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Double Room (en-suite 8)
161 square feet
1 Double Bed
Room sleeps 2 guests
(up to 1 child)
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Comfortable guesthouse near the beach

Popular property highlights

Free self parking
Free WiFi
Smoke-free property

Located in Gqeberha, The Russel Guesthouse is in the suburbs, within a 15-minute walk of Nelson Mandela Metropolitan University and Piet Retief Monument. This beach guesthouse is 1 mi (1.6 km) from Lighthouses Tenpin Bowling and 1.5 mi (2.4 km) from Hobie Beach.

Stay in one of 13 guestrooms featuring LED televisions. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and satellite programming is available for your entertainment. Bathrooms have showers and complimentary toiletries. Conveniences include coffee/tea makers and blackout drapes/curtains, and housekeeping is provided daily.

Enjoy recreation amenities such as a seasonal outdoor pool or take in the view from a garden. Additional amenities at this guesthouse include complimentary wireless internet access, a communal living room, and barbecue grills.

The front desk is staffed during limited hours. Guests may use a roundtrip airport shuttle for a surcharge, and free self parking is available onsite.

Languages Spoken

  • English

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Hotel Amenities

Hotel Amenities

The Russel Guesthouse features a seasonal outdoor pool, barbecue grills, and a garden. Public areas are equipped with complimentary wireless Internet access. This beach guesthouse also offers a communal living room and a refrigerator in a common area. Complimentary self parking is available on site.

The Russel Guesthouse is a smoke-free property.

  • Barbecue grill(s)
  • Shared refrigerator
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Reception hall
  • Total number of rooms - 13
  • Television in common areas
  • Free self parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Airport transportation (surcharge)
  • Smoke-free property
  • Garden
  • Outdoor seasonal pool

Internet

Available in all rooms: Free WiFi

Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Languages Spoken

  • English

Parking

Free self parking

Room Amenities

The Russel Guesthouse offers 13 accommodations with coffee/tea makers and complimentary toiletries. LED televisions come with satellite channels. Bathrooms include showers. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Housekeeping is offered daily and irons/ironing boards can be requested.

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Private bathroom
  • Free toiletries
  • Iron/ironing board (on request)
  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Shower only
  • Satellite TV service
  • Free WiFi
  • LED TV
  • Electric kettle
  • Towels provided
  • Bedsheets provided
  • Number of bathrooms - 1

Nearby Things to Do

Recreational amenities at the guesthouse include a seasonal outdoor pool.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

  • Game viewing nearby
  • Game drive nearby
  • Safari nearby

Hotel Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 2 PM

Check-in time ends at 10:00 PM

Minimum check-in age is: 18

Check-out

Check-out time is 10 AM

Payment types

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Pet Policy

  • No pets or service animals allowed

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

Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.

A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.

Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, debit cards, and cash.

Staffed front desk

Front desk opens daily at 7:00 AM

Front desk closes daily at 7:00 PM

No rollaway/extra beds available

No cribs (infant beds) available

No elevators

Service animals not allowed

Debit cards

Hotel Names

  • Island Vibe House Port Elizabeth
  • Russel Guesthouse Port Elizabeth
  • Island Vibe Port Elizabeth Summerstrand
  • Island Vibe Port Elizabeth House
  • Island Vibe House
  • Russel house Port Elizabeth
  • The Russel Guesthouse Gqeberha
  • The Russel Guesthouse Guesthouse
  • The Russel Guesthouse Guesthouse Gqeberha

We should mention

The seasonal outdoor pool closes in December.

Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms.

No pets and no service animals are allowed at this property.

National Rating

Quality Graded by the Tourism Grading Council of South Africa (TGCSA) – South Africa's official quality assurance organization.

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