Discover Port Alfred

Joktel Luxury Hotel Resort & Golf Course is a revitalized luxury destination located along South Africa’s scenic R72 Coastal Road in Port Alfred, Eastern Cape. Our resort combines the legacy of one of Southern Africa’s most iconic holiday properties with a bold new vision for premium travel, leisure, and lifestyle.

Things to know before your arrival

  Before arriving at Joktel Luxury Hotel Resort & Golf Course, it’s worth knowing you're stepping into a unique part of South Africa. Located in the tranquil coastal town of Port Alfred, the resort sits between East London and Gqeberha (Port Elizabeth), offering stunning beaches, lush wildlife, and peaceful surroundings with zero malaria risk. The city is small, quiet, and safe—perfect for relaxation



  The resort itself is a full-service destination: with everything from an 18-hole Gary Player-designed golf course to beach shuttles, spa treatments, and guided nature walks. You’ll have access to both luxury amenities and local experiences, but pack for mixed weather—warm days and cool evenings. Cell service is strong, Wi-Fi is free, and the hospitality is world-class.

252+


Hotel rooms & Suites

10+


Different walking trails

5+


RESTUARNTS & DINERS

40+


Activities & amenities

More Than a Resort

  Joktel is nestled in Port Alfred, a peaceful seaside town in South Africa’s Eastern Cape. It’s a rare mix of untouched nature, local charm, and golden beaches that stretch for miles. Whether you're chasing ocean breezes or scenic bush views, this region gives you both.

  Far from the noise of crowded cities, Port Alfred offers wide-open skies, clean air, and warm sand. The beaches here are uncrowded, making them perfect for long walks, sunset views, and lazy days by the sea—all just a short shuttle from your suite.

  The Eastern Cape is a launchpad for discovery. From whale watching and hiking to historic towns and wildlife reserves, you’re in the heart of a region that rewards curiosity. Joktel gives you access to it all—comfortably, luxuriously, and stress-free.

🌍 Where Coastline Meets Culture

🏖️ The Hidden Gem of the Eastern Cape

🧭 Your Base for Adventure