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Poised above the Atlantic Ocean and flanked by the majestic Twelve Apostles Mountain range and Table Mountain National Park.

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The Red Carnation story began in 1952, when a beautiful young woman called Bea caught the eye of a distinguished young hotelier named Stanley, who was known for wearing a red carnation in his lapel...

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From The Milestone Hotel & Residences in the heart of London, to the truly iconic Oyster Box in South Africa, each Red Carnation Hotel is unique and characterful, with a legacy that we are honoured to continue.

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