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DOLPHIN BAY BOUTIQUE HOTEL AND SPA - Port Elizabeth
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About the Hotel
53 Marine Drive, Port Elizabeth, 6065,
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Close to Pollock Beach
Great
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Loved by Dolphin Bay Boutique Hotel And Spa guests
Day Spa
ocean view
smart furniture
comfortable beds
good breakfast
"Our room, same as the rest of the facilities were impeccably clean."
Maria from South Africa
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"The decor. The layout of the room and the outside view from the balcony."
Michelle from South Africa
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"The rooms were beautiful, the staff so friendly and accommodating."
Diane from South Africa
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"Wonderful view and the staff were friendly."
Colette from Germany
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"STUNNING VIEW FROM OUR SUITE"
Fudley from South Africa
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Rooms & Views
The hotel offers rooms with a desk, fan, and tea-and-coffee making facilities. Bathrooms include a bath or shower and free toiletries. Some rooms have a private balcony and ocean views. Rooms range from Standard King to Executive Suite and Luxury Suite. The Luxury Suite and Executive Suite offer the best ocean views. Guests report seeing dolphins from their rooms. The family room is a good option for groups.
Dining & Breakfast
Breakfast is served daily with fresh, seasonal ingredients. It is included in the room rate. Some guests say the breakfast is lovely, but others note the menu is limited. The hotel does not have an onsite restaurant for lunch or dinner. There is a shared lounge area. Packed lunches are available on request.
Leisure & Spa
The spa offers body polish, full-body massage, and a range of treatments including facials and body wraps. There is an outdoor swimming pool with sun loungers. Guests can use the shared lounge and communal balcony. Activities include golfing, surfing, cycling, and fishing. The spa also provides manicures and pedicures.
Location & Transport
The hotel is located across the beach in Summerstrand, Port Elizabeth. It is a 5-minute walk from the beach. The Boardwalk and Humewood Golf Club are a 5-minute drive away. Port Elizabeth International Airport is 7 km away. Bayworld Oceanarium is also nearby. The hotel is on a quiet street. Parking is free and available on site.
Services & Amenities
Services include same-day laundry, free WiFi, and free parking. The hotel provides a shared lounge and TV area. Staff are friendly and helpful. The front desk is staffed 24 hours. There is a lift for disabled access. The hotel offers a private check-in/check-out service. Guests can store luggage. The hotel is secure with CCTV and a security alarm.
“From the room's balcony, the ocean unfolds in a truly magnificent panorama, a view that lends a serene backdrop to a stay centered on comfort and attentive service. The spa offers a haven of tranquility, promising deep relaxation, while the breakfast presents a delightful start to any day, preparing one for whatever lies ahead.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Zaeasterncape
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Dolphin Bay Boutique Hotel And Spa offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Family Room
2 persons
49 m²
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Executive Suite
2 persons
16 m²
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Luxury Suite
2 persons
20 m²
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Dolphin Bay Boutique Hotel And Spa offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.9/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Fire extinguishers
Guest Parking
Dryer
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Picnic area/ Tables
Packed lunches
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Sun loungers
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Steam room
Pedicure
Manicure
Waxing
Body scrub
Facial
Treatment room
Body wraps
Massage
Make up services
Room features
Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Dryer
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Dining Onsite
Dolphin Bay Boutique Hotel And Spa features an inviting onsite dining experience that celebrates the heart of South African flavors in a family-friendly atmosphere. Guests are welcomed to gather at the delightful Restaurant #1, ideal for leisurely meals throughout the day.
Restaurant #1
South African
Ambiance
Set in a warm and welcoming environment, Restaurant #1 offers a cozy indoor space perfect for family gatherings, where vibrant colors and local decor complement the dining experience.
Key Offerings
Indulge in traditional South African dishes that reflect the richness of the region's culinary heritage. Whether starting the day with a hearty breakfast or enjoying dinner, each meal brings a taste of local authenticity.
Reservation
Reservations recommended for dinner.
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner; hours may vary.
Dolphin Bay Boutique Hotel And Spa Location
53 Marine Drive, Port Elizabeth, 6065,
Explore Port Elizabeth
Local Experiences Near Dolphin Bay Boutique Hotel And Spa
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Piet Retief Monument
8 minutes' walk
Historic monument commemorating Piet Retief, a key figure in the Great Trek. A serene spot for photography and learning local history.
Summerstrand Beacon
2 minutes' walk
Scenic landmark along the coast, perfect for leisurely walks, beach activities, and enjoying stunning ocean views.
Humewood Golf Club
18 minutes' walk
Challenging 18-hole golf course set in lush surroundings. Offers a great experience for both amateurs and seasoned golfers.
Bayworld
30 minutes' walk
Family-friendly marine park featuring an aquarium and museum. Engaging exhibits and educational tours make it a great visit.
Surfing Lessons
10 minutes' walk
Surfing lessons available at nearby beaches for thrill-seekers. Rentals and guidance suitable for beginners and experienced surfers.
Amani Spa
7 minutes' walk
Luxurious spa offering relaxing treatments and wellness sessions. Perfect for pampering after a day of exploration.
Tabu Grill
7 minutes' walk
Charming steakhouse with a cozy atmosphere. Signature dishes include succulent steaks and fresh seafood options.
Charlie's Pizza & Pasta Summerstrand
12 minutes' walk
Casual eatery known for delicious pizzas and homemade pasta. Great for families and groups; vegetarian options available.
The Casino Saint
18 minutes' walk
Lively casino featuring gaming tables, slots, and entertainment events. Suitable for adults looking for nightlife and local flair.
Boardwalk Casino
30 minutes' walk
Popular casino and entertainment venue with shows and bars. Family-friendly activities include arcades and rides.
Getting around
City Centre
Port Elizabeth 22 min · 1.8 km
Airports
Port Elizabeth International (PLZ) 11 min · 6.8 km
Train
Bibo Railway Station 6 min · 3.6 km
Humewood Road Railway Station 7 min · 4.3 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-20:00
Check-out
from 06:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of ZAR 200 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
11
Former name
blue bay b and b
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Dolphin Bay Boutique Hotel And Spa from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 255 verified reviews
8.7 /10
Great
91 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free WiFi
9.2/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
9.1/10
Pros
Comfortable rooms
Attentive staff
Really good hospitality
Cons
Small rooms
Street noise
Inconsistent views
Guest reviews
based on 699 reviews
8.8/10
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