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Mypond Stenden Hotel - Your Stay in Port Alfred
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About the Hotel
33 Van Der Riet Street, Port Alfred,
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Close to Kasouga Beach
Great
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Loved by Mypond Stenden Hotel guests
honeymoon suite
river view
excellent food
lovely breakfast
"Room was gorgeous and spacious. Beautifully decorated and streetvfacing, so provided great views of the outside."
Gabriella from South Africa
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"lovely restaurant pub and outdoor facility on the river.bed very comfortable"
Joanne from South Africa
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"My Pond Hotel is a very good hotel with an excellent Central Business District location and a nice river view"
bothwellchirimuta from South Africa
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"Lovely stay on the river in Port Alfred, safe carpark."
MichelleV V from United Kingdom
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Rooms with River Views
Each room is decorated in green and orange, with a flat-screen satellite TV, iPod docking station, and tea-and-coffee-making facilities. All include a fridge. Free WiFi is available. Rooms overlook the Kowie River.
Lily Restaurant & Dining
The on-site Lily Restaurant serves contemporary South African cuisine with a riverside terrace. Breakfast is offered as a buffet or continental. Dinner options include fillet steak and other dishes from the menu.
Outdoor Pool & Spa
Guests can use the outdoor swimming pool (shallow end, open all year). The hotel has spa facilities including massage, body treatments, and facial treatments. Sun loungers and beach chairs are available.
Nearby Beaches & Golf
The nearest beach (Kelly's Beach) is 2 km away. Port Alfred Golf Course is a 5-minute drive. The hotel is on the Kowie River bank. Both East London and Port Elizabeth are 140 km away in opposite directions.
Services & Amenities
Free parking is provided. Services include 24-hour front desk, daily housekeeping, laundry, and luggage storage. Meeting/banquet facilities and a lift are available. The hotel is smoke-free.
“My time here felt immediately restorative, thanks to the serene river views and the hotel's undeniable cleanliness. The staff's genuine warmth contributes significantly to the welcoming atmosphere, complementing the excellent food across all meals. It's a stylish spot that truly understands the value of comfort and a well-appointed setting.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Zasouthafrica
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Mypond Stenden Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Classic Double Room
2 persons
45 m²
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Shower
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Classic Twin Room
2 persons
45 m²
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Shower
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Executive Suite
2 persons
70 m²
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Mypond Stenden Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.5/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Golf course
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Plunge pool
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Pedicure
Manicure
Waxing
Body scrub
Facial
Treatment room
Body wraps
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Shallow end
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At the MyPond Stenden Hotel, dining is a delightful fusion of local and international flavors. The Lily Restaurant offers a warm and inviting atmosphere complemented by a diverse menu that caters to families, couples, and solo travelers alike, highlighting American, British, Italian, Mediterranean, and European culinary traditions.
Lily Restaurant
Casual dining featuring local and international cuisine
Ambiance
Family-friendly, modern setting with romantic touches, perfect for casual meals or intimate dining
Key Offerings
Enjoy breakfast, lunch, and dinner with a variety of options from different cultures, alongside a lovely cocktail hour to unwind
Reservation
Reservations not needed
Open daily for breakfast, lunch, and dinner; specific hours may vary
Mypond Stenden Hotel Location
33 Van Der Riet Street, Port Alfred,
Explore Port Alfred
Nearby Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Kowie Museum
8 minutes' walk
The Kowie Museum showcases local heritage and history. Unique exhibits include artifacts and stories from the area.
Richmond House Museum
16 minutes' walk
Richmond House Museum features Victorian architecture and artifacts. A glimpse into the past with knowledgeable tours available.
Kelly's Beach
25 minutes' walk
Kelly's Beach offers pristine sands and waves, perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and family picnics along the coast.
Great Fish Point Lighthouse
20 minutes' walk
Great Fish Point Lighthouse, built in the 19th century, provides stunning coastal views and a peek into maritime history.
Kowie River Kayaking
8 minutes' walk
Kayaking on the Kowie River offers adventures for thrill-seekers. Rentals are available nearby for a fun day on the water.
Beach Yoga Classes
25 minutes' walk
Relaxing beach yoga classes provide a serene atmosphere. Check local schedules for sessions suitable for all levels.
Ocean Basket Port Alfred
1 minute' walk
Ocean Basket specializes in seafood dishes, featuring a casual atmosphere and signature platters perfect for sharing.
Graze By The River
2 minutes' walk
Graze By The River offers a farm-to-table experience with locally sourced ingredients. Great for brunch or casual meals.
Rise Courtyard Cafe
2 minutes' walk
Rise Courtyard Cafe serves delightful coffee and light bites. The relaxed vibe makes it ideal for casual meet-ups.
Lily Restaurant
2 minutes' walk
Lily Restaurant boasts a fine dining experience with a diverse menu. Reservations recommended for an exquisite evening.
Local Night Market
0 minutes' drive
The Local Night Market features artisanal goods and live music. Great for families looking for evening fun and leisure.
Port Alfred Golf Club
4 minutes' drive
Port Alfred Golf Club offers a scenic 18-hole course for guests. Perfect for both business and leisure outings.
Getting around
City Centre
Port Alfred 15 min · 1.2 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of ZAR 160 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Dutch, Afrikaans, Xhosa
Number of rooms:
27
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Mypond Stenden Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 592 verified reviews
8.1 /10
Great
82 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Free WiFi
8.3/10
Location
8.8/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Delicious food
Canal view
Cons
Dated rooms
Inconsistent water temperature
Stained towels
Guest reviews
based on 1221 reviews
8.3/10
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