As an experienced traveler exploring the coastal gems of Port Elizabeth in South Africa, I am delighted to share with you our curated selection of family-welcoming accommodations. The array of options in our family-centric hotel compilation caters to all ages, from the little ones still discovering the world to the seasoned teenagers craving adventure.
In this serene coastal city, we understand the importance of creating a nurturing and embracing environment for families embarking on a leisurely journey. Our handpicked hotels exemplify this ethos, offering a supportive ambiance for families seeking a harmonious stay amidst the stunning backdrop of Port Elizabeth.
From toddlers taking their first steps on sandy shores to teenagers eager to explore the vibrant city life, our family-oriented hotels promise a holistic experience that caters to every member of your cherished family. Embrace the essence of family togetherness as you delve into the heartwarming hospitality of Port Elizabeth's finest accommodations, carefully tailored to enhance your leisurely escapades.
Our Top 10
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Best Family Hotels in Port Elizabeth
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The Beach Hotel
Featuring high-speed Internet access throughout the venue, Beach Hotel Port Elizabeth is set within 10 minutes' drive of Boardwalk Casino. This accommodation is conveniently based near the sandy beach.
Certain units offer views of the sea. The rooms are fitted with a private bathroom.
The hotel enjoys a beachfront location, at a distance of 2.2 km from Bibo station. Splash Waterworld Supertubes is quite close to the property, while Port Elizabeth International airport is 5 km from it.
One of the most important attractions in Port Elizabeth is Shark Rock Pier and it is located near the venue.
Radisson Blu Hotel, Port Elizabeth
Radisson Blu Hotel, Port Elizabeth is situated in Summerstrand district, 5 minutes by car from Shark Rock Pier and features 173 rooms with views of the sea. Guests have access to an outdoor pool, a fitness centre and Wi-Fi throughout the venue.
The rooms have an en-suite bathroom.
The hotel offers a wonderful location about 10 km from Port Elizabeth International airport and a few minutes' walk from Summerstrand Village. Horse Memorial is a 15-minute ride from this property.
Radisson Blu Hotel, Port Elizabeth is a short ride from Sacremento Cannon.
Algoa Guest House Summerstrand
Algoa Guest House Summerstrand Port Elizabeth is situated in Summerstrand district, around 7 km from Nelson Mandela Metropolitan Art Museum and features 8 rooms with views of the pool. Wi-Fi is available in public areas, so that you can stay connected.
The rooms have en-suite bathrooms with a walk-in shower and a separate toilet. They include a microwave, an electric kettle, and a refrigerator.
Located 20 minutes' walk from the centre of Port Elizabeth, the venue is close to Piet Retief Monument. Humewood Golf Club is 1.7 km from the guest house, while Port Elizabeth International airport is 10 km from it.
Algoa Guest House Summerstrand is a short ride from Sacremento Cannon.
Luxury Family Hotels in Port Elizabeth
Bluewater Beachfront Guest House
Bluewater Beachfront Guest House is located right in the centre of Port Elizabeth, about 2.8 km distance from Swartkops River. Guests will have access to free private parking on site for added convenience.
The rooms have a view over the sea. Other comforts include a microwave oven, a full-sized refrigerator, and a coffee maker for self-catering.
The venue features accommodation in Bluewater Bay district. South African Air Force Museum is 2.9 km from the guest house, while Port Elizabeth International airport is 20 km from it.
Bluewater Beachfront Guest House is a short ride from Kwantu Private Game Reserve.
Aqua Marine Guest House
Aqua Marine Guest House Port Elizabeth is a 3-star venue set about a 5-minute ride from Port Elizabeth Museum. Guests will enjoy an outdoor pool area onsite and admire views of the pool offered from 8 rooms.
A coffeemaker, a fridge, and kitchenware are featured in the rooms.
The accommodation is situated 3 km from Port Elizabeth city centre and 5 km from Port Elizabeth International airport. The guest house is located 10 minutes' drive from No 7 Castle Hill Museum.
Aqua Marine Guest House lies in close vicinity of Speed Way.
Island Way Villa
Set within 2.4 km from Settlers Park Nature Reserve, the 4-star Island Way Villa Port Elizabeth features Wi-Fi throughout the property as well as a car park on site. The property is 25 minutes' walk from the centre of Port Elizabeth.
After a tiring day have a rest on an a furnished balcony featured in your room. These units offer views of the lake. Guests will enjoy a walk-in shower and a separate toilet provided in the bathrooms.
Baakens Valley is less than 3 km away.
You can get to South End Museum in a few minutes by car.
Cheap Family Hotels in Port Elizabeth
Framesby Guesthouse
The 2-star Framesby Guesthouse is located in the very heart of Port Elizabeth and features an outdoor pool area. The guest house is about a 10-minute drive to Londt Park Miniature Railway.
The rooms have tile floor as well as a microwave oven, a full-sized fridge, and a stovetop.
The property is 10 minutes by car from Springfield Mini Market & Bakery.
A few metres away you can find St Marks Congregational Church.
Garden Court Kings Beach
This venue is located in the very heart of Port Elizabeth, near Bayworld Museum and 13 minutes' walk from Shark Rock Pier. Featuring an outdoor pool and views of sea, the accommodation offers guests to enjoy homemade meals.
The rooms have private bathrooms with a separate toilet and a shower.
Campanile is less than 3.1 km away. It is set within a 25-minute walking distance from Port Elizabeth city centre.
You can also visit Humewood Beach in no time.
Beachwalk Bed And Breakfast - #Solar Energy #No Loadshedding
Featuring Wi-Fi in public areas, Beachwalk Bed And Breakfast - #Solar Energy #No Loadshedding Port Elizabeth offers accommodation 17 minutes' stroll from Bayworld Museum. The property is located in Summerstrand district, 2 km from the centre of Port Elizabeth.
The rooms have separate bathrooms with a walk-in shower and a separate toilet. Certain units offer views of the patio. Some units also feature a microwave, an electric kettle, and a refrigerator.
Guests will enjoy a prime location near a wildlife park. The local South End Museum is a 10-minute ride from the bed & breakfast, while Port Elizabeth International airport is 5 km from it.
Beachwalk Bed And Breakfast - #Solar Energy #No Loadshedding is a short ride from Victoria Park.
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Brighton Lodge - #Solar Energy #No Loadshedding
Situated a mere 1.9 km from Bayworld Museum, Brighton Lodge - #Solar Energy #No Loadshedding Port Elizabeth features Wi-Fi in public areas and a free private car park on site. Guests can swim in an outdoor swimming pool, while the property provides views of the garden.
The rooms have elegant furniture as well as a microwave oven, tea and coffee making facilities, and a refrigerator.
The venue is located 15 minutes' walk from the centre of Port Elizabeth. Sacremento Cannon is 2.9 km from the guest house in Port Elizabeth.
Brighton Lodge - #Solar Energy #No Loadshedding is a short ride from Wezandla African Craft Traders.
Royal Palms Guest House
Royal Palms Guest House Port Elizabeth, located 2.5 km from Boardwalk Casino, features Wi-Fi in public areas. The city centre is about 30 minutes away on foot.
These rooms have a separate toilet and a shower in the bathrooms as well as a refrigerator, a kettle, and a toaster for self-catering.
Bayworld Museum is less than 2.5 km away.
You can get to King's Beach in a few minutes by car.
Treetops Guesthouse
Set around 5 minutes by car from Wezandla African Craft Traders, the 3-star Treetops Guesthouse Port Elizabeth features Wi-Fi in the rooms as well as parking on site. The venue is situated 2 km from Port Elizabeth city centre and 0.8 km from Port Elizabeth International airport.
The rooms have private bathrooms with a separate toilet and a shower. The hotel offers a microwave oven, an electric kettle, and a refrigerator in the guestrooms too.
Walmer Country Club is less than 3.3 km away. The accommodation is located in Walmer district.
You can get to the multi - use St George's Park in a few minutes by car.
Family Friendly Hotels Downtown Port Elizabeth
Forest Hall Guest House
Offering luxury guest rooms, the comfortable Forest Hall Guest House Port Elizabeth lies 10 minutes by car from the local South End Museum. You can relax in an outdoor pool area, while cots and high chairs for kids are also at guests' disposal.
After a tiring day have a rest on an a furnished balcony featured in your room. It features luxury units offering views of the courtyard. Guestrooms also include a microwave, a coffeemaker, and a fridge.
Situated in Walmer district, the guest house is set 3.1 km from Kidz Play Park At Windsor Playground. The centre of Port Elizabeth is located 4 km away.
This comfortable property lies near a wildlife park. Forest Hall Guest House is a short ride from Shamwari Private Game Reserve.
A&A Guesthouse
Set 10 minutes' walk from Port Elizabeth Golf Club, the 3-star A&A Guesthouse Port Elizabeth features Wi-Fi throughout the property as well as private car parking on site. The property is situated 3 km from Port Elizabeth city centre and 10 km from Port Elizabeth International airport.
Most rooms offer views of the pool. A microwave, an electric kettle, and a fridge are provided and a separate toilet and a shower are included too.
Victoria Park is less than 2.9 km away.
You can get to Greenacres Shopping Centre in a few minutes by car.
Admirals Lodge Guest House And Brightways Self Catering Apartments
Offering barbecue and a golf course, and views of the city, Admirals Lodge Guest House And Brightways Self Catering Apartments Port Elizabeth is located 2.4 km from SANCCOB Seabird Rehabilitation Centre. The venue is situated 2 km from Port Elizabeth city centre and 10 km from Port Elizabeth International airport.
This hotel also offers rooms with a separate toilet, a bath, and a shower as well as a microwave oven, an electric kettle, and a fridge.
The built Fort Frederick is less than 6 km away. The accommodation is located in Summerstrand district.
You can get to Humewood Golf Club in a few minutes by car.
Millbury Guest House
Millbury Guest House Port Elizabeth, located around a 25-minute walk from 6th Avenue Shopping Centre, offers an outdoor pool area and Wi-Fi in the rooms. The property is situated 2 km from Port Elizabeth city centre and 10 km from Port Elizabeth International airport.
Rooms of this hotel overlook the pool. A walk-in shower and a separate toilet are provided.
Kidz Play Park At Windsor Playground is less than 4.4 km away.
You can get to Wezandla African Craft Traders in a few minutes by car.
First Avenue Guesthouse
The 4-star First Avenue Guesthouse Port Elizabeth offers 9 rooms in around a 15-minute ride from Ron Belling Art Gallery. There is a lounge bar and a saltwater pool available on the premises.
Many rooms have views of the patio. You will find a refrigerator, a kettle, and kitchenware as well.
Situated in Summerstrand district, this guest house is 15 minutes walk from the centre of Port Elizabeth. Campanile is 3.9 km from the property, while 2nd Avenue bus station is 300 metres away.
First Avenue Guesthouse is a short ride from South End Museum.
Bayside Guesthouse
Situated approximately 6 km from Donkin Reserve, Bayside Guesthouse Port Elizabeth features Wi-Fi throughout the venue and a car park on site. The centre of Port Elizabeth can be reached within a 15-minute walk.
After a tiring day have a rest on an a private balcony featured in your room. Certain units offer views of the patio. This accommodation also features a microwave oven, coffee and tea making facilities, and a refrigerator.
The hotel is located in the beachfront district of Port Elizabeth. The Casino Saint is a 25-minute stroll from the guest house, while Port Elizabeth International airport is 10 km from it.
You can get to Humewood Golf Club in a few minutes by car.
Africa Beach B&B
Featuring Wi-Fi in public areas, Africa Beach B&B Port Elizabeth offers accommodation 10 minutes by car from Sacremento Cannon. The property is situated 2 km from Port Elizabeth city centre and 10 km from Port Elizabeth International airport.
These units offer views of the garden. These rooms at Africa Beach B&B also feature marble floors.
Humewood Golf Club is less than 2 km away. The hotel is located in Summerstrand district.
You can get to Feather Market Centre Event Venue in a few minutes by car.
Conifer Beach House
Conifer Beach House Bed & Breakfast Port Elizabeth, located 20 minutes' stroll from Shark Rock Pier, boasts an outdoor pool area. The property is situated 3 km from Port Elizabeth city centre and 5 km from Port Elizabeth International airport.
Certain units feature views of the garden. The rooms have a walk-in shower and a separate toilet as well as a microwave oven, an electric kettle, and a refrigerator.
The venue is set in a residential area of Port Elizabeth. Boardwalk Casino is 5 minutes by car from the bed & breakfast in Port Elizabeth.
You can get to Splash Waterworld in a few minutes by car.
Nova Boutique Hotel, Spa And Conference Venue
Located 2.3 km from Feather Market Centre Event Venue, the 5-star Nova Boutique Hotel, Spa And Conference Venue Port Elizabeth features a steam room and a shared lounge. The accommodation is 25 minutes' walk from the centre of Port Elizabeth.
In addition, the rooms feature a microwave oven, an electric kettle, and a fridge.
Situated in Walmer district, the hotel is set 2.2 km from Saint Augustine's Catholic Cathederal.
You can get to Shamwari Private Game Reserve in a few minutes by car.
50 College Drive B&B
50 College Drive B&B Port Elizabeth is a 4-star venue positioned 25 minutes on foot from Shamwari Private Game Reserve. Guests will have access to a car park on site for added convenience.
A separate toilet and a shower along with an electric kettle, a refrigerator, and an oven are standard in the rooms.
The property is located 20 minutes’ walk from Port Elizabeth city centre. Southern African Foundation for the Conservation of Coastal Birds is 2.7 km from the bed & breakfast in Port Elizabeth.
Port Elizabeth Golf Club can be found in the area.
La Maison On 3Rd Guesthouse
Situated 2.7 km from South African Air Force Museum, La Maison On 3Rd Guesthouse Port Elizabeth features Wi-Fi throughout the property and a car park on site. The property is located in Walmer district, 2 km from the centre of Port Elizabeth.
Views of the garden are featured in certain rooms. Nice touches include a separate toilet and a shower.
St George's Park is less than 1.9 km away.
Lower Guinea-Fowl Trail is not far away.
L'Auberge Country Hideaway
The 3-star L'Auberge Country Hideaway Hotel Port Elizabeth lies within 10 minutes' drive of Holmeleigh Farmyard. Guests will have access to secured parking on site for added convenience.
Rooms come with view of the pond. They also have coffee and tea making machines, and a refrigerator.
Kragga Kamma Game Park is less than 2.5 km away. This hotel is located in a residential area of Port Elizabeth.
Dempsey'S Self-Catering Guest House
Offering a terrace and a golf course, Dempsey'S Self-Catering Guest House is situated in Port Elizabeth, 3.3 km from Main Public Library. The property is located in Walmer district, 3 km from the centre of Port Elizabeth.
The rooms have private bathrooms with a separate toilet, a bath, and a shower. Guests can enjoy views of the garden. A microwave, an electric kettle, and a refrigerator are provided for your comfort.
Port Elizabeth Golf Club is less than 3 km away.
Shamwari Private Game Reserve is not far away.
At Sta-Plus Guest House
Featuring Wi-Fi throughout the property, At Sta-Plus Guest House Port Elizabeth is set 25 minutes' stroll from Happy Valley. This guest house offers accommodation in Summerstrand district with nearby access to Pollock.
The rooms have bath amenities including a roll-in shower and a separate toilet.
The venue is 15 minutes by car from Fort Frederick. The hotel is 15 minutes' walk from Port Elizabeth city centre and 10 minutes by car from Port Elizabeth International airport.
You can get to Shark Rock Pier in a few minutes by car.