Riverfront Homestay | Hostel in Port Elizabeth

7.6 (92 Reviews) |   Pet Friendly   17 Bedrooms  16 Bathrooms  35 Guests
Port Elizabeth Hostel | Riverfront Homestay

17 Bedroom Hostel in Port Elizabeth

Comfortable Accommodations

Riverfront Homestay in Port Elizabeth offers family rooms with private bathrooms, balconies, and garden views. Each room includes a kitchen, work desk, and free WiFi.

Leisure Facilities

Guests can enjoy water sports facilities, a terrace, and a garden. The property features a lounge, outdoor fireplace, fitness room, and outdoor seating areas.

Convenient Services

The hostel provides a paid shuttle service, room service, and a tour desk. Additional amenities include a shared kitchen, outdoor dining area, and barbecue facilities.

Local Attractions

Located 14 mi from Chief Dawid Stuurman International Airport, the hostel is near water sports activities. Yoga and fitness classes are available on-site.

Riverfront Homestay is located in Port Elizabeth.

This 17 Bedrooms Hostel is suitable for tourists and travelers. It has several amenities that would guarantee your comfort. These amenities include: Fireplace, Restaurant, Guest Services, and several others. This is a good star rated property and has over 92 reviews with the average score of 7.6 . Coming to Port Elizabeth and needing a place to stay? Be it for work or for leisure, consider staying at this Hostel for your next visit, you will surely love it.

You can check the reviews and description of this 17 Bedrooms Hostel if you want to learn more about this place in Port Elizabeth. These details are authentic, as they are provided by our partner, booking.com.

This Riverfront Homestay in Port Elizabeth is well equipped and has all facilities that have been listed below. Please note that these details were shared to us by booking.com for the listed “Riverfront Homestay”. We solely rely on their shared details and are regarded as “accurate”. If you have any concerns about the information or accuracy describing this Hostel, please let us know.

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Amenities

Parking
Pet Friendly
Designated Smoking Area
TV
View
Ocean View
Balcony/Terrace
Oceanfront
Accessibility
Transportation/Shuttle
Security/Safety
Business Services
Sports/Activities
Wellness Facilities
Fireplace
Restaurant
Guest Services
Entertainment
Breakfast
Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking
Child Friendly
Internet
Kitchen
Laundry

Facility Overview

Breakfast
  • Special diet meals (on request)
Kitchen
  • Shared kitchen
Parking
  • Street parking
  • Parking on site
  • Parking
  • Free parking
  • Accessible parking
Activities
  • Fitness classes
  • Racquetball
  • Yoga classes
  • Evening entertainment
  • Neck massage
  • Foot massage
  • Cooking class
  • Water sports facilities on site
  • Fitness
  • Temporary art galleries
  • Full-body massage
  • Hand massage
  • Live music/Performance
  • Back massage
  • Bowling
  • Live sports events (broadcast)
  • Hiking
  • Fishing
  • Windsurfing
  • Massage
  • Tour or class about local culture
  • Walking tours
  • Canoeing
  • Movie nights
Entertainment
  • Board games/Puzzles
  • Outdoor play equipment for kids
General
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Smoke-free property
  • Pet friendly
  • Family rooms
  • Designated smoking area
Guest Services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Tour desk
  • Shuttle service (additional charge)
  • Ironing service
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Shuttle service
  • Packed lunches
  • Laundry
Internet
  • Free Wifi
  • Internet
  • Wifi
Outdoors
  • Picnic area
  • Garden
  • Terrace
  • BBQ facilities
  • Outdoor fireplace
  • Outdoor furniture
Spa
  • Beach umbrellas
Transportation/Shuttle
  • Airport pickup
  • Airport drop-off

Policies

Check-in
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Cancellation policy
Non refundable
Pet Policy
Pets are allowed upon request and free.

Please inform of your expected arrival time in advance. you can use the special requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation, guests are required to show a photo id and credit card upon check-in. please note that all special requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply, payment before arrival by bank transfer is required. the property will contact you after you book to provide instructions, dear visitor, we're currently experiencing drought conditions within this region. please be aware that certain properties will need to comply with local water usage restrictions.

Reviews

Value for money:
8.47
Location:
8.48
Staff:
8.98
Facilities:
7.87
Comfort:
8.15
Cleanliness:
7.97
Shamima
Aug 9, 2026 07:00:00 AM
Review Score:   9
South Africa
Reviewer Type: Solo Traveller
Travel Purpose: leisure
Positive: Comfortable place & friendly service.
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Room Arrangement

Room Info Facilities
Double or Twin Room with Private Bathroom
Room Type: Twin/Double
Room Size: 16 m2
1 Full bed(s) Bed
2 Twin bed(s) Bed
Double or Twin Room with Private Bathroom

Bathroom

Private bathroom, Towels, Bath, Towels/Sheets (extra fee), Body soap, Toilet paper, Shower, Shared bathroom, Bath or shower, Toilet

Living Area

Desk, Seating area

General

Lockers, Privacy curtain, Ironing facilities, Carpeted, Reading light, Fan, Trash cans, Private entrance

Outdoors

Terrace, Patio, Barbecue, Outdoor dining area, Outdoor furniture

Bedroom

Wardrobe or closet, Cribs, Linens

View

Garden view, Inner courtyard view

Kitchen

Cleaning products

Accessibility

Entire unit located on ground floor, Entire unit wheelchair accessible

Room amenities

Adapter, Clothes rack, Drying rack for clothing, Socket near the bed

Layout

Window
Double Room with Private Bathroom
Room Type: Double
Room Size: 24 m2
1 Full bed(s) Bed
2 Twin bed(s) Bed
Double Room with Private Bathroom

Bathroom

Private bathroom, Towels, Bath, Towels/Sheets (extra fee), Body soap, Toilet paper, Shower, Bath or shower, Toilet

Living Area

Desk, Seating area, Fireplace

General

Lockers, Privacy curtain, Ironing facilities, Carpeted, Reading light, Fan, Trash cans, Private entrance

Outdoors

Terrace, Patio, Barbecue, Outdoor dining area, Outdoor furniture

View

Garden view, View, River view

Bedroom

Wardrobe or closet, Cribs, Linens

Kitchen

Cleaning products

Accessibility

Entire unit located on ground floor

Room amenities

Adapter, Clothes rack, Drying rack for clothing, Socket near the bed

Layout

Window
Double or Twin Room
Room Type: Twin/Double
Room Size: 16 m2
2 Twin bed(s) Bed
1 Full bed(s) Bed
Double or Twin Room

Bathroom

Towels, Bath, Towels/Sheets (extra fee), Toilet paper, Shower, Shared bathroom, Toilet

Living Area

Desk, Seating area

General

Privacy curtain, Ironing facilities, Carpeted, Reading light, Fan, Trash cans, Private entrance

Outdoors

Terrace, Patio, Barbecue, Outdoor dining area, Outdoor furniture

Bedroom

Wardrobe or closet, Cribs, Linens

View

Garden view

Kitchen

Cleaning products

Room amenities

Adapter, Clothes rack, Drying rack for clothing, Socket near the bed

Layout

Window
Two-Bedroom Chalet
Room Type: Chalet
Room Size: 95 m2
1 Sofa bed Bed
2 Twin bed(s) Bed
1 King bed(s) Bed
Two-Bedroom Chalet

Food & Drink

Tea/Coffee maker

Bathroom

Private bathroom, Towels, Towels/Sheets (extra fee), Toilet paper, Shower, Bath or shower, Toilet

Kitchen

Electric kettle, Oven, Toaster, Kitchen, Refrigerator, Dining table, Microwave, Cleaning products, Kitchenware, Stovetop, Dishwasher

Living Area

Desk, Sofa, Seating area

General

Privacy curtain, Ironing facilities, Carpeted, Reading light, Fan, Trash cans, Private entrance

Outdoors

Outdoor furniture, Patio, Terrace, Barbecue

Bedroom

Wardrobe or closet, Cribs, Linens

View

Garden view, Inner courtyard view

Accessibility

Entire unit located on ground floor, Entire unit wheelchair accessible

Room amenities

Adapter, Clothes rack, Drying rack for clothing, Socket near the bed

Entertainment & Family Services

Books, DVDs or music for children, Board games/puzzles
Vacation Home
Room Type: Vacation Home
1 Sofa bed Bed
2 Twin bed(s) Bed
2 Twin bed(s) Bed
2 Twin bed(s) Bed
2 Twin bed(s) Bed
2 Twin bed(s) Bed
Vacation Home

Food & Drink

Tea/Coffee maker

Bathroom

Private bathroom, Towels, Bath, Towels/Sheets (extra fee), Toilet paper, Shower, Bath or shower, Toilet

Outdoors

Terrace, Patio, Barbecue, Balcony, Outdoor dining area, Outdoor furniture

Kitchen

Electric kettle, Oven, Wine glasses, Toaster, Kitchen, Refrigerator, Dining table, Microwave, Cleaning products, Kitchenware, Stovetop, Dishwasher

Living Area

Desk, Sofa, Seating area, Fireplace

General

Privacy curtain, Ironing facilities, Carpeted, Reading light, Fan, Trash cans, Private entrance

View

Garden view, Inner courtyard view, View, River view

Bedroom

Wardrobe or closet, Cribs, Linens

Accessibility

Entire unit wheelchair accessible

Room amenities

Sofa bed, Adapter, Clothes rack, Drying rack for clothing, Socket near the bed

Entertainment & Family Services

Books, DVDs or music for children, Board games/puzzles

Layout

Window
Apartment - Ground Floor
Room Type: Apartment
1 Sofa bed Bed
1 Twin bed(s) Bed
1 Full bed(s) Bed
1 Queen bed(s) Bed
Apartment - Ground Floor

Food & Drink

Tea/Coffee maker

Bathroom

Private bathroom, Towels, Towels/Sheets (extra fee), Toilet paper, Shower, Bath or shower, Toilet

Outdoors

Terrace, Patio, Barbecue, Balcony, Outdoor dining area, Outdoor furniture

Kitchen

Electric kettle, Oven, Wine glasses, Toaster, Kitchen, Refrigerator, Dining table, Microwave, Cleaning products, Kitchenware, Stovetop

Living Area

Desk, Sofa, Seating area, Fireplace

General

Privacy curtain, Ironing facilities, Carpeted, Reading light, Fan, Trash cans, Private entrance

View

Garden view, Inner courtyard view, View, River view

Bedroom

Wardrobe or closet, Cribs, Linens

Accessibility

Entire unit located on ground floor, Entire unit wheelchair accessible

Room amenities

Sofa bed, Adapter, Clothes rack, Drying rack for clothing, Socket near the bed

Entertainment & Family Services

Books, DVDs or music for children, Board games/puzzles
Junior Suite with Balcony
Room Type: Suite
1 King bed(s) Bed
Junior Suite with Balcony

Bathroom

Private bathroom, Towels, Towels/Sheets (extra fee), Body soap, Toilet paper, Shower, Bath or shower, Toilet

Outdoors

Terrace, Patio, Barbecue, Balcony, Outdoor furniture

Living Area

Desk, Seating area

General

Privacy curtain, Ironing facilities, Carpeted, Reading light, Fan, Trash cans, Private entrance

View

Garden view, View, River view

Bedroom

Wardrobe or closet, Cribs, Linens

Kitchen

Cleaning products

Accessibility

Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Room amenities

Adapter, Clothes rack, Drying rack for clothing, Socket near the bed
Double or Twin Room with Bathroom
Room Type: Twin/Double
2 Twin bed(s) Bed
1 Full bed(s) Bed
Double or Twin Room with Bathroom

Bathroom

Private bathroom, Towels, Bath, Toilet paper, Shower, Toilet
Deluxe Double Room with Shower
Room Type: Double
1 Queen bed(s) Bed

Bathroom

Private bathroom, Towels, Toilet paper, Shower, Toilet
Two-Bedroom Apartment with River View
Room Type: Apartment
3 Twin bed(s) Bed
1 Queen bed(s) Bed
Two-Bedroom Apartment with River View

Bathroom

Private bathroom, Towels, Toilet paper, Shower, Toilet

FAQ's

Is this property pet-friendly for guests?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.

What time is check-in & check-out at property?

Check-in time for Riverfront Homestay starts counting from 2:00 PM and check-out is until 11:00 AM. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

Does the property have a swimming pool?

No, this Riverfront Homestay does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.

How much does it cost per night to stay in property?

Best-rates for the Riverfront Homestay starts from $33 per night with includes Pet Friendly, Designated Smoking Area, View, Transportation/Shuttle, Business Services, Wellness Facilities, Child Friendly, Balcony/Terrace, Oceanfront, Accessibility, Sports/Activities, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Kitchen, TV, Fireplace, Restaurant, Guest Services, Entertainment, Breakfast, Parking, Ocean View, Security/Safety, Internet, Laundry with all other facilities. matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.

Is property a family-friendly place to stay?

Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this hostel Good or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the hostel has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.

Is the property wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?

Based on the information received from our partner, the Riverfront Homestay has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.

What is the minimum night stay policy for the property?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Riverfront Homestay indicates 1 day stay policy at this hostel. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.

What cancellation policy is in place for property?

Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

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