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Here is a quick list of hotels in Port Elizabeth, selected based on their rating
| Name of hotel | Accommodation Rating | Price, $ | |
| Sun1 Port Elizabeth Hotel |
7.9 / 10 (2337 Reviews) |
From 37$ | |
| The Beach Hotel |
8.5 / 10 (1890 Reviews) |
From 86$ | |
| Pine Lodge Resort |
6.9 / 10 (1433 Reviews) |
From 55$ | |
| Town Lodge Gqeberha |
8.1 / 10 (1780 Reviews) |
From 54$ | |
| Beachway Guesthouse |
7.5 / 10 (1141 Reviews) |
From 31$ |
**Why Choose Hotels Near Port Elizabeth International Airport (PLZ) When Travelling to Port Elizabeth in South Africa**
Port Elizabeth, a vibrant coastal city nestled along the stunning Algoa Bay, offers an enticing mix of natural beauty, cultural richness, and thrilling outdoor adventures. Known as the "Friendly City," it is a melting pot of attractions, from pristine beaches and lush parks to historical landmarks and vibrant markets. For travelers planning to experience all that Port Elizabeth has to offer, the city’s International Airport (PLZ) serves as a convenient gateway. But why should one consider staying in hotels near the airport? This blog post explores the numerous advantages of choosing airport accommodations to enhance your travel experience.
First and foremost, the primary advantage of hotels near Port Elizabeth International Airport is the convenience they offer. After a long flight, the last thing many travelers want is to navigate through busy streets or spend hours stuck in traffic. By selecting a hotel close to the airport, guests can enjoy a seamless transition from the runway to their room, allowing them to unwind and recharge after their journey. The proximity to the airport also means less time spent traveling to other sites within the city, giving visitors the freedom to explore more and to engage in activities that capture the essence of this remarkable region.
Moreover, hotels near PLZ often boast a range of thoughtful amenities tailored to the needs of weary travelers. From complimentary shuttle services to and from the airport to free Wi-Fi and breakfast options, these establishments strive to make your stay as comfortable and convenient as possible. Many hotels offer business facilities, allowing business travelers to prepare for meetings or catch up on work without needing to venture far from the airport. This ideal balance of comfort and functionality ensures that even if your stay is only for a night, you’ll be able to make the most of your time.
Lastly, staying near Port Elizabeth International Airport grants travelers the opportunity to explore the surrounding area with ease. The airport’s location provides access to various popular attractions, including the stunning Addo Elephant National Park, the serene beaches of the Sunshine Coast, and the bustling local markets in Port Elizabeth’s city center. Whether you’re on a short layover or an extended vacation, having an airport hotel as your base allows you to maximize your South African adventure without the hassle of long commutes or logistical challenges. Opting for accommodations near the airport not only enhances your travel experience but also opens the door to a world of discovery in one of South Africa’s most captivating destinations.
Cities Nearby
- Port Elizabeth - 8.51 km
- Jeffreys Bay - 65.22 km
- St Francis Bay - 75.39 km
- Cape St. Francis - 75.19 km
- Addo - 51.63 km
- Colchester - 36.99 km
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Sun1 Port Elizabeth Hotel
From 37$
Shark Rock Pier bus stop is situated in proximity to the property.
This Port Elizabeth hotel is situated near the beach district of Port Elizabeth around a 10-minute ride from the life-sized bronze Horse Memorial. At the Sun1 Port Elizabeth you'll be 950 m from King's Beach.
The accommodation is also in the vicinity of Nelson Mandela Bay. Staying at the hotel, family travellers have access to the McArthur Baths, which is just 0.9 km away.
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The Beach Hotel
From 86$
The Beach Hotel is located 5 km from Port Elizabeth International airport and right near Shark Rock Pier bus stop.
The Shark Rock Pier is just 0.7 km away, while Humewood Road train station is 2.6 km from the hotel. Beach Hotel Port Elizabeth provides easy access to the Bayworld, which is a 16-minute stroll away.
Nature lovers will appreciate the proximity to Humewood Beach, which is merely 550 metres away. You can easily find the Donkin Reserve around a 10-minute drive from the accommodation.
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Pine Lodge Resort
From 55$
The property is approximately a 10-minute ride from Humewood Road rail station.
Standing in the immediate vicinity of the SANCCOB Seabird Rehabilitation Centre, the hotel is situated in a rural area of Port Elizabeth. The accommodation is located nearly a 15-minute drive from Shark River Golf Club in Port Elizabeth.
This Port Elizabeth hotel also lies a stone's throw from a nature reserve, and the Cape Recife Nature Reserve is 2.6 km away.
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Town Lodge Gqeberha
From 54$
Shark Rock Pier bus stop is within a 900-metre distance of this Port Elizabeth hotel and within 2 km of is enough to get to Humewood Road train station.
This lovely hotel puts you in the middle of Port Elizabeth, 3 km from the Fort Frederick. Town Lodge offers access to Splash Waterworld Supertubes, located a 14-minute walk away.
Also, there is an oceanarium, many restaurants, and a bar near the property.
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Beachway Guesthouse
From 31$
The accommodation is in the vicinity of 5th Avenue bus stop.
The centre of Port Elizabeth can be reached within a 15-minute walk. The McArthur Pool and Leisure Centre in Port Elizabeth is 2.1 km from the hotel.
The Bayworld is nearly a 25-minute walk away, and Humewood Road train station is situated 3.4 km from the Beachway Guesthouse Port Elizabeth.
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Garden Court Kings Beach
From 94$
Garden Court Kings Beach hotel is located 5 km from Port Elizabeth International airport and within reach of Shark Rock Pier bus stop.
Corpus Christi Catholic Church is only a 13-minute walk from this Port Elizabeth hotel, and the Shark Rock Pier is a short way from it. The sand beach is 0.9 km from the Garden Court Port Elizabeth.
Nature lovers will appreciate the proximity to King's Beach, which is 950 metres away. The Donkin Reserve is 3.4 km away, and Humewood Road train station is situated within 25 minutes' walk of this accommodation.
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Villa Tuscana
From 69$
Guests will find themselves 3.2 km from Humewood Road train station.
The centre of Port Elizabeth can be reached within a 10-minute walk. No. 7 Castle Hill Museum is 4 km from the 4-star hotel and Port Elizabeth International airport is 5 km away.
Located a 15-minute ride from the Bayworld, Villa Tuscana puts the city at your fingertips.
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Modern Rooms Available Close To The Beach In Humewood
From 6$
For those travelling from afar, Port Elizabeth International airport is 5 minutes' drive away.
Nestled merely 1.3 km from the Bayworld, the hotel is 2.5 km from No. 7 Castle Hill Museum. Modern Rooms Available Close To The Beach In Humewood is 3 km away from the centre of Port Elizabeth.
The Splash Waterworld is about a 10-minute drive away, and Humewood Road train station is situated within a few blocks of the property.
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Royal Palms Guest House
From 24$
For those travelling from afar, Port Elizabeth International airport is 5 minutes' drive away.
Located 2.6 km from the Shark Rock Pier, this 3-star hotel is also only 1.8 km from Humewood Road railway station. From the Royal Palms Guest House it will take 13 minutes to walk to the Victoria Park.
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Paxton Hotel
From 54$
For those travelling from afar, Port Elizabeth International airport is 10 minutes' drive away.
The South End Museum is about 5 minutes' walk away, while Humewood Road train station is in the vicinity of this Port Elizabeth hotel. The Paxton Port Elizabeth is notable for its convenient location 450 metres from Masjid ul-Akbar.
There are restaurants and a casino close to the property. The Prince Alfred's Guard Memorial is also situated 25 minutes' stroll away.
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Villavin At 47 Galpin
From 33$
For those travelling from afar, Port Elizabeth International airport is 10 minutes' drive away.
Located 2.7 km from the McArthur Pool and Leisure Centre, this Port Elizabeth guest house is also 4.7 km from Humewood Road railway station. The hotel is 2 km away from the centre of Port Elizabeth.
The Villavin At 47 Galpin Port Elizabeth is also within a few blocks of Nelson Mandela Bay. There is the sandy central King's Beach nearly a 15-minute ride away.
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Beachwalk Bed And Breakfast - #Solar Energy #No Loadshedding
From 188$
This hotel is about 300 metres from 2nd Avenue bus stop and 2.6 km from Humewood Road train station in Port Elizabeth.
The hotel is ideally located in Port Elizabeth, within 5 minutes' walk of a Blue Flag beach. Port Elizabeth Museum is a short way from the Beachwalk, and Port Elizabeth International airport is 5 km away.
The accommodation also lies near a wildlife park, and the King's Beach is only 1.5 km away.
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Mount Pleasant Suites
From 5$
For those travelling from afar, Port Elizabeth International airport is 15 minutes' drive away.
Located 15 minutes' drive from Port Elizabeth Golf Shop, this 2-star hotel is also 20 minutes' drive from Humewood Road railway station. The property is in proximity to Nelson Mandela Bay.
Kidz Play Park at Windsor is 2.9 km away.
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Kings Beach Cottages
From 40$
You'll need 5-minute drive to Port Elizabeth International airport. Corpus Christi Catholic Church in Port Elizabeth is within reach of the hotel.
The Splash Waterworld is a 17-minute stroll away, while Humewood Road train station is situated nearly 15 minutes' walk from the Kings Beach Cottages Port Elizabeth.
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City Lodge Hotel Gqeberha
From 58$
Guests will find Shark Rock Pier bus stop next to the 3-star hotel, 10 minutes' walk away.
The calm Happy Valley Park is about 600 metres away, while Humewood Road train station is 25 minutes on foot from the hotel. Lodge gives access to the Feather Market Centre, which is 3.1 km away.
This accommodation also lies within walking distance of an oceanarium and many restaurants.
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Executive Suites On Md
From 8$
For those travelling from afar, Port Elizabeth International airport is 15 minutes' drive away.
Located about a 25-minute walk from Springfield Mini Market & Bakery, the hotel is also 20 minutes by car from Humewood Road railway station. From the Executive Suites On Md it will take about 30 minutes to walk to the Londt Park Miniature Railway.
This property is also a short way from Nelson Mandela Bay.
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The Hub Urban Hotel
From 49$
The 3-star boutique-style hotel enjoys a prime location, around 10 minutes by car from Humewood Road train station. The Donkin Reserve is within 6 km of The Hub Urban, while Port Elizabeth International airport is 5 km from it.
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Dolphin Bay Boutique Hotel And Spa
From 44$
This property is a 10-minute drive from Port Elizabeth International airport, and within 4 km of Humewood Road train station.
The centre of Port Elizabeth is a 20 minutes' walk of this 4-star hotel. St. James is fairly close to the Dolphin Bay, while Summerstrand Beacon bus stop is around 500 metres away.
Nature lovers will appreciate the proximity to Pollock Beach, which is approximately 5 minutes away by car.
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Taunton Hotel
The property is a 10-minute drive from Port Elizabeth International airport, and within 7 km of Humewood Road train station.
The Donkin Reserve and the life-sized bronze Horse Memorial are each 15 and 4.1 km from this 4-star hotel. From the Taunton it will take about 25 minutes to walk to Kidz Play Park at Windsor.
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18 On Sherlock
From 26$
This accommodation is 3.1 km from Humewood Road train station.
The centre of Port Elizabeth is a 10 minutes' walk of this hotel. The Saint Augustine's Catholic Cathedral is about a 5-minute drive from the property and Port Elizabeth International airport is 5 km away.
The Sherlock is also a short way from Nelson Mandela Bay. The hotel lies not far from the Donkin Reserve.
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Gh Redpillars Hotel
From 17$
You'll need 15-minute drive to Port Elizabeth International airport. This Port Elizabeth hotel is located around 15 minutes by car from the Donkin Reserve.
Kidz Play Park at Windsor is merely 1.4 km away, and Humewood Road train station is situated within 10 km of the Gh Redpillars.
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The Owl House Guest House
From 40$
For those travelling from afar, Port Elizabeth International airport is 15 minutes' drive away.
This 3-star hotel is located 500 metres from Newton Park Methodist Church, 10 minutes by car from Humewood Road train station. Parking William Moffat Centre is 2.5 km from The Owl House in Port Elizabeth.
The property is also in proximity to Nelson Mandela Bay. The Storms River Bridge is around 10 minutes away by car.
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At Sta-Plus Guest House
From 35$
For those travelling from afar, Port Elizabeth International airport is 10 minutes' drive away.
The centre of Port Elizabeth is a 15 minutes' walk of this 3-star guest house. The McArthur Pool and Leisure Centre is a 10-minute ride from the At Sta-Plus, while 11th Avenue bus stop is about 400 metres away.
Nature lovers will appreciate the proximity to Bird Rock, which is 2.9 km away. This property is 25 minutes' walk from the Humewood Golf Club.
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A&A Guesthouse
From 40$
For those travelling from afar, Port Elizabeth International airport is 15 minutes' drive away.
Located 2.5 km from the Shamwari Private Game Reserve, this 4-star guest house is also 6 km from Humewood Road railway station. Guests can reach Port Elizabeth city centre in 25 minutes on foot.
The Campanile is 15 minutes away by car.
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The Kelway Hotel
From 86$
The accommodation is located 5 km from Port Elizabeth International airport and about 900 metres from Shark Rock Pier bus stop.
The hotel is situated near an entertainment district, right in the centre of Port Elizabeth. You can visit the Shark Rock Pier that is not far from suburban The Kelway Port Elizabeth.
Nature lovers will appreciate the proximity to Hobie Beach, which is approximately a 5-minute ride away.
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Richmond Hill Guest House
From 21$
For those travelling from afar, Port Elizabeth International airport is 10 minutes' drive away.
The modest gallery "Nelson Mandela Metropolitan Art Museum" is 9 minutes' walk away, while Humewood Road train station is 3.1 km from this 2-star hotel. The Richmond Hill Guest House in Port Elizabeth is in the vicinity of No. 7 Castle Hill Museum.
The Port Elizabeth Golf Club is 2.1 km from the property.
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Treetops Guesthouse
From 41$
This property is 3 km from Humewood Road train station, while Port Elizabeth International airport is 5 minutes' drive away.
Port Elizabeth centre can be reached within 20 minutes' walk. The 3-star hotel in Port Elizabeth is 2.2 km from the Donkin Reserve.
Located in proximity to the Southern African Foundation for the Conservation of Coastal Birds, the Treetops Guesthouse puts the city at your fingertips.
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Conifer Beach House
From 60$
For those travelling from afar, Port Elizabeth International airport is 5 minutes' drive away.
Located about a 5-minute ride from Port Elizabeth Museum, the hotel is also within reach of Humewood Road railway station. From Conifer Beach House hotel it will take 19 minutes to walk to the local South End Museum.
The accommodation is also in the vicinity of Nelson Mandela Bay.
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Faith, Hope & Love Self Catering
From 37$
The Faith is 5 minutes' drive from Port Elizabeth International airport and 1.8 km from Humewood Road train station.
Port Elizabeth centre can be reached within 30 minutes' walk. This hotel in Port Elizabeth is 2.1 km from the McArthur Pool and Leisure Centre.
The british-built Fort Frederick is a 15-minute ride from the 3-star guest house.
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10 On Cape Self Catering Apartments
From 38$
This property is 10 minutes' drive from Port Elizabeth International airport and 3.1 km from Humewood Road train station.
The futuristic Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium is just a few steps from the 3-star hotel and the Prince Alfred's Guard Memorial is about 500 metres away. The 10 is a short way from Nelson Mandela Bay.
Numerous sights nearby include the Horse Memorial, located a 6-minute walk away.