"The breakfast was absolutely delicious and fresh - and company of the other guests was fun!"
Melanie from United Kingdom
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"Good service. Peaceful environment. The manager was welcoming and accommdating."
Anneke from South Africa
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"Close to mall, beach and airport in a safe neighborhood as we just stayed for a night."
Paula from Germany
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Rooms
Each room at Bayside Guesthouse has a private entrance and en-suite bathroom with complimentary toiletries. They feature large windows overlooking the garden, a satellite TV, minibar, and premium bedding. Some rooms include a microwave, bar fridge, and ceiling fan. Rooms are spacious with crisp linen on comfortable beds.
Daily Breakfast and Nearby Eateries
A free breakfast is served each morning in the dining room overlooking the pool and garden. Options include a kid-friendly buffet, special diet menus, and breakfast in the room. Packed lunches are also available. Within a 5-minute drive, you'll find restaurants serving local and international cuisine.
Leisure
The guesthouse has an outdoor swimming pool with sun loungers, umbrellas, and a shallow end. The property is beachfront and includes BBQ facilities, an outdoor fireplace, and a terrace. Guests can arrange game drives, golf at Humewood Golf Club (less than 2 km away), or join local culture tours. Ziplining and ecotours are also nearby.
Airport Proximity
Bayside Guesthouse is 400 metres from Pollock Beach and less than a 15-minute drive from Port Elizabeth Airport (7 km). The Boardwalk Casino and Entertainment World is less than 2 km away. The property is located in a safe area with easy access to main routes and off-street parking.
Free Wi-Fi and Concierge
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout. Services include a tour desk, concierge, express check-in/out, luggage storage, and private check-in/out. The guesthouse offers airport shuttle (pick-up and drop-off), room service, laundry, and babysitting upon request. Staff speak Afrikaans, English, German, and Xhosa. Security features include CCTV and a safety deposit box.
“Bayside Guesthouse stands out for its remarkably well-tended garden and pool area, creating a comfortable and visually pleasing environment. The staff, particularly Matthias and Allan, are consistently noted for their attentive hospitality, making guests feel genuinely welcomed. Its location proves convenient, being close to amenities and the airport while maintaining a sense of safety.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Zaeasterncape
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Bayside Guesthouse offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Twin Room
2 persons
43 m²
1 King-size bed
Heating
Shower
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Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
43 m²
1 King-size bed
Heating
Shower
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Standard Family Room
2 persons
43 m²
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Bathtub
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Facilities
Bayside Guesthouse offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.6/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Concierge desk
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Fireplace
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Wind surfing
Diving
Snorkelling
Canoeing
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Tennis court
Bowling
Golf course
Fishing
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
In-room breakfast
Outdoor dining area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Children's buffet
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Shallow end
Room features
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Bayside Guesthouse Location
No 6 Tiran Road, Summerstrand, Port Elizabeth,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Shark Rock Pier
2.59 km
Zoo
Bayworld
2.58 km
Golf Course
Humewood Golf Club
2.08 km
Beach
Happy Valley
2.29 km
Mall
Clicks Pharmacy
700 m
Landmark
St James Church
600 m
Landmark
Church of the Way
620 m
Landmark
Amani Spa at The Radisson Blu Hotel
630 m
Landmark
Torquay Shopping Centre
640 m
Mall
Summerstrand Village
680 m
Landmark
Summerstrand Beacon
730 m
Landmark
University of Port Elizabeth
750 m
Landmark
Boardwalk Casino
2.59 km
Landmark
The Casino Saint
2.08 km
Church
St. James
840 m
Landmark
Lister Memorial
860 m
Landmark
Sacremento Cannon
2.33 km
Beach
Pollock
540 m
Landmark
Humewood Golf Course
2.08 km
Landmark
Summerstrand Community Church
1.07 km
Church
Somerstrand NG Kerk
1.2 km
Landmark
South Parking
1.32 km
Church
Summerstrand United Church
1.37 km
Landmark
The Boardwalk
2.59 km
Landmark
The Boardwalk Casino & Entertainment World
1.4 km
Landmark
Pollock Beach
2.59 km
Landmark
Schoenmakerskop Beach
2.59 km
Beach
Hobie Beach
2.11 km
Landmark
Beach Hotel Parking
1.59 km
Nearby
Cnr of Marine Drive and 8th Avenue
Piet Retief Monument
540 m
Restaurants
Kaffeine
1.01 km
8th Avenue Shop 9
Explore Port Elizabeth
Explore the Vibrant Surroundings
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Shark Rock Pier
30 minutes' walk
Scenic pier offering stunning ocean views and ideal for strolls, fishing, and dolphin spotting. Popular with locals and tourists alike.
Bayworld
30 minutes' walk
A marine and natural history museum featuring an aquarium, a snake park, and beach access, great for family excursions.
Humewood Golf Club
25 minutes' walk
Challenging 18-hole course situated close to the beach, perfect for golf enthusiasts looking for a round amidst stunning scenery.
Water Sports at Humewood Beach
10 minutes' drive
Engaging water sports like surfing and kiteboarding are available at the beach. Rentals offered nearby for all experience levels.
Amani Spa
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing spa services at Amani Spa focus on rejuvenation. Booking in advance is advised for popular treatments and packages.
Kaffeine
13 minutes' walk
Charming café known for its artisanal coffee and freshly baked pastries. Casual vibe with vegetarian options available.
The Boardwalk Casino's Restaurants
10 minutes' drive
Diverse dining options ranging from casual eateries to fine dining, all in an entertainment hub with a lively atmosphere.
Boardwalk Casino & Entertainment World
15 minutes' walk
Features gaming, restaurants, and entertainment options from live shows to comedy nights, suitable for all ages.
Summerstrand Village
10 minutes' walk
Bustling area with shops, cafes, and occasional live music, creating a vibrant atmosphere perfect for a relaxed evening.
Getting around
City Centre
Port Elizabeth 16 min · 1.3 km
Airports
Port Elizabeth International (PLZ) 10 min · 6.5 km
Train
Bibo Railway Station 6 min · 3.4 km
Humewood Road Railway Station 6 min · 4 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-20:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs ZAR 175.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Afrikaans, Xhosa
Number of rooms:
8
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Bayside Guesthouse from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.9/10
Location
9.2/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
9.0/10
Pros
Helpful hosts
Cozy guesthouse
Safe location
Well-kept pool area
Comfortable beds
Cons
Dark room
Dated bathroom
Mold in bathroom
Guest reviews
based on 180 reviews
8.7/10
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