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Please visit the following websites to get more information on all Three Cities exciting hotels, resorts and safari lodges.
Three Cities Group
The Three Cities Group is a leading hospitality marketing, management and training group serving the Southern African hospitality industry. The group presently manages some 40 properties made up of 4 and 5-star city hotels, game lodges, resorts and luxury boutique hotels situated throughout South Africa as well as at Victoria Falls in Zimbabwe and Zambia, as well as on the Chobe River in Botswana. The Three Cities Group also plays a major role in the future of the industry through its education and training facilities which include Hotel Schools in Durban, Cape Town & Johannesburg as well as a Bush Academy for training of field guides and lodge management.
City Hotels
 Cape Town - Western Cape
The Cape Milner Hotel
Situated at the foot of the famed table mountain, The Cape Milner offers an unforgettable slice of the fairest Cape.
Our fifty-seven contemporary rooms feature spectacular views, with a blend of elegance and modern comfort.
Our conference centre is a blend of Cape Dutch architectural heritage with modern meeting facilities. 2 on Milner,
our trendy bistro and all weather terrace are both spectacular.
The Peninsula All-Suite Hotel
Nestled at the foot of Lions Head, on a stretch of prime Cape coastline in Seapoint, The Peninsula is one of
Cape Town’s most sought after hotels. With breathtaking views of the Atlantic Ocean, the Peninsula’s
sea-facing suites are pure indulgence. All of the hotel’s one hundred and ten bedrooms are suites with full
sea views of the promenade and ocean. Our two restaurants offer superb menu choices from one of Cape Town’s
leading chefs, Peter Anderson.
Durban - Kwazulu Natal
The Royal Hotel
Uncompromising service and hospitality have given the 160-year-old, award winning Royal Hotel the reputation as
Durban’s finest city hotel. Relax in sheer comfort surrounded by a subtle blend of Colonial and African
influences. The hotels two hundred and thirteen bedrooms, six themed restaurants and fourteen conference facilities,
reflect the history of the hotel. Recent refurbishments have created a unique design language.
The Westville Hotel
The Westville Hotel, in Durban, with its suburban décor and style, is an alternative to staying in the city.
Close to all amenities, it’s the perfect haven for visitors seeking a more relaxed conferencing venue with
en-suite accommodation. With twelve bedrooms, two restaurants and large conferencing facilities on the property,
this quiet, relaxed hotel is ideal for corporate visitors.
The Riverside Hotel & Spa
Five minutes from the city centre of Durban, with wonderful views across a magnificent green belt stretching from
the Umgeni River to the Indian Ocean, The Riverside Hotel & Spa reflects resort life in the city.
One hundred and sixty nine superbly appointed bedrooms, two restaurants, eight conference venues and a spa have been
designed to offer our guests a luxurious yet relaxed environment.
The Quays on Timeball
The Quays is located on a canal-fronting site at Timeball Square and comprises a 10-storey, top-of-the-range
apartment block. The ground floor of the apartment block consists of restaurant and retails outlets, and the
remaining floors will accommodate 20, two and three bedroom apartments and 6 luxurious penthouses. Sail into
the harbour, walk to uShaka Marine World or stroll along the scenic palm-lined canals. Browse through art
galleries and maybe stop for coffee or a sumptuous meal at any one of the top class restaurants nearby.
Enjoy a lifestyle second to none.
Umhlanga - Kwazulu Natal
Royal Palm
The Zulu Kingdom is soon to welcome another luxurious property to its province. Royal Palm, one of the Three Cities
Hospitality Group’s new developments is well under way in construction with its 94 luxury apartments.
Ideally positioned adjacent to the Gateway Theatre of Shopping, this new luxury development will feature a ground floor
restaurant, bar and retail Piazza. This will be the largest new development in the heart of Umhlanga New Town
Centre, to be situated on the exclusive Palm Boulevard and is scheduled to be ready for opening late 2006.
Pietermaritzburg - Kwazulu Natal
The Golden Horse Casino Hotel
The Golden Horse Casino Hotel is a South African first. It is a unique combination of an equestrian racecourse,
casino and hotel. With stylish and efficient hospitality, combined with casino gaming and the adrenalin of the sport
of kings, this hotel is truly unique. The hotel’s large ninety-six bedrooms are decorated in a manner, which
suits the environment in which the hotel is located. Our large meeting rooms host conferences, weddings and banquets.
Exceptional Safaris
Hluhluwe - Kwazulu Natal
Zululand Safari Lodge
Warm hospitality characterises the relaxed atmosphere of Zululand Safari Lodge, with traditional, comfortable African
rondavels looking up at the sweeping valleys and hills of Ubizane Wildlife Reserve. Twenty-four bedrooms in this private
reserve are ideal for families and small groups. Your safari experience in this superb family destination will include
guided walks in a constantly changing ecosystem including riverine fever tree forest, open grassland and Illala
palm veld.
Zululand Tree Lodge
Nestling in the whispering tranquillity of a fever tree forest, 5km from the renowned Hluhluwe Umfolozi Game Reserve,
Zululand Tree Lodge offers guests the opportunity to experience the beauty of the Ubizane Wildlife Reserve in
absolute comfort, from the private decks of twenty-four well-appointed, en–suite tree lodges. Your safari
experience takes place within a world-renowned sanctuary for black and white Rhino and walking safaris within the
Ubizane reserve, reveal the wonders of the smaller side of nature.
Kruger National Park - Limpopo Province
Hoyo-Hoyo Tsonga Lodge
One of Africa’s most innovative game lodges, Hoyo-Hoyo is a traditional Tsonga lodge set on the banks of the
Mluwati River in the Kruger National Park. Six luxurious beehive rooms are linked by sand pathways, which lead from a
central dining and lounge area, with wooden decks overlooking a watering hole. Your safari experience will take you
deep into the culture and traditions of the Shangaan people and the Tsonga way of life. Tsonga story telling, traditional
meals and the overwhelming warmth of the staff make for a stay so unique.
Imbali Safari Lodge
Capture the spirit of a colonial safari where twelve luxurious en-suite bedrooms, with outdoor Jacuzzis, sit on the
bank of the Nwatswitswonto River, in a private concession of the Kruger National Park. The lodge is built on a site,
which was occupied by humans some 1,000 years ago, and the history is on display at the property. Your safari
experience allows for regular sightings of major mammal species. Stay long enough and knowledgeable rangers will
introduce you to 336 trees, 49 fish, 34 amphibians, 114 reptiles, 507 birds and 147 mammals.
Livingstone - Zambia
Thorntree River Lodge
Located in the Mosi Oa Tunya National Park, Zambia. Thorntree River Lodge features breathtaking scenery with river
views and sightings of a variety of animals on the Zambezi River. Guests are accommodated in nine luxurious suites,
all with private decks overlooking the river. Your safari experience at this, 'the home of the elephants', will
include on site river activities as well as elephant back safaris. Thorntree's close proximity to Victoria Falls,
means that a visit to see 'the smoke that thunders' is a must.
Madikwe Game Reserve - North West
Madikwe River Lodge
Positioned on the banks of the Groot Marico River, bordering Botswana, the luxurious Madikwe River Lodge offers guests
the chance to enjoy the sights and sounds of Africa, in sixteen split-level suites and an outdoor dining boma. Your
safari experience takes you to the untamed wilderness of the Kalahari Thornveld, where dining under African stars and
early morning breakfasts under Acacia trees are the norm. Home to 66 large mammal species and 350 bird species,
Madikwe River Lodge can boast Black Rhino, Wild Dog and even Bush Babies as common sightings.
Waterberg - Limpopo Province
Kwafubesi Tented Safari Camp
Kwafubesi Tented Safari Camp is in the Mabula Private Game Reserve. Five intimate tents offer an unforgettable
bush experience. Each luxurious tent has private viewing decks, stone baths and is linked from the central
dining and lounge via sand walkways. Your safari experience is one of intimacy where personalised service is the
order of the day. With only 10 people in camp at any time, your chances of experiencing game sightings close by are
heightened especially with the camp being positioned within Rhino territory.
Mabula Game Lodge
Just two and a half hours from Johannesburg, you can watch the big five in 12,000 hectares of malaria-free reserve,
whilst enjoying a unique array of wildlife and adventure activities. Your safari experience includes the
opportunity to dine in the bush – either breakfast with spectacular views of the Waterberg Mountains or dinner
under the magnificent spread of an ancient fig tree. Home to the famous ground Hornbill breeding project, an
interesting and informative reptile centre and eighteen specialised game activities, you’ll never be short of
something unusual to experience.
Resorts
Drakensberg - Kwazulu Natal
Alpine Heath Resort
Set in the heart of the majestic Northern Drakensberg, Alpine Heath Resort is widely regarded as one of South
Africa’s premier resort destinations. Each of the one hundred, three bedroomed suites face north, with
breathtaking views of the Drakensberg Mountains. On site facilities include conference venues, children’s
entertainment, gym, equestrian centre and adventure facilities.
Kasane - Botswana
Chobe Marina Lodge
Chobe Marina Lodge is located in the north eastern corner of Botswana where four great African countries converge:
Zimbabwe, Zambia, Botswana and Namibia. At Chobe Marina Lodge, all sixty-six of the river facing bedrooms capture the
essence of Africa. Your safari experience at Chobe Marina Lodge allows you to get up close and personal with nature.
Photographic opportunities abound, sunset moments are plentiful and with the more than 45 000 elephant that reside
within the Chobe National Park, you are guaranteed to bank a lasting memory or two. Pennington - Kwazulu Natal
White River - Mpumalanga
Greenway Woods Resort
Greenway Woods Resort offers a host of exciting leisure activities suitable for families and leisure guests. The one
hundred and sixty five bedroom resort with extensive meeting facilities, is located adjacent to the White River Golf
Estate, 35km from the Kruger National Park and is the perfect location to use as a base to explore the wealth of
activities and destinations in Mpumalanga.
Signature Hotels
Badplaas - Mpumalanga
Dawsons Game and Trout Lodge
Dawson’s Game and Trout Lode offers exclusive, luxury accommodation in eight Colonial styled rooms in
Mpumalanga’s Great Rift Valley. The property features a variety of fauna and flora, exceptional Trout fishing and
a distinctive game viewing experience on horseback. It’s the ideal getaway for those looking for peace and
privacy.
Plettenberg Bay - Western Cape
Plettenberg Park
With a myriad of coastal and wildlife attractions, this luxurious hotel, set high on majestic cliffs in the most exclusive
private nature reserve in the Cape, offers five-star service and hospitality with impeccable cuisine. This award winning,
internationally written about hotel, has nine large, luxurious suites, offering sea or lake views and is located just
minutes from Plettenberg Bay. Discerning services include in room private dining and a luxurious spa at this exclusive
property.
White River - Mpumalanga
Jatinga Country Lodge
With a long and proud history of excellence in all areas – from the luxurious rooms and suites to the tantalising
cuisine and personalised service – Jatinga offers guests the very best of Mpumalanga.
Franshhoek - Western Cape
Le Franshhoek Hotel & Spa
Set in the culinary capital of the Cape, the town of Le Franschhoek lies below the towering Franschhoek Mountains.
With picturesque vineyards a stone’s throw away, the elegant sophisticated charm of Le Franschhoek Hotel & Spa is the
perfect setting to explore the Cape wine route. Sixty-three en-suite, large, elegant bedrooms and suites, capture the
essence of charm and sophistication. Meeting facilities, three restaurants, including the Le Verger outdoor dining venue
and the on site spa, make this hotel the most unique property in the winelands.
Kruger National Park - Limpopo Province
Hamiltons Tented Camp
Situated in 10 000 hectare concession area in the Kruger National Park, Hamiltons Tented Camp offers a unique private
safari experience. Six magnificent canvas tents complete with teak floorboards, mosquito nets, slipper baths, and
outdoor showers are linked to the main lodge by raised timber walkways amongst ancient Jackalberry trees. The guest
lounge and dining area adds to the delight of this tranquil spot overlooking the Nwatsitsonto River. With a fine
tradition of luxury in true 'Out of Africa' style, guests are assigned personal butlers, rangers and trackers in this
1930’s themed tented camp.
Victoria Falls - Zimbabwe
Victoria Falls Safari Lodge
A masterpiece of thatch and wood, intricately designed around the indigenous trees, Victoria Falls Safari Lodge creates
a large open plan tree house from which to watch game and take in the breathtaking, African bush. Seventy-two African
influenced, en-suite bedrooms with private viewing decks have been written about extensively internationally. Victoria
Falls Safari Lodge sets the trends in Victoria Falls with its award winning Boma, Place of Eating and Makuwa Kuwa restaurants.
Our Partners
Umhlanga - Kwazulu Natal
1on1 Gateway
Experience a venue with a difference. For your next events programme, let 1on1 Events Centre be your first choice.
Everything from the decor to the desserts are completely designed around you. Gateway 1on1 Events Centre comprises of
four conference and function venues that range from 450 cinema style seating capacity to 250 schoolroom, 250 dinner
dance with buffet, 250 set menu and dance floor to 450 for cocktails.
Durban - Kwazulu Natal
uShaka Marine World
The jewel in Durban's waterfront, uShaka MARINE WORLD, offers a variety of marine experiences for both young and old,
from the incredible Phantom Ship to the amazing Dolphin Stadium.
Hotel School
International Hotel School
The International Hotel School, established in 1994, offers a range of full time and part time opportunities for young
people looking to join the hospitality industry, and for those not quite so young to broaden their knowledge and
improve their prospects of promotion. IHS has full-time campuses located in Cape Town, Durban and Sandton, as well as a
Bush Academy in Waterberg.
Plettenberg Equestrian Academy
At the Plettenberg Equestrian Academy we strive to give students a solid all round equine education, in a fun, safe
environment. We have top class lecturers and our syllabus arms each student with the knowledge to write the first 3
modules of the SANEF exams.
Spa Treatment
Umhlanga - Kwazulu Natal
Spa Royale
To us your well-being is more than a treatment. Allow us to make you feel like royalty! Specialising in skincare and
bodyspa therapy. Re-educate your skin today.
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