"Attached to a huge shopping mall with lots of great shops and fast food type restaurants."
Stuart1 from United Kingdom
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"The hotel is walkable to everything; the beach, mall, shops, etc."
Heather
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4-star beachfront resort in Port Elizabeth with water park
Location
The Boardwalk is strategically located along the stunning beachfront of Port Elizabeth. Situated in close proximity to the Boardwalk Mall, guests have easy access to various shopping and dining options. This prime location allows visitors to enjoy picturesque views of the Indian Ocean.
Rooms
The hotel offers 140 spacious rooms, including standard rooms and luxurious suites, all equipped with essential comforts for guests. Many rooms provide expansive views of the ocean or the vibrant gardens. Amenities include air conditioning, en-suite bathrooms, and satellite television.
Dining
The Boardwalk features a variety of dining options, including the renowned Harrington's Pub and Grill, which offers a selection of local and international dishes. Guests can also enjoy light snacks and refreshing beverages at the pool bar. The on-site restaurant caters to diverse tastes, ensuring a satisfying culinary experience.
Family Fun
Families can take advantage of the hotel's water park with thrilling slides and a lazy river, providing hours of entertainment for guests of all ages. A dedicated children's playground ensures that younger guests can safely explore and play. Family rooms are available to accommodate larger groups, enhancing the hotel's appeal for family vacations.
Entertainment
Entertainment options at The Boardwalk include a casino, where guests can try their luck, and regular live performances that provide a lively atmosphere. The hotel is also within walking distance of various attractions and activities in the area. A variety of shops and attractions nearby ensure that guests have plenty of options to explore during their stay.
Highlights
Location: beachfront of Port Elizabeth with ocean views
Rooms: 140 spacious rooms and luxurious suites
Dining: Harrington's Pub and Grill for local and international dishes
Family Fun: water park and dedicated children's playground
“The Boardwalk's Victorian architecture makes an immediate impression, blending historical charm with its beachfront location. With sea-facing rooms, diverse leisure activities including casino and bowling alley, and proximity to both the beach and university, this family-friendly hotel is suitable for corporate travelers seeking convenient accommodation. In my opinion, the award-winning spa services enhance what I consider to be a memorable guest experience.”
Anna BlackEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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Facilities
The Boardwalk offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
Non-smoking property
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Wheelchair access
Air conditioning in public areas
Luggage storage
Currency exchange
ATM/Cash machine
Gift/Newsstand
Smoke detectors
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Room service
Car hire
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Business
Meeting room
Children
Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Children's play area
Game room
Spa & Leisure
Indoor swimming pool
Outdoor swimming pool
Casino
Spa centre
Sauna
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Bathroom
Hair dryer
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Direct dial telephone
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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The Boardwalk Location
2Nd Avenue, Port Elizabeth, 6001,
Explore Port Elizabeth
Explore the Best of Port Elizabeth
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Bayworld
11 minutes' walk
Marine education and conservation center featuring an aquarium, a museum, and a snake park. Ideal for family outings.
Shark Rock Pier
13 minutes' walk
Scenic spot for unforgettable views and fishing. Enjoy sunrise or sunset walks along the picturesque pier.
The Boardwalk
13 minutes' walk
Entertainment hub with shops, restaurants, and attractions like the casino and water park, perfect for relaxation.
Happy Valley
11 minutes' walk
Beautiful park featuring gardens, playgrounds, and walking paths. A lovely place for families to unwind.
Pro Dive
9 minutes' walk
Thrilling scuba diving and snorkeling experiences with guided tours. Rental equipment available for all skill levels.
St George's Park
20 minutes' walk
Relaxing park with a sports complex, gardens, and a duck pond. Ideal for picnics or leisurely strolls under the sun.
Yi Pin
11 minutes' walk
Authentic Chinese dishes served in a cozy atmosphere. Highlighted for its dim sum and innovative flavors.
Coast Seafood & Grill
15 minutes' walk
Casual beachside eatery known for fresh seafood and grill specialties. Reservations recommended for busy evenings.
Boardwalk Casino & Entertainment World
10 minutes' walk
Vibrant venue offering gaming, live shows, and dining options. A hotspot for nightlife and family-friendly activities.
News Cafe Port Elizabeth
12 minutes' walk
Lively bar popular for its atmosphere and live music events. Perfect for relaxing evenings and socializing.
Getting around
City Centre
Port Elizabeth 23 min · 1.2 mi
Airports
Port Elizabeth International (PLZ) 8 min · 3.3 mi
Train
Bibo Railway Station 18 min · 5000 ft
Humewood Road Railway Station 27 min · 1.4 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel The Boardwalk guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2012
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
140
Former name
the boardwalk hotel, convention centre & spa
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Boardwalk from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 64 verified reviews
7.6 /10
Very good
64 %
Recommend
Pros
Breakfast variety
Clean rooms
Friendly staff
Cons
Slow service
Guest reviews
based on 630 reviews
4.5/5
based on 469 reviews
8.2/10
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