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Cape Flame Guest House, Port Elizabeth
Cape Flame Guest House, Port Elizabeth
An award-winning, beachfront boutique guest house in Port Elizabeth.
Location: Summerstrand
Type: Guest House
Price Range: Upper R500 - R750 pps
Atmosphere:
  • Informal
  • Relaxed
  • Casual
Guest Rating: 0
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Established in 2003, The Cape Flame is an award-winning, beachfront boutique guest house in Summerstrand, Port Elizabeth. It been awarded 4 stars by the TGCSA.

A finalist in the National AA Accommodation Awards competition for two consecutive years (2007 & 2008), the lodge has also proudly represented Port Elizabeth. Respected for their tradition of quality and great service, this guest house was picked as a semi-finalist for the 2009 National AA Accommodation Awards.

The Cape Flame consists of 10 en-suite bedrooms, each uniquely decorated in a modern Africa theme which shows off the rich vibrancy of the continent. While six of the rooms are situated in the main building, the other four rooms are located in the business retreat.

Bedrooms are equipped with a TV, telephone, minibar, air-conditioning unit, thermostatic heating panels, under floor heating and a ceiling fan. There is also a complimentary tea and coffee service tray in the room.

TV channels include DStv satellite and MNet channels as well as national channels and an in-house movie channel.  Room telephones have direct access to local and international calls.



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Contact Details

Contact Person:
Email: capeflame@telkomsa.net
Website: http://www.capeflame.co.za
Cellphone: 084-283-5501
Phone: +27 (0) 41 583-3666
Fax: +27 (0) 41 583-1561
Street: 8-7th Ave, Summerstrand
City: Port Elizabeth
State: Eastern Cape
Country: South Africa

Directions

Directions: Follow the signs to the Boardwalk Casino and Entertainment Centre. Turn right into Marine Drive if facing the sea and the Avenues run off this road. The numbers increase as you drive away from the Casino.

Facilities


Facilities include :

on-site
shaded carport for 10 guest vehicles, a swimming pool, courtyard for evening functions, an air-conditioned breakfast and dining room, a Bar and Lounge with TV and background music.

A sumptuous English breakfast with tea and coffee is complimented with an open buffet fruit and cereal bar as well as Continental and Mediterranean platters.

The Gecko Bar is fully licensed and serves light meals and local malts and wines.

The stylish dining room can accommodate private functions for up to 25 in a group seating. This room also serves as a fully equipped conference room, able to comfortably seat 20 delegates in a "U" shape setting.


Business Centre

There is a business centre in the reception area, dedicated to guests' use. Services include internet access, printing, fax, photocopy, scan and digital picture taking and e-mail services in the business centre. 

Conference Centre

The meeting room is designed to accommodate up to 20 delegates. The facility offers a ceiling mounted 1600 ansi-lumen digital projector as well as TV connection, VCR, Hi-Fi, Auxiliary input and internet connection in the conference room.  A finger lunch, tea & coffee and soft drink service is provided for breaks.

Quotes are dependant on the number of delegates and the type of services requested and conference day packages are available. 

Meals


Breakfasts

An open buffet breakfast is served between 07:00 – 10:00, consisting of a full English breakfast, complimented with a self-service fruit and cereal bar, cheese platter, assorted game meat specialties as well as tea and coffee.

Dinner on request

Please enquire about the ‘pre ordered dinner menu’ and inform the manager of your choice, before 11 am.


Room service

Every room has a complimentary  tea and coffee tray. The mini-bar in the room is filled with a variety of soft drinks, beer and alcoholic beverages.











Attractions

* Hobie Beach
* Boardwalk Casino
* Boardwalk Entertainment Centre
* Bike/board hire
* Jogging track
* Golf and Fishing

Accommodation

No. of rooms: 10
Pricing: Upper R500 - R750 pps
Children Policy:
well behaved
Usual Guests:
  • Families
  • Business
  • Independent travellers

Best time to visit:
Summer, but it gets very busy. Out of season is definitely the time to savour this friendly place.

What to pack:
This place is one block from the beach so make sure the sunblock is in.
 Great place to go sailing so think of a good windbreaker and dockies.

Atmosphere:
  • Informal
  • Relaxed
  • Casual
Why visit The Cape Flame Guest House
Best Features: Consistent attention to getting the basics right have rightfully given them their status. They deserve it.
Great position.
Well geared for the business man who dreads the faceless hotel.
Cape Flame also has its very own private game reserve, Koffylaagte Game Lodge,  situated only 130km south-west of Port Elizabeth.
3 rooms with kitchenettes,
Separate lounge and dining areas.
Family unit,

Bear In Mind: This area gets very busy in summer. Book way in advance.

 
Things to Do and See
One block from the beach...
 Surf, sail or just chill on the beach.
 Cape Flame Guest House is located in the heart of Port Elizabeth’s beachfront area and is within walking distance of:


The popular and well known Hobie Beach (3 min),

-the Boardwalk Casino and Entertainment Centre(10min),

 -restaurants, cafés & bars, Bayworld Oceanarium, as well as the Summerstrand Village Shopping Centre (1 min)

-The 18 hole signature Humewood Golf Course (5 min drive)


Cape Flame Guest House can arrange a shuttle service for transfers between the airport and our guest house, as well as to our private game reserve



Low season

 
per person B & B


1 May to 30 Sept

Rooms




Luxury Double
R520

Single
R600
Business Double
R460

Single
R560
Executive Double
R590

Single
R790

Mid season

 

Season
Low Season
per person B & B


1 May to 30 Sept

Rooms




Luxury Double
R520

Single
R600
Business Double
R460

Single
R560
Executive Double
R590

Single
R790

Peak season

 

Season
High Season
-per person B & B


1 Oct to  30 April

Rooms




Luxury Double
R590

Single
R700
Business Double
R520

Single
R650
Executive Double
R670

Single
R890

Specials

Depends on season and special days so keep checking.

FATHERS' DAY!

WEEKENDER PACKAGE

(min 2 night programme)

Valid until end June 2009

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To all the “Fathers” or “Special Men” out there who wish to be spoilt to a relaxing & indulgent weekend away at a beach establishment ....... At Cape Flame Guest House, situated metres from the ocean and within minutes of the airport, golf course and beachfront entertainment, you will be assured of our great hospitality, personalised service and attention to detail, as well as our Special Weekender price packages.

For the month of June 2009, pay only:

R950 per room
The above is inclusive of breakfast and VAT.
Subject to a minimum two nights’ weekend stay.

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