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GC Kings Beach temporary closure due to fire

13 Feb 2014 - By Tourism Update
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Garden Court Kings Beach in Port Elizabeth has been forced to temporarily close its doors as the result of a small fire on February 7. According to Sales Manager for Travel, Leanne Muir, the fire was contained but the resulting smoke damage is extensive. Restoration is under way with the hotel expected to reopen on March 3.


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