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The Russel Guesthouse

Property class: 3

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The Russel Guesthouse provides a garden and more. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.

Reviews

7.0 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Parking included
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Housekeeping
The current price is €53
includes taxes & fees
29 Aug - 30 Aug

Room options

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A bedroom with a bed, a wooden bench, a desk, and a chair.

Double Room (en-suite 8)

  • 15 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Family Room

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Single Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Basic Room

  • 15 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Single Bunk Bed and 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Basic Double Room

  • 20 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi
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About the area

Located in Summerstrand, a neighbourhood in Gqeberha, The Russel Guesthouse is in the suburbs and near the beach. Piet Retief Monument and No 7 Castle Hill Museum are local landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at SANCCOB Port Elizabeth and Cape Recife Nature Reserve. Lighthouses Tenpin Bowling and Bayworld are also worth visiting. Discover the area's wildlife on a nearby safari, or try your luck with game drives and game viewing. Visit our Gqeberha travel guide
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4 Jenvey Road, Summerstrand, Gqeberha (Port Elizabeth), Eastern Cape, 6001

What's nearby

  • A rocky shoreline with waves crashing onto the rocks. In the background, there are industrial structures and a distant city skyline.
    Hobie Beach
    2 min drive - 1.4 km
  • Nelson Mandela Metropolitan University
    9 min walk - 0.8 km
  • Piet Retief Monument
    11 min walk - 1.0 km
  • Lighthouses Tenpin Bowling
    19 min walk - 1.6 km
  • The Boardwalk Casino & Entertainment World
    4 min drive - 2.1 km

Getting around

  • Port Elizabeth (PLZ)
    13 min drive

Restaurants

  • Off The Hook
    9 min drive
  • Seattle Coffee Company
    3 min drive
  • Nattis
    9 min drive
  • The southender
    7 min drive
  • The Coachman Resturant
    3 min drive

About this property

The Russel Guesthouse

  • Guest house located in Summerstrand
  • The Russel Guesthouse provides a garden and more. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
  • Other perks include:
    • A seasonal outdoor pool
    • Free self-parking
    • A round-trip airport shuttle (surcharge), a TV in reception and smoke-free property
    • Barbecues and a reception hall
  • Room features
  • All guest rooms at The Russel Guesthouse have amenities, such as free WiFi.
  • More amenities include:
    • Bathrooms with showers and free toiletries
    • LED TVs with satellite channels
    • Electric kettles and daily housekeeping

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Return airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking

Things to do

  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Seasonal outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Shared refrigerator

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Direct access to the beach
  • Garden

Accessibility

  • No lift

More

  • Communal living room
  • Reception hall
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • LED TV with satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle

More

  • Iron/ironing board on request

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; check-in end time: 10:00 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 7:00 AM - 7:00 PM
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property ahead of time using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 10:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

No pets or service animals allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
Cots (infant beds) are not available

Payment types at the property

Important information

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, debit cards and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts
The seasonal pool will be open from October to December
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms
No pets and no service animals are allowed at this property

Property class

Quality graded by the Tourism Grading Council of South Africa (TGCSA) – South Africa's official quality assurance organisation.

Frequently asked questions

Does The Russel Guesthouse have a pool?

Yes, this property has a seasonal outdoor pool.

How much does it cost to stay at The Russel Guesthouse?

As of 24 Aug 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Russel Guesthouse on 29 Aug 2026 start from €53, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is The Russel Guesthouse pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at The Russel Guesthouse?

Self-parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at The Russel Guesthouse?

Check-in start time: 2 PM; check-in end time: 10:00 PM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at The Russel Guesthouse?

Checkout is at 10 AM.

Does The Russel Guesthouse provide a shuttle to the airport?

Yes, there's an airport shuttle.

Where is The Russel Guesthouse located?

Offering direct access to the beach, this Summerstrand guesthouse is within a 15-minute walk of Nelson Mandela Metropolitan University and Piet Retief Monument. Hobie Beach and Lighthouses Tenpin Bowling are also within 2 miles (3 km).

Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?

Yes, this property offers free cancellation on selected room rates because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.

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