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A hotel entrance with a sign reading "ROAD LODGE BY CITY LODGE HOTELS."
A hotel corridor with a refrigerator, a plant, and a sliding glass door leading to an outdoor area.
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1. Road Lodge Port Elizabeth Airport

Road Lodge Port Elizabeth Airport
Gqeberha (Port Elizabeth)
United Arab Emirates
LEE
S$58
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Road Lodge Port Elizabeth Airport
A hotel with a swimming pool, outdoor seating, and a modern building with balconies.
A modern dining area with a large table, cushioned seating, and a view of the outdoors.
A modern restaurant with a curved bar, seating areas, and a mezzanine level.
A modern building with a courtyard, outdoor seating, and a pool area.

2. The Capital Boardwalk

The Capital Boardwalk
Summerstrand
United States
Zola
S$112
includes taxes & fees
21 Aug - 22 Aug
The Capital Boardwalk
A hotel with a brick facade, multiple floors, and a parking lot.
A deck with outdoor seating overlooking a beach.
A deck with outdoor seating and a pool overlooking a beach.
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a window with curtains, a lamp, and a painting on the wall.

3. Town Lodge Gqeberha

Town Lodge Gqeberha
Summerstrand
South Africa
Douglas
S$99
includes taxes & fees
18 Sept - 19 Sept
Town Lodge Gqeberha
A large indoor swimming pool with lounge chairs and palm trees.
A hotel room with a balcony, a dining table, a striped armchair, and a television.
A spacious lobby with a central round table, palm trees, and a chandelier.
A spacious lobby with a patterned floor, large chandeliers, and palm trees.

4. The Boardwalk Hotel

The Boardwalk Hotel
Summerstrand
United States
stephen m
S$188
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
The Boardwalk Hotel
A modern dining area with white tables and chairs, a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, and a coffee machine on a counter.
A modern reception area with a wooden reception desk, a coffee machine, and a flat-screen TV.
A modern bathroom with a white sink, a mirror, a shower, and a wooden chair.
A modern hotel with a prominent 'SUN 1' sign, featuring a central entrance with a glass facade, a parking lot, and surrounding greenery.

5. SUN1 Port Elizabeth

SUN1 Port Elizabeth
Summerstrand
South Africa
Samantha
S$53
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
SUN1 Port Elizabeth
A swimming pool with a tiled edge, surrounded by palm trees and a view of a port with cranes.
A sunlit room with large windows, a sofa, a chair, and a potted plant.
A buffet setup with various food items and beverages, including a fruit bowl, hot beverages, and a coffee station.
A modern lobby with a reception desk, a sofa, and a coffee table.

6. The Paxton Hotel

The Paxton Hotel
Humewood
United Kingdom
Benjamin
S$114
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
The Paxton Hotel
A modern living room with a large window, a dining area, and a kitchen counter.
A two-story house with a swimming pool, outdoor seating, and a well-lit patio area.
A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a chair, a TV mounted on the wall, and a ceiling fan.
A modern building with a pool, stone sculptures, and a large pot.

7. Africa Beach B&B

Africa Beach B&B
Summerstrand
Canada
Andrea
S$84
includes taxes & fees
21 Aug - 22 Aug
Africa Beach B&B
A hotel with a modern design, located near a beach with a view of the ocean.
A poolside area with white umbrellas and wooden loungers.
A modern hotel room with a large window offering a view of the ocean and beach.
A hotel room with a large window offering a view of the sea, a bed, a bench, and a flat-screen TV.

8. Radisson Blu Hotel, Port Elizabeth

Radisson Blu Hotel, Port Elizabeth
Summerstrand
Canada
Jace
S$173
includes taxes & fees
27 Aug - 28 Aug
Radisson Blu Hotel, Port Elizabeth
A spacious lobby with a central seating area, a staircase, and a large arched window offering a view.
A table set with a meal, drinks, and a view of the sea.
A buffet with various food items, including pastries, waffles, and a fruit bowl.

9. Courtyard Hotel Gqeberha

Courtyard Hotel Gqeberha
Summerstrand
United Kingdom
Mercy
S$160
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Courtyard Hotel Gqeberha
A poolside area with lounge chairs, a pool, and a house with multiple doors and windows.
A dining table set with white plates, cutlery, and glassware, with a vase containing red roses and a bowl of fruit.
A well-lit bedroom with a large bed, bedside tables, a desk, and a chair.
A room with a view of a swimming pool, a wicker chair, a dining table with chairs, and a small kitchen area.

10. Carslogie House

Carslogie House
Summerstrand
United Kingdom
Lesley
S$106
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug
Carslogie House
A beach with a cityscape in the background, including a hotel named "Hotel Mediterranean Court".
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a TV, and a view of the beach.
A buffet setup with multiple serving dishes and a person in the background.
A rooftop pool area with lounge chairs, a swimming pool, and a view of the ocean.

11. Garden Court Kings Beach

Garden Court Kings Beach
Humewood
United States
Masa
S$131
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Garden Court Kings Beach
A breakfast setting with croissants, fruits, and beverages on a table by a pool.
A paved pathway flanked by lush greenery and a building with a red roof.
A two-story building with a swimming pool, surrounded by lush greenery and a clear blue sky.
A cozy living room with a fireplace, floral armchairs, and a view of the outdoors.

12. Hacklewood Hill Country House

Hacklewood Hill Country House
Walmer
Canada
anton
S$159
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Hacklewood Hill Country House
A pool area with wooden deck, lounge chairs, and a building with a wooden facade.
A hotel with multiple balconies, a large sign, and a well-lit entrance.
A wooden deck with outdoor furniture, including sofas and a table, overlooking a beach and ocean.
A bedroom with a large bed, a chair, a window with curtains, and a wall with a marble-like pattern.

13. The Kelway Hotel

The Kelway Hotel
Summerstrand
United Kingdom
kevin
S$117
includes taxes & fees
21 Aug - 22 Aug
The Kelway Hotel
A pool area with lounge chairs, a fire feature, and a building with large windows.
A tiered water fountain surrounded by lush greenery in a garden setting.
A hotel room with a bathtub, a bed with green pillows, a wooden bench with food and drink, and a patterned wall.
A traditional building with a water feature in front.

14. Singa Lodge - Lion Roars Hotels & Lodge

Singa Lodge - Lion Roars Hotels & Lodge
Summerstrand
United States
Tyler
S$115
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Singa Lodge - Lion Roars Hotels & Lodge
A deck with outdoor furniture, a large umbrella, and a view of the sea and buildings.
A hotel room with a bed, two armchairs, a desk with a chair, a TV, and a balcony with a view.
A modern kitchen with a microwave, wooden cabinets, a dining table with a bowl of fruit, a staircase, a sofa, and a wall-mounted lamp.

15. The Kelway Hotel

The Kelway Hotel
Summerstrand
S$124
includes taxes & fees
21 Aug - 22 Aug
The Kelway Hotel
A two-story house with a swimming pool, outdoor seating, and a cat on the patio.
A two-story building with a central entrance, large windows, and a garage.
A hotel room with a large bed, a smaller bed, a desk, and a chair. There are two lamps on either side of the room.
A spacious living area with a large wooden dining table, comfortable seating, a staircase, and a view of the outdoors.

16. Amery House

Amery House
Summerstrand
United Kingdom
Simon
S$113
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Amery House
A modern outdoor pool area with a wooden deck, lounge chairs, and a glass-enclosed patio.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, and a view of the outdoors.
A modern building with a curved facade, a stone staircase leading to the entrance, and surrounding greenery.
A breakfast buffet with various dishes and beverages.

17. No5 Boutique Art Hotel by Mantis

No5 Boutique Art Hotel by Mantis
Summerstrand
United States
Cary
S$290
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
No5 Boutique Art Hotel by Mantis
A hotel room with a wooden bed, a desk, a chair, a nightstand, a mirror, and a view of a pool.
A hotel with a sign for Bishop's Lodge and Whaler's Inn, featuring a paved driveway and a clear sky.
A hotel room with a bed, two bedside tables, a lamp, a phone, and a nightstand.
A gym with exercise equipment, a large mural of an underwater scene, and a view of the outdoors.

18. Bishops Lodge

Bishops Lodge
Humewood
S$105
includes taxes & fees
28 Aug - 29 Aug
Bishops Lodge
An outdoor dining area with a brick fireplace, a thatched-roof structure, and a table set with fruits, drinks, and snacks.
A swimming pool surrounded by a stone wall, a wooden deck, and a stone building with a lit-up tree.
A tree with lights and a bird feeder in a landscaped area with a brick building in the background.
A compact living space with a dining area, kitchenette, and a sofa.

19. Treetops Guesthouse

Treetops Guesthouse
Walmer
United States
Michael
S$78
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Treetops Guesthouse
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a small table, a nightstand, and a ceiling fan.
A swimming pool with a curved edge, surrounded by a patio area with chairs and tables, and a covered outdoor seating area.
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a television, a ceiling fan, and a view of the outdoors.
A house with a front porch, palm trees, and a well-maintained lawn.

20. Anchorage Guest House

Anchorage Guest House
Summerstrand
United States
Susan
S$97
includes taxes & fees
21 Aug - 22 Aug
Anchorage Guest House
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Summerstrand

Summerstrand offers a coastal paradise where golden beaches meet upscale entertainment along the Gqeberha shoreline. The Boardwalk Casino & Entertainment Complex anchors this resort area with its iconic lighthouse. Students from Nelson Mandela University bring youthful energy to the sophisticated beach scene. Hobie and Humewood beaches attract both sunbathers and water sports enthusiasts. This beachside area blends luxury accommodation with academic influence. Waterfront restaurants serve fresh seafood while palm-lined promenades create perfect sunset strolls. Wide boulevards and manicured gardens enhance the polished resort atmosphere where ocean views dominate the landscape.

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A city street with a prominent building with a clock tower, surrounded by various shops and vehicles.
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A lighthouse with a stone base and a white tower, surrounded by a colorful mosaic pathway.

Port Elizabeth Central

Port Elizabeth Central blends colonial history with modern business energy in the heart of Gqeberha. The impressive red-brick Campanile tower dominates the skyline while historic Market Square buzzes with activity. Victorian buildings house government offices alongside financial institutions throughout the walkable grid-layout streets. The developing waterfront area offers harbour views and dining options at the Boardwalk complex. Visitors can explore landmarks like No 7 Castle Hill Museum or relax in nearby green spaces such as Donkin Reserve and St George's Park. The area quiets considerably after business hours when government offices close.

A coastal town with a prominent hotel, a pier, and a beach.

Humewood

Humewood boasts a pristine Blue Flag beach where the Indian Ocean meets golden sand. The beachfront promenade offers perfect strolls with stunning coastal views and refreshing sea breezes. This Port Elizabeth gem balances resort-style relaxation with family-friendly activities just steps from the water. The area features oceanfront restaurants serving fresh seafood alongside the Boardwalk Casino and Entertainment Complex. Bayworld marine park delights visitors with dolphin encounters and penguin exhibits. Active travellers appreciate the water sports rentals while quieter residential streets inland provide peaceful retreats from the bustling beachfront.

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Pollok Beach

Pollok Beach boasts golden sands and turquoise waters along Gqeberha's stunning Indian Ocean coastline. Travellers love the tidal pools and dramatic Algoa Bay views at sunrise and sunset. This relaxing area blends upscale homes with beachfront charm. The area features seaside walking paths perfect for morning strolls or evening views. Casual seafood restaurants and cafรฉs dot the landscape, serving fresh catches with ocean views. Hobie Beach and the Boardwalk Casino & Entertainment World are just minutes away.

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Walmer

Walmer offers a peaceful retreat in Gqeberha with tree-lined streets and upscale homes. This established residential suburb provides a glimpse into authentic South African suburban life away from tourist crowds. The prestigious Walmer Country Club anchors the area with its manicured golf courses. The Walmer Park Shopping Centre serves as the main commercial hub for convenient shopping and dining. Visitors appreciate the well-maintained gardens and green spaces throughout the area. Getting around requires a car, but the quiet atmosphere and boutique guesthouses make it worthwhile.

Stay near popular Gqeberha attractions

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Kragga Kamma Game Park

9.4/10 (18 reviews)
Experience a true African safari at Kragga Kamma Game Park, where white rhinos and cheetahs roam freely through coastal forests. The early morning guided game drives offer intimate wildlife encounters without crowds.
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Hobie Beach

8.8/10 (48 reviews)
Hobie Beach captivates with its warm Indian Ocean waters and iconic Shark Rock Pier offering panoramic coastal views. Enjoy swimming, bodyboarding, or exploring sheltered rock pools teeming with intertidal sea life.
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King's Beach

9.0/10 (54 reviews)
This 1.6-kilometer stretch of golden sand offers family-friendly swimming and beach sports in Port Elizabeth. Enjoy the adjacent water park, mini-golf, and aquarium after a morning dip in the gentle waves.
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The Boardwalk Casino & Entertainment World

8.4/10 (47 reviews)
This Victorian-inspired complex offers gaming, dining and entertainment around a spectacular illuminated lake. Enjoy the vibrant casino atmosphere or family-friendly shows in this beachfront hub.
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Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium

8.4/10 (24 reviews)
Shaped like a protea flower, this architectural marvel hosted the 2010 FIFA World Cup in Gqeberha. Enjoy panoramic views from any seat while watching rugby matches or concerts in this 46,000-capacity arena.
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Port Elizabeth City Hall

8.2/10 (30 reviews)
This Victorian-era masterpiece stands as the administrative heart of Nelson Mandela Bay Municipality. Admire its ornate faรงade and clock tower while exploring the surrounding Donkin Heritage Trail.
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Baywest Mall

8.6/10 (20 reviews)
You can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Baywest Mall during your stay in Gqeberha. Wander the seaside and beautiful beaches in the area.
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Nelson Mandela Metropolitan University

8.6/10 (30 reviews)
Named after South Africa's iconic leader, this university champions social justice through diverse academic programmes. Visitors can explore its scenic coastal campus with indigenous vegetation.
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Learn more about Gqeberha

Nicknamed the 'Friendly City,' Gqeberha offers pristine beaches at Kings Beach and Hobie Beach for swimming and surfing. Addo Elephant National Park nearby provides incredible safari opportunities where rangers know which routes offer the best wildlife viewing.

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Top Gqeberha Hotel Reviews

The Beach Hotel

The Beach Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"All good was a great choice and great location"
Jacobus 1-night trip
Posted 11 days ago
The Beach Hotel
Africa Beach B&B

Africa Beach B&B

10/10 Excellent
"Excellent"
Xolani 5-night trip
Posted 12 days ago
Africa Beach B&B
Road Lodge Gqeberha

Road Lodge Gqeberha

10/10 Excellent
"The Receptionist was welcoming and Professional her is Babalwa, the Room very clean and tidy, The Breakfast was awesome๐Ÿ˜‹๐Ÿ˜‹๐Ÿ˜‹ would love to stay there on next vacation."
Siphokazi 1-night trip
Posted 3 weeks ago
Road Lodge Gqeberha
The Paxton Hotel

The Paxton Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Cozy and friendly staff"
Lizelle 2-night trip
Posted 1 month ago
The Paxton Hotel
Singa Lodge - Lion Roars Hotels & Lodge

Singa Lodge - Lion Roars Hotels & Lodge

10/10 Excellent
"Very charming place with extremely friendly staff. Always smiling and willing to help. Good breakfast too!"
Tyler 2-night trip
Posted 2 months ago
Singa Lodge - Lion Roars Hotels & Lodge
Courtyard Hotel Gqeberha

Courtyard Hotel Gqeberha

10/10 Excellent
"Rooms clean"
Sakhiwo 1-night trip
Posted 2 months ago
Courtyard Hotel Gqeberha
Town Lodge Gqeberha

Town Lodge Gqeberha

10/10 Excellent
"Just found that the bed was far too small for 2 people"
Tyrone 3-night trip
Posted 2 months ago
Town Lodge Gqeberha
Steps Guest House

Steps Guest House

8/10 Good
"Clean "
Jasmine 3-night trip
Posted 6 months ago
Steps Guest House

More cheap stays in Gqeberha

SUN1 Port Elizabeth

SUN1 Port Elizabeth

Cnr. La Roche Drive and Beach Road Gqeberha (Port Elizabeth) Eastern Cape
S$53
6 Sept - 7 Sept
includes taxes & fees
8/10 Very good! (65 reviews)
SUN1 Port Elizabeth
Framesby Guesthouse

Framesby Guesthouse

10 Upton street Gqeberha (Port Elizabeth) Eastern Cape
S$54
21 Aug - 22 Aug
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (14 reviews)
Framesby Guesthouse
Bluewater Reservations

Bluewater Reservations

24 Bluewater Drive Gqeberha (Port Elizabeth) Eastern Cape
S$67
31 Aug - 1 Sept
includes taxes & fees
7.8/10 Good! (16 reviews)
Bluewater Reservations
Road Lodge Gqeberha Airport

Road Lodge Gqeberha Airport

ort Cnr. of De Havilland and Airport Gqeberha EC
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2/10 (1 review)
Road Lodge Gqeberha Airport
Freedom Media Guest House

Freedom Media Guest House

5 SOMERSET STREET Gqeberha (Port Elizabeth) Eastern Cape
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monument pavilion

monument pavilion

29 Prince Alfred Rd Gqeberha (Port Elizabeth) Eastern Cape
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8/10 Very good! (1 review)
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Find out more about Gqeberha

Top reasons to visit Gqeberha

  • Stunning Beaches: Gqeberha boasts picturesque beaches perfect for relaxation, water sports, and beachcombing.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Engage in thrilling outdoor activities, including game viewing and coastal exploration.
  • Cultural Experiences: Delve into the cityโ€™s rich history and visit significant historical sites.
  • Vibrant Local Markets: Experience the lively atmosphere and charm of local markets brimming with unique crafts and delicacies.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Choose from a variety of lodgings, from guesthouses to hotels, tailored to suit your needs.

Find great hotels in Gqeberha

Discover a diverse selection of accommodation options in Gqeberha, ranging from charming guesthouses to comfortable hotels. Whether you're seeking a beach getaway, a base for business travel, or an adventure-filled holiday, you'll find suitable lodgings tailored to your needs. Popular choices include the renowned Prince Alfred and Settler Cottages, as well as the Protea Hotel Edward. Explore reviews to ensure your stay is as enjoyable as possible.

  • Radisson Blu Hotel, Port Elizabeth: Situated along the stunning coastline of Gqeberha, the Radisson Blu Hotel offers a delightful beachside retreat for families and leisure travellers. With its contemporary design and spacious accommodations, the hotel boasts direct access to the beach, making it an ideal choice for those seeking sun and surf. Amenities include childcare services and complimentary cribs for families, ensuring comfort for guests of all ages. The hotel's emphasis on family-oriented services sets it apart, providing a warm and inviting atmosphere for a memorable vacation experience.
  • Courtyard Hotel Gqeberha: Aimed at business travellers, the Courtyard Hotel Gqeberha combines modern amenities with a welcoming atmosphere. This 4-star hotel, rated highly by guests, offers comfortable accommodations, making it an excellent base for those on work-related trips. The property features well-equipped meeting rooms, high-speed internet access, and a convenient location within the city, allowing easy access to local business hubs. Its professional staff is dedicated to ensuring a seamless stay, catering to the needs of business guests while providing a relaxing environment to unwind after a busy day.
  • Town Lodge Gqeberha: Perfect for budget-conscious travellers, the Town Lodge Gqeberha does not compromise on quality or comfort. This affordable option boasts a high guest rating, reflecting its commitment to excellent service and well-appointed rooms. Ideal for those on business trips, the hotel provides essential amenities and a convenient location within Gqeberha. Guests appreciate the friendly atmosphere and value for money, making it a solid choice for anyone looking to explore the area without overspending.

Where to stay in Gqeberha

Gqeberha, a bustling coastal city, offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventure and relaxation. Explore the picturesque beaches, enjoy thrilling water sports, or stroll through vibrant local markets. Nearby, the charming Port Elizabeth invites you to experience its friendly atmosphere and romantic settings, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration. With its stunning scenery and welcoming communities, Gqeberha promises an unforgettable vacation experience in the heart of South Africa.

  • Summerstrand: Nestled along the coast of Gqeberha, Summerstrand is known for its stunning beaches and vibrant outdoor activities. This neighbourhood attracts visitors year-round, with peak seasons in September and from December to January. Here, you can indulge in a variety of adventures, from relaxing on the beach to exploring the nearby nature reserves and national parks. The iconic boardwalk offers scenic views and connects you to various entertainment venues, making Summerstrand a perfect spot for those seeking both relaxation and adventure.
  • Humewood: Located adjacent to the bustling city centre of Gqeberha, Humewood is a lively neighbourhood that caters to families and business travellers alike. The area sees a steady influx of visitors throughout the year, peaking in September and during the festive season from December to January. Humewood is home to several shopping centres and malls, providing ample opportunities for retail therapy. Its proximity to beautiful family-friendly beaches makes it an ideal location for visitors looking to combine urban conveniences with coastal relaxation.
  • Beach View: As a quaint village located near Gqeberha, Beach View offers a more tranquil escape for families and outdoor enthusiasts. With visitor numbers peaking in September and during the holiday season, this area is perfect for those seeking a blend of relaxation and recreation. Golf enthusiasts can enjoy the local golf courses, while families can explore the nearby fairgrounds. The picturesque beach is a highlight, providing a serene backdrop for leisurely days spent soaking up the sun and enjoying the coastal atmosphere.

Things to do near Gqeberha

Shopping

For local crafts and unique souvenirs, visit the Greenacres Shopping Centre, where you'll find a variety of shops. If you're up for a drive, head to the Baywest Mall for a wider selection of retail options and dining experiences, all within a vibrant atmosphere.

Recreation

Explore the tranquil atmosphere at the Mangrove Wellness Centre, where you can indulge in holistic therapies and rejuvenating spa treatments. For outdoor enthusiasts, the pristine beaches in Gqeberha offer yoga sessions and scenic walks along the coast, promoting relaxation and connection with nature.

Adventure

The Aldo Scribante Race Circuit, located 17.7km from Gqeberha, offers an exhilarating motor racing experience. Feel the adrenaline rush as you watch thrilling races, or even participate in track days. The atmosphere is electric, making it a must-visit for motorsport enthusiasts.

Nightlife

The nightlife in Gqeberha is vibrant and diverse, with venues like The Music Room offering live performances and a lively atmosphere. If you prefer a laid-back vibe, visit The Beerhouse for craft beers and good company. For dancing, check out Bacco's for a lively club experience.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in Gqeberha

Gqeberha, known for its stunning beaches, nature reserves, and rich history, offers a perfect blend of outdoor adventure and cultural experiences. Visitors can explore the picturesque coastline, discover local wildlife in nearby reserves, and delve into the city's historic sites. With its vibrant atmosphere, Gqeberha is an ideal destination for those seeking leisure and excitement in South Africaโ€™s Eastern Cape.

  • King's Beach: Enjoy the laid-back atmosphere of King's Beach, where golden sands meet the sparkling Indian Ocean. Ideal for sunbathing, swimming, and beach sports, this destination offers a perfect spot to unwind and embrace the coastal lifestyle.
  • Kragga Kamma Game Park: Experience an authentic African safari at Kragga Kamma Game Park. This reserve is home to a variety of wildlife, including giraffes, zebras, and meerkats. Guided tours provide insight into the unique ecosystem and conservation efforts.
  • Port Elizabeth City Hall: Discover the architectural beauty of Port Elizabeth City Hall, a historic civic building that showcases Edwardian design. The venue often hosts cultural events, immersing visitors in the rich heritage and local traditions of Gqeberha.

Best time to go to Gqeberha

The best time to visit Gqeberha (Port Elizabeth) can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Gqeberha (Port Elizabeth) falls in February, when visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with no rain. The coolest average temperature in Gqeberha (Port Elizabeth) falls in July, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January72.0ยฐF (22.2ยฐC)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
February72.1ยฐF (22.3ยฐC)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
March70.7ยฐF (21.5ยฐC)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
April66.7ยฐF (19.3ยฐC)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
May64.0ยฐF (17.8ยฐC)No RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
June60.8ยฐF (16.0ยฐC)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
July59.9ยฐF (15.5ยฐC)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly Low
August60.4ยฐF (15.8ยฐC)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September62.1ยฐF (16.7ยฐC)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
October64.4ยฐF (18.0ยฐC)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
November66.2ยฐF (19.0ยฐC)No RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
December69.1ยฐF (20.6ยฐC)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Gqeberha

Flying into Gqeberha is convenient via Port Elizabeth Airport (PLZ), situated 3.2km away. This airport serves various airlines, making it accessible for international travellers. Nearby, visitors can find excellent accommodation options such as the 5-star Hacklewood Hill Country House and Lemon Tree Lane, both located 3.2km from PLZ. Additionally, the 4.5-star No5 Boutique Art Hotel by Mantis is a mere 4.8km from the airport. Each hotel offers easy access to Port Elizabeth Airport, ensuring a seamless travel experience for guests wishing to explore the vibrant city of Gqeberha.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Gqeberha?
Based on our traveller data, The Capital Boardwalk is one of the top choices for your stay. This hotel offers a restaurant and an outdoor pool. Other good choices for your stay include Radisson Blu Hotel, Port Elizabeth and SUN1 Port Elizabeth. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Gqeberha.
What are some of the best holiday rentals that Gqeberha has to offer?
302 On Old Seaview Road Chelsea: This highly rated holiday home rental in Gqeberha is located near the airport, and has a garden, a BBQ and free WiFi to put you at ease in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities include a microwave, a coffee maker and kitchenware. You and your friends and family can relax into your holiday with amenities such as a selection of books. See all vacation rentals in Gqeberha.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Gqeberha, will I receive a refund?
Yes, most hotel room reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your check-in date. If you have a non-refundable reservation, it may still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Gqeberha.
What's the best family accommodation in Gqeberha?
The Boardwalk Hotel is a hotel with an outdoor pool and 13 restaurants, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other choices to stay with the children include Radisson Blu Hotel, Port Elizabeth and Garden Court Kings Beach. Also, attractions such as Bayworld and Lighthouses Tenpin Bowling are fun for children of all ages. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Gqeberha.
What is the favourite LGBTQ-friendly accommodation in Gqeberha?
Radisson Blu Hotel, Port Elizabeth is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel, and features a full-service spa and free WiFi. City Lodge Hotel Gqeberha and Amery House are two other good options for your trip. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Gqeberha.
What's the best dog-friendly place to stay in Gqeberha?
Treetops Guesthouse is a top dog-friendly guest house, and offers an outdoor pool along with free WiFi for its human guests. Other good options to stay with your pet include 18 on sherlock and Thunzi Bush Lodge. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Gqeberha.
What's the best hotel for a beach holiday in Gqeberha?
The Boardwalk Hotel is a top beach hotel offering 13 restaurants and a full-service spa, located within a short 7-minute walk of Hobie Beach . Other good choices for your beach trip include Radisson Blu Hotel, Port Elizabeth and The Beach Hotel. See more stays near the beach in Gqeberha.
What's the best luxury place to stay in Gqeberha?
Singa Lodge - Lion Roars Hotels & Lodge is a luxury guest house with a deli and a terrace, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travellers looking for an elegant place to stay. No5 Boutique Art Hotel by Mantis and Hacklewood Hill Country House are two other upscale options for your stay. Find more luxury hotels in Gqeberha.
What's the best boutique-style hotel in Gqeberha?
Singa Lodge - Lion Roars Hotels & Lodge is a favourite guest house with our travellers looking for stylish accommodation, and features 12 guestrooms, free breakfast and free parking. Hacklewood Hill Country House and Villa Tuscana By Mantis are other choices for a boutique stay. See all boutique hotels in Gqeberha.
What's the best hotel for a golf holiday in Gqeberha?
Courtyard Hotel Gqeberha is a top hotel that has an adjacent golf course and features free WiFi. Other good options to stay near a golf course include Pine Lodge Resort and Bayside Guest House. You can tee off at Wedgewood Golf Estate, Port Elizabeth Golf Club or Port Elizabeth Golf Shop while you're in town. See more golf hotels in Gqeberha.
What are some accommodation options with pools in Gqeberha?
The Paxton Hotel is a top hotel with an outdoor pool, free WiFi and free self-parking. A couple of other options that offer an on-site pool include The Beach Hotel and Brighton Lodge. View all hotels with pools in Gqeberha.
What is the best spa hotel in Gqeberha?
The Boardwalk Hotel is a top beach spa hotel featuring 13 restaurants, a casino, a fitness centre and a hair salon. Spend an afternoon at the spa where you'll find facials, body scrubs and deep-tissue massages. Other popular spa hotels in Gqeberha include Radisson Blu Hotel, Port Elizabeth and No5 Boutique Art Hotel by Mantis. See all spa hotels in Gqeberha.
How is it to stay in Gqeberha?
Visitors to Gqeberha will definitely enjoy the local tours. Tourists can also enjoy so much more including its golf courses. In Gqeberha, there are 273 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Gqeberha.
What should I see while I'm in Gqeberha?
Cultural venues include Bayworld, No 7 Castle Hill Museum and South End Museum. Landmarks like Market Square, Seaview Lookout and Campanile might be worth a visit. Natural beauty is on display at King's Beach, Hobie Beach and Sardinia Bay Beach. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Gqeberha guide.
What's the seasonal weather in Gqeberha?
The hottest months are usually January and February, with an average temperature of 22ยฐC, while the coldest months are July and August, with an average of 16ยฐC. Average annual precipitation for Gqeberha is 536 mm.

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