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Courtyard Hotel Gqeberha

Courtyard Hotel Gqeberha
4.0 star property
Summerstrand
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (283 reviews)
"Room was brand new, had a lovely view and staff were amazing. Also the beach is right across the street "
United States
Julie
The price is £77
includes taxes & fees
15 Mar - 16 Mar
Courtyard Hotel Gqeberha

Town Lodge Gqeberha

Town Lodge Gqeberha
3.0 star property
Summerstrand
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (231 reviews)
"Love it"
South Africa
Daniel
The price is £56
includes taxes & fees
20 Feb - 21 Feb
Town Lodge Gqeberha

Radisson Blu Hotel, Port Elizabeth

Radisson Blu Hotel, Port Elizabeth
4.0 star property
Summerstrand
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (787 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
Katherine
The price is £97
includes taxes & fees
20 Feb - 21 Feb
Radisson Blu Hotel, Port Elizabeth

Beachwalk Bed and Breakfast

Beachwalk Bed and Breakfast
4.0 star property
Summerstrand
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (118 reviews)
"Excellent location, lovely hosts, clean room. "
United Kingdom
Anonymous traveller
Beachwalk Bed and Breakfast

The Beach Hotel

The Beach Hotel
4.0 star property
Summerstrand
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (332 reviews)
"Great welcome, excellent resturants and service all round "
South Africa
JUSTIN
The price is £91
includes taxes & fees
13 Feb - 14 Feb
The Beach Hotel

Africa Beach B&B

Africa Beach B&B
4.0 star property
Summerstrand
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (70 reviews)
"Very clean and tidy. Great breakfast. Close to the Airport. "
United Kingdom
Stefan
Africa Beach B&B

Garden Court Kings Beach

Garden Court Kings Beach
3.0 star property
Humewood
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (31 reviews)
"Great location, clean hotel and great service."
United States
Masa
The price is £73
includes taxes & fees
13 Feb - 14 Feb
Garden Court Kings Beach

Road Lodge Port Elizabeth Airport

Road Lodge Port Elizabeth Airport
1.0 star property
Gqeberha (Port Elizabeth)
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (507 reviews)
"The room was neat and tidy and we had a good stay. Thank you"
United States
Stefan
The price is £31
includes taxes & fees
22 Feb - 23 Feb
Road Lodge Port Elizabeth Airport

Sawubona Guesthouse

Sawubona Guesthouse
4.0 star property
Gqeberha (Port Elizabeth)
10.0 out of 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
Maureen
The price is £75
includes taxes & fees
7 Mar - 8 Mar
Sawubona Guesthouse

Sir Roys at the sea

Sir Roys at the sea
4.0 star property
Humewood
The price is £72
includes taxes & fees
20 Feb - 21 Feb
Sir Roys at the sea
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Gqeberha (Port Elizabeth) and its attractions for beach lovers

Gqeberha, formerly known as Port Elizabeth, boasts stunning beaches and a wealth of activities that will captivate beach lovers. One of the top attractions is the beautiful Sardinia Bay, where soft sands and rolling dunes invite visitors to relax or engage in water sports like kite surfing and stand-up paddleboarding. Just a short drive away, the vibrant Boardwalk area offers not only a scenic beachfront but also exciting entertainment options, including a casino, restaurants, and a lively promenade perfect for family strolls. For wildlife enthusiasts, the nearby Addo Elephant National Park features game drives that allow you to encounter the Big Five, followed by a return to the beach for sunset picnics. Meanwhile, St George's Park provides a serene escape with its lush gardens and cricket ground, making it a perfect spot for a family outing. When it comes to accommodation, the beachfront area of Summerstrand is particularly appealing, offering a range of hotels that provide stunning ocean views, direct beach access, and attentive service. Enjoy the convenience of waking up to the sound of waves and stepping out to sandy shores, making it easy to indulge in morning swims or sunset walks along the coast. With a variety of quality hotels in this prime location, families can relish both luxury and comfort, ensuring a memorable stay.

Find the best beach hotels and resorts in Gqeberha (Port Elizabeth)

For beach enthusiasts heading to Gqeberha, these top hotels offer stunning ocean views and direct beach access, ensuring a delightful seaside escape.

The Boardwalk Hotel

  • Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: The Boardwalk Hotel, with an impressive review rating of 8.8, is a prime choice for beachgoers seeking luxury and convenience. Located near a stunning white sand beach, this hotel offers guests a perfect blend of relaxation and entertainment, with an outdoor pool and spa facilities that cater to those looking to unwind by the sea.
  • Other amenities: The hotel features a terrace, concierge service, and an array of spa treatments, including manicures and body scrubs. Guests can enjoy onsite shopping, a poolside bar, and 24-hour room service. With its beautiful sea views and family-friendly amenities, this hotel ensures a memorable beach holiday for all.
  • Neighborhood: Summerstrand
  • Nearby attractions: The Boardwalk Casino & Entertainment World - 0.2 km, Humewood Beach - 0.9 km, Bayworld - 1 km

Courtyard Hotel Gqeberha

  • Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: The Courtyard Hotel Gqeberha is an excellent option for beach lovers, featuring ocean views and a review rating of 8.6. Located a short distance from the beach, this hotel combines comfort and convenience, making it a perfect base for exploring the coastal area.
  • Other amenities: Guests can enjoy a refreshing outdoor pool and a well-equipped kitchenette in their rooms, ideal for longer stays. The hotel offers a range of services, including 24-hour airport shuttle and grocery shopping service. Additional amenities include a garden, terrace, and ample parking, ensuring a relaxing and enjoyable beach experience.
  • Neighborhood: Summerstrand
  • Nearby attractions: The Boardwalk Casino & Entertainment World - 0.5 km, Humewood Beach - 0.6 km, Bayworld - 0.7 km

The Beach Hotel

  • Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: Located just steps from the beach, The Beach Hotel is a favourite among travellers, with an excellent review rating of 8.6. This hotel seamlessly integrates beachside relaxation with modern comforts, featuring a beachfront restaurant and numerous nearby water sports activities for an adventurous stay.
  • Other amenities: Guests can enjoy a complimentary buffet breakfast, outdoor pool, and private terrace. The hotel also provides easy access to nearby attractions, including surfing, snorkeling, and sailing. Additional conveniences include air conditioning, a concierge service, and secure self-parking options, ensuring a comfortable and convenient beach getaway.
  • Neighborhood: Summerstrand
  • Nearby attractions: The Boardwalk Casino & Entertainment World - 1 km, Lighthouses Tenpin Bowling - 0.7 km, Hobie Beach - 0.3 km

Radisson Blu Hotel, Port Elizabeth

  • Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: The Radisson Blu Hotel, Port Elizabeth is an ideal retreat for beach lovers, a guest review rating of 8.2. With its beachfront location, guests can enjoy direct access to the golden sands and soothing ocean waves. The hotel features an outdoor pool and a restaurant with spectacular ocean views, making it a perfect spot to unwind after a day at the beach.
  • Other amenities: The hotel offers luxurious hydrotherapy treatments and a full-service spa, including various massage options. Guests can take advantage of valet parking and a 24-hour airport shuttle for added convenience. Additional features include a terrace with sun loungers, a health club, and exceptional dining options at the poolside restaurant—all tailored to enhance the beachside experience.
  • Neighborhood: Summerstrand
  • Nearby attractions: Piet Retief Monument - 0.2 km, Lighthouses Tenpin Bowling - 1.4 km, Nelson Mandela Metropolitan University - 1.6 km

Road Lodge Port Elizabeth Airport

  • Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: With a solid review rating of 8.0, Road Lodge Port Elizabeth Airport offers a great value for travellers looking to experience the beach without breaking the bank. Located near sandy beaches, this hotel provides easy access for guests wanting to soak up the sun or explore water activities.
  • Other amenities: The hotel features an outdoor pool and garden area, perfect for relaxation after a day at the beach. Guests can enjoy 24-hour airport shuttle service and daily housekeeping, ensuring a straightforward stay. Additionally, complimentary toiletries and air conditioning enhance the comfort of this budget-friendly option for beach travellers.
  • Nearby attractions: St. George's Cricket Ground - 3.4 km, St George's Park - 3.6 km, Ron Belling Art Gallery - 3.8 km

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Frequently asked questions

What are the best beach hotels in Gqeberha?
Some of the best beach hotels in Gqeberha include Carslogie House, No5 Boutique Art Hotel by Mantis, and Kingfisher GuestHouse.

The 4-star Carslogie House, with a superb 10.0 rating, is located near the beach and offers complimentary breakfast and free minibars, adding value to your stay.

For a luxurious experience, the 4.5-star No5 Boutique Art Hotel by Mantis, rated 9.6, provides sea views from its suites and features a poolside bar, making it ideal for relaxing.

The 4-star Kingfisher GuestHouse, also rated 9.6, is situated near the ocean and beach, and offers a convenient 24-hour airport shuttle service.

The 4-star The Boardwalk Hotel, with an 8.8 rating, provides sea views and a full-service spa with various treatments, including deep tissue massages and body wraps. Guests frequently mention the spacious rooms and wonderful spa.

Finally, the 4-star Africa Beach B&B, rated 9.2, is located near the beach and offers a free cooked breakfast, which guests often describe as delicious.
How much does a beach hotel in Gqeberha cost?
Prices for beach hotels in Gqeberha vary, but you can find a great deal from £31 on Expedia. You're likely to find lower rates if you're travelling during the off-peak season or mid-week. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for our cheapest rates.
Which Gqeberha hotels are near the best beaches?
For hotels near the best beaches in Gqeberha, consider Carslogie House, Kingfisher GuestHouse, and Africa Beach B&B.

The 4-star Carslogie House, with a 10.0 rating, is located very near the beach and offers complimentary breakfast, including a full breakfast, and a free stocked minibar.

Kingfisher GuestHouse, a 4-star property with a 9.6 rating, is also situated close to the beach, ocean, and sea, and provides a 24-hour airport shuttle service.

The 4-star Africa Beach B&B, rated 9.2 by guests, is conveniently located near the beach and offers free breakfast, including a cooked breakfast on weekends, with guests often praising its delicious breakfast and comfortable rooms.
Which beach hotels in Gqeberha are good for families?
For families looking for beach hotels in Gqeberha, consider Carslogie House, Africa Beach B&B, or The Beach Hotel.

The 4-star Carslogie House, with a great 10.0 rating, offers free breakfast and a stocked minibar with complimentary items, adding extra value for families. It is located near the beach.

Africa Beach B&B, a 4-star property rated 9.2, provides a free cooked breakfast, which guests often describe as delicious. Reviewers frequently mention the comfortable rooms and friendly, helpful staff. It is also located near the beach.

The 4-star The Beach Hotel, rated 8.6, offers beach views and is situated very close to the ocean. Guests often praise its great breakfast and friendly staff.
What are the best Gqeberha hotels with ocean views?
For hotels with ocean views in Gqeberha, consider No5 Boutique Art Hotel by Mantis, The Boardwalk Hotel, The Beach Hotel, Courtyard Hotel Gqeberha, and Town Lodge Gqeberha.

The 4.5-star No5 Boutique Art Hotel by Mantis, with a 9.6 rating, offers suites with sea views and is located very close to the beach. Guests can also enjoy a poolside bar.

The Boardwalk Hotel, a 4-star property with an 8.8 rating, provides spacious suites with sea views. Customers frequently mention the wonderful spa services available on-site.

The 4-star The Beach Hotel, rated 8.6, boasts beach views and is situated very near the ocean. Guests often highlight the great breakfast and friendly staff.

Courtyard Hotel Gqeberha, a 4-star hotel with an 8.6 rating, features ocean views and is conveniently located near the beach. Reviewers often praise the excellent food and great rooms.

The 3-star Town Lodge Gqeberha, also with an 8.6 rating, offers ocean views and is close to the beach. It provides complimentary Wi-Fi and free self-parking.
What are the top-rated beach hotels in Gqeberha with a pool?
For top-rated beach hotels in Gqeberha offering a pool, consider No5 Boutique Art Hotel by Mantis, Radisson Blu Hotel, Port Elizabeth, The Boardwalk Hotel, and The Beach Hotel.

The 4.5-star No5 Boutique Art Hotel by Mantis, with a 9.6 rating, offers a poolside bar and is located near the beach. Guests can also enjoy sea views and designer toiletries.

The Radisson Blu Hotel, Port Elizabeth, a 4-star option rated 8.2, features an outdoor pool and offers ocean views. Reviewers often highlight its great location and friendly staff.

The Boardwalk Hotel, a 4-star property with an 8.8 rating, provides both indoor and outdoor pools, along with sea views. Guests frequently mention the spacious and beautiful rooms.

The 4-star The Beach Hotel, rated 8.6, has an outdoor pool and boasts beach views. Its location near the ocean and the complimentary breakfast are often praised by guests.
Which beach hotels in Gqeberha are good for couples?
For couples seeking a beach hotel in Gqeberha, the No5 Boutique Art Hotel by Mantis is an excellent option.

The 4.5-star No5 Boutique Art Hotel by Mantis, with a 9.6 rating, is located near the beach and offers suites with sea views. It also features a poolside bar and designer toiletries, making it a sophisticated choice for a romantic stay.
Which area of Gqeberha is best to stay in for beaches?
The best area to stay in Gqeberha for beaches is Summerstrand, a coastal suburb known for its sandy shores and relaxed atmosphere.

Summerstrand stretches along the Indian Ocean coastline, offering direct access to popular beaches like Hobie Beach and Pollock Beach. The main road, Marine Drive, runs parallel to the beachfront and is lined with hotels, guesthouses, and restaurants, many offering sea views. It's a well-maintained area with plenty of open spaces.

For families, Summerstrand is an excellent choice. The beaches here are generally calm and suitable for swimming, and there are often activities like surf lessons and paddleboarding available. The Boardwalk entertainment complex, located in Summerstrand, provides additional family-friendly options including restaurants, shops, and a cinema, all within easy reach of most accommodation.

Couples looking for a relaxing beach holiday will also find Summerstrand appealing. Many hotels offer direct beach access and amenities like swimming pools and spas.
Which top beach hotels in Gqeberha offer water sport activities?
For top beach hotels in Gqeberha that offer water sport activities, consider the No5 Boutique Art Hotel by Mantis and The Beach Hotel.

The 4.5-star No5 Boutique Art Hotel by Mantis, with a 9.6 rating, is located nearby various water sport opportunities including snorkeling, scuba diving, windsurfing, surfing, and sailing. Guests can also enjoy sea views from some rooms and the hotel features a poolside bar.

The 4-star The Beach Hotel, rated 8.6, provides easy access to parasailing, scuba diving, surfing, and sailing. This hotel offers direct beach views and is praised by customers for its friendly staff and great breakfast.
What is the best time of year to stay in a beach hotel in Gqeberha?
The most popular time to stay in a beach hotel in Gqeberha is during the summer months, from December to February. This is when the weather is at its finest, with average temperatures hovering around a delightful 25°C, creating superb conditions for enjoying the city's beautiful coastline.

During this period, the beaches buzz with activity, and the warm Indian Ocean invites swimming, surfing, and sunbathing. It's an excellent time for families looking for a classic beach holiday, with plenty of opportunities for beachfront dining and water sports. The city also hosts various events and activities during its vibrant summer season, adding to the festive atmosphere.

For those seeking a slightly more tranquil experience with equally pleasant weather, April presents a compelling alternative. With average temperatures still comfortably in the low 20s, it's ideal for long strolls along the shore or relaxing by the hotel pool.
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What beach activities should we do in Gqeberha?
The best area to stay in Gqeberha for beach activities is Summerstrand, a coastal suburb known for its beautiful beaches and convenient access to the ocean.

Summerstrand is the main beachfront area, stretching along the Indian Ocean coastline. It's characterised by its sandy beaches, like Hobie Beach and Pollock Beach, and the popular Summerstrand Promenade, which is great for walks and runs. The area is also home to the Boardwalk, a complex offering entertainment and dining options.

Families will find Summerstrand particularly appealing. The beaches here are generally calm and suitable for swimming and building sandcastles. There are also facilities for activities like mini-golf, and many hotels in the area have family-friendly amenities, some with direct beach access.

Couples looking for a relaxing beach holiday will also appreciate Summerstrand. You can enjoy sunbathing, long walks along the shore, or trying out watersports like stand-up paddleboarding or surfing at designated spots.
Is it cheaper to book flights and a beach hotel in Gqeberha as a package?
Booking a beach hotel and flight package on Expedia can be cheaper than booking flights and hotels separately. Bundling can lead to significant savings, especially for international travel or when booking a beach vacation package well in advance. However, savings vary depending on factors like destination, travel dates, and availability, so it's wise to compare options. With access to over 300,000 hotels worldwide, Expedia makes it easy to build the perfect travel package.
Can I cancel my beach hotel reservation on Expedia?
Many Expedia hotel reservations are refundable, provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline. This is often within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. For maximum flexibility, use Expedia's "Fully refundable property" filter during your search to find the right beach hotel in Gqeberha for you.

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