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Nautilus Guesthouse

Guest house

6 Nautilus Close

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Why people book this hotel

Friendly staff
8 mentions

The staff was extremely kind and welcoming

Everything was functiona,l the room was nice,the pictures on the site are the sa…

Great location
5 mentions

The facility was in a nice environment not far from beach

Location , cleanliness

Clean rooms
5 mentions

The place was clean, had great breakfast and everything we needed

Slept comfortably, and the place was always clean

Breakfast available
5 mentions

Perfect location, breakfast superb❣️, friendly staff and respectful staff

Breakfast was excellent

Comfortable rooms
4 mentions

Size of room

The room was clean and spacious

Overview

In the Bluewater Bay district of Port Elizabeth, close to Bluewater Beach, Nautilus Guesthouse has an outdoor swimming pool and a washing machine. This beachfront property offers access to free WiFi and free private parking. This 4-star guest house offers private entrance. All units at the guest house are fitted with a seating area, a flat-screen TV with streaming services and a safety deposit box. Some accommodation includes a terrace with sea views, a fully equipped kitchen and a private bathroom with walk-in shower. The units at the guest house have air conditioning and a desk. Full English/Irish and vegetarian breakfast options with warm dishes, local specialities and fresh pastries are available each morning at the guest house. At Nautilus Guesthouse, the family-friendly restaurant is open for dinner and specialises in African cuisine. The accommodation features a barbecue and a garden. Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium is 12 km from Nautilus Guesthouse, while Port Elizabeth Golf Club is 14 km from the property. The nearest airport is Chief Dawid Stuurman International, 17 km from the guest house, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service.

Traveller reviews

E

Enslin

couple

October 20, 2025

4

It was not good and will not visit again.

The facility was in a nice environment not far from beach.

A

Aobakwe

couple

October 5, 2025

10

Best stay, great staff.

The staff was extremely kind and welcoming. The place was clean, had great breakfast and everything we needed. I would definitely recommend it and book again.

E

Elethu

couple

September 1, 2025

9

Everything was functiona,l the room was nice,the pictures on the site are the same when you get there, the staff where nice, Everything was good

N

Nicole Vetter

solo_traveller

July 18, 2025

9

Always a pleasure staying with Nautilus

J

JM

couple

June 25, 2025

10

Excellent value

Location , cleanliness

R

Rhine

family_with_children

May 15, 2025

9

Kids enjoyed

Proximity to the race track

L

Lesego Portia

family_with_children

May 3, 2025

8

Nice place

Location,

E

Exinia

couple

April 29, 2025

10

Superb ❣️

Perfect location, breakfast superb❣️, friendly staff and respectful staff.

N

Nomsa

solo_traveller

April 26, 2025

9

3rd time staying there. First two rooms were perfect. Last room was nice but the shower slightly disappointing

Size of room

X

xoliswa

family_with_children

April 10, 2025

10

Perfect

Breakfast was excellent.

T

Tinyiko

family_with_children

April 6, 2025

9

Great stay

Zandie and Lavuka were accommodating in more ways than just the physical stay. The food was great. Slept comfortably, and the place was always clean.

N

Nomsa

solo_traveller

April 5, 2025

8

Beautiful guesthouse. The staff is friendly. The rooms are clean.

Really friendly staff. Home away from home.

T

Thakgane

solo_traveller

March 28, 2025

10

Great experience

The lady that works there is very friendly and very helpful. She makes delicious breakfast. She has a greater personality

N

Nicole Vetter

solo_traveller

March 26, 2025

9

Charming

This place is always a charm

R

Racquel

solo_traveller

March 17, 2025

7

Pleasant

I loved that there was a bathtub that could be used and the staff were really lovely and hospitable.

R

Ria

solo_traveller

March 12, 2025

8

My stay was short, but I would gladly return for n longer stay

Very friendly staff

F

Francois

family_with_children

March 8, 2025

8

We enjoyed our stay and the breakfast was delicious

L

Linden

couple

February 2, 2025

8

Exceptional staff, very friendly and welcoming.

Very good

T

The Queen

family_with_children

January 29, 2025

10

The staff was friendly and welcoming. The room was clean and spacious. Zinzi did her best to make us feel welcome. The breakfast was good. We will definitely come back soon

S

Sivenathi

solo_traveller

January 26, 2025

9

Lovely

Lovely clean place.. comfortable and exceeding my expectations. Due to the reasons of my travel I couldn’t just chill and enjoy the amenities. It’s very close to the beach and overall nice stay

Facilities

Activities

Fishing, Horse riding, Beachfront, Beach

Cleanliness & disinfecting

Use of cleaning chemicals that are effective against Coronavirus, Linens, towels and laundry washed in accordance with local authority guidelines, Guest accommodation is disinfected between stays, Guest accommodation sealed after cleaning, Property is cleaned by professional cleaning companies, Guests have the option to cancel any cleaning services for their accommodation during their stay

Food & Drink

Breakfast options, Wine/champagne, Special diet menus (on request), Kid-friendly buffet, Restaurant

Food & drink safety

All plates, cutlery, glasses and other tableware have been sanitized, Physical distancing in dining areas, Food can be delivered to guest accommodation, Breakfast takeaway containers, Delivered food is securely covered

General

Bicycle parking, Pets allowed, Non-smoking rooms, Family rooms, Heating, Safety deposit box, Allergy-free room, Non-smoking throughout, Air conditioning, Designated smoking area

Internet

Internet services, Free WiFi, WiFi

Outdoors

BBQ facilities, Garden, Outdoor pool, Sun terrace, Outdoor pool (all year), Outdoor furniture

Parking

Street parking, Parking on site, Private parking, Parking, Free parking

Physical distancing

Contactless check-in/check-out, Cashless payment available, Physical distancing rules followed, Screens or physical barriers placed between staff and guests in appropriate areas

Pool and wellness

Swimming Pool, Swimming pool, Sun loungers or beach chairs, Sun umbrellas

Reception services

Invoice provided

Safety & security

24-hour security, Security alarm, Smoke alarms, CCTV in common areas, CCTV outside property, Fire extinguishers

Safety features

Staff follow all safety protocols as directed by local authorities, Shared stationery such as printed menus, magazines, pens, and paper removed, Hand sanitizer in guest accommodation and key areas, Process in place to check health of guests, First aid kit available, Access to health care professionals, Thermometers for guests provided by property, Face masks for guests available

Self check-in

Passport/ID information collected online before you arrive, Lockbox key collection at the property

Services

Pet basket, Pet bowls, Packed lunches, Fax/photocopying, Airport shuttle, Ironing service, Laundry, Airport shuttle (additional charge), Daily housekeeping, Private check-in/check-out

Transport

Airport pick up, Airport drop off

Apartment - Split Level

This apartment's standout feature is the private pool. Boasting a private entrance, this air-conditioned apartment includes 1 living room, 1 separate bedroom and 1 bathroom with a bath and a shower. Guests will find a stovetop, a refrigerator, a dishwasher and kitchenware in the well-fitted kitchen. The apartment also features a barbecue. The spacious apartment offers a TV with streaming services, a washing machine, soundproof walls, a tea and coffee maker as well as sea views. The unit has 1 bed.

Max 2 guests 96 1 bedroom 1 bathroom
Family Room with Private Bathroom

Guests will have a special experience as the family room features a private pool. Providing free toiletries and bathrobes, this family room includes a private bathroom with a walk-in shower, a bath and a hairdryer. The spacious air-conditioned family room provides a TV with streaming services, a private entrance, soundproof walls, a tea and coffee maker as well as pool views. The unit offers 2 beds.

Max 4 guests 55 1 bedroom 1 bathroom
Deluxe Double Room with Sea View

This double room's special feature is the private pool. The spacious double room provides air conditioning, a private entrance, a terrace with sea views as well as a private bathroom featuring a walk-in shower. The unit offers 1 bed.

Max 2 guests 40 1 bedroom 1 bathroom
Deluxe Double Room with Sea View

The private pool is a top feature of this double room. This air-conditioned double room is comprised of a TV with cable channels, a private bathroom as well as a terrace with sea views. The unit has 1 bed.

Max 2 guests 24 1 bedroom 1 bathroom
Deluxe Double Room with Shower

The private pool is a top feature of this double room. The spacious double room features a private entrance, a tea and coffee maker, as well as a private bathroom boasting a walk-in shower and a hairdryer. This double room offers a wardrobe, a TV with cable channels and a quiet street view. The unit has 1 bed.

Max 2 guests 40 1 bedroom 1 bathroom
Deluxe Queen Room

The private pool is a top feature of this double room. Featuring free toiletries and bathrobes, this double room includes a private bathroom with a walk-in shower, a bath and a hairdryer. The spacious double room features a private entrance, a tea and coffee maker, a seating area, a TV with cable channels, as well as garden views. The unit has 1 bed.

Max 3 guests 30 1 bedroom 1 bathroom
Double Room

This double room's standout feature is the private pool. Offering free toiletries and bathrobes, this double room includes a private bathroom with a walk-in shower, a bath and a hairdryer. The air-conditioned double room offers a TV with streaming services, a private entrance, soundproof walls, a tea and coffee maker as well as garden views. The unit has 1 bed.

Max 2 guests 20 1 bedroom 1 bathroom
Standard Twin Room with Garden View

The private pool is the special feature of this twin room. Providing free toiletries and bathrobes, this twin room includes a private bathroom with a walk-in shower, a bath and a hairdryer. The air-conditioned twin room provides a TV with cable channels, a private entrance, soundproof walls, a tea and coffee maker as well as garden views. The unit offers 3 beds.

Max 4 guests 30 1 bedroom 1 bathroom

Hotel Policies

Check-inFrom 14:00 to 21:00
Check-outFrom 10:00 until 12:00
Cancellation & prepaymentCancellation and prepayment policies vary by room type. Please check your booking details before finalizing.
Accepted credit cardsThe hotel reserves the right to pre-authorise credit cards prior to arrival.
The fine printThis property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties. Please inform 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. Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply. Payment before arrival via bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions. Dear visitor, within this region we are currently experiencing drought conditions. Please be aware that certain properties will need to comply with local water usage restrictions.
Last updated: Apr 12, 2024, 5:39 AM

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