The Lookout Guest House
The Lookout Guest House
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Overlooking the town of Port Alfred, boasting beautiful views of the Indian Ocean, this guest house impresses with elegant furnishings and an elegant atmosphere. The Lookout offers free WiFi. Midway between the cities of East London and Port Elizabeth, The Lookout Guest House features 6 self-contained units with stunning views. Relax on a lounger in the pool area or during a swim in the outdoor pool. Each of the units includes stylish living and sleeping quarters as well as a private patio, ideal for watching the night sky or marveling at the panorama. If you are looking to spend a night in, barbecue facilities are available upon request.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.5 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular amenities
- 2 swimming pools
- Free Wifi
- Free parking
- Family rooms
- Non-smoking rooms
- Room service
- Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
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Guests who stayed here loved
Annemarie
South Africa“We thoroughly enjoyed our stay. Second visit and hopefully not the last. Angela is a wonderful host and the 3 Schnauzers stole my heart. The neighbour's adorable cat came to visit and demanded a lot of attention, we gladly obliged. Everything you...”
Chantal
United States“Beautiful views of the ocean and lagoon. Property is well designed and maintained. Rooms were clean and spacious. Angela went the extra mile for us being that we were leaving early in the morning before breakfast for a game reserve and she made an...”
Tamara South Africa“Both kids had own beds, breakfast served in our room, kitchen in the unit”- Ignas
Lithuania“Attention and communication of Angela. Clear directions before check in and easy process. Great view, great breakfast and spacious room with all you can need.” - Andrea
Italy“Angela was a great host, room and service was perfect. Good position, great view from the room, room super clean. We'll come back.” 
Dale South Africa“Wowee, we loved everything. What an amazing find. Angela is on top of everything and runs a fabulous establishment. The breakfast was so tasty and well presented. We're very sad we didn't order for the second day. We missed the order cut-off. The...”
Thobeka South Africa“The stay was a pleasure. The sea view was outstanding”
Liyabona South Africa“Everything is close by. Nice and cosy. Very comfortable. Easy comings and goings. Has Netflix”- Wilken South Africa“Well located and very clean. The host was friendly and responded well. A lovely quiet and calm spot with beautiful garden. The extra touch of fresh lavender on our pillows on arrival and fresh flowers during our stay was a wonderful touch.”
- Heather
Australia“Wonderful place, so welcoming and Angela the owner was so nice and friendly and helpful. Dogs were totally to die for, I love them! If I ever return to Port Alfred, I shall definitely stay there again.”
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Languages Spoken
Afrikaans,EnglishArea info
Amenities of The Lookout Guest HouseGreat facilities! Review score, 9.4
Most popular amenities
- 2 swimming pools
- Free Wifi
- Free parking
- Family rooms
- Non-smoking rooms
- Room service
- Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
Bathroom
- Toilet paper
- Towels
- Bathtub or shower
- Private bathroom
- Toilet
- Free toiletries
- Hairdryer
- Shower
Bedroom
- Linens
- Wardrobe or closet
Outdoors
- Outdoor fireplace
- Outdoor furniture
- Sun deck
- BBQ facilities
- Terrace
- Garden
Kitchen
- Dining table
- Cleaning products
- Toaster
- Kitchenware
- Electric kettle
- Microwave
- Refrigerator
Room Amenities
- Socket near the bed
- Drying rack for clothing
- Clothes rack
Activities
- Golf course (within 2 miles)Additional charge
Living Area
- Dining area
- Sofa
- Sitting area
Media & Technology
- Flat-screen TV
- Satellite channels
- TV
Food & Drink
- Kids' mealsAdditional charge
- Special diet meals (on request)
- Breakfast in the room
- Tea/Coffee maker
InternetWifi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
ParkingFree private parking is available on site (reservation is needed).
- Accessible parking
Services
- Daily housekeeping
- Packed lunches
- Ironing service
- Room service
Front Desk Services
- Invoice provided
Safety & security
- Fire extinguishers
- CCTV outside property
- CCTV in common areas
- Smoke alarms
- Security alarm
- Safe
General
- Electric blankets
- Smoke-free property
- Heating
- Private entrance
- Fan
- Family rooms
- Ironing facilities
- Non-smoking rooms
- Iron
Accessibility
- Entire unit located on ground floor
2 swimming pools
Pool 1 – outdoorFree!
- Open all year
- All ages welcome
- Pool with view
- Pool/Beach towels
- Beach chairs/Loungers
- Beach umbrellas
Pool 2 – outdoorFree!
- Open all year
- All ages welcome
- Plunge pool
- Pool/Beach towels
- Beach chairs/Loungers
Spa
- Kids' pool
- Beach umbrellas
- Beach chairs/Loungers
Languages Spoken
- Afrikaans
- English
House rulesThe Lookout Guest House takes special requests – add in the next step!
Child policies
Children of all ages are welcome.
To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.
Crib and extra bed policies
Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.
The fine printMust-know information for guests at this property
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
Please inform The Lookout Guest House of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.
This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.
Dear visitor, this region is currently experiencing drought conditions. Please be aware that certain properties are subject to comply with local water usage restrictions.
Quiet hours are between 22:00:00 and 08:00:00.
In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.
Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.
FAQs about The Lookout Guest House
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The nearest beach is 0.6 miles from The Lookout Guest House. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.
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Check-in at The Lookout Guest House is from 2:00 PM, and check-out is until 10:00 AM.
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Yes, this hotel has a pool. See details about the pool and other facilities on this page.
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Yes, The Lookout Guest House is popular with guests booking family stays.
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The prices at The Lookout Guest House may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.
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Room options at The Lookout Guest House include:
- Studio
- Apartment
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The Lookout Guest House offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):
- Golf course (within 2 miles)
- Swimming pool
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Guests staying at The Lookout Guest House can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 9.2).
Breakfast option(s) include:
- Full English/Irish
- Vegetarian
- Breakfast to go
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The Lookout Guest House is 3,100 feet from the center of Port Alfred. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.
