"The Hub is a concept of hotel where the hotel has been stripped back to essentials and then given a lift with modern facilities."
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"The place was central to most of the activities we were planning to go to."
Pulane from South Africa
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"The room was spacious and had everything you'd need."
Phumela from South Africa
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"We loved the outside eating area."
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"Bedding was clean and comfortable"
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Stylish Rooms with Views
The Hub Urban Hotel has 33 rooms, including Standard Twin, King, Junior Suite, and Executive King. Each room opens to a balcony or patio overlooking the garden and pool. Rooms include a private bathroom with air-conditioning, a work desk, free WiFi, and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. Executive King rooms add a lounge area. Tea and coffee facilities are standard.
Breakfast and Dining
Breakfast offers continental, à la carte, and full English/Irish choices. Served daily with warm dishes, fresh pastries, fruit, and juice. Special diet menus can be arranged. The hotel does not have a lunch or dinner restaurant, but within a 2-minute walk you'll find Hello. ITs Me and Brioche Food and Coffee.
Pool, Spa, and Gardens
The outdoor swimming pool is open year-round. Use the sun terrace or garden with outdoor seating. An on-site spa provides various treatments. A golf course is 3 km from the hotel. Free private parking is available on site.
Walmer Location
The hotel sits on Main Road in the Walmer suburb, 5 km from Chief Dawid Stuurman International Airport (4 minutes by car). Walton Park Shopping Centre is a 1-minute drive away. Kings Beach is 7 km, and Humewood Beach is 7 km. Settlers Park Nature Reserve is 3 km from the hotel. Addo Elephant National Park is about 17 km away. Port Elizabeth Railway Station is 5 km away.
Hotel Services
Free WiFi is available throughout. Services include daily housekeeping, luggage storage, laundry, and ironing (iron and board at reception). The hotel has meeting and banquet facilities, a shared lounge, and a TV area. Safety features: 24-hour security, CCTV, key access, and safety deposit boxes. The front desk offers fax and photocopying.
“Returning here feels like coming home; the quiet comfort of the rooms, with their well-appointed furnishings and exceptionally comfortable beds, is immediately apparent. Its central placement provides a practical anchor for exploring, yet the atmosphere remains remarkably tranquil, underscored by helpful staff and ample, secure parking that simplifies any stay.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Zasouthafrica
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The Hub Urban Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
24 m²
2 Single beds
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King Room
2 persons
24 m²
1 King-size bed
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Junior Suite
2 persons
48 m²
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
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Facilities
The Hub Urban Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.4/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Golf course
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Services
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dining
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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The Hub Urban Hotel Location
217 Main Road, Walmer, Port Elizabeth, 6070,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Shamwari Private Game Reserve
2.37 km
Mall
Walmer Park Shopping Centre
1.29 km
Golf Course
Little Walmer Golf Club
770 m
Landmark
Walmer Country Club
1.41 km
Golf Course
Port Elizabeth Golf Club
3.06 km
Landmark
Shield Tours
600 m
Landmark
Amakhala Game Reserve
940 m
Landmark
Kidz Play Park At Windsor
2.28 km
Landmark
Airventures Paragliding
1.18 km
Landmark
Walmer War Memorial
1.29 km
Landmark
NuMetro Walmer Park
1.32 km
Mall
6th Avenue Shopping Centre
2.23 km
Landmark
St John the Baptist
1.34 km
Landmark
Port Elizabeth Oratory
1.45 km
Landmark
Springfield Mini Market & Bakery
2.38 km
Landmark
Southern African Foundation for the Conservation of Coastal Birds
3.15 km
Landmark
Donkin Reserve
4.95 km
Landmark
The Methodist Church
1.58 km
Church
Joy to the Nations Church
1.59 km
Landmark
Moffett on Main Lifestyle Centre
2.64 km
Landmark
Baakens Valley
3.26 km
Church
Walmer Methodist Church
1.82 km
Mall
Kings Court Shopping Centre
1.83 km
Landmark
Overbaakens Mosque
2.09 km
Landmark
Arlington Race Horse Track
2.26 km
Spa Centre
Shambala Wellness Spa
2.38 km
Landmark
Route 67
2.37 km
Church
Word of Faith Christian Centre
2.37 km
Landmark
Dutch Reformed Church Hoogland
2.44 km
Landmark
SA Guided Tours - Day Tours
2.48 km
Nearby
144 Main Rd
Amakhala Game Reserve
940 m
Restaurants
The Canton Restaurant
180 m
232 Main Road
Brioche Food and Coffee
430 m
181 Main Road
Hello. It's Me
410 m
254 Main Road Walmer
Brioche
390 m
181 Main Rd
Munch
400 m
Main Road Shop 53
Dulce Walmer Park
440 m
Main Road Shop 9 Walmer Park Shopping Centre
Fine Time Steak Co
450 m
184 Main Road Walmer
The Hacklewood Restaurant
670 m
152 Prospect Road Walmer
Conquer
520 m
180 Main Road Walmer
Banneton Bakery & Cafe
800 m
154 Main Road Walmer
Dessie's Fine Food and Wines
830 m
145 Main Road Walmer
Explore Port Elizabeth
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Walmer Park Shopping Centre
16 minutes' walk
A vibrant shopping destination with diverse shops and eateries, perfect for a leisurely afternoon.
Little Walmer Golf Club
10 minutes' walk
A charming 9-hole golf course offering stunning views and a relaxed atmosphere, great for golfers of all levels.
Shamwari Private Game Reserve
5 minutes' drive
A renowned wildlife reserve with luxury lodges, home to impressive wildlife and guided safaris for nature lovers.
St George's Park
35 minutes' walk
The oldest park in Port Elizabeth, featuring beautiful gardens, a cricket ground, and a charming café for relaxation.
Airventures Paragliding
15 minutes' walk
Thrilling paragliding adventures offering breathtaking aerial views of Port Elizabeth's coastline.
Kidz Play Park At Windsor
25 minutes' walk
Family-friendly park with play areas and activities for children, ideal for families looking for outdoor fun.
Relax at Local Spas
10 minutes' drive
Various local spas offer pampering treatments for ultimate relaxation during your stay.
The Canton Restaurant
3 minutes' walk
Authentic Chinese cuisine in a casual setting, known for its dim sum and friendly service.
Brioche Food and Coffee
6 minutes' walk
Charming café specializing in artisanal pastries, coffee, and light meals, perfect for a cozy breakfast or lunch.
Hello. It's Me
5 minutes' walk
Trendy eatery offering a diverse menu with vegetarian options and a relaxed atmosphere for casual dining.
NuMetro Walmer Park
15 minutes' walk
Modern cinema with the latest movie releases, ideal for a family outing or a date night.
Local Live Music Venues
15 minutes' drive
Various local venues featuring live performances and jazz nights, great for a vibrant night out.
Getting around
City Centre
Port Elizabeth 12 min · 7.8 km
Airports
Port Elizabeth International (PLZ) 8 min · 4.9 km
Train
North End Railway Station 8 min · 5.3 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-20:30
Check-out
from 06:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs ZAR 120.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Afrikaans, Xhosa
Number of rooms:
33
Former name
the hub boutique hotel
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Hub Urban Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
8.5/10
Comfort
8.6/10
Facilities
8.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.6/10
Location
8.8/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Pros
Central location
Friendly staff
Secure parking
Cons
Slow breakfast service
Room cleanliness issues
Guest reviews
based on 554 reviews
8.2/10
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