 Ideally
located for both business and pleasure, the Protea Hotel King
George is a rather special retreat settle in the little town
of George, along the Western Cape Garden Route of Southern Africa.
Renowned for old-fashioned attention to detial and warm and
friendly service, the Protea Hotel King George in the heart
of the Garden Route overlooks the famous George Golf Course
and offers superb, luxurious hotel accommodation in Victorian-style.
Delicious meals from an extensive menu are served in the Fairway
Terrace Restaurant, and out on the Patio, both of which overlook
the Golf Course.
The Rex Tavern offers relaxing sundowners or pre-dinner drinks.
Conference facilities are available for 50 to 300 people
and leisure pursuits include various sporting facilities,
from two swimming pools and a kiddies playground to hiking
and fishing.
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Fairway Terrace Restaurant & Patio
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. |
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Sporting Facilities
Various nearby, including a bowling green, squash courts,
rugby and hockey fields and hiking trails.
The Garden Route itself offers visitors to the region
a range of activities and excursions, including Whale
Watching and all inclusive Garden Route Safari Tours |
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. |
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Location
- The sprawling hotel complex is situated in George, on
the eleventh fairway of the famous George golf course.
- The George golf course is presently rated seventh in the
country.
 Only
8km from George Airport, 3km from George Station and minutes
away from central town.
Directions from George Airport
- Leaving airport, turn left towards the R102 highway
- Follow the R102 until you get to a T-junction
- Turn left into York Street
- At 2nd set of traffic lights (at Game Shopping Centre),
turn left into Plattner Boulevard
- Over stop street & turn right into Barkhuizen Drive
- Follow the signs to the Protea Hotel King George
Location Matrix
- Cape Town - ±400km
- Port Elizabeth - 340km
- Plettenberg Bay - 110km
- Knysna - 70km
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 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.
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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! |
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