The Beach Hotel

4.0 star property
Family beach fun and outdoor pool

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Outdoor pool, open 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM, pool umbrellas, sun loungers
Lobby sitting area
View from property
Front of property - evening/night
Side Sea-Facing Double | Premium bedding, Select Comfort beds, in-room safe

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Pool
  • Room service
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

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Marine Drive, Summerstrand, Gqeberha (Port Elizabeth), Eastern Cape, 6000
  • Place, The Boardwalk Casino & Entertainment World
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Hobie Beach
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Market Square
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Airport, Port Elizabeth (PLZ)
    ‪7 min drive‬

Room options

Standard Double Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(2 reviews)
  • 205 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed

Side Sea-Facing Double

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 248 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Executive Double Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • 452 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Standard Twin Room

  • 205 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

Front Sea-Facing Double

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • 248 sq ft
  • Beach view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Front Sea-Facing Twin

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 248 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

Side Sea-Facing Twin

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 248 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

Executive Twin Room

  • 452 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

About the neighborhood

Gqeberha (Port Elizabeth)

Located in Summerstrand, The Beach Hotel is adjacent to Hobie Beach and within a 10-minute stroll of Lighthouses Tenpin Bowling. This 4-star hotel welcomes guests with 58 rooms and conveniences like an outdoor pool, free in-room WiFi, and free self parking.

What's nearby

  • The Boardwalk Casino & Entertainment World - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Hobie Beach - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • King's Beach - 14 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Nelson Mandela Metropolitan University - 3 min drive - 2.0 miles
  • Market Square - 5 min drive - 3.1 miles

Getting around

  • Port Elizabeth (PLZ) - 6 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Angelos | Café | Shark Rock - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Blackbeards Restaurant - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪La Kouzina - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪Barney's Tavern - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Ginger - ‬1 min walk

About this property

The Beach Hotel

Family beach fun and outdoor pool
Guests of The Beach Hotel enjoy an outdoor pool, free WiFi in public areas, and a conference center. Free parking is included with your stay. The front desk is staffed 24/7 to help with securing valuables, luggage storage, and dry cleaning/laundry. Other amenities at this beach hotel include a 24-hour business center, coffee/tea in a common area, and a computer station.
Guests can enjoy LED TVs and stay connected with free WiFi and wired Internet. Bathrooms offer hair dryers and free toiletries, and Select Comfort beds with premium bedding ensure a restful night. Other standard amenities include coffee makers, safes, and phones.
Recreational amenities at the hotel include an outdoor pool.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transportation

  • Free secured, uncovered self parking on site
  • Free uncovered extended parking on site

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast
  • 3 restaurants
  • A bar/lounge
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • Ginger
  • The Crest
  • The Verandah

Things to do

  • Outdoor pool
  • Piano

Family friendly

  • In-room babysitting (surcharge)
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Supervised activities for children (surcharge)

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • 24-hour business center
  • 3 meeting rooms
  • Computer station
  • Conference center

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • No elevator

More

  • 1 building
  • 1 floor
  • Banquet hall
  • Designated smoking areas (fines apply)

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Premium bedding
  • Select Comfort mattress

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • LED TV

Food and drink

  • 24-hour room service
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Free bottled water

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Electrical adapters
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets or service animals

Children and extra beds

  • Up to 3 kids 1 year old and younger stay free when using existing bedding

Property payment types

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector
  • Check-in: 2:00 PM
  • Check-out: 10:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 21
The front desk is open 24 hours a day. Driving? This property offers free self parking, along with free extended parking.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards and debit cards. Cash is not accepted. 
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Pool access available from 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM.
  • Connecting or adjoining rooms can be requested, but all rooms are subject to availability. Contact the property using the phone number on your booking confirmation.
  • There are no elevators.
  • Noise-free rooms can't be guaranteed.

National rating

Quality Graded by the Tourism Grading Council of South Africa (TGCSA) – South Africa's official quality assurance organization.

Property is also known as

Beach Hotel Port Elizabeth
Beach Port Elizabeth
The Beach Hotel Hotel
The Beach Hotel Gqeberha
The Beach Hotel Hotel Gqeberha

Frequently asked questions

Are free cancellation options available at The Beach Hotel?

The Beach Hotel offers free cancellation on certain room rates. For additional details, take a look at the cancellation policy on our site.

How much does it cost to stay at The Beach Hotel?

As of Oct 9, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Beach Hotel on Oct 12, 2025 start from $85.7, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What can I see near The Beach Hotel?

This hotel is situated in Summerstrand, just steps from Hobie Beach and The Boardwalk Casino & Entertainment World, and within a short walk of Lighthouses Tenpin Bowling. You'll also find King's Beach and Humewood Beach less than a mile away.

Is there parking available at The Beach Hotel?

Yes, self parking and long-term parking are offered for free at the hotel.

Does The Beach Hotel have a casino at the property?

No, The Beach Hotel doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at The Beach Hotel?

No, this hotel doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there is an outdoor pool. Guests have pool access between 7:00 AM and 6:00 PM.

Is The Beach Hotel a good place to stay for couples?

There are plenty of amenities for couples at this hotel, including an outdoor pool, a bar, and a beachfront restaurant.

Does The Beach Hotel have a hot tub?

No, this hotel doesn't have a spa tub.

Does The Beach Hotel feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?

Yes, The Beach Hotel has 3 restaurants, and serves free buffet breakfast.

Will The Beach Hotel allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets and service animals aren't allowed at The Beach Hotel.

Are there connecting rooms at The Beach Hotel?

Yes, you can book connecting guestrooms at this hotel for your group or family vacation.

Where is the closest airport to The Beach Hotel?

The closest major airport to The Beach Hotel is Port Elizabeth (PLZ), which is 3.2 mi away (6 minutes by car).

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at The Beach Hotel?

No, you won't find guestrooms with balconies at The Beach Hotel.

Does The Beach Hotel offer wedding services?

If wedding bells are in your future, take advantage of the wedding venue at The Beach Hotel.