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About the Hotel

188 Main Road Walmer, Port Elizabeth, South Africa
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Close to Amakhala Game Reserve
Great
8.3
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4.5
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Conference Facilities

Lodge on Main offers versatile conference venues equipped with screens, flipcharts, and data projectors. The main meeting room and boardroom can be combined to accommodate larger groups, seating up to 40 delegates. Ideal for AGM's, workshops, and corporate events, these spaces include air conditioning and carpeted floors for comfort.

Accommodations

The guest house features nine beautifully decorated bedrooms, including options for self-catering and bed and breakfast. Four rooms lead onto sunny balconies overlooking lush gardens, while three have private access for self-catering needs. Family accommodations are available, with Rooms 7 and 8 combining into a two-bedroom cottage for a total of four guests.

Dining Options

Guests at Lodge on Main can enjoy a hearty breakfast each morning with various delicious options. The chic bar and functionality lounge provide a cozy space for relaxation, offering drinks and light snacks. Outdoor dining is available on the weather-protected veranda overlooking the gardens and rim flow pool.

Location Advantages

Located in the upmarket suburb of Walmer, Lodge on Main is just a ten-minute drive from the beachfront and close to popular shopping centers and restaurants. The guest house's tranquil setting allows guests to enjoy peaceful surroundings while being a short distance from vibrant local attractions. Guests can also access nearby golf courses, spas, and nightlife options easily.

Family-Friendly Features

Families will find welcoming accommodations with the option of combined rooms 7 and 8 providing a private atmosphere. The guest house offers outdoor spaces and lounging areas for children to enjoy. Local attractions nearby cater to family activities, enhancing the overall experience for guests traveling with children.

Highlights

Conference Facilities: equipped with screens, flipcharts, and data projectors

Accommodations: nine beautifully decorated bedrooms

Dining Options: hearty breakfast and chic bar

Location Advantages: upmarket Walmer, ten minutes to the beachfront

Family-Friendly Features: combined rooms for a private atmosphere

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Addo Elephant National Park for incredible wildlife sightings.
  • Savor a bunny chow at The Raj for a true local food experience.
  • Stroll through the Port Elizabeth Market on Saturdays for fresh produce.
  • Explore the Donkin Heritage Trail to uncover the city's rich history.
  • Relax at Sardinia Bay for stunning coastal views and picnic spots.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Luxury Double or Twin Room 2
2 persons
20 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Luxury Double Room 1
2 persons
20 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Luxury Double Room 3
2 persons
20 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Luxury Double or Twin Room 5
2 persons
20 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • Pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry

Dining

  • Poolside snack bar
  • Outdoor dining area

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

  • Plunge pool
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

188 Main Road Walmer, Port Elizabeth, South Africa
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188 Main Road Walmer, Port Elizabeth, South Africa
Nearby
144 Main Rd
Amakhala Game Reserve
550 m
Restaurants
Brioche Food and Coffee
20 m
181 Main Road
Munch
0 m
Main Road Shop 53
Dulce Walmer Park
40 m
Main Road Shop 9 Walmer Park Shopping Centre
Fine Time Steak Co
50 m
184 Main Road Walmer
The Hacklewood Restaurant
530 m
152 Prospect Road Walmer
Banneton Bakery & Cafe
400 m
154 Main Road Walmer
The Hedges
370 m
151 Main Road cnr 10th Avenue & Main
Dessie's Fine Food and Wines
430 m
145 Main Road Walmer
The Garden Restaurant
450 m
222 Main Road Walmer
The Canton Restaurant
580 m
232 Main Road
Bonamia On Main
790 m
9th Avenue Shop 10b
Hello. It's Me
810 m
254 Main Road Walmer
Explore Port Elizabeth
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Walmer Park Shopping Centre
Walmer Park Shopping Centre
20 minutes' walk
Shopping hub featuring diverse stores, eateries, and entertainment options. A great spot for family outings.
Port Elizabeth Oratory
Port Elizabeth Oratory
15 minutes' walk
Historical site known for its stunning architecture and serene environment, perfect for a brief cultural break.
Shamwari Private Game Reserve
Shamwari Private Game Reserve
4 minutes' drive
Renowned conservation area offering exceptional wildlife experiences and guided safari tours to see the Big Five.
Amakhala Game Reserve
7 minutes' walk
Exciting wildlife tours available. Perfect for adventure enthusiasts looking to see African wildlife in their habitat.
Shambala Wellness Spa
Shambala Wellness Spa
25 minutes' walk
Spa offering relaxing treatments including massages and beauty services. Ideal for guests seeking rejuvenation.
Brioche Food and Coffee
Brioche Food and Coffee
1 minute' walk
Charming café known for artisanal coffee and delectable pastries. Ideal for casual breakfasts or quick lunches.
Fine Time Steak Co
Fine Time Steak Co
1 minute' walk
Steakhouse featuring locally sourced ingredients, offering delicious cuts and a cozy dining atmosphere.
Southern African Foundation for the Conservation of Coastal Birds
Southern African Foundation for the Conservation of Coastal Birds
30 minutes' walk
Family-friendly venue offering educational programs about local wildlife and conservation efforts. Great for kids.
The Hacklewood Restaurant
The Hacklewood Restaurant
7 minutes' walk
Elegant dining space featuring gourmet dishes and a fine wine selection. Reservations recommended for peak times.
Getting around
City Centre
Port Elizabeth6 min  ·  3.7 km
Airports
Port Elizabeth International Airport (PLZ)7 min  ·  4.5 km
Train
North End Railway Station8 min  ·  5.0 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-21:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Lodge On Main Guest House And Conference Centre provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
33
FAQs
About Lodge On Main Guest House And Conference Centre
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Lodge On Main Guest House And Conference Centre?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is Lodge On Main Guest House And Conference Centre from the nearest airport?
The property is located 5 km from Chief Dawid Stuurman International Airport, approximately a 10-minute drive.
What kind of dining options does Lodge On Main Guest House And Conference Centre offer?
An à la carte, continental, or Full English/Irish breakfast is available at the property.
Which popular attractions are located near Lodge On Main Guest House And Conference Centre?
Nearby attractions include Settlers Park Nature Reserve (2 km) and St George's Park (3 km).
What amenities are available for guests at Lodge On Main Guest House And Conference Centre?
Amenities include free Wi-Fi, free parking, an outdoor swimming pool, a bar, and a garden.
Are pets allowed at Lodge On Main Guest House And Conference Centre?
Pets are allowed on request.
What room amenities can guests expect at Lodge On Main Guest House And Conference Centre?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a fridge, and coffee-making facilities.
Is parking available at Lodge On Main Guest House And Conference Centre?
Public parking is available on-site for free, and reservations are not needed.
What is the policy regarding smoking at Lodge On Main Guest House And Conference Centre?
Smoking is not permitted on-site.
What recreational facilities are available at Lodge On Main Guest House And Conference Centre?
The property features an outdoor swimming pool, a plunge pool, and access to a golf course.
What dining options are available nearby Lodge On Main Guest House And Conference Centre?
Nearby restaurants include Dulce Walmer Park (0.5 km), The Hacklewood Restaurant (0.5 km), and Dessie's Fine Food and Wines (0.5 km).

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