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Ocean Bay Guesthouse

Summerstrand, Port Elizabeth

Offering an outdoor swimming pool and pool view, Ocean Bay Guesthouse is situated in Port Elizabeth, 1 km from Pollock Beach and 1.7 km from The Boardwalk.

M
MARICA ELISABET
From
South Africa
Clean, safe, modern, well appointed!
Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.1
Superb - What previous guests thought, 148 reviews
Price from
US$167.49
1 night, 2 adults

Casa Seaviews

Port Elizabeth

Featuring pool with a view, garden and views of sea, Casa Seaviews is set in Port Elizabeth, 14 km from Sardinia Bay Golf Club.

S
Simphiwe
From
Germany
Beautiful place with stunning ocean view and beautiful garden. The property is so clean with comfortable bed, luxury shower, nice mini kitchen and has privacy. We were soo blessed to even see dolphins.
Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.3
Superb - What previous guests thought, 420 reviews
Price from
US$60.44
1 night, 2 adults

Anchorage Guesthouse

Summerstrand, Port Elizabeth

Situated 1.4 km from Hobie Beach, Anchorage Guesthouse offers 4-star accommodation in Port Elizabeth and features a garden. This beachfront property offers access to free WiFi and free private...

T
Therese
From
Sweden
Very light, spacious and comfortable. Great Wi-Fi and Good breakfast! I also did a pedicure it was super!
Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.1
Superb - What previous guests thought, 192 reviews
Price from
US$72.52
1 night, 2 adults

At Sta-Plus Guest House

Summerstrand, Port Elizabeth

Just 200 metres from Pollock Beach, At Sta-Plus Guest House in Summerstrand features an outdoor pool. The Boardwalk Casino is 2 km away. Free WiFi is available throughout the property.

N
Neelavathie
From
Austria
Beautiful garten, Pool was clean. Rooms and bathroom nicely furnitured and clean. Friendly, helpful hostess
Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.0
Superb - What previous guests thought, 350 reviews
Price from
US$48.92
1 night, 2 adults

Brighton Lodge - #Solar Energy #No Loadshedding

Summerstrand, Port Elizabeth

Only 300 metres from Port Elizabeth beaches, this 4-star lodge is situated in the upmarket suburb of Summerstrand. It features an outdoor pool and luxury suites with kitchenettes.

C
Christopher
From
South Africa
Friendly and attentive reception. Spacious and quiet room. Comfortable public areas and pool. Within walking distance of beach front and restaurants. Good breakfast. Late check out.
Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.2
Superb - What previous guests thought, 192 reviews
Price from
US$103.76
1 night, 2 adults

Le Blue Guesthouse

Bluewater Bay, Port Elizabeth

Situated at the mouth of the Swartkops river and just 200 metres from the beach, Le Blue Guesthouse is ideally located in Bluewater Bay.

W
WOLFLOCK
From
Thailand
Everything! JP gave a warm welcome on arrival and gave is more than enough info on arrival. Rooms were clean and beautiful. Location is great for scenic views and walking distance from beach (non swimming) and lagoon. Breakfast was great and they even sorted a packed one for us as we had to leave early on last day.
Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.2
Superb - What previous guests thought, 122 reviews
Price from
US$83.46
1 night, 2 adults

21 on Cathcart

Port Elizabeth

Offering a garden and garden view, 21 on Cathcart is set in Port Elizabeth, 1.5 km from Kings Beach and 2.9 km from The Boardwalk.

R
Raowang
From
South Africa
I loved the proximity of the location to everything. It was a walk away from the beachfront. My hosts were also so helpful with anything I needed. It was also very clean and cozy. The perfect home away from home.
Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.0
Superb - What previous guests thought, 37 reviews
Price from
US$71.95
1 night, 2 adults

Bella Mare Hibiscus

Summerstrand, Port Elizabeth

In the Summerstrand district of Port Elizabeth, close to Hobie Beach, Bella Mare Hibiscus has a casino and a washing machine.

B
Boago
From
Botswana
The food is nice and prices are affordable at the restaurant. The location is best
Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.0
Superb - What previous guests thought, 75 reviews
Price from
US$66.82
1 night, 2 adults

Cape Recife Lighthouse Luxury Villa

Port Elizabeth

Featuring a saltwater pool and sea views, Cape Recife Lighthouse Luxury Villa is located in Port Elizabeth. This beachfront property offers access to a balcony, free private parking and free WiFi.

M
Martie
From
South Africa
The location is excellent, the views are exceptional! The fact that you basically have the beach to yourself, between 19:00 and 07:00 is fantastic! Any birder's dream.. Ashwin and Annelize were super friendly and helpful!
Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.5
Exceptional - What previous guests thought, 47 reviews
Price from
US$345.35
1 night, 2 adults

On the Bay

Summerstrand, Port Elizabeth

Offering a garden and garden view, On the Bay is set in Port Elizabeth, 1.5 km from Hobie Beach and less than 1 km from The Boardwalk.

A
Anna
From
Germany
everything’s perfect! :-) thank you for having us!
Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.4
Superb - What previous guests thought, 95 reviews
Price from
US$77.70
1 night, 2 adults
All beach hotels in Port Elizabeth

Looking for a beach hotel?

There’s nothing quite like waking up to the sound of swirling waves and the smell of sea air through your bedroom window. Beachfront accommodation comes in a variety of forms, from well decked-out resorts to secluded homestays and villas. Beach hotel amenities can include air-conditioned rooms, private terraces overlooking the sea and outdoor pools with adjacent bars.

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Save money on beach in Port Elizabeth and nearby – budget options available

  • Thandiwe At Villiers Village

    Gqeberha
    Budget options available
    Scored out of 10, guest rating 10
    Exceptional - What previous guests thought, 1 review

    Offering barbecue facilities and inner courtyard view, Thandiwe At Villiers Village is set in Gqeberha, 3.9 km from Walmer Country Club and 5 km from Port Elizabeth Golf Club.

    From US$67.62 per night
  • La Mer Guesthouse

    Port Elizabeth
    Budget options available
    Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.7
    Fabulous - What previous guests thought, 100 reviews

    Offering an outdoor pool, La Mer Lodge is located in the suburb of Humewood in Port Elizabeth. Kings Beach is 1 km away and the property offers free WiFi access.

    From US$82.31 per night
  • Driftsands Guesthouse

    Gqeberha
    Budget options available
    Scored out of 10, guest rating 5.5
    Passable - What previous guests thought, 4 reviews

    Located in Gqeberha, 1.1 km from Kings Beach, Driftsands Guesthouse provides accommodation with pool with a view, free private parking and a garden.

    From US$42.57 per night
  • Conifer Beach House

    Port Elizabeth
    Budget options available
    Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.5
    Very good - What previous guests thought, 695 reviews

    Closely situated to some of Port Elizabeth's most popular swimming beaches and beach attractions, Conifer Beach House offers a garden with outdoor pool. Free WiFi is available within the rooms.

    From US$66.19 per night
  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.8
    Fabulous - What previous guests thought, 193 reviews

    Boasting a garden, an outdoor pool and sea views, Aqua Marine Guest House is located in Port Elizabeth. This beachfront property offers access to free WiFi and free private parking.

    From US$51.80 per night
  • 19 on Cathcart

    Gqeberha
    Budget options available
    Scored out of 10, guest rating 4.0
    Disappointing - What previous guests thought, 2 reviews

    Set in Gqeberha, 1.5 km from Kings Beach, 19 on Cathcart offers accommodation with an outdoor swimming pool, free private parking, a garden and barbecue facilities.

    From US$84.42 per night
  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 7.3
    Good - What previous guests thought, 842 reviews

    Paxton Luxury Apartments self-catering is situated in Port Elizabeth and has a rooftop pool and sea views. This beachfront property offers access to free WiFi and free private parking.

    From US$86.62 per night
  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.3
    Very good - What previous guests thought, 1,385 reviews

    Located in Port Elizabeth, 500 metres from Denville Beach, Garden Court Kings Beach provides accommodation with an outdoor swimming pool, free private parking, a fitness centre and a garden.

    From US$133.53 per night

Enjoy breakfast in Port Elizabeth and nearby

  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.1
    Very good - What previous guests thought, 1,136 reviews

    Offering views of Nelson Mandela Bay and its cliffs, this 4-star hotel features spacious rooms and a plunge pool. The hotel is located opposite Bayworld Oceanarium and offers free parking.

    From US$119.66 per night
  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.1
    Very good - What previous guests thought, 1,721 reviews

    Located in Port Elizabeth in the Eastern Cape Region, 1.8 km from Boardwalk Casino, Town Lodge Gqeberha boasts an outdoor pool and views of the garden.

    From US$81.75 per night
  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.2
    Very good - What previous guests thought, 732 reviews

    City Lodge Hotel Gqeberha offers accommodation in Duiwerivier. Every room at this hotel is air conditioned and is fitted with a flat-screen TV. Some units feature a seating area where you can relax.

    From US$106.27 per night
  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.2
    Very good - What previous guests thought, 477 reviews

    Set in Port Elizabeth in the Eastern Cape Region, 1.7 km from Boardwalk Casino, Courtyard Hotel Gqeberha boasts an outdoor pool and views of the pool.

    From US$118.22 per night
  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.5
    Very good - What previous guests thought, 1,895 reviews

    Located along the beachfront in Port Elizabeth and with views of the Indian Ocean, The Beach Hotel offers brightly decorated rooms with air conditioning.

    From US$154.60 per night
  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 10
    Exceptional - What previous guests thought, 21 reviews

    Located in Summerstrand, 600 metres from Hobie Beach, No 4 Boutique Beach House features accommodation with an outdoor swimming pool, free private parking, a garden and a terrace.

    From US$126.63 per night
  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.6
    Fabulous - What previous guests thought, 525 reviews

    Situated 100 metres from the beach in Port Elizabeth, this B&B provides spacious rooms with a private patio. Guests can relax in the surrounding gardens with its swimming pool and deck chairs.

    From US$122.02 per night
  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.5
    Very good - What previous guests thought, 41 reviews

    Set in the Summerstrand district of Port Elizabeth, Abalone Guest House offers accommodation with a private pool and a housekeeping service.

    From US$92.09 per night

Beach Hotels with swimming pools in Port Elizabeth and nearby

  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.9
    Fabulous - What previous guests thought, 154 reviews

    Boasting a garden, private pool and garden views, Humewood Home Stay is set in Port Elizabeth. This beachfront property offers access to free WiFi and free private parking.

    From US$44.55 per night
  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 7.9
    Good - What previous guests thought, 40 reviews

    Located in Gqeberha, just 500 metres from Denville Beach, Unit 151 Brookes Hill Suites provides beachfront accommodation with a private beach area, an outdoor swimming pool, a garden and free WiFi.

    From US$56.35 per night
  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.3
    Very good - What previous guests thought, 37 reviews

    Unit 159 Brookes Hill Suites is situated in the Summerstrand district in Gqeberha, and has a private pool, a kitchen and garden views.

    From US$56.35 per night
  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 7.6
    Good - What previous guests thought, 42 reviews

    Boasting garden views, Unit 261 Brookes Hill Suites features accommodation with a garden, a terrace and barbecue facilities, around 400 metres from Humewood Beach.

    From US$57.56 per night
  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 7.6
    Good - What previous guests thought, 5 reviews

    First Group Brookes Hill Suites is situated in the Summerstrand district of Summerstrand, 400 metres from Humewood Beach, 1.9 km from The Boardwalk and 7.2 km from Port Elizabeth Golf Club.

    From US$113.31 per night
  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.2
    Very good - What previous guests thought, 195 reviews

    Boasting air-conditioned accommodation with a pool with a view, Brookes Hill suites no 18 is set in Port Elizabeth. This beachfront property offers access to free WiFi and free private parking.

    From US$97.85 per night
  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 7.9
    Good - What previous guests thought, 299 reviews

    Featuring air-conditioned accommodation with a private pool, Brookes Hill Private Suite is located in Port Elizabeth. This beachfront property offers access to free WiFi and free private parking.

    From US$81.44 per night
  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.2
    Very good - What previous guests thought, 169 reviews

    Located in the Summerstrand district of Port Elizabeth, Brookes Hill Suites no 51 provides accommodation with a private pool, free WiFi, a 24-hour front desk and full-day security.

    From US$67.69 per night

Highly rated beach hotels in Port Elizabeth and nearby

  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.8
    Exceptional - What previous guests thought, 13 reviews

    The Lighthouse, a property with a garden, is located in Parsons Hill, 1.3 km from Port Elizabeth Golf Club, 2.5 km from Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium, as well as 5.6 km from Little Walmer Golf Club.

    From US$57.56 per night
  • Dolphins Stay

    Summerstrand
    8.0+ review score
    Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.1
    Very good - What previous guests thought, 37 reviews

    Located in Summerstrand, Dolphins Stay provides a restaurant and sea views, 500 metres from Humewood Beach and 2.3 km from The Boardwalk.

    From US$100.44 per night
  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.1
    Very good - What previous guests thought, 115 reviews

    Set in Summerstrand, 2.6 km from Humewood Beach, Bunitrix Guesthouse offers accommodation with a private beach area, free private parking, an outdoor swimming pool and a garden.

    From US$45.02 per night
  • House of Royalty

    Gqeberha
    8.0+ review score
    Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.2
    Superb - What previous guests thought, 7 reviews

    Boasting pool views, House of Royalty features accommodation with a private beach area, a seasonal outdoor swimming pool and a garden, around 1.9 km from Little Walmer Golf Club.

    From US$53.53 per night
  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.8
    Fabulous - What previous guests thought, 334 reviews

    Escape the ordinary and immerse yourself in the allure of No5 Boutique Art Hotel by Mantis, where luxury meets artistry in every detail.

    From US$233.11 per night
  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.2
    Very good - What previous guests thought, 932 reviews

    Southern Sun The Marine offers glorious ocean views within walking distance of Port Elizabeth, the “Friendly City” of the Eastern Cape coast and a favourite destination along South Africa’s Garden...

    From US$145.15 per night
  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.4
    Superb - What previous guests thought, 95 reviews

    Offering a garden and garden view, On the Bay is set in Port Elizabeth, 1.5 km from Hobie Beach and less than 1 km from The Boardwalk.

    From US$77.70 per night
  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.7
    Fabulous - What previous guests thought, 69 reviews

    Boasting inner courtyard views, Brewer Place features accommodation with a patio, around 1.5 km from Pollock Beach.

    From US$56.72 per night

FAQ about beach hotels in Port Elizabeth

Beach hotels that guests love in Port Elizabeth

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  • Avg. price/night: US$157.45
    Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.0
    Very good - What previous guests thought, 2,524 reviews
    Situated right on the beach. Room was clean and spacious.
    Guest review by
    Lorraine
    Young couple
  • Avg. price/night: US$233.11
    Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.8
    Fabulous - What previous guests thought, 334 reviews
    Great little boutique hotel. Perfect location for access to Summerstrand beachfront. Large spacious and well appointed room. Fantastic art throughout the building. Staff and food were superb.
    Guest review by
    David
    Young couple
  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.4
    Superb - What previous guests thought, 196 reviews
    I loved the fact that the accommodation was right on the beach. We had freedom of moving around as we wanted as the keys were left in a key box. It was a spectacular stay.
    Guest review by
    Jade
    Young couple
  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.4
    Superb - What previous guests thought, 196 reviews
    Beautiful ocean view, a short walk to Mangolds tidal pool, very quiet and peaceful area, plenty viewing posts on the beach front for breaks during long walks. Property easily accommodates a small family, good Wi-Fi you can work, property is well maintained.
    Guest review by
    Varuna
    Family with young children
  • Avg. price/night: US$157.45
    Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.0
    Very good - What previous guests thought, 2,524 reviews
    Beachfront property and it’s easy to take a walk on the beach. The rooms are a decent size.
    Guest review by
    YV
    Solo traveller
  • Avg. price/night: US$154.60
    Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.5
    Very good - What previous guests thought, 1,895 reviews
    My favorite stay in Port Elizabeth. Always welcoming, always comfortable and well positioned on the beachfront. Great food…
    Guest review by
    Steve
    Solo traveller
  • Avg. price/night: US$154.60
    Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.5
    Very good - What previous guests thought, 1,895 reviews
    Lovely location right on the beach. Friendly staff. Excellent food, wine list and service in their Ginger restaurant.
    Guest review by
    Marius
    Young couple