Two Oceans Marathon

The annual Old Mutual Two Oceans Marathon takes place in Cape Town on Saturday 11 th April 2009. The Two Oceans Marathon The Two Oceans Marathon has earned a reputation as being the world’s most beautiful marathon. The start of the race will be on the main road at Newlands. The route will then follow the M4 down to False Bay, through Muizenberg, Kalk Bay and Fish Hoek before cutting across the peninsula past the de Noordhoek Hotel and the Noordhoek Farm Village. It will then pass along Chapman’s Peak Drive, through Hout Bay, Constantia Nek to finish at The University of Cape Town. Residents at the de Noordhoek will be able to get an excellent view of the runners as they pass by the hotel.

The de Noordhoek Hotel is extremely convenient accommodation for the Two Oceans Marathon, being located just a short distance from the Southern extremity of the M3 highway, which runs close to the start of the race. Accommodation at the de Noordhoek includes four rooms that have been specially designed for wheelchair occupants and their carers. This eco-friendly hotel has a total of twenty bedroom suites and one luxury suite with a king size bed, spa bath and a large double shower. This particular suite has its own private garden complete with a hot outdoor shower. Public rooms at this environmentally friendly hotel include an intimate bar, a warm and friendly lounge and a sunny breakfast room. If you’re looking for accommodation in Cape Town for the Two Oceans Marathon, you cannot do better than the de Noordhoek Hotel.

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