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Our top choices for East London beach hotels

1. Premier Hotel East London ICC

Premier Hotel East London ICC
Quigney Beach
  • Coastal paradise beckons with 3-minute beach access, water sports, and a rejuvenating spa - your perfect East London getaway.
£73
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Premier Hotel East London ICC

2. Arum Guest House

Arum Guest House
East London
£62
includes taxes & fees
26 Aug - 27 Aug
Arum Guest House

3. Garden Court East London

Garden Court East London
Quigney Beach
£80
includes taxes & fees
21 Aug - 22 Aug
Garden Court East London

4. Safi Self-Catering Suites

Safi Self-Catering Suites
East London
£35
includes taxes & fees
22 Aug - 23 Aug
Safi Self-Catering Suites

5. The Hillcrest Guesthouse

The Hillcrest Guesthouse
East London
£72
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
The Hillcrest Guesthouse

6. Blue Lagoon Hotel and Conference Centre

Blue Lagoon Hotel and Conference Centre
East London
  • Unwind on white sand shores with direct water access at this bay hotel, where tranquil beaches await your footprints.
£68
includes taxes & fees
21 Aug - 22 Aug
Blue Lagoon Hotel and Conference Centre

7. Enjoy Guest House

Enjoy Guest House
East London
£54
includes taxes & fees
21 Aug - 22 Aug
Enjoy Guest House

8. On-the-Summit Lodge & Conference Venue

On-the-Summit Lodge & Conference Venue
East London
£45
includes taxes & fees
26 Aug - 27 Aug
On-the-Summit Lodge & Conference Venue

9. Cove View Bed & Breakfast

Cove View Bed & Breakfast
East London
£53
includes taxes & fees
14 Sept - 15 Sept
Cove View Bed & Breakfast

10. Dream Sleep

Dream Sleep
East London
£16
includes taxes & fees
8 Sept - 9 Sept
Dream Sleep
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Beach hotels with pools in East London

Reef View BnB

Reef View BnB
East London
£60
includes taxes & fees
26 Aug - 27 Aug
Reef View BnB

Garden Court East London

Garden Court East London
Quigney Beach
£80
includes taxes & fees
21 Aug - 22 Aug
Garden Court East London

Premier Hotel East London ICC

Premier Hotel East London ICC
Quigney Beach
£73
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Premier Hotel East London ICC

The Hillcrest Guesthouse

The Hillcrest Guesthouse
East London
£72
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
The Hillcrest Guesthouse

On-the-Summit Lodge & Conference Venue

On-the-Summit Lodge & Conference Venue
East London
£45
includes taxes & fees
26 Aug - 27 Aug
On-the-Summit Lodge & Conference Venue

Vincent Valley Lodge

Vincent Valley Lodge
East London
£48
includes taxes & fees
21 Aug - 22 Aug
Vincent Valley Lodge

Enjoy Guest House

Enjoy Guest House
East London
£54
includes taxes & fees
21 Aug - 22 Aug
Enjoy Guest House

Blue Lagoon Hotel and Conference Centre

Blue Lagoon Hotel and Conference Centre
East London
£68
includes taxes & fees
21 Aug - 22 Aug
Blue Lagoon Hotel and Conference Centre

Cove View Bed & Breakfast

Cove View Bed & Breakfast
East London
£53
includes taxes & fees
14 Sept - 15 Sept
Cove View Bed & Breakfast

Farm View Guest House

Farm View Guest House
East London
£29
includes taxes & fees
27 Aug - 28 Aug
Farm View Guest House
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Beach hotels with free breakfast in East London

Garden Court East London

Garden Court East London
Quigney Beach
£80
includes taxes & fees
21 Aug - 22 Aug
Garden Court East London

Premier Hotel East London ICC

Premier Hotel East London ICC
Quigney Beach
£73
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Premier Hotel East London ICC

Reef View BnB

Reef View BnB
East London
£60
includes taxes & fees
26 Aug - 27 Aug
Reef View BnB

On-the-Summit Lodge & Conference Venue

On-the-Summit Lodge & Conference Venue
East London
£45
includes taxes & fees
26 Aug - 27 Aug
On-the-Summit Lodge & Conference Venue

Vincent Valley Lodge

Vincent Valley Lodge
East London
£48
includes taxes & fees
21 Aug - 22 Aug
Vincent Valley Lodge

The Hillcrest Guesthouse

The Hillcrest Guesthouse
East London
£72
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
The Hillcrest Guesthouse

Blue Lagoon Hotel and Conference Centre

Blue Lagoon Hotel and Conference Centre
East London
£68
includes taxes & fees
21 Aug - 22 Aug
Blue Lagoon Hotel and Conference Centre

Cove View Bed & Breakfast

Cove View Bed & Breakfast
East London
£53
includes taxes & fees
14 Sept - 15 Sept
Cove View Bed & Breakfast

Premier Hotel Regent

Premier Hotel Regent
Quigney Beach
£58
includes taxes & fees
22 Aug - 23 Aug
Premier Hotel Regent

Riverview Guesthouse

Riverview Guesthouse
East London
£77
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Riverview Guesthouse
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4-star beach hotels in East London

Premier Hotel East London ICC

Premier Hotel East London ICC
Quigney Beach
£73
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Premier Hotel East London ICC

Arum Guest House

Arum Guest House
East London
£62
includes taxes & fees
26 Aug - 27 Aug
Arum Guest House

The Hillcrest Guesthouse

The Hillcrest Guesthouse
East London
£72
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
The Hillcrest Guesthouse

Blue Lagoon Hotel and Conference Centre

Blue Lagoon Hotel and Conference Centre
East London
£68
includes taxes & fees
21 Aug - 22 Aug
Blue Lagoon Hotel and Conference Centre

Farm View Guest House

Farm View Guest House
East London
£29
includes taxes & fees
27 Aug - 28 Aug
Farm View Guest House

Harewood Lodge

Harewood Lodge
East London
£68
includes taxes & fees
21 Aug - 22 Aug
Harewood Lodge

See More Guest House

See More Guest House
East London
£53
includes taxes & fees
21 Aug - 22 Aug
See More Guest House

Park Place Boutique Guesthouse

Park Place Boutique Guesthouse
East London
£37
includes taxes & fees
22 Aug - 23 Aug
Park Place Boutique Guesthouse

Quarry Lake Inn

Quarry Lake Inn
East London
£98
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Quarry Lake Inn

The Hampton Exclusive Guest House

The Hampton Exclusive Guest House
Quigney Beach
£66
includes taxes & fees
27 Aug - 28 Aug
The Hampton Exclusive Guest House
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Find out more about East London

East London and its attractions for beach lovers

East London, nestled on the picturesque coast of the Eastern Cape, offers a delightful array of beachside activities for discerning travellers. Start your adventure at the stunning Nahoon Beach, renowned for its golden sands and excellent surfing conditions, making it a perfect spot for both novices and seasoned surfers alike. Families will appreciate the calm waters of Gonubie Beach, where children can splash and play while the adults unwind under the sun. For a unique experience, visit the East London Aquarium, where you can explore the fascinating marine life and even engage in interactive feeding sessions. After a day of exploration, take a leisurely stroll along the Esplanade, where you can enjoy breathtaking ocean views and vibrant beachfront cafes. Staying in the beachfront area allows you to wake up to the sound of the waves and enjoy the convenience of easily accessing these attractions. Hotels like the Blue Lagoon Hotel offer not just luxurious accommodations but also direct beach access, ensuring that your family can make the most of their coastal getaway.

Find the best beach hotels and resorts in East London

For those seeking a beach getaway in East London, Eastern Cape, these top hotels offer the perfect blend of comfort and coastal charm, ensuring an unforgettable stay by the sea.Riverview Guesthouse

  • Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: Riverview Guesthouse, with an impressive review rating of 9.6, is the perfect spot for beach lovers seeking nearby the shoreline. Located near a sandy beach, this guesthouse offers a peaceful retreat with easy access to the vibrant beach life of East London.
  • Other amenities: The hotel features an outdoor pool with sun loungers and umbrellas, perfect for relaxing under the sun. Guests can enjoy free daily breakfast, air conditioning for comfort, and off-street parking. With a lovely terrace and river view, it creates a tranquil atmosphere for unwinding after a day at the beach.
  • Nearby attractions: Nahoon Beach - 6.5 km, Bonza Bay Beach - 4.3 km, Beacon Bay Crossing - 4.9 km

Premier Hotel East London ICC

  • Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: The Premier Hotel East London ICC is an excellent choice for beach enthusiasts, an excellent guest review rating of 8.4. Situated near Quigney Beach, guests can enjoy direct access to the beautiful white sand and a variety of water sports, including windsurfing and snorkelling, ensuring your beach days are filled with adventure.
  • Other amenities: Beyond its prime beach location, the hotel features a luxurious spa for ultimate relaxation, an outdoor pool for sun-soaked afternoons, and a terrace with stunning sea views. Guests can also enjoy 24-hour room service, a fitness facility, and free self-parking. The hotel offers family-friendly amenities, a garden area, and convenient airport shuttles, making it a well-rounded choice for all travellers looking to indulge by the beach.
  • Neighborhood: Quigney Beach
  • Nearby attractions: Eastern Beach - 2 km, Jan Smuts Stadium East London - 2.4 km, The Cenotaph - 4 km

Premier Hotel Regent

  • Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: Premier Hotel Regent is a wonderful beachside option, with a guest review rating of 7.2, located right by Quigney Beach. This hotel offers stunning ocean views and a variety of nearby activities such as surfing and sailing, making it an exciting choice for beachgoers.
  • Other amenities: Guests can enjoy a restaurant with ocean views, an outdoor terrace, and convenient self-parking. The hotel provides contactless check-in and a range of room options, including suites. With air conditioning, a garden area, and free toiletries, it ensures a comfortable stay for every traveller.
  • Neighborhood: Quigney Beach
  • Nearby attractions: Eastern Beach - 2.1 km, Jan Smuts Stadium East London - 2.9 km, The Cenotaph - 3.6 km

Top East London Hotel Reviews

Premier Hotel East London ICC

Premier Hotel East London ICC

8/10 Good
"The room was clean, but there was an unpleasant smell coming from the carpet. The staff were very friendly and polite, which made the stay pleasant. The breakfast was really good, and overall, I would happily stay there again."
Unati 1-night trip
Posted 5 days ago
Premier Hotel East London ICC
Riverview Guesthouse

Riverview Guesthouse

10/10 Excellent
"Superb stay! Lovely room with a gorgeous view, friendly hosts and delicious breakfast. What more could you ask for?!"
Melanie 2-night trip
Posted 2 months ago
Riverview Guesthouse
Quarry Lake Inn

Quarry Lake Inn

8/10 Good
"Comfortable "
Arnold 2-night trip
Posted 10 months ago
Quarry Lake Inn

Frequently asked questions

What are the best beach hotels in East London?
Some of the best beach hotels in East London include Premier Hotel East London ICC, Reef View BnB, Riverview Guesthouse, and Santorini Guesthouse.The 4-star Premier Hotel East London ICC, with an 8.4 rating, is located near the sea and beach, with many rooms offering sea views. It also provides a free area shuttle and complimentary WiFi.For a highly-rated option, the 3.5-star Reef View BnB boasts a superb 10.0 rating and offers lovely, clean rooms with sea views. Guests also receive a complimentary English breakfast.Riverview Guesthouse, a 3.5-star property with a 9.6 rating, is situated near the beach and includes free breakfast, with reviewers frequently mentioning the friendly staff.The 3.5-star Santorini Guesthouse, rated 9.0 by guests, offers direct beach access. Reviewers often highlight its good location, great breakfast, and comfy beds.
How much does a beach hotel in East London cost?
Prices for beach hotels in East London vary, but you can find a great deal from £35 on Expedia. You're likely to find lower rates if you're travelling during the off-peak season or mid-week. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for our cheapest rates.
Which East London hotels are near the best beaches?
For hotels near the best beaches in East London, consider Premier Hotel East London ICC, Riverview Guesthouse, and Santorini Guesthouse.The 4-star Premier Hotel East London ICC, with an 8.4 rating, is located near the sea and beach, with some rooms offering sea views. It also provides a complimentary area shuttle.Riverview Guesthouse, a 3.5-star property with a 9.6 rating, is located near the beach and offers a complimentary breakfast. Guests often praise its friendly staff.The 3.5-star Santorini Guesthouse, rated 9.0, provides direct access to the beach. Guests frequently mention the comfortable beds and the good location, along with the great breakfast.
Which beach hotels in East London are good for families?
In East London, some popular beach hotels suitable for families include Santorini Guesthouse, The Birdhouse, and Premier Hotel East London ICC.The 3.5-star Santorini Guesthouse, with a 9.0 rating, offers direct access to a nearby beach. It also provides free breakfast for children, which is a convenient family amenity.The Birdhouse, a 4-star property with a 7.6 rating, features a playground for children and offers free cribs, making it suitable for families with young ones.The 4-star Premier Hotel East London ICC, rated 8.4, is located near the sea and a beach, and offers sea views from some areas.
What are the best East London hotels with ocean views?
For hotels in East London with ocean views, consider the Premier Hotel East London ICC, Reef View BnB, and Premier Hotel Regent.The 4-star Premier Hotel East London ICC, with an 8.4 rating, is located near the sea and offers sea views from its rooms. It also provides an area shuttle and free WiFi.Reef View BnB is a 3.5-star property with a superb 10.0 rating. Guests consistently highlight the cleanliness and appeal of its rooms, which also feature sea views. It includes a a free English breakfast and free parking.The 3-star Premier Hotel Regent, rated 7.2, provides sea views and is situated near the beach. This hotel offers suites and free airport transportation.
What are the top-rated beach hotels in East London with a pool?
For top-rated beach hotels in East London with a pool, consider Premier Hotel East London ICC and Riverview Guesthouse.The 4-star Premier Hotel East London ICC, with an 8.4 rating, features an outdoor pool and is located near the sea and beach. Guests frequently mention the quality of the breakfast.Riverview Guesthouse is a 3.5-star property with a 9.6 rating, offering an outdoor pool and located near the beach. Reviewers often highlight the friendly staff.
Which area of East London is best to stay in for beaches?
For beach lovers, the best area to stay in East London is Nahoon, particularly around Nahoon Beach.Nahoon is a popular suburb known for its beautiful coastline, with Nahoon Beach being a major draw. The beach itself is expansive, with golden sands and good waves for surfing. The Nahoon River mouth is also nearby, offering a calmer spot for swimming and stand-up paddleboarding. You'll find a few casual eateries and cafes clustered near the beach access points.This area is particularly good for families looking for a relaxing beach holiday. The wide-open spaces of Nahoon Beach provide plenty of room for children to play, and the presence of lifeguards during peak season adds to the comfort.
Which top beach hotels in East London offer water sport activities?
For top beach hotels in East London offering water sports activities, consider the Premier Hotel East London ICC, Reef View BnB, and Premier Hotel Regent.The 4-star Premier Hotel East London ICC, with an 8.4 rating, is located near the sea and beach, with some rooms offering sea views. Guests have noted nearby opportunities for snorkeling and windsurfing, and it also provides a shuttle service.Reef View BnB is a 3.5-star property with a great 10.0 rating, where guests frequently praise the clean and lovely rooms. This hotel features sea views and offers nearby access to surfing, bodyboarding, snorkeling, and windsurfing.The 3-star Premier Hotel Regent, rated 7.2, is situated close to the sea and beach, with suites available and sea views from some rooms. It offers nearby activities such as surfing, bodyboarding, sailing, and windsurfing, and provides free airport transportation.
What is the best time of year to stay in a beach hotel in East London?
The most popular time to stay in a beach hotel in East London is during the summer months, from December to February. The weather is wonderfully warm, with average temperatures ranging from 25°C to 28°C, creating ideal conditions for relaxing on the city's beautiful beaches like Nahoon or Orient.During this peak season, the coastal areas are bustling with activity, superb for families and couples looking for a lively beach holiday. The warm Indian Ocean waters are inviting for swimming, surfing, and other water sports, and you'll find plenty of beachside dining options. Given the popularity, it's advisable to book your preferred beach hotel well in advance to ensure availability.Alternatively, September presents a fantastic shoulder-season option for a beach hotel stay. The weather remains very pleasant, with temperatures typically between 20°C and 24°C, still superb for enjoying the beaches without the full summer crowds. During September, you may find better value on accommodation and it can be easier to secure reservations at some of the more sought-after beachfront properties.
Can I cancel my beach hotel reservation on Expedia?
Many Expedia hotel reservations are refundable, provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline. This is often within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. For maximum flexibility, use Expedia's "Fully refundable property" filter during your search to find the right beach hotel in East London for you.
How can I save on a beach hotel in East London with Expedia?
There are plenty of ways to save on a beach hotel in East London. Join One Key™, our free travel rewards programme, to unlock instant discounts with Member Prices across a range of hotels. Typically, booking in advance will help you save on your hotel. If you're feeling spontaneous, be sure to check for last-minute deals.
Is it cheaper to book flights and a beach hotel in East London as a package?
Booking a beach hotel and flight package on Expedia can be cheaper than booking flights and hotels separately. Savings vary depending on factors like destination, travel dates, and availability, so it's wise to compare options. With access to over 300,000 hotels worldwide, Expedia makes it easy to build the perfect travel package. *Savings vary and are not available on all flight and hotel bookings.

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