The Post House Country Hotel in Greyton is closed until further notice, according to a notice posted on its website. The hotel was built in 1860, and once housed one of South Africa’s oldest post offices.
According to an article in the Sunday Times, a trail of debts by hotel Manager, Louis Kruger, forced the closure. Tourism Update contacted Kruger’s lawyer, Martin Kruger, of Kruger Blignaut Attorneys, who declined to comment on the situation.
The hotel’s website said that any business creditors or patrons who were owed monies for goods supplied or services rendered and bookings made should note the following:
Goods supplied, services rendered and bookings made up to and including 12h00 on February 6 should contact the following individuals for payment/refunds:
Louis Kruger (820404 5042 082) and Zeah Kruger (800724 0049 087)
Top Take Aways Hermanus CC (2008/082174/23)
072 737 8788/083 4553362
Postal address:
PO Box 45
Onrusriver
Vermont
7201
Goods supplied, services rendered and bookings made from 12h00 on February 6 are to contact Jacqueline Leatt for payment/refunds on Email: jax@theleatts.co.za.
Tourism Update also contacted the owners, Dr Chris Leatt and his wife, Jacqueline, for comment, but has not received a response.
