Dolphin Bay Boutique Hotel And Spa, Port Elizabeth - Reviews, Room Options & Prices 2025

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About the Hotel

53 Marine Drive, Port Elizabeth, South Africa, 6065

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“The view from my room was nothing short of amazing, with the ocean waves lapping at the shore just steps away.”view full review

Dolphin Bay Boutique Hotel And Spa, a 3-star beachfront property in Summerstrand's Marine Drive, offers direct sea views and a wellness center. This Cape Cod-styled beach house, formerly known as Blue Bay, features an outdoor pool and free WiFi throughout.

Ocean View Accommodations

Air-conditioned rooms at Dolphin Bay Boutique Hotel And Spa include private balconies with uninterrupted ocean views. Each unit features parquet floors, flat-screen TVs, tea/coffee makers, and private bathrooms with baths or showers.

All-Day Dining Options

The property serves breakfast from 7 AM to 10 AM, with light meals available from 11 AM to 7 PM. Room service provides in-room dining options.

Spa and Recreation

Blue Bay B&B's spa offers professional treatments and wellness facilities. Guests can engage in local activities including golfing, surfing, cycling, and fishing.

Central Beach Location

Located 1 miles from Humewood Golf Club and a 5-minute drive from The Boardwalk. The property provides free parking and convenient access to Nelson Mandela University campus.

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Dolphin Bay Boutique Hotel And Spa offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Family Room

2 persons

530 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

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Executive Suite

2 persons

175 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Luxury Suite

2 persons

220 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Deluxe Suite

2 persons

280 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

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What our guests says about facilities

Experience a variety of amenities at the boutique hotel, crafted to ensure your comfort and unforgettable moments

Amazing Spa Experience

I had a wonderful experience at the Dolphin Bay Spa, where they offered a wide variety of treatments that were not only relaxing but also easily accessible since it was right on the hotel. The therapists were good and made my visit special!

Rachel123. USA, read full review

Stunning Room View

My room was luxurious and spacious, featuring a stunning sea view that took my breath away. I loved having my own balcony for morning coffees while enjoying the ocean breeze.

Sarah456. Canada, read full review

Delicious Breakfast!

Breakfast was an absolute highlight of my stay! Each morning, I was treated to a good spread that included fresh fruits, croissants, and eggs cooked to perfection. The atmosphere during breakfast added to the wonderful experience.

John789. Australia, read full review

Convenient Parking

The hotel had excellent guest parking facilities, which were secure and easy to access. This made my stay hassle-free as I could park my rental car without any worries.

Kyle101. UK, read full review

What’s included

General

Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

Dryer

Services

Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Picnic area/ Tables
Packed lunches

Spa & Leisure

Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Sun loungers
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Steam room
Pedicure
Manicure
Waxing
Body scrub
Facial
Treatment room
Body wraps
Massage
Make up services

Room features

Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Dryer

Media

Flat-screen TV

Dolphin Bay Boutique Hotel And Spa Location

53 Marine Drive, Port Elizabeth, South Africa, 6065

Map view

53 Marine Drive, Port Elizabeth, South Africa, 6065

City landmarks

Landmark

Shark Rock Pier

1.6 mi

Golf Course

Humewood Golf Club

4900 ft

Zoo

Bayworld

1.7 mi

Landmark

Piet Retief Monument

2400 ft

Beach

Happy Valley

1.6 mi

Landmark

The Casino Saint

4900 ft

Mall

Clicks Pharmacy

2500 ft

Landmark

Humewood Golf Course

4900 ft

Landmark

Boardwalk Casino

1.6 mi

Landmark

Church of the Way

2400 ft

Beach

Pollock

2000 ft

Mall

Summerstrand Village

2400 ft

Landmark

Torquay Shopping Centre

2500 ft

Landmark

St James Church

2700 ft

Landmark

Lister Memorial

2800 ft

Church

St. James

2800 ft

Landmark

University of Port Elizabeth

4000 ft

Landmark

Summerstrand Community Church

5000 ft

Landmark

Pollock Beach

1.6 mi

Landmark

Schoenmakerskop Beach

1.6 mi

Landmark

The Boardwalk

1.6 mi

Landmark

Sacremento Cannon

1.6 mi

Beach

Hobie Beach

1.4 mi

Church

Somerstrand NG Kerk

1.1 mi

Church

Summerstrand United Church

1.1 mi

Landmark

The Boardwalk Casino & Entertainment World

1.1 mi

Landmark

SANCCOB Seabird Rehabilitation Centre

1.8 mi

Landmark

Pro Dive

1.2 mi

Nearby

Summerstrand Beacon

400 ft

Restaurants

Tabu Grill

1900 ft

Corner of Marine Drive & 9th Avenue R level of the Radisson Blu Hotel

Charlies Pizza & Pasta Summerstrand

3300 ft

Shop 29 8th Avenue

The Pie Inn

2800 ft

7 Torquay Street 7a Seagate Centre

Charlie's Pizza & Pasta

3100 ft

Restaurant

Getting around

City Centre

Port Elizabeth22 min · 1.1 mi

Airports

Port Elizabeth International Airport (PLZ)11 min · 4.2 mi

Train

Bibo Railway Station6 min · 2.2 mi

Humewood Road Railway Station7 min · 2.7 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-20:00

Check-out

from 06:00-10:00

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Breakfast

A full breakfast is served at the price of ZAR 200 per person per day.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Number of rooms:

Former name

blue bay b and b

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Dolphin Bay Boutique Hotel And Spa from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 242 verified reviews

8.7/10

Great

92%

Recommend

Breakfast

9.0/10

Cleanliness

9.3/10

Comfort

9.2/10

Facilities

9.0/10

Free Wi-Fi

9.1/10

Location

9.5/10

Paid Wi-Fi

8.0/10

Staff

9.3/10

Value for money

9.1/10

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