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Your Gqeberha Holiday

With plenty of highlights as well as hidden gems, this city is best explored with a Gqeberha holiday package. Book a hotel in Port Elizabeth Central, which is great for cafes, shopping and history. The Boardwalk Casino & Entertainment World, Kings Beach and Hobie Beach are just a few of the many sights you'll want to explore during your trip to Gqeberha. Whatever your travel plans or budget, putting together the ultimate tailored Gqeberha holiday is a piece of cake with Expedia.

Our guide on where to stay in Gqeberha

Find the best Gqeberha areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Gqeberha
Hobie Beach showing general coastal views, rocky coastline and landscape views

Summerstrand

3 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

The pristine beaches and ample 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.

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Gqeberha Holiday

Gqeberha Beach Holiday

There's nothing more relaxing than a Gqeberha holiday. Whether you're sipping on fancy cocktails at a local hot spot or flipping through a magazine by the shore, your trip to Gqeberha is an ideal time to live out your beachy dreams. Many stay near Hobie Beach, located just 3 kilometres from the town centre. However, you'll also discover a terrific range of Gqeberha holiday deals around King's Beach and Sardinia Bay Beach, two other well-liked nearby options.

Things You Should Know About Gqeberha

  • Spend your holiday by the water and let the hassles of daily life drift away with the sea breeze. Check out our Gqeberha beach hotels and indulge in a little beachside bliss.
  • Gqeberha also has a nice selection of guest houses. Dolphin Bay Boutique Hotel and Spa and The Windermere Hotel are a hit with visitors and are worth taking a look at.
  • Roughly 967,700 people reside in Gqeberha. If you'd like a few tips about things to see and do here, why not chat to a couple of the locals? Our Gqeberha things to do page is also a great source of info.
  • If you're on the lookout for places to visit during your stay, add The Boardwalk Casino & Entertainment World, The Boardwalk Casino & Entertainment World and Port Elizabeth City Hall to your travel schedule. Also, be sure to look into our Gqeberha holiday deals to get great deals on your hotels and experiences.

Gqeberha Essential Information

Language
Afrikaans
Currency
South African rands
Closest Airport
Port Elizabeth Airport (PLZ)
Population
967,700
Max Temp Winter
21ºC
Max Temp Summer
24ºC
Top Sights
Kings Beach, Hobie Beach and Sardinia Bay Beach

Our pick of the best Gqeberha Hotel Deals

Radisson Blu Hotel, Port Elizabeth

Radisson Blu Hotel, Port Elizabeth

4 out of 5
Corner of Marine Drive And Ninth Avenue, Summerstrand, Gqeberha (Port Elizabeth), Eastern Cape
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$182 per night from 18 July to 19 July
AU$182
18 July - 19 July
includes taxes & fees
8/10 Very Good! (751 reviews)
Great spot
"I arrived after dark and was happy to have a clean quiet room, and in hotel restaurant. The bar was quiet and not staffed, given this was off season this was staffed lighter than may have been during busier times of the year. Light renovations were ongoing to improve the building non impacted me. ..."

Reviewed on 2 Jul. 2025

Radisson Blu Hotel, Port Elizabeth
Road Lodge Port Elizabeth Airport

Road Lodge Port Elizabeth Airport

1 out of 5
Cnr of De Havilland and Airport West Rd, Port Elizabeth Airport, Gqeberha (Port Elizabeth), Eastern Cape
The price is AU$65 per night from 20 July to 21 July
AU$65
20 July - 21 July
includes taxes & fees
8/10 Very Good! (457 reviews)
"Incredibly convenient for our overnight stay to catch our 7am flight. The hotel is literally steps from the airport. We walked with our bags to check-in. Very nice staff. Clean room, comfortable bed. Hotel food good."

Reviewed on 18 Jun. 2025

Road Lodge Port Elizabeth Airport
The Boardwalk Hotel

The Boardwalk Hotel

4 out of 5
Beach Road, Summerstrand, Gqeberha (Port Elizabeth), Eastern Cape
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$206 per night from 28 July to 29 July
AU$206
28 July - 29 July
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (259 reviews)
"This hotel is absolutely GORGEOUS! Every detail is solidly and thoughtfully constructed, from the chair rail lining the hallway to the sliding bathroom door. But form without function is of little value, and the staff brings the function in spades. Everyone we met went out of their way to answer ..."

Reviewed on 22 Jun. 2025

The Boardwalk Hotel
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Discover the most popular places to visit in Gqeberha

Market Square showing heritage architecture, a square or plaza and a city

Market Square

Take a walk around this lively city center square to discover the fascinating architectural heritage and historical monuments of Port Elizabeth.

Market Square
Hobie Beach showing general coastal views, rocky coastline and landscape views

Hobie Beach

4/5(2 reviews)

Swim, surf or scuba dive at this popular and family-friendly Port Elizabeth beach, known for its diverse marine life, scenic parks and entertaining festivals.

Hobie Beach
Market Square showing heritage architecture, a square or plaza and a city

Port Elizabeth City Hall

After visiting Port Elizabeth City Hall, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Gqeberha. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.

Port Elizabeth City Hall

What to do in Gqeberha

Picture 3 for Activity Adrenalin Addo Adventure Park: Superman Zipline

Adrenalin Addo Adventure Park: Superman Zipline

AU$41
per adult
Adrenalin Addo Adventure Park: Superman Zipline
Port Elizabeth: River Cruise on the Sundays River

Port Elizabeth: River Cruise on the Sundays River

AU$52
per adult
Port Elizabeth: River Cruise on the Sundays River
Eco Quad Biking Double Ziplining and Giant Swing Adventure

Eco Quad Biking Double Ziplining and Giant Swing Adventure

AU$215
per adult
Eco Quad Biking Double Ziplining and Giant Swing Adventure
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Gqeberha holiday package cost?
Offering excellent value package deals on Expedia, you'll be surprised at how little a holiday to Gqeberha costs! Our packages make travel planning easier and your savings go further.
What are the cheapest months to go to Gqeberha?
You can generally find reduced prices and better availability in May, June and August. Browse our cheap Gqeberha holiday packages and you could land some great off-season discounts.
How many days is enough for Gqeberha?
With around 3 days, you'll have enough time to experience popular neighbourhoods like Pollok Beach and Humewood during your Gqeberha holiday. Make sure to also add SANCCOB Port Elizabeth and Humewood Beach to your sightseeing list. Searching for more adventures? Consider exploring outside of Gqeberha on day trips and tours.
Is it worth booking a holiday package to Gqeberha?
Boasting a host of highlights starting with its amazing coastal beaches, Gqeberha is a good holiday destination. Whether you want to check out attractions like King's Beach and Hobie Beach or take the path less traveled, you'll have loads to see and do on your Gqeberha holiday.
How to find the best Gqeberha package deals?
Begin your search for a Gqeberha package deal by entering your preferred travel dates and destination under our "Packages" tab. Then apply some filters, like "Property type" and "Amenities," to fine-tune the results to your exact needs. You can also sort by "Package discount" and browse offers that come with big savings. If you don't find the perfect Gqeberha package deal right away, simply change your dates and search again. Bear in mind that deals are only available for a limited time, so book early and get your Gqeberha adventure underway.
Is it cheaper to book a Gqeberha holiday as a package?
An Expedia holiday package could land you great savings when compared to arranging flights and accommodation separately. Better still, you can customise your Gqeberha escape to fit your exact needs. Pick your preferred flight time, select the hotel type and add a car rental. Browse our bundle deals and find out how much you can save.
When to book a holiday package to Gqeberha?
If you're considering an impromptu Gqeberha trip, browse our last-minute deals that can be booked up to one week before you take off. Don't want to leave things to the last minute? You can find terrific deals on your hotels and flights by booking ahead.
How to plan a trip to Gqeberha?

  1. Choose your dates: The things you want to do in Gqeberha and your favourite season can help you decide when to go.
  2. Plan your budget wisely: As well as the price of your hotel, you'll need to factor in other expenses too. These include food, flights and transportation. Also, put aside some extra funds for unexpected costs that could arise during your trip to Gqeberha.
  3. Decide your trip length: Consider how much time you'd like to spend exploring Gqeberha. Plan your itinerary so you can get to all the attractions and activities you're interested in at a comfortable pace.
  4. Bundle your bookings: With your travel dates in place, you can combine your hotels, flights, car rental and more into a personalised Gqeberha holiday package.

* Savings based on package bookings compared to the price of the same components booked separately. Savings not available on all packages.