35 Humewood Road,
Port Elizabeth,
South Africa,
00000,
Eastern Cape
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Close to Hobie Beach
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Loved by The Windermere Hotel guests
Spacious rooms
Comfortable bed
Cute staff
Excellent food
Ocean view
Homemade bread
"Our room was very spacious, with a very comfortable bed, sitting area and fabulous balcony with an ocean view."
Tsitsi from United States
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"They also offered "homemade" bread which was delish, and a lovely gesture."
Anonymous
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"Beach, Park and shopping is all not too far away."
Martin from Germany
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Location
The Windermere Hotel is located in the beachfront suburb of Humewood, just 4.3 km from Port Elizabeth city center and 4 km from Port Elizabeth International Airport. This contemporary hotel is within a 5-minute walk from multiple stunning beaches, including Brooks on the Bay. Guests can quickly access shops and restaurants, making it a prime spot for enjoying what the area has to offer.
Rooms
The hotel offers 10 spacious double and twin rooms, each accommodating up to 2 adults. Each room includes underfloor heating in bathrooms, electronic safes, and extra length king-size beds for added comfort. The rooms also come with garden views and easy access to the pool and courtyard.
Dining
Breakfast is served in an airy dining room, with options for home-cooked meals available from a light meals menu. The bar offers a relaxed atmosphere for afternoon refreshments, while the open-air lounge overlooks the garden and pool area. Guests can enjoy meals in the comfort of their rooms or in communal spaces.
Wellness
The Windermere Beauty and Day Spa provides a range of treatments for guests looking to unwind. Afternoon refreshments can be enjoyed poolside, while the courtyard is an inviting space for relaxation. Guests are encouraged to explore the nearby beaches for outdoor activities.
Event Hosting
With a fully equipped kitchen and bar on-site, the hotel's event venue is available for gatherings at R1750. Clients have the freedom to personalize the space with their own décor. The venue is designed to accommodate any type of function, ensuring all needs are met.
Highlights
Location: 5-minute walk from the beach
Rooms: 10 spacious double/twin rooms
Dining: Breakfast is served in an airy dining room
Wellness: Windermere Beauty and Day Spa
Event Hosting: Fully equipped kitchen on-site
“The boutique experience here, near Humewood's beaches, centers on attentive, personal care. Rooms are modern and quite spacious, while the location puts guests close to both the airport and beachfront attractions. For travelers seeking relaxation and a convenient location, it seems a solid choice.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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The Windermere Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room
2 persons
595 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Deluxe Family Room
2 persons
1185 sq. feet
2 Queen Size Beds
Shower
Heating
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Studio Ocean View
2 persons
810 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
room details
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Facilities
The Windermere Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Billiard tables
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
Shallow end
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Patio
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
At The Windermere Hotel, dining transcends the ordinary, offering a delightful blend of family-friendly, modern, and romantic settings. Enjoy vibrant meals amidst a welcoming atmosphere, perfect for any occasion, whether it's a wholesome breakfast or a cozy dinner.
Restaurant #1
International Breakfast and Dinner
Ambiance
A warm and inviting space designed for families as well as couples seeking a romantic evening together. The modern decor complements the comfortable dining experience.
Key Offerings
Guests can indulge in a delightful array of dishes crafted to please both discerning palates and those looking for comfort food. A signature feature is the ability to enjoy a curated meal in a cozy setting.
Reservation
Reservations are not needed.
Open daily from 07:00 to 21:00, serving breakfast and dinner.
The Windermere Hotel Location
35 Humewood Road,
Port Elizabeth,
South Africa,
00000,
Eastern Cape
Map view
35 Humewood Road,
Port Elizabeth,
South Africa,
00000,
Eastern Cape
City landmarks
Zoo
Bayworld
3600 ft
Landmark
Shark Rock Pier
1.0
mi
Beach
Happy Valley
3600 ft
Museum
South End Museum
5100 ft
Landmark
Donkin Reserve
1.9
mi
Beach
King's Beach
2700 ft
Landmark
Boardwalk Casino
1.0
mi
Museum
Port Elizabeth Museum
3600 ft
Beach
Hobie Beach
3600 ft
Beach
McArthur Pool and Leisure Centre
3600 ft
Landmark
Splash Waterworld Supertubes
3600 ft
Landmark
The Boardwalk
1.0
mi
Beach
Humewood Beach
3600 ft
Mall
Brooke's on the Bay
2800 ft
Landmark
Museum Complex
3600 ft
Landmark
mcarthur baths
3600 ft
Landmark
Gondwana Cafe
3600 ft
Landmark
Surf Centre
3600 ft
Mall
Dolphin's Leap
3600 ft
Amusement Park
Splash Waterworld
2.5
mi
Nearby
Mall
Brooke's on the Bay
1800 ft
Restaurants
Nando's Summerstrand
1500 ft
Cnr La Roche Dr & Beach Rd Beach Rd
BeerShack
1500 ft
Beach Road Dolphins Leap Centre
Raasoie
1200 ft
79 Heugh Road Humewood
Company Social Brasserie
2500 ft
49 Beach Road Humewood
White Tiger
1700 ft
1a Dolphins Leap
The Coachman Restaurant
2200 ft
Brookes on the Bay 31 Beach Road Brookes on the Bay
La Kouzina
2800 ft
Brookes on the Bay
Mike's Kitchen
1100 ft
La Roche Drive
Ocean Basket OB
2100 ft
Shop 2 Brookes On The Bay
Cubana Latino Cafe & Havana Lounge
600 ft
MsArthur Centre Beach Road
Cool Blu Beach Bar
600 ft
Beach Road Shop 1A
Explore Port Elizabeth
Explore Local Gems
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Bayworld
14 minutes' walk
Aquarium and museum showcasing marine life and local history. Ideal for families and offers educational exhibits.
South End Museum
19 minutes' walk
Museum highlighting the history of the South End community. Engaging exhibits about local culture and heritage.
Shark Rock Pier
20 minutes' walk
Iconic pier with stunning ocean views and excellent fishing spots. Great for leisurely strolls and photography.
Donkin Reserve
35 minutes' walk
Historic park showcasing monuments, art, and gardens. Perfect for a picnic with family, blending history and nature.
Scuba Diving at Pollock Beach
6 minutes' drive
Thrilling scuba diving experiences amidst vibrant marine life. Courses available for all levels; book in advance.
Relaxation at The Boardwalk Spa
5 minutes' drive
Full-service spa offering massages and wellness treatments. Ideal for unwinding after a busy day; reservations recommended.
Walking the Lady's Slipper Trail
10 minutes' drive
Scenic hiking trail offering stunning views and an excellent nature experience. Suitable for all fitness levels.
Raasoie
5 minutes' walk
Authentic Indian cuisine with a cozy atmosphere. Specials include butter chicken and naan; vegetarian options available.
BeerShack
6 minutes' walk
Casual dining experience focusing on fresh seafood. Popular for its BBQ and craft beers, perfect for a relaxed evening.
Nando's Summerstrand
6 minutes' walk
Famous for its flame-grilled Peri-Peri chicken. Family-friendly, with vegetarian options; quick and tasty meals.
The Boardwalk Casino
20 minutes' walk
Lively casino with gaming, live shows, and various dining options. Perfect for an exciting night out for adults.
Splash Waterworld Supertubes
14 minutes' walk
Family-friendly water park featuring exciting slides and pools. Great for kids and adults looking for a fun day out.
Getting around
City Centre
Port Elizabeth24 min
·
1.2
mi
Airports
Port Elizabeth International Airport (PLZ)6 min
·
2.4
mi
Train
Bibo Railway Station10 min
·
2700 ft
Humewood Road Railway Station17 min
·
4600 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
from 10:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel The Windermere guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Afrikaans, Xhosa, Zulu
Number of rooms:
9
Questions of the users
About The Windermere Hotel
Is the swimming pool exclusively for guests staying at the hotel?
10 May 2024
Yes, the pool area is reserved for the use of room occupants only.
Are guests allowed to set up a braai area on the hotel grounds or bring their own braai equipment?
18 July 2024
Unfortunately, braaing is not permitted on the hotel premises to prevent inconvenience to other guests.
How far is the Windermere Hotel from the nearest beach?
22 August 2024
The hotel is just a 5-minute walk from the beach.
What dining options are available for breakfast at the hotel?
26 September 2024
Breakfast is served in a bright dining room with a variety of a la carte options.
Can you give details about the location's proximity to local attractions?
11 October 2024
The Windermere Hotel is conveniently situated about 4.3 km from the city center and easily accessible to various shops and restaurants.
What type of rooms does the hotel offer?
15 November 2024
The hotel has 10 modern rooms, all equipped with flat-screen TVs and Wi-Fi, catering to both single and double occupancy.
Is there parking available for guests who drive?
5 December 2024
Yes, there is parking available on-site for guests traveling by car.
Are there any special amenities in the rooms for guest comfort?
20 January 2025
Rooms feature extra-length king size beds, mini bars, electronic safes, air conditioning, and underfloor heating in bathrooms.
Does the hotel provide spa services to guests?
17 February 2025
Yes, guests can unwind at the Windermere Beauty and Day Spa located within the hotel.
Is it possible to host events at the Windermere Hotel?
28 March 2025
Yes, the hotel offers a venue suitable for functions and events, equipped with a fully stocked bar and kitchen.