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The Windermere Hotel

3.0 star property
Guests can cool off in the inviting outdoor pool or explore nearby dining options while enjoying the convenience of this centrally located hotel.

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The Windermere Hotel, in the heart of town, welcomes travelers with English breakfast and a garden retreat. Guests enjoy practical laundry facilities, an on-site bar and restaurant, and free WiFi. The front desk is available 24/7 to assist with any needs.

Reviews

6.8 out of 10

Popular amenities

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

Room options

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Luxury Studio Suite | In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board

Luxury Studio Suite

  • Beach view
  • 60 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Deluxe Double Room | In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board

Deluxe Double Room

  • Beach view
  • 60 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Standard Double Room | Living area | TV

Standard Double Room

  • Beach view
  • 60 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Deluxe Double Room

  • Garden view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

About the neighborhood

Humewood, a neighborhood in Gqeberha, is home to The Windermere Hotel. Piet Retief Monument and No 7 Castle Hill Museum are local landmarks, and travelers looking to shop may want to visit Greenacres Shopping Centre and Walmer Park Shopping Centre. Bayworld and Lighthouses Tenpin Bowling are also worth visiting. Visit our Gqeberha travel guide
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35 Humewood Rd, Gqeberha (Port Elizabeth), Eastern Cape, 6013

What's nearby

  • King's Beach
    King's Beach
    5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Bayworld
    Bayworld
    5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Hobie Beach
    Hobie Beach
    4 min drive - 1.1 miles
  • Humewood Beach
    6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • The Boardwalk Casino & Entertainment World
    4 min drive - 0.9 miles

Getting around

  • Port Elizabeth (PLZ)
    5 min drive

Restaurants

  • Off The Hook
    4 min drive
  • La Kouzina
    9 min walk
  • Ocean Basket
    8 min walk
  • Seattle Coffee Company
    18 min walk
  • The Coachman Resturant
    9 min walk

About this property

The Windermere Hotel

Hotel located in Humewood
At The Windermere Hotel, you can look forward to free English breakfast, a garden, and laundry facilities. Free in-room WiFi, with speed of 50+ Mbps, is available to all guests, along with a bar and a restaurant.
Other perks at this hotel include:
  • An outdoor pool
  • Free self parking
  • A 24-hour front desk and luggage storage
Room features
All guestrooms at The Windermere Hotel feature thoughtful touches such as laptop-friendly workspaces and air conditioning, as well as amenities like free WiFi and separate sitting areas.
Extra amenities include:
  • Bathrooms with free toiletries
  • TVs with satellite channels
  • Wardrobes/closets, separate sitting areas, and a personal chef

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 50+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free covered self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Free English breakfast available daily 6:30 AM to 10:00 AM
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Things to do

  • Outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Turndown service

Outdoors

  • Garden

Accessibility

  • No elevator

More

  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Private bathroom
  • Slippers

Entertainment

  • TV with satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Chef service

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Laptop workspace
  • Safe
  • Separate sitting area

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:30 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Property payment types

Important information

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

We should mention

This property does not have elevators

Frequently asked questions

Does The Windermere Hotel have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool.

Is The Windermere Hotel pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at The Windermere Hotel?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at The Windermere Hotel?

Check-out is at 10:30 AM.

Where is The Windermere Hotel located?

Located in Humewood, this hotel is within a 10-minute walk of Museum of Bay World, Humewood Beach, and King's Beach. Bayworld and South End Museum are also within 1 mi (2 km).

Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?

Yes, this property offers free cancellation on select room rates, because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.

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Reviews

The Windermere Hotel Reviews

6.8

7.8

Cleanliness

7.4

Staff & service

7.4

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 5 out of 10 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 1 out of 10 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 10 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 1 out of 10 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 3 out of 10 reviews

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Lara

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

Great stay at Windermere!

Our stay was great. We had a lovely spacious a big family room and it was super comfortable! The bathroom was huge! Love this place!!!
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Tarryn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Very comfortable accommodation. Friendly and helpful staff 👌
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Gerald

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Such Friendly staff not the big hitel stay but all the comforts large room clean tranquil and this in the city wow . Food was excellent the kitchen staff went out of their way to accommodate me and my son at Nationals swim withe meals
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Nosipho Florence

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
It was great, the rooms are spacious and clean.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2023
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2/10 Terrible

Beyers

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

Windermere HORROR HOTEL

Stay away from this Hotel, i couldnt get into the Hotel for about 45 minutes nobody were at the Hotel and the key they left couldnt open the door . The Hotel is neglected and the the service was VERY poor . Also the Breakfast was a joke!!!
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2023
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2/10 Terrible

Willem

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

Very bad experience

Nothing as its shown in the photos and would please want a refund as I did not stay there. I had to leave. The room was not what I booked, I booked seaview, but instead got a double room with no view.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2023
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8/10 Good

Dr. Juergen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Der Hotelmanager , sowie die guestrelation Managerin sind von ausgesuchter Höflichkeit! Uns wurde jeder Wunsch erfüllt! Wir waren 3Nächte dort und haben uns sehr wohl gefühlt! Das Leihauto war auch äusserst sicher untergebracht! Herzlichen Dank an das ganze Hotelteam
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2024
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2/10 Terrible

A

Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Diogo

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025
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4/10 Poor

Giacomo

Disliked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2023