East London Holidays

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Your East London Holiday

Create your own adventure with an East London holiday package that caters to your needs and interests. Relaxed vibe, coastal scenery and cultural experiences are some of the things in store for you in this beachy city. Eastern Beach, Nahoon Beach and Bonza Bay Beach are just some of the many sights you'll want to explore during your trip to East London. Whoever you're taking time off with and whatever your bank balance, your dream East London holiday is just a few clicks away with Expedia.

East London Beach Holiday

There's nothing better than an East London holiday. Whether you're sipping on refreshing margaritas at a local hot spot or reading your favourite novel by the water's edge, your trip to East London is the time to live out your beachy fantasies. Many visitors will tell you to stay close to Eastern Beach, located just 2 kilometres from the city centre. However, you'll also find a fantastic range of East London holiday deals around Nahoon Beach and Bonza Bay Beach, two other popular nearby options.

Things You Should Know About East London

  • If you think a dream holiday is fresh sea air and water views, check out our East London beach hotels. You're sure to forget the pressures of daily life at these perfectly located retreats.
  • Consider Fish Eagle Manor and Absolute Cornwall. These quality guest houses might just be perfect for your holiday in East London.
  • There are plenty of activities that keep the 478 700 or so residents of East London occupied. Checking out our East London things to do page will show you the best of what's on offer.
  • Land great deals with an East London holiday package. With all that extra cash in your pocket, you won't regret indulging in this destination's best offerings. Eastern Beach, Nahoon Beach and Bonza Bay Beach are excellent places to start.

East London Essential Information

Language
Afrikaans
Currency
South African rands
Closest Airport
East London Airport (ELS)
Population
478,700
Max Temp Winter
21ºC
Max Temp Summer
24ºC
Top Sights
Eastern Beach, Nahoon Beach and Bonza Bay Beach

Our pick of the best East London Hotel Deals

Road Lodge East London
Road Lodge East London
1 out of 5
Corner Union Avenue and Cheltenham Road, East London, Eastern Cape
The price is AU$63 per night from 23 Apr to 24 Apr
AU$63
per night
23 Apr - 24 Apr
7.4/10 Good! (228 reviews)
"Towels in the room were old , no shower caps in the bathroom"

Reviewed on 27 Nov. 2023

Road Lodge East London
Premier Hotel East London ICC
Premier Hotel East London ICC
4 out of 5
22 Esplanade, Beachfront, East London, Eastern Cape
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$119 per night from 21 Apr to 22 Apr
AU$119
per night
21 Apr - 22 Apr
8.2/10 Very Good! (291 reviews)
"We enjoyed our stay .The room was neat, very comfortable with great sea view.Staff friendly and always willing to help.We are definately coming back."

Reviewed on 25 Mar. 2024

Premier Hotel East London ICC
Premier Hotel Regent
Premier Hotel Regent
3 out of 5
22 Esplanade, Beach Front, East London, Eastern Cape
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$120 per night from 20 Apr to 21 Apr
AU$120
per night
20 Apr - 21 Apr
7/10 Good! (86 reviews)
"We couldn't enjoy lounge area due to armpit smell on their coushin."

Reviewed on 16 Feb. 2024

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Frequently asked questions

How much does an East London holiday package cost?
The most affordable East London holiday package is , so your dream holiday can become a reality — without breaking the bank. Bundle flights, hotels, car rentals and more to tailor make a package that’s perfect for you.
How do I get a cheap travel package to East London?
Booking a hotel and flight together with Expedia won’t just save you time — it’ll save you cash too. An East London holiday package makes it a breeze to put together your dream adventure. With more than 550 airlines throughout the world to pick from, finding flights that suit your busy schedule won’t be a problem. Not only that, we’ve got over 1 000 000 hotel options globally to take your pick of. Now that’s choice! Whatever your budget, Expedia brings the world within your reach.
Where should I stay in East London?
Stay close to the action. Many people favor hotels around top attractions, such as Eastern Beach, Nahoon Beach and Bonza Bay Beach.
What are the top hotels in East London?
If you’d like to stay in the Quigney Beach neighbourhood, some frequently booked options are Premier Hotel East London ICC and Premier Hotel Regent. Bunkers Hill is also a popular East London area. We recommend Premier Hotel Regent or Quarry Lake Inn if you prefer this end of town.
How far in advance should I book my East London holiday?
It’s hard to pick the ideal time for airfares, but we generally suggest the earlier, the better. Most international journeys on Expedia become available to compare up to a year in advance. If you can’t book early, don’t worry. Bargain prices occasionally appear just weeks before departure dates.
What does an Expedia East London travel package include?
Expedia has everything you need to plan your East London trip, but how you structure your package is your choice. Pick from a combination of rental cars, hotels and flights. In search of some experiences or tours to keep you entertained? Once you’ve made your booking, you can add them on too. No matter your budget or style, there’s a package to match your needs.
What should I know before booking an East London travel package?
So many places to wander around, so many things to do. With a package, you’ll be able to check more of them off your list. Bundle your flights, rental cars and hotels and get set to save.
Can I choose my airline with an East London Expedia holiday package?
Definitely. Expedia has more than 550 partner airlines to pick from around the world. With all that choice at your fingertips, finding the perfect carrier to whisk you off to East London shouldn’t be hard.
If I'm not able to travel, can I cancel my East London holiday package?
Don’t worry if you’re rethinking your East London holiday package — it’s possible to change or amend your booking. And if you’ve booked it within 24 hours, you may be able to do it for free. However, bookings made more than 24 hours ago may incur a fee from your hotel, airline or car rental company. We totally get that life can occasionally throw a spanner in the travel works, so look up our Customer Service Portal if that happens. When you’re ready to make changes, we’re here to help.

Discover the most popular places to visit in East London

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Eastern Beach

Enjoy long coastal walks, learn to surf, spot colorful marine life at the nearby aquarium and admire the scenery at East London’s main beach.

Eastern Beach
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Nahoon Beach

This popular East London beach is famous for its surfing competitions, kayaking excursions, river fishing and scenic walks across the headland.

Nahoon Beach
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Bonza Bay Beach

If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Bonza Bay Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to East London. Wander the white-sand beaches or discover the area's coral reefs.

Bonza Bay Beach

What to do in East London

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East London City Tour

AU$72
Per adult
East London City Tour
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