Summerstrand Travel Guide

Gqeberha

Popular places to visit

Hobie Beach featuring landscape views, rocky coastline and general coastal views

Hobie Beach

4.5/5(6 reviews)

Swim, surf or scuba dive at this popular and family-friendly Port Elizabeth beach, known for its diverse marine life, scenic parks and entertaining festivals.

Hobie Beach
Bayworld featuring marine life

Bayworld

4/5(3 reviews)

Learn about South Africa’s natural and cultural history while spotting playful penguins, curious invertebrates and sharks at this family-friendly marine park.

Bayworld

The Boardwalk Casino & Entertainment World

4/5(17 reviews)

Why not try your luck with a visit to The Boardwalk Casino & Entertainment World during your visit to Gqeberha? Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.

The Boardwalk Casino & Entertainment World

Nelson Mandela Metropolitan University

Take a campus tour or just explore the area of Nelson Mandela Metropolitan University during your trip to Gqeberha. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.

Nelson Mandela Metropolitan University

Humewood Beach

4/5(10 reviews)

Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Humewood Beach during your travels in Gqeberha? While you're here, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.

Humewood Beach

Humewood Golf Club

Enjoy a round of golf in Gqeberha at Humewood Golf Club. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.

Humewood Golf Club

Things to do

Half-Day Schotia Game Reserve Safari

Half-Day Schotia Game Reserve (Open 4x4 Safari Vehicle)

฿4,194
per adult
Half-Day Schotia Game Reserve (Open 4x4 Safari Vehicle)
Kragga Kamma Game Park Safari Guided Tour in Port Elizabeth

Kragga Kamma Game Park Safari Guided Tour in Port Elizabeth

฿2,097
per adult
Kragga Kamma Game Park Safari Guided Tour in Port Elizabeth
Full-Day Addo Park and Schotia Game Reserve

Full-Day Addo Park and Schotia Game Reserve (Open 4x4 Vehicle)

฿6,748
per adult
Full-Day Addo Park and Schotia Game Reserve (Open 4x4 Vehicle)
Full-Day Garden Route Safari from Port Elizabeth

Full-Day Garden Route Safari from Port Elizabeth

฿8,480
per adult
Full-Day Garden Route Safari from Port Elizabeth
Full Day Guided Port Elizabeth Safari Tour

Full-Day Port Elizabeth & Kragga Kamma Reserve

฿4,103
per adult
Full-Day Port Elizabeth & Kragga Kamma Reserve
Guided Port Elizabeth Coastal Tour

Guided Port Elizabeth Coastal Tour

฿1,915
per adult
Guided Port Elizabeth Coastal Tour
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Top hotels in Summerstrand

Radisson Blu Hotel, Port Elizabeth

Radisson Blu Hotel, Port Elizabeth

4 out of 5
Corner of Marine Drive And Ninth Avenue, Summerstrand, Gqeberha (Port Elizabeth), Eastern Cape
The price is ฿3,601 per night from 4 Oct to 5 Oct
฿3,601
฿4,182 total
4 Oct - 5 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star beach hotel in Gqeberha. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a full-service spa. Popular attractions Piet Retief Monument and Lighthouses ...
8/10 Very Good! (762 reviews)
"The hotel was in a good location handy for shops, restaurants and the beach front. I felt safe in the area. My only dislike was breakfast which was a bit of a free for all. Tables not tidy and having to clean the table myself."

Reviewed on 14 Sept 2025

Radisson Blu Hotel, Port Elizabeth
Road Lodge Gqeberha

Road Lodge Gqeberha

1 out of 5
Boardwalk Casino and, Entertainent World Marine Drive, Gqeberha (Port Elizabeth), Eastern Cape
The price is ฿1,335 per night from 18 Oct to 19 Oct
฿1,335
฿1,535 total
18 Oct - 19 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Gqeberha. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
8/10 Very Good! (453 reviews)
"i come here every time i have business in PE. Beautiful place and good service."

Reviewed on 30 May 2025

Road Lodge Gqeberha
City Lodge Hotel Gqeberha

City Lodge Hotel Gqeberha

3 out of 5
Cnr Beach & Lodge Roads Summerstrand, Gqeberha (Port Elizabeth), Eastern Cape
Fully refundable
The price is ฿2,426 per night from 28 Sept to 29 Sept
฿2,426
฿2,790 total
28 Sept - 29 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Gqeberha. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Humewood Beach and The ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (182 reviews)
"Clean room, close to Boardwalk shopping centre and quite a few restaurants nearby."

Reviewed on 22 Sept 2025

City Lodge Hotel Gqeberha
The Boardwalk Hotel

The Boardwalk Hotel

4 out of 5
Beach Road, Summerstrand, Gqeberha (Port Elizabeth), Eastern Cape
The price is ฿4,522 per night from 12 Oct to 13 Oct
฿4,522
฿5,201 total
12 Oct - 13 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star beach hotel in Gqeberha. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a full-service spa. Popular attractions The Boardwalk Casino & Entertainment ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (264 reviews)
"This hotel is absolutely GORGEOUS! Every detail is solidly and thoughtfully constructed, from the chair rail lining the hallway to the sliding bathroom door. But form without function is of little value, and the staff brings the function in spades. Everyone we met went out of their way to answer ..."

Reviewed on 22 Jun 2025

The Boardwalk Hotel
Town Lodge Gqeberha

Town Lodge Gqeberha

3 out of 5
Cnr of Beach & Lodge Rds Summerstrand, Gqeberha (Port Elizabeth), Eastern Cape
The price is ฿2,142 per night from 19 Oct to 20 Oct
฿2,142
฿2,463 total
19 Oct - 20 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Gqeberha. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Humewood Beach and The ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (223 reviews)
"A bit far from everything but beautiful beach views"

Reviewed on 6 Aug 2025

Town Lodge Gqeberha
Courtyard Hotel Gqeberha

Courtyard Hotel Gqeberha

4 out of 5
Corner Lodge Road & Beach Road, Summerstrand, Gqeberha (Port Elizabeth), Eastern Cape
The price is ฿2,984 per night from 27 Sept to 28 Sept
฿2,984
฿3,432 total
27 Sept - 28 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Gqeberha. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Humewood Beach and The ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (274 reviews)
"The waves on the Indian Ocean are free when you stay here. Super nice facility. One wing was being renovated; all rooms face the ocean. We appreciated being able to do our own laundry (no charge). Would definitely stay here again."

Reviewed on 31 Aug 2025

Courtyard Hotel Gqeberha
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Other neighbourhoods around Summerstrand

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Pollok Beach

4/5(12 area reviews)

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.

Pollok Beach
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Humewood

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

Humewood
Port Elizabeth

Port Elizabeth Central

2.5/5(2 area reviews)

While visiting Port Elizabeth Central, you might make a stop by sights like St. George's Cricket Ground and Market Square.

Port Elizabeth Central
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Walmer

4/5(8 area reviews)

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Walmer and surrounding area, you can visit Greenacres Shopping Centre and St. George's Cricket Ground.

Walmer
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Newton Park

While visiting Newton Park, you might make a stop by sights like Newton Park Swimming Pool and Main Public Library.

Newton Park
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New Brighton

New Brighton might not have many top sights, but Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium and Greenacres Shopping Centre are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

New Brighton

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