We stayed overnight before taking a drive along the Garden Route. The room was comfortable and the evening meal and morning breakfast were both good. It was good value for money and in a good location to start from in the morning. Would not want to stay any longer though. more

From the minute we arrived the attention to details was impeccable. The rooms are quite superbly decorated, with all the original Victorian features still there. We decided to have our evening meal there and it was an excellent choice, As some other guest had not arrived, rather than put us in the dining room with the other couple there, our... more

The Hacklewood is located in a private house in a living area not too far from the PE airport. It is more a homestay than a standard hotel. It's a place with a very personal touch, totally different from a standard hotel. In the afternoon you may sit in the garden near the pool, relax and have some fantastic toasted... more

Brilliant in all resepcts. A small hotel, full of antiques and character but all mod cons including massive bathrooms and wonderful food. The staff are so helpful and nothing is too much trouble. If you are going to or from Shamwari it is perfect. more

When we arrived at the hotel the Manager himself came out and took our luggage. The friendly and personal service continued throughout our stay. The hotel is a Victorian house which has been beautifully converted into a hotel. The lounges are tasteful and comfortable. We stayed in the largest bedrooms, which were huge with equally large bathrooms. I looked at... more

perfetct room , perfect service,great food and hospitality. We stayed just for one night as intermezzo of our 3 week S Africa trip, but it was one of the highlights! more

A lovely old victorian hotel with old antique furniture, friendly staff and wonderful food! They pushed the boat out on Valentine's night to make my husband and I feel special with a lovely meal and great wine. The room was spacious, well equipped and with a very comfy four poster bed. We even had a four poster bath! The grounds... more

Absolutely stunning. Attention to detail is amazing in this historic home. Good location in Port Elizabeth. Staff is knowledgeable, extremely helpful and at your full disposal for any requests. We stayed one night here and it rained the whole day. We spent the afternoon in the cozy front sitting room having tea and cookies and chatting. We joined friends for... more

After a very long haul flight from madrid to port elizabeth via johannesburg... this was perfect. A quick, cheap taxi ride from the airport brought us to the leafy suburb of walmer. The accommodation is a luxurious manor house.... very large rooms... big bath with candles... huge shower... four poster bed... gorgeous big balcony - perfect for a glass of... more