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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
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.
Port Elizabeth Central
2 out of top 10 points of interest in this area
While visiting Port Elizabeth Central, you might make a stop by sights like St. George's Cricket Ground and Port Elizabeth City Hall.
Walmer
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Walmer and surrounding area, you can visit St. George's Cricket Ground and Walmer Park Shopping Centre.
Humewood
Waterfront views and beaches are notable features of Humewood. You might consider stopping by South End Museum while you're exploring the neighbourhood.
Newton Park
While visiting Newton Park, you might make a stop by sights like Newton Park Swimming Pool and Port Elizabeth Golf Shop.
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
The Capital Boardwalk
Boardwalk Mall (Entrance 4) Gqeberha Eastern Cape
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
AU$124
22 Aug - 23 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Radisson Blu Hotel, Port Elizabeth
Corner of Marine Drive And Ninth Avenue Gqeberha (Port Elizabeth) Eastern Cape
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
AU$190
29 Aug - 30 Aug
includes taxes & fees
SUN1 Port Elizabeth
Cnr. La Roche Drive and Beach Road Gqeberha (Port Elizabeth) Eastern Cape
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
AU$59
30 Aug - 31 Aug
includes taxes & fees
8/10 Very good! (65 reviews)
"Stay was disappointing, room lacked maintenance, mattress was terrible even after I requested for it to be changed,"
Reviewed on 20 July 2026
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Stay near popular Gqeberha attractions
Kragga Kamma Game Park
9.4/10 (18 reviews)
Experience a true African safari at Kragga Kamma Game Park, where white rhinos and cheetahs roam freely through coastal forests. The early morning guided game drives offer intimate wildlife encounters without crowds.
Hobie Beach
8.8/10 (48 reviews)
Hobie Beach captivates with its warm Indian Ocean waters and iconic Shark Rock Pier offering panoramic coastal views. Enjoy swimming, bodyboarding, or exploring sheltered rock pools teeming with intertidal sea life.
King's Beach
9.0/10 (54 reviews)
This 1.6-kilometer stretch of golden sand offers family-friendly swimming and beach sports in Port Elizabeth. Enjoy the adjacent water park, mini-golf, and aquarium after a morning dip in the gentle waves.
The Boardwalk Casino & Entertainment World
8.4/10 (47 reviews)
This Victorian-inspired complex offers gaming, dining and entertainment around a spectacular illuminated lake. Enjoy the vibrant casino atmosphere or family-friendly shows in this beachfront hub.
Nelson Mandela Metropolitan University
8.6/10 (30 reviews)
Named after South Africa's iconic leader, this university champions social justice through diverse academic programs. Visitors can explore its scenic coastal campus with indigenous vegetation.
Port Elizabeth City Hall
8.2/10 (30 reviews)
This Victorian-era masterpiece stands as the administrative heart of Nelson Mandela Bay Municipality. Admire its ornate façade and clock tower while exploring the surrounding Donkin Heritage Trail.
Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium
8.4/10 (24 reviews)
Shaped like a protea flower, this architectural marvel hosted the 2010 FIFA World Cup in Gqeberha. Enjoy panoramic views from any seat while watching rugby matches or concerts in this 46,000-capacity arena.
Baywest Mall
8.6/10 (20 reviews)
You can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Baywest Mall during your stay in Gqeberha. Wander the seaside and beautiful beaches in the area.
What to do in Gqeberha
Port Elizabeth: River Cruise on the Sundays River
AU$51
per adult
2hr Guided Game Drive at 10h00; Kragga Kamma Game Park Ticket
AU$85
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Kragga Kamma Game Park Safari Guided Tour in Port Elizabeth
AU$92
per adult
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?
- Choose your dates: The things you want to do in Gqeberha and your favourite season can help you decide when to go.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
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