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THE OLD GOVERNMENT HOUSE HOTEL & SPA

Sitting proudly just up the hill from the main shopping street and a five-minute walk from the picturesque St Peter Port quayside, The Old Government House Hotel & Spa offers the perfect welcome in this beautiful, balmy corner of the British Isles.

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Voted No. 1 Top Resort Hotel in Africa

Travel + Leisure 'World's Best' Awards

Among the very best

  • Named a T+L 500 hotel - Travel + Leisure 2021
  • South Africa's Leading Hotel - World Travel Awards 2020
  • Customer Excellence Award - British Airways Holiday Awards 2020
  • Voted No. 10 in Top 30 Hotels in Africa - Condé Nast Traveler Readers’ Choice Awards 2020
  • Voted No. 3 in the Top 25 Hotels in Africa - TripAdvisor Travellers' Choice Awards 2020
  • Voted No. 13 in the Top 25 Hotels for Service in Africa - TripAdvisor Travellers' Choice Awards 2020
  • Member of The Leading Hotels of the World

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