Leisure facilities include a swimming pool, 2 all-weather tennis courts, a bowling green, childrens playground, pool table, board games, horse and hiking trails. Sunrise and afternoon Game Drives in the Addo National Elephant Park are also available.
Other facilities include undercover parking and daily car wash.
Two conference rooms are available - the Alexandra Room, with a dance floor and seating 120 GUESTS, is best suited for Gala Dinners and Banquets while the Coral Room, seating 60 delegates, is ideal for smaller functions, conferences and training seminars.
Protea Hotel Addo, formerly Zuurberg Mountain Inn, is situated in the Addo Elephant Park in the Eastern Cape, 72km by road from Port Elizabeth. Proclaimed in 1931 to save the last survivors of the once numerous Eastern Cape elephants, the park consists of 12 126ha of Bushveld dominated mostly by the Spekboom, Portulacaria afra, which covers approximately 80% of the park area.
Other Game Reserves worth a visit in the area include:
Shamwari Game Reserve
Lalibela Game Reserve
Amakhala Game Reserve
Addo Crocodile Ranch - has African crocodiles, Siberian Wolves, lion cubs and a tame camel
Mountain zebra, eland, kudu, bush buck, duiker, red hartebeest and other endemic game of the area can be encountered, as well as prolific birdlife - the Forest Weaver and Knysna Loerie to name a few. Rhino can be viewed at Darlington Dam after a rugged 4 x 4 trail. From indigenous riverine forests to mountain fynbos, the Greater Addo Park, incorporating the Zuurberg mountains, protects some of the last remaining vegetation of the region.
VALLEY FARM TOURS - Tours hosted by locals to working citrus farms of the area, where roses are also grown. Travelling past small trading stores and through lush orchards, glimpse behind the scenes into the rural life of this beautiful valley.
ARTS AND CRAFTS RAMBLE - Locals display their unique brand of craftsmanship in quaint valley shops with interesting names like The Orange Dog and Iets van Als.
Located in the ADDO ELEPHANT PARK, 75km from Port Elizabeth, in the Zuurberg Mountain Pass
Accommodation at Protea Hotel Addo comprises 36 rooms and suites in 31 thatched cottages, 14 of which are new cottages and have:
Dining and leisure facilities at Protea Hotel Addo include a restaurant/breakfast room, serving a full Protea breakfast from 07h30 until 10h00; pub-style or a la carte lunch is available and a full buffet dinner is served from 19h00 until 22h00.
