WAGTAILS GUEST HOUSE - Port Elizabeth
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About the Hotel
35 Mcwilliams Summerstrand, Port Elizabeth, 6001,
- Close to the beach
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Rooms
Each room has a private entrance and includes a kitchenette with a microwave, toaster, fridge, stovetop, and kettle. The seating area offers satellite flat-screen TV, and the private bathroom has a walk-in shower and hairdryer. Air conditioning and heating are available. Some rooms have a patio with views of the outdoor pool. The guest house is adults-only (12+), ensuring a quiet stay.
Breakfast
Breakfast is served with warm dishes, fruits, and juice. You can also have breakfast delivered to your room. There is no onsite restaurant, but the kitchenette allows self-catering. Nearby dining includes The Boardwalk Casino & Entertainment Centre, 2 km away.
Leisure
The guest house has an outdoor swimming pool with sun loungers and pool towels. The shallow end is suitable for relaxing. The garden and terrace provide outdoor seating. For leisure, the area offers a golf course (on-site or nearby).
Summerstrand Near Beaches
Wagtails Guest House is in Summerstrand, a beachfront suburb of Port Elizabeth. Humewood Beach is 3 km away, and The Boardwalk is 2 km. Brookes On The Bay Centre is also nearby. The harbour is close for whale-watching cruises. Chief Dawid Stuurman International Airport is 4 km from the property.
Free Parking and Security
Free private parking is available, including accessible spaces and a parking garage. The property has CCTV in common areas and outside, fire extinguishers, and a security alarm. Daily housekeeping, ironing, and laundry services are offered. Private check-in/check-out is provided. The guest house is owner-managed for personalized service.
“This guest house provides a truly peaceful and safe atmosphere, a welcome find. The hosts are exceptionally welcoming, attending to details with genuine warmth, and the well-appointed rooms, particularly the comfortable beds, ensure a restful stay. Its proximity to the airport is a practical advantage, yet the quiet location belies this convenience, making it a thoughtful choice for those seeking calm.”
Select your room type
Wagtails Guest House 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
25 m²
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Double Room
2 persons
36 m²
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Facilities
Wagtails Guest House offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- Parking
- VIP check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- Security
- Adults only
- Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
- Golf course
Guest Parking
- Private parking is possible on site for free.
Services
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Outdoor dining area
Spa & Leisure
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Sun loungers
- Garden area
- Shallow end
Room features
- Free Wi-Fi in rooms
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Patio
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Dining table
- Ironing facilities
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Parquet floor
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Wagtails Guest House Location
35 Mcwilliams Summerstrand, Port Elizabeth, 6001,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Shark Rock Pier
2.81 km
Zoo
Bayworld
3.12 km
Beach
Happy Valley
2.84 km
Landmark
Boardwalk Casino
1.95 km
Landmark
The Boardwalk
1.64 km
Golf Course
Humewood Golf Club
2.74 km
Landmark
Piet Retief Monument
2.11 km
Church
Somerstrand NG Kerk
830 m
Landmark
Summerstrand Community Church
890 m
Church
Summerstrand United Church
1.03 km
Landmark
The Boardwalk Casino & Entertainment World
1.06 km
Amusement Park
Splash Waterworld
2.6 km
Beach
King's Beach
2.37 km
Beach
McArthur Pool and Leisure Centre
2.12 km
Museum
South End Museum
3.41 km
Beach
Hobie Beach
2.64 km
Landmark
South African Air Force Museum
2.97 km
Landmark
South Parking
1.37 km
Landmark
University of Port Elizabeth
1.56 km
Mall
Clicks Pharmacy
1.98 km
Landmark
North Parking
1.64 km
Landmark
Beach Hotel Parking
1.65 km
Beach
Humewood Beach
2.01 km
Landmark
St James Church
1.77 km
Landmark
Pro Dive
1.78 km
Landmark
Happy Valley Fantasy Garden
1.78 km
Landmark
Shark Rock - Parking
1.81 km
Museum
Port Elizabeth Museum
3.28 km
Landmark
Splash Waterworld Supertubes
3.5 km
Nearby
Store
Spar - Summerstrand
610 m
Store
Panarottis Express Boardwalk
1.12 km
Restaurants
Panarottis Express Boardwalk
870 m
2nd Ave Shop 9
Explore Port Elizabeth
Local Activities and Dining
The Boardwalk
20-minute walk
Shopping, dining, and entertainment hub featuring rides, a casino, and various restaurants along the beachfront.
Shark Rock Pier
35-minute walk
Scenic pier offering stunning sea views and a lovely walkway. Ideal for strolls and capturing sunset photos.
Bayworld
40-minute walk
Marine and natural history museum with an aquarium and reptile park. Engaging exhibits great for families.
Hiking at Lady's Slipper Trail
50-minute drive
Scenic trails for hiking enthusiasts. Stunning views of the coastline and diverse flora and fauna.
Water Sports at Pollock Beach
30-minute walk
Popular beach for surfing, kayaking, and swimming. Rentals and lessons available for all skill levels.
Panarottis Express Boardwalk
10-minute walk
Italian-inspired menu featuring pizzas and pastas in a casual, family-friendly atmosphere. Great for quick bites.
The Coachman Restaurant
5-minute drive
A mix of traditional South African and international cuisine. Known for its comforting dishes and warm ambiance.
Boardwalk Casino
15-minute walk
Vibrant casino with various gaming options, live entertainment, and bars. Offers a lively atmosphere for adults.
Splash Waterworld
30-minute walk
Family-friendly water park with slides and pools. Perfect for a fun-filled day with children during warm months.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-18:00
Check-out
from 09:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of ZAR 160.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Reviews and Ratings
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