Steeberg Voted 'Top Foreign Golf Resort' by Conde Nast Traveler Readers
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Steenberg is one of 121 resorts worldwide listed in the prestigious survey, and was the only one on the African continent to be included in the top 20 foreign golf resorts category and has been voted by readers of Condé Nast Traveler (US) as the Top Foreign Golf Resort of 2012
Steenberg has been voted by readers of Condé Nast Traveler (US) as the Top Foreign Golf Resort of 2012, in its recently announced 16th annual golf poll. Scoring the winning 96.4 points, Steenberg was rated across eight categories, namely Course Design & Access, Golf Staff & Service, Rooms, Service, Food/Dining, Location, Overall Design, and Activities/Facilities.
It was one of 121 resorts worldwide to be listed in the prestigious survey, and was the only one on the African continent to be included in the top 20 foreign golf resorts category, that promises: ‘gorgeous golf for all skill levels coupled with unrivaled lodgings, food, and service’. Steenberg’s 18-hole, Peter Matkovich championship golf course is distinguished by its unique natural terrain and environmental diversity that optimizes the natural features and hazards of the estate, offering superb views across the vineyards towards the Stone Mountain, with the Atlantic Ocean in the distance.
In the last year Steenberg has raked in a number of other major international awards, ranging from Global Winner Wine Tourism Services in the Great Wine Capitals’ Best of Wine Tourism Awards 2011, to being rated among the Top 100 Experiences in the World 2011 - also by readers of Condé Nast Traveler USA, and voted Best Luxury Hotel in Africa 2011 by www.TripAdvisor.com, the world’s largest travel site.
Gaby Gramm, Graham Beck Hospitality General Manager says that Steenberg uniquely offers an unsurpassed, one-stop guest experience. ‘We have a wonderful array of diverse activities available here on site, offering our guests a wide choice of experiences. These range from the superb hotel facilities, with two restaurants and new bubbly bar, to our spa, Steenberg winery and of course, excellent golfing activities. There really is something on offer for everyone at Steenberg, and we are therefore very pleased with the latest recognition that highlights this particular aspect.’
It was one of 121 resorts worldwide to be listed in the prestigious survey, and was the only one on the African continent to be included in the top 20 foreign golf resorts category, that promises: ‘gorgeous golf for all skill levels coupled with unrivaled lodgings, food, and service’. Steenberg’s 18-hole, Peter Matkovich championship golf course is distinguished by its unique natural terrain and environmental diversity that optimizes the natural features and hazards of the estate, offering superb views across the vineyards towards the Stone Mountain, with the Atlantic Ocean in the distance.
In the last year Steenberg has raked in a number of other major international awards, ranging from Global Winner Wine Tourism Services in the Great Wine Capitals’ Best of Wine Tourism Awards 2011, to being rated among the Top 100 Experiences in the World 2011 - also by readers of Condé Nast Traveler USA, and voted Best Luxury Hotel in Africa 2011 by www.TripAdvisor.com, the world’s largest travel site.
Gaby Gramm, Graham Beck Hospitality General Manager says that Steenberg uniquely offers an unsurpassed, one-stop guest experience. ‘We have a wonderful array of diverse activities available here on site, offering our guests a wide choice of experiences. These range from the superb hotel facilities, with two restaurants and new bubbly bar, to our spa, Steenberg winery and of course, excellent golfing activities. There really is something on offer for everyone at Steenberg, and we are therefore very pleased with the latest recognition that highlights this particular aspect.’
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