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18 ON SHERLOCK, Port Elizabeth
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About the Hotel
18 Sherlock Street, Port Elizabeth, 6001,
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Near the beach
Very good
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Loved by 18 On Sherlock guests
ocean view
streaming TV
private bathroom
electric blanket
secure parking
"Cleaningness is next to God ? . And I Salute them for it.."
Peter from South Africa
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"The kitchen and bedrooms were clean and the bedding was exceptional"
Kaycee from South Africa
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"The place looks safe and cool"
Anonymous from South Africa
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"Cleanliness and the staff was transparent in terms of showing us the room and it's equipment."
Nontyi from South Africa
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"The Staff was so loving"
Nomaefese from South Africa
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Guest house with secure on-site parking and outdoor fireplace in Port Elizabeth
Amenities
18 On Sherlock provides on-site parking inside the property, secured by 24-hour security and CCTV cameras in common areas and outside. The guest house has an outdoor fireplace and outdoor furniture for guests to use during their stay. A shared kitchen is available, and the property supplies daily housekeeping and luggage storage.
Rooms
Each unit includes air conditioning and a satellite flat-screen TV, with some rooms offering a fully equipped kitchen containing a dishwasher and toaster. All rooms come with a kettle, bed linen, and towels. The guest house also offers family rooms and rooms with electric blankets based on guest feedback.
Location
18 On Sherlock sits 2.8 km from Port Elizabeth Golf Club and 3 km from Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium. Little Walmer Golf Club is 4.9 km away, and Walmer Country Club is 6.4 km from the property. Chief Dawid Stuurman International Airport is 5 km away, and a shuttle service can be arranged.
Services
The property operates a 24-hour front desk and offers room service, ironing service, and laundry facilities. The manager has been noted for providing personal assistance, such as offering a charging adapter and a lift to work. Free parking and free WiFi are included with the stay.
Family
Family rooms are available, and the guest house is non-smoking throughout with designated smoking areas outside. A shared kitchen allows families to prepare meals, and the outdoor fireplace offers a gathering spot. Secure inside parking provides additional safety for family vehicles.
Highlights
Parking: Secure on-site inside parking with 24-hour CCTV
Rooms: Family rooms and units with full kitchen
Service: Manager provides personal assistance (charger, lift)
Outdoor: Outdoor fireplace and furniture for guest use
Location: 2.8 km from Port Elizabeth Golf Club, 5 km from airport
“The approach here prioritizes a tangible sense of comfort, with rooms consistently noted for their cleanliness and well-appointed amenities like microwaves and fridges. Secure inside parking adds a layer of assurance, while the attentive staff, particularly manager Steven, create an atmosphere of genuine hospitality that feels both personal and reliable. It's a place that seems to understand the practicalities of a comfortable stay, all while being situated conveniently for exploration.”
Olivia SmithEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Double Room
2 persons
6 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
6 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
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Amenities & services
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Facilities: Very good
7.9/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Parking
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Guest Parking
Shared kitchen
Electric kettle
Services
Paid shuttle service
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Room features
Heating
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Self-catering
Shared kitchen
Electric kettle
Bedroom
Electric blankets
Media
Flat-screen TV
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18 On Sherlock Location
18 Sherlock Street, Port Elizabeth, 6001,
Explore Port Elizabeth
Local Activities and Dining
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Donkin Reserve
17 minutes' walk
Historic site featuring a lighthouse and a pyramid, great for a picnic or a leisurely walk amid beautiful gardens.
Horse Memorial
12 minutes' walk
A tribute to horses used in warfare, this monument offers historical significance and lovely surrounding parkland.
Nelson Mandela Metropolitan Art Museum
17 minutes' walk
Extensive art collections from local artists and historical exhibits create an enriching cultural experience.
Fort Frederick
20 minutes' walk
Historical fort with beautiful views of the bay, it also houses a museum detailing the region's maritime history.
Horse Riding
25 minutes' drive
Thrilling horseback riding experiences available near the city, with guided trails through scenic landscapes.
Kings Beach
18 minutes' drive
Relaxing beach ideal for sunbathing and swimming, with nearby cafés and facilities for family-friendly fun.
Yoga at the Beach
18 minutes' drive
Rejuvenating outdoor yoga sessions available along the picturesque coastline, perfect for relaxation and wellness.
Bourbon on Bain
7 minutes' walk
Chic ambiance offering innovative cuisine with a local twist; try their craft cocktails and delicious tapas.
For the Love of Wine
7 minutes' walk
Cozy wine bar specializing in local selections, perfect for tastings; vegetarian options are available.
Feather Market Centre
19 minutes' walk
Historic venue with diverse food stalls featuring local delicacies and fresh produce, a vibrant atmosphere.
Port Elizabeth Opera House
17 minutes' walk
Theater with a rich history hosting performances ranging from ballet to local talent shows, suitable for all ages.
The Music Kitchen
20 minutes' drive
Dynamic venue hosting live music from various genres, popular for its vibrant nightlife and relaxed vibe.
Getting around town
City Centre
Port Elizabeth 9 min · 3.4 mi
Airports
Port Elizabeth International (PLZ) 8 min · 3.1 mi
Train
North End Railway Station 12 min · 3300 ft
Port Elizabeth Railway Station 17 min · 4600 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-20:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 128 verified reviews
7.9 /10
Very good
76 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.2/10
Comfort
8.0/10
Facilities
7.9/10
Free WiFi
9.5/10
Location
7.8/10
Staff
8.5/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Pros
Super clean cleanliness
Friendly staff
Comfortable rooms
Secure parking
Free WiFi
Cons
Electrical issues
Room temperature
Guest reviews
based on 286 reviews
7.8/10
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