SPECIAL FEATURE The Radisson Blu in Port Elizabeth offers fivestar luxury overlooking Pollock Beach and it is close to the renowned Humewood Golf Club. The modern 14-storey building has 173 rooms and suites. Sun International has properties on the provincial border with KwaZulu-Natal (the Wild Coast Sun Resort and Casino) and the five-star Boardwalk Casino and Entertainment World in Port Elizabeth. Located close to the Blue-Flag Hobie Beach, the Boardwalk has won awards for excellence for its meetings, exhibitions and special events. In 2017 Sun International announced that Fish River Sun and Country Club Resort near Port Alfred was closing. It is possible that the resort could be transferred to the state with the intention that it be transferred to the beneficiaries of a land claim. Tsogo Sun has five Eastern Cape properties. In East London the four-star Southern Sun Hemingways is next to the Hemingways Casino complex and the city has one Garden Court, as does Mthatha. Port Elizabeth has a Garden Court and a SUN1, both near Humewood Beach. City Lodge has one property in East London and five in Port Elizabeth, across four brands. Along the beachfront at Summerstand can be found the Protea Marine, a 173-room Radisson Blu and the Beach Hotel. The last-named hotel is run by the Port Elizabeth Hotel Group which also has in its portfolio Hacklewood Hill Country House, The Sands @ St Francis and Pumba Private Game Reserve. EASTERN CAPE BUSINESS 2018 22
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