Hotel on schedule to open in Nelspruit

SOUTEHRN Sun is on schedule to open its second new hotel in Mpumalanga this year - the Emnotweni Sun hotel, part of Tsogo Sun's Emnotweni Casino Development in Nelspruit, which is due to open its doors at the end of September. Positioned as one of Nelspruit's premier hotels catering for both the corporate and leisure markets, the 109-room hotel incorporates two luxury suites. Other facilities include a restaurant, a fitness centre, outdoor swimming pool and 24-hour room service. For the business traveller, the hotel boasts conference and meeting facilities that can accommodate up to 120 people. Comments Southern Sun managing director, Helder Pereira: "As one of the fastest growing cities in the country, Nelspruit is a prime location for both the corporate and leisure traveller. The Emnotweni Sun hotel is aimed at providing visitors to Nelspruit with a high quality, upmarket experience." The hotel is situated just 100 metres from the Riverside Mall and adjacent to the Emnotweni Casino. (Miguel de Sousa)