Radisson Blu Hotel, Port Elizabeth

4.0 star property
Beach hotel with a full-service spa and a conference center
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Radisson Blu Hotel, Port Elizabeth

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Outdoor pool, sun loungers
Interior entrance
Hypo-allergenic bedding, minibar, in-room safe, desk
Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; beach views
Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; beach views

Overview of Radisson Blu Hotel, Port Elizabeth

8.2

Very good

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Spa
  • Breakfast available
  • Parking included
  • Parking available
  • Laundry

Check out the area

Corner of Marine Drive And Ninth Avenue, Summerstrand, Gqeberha (Port Elizabeth), Eastern Cape, 6001
  • Popular LocationTabu Grill Bar & Lounge1 min walk
  • Popular LocationSomething Good Roadhouse4 min walk
  • Popular LocationHobie Beach16 min walk
  • Popular LocationNelson Mandela Metropolitan University2 min drive

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Room options

Premium Room, Ocean View

cleanliness

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Plasma TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
Sofa bed - twin
Bathrobes
  • 420 sq ft
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Junior Suite, Ocean View

cleanliness

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Plasma TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Sofa bed
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • 527 sq ft
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Suite, Ocean View

cleanliness

Highlights

Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Plasma TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • 893 sq ft
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Superior Room, Ocean View

cleanliness

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Plasma TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
Bathrobes
Private bathroom
  • 323 sq ft
  • Partial ocean view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds OR 1 King Bed

Superior Room

cleanliness

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Plasma TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
Bathrobes
Private bathroom
  • 323 sq ft
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds OR 1 King Bed

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About the area

Gqeberha (Port Elizabeth)

Radisson Blu Hotel, Port Elizabeth is located in Pollok Beach, a neighborhood in Gqeberha. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's going on at Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium.

What's nearby

  • Hobie Beach - 16 min walk
  • Nelson Mandela Metropolitan University - 2 min drive
  • The Boardwalk Casino & Entertainment World - 3 min drive
  • King's Beach - 5 min drive
  • Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium - 9 min drive

Getting around

  • Port Elizabeth (PLZ) - 12 min drive

Restaurants

  • Ginger The Restaurant - 19 min walk
  • Barney's Tavern - 2 min drive
  • Charlie's Pizza & Pasta - 6 min walk
  • Something Good Roadhouse - 4 min walk
  • Seattle Coffee Co - 2 min drive

About this property

Radisson Blu Hotel, Port Elizabeth

Upscale hotel near Nelson Mandela Metropolitan University
Located close to Campanile and Donkin Reserve, Radisson Blu Hotel, Port Elizabeth provides a terrace, a garden, and dry cleaning/laundry services. Treat yourself to a sports massage, a body scrub, or a body wrap at Amani Spa, the onsite spa. The onsite fine-dining restaurant, Tabú Grill, Bar & Lounge, features ocean views and a beachfront location. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, and guests can find other amenities such as car rentals on site and a bar.
You'll also enjoy perks such as:
  • An outdoor pool with sun loungers
  • Free self parking, plus valet parking (surcharge)
  • Buffet breakfast (surcharge), a roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge), and express check-out
  • Express check-in, babysitting (surcharge), and a 24-hour front desk
Room features
All 173 rooms feature comforts such as 24-hour room service and laptop-compatible safes, in addition to thoughtful touches like laptop-friendly workspaces and air conditioning.
More amenities include:
  • Recycling, LED light bulbs, and composting
  • Bathrooms with rainfall showers and tubs or showers
  • Plasma TVs with satellite channels
  • Wardrobes/closets, eco-friendly cleaning products, and free infant beds

Languages

Afrikaans, English, Xhosa, Zulu

Sustainability

Sustainability practices

Annual offsets purchased for at least 10% of carbon footprint
Comprehensive food waste policy
Locally-sourced food (80% minimum)
Organic food (80% minimum)
Double-glazed windows
This information is provided by our partners.

Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Height restrictions apply for onsite parking
  • 24-hour roundtrip airport shuttle on request for a surcharge
  • Free self parking on site
  • Valet parking on site (ZAR 30 per night)
  • Limited onsite parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Food and drink

  • Buffet breakfast breakfast available for a fee 6:30 AM–10:30 AM on weekdays and 6:30 AM–11:00 AM on weekends; ZAR 190 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • Tabú Grill, Bar & Lounge

Things to do

  • Full-service spa
  • Health club
  • Outdoor pool
  • Steam room
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Babysitting (surcharge)
  • Free crib
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Laundry facilities
  • Lockers
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets on request
  • Change of towels on request
  • Concierge services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • 24-hour business center
  • Computer station
  • Conference center
  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Pool loungers
  • Terrace

Full-service spa

  • Aromatherapy
  • Body scrubs
  • Body wraps
  • Couples treatment rooms
  • Deep-tissue massages
  • Facials
  • Hot stone massages
  • Hydrotherapy
  • Manicures/pedicures
  • Reflexology
  • Spa open daily
  • Sports massages
  • Steam room
  • Swedish massages

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator
  • Handrails in stairways
  • In-room accessibility
  • Low-height bed
  • Low-height counter and sink
  • Low-height desk
  • Low-height door lock
  • Low-height view port in door
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Visual fire alarm
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible spa
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking
  • Wheelchair-width doorways
  • Wheelchairs on site

More

  • 1 building
  • 18 floors
  • Annual offsets purchased for at least 10% of carbon footprint
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • At least 80% of food locally-sourced
  • At least 80% organic food
  • Banquet hall
  • Biodegradable coffee stirrers available
  • Biodegradable drinking straws available
  • Built in 2009
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Comprehensive recycling policy
  • Designated smoking areas
  • Double-glazed windows
  • Local artist showcase
  • Locally-owned and organized tours and activities
  • No plastic coffee stirrers
  • No plastic drinking straws
  • Reusable cups
  • Reusable tableware
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian breakfast available
  • Vegetarian dining options

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Free crib
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shampoo
  • Slippers
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste on request
  • Towels

Entertainment

  • Pay movies
  • Plasma TV with satellite channels

Food and drink

  • 24-hour room service
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Free bottled water
  • Minibar

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Composting
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Eco-friendly cleaning products available
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Laptop-compatible safe
  • LED lighting
  • Phone
  • Recycling
  • Water-efficient showers
  • Water-efficient toilets

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Express check-in available

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out available
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

No pets or service animals allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are available for ZAR 150.0 per day
Free cribs are available on request at the property

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately ZAR 190 per person
  • Airport shuttle fee: ZAR 200 per vehicle (one way)
  • Valet parking fee: ZAR 30 per night
  • Rollaway bed fee: ZAR 150.0 per day

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

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
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Safety Protocol (Radisson)

We should mention

Reservations are required for massage services and spa treatments; reservations can be made by contacting the property prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation
No pets and no service animals are allowed at this property
Parking height restrictions apply
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

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

Radisson Blu Hotel Port Elizabeth
Radisson Blu Port Elizabeth
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Radisson Blu Hotel, Port Elizabeth Summerstrand
Radisson Blu Hotel, Elizabeth
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Radisson Blu Hotel, Port Elizabeth Gqeberha
Radisson Blu Hotel, Port Elizabeth Hotel Gqeberha

Frequently asked questions

Does Radisson Blu Hotel, Port Elizabeth have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool.

How much does it cost to stay at Radisson Blu Hotel, Port Elizabeth?

As of Mar 29, 2024, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Radisson Blu Hotel, Port Elizabeth on Apr 12, 2024 start from CA $115.81, 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.

Is Radisson Blu Hotel, Port Elizabeth pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Radisson Blu Hotel, Port Elizabeth?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Radisson Blu Hotel, Port Elizabeth?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight.

What time is check-out at Radisson Blu Hotel, Port Elizabeth?

Check-out is at noon.

Does Radisson Blu Hotel, Port Elizabeth provide a shuttle to the airport?

Yes, there's an airport shuttle that runs on request. A fee of ZAR 200 per vehicle applies.

Where is Radisson Blu Hotel, Port Elizabeth located?

Located in Pollok Beach, this beach hotel is 1.1 mi (1.7 km) from Nelson Mandela Metropolitan University and within 6 mi (10 km) of Donkin Reserve and Campanile. Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium and Humewood Golf Course are also within 9 mi (15 km).

Radisson Blu Hotel, Port Elizabeth Reviews

Reviews

8.2

Very good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 273 out of 664 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 221 out of 664 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 98 out of 664 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 47 out of 664 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 25 out of 664 reviews" "

8.4/10

Cleanliness

8.2/10

Staff & service

7.6/10

Amenities

8.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

8/10 Good

Louise

Liked: Property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

Robert

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Grear location, very friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024

2/10 Terrible

Susanna

Travelled with partner
Disliked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff was very unhelpful and unprofessional. For such an upmarket hotel the experience was the worst I ever had. Will not refer anybody. Except for the view it was not a nice experience at all.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2023

10/10 Excellent

William, Mukilteo

Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024

8/10 Good

Anthony, Portland

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
No attempt to give VIP binus
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024

8/10 Good

Zizwe

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The views of the ocean
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024

4/10 Poor

Baldassare

Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2023

10/10 Excellent

Noluthando

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2023

4/10 Poor

Sakhiwo

Travelled with family
Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Property requires renovation. Room door had no hinge. Hotel was overbooked. Room was not available. Had to take a stand and say … my money should NOT have been taken if room was not going to be available.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2023

4/10 Poor

Linda

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2023

General hotel information

Reasons to Book
Nice Bathroom & Property Cleanliness
Check-In Time
3:00 PM
Check-Out Time
12:00 PM
Nearest Airport
Port Elizabeth (PLZ)