Port Elizabeth Central

Gqeberha

A cityscape with a prominent building, a road, and a grassy area with rocks.
A historic building with a statue in front, labeled "Public Library."
A glass-domed conservatory with wooden flooring, blue and white columns, and a central fountain.
A lighthouse with a white tower and a red top, a small attached building with a dark door, and a brick-paved area in front.
A flagpole with the South African flag, surrounded by a plaza with a mosaic, buildings, and a clear blue sky.

Stay near popular Port Elizabeth Central attractions

A clock tower with a weather vane on top, set against a clear blue sky.

Market Square

8.0/10 (30 reviews)
Take a walk around this lively city center square to discover the fascinating architectural heritage and historical monuments of Port Elizabeth.
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Things to do

Guided drive with White Rhino

2hr Guided Game Drive at 10h00; Kragga Kamma Game Park Ticket

P3,733
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
2hr Guided Game Drive at 10h00; Kragga Kamma Game Park Ticket
Port Elizabeth: River Cruise on the Sundays River

Port Elizabeth: River Cruise on the Sundays River

P2,263
per adult
Port Elizabeth: River Cruise on the Sundays River
GQ: City Walking Tour & African Cuisine Cooking Class

GQ: City Walking Tour & African Cuisine Cooking Class

P3,390
per adult
GQ: City Walking Tour & African Cuisine Cooking Class
Addo Elephant Full Day Safari / Shore Excursions

Addo Elephant Full Day Safari / Shore Excursions

P10,371
per adult
Addo Elephant Full Day Safari / Shore Excursions
Port Elizabeth City Tour

Port Elizabeth City Tour

P3,771
per adult
Port Elizabeth City Tour
Full day Private Addo elephant safari min 4 pax max 12 pax

Full day Private Addo Elephant Safari

P11,310
per adult
Full day Private Addo Elephant Safari
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Top hotels in Port Elizabeth Central

Steps Guest House

Steps Guest House

3 out of 5
22 Mackay St Gqeberha (Port Elizabeth) Eastern Cape
The price is P1,226 per night from Aug 26 to Aug 27
P1,226
P1,226 total
Aug 26 - Aug 27
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this guesthouse in Gqeberha. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a 24-hour front desk. Popular attractions No 7 Castle Hill Museum and Horse Memorial ...
5.4/10 (6 reviews)
"Clean"

Reviewed on Mar 20, 2026

Steps Guest House
Monument Park Lane

Monument Park Lane

3 out of 5
22 Park Lane, St Georges Gqeberha Eastern Cape
The price is P1,469 per night from Aug 31 to Sep 1
P1,469
P1,689 total
Aug 31 - Sep 1
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this guesthouse in Gqeberha. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a 24-hour front desk. Popular attractions Prince Alfred's Guard Memorial and St George's ...
7.4/10 Good! (28 reviews)
"I totally enjoyed my stay there, beautiful clean place with friendly people, by april i wl be ther again, tjs time i wl book a room with bathroom inside no shering bathroom, i like the place also is next to kfc, and spar"

Reviewed on Dec 17, 2025

Monument Park Lane
The Monument Guesthouse

The Monument Guesthouse

3 out of 5
2 Roseberry Avenue Gqeberha Eastern Cape
Stay at this guesthouse in Gqeberha. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a 24-hour front desk. Popular attractions Prince Alfred's Guard Memorial and St George's ...
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The Monument Guesthouse
Freedom Media Guest House

Freedom Media Guest House

2.5 out of 5
5 SOMERSET STREET Gqeberha (Port Elizabeth) Eastern Cape
Stay at this guesthouse in Gqeberha. Enjoy free WiFi and free parking. Popular attractions Horse Memorial and No 7 Castle Hill Museum are located nearby.
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Freedom Media Guest House
Kingsworth Inn - Port Elizabeth

Kingsworth Inn - Port Elizabeth

3 out of 5
57A Campbell Street Gqeberha (Port Elizabeth) Eastern Cape
Stay at this guesthouse in Gqeberha. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and daily housekeeping. Popular attractions No 7 Castle Hill Museum and Horse Memorial are ...
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Kingsworth Inn - Port Elizabeth
4 Callington guest house

4 Callington guest house

3.5 out of 5
4 Callington St Gqeberha Eastern Cape
Fully refundable
The price is P2,606 per night from Aug 14 to Aug 15
P2,606
P2,997 total
Aug 14 - Aug 15
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this guesthouse in Gqeberha. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a 24-hour front desk. Popular attractions Horse Memorial and No 7 Castle Hill Museum ...
4 Callington guest house
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Where to stay in Port Elizabeth Central

Find the best Port Elizabeth Central areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.
A pier extending into the ocean with waves crashing against it.

Summerstrand

The beaches and abundant dining options are top of the list for many visitors to Summerstrand. A stop by The Boardwalk Casino & Entertainment World or Hobie Beach might round out your trip.

Zebras grazing on a grassy hillside with sparse vegetation and a few small bushes.

Walmer

While Walmer might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Greenacres Shopping Centre and St. George's Cricket Ground.

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

Humewood

Waterfront views and beaches are notable features of Humewood. You might consider a stop by South End Museum while you're exploring the neighborhood.

Newton Park

While visiting Newton Park, you might make a stop by sights like Newton Park Swimming Pool and Main Public Library.

New Brighton

While there might not be top attractions in New Brighton, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium and Newton Park Swimming Pool.

Port Elizabeth Central