Walmer Heights Guest House
Escape to the tranquil oasis of Walmer Heights Guest House, nestled in the charming city of Gqeberha. Imagine unwinding by the shimmering, inviting outdoor pool, a perfect spot for a refreshing escape under the warm African sun. Stay seamlessly connected with complimentary high-speed Wi-Fi as you settle into the tastefully decorated, air-conditioned rooms and suites. Each room offers a haven of comfort with a flat-screen smart TV and convenient tea/coffee facilities, complemented by the privacy of an en-suite bathroom. Guests can either enjoy a lovely breakfast, served upon request in the entertainment area, or prepare their meals in the fully equipped communal kitchen or braai facilities. To keep up their fitness, guests can make use of the basic exercise room. For entertainment, a pool table is available in the main building. With a tempting array of restaurants just a short 3 km away, culinary adventures await. Discover retail delights at nearby Walmer Park Shopping Centre, a mere 7-minute drive, or enjoy a leisurely game at Little Walmer Golf Course, just 4.6 km away. The prime location ensures effortless access to the vibrant heart of Gqeberha and the airport, both within a convenient 15-minute drive. Experience the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and warm hospitality at Walmer Heights Guest House, the ideal Gqeberha retreat.
Area Info
Walmer Heights is a charming and affluent residential suburb in Gqeberha, known for its tranquil atmosphere and well-maintained properties. Tourists will find it a safe and welcoming area, characterised by leafy streets and beautiful homes, offering a more peaceful retreat compared to the bustling city centre or beachfront. Its convenient location provides easy access to various amenities, including several shopping centres like Walmer Park and Moffett on Main, offering a wide array of retail and dining options. While Walmer Heights itself is primarily residential, it boasts a selection of restaurants and coffee shops, with more extensive dining and entertainment choices available in neighbouring areas.
For those looking to explore, Walmer Heights is ideally situated within a short drive of Gqeberha's main attractions. Stunning beaches such as Kings Beach and Hobie Beach are about 15-20 minutes away, perfect for sunbathing and water activities. Cultural and historical sites like the Donkin Heritage Trail and Bayworld Museum Complex are also within easy reach. Nature enthusiasts can enjoy the nearby Kragga Kamma Game Park for wildlife encounters or take a day trip to the renowned Addo Elephant National Park, approximately an hour's drive away. Golfers can find the Little Walmer Golf Club nearby.
Accommodation in Walmer Heights tends to be more in the form of guest houses offering a local experience, with a wider range of hotels available in adjacent suburbs or closer to the coast. Overall, Walmer Heights provides tourists with a comfortable and well-connected base, offering a blend of suburban tranquillity and convenient access to the diverse attractions of Gqeberha and the surrounding Eastern Cape region.
Units and Rooms
Double Room with Pool View
Guests: 2
This air-conditioned double room features a pool view with a double bed and an en-suite shower-only bathroom. The room also includes a streaming smart TV, free Wi-Fi and an outdoor dining area, with access to the communal kitchen and braai area.
Junior Suite with Pool View
Guests: 3
This air-conditioned suite features a view of the pool with a double & single bed to sleep 3 guests with an en-suite shower-only bathroom. Included are a streaming smart TV, free Wi-Fi & an outdoor dining area, with access to the communal kitchen & braai.
Standard Triple Room with Pool View
Guests: 3
This air-conditioned room with its unique grass room & 2 entrances with a pool view includes a double & single room with a shower-only bathroom. The room also includes a streaming smart TV & free Wi-Fi, with access to the communal kitchen & braai area.
Deluxe Suite
Guests: 3
This air-conditioned suite, located in the main building, features a king & single bed and a shower-only bathroom. The room also includes a streaming smart TV, free Wi-Fi and an outdoor dining area, with direct access to the communal kitchen & braai area.
Deluxe Double Room with Private Entrance
Guests: 2
This air-conditioned room features a private entrance that opens to a private deck & garden. It includes a double bed and an en-suite shower-only bathroom & outdoor shower, a streaming smart TV, free Wi-Fi and access to the communal kitchen & braai area.
Deluxe Family Room with Pool View
Guests: 4
Max Adults: 2
This air-conditioned room features a king room and twin room, each with a streaming TV. It includes a combination bath/shower bathroom, free Wi-Fi, an outdoor dining area and a pool view, with access to the communal kitchen and braai.