Hotels in Port Elizabeth (Eastern Cape, South Africa)

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1134 hotels in Port Elizabeth

  1. Road Lodge Port Elizabeth Airport

    1 Stars
    On-site Eat-in restaurant dining
    See prices from 4 sites
    fromR 624

  2. The Paxton Hotel

    4 Stars
    Proximity to beach and airport
    See prices from 9 sites
    fromR 1 004

  3. SUN1 Port Elizabeth

    2 Stars
    Select rooms with sea views
    See prices from 4 sites
    fromR 709

  4. Radisson Blu Hotel, Port Elizabeth

    4 Stars
    Panoramic Indian Ocean sea views
    See prices from 8 sites
    fromR 1 751

  5. Town Lodge Gqeberha

    3 Stars
    Beachfront access on Beach Road
    See prices from 6 sites
    fromR 973

  6. The Capital Boardwalk

    3 Stars
    See prices from 4 sites
    fromR 1 899

  7. Luxury Suites at St Petes Duplex Townhouse

    2 Stars
    Access to Port Elizabeth Golf
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  8. City Lodge Hotel Gqeberha

    3 Stars
    Beachfront access near Boardwalk Mall
    See prices from 4 sites
    fromR 1 129

  9. The Beach Hotel

    4 Stars
    Three distinct on-site dining venues
    See prices from 7 sites
    fromR 1 902

  10. Sir Roys at the Sea

    4 Stars
    Panoramic views of Algoa Bay
    See prices from 2 sites
    fromR 666

  11. Harbour Cottages, Humewood

    3 Stars
    On-site water park access
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  12. Mount Pleasant Suites

    2 Stars
    Private terrace with city views
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  13. Walmer Heights Guest House

    3 Stars
    Suites featuring private spa baths
    See prices from 2 sites
    fromR 787

  14. Nova Boutique Hotel

    5 Stars
    Relax in the on-site spa
    See prices from 2 sites
    fromR 2 516

  15. Manor 38

    4 Stars
    Dedicated concierge and tour assistance
    See prices from 5 sites
    fromR 809

  16. A&A Guesthouse

    3 Stars
    Adjacent to Port Elizabeth Golf
    See prices from 5 sites
    fromR 1 067

  17. Faith, Hope & Love Self Catering

    3 Stars
    Access airport within five minutes
    See prices from 2 sites
    fromR 864

  18. Heugh Road Guest House

    4 Stars
    Private entrances for guest rooms
    See prices from 6 sites
    fromR 943

  19. Relaxed City Living

    3 Stars
    Proximity to local golf clubs
    See prices from 6 sites
    fromR 963

  20. Walmer Villiers Self Catering

    3 Stars
    Proximity to local golf clubs
    See prices from 2 sites
    fromR 791

  21. 10 on Cape Self Catering Apartments

    3 Stars
    Proximity to Nelson Mandela Stadium
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  22. Luxury Backpackers

    2 Stars
    Access to Kings Beach area
    See prices from 2 sites
    fromR 581

  23. Millbury Guest House

    4 Stars
    Secure gated on-site parking
    See prices from 2 sites
    fromR 1 977

  24. Ahoy Boutique Hotel

    4 Stars
    On-site Fitness Center Access
    See prices from 2 sites
    fromR 1 467

  25. Isango Gate

    5 Stars
    Gourmet dining with gas fireplace
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  26. Executive Suites on MD

    1 Stars
    Proximity to local golf clubs
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  27. Singa Lodge - Lion Roars Hotels & Lodge

    4 Stars
    Unique suites with private patios
    See prices from 7 sites
    fromR 1 332

  28. Forest Hall Guest House

    4 Stars
    Extensive 1.5-acre garden with recreation
    See prices from 4 sites
    fromR 1 575

  29. Jikeleza Lodge

    3 Stars
    Four-minute walk to art museum
    See prices from 2 sites
    fromR 519

  30. Brighton Lodge - #Solar Energy #No Loadshedding

    4 Stars
    Secure parking with gate access
    See prices from 4 sites
    fromR 1 820

  31. Summer House B&B

    3 Stars
    See prices from 2 sites
    fromR 1 051

  32. L'auberge Country Hideaway

    3 Stars
    Forest setting with native wildlife
    See prices from 2 sites
    fromR 969

  33. Bs Place

    4 Stars
    Private garden and terrace access
    See prices from 3 sites
    fromR 840

  34. Peace Love and Joy Self Catering Units

    Proximity to Chief Dawid Airport
    See prices from 2 sites
    fromR 786

  35. Paxton Luxury Apartments self-catering

    4 Stars
    See prices from 3 sites
    fromR 1 343

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PORT ELIZABETH: THE FRIENDLY CITY

Port Elizabeth (often shortened to PE and also known as The Bay) is one of the largest cities in South Africa and is situated in the Eastern Cape Province. The city’s nicknames are “The Friendly City” or “The Windy City”. PE is the southernmost city on the African continent and one of South Africa’s major sea ports. It is set along the beautiful shores of Algoa Bay, located at the end of the picturesque Garden Route. PE is known for its sunshine and gorgeous sandy beaches. The Bay enjoys a moderate climate all year round, which is one of the major contributors to its reputation as offering an outstanding quality of life. All in all, the Friendly City offers its visitors beautiful and safe beaches; wonderful historical and natural sights and attractions; and a great array of accommodation.

WHAT TO SEE AND DO

Port Elizabeth has many historical attractions – one of the most interesting is the Donkin Heritage trail. On this 5 kilometre self-guided walking tour, you can explore the 1820 Settler history and architectural delights at leisure. You will visits 51 historical sites in the Old Hill area of central PE.

There are beautiful parks to discover within Port Elizabeth. St Georges Park covers 73 hectares and is home to the world famous Port Elizabeth Cricket Club, the oldest bowling green in South Africa, Prince Alfred’s Guard Memorial and the 1882 Victorian Pearson Conservatory. The other large park is Settler’s Park in the city centre. This 54 hectare park is a nature lover’s paradise, and a wonderful place for short walks and picnics.

You will be happy to hear that you can enjoy the awe inspiring wildlife of Africa at a number of wildlife reserves in and around Port Elizabeth – not too far from hotel, guesthouse, or bed and breakfast in the city. Addo Elephant National Park is just a one hour drive from PE and offers you a wide variety of game viewing, outdoor adventure, lodge accommodation and cultural experiences. It is a magnificently, diverse national park and home to the Big 7: elephant, rhino, buffalo, lion, leopard, Humpback whale and Great White shark. You will be amazed at the variety of wildlife species and natural landscapes that Addo has to offer.

Seaview Game & Lion Park is situated in the beautiful area of Seaview, and about a one hour drive from Port Elizabeth. Here you’ll come face-to-face with lions, tigers, and many other majestic wild animals. The park is also home to free roaming giraffe, zebra, wildebeest and many species of antelope. Seaview operates a big cat breeding program, as well as a wildlife sanctuary and nursery that work together to promote wildlife conservation. You can drive yourself through the park in your own vehicle (4X4 vehicles not needed) and experience African wildlife up close and personal.

Vast herds of white rhino, buffalo, cheetah, giraffe, zebra, nyala, bontebok and lechwe roam freely in the Kragga Kamma Game Park. This lush coastal forest and grassland is just a one hour drive from Port Elizabeth, and offers you close-up views of the animals and great photo opportunities. You can also drive through this park in your own vehicle (4X4 vehicles not needed).

No visit to Port Elizabeth is complete without bathing in the sun on one of the city’s pristine beaches. Hobie Beach is a favourite for swimming and sunbathing, and also has sheltered rock pools with very interesting inter-tidal sea life. A prime spot for sun worshippers and water babies!

King’s Beach is a magnificent 1,6 kilometre expanse of golden sand. This beach is ideal for safe swimming, sunbathing and long walks. This is also the perfect place for the whole family, offering facilities like a water park, an extensive playground for children, paddling pools for toddlers, a mini-golf course and a go-kart race track.

Humewood Beach is situated between King’s Beach and Hobie Beach, and is South Africa’s oldest Blue Flag beach – a prestigious, international award given to beaches that meet stringent standards in environmental protection, facilities provided, and safety equipment and personnel on hand. It is conveniently situated along the main beach front, which makes getting there from your hotel, guesthouse or b&b very easy. Humewood Beach is ideal for families and offers you sheltered sunbathing.

Pollock Beach or the “Pipe” is a favourite among surfers, because of its excellent surfing conditions. You can reach this beach by travelling along the popular Marine Drive. There is a lush lawn area and a shower house with an ablution block for surfers.

Sardinia Bay Beach can be reached after a short drive out of the city. This beach is popular for its wonderful picnic facilities and is regarded as one of the best beaches for long walks. It is also a popular spot for snorkelling and scuba diving.

WHERE TO STAY

If you are looking for an accommodation Port Elizabeth that is close to the beach, in the city or even near the airport, you will be able to find the right place at the right price. Whether you are looking for a 5 star hotel or something cheap, this city has it all. Even finding great deals and specials won’t be difficult, and you’ll soon find out why PE is called “The Friendly City”.

When to book a hotel in Port Elizabeth

  • Cheapest month: April
    R 1 190 per night
  • Yearly typical price
    R 1 550 per night
  • Peak month: December
    R 1 669 per night

Frequently Asked Questions about Port Elizabeth

  • When is the cheapest time to book a hotel in Port Elizabeth?

    April is usually the cheapest month to book a hotel in Port Elizabeth, with typical prices around R 1 190 per night based on 30 price comparisons.

  • When are hotel prices highest in Port Elizabeth?

    Hotel prices in Port Elizabeth are usually highest during December, with typical prices around R 1 669 per night.

  • How much does a hotel in Port Elizabeth cost per night?

    Hotel prices in Port Elizabeth usually range from R 893 per night to R 4 005 per night, with typical prices around R 1 550 per night.

  • How do hotel prices in Port Elizabeth change throughout the year?

    Hotel prices in Port Elizabeth are typically lowest in April at around R 1 190 per night, rising to around R 1 669 per night in December.

  • November

    2026

    R 1 553
    R 887 — R 3 151

  • December

    2026

    R 1 669
    R 1 062 — R 4 005

  • January

    2027

    R 1 488
    R 1 070 — R 4 660

  • February

    2027

    R 1 648
    R 1 067 — R 5 482

  • March

    2027

    R 1 547
    R 1 067 — R 5 397

  • April

    2027

    R 1 190
    R 893 — R 3 807

  • May

    2027

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  • June

    2027

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  • July

    2027

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  • August

    2027

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    2027

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    2027

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