Premier Hotel King David
Location: East London, East London & Surrounds, Eastern Cape, South Africa
Address
Cnr Currie Str & Inverleith Terrace
Quigney
East London 5201
Eastern Cape
South Africa
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Overview
Situated in East London, the Premier Hotel King David is centrally located and is conveniently within walking distance of the East London central business district and only a short stroll from the city's Orient Beach. Located only 15 minutes from the airport The Premier Hotel King David is ideally suitable for business or leisure travellers.
Accommodation at the Premier Hotel King David, East London 80 (South Africa)
Hotel room accommodation at the Premier Hotel King David ranges from standard rooms to suites. The Premier Hotel King David offers comfortable accommodation for touring and convention groups as well as the business traveller.
Conference Facilities
6 Conference rooms are available at the Premier Hotel King David in East London accommodating up to 300 delegates. The conference venues feature air conditioning.
Parking
On-site parking facilities are available for guests staying at the Premier Hotel King David in East London, South Africa.
Transport
Airport transport and shuttle services can be arranged by the hotel upon request.
Services
- 24 Hour Reception Service
- Laundry and Valet Service
- Room Service
- Internet access
- Satellite television
In-house Dining: Mtombo Restaurant and Bar
Provides seating capacity of between 80-90 guests. The restaurant offers both a la carte and buffet lunches. The delicious meals are complimented with some of the finest local wine and liqueurs.
Nearby attractions and activities
Sport facilities
Squash, golf, tennis, bowling and fitness facilities are all in close proximity of the Premier Hotel King David in East London. Guests can also take part in skydiving, surfing, water-ski, fishing, hiking, horse riding and more in the area. East London attractions and sightseeing places
The Premier Hotel King David in East London is located in the central part of the so-called Buffalo City and close to most of the major East London tourist attractions.
Art
The Ann Bryant Art Gallery displays South African artwork from 1880 onwards. As part of the permanent collection visitors are able to view some of the finest Cape Dutch paintings, while at the same time being able view a variety of South African sculptures, photographs, and drawings on display.
Beaches
The Premier Hotel King David is within walking distance from one of the most popular East London tourist attractions, the Orient Beach at the Esplanade on the eastern side of the Buffalo River. The beach is known for its white sand and many activities offered such as bathing, surfing, snorkelling, kiddie's playground, and a waterslide. Other beaches include the Nahoon, Winterstrand, Igoda, Kidds, Gonubie Bay, Gulu, Eastern, Leechers, Bonanza Bay, Cove Rock, and Black Rock.
Golf Courses
The East London Golf course, situated next to the ocean, has been rated as one of South Africa's top golf courses. It is also the oldest golf club in the country and boasts spectacular views of the nearby Indian Ocean. Other golf courses in the region include the West Bank, King William's Town, Fish River Sun, Gonubie.
Museums
Located in Upper Oxford Street, the Museum houses the famous coelacanth which is a fish thought to be extinct until caught in a net and now displayed for lovers of natural history. It also displays the only dodo egg in the world and is home to some of the finest Xhosa bead work.
Another museum that forms part of the East London tourist attractions is the Calgary Transport Museum about 13 km from the city where visitors can view old wagons and carts from the South African history.
The Gately House as part of the East London Museum was built in 1878 and was the home of John Gately, famous entrepreneur of the city. It gained national monument status in 1973.
Historical buildings
Some of the more historical East London tourist attractions are also in close proximity of the Hotel. The City Hall's Clock Tower honours the Victorian rule, while the double deck bridge built over the Buffalo River is the only one of its kind in South Africa. Be sure to visit the Kimmerling Plaque in honour of the first power driven flight in the country. It can be viewed at the corner of Gleneagles and Galway roads.
Whale watching
Visitors to the city's aquarium are not only able to observe whales through a telescope fitted on the deck of the East London Aquarium, but can also watch seal shows and learn more about the 400 species of fish housed at the aquarium.
Room Types
The Premier Hotel King David in East London, South Africa, offers 80 rooms ranging from deluxe to luxurious executive suites.
The hotel rooms at the Premier Hotel King David have en-suite bathrooms, air-conditioning, select DSTV bouquet, a hairdryer, a telephone, safe and tea & coffee making facilities.
To ensure a truly remarkable and comfortable stay, the Premier Hotel King David offers services such as onsite parking,
transport and shuttle services, concierge facilities, room service, a 24 hour reception, laundry, ironing and valet service, Internet access and a business centre.
Today's Rate:
Single Room: R890.00
Double Room: R930.00
Room Amenities
Restaurants
The Mtombo Restaurant at the Premier Hotel King David in East London, South Africa, offers guests a comprehensive a-la-carte menu or buffet option in an Africa themed atmosphere.
The acclaimed chefs and friendly restaurant staff will attend to all your culinary needs. For a family friendly, warm, welcoming experience, whether it is a breakfast, lunch or dinner, visit the Mtombo Restaurant & Bar.
Guests can enjoy a feast of delectable food at this stylish East London restaurant seven days a week, breakfast, lunch and dinner. The restaurant has an African theme and tranquil atmosphere, enhanced by the excellent service offered by the well trained waitrons.
The Mtombo Restaurant can easily seat 80-90 guests and can be booked for intimate weddings or functions. Continental and full English breakfasts are served in the Mtombo Restaurant during the week and over weekends and public holidays. A-la-carte or buffet lunches and dinners are served daily in the Mtombo Restaurant & Bar. The mouth watering carvery lunches served on Sundays should not be missed.
Address: Cnr Currie Str & Inverleith Terrace, Quigney, East London 5201, Eastern Cape , South Africa
The Mtombo Bar at the Premier Hotel King David in East London is situated next to the restaurant and offers the ideal setting to meet friends for a cocktail or relax with a light beverage after a long day at work.
Address: Cnr Currie Str & Inverleith Terrace, Quigney, East London 5201, Eastern Cape , South Africa
Activities
The magnificent Mpongo Private Game Reserve is nestled in the malaria free Eastern Cape and is surrounded by some of the best tourist attractions in the region. Visitors to East London should take some time to visit this Game Reserve which is only 35km from East London. Few reserves offer the variety of African game that can be viewed from open vehicles as at Mpongo Private Game Reserve.
Come close to wild through a two to three hour open vehicle drive under the guidance of an experienced game guide. Included in the drive is a refreshment stop where you will be treated to light beverages and snacks. Another option is the self drive game viewing option where visitors can view the game from the comfort of their own vehicle.
Visitors to the Premier Hotel King David can spend a day at one of the many beautiful white sandy beaches in East London. The unspoiled coastal line is a haven for tourists and offers several recreational activities, including swimming, sail boat trips, waterskiing in the river mouth, and sail boating.
The Mpongo Private Game Reserve is a mere 35km from East London, South Africa, and is known for its richness in bird life, boasting with more than 250 bird species.
This alone makes it one of the best Eastern Cape tourist attractions where bird lovers can even observe birds in their natural habitat from the comfort of their luxurious rooms. The Mpongo Private Game Reserve in South Africa has been awarded birder friendly status by SA birdlife.
Two golf courses also form part of the Eastern Cape tourist attractions, one of which already hosted no less than six South African Opens. Keen golfers can play their finest strokes right next to the beautiful Indian Ocean at the East London Golf Course which has been rated as one of the top golf courses in South Africa.
History lovers will find many tourist attractions in the Port City of East London in South Africa. The city is home to the Ann Bryant Art Gallery where Cape Dutch and Victorian artwork from 1880 and onwards are displayed.
The Steve Biko Garden of Remembrance provides a glimpse into the South African activist history while the beautiful City Hall commemorates the Queen Victoria diamond jubilee and is more than a hundred years old.
As the only river port in South Africa, a tour through the old harbour should not be missed. A historical tour in this city will not be complete without a visit to the East London Museum where you will be able to see the only dodo egg in the world and can get a peek into the Xhosa history.
- Ann Bryant Art Gallery
- Steve Biko Garden of Remembrance
- East London City Hall
- Old Harbour in East London
- East London Museum
It is not often that you get to see the large water creatures, but you can spend an afternoon at the oldest aquarium in South Africa while enjoying spectacular scenes of whales swimming in the ocean through a telescope fitted on the deck. Seal shows and more than 400 species of fish to be seen make a visit to the aquarium a must for lovers of the marine world.
Conferences / Events
The Premier Hotel King David Hotel in East London, South Africa, offers six diverse and fully equipped conference rooms, catering for conventions, conferences, corporate launches, weddings, birthday parties, cocktail evenings, executive business meetings, and summits.
The conference venues at the Premier Hotel King David Hotel are designed to provide intimacy or a formal setting, and can accommodate up to 500 delegates making it ideal for your every need through its multi-functionality.
Assistance is provided with arrangements from airport shuttle services for guests, to the lay-out, choice of menu, music, audiovisual equipment, seating arrangements, and more.
Conference venues at the Premier Hotel King David, East London
- Dynasty Rooms 1 and 2
- The large and stylish banquet hall can be partitioned to cater for smaller groups.
- Regency: perfectly designed for a smaller event such as a cocktail party, small wedding or corporate function
- Galilee: this cosy hall is ideal for a dinner party, teambuilding event or a product launch
- Protea
- Goliath
Mtombo Restaurant
The elegant African decorated restaurant is famed for its a-la-carte and table d’ hote. Up to 80 persons can be accommodated for weddings and private functions.
A typical conference day package includes the following:
- Tea, coffee and mid-morning snacks
- A buffet style lunch offered at the hotel
- Mid-afternoon tea or coffee and a snack
- Mints & mineral water
- Standard Equipment
- Flipchart
- Overhead projector for presentations
- Stationary for the first day
Services
Location
East London Airport
East London 5200
South Africa
1. Head northeast toward Jan Smuts Ave 1.8 km
2. Turn left onto Jan Smuts Ave 550 m
3. Take the 1st right onto Airport Bypass 48 m
4. Take the 1st left onto Settlers Wy 7.5 km
5. Turn right onto Currie St Destination will be on the left 130 m
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