The Halyards Hotel & Spa
Hotel, 3-starNo 1 Albany Road, Port Alfred, South AfricaShow on map
6.4 · Pleasant621 reviews
- Check-in from 2:00 PMCheck-out by 10:00 AM. The front desk is staffed around the clock, so a late arrival is fine.
- Very good locationGuests rate the location 8.4 out of 10, at No 1 Albany Road.
- Free parkingThe property states parking on site is free for guests.
Waterfront Location on Royal Alfred Marina The Halyards Hotel offers a picturesque waterfront setting on the Royal Alfred Marina in Port Alfred. Guests can enjoy stunning views and a tranquil atmosphere during their stay.
Luxurious Rooms and Amenities The modern and air-conditioned rooms at Halyards Hotel are well-equipped with tea and coffee makers, satellite TV, and bathroom amenities. Guests can relax in comfort and style during their visit.
Spa, Wellness Centre, and Dining Options Indulge in relaxation at the hotel's spa and wellness center, offering a variety of beauty treatments and massages. Additionally, guests can enjoy delicious meals at the on-site restaurant, with options for breakfast, lunch, and dinner, as well as convenient room service.
Book your stay at Halyards Hotel for a memorable waterfront experience in Port Alfred.
What this place offers
- WiFi available
- Free WiFi
- Parking
- Free Parking
- Non-smoking rooms
- Swimming pool
- 24-hour front desk
- Restaurant
- Room service
- Business center
Rooms
6.4
Pleasant
Rated 6.4 out of 10 by 621 guests who stayed here.
- Cleanliness4.4
- Service8.4
- Location8.4
- Rooms5.4
- Amenities5.4
- Value4.4
- Food & drink7.9
Guests mention
Good breakfastNice views
PhindaniSouth AfricaExceptional
The rooms was clean and the staff were very welcoming and friendly. The place is beautiful
The room did not have fridge and iron
Bee Kay.South AfricaLocation, hospitality, tourism features especially cruising. Big screen for sporting activities.
TV channels in the rooms, every morning the TV is not working.
NomafuzaSouth AfricaLocation
The rooms are very bad with old furniture and the tv was not even working, the carpet is dusty. With a torn and old couch
VolontiyaSouth AfricaThe buffet breakfast
The shower needs renovation.
SIMBASouth AfricaBreakfast was very good
MeseckeSouth AfricaBowie Stay
The view from our room. Nice large room. Easy access
Beds very comfortable
Lighting in the room. No plug in the basin in bathroom, had to request this three times before getting one. Hot breakfast not warm. If they are…
Reviews are written by guests who booked through our supplier and stayed, shown as written and in their own language. Category scores are the supplier’s reading of recent reviews, updated December 2025.
Where you’ll be
No 1 Albany Road, Port Alfred, South Africa
Guests rate the location 8.4 out of 10 — very good.
Things to know
Cancellation
Each room shows its own terms before you pay.
Most rates can be cancelled free until a date shown on the room.
Non-refundable rates are marked as such.
House rules
Check-in from 2:00 PM until 11:30 PM
Check-out by 10:00 AM
Children welcome
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No pets
Free parking on site
Non-smoking rooms available
Payment & property
Paid when you book, not at the desk.
Rates include the taxes and fees we can read.
The property may take a card at check-in for incidentals.
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Please note that due to the water crisis being experienced in the region, water at the property is provided at a schedule. A deposit may be required at the property.
What we’d check for you here
- How many rooms they will hold at once, for how long, and on what terms.
- That the step-free room is actually free on your dates, and whether it is a roll-in shower or a bath, which the listing never says.
- That the desk is staffed when you land, and that the room is held past cut-off.
- Whether there is room for a pickup, a trailer or a van, not just a car.
- Whether breakfast is in the rate or added at checkout, and what time it runs.
- Whether the rate moves for your dates, and what it includes.
- What the property actually charges at the desk on top of the rate.
Questions about The Halyards Hotel & Spa
What time is check-in and check-out at The Halyards Hotel & Spa?
Check-in is from 2:00 PM. Check-out is by 10:00 AM. If you're arriving late, tell us and we'll ask the property to hold the room.
Does The Halyards Hotel & Spa allow pets?
No — the property states that pets are not allowed.
Is there parking at The Halyards Hotel & Spa?
Yes — the property states that parking on site is free. Whether a space can be reserved in advance varies, so we check it against your dates.
Does The Halyards Hotel & Spa have a pool?
Yes — a pool is listed among the property's facilities. Seasonal closures are common, so we'll confirm it's open for your dates.
Is breakfast included at The Halyards Hotel & Spa?
Breakfast is offered at the property. Whether it's included depends on the rate — the board type is shown on each room once you put your dates in.
Does The Halyards Hotel & Spa have Wi-Fi?
Yes — internet access is listed among the property's facilities.
Can I book a block of rooms at The Halyards Hotel & Spa?
The property lists meeting and banquet space, which usually means it handles group business — but how many rooms it will hold at once, for how long, and at what rate are set case by case and are not in any feed. Tell us the dates and the number of rooms and we'll get those terms from the property in writing before anything is charged.
Does The Halyards Hotel & Spa have wheelchair accessible rooms?
The property lists step-free or accessible facilities. That flag is the one least able to settle the question: a hotel can carry it and still have a step at the entrance, or a bath rather than a roll-in shower, and it does not say whether the accessible room is free on your dates. Tell us what you need and we'll ask the property directly rather than reading you the flag.
Can I check in late at The Halyards Hotel & Spa?
The property lists a front desk staffed 24 hours, so a late arrival should be possible. Standard check-in is from 2:00 PM. Rooms are still released after a cut-off at some properties regardless of the desk hours, so tell us your arrival time and we'll have them hold it.
How do I book The Halyards Hotel & Spa?
Put your dates in above and book online, or call (888) 789-8585 and we'll do it for you — including things a booking form can't handle, like a block of rooms, a monthly rate or an invoice for your employer.
Where is The Halyards Hotel & Spa?
No 1 Albany Road, Port Alfred.
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