Glenelg Road Guesthouse

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Scored 9.4
Rated superb

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About this property

Comfortable Accommodation: Glenelg Road Guesthouse in Fernglen offers family rooms with private bathrooms, garden views, and free WiFi. Each room includes a kitchen, dining area, and modern amenities. Outdoor Facilities: Guests can relax in the garden or enjoy barbecue facilities. The property features a private entrance, outdoor dining area, and outdoor furniture, providing a pleasant outdoor experience. Convenient Location: Located 12 km from Chief Dawid Stuurman International Airport, the guesthouse is close to attractions such as Port Elizabeth Golf Club (5 km) and The Boardwalk (14 km). Free on-site private parking is available. Highly Rated by Guests: Guests appreciate the continental breakfast with fresh pastries, fruits, and juice. Private check-in and check-out services ensure a smooth arrival and departure.

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Most popular facilities

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
  • Breakfast

Perfect for a 3-night stay!

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.7)

Breakfast info

Continental, Breakfast to go

Options with:

  • City view

  • Garden view

  • Quiet street view

  • Free private parking available on-site

Availability

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Studio
We have 1 left
Entire studio
753 feet²
Private kitchen
Private bathroom
Garden view
Inner courtyard view
Flat-screen TV
Free WiFi
  • Free toiletries
  • Kitchen
  • Streaming service (like Netflix)
  • Toilet
  • Sofa
  • Bath or shower
  • Towels
  • Linen
  • Socket near the bed
  • Electric blankets
  • Cleaning products
  • Tile/marble floor
  • Seating Area
  • Private entrance
  • TV
  • Refrigerator
  • Ironing facilities
  • Satellite channels
  • Tea/Coffee maker
  • Iron
  • Microwave
  • Heating
  • Hairdryer
  • Kitchenware
  • Fan
  • Electric kettle
  • Cable channels
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster
  • Dining area
  • Dining table
  • Entire unit located on ground floor
  • Clothes rack
  • Fold-up bed
  • Drying rack for clothing
  • Toilet paper
  • Sofa bed
Max persons: 2
US$44 per night
Price US$133
Excluded: 15 % VAT
  • Breakfast US$4 (optional)
  • Partially refundable
  • Pay the property before arrival
Max persons: 1
Only for 1 guest
US$40 per night
Price US$120
Excluded: 15 % VAT
  • Breakfast US$4 (optional)
  • Partially refundable
  • Pay the property before arrival
Deluxe Family Suite
We have 1 left
Room
1076 feet²
Private kitchen
Private bathroom
Garden view
City view
Flat-screen TV
Barbecue
Free WiFi
Max persons: 2
US$53 per night
Price US$160
Excluded: 15 % VAT
  • Breakfast US$4 (optional)
  • Partially refundable
  • Pay the property before arrival
Max persons: 1
Only for 1 guest
US$43 per night
Price US$129
Excluded: 15 % VAT
  • Breakfast US$4 (optional)
  • Partially refundable
  • Pay the property before arrival
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Guests who stayed here loved

Steve
South Africa South Africa
“We had a lovely stay. The host was very accommodating and adjusted to our needs, making everything seamless and stress-free. The space was spotless, exactly as advertised, and thoughtfully stocked with complimentary refreshments and toiletries....”
Lindi
South Africa South Africa
“Exceptional Stay – Highly Recommended! ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ We had an amazing stay at Glenelg Road Guesthouse. The location is perfect close to everything you need, yet peaceful and quiet. The Studio room is beautifully decorated and super clean! The host was...”
Catherina
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Lizette was a perfect host - checking that we have everything we need and also great recommendations on local food. Lovely apartment with lots of space, clean and quiet.”
Prinsloo
South Africa South Africa
“Owner, Lizette & Mornay Gouws realy whent out their way to be the best hosts I experianced on all my travels.”
Nadine
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Glenelg Guesthouse is in an ideal location, close to shops and restaurants and in a quiet area. There is secure, off street parking. I stayed here while visiting my family who live nearby and couldn't have chosen a better option for my 8 days. ...”
Jonker
South Africa South Africa
“Very nice stay. Everything was great and well maintained.”
Sipho
South Africa South Africa
“It's nice quiet and safe place and the rooms are very neat and private and the owners were very friendly I will definitely go back next summer”

Quality rating

Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 4 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.

Hosted by Friendly host Lizette Gouws—here to make your stay easy and stress-free.

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Host review score
Friendly host Lizette Gouws—here to make your stay easy and stress-free.
Glenelg Road Guest House is tucked away in the quiet suburb of Fernglen, Port Elizabeth—offering two comfy, affordable self-catering units perfect for work trips, family getaways, or weekend escapes. Choose from: Deluxe Family Suite – A spacious option with a double bedroom, separate bathroom (shower), and an open-plan lounge with a king-size bed (or two singles), dining space, TV, and a fully equipped kitchen. Great for families or small groups. Deluxe Studio Unit – A cozy setup with a king-size bed (or two singles) and an en-suite bathroom. Ideal for couples, solo travelers, or business guests. We’re centrally located—just 10–20 minutes from the beach, shopping malls (like Greenacres and Baywest), wedding venues, and the Newton Park business district. You’ll also be close to the buzzing Walmer café scene and top medical facilities like Greenacres and St George’s Hospitals. Whether you’re here for business, fun, or a little of both, you’ll enjoy comfort, convenience, and a warm welcome at Glenelg Road Guest House.
Hey there! I'm your host and I'm here to make sure you have a great stay. I keep the space clean, comfy, and ready for whatever brings you to town—work, family time, or just a break. Need anything? Just give me a shout. Can’t wait to host you!
"Our neighborhood is family-friendly, safe, and centrally located. It’s perfect for lovely walks, runs, or bike rides. We also have safe mountain bike routes nearby."
Languages spoken: Afrikaans,English

Property surroundings

Facilities of Glenelg Road Guesthouse

Great facilities! Review score, 9.7

Most popular facilities

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
  • Breakfast

House rules

Glenelg Road Guesthouse takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 15:00 to 21:00
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 10:00 to 10:30
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please check what conditions may apply to each option when making your selection.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 5 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 15 years
Extra bed upon request
ZAR 100 per child, per night

Prices for extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

There are no cots available at this property.

All extra beds are subject to availability.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 21
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.
Accepted payment methods
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Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Quiet hours
Guests must be quiet between 23:00 and 06:00.

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform Glenelg Road Guesthouse in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

Payment before arrival via bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions.

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

Dear Visitor, this region is currently experiencing drought conditions. Please be aware that certain properties are subject to comply with local water usage restrictions.

Quiet hours are between 23:00:00 and 06:00:00.

In accordance with government guidelines to minimise transmission of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property currently isn't accepting guests from certain countries, during dates where such guidelines exist.

In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Food & beverage services at this property may be limited or unavailable due to Coronavirus (COVID-19).

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to help protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property adheres to strict physical distancing measures.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), please ensure that you are only booking this property following the local government guidelines of the destination, including but not limited to the purpose of travel, and maximum allowed group size.

It is not possible to stay at this property for Coronavirus (COVID-19) quarantine purposes.