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Top 5 hotels in Despatch at a glance

1. VJ's Guesthouse and Restaurant — 3-star hotel in Kariega. Guest rating: 8.4/10 — Very good.
2. Cashmere Suites — 3.5-star hotel in Gqeberha (Port Elizabeth). Guest rating: 8.0/10 — Very good.
3. Road Lodge Port Elizabeth Airport — 1-star hotel in Gqeberha (Port Elizabeth). Guest rating: 8.0/10 — Very good.
4. Isla Riverside Lodge — 3-star hotel in Gqeberha (Port Elizabeth). Guest rating: 7.4/10 — Good.
5. Bukani House — 3-star hotel in Gqeberha (Port Elizabeth). Guest rating: 2.0/10.

Where to stay in Despatch?

Properties are selected based on real traveler reviews and popularity among guests who’ve booked a night in Despatch on Hotels.com. These Despatch hotels consistently deliver on quality, location and traveler experience. Last updated on September 22, 2026.

A hotel entrance with a double door, a sign indicating rooms 7-11, a large potted plant, and a small wall-mounted air conditioning unit.

A bar area with a counter, bar stools, and a seating area with tables and chairs.

A room with patterned curtains, a wicker chair, a white console table, and a mirror.

A neatly made bed with floral pillows, a red throw blanket, and a rolled-up towel.

1. VJ's Guesthouse and Restaurant

Kariega

$48 nightly

$55 total

Sep 26 - Sep 27

Total with taxes and fees

A modern two-story house with a paved driveway, a front porch, and a large tree to the right.

A modern kitchen with white cabinets, stainless steel appliances, and a granite countertop.

A modern hotel room with a bed, a desk, a TV, and a ceiling fan.

2. Cashmere Suites

Gqeberha (Port Elizabeth)

$42 nightly

$42 total

Oct 4 - Oct 5

Total with taxes and fees

A hotel entrance with a sign reading "ROAD LODGE BY CITY LODGE HOTELS."

A modern building with large windows, a brick pathway, a swimming pool, and various plants.

A hotel reception area with a curved reception desk, a seating area with chairs, and a sign indicating room numbers and directions.

A hotel dining area with multiple tables and chairs, a counter with a display of food items, and large windows with curtains.

3. Road Lodge Port Elizabeth Airport

Gqeberha (Port Elizabeth)

$39 nightly

$45 total

Oct 18 - Oct 19

Total with taxes and fees

A balcony with a checkered floor, white chairs, and a table.

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a view of the outdoors through a sliding glass door, and a painting on the wall.

A spacious dining area with a central bar, surrounded by wooden chairs and tables.

A living room with a fireplace, leather furniture, and a wine rack.

4. Isla Riverside Lodge

Gqeberha (Port Elizabeth)

$59 nightly

$59 total

Sep 25 - Sep 26

Total with taxes and fees

A bedroom with a black leather sofa, a bed with a dark headboard, and two bedside tables with lamps.

A compact living space with a dark-colored dresser, a glass dining table with chairs, a kitchen area with white cabinets, and a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall.

A narrow, illuminated pathway leading to a building with a door and a small outdoor area with a red object and a large urn.

A courtyard with a stone table and benches, surrounded by plants and a low wall.

5. Bukani House

Gqeberha (Port Elizabeth)

$38 nightly

$44 total

Sep 24 - Sep 25

Total with taxes and fees

A breakfast setting with croissants, fruits, and beverages on a table by a pool.

A paved pathway flanked by lush greenery and a building with a red roof.

A swimming pool with a stone border, surrounded by grass and plants. There are two lounge chairs and two umbrellas.

A cozy living room with a fireplace, floral armchairs, and a view of the outdoors.

6. Hacklewood Hill Country House

Walmer

$108 nightly

$125 total

Sep 27 - Sep 28

Total with taxes and fees

A large house with a swimming pool, surrounded by dense forest and hills.

A house with a metal roof, brick walls, and a garden with trees and a pond.

A dining area with a wooden table set for a meal, a fruit bowl, and a bottle of juice.

A spacious room with two beds, a dining area, and a kitchen.

7. VALLEY BUSHVELD COUNTRY LODGE

Addo

$94 nightly

$108 total

Oct 6 - Oct 7

Total with taxes and fees

A modern house with a covered patio, brickwork, and a well-maintained garden.

A brick house with a garden, a large barrel planter, and a window with blinds.

A two-story building with a flat roof, surrounded by a grassy area and trees.

A bedroom with a bed, a desk, and a window with curtains.

8. The Stables

Gqeberha

$98 nightly

$98 total

Oct 2 - Oct 3

Total with taxes and fees

A room with a large glass door leading to a balcony overlooking the ocean.

A bedroom with a large bed, a tree wall art, a view of the ocean, and a balcony with a chair.

A modern kitchen with a large island, a dining area with a round table and chairs, and a view of the ocean through a glass door.

A balcony with a view of the ocean and beach.

9. Sawubona Guesthouse

Gqeberha (Port Elizabeth)

$88 nightly

$88 total

Sep 27 - Sep 28

Total with taxes and fees

A compact kitchen with a sink, cabinets, a refrigerator, a microwave, and a clock on the wall.

A bedroom with a bed, a headboard, a door, and two wall-mounted pictures.

A bathroom with a white sink, a towel rack, and a trash bin.

A bedroom with a bed, a window with curtains, a wall-mounted TV, and a framed picture.

10. Room-charming Retreat in Nelson Mandela

Gqeberha

$23 nightly

$27 total

Sep 27 - Sep 28

Total with taxes and fees

A reception area with a staircase leading to a poolside area, potted plants, and a clear blue sky.

A restaurant with outdoor seating, a kitchen area, and a view of the surrounding landscape.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a TV, and a view of a swimming pool.

A modern building with a swimming pool, outdoor seating, and a 'Welcome' sign.

11. Le Blue Guesthouse

Gqeberha (Port Elizabeth)

$75 nightly

$75 total

Sep 28 - Sep 29

Total with taxes and fees

A two-story house with a swimming pool, outdoor seating, and a cat on the patio.

A spacious living area with a large wooden dining table, comfortable seating, a staircase, and a view of the outdoors.

A two-story building with a central entrance, large windows, and a garage.

A hotel room with a large bed, a smaller bed, a desk, and a chair. There are two lamps on either side of the room.

12. Amery House

Summerstrand

$83 nightly

$83 total

Sep 27 - Sep 28

Total with taxes and fees

A modern living room with a large window, a dining area, and a kitchen counter.

A modern living room with a large wall of woven baskets, a sofa with patterned cushions, a coffee table with a cactus, and a view of the outdoors through large windows.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a chair, a TV mounted on the wall, and a ceiling fan.

A two-story house with a swimming pool, outdoor seating, and a well-lit patio area.

13. Africa Beach B&B

Summerstrand

$58 nightly

$66 total

Sep 25 - Sep 26

Total with taxes and fees

A modern lounge area with a fireplace, comfortable seating, and large windows offering a view of the outdoors.

A covered outdoor seating area with chairs and a table, large windows, and a view of trees.

A modern hotel exterior with a prominent sign reading "The Hub Boutique Hotel."

A modern two-story building with a swimming pool, outdoor seating, and a well-lit balcony area.

14. The Hub Boutique Hotel

Walmer

$92 nightly

$107 total

Oct 4 - Oct 5

Total with taxes and fees

A pool area with lounge chairs, a fire feature, and a building with large windows.

A traditional building with a water feature in front.

A hotel room with a bathtub, a bed with green pillows, a wooden bench with food and drink, and a patterned wall.

A tiered water fountain surrounded by lush greenery in a garden setting.

15. Singa Lodge - Lion Roars Hotels & Lodge

Summerstrand

$79 nightly

$92 total

Sep 26 - Sep 27

Total with taxes and fees

A cozy lounge area with leather sofas, a fireplace, and a bar with bottles.

A bedroom with a bed, desk, chair, TV, and a view of the outdoors.

A conference room with multiple tables and chairs, a projector screen, and a large poster on the wall.

A bedroom with a bed, a red rug, a wooden bench, a bathtub, and a brick wall.

16. Madiba Bay Guesthouse

Gqeberha

$48 nightly

$55 total

Oct 4 - Oct 5

Total with taxes and fees

A swimming pool with a tiled edge, surrounded by palm trees and a view of a port with cranes.

A sunlit room with large windows, a sofa, a chair, and a potted plant.

A modern hotel lobby with sofas, a fireplace, and large windows.

A modern lobby with a reception desk, a sofa, and a coffee table.

17. The Paxton Hotel

Humewood

$71 nightly

$81 total

Sep 27 - Sep 28

Total with taxes and fees

A pool area with wooden deck, lounge chairs, and a building with a wooden facade.

A wooden deck with outdoor furniture, including sofas and a table, overlooking a beach and ocean.

A bedroom with a large bed, a chair, a window with curtains, and a wall with a marble-like pattern.

A hotel with multiple balconies, a large sign, and a well-lit entrance.

18. The Kelway Hotel

Summerstrand

$76 nightly

$88 total

Sep 26 - Sep 27

Total with taxes and fees

A bed with patterned bedding and pillows, a bedside table, and a wooden floor.

A small, clean bathroom with white tiles, a pedestal sink, a toilet, and a plunger on the floor.

A bedroom with a dark wooden bed, white pillows, two bedside tables, and a blue striped rug.

A gravel driveway with a white pickup truck parked on the side.

19. monument pavilion

Gqeberha (Port Elizabeth)

$31 nightly

$36 total

Oct 5 - Oct 6

Total with taxes and fees

A swimming pool with a wooden deck, outdoor furniture, and a stone wall.

A hotel room with a bed, bedside tables, a desk, a chair, and a window with blinds.

A living room with a sofa, a coffee table, a fireplace, and bookshelves.

A patio with a wooden table and chairs, surrounded by a well-maintained lawn and garden.

20. The Windermere Hotel

Humewood

$70 nightly

$81 total

Sep 26 - Sep 27

Total with taxes and fees

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Check out reviews of Despatch hotels guests love

Town Lodge Gqeberha

10/10 Excellent

"First class position for beach activities and easy access to city and airport. Close by is Sasol service station and car wash. Great breakfast in the hotel and very professional staff. Plenty of secure parking."

Africa Beach B&B

10/10 Excellent

"Stayed for 3 days and highly recommend this place, its location and the staff."

Road Lodge Gqeberha

8/10 Good

"The breakfast was a bit disappointing due to the renovations of the breakfast hall. Hopefully when that is finished it will improve."

Courtyard Hotel Gqeberha

10/10 Excellent

"Rooms clean"

Beachwalk Bed and Breakfast

10/10 Excellent

"Very friendly"

Steps Guest House

8/10 Good

"Clean "

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Guests like HEBA GUESTLODGE.

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If you're looking for the flexibility to change your travel plans to Despatch, most properties provide refundable* rates you can book. You can see these accommodations by searching our site and using the "fully refundable" filter to narrow down the results.

What will the weather in Despatch be like during my vacation?

January and February are typically the warmest months in Despatch when the average temp is 71°F. July and August are the coldest months when the average temperature is 60°F. October and February are the months with the most rain.

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