The Kelway Hotel | Hotel in Port Elizabeth

| 8.2 (1126 Reviews) |  8 Bathrooms  20 Guests
Summerstrand Hotel | The Kelway Hotel

Hotel in Summerstrand, Port Elizabeth

Offering views of Nelson Mandela Bay and its cliffs, this 4-star hotel features spacious rooms and a plunge pool. The hotel is located opposite Bayworld Oceanarium and offers free parking. Including views of the Atlantic Ocean or cliffs, all modern rooms at The Kelway are furnished in dark wood. The rooms include coffee/tea facilities,satellite TV and air conditioning. Decorated with hand-crafted tables, Kelway's Farranger restaurant serves fusion cuisine and overlooks Algoa Bay. Guests may be lucky and spot dolphins or whales on the adjoining sun deck. Guests can enjoy South African wine in the bar, decorated in a steam-train theme. It has a 9-yard glass wall that offers panoramic views of the bay. The 24-hour reception can book a shuttle service to Port Elizabeth Airport, 3.1 mi away. They can also arrange trips to Addo National Elephant Park, 47 mi away. Humewood beach is a 5-minute walk from the property.

The Kelway Hotel is located in Port Elizabeth.

This 60 Bedrooms Hotel is suitable for tourists and travelers. It has several amenities that would guarantee your comfort. These amenities include: Breakfast, Laundry, Air Conditioner, and several others. This is a 4 star rated property and has over 1126 reviews with the average score of 8.2 . Coming to Port Elizabeth and needing a place to stay? Be it for work or for leisure, consider staying at this Hotel for your next visit, you will surely love it.

You can check the reviews and description of this 60 Bedrooms Hotel if you want to learn more about this place in Port Elizabeth. These details are authentic, as they are provided by our partner, booking.com.

This The Kelway Hotel in Port Elizabeth is well equipped and has all facilities that have been listed below. Please note that these details were shared to us by booking.com for the listed “The Kelway Hotel”. We solely rely on their shared details and are regarded as “accurate”. If you have any concerns about the information or accuracy describing this Hotel, please let us know.

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Amenities

Air Conditioner
Parking
Pool
Designated Smoking Area
View
Ocean View
Balcony/Terrace
Oceanfront
Accessibility
Transportation/Shuttle
Security/Safety
Business Services
Sports/Activities
Restaurant
Bar
Guest Services
Entertainment
Breakfast
Child Friendly
Heating
Internet
Laundry

Facility Overview

Breakfast
  • Kids' meals
  • Special diet meals (on request)
  • Bar
  • Restaurant
  • Fruit
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Wine/Champagne
Parking
  • Private Parking
  • Parking on site
  • Parking
  • Free parking
Activities
  • Beach
  • Beachfront
  • Diving
  • Golf course (within 2 miles)
  • Hiking
General
  • Wifi in all areas
  • Designated smoking area
  • Safe
  • Smoke-free property
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Family rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Elevator
Guest Services
  • Fax/Photocopying
  • Laundry
  • Room service
  • Baggage storage
  • Shuttle service
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Ironing service
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tour desk
  • Packed lunches
  • Shuttle service (additional charge)
  • Airport shuttle (additional charge)
  • Airport shuttle
  • Invoice provided
Internet
  • Wifi
  • Free Wifi
  • Internet
Outdoors
  • Garden
  • Outdoor pool (year-round)
  • Terrace
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Outdoor pool
Security/Safety
  • Smoke alarms
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • 24-hour security
  • Key card access
  • Guests have the option to cancel any cleaning services for their accommodation during their stay
  • Use of cleaning chemicals that are effective against coronavirus
  • Linens, towels, and laundry washed in accordance with local authority guidelines
  • Guest accommodation disinfected between stays
  • Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
  • All plates, cutlery, glasses, and other tableware sanitized
  • Delivered food covered securely
  • Physical distancing in dining areas
  • First aid kits available
  • Hand sanitizer in guest accommodation and common areas
  • Face masks for guests available
  • Shared stationery (e.g. printed menus, magazines, pens, paper) removed
  • Staff follow all safety protocols as directed by local authorities
  • Process in place to check health of guests
  • Contactless check-in/out
  • Physical distancing rules followed
  • Cashless payment available
Spa
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Beach chairs/Loungers
  • Swimming pool
  • Fenced pool
Transportation/Shuttle
  • Airport pickup
  • Airport drop-off

Policies

Check-in
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Cancellation policy
Partially refundable
Payment Policy
Credit card required
Pet Policy
Pets are not allowed

Please note that this hotel is not easily accessible to the disabled.guests are required to show a photo id and credit card upon check-in. please note that all special requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply, please inform of your expected arrival time in advance. you can use the special requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation, dear visitor, we're currently experiencing drought conditions within this region. please be aware that certain properties will need to comply with local water usage restrictions.

Reviews

Value for money:
8.12
Location:
8.94
Staff:
8.87
Facilities:
7.91
Comfort:
8.25
Cleanliness:
8.33
Bernice
Aug 3, 2026 07:00:00 AM
Review Score:   9
South Africa
Reviewer Type: Solo Traveller
Travel Purpose: business
Positive: the location is very nice next to the beach .. breakfast it was perfect you dish for yourself and my room was very clean
Negative: theres nothing that i can say i didnt like about kelway hotel
Summary: had a very nice time at kelway hotel ,would like tio visit again
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Room Arrangement

Room Info Facilities
Standard Twin Room Non-Sea facing
Room Type: Twin
Room Size: 17 m2
2 Twin bed(s) Bed
Standard Twin Room Non-Sea facing

Food & Drink

Tea/Coffee maker

Bathroom

Shower cap, Body soap, Shampoo, Bath, Shower, Private bathroom, Conditioner, Free toiletries, Toilet, Hairdryer, Toilet paper, Towels, Bath or shower

General

Trash cans, Safety deposit box, Interconnected room(s) available, Key card access, Fire extinguisher, Ironing facilities, Smoke Alarm, Carpeted, Heating, Air conditioning

Media & Technology

Satellite channels, TV, Flat-screen TV, Telephone

Outdoors

Outdoor furniture, Balcony

Living Area

Desk, Seating area

View

Garden view, View

Services

Wake-up service

Kitchen

Electric kettle, Coffee machine

Bedroom

Wardrobe or closet, Linens

Accessibility

Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Room amenities

Clothes rack, Adapter

Pool and Spa

Pool towels

Physical distancing

Single-room AC for guest accommodation

Cleanliness & disinfection

Hand sanitizer
Standard Twin Room with Sea View
Room Type: Twin
Room Size: 17 m2
2 Twin bed(s) Bed
Standard Twin Room with Sea View

Food & Drink

Tea/Coffee maker

Bathroom

Shower cap, Body soap, Shampoo, Bath, Shower, Private bathroom, Conditioner, Free toiletries, Toilet, Hairdryer, Toilet paper, Towels, Bath or shower

General

Trash cans, Safety deposit box, Interconnected room(s) available, Key card access, Fire extinguisher, Ironing facilities, Smoke Alarm, Carpeted, Heating, Air conditioning

Media & Technology

Satellite channels, TV, Flat-screen TV, Telephone

Outdoors

Outdoor furniture, Balcony

Living Area

Desk, Seating area

View

Sea view, Pool view, Garden view, View

Services

Wake-up service

Kitchen

Electric kettle, Coffee machine

Bedroom

Wardrobe or closet, Linens

Accessibility

Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Room amenities

Clothes rack, Adapter

Pool and Spa

Pool towels

Physical distancing

Single-room AC for guest accommodation

Cleanliness & disinfection

Hand sanitizer
Deluxe Double Room with Sea View
Room Type: Double
Room Size: 22 m2
1 Queen bed(s) Bed
Deluxe Double Room with Sea View

Food & Drink

Tea/Coffee maker

Bathroom

Shower cap, Body soap, Shampoo, Bath, Shower, Private bathroom, Conditioner, Free toiletries, Toilet, Hairdryer, Toilet paper, Towels, Bath or shower

General

Trash cans, Safety deposit box, Interconnected room(s) available, Key card access, Fire extinguisher, Ironing facilities, Smoke Alarm, Carpeted, Heating, Air conditioning

Media & Technology

Satellite channels, TV, Flat-screen TV, Telephone

Outdoors

Outdoor furniture, Balcony

Living Area

Desk, Seating area

View

Sea view, Garden view, View

Services

Wake-up service

Kitchen

Electric kettle, Coffee machine

Bedroom

Wardrobe or closet, Linens

Accessibility

Accessible by elevator, Upper floors accessible by elevator

Room amenities

Clothes rack, Adapter

Pool and Spa

Pool towels

Physical distancing

Single-room AC for guest accommodation

Cleanliness & disinfection

Hand sanitizer
Deluxe Double Room Non-Sea facing
Room Type: Double
Room Size: 22 m2
1 Full bed(s) Bed
Deluxe Double Room Non-Sea facing

Food & Drink

Tea/Coffee maker

Bathroom

Shower cap, Body soap, Shampoo, Bath, Shower, Private bathroom, Conditioner, Free toiletries, Toilet, Hairdryer, Toilet paper, Towels, Bath or shower

General

Trash cans, Safety deposit box, Interconnected room(s) available, Key card access, Fire extinguisher, Ironing facilities, Smoke Alarm, Carpeted, Heating, Air conditioning

Media & Technology

Satellite channels, TV, Flat-screen TV, Telephone

Outdoors

Outdoor furniture, Balcony

Living Area

Desk, Seating area

View

Garden view, View

Services

Wake-up service

Kitchen

Electric kettle, Coffee machine

Bedroom

Wardrobe or closet, Linens

Accessibility

Accessible by elevator, Upper floors accessible by elevator

Room amenities

Clothes rack, Adapter

Pool and Spa

Pool towels

Physical distancing

Single-room AC for guest accommodation

Cleanliness & disinfection

Hand sanitizer
Honeymoon Suite
Room Type: Suite
Room Size: 31 m2
1 King bed(s) Bed
Honeymoon Suite

Food & Drink

Tea/Coffee maker

Bathroom

Shower cap, Body soap, Shampoo, Bath, Shower, Private bathroom, Conditioner, Free toiletries, Toilet, Hairdryer, Toilet paper, Towels, Bath or shower

General

Trash cans, Safety deposit box, Interconnected room(s) available, Key card access, Fire extinguisher, Ironing facilities, Smoke Alarm, Carpeted, Heating, Air conditioning

Media & Technology

Satellite channels, TV, Flat-screen TV, Telephone

Outdoors

Patio, Outdoor furniture, Balcony

Living Area

Desk, Seating area

View

Sea view, Garden view, View

Services

Wake-up service

Kitchen

Electric kettle, Coffee machine

Bedroom

Wardrobe or closet, Linens

Room amenities

Clothes rack, Adapter

Pool and Spa

Pool towels

Physical distancing

Single-room AC for guest accommodation

Cleanliness & disinfection

Hand sanitizer
Executive Corporate Suite
Room Type: Suite
Room Size: 31 m2
1 King bed(s) Bed
Executive Corporate Suite

Food & Drink

Tea/Coffee maker, Minibar

Bathroom

Shower cap, Body soap, Shampoo, Bath, Shower, Private bathroom, Conditioner, Free toiletries, Toilet, Hairdryer, Toilet paper, Towels, Bath or shower

General

Trash cans, Safety deposit box, Interconnected room(s) available, Key card access, Fire extinguisher, Ironing facilities, Smoke Alarm, Carpeted, Heating, Air conditioning

Media & Technology

Satellite channels, Flat-screen TV, Telephone, Streaming service (like Netflix), TV

Outdoors

Patio, Outdoor furniture, Balcony

Living Area

Desk, Seating area

View

Sea view, Garden view, View

Services

Wake-up service

Kitchen

Electric kettle, Coffee machine, Wine glasses

Bedroom

Wardrobe or closet, Linens

Room amenities

Clothes rack, Adapter

Pool and Spa

Pool towels

Physical distancing

Single-room AC for guest accommodation

Cleanliness & disinfection

Hand sanitizer
Studio
Room Type: Studio
Room Size: 35 m2
1 Queen bed(s) Bed
Studio

Food & Drink

Tea/Coffee maker

Bathroom

Shower cap, Body soap, Shampoo, Bath, Shower, Private bathroom, Conditioner, Free toiletries, Toilet, Hairdryer, Toilet paper, Towels, Bath or shower

General

Trash cans, Safety deposit box, Interconnected room(s) available, Key card access, Fire extinguisher, Ironing facilities, Smoke Alarm, Carpeted, Heating, Air conditioning

Media & Technology

Satellite channels, TV, Flat-screen TV, Telephone

Outdoors

Outdoor furniture, Balcony

Living Area

Desk, Seating area

View

Garden view, View

Services

Wake-up service

Kitchen

Electric kettle, Coffee machine, Wine glasses

Bedroom

Wardrobe or closet, Linens

Room amenities

Clothes rack, Adapter

Pool and Spa

Pool towels

Physical distancing

Single-room AC for guest accommodation

Cleanliness & disinfection

Hand sanitizer
Suite
Room Type: Suite
Room Size: 33 m2
1 Sofa bed Bed
1 Queen bed(s) Bed
Suite

Food & Drink

Tea/Coffee maker

Bathroom

Shower cap, Body soap, Shampoo, Bath, Shower, Private bathroom, Conditioner, Free toiletries, Toilet, Hairdryer, Toilet paper, Towels, Bath or shower

General

Trash cans, Safety deposit box, Interconnected room(s) available, Key card access, Fire extinguisher, Ironing facilities, Smoke Alarm, Carpeted, Heating, Air conditioning

Media & Technology

Satellite channels, TV, Flat-screen TV, Telephone

Outdoors

Outdoor furniture, Balcony

Living Area

Desk, Seating area

View

Garden view, View

Services

Wake-up service

Kitchen

Electric kettle, Coffee machine, Wine glasses

Bedroom

Wardrobe or closet, Linens

Room amenities

Clothes rack, Adapter

Pool and Spa

Pool towels

Physical distancing

Single-room AC for guest accommodation

Cleanliness & disinfection

Hand sanitizer

FAQ's

Is this property pet-friendly for guests?

No, pets are not allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.

What time is check-in & check-out at property?

Check-in time for The Kelway Hotel starts counting from 2:00 PM and check-out is until 11:00 AM. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

Does the property have a swimming pool?

Yes, this The Kelway Hotel has a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.

How much does it cost per night to stay in property?

Best-rates for the The Kelway Hotel starts from $96 per night with includes Internet, Parking, Pool, Ocean View, Balcony/Terrace, Oceanfront, Guest Services, Heating, Transportation/Shuttle, Security/Safety, Sports/Activities, Designated Smoking Area, View, Accessibility, Breakfast, Laundry, Air Conditioner, Business Services, Restaurant, Bar, Entertainment, Child Friendly with all other facilities. matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.

Is property a family-friendly place to stay?

Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this hotel 4 stars or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the hotel has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.

Is the property wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?

Based on the information received from our partner, the The Kelway Hotel has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.

What is the minimum night stay policy for the property?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the The Kelway Hotel indicates 1 day stay policy at this hotel. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.

What cancellation policy is in place for property?

Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.