Port Edward on the south coast of KwaZulu Natal, South Africa is a popular holiday destination, offering many magnificent stretches of beach as well as outdoor activities such as swimming, fishing, tennis, hiking and mountain bike trails. Port Edward is also surrounded by nine 18 hole golf courses within a 50km radius.

The Premier Hotel Edwardian in Port Edward was added to the Premier portfolio in August 2008. This Tuscan styled resort complex is situated on the Hibiscus Coast of Kwa-Zulu Natal and offers panoramic views of the Indian Ocean and of lush coastal hillsides from its private balconies.

In addition, the Hotel has a well equipped conference centre and is perfectly able to cater for meetings ranging from 10 delegates to conferences for up to 150 delegates.

The Premier Hotel Edwardian's 53 air-conditioned bedrooms, which include 42 deluxe studio units, 6 one bedroom and 5 three bedroom units, make it perfectly suited for both families and for the business traveller.

All rooms have air-conditioning, private balconies, en-suite bathrooms, hairdryers, tea & coffee making facilities and select DSTV bouquet.

The hotel facilities include room service, a laundry service, 24 hour reception and concierge, hospitality lounge, business centre, Internet room and a swimming pool.

Premier Hotel Edwardian offers guests a choice of two restaurants - the Mariners Restaurant for a-la-carte and buffet meals, or sundowners and light meals in the casual contemporary Wine Cellar Cafe.

Premier Hotel Edwardian guests can relax next to the outdoor swimming pool.

For the golf lover this part of South Africa is a true paradise, with no less than 9 World-renowned 18-hole golf courses within a 50-km radius from the hotel, of which two are rated amongst the top 12 in South Africa.

Other recreational facilities such as gym, tennis, bowls and squash are in close proximity whilst the Hotel can arrange snorkeling, shark cage diving, sailing, water skiing, paragliding, hiking, abseiling and cycling.

Beaches: Port Edward has flawless and peaceful beaches protected for swimmers. Silver Beach, a popular fishing destination, is one such beach. The beachfront is also home to South Africa's longest Supertube! Port Edward is a popular holiday destination as the beaches in this area are well suited for fishing, water sports, swimming and diving.

Other: The immediate area of Umtamvuna offers you interesting places to visit like the Beaver Creek Coffee Farm and various Art & Craft Studios. Guests can also visit the historical attractions like Tragedy hill and St. Joao Shipwreck. Crag's View Wild Care Centre is the only official wildlife rehabilitation centre in the area.

Sardine Run: The cold winter months bring a magnificent marine phenomenon when billions of sardines travel up the coast from the Eastern Cape to the KZN South Coast. It attracts thousands of game fish, birds and sharks, and the ocean comes to life. From dolphins playing in the waves, to plunge-diving gannets, this is a fascinating and unforgettable experience.

The Premier Hotel Edwardian has a well equipped conference centre and is the perfect place for your next conference or team building session. With a variety of venues we are able to cater for any conference, big or small and every package will be tailor made to suit your specific requirements.

Rates are based on the size of the room required, number of attendees, specific decor, equipment, and choice of refreshments and food. This ensures that the most applicable and competitive rates are asked to suit your budget and specific requirements.

Four venues seat between 10 and 150 delegates, depending on seating arrangement.

Standard Equipment:

• Flipchart
• Overhead projector for presentations
• Stationary for the first day
• Mints, cordial and water.

Out-sourced equipment

• TV
• DVD
• VCR
• Data Projector
• Public Address system
• Personal Computer.

Beach and Bush Adventures, one of South Africa's top corporate teambuilding and event organising operators, offers a variety of teambuilding and activity options which can take place onsite at Drakensberg Sun Lifestyle Resort.

To learn more about what we can do for you and your organisation, please contact us at: bookings@beachandbush.co.za or phone Sean on +27 82 902 5672.