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Love in Every Form: How to Wine and Dine Your Significant Others This Valentine’s Day

Valentine’s Day isn’t just for lovers, it’s a celebration of all the people who make life sweeter, softer and more fabulous. Whether it’s a whirlwind romantic escape, a laughter-filled getaway with your bestie, or simply treating yourself, Valentines Day is the ultimate day to add a little more love to your life. The Capital Hotels, Apartments & Resorts has something special waiting for you. This February, let love take centre stage with experiences designed to make your heart skip a beat.

Romance, relaxation and ocean breezes at The Capital Pearls:

Picture this: the Indian ocean stretching endlessly before you, the scent of sea salt in the air, and a getaway designed for romance. This year, The Capital Pearls is rolling out the red carpet for love, with experiences tailored for dreamy escapes and indulgent moments.

If you are planning: An all-inclusive romantic retreat

For those looking to dial up the romance, this package delivers it all:

  • Gourmet breakfast and dinner — Because love starts with a delicious meal.
  • A romantic turndown — Step into a room adorned with thoughtful touches to set the mood.
  • Couple’s back, neck & shoulder massage — Melt away stress and soak in the serenity together.

When: Valid for February 2025
Where: The Capital Pearls
Price: Starting from R4,750 per night

A Valentine’s Feast for Two

No need to pack a suitcase—just bring your appetite and your special someone for a Braai & Seafood Buffet that’s all about indulgence.

Price: R550 per person

Where: The Capital Pearls, LEVEL 5
For bookings: [email protected] or +27 (0) 31 945 0000

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Mbombela: Love, luxury and starry nights:

Tucked away in the heart of Mpumalanga, The Capital Mbombela offers a perfect mix of seclusion and elegance. Whether you’re celebrating new love, long-lasting romance, or the best friendship of your life, this getaway is crafted for unforgettable moments. This package includes:

  • A 1 Bedroom Apartment — Your own private oasis.
  • Breakfast for two — Because nothing beats waking up to a delicious meal.
  • Honeymoon turndown — Love is in the details, and we’ve taken care of them all.
  • A bottle of sparkling wine on ice — Pop, fizz, clink, here’s to love and light!
  • Some nibbles — Sweet, savoury, and made for sharing.

When: Valid for February 2025
Where: The Capital Mbombela
Price: Starting from R3,400 per night
For bookings: [email protected] or +27 (0) 13 813 9000

Zimbali: An enchanted evening of love and laughter:

For those who believe love is best celebrated with good food, great company, and a touch of magic, The Capital Zimbali invites you to an unforgettable harvest-styled dinner. Whether you’re an in-house guest, a local resident, or someone who simply loves a reason to celebrate, this is an evening not to be missed.

What’s in store:

  • A welcome drink on arrival — Start the night on a sparkling note.
  • A canapé platter to kick things off — Small bites, big flavours.
  • Intimate harvest food stations — A feast designed for leisurely indulgence.
  • Dancing under the stars — Let the music guide your steps.
  • Live entertainment — Because love deserves a soundtrack.

When: Wednesday, 14 February
Time: 6 pm – 10 pm
Where: The Copper Restaurant and Bar
Price: R1,200 per couple
For bookings: [email protected] or +27 (0)32 538 5000

Want to spend the night at the resort? From R4 600 per night, you can enjoy accommodation in a Luxury Garden Room for 2 people, breakfast and a couple’s back, neck and shoulder massage.

The City of Love in the Heart of Mzansi

Who says romance needs a beachfront or a countryside retreat? Sometimes, love thrives in the heartbeat of the city—where skyline views, fine dining, and plush stays create the perfect urban escape. The best part of it all, you’re still within reach of some of the country’s best nightlife. At The Capital Melrose, Empire, The Capital On Bath, and The Capital Trilogy, the city’s energy meets intimate luxury.

Your Valentine’s retreat could include:

  • A stylish Standard Room for two — Your private love nest in the city.
  • Breakfast included — Because every great love story deserves a delicious start.
  • Romantic turndown — Let the city lights set the mood while we take care of the details.
  • Sparkling wine — Because nothing says “I love you” like a toast to the good times.

When: Valid Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays in February
Where: The Capital Melrose, The Capital Empire, The Capital On Bath, The Capital Trilogy

Price: From R2,225

A Touch of Romance in The Shadow of Table Mountain

Some love stories deserve a setting as bold as they are. At The Capital 15 on Orange and The Capital Mirage, romance reaches new heights—literally. With chic design, sweeping city views, and an atmosphere that oozes sophistication, these two locations are perfect for couples who want luxury with an edge.

ORANGE – EMERALD LOUNGE

Your trip will include:

  • Sophisticated Standard Room for two — A space as stylish as your love story.
  • Breakfast included — Because love (and adventure) starts with a good meal.
  • Romantic turndown — The city’s glow outside, candlelit ambience inside.

When: Valid Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays in February
Where: The Capital 15 on Orange, The Capital Mirage

For bookings: www.thecapital.co.za/deals/valentines-day-2025

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