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City Lodge Hotel Gqeberha

3.0 star property
3-star hotel near The Boardwalk Casino & Entertainment World

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Terrace/patio
1 bedroom, premium bedding, in-room safe, desk
Front of property - evening/night
Business centre

Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Air conditioning
  • Gym

Explore the area

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Cnr Beach & Lodge Roads Summerstrand, Gqeberha (Port Elizabeth), Eastern Cape, 6013
  • Place, Humewood Beach
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, The Boardwalk Casino & Entertainment World
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Place, Bayworld
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Airport, Port Elizabeth (PLZ)
    ‪7 min drive‬

Room options

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1 bedroom, premium bedding, in-room safe, desk

Room, 1 Double Bed, Non Smoking

  • Garden view
  • 28 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

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1 bedroom, premium bedding, in-room safe, desk

Double Room, Non Smoking

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(5 reviews)
  • Garden view
  • 28 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

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1 bedroom, premium bedding, in-room safe, desk

Double Room, Non Smoking

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • Garden view
  • 28 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

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1 bedroom, premium bedding, in-room safe, desk

Room, 1 Double Bed with Sofa bed, Non Smoking

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(3 reviews)
  • Garden view
  • 28 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

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1 bedroom, premium bedding, in-room safe, desk

Twin Room, Non Smoking

  • Garden view
  • 28 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

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1 bedroom, premium bedding, in-room safe, desk

Twin Room, Non Smoking

  • Garden view
  • 28 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

About the area

Gqeberha

Summerstrand stay.You'll be steps from Humewood Beach and within a 10-minute walk of The Boardwalk Casino & Entertainment World with a stay at this Summerstrand hotel. Also, Bayworld is within half a mile (1 km) and Nelson Mandela Metropolitan University is within 3 miles (5 km).

What's nearby

  • Humewood Beach - 5 min walk - 0.4 km
  • The Boardwalk Casino & Entertainment World - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • King's Beach - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Hobie Beach - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Bayworld - 10 min walk - 0.8 km

Getting around

  • Port Elizabeth (PLZ) - 10 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪La Kouzina - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Seattle Coffee Company - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Ocean Basket - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪The Coachman Resturant - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Barney's Tavern - ‬5 min walk

About this property

City Lodge Hotel Gqeberha

3-star hotel near The Boardwalk Casino & Entertainment World
City Lodge Hotel Gqeberha offers its guests an outdoor pool and a fitness center. Along with a restaurant and a coffee shop/cafe, there's a snack bar/deli on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Public spaces have free WiFi.

Business amenities include a 24-hour business center and a meeting room. A terrace, a vending machine, and a garden are also featured at the business-friendly City Lodge Hotel Gqeberha. An airport shuttle (available 24 hours) is available for a fee. Self parking is free.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 3-star Gqeberha hotel.

  • 147 guestrooms or units
  • Built in 1988
  • Deli
  • Poolside lounge chairs
  • Business center (24 hours)
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Smoking in designated areas
  • Water dispenser
  • Bar or lounge
  • Coffee shop
  • 1 conference room
  • Dining venue
City Lodge Hotel Gqeberha offers 147 air-conditioned accommodations with safes and coffee/tea makers. Beds feature premium bedding. Televisions come with premium satellite channels. Bathrooms include separate bathtubs and showers with deep soaking bathtubs, bidets, and complimentary toiletries.

This Gqeberha hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones. Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and blackout drapes/curtains. Housekeeping is provided daily.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Separate bedroom
  • Snack bar/deli

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • 24-hour roundtrip airport shuttle on request for a surcharge
  • Free extended parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Food and drink

  • Buffet breakfast available for a fee 6:30 AM to 10:00 AM on weekdays and 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM on weekends; ZAR 235 to 235 for adults and ZAR 25 to 235 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • Gym
  • Outdoor pool

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 3 accessible parking spaces
  • Accessible airport shuttle
  • Front entrance ramp
  • No elevator
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk (43 inches high)
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • TV with premium satellite channels

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Bidet
  • Deep soaking bathtub
  • Free toiletries
  • Private bathroom
  • Separate bathtub and shower
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Limited room service
  • Restaurant dining guides

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets and service animals are not allowed at City Lodge Hotel Gqeberha

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately ZAR 235.00 to 235.00 for adults, and ZAR 25.00 to 235.00 for children
  • Airport shuttle fee: ZAR 130.00 per person (one-way)

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Diners Club, debit cards, and cash. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher in each accommodation.

We should mention

  • Pets and service animals are not allowed on site.

National rating

Quality Graded by the Tourism Grading Council of South Africa (TGCSA) – South Africa's official quality assurance organization.

Property is also known as

City Lodge Hotel Port Elizabeth
City Lodge Port Elizabeth
Port Elizabeth City Lodge
City Lodge Hotel
City Lodge
City Lodge Port Elizabeth Hotel Port Elizabeth
City Hotel Port Elizabeth
City Lodge Hotel Port Elizabeth Summerstrand

Frequently asked questions

How close is City Lodge Hotel Gqeberha to the airport?

City Lodge Hotel Gqeberha is 2.8 mi (10-min drive) away from the Port Elizabeth (PLZ) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at City Lodge Hotel Gqeberha?

As of Jun 14, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at City Lodge Hotel Gqeberha on Jun 15, 2026 start from CA $99, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does City Lodge Hotel Gqeberha have an airport shuttle?

City Lodge Hotel Gqeberha offers an airport shuttle 24 hours a day, on request, for a charge of ZAR 130.00 per person, one-way.

How close is City Lodge Hotel Gqeberha to the beach?

This hotel is a short 7-minute walk from Humewood Beach and 8-minute walk from King's Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does City Lodge Hotel Gqeberha offer free breakfast?

Free breakfast isn’t offered at City Lodge Hotel Gqeberha, but buffet breakfast is offered for a fee of between ZAR 235.00 and 235.00 for adults, ZAR 25.00 and 235.00 for children. It's available on weekdays from 6:30 AM to 10:00 AM and weekends from 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM.

Is there a casino at City Lodge Hotel Gqeberha?

No, there is no casino at this hotel, but The Boardwalk Casino & Entertainment World (6-min walk) is nearby.

What time is check-in at City Lodge Hotel Gqeberha?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime.

Is there free parking at City Lodge Hotel Gqeberha?

This hotel offers free self parking and extended parking.

Does City Lodge Hotel Gqeberha have a pool?

City Lodge Hotel Gqeberha features an outdoor pool.

Does City Lodge Hotel Gqeberha have a restaurant?

Yes, there is a restaurant on site.

Does City Lodge Hotel Gqeberha have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is City Lodge Hotel Gqeberha to downtown Gqeberha?

City Lodge Hotel Gqeberha is 2.2 mi away from Gqeberha.

City Lodge Hotel Gqeberha Reviews

Reviews

8.4

Very good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 80 out of 194 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 83 out of 194 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 22 out of 194 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 4 out of 194 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 5 out of 194 reviews

9.0/10

Cleanliness

8.6/10

Staff & service

7.6/10

Amenities

8.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Gary

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, close to Boardwalk shopping centre and quite a few restaurants nearby.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Mongezi

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great place to visit

It was great staying in City Lodge.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2022
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Nkosana

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Well run hotel.
Stayed 4 nights in May 2024
Verified

8/10 Good

Arnold

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
relaxing
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Arnold

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Comfortable
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Arnold

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
relaxing
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Yolanda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Decent hotel in a good location

Convenient hotel for the beach and Boardwalk mall
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Connor

Liked: Amenities
The hotel is greatly located and the staff make strangers welcome and are very helpful and friendly Highly recommended and will stay again
Stayed 5 nights in Jan 2024
Verified

8/10 Good

Arnold

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Clean
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Arnold

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
clean
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Yolanda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

A confortable hotel close to the beach and shops

A comfortable with friendly staff. Breakfast is good and it is a short walk to the beach and to the Mall.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2023
Verified

8/10 Good

Reginald

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Close to airport and shopping mall
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Xolani

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Executive
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

M I

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Enjoyable

It was quite enjoyable and pleasant stay with friendly and efficient staff.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Angela

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This was a very clean hotel and the rooms were extremely nice. The beds were clean and very comfortable. There was a wonderful view of the ocean from the hotel patio and the restaurant was really nice.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2023
Verified

8/10 Good

Arnold

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
convenient
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Arnold

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
clean room
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

xolani

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Amazing
Stayed 5 nights in Jun 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

MELVAIN

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

The beach and deck life

Beautiful setting right across from the beach. Very nice cafe on site also with a deck. Rooms were clean and comfortable
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Annette

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Very clean, everone friendly, very comfortable bed. Good value for money.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2023
Verified

8/10 Good

Tony

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

The place is fantastic

Everything was spot on , besides house keepers knocking whilst sleeping
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024
Verified

6/10 Okay

Martin

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Absolutely no view from the room - made me claustrophobic.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

ANIL BISSESAR

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
FRIENDLY STAFF
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2023
Verified

8/10 Good

Arnold

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Good
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
Verified

6/10 Okay

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Make sure you book on the ground floor as there are no lifts. requested a ground floor room which was available. Bathroom tiles need a good scrub. room clean and comfortable
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025