Located in Port Alfred, South Africa, the Royal St Andrews Hotel has re-opened after an extensive 3 year renovation. Royal St Andrews Hotel is the perfect destination for avid golfers as the hotel is situated within walking distance of the Royal Port Alfred Golf Club, one of the oldest and best known golf courses in South Africa. In addition the Gary Player designed Fish River Sun Country Club, and the new Belmont Valley Country Club are within a 45 minute drive.
The Royal St Andrews Hotel offers an array of modern, luxury accommodation to complement its rich heritage. This includes a superior Honeymoon Suite and 9 Newly Renovated Heritage Rooms – all set in the Original 1924 St. Andrews Mansions building – as well as 50 recently built contemporary rooms. The Hotel boasts 4 sets of inter-leading family rooms and two wheel chair friendly rooms. Room amenities and facilities include free high speed internet connection, individual climate control and in-room flat screen televisions with select DSTV channels, laptop safes, tea/coffee Stations and minibar fridges.
The Royal St Andrews Hotel is the premier holiday, conferencing and event destination in the Eastern Cape.
Royal St Andrews Hotel Accommodation
10 elegant rooms in the Heritage section of the Royal St Andrews Hotel have been individually designed to offer you luxury comfort along with gracious, old-world hospitality. All the rooms have free high-speed internet connection. The beds are covered in fine linen to complement the luxurious amenities – including air conditioning, full bathrooms, a private coffee station, and full DSTV bouquet.
Another fifty luxury rooms have been built in the new wing. They offer a quality experience, with modern touches. Designed with the modern mobile business person in mind, they have all the facilities needed for holiday-makers to check their e-mail before heading for the beach, or for conference-goers to stay in touch with their offices and clients.
The Royal St Andrews Hotel is equipped with a reverse osmosis filtration plant which feeds water through the Hotel’s taps as fresh and as clean as the best bottled water in the world.
To ensure the lights are always on, a generator has been installed which powers the entire hotel.
Honeymoon Suite
The pinnacle of luxury at the Royal St Andrews Hotel, the honeymoon suite provides honeymooners or romantic guests with elegance, privacy and seclusion. The large 36m2 suite, immaculately restored from the original building built in 1924, is furnished and equipped with the latest in technology and finishes ensuring your stay is a uniquely memorable one.
Features: Large King Sized Bedroom, Situated on the First Floor of the Heritage Wing, Free WIFI, En-Suite with Bath, Shower, Twin Vanity and Toilet, Small Lounge Area, 2 X Flat Screen TV’s, Satellite TV, Climate Control, Under Counter Convenience Fridge, Espresso Machine as well as Normal Tea/Coffee Facilities, and Electronic Safe.
Heritage Rooms
Immaculately restored from the original building built in 1924, each Heritage Room offers you luxury comfort along with our gracious, world-class hospitality. The large 32m2 suites, with private access to the pyjama lounge, are equipped with the latest technology, high-speed internet connection, fine linen and luxurious amenities.
Features: 7 King Sized and 2 Twins Bed rooms available, Situated on the First Floor of the Heritage Wing, Free WIFI, En-Suite with Bath, Shower, Twin Vanity and Toilet, Private or Shared balcony, Satellite TV, Climate Control, Under Counter Convenience Fridge, Espresso Machine as well as Normal Tea/Coffee Facilities, and Electronic Safe.
Luxury Rooms
The large rooms combine luxury comfort with an authentic ambience inspired by modern architecture. Interleading suites can be joined to create a family unit with a double room for adults and twin room for children – perfect for those summer family holidays on the Sunshine Coast. Each suite is furnished and equipped with the latest in technology and finishes ensuring your stay is a uniquely memorable one.
Features: Available in Double OR Twin, Free WIFI, En-Suite with Shower, Vanity and Toilet, Satellite TV, Climate Control, Under Counter Convenience Fridge, Tea/Coffee Facilities, and Electronic Safe.
General Information
Check-in time is 14h00 and check-out time is 10h00.
The hotel has facilities to store luggage before check in or after check out.
A late check out can be arranged subject to additional charges
Forex accepted includes: Euros, Dollars and Pounds.
Credit cards accepted: Master, Visa, Diners and Amex.
Regrettably, no cheques will be accepted.
Royal St Andrews Hotel Activities
Golf
Royal St Andrews Hotel is the perfect destination for avid golfers as the hotel is situated within walking distance of the Royal Port Alfred Golf Club, one of the oldest and best golf courses in South Africa. In addition the Gary Player designed Fish River Sun Country Club, and the new Belmont Valley Country Club are within a 45 minute drive.
Deep Sea Fishing
Few places can compete with Port Alfred in terms of a good day out on the ocean. There is no other thrill like the moment a large game fish takes hold of your bait! There are numerous fishing charter companies operating out of Port Alfred and many registered fisherman ready to take eager guests out for a nominal fee. Consider trying something truly unique during your stay at Royal St Andrews Hotel.
Safari Day Trips
Experience the natural beauty of the surrounding Sunshine Coast bush on one of many national or private game reserves, and parks who offer day trips. For the discerning traveller there are river cruises, game drives, hiking, birding and horse riding on offer.
Birding
The Sunshine Coast, a birders paradise, offers a prolific abundance of birdlife where 328 species are recorded in the area. The region offers diverse ecosystems such as wetland, forest, sub-tropical thicket, riverine, fynbos and the special Eastern Cape valley thicket.
Royal St Andrews Hotel Amenities
The Highlander
The Highlander Pub, a Scottish pub and the town’s favourite watering hole, is synonymous in the area with the catch phrase “I’ll see you at the Highlander”. Here at the Highlander you’ll not only get the warmest of welcomes, friendly service and an atmosphere with real character, but find great tasting food, exceptional locally brewed beer on tap, and fine wine. The food is best described as traditional pub fare with a mixture of local and international flavours, professionally prepared with expertise and imagination by our Head Chef.
The Thistle Restaurant
This intimate setting caters for guests who seek privacy, exclusivity and an elegant fine dining experience. An extensive wine list will ensure that each meal is rounded off with just the right wine. Open Wednesday to Saturday evenings. We regret that no under 12’s are permitted. Dress code is smart, and is strictly applied. Maximum of 40 guests. Reservations essential.
Camelot Spa
Camelot defines the ultimate spa experience as “A World of Wellness.” Reflecting an ambience of professionalism and luxury, Camelot Spa at the Royal St Andrews Hotel offers a range of spa treatments and therapies to de-stress, re-energise and transform your body, mind and soul into a phase of rejuvenation and wellness.
Edinburgh Hall
The Royal St Andrews Hotel offers the biggest and most modern multi-purpose conference facility in Port Alfred. Seating up to 200 delegates, the facility has all the modern technology required to make your next conference memorable. The Edinburgh Hall can be divided into 3 smaller venues, ideal for wedding receptions, corporate functions and or private functions.
Children’s Playroom
Children are never bored at Royal St Andrews Hotel! Turn the kids loose in our hotel playroom, where there are plenty of activities for children of all ages. Creative and imaginative staff will ensure that your tots are well looked after.
Paper Nautilus Deli
The Paper Nautilus Deli serves a Full English Breakfast daily. The full English breakfast is available to non-residents, and is gaining popularity daily. The Deli serves Lunch and Dinner for group bookings.
Events at Royal St Andrews Hotel
Royal St. Andrews Conference Centre
The Royal St Andrews Hotel offers the biggest and most modern multi-purpose conference facility in Port Alfred. Seating up to 200 delegates, the facility has all the modern technology required to make your next conference memorable. The Edinburgh Hall can be divided into 3 smaller venues, ideal for wedding receptions, corporate functions and or private functions.
The Edinburgh
Without A Dance Floor
140 People around 10-Seater Round Tables with a Buffet set up in the Venue
150 People around 10-Seater Round Tables if guests are served (set menu)
With a Dance Floor
140 People around 10-Seater Round Tables with a Buffet set up in the Venue
150 People around 10-Seater Round Tables if guests are served (set menu)
Venue Hire: From R 5 000
The Argyll & The Sutherland (each)
Without A Dance Floor
40 People around 10-Seater Round Tables with a Buffet set up in the Venue
50 People around 10-Seater Round Tables if guests are served (set menu)
With a Dance Floor
30 People around 10-Seater Round Tables with a Buffet set up in the Venue
40 People around 10-Seater Round Tables if guests are served (set menu)
Venue Hire: From R 2 000
The Campbell
Without A Dance Floor
80 People around 10-Seater Round Tables with a Buffet set up in the Venue
90 People around 10-Seater Round Tables if guests are served (set menu)
With a Dance Floor
60 People around 10-Seater Round Tables with a Buffet set up in the Venue
70 People around 10-Seater Round Tables if guests are served (set menu)
Venue Hire: From R 2 500
Camelot Spa at Royal St Andrews Hotel
Set in the scenic coastal town of Port Alfred, the very first Camelot Spa in this area brings a sense of tranquility to the luxurious new Royal St Andrews Hotel, Conference Centre & Spa. Reflecting an ambience of professionalism and luxury, Camelot Spa at the Royal St.Andrews Hotel offers a range of spa treatments and therapies to de-stress, re-energise and transform your body, mind and soul into a phase of rejuvenation and wellness.
Enveloped in warm earthy wooden textures and blended with therapeutic tones of green, greys and tan hues, this spa escape allows the guest to be captivated by a sense of calmness, continuity and peaceful abundance.The outdoor relax area features a Jacuzzi set upon a wooden deck. the perfect place to relax after one of Camelot’s memorable signature treatments. Additional facilities include two Dual Treatment Rooms, a Hydrobath, Nail Bar & Pedicure Lounge.
The spa is one of only a handful in the country to offer Thalgo iBeauty treatments, this new generation beauty device combinines three innovative, proven, non-invasive, non-aggressive and completely safe technologies for instant facial results. The innovative three short programmed treatments of 30-45 minutes cover purifying, hydrating and anti-ageing concerns for all skin types and the device can also be used as part of any Thalgo facial to enhance efficiency and results.
About Camelot Spa
Camelot defines the ultimate spa experience as “A World of Wellness”. Our aim at Camelot Spa, Royal St. Andrews, is to create a wellness experience. We will generate such a sense of well-being and lasting impression through our selected health, skin and body treatments that guests will return time after time.
We have chosen our therapies based on our knowledge of the pressures and demands placed on the body by the strain of urban living and offer impeccable quality at an international standard.
With our commitment to wellness, we bring guests a new generation of therapies focused on natural plant and spa marine technology. Our treatments promote a healthy body and state of mind, honouring spirit and emotions unwind in the therapeutic benefits of products and treatments. We invite guests to partake in the wisdom of balance, professionalism and dedication at Camelot Spa where each therapist places their heart and soul in every treatment.
“Pure escape for body mind and soul”
Royal St Andrews Hotel Gallery
Royal St Andrews Hotel Reviews
“The staff welcomed us with smiles. Our room was stunning with everything you would need. The food at the Highlander and Deli was delicious and the blend of the new and old architecture was a notch above the rest. We had such a great experience at Royal St. Andrews Hotel. (take me back already)” –lesleybd2016
“My first visit to South Africa, brought me to Port Alfred and this beautiful hotel. lovely staff and excellent food at breakfast and at the Highlander which had a homely feel. Well worth a visit and highly recommended.” –Halcyon29
“We stayed for a week at the Royal St. Andrews Hotel and had the most excellent treatments from the front desk, the breakfast personal, the waiters at the Thistle, the bar and of course at the Camelot Spa. We had such an enjoyable week and would like to return soon! Thank you” –ursula411
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- Accommodation
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Royal St Andrews Hotel Accommodation
10 elegant rooms in the Heritage section of the Royal St Andrews Hotel have been individually designed to offer you luxury comfort along with gracious, old-world hospitality. All the rooms have free high-speed internet connection. The beds are covered in fine linen to complement the luxurious amenities – including air conditioning, full bathrooms, a private coffee station, and full DSTV bouquet.
Another fifty luxury rooms have been built in the new wing. They offer a quality experience, with modern touches. Designed with the modern mobile business person in mind, they have all the facilities needed for holiday-makers to check their e-mail before heading for the beach, or for conference-goers to stay in touch with their offices and clients.
The Royal St Andrews Hotel is equipped with a reverse osmosis filtration plant which feeds water through the Hotel’s taps as fresh and as clean as the best bottled water in the world.
To ensure the lights are always on, a generator has been installed which powers the entire hotel.
Honeymoon Suite
The pinnacle of luxury at the Royal St Andrews Hotel, the honeymoon suite provides honeymooners or romantic guests with elegance, privacy and seclusion. The large 36m2 suite, immaculately restored from the original building built in 1924, is furnished and equipped with the latest in technology and finishes ensuring your stay is a uniquely memorable one.
Features: Large King Sized Bedroom, Situated on the First Floor of the Heritage Wing, Free WIFI, En-Suite with Bath, Shower, Twin Vanity and Toilet, Small Lounge Area, 2 X Flat Screen TV’s, Satellite TV, Climate Control, Under Counter Convenience Fridge, Espresso Machine as well as Normal Tea/Coffee Facilities, and Electronic Safe.
Heritage Rooms
Immaculately restored from the original building built in 1924, each Heritage Room offers you luxury comfort along with our gracious, world-class hospitality. The large 32m2 suites, with private access to the pyjama lounge, are equipped with the latest technology, high-speed internet connection, fine linen and luxurious amenities.
Features: 7 King Sized and 2 Twins Bed rooms available, Situated on the First Floor of the Heritage Wing, Free WIFI, En-Suite with Bath, Shower, Twin Vanity and Toilet, Private or Shared balcony, Satellite TV, Climate Control, Under Counter Convenience Fridge, Espresso Machine as well as Normal Tea/Coffee Facilities, and Electronic Safe.
Luxury Rooms
The large rooms combine luxury comfort with an authentic ambience inspired by modern architecture. Interleading suites can be joined to create a family unit with a double room for adults and twin room for children – perfect for those summer family holidays on the Sunshine Coast. Each suite is furnished and equipped with the latest in technology and finishes ensuring your stay is a uniquely memorable one.
Features: Available in Double OR Twin, Free WIFI, En-Suite with Shower, Vanity and Toilet, Satellite TV, Climate Control, Under Counter Convenience Fridge, Tea/Coffee Facilities, and Electronic Safe.
General Information
Check-in time is 14h00 and check-out time is 10h00.
The hotel has facilities to store luggage before check in or after check out.
A late check out can be arranged subject to additional chargesForex accepted includes: Euros, Dollars and Pounds.
Credit cards accepted: Master, Visa, Diners and Amex.
Regrettably, no cheques will be accepted.
- Activities
-
Royal St Andrews Hotel Activities
Golf
Royal St Andrews Hotel is the perfect destination for avid golfers as the hotel is situated within walking distance of the Royal Port Alfred Golf Club, one of the oldest and best golf courses in South Africa. In addition the Gary Player designed Fish River Sun Country Club, and the new Belmont Valley Country Club are within a 45 minute drive.
Deep Sea Fishing
Few places can compete with Port Alfred in terms of a good day out on the ocean. There is no other thrill like the moment a large game fish takes hold of your bait! There are numerous fishing charter companies operating out of Port Alfred and many registered fisherman ready to take eager guests out for a nominal fee. Consider trying something truly unique during your stay at Royal St Andrews Hotel.
Safari Day Trips
Experience the natural beauty of the surrounding Sunshine Coast bush on one of many national or private game reserves, and parks who offer day trips. For the discerning traveller there are river cruises, game drives, hiking, birding and horse riding on offer.
Birding
The Sunshine Coast, a birders paradise, offers a prolific abundance of birdlife where 328 species are recorded in the area. The region offers diverse ecosystems such as wetland, forest, sub-tropical thicket, riverine, fynbos and the special Eastern Cape valley thicket.
- Amenities
-
Royal St Andrews Hotel Amenities
The Highlander
The Highlander Pub, a Scottish pub and the town’s favourite watering hole, is synonymous in the area with the catch phrase “I’ll see you at the Highlander”. Here at the Highlander you’ll not only get the warmest of welcomes, friendly service and an atmosphere with real character, but find great tasting food, exceptional locally brewed beer on tap, and fine wine. The food is best described as traditional pub fare with a mixture of local and international flavours, professionally prepared with expertise and imagination by our Head Chef.
The Thistle Restaurant
This intimate setting caters for guests who seek privacy, exclusivity and an elegant fine dining experience. An extensive wine list will ensure that each meal is rounded off with just the right wine. Open Wednesday to Saturday evenings. We regret that no under 12’s are permitted. Dress code is smart, and is strictly applied. Maximum of 40 guests. Reservations essential.
Camelot Spa
Camelot defines the ultimate spa experience as “A World of Wellness.” Reflecting an ambience of professionalism and luxury, Camelot Spa at the Royal St Andrews Hotel offers a range of spa treatments and therapies to de-stress, re-energise and transform your body, mind and soul into a phase of rejuvenation and wellness.
Edinburgh Hall
The Royal St Andrews Hotel offers the biggest and most modern multi-purpose conference facility in Port Alfred. Seating up to 200 delegates, the facility has all the modern technology required to make your next conference memorable. The Edinburgh Hall can be divided into 3 smaller venues, ideal for wedding receptions, corporate functions and or private functions.
Children’s Playroom
Children are never bored at Royal St Andrews Hotel! Turn the kids loose in our hotel playroom, where there are plenty of activities for children of all ages. Creative and imaginative staff will ensure that your tots are well looked after.
Paper Nautilus Deli
The Paper Nautilus Deli serves a Full English Breakfast daily. The full English breakfast is available to non-residents, and is gaining popularity daily. The Deli serves Lunch and Dinner for group bookings.
- Events
-
Events at Royal St Andrews Hotel
Royal St. Andrews Conference Centre
The Royal St Andrews Hotel offers the biggest and most modern multi-purpose conference facility in Port Alfred. Seating up to 200 delegates, the facility has all the modern technology required to make your next conference memorable. The Edinburgh Hall can be divided into 3 smaller venues, ideal for wedding receptions, corporate functions and or private functions.
The Edinburgh
Without A Dance Floor
140 People around 10-Seater Round Tables with a Buffet set up in the Venue
150 People around 10-Seater Round Tables if guests are served (set menu)With a Dance Floor
140 People around 10-Seater Round Tables with a Buffet set up in the Venue
150 People around 10-Seater Round Tables if guests are served (set menu)Venue Hire: From R 5 000
The Argyll & The Sutherland (each)
Without A Dance Floor
40 People around 10-Seater Round Tables with a Buffet set up in the Venue
50 People around 10-Seater Round Tables if guests are served (set menu)With a Dance Floor
30 People around 10-Seater Round Tables with a Buffet set up in the Venue
40 People around 10-Seater Round Tables if guests are served (set menu)Venue Hire: From R 2 000
The Campbell
Without A Dance Floor
80 People around 10-Seater Round Tables with a Buffet set up in the Venue
90 People around 10-Seater Round Tables if guests are served (set menu)With a Dance Floor
60 People around 10-Seater Round Tables with a Buffet set up in the Venue
70 People around 10-Seater Round Tables if guests are served (set menu)Venue Hire: From R 2 500
- Spa
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Camelot Spa at Royal St Andrews Hotel
Set in the scenic coastal town of Port Alfred, the very first Camelot Spa in this area brings a sense of tranquility to the luxurious new Royal St Andrews Hotel, Conference Centre & Spa. Reflecting an ambience of professionalism and luxury, Camelot Spa at the Royal St.Andrews Hotel offers a range of spa treatments and therapies to de-stress, re-energise and transform your body, mind and soul into a phase of rejuvenation and wellness.
Enveloped in warm earthy wooden textures and blended with therapeutic tones of green, greys and tan hues, this spa escape allows the guest to be captivated by a sense of calmness, continuity and peaceful abundance.The outdoor relax area features a Jacuzzi set upon a wooden deck. the perfect place to relax after one of Camelot’s memorable signature treatments. Additional facilities include two Dual Treatment Rooms, a Hydrobath, Nail Bar & Pedicure Lounge.
The spa is one of only a handful in the country to offer Thalgo iBeauty treatments, this new generation beauty device combinines three innovative, proven, non-invasive, non-aggressive and completely safe technologies for instant facial results. The innovative three short programmed treatments of 30-45 minutes cover purifying, hydrating and anti-ageing concerns for all skin types and the device can also be used as part of any Thalgo facial to enhance efficiency and results.
About Camelot Spa
Camelot defines the ultimate spa experience as “A World of Wellness”. Our aim at Camelot Spa, Royal St. Andrews, is to create a wellness experience. We will generate such a sense of well-being and lasting impression through our selected health, skin and body treatments that guests will return time after time.
We have chosen our therapies based on our knowledge of the pressures and demands placed on the body by the strain of urban living and offer impeccable quality at an international standard.
With our commitment to wellness, we bring guests a new generation of therapies focused on natural plant and spa marine technology. Our treatments promote a healthy body and state of mind, honouring spirit and emotions unwind in the therapeutic benefits of products and treatments. We invite guests to partake in the wisdom of balance, professionalism and dedication at Camelot Spa where each therapist places their heart and soul in every treatment.
“Pure escape for body mind and soul”
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Royal St Andrews Hotel Gallery
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Royal St Andrews Hotel Reviews
“The staff welcomed us with smiles. Our room was stunning with everything you would need. The food at the Highlander and Deli was delicious and the blend of the new and old architecture was a notch above the rest. We had such a great experience at Royal St. Andrews Hotel. (take me back already)” –lesleybd2016
“My first visit to South Africa, brought me to Port Alfred and this beautiful hotel. lovely staff and excellent food at breakfast and at the Highlander which had a homely feel. Well worth a visit and highly recommended.” –Halcyon29
“We stayed for a week at the Royal St. Andrews Hotel and had the most excellent treatments from the front desk, the breakfast personal, the waiters at the Thistle, the bar and of course at the Camelot Spa. We had such an enjoyable week and would like to return soon! Thank you” –ursula411
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