The Paxton Hotel

4.0 star property

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Suite | Living area
Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, pool loungers
View from property
Property grounds
Aerial view

Reviews

8.4 out of 10

Very good

Popular amenities

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

Explore the area

Map
Carnarvon Place, Humerail, Gqeberha (Port Elizabeth), Eastern Cape, 6001
  • Market Square
    15 min walk
  • Port Elizabeth City Hall
    15 min walk
  • Finnezz Fusion Cafe
    4 min walk
  • Port Elizabeth (PLZ)
    5 min drive

Room options

Family Room, 1 Double Bed with Sofa bed

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

Standard Twin Room, 2 Single Beds

  • 38 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin 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

Suite

  • 28 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Twin Room, 2 Single Beds, Accessible

  • 38 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed

  • 38 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Standard Twin Room, 2 Single Beds

  • 38 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

Family Room

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

Family Room

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

Standard Room, 1 Double Bed

  • 38 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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About this property

The Paxton Hotel

Family-friendly hotel with a 24-hour front desk and an outdoor pool
An outdoor pool, a bar/lounge, and a conference center are available at this hotel. Free WiFi in public areas and free self parking are also provided. Additionally, a business center, conference space, and dry cleaning are onsite.
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.

During your stay at The Paxton Hotel, you're just a quick walk from South End Museum. Enjoy features like free WiFi in public areas and free self parking, plus an outdoor pool.
  • Free WiFi
  • Free self parking
  • Enjoy drinks at the bar/lounge
  • Full breakfast served daily for a fee
  • Take a swim in the outdoor pool
  • Services include babysitting, dry cleaning/laundry, and tour or ticket assistance
  • Just a 4-minute walk from South End Museum and a 2-minute drive from Port Elizabeth City Hall
  • Airport shuttle service available for a fee
A computer station is on site and WiFi is free in public spaces. Business amenities include a business center and a meeting room. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Event space at this hotel measures 581 square feet (54 square meters) and includes a conference center. An outdoor pool, a terrace, and a vending machine are also featured at the family-friendly The Paxton Hotel. Self parking is free.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 4-star Gqeberha hotel.

For a fee, guests can enjoy full breakfast on weekdays from 6:30 AM to 10 AM and on weekends from 7 AM to 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 public transport

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

Food and drink

  • Full breakfast available for a fee 6:30 AM–10 AM on weekdays and 7 AM–10:30 AM on weekends: ZAR 185.00 for adults and ZAR 105.00 for children
  • 1 bar
  • Room service available

Things to do

  • Outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • Babysitting (surcharge)
  • Free rollaway/extra beds
  • In-room childcare (surcharge)
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Sofa bed

Conveniences

  • Banquet hall
  • Lift
  • Front-desk safe
  • Newspapers in reception
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Dry-cleaning service
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Multilingual staff
  • Tour/ticket assistance

Business services

  • Business centre
  • Computer station
  • Conference centre (581 square feet of space)
  • A meeting room

Outdoors

  • Pool sunloungers
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have any 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 parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible (may have limits)

More

  • Designated smoking areas (fines apply)
  • Fireplace in reception
  • TV in lobby

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Air conditioning
  • Free rollaway beds
  • Single sofa bed

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Towels

Entertainment

  • 36-inch LCD TV
  • Premium channels
  • Satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle

More

  • 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
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Up to 2 children 12 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding.
  • Free rollaway/extra beds!

Payment types at the property

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

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

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
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
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in. Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival.

We should mention

  • Up to 2 children 12 years old and younger stay free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
  • Alcohol isn't allowed at The Paxton Hotel.

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. 77 out of 186 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 75 out of 186 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 18 out of 186 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 10 out of 186 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 6 out of 186 reviews" "

8.8/10

Cleanliness

8.4/10

Staff & service

8.2/10

Amenities

8.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.6/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

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

10/10 Excellent

Alan

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024

8/10 Good

Lxg

Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2024

6/10 Okay

Nomfusi

Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2023

10/10 Excellent

Nomfusi

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
My family and I had an amazing time at the Paxton hotel. Very friendly staff
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2023

8/10 Good

Phumlani

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2023