Title: Hotels in Despatch - Best Despatch Hotels from £24 - Fully Refundable Options - Expedia.co.uk [Despatch Travel Guide](https://expedia.co.uk/Despatch.dx3000446909)[Holiday Rentals in Despatch](https://expedia.co.uk/Despatch-Holiday-Rentals.d3000446909.Travel-Guide-HolidayRentals)[Despatch Car Hire](https://expedia.co.uk/Compare-Cheap-Car-Hire-In-Despatch.d3000446909.Car-Hire-Guide)[Despatch Holidays](https://expedia.co.uk/Despatch.d3000446909.Holidays-City-Breaks) ![Default HTG hotel image](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/fallback-images-brand/bex_lodging_v2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=500&q=medium) ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/fallback-images-brand/bex_lodging_v2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=500&q=medium) - ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__price_find.svg) ### Change your mind Book hotels with free cancellation - ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__deals.svg) ### Treat yourself Save instantly and earn perks with One Key [Learn about One Key](https://www.expedia.co.uk/welcome-one-key) - 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8 Feb [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Port-Elizabeth-Hotels-Manor-38.h4419290.Hotel-Information) ![Food and drink](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2060000/2051800/2051798/3e4fbfa6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lobby lounge](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2060000/2051800/2051798/d30a5251.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Premium bedding, Select Comfort beds, minibar, in-room safe](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2060000/2051800/2051798/df3bc36c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Property amenity](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2060000/2051800/2051798/c465cfc0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Hacklewood Hill Country House [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Port-Elizabeth-Hotels-Hacklewood-Hill-Country-House.h2051798.Hotel-Information) Walmer 9.8/10 Exceptional (57 reviews) "Our stay was perfect after a long day of traveling. We were able to get a nice dinner late on the property. Rooms are large. A little outdated but very relaxing. " ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Deborah [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Port-Elizabeth-Hotels-Hacklewood-Hill-Country-House.h2051798.Hotel-Information) ![Reception](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/40000000/39500000/39499900/39499874/0ff69025.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Reception](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/40000000/39500000/39499900/39499874/4ef09d43.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/40000000/39500000/39499900/39499874/21238625.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Executive Room, 1 Queen Bed (Garden facing) | In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/40000000/39500000/39499900/39499874/23f983e9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Africa Beach B&B [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Port-Elizabeth-Hotels-Africa-Beach-BB.h39499874.Hotel-Information) Summerstrand 9.2/10 Wonderful (70 reviews) "Staff amazing and helpful - thanks. Lovely place and setting. " ![United Kingdom](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/uk.svg) Adrian £49 includes taxes & fees 2 Feb - 3 Feb [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Port-Elizabeth-Hotels-Africa-Beach-BB.h39499874.Hotel-Information) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2560000/2558700/2558654/9eef99f4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Suite, Ocean View | Hypo-allergenic bedding, minibar, in-room safe, desk](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2560000/2558700/2558654/dc23d0aa.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Outdoor pool, pool loungers](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2560000/2558700/2558654/6e6a7560.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Suite, Ocean View | View from room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2560000/2558700/2558654/9151ceca.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Radisson Blu Hotel, Port Elizabeth [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Port-Elizabeth-Hotels-Radisson-Blu-Hotel.h2558654.Hotel-Information) Summerstrand 8.2/10 Very good (785 reviews) "Loved everything about this hotel. Easy access to beach and small shopping area to pick up necessities and dining options. Staff was top notch! Great property! " ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Katherine £98 includes taxes & fees 15 Feb - 16 Feb [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Port-Elizabeth-Hotels-Radisson-Blu-Hotel.h2558654.Hotel-Information) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/94000000/93470000/93465300/93465257/44375a30.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Reception](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/94000000/93470000/93465300/93465257/2639e370.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/94000000/93470000/93465300/93465257/b8747b62.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Standard Double Room | Living area | TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/94000000/93470000/93465300/93465257/f323ab25.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Windermere Hotel [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Port-Elizabeth-Hotels-The-Windermere-Hotel.h93465257.Hotel-Information) Humewood 6.8/10 (10 reviews) "It was great, the rooms are spacious and clean." ![South Africa](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/za.svg) Nosipho Florence [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Port-Elizabeth-Hotels-The-Windermere-Hotel.h93465257.Hotel-Information) ![Seasonal outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, pool loungers](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/33000000/32460000/32453100/32453017/5fd9c42e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/33000000/32460000/32453100/32453017/23611cbf.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/33000000/32460000/32453100/32453017/060651c5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Premium Room | Premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, desk](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/33000000/32460000/32453100/32453017/92d59255.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Amery House [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Port-Elizabeth-Hotels-Amery-House.h32453017.Hotel-Information) Summerstrand 9.8/10 Exceptional (29 reviews) "Great place to stay if you are looking for safe and reliable accommodation. The hosts are very friendly and helpful. " ![Singapore](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/sg.svg) Tanuj £72 includes taxes & fees 4 Mar - 5 Mar [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Port-Elizabeth-Hotels-Amery-House.h32453017.Hotel-Information) ![Property entrance](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/9000000/8400000/8399400/8399322/ed54df33.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Daily continental breakfast (ZAR 130 per person)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/9000000/8400000/8399400/8399322/c663f21a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Free self-parking](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/9000000/8400000/8399400/8399322/b47295bc.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Aerial view](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/9000000/8400000/8399400/8399322/f0a0eb49.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Road Lodge Gqeberha [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Port-Elizabeth-Hotels-Road-Lodge-Port-Elizabeth.h8399322.Hotel-Information) Summerstrand 8.2/10 Very good (468 reviews) "Everything from checking in to checking out room was an excellent condition staff were a lot and helpful recommended to anybody" ![United Kingdom](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/uk.svg) Blair £38 includes taxes & fees 7 Feb - 8 Feb [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Port-Elizabeth-Hotels-Road-Lodge-Port-Elizabeth.h8399322.Hotel-Information) ![Outdoor pool, pool loungers](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3180000/3176600/3176524/2c27f420.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Body treatments, body wraps, body scrubs, facials](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3180000/3176600/3176524/213f1de6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Miscellaneous](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3180000/3176600/3176524/ccff07f1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Executive Suite, 1 King Bed | Hypo-allergenic bedding, minibar, in-room safe, individually decorated](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3180000/3176600/3176524/2b536ce0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### No5 Boutique Art Hotel by Mantis [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Gqeberha-Hotels-Mantis-No5-Boutique-Art-Hotel.h3176524.Hotel-Information) Summerstrand 9.6/10 Exceptional (83 reviews) "This is a real gem! Fantastic boutique hotel with beautiful rooms that roomy and quiet. All the amenities you could ever need. The breakfast was delicious with lots of options. You really need to stay more than one night to get to see what it has to offer. " ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Cary £169 includes taxes & fees 8 Feb - 9 Feb [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Gqeberha-Hotels-Mantis-No5-Boutique-Art-Hotel.h3176524.Hotel-Information) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/20000000/19500000/19498900/19498894/732b615c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Shower, towels, soap, toilet paper](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/20000000/19500000/19498900/19498894/c28d6eaa.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Reception](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/20000000/19500000/19498900/19498894/af21c425.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/20000000/19500000/19498900/19498894/16dbaa2d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### SUN1 Port Elizabeth [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Gqeberha-Hotels-SUN1-Port-Elizabeth.h19498894.Hotel-Information) Summerstrand 8.0/10 Very good (55 reviews) "It's a small hotel with lovely views " ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Elelwani £31 includes taxes & fees 14 Feb - 15 Feb [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Gqeberha-Hotels-SUN1-Port-Elizabeth.h19498894.Hotel-Information) ![BBQ/picnic Area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3690000/3688100/3688083/7b8162d8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3690000/3688100/3688083/1fcb272a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![32-inch TV with cable channels](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3690000/3688100/3688083/b5de12d8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Outdoor pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3690000/3688100/3688083/297a94db.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Treetops Guesthouse [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Port-Elizabeth-Hotels-Treetops-Guesthouse.h3688083.Hotel-Information) Walmer 9.2/10 Wonderful (129 reviews) "Very pleased all round" ![United Kingdom](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/uk.svg) John £45 includes taxes & fees 2 Feb - 3 Feb [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Port-Elizabeth-Hotels-Treetops-Guesthouse.h3688083.Hotel-Information) ![Deluxe Double Room | In-room safe, desk, blackout curtains, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/103000000/102820000/102817600/102817546/95a54a02.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Design Room, Partial Ocean View | Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/103000000/102820000/102817600/102817546/aeb80680.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Interior detail](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/103000000/102820000/102817600/102817546/fe6b58e9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/103000000/102820000/102817600/102817546/8c914371.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Sawubona Guesthouse [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Gqeberha-Hotels-Sawubona-Guesthouse.h102817546.Hotel-Information) Gqeberha (Port Elizabeth) 10/10 Exceptional (4 reviews) "Absolutely beautiful stay! Home is gorgeous and location is spectacular. Staff was so welcoming and kind. Can’t say nice enough things about this wonderful place! " ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Maureen £76 includes taxes & fees 20 Feb - 21 Feb [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Gqeberha-Hotels-Sawubona-Guesthouse.h102817546.Hotel-Information) ![Food and drink](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/6000000/5330000/5329300/5329286/7353b602.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Outdoor pool, open 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM, pool umbrellas, pool loungers](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/6000000/5330000/5329300/5329286/182cfc09.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Front Sea-Facing Twin | Premium bedding, Select Comfort beds, in-room safe](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/6000000/5330000/5329300/5329286/c78ee54a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lobby sitting area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/6000000/5330000/5329300/5329286/e1bf3f3a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Beach Hotel [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Port-Elizabeth-Hotels-The-Beach-Hotel.h5329286.Hotel-Information) Summerstrand 8.6/10 Excellent (332 reviews) "Great stay, good service, perfect room." ![South Africa](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/za.svg) Herman £92 includes taxes & fees 8 Feb - 9 Feb [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Port-Elizabeth-Hotels-The-Beach-Hotel.h5329286.Hotel-Information) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/910000/901900/901854/c652add7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Suite | In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free rollaway beds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/910000/901900/901854/72f34f59.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/910000/901900/901854/85069b23.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Reception](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/910000/901900/901854/9d1cf9fe.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Paxton Hotel [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Port-Elizabeth-Hotels-The-Paxton-Hotel.h901854.Hotel-Information) Humewood 8.4/10 Very good (200 reviews) "Great little hotel." ![Canada](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/ca.svg) Steven £77 includes taxes & fees 2 Feb - 3 Feb [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Port-Elizabeth-Hotels-The-Paxton-Hotel.h901854.Hotel-Information) ![Room (Seaside Upstairs) | Premium bedding, in-room safe, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/19000000/18240000/18237800/18237742/d3857fb9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Fridge, microwave, coffee/tea maker](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/19000000/18240000/18237800/18237742/1e61e3f4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/19000000/18240000/18237800/18237742/d6f4cc96.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/19000000/18240000/18237800/18237742/43cba982.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Anchorage Guest House [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Port-Elizabeth-Hotels-Anchorage-Guest-House.h18237742.Hotel-Information) Summerstrand 9.8/10 Exceptional (8 reviews) "Comfortable and private. Close to shops and restaurant. Friendly service. " ![South Africa](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/za.svg) Anonymous traveller £63 includes taxes & fees 7 Feb - 8 Feb [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Port-Elizabeth-Hotels-Anchorage-Guest-House.h18237742.Hotel-Information) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/100000000/99860000/99855200/99855189/d9868d3b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Reception](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/100000000/99860000/99855200/99855189/71a143b3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Reception](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/100000000/99860000/99855200/99855189/63e68e20.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Reception](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/100000000/99860000/99855200/99855189/74471e8b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Anfani Boutique Hotel [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Gqeberha-Hotels-1-Chalmers-Rd.h99855189.Hotel-Information) Humewood 9.0/10 Wonderful (6 reviews) "Great boutique hotel with good facilities and very friendly and helpful staff. Food in the hotel was very good." ![United Kingdom](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/uk.svg) Laura [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Gqeberha-Hotels-1-Chalmers-Rd.h99855189.Hotel-Information) ![Executive Apartment, Sea View | View from room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/67000000/66380000/66378600/66378513/32d5a34b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Executive Apartment, Sea View | Living area | 43-inch LCD TV with satellite channels, TV, fireplace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/67000000/66380000/66378600/66378513/3bcdba3b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Outdoor pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/67000000/66380000/66378600/66378513/b33a3551.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Executive Apartment, Sea View | Living area | 43-inch LCD TV with satellite channels, TV, fireplace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/67000000/66380000/66378600/66378513/3f0e2df3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Paxton Luxury Apartments [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Port-Elizabeth-Hotels-Paxton-Luxury-Apartments.h66378513.Hotel-Information) Humewood 7.6/10 Good (13 reviews) "I love the pool area with the braai facilities and seating area. Great to enjoy the sea views. Also great that there is laundry facilities." ![South Africa](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/za.svg) Chelsea £87 includes taxes & fees 2 Feb - 3 Feb [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Port-Elizabeth-Hotels-Paxton-Luxury-Apartments.h66378513.Hotel-Information) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/21000000/20360000/20358700/20358636/85900cff.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/21000000/20360000/20358700/20358636/39a762d3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Suite | In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, blackout curtains](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/21000000/20360000/20358700/20358636/76acc580.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Breakfast area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/21000000/20360000/20358700/20358636/d46357c3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Garden Court Kings Beach [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Port-Elizabeth-Hotels-Garden-Court-Kings-Beach.h20358636.Hotel-Information) Humewood 8.8/10 Excellent (30 reviews) "Great location, clean hotel and great service." ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Masa £71 includes taxes & fees 2 Feb - 3 Feb [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Port-Elizabeth-Hotels-Garden-Court-Kings-Beach.h20358636.Hotel-Information) ![Beach nearby, 2 beach bars](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/50000000/49260000/49251600/49251545/92a7fbee.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Premium bedding, down duvets, memory-foam beds, individually decorated](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/50000000/49260000/49251600/49251545/c639d54d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Premium bedding, down duvets, memory-foam beds, individually decorated](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/50000000/49260000/49251600/49251545/229b9208.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/50000000/49260000/49251600/49251545/29d700ee.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Cashmere Suites [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Port-Elizabeth-Hotels-Cashmere-Suites.h49251545.Hotel-Information) Gqeberha (Port Elizabeth) 8.0/10 Very good (13 reviews) "Great property and pleasant host. Definitely recommend to others. " ![Canada](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/ca.svg) Michael £34 includes taxes & fees 7 Feb - 8 Feb [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Port-Elizabeth-Hotels-Cashmere-Suites.h49251545.Hotel-Information) ![Classic Double Room | Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/38000000/37140000/37130300/37130267/c06ca48f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/38000000/37140000/37130300/37130267/1a50afc4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Restaurant](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/38000000/37140000/37130300/37130267/209bbe7d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Balcony](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/38000000/37140000/37130300/37130267/c2dc99a7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Heugh Road Guest House [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Port-Elizabeth-Hotels-Heugh-Road-Guest-House.h37130267.Hotel-Information) Walmer 9.0/10 Wonderful (6 reviews) "Pleasant stay in a convenient position. Room was a little dated but the bed was conformable and met our needs. The owner was very helpful and attentive" ![South Africa](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/za.svg) Anonymous traveller £52 includes taxes & fees 7 Feb - 8 Feb [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Port-Elizabeth-Hotels-Heugh-Road-Guest-House.h37130267.Hotel-Information) ![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/9000000/8400000/8399400/8399337/1e8b4d46.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Reception](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/9000000/8400000/8399400/8399337/ad624d7d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Vending machine](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/9000000/8400000/8399400/8399337/601a25de.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/9000000/8400000/8399400/8399337/ab5b7d7b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Road Lodge Port Elizabeth Airport [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Port-Elizabeth-Hotels-Road-Lodge-Port-Elizabeth-Airport.h8399337.Hotel-Information) Gqeberha (Port Elizabeth) 8.0/10 Very good (505 reviews) "The room was neat and tidy and we had a good stay. Thank you" ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Stefan £35 includes taxes & fees 7 Feb - 8 Feb [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Port-Elizabeth-Hotels-Road-Lodge-Port-Elizabeth-Airport.h8399337.Hotel-Information) Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply. [View all properties](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-15&endDate=2026-02-16®ionId=3000446909&adults=2&sort=RECOMMENDED&openPlayBack=true) ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/pricing-claim/sparkle_dark.svg) Save an average of 15% on thousands of hotels when you're signed in [Sign in ](https://expedia.co.uk/user/signin?ckoflag=0&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FDespatch-Hotels.d3000446909.Travel-Guide-Hotels)[ Sign up, it's free ](https://expedia.co.uk/signup?enable_registration=true&+=&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FDespatch-Hotels.d3000446909.Travel-Guide-Hotels) ## Stay near popular Despatch attractions ### Saronsberg Enjoy an outing to Saronsberg during your stay in Despatch. Wander the waterfront and gardens while you're in the area. [See properties](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP..PointOfInterests®ionId=553248621532481424) ## Top Despatch Hotel Reviews ![Road Lodge Gqeberha](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/9000000/8400000/8399400/8399322/ed54df33_y.jpg) ### Road Lodge Gqeberha 10/10 Excellent "Room was simple but clean, good location right on the beach front location next to the mall" [](https://expedia.co.uk/Port-Elizabeth-Hotels-Road-Lodge-Port-Elizabeth.h8399322.Hotel-Information) ![Courtyard Hotel Gqeberha](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/670000/660900/660843/6a677ee7_y.jpg) ### Courtyard Hotel Gqeberha 10/10 Excellent "Room was brand new, had a lovely view and staff were amazing. Also the beach is right across the street " [](https://expedia.co.uk/Port-Elizabeth-Hotels-Courtyard-Port-Elizabeth.h660843.Hotel-Information) ![Radisson Blu Hotel, Port Elizabeth](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2560000/2558700/2558654/c4f7696d_y.jpg) ### Radisson Blu Hotel, Port Elizabeth 10/10 Excellent "quick friendly and spotless room with great view" [](https://expedia.co.uk/Port-Elizabeth-Hotels-Radisson-Blu-Hotel.h2558654.Hotel-Information) ![City Lodge Hotel Gqeberha](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/490000/485200/485194/ead0aac7_y.jpg) ### City Lodge Hotel Gqeberha 10/10 Excellent "Executive " [](https://expedia.co.uk/Port-Elizabeth-Hotels-City-Lodge-Hotel-Port-Elizabeth.h485194.Hotel-Information) ![Singa Lodge - Lion Roars Hotels & Lodge](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3080000/3071700/3071648/0cba19fc_y.jpg) ### Singa Lodge - Lion Roars Hotels & Lodge 10/10 Excellent "What a beautiful setting! Phenomenal aesthetics and excellent service from all" [](https://expedia.co.uk/Port-Elizabeth-Hotels-Singa-Lodge-Lion-Roars-Hotels-Lodge.h3071648.Hotel-Information) ![Treetops Guesthouse](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3690000/3688100/3688083/403ed002_y.jpg) ### Treetops Guesthouse 10/10 Excellent "Very pleased all round" [](https://expedia.co.uk/Port-Elizabeth-Hotels-Treetops-Guesthouse.h3688083.Hotel-Information) ![Town Lodge Gqeberha](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/9000000/8410000/8409900/8409812/131a1c1f_y.jpg) ### Town Lodge Gqeberha 10/10 Excellent "Great" [](https://expedia.co.uk/Port-Elizabeth-Hotels-Town-Lodge-Port-Elizabeth.h8409812.Hotel-Information) ![The Paxton Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/910000/901900/901854/487bd5bc_y.jpg) ### The Paxton Hotel 8/10 Good "Very nice stay. Even the room was not as booked, the réception lady found for us . Great continental breakfast, you can also have full english one if you want... Little swimming pool but we arrived too late... " [](https://expedia.co.uk/Port-Elizabeth-Hotels-The-Paxton-Hotel.h901854.Hotel-Information) ![Africa Beach B&B](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/40000000/39500000/39499900/39499874/0ff69025_y.jpg) ### Africa Beach B&B 10/10 Excellent "Very clean and tidy. Great breakfast. Close to the Airport. " [](https://expedia.co.uk/Port-Elizabeth-Hotels-Africa-Beach-BB.h39499874.Hotel-Information) ## More cheap stays in Despatch ![Freedom Media Guest House](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/28000000/27680000/27679300/27679232/e2d545b4_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=402&ra=fit) ### Freedom Media Guest House 5 SOMERSET STREET Gqeberha (Port Elizabeth) Eastern Cape £24 3 Feb - 4 Feb includes taxes & fees [](https://expedia.co.uk/Port-Elizabeth-Hotels-Freedom-Media-Guest-House.h27679232.Hotel-Information) ![Framesby Guesthouse](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/19000000/18560000/18550200/18550147/d80056f1_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=402&ra=fit) ### Framesby Guesthouse 10 Upton street Gqeberha (Port Elizabeth) Eastern Cape £29 5 Feb - 6 Feb includes taxes & fees 9/10 Wonderful! (13 reviews) [](https://expedia.co.uk/Port-Elizabeth-Hotels-Framesby-Guesthouse.h18550147.Hotel-Information) ![Bluewater Reservations](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/16000000/15910000/15901300/15901285/7951e201_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=402&ra=fit) ### Bluewater Reservations 24 Bluewater Drive Gqeberha (Port Elizabeth) Eastern Cape £44 19 Feb - 20 Feb includes taxes & fees [](https://expedia.co.uk/Gqeberha-Hotels-Bluewater-Reservations.h15901285.Hotel-Information) ![Sandpebbles Estate](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/118000000/117320000/117315100/117315005/0eb6c143_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=402&ra=fit) ### Sandpebbles Estate Chelsea Rd, Theescombe Gqeberha Eastern Cape £68 2 Feb - 3 Feb includes taxes & fees [](https://expedia.co.uk/Gqeberha-Hotels-Sandpebbles-Estate.h117315005.Hotel-Information) ![Villiers Villa](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/117000000/116380000/116379500/116379485/f8daf5ed_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=402&ra=fit) ### Villiers Villa 163 Villiers Rd Gqeberha Eastern Cape [Get rates](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=15%2F02%2F2026&endDate=16%2F02%2F2026&selected=116379485&PinnedHotelID=116379485&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=3000446909) [](https://expedia.co.uk/Gqeberha-Hotels-Villiers-Villa.h116379485.Hotel-Information) ![monument pavilion](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/89000000/88430000/88427400/88427389/50aa81d2_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=402&ra=fit) ### monument pavilion 29 Prince Alfred Rd Gqeberha (Port Elizabeth) Eastern Cape [Get rates](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=15%2F02%2F2026&endDate=16%2F02%2F2026&selected=88427389&PinnedHotelID=88427389&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=3000446909) 8/10 Very Good! (1 review) [](https://expedia.co.uk/Port-Elizabeth-Hotels-Monument-Pavilion.h88427389.Hotel-Information) ## Find out more about Despatch ### Top reasons to visit Despatch - **Scenic Nature Trails:** Explore the Aloe Trail and various hiking paths offering stunning landscapes for outdoor enthusiasts. - **Rich Cultural Attractions:** Visit local reserves and museums that showcase the area's vibrant history and culture. - **Charming Neighbourhoods:** Experience the warm community spirit and friendly locals in Despatch's quaint neighbourhoods. - **Diverse Accommodation:** Choose from a variety of guesthouses and hotels, catering to all types of travellers. - **Proximity to Port Elizabeth:** Enjoy easy access to the attractions of Port Elizabeth while staying in a tranquil setting. ### Find great hotels near Despatch Discover a variety of charming accommodations in Despatch, Kariega, Eastern Cape, perfectly suited for every traveller's needs. Whether you're seeking a guesthouse or a hotel, you'll find options ideal for beach, adventure, and business-themed getaways. Many lodgings offer essential amenities such as swimming pools and convenient access to Port Elizabeth. Don't forget to explore reviews for popular stays like Birdsong Cottage to ensure a memorable visit. - **[Le Blue Guesthouse: ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Port-Elizabeth-Hotels-Le-Blue-Guesthouse.h4033841.Hotel-Information)** Nestled 6.2km from Despatch, Le Blue Guesthouse is a charming 3-star property that caters to adventurous souls seeking a beach getaway. With direct access to the beach, it offers a plethora of thrilling activities such as surfing, windsurfing, fishing, sailing, and parasailing. The guesthouse is perfect for those looking to immerse themselves in the excitement of coastal adventures while enjoying a relaxing stay by the sea. - **[Bluewater Reservations: ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Gqeberha-Hotels-Bluewater-Reservations.h15901285.Hotel-Information)** Located 6.2km from Despatch, Bluewater Reservations is a sophisticated 4-star guesthouse that combines comfort with a variety of recreational options. Guests can indulge in delicious breakfast offerings and take advantage of the on-site fishing facilities. For those keen on staying active, the nearby fitness facilities are available at a discounted rate. Entertainment options such as television and satellite TV ensure that guests have a pleasant and engaging stay. - **[Forest Hall Guest House: ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Port-Elizabeth-Hotels-Forest-Hall-Guest-House.h4695720.Hotel-Information)** Situated 8.7km from Despatch, Forest Hall Guest House is a refined 4-star accommodation ideal for business travellers and golf enthusiasts. This guesthouse offers comprehensive business amenities, including meeting rooms and access to a business district. Golf lovers will relish the chance to enjoy the on-site golf facilities, making it an excellent choice for both work and leisure amidst beautiful surroundings. ### Where to stay near Despatch Despatch, nestled in the heart of the Eastern Cape, offers a delightful blend of friendly locals and family-friendly adventures. Just a stone's throw from Port Elizabeth, visitors can explore charming neighbourhoods and enjoy the warm atmosphere. Whether you’re seeking thrilling activities or a relaxing getaway, Despatch serves as a great base for discovering the region's hidden gems and vibrant community spirit. - **[Kariega: ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Kariega-Hotels.d6144601.Travel-Guide-Hotels)** Situated a mere 1.9km from Despatch, Kariega is a vibrant city offering an eco-friendly and adventurous travel experience. Known for its outdoor activities, visitors can indulge in golf at local courses or explore the nearby nature reserves and national parks. The peak travel periods occur in June to July and September, making it a perfect destination for those seeking a scenic getaway in the Eastern Cape. - **[Motherwell: ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Motherwell-Hotels.d6358033.Travel-Guide-Hotels)** Located 4.3km away from Despatch, Motherwell is a dynamic city that attracts visitors year-round, with peak seasons in March and during the December to January holidays. Adventure seekers will find plenty to do, from thrilling motor racing to exploring recreational areas. With nature reserves and national parks close by, Motherwell offers a picturesque landscape perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and those looking to soak in the local scenery. - **[Bluewater Bay: ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Bluewater-Bay-Hotels.d6053128.Travel-Guide-Hotels)** A charming village located 6.2km from Despatch, Bluewater Bay is renowned for its stunning scenery and outdoor adventures. Visitors flock here mainly in September and during the festive season from December to January. The village is perfect for leisurely walks along the coast, and its proximity to nature reserves and national parks makes it ideal for those who appreciate the splendour of the great outdoors. ### Things to do near Despatch Despatch offers a delightful escape for nature enthusiasts, featuring scenic picnic areas perfect for leisurely outdoor meals. The Aloe Trail invites visitors to explore the unique flora of the region, while the various hiking trails provide opportunities for invigorating walks amidst stunning landscapes. Whether you're seeking relaxation or adventure, Despatch has something to cater to every outdoor lover's desires. **Shopping** For shopping in Despatch, visit the nearby Baywest Mall, offering a vibrant atmosphere with various shops. If you're up for a drive, check out the Greenacres Shopping Centre and Port Elizabeth Golf Shop, both providing diverse options for gifts and souvenirs. **Recreation** The [Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Nelson-Mandela-Bay-Stadium-Hotels.0-l6194938-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) offers an energetic atmosphere for sports enthusiasts, perfect for catching a game or enjoying vibrant events. For golf lovers, Uitenhage Golf Club provides a scenic outdoor experience, while Newton Park Swimming Pool is ideal for family fun and relaxation in a refreshing setting. **Adventure** [Aldo Scribante Race Circuit](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Aldo-Scribante-Race-Circuit-Hotels.0-l553248622100300225-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels), located 6.2km from Despatch, offers thrilling motor racing experiences. Feel the adrenaline rush as you watch or participate in high-speed races, surrounded by a vibrant atmosphere filled with sports enthusiasts and adventure seekers. **Nightlife** For a cinematic experience, visit Ster-Kinekor Baywest, just 6.2km from Despatch, offering a variety of films in a family-friendly atmosphere. For some fun, head to Lighthouses Tenpin Bowling, 10.6km away, where you can enjoy arcade games and bowling in an adventurous setting. ### Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Despatch To save money on your trip to Despatch, consider visiting during the cheaper months of May to June and August. Booking your hotel about a month in advance can secure better rates, and Saturdays tend to be the least expensive days for stays. Use Expedia's filters to sort hotels by price and find eco-friendly options. You can also save by bundling your hotel, flights, and activities in an Expedia package deal. Don't forget to look for last-minute deals for spontaneous savings! - **The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel:** The cheapest months to stay in Despatch are May to June and August, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to February to March and November, where prices are slightly higher. - **The best time to book a hotel:** Book your hotel in Despatch about 1 month out to secure some of the cheapest prices. If you're the spontaneous type, Expedia's last minute deals and discounts are indicated via the green label below the price. - **The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel:** The least expensive day to stay in Despatch is Saturday. The most expensive day to stay in Despatch is Sunday. - **Find cheap hotels on Expedia:** Expedia's search feature enables you to specify your budget, preferred location, and additional criteria to refine your options. You can easily sort the results from the lowest to the highest prices, allowing you to view the most affordable hotels first. Additionally, by selecting the Eco-certified filter, you can discover sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that are available for booking. - **Consider bundling your trip:** You might find it beneficial to save some money by combining your Despatch hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal. ### Find the best attractions in and around Despatch Despatch in the Eastern Cape offers a delightful mix of attractions for all types of travellers. Explore local reserves and museums that reflect the rich culture and history of the area. The charming neighbourhoods provide a unique glimpse into the town's community life, catering to those seeking both cultural and business experiences. Whether you're an adventurer or a culture aficionado, you'll find plenty to enjoy during your visit to Despatch. - **[Wedgewood Golf Estate: ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Wedgewood-Golf-Estate-Hotels.0-l553248634180738332-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels)** Located 5.6km from Despatch, Wedgewood Golf Estate offers a vibrant atmosphere with its beautifully designed golf course surrounded by scenic views. Enjoy a round of golf or relax in the clubhouse, soaking in the community spirit. - **Volkswagen Factory and Museum:** Just 1.9km away from Despatch, this museum showcases the rich history of Volkswagen. Experience interactive exhibits and learn about the development of iconic vehicles in an engaging cultural setting. - **Saronsberg:** Situated within Despatch, Saronsberg is perfect for adventure enthusiasts. Explore the stunning landscapes and partake in outdoor activities, making it an ideal spot for an exhilarating day out. ### Best time to go to Despatch The best time to visit Despatch is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. January and February are its hottest month on average. At the time of February, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny. July is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with no rain (dry). | **![calendar](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/03/04/calendar.png)Calendar Month** | **![temperature](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/03/04/weather__hot.png)Temperature** | **![rain](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/03/04/weather__rain.png)Precipitation** | **![mostly](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/05/21/weather__day_mostly_cloudy.png)Cloudiness** | **![occupation](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/10/29/peoplebex.png)Occupancy** | **![price](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/10/29/currency_dollar.png)Pricing** | | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | | January | 71.6°F (22.0°C) | No Rain (Dry) | Mostly Sunny | Slightly High | Average | | February | 71.6°F (22.0°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Sunny | Slightly High | Average | | March | 70.2°F (21.2°C) | No Rain (Dry) | Mostly Sunny | Average | Average | | April | 66.0°F (18.9°C) | No Rain (Dry) | Mostly Sunny | Average | Slightly High | | May | 63.0°F (17.2°C) | No Rain (Dry) | Mostly Sunny | Average | Slightly Low | | June | 59.5°F (15.3°C) | No Rain (Dry) | Sunny | Slightly Low | Slightly Low | | July | 58.5°F (14.7°C) | No Rain (Dry) | Sunny | Average | Average | | August | 59.2°F (15.1°C) | No Rain (Dry) | Mostly Sunny | Average | Average | | September | 61.0°F (16.1°C) | No Rain (Dry) | Mostly Sunny | Slightly High | Average | | October | 63.7°F (17.6°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Sunny | Slightly Low | Slightly Low | | November | 65.7°F (18.7°C) | No Rain (Dry) | Mostly Sunny | Average | Slightly High | | December | 68.9°F (20.5°C) | No Rain (Dry) | Mostly Sunny | Slightly Low | Slightly High | ### The nearest major airports for your trip to Despatch If you're planning a visit to Despatch in the Eastern Cape, the nearest major airport is Port Elizabeth ([PLZ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Port-Elizabeth-Airport-Hotels.0-aPLZ-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels)), situated approximately 9.3km away. For accommodation, [Hacklewood Hill Country House](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Port-Elizabeth-Hotels-Hacklewood-Hill-Country-House.h2051798.Hotel-Information) and [Lemon Tree Lane](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Port-Elizabeth-Hotels-Lemon-Tree-Lane.h27343840.Hotel-Information), both 5-star guesthouses, are conveniently located just 1.2km from the airport. Additionally, the [Modern Seaview Apartment](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Port-Elizabeth-Hotels-Modern-Seaview-Apartment.h38654706.Hotel-Information), a 4.5-star hotel, is 1.9km from Port Elizabeth (PLZ). These hotels offer easy access to transportation services, making your journey to and from the airport seamless. With a variety of options nearby, your stay in Despatch can be both comfortable and convenient. ## Frequently asked questions ### What is the best area to stay in Despatch? > These areas offer a more settled environment with easier access to local amenities and transport links. You'll find a mix of guesthouses and self-catering options here, often within a short drive of the town's small shopping centres and local eateries. For those who appreciate a quiet stay with convenient access to the town's services, these central residential zones are a practical choice. > > > For travellers looking for a convenient base from which to explore the wider Eastern Cape, staying near the N2 highway on the outskirts of Despatch can be beneficial. ### When is the best time to go to Despatch? > During these periods, you'll experience mild temperatures and less rainfall, making it ideal for outdoor activities and comfortable sightseeing. The summer months (December to February) can be quite hot, while winter (June to August) can be cooler with more chance of rain, though generally still mild compared to many other parts of the world. > > > For travellers planning to enjoy the natural beauty and local attractions around Despatch, such as wildlife reserves or coastal drives, these shoulder seasons offer the best conditions. ### Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia? ### How can I save on a Despatch hotel booking with Expedia? ### How much is the nightly rate at a Despatch hotel? ## Explore a world of travel with Expedia - Accommodation - Flights - Packages - Cars - Holiday Homes - Other - [3 Star Hotels in Gqeberha ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/3Star-Gqeberha-Hotels.s30-0-d2824.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) - [4 Star Hotels in Bluewater Bay ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/4Star-Bluewater-Bay-Hotels.s40-0-d6053128.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) - [4 Star Hotels in Gqeberha ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/4Star-Gqeberha-Hotels.s40-0-d2824.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) - 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