10/10 Excellent
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Jan 1, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
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Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024
La Mer Guesthouse
3.0 star property
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Reviews
9.09.0 out of 10
Wonderful
Popular amenities
- Pool
- Breakfast available
- Housekeeping
- Parking included
- Free WiFi
- Restaurant
Explore the area
24 Driftsands Drive, Humewood, Gqeberha (Port Elizabeth), Eastern Cape, 6013
- King's Beach14 min walk
- Market Square3 min drive
- Hobie Beach4 min drive
- Port Elizabeth (PLZ)5 min drive
Room options
Deluxe Double Room
- 161 sq ft
- Sleeps 2
- 1 Double Bed
Deluxe Triple Room
- 215 sq ft
- Partial sea view
- Sleeps 3
- 1 Double Bed and 1 Large Twin Bed
Family Quadruple Room
- 151 sq ft
- Ocean view
- Sleeps 4
- 1 Double Bed and 2 Twin Beds
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About this property
La Mer Guesthouse
3-star guest house in Humewood
Along with an outdoor pool, this guesthouse has a restaurant and tour/ticket assistance. Free WiFi in public areas, free self parking, and a free manager's reception are also provided. Additionally, a garden, a picnic area, and multilingual staff assistance are onsite.
La Mer Guesthouse offers 13 accommodations with ceiling fans. Each accommodation is individually decorated. 40-cm plasma televisions come with satellite channels. Bathrooms include showers with rainfall showerheads.
Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and desk chairs. Irons/ironing boards and hair dryers can be requested. Housekeeping is provided daily.
Recreational amenities at the guesthouse include an outdoor pool.
Children under 16 years old are not allowed in the swimming pool without adult supervision.
The guesthouse offers a restaurant. Each day guests can enjoy a complimentary manager's reception. Public areas are equipped with complimentary wireless Internet access. For a surcharge, an airport shuttle (available on request) is offered to guests. This beach guesthouse also offers an outdoor pool, a terrace, and multilingual staff. Onsite self parking is complimentary.
La Mer Guesthouse has designated areas for smoking.
A complimentary manager's reception is offered each day.
La Mer Guesthouse has a restaurant on site.
Languages
Afrikaans, English, Xhosa
Property amenities
Internet
- Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
- Available in some public areas: Free WiFi
Parking and transportation
- Roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge) from 6:00 AM to 7:30 PM on request
- Free self parking on site
Food and drink
- Full breakfast available for a fee 7:00 AM to 9:00 AM on weekdays and 8:00 AM to 9:00 AM on weekends; ZAR 120 for adults and ZAR 120 for children
- A restaurant
- Free daily manager's reception
Things to do
- Outdoor pool
Family friendly
- Outdoor pool
- Separate bedroom
Conveniences
- Limited-hour front desk
- Luggage storage
Guest services
- Housekeeping (daily)
- Multilingual staff
- Tour and ticket assistance
Outdoors
- Barbecue grill
- Garden
- In a nature reserve
- Outdoor furniture
- Picnic area
- Terrace
Spa
- Manicures/pedicures
Accessibility
- No elevator
- Tile flooring in room
More
- 2 floors
- Designated smoking areas
- Locally-owned and organized tours and activities
Room amenities
Bedroom
- Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
- Hair dryer (on request)
- Rainfall showerhead
- Shower
- Soap
- Toilet paper
- Towels provided
Entertainment
- 40-cm plasma TV with satellite channels
Food and drink
- Electric kettle
- Tea bags/instant coffee
More
- Ceiling fan
- Desk
- Desk chair
- Heating
- Individual decor
- Iron/ironing board on request
- Laptop workspace
Policies
Check-in
Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 7 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Check-out
Check-out before 10 AM
Special check-in instructions
This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); to arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 24 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
The front desk is open daily from 6:30 AM - 6:30 PM
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property ahead of time using the information on the booking confirmation
This property enforces quiet hours from 7:00 PM to 5:30 AM
Access methods
Front desk (limited hours), private entrance
Pets
No pets or service animals allowed
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available
Property payment types
Important information
Fees
You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:
- Shuttle transfer per adult: ZAR 270 (one-way)
- Shuttle transfer per child: ZAR 270 (one-way)
We have included all charges provided to us by the property.
Optional extras
- Fee for full breakfast: approximately ZAR 120 for adults and ZAR 120 for children
- Airport shuttle fee: ZAR 270 per vehicle (one-way, maximum occupancy 6)
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
Air conditioning is not provided
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a security system, a first aid kit, and outdoor lighting
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
No pets and no service animals are allowed at this property
Alcohol is not served at this property
Children under 16 years old are not allowed in the swimming pool without adult supervision
National rating
Quality Graded by the Tourism Grading Council of South Africa (TGCSA) – South Africa's official quality assurance organization.
Property is also known as
Mer Lodge Port Elizabeth
Mer Lodge
Mer Port Elizabeth
Mer Guesthouse Port Elizabeth
Mer Guesthouse
La Mer Lodge
La Mer Guesthouse Gqeberha
La Mer Guesthouse Guesthouse
La Mer Guesthouse Guesthouse Gqeberha
La Mer Guesthouse Reviews
Reviews
9.0
Wonderful
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9.0/10
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Staff & service
8.6/10
Property conditions & facilities
10/10
Eco-friendliness
Reviews
10/10 Excellent
Fohrer
Traveled with family
Mar 4, 2020
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Fohrer
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2020
6/10 Okay
cynthia
Jan 6, 2019
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Disliked: Room comfort
Perto da praia. Café da manhã razoável
Quarto pequeno
cynthia
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2018
10/10 Excellent
T, za
Dec 18, 2018
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
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T
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2018