The Best Hotels for First Time Visitors in Saint Francis Bay

Where to Stay on Your First Trip to Saint Francis Bay

Are you looking for a hotel for your first trip to Saint Francis Bay? With plenty of activities and sites, this is a great destination for first-time visitors. So if you're deciding where to stay on your first trip to Saint Francis Bay, don't worry, we've got you covered. We've analyzed the hotels in Saint Francis Bay to find out which are the best for first timers based on price, amenities, location, reviews, and guest ratings. In this guide, we'll be showcasing the best hotels for first-time visitors in Saint Francis Bay, taking into consideration all of these important factors. Whether you're traveling solo, with family, or with friends, there's a hotel that caters to every traveler's needs to make the most of your first trip here. So, if you're visiting Saint Francis Bay for the first time, the hotels below will be great options, as many of them have pools, breakfast, and plenty of comforts to help you relax. So, here they are, the best hotels in Saint Francis Bay for first time visitors.

(Prices are listed in U.S. Dollars.)

Sandals Guest House

Guest House with prices starting at $75 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect for First-Timers
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for first time trip hotels.
  • Beach

Located at 4 Napier Road, Sandals Guest House has great rooms from $75 (before taxes). It offers an outdoor pool, a pool bar, room service, a restaurant, and scuba diving. It has a terrific 8.40 rating out of 10 from previous guests who have stayed here. Only 0.8 km from the city center, first time visitors will especially love snorkeling, a bar, breakfast, hiking, and child care at this relaxing hotel. You'll enjoy relaxing while having room service delivered. The price of this hotel is less than average for first time trip hotels, which makes it a great value.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Snorkeling
  • Breakfast included
  • Free breakfast
  • Horse riding
  • Beach
More Great Amenities
  • Pool bar
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hiking
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Free parking
  • Bicycle rental
  • Fishing
  • Family rooms
  • Tennis
  • Breakfast in the room


Dune Ridge Country House

4-star Hotel with prices starting at $64 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Among the Best Places to Stay for a First Visit to Saint Francis Bay
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 4-star hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.

A great place to stay is Dune Ridge Country House which has nice rooms starting at $64. Offering an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, snorkeling, and a bar, it also has a great guest rating of 9.00 out of 10 from many previous guests. It's located at R330 Corner and Tarragona Street. This convenient hotel is also nice because it offers parking, a kid-friendly buffet, breakfast, hiking, and child care which visitors will enjoy. Also, it's just 2.7 km from the city center. Everyone loves a nice pool, and you won't be disappointed with this one. It's also less than the average price for first time trip hotels, so it's a great value.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Snorkeling
  • Parking
  • Breakfast included
  • Spa
  • Indoor pool
  • Horse riding
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Hiking
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Hot tub
  • Bicycle rental
  • Fishing
  • Family rooms
  • Tennis
  • Refrigerator
  • Breakfast in the room


The Sands @ St Francis

Guest House with prices starting at $323 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect Hotel to Make the Most of Your First Visit
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Beach

We found The Sands @ St Francis to be a great place to stay, and the price starts at $323. We loved that is has an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, a bar, and breakfast, and it also has a terrific guest rating of 9.30 out of 10 from previous guests. It's located at 8 Frank Road. You'll also find laundry services, golf, a free breakfast, a hot tub, and free parking which travelers will love. And this fun hotel is just 1 km from the center of town. Unwinding at the restaurant after sightseeing is a nice way to end the day.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Breakfast included
  • Free breakfast
  • Beach
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Laundry service
  • Hot tub
  • Free parking
  • Fishing
  • Breakfast in the room


St Francis Golf Lodge

Guest House with prices starting at $78 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Great Hotel for First Time Visitors
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for first time trip hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Beach

With terrific rooms from $78, St Francis Golf Lodge, at 10 Jack Nicklaus Drive, St Francis Links provides an outdoor pool, a restaurant, a bar, breakfast, and hiking. Its terrific guest rating is 9.10 out of 10 from previous guests staying here. New visitors will really like this amazing hotel which also offers laundry services, golf, a free breakfast, free parking, and laundry facilities. It's located just 1 km from the city center, too. It's a great value, as the price is less than the average for first time trip hotels.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Breakfast included
  • Free breakfast
  • Beach
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hiking
  • Laundry service
  • Free parking


Milkwood Country Cottage

4-star Hotel with prices starting at $66 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect for Your First Visit to Saint Francis Bay
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 4-star hotels.
  • Beach

Milkwood Country Cottage has a great guest rating of 8.50 out of 10, and offers an outdoor pool, scuba diving, snorkeling, hiking, and laundry services. The great rooms here start at $66 before taxes and depending on the season. It can be found at 137 St Francis Drive. Furthermore, it also offers golf, free parking, laundry facilities, bicycle rental, and tennis, which is nice for first time visitors. Just 0.5 km from the city center, this fantastic hotel is a terrific choice. We found the price of this hotel to be a great value because the price is less than average for first time trip hotels.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Snorkeling
  • Airport shuttle
  • Beach
More Great Amenities
  • Hiking
  • Laundry service
  • Free parking
  • Bicycle rental
  • Tennis
  • Refrigerator


I-LOLLO LODGE Bed & Breakfast

Bed & Breakfast with prices starting at $64 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Good Stay for Your First Trip
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for first time trip hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.

The great guest rating of I-LOLLO LODGE Bed & Breakfast is 9.01 out of 10. This place has an outdoor pool, a water park, breakfast, hiking, and mountain views. Prices for the terrific rooms are from $64, and it's located at 71 Shore Road. We also love the golf, a free breakfast, free parking, horse riding, and laundry facilities which are great for visitors. And since it's just 2.1 km from the center of the town, the location is great, too. The kids will love the water park, too. The price of this hotel is less than average for first time trip hotels, which makes it a great value.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Water park
  • Breakfast included
  • Free breakfast
  • Horse riding
More Great Amenities
  • Hiking
  • Free parking
  • Bicycle rental
  • Fishing
  • Tennis
  • Refrigerator


Also, take a look at the First Time Trip hotels in nearby destinations: Port Elizabeth and Jeffrey’s Bay.

For more terrific hotel ideas in Saint Francis Bay, make sure you also see Best Hotels for a Weekend Getaway in Saint Francis Bay or Best Hotels for One Week in Saint Francis Bay.


How much do hotels for first-time visitors cost in Saint Francis Bay?

Saint Francis Bay Average First Time Trip Hotel Price
$112

Travelers to Saint Francis Bay will have a large number of terrific first time trip accommodation options with a variety of great prices. The price of first time trip hotels here can vary by amenities, dates, and the neighborhood. Based on thorough data from 6 first time trip hotels, their average price is a very reasonable $112. If you're interested in more information about hotels here, see our guide to hotel prices in Saint Francis Bay.

The average prices of our suggested first time trip hotels by star rating:

  • 5-star hotels: $323
  • 4-star hotels: $71
  • 3-star hotels: $64


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