Title: The Plantation - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) # The Plantation Guesthouse with free parking, near Sardinia Bay Nature Reserve ## Photo gallery for The Plantation ![Property grounds - The Plantation (Gqeberha (Port Elizabeth))](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/18000000/17790000/17783200/17783189/46db3b4b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Desk, free WiFi, bed sheets - The Plantation (Gqeberha (Port Elizabeth))](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/18000000/17790000/17783200/17783189/58cded7c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior - The Plantation (Gqeberha (Port Elizabeth))](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/18000000/17790000/17783200/17783189/5297384f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![TV - The Plantation (Gqeberha (Port Elizabeth))](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/18000000/17790000/17783200/17783189/5e3feb08.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior - The Plantation (Gqeberha (Port Elizabeth))](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/18000000/17790000/17783200/17783189/70f8fc8c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies The Plantation sits surrounded by beautiful gardens, offering a tranquil base for nature lovers. Guests can enjoy a freshly prepared breakfast each morning, take advantage of convenient laundry facilities and free in-room WiFi, or venture to nearby Walmer Park Shopping Centre. ## Reviews 9.8 Exceptional ## Popular amenities - Room service - Breakfast available - Kitchen - Housekeeping - Laundry - Parking included ## Room options ### Check availability for these dates Tonight [Dec. 8 - Dec. 9](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-08&endDate=2025-12-09&selected=17783189&PinnedHotelID=17783189&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-08&endDate=2025-12-09&selected=17783189&PinnedHotelID=17783189&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Tomorrow [Dec. 9 - Dec. 10](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-09&endDate=2025-12-10&selected=17783189&PinnedHotelID=17783189&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-09&endDate=2025-12-10&selected=17783189&PinnedHotelID=17783189&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) This weekend [Dec. 12 - Dec. 14](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-12&endDate=2025-12-14&selected=17783189&PinnedHotelID=17783189&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-12&endDate=2025-12-14&selected=17783189&PinnedHotelID=17783189&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Next weekend [Dec. 19 - Dec. 21](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-19&endDate=2025-12-21&selected=17783189&PinnedHotelID=17783189&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-19&endDate=2025-12-21&selected=17783189&PinnedHotelID=17783189&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) All rooms 1 bed 2 beds Showing 3 of 3 rooms ### View all photos for Family Suite, 1 Bedroom, Garden View ![Family Suite, 1 Bedroom, Garden View](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/18000000/17790000/17783200/17783189/c7ea5595.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Family Suite, 1 Bedroom, Garden View ### Highlights Patio Heating Connecting rooms available Free cribs/infant beds Kitchenette Refrigerator TV Sofa bed - double - 538 sq ft - 1 bedroom - Sleeps 4 - 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds ### View all photos for Honeymoon Suite, 1 Bedroom ![Honeymoon Suite, 1 Bedroom](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/18000000/17790000/17783200/17783189/0a50d973.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Honeymoon Suite, 1 Bedroom ### Highlights Patio Heating Connecting rooms available Kitchenette Refrigerator TV Separate bedroom Private bathroom - 538 sq ft - 1 bedroom - Sleeps 2 - 1 Queen Bed ### View all photos for Luxury Suite, 1 Bedroom, Garden View ![Luxury Suite, 1 Bedroom, Garden View | View from room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/18000000/17790000/17783200/17783189/bd1f4957.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Luxury Suite, 1 Bedroom, Garden View ### Highlights Patio Heating Connecting rooms available Kitchenette Refrigerator TV Separate bedroom Private bathroom - 538 sq ft - 1 bedroom - Sleeps 2 - 1 King Bed ![Mod logo](https://a.travel-assets.com/pricing-claim/sparkle_dark.svg) Sign in to view eligible discounts and perks. 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[Sign in](https://www.expedia.ca/login?ckoflag=0&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FPort-Elizabeth-Hotels-The-Plantation.h17783189.Hotel-Information)[Sign up, it's free](https://www.expedia.ca/signup?enable_registration=true&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FPort-Elizabeth-Hotels-The-Plantation.h17783189.Hotel-Information) ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C-34.01206%2C25.53169&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=iqkpFOs5C8vkDA7p3fpYTZ_OeSU=) 424A Sardinia Bay Road, Lovemore Park, Gqeberha (Port Elizabeth), Eastern Cape, 6070 #### What's nearby - Sardinia Bay Golf Club \- 7 min drive \- 4.9 km - Walmer Country Club \- 7 min drive \- 7.0 km - Sardinia Bay Nature Reserve \- 8 min drive \- 7.7 km - Walmer Park Shopping Centre \- 8 min drive \- 6.9 km - Sardinia Bay Beach \- 11 min drive \- 5.9 km #### Getting around - Port Elizabeth (PLZ) - 18 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪La Colline - ‬15 min drive - ‪Mugg & Bean - ‬9 min drive - ‪Eagle Ridge Spur Steak Ranch - ‬8 min drive - ‪Cafe Capellini, Walmer Park - ‬9 min drive - ‪KAUAI - ‬9 min drive ## About this property ### The Plantation Upscale guesthouse near Sardinia Bay Nature Reserve Located close to Walmer Park Shopping Centre, The Plantation provides a garden, laundry facilities, and conference space. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi. Other perks include: - Free self parking - Cooked-to-order breakfast (surcharge), a roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge), and babysitting (surcharge) - Wedding services and a banquet hall Room features All guestrooms at The Plantation boast comforts such as free WiFi and room service. 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Babysitting (surcharge) - In-room kitchenette - In-room microwave - In-room refrigerator - Laundry facilities ### Conveniences - Laundry facilities ### Guest services - Housekeeping (daily) - Wedding services ### Business services - 2,691 square feet of conference space ### Outdoors - Garden ### More - Banquet hall ## Room amenities ### Bedroom - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - Hair dryer - Private bathroom - Shower - Towels provided ### Entertainment - TV with satellite channels ### Food and drink - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Electric kettle - Kitchenette - Microwave - Refrigerator - Room service ### More - Connecting rooms available - Desk - Heating ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in time starts at 2 PM ### Check-out Check-out before 10 AM ### Special check-in instructions The front desk is open Monday - Friday (9 AM - 4 PM) 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 not allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome Rollaway/extra beds are not available ## Important information ### Optional extras - Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately ZAR 120 per person 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 This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room ### We should mention 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 ### 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 Plantation Guesthouse Port Elizabeth Plantation Port Elizabeth The Plantation Gqeberha The Plantation Guesthouse The Plantation Guesthouse Gqeberha ## Frequently asked questions ### Is The Plantation pet-friendly? ### How much does it cost to stay at The Plantation? ### How much is parking? ### What time is check-in at The Plantation? ### What time is check-out at The Plantation? ### Does The Plantation provide a shuttle to the airport? ### Where is The Plantation located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Reviews ## The Plantation Reviews 9.8 ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.[More information](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/b/content-guidelines) ### 10 Cleanliness ### 8.0 Location ### 9.8 Staff & service ### 10 Eco-friendliness ### 9.8 Property conditions & facilities 10 - Excellent 6 8 - Good 1 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ## Reviews ### 10/10 Excellent #### Marinus Feb 22, 2022 Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Mooi in de natuur. Je heb wel vervoer nodig als je daar verblijft. Eigenaar erg vriendelijk en goede service en erg behulpzaam. We zijn door hun gebracht naar restaurant en weer opgehaald. Ook zijn we naar airport gebracht. ##### Marinus Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2022 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Kim Aug 24, 2018 #### Great stay Great as usual. ##### Kim Stayed 1 night in Aug 2018 ### 8/10 Good #### AJEET Jun 25, 2018 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort #### Wonderful for nature lovers It could be a wonderful stay for nature lovers as the units are located right in to thick plantations....For business travellers, a bit away from the city & recreational facilities. ##### AJEET Stayed 1 night in Jun 2018 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Verified traveller Feb 25, 2018 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort Wonderful stay! Clean, comfortable, and wonderful hosts. ##### Verified traveller Stayed 1 night in Feb 2018 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Verified traveller Aug 21, 2017 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort Nice setting in the indigenous beach forest, very comfortable accommodation. ##### Verified traveller Stayed 1 night in Aug 2017 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Jane Mar 2, 2020 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort #### Good experience ##### Jane Stayed 1 night in Feb 2020 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Benita Sep 26, 2019 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort #### Beautiful accommodation, felt very homely. ##### Benita Stayed 1 night in Sep 2019 ## Expedia's Latest Trends ### Hotels > [Hotels with Free Parking in Toronto](https://www.expedia.ca/Toronto-Hotels-Hotels-With-Free-Parking.0-0-d178314-tHotelswithFreeParking.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) > > [Aquila Private Game Reserve & Spa](https://www.expedia.ca/Touws-River-Hotels-Aquila-Private-Game-Reserve-Spa.h6347327.Hotel-Information) > > [Hilton Osaka](https://www.expedia.ca/Osaka-Hotels-Hilton-Osaka.h1179.Hotel-Information) > > [Comfy Guest House](https://www.expedia.ca/Toronto-Hotels-Comfy-Guest-House.h7818505.Hotel-Information) > > [Thorn & Feather (Vermaaklikheid)](https://www.expedia.ca/Vermaaklikheid-Hotels-Thorn-Feather.h61102048.Hotel-Information) > > [Adults Only Resorts & Hotels in Acapulco](https://www.expedia.ca/Acapulco-Hotels-Adults-Only-Resorts.0-0-d179991-tAdultsOnlyResorts.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) > > [Park Inn by Radisson Polokwane](https://www.expedia.ca/Polokwane-Hotels-Park-Inn-By-Radisson-Polokwane.h17771611.Hotel-Information) > > [All Inclusive Resorts and Hotels in Azores](https://www.expedia.ca/Destinations-In-Azores-All-Inclusive-Hotel.0-0-d6048267-tAllInclusiveHotel.Hotel-Filter-Destinations) > > [Hotels in Provost](https://www.expedia.ca/Provost-Hotels.d6046761.Travel-Guide-Hotels) > > [Mafigeni Safari Lodge](https://www.expedia.ca/Gravelotte-Hotels-Mafigeni-Safari-Lodge.h3954755.Hotel-Information) > > [Barceló Maya Riviera - Adults Only - All Inclusive](https://www.expedia.ca/Xpu-Ha-Hotels-Barcelo-Maya-Riviera-Adults-Only.h36023215.Hotel-Information) > > [Blue On Water](https://www.expedia.ca/St-Johns-Hotels-Blue-On-Water.h35897501.Hotel-Information) > > [Hotels in T Nagar](https://www.expedia.ca/T-Nagar-Chennai-Hotels.0-n553248621532739431-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) > > [Holiday Inn Club Vacations at Desert Club Resort by IHG](https://www.expedia.ca/Las-Vegas-Hotels-Holiday-Inn-Club-Vacations-At-Desert-Club-Resort.h1140159.Hotel-Information) ### Flights > [Flights from Calgary (YYC) to Omaha (OMA)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/yyc/oma/calgary-to-omaha) > > [SATA International-Azores Airlines S.A.](https://www.expedia.ca/SATA-International-Azores-Airlines-SA-Flights.cS4.Travel-Guide-Airlines) > > [Flights from Toronto (YYZ) to McAllen (MFE)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/yyz/mfe/toronto-to-mcallen) > > [Flights from Sarnia (YZR) to Vancouver (YVR)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/yzr/yvr/sarnia-to-vancouver) > > [Flights from Lima (LIM) to Edmonton (YEG)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/lim/yeg/lima-to-edmonton) > > [Flights from Montreal (YUL) to Cologne (CGN)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/yul/cgn/montreal-to-cologne) > > [Sterling Blue](https://www.expedia.ca/Arajet-Flights.cDM.Travel-Guide-Airlines) > > [Flights from Ottawa (YOW) to Penticton (YYF)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/yow/yyf/ottawa-to-penticton) ### Cars ### Packages > [Algonquin Provincial Park](https://www.expedia.ca/Algonquin-Provincial-Park-Ontario.d6294307.Vacation-Attraction) ### General