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A hotel with a swimming pool, outdoor seating, and a modern building with balconies.

A modern hotel with a courtyard, multiple balconies, and a well-lit entrance.

A modern dining area with a large table, cushioned seating, and a view of the outdoors.

A modern building with a courtyard, outdoor seating, and a pool area.

1. The Capital Boardwalk

Summerstrand, 2.2 km from Nelson Mandela Metropolitan University

Zola

S$132

includes taxes & fees

3 Oct - 4 Oct

A modern house with a swimming pool, outdoor seating, and a well-maintained garden.

A well-lit bedroom with a large bed, bedside tables, a desk, and a chair. There is a window with curtains and a view of the outdoors.

A modern house with a swimming pool, outdoor seating, and well-maintained landscaping.

A residential area with well-lit houses, a paved driveway, and a clear sky.

2. Bright on 5th Guest House

Summerstrand, 1.8 km from Nelson Mandela Metropolitan University

Hellen

S$160

includes taxes & fees

26 Sept - 27 Sept

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a small table, a nightstand, and a ceiling fan.

A house with a front porch, palm trees, and a well-maintained lawn.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a television, a ceiling fan, and a view of the outdoors.

A swimming pool with a curved edge, surrounded by a patio area with chairs and tables, and a covered outdoor seating area.

3. Anchorage Guest House

Summerstrand, 1.8 km from Nelson Mandela Metropolitan University

Susan

S$94

includes taxes & fees

27 Sept - 28 Sept

A two-story house with a swimming pool, outdoor seating, and a cat on the patio.

A spacious living area with a large wooden dining table, comfortable seating, a staircase, and a view of the outdoors.

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 two-story building with a central entrance, large windows, and a garage.

4. Amery House

Summerstrand, 2.4 km from Nelson Mandela Metropolitan University

Benita

S$110

includes taxes & fees

26 Sept - 27 Sept

A modern outdoor pool area with a wooden deck, lounge chairs, and a glass-enclosed patio.

A bathroom with a mosaic tile wall, a shower area, and a skylight.

A modern hotel room with a large mirror, two sinks, a bed, a desk, and a wardrobe.

A breakfast buffet with various dishes and beverages.

5. No5 Boutique Art Hotel by Mantis

Summerstrand, 2 km from Nelson Mandela Metropolitan University

Cary

S$320

includes taxes & fees

29 Sept - 30 Sept

A modern living room with a large window, a dining area, and a kitchen counter.

A modern building with a pool, stone sculptures, and a large pot.

A modern living room with a large wall of woven baskets, a sofa with patterned cushions, a coffee table with a cactus, and a view of the outdoors through large windows.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a chair, a TV mounted on the wall, and a ceiling fan.

6. Africa Beach B&B

Summerstrand, 1.9 km from Nelson Mandela Metropolitan University

Lester

S$84

includes taxes & fees

25 Sept - 26 Sept

A large indoor swimming pool with lounge chairs and palm trees.

A spacious lobby with a patterned floor, large chandeliers, 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.

7. The Boardwalk Hotel

Summerstrand, 2.6 km from Nelson Mandela Metropolitan University

stephen m

S$200

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

A hotel with a brick facade, multiple floors, and a parking lot.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a window with curtains, a lamp, and a painting on the wall.

A buffet with various food items including fruits, vegetables, and different types of spreads.

A deck with outdoor seating overlooking a beach.

8. Town Lodge Gqeberha

Summerstrand, 2.9 km from Nelson Mandela Metropolitan University

Douglas

S$91

includes taxes & fees

17 Oct - 18 Oct

A spacious lobby with a central seating area, a staircase, and a large arched window offering a view.

A modern kitchen with a large island, bar stools, and a view of the sky through a large window.

A table set with a meal, drinks, and a view of the sea.

A pool area with a view of the ocean at sunset, palm trees, and outdoor seating.

9. Courtyard Hotel Gqeberha

Summerstrand, 2.9 km from Nelson Mandela Metropolitan University

Mercy

S$157

includes taxes & fees

27 Sept - 28 Sept

A seafood platter with fried items and a lime wedge on a wooden board, accompanied by a bottle of wine and a blue drink on a table with a view of the ocean.

A hotel room with a large bed, a bench, a chair, and a balcony with curtains.

A bar area with a bartender, a red cocktail, and a blue drink with a strawberry.

A hotel lobby with a bar, seating area, and a view of the beach.

10. The Beach Hotel

Summerstrand, 2.5 km from Nelson Mandela Metropolitan University

Emma

S$177

includes taxes & fees

27 Sept - 28 Sept

A pool area with lounge chairs, a fire feature, and a building with large windows.

A room with a glass coffee table, wicker chairs, a red cushioned sofa, and large windows offering a view of greenery outside.

A tiered water fountain surrounded by lush greenery in a garden setting.

A traditional building with a water feature in front.

11. Singa Lodge - Lion Roars Hotels & Lodge

Pollok Beach, 1.3 km from Nelson Mandela Metropolitan University

Daniel

S$121

includes taxes & fees

26 Sept - 27 Sept

A poolside area with lounge chairs, a pool, and a house with multiple doors and windows.

A well-lit bedroom with a large bed, bedside tables, a desk, and a chair.

A garden pathway with a cat, potted plants, and a house.

A room with a view of a swimming pool, a wicker chair, a dining table with chairs, and a small kitchen area.

12. Carslogie House

Summerstrand, 1.7 km from Nelson Mandela Metropolitan University

Lesley

S$119

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A hotel with a modern design, located near a beach with a view of the ocean.

A hotel room with a large window offering a view of the sea, a bed, a bench, and a flat-screen TV.

A poolside area with white umbrellas and wooden loungers.

A modern hotel room with a large window offering a view of the sea, a seating area with a sofa and chairs, a dining table, and a small kitchen area.

13. Radisson Blu Hotel, Port Elizabeth

Pollok Beach, 1.5 km from Nelson Mandela Metropolitan University

Jace

S$159

includes taxes & fees

16 Oct - 17 Oct

A swimming pool with lounge chairs, surrounded by potted plants and a building with a tiled roof.

A garden with tall palm trees and various tropical plants.

A cozy outdoor seating area with a brick wall, a wooden table, and two chairs with cushions.

An outdoor patio with seating, a thatched roof, and a view of a building in the background.

14. Palm Beach Guesthouse

Summerstrand, 1.2 km from Nelson Mandela Metropolitan University

Juergen

S$126

includes taxes & fees

27 Sept - 28 Sept

A bedroom with a bed, bedside tables, a desk, and a mirror.

A modern living room with a grey sofa, a white headboard, and a ceiling fan.

A compact kitchen with white cabinets, a microwave, a kettle, and a small countertop with a book and a vase of flowers.

A dining area with a round table, chairs, and a kitchen in the background.

15. On The Bay B&B

Summerstrand, 1.8 km from Nelson Mandela Metropolitan University

Sarah

S$109

includes taxes & fees

6 Oct - 7 Oct

A buffet with various food options, including fruits, cereals, and beverages.

A hotel lobby with a red armchair, a glass table, and a staircase with a black railing.

A lobby with a reception desk, a chandelier, and a staircase leading to upper floors.

A spacious room with large windows, a red patterned sofa, and a table with chairs.

16. Southern Sun The Marine

Pollok Beach, 1.5 km from Nelson Mandela Metropolitan University

alan

S$152

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

A breakfast bar with fruit, glassware, and a beverage station.

A swimming pool with a brick deck, surrounded by lounge chairs and palm trees.

A modern house with a balcony, surrounded by lush greenery.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a kitchenette, and a ceiling fan.

17. Pine Lodge Resort

1.8 km from Nelson Mandela Metropolitan University

Lucasta

S$84

includes taxes & fees

27 Sept - 28 Sept

A beach with a wooden walkway leading to the shore.

A modern kitchen with a stainless steel refrigerator, a sink, a toaster, and a coffee maker.

A living room with a TV, sofa, and a dining area with chairs.

A paved pathway leading to a gated area with a view of the sea.

18. Modern Seaview Apartment

Pollok Beach, 1.6 km from Nelson Mandela Metropolitan University

Vuyiswa

S$159

includes taxes & fees

21 Oct - 22 Oct

A hotel entrance with a modern design, featuring two large glass doors with the number '5' and 'FIFTY Boutique Hotel & Spa' written on them.

A modern dining area with a long table, chairs, and a large mirror on the wall.

A spacious hallway with a central rug, a staircase, and a kitchen area with cabinets and a sink.

A rooftop pool area with a glass enclosure, outdoor seating, and a view of surrounding buildings.

19. 50 Boutique Hotel and Spa

Summerstrand, 1.5 km from Nelson Mandela Metropolitan University

S$64

includes taxes & fees

24 Oct - 25 Oct

A swimming pool with a tiled floor, surrounded by potted plants and a covered seating area.

A courtyard with a tree, benches, and potted plants.

A hotel room with a bed, a bathroom, and a hallway leading to another room.

A dining area with tables set for four, a clock on the wall, and a view of the outside.

20. Abalone Guesthouse

Summerstrand, 2 km from Nelson Mandela Metropolitan University

S$90

includes taxes & fees

8 Oct - 9 Oct

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Compare popular hotels close to Nelson Mandela Metropolitan University

Property	Property class	Guest rating
The Capital Boardwalk	10.0 Exceptional 9 reviews	View
Bright on 5th Guest House	10.0 Exceptional 16 reviews	View
Anchorage Guest House	9.8 Exceptional 8 reviews	View
Amery House	9.8 Exceptional 30 reviews	View
No5 Boutique Art Hotel by Mantis	9.6 Exceptional 83 reviews	View

Top Nelson Mandela Metropolitan University Hotel Reviews

Courtyard Hotel Gqeberha

10/10 Excellent

"ROOM WAS EXCELLENT AND LOCATION WAS FINE. STAFF VERY SLOW AND LONG WAIT FOR DRINKS AND FOOD. ALL GREAT THOUGH WHEN THEY ARRIVED. STAFF NOT VERY CARING OR INTERESTED AND NO ONE KNEW HOW TO USE THE COFFEE MACHINE IN THE LOBBY TO HELP US. ROOM WAS GREAT THOUGH AND VERY SPACIOUS."

Africa Beach B&B

10/10 Excellent

"Stayed for 3 days and highly recommend this place, its location and the staff."

Singa Lodge - Lion Roars Hotels & Lodge

8/10 Good

"Very nice stay, ok spot and felt safe"

Road Lodge Gqeberha

8/10 Good

"The breakfast was a bit disappointing due to the renovations of the breakfast hall. Hopefully when that is finished it will improve."

Carslogie House

10/10 Excellent

"its like a home away from home"

Beachway B&B

8/10 Good

"Conveniently situated close to the beach & Boardwalk mall."

Southern Sun The Marine

10/10 Excellent

"Well kept. Good breakfast. "

Other attractions near Nelson Mandela Metropolitan University

SANCCOB Port Elizabeth

You can spend time exploring the galleries in SANCCOB Port Elizabeth in Gqeberha. Wander the seaside and beautiful beaches in the area.

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A rocky shoreline with waves crashing onto the rocks. In the background, there are industrial structures and a distant city skyline.

Hobie Beach

8.8/10 (48 reviews)

Swim, surf or scuba dive at this popular and family-friendly Port Elizabeth beach, known for its diverse marine life, scenic parks and entertaining festivals.

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Bayworld

8.4/10 (19 reviews)

Learn about South Africa’s natural and cultural history while spotting playful penguins, curious invertebrates and sharks at this family-friendly marine park.

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A beach with gentle waves, a sandy shore, and a cityscape in the background.

King's Beach

9.0/10 (54 reviews)

Play among the waves in the Indian Ocean, ride waterslides, watch surfers and visit an aquarium at this beach close to Port Elizabeth’s city center.

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Piet Retief Monument

Find out about the history of Gqeberha when you spend time at Piet Retief Monument. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.

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Cape Recife Nature Reserve

You can take time to visit Cape Recife Nature Reserve during your travels to Gqeberha. Discover the coral reefs while you're in the area.

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Humewood Beach

8.6/10 (17 reviews)

Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Humewood Beach during your travels in Gqeberha? While you're here, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.

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Museum of Bay World

You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at Museum of Bay World in Gqeberha. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Nelson Mandela Metropolitan University?

Nelson Mandela Metropolitan University is located in an area of Gqeberha known for its beautiful beaches. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 33 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.

What's the best hotel to stay near Nelson Mandela Metropolitan University?

Radisson Blu Hotel, Port Elizabeth is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers a full-service spa and a restaurant. It's located just a short 0.9 mi (1.5 km) from Nelson Mandela Metropolitan University. Other good choices within a few miles include The Capital Boardwalk and The Boardwalk Hotel.

How many hotels can I expect to find close to Nelson Mandela Metropolitan University?

Expedia has 33 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Nelson Mandela Metropolitan University.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Nelson Mandela Metropolitan University, will I receive a refund?

Yes, most hotel reservations are fully refundable if cancelled prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your check-in date. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to still cancel and get a refund within 24 hours of booking. Plug in your dates, click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to review the best options available near Nelson Mandela Metropolitan University.

What can I see and do near Nelson Mandela Metropolitan University?

Study the collections at Bayworld, Museum of Bay World or South End Museum. Learn about local history at No 7 Castle Hill Museum and Prince Alfred's Guard Memorial. You might spend a leisurely day outdoors at St George's Park and Piet Retief Monument.

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Our top choices for Nelson Mandela Metropolitan University hotels

1. The Capital Boardwalk

2. Bright on 5th Guest House

3. Anchorage Guest House

4. Amery House

5. No5 Boutique Art Hotel by Mantis

6. Africa Beach B&B

7. The Boardwalk Hotel

8. Town Lodge Gqeberha

9. Courtyard Hotel Gqeberha

10. The Beach Hotel

11. Singa Lodge - Lion Roars Hotels & Lodge

12. Carslogie House

13. Radisson Blu Hotel, Port Elizabeth

14. Palm Beach Guesthouse

15. On The Bay B&B

16. Southern Sun The Marine

17. Pine Lodge Resort

18. Modern Seaview Apartment

19. 50 Boutique Hotel and Spa

20. Abalone Guesthouse

Compare popular hotels close to Nelson Mandela Metropolitan University

Top Nelson Mandela Metropolitan University Hotel Reviews

Courtyard Hotel Gqeberha

Africa Beach B&B

Singa Lodge - Lion Roars Hotels & Lodge

Road Lodge Gqeberha

Carslogie House

Beachway B&B

Southern Sun The Marine

Other attractions near Nelson Mandela Metropolitan University

SANCCOB Port Elizabeth

Hobie Beach

Bayworld

King's Beach

Piet Retief Monument

Cape Recife Nature Reserve

Humewood Beach

Museum of Bay World

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