Hotel Portao Diaz, Mossel Bay ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2026

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About the Hotel

Alhof Drive, Dalmeida, Mossel Bay, South Africa

Next to Diaz Beach

Guest rating

4.9

6.8

/10

5.0

3.8

Loved by Hotel Portao Diaz guests

Clean facilities
Friendly staff
Excellent breakfast
Neat rooms
High service

"The view over the sea from our room, is each and every time my main thing in the mornings."

Elsarien from South Africa

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"We are used to stay over at Portao Diaz Hotel for years now, because it's safe, our car is parked behind gates, it's near the shops, the casino and the sea."

eameri781797 from South Africa

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"The location of of the hotel was very convenient for us ..We enjoyed staying close to family and friends and minutes away from everything."

nyoung274345

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Location

Hotel Portao Diaz is situated along the scenic coastline of Mossel Bay, providing guests with direct access to the pristine beach. This hotel is located just 2.5 kilometers from the town center, allowing for convenient exploration of local shops and dining. Nearby attractions include the Mossel Bay Golf Club and the famous Cape St. Blaize Lighthouse.

Rooms

Accommodation at Hotel Portao Diaz includes 34 well-appointed rooms, each featuring a private balcony with sea views. Guests can choose from a range of configurations, including family suites and double rooms to suit various needs. Each room comes equipped with essential amenities like a television and refrigerator.

Dining

The hotel offers an on-site restaurant, ensuring guests have convenient dining options. Breakfast is served daily, featuring a selection of local flavors. Guests can also enjoy refreshments at the poolside bar, serving drinks throughout the day.

Outdoor Activities

Hotel Portao Diaz features a sunny outdoor pool, ideal for relaxation after a day of activities. Guests can take advantage of direct beach access, perfect for swimming and sunbathing. The hotel also offers adventure packages for hiking and watersports in the surrounding area.

Family-Friendly Amenities

Hotel Portao Diaz accommodates families by offering connecting rooms and an array of activities suitable for children. The outdoor pool includes shallow areas for younger guests, ensuring safe fun in the water. Nearby family attractions, such as animal sanctuaries and aquariums, enhance the experience.

Highlights

Location: Direct access to the beach

Rooms: 34 well-appointed rooms

Dining: On-site restaurant and poolside bar

Outdoor Activities: Sunny outdoor pool

Family-Friendly: Connecting rooms and shallow pool areas

“This place seems to prioritize safety and convenience; the gated parking and proximity to shops and the casino are definite pluses. I noted past guests consistently praise the staff's friendliness and helpfulness, suggesting a welcoming atmosphere. While there's mention of a communal kitchen needing an upgrade, the focus on cleanliness and service appears to be a strong point.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

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Highlights from guests

DiningTasty Breakfast

Breakfast offered flavorful options. Although portions were limited, the taste made up for it, making mornings enjoyable.

Oliver Smith from United Kingdom

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Room FeaturesSea View

Waking up to the sea view was my favorite part of the stay. The scenery made every morning special.

Emma Johnson from Canada

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Guest ParkingSafe Parking

It's great that the car is parked safely behind gates. This adds an extra layer of security and peace of mind.

David Wilson from Australia

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Room FeaturesClean Facilities

The facilities were very clean and neat, The rooms were also very neat and tidy, offering a comfortable stay.

Alice Brown from New Zealand

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Select your room type

Hotel Portao Diaz offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Twin or Double Room

2 persons

250 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Heating

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Family Room

2 persons

325 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

Heating

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Facilities

Hotel Portao Diaz offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
ATM/Cash machine
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Golf course

Guest Parking

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink

Dining

In-room breakfast
Bar/ Lounge area
Dinner
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Playpen
Children's buffet
Board games

Spa & Leisure

Plunge pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Casino
Entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Heating
Terrace
Garden furniture

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Dining Onsite

At Hotel Portao Diaz, the onsite dining experience is a delightful fusion of South African traditions and modern culinary trends. Guests can gather in a warm, family-friendly atmosphere that caters to diverse dietary preferences, including Halal, vegetarian, vegan, and dairy-free options. Open daily for breakfast and dinner, the dining space invites exploration of vibrant flavors in a comfortable setting, perfect for sharing meals with loved ones.

Hotel Portao Diaz Mossel Bay Restaurant photo

Hotel Portao Diaz Restaurant

South African

Ambiance

Family friendly, featuring a blend of traditional and modern decor

Key Offerings

Signature dishes highlight local ingredients and cultural flavors, with options for Halal, vegetarian, vegan, and dairy-free diets. The restaurant comfortably seats 100 guests, making it suitable for family gatherings or occasions with friends.

Reservation

Not needed

Breakfast and dinner served daily from 08:00 to 19:00

Hotel Portao Diaz Location

Alhof Drive, Dalmeida, Mossel Bay, South Africa

Map view

Alhof Drive, Dalmeida, Mossel Bay, South Africa

City landmarks

Museum

The Dias Museum

1.5 mi

Landmark

Bay View Shopping Centre

1.0 mi

Historic Site

Post Office Tree

1.5 mi

Beach

Diaz Beach

1.8 mi

Landmark

Immanuel

3200 ft

Landmark

Botlierskop Private Game Reserve

3900 ft

Landmark

De Bakke Water Trough

3900 ft

Landmark

Mossel Bay Golf Club

1.3 mi

Landmark

Al Shaddai

3900 ft

Beach

Santosstrand

1.7 mi

Landmark

Life Bayview Private Hospital

5200 ft

Landmark

Oystercatcher Trail Reception

1.0 mi

Mall

Bay View Centre

1.0 mi

Landmark

New Apodtolic Church

1.1 mi

Landmark

Nkonzo Wildlife Research

1.1 mi

Beach

Santos Beach

1.7 mi

Landmark

Pinnacle Point Golf Club

1.9 mi

Landmark

Nederuitse Gereformeerde Kerk

1.2 mi

Casino

Garden Route Casino

2.1 mi

Landmark

Bayside Shopping Centre

1.6 mi

Landmark

Mossel Bay Seal Island Reserve

1.6 mi

Landmark

Diaz Water Park

1.8 mi

Landmark

Santos Beach Mosselbay

1.7 mi

Landmark

ST. Blaize Catholic Church

1.3 mi

Park

Harry Giddy Park

1.6 mi

Landmark

Romonza Boat Trips

1.5 mi

Landmark

Diaz Strand

1.4 mi

Landmark

Post Tree

1.5 mi

Landmark

Shells and Fish

1.5 mi

Landmark

Inferno

1.5 mi

Nearby

Saint Blaize Street

1900 ft

Explore Mossel Bay

Dias Museum

25 minutes' walk

Cultural hub showcasing local history and maritime heritage, featuring a shipwreck and African artifacts.

Bay View Shopping Centre

20 minutes' walk

Popular shopping destination with a variety of stores, eateries, and entertainment options for all ages.

Santos Beach

35 minutes' walk

Beautiful sandy beach ideal for families, featuring safe swimming areas and picturesque picnic spots.

Pinnacle Point Golf Club

10-minute drive

Scenic golf course on cliffs overlooking the ocean, suitable for both beginners and experienced golfers.

Hiking at St. Blaize Trail

10 minutes' walk

Famous scenic trail along coastal cliffs, offering stunning views and wildlife sightings for nature lovers.

Relaxation at The Shark Lab

20 minutes' drive

Interactive marine experience focusing on shark conservation; a tranquil activity perfect for all ages.

Ocean Basket

20 minutes' walk

Casual seafood restaurant known for fresh platters, vibrant atmosphere, and ocean views.

The Blue Shed Coffee Roastery

20 minutes' walk

Charming café featuring artisanal coffee and light bites; great for a relaxed morning or afternoon.

Mossel Bay Theater

25 minutes' drive

Local theater showcasing a range of performances from dramas to musicals; family-friendly and engaging.

The Garden Route Casino

10 minutes' drive

Entertainment venue with gaming, live shows, and dining; offers fun for adults and kids in a lively atmosphere.

Getting around

City Centre

Mossel Bay23 min · 1.2 mi

Airports

George (GRJ)63 min · 26.1 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-21:00

Check-out

from 05:00-10:00

Guest Parking

No parking available.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Children & extra beds

Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 2.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

Afrikaans, Xhosa

Number of rooms:

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Hotel Portao Diaz from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 97 verified reviews

4.2/10

Guest rating

25%

Recommend

Cleanliness

6.4/10

Comfort

6.1/10

Facilities

5.5/10

Free Wi-Fi

6.0/10

Location

5.1/10

Staff

7.2/10

Value for money

5.9/10

Pros

Clean bedding

Safe parking

Helpful staff

Friendly receptionists

Cons

Broken stove

Closed bar

Terrible area

Leaking tap

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