It is with great shock to hear that the KING EDWARD HOTEL has closed down.
Such an iconic feature of our city has now shut its doors. This is very sad. Would be interested to hear the reasoning.
They have just spent so much money on refurbishing the hotel.
Editors Notes: The King Edward Hotel phone is not answered and the King Edward Hotel web site has been suspended.
Can anyone shed some more light?
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Port Elizabethan
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Is the King Edward not owned by the same Dubai based group that owns partof Shamwari? I think I heard they were effected by the Dubai financial woes…..