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The Paxton Hotel

4.0 star property

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Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Pool
  • Room service
  • Breakfast available
  • Laundry

Explore the area

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Carnarvon Place, Humerail, Gqeberha (Port Elizabeth), Eastern Cape, 6001
  • Port Elizabeth City Hall
    ‪15 min walk‬
  • King's Beach
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • The Boardwalk Casino & Entertainment World
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Port Elizabeth (PLZ)
    ‪5 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Family Room, 1 Double Bed with Sofa bed

In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free rollaway beds

Family Room, 1 Double Bed with Sofa bed

  • 38 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

View all photos for Standard Twin Room, 2 Single Beds

In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free rollaway beds

Standard Twin Room, 2 Single Beds

  • 38 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

View all photos for Paraplegic Sofa

In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free rollaway beds

Paraplegic Sofa

  • 38 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed OR 1 Double Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Suite

Suite

  • 28 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Twin Room, 2 Single Beds, Accessible

In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free rollaway beds

Twin Room, 2 Single Beds, Accessible

  • 38 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed

In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free rollaway beds

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed

  • 38 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Standard Twin Room, 2 Single Beds

In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free rollaway beds

Standard Twin Room, 2 Single Beds

  • 38 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

View all photos for Family Room

In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free rollaway beds

Family Room

  • 38 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

View all photos for Family Room

In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free rollaway beds

Family Room

  • 38 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 Double Bed

In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free rollaway beds

Standard Room, 1 Double Bed

  • 38 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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About the area

Gqeberha (Port Elizabeth)

Located in Gqeberha, The Paxton Hotel is by the ocean, a 4-minute walk from South End Museum and within a 5-minute drive of Port Elizabeth City Hall. .This family-friendly hotel is 0.9 mi (1.4 km) from Donkin Reserve and 1.2 mi (2 km) from King's Beach.

What's nearby

  • Port Elizabeth City Hall - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
  • King's Beach - 3 min drive - 2.0 km
  • Grey High School - 4 min drive - 4.3 km
  • The Boardwalk Casino & Entertainment World - 5 min drive - 3.4 km
  • Hobie Beach - 7 min drive - 3.6 km

Getting around

  • Port Elizabeth (PLZ) - 5 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Remos Italian Restaurant - ‬17 min walk
  • ‪Finnezz Fusion Cafe - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪This Is Eat - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Raggy Charters - ‬18 min walk
  • ‪KFC - ‬20 min walk

About this property

The Paxton Hotel

Family-friendly hotel with a 24-hour front desk and an outdoor pool
The Paxton Hotel offers 79 air-conditioned accommodations with laptop-compatible safes and coffee/tea makers. Accommodations are furnished with single sofa beds. 36-inch LCD televisions come with premium satellite channels. Bathrooms include complimentary toiletries and hair dryers.

This Gqeberha hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones. Housekeeping is offered daily and irons/ironing boards can be requested.

Recreational amenities at the hotel include an outdoor pool.

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

Make yourself at home in one of the 79 air-conditioned rooms featuring LCD televisions. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and satellite programming is available for your entertainment. Bathrooms have complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. Conveniences include phones, as well as laptop-compatible safes and desks.
Enjoy recreation amenities such as an outdoor pool or take in the view from a terrace. Additional amenities at this hotel include complimentary wireless internet access, babysitting (surcharge), and a fireplace in the lobby.
Take advantage of the hotel's room service (during limited hours). Quench your thirst with your favorite drink at the bar/lounge. Full breakfasts are served on weekdays from 6:30 AM to 10 AM and on weekends from 7 AM to 10:30 AM for a fee.
Featured amenities include a business center, dry cleaning/laundry services, and a 24-hour front desk. Planning an event in Gqeberha? This hotel has 581 square feet (54 square meters) of space consisting of a conference center and a meeting room. Guests may use a roundtrip airport shuttle for a surcharge, and free self parking is available onsite.
Full breakfasts are available for a surcharge on weekdays between 6:30 AM and 10 AM and on weekends between 7 AM and 10:30 AM.
Late night fare is available from room service (during limited hours).

Languages

Afrikaans, English, German

Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transport

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Return airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Full breakfast available for a fee 6:30 AM to 10 AM on weekdays and 7 AM to 10:30 AM on weekends; ZAR 185 for adults and ZAR 105 for children
  • A bar/lounge

Things to do

  • Outdoor pool
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Free rollaway/extra bed
  • In-room babysitting
  • In-room sofa bed
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Newspapers in lobby
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • Business centre
  • Computer station
  • Conference centre (581 square foot of space)
  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Lift
  • Raised toilet seat
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Free rollaway/extra bed
  • Single sofa bed

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 36-inch LCD TV with premium satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Late-night room service

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Laptop-compatible safe
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
2 children, up to the age of 12 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Free rollaway/extra beds

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for full breakfast: approximately ZAR 185.00 for adults and ZAR 105.00 for children

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 accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

We should mention

Alcohol is not permitted at this property

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

Hotel Paxton
Paxton Hotel
Paxton Hotel Port Elizabeth
Paxton Port Elizabeth
The Paxton Hotel Hotel
The Paxton Hotel Gqeberha
The Paxton Hotel Hotel Gqeberha

The Paxton Hotel Reviews

Reviews

8.4

Very good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 78 out of 189 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 76 out of 189 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 19 out of 189 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 10 out of 189 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 6 out of 189 reviews

8.8/10

Cleanliness

8.4/10

Staff & service

8.2/10

Amenities

8.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.4/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

6/10 Okay

Verified traveller

Travelled with family
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

K K

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Lars

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

8/10 Good

Oliver

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
All good

10/10 Excellent

Khaya

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Franz

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Sithsaba

Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

8/10 Good

Erin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Razin

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Ismail

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2024

8/10 Good

Matshepo

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

8/10 Good

Terri

Liked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
We needed 1 night near the hotel and this fit the bill. Older hotel, but clean bath and comfy bed
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

8/10 Good

Wayne

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024

8/10 Good

Andrew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024

6/10 Okay

Meg

Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

DAVID

Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

Malcolm

Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024

6/10 Okay

Lakshmi

Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024

8/10 Good

Lakshmi

Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024

8/10 Good

Neil

Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2024

4/10 Poor

Christina

Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

Molelekoa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2024

10/10 Excellent

Kerri

Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2024

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024

8/10 Good

Jorn

Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2024