First Avenue Guesthouse

Property class: 3.5

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At First Avenue Guesthouse, you can look forward to a terrace, a garden, and a library. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, and guests can find other amenities such as dry cleaning/laundry services and a bar.

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Breakfast available
  • Parking available
  • Business services
The current price is AED 315
AED 362 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Aug - 20 Aug

Room options

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Showing 3 of 3 rooms

Double Rooms

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(2 reviews)
  • 30 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

Twin Rooms

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • Garden view
  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

Single rooms

  • Garden view
  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

About the neighborhood

Located in Summerstrand, a neighborhood in Gqeberha, First Avenue Guesthouse is near the airport and near a train station. Piet Retief Monument and Campanile are local landmarks, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Lighthouses Tenpin Bowling and Port Elizabeth Golf Club. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at St. George's Cricket Ground or Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium. Water tubing and windsurfing offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with hiking/biking trails and horse riding nearby. Visit our Gqeberha travel guide
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Map
3 1st Ave, 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
    3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • A sandy beach with footprints, a green bush, and a city skyline in the background.
    King's Beach
    4 min drive - 1.4 km
  • A building with a red sign reading "Bayworld" and a large sculpture of cannons.
    Bayworld
    4 min drive - 1.4 km
  • The Boardwalk Casino & Entertainment World
    9 min walk - 0.8 km
  • Humewood Beach
    17 min walk - 1.5 km

Getting around

  • Port Elizabeth (PLZ)
    11 min drive

Restaurants

  • Something Good Roadhouse
    16 min walk
  • La Kouzina
    18 min walk
  • Seattle Coffee Company
    5 min walk
  • Charlie's Pizza & Pasta
    16 min walk
  • The Coachman Resturant
    15 min walk

About this property

First Avenue Guesthouse

  • Guesthouse located in Summerstrand
  • At First Avenue Guesthouse, you can look forward to a terrace, a garden, and a library. Free in-room WiFi is available to all guests, along with dry cleaning/laundry services and a bar.
  • Other perks include:
    • An outdoor pool along with sun loungers
    • Full breakfast (surcharge), self parking (surcharge), and a roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge)
    • Barbecue grills, a porter/bellhop, and smoke-free premises
    • Concierge services, beach towels, and free newspapers
  • Room features
  • All guestrooms at First Avenue Guesthouse offer perks such as air conditioning, in addition to amenities like free WiFi and safes.
  • Other amenities include:
    • Highchairs, free infant beds, and free extra beds
    • Kitchenettes with refrigerators, microwaves, and cookware/dishes/utensils
    • Flat-screen TVs with cable channels
    • Wardrobes/closets, electric kettles, and ceiling fans

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Self parking on site (surcharge)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily full breakfast available 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee: ZAR 65 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • Library
  • Outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • Free rollaway/extra bed
  • High chair
  • In-room crib
  • In-room kitchenette
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Beach towels
  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • Pool loungers
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking

More

  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Free crib
  • Free rollaway/extra bed

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Electric kettle
  • Free bottled water
  • Kitchenette
  • Microwave
  • Minibar
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Ceiling fan
  • Desk
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Safe
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Early check-in subject to availability
Contactless check-in available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 5:00 AM - 10:00 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 at least 48 hours before arrival 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

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Children up to the age of 3 years can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cribs are available on request at the property

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for full breakfast: approximately ZAR 65 per person

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

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
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards

Frequently asked questions

Does First Avenue Guesthouse have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool.

How much does it cost to stay at First Avenue Guesthouse?

As of 18 August 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at First Avenue Guesthouse on 19 August 2026 start from AED 315, excluding 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 First Avenue Guesthouse pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking?

Self parking is available for a fee.

What time is check-in at First Avenue Guesthouse?

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

What time is check-out at First Avenue Guesthouse?

Check-out is at 10 AM.

Does First Avenue Guesthouse provide a shuttle to the airport?

Yes, there's an airport shuttle.

Where is First Avenue Guesthouse located?

Located in Summerstrand, this beach guesthouse is within a 10-minute walk of Hobie Beach and Lighthouses Tenpin Bowling. Piet Retief Monument and Humewood Beach are also within 1 mi (2 km).

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