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BALLINA GA-EL GUESTHOUSE - Port Elizabeth

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04Jul
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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

78 Brighton Drive, Port Elizabeth, 6001
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Close to the beach
Great
8.5
/10

Rooms with Kitchenette

Each room at Ballina Ga-el Guesthouse includes a small kitchenette with a toaster, fridge, and stovetop. Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels including DSTV, a microwave, a kettle, a walk-in shower, bathrobes, and a desk. All units have a private entrance. Bed linens and towels are provided. Some rooms offer views of the inner courtyard and are 4 minutes' walk from Summerstrand Beach.

Dining and Self-Catering

Guests can prepare their own meals using the kitchenette facilities in each room. The guesthouse does not have an onsite restaurant, but offers a tea/coffee maker in all rooms. If you prefer not to eat out, the kitchenette includes a toaster, fridge, and stovetop for basic cooking.

Leisure & Entertainment

The guesthouse is beachfront, located 600 metres from Pollock Beach. Guests have access to a patio and a spacious garden with outdoor seating. Free high-speed WiFi is available throughout the property. The guesthouse is close to Humewood Golf Club, a top-rated links course, and offers sand and surf adventures at nearby beaches. For transportation, a shuttle service to and from Port Elizabeth Airport is available for a fee.

Location & Transportation

Ballina Ga-el Guesthouse is in Port Elizabeth, 600 metres from Pollock Beach and 1.7 km from The Boardwalk. It is 4 minutes' walk from Summerstrand Beach. The property is 10 km from Port Elizabeth Golf Club and 11 km from Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium. Chief Dawid Stuurman International Airport is 7 km away, and a paid airport shuttle is available. The guesthouse is also near Humewood Golf Club, The Boardwalk Casino and Entertainment Complex, and Bayworld Museum.

Services & Amenities

The guesthouse offers free private parking on-site, free WiFi, and family rooms. It provides a daily housekeeping service, an invoice provided for guests, and a paid airport shuttle. Each room has an en-suite bathroom with complimentary toiletries. The guesthouse is located in a tranquil neighborhood ideal for relaxation. It features air conditioning, non-smoking rooms, and beachfront access.

“The atmosphere here is notably calm, and the rooms, with their tasteful, minimalist decor, feel remarkably spacious and private. It's a place where a sense of elegant simplicity reigns, and one feels well-attended to.”
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Select your room type

Ballina Ga-El Guesthouse offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room Kitchenette
2 persons
20 m²
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
Large Double Room Kitchenette
2 persons
30 m²
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub

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Facilities

Ballina Ga-El Guesthouse offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.4/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • No pets allowed

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Housekeeping

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Patio
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Ballina Ga-El Guesthouse Location

78 Brighton Drive, Port Elizabeth, 6001
Explore Port Elizabeth
Local Delights Near Ballina Ga-El Guesthouse
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Piet Retief Monument
Piet Retief Monument
9 minutes' walk
A historical site honoring South African leader Piet Retief with informative plaques and a tranquil park setting.
Church of the Way
6 minutes' walk
A serene place of worship offering beautiful architecture and community events that invite reflection and peace.
Happy Valley
25 minutes' walk
A lush park with walking paths, gardens, and playgrounds, perfect for family outings or leisurely strolls.
Shark Rock Pier
25 minutes' walk
A scenic pier featuring stunning ocean views and great fishing spots, ideal for a relaxing day by the sea.
Amani Spa at The Radisson Blu
10 minutes' walk
A tranquil spa offering a range of treatments for relaxation, ideal for unwinding after a busy day.
Humewood Golf Club
Humewood Golf Club
25 minutes' walk
A pleasant golf course with ocean views, suitable for both seasoned players and beginners looking for a challenge.
McArthur Pool and Leisure Centre
8 minutes' drive
An aquatic center with swimming pools and leisure activities, perfect for family fun or exercise.
Kaffeine
8 minutes' walk
A trendy café known for its artisanal coffee and light meals, providing a cozy atmosphere for casual dining.
Fishtales
8 minutes' walk
A seafood restaurant offering fresh dishes and a casual seaside vibe, well-suited for families and friends.
Charlie's Pizza & Pasta
8 minutes' walk
A family-friendly spot serving hearty pizzas and pastas, ideal for a relaxed meal after a day of exploring.
Boardwalk Casino
Boardwalk Casino
25 minutes' walk
A lively casino featuring gaming, dining, and entertainment options for all ages, with regular events and promotions.
The Boardwalk
17 minutes' walk
A vibrant entertainment complex hosting live performances, shops, and restaurants, perfect for evening outings.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Port Elizabeth 20 min  ·  1.6 km
  • Airports
    Port Elizabeth International (PLZ) 11 min  ·  7.2 km
  • Train
    Bibo Railway Station 6 min  ·  3.6 km
    Humewood Road Railway Station 7 min  ·  4.2 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-20:00
Check-out
from 10:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Ballina Ga-El Guesthouse from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 16 verified reviews
9.0 /10
Perfect
88 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.4/10
Location
8.9/10
Staff
8.5/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Guest reviews
based on 52 reviews
8.5/10
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