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Introduction Premier Hotel Himeville Arms World Class Africa Make your reservation today at Central Reservations: 086 111 5555 | www.premierhotels.co.za PREMIER HOTELS • PREMIER RESORTS • SPLENDID INNS BY PREMIER EXPRESS INNS BY PREMIER • EAST LONDON INTERNATIONAL CONVENTION CENTRE Introduction Premier Hotel Himeville Arms - Gateway To Lesotho And Southern Drakensberg. Premier Hotel Himeville Arms is located in the picturesque Drakensberg Town of Himeville with its tree lined avenues and friendly country people. Himeville is 12km from Sani Pass with all that it offers. Adventure, running, cycling and 4X4 Adventure. The Premier Hotel Himeville Arms opened in 1904 and still reflects the 19th Century not only in the building and furniture but also in the friendliness and warm welcome that the staff provides all their Guests. The ideal stop off for overnight accommodation or to spend the evening in the atmospheric pub with wonderful menu. The Premier Hotel Himeville Arms is 3km from the Himeville airstrip and 5km from Underberg and all the local attractions. Premier Hotel Himeville Arms • Southern Drakensberg • Kwa-Zulu Natal • South Africa Overview LOCATION ACCOMMODATION 10 Standard Rooms Double or twin beds | En-suite bathroom Nestled below the towering Drakensberg mountains, the Premier Hotel Telephone | Hairdryer | Tea & Coffee Making Himeville Arms, with its Old English charm and decor opened in 1904 and Facilities | Select DSTV Bouquet Suites still reflects its 20th Century origins. From the “ye olde English” architecture 4 Private Sitting Room | Queen, Double & Sleeper Couch or 2 Three-quarter beds with and antique furniture to the modern day conveniences and friendly staff – sleeper couch | En-suite bathroom Premier Hotel Himeville Arms provides a journey and a destination. Telephone | Hairdryer | Tea & Coffee Superior Rooms Making Facilities | Select DSTV Bouquet 3 Double, Queen or Double & Sleeper Couch size beds | En-suite bathroom Telephone | Tea & Coffee Making Facilities Hairdryer | Select DSTV Bouquet HOTEL FACILITIES Swimming Pool On-Site Parking Smoke Free Hotel Free Wi-Fi Restaurant & Bar Conference Facilities Laundry Reception From 6am - 10pm Premier Hotel Himeville Arms • Southern Drakensberg • Kwa-Zulu Natal • South Africa Conference Facilities Himeville Arms Hotel offers 3 well-equipped conference rooms to accommodate from 15 delegates up to 80. Premier Hotel Himeville Arms provides impeccable facilities to host conferences, product launches, corporate functions, team building, sporting events and cocktail parties. For conferences with a difference it cannot get better than Himeville Arms. The tranquil surroundings and friendly staff will make your function or event truly unique. STANDARD CONFERENCE PACKAGE INCLUDES: STANDARD EQUIPMENT: • Arrival tea/coffee or juice • Screen • Mid-morning tea/coffee and pastries • Flip chart & whiteboard • Lunch • Afternoon tea/coffee and savouries ** All other audio visual requirements can be arranged by the Hotel. • Stationery & Premier pens • Mints & water • Free on-site parking Extramural activities can be arranged by the Hotel Premier Hotel Himeville Arms • Southern Drakensberg • Kwa-Zulu Natal • South Africa Wine & Dine From fine dining to relaxing sundowners, guests can enjoy breathtaking views of the Drakensberg Mountains. Opened 1904 the Premier Hotel Himeville Arms is situated in the Southern Drakensberg town of Himeville. The Himeville Arms is 114 years old and is an extremely well-known, local landmark. The Pub has a selection of draughts and has an extensive menu in the Garden, Restaurant and Pub. The Premier Hotel Himeville Arms also serves take away meals. Our famous pub opens from 10.00 am till late every day, serves tasty pub lunches and dinners. The ambience and good cheer emanating from this warm country style pub is the draw card for many a weary fisherman, or traveller who wants to relax in the warm hospitality of the Premier Hotel Himeville Arms. The garden and pool area is protected by lush green trees and provides the ideal relaxation area on sunny days. Premier Hotel Himeville Arms • Southern Drakensberg • Kwa-Zulu Natal • South Africa Local Attractions Premier Hotel Himeville Arms is surrounded by the tourist attractions in the Southern Drakensberg, all within easy access of the hotel or if you so wish by a trained tour guide. Cheese Farm Underberg Cheesery which produces a uniquely local Underburger cheese in several variet- ies and they welcome visitors. Please ask reception for visiting times. Wine Farm Abingdon Wine estate which is 12km outside Howick offers lunches and wine tasting on weekends. Midweek wine tastings by appointment only. The estate offers an excellent Ter- roir and produces organic Cabernet Sauvignon, Sauvignon Blanc, Chardonnay, Syrah and Voigner. Himeville Museum An excellent view of the history of Himeville and the area that surrounds it. 4X4 Tours The tours up the Sani Pass are a must. The guide will regale you with the history of the trails and the pass dating back 400 years. There are 3 different strata of Flora & Fauna on the way up the pass and without the guide you would not be aware of all of this. In Lesotho visit an authentic Basotho Hut, learn about the Flag language of the huts and see how they live. Some homemade souveniers are also available. The guide will also show you the herds of Eland grazing on the mountain side. Premier Hotel Himeville Arms • Southern Drakensberg • Kwa-Zulu Natal • South Africa Map & Directions FROM DURBAN: • Take the N3 to Howick • Take exit 99 (R617) towards Underberg • Pass through the villages of Boston and Bulwer • Turn right into Himeville • 5 km to the Hotel on the left FROM THE EAST LONDON: • Follow N2 to Mthatha onto Kokstad • From Kokstad follow the R617 to Underberg • Turn left onto Sani Road • Continue onto Arbuckle Street to go to Premier Hotel Himeville Arms FROM THE GAUTENG: • Get on N3 and follow N3 to Howick • Take exit 99 (R617) towards Underberg • Pass through the villages of Boston and Bulwer • Turn right into Himeville • 5 km to the Hotel on the left The road to Premier Hotel Himeville Arms is a newly tarred road which terminates at the foot of the Sani Pass which is only passable by 4X4 vehicle. Premier Hotel Himeville Arms • Southern Drakensberg • Kwa-Zulu Natal • South Africa World Class Africa Arbuckle Street • Himeville • KwaZulu-Natal • South Africa PO Box 105 • Himeville • 3256 • KwaZulu-Natal • South Africa Tel: +27 (0)33 702 1305 • Fax: +27 (0)33 702 1302 • email: [email protected] w w w . p r e m i e r h o t e l s . c o . z a PREMIER HOTELS • PREMIER RESORTS • SPLENDID INNS BY PREMIER EXPRESS INNS BY PREMIER • EAST LONDON INTERNATIONAL CONVENTION CENTRE.
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