Betts  Townsend  were  appointed  as  Project  Managers  for  the construction of a Southern Sun Premier Brand (4*) hotel of 132 keys  located  at  the  exclusive  Hyde  Park  Shopping  Centre  in Johannesburg on behalf of Hyprop Investments Ltd.

The hotel is constructed primarily on top of the existing main public parking garage on the north western corner of the property. The main hotel structure consists of 3 floors of guest rooms (mixture of standard king rooms, executive rooms, suites and disabled rooms) and  a  public,  mezzanine  floor  all  located  on  top  of  the  parking garage with excellent views to the north and east of Sandton and Randburg. The main hotel reception is located at ground level and guests  access  the  main  hotel  facilities  via  north  facing  scenic shuttle lifts. Dedicated hotel parking is provided within the existing parking garage.

Client:     Hyprop Investments Limited & Southern Sun

              Hotels & Resorts
Role:       Project Management
Completion date:  September 2009
Sector:     Leisure
Value:       R242 million
Size:        5,800 GLA

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