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Garden Gate Guest House: Pet-friendly garden retreat in Port Elizabeth with shared kitchen and 6 en-suite rooms
Garden & Outdoor Spaces
Garden Gate Guest House sits within a tranquil garden setting with an outdoor fireplace and BBQ facilities for guest use. The property offers a garden, a designated smoking area, and a secure parking garage. Guests can also use the outdoor fireplace and enjoy the garden's quiet atmosphere.
Rooms & Comfort
The guest house has six luxury bedrooms, each with a private en-suite bathroom. The property is highly rated for comfortable beds and general cleanliness. Rooms are quietly located within the building, away from possible noise.
Location & Nearby Attractions
Garden Gate Guest House is situated in the CBD of the Newton Park area, 10 minutes from Port Elizabeth International Airport. The property is close to the Port Elizabeth beach front, the Boardwalk Casino Complex, and the Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium. Shopping centers, restaurants, and cafes are within walking distance.
Pet-Friendly Accommodations
The guest house has a small pet-friendly policy that allows house-trained animals. Pets are accepted on request, and the garden provides space for exercise. This policy is a clear differentiator from many hotels in the area.
Amenities & Services
Guests have access to a shared kitchen, which allows flexible dining options. Free private parking is available on site, and the property offers car hire services. Fax and photocopying services are available for business travelers.
Highlights
Location: 10 minutes from Port Elizabeth International Airport
Rooms: 6 luxury en-suite bedrooms
Outdoor: Garden with BBQ and outdoor fireplace
Pet policy: Small house-trained pets allowed
Amenities: Shared kitchen, free private parking, car hire
“Garden Gate Guest House presents itself as a reliably clean and secure option in Port Elizabeth. The consistent praise for friendly, helpful service and strong WiFi suggests a guest house that gets the fundamentals right. It's clear that comfort and a welcoming atmosphere are priorities here.”
Olivia SmithEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Double Room
2 persons
20 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
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Amenities & services
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Facilities: Great
8.7/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Parking
Pets allowed
Security
Fireplace
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Golf course
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Car hire
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Ironing facilities
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Garden Gate Guest House Location
89 3Rd Avenue, Newton Park, Port Elizabeth,
Explore Port Elizabeth
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Baakens Valley
19 minutes walking
A scenic natural area with walking and biking trails. Ideal for leisurely walks and wildlife spotting.
Main Public Library
9 minutes walking
A beautiful library featuring unique architecture. Offers free access to books and quiet study spaces.
Port Elizabeth Golf Club
25 minutes walking
An 18-hole golf course nestled in lush greenery. Known for its challenging layout and professional standards.
Kidz Play Park At Windsor
35 minutes walking
A family-friendly park with play equipment and picnic areas. Great for children and relaxing family outings.
Shamwari Private Game Reserve
8 minutes driving
A prestigious game reserve offering guided wildlife safaris. Perfect for thrill-seekers looking for unique experiences.
Molo Lolo Restaurant & Cooking School
6 minutes walking
Offers a menu filled with local flavors and cooking classes. Cozy atmosphere, perfect for casual dining.
Grillers America Diner
15 minutes walking
Classic American diner serving burgers and milkshakes. Family-friendly with a vibrant, nostalgic vibe.
Sterkinekor
10 minutes walking
A popular cinema with the latest movies. Family-friendly environment with a range of screenings.
The Brewmaster PE
11 minutes walking
A local brewery and pub known for its craft beers and live music events. A lively spot for evening entertainment.
Getting around town
City Centre
Port Elizabeth 8 min · 3.0 mi
Airports
Port Elizabeth International (PLZ) 14 min · 5.4 mi
Train
North End Railway Station 7 min · 2.6 mi
Port Elizabeth Railway Station 9 min · 3.4 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-17:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
6
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 35 verified reviews
8.8 /10
Great
89 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free WiFi
8.5/10
Location
8.9/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Pros
Convenient location
Clean accommodation
Spacious rooms
Comfortable beds
Friendly staff
Cons
Missing toiletries
Guest reviews
based on 66 reviews
8.8/10
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