LUXURIOUS PEPPER CLUB OPENS ITS DOORS FOR 2010 May 2010: Pepper Club - a R400 million luxury hotel residence and spa located in Cape Town’s city centre officially opened its doors in April. The 20 storey hotel caters for discerning business and leisure travelers and is set to address the growing need for a luxury hotel in the heart of the city. In its first month of operation, the hotel has already hosted a number of high profile events, including a five-year deal with the The Cape Town International Jazz Festival - one of the highlights in Cape Town’s cultural calendar, as well as a major attraction for music lovers from all over the world. The hotel consists of 210 residences, a luxurious spa, a top quality restaurant, an intimate private cinema, a swimming pool with 360 degree views, a fully-equipped gymnasium, 24-hour concierge services and security. Pepper Club also features the largest penthouse in Cape Town at over 750 m², showcasing three en-suite bedrooms, a grand piano, a sundeck and private pool, wine cellar and a personalised spa - topped by spectacular panoramic views of the city. “Leisure travelers will not only get to witness one of the most beautiful cities in the world, but also have a first-class springboard to all the attractions that our cosmopolitan city offers,” says David Solomon, Director of Solomon Brothers Property Holdings and developer of Pepper Club. Solomon notes that Cape Town is also increasingly being chosen as a business destination due to its beautiful surroundings and top quality facilities. “The success of the high volume of events and conferences held in Cape Town each year has highlighted the region as a perfect hub for business travel in Africa.” The hotel includes ample conferencing facilities, tailored for multi-scale events and features all of the communication technology required by the modern business traveler. Pepper Club sports a fleet of luxury courtesy vehicles - that includes a Rolls Royce Phantom - for chauffeuring guests to and from the airport and business meetings, as well as on sight-seeing trips. The luxury fleet will also be used to shuttle guests to the Camps Bay beachfront, the location of Pepper Club on the Beach - a groundbreaking concept in the South African hotel industry combining a luxury hotel in the heart of Cape Town with a multi-million rand beach club. “Pepper Club on the Beach is open to everyone, however, guests of the Pepper Club hotel will enjoy preferential seating at the restaurant, VIP entrance at the night spot, guaranteed parking opposite the beach and exclusive use of the beach club’s restroom facilities. “The Pepper Club hotel and Pepper Club on the Beach will elevate the standard of luxury accommodation to a level not previously seen in the area, offering a hospitality experience on par with the best hotels in the world,” concludes Solomon. -ends- About Pepper Club Luxury Hotel & Spa Developed by Solomon Brothers Property Holdings, Pepper Club is a R400 million luxury hotel and spa situated in the heart of Cape Town. The 20 storey hotel caters for discerning business and leisure travelers. It is also the only South African hotel to combine a luxury hotel property in the heart of Cape Town with a multi-million rand beach club on the Camps Bay beachfront - Pepper Club on the Beach. Visit www.pepperclub.co.za for more information.