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About the Hotel

152 Prospect Road, Walmer, Port Elizabeth, South Africa
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Close to Amakhala Game Reserve
Perfect
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9.4
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Accommodation

Hacklewood Hill Country House offers eight luxury en-suite rooms, each designed with unique Victorian character. Rooms like the Lady Elizabeth and Loerie Room showcase distinctive décor that reflects the essence of the Victorian Age. Spacious, air-conditioned accommodations provide a peaceful retreat and comfort with large en-suite bathrooms featuring heated towel rails and terry towel bathrobes.

Dining

The on-site restaurant presents a fine dining experience with award-winning cuisine recognized by 9 American Express Fine Dining Awards. Guests can enjoy full silver service under a magnificent chandelier, accompanied by crystal goblets and starched linen. The Hacklewood wine cellar, an underground treasure trove, offers an impressive selection of imported wines and vintage reds.

Amenities

Leisure facilities include a saltwater swimming pool, accompanied by a black and white checkerboard tiled veranda. Guests can engage in a friendly game of tennis or croquet on the lawn, set within a well-established garden. Additional services like airport transfers, same-day laundry, and porter service add convenience to the stay.

Location

Nestled in the leafy suburb of Walmer, Hacklewood Hill Country House is conveniently situated close to Port Elizabeth's major attractions. The hotel is positioned within a short drive from local beaches and the city's vibrant dining scene. Access to secure off-street parking enhances ease for visitors traveling by car.

Special Occasions

The hotel serves as an idyllic venue for small weddings and intimate celebrations, accommodating up to 20 guests. With beautiful gardens and elegant indoor spaces, Hacklewood Hill enhances any special event. Options for high tea are also available, creating a charming atmosphere for gatherings.

Highlights

Dining: award-winning cuisine

Location: leafy suburb of Walmer

Amenities: saltwater swimming pool

Special Occasions: small weddings

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Boardwalk for stunning ocean views and vibrant nightlife.
  • Sample biltong at the local markets for an authentic South African snack.
  • Discover botanical wonders at the St. George's Park for a relaxing stroll.
  • Explore the Nelson Mandela Metropolitan Art Museum for local culture.
  • Enjoy a sunset picnic at Summerstrand Beach with fresh seafood takeaways.
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Hacklewood Hill Country House offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Luxury Double Room
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine

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Facilities

Hacklewood Hill Country House offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.2/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Concierge desk
  • No pets allowed
  • Adults only
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Tennis court
  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

Hacklewood Hill Country House invites guests to indulge in a sumptuous dining experience characterized by elegance and authenticity. From the delightful high tea to exquisite dinners in a refined setting, each meal promises warmth and charm, perfectly complemented by attentive service.
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Two small, square tables are set for diners. Each

Restaurant #1

Gourmet fine dining
Ambiance
Traditional and romantic, featuring wooden floors, white tablecloths, and sparkling chandeliers
Key Offerings
Bubbles & Butterflies High Tea with delectable desserts and premium tea served in fine china. A full range of gourmet cuisine for breakfast, lunch, and dinner, encouraging at least one memorable dinner experience at the house's five-star establishment.
Reservation
Recommended for dinner and high tea
Breakfast, Brunch, Lunch, Dinner, and High Tea

Hacklewood Hill Country House Location

152 Prospect Road, Walmer, Port Elizabeth, South Africa
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152 Prospect Road, Walmer, Port Elizabeth, South Africa
Nearby
144 Main Rd
Amakhala Game Reserve
1100 ft
Restaurants
The Hacklewood Restaurant
600 ft
152 Prospect Road Walmer
Fine Time Steak Co
1900 ft
184 Main Road Walmer
Banneton Bakery & Cafe
1200 ft
154 Main Road Walmer
Dulce Walmer Park
1900 ft
Main Road Shop 9 Walmer Park Shopping Centre
Dessie's Fine Food and Wines
1300 ft
145 Main Road Walmer
Seattle Coffee Co
2300 ft
125 Main Road Walmer
Pintxos Tapas and Wine Bar
2400 ft
118 Main Road
Explore Port Elizabeth
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Shamwari Private Game Reserve
Shamwari Private Game Reserve
25 minutes' walk
Wildlife sanctuary known for its conservation efforts and variety of game species, offering guided tours for exceptional viewing.
Walmer Park Shopping Centre
Walmer Park Shopping Centre
25 minutes' walk
A popular shopping hub with a diverse range of stores, eateries, and entertainment suitable for families and visitors alike.
Port Elizabeth Oratory
Port Elizabeth Oratory
10 minutes' walk
An architectural gem providing stunning views of the bay, serving as a peaceful retreat for reflection and contemplation.
Port Elizabeth Golf Club
30 minutes' walk
A popular 18-hole course known for its beautiful layout and well-maintained greens, ideal for both beginners and experienced golfers.
Water Sports at Maitlands Beach
15 minutes' drive
Thrilling water sports including surfing and kayaking, with rentals available for adventurous guests seeking excitement.
Shambala Wellness Spa
Shambala Wellness Spa
20 minutes' walk
A serene retreat offering massages and holistic treatments, perfect for guests seeking relaxation and rejuvenation.
Lady's Slipper Trail
15 minutes' drive
Scenic hiking trail suitable for all fitness levels, featuring beautiful coastal views and the opportunity to connect with nature.
The Hacklewood Restaurant
The Hacklewood Restaurant
2 minutes' walk
Elegant dining experience serving contemporary cuisine with a focus on fresh, local ingredients in a charming setting.
Fine Time Steak Co
Fine Time Steak Co
7 minutes' walk
Casual eatery specializing in mouthwatering steaks and burgers, perfect for families seeking a hearty meal.
Dulce Walmer Park
Dulce Walmer Park
7 minutes' walk
Charming café offering a wide range of pastries and coffee, ideal for a quick snack or leisurely brunch with friends.
St George's Park
St George's Park
35 minutes' walk
Vibrant park featuring live music events and gatherings, perfect for a day out or a picnic with family and friends.
Ron Belling Art Gallery
Ron Belling Art Gallery
35 minutes' walk
Showcasing local artworks, this gallery hosts frequent exhibitions and provides insight into South African artistry.
Getting around
City Centre
Port Elizabeth11 min  ·  4.5 mi
Airports
Port Elizabeth International (PLZ)7 min  ·  2.6 mi
Train
North End Railway Station8 min  ·  3.0 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
from 10:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Hacklewood Hill Country House serves a full breakfast for free. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2012
Number of rooms:
8

Reviews and Ratings

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Review score
Based on 256 verified reviews
9.2/10
Perfect
95%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.6/10
Facilities
9.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.9/10
Location
9.1/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
9.4/10
Guest reviews
based on 524 reviews
9.2/10
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About Hacklewood Hill Country House
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Hacklewood Hill Country House?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
Is parking available at Hacklewood Hill Country House?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What are the nearby attractions around Hacklewood Hill Country House?
Nearby attractions include Kings Beach (10 km), Settlers Park Nature Reserve (8 km), and the South African Air Force Museum (4 km).
How far is Hacklewood Hill Country House from Port Elizabeth International Airport?
The hotel is located 4 km from Port Elizabeth International Airport.
What leisure facilities does Hacklewood Hill Country House offer?
The hotel features a saltwater swimming pool surrounded by sun loungers and a tennis court.
Is there a fine dining option available at Hacklewood Hill Country House?
The hotel offers a fine dining experience in an award-winning restaurant.
What breakfast options are available at Hacklewood Hill Country House?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 95 ZAR and can also be served in the guests' rooms.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Hacklewood Hill Country House?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, private balconies, and spacious bathrooms with bathtubs and showers.
What languages do the staff at Hacklewood Hill Country House speak?
The staff at the hotel are fluent in English.
Does Hacklewood Hill Country House provide any airport transportation?
The hotel offers paid airport shuttle services to Port Elizabeth International Airport.

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