About this property

Comfortable Accommodation: Glenelg Road Guesthouse in Fernglen offers family rooms with private bathrooms, kitchens, and garden views. Each room includes a tea and coffee maker, refrigerator, and TV. Essential Facilities: Guests enjoy a garden, free WiFi, and free on-site private parking. Additional amenities include barbecue facilities, a dining area, and a seating area. Convenient Location: Located 12 km from Chief Dawid Stuurman International Airport, the guesthouse is near attractions such as Port Elizabeth Golf Club (5 km) and The Boardwalk (14 km). Highly rated by guests.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.7)

  • Free private parking available on-site


Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 extra-large double bed
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2 single beds
1 double bed
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1 extra-large double bed
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2 single beds
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1 double bed
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Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Steve
    South Africa South Africa
    We had a lovely stay. The host was very accommodating and adjusted to our needs, making everything seamless and stress-free. The space was spotless, exactly as advertised, and thoughtfully stocked with complimentary refreshments and toiletries....
  • Lindi
    South Africa South Africa
    Exceptional Stay – Highly Recommended! ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ We had an amazing stay at Glenelg Road Guesthouse. The location is perfect close to everything you need, yet peaceful and quiet. The Studio room is beautifully decorated and super clean! The host was...
  • Catherina
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Lizette was a perfect host - checking that we have everything we need and also great recommendations on local food. Lovely apartment with lots of space, clean and quiet.
  • Prinsloo
    South Africa South Africa
    Owner, Lizette & Mornay Gouws realy whent out their way to be the best hosts I experianced on all my travels.
  • Nadine
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Glenelg Guesthouse is in an ideal location, close to shops and restaurants and in a quiet area. There is secure, off street parking. I stayed here while visiting my family who live nearby and couldn't have chosen a better option for my 8 days. ...
  • Sipho
    South Africa South Africa
    It's nice quiet and safe place and the rooms are very neat and private and the owners were very friendly I will definitely go back next summer

Quality rating

Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 4 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.

Hosted by Friendly host Lizette Gouws—here to make your stay easy and stress-free.

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Friendly host Lizette Gouws—here to make your stay easy and stress-free.
Glenelg Road Guest House is tucked away in the quiet suburb of Fernglen, Port Elizabeth—offering two comfy, affordable self-catering units perfect for work trips, family getaways, or weekend escapes. Choose from: Deluxe Family Suite – A spacious option with a double bedroom, separate bathroom (shower), and an open-plan lounge with a king-size bed (or two singles), dining space, TV, and a fully equipped kitchen. Great for families or small groups. Deluxe Studio Unit – A cozy setup with a king-size bed (or two singles) and an en-suite bathroom. Ideal for couples, solo travelers, or business guests. We’re centrally located—just 10–20 minutes from the beach, shopping malls (like Greenacres and Baywest), wedding venues, and the Newton Park business district. You’ll also be close to the buzzing Walmer café scene and top medical facilities like Greenacres and St George’s Hospitals. Whether you’re here for business, fun, or a little of both, you’ll enjoy comfort, convenience, and a warm welcome at Glenelg Road Guest House.
Hey there! I'm your host and I'm here to make sure you have a great stay. I keep the space clean, comfy, and ready for whatever brings you to town—work, family time, or just a break. Need anything? Just give me a shout. Can’t wait to host you!
"Our neighborhood is family-friendly, safe, and centrally located. It’s perfect for lovely walks, runs, or bike rides. We also have safe mountain bike routes nearby."
Languages spoken: Afrikaans,English

Property surroundings

House rules

Glenelg Road Guesthouse takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 15:00 to 21:00
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 10:00 to 10:30
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 5 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 15 years
Extra bed upon request
ZAR 100 per child, per night

Prices for extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

There are no cots available at this property.

All extra beds are subject to availability.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 21
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.
Accepted payment methods
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Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Quiet hours
Guests must be quiet between 23:00 and 06:00.

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform Glenelg Road Guesthouse in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

Payment before arrival via bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions.

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

Dear Visitor, this region is currently experiencing drought conditions. Please be aware that certain properties are subject to comply with local water usage restrictions.

Quiet hours are between 23:00:00 and 06:00:00.

In accordance with government guidelines to minimise transmission of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property currently isn't accepting guests from certain countries, during dates where such guidelines exist.

In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Food & beverage services at this property may be limited or unavailable due to Coronavirus (COVID-19).

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to help protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property adheres to strict physical distancing measures.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), please ensure that you are only booking this property following the local government guidelines of the destination, including but not limited to the purpose of travel, and maximum allowed group size.

It is not possible to stay at this property for Coronavirus (COVID-19) quarantine purposes.