Few places on Earth share the stunning beauty of Port Alfred, which has been further enhanced by the successful development of the Royal Alfred Marina. The Halyards Hotel stands as a beacon on this marina and is an international landmark. The Halyards, splendidly set along the waterfront of the popular Royal Alfred Marina is the ideal getaway destination situated midway between East London and Port Elizabeth.
From the minute that you enter this fine example of Cape Cod architecture with its cool and nautical appeal, you will find yourself surrounded by comfort and luxuries designed to put you at ease. This will encourage you to relax and enjoy the Heart of the Sunshine Coast. Personal, warm and unobtrusive service as well as meticulous attention to detail is the hallmark of our establishment, which in turn will ensure that you feel special and appreciated.
The Hotel comprises of 49 bedrooms set around a garden setting and the waterfront of the stunning Royal Alfred Marina. With a choice of standard rooms, luxury rooms and premier suites - each tastefully decorated with refined cool nautical inspired style. With classic and calm interiors, their luxurious suites and rooms, create an unforgettable ambiance, with thoughtful amenities original works of art, inviting balconies with unparalleled views of marina or the beautifully landscaped garden, with en-suite bathrooms.
GARDEN ROOM
Twin or double rooms available
Air-conditioning
TV with limited satellite TV (DSTV) channels
Direct dialing telephones
Tea / coffee facilities
Hairdryer
En-suite bathroom with: bath, shower and toilet
MARINA FACING STANDARD ROOM
Available on twin or double
Twin or double rooms available
Sleeper couch
Ceiling fan and heater
TV with limited satellite TV (DSTV) channels
Direct dialing telephones
Tea / coffee facilities
Hairdryer
En-suite bathroom with: bath, shower and toilet
MARINA FACING LUXURY ROOM
Available in twin or double
Sleeper couch
Air-conditioning
TV with limited satellite TV (DSTV) channels
Direct dialing telephones
Tea / coffee facilities
Hairdryer
En-suite bathroom with: bath, shower and toilet
HONEYMOON SUITE
King-size bed
Lounge
Air-conditioning
TV with limited satellite TV (DSTV) channels
Direct dialing telephones
Tea / coffee facilities
Hairdryer
En-suite bathroom with: bath, shower and toilet
PREMIER SUITE
Two rooms both with en-suite bathroom with: bath, shower and toilet
Lounge
Kitchenette
Dining area
Air-conditioning
TV with limited satellite TV (DSTV) channels
Direct dialing telephones
Tea / coffee facilities
Hairdryer
The exquisite onsite spacious Charthouse Restaurant offers stunning views of the marina that provide superlative dining options!
Allow the aromas of freshly brewed coffee, and classic teas, to lure you into its relaxed ambience for an ideal start to the morning, with a full buffet breakfast selection. Or tantalize your taste buds with their fresh seafood buffets, Sunday lunches, appetizing a la carte menu and delectable desserts.
So come take a seat and enjoy good service and fine cuisine prepared by the team of chefs.
A buffet breakfast is served daily, and depending on bookings, a buffet lunch and buffet dinner is served. An a la Carte menu is also available throughout the day.
River Spas is all about being relaxed and pampered, and bring you well deserved peace and relaxation. Dedicated to the nourishment of the mind, body and soul!
So be prepared to satiate every desire of your beauty palate. River Spas strives to make your entire experience comfortable and refreshing! Giving pampering a whole new meaning!
Recharge your batteries, re-establish the harmony between your mind & body, rediscover the natural beauty of your skin, there are so many reasons to give yourself an experience at the Halyards River Spa.
There are a vast variety of treatments available to suit the lady or gent. The specialised therapists are available to answer any questions or queries you may have. The variety of products enable us to treat all clients Products are available for all skin types.
Internet Cafe
On-site Charthouse Restaurant & Wheelhouse Bar
Spa
Gymnasium
Bar overlooking the pool deck and marina
Outdoor swimming pool
Conference Centre
Self-drive small motorboat / canoe / paddle boat hire
River Wild Safari
River Cruise
Curio Shop
Hairdresser
Port Alfred and its surrounding area, has a number of sporting activities, leisure activities, museums and other places of interest.
Leisure River cruise from the Halyards Hotel up the Kowie River to Mansfield Reserve. Delight in a scenic game drive reveals the beauty of the wonderful fauna and flora as well as the variety of game on the reserve followed by a mouthwatering buffet braai for lunch at our Black Rock Restaurant. Then wind down with a relaxing boat trip back to the Halyards Hotel.
Our conference facilities are all carpeted and air-conditioned. We have a large room, which can be split, into 3 separate venues, each with their own equipment and satellite connections. We also have 2 separate breakaway venues, which will be made available to conference delegates on request.
We also offer delegates an option of a team building facility in conjunction with Beyond Adventure and the Adventure Recreation Association. This is an innovative concept, which is becoming extremely popular with companies who are looking for that extra edge.
From the minute that you enter this fine example of Cape Cod architecture with its cool and nautical appeal, you will find yourself surrounded by comfort and luxuries designed to put you at ease. This will encourage you to relax and enjoy the Heart of the Sunshine Coast. Personal, warm and unobtrusive service as well as meticulous attention to detail is the hallmark of our establishment, which in turn will ensure that you feel special and appreciated.
ACCOMODATION
The Hotel comprises of 49 bedrooms set around a garden setting and the waterfront of the stunning Royal Alfred Marina. With a choice of standard rooms, luxury rooms and premier suites - each tastefully decorated with refined cool nautical inspired style. With classic and calm interiors, their luxurious suites and rooms, create an unforgettable ambiance, with thoughtful amenities original works of art, inviting balconies with unparalleled views of marina or the beautifully landscaped garden, with en-suite bathrooms.
GARDEN ROOM
Twin or double rooms available
Air-conditioning
TV with limited satellite TV (DSTV) channels
Direct dialing telephones
Tea / coffee facilities
Hairdryer
En-suite bathroom with: bath, shower and toilet
MARINA FACING STANDARD ROOM
Available on twin or double
Twin or double rooms available
Sleeper couch
Ceiling fan and heater
TV with limited satellite TV (DSTV) channels
Direct dialing telephones
Tea / coffee facilities
Hairdryer
En-suite bathroom with: bath, shower and toilet
MARINA FACING LUXURY ROOM
Available in twin or double
Sleeper couch
Air-conditioning
TV with limited satellite TV (DSTV) channels
Direct dialing telephones
Tea / coffee facilities
Hairdryer
En-suite bathroom with: bath, shower and toilet
HONEYMOON SUITE
King-size bed
Lounge
Air-conditioning
TV with limited satellite TV (DSTV) channels
Direct dialing telephones
Tea / coffee facilities
Hairdryer
En-suite bathroom with: bath, shower and toilet
PREMIER SUITE
Two rooms both with en-suite bathroom with: bath, shower and toilet
Lounge
Kitchenette
Dining area
Air-conditioning
TV with limited satellite TV (DSTV) channels
Direct dialing telephones
Tea / coffee facilities
Hairdryer
Dining
The exquisite onsite spacious Charthouse Restaurant offers stunning views of the marina that provide superlative dining options!
Allow the aromas of freshly brewed coffee, and classic teas, to lure you into its relaxed ambience for an ideal start to the morning, with a full buffet breakfast selection. Or tantalize your taste buds with their fresh seafood buffets, Sunday lunches, appetizing a la carte menu and delectable desserts.
So come take a seat and enjoy good service and fine cuisine prepared by the team of chefs.
A buffet breakfast is served daily, and depending on bookings, a buffet lunch and buffet dinner is served. An a la Carte menu is also available throughout the day.
SPA AND WELLNESS
River Spas is all about being relaxed and pampered, and bring you well deserved peace and relaxation. Dedicated to the nourishment of the mind, body and soul!
So be prepared to satiate every desire of your beauty palate. River Spas strives to make your entire experience comfortable and refreshing! Giving pampering a whole new meaning!
Recharge your batteries, re-establish the harmony between your mind & body, rediscover the natural beauty of your skin, there are so many reasons to give yourself an experience at the Halyards River Spa.
There are a vast variety of treatments available to suit the lady or gent. The specialised therapists are available to answer any questions or queries you may have. The variety of products enable us to treat all clients Products are available for all skin types.
ACTIVITIES & FACILITIES:
Internet Cafe
On-site Charthouse Restaurant & Wheelhouse Bar
Spa
Gymnasium
Bar overlooking the pool deck and marina
Outdoor swimming pool
Conference Centre
Self-drive small motorboat / canoe / paddle boat hire
River Wild Safari
River Cruise
Curio Shop
Hairdresser
Port Alfred and its surrounding area, has a number of sporting activities, leisure activities, museums and other places of interest.
Leisure River cruise from the Halyards Hotel up the Kowie River to Mansfield Reserve. Delight in a scenic game drive reveals the beauty of the wonderful fauna and flora as well as the variety of game on the reserve followed by a mouthwatering buffet braai for lunch at our Black Rock Restaurant. Then wind down with a relaxing boat trip back to the Halyards Hotel.
CONFERENCES
Our conference facilities are all carpeted and air-conditioned. We have a large room, which can be split, into 3 separate venues, each with their own equipment and satellite connections. We also have 2 separate breakaway venues, which will be made available to conference delegates on request.
We also offer delegates an option of a team building facility in conjunction with Beyond Adventure and the Adventure Recreation Association. This is an innovative concept, which is becoming extremely popular with companies who are looking for that extra edge.













