33 Van Der Riet Street,
Port Alfred,
South Africa,
Eastern Cape
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Close to the Kowie River
Great
8.3
9.0
/10
4.3
4.2
/5
Loved by Mypond Stenden Hotel guests
Really good service
Delicious meals
Spacious rooms
Friendly staff
"Fabulous view at breakfast along the river (possibly best view in Port Alfred)."
Hussein
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"The Hotel completely exceeded all our expectations, Kristin( Guest relations) was extremely helpful and even assisted in booking us massages on the premises."
Marcelle from South Africa
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"Located on the Kowie River in a quite area of Port Alfred, this is the ideal hotel for some quiet relaxation time."
695bryanp
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Location
Mypond Stenden Hotel is situated along the banks of the Kowie River in Port Alfred, offering stunning views of the surrounding natural landscape. The hotel is conveniently positioned just 1 km from the local beach and provides easy access to various outdoor activities, including water sports and hiking trails. Guests can explore nearby attractions such as the Great Fish Point Lighthouse and the Royal Alfred Marina.
Dining
The on-site restaurant at Mypond Stenden Hotel serves a diverse menu featuring fresh, local ingredients. Guests can enjoy breakfast, lunch, and dinner with a range of options including traditional South African cuisine and international dishes. A bar is available for relaxed socializing, offering cocktails and a selection of wines.
Rooms
Each room at Mypond Stenden Hotel is equipped with modern amenities and offers picturesque views of either the river or the lush garden. Rooms come with en-suite bathrooms and include options for family accommodations. The hotel provides a variety of room types to cater to different group sizes and preferences.
Business Facilities
For business travelers, Mypond Stenden Hotel includes well-equipped conference facilities that can accommodate corporate events and meetings. The hotel offers high-quality audio-visual equipment and professional support to ensure successful gatherings. Additional services, such as catering, are available to enhance the experience for business groups.
Outdoor Activities
Mypond Stenden Hotel provides easy access to various outdoor adventures, including fishing, kayaking, and hiking in the surrounding area. Guests can also enjoy guided tours that explore local wildlife and scenic landscapes. An outdoor swimming pool offers a place for relaxation and leisure after a day of exploration.
Highlights
Location: Kowie River views and 1 km from local beach
Dining: On-site restaurant serving local cuisine
Business: Well-equipped conference facilities
Outdoor Activities: Access to fishing and kayaking
“In my opinion, this hotel provides a remarkable stay, largely due to its attentive staff and prime location on the Kowie River. The onsite restaurant enhances the experience, while the comfortable accommodations ensure a pleasant visit; it's an excellent choice for those seeking both relaxation and convenience in Port Alfred.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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Mypond Stenden Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Executive Suite
2 persons
755 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
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Standard Suite
2 persons
715 sq. feet
2 Double beds
Shower
Air conditioning
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Suite Balcony
2 persons
755 sq. feet
2 Double beds
Shower
Bathtub
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Suite
2 persons
715 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
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Facilities
Mypond Stenden Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Great
8.4/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Golf course
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Plunge pool
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Pedicure
Manicure
Waxing
Body scrub
Facial
Treatment room
Body wraps
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Shallow end
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
Lily Restaurant at MyPond Stenden Hotel offers an inviting blend of local and international flavors, set within a cozy and modern ambiance. Guests can enjoy a delightful culinary experience from dawn until dusk, making it the perfect spot for family gatherings, romantic dinners, or casual meals with friends.
Lily Restaurant
American, British, Italian, Mediterranean, International, European
Ambiance
A modern yet family-friendly setting that balances casual comfort with romantic touches, creating an inviting atmosphere for all types of diners.
Key Offerings
Enjoy a diverse range of dishes influenced by local cuisine and international favorites, complemented by a well-curated drink selection at the bar for a refreshing cocktail hour.
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily from 06:30 to 22:00 for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
Mypond Stenden Hotel Location
33 Van Der Riet Street,
Port Alfred,
South Africa,
Eastern Cape
Map view
33 Van Der Riet Street,
Port Alfred,
South Africa,
Eastern Cape
City landmarks
Landmark
Royal Port Alfred Golf Club
1.1
mi
Landmark
Great Fish Point Lighthouse
1.1
mi
Beach
Kelly's Beach
1.4
mi
Landmark
Richmond House Museum
4300 ft
Beach
East Beach
1.4
mi
Nearby
Museum
The Kowie Museum
2000 ft
Kowie River
2000 ft
Kasouga Beach
2000 ft
Restaurants
Ocean Basket Port Alfred
300 ft
34 - 36 Van Der Riet St
Graze By The River
300 ft
38 Van Der Riet St
Rise Courtyard Cafe
400 ft
48 Van Der Riet Street
Lily Restaurant
500 ft
33 Van Der Riet Street A
Explore Port Alfred
Explore Port Alfred
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The Kowie Museum
8 minutes' walk
The Kowie Museum showcases local history and culture with fascinating exhibits. Perfect for a quick educational visit.
Richmond House Museum
16 minutes' walk
Richmond House Museum displays artifacts of the area's colonial past. Guided tours offer deep insights into local heritage.
Great Fish Point Lighthouse
20 minutes' walk
Great Fish Point Lighthouse offers stunning coastal views and a glimpse of maritime history. A must-visit for photography enthusiasts.
Kelly's Beach
25 minutes' walk
Kelly's Beach features soft sands and serene waters, ideal for sunbathing and swimming. A perfect spot for families.
Kowie River Kayaking
8 minutes' walk
Kayaking on the Kowie River provides a thrilling adventure with opportunities to spot wildlife. Rentals available nearby.
Relaxing at Kasouga Beach
8 minutes' walk
Kasouga Beach offers a peaceful retreat for relaxation and sunbathing. A great spot to unwind and enjoy the coastal scenery.
Graze By The River
2 minutes' walk
Graze By The River features seasonal, locally sourced dishes. The riverside setting enhances the dining experience.
Ocean Basket Port Alfred
1 minute' walk
Ocean Basket serves delicious seafood and sushi in a warm atmosphere. Ideal for families and seafood lovers alike.
Lily Restaurant
2 minutes' walk
Lily Restaurant offers a diverse menu with international cuisine. The outdoor seating is perfect for enjoying the local weather.
Local Bars and Music Venues
15 minutes' walk
Local bars provide a lively atmosphere with live music and entertainment. Perfect for mingling with locals and enjoying nightlife.
Port Alfred Theater
5 minutes' drive
The Port Alfred Theater hosts a variety of performances, including plays and live music. A cultural hub for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Port Alfred15 min
·
4000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of ZAR 160 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Dutch, Afrikaans, Xhosa
Number of rooms:
27
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Mypond Stenden Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 479 verified reviews
8.1/10
Great
82%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.1/10
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.6/10
Facilities
8.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.8/10
Location
8.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Comfortable bed
Friendly staff
Spacious room
Cons
Faulty shower
Guest reviews
based on 1169 reviews
8.3/10
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