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Our top choices for Summerstrand hotels

1. Singa Lodge - Lion Roars Hotels & Lodge

Singa Lodge - Lion Roars Hotels & Lodge
4.0 star property
Summerstrand
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (138 reviews)
"Very nice stay, ok spot and felt safe"
United States
Daniel
The price is AU$133
includes taxes & fees
19 Sept - 20 Sept
Singa Lodge - Lion Roars Hotels & Lodge

2. The Capital Boardwalk

The Capital Boardwalk
3.0 star property
Summerstrand
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (6 reviews)
"The hotel is situated at a prime location with great amenities within walking distance."
United States
Zola
The price is AU$126
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
The Capital Boardwalk

3. Radisson Blu Hotel, Port Elizabeth

Radisson Blu Hotel, Port Elizabeth
4.0 star property
Summerstrand
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (806 reviews)
"Property was clean and everyone was very friendly. The Restaurant had excellent food and the service was great!"
Canada
Jace
The price is AU$173
includes taxes & fees
19 Sept - 20 Sept
Radisson Blu Hotel, Port Elizabeth

4. Africa Beach B&B

Africa Beach B&B
4.0 star property
Summerstrand
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (81 reviews)
"Room clean and roomy. Staff efficient."
Canada
Andrea
The price is AU$93
includes taxes & fees
12 Sept - 13 Sept
Africa Beach B&B

5. Carslogie House

Carslogie House
4.0 star property
Summerstrand
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (60 reviews)
"Gorgeous accommodation with great breakfast "
United Kingdom
Lesley
The price is AU$131
includes taxes & fees
17 Sept - 18 Sept
Carslogie House

6. The Boardwalk Hotel

The Boardwalk Hotel
4.0 star property
Summerstrand
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (277 reviews)
"The bath was so decadent"
United States
stephen m
The price is AU$207
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
The Boardwalk Hotel

7. Town Lodge Gqeberha

Town Lodge Gqeberha
3.0 star property
Summerstrand
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (239 reviews)
"Easy and secucure parking and clean rooms "
South Africa
Douglas
The price is AU$107
includes taxes & fees
3 Oct - 4 Oct
Town Lodge Gqeberha

8. The Beach Hotel

The Beach Hotel
4.0 star property
Summerstrand
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (341 reviews)
"Friendly, excellent location, a really breakfast and a really good restaurant, Ginger!"
Sweden
Emma
The price is AU$173
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
The Beach Hotel

9. Courtyard Hotel Gqeberha

Courtyard Hotel Gqeberha
4.0 star property
Summerstrand
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (290 reviews)
"Spotless rooms with furniture exactly as advertised. The staff are lovely and the breakfast is fantastic! ❤️🤗 Note: Part of the building is currently being renovated, but it didn't take away from the stay."
United Kingdom
Mercy
The price is AU$128
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Courtyard Hotel Gqeberha

10. Anchorage Guest House

Anchorage Guest House
3.5 star property
Summerstrand
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (8 reviews)
"It was a lovely place, relaxing and convenient. Rina, the manager, was amazing. She was very friendly, helpful and accommodating to our needs. We will definitely stay there again."
United States
Susan
The price is AU$102
includes taxes & fees
26 Sept - 27 Sept
Anchorage Guest House

11. Southern Sun The Marine

Southern Sun The Marine
4.0 star property
Summerstrand
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (90 reviews)
"Well kept. Good breakfast. "
South Africa
alan
The price is AU$115
includes taxes & fees
12 Sept - 13 Sept
Southern Sun The Marine

12. Abalone Guesthouse

Abalone Guesthouse
3.0 star property
Summerstrand
The price is AU$89
includes taxes & fees
12 Sept - 13 Sept
Abalone Guesthouse

13. No5 Boutique Art Hotel by Mantis

No5 Boutique Art Hotel by Mantis
4.5 star property
Summerstrand
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (83 reviews)
"This is a real gem! Fantastic boutique hotel with beautiful rooms that roomy and quiet. All the amenities you could ever need. The breakfast was delicious with lots of options. You really need to stay more than one night to get to see what it has to offer. "
United States
Cary
The price is AU$334
includes taxes & fees
25 Sept - 26 Sept
No5 Boutique Art Hotel by Mantis

14. SUN1 Port Elizabeth

SUN1 Port Elizabeth
2.0 star property
Summerstrand
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (65 reviews)
"Thank you for an amazing stay "
South Africa
Samantha
The price is AU$58
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept
SUN1 Port Elizabeth

15. Manor 38

Manor 38
4.0 star property
Summerstrand
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (118 reviews)
"Staff were lovely, room was great & breakfast delicious "
United Kingdom
sarah
The price is AU$138
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct
Manor 38

16. On The Bay B&B

On The Bay B&B
3.5 star property
Summerstrand
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
"What a beautiful little BnB! you can tell the owners are so proud of their home and garden- Its so lovely. Quiet, clean, comfortable, walk to the beach- highly recommended"
South Africa
Sarah
The price is AU$115
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
On The Bay B&B

17. Wagtails Guest House

Wagtails Guest House
3.5 star property
Summerstrand
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
"Sehr nette Gastgeber. Die Zimmer war ebenfalls gut und das Frühstück wird jeden Morgen frisch zubereitet. Als kleinen Hinweis für die Gastgeber wäre noch zu überlegen, eine weitere indirekte Beleuchtung im Zimmer. Sonst sehr zu empfehlen."
Germany
Valentin
The price is AU$95
includes taxes & fees
17 Sept - 18 Sept
Wagtails Guest House

18. 50 Boutique Hotel and Spa

50 Boutique Hotel and Spa
3.0 star property
Summerstrand
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1 review)
The price is AU$62
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
50 Boutique Hotel and Spa

19. Amery House

Amery House
4.0 star property
Summerstrand
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (29 reviews)
"Very friendly reception, great room, nice garden in a peaceful location. Good breakfast"
United Kingdom
Simon
The price is AU$125
includes taxes & fees
12 Sept - 13 Sept
Amery House

20. Palm Beach Guesthouse

Palm Beach Guesthouse
4.0 star property
Summerstrand
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (10 reviews)
"Very good and very nice staff👍"
Germany
Juergen
The price is AU$136
includes taxes & fees
12 Sept - 13 Sept
Palm Beach Guesthouse
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Compare popular hotels in Summerstrand

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
Outdoor pool
The Capital Boardwalk
3.0 star property
10.0
Exceptional
6 reviews
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Outdoor pool
Bright on 5th Guest House
4.0 star property
10.0
Exceptional
16 reviews
View
Room (Seaside Upstairs)
Anchorage Guest House
3.5 star property
9.8
Exceptional
8 reviews
View
Seasonal outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, pool loungers
Amery House
4.0 star property
9.8
Exceptional
29 reviews
View
Outdoor pool, pool loungers
No5 Boutique Art Hotel by Mantis
4.5 star property
9.6
Exceptional
83 reviews
View

Our guide on where to stay in Summerstrand

Find the best Summerstrand areas for the activities you enjoy most.

Port Elizabeth Central

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 Port Elizabeth Golf Club.

Humewood

Waterfront views and beaches are notable features of Humewood. You might consider stopping by South End Museum while you're exploring the neighbourhood.

Pollok Beach

Seaside views, waterfront views and restaurants are some highlights of Pollok Beach. Make a stop by Hobie Beach or Piet Retief Monument while you're exploring.

Newton Park

While visiting Newton Park, you might make a stop by sights like Newton Park Swimming Pool and Port Elizabeth Golf Shop.

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What are the best hotels in Summerstrand that travellers recommend?
For hotels in Summerstrand that consistently receive high recommendations from travellers, consider The Boardwalk Hotel, The Beach Hotel, and Courtyard Hotel Gqeberha.

The 4-star Boardwalk Hotel, with an impressive 8.8 rating, is highly praised for its spacious and beautiful rooms, as well as its wonderful full-service spa offering various treatments like deep tissue massage and manicures. It is conveniently located very close to Hobie Beach, just 0.3 km away.

Another excellent choice is the 4-star Beach Hotel, rated 8.6. Guests frequently highlight its great staff and location, being just 0.1 km from Hobie Beach. This hotel offers beachfront dining and rooms with sea views, making it ideal for those who appreciate coastal scenery.

The 4-star Courtyard Hotel Gqeberha, with an 8.6 rating, is also highly recommended. Travellers often comment on its excellent food and great restaurant, along with its great rooms and excellent staff. The hotel provides premium bedding and air conditioning for a comfortable stay and is just 0.5 km from Hobie Beach.
What are the best family hotels in Summerstrand?
For family-friendly accommodation in Summerstrand, consider The Beach Hotel, The Boardwalk Hotel, or Radisson Blu Hotel, Port Elizabeth.

The 4-star Beach Hotel, with an 8.6 rating, is a fantastic option for families. It offers connecting rooms, kids' meals, supervised childcare for children, and complimentary cribs. It is conveniently located just 0.1 km from Hobie Beach and 0.3 km from Lighthouses Tenpin Bowling. Guests frequently highlight the friendly and great staff, excellent breakfast, and wonderful location.

Another excellent choice is The 4-star Boardwalk Hotel, rated 8.8. This hotel provides free rollaway extra beds, supervised childcare, onsite babysitting, and a playground for children, along with complimentary cribs. It is very close to Hobie Beach, just 0.3 km away, and 0.5 km from Humewood Beach. Customers often praise the spacious and beautiful rooms, wonderful spa, and friendly staff.

The Radisson Blu Hotel, Port Elizabeth, a 4-star hotel with an 8.2 rating, is also well-suited for families. It features onsite babysitting, complimentary cribs, a pool, sofa beds, and connecting rooms, with many offering ocean or sea views. It is located 1.3 km from Hobie Beach. Reviewers often mention the great and friendly staff, helpful front desk, easy parking, and nice rooms.
What are the best spa hotels in Summerstrand?
For top-rated spa hotels in Summerstrand, consider The Boardwalk Hotel, No5 Boutique Art Hotel by Mantis, and Radisson Blu Hotel, Port Elizabeth.

The 4-star The Boardwalk Hotel, with an impressive rating of 8.8, is frequently praised by guests for its wonderful spa facilities. Its comprehensive spa offers body scrubs, body treatments, deep tissue massage, and facial treatments, among others. Guests have also highlighted the spacious and beautiful rooms, making for a truly relaxing stay.

Another excellent option is the 4.5-star No5 Boutique Art Hotel by Mantis, which boasts an outstanding rating of 9.6. This hotel features an onsite full-service spa where guests can indulge in massages, steam room access, facial treatments, and body wraps, offering a luxurious and rejuvenating experience.

The 4-star Radisson Blu Hotel, Port Elizabeth, rated 8.2, also offers a wide range of spa services. Guests can enjoy manicures and pedicures, reflexology, sports massages, and various body treatments including hot stone massage and aromatherapy. The hotel's location is often described as great, and the staff are noted for being friendly.
What are the top pet-friendly hotels in Summerstrand?
For a top pet-friendly hotel in Summerstrand, consider the Beachway B&B.

The 3-star Beachway B&B, with an excellent 9.6 rating, is highly recommended for travellers with pets. It provides convenient amenities such as food and water bowls, free wired and wireless internet, and complimentary toiletries. The B&B also offers free self-parking. It is well-located near several attractions, including Hobie Beach, just 0.8 km away, Humewood Beach at 1.4 km, and King's Beach at 2.9 km. Bayworld is also nearby at 1.8 km, and Lighthouses Tenpin Bowling is a mere 0.6 km away.
What are the top boutique hotels in Summerstrand?
For top boutique hotels in Summerstrand, consider No5 Boutique Art Hotel by Mantis.

The 4.5-star No5 Boutique Art Hotel by Mantis, with an exceptional 9.6 rating, offers a distinctive Art Deco design. Guests can enjoy spacious suites, convenient room service, and designer toiletries. The hotel also features a poolside bar and couples dining options, with some rooms boasting sea views.
What are the best budget hotels in Summerstrand?
For travellers seeking excellent budget accommodation in Summerstrand, consider the City Lodge Hotel Gqeberha, Town Lodge Gqeberha, The Kelway Hotel, Beachway B&B, and Road Lodge Gqeberha.

The 3-star City Lodge Hotel Gqeberha, with an 8.4 rating, offers convenient amenities such as free toiletries, complimentary self-parking, and a 24-hour airport shuttle. Guests will also appreciate the free WiFi and extended duration parking. It is well-located, being only 0.5 km from Hobie Beach and 0.2 km from Humewood Beach.

Another highly-rated option is the 3-star Town Lodge Gqeberha, which boasts an 8.6 rating. This hotel provides free toiletries, free WiFi, complimentary self-parking, and a 24-hour airport shuttle. Like the City Lodge, it is very close to Hobie Beach (0.5 km) and Humewood Beach (0.2 km).

The 3-star The Kelway Hotel, rated 8.4, is also a fantastic choice, particularly if you enjoy sea views. It offers free toiletries, a 24-hour airport shuttle, complimentary self-parking, and free WiFi. Guests frequently praise the great breakfast, fantastic staff, and clean rooms. It is located 0.5 km from Humewood Beach and 1.1 km from Hobie Beach.

For a bed and breakfast experience, Beachway B&B stands out with an impressive 9.6 rating. This 3-star establishment provides free self-parking, complimentary toiletries, wired internet, and a kitchen. It is situated 0.8 km from Hobie Beach and 0.6 km from Lighthouses Tenpin Bowling.

Finally, the Road Lodge Gqeberha, with an 8.2 rating, is another great budget option. It features free WiFi, complimentary toiletries, free self-parking, and a 24-hour airport shuttle. Many rooms offer sea views. It is particularly close to Hobie Beach, just 0.4 km away, and Lighthouses Tenpin Bowling, at 0.2 km.
What are the most romantic hotels in Summerstrand for couples?
For a romantic stay in Summerstrand, couples should consider the No5 Boutique Art Hotel by Mantis or The Boardwalk Hotel.

The 4.5-star No5 Boutique Art Hotel by Mantis, rated 9.6, offers a truly luxurious experience with designer toiletries, art deco property design, and suites that often feature sea views. Couples can enjoy special couples dining experiences and relax by the poolside bar. It is conveniently located just 1.1 km from Humewood Beach.

Another excellent choice is the 4-star Boardwalk Hotel, which has an 8.8 rating. This hotel is ideal for couples seeking a relaxing retreat, as it boasts a full-service spa offering a range of treatments including deep tissue massages, hot stone massages, body wraps, and manicures and pedicures, with dedicated couples treatment rooms. It is very close to Humewood Beach, just 0.5 km away.
What are the best hotels in Summerstrand near Humewood Beach?
For excellent hotels near Humewood Beach in Summerstrand, consider The Boardwalk Hotel, No5 Boutique Art Hotel by Mantis, and Africa Beach B&B.

The 4-star Boardwalk Hotel, with a rating of 8.8, is exceptionally close to Humewood Beach, just 0.5 km away. It offers amenities suitable for families, including complimentary rollaway extra beds, supervised childcare, and a children's playground. Guests appreciate the spacious and beautiful rooms, the wonderful spa, and the friendly staff.

No5 Boutique Art Hotel by Mantis, a 4.5-star hotel rated 9.6, is another superb option, situated 1.1 km from Humewood Beach. This hotel features a sophisticated art deco design and offers amenities such as complimentary rollaway extra beds, connecting rooms, and suites. Guests can also enjoy the poolside bar and couples dining options.

Africa Beach B&B, a 4-star property with a 9.2 rating, is located 1.2 km from Humewood Beach. This bed and breakfast provides a welcoming experience with a complimentary cooked breakfast, free WiFi, and a convenient 24-hour airport shuttle. Guests often highlight the delicious free breakfast, comfortable and lovely rooms, and friendly, helpful staff.
When is the best time to go to Summerstrand?
The best time to go to Summerstrand is during the summer months, from November to February, or the shoulder seasons of September to October and March to April.

Summer in Summerstrand (November to February) brings warm, sunny weather, superb for enjoying the beaches and outdoor activities. You can expect average temperatures around 25-28°C, making it ideal for swimming, sunbathing, and watersports along the beachfront. This period is particularly good for families looking for a classic seaside holiday, with plenty of activities available at the Boardwalk Entertainment Complex and along Marine Drive.

For those preferring slightly milder temperatures and fewer crowds, the shoulder seasons (September-October and March-April) are excellent. The weather remains pleasant, typically around 20-24°C, offering comfortable conditions for exploring the area's attractions without the peak season buzz.
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