The Beach Hotel

–Excellent location - show map
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Scored 8.5
Rated very good

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About this property

Located along the beachfront in Port Elizabeth and with views of the Indian Ocean, The Beach Hotel offers brightly decorated rooms with air conditioning. It features 3 restaurants, a pool and a sun terrace with ocean views. The individually decorated rooms feature heating, a satellite TV and tea-and-coffee making facilities. Each room has a private bathroom and some rooms are sea facing and have a balcony. A buffet breakfast and a dinner menu is served daily in The Crest, dine Al fresco overlooking the Indian Ocean at The Verandah, which serves a choice of cuisines throughout the day. The Ginger Restaurant specialises in steaks and seafood dishes. Guests can sunbathe poolside, relax on the sun terrace and enjoy a variety of cocktails or refreshments from the bar. Local activities include snorkelling, swimming and day trips. Pumba Private Game Reserve is a 1-hour drive away. Port Elizabeth Airport is 5 km away. An airport shuttle service is available upon request.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.3 for a two-person trip.

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Most popular facilities

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • Beachfront
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • 3 restaurants
  • Room service
  • Bar

Property highlights

Situated in the best rated area in Port Elizabeth, this hotel has an excellent location score of 9.4

Breakfast info

Buffet

  • Free private parking available at the hotel

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There are more repeat guests here than most other properties.

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Availability

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1 double bed
1 double bed
1 double bed
2 single beds
2 single beds
1 double bed
2 single beds
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Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

Mercy
South Africa South Africa
“Room was spacious enough for two guests, comfortable and clean. Modern finishes that make everything convenient”
John
South Africa South Africa
“Location Secure private parking Frienly staff Dining area's Ginger restaurant was excellent”
Stephen
South Africa South Africa
“The Central Location & the charm of the historical hotel's building, that is so well maintained.”
Gwyneth
South Africa South Africa
“As a single female travelling I find the location great. I feel very secure and great I can eat all meals at the hotel. The staff are always very pleasant and helpful.”
Sandy
South Africa South Africa
“Staff friendly and helpful, good breakfast selection available.”
Grant
South Africa South Africa
“The location, sea view, the restaurants n bar top class”
Alison
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Easy access / good spacious well equipped rooms”
Nigel
South Africa South Africa
“I've stayed at the Beach Hotel several times, food always top notch, service great, however, the hotel's appearance needs an upgrade, the courtyard (lawned area at the pool) needs much attention”
Juanita
South Africa South Africa
“Excellent location and friendly staff. Old world feel from days gone by... I also got a complimentary, special treat for my birthday!”
Lisa
South Africa South Africa
“loved the old style hotel vibe. It reminded me of what hotels used to be like in the 80's. Outstanding service, luxury, clean and comfortable. I wish I had an excuse to stay longer. The carpets were being deep cleaned the day we were there.”

Hotel surroundings

Restaurants

3 restaurants on site
Ginger the Restaurant
  • Cuisine
    International • European
  • Open for
    Lunch • Dinner
  • Ambiance
    Modern • Romantic
The Verandah Restaurant
  • Open for
    Breakfast • Brunch • Lunch • Dinner • High tea
The Crest Restaurant
  • Open for
    Breakfast • Dinner
  • Ambiance
    Traditional

House rules

The Beach Hotel takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 14:00 to 23:30
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 10:30 to 11:00
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 18 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Cot upon request
Free

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

There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cots are subject to availability.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Groups
When booking more than 6 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.
Cards accepted at this hotel
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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 The Beach Hotel 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.

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.

In accordance with government guidelines to minimise transmission of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property may request additional documentation from guests to validate identity, travel itinerary and other relevant information, during dates where such guidelines exist.