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Recommended hotels in East London

A swimming pool with a clear view of the ocean, a covered seating area, and a dome structure in the background.

1. Premier Hotel East London ICC

Premier Hotel East London ICC
4.0 star property
Quigney Beach
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (373 reviews)
"Absolutely stunning hotel the room was fantastic the staff very helpful and polite The menu was great with good wine options and the breakfast buffet was excellent"
United Kingdom
Alan
The price is AU$163
includes taxes & fees
27 Nov - 28 Nov
Premier Hotel East London ICC
A hotel room with a bed, a chair, a nightstand, a lamp, and a window with curtains.

2. Arum House

Arum House
3.0 star property
KuGompo City
The price is AU$102
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
Arum House
A neatly made bed with a white duvet and a decorative towel shaped like a swan.

3. Longfellow Lodge

Longfellow Lodge
3.0 star property
Quigney Beach
The price is AU$56
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
Longfellow Lodge
A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a computer, a chair, and a small table with a lamp.

4. 12 on Bird

12 on Bird
3.0 star property
KuGompo City
The price is AU$54
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
12 on Bird
A hotel with a pool, palm trees, and a view of the ocean.

5. Garden Court East London

Garden Court East London
3.5 star property
Quigney Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (13 reviews)
"Wi-Fi was down!! "
Australia
John
The price is AU$153
includes taxes & fees
6 Nov - 7 Nov
Garden Court East London
A two-story building with a covered patio area, outdoor seating, and potted plants.

6. Arum Guest House

Arum Guest House
4.0 star property
East London
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (28 reviews)
" Very nice place to stay. Room was great as was the breakfast. Staff is super! "
United States
GARY
The price is AU$107
includes taxes & fees
27 Nov - 28 Nov
Arum Guest House
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a small table with flowers, a fan, and a kitchenette.

7. OlimG Stays

OlimG Stays
2.0 star property
KuGompo City
The price is AU$40
includes taxes & fees
31 Oct - 1 Nov
OlimG Stays
A resort pool area with lounge chairs, a pool, and a building with balconies.

8. Hemingways Hotel

Hemingways Hotel
4.0 star property
East London
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (13 reviews)
"It was good but the shower leaked under the door and the bed was pretty small for 2 adults"
South Africa
Jeffrey
The price is AU$133
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Hemingways Hotel
A coastal hotel with multiple buildings, surrounded by dense greenery and a beach.

9. Blue Lagoon Hotel and Conference Centre

Blue Lagoon Hotel and Conference Centre
4.0 star property
East London
7.2 out of 10, Good, (22 reviews)
"It is well worthwhile upgrading to a beach view larger room"
Canada
Andrew
The price is AU$127
includes taxes & fees
31 Oct - 1 Nov
Blue Lagoon Hotel and Conference Centre
A room with a bed, a desk, a chair, and a window with curtains.

10. Hidden Villas Guest House

Hidden Villas Guest House
3.0 star property
KuGompo City
The price is AU$88
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
Hidden Villas Guest House
A multi-level atrium with a central staircase, ornate railings, and a chandelier.

11. Premier Hotel Regent

Premier Hotel Regent
3.0 star property
Quigney Beach
7.6 out of 10, Good, (105 reviews)
"Everything was good staff was friendly "
United States
Mandisa
The price is AU$118
includes taxes & fees
31 Oct - 1 Nov
Premier Hotel Regent
A wall with a logo and text indicating 'Santorini Guesthouse & Conferencing'.

12. Santorini Guesthouse

Santorini Guesthouse
3.5 star property
East London
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (22 reviews)
"Great stay! clean n fresh rooms with all that u need. Beautiful garden and friendly serviceminded staff!"
Sweden
Tim
The price is AU$81
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Santorini Guesthouse
A lush garden with a wooden bench, metal tables, and chairs, surrounded by various plants and trees.

13. On-the-Summit Lodge & Conference Venue

On-the-Summit Lodge & Conference Venue
3.5 star property
East London
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (9 reviews)
"What a great hotel! Beautiful clean rooms, great breakfast, great service, friendly staff.... We were treated like family. "
United Kingdom
BELL
The price is AU$86
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
On-the-Summit Lodge & Conference Venue
A hotel room with two beds, a TV, a chair, and a balcony with a view.

14. Arise Boutique Guesthouse

Arise Boutique Guesthouse
3.0 star property
KuGompo City
The price is AU$65
includes taxes & fees
21 Nov - 22 Nov
Arise Boutique Guesthouse
A glass candle holder with a candle on a wooden table, set outdoors with a modern house and palm trees in the background.

15. The Hillcrest Guesthouse

The Hillcrest Guesthouse
4.0 star property
East London
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (15 reviews)
"Great host, nice room, off street parking, breakfast delivered to the room, good coffee,"
United Kingdom
Sergey
The price is AU$145
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
The Hillcrest Guesthouse
A pool area with a wooden deck, a lounge chair, and a covered seating area with tables and chairs.

16. Quarry Lake Inn

Quarry Lake Inn
4.0 star property
East London
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (46 reviews)
"Quarry Lake Inn is our preferred spot in EL. "
South Africa
Sibusiso
The price is AU$170
includes taxes & fees
25 Nov - 26 Nov
Quarry Lake Inn
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a large window, and a painting on the wall.

17. Safi Self-Catering Suites

Safi Self-Catering Suites
East London
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (4 reviews)
"Overall condition of the apartment. Makes you feel home "
United States
Thembinkosi
The price is AU$75
includes taxes & fees
27 Nov - 28 Nov
Safi Self-Catering Suites
A hotel room with a bed, two armchairs, a sofa, a desk, and a TV.

18. Hathaway Guest House

Hathaway Guest House
3.5 star property
East London
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (19 reviews)
"Room is clean and very spacious "
South Africa
Charlene
The price is AU$126
includes taxes & fees
29 Oct - 30 Oct
Hathaway Guest House
A wooden deck with a pool, white chairs, and a table overlooking a lush landscape with palm trees and hills.

19. Farm View Guest House

Farm View Guest House
4.0 star property
East London
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (5 reviews)
"Lovely people, comfortable place "
Ireland
Alpha
The price is AU$61
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
Farm View Guest House
A wicker dining table with chairs, surrounded by potted plants.

20. Enjoy Guest House

Enjoy Guest House
3.0 star property
East London
7.4 out of 10, Good, (3 reviews)
The price is AU$100
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
Enjoy Guest House
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Top East London Hotel Reviews

Vincent Valley Lodge

Vincent Valley Lodge

10/10 Excellent
"Beautiful view,rooms are spacious and clean .I enjoyed my stay i will definitely look again when traveling down for work."
Tamlynn 1-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Vincent Valley Lodge

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East London Hostels information

Number of reviews
148
Accommodation
1 Hostels
Lowest Price
AU$40
Highest Price
AU$170

Frequently asked questions

What are the best hostels in East London?
You may be able to find reasonable rates at these East London accommodations, which get good reviews from our guests: Premier Hotel East London ICC - You can take advantage of free Wi-Fi, a 24-hour front desk and laundry facilities at this aparthotel. Premier Hotel Regent - You can take advantage of free Wi-Fi, free parking and an outdoor pool at this hotel. Blue Lagoon Hotel and Conference Centre - Property features at this bed & breakfast include free parking and barbecues.
When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in East London?
Good weather's definitely a plus when you're discovering new places, so here are some stats about the seasons: The hottest months are usually February and January, with an average temperature of 22°C, while the coldest months are July and August, with an average of 17°C. Average annual precipitation for East London is 759 mm.
What is there to see and do in East London?
Overall, East London is known for its white-sand beaches, coral reefs and surfing. Get out into nature with places such as Eastern Beach, Nahoon Beach and Bonza Bay Beach. Cultural attractions include East London Museum. Locals like to shop at Beacon Bay Crossing and Hemingways Mall.
What's the best way to get to and around East London while staying at a hostel?
Keep this information about transit options in East London on hand to make the most of your stay: You can search for flights to the nearest airport, which is East London (ELS), 4.6 mi (7.4 km) away from the city centre.

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