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The Lookout Guest House

4.0 star property
Beach fun in 2 outdoor pools, near Fish River Sun Golf Course

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

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Breakfast available
  • Parking included
  • Laundry
  • Housekeeping
  • Free WiFi
The current price is NZ$119
includes taxes & fees
26 Sept - 27 Sept

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

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Superior Suite 3

Superior Suite 3

Highlights

Furnished patio
Garden
Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
Free cots/infant beds
  • 46 sq m
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed OR 1 Twin Bed

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Deluxe Suite 2

Deluxe Suite 2

Highlights

Furnished patio
Garden
Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
Free cots/infant beds
  • 55 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Twin Beds

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Studio 1

Studio 1

Highlights

Garden
Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
Mini-fridge
TV
  • 36 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Luxury Suite 5

Luxury Suite 5

Highlights

Balcony
Garden
Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
Free cots/infant beds
  • 70 sq m
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed OR 1 Queen Bed

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Luxury Suite 4

Luxury Suite 4

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Garden
Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
Free cots/infant beds
  • 68 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

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Luxury Apartment, 2 Bedrooms, Pool Access, Ocean View | Private kitchen

Luxury Apartment, 2 Bedrooms, Pool Access, Ocean View

Highlights

Patio
Garden
Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
Free cots/infant beds
  • 80 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 King Bed, 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed

About the area

Port Alfred

The Lookout Guest House places you in the centre of Port Alfred, within just a 15-minute stroll of Fish River Sun Golf Course and Great Fish Point Lighthouse. Highlights at this beach guest house include 2 outdoor swimming pools and in-room free WiFi. .This smoke-free guest house offers free WiFi in public areas, a terrace and a garden. Other amenities include barbecues, dry cleaning/laundry services and tour/ticket assistance. Full breakfast is available on weekdays between 7:00 AM and 9:00 AM and on weekends between 7:30 AM and 9:00 AM. There's also the convenience of free self parking. .Places within a 30-minute walk of this 4-property class Port Alfred guest house include East Beach and The Royal Port Alfred Golf Club.
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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

  • ‪Steers - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Tash's - ‬16 min walk
  • ‪Saloon 72 - ‬18 min walk
  • ‪The Penny Farthing - ‬16 min walk
  • ‪Guido's - ‬4 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 its guests 2 outdoor swimming pools. Public spaces have free WiFi. A terrace, barbecue grills, and tour/ticket assistance are also featured at The Lookout Guest House. Self parking is free. A complete renovation of The Lookout Guest House was completed in November 2020.

This 4-star Port Alfred guest house is smoke free.

  • 1 building
  • 7 guestrooms or units
  • 2 levels
  • Built in 2005
  • Poolside lounge chairs
  • Umbrellas for the pool
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Dry cleaning
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Front desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • BBQ grill(s)
  • No smoking on site
The Lookout Guest House offers 7 accommodations with a safe and coffee/tea makers. This individually decorated and furnished accommodation has separate dining areas and includes desks. Televisions come with cable channels.

Bathrooms include a shower, complimentary toiletries and hairdryers. Guests can surf the web using complimentary wireless Internet access. Housekeeping is offered on a daily basis and an iron/ironing board can be requested.

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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
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

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • 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)

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

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 and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children. If you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Diners Club, debit cards and cash. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit and window guards in all accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

We should mention

  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.

National rating

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

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at The Lookout Guest House?

The Lookout Guest House offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at The Lookout Guest House?

As of 25 Sept 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Lookout Guest House on 26 Sept 2025 start from NZ$118.69, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is parking available at The Lookout Guest House?

Yep, The Lookout Guest House has a free self car park.

Are there any beaches close to The Lookout Guest House?

Yep, The Lookout Guest House is a short 14-minute walk from East Beach.

Does The Lookout Guest House have a pool?

The Lookout Guest House has 2 outdoor swimming pools. Grab your bathers and lounge poolside while enjoying under the shade of an umbrella.

Is The Lookout Guest House family-friendly?

You bet! With amenities such as 2 outdoor pools and a BBQ, as well as highchairs in the guestrooms, it's no surprise that The Lookout Guest House is a hit with families.

Does The Lookout Guest House serve breakfast?

Sure does, full breakfast is served weekdays from 7:00 AM to 9:00 AM and on weekends from 7:30 AM to 9:00 AM.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at The Lookout Guest House?

No, The Lookout Guest House does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at The Lookout Guest House?

Check-in begins at 2 PM. Check-out time is 10 AM.

Are pets allowed at The Lookout Guest House?

No, pets are not allowed.

Is there a golf course on site at The Lookout Guest House?

There is a golf course next to The Lookout Guest House.