The Windermere Hotel

3.0 star property
Enjoy free breakfast at this 3-star Gqeberha hotel

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Exterior
Exterior
Standard Double Room | Living area | TV
Front of property
Reception

Reviews

6.8 out of 10

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Pool
  • Air conditioning
  • Breakfast included
  • Laundry

Explore the area

Map
35 Humewood Rd, Gqeberha (Port Elizabeth), Eastern Cape, 6013
  • King's Beach
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • The Boardwalk Casino & Entertainment World
    ‪18 min walk‬
  • Hobie Beach
    ‪19 min walk‬
  • Port Elizabeth (PLZ)
    ‪5 min drive‬

Room options

Deluxe Double Room

  • Beach view
  • 646 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Double Room

  • Beach view
  • 646 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Luxury Studio Suite

  • Beach view
  • 646 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Deluxe Double Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

About the neighborhood

Gqeberha (Port Elizabeth)

In Gqeberha .Your stay at this Gqeberha hotel places you within a 10-minute walk of Museum of Bay World and Humewood Beach. King's Beach and Bayworld are also within half a mile (1 km).

What's nearby

  • King's Beach - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • The Boardwalk Casino & Entertainment World - 18 min walk - 1.0 mile
  • Hobie Beach - 19 min walk - 1.1 miles
  • Port Elizabeth City Hall - 3 min drive - 2.0 miles
  • Nelson Mandela Metropolitan University - 5 min drive - 3.1 miles

Getting around

  • Port Elizabeth (PLZ) - 5 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Nando's - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Finnezz Fusion Cafe - ‬16 min walk
  • ‪Barney's Tavern - ‬17 min walk
  • ‪Seattle Coffee Co - ‬18 min walk
  • ‪KFC - ‬17 min walk

About this property

The Windermere Hotel

Enjoy free breakfast at this 3-star Gqeberha hotel
There's a restaurant on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Free breakfast is served daily. Public spaces have free WiFi.

The business-friendly The Windermere Hotel also features an outdoor pool, a garden, and laundry facilities. Free self parking is available.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 3-star Gqeberha hotel.

  • 10 guestrooms or units
  • English breakfast (free)
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Garden
  • Smoking in designated areas
  • Bar or lounge
  • Dining venue
The Windermere Hotel offers 10 air-conditioned accommodations with safes and slippers. Accommodations offer separate sitting areas and include desks. Televisions come with satellite channels. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access (speed: 50+ Mbps). A nightly turndown service is provided and housekeeping is offered daily. Amenities available on request include irons/ironing boards.

Languages

Afrikaans, English, Xhosa, Zulu

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 50+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free covered self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Free English breakfast available daily 6:30 AM to 10:00 AM
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Things to do

  • Outdoor pool

Accessibility

  • No elevator

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • TV with satellite channels

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Private bathroom
  • Slippers

Food and drink

  • Chef service

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Laptop workspace
  • Safe
  • Separate sitting area

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:30 AM
Contactless check-out available

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

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, debit cards, and cash
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, debit cards, and cash.

Property is also known as

The Windermere Hotel Hotel
The Windermere Hotel Gqeberha
The Windermere Hotel Hotel Gqeberha

Frequently asked questions

How close is The Windermere Hotel to the airport?

The Windermere Hotel is 2.5 mi (5-min drive) away from the Port Elizabeth (PLZ) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

Does The Windermere Hotel have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at The Windermere Hotel.

How close is The Windermere Hotel to the beach?

This hotel is a short 8-minute walk from Humewood Beach and 9-minute walk from King's Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does The Windermere Hotel offer free breakfast?

The Windermere Hotel offers free English breakfast every day from 6:30 AM to 10:00 AM.

Is there a casino at The Windermere Hotel?

No, there is no casino at this hotel, but The Boardwalk Casino & Entertainment World (19-min walk) is nearby.

What time is check-in at The Windermere Hotel?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM.

Is there free parking at The Windermere Hotel?

This hotel offers free self parking.

Does The Windermere Hotel have a pool?

The Windermere Hotel features an outdoor pool.

Does The Windermere Hotel have a restaurant?

Yes, there is a restaurant on site.

Does The Windermere Hotel have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is The Windermere Hotel to downtown Gqeberha?

The Windermere Hotel is 0.5 mi away from Humewood.

The Windermere Hotel Reviews

Reviews

6.8
Rating 10 - Excellent. 5 out of 10 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 1 out of 10 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 10 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 1 out of 10 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 3 out of 10 reviews

7.8/10

Cleanliness

7.0/10

Staff & service

7.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

7.6/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

2/10 Terrible

A

Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

2/10 Terrible

Beyers

Business traveler
Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Windermere HORROR HOTEL

Stay away from this Hotel, i couldnt get into the Hotel for about 45 minutes nobody were at the Hotel and the key they left couldnt open the door . The Hotel is neglected and the the service was VERY poor . Also the Breakfast was a joke!!!
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2023

2/10 Terrible

Willem

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Very bad experience

Nothing as its shown in the photos and would please want a refund as I did not stay there. I had to leave. The room was not what I booked, I booked seaview, but instead got a double room with no view.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2023

10/10 Excellent

Tarryn

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Very comfortable accommodation. Friendly and helpful staff 👌
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2023

4/10 Poor

Giacomo

Disliked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2023

10/10 Excellent

Lara

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great stay at Windermere!

Our stay was great. We had a lovely spacious a big family room and it was super comfortable! The bathroom was huge! Love this place!!!
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2023

10/10 Excellent

Diogo

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

8/10 Good

Dr. Juergen

Traveled with group, Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Der Hotelmanager , sowie die guestrelation Managerin sind von ausgesuchter Höflichkeit! Uns wurde jeder Wunsch erfüllt! Wir waren 3Nächte dort und haben uns sehr wohl gefühlt! Das Leihauto war auch äusserst sicher untergebracht! Herzlichen Dank an das ganze Hotelteam
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2024