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About the Hotel

5 Brighton Drive, Port Elizabeth, South Africa, 6001
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Close to the ocean
Perfect
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9.5
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No5 Boutique Art Hotel By Mantis features a privately-owned art collection and luxurious amenities in an immaculately restored 5-star art-deco setting. Offering both business and leisure facilities, the hotel is an easy stroll away from the ocean, just 200 meters away.

Rooms & Amenities

Rooms at No5 Boutique Art Hotel include luxury and business suites with private balconies, full en-suite bathrooms, and stylish Art Deco accents. The Presidential Suite features a four-poster King bed and a spacious balcony with sea views.

Dining & Social Spaces

Dining options include The Jazz Room Restaurant serving a fusion of international food trends and South African favorites, and The Private Cellar, a cozy venue for private dinner parties. The Hotel's Champagne Lounge offers select local sparkling wines in an intimate setting.

Wellness & Business Facilities

TITE Medi Spa by Camelot offers a range of treatments for wellness and aesthetics alongside a stylish cigar lounge, Salon Privé, ideal for relaxation. The Executive Boardroom caters to business needs with complimentary WiFi throughout.

Local Attractions & Experiences

No5 Boutique Art Hotel is near stunning beaches and local attractions like the Nelson Mandela Bay and Happy Valley. Guests can also explore unique dining options and entertainment venues within a short drive or walk.

“I'm concerned by a report of poor restaurant service; however, the hotel stands out for its art-focused atmosphere near Summerstrand's beaches. Its smaller size allows for specialized experiences, such as private cinema viewings and tailored spa treatments. The access to both land and sea safaris is a definite plus.”
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No5 Boutique Art Hotel By Mantis offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Luxury Suite
2 persons
510 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Executive Suite Annex
2 persons
435 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Suite
2 persons
485 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Presidential Suite
2 persons
780 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

No5 Boutique Art Hotel By Mantis offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.2/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Poolside snack bar
  • Snack bar
  • Dinner
  • Packed lunches

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Plunge pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Steam room
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Waxing
  • Body scrub
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Body wraps
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

The onsite dining at No5 Boutique Art Hotel By Mantis offers a delightful fusion of flavors, highlighting local ingredients and international cuisines. Guests can relax in inviting settings while enjoying meals that cater to diverse dietary preferences.
No5 Boutique Art Hotel By Mantis Port Elizabeth Restaurant photo The photo shows a formal dining room, likely in a restaurant or a private residence, set up for a large gathering. The room has a warm and inviting atmosphere, with a focus on rich colors and elegant details. 

A long, polished wooden table dominates
No5 Boutique Art Hotel By Mantis Port Elizabeth Restaurant photo The photo shows a bright and airy restaurant setting, likely for a buffet breakfast or brunch. The space has a modern and inviting atmosphere with a combination of light and dark tones. 

In the foreground, a large, round wooden table is laden with a
No5 Boutique Art Hotel By Mantis Port Elizabeth Restaurant photo The photo shows a long, elegantly set dining table in a dimly lit, sophisticated room. The table is made of light-colored wood and is covered with a neutral-colored placemat. It's set for a formal meal with multiple wine glasses, water glasses, and p

The Jazz Room

International and South African fusion
Ambiance
Modern and family-friendly with romantic undertones, accommodating up to 28 guests in a cozy setting adorned with glass and mirror details.
Key Offerings
Indulge in a flavor-filled menu crafted by the Head Chef, with options for halal and vegetarian diets. Enjoy live music and a warm atmosphere perfect for gatherings or intimate dinners.
Reservation
Recommended
Open daily from 07:00 to 22:00 for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.

The Cigar Lounge

Cigar and beverage lounge
Ambiance
A spacious and relaxed setting for up to 30 guests, perfect for casual conversations over cigars and drinks.
Key Offerings
Enjoy a curated selection of cigars in a laid-back environment, ideal for unwinding after a long day, with the option to enjoy drinks paired with your choice.
Reservation
Not needed
Hours vary.

The Champagne Lounge

Champagne and sparkling wines
Ambiance
An intimate setting featuring plush seating where guests can unwind with a glass of French champagne or local sparkling wines.
Key Offerings
A refined selection of bubbles perfectly suited for celebratory toasts or a relaxing evening, offering a taste of luxury in a cozy atmosphere.
Reservation
Not needed
Hours vary.

No5 Boutique Art Hotel By Mantis Location

5 Brighton Drive, Port Elizabeth, South Africa, 6001
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5 Brighton Drive, Port Elizabeth, South Africa, 6001
Nearby
South Parking
1800 ft
Restaurants
The Jazz Room
0 ft
5 Brighton Drive No 5 By Mantis Hotel
Dulce Cafe
1500 ft
1 1st Avenue
Wimpy
1700 ft
4 Boardwalk Beachfront Complex Marine Drive
Fusion Take-Aways and Sit down
1700 ft
Boardwalk Casino Marine Drive
Red Rock Spur Steak Ranch
1700 ft
2nd Ave Shop 24
Ginger
2100 ft
Marine Drive Summerstrand
De Kelder
2100 ft
39a Marine Drive
Coast Seafood & Grill
1900 ft
Beach Road The Boardwalk Entertainment World
News Cafe Port Elizabeth
2500 ft
Marine Drive Shop 37
Col'Cacchio
2500 ft
Shop 51
Yi Pin
2400 ft
The Boardwarlk Entertainment Centre Marine Drive,
Explore Port Elizabeth
Explore the Vibrant Surroundings
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Shark Rock Pier
15 minutes' walk
Iconic pier perfect for strolls and scenic views, popular for fishing and spotting dolphins.
Bayworld
Bayworld
20 minutes' walk
Combines an aquarium, museum, and reptile park, offering educational tours and family-friendly fun.
Boardwalk Casino
Boardwalk Casino
15 minutes' walk
Entertainment hub featuring gaming, restaurants, and a vibrant atmosphere, ideal for a lively evening out.
Happy Valley
20 minutes' walk
Serene park with beautiful gardens, playgrounds, and picnic spots, perfect for families and relaxation.
Pro Dive
10 minutes' walk
Thrilling scuba diving experiences with beautiful marine life; rentals and guided tours available.
Lady's Slipper Trail
10 minutes' drive
Picturesque hiking trail for nature lovers, showcasing stunning coastal scenery. No special permits required.
The Jazz Room
The Jazz Room
1 minute' walk
Intimate jazz ambiance with live music. Enjoy delicious cocktails and signature dishes in a cozy setting.
Dulce Cafe
Dulce Cafe
6 minutes' walk
Charming cafe offering fresh pastries, specialty coffees, and light meals in a relaxed atmosphere.
Red Rock Spur Steak Ranch
Red Rock Spur Steak Ranch
7 minutes' walk
Family-friendly steakhouse known for its hearty meals and vibrant decor, catering to diverse dietary needs.
The Boardwalk Casino & Entertainment World
The Boardwalk Casino & Entertainment World
10 minutes' walk
Venue offering gaming, shopping, and entertainment options, plus regular live shows and events for all ages.
Splash Waterworld
Splash Waterworld
20 minutes' walk
Family-friendly water park featuring slides and pools, ideal for a fun day out with entertainment options.

Getting around
City Centre
Port Elizabeth15 min  ·  4000 ft
Airports
Port Elizabeth International (PLZ)9 min  ·  3.4 mi
Train
Bibo Railway Station28 min  ·  1.4 mi
Humewood Road Railway Station35 min  ·  1.8 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
The hotel No5 Boutique Art By Mantis serves a full breakfast for free. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2009
Number of rooms:
10
Former name
Shamwari Town House

Reviews and Ratings

Reviews from guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 144 verified reviews
9.1/10
Perfect
94%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.0/10
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
9.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.9/10
Location
9.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.3/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Pros
Comfortable room
Art collection
Well appointed rooms
Good food
Cons
Cold dining area
Expensive nibbles
Guest reviews
based on 277 reviews
9.0/10
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FAQs
About No5 Boutique Art Hotel By Mantis
What is the distance from No5 Boutique Art Hotel By Mantis to Port Elizabeth International Airport?
The hotel is located 5 km from Port Elizabeth International Airport, approximately a 10-minute drive.
Are there any nearby restaurants to No5 Boutique Art Hotel By Mantis?
Nearby restaurants include Red Rock Spur Steak Ranch, De Kelder, Wimpy, Fusion Take-Aways and Sit down, Ginger, and The Verandah Restaurant, all located within 0.5 km.
What amenities are available at No5 Boutique Art Hotel By Mantis?
The hotel offers amenities such as free Wi-Fi, a swimming pool, fitness center, and TITE Medi Spa by Camelot for spa services.
What types of treatments does TITE Medi Spa offer at No5 Boutique Art Hotel By Mantis?
The spa offers a range of treatments including massages, beauty services, and body wellness therapies.
Is breakfast included in a stay at No5 Boutique Art Hotel By Mantis?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 180 ZAR.
What are check-in and check-out times at No5 Boutique Art Hotel By Mantis?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Does No5 Boutique Art Hotel By Mantis provide parking facilities?
Private parking is available on-site free of charge without the need for a reservation.
What types of rooms are offered at No5 Boutique Art Hotel By Mantis?
Rooms include air conditioning, a minibar, a flat-screen TV, and a private bathroom with a spa bath.
Does No5 Boutique Art Hotel By Mantis have any on-site dining options?
The Jazz Room Restaurant located on-site offers a fine dining experience featuring fusion cuisine.
What leisure activities are available at No5 Boutique Art Hotel By Mantis?
Leisure activities include access to a swimming pool, golf course, themed dinner nights, and movie nights.
How far is No5 Boutique Art Hotel By Mantis from the nearest beach?
The hotel is less than 200 meters from blue flag beaches.
What languages are spoken by the staff at No5 Boutique Art Hotel By Mantis?
The staff speaks English.

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