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Protea Hotel Edward and Conference Centre P.E. ***

The Protea Hotel Edward & Conference Centre is one of Port Elizabeth`s famous landmarks and definitely part of the city`s heritage - situated at the top of the Donkin Reserve, in the historical quarter of the city.

Commanding a magnificent view of the city and harbour, the Protea Hotel Edward & Conference Centre was built around 1900 and, as a result of careful maintenance, still retains a distinctive Edwardian flavour.

Accommodation is stylish, comfortable and en-suite, while dining is a treat in the Palm Court or The Edward Carvery restaurants.

Entertaining on any scale is our pleasure - from cocktail parties, banquets, weddings, hot and cold buffets or champagne breakfasts - whatever is it you`re looking for in a venue, you`ll find it at the Protea Hotel Edward and Conference Centre.

Protea Hotel Edward and Conference Centre - Probably the best value in the country.

 Hotel Rooms

Relax in the comfort and Edwardian ambience of any one of our 97 en-suite rooms and suites.

Relax in the comfort and Edwardian ambience of any one of our 97 en-suite rooms and suites.

All rooms have private bathroom, satellite TV, telephone, tea and coffee making facilities and alarm clocks. Only the wing rooms are air-conditioned.

Hotel Attractions

The Protea Hotel Edward and Conference Centre is within walking distance of the City Centre, Opera House, Campanile, Fort Frederick and much of the city`s Settler heritage.

The Protea Hotel Edward and Conference Centre is within walking distance of the City Centre, Opera House, Campanile, Fort Frederick and much of the city`s Settler heritage.

The Port Elizabeth Museum complex, one of the major tourist attractions, is situated along Marine Drive on the beachfront at Humewood and comprises the museum, Oceanarium, Snake Park and Tropical House.

There are a number of guided tours available, including City Tours and various games reserves - Shamwari and Addo Elephant Park. For the more adventurous, there are a number of Eco-tours and superb diving spots in the Friendly City.

Shopping at one of the local centres is a treat, as is a stroll through Art in the Park, which takes place on the first Sunday of each month. Alternatively, visit Beachfront Traders over a weekend.

Algoa Bay boasts 40km of magnificent beaches and, with its perfect combination of warm water, calm sea and fair breezes, it is one of the best sailing venues in the world and a mecca for all beach and watersport enthusiasts.

Hotel Facilities

There are two restaurants at the hotel - The Edward Carvery for breakfast, lunch and dinner or the Palm Court for upmarket pub lunches. Also available for GUESTS is the Place Belmont bar, ideal for sundowners. There is car park at the rear of the hotel with parking for 23 cars. Babysitting can be arranged.

There are two restaurants at the hotel - The Edward Carvery for breakfast, lunch and dinner or the Palm Court for upmarket pub lunches. Also available for GUESTS is the Place Belmont bar, ideal for sundowners. There is car park at the rear of the hotel with parking for 23 cars. Babysitting can be arranged.

Sporting Facilities:
St George`s Park is 1km away. Bowls, swimming, tennis and a jogging circuit close by. Port Elizabeth Golf Club is 4km away. Surfing, diving and swimming at the beach (5km away). There is a gymnasium close to the hotel.

Conference and Banqueting Facilities:
8 conference rooms, with state-of-the-art equipment and facilities, can accommodate from 10 to 500 people for almost any function.

 

The Protea Hotel Edward & Conference Centre provides a diversity and range of venues unequalled in Port Elizabeth. The city`s most versatile venue, "The Edwardian Room", boasts a state-of-the-art audio visual system, all managed from a mobile keyboard.

Our highly efficient conference facilities are also ideally suited for entertaining and, if you want something out of the ordinary, we will make it happen. You can relax in the knowledge that everything you require will be taken care of. Our STAFF are fully trained to anticipate your requirements and to cope with the arranging and managing of your function, right down to the smallest detail.

Available Facilities:


Number of Rooms
97
Air Conditioning
 
Restaurant
1
M-Net Cable Television
 
Bar
2
Parking
 
Conference Facilities Schoolroom seating capacity
500
Distance in minutes from airport
10
Swimming Pool
 
Golf
 
Tennis
 
Bowls
 
Gym / Health Club
 
Squash