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About the Hotel

Brookes Hill Drive, Port Elizabeth, South Africa, 6013
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Close to the beach
Great
8.1
8.8
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4.3
4.1
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Situated approximately 3 km from the Fort Frederick and 17 minutes' walk from Boardwalk Casino, the welcoming The Kelway Hotel Port Elizabeth features a banquet hall for various purposes. Overlooking Nelson Mandela Bay, this 4-star suburban hotel provides guests with a 24-hour front desk and wake-up calls.

Location

The luxurious hotel is nestled in the centre of Port Elizabeth and about 25 minutes on foot from Humewood Road train station. Port Elizabeth Museum is within a few blocks of The Kelway, and Port Elizabeth International airport is 5 km away.

Nature lovers will appreciate the proximity to Hobie Beach, which is merely 1.1 km away.

There is Shark Rock Pier bus stop nearly 10 minutes' walk away.

Rooms

The rooms at The Kelway Hotel overlook the Atlantic Ocean and include a balcony and a seating area along with ironing facilities and climate control for more comfort. They are appointed with a writing table, and also feature coffee and tea making facilities. Offering a separate toilet and a shower, the bathrooms are fitted with a hair dryer and a shower cap. Enjoy views of the sea, while staying at the property.

Eat & Drink

Drinks are available at the lounge bar. Guests can enjoy breathtaking views from this bar. The Kelway Port Elizabeth is 450 metres from Farriagers Restaurant serving contemporary dishes.

Leisure & Business

The hotel also features a plunge pool with parasols, sun loungers, and a sundeck. Thanks to a golf club, guests can stay fit at this accommodation.

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the historic Donkin Reserve for stunning ocean views.
  • Try the famous Bunny Chow at Koori's for a local flavor.
  • Explore the Nelson Mandela Metropolitan Art Museum nearby.
  • Stroll through the Greenacres Shopping Centre for local crafts.
  • Discover the vibrant Port Elizabeth night market on Thursdays.
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The Kelway Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Double Room Sea View
2 persons
240 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Double Room Non-Sea facing
2 persons
240 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Twin Room Non-Sea facing
2 persons
185 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Standard Twin Room Sea View
2 persons
185 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

The Kelway Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.9/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Diving
  • Hiking
  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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The Kelway Hotel Location

Brookes Hill Drive, Port Elizabeth, South Africa, 6013
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Brookes Hill Drive, Port Elizabeth, South Africa, 6013
Nearby
Zoo
Bayworld
700 ft
Beach
Happy Valley
700 ft
Kings Road
Splash Waterworld Supertubes
700 ft
Beach
Hobie Beach
700 ft
Beach
Humewood Beach
700 ft
Beach
McArthur Pool and Leisure Centre
700 ft
Beach Rd
Museum Complex
700 ft
6045 Marine Dr
mcarthur baths
700 ft
Restaurants
Barn & Barrel
900 ft
Kings Court Centre Buffelsfontein Road
Farriagers Restaurant
1400 ft
Brookes Hill Drive Humewood
The Coachman Restaurant
1300 ft
Brookes on the Bay 31 Beach Road Brookes on the Bay
La Kouzina
1300 ft
Brookes on the Bay
RocoMamas Dolphins Leap
1800 ft
Marine Drive Shop 6
BeerShack
1500 ft
Beach Road Dolphins Leap Centre
Nando's Summerstrand
1700 ft
Cnr La Roche Dr & Beach Rd Beach Rd
Ocean Basket OB
1200 ft
Shop 2 Brookes On The Bay
White Tiger
1300 ft
1a Dolphins Leap
Raasoie
1800 ft
79 Heugh Road Humewood
Cubana Port Elizabeth Page
1900 ft
McAthur Pools
Raasoie The kitchen of India
2100 ft
31 Beach Road 9
Getting around
City Centre
Port Elizabeth22 min  ·  1.1 mi
Airports
Port Elizabeth International Airport (PLZ)7 min  ·  2.7 mi
Train
Bibo Railway Station11 min  ·  3000 ft
Humewood Road Railway Station18 min  ·  5000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
from 06:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel The Kelway provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Afrikaans, Xhosa, Zulu
Number of rooms:
60

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Kelway Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 395 verified reviews
7.9/10
Very good
80%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.4/10
Cleanliness
8.5/10
Comfort
8.3/10
Facilities
7.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Location
8.9/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.2/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Guest reviews
based on 353 reviews
3.5/5
based on 1102 reviews
8.1/10
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