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Premier Hotel King David
EAST LONDON ACCOMMODATION PREMIER HOTEL KIND DAVID EASTERN CAPE HOTELS
Address:
Corner Currie Street & Inverleith Terrace,
Quigney,
East London,
5201,
Eastern Cape,
South Africa
The centrally located East London Premier Hotel King David is conveniently situated within walking distance of the East London central business district and only a short stroll from the city's Orient beach. Located less than 5 minutes from the East London Airport, the King David Premier Hotel in East London is ideally suitable for leisure travellers and business executives alike.
Beautiful Victorian buildings, historical attractions, and several sporting facilities are all in close proximity to this East London hotel. Guests may enjoy a day at the beach or shop for gifts at the nearby Lock Street Gaol Shopping Complex, experience fishing, book a boat trip, stroll through the Esplanade or enjoy golf at the oldest golf club in South Africa.
The conference and business facilities at the Premier Hotel King David make it an ideal accommodation option for business executives and groups. Dining is a sheer pleasure at the Mtombo Restaurant & Bar where a delightful spread of cuisine and delicious meals from the a-la-carte menu and buffet are offered.
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Accommodation at the Premier Hotel King David, East London
The King David Hotel in East London, South Africa, offers luxurious accommodation in its 80 well-appointed hotel rooms and suites. Guests have a choice between 4 presidential suites which are furnished with their own lounges, balconies, every pampering imaginable and beautiful stylishly decorated suites or rooms according to their every need. The hotel rooms at the King David, East London, provide telephones, television, ceiling fans, air-conditioning, en-suite bathrooms and more.
Dining at the King David East London Hotel
Guests are welcome to enjoy a feast of mouth-watering dishes at the stylish East London restaurant situated on the Premier Hotel King David Premises. The Mtombo Restaurant & Bar are open seven days a week and offer both a la carte and buffet lunches.
Centrally situated in the busy city, the hotel's Restaurant offers a comprehensive menu. The Mtombo Restaurant & Bar provides a seating capacity of between 80 and 90 guests. The delicious meals are complimented with some of the finest local and international wine and liquors.
Facilities and Services
Amongst others, the King David Hotel in East London provides the following service and facilities: laundry service, ironing service, babysitting service, valet service, Internet access and satellite television are provided in the comfort of the hotel rooms as well as a telephone line. Limited secure undercover parking is available for guests and conference attendees at a nominal fee. Airport transport and shuttle services can be arranged by reception.
Six fully equipped and diverse conference rooms at the King David Hotel in East London, with seating capacity of up to 400 delegates, allows for corporate functions, product launches, conventions, weddings and social gatherings of all sizes. The facilities also cater for disabled attendees.
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.
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