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Seasonal outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, sun loungers
Manor 38

Manor 38

Manor 38
4.0 star property
Summerstrand
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (117)
Minutes from the airport with 24-hour shuttle service, this welcoming guesthouse offers a seasonal outdoor pool with a poolside bar. After a refreshing swim, unwind at the bar/lounge or relax on the terrace near local monuments.
"Beautiful place very clean east access to restaurants "
United States
Jennifer
Manor 38
Exterior
Radisson Blu Hotel, Port Elizabeth

Radisson Blu Hotel, Port Elizabeth

Radisson Blu Hotel, Port Elizabeth
4.0 star property
Summerstrand
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (780)
Enjoy ocean views at this beachfront hotel with an outdoor pool and full-service spa offering deep-tissue massages. Tabú Grill serves daily meals, while free WiFi and parking enhance your stay near Piet Retief Monument.
"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 P6,623
P7,693 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 4 - Jan 5, 2026
Radisson Blu Hotel, Port Elizabeth
Food and drink
Hacklewood Hill Country House

Hacklewood Hill Country House

Hacklewood Hill Country House
5.0 star property
Walmer
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (57)
Luxurious accommodations in Gqeberha with easy train station access. Enjoy the outdoor pool, tennis court, and elegant restaurant with bar service. Walmer Park Shopping Centre and Port Elizabeth Golf Club are just minutes away.
"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 A little outdated but very relaxing.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
Deborah
Hacklewood Hill Country House
Reception
Africa Beach B&B

Africa Beach B&B

Africa Beach B&B
4.0 star property
Summerstrand
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (67)
Unwind at this Gqeberha retreat offering 2 refreshing outdoor pools, complimentary cooked-to-order breakfast, and convenient 24-hour airport transfers. Just minutes from Lighthouses Tenpin Bowling and Hobie Beach, enjoy free WiFi and parking throughout your stay.
"Staff amazing and helpful - thanks. Lovely place and setting. "
United Kingdom
Adrian
Africa Beach B&B
Terrace/patio
Hobie Beach Guest House

Hobie Beach Guest House

Hobie Beach Guest House
3.5 star property
Summerstrand
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (30)
Wake to a complimentary cooked-to-order breakfast at this charming B&B near Hobie Beach. Take a refreshing dip in the outdoor pool after exploring nearby Lighthouses Tenpin Bowling. Enjoy free WiFi and parking during your South African coastal stay.
"Great stay, amazing value. Staff was all super friendly and attentive."
United States
Matthew
The price is P4,550
P4,550 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 22 - Dec 23
Hobie Beach Guest House
Exterior
The Windermere Hotel

The Windermere Hotel

The Windermere Hotel
3.0 star property
Humewood
6.8 out of 10, (10)
Sun-drenched outdoor pool awaits at this Gqeberha hotel near Museum of Bay World and Bayworld. Enjoy complimentary breakfast, WiFi, and parking, plus onsite dining and a welcoming bar for evening relaxation.
"It was great, the rooms are spacious and clean."
South Africa
Nosipho Florence
The Windermere Hotel
Outdoor pool, sun loungers
No5 Boutique Art Hotel by Mantis

No5 Boutique Art Hotel by Mantis

No5 Boutique Art Hotel by Mantis
4.5 star property
Summerstrand
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (83)
Discover international cuisine at the Jazz Room after a day at this luxury hotel's outdoor pool or spa. Located just 3.6 mi from the airport with shuttle service, enjoy nearby attractions like Lighthouses Tenpin Bowling.
"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
Cary
The price is P11,784
P13,552 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 28 - Dec 29
No5 Boutique Art Hotel by Mantis
Property entrance
Road Lodge Gqeberha

Road Lodge Gqeberha

Road Lodge Gqeberha
1.0 star property
Summerstrand
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (462)
Located 3.7 mi from the airport with 24-hour shuttle service, this hotel puts you near The Boardwalk Casino and Lighthouses Tenpin Bowling. Enjoy free WiFi and parking, with helpful staff ready to assist and scuba diving nearby.
"Had a great comfortable stay "
South Africa
Sipho
The price is P2,672
P3,073 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 9 - Jan 10, 2026
Road Lodge Gqeberha
Seasonal outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, sun loungers
Amery House

Amery House

Amery House
4.0 star property
Summerstrand
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (27)
This guesthouse offers free breakfast and WiFi just minutes from Port Elizabeth airport. After a swim in the seasonal outdoor pool, relax in the garden or on the terrace before exploring nearby Boardwalk Casino and Lighthouses Tenpin Bowling.
"A very comfortable and elegantly furnished place, with many nice touches. And the breakfast is suberb, and prepared and served by wonderful staff. The house also has a lo ely setting on the edge of a reserve, with lovely outlooks from the balcony. Excellent value for money."
South Africa
DW
The price is P5,950
P5,950 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 6 - Jan 7, 2026
Amery House
Outdoor pool, open 7:00 AM to 10:00 PM, sun loungers
Beachwalk Bed and Breakfast

Beachwalk Bed and Breakfast

Beachwalk Bed and Breakfast
4.0 star property
Summerstrand
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (117)
Wake up to a seaside retreat just minutes from the airport. The outdoor pool creates a serene oasis amid lush gardens. Spacious rooms with refrigerators and microwaves offer modern comforts near Lighthouses Tenpin Bowling and Hobie Beach attractions.
"Excellent location, lovely hosts, clean room. "
United Kingdom
Anonymous traveler
The price is P6,453
P7,421 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 3 - Jan 4, 2026
Beachwalk Bed and Breakfast
Exterior
The Paxton Hotel

The Paxton Hotel

The Paxton Hotel
4.0 star property
Humewood
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (196)
Just 2.2 mi from the airport, this Gqeberha hotel provides convenient shuttle service and relaxation at the outdoor pool. Grab a drink at the bar after visiting nearby South End Museum and Market Square.
"Great little hotel."
Canada
Steven
The price is P5,205
P5,985 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 22 - Dec 23
The Paxton Hotel
In-room safe, desk, blackout drapes, free WiFi
Sawubona Guesthouse

Sawubona Guesthouse

Sawubona Guesthouse
4.0 star property
Gqeberha (Port Elizabeth)
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (4)
This beach B&B offers a refreshing outdoor pool and complimentary breakfast to start your day. Explore nearby snorkeling spots, visit Seaview Lookout, or discover The Island Nature Reserve, all while enjoying free WiFi throughout your stay.
"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 P6,651
P6,651 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 19 - Jan 20, 2026
Sawubona Guesthouse
Food and drink
The Beach Hotel

The Beach Hotel

The Beach Hotel
4.0 star property
Summerstrand
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (331)
Beachside luxury awaits at this Gqeberha hotel featuring 3 distinct restaurants including The Verandah for all-day dining. Enjoy the outdoor pool, bar, and terrace while staying near Hobie Beach and The Boardwalk Casino with free breakfast and WiFi.
"Great stay, good service, perfect room."
South Africa
Herman
The price is P5,679
P6,530 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 23 - Dec 24
The Beach Hotel
Premium bedding, in-room safe, free WiFi, bed sheets
Anchorage Guest House

Anchorage Guest House

Anchorage Guest House
3.5 star property
Summerstrand
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (7)
Unwind at this Gqeberha retreat offering complimentary breakfast, WiFi and parking. The outdoor pool and massage services create a peaceful atmosphere, while the airport is just 11 minutes away. Nearby attractions and in-room microwaves add convenience.
"Comfortable and private. Close to shops and restaurant. Friendly service. "
South Africa
Anonymous traveler
The price is P3,803
P4,374 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 7 - Jan 8, 2026
Anchorage Guest House
Exterior
Garden Court Kings Beach

Garden Court Kings Beach

Garden Court Kings Beach
3.0 star property
Humewood
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (29)
"Great location, clean hotel and great service."
United States
Masa
The price is P4,585
P5,326 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 12 - Jan 13, 2026
Garden Court Kings Beach
View from room
Paxton Luxury Apartments

Paxton Luxury Apartments

Paxton Luxury Apartments
4.0 star property
Humewood
7.4 out of 10, Good, (11)
Elegant apartments with modern amenities including LCD TVs and Netflix. Take advantage of free WiFi and parking while enjoying proximity to Museum of Bay World and Bayworld. Just 5 minutes from Port Elizabeth Airport.
"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
Chelsea
Paxton Luxury Apartments
In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board
Southern Sun The Marine

Southern Sun The Marine

Southern Sun The Marine
4.0 star property
Summerstrand
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (88)
"Only had a short stay but felt like royalty"
South Africa
Elmarie
The price is P6,339
P7,289 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 22 - Dec 23
Southern Sun The Marine
View from property
City Lodge Hotel Gqeberha

City Lodge Hotel Gqeberha

City Lodge Hotel Gqeberha
3.0 star property
Summerstrand
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (193)
Stylish accommodation near Humewood Beach featuring a refreshing outdoor pool and convenient dining options. Enjoy the fitness center and terrace after exploring The Boardwalk Casino, just a short drive from Port Elizabeth Airport with free WiFi and parking.
"Clean room, close to Boardwalk shopping centre and quite a few restaurants nearby."
Canada
Gary
The price is P4,875
P5,606 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 10 - Jan 11, 2026
City Lodge Hotel Gqeberha
Front of property
Road Lodge Port Elizabeth Airport

Road Lodge Port Elizabeth Airport

Road Lodge Port Elizabeth Airport
1.0 star property
Gqeberha (Port Elizabeth)
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (494)
This Gqeberha hotel offers free WiFi and parking, plus a restaurant and bar for relaxing after travel. Just 0.5 mi from Port Elizabeth Airport with 24-hour shuttle service and an outdoor pool for quick refreshment.
"Location is top! Near the airport, 2 min walk and you are inside the airport. "
United States
Monique
The price is P2,221
P2,554 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 11 - Jan 12, 2026
Road Lodge Port Elizabeth Airport
Terrace/patio
Heugh Road Guest House

Heugh Road Guest House

Heugh Road Guest House
3.5 star property
Walmer
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (6)
Enjoy this welcoming guesthouse offering free WiFi and parking, plus a conference center. Just minutes from Ron Belling Art Gallery and St. George's Cricket Ground, this hotel provides easy access to Gqeberha's highlights.
"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
Anonymous traveler
The price is P3,652
P4,200 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 27 - Dec 28
Heugh Road Guest House
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Saronsberg

Enjoy an outing to Saronsberg during your stay in Despatch. Wander the waterfront and gardens while you're in the area.
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Top Despatch Hotel Reviews

Radisson Blu Hotel, Port Elizabeth

Radisson Blu Hotel, Port Elizabeth

10/10 Excellent
"Was supper specil. Service was outstanding"
Dzunisani 1-night trip
Posted 1 month ago
Radisson Blu Hotel, Port Elizabeth

More cheap stays in Despatch

Freedom Media Guest House

Freedom Media Guest House

5 SOMERSET STREET Gqeberha (Port Elizabeth) Eastern Cape
The price is P1,644 per night from Dec 30 to Dec 31
P1,644
P1,890 total
Dec 30 - Dec 31
includes taxes & fees

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Despatch?
Located 17.5 mi (28.1 km) from the heart of Despatch, Radisson Blu Hotel, Port Elizabeth is a top choice for your stay based on our traveler data. Two other choices for your visit to the area are Road Lodge Port Elizabeth Airport and Road Lodge Gqeberha. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Despatch.
What are some of the best vacation home rentals that Despatch has to offer?
Addo Park Vista Cottages: This vacation home rental near Despatch offers a terrace, a garden, and a barbecue grill to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities include a full-sized fridge, a stovetop, and a microwave. See all vacation rentals in Despatch.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Despatch, will I receive a refund?
Yes! Most hotel bookings are fully refundable as long as you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, it may still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Despatch.
How is it staying in Despatch?
Visitors to Despatch are sure to find plenty to explore and enjoy. There are 240 hotels and other accommodations in the surrounding area. Find out more about Despatch.
What should I do while I'm visiting Despatch?
A favorite place to visit is Saronsberg. You'll also find Baywest Mall and Fairview Racecourse in the area. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Despatch guide.
What's the seasonal weather like in Despatch?
The hottest months are usually January and February with an average temp of 71°F, while the coldest months are July and August with an average of 60°F. Average annual precipitation for Despatch is 19 inches.