Kelway Hotel Port Elizabeth

The 4 star Kelway Hotel in Port Elizabeth, South Africa, is centrally located just a few minutes from the Port Elizabeth Airport, and within walking distance to popular tourist attractions and swimming beaches of Port Elizabeth. This Port Elizabeth Hotel is set on the embankment next to Bayworld Oceanarium in Brookes Hill Drive.

The Kelway Hotel features a total of 61 en-suite hotel rooms, conference facilities, secure parking and a restaurant where breakfast, lunch and dinner can be enjoyed.

Accommodation at The Kelway Hotel Port Elizabeth

The Kelway Hotel in Port Elizabeth features thirty six 4 star luxury rooms, twenty three 3 star rooms and two premier rooms:

4 Star Sea Facing Rooms

This hotel room at The Kelway Hotel is comfortable and well appointed with a king size or double bed. Dark wood finishes compliment exquisite white silk percale linen. All necessities such as coffee and tea making facilities, individually controlled air conditioning and DSTV are provided. Internet facilities in the rooms add executive ease during your stay. Individual private balconies complement the spectacular views over the Mandela Bay. The bathrooms in the 4 star Sea Facing Rooms include a shower and a bath.   
 
4 Star Cliff Facing Rooms

This room type is available either with a king size or double bed. Dark wood finishes compliment exquisite white silk percale linen. The room provides coffee and tea making facilities, individually controlled air conditioning and DSTV. Individual private balconies are available and the bathrooms include a shower and a bath.

3 Star Sea Facing Rooms

This room type at the Kelway Hotel in Port Elizabeth is an affordable option for the busy executive travellers who are looking for value. Twin beds will suit the business and leisure travellers wanting to share accommodation.

The crisp white linen contrast the rustic wooden finish of the rooms. On offer are coffee and tea making facilities, DSTV and individually controlled air - conditioners. The compact bedroom has an en-suite shower and private balconies with beautiful views of Mandela Bay.

3 Star Cliff Facing Rooms

Twin beds are available in this room type. The Cliff Facing Rooms provide coffee and tea making facilities, DSTV and individually controlled air - conditioners. The compact bedroom has an en-suite shower.

Family Rooms

Interleading rooms are available on the 4 star luxury section only. Two being seafacing and the other two are non seafacing. No interleading rooms are available on the 3 star standard section.

Facilities and Services

Guests staying at the 4 star Kelway Hotel in Port Elizabeth, South Africa, have access to the following facilities and services of the hotel:

• Internet facility available, 24 hours for guests
• Photocopy and Fax services available at Reception
• Wi Fi available in public areas
• Transfers can be arranged by prior arrangement
• Day excursions and assistance with car hire and flight confirmation available at Reception
• Transfers can be arranged to nearest gym
• Farriagers - Fully licensed restaurant and bar open for Breakfast, Lunch & Dinners
• 2 state of the art conference rooms to choose from: the Tanner Conference room at the Kelway Hotel in Port Elizabeth can seat 100 guests and the Tanner Boardroom which can seat 16 delegates
• Satellite Television
• Plunge Pool
• Laundry service
• In room Internet facility
• Individually controlled air conditioning

Dining at The Kelway Hotel in Port Elizabeth

The hotels restaurant called Farriagers is a casual, yet sophisticated restaurant and bar which offers breakfasts, corporate lunches, candle - lit dinners. Light meals on the terrace can be enjoyed while enjoying the views across Algoa Bay.

Pre-dinner drinks on the viewing deck often include sightings of dolphins or one of the bays resident whales. A wide variety of local and imported wines, spirits and liqueurs are available to compliment each meal.

The décor at the Farriagers Restaurant is a combination of timber and carefully selected modern masterpieces, with sea - grass chairs imported from Indonesia and hand crafted tables from Knysna. With the finest ingredients used, our chefs offer a fusion menu of European and South African influences.

Conference facilities at the Kelway Hotel, Port Elizabeth

With two state of the art, fully air conditioned, WiFi conference venues to choose from, the Tanner Conference room can seat 100 delegates and the Tanner Boardroom can seat 16 delegates. The conference facilities at the Kelway Hotel in Port Elizabeth are ideal for conferences, product launch or brainstorming sessions.

Leisure activities in and around Port Elizabeth

Adventure Activities

A variety of all - year or seasonal sport activities such as cricket, golf, bowls, rubber ducking, quad biking, paint ball or scuba diving is offered.

Beaches

The Algoa Bay coastal region of Nelson Mandela Bay is home to 40km of beautiful beaches. Humewood Beach in Port Elizabeth is safe for swimming, surfing, sun bathing and within walking distance from The Kelway Hotel. This beach has been awarded "blue flag" status for the 2002 / 3 season. Other beaches to choose from along the beachfront are Kings Beach, Pollock Beach and the ever-popular Hobie Beach where the start and finish point for the annual International Ironman event takes place.

The Boardwalk Casino

The fun never stops at The Boardwalk Casino that is open 24/7 - 365 days a year. A mere 3km from The Kelway Hotel, guests can be entertained with over 740 modern slot machines, including a virtual area offering interactive games and over 20 casino tables.

Entertainment & Shopping

Visitors have various shopping centres to choose from. The Bridge Shopping Center in Port Elizabeth is reputed to be the second largest under one roof in South Africa when associated with the adjoining Greenacres Shopping Centre. Known as the "Cosmopolitan Centre" is Walmer Park Shopping Centre, one of Port Elizabeth's most up - market retail shopping complexes. Enjoyable evening entertainment includes sundowner cruises, cocktail bars, fine art theatre performances, movies, restaurants and cultural performances.

Game Parks

With over 8 different malaria free game reserves to choose from and a mere hour, to a hour and a half drive from Port Elizabeth, a number of private game lodges offer a variety of game viewing experiences, including game drives in open vehicles and guided walks.

• Addo National Elephant Park - via M4 (75km)
• Shamwari Game Reserve - via M4 (90km)
• Lalibela Game Reserve - via M4 (80km)

Golfing

The Humewood Links Golf Estate in Port Elizabeth is home to one of the worlds most challenging links courses. Humewood is consistently ranked as one of South Africa's Top 10 golf courses and is only a 5-minute drive away from The Kelway Hotel Port Elizabeth.

The Port Elizabeth Golf Club provides magnificent fairways and bent grass greens, and is a quality 6121-meter golf course offering a true but fair challenge to all golfers.

The Walmer Coutry Club is located about a 20 minute drive away from The Kelway Port Elizabeth Hotel. This golf course offers a standard 18-hole configuration, with fairways running predominantly in the West or East direction.

Museums

Nelson Mandela Metropoles rich cultural heritage guarantees history lovers a unique insight into the diverse, but remarkable past. Museums to visit are No 7 Castle Hill, Port Elizabeth Museum, Campanile, Donkin Heritage Trail. Guided City Tours can be arranged. The Red Location Museum reflects on the atrocities of the former Apartheid Regime and the heroic efforts of liberation activists. Significant events originated in Red Location such as the establishment of the first Mkonto Wesizwe cell and the implementation of the "Mandela Plan". The Museum aspires to act as an impetus for Community Development & Transformation.

Nature Reserves

Visitors are encouraged to explore and enjoy the extraordinary diversity and splendor of the natural Fynbos, succulents and other indigenous flora. Van Stadens Flower Reserve, Baakens Valley / Settlers Nature Reserve, Cape Recife Nature Reserve are a couple of must visits for all Fauna & Flora lovers.