The Protea Hotel King George, renowned for old-fashioned attention and service, overlooks the famous George Golf Course. Stylishly designed rooms and luxury suites offer superb accommodation, all amenities and services offer comfort for both holiday and business travellers. Conference facilities are available for up to 300 delegates.
This upmarket hotel is merely a ten minute leisurely drive from the George airport, three minutes from the CBD and a short drive from the beach. Protea Hotel King George provides affordable elegance on the doorstep of all the Garden Route has to offer.
Hotel Rooms
The hotel has 64 rooms, of which 27 are deluxe rooms, each with 2 double beds, separate bath, shower and toilet. 20 standard rooms also have 2 double beds and en-suite bath and shower. All these rooms are pool facing.
The hotel is next to the Golf Course and we have 16 golf-course facing standard rooms and suites, each with separate lounge area. An additional suite is located within the main building
All rooms are equipped with satellite TV, hairdryers, telephones, radio alarm clocks, tea and coffee making facilities.
Hotel Facilities
The Fairway Terrace Restaurant & Patio seats 110 and the Rex Tavern, 80 GUESTS.
There are two swimming pools, a tennis court (equipment available at reception) and a kiddies playground. The hotel also has a terrace overlooking the George golf course and the spectacular Outeniqua mountain range.
Sporting Facilities:
Various activities available nearby, including a bowling green, squash courts, rugby and hockey fields and hiking trails.
Conference and Banqueting Facilities:
There are three conference rooms seating up to 300 delegates, with the latest in conference equipment and training aids. Facilities are ideal for weddings cocktail parties, product launches and conferencing.
Hotel Attractions
Three of the country`s top hiking trails are in the area, namely the Otter trail, Tsitsikamma Trail and the Outeniqua hiking trail.
The spectacular Sedgefield lakes district, with its abundance of bird life and nature trails is nearby for nature lovers and the Outeniqua Choo-tjoe steam train, travelling between George and Knysna, is a popular attraction. George has the only National Steam Railway Museum in the country.
Other places of interest nearby include Victoria Bay, well known as one of the finest surfing venues in South Africa, also ideal for bathing. For the action junkies, one can enjoy Bunji jumping off the Gouritz River or the Storms River bridges.
Game drives, whale watching, paragliding, quad biking, shark diving, abseiling, to mention a few, can be arranged. Golfing is on the hotels` doorstep - Walk out of your room and onto the fairways of one of the top golf courses in South Africa!
Hotel Location
The sprawling hotel complex is situated in George, on the eleventh fairway of the famous George golf course, presently rated seventh in the country.
Only 8km from George Airport, 3km from George Station and minutes away from central town.
Distance from:
Cape Town - 400km
Port Elizabeth - 340km
Plettenberg Bay - 110km
Knysna - 70km
DIRECTIONS FROM GEORGE AIRPORT:
- On leaving airport, turn left towards the R102 highway
- Follow the R102 until you get to a T-junction
- Turn left into YORK STREET
- At the second set of traffic lights (at Game Shopping Centre), turn left into PLATTNER BOULEVARD
- Go over stop street and turn right into BARKHUIZEN DRIVE
- Follow the signs to the Protea Hotel King George
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