Featuring panoramic views of Algoa Bay, Sir Roys at the Sea also offers a swimming pool and open-plan breakfast and lounge area. It is situated just 500 metres from the Humerail Waterfront Shopping Centre. The rooms and apartments come with classic décor and satellite TV. Tea-and-coffee making facilities and a minibar can also be found in each room. The private bathrooms include complimentary toiletries. Guests can enjoy a buffet-style continental breakfast in the mornings. They can also relax by the pool or in the shared lounge. Free Wi-Fi is available in all areas. Sir Roys at the Sea is located only 2 km from the Boardwalk Casino and 3 km from Port Elizabeth Airport. Port Elizabeth Golf Club is 5 km away and Little Walmer Golf Course is 7 km away.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.9 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.1)

Want a great night's sleep? This property was highly rated for its very comfy beds.

Breakfast info

Full English/Irish, Breakfast to go

Free private parking available on-site


Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 extra-large double bed
or
1 sofa bed
1 extra-large double bed
or
2 single beds
1 extra-large double bed
1 large double bed
2 single beds
and
1 large double bed
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Property practices

This property has told us they implemented certain practices across some or all of these categories: waste, water, energy and greenhouse gases, destination and community, and nature.
Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.3
Facilities
8.8
Cleanliness
9.0
Comfort
9.0
Value for money
8.9
Location
9.1
Free WiFi
9.2
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Bianca
    South Africa South Africa
    Friendly staff, beautiful room with amazing view. 10/10 would recommend!
  • Kubelulo
    South Africa South Africa
    Location is great with a magnificent view. Staff was very friendly and helpful.
  • Michele
    South Africa South Africa
    Room was quiet, comfortable and clean. Well positioned in the property because it was separate from the other rooms in the main building. Microwave and fridge available with crockery and cutlery for light meals. Safe parking.

Managed by Sir Roys at the Sea

Company review score: 9.3Based on 322 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Company information

This amazing guesthouse is now under new ownership. Our very capable manageress Millicent lives at the guest house and is available during reasonable hours to assist guests. Sir Roy's at the Sea was established in 1997. We hope that you choose to stay at Sir Roy's at the Sea and become one of our regular guests. We have a borehole and inverters system for guests' convenience. We do offer late check in and late check out to prior arrangements for your convenience.

Property information

The establishment is situated on a hill above the Harbour and has panoramic views of Nelson Mandela Bay. We have had many regular guests stay with us over the years who have become like friends, and we offer an upmarket yet friendly relaxed environment for your stay. Our manageress lives on the premises and takes care of our guests during their stay.

Neighbourhood information

The beachfront is a 5-minute walk from our establishment, and we are only 500 metres from the Humerail shopping complex which offers restaurants, a cocktail bar, other shops and a gymnasium. We are also in close proximity to the Boardwalk Casino Complex and the Humewood Golf Course (in the top 100 courses in South Africa). The Port Elizabeth Golf course is also in this category and is a short drive of about 15 minutes away. Blue flag beaches are one of our biggest attractions and we are located within an hour's drive of Addo Elephant Park and a number of Game Reserves. The New Nelson Mandela Bay stadium is about 5 kilometres from the guest house and hosts international and national rugby and soccer matches and other functions, and some music concerts.

Languages spoken

English,Xhosa

Property surroundings

Facilities of Sir Roys at the Sea
Great facilities! Review score, 8.8

Most popular facilities
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet
Outdoors
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Sun terrace
  • BBQ facilities
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Electric kettle
  • Refrigerator
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
Living Area
  • Seating Area
  • Desk
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Satellite channels
  • Telephone
  • TV
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
  • Accessible parking
Reception services
  • Invoice provided
  • Private check-in/check-out
  • Concierge service
  • Luggage storage
  • Tour desk
Entertainment and family services
  • Board games/puzzles
Cleaning services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Ironing service
    Additional charge
  • Laundry
    Additional charge
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Security alarm
General
  • Designated smoking area
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Allergy-free room
  • Private entrance
  • Packed lunches
  • Fan
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
Outdoor swimming pool
Free!
  • Open all year
  • All ages welcome
  • Plunge pool
  • Pool/beach towels
  • Sun loungers or beach chairs
Languages spoken
  • English
  • Xhosa

House rules

Sir Roys at the Sea takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in

From 14:00 to 20:00

Check-out

From 07:00 to 10:00

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required room.

Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 17 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

Age restriction

The minimum age for check-in is 18

Mastercard Visa Cash Sir Roys at the Sea accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.


Smoking

Smoking is not allowed.

Parties

Parties/events are not allowed

Quiet hours

Guests must be quiet between 21:00 and 07:00.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please inform Sir Roys at the Sea in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

Payment before arrival via bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions.

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

Dear Visitor, this region is currently experiencing drought conditions. Please be aware that certain properties are subject to comply with local water usage restrictions.

Quiet hours are between 21:00:00 and 07:00:00.

In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to help protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.

FAQs about Sir Roys at the Sea

  • Check-in at Sir Roys at the Sea is from 14:00, and check-out is until 10:00.

  • The nearest beach is just 0.6 miles from Sir Roys at the Sea. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Guests staying at Sir Roys at the Sea can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 8.8).

    Breakfast option(s) include:

    • Full English/Irish
    • À la carte
    • Breakfast to go

  • Sir Roys at the Sea offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Swimming Pool

  • Yes, this hotel has a pool. Find out the details about the pool and other facilities on this page.

  • Sir Roys at the Sea is 1.3 miles from the centre of Port Elizabeth. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • The prices at Sir Roys at the Sea may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

  • Room options at Sir Roys at the Sea include:

    • Double
    • Suite
    • Apartment