The Lookout Guest House

4.0 star property

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Outdoor dining
Front of property
2 outdoor pools, pool umbrellas, pool loungers
Luxury Suite 5 | Living area
Terrace/patio

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Breakfast available
  • Parking included
  • Laundry
  • Housekeeping
  • Free WiFi

Explore the area

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24 Park Rd, Port Alfred, Eastern Cape, 6170
  • Fish River Sun Golf Course
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • The Royal Port Alfred Golf Club
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Shipwreck Hiking & Canoe Trails
    ‪4 min drive‬

Room options

Superior Suite 3

  • 46 sq m
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed OR 1 Twin Bed

Deluxe Suite 2

  • 55 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Twin Beds

Studio 1

  • 36 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Luxury Suite 5

  • 70 sq m
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed OR 1 Queen Bed

Luxury Suite 4

  • 68 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

Luxury Apartment, 2 Bedrooms, Pool Access, Ocean View

  • 80 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 King Bed, 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed

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About the area

Port Alfred

With a stay at The Lookout Guest House, you'll be centrally located in Port Alfred, a 7-minute walk from Fish River Sun Golf Course and 11 minutes by foot from Great Fish Point Lighthouse. .This beach guesthouse is 0.7 mi (1.1 km) from East Beach and 1.3 mi (2 km) from The Royal Port Alfred Golf Club.

What's nearby

  • Fish River Sun Golf Course - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Great Fish Point Lighthouse - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • East Beach - 14 min walk - 1.2 km
  • The Royal Port Alfred Golf Club - 2 min drive - 1.8 km
  • Shipwreck Hiking & Canoe Trails - 4 min drive - 2.8 km

Getting around

  • Port Elizabeth (PLZ) - 125 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Wimpy - ‬20 min walk
  • ‪Tash's - ‬16 min walk
  • ‪The Penny Farthing - ‬16 min walk
  • ‪Steers - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Johannesburg, West Bank - ‬5 min drive

About this property

The Lookout Guest House

Beach fun in 2 outdoor pools, near Fish River Sun Golf Course
The Lookout Guest House offers 7 accommodations with safes and coffee/tea makers. These individually decorated and furnished accommodations have separate dining areas and include desks. Televisions come with cable channels.

Bathrooms include showers, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Housekeeping is offered daily and irons/ironing boards can be requested.

2 outdoor swimming pools are on site.
Make yourself at home in one of the 7 guestrooms featuring microwaves. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and cable programming is available for your entertainment. Bathrooms feature showers, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers. Conveniences include safes and desks, and housekeeping is provided daily.
Take in the views from a terrace and a garden and make use of amenities such as complimentary wireless internet access. Additional amenities at this guesthouse include tour/ticket assistance, barbecue grills, and a reception hall.
Full breakfasts are served on weekdays from 7:00 AM to 9:00 AM and on weekends from 7:30 AM to 9:00 AM for a fee.
Featured amenities include dry cleaning/laundry services and a safe deposit box at the front desk. Free self parking is available onsite.
Full breakfasts are available for a surcharge on weekdays between 7:00 AM and 9:00 AM and on weekends between 7:30 AM and 9:00 AM.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Food and drink

  • Full breakfast available for a fee 7:00 AM to 9:00 AM on weekdays and 7:30 AM to 9:00 AM on weekends; ZAR 75 to 125 for adults and ZAR 45 to 125 for children

Things to do

  • 18-hole adjacent golf course
  • 2 outdoor pools

Family friendly

  • 2 outdoor pools
  • High chair
  • In-room microwave
  • Separate in-room dining area

Conveniences

  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Proposal/romance packages
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Grab bar in shower
  • No lift
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

More

  • 1 building
  • 2 floors
  • Built in 2005
  • Reception hall
  • Renovated entire property - November 2020
  • Smoke-free property
  • Traditional architecture

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 65-cm TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Cleaning supplies
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Electric kettle
  • Microwave
  • Paper towels
  • Restaurant dining guides
  • Separate dining area
  • Toaster
  • Toaster oven

More

  • Ceiling fan
  • Desk
  • Electrical adapters
  • Heating
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Safe
  • Separate sitting area

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 7:00 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in fee: ZAR 200
Late check-in subject to availability
Late check-in fee: ZAR 200 for check-in between 7:00 PM and 10:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
Late check-out fee: ZAR 200

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 9 AM - 7 PM
Guests will receive an email within 24 hours before arrival with check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 6:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for full breakfast: approximately ZAR 75 to 125 for adults, and ZAR 45 to 125 for children
  • Early check-in fee: ZAR 200 (subject to availability)
  • Late check-in fee: ZAR 200 for check-in between 7:00 PM and 10:00 PM
  • Late check-out fee: ZAR 200 (subject to availability)

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms

National rating

Quality Graded by the Tourism Grading Council of South Africa (TGCSA) – South Africa's official quality assurance organization.

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