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Top 10 East London hotels and places to stay

Road Lodge East London
Relax by the rectangular pool surrounded by a paved deck and shaded seating area.

Road Lodge East London

1.0 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (251)
"I liked the staff "
The price is £40
includes taxes & fees
11 Jul - 12 Jul
Road Lodge East London
Blue Lagoon Hotel and Conference Centre
Experience the sleek, modern design of the Blue Lagoon Hotel & Conference Centre, featuring a flat roof and prominent entrance.

Blue Lagoon Hotel and Conference Centre

3.0 star property
7.2 out of 10, Good, (17)
"The hotel is suitable for family stay and the self catering option feels like a home away from home. The beach is at the doorstep… "
Blue Lagoon Hotel and Conference Centre
Premier Hotel East London ICC
Relax by the rectangular pool surrounded by steps and lush greenery, with a stunning ocean view.

Premier Hotel East London ICC

4.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (327)
"Stayed there before!"
The price is £54
includes taxes & fees
13 Jul - 14 Jul
Premier Hotel East London ICC
Premier Hotel Regent
Stunning hotel with modern design, featuring spacious balconies and large windows.

Premier Hotel Regent

3.0 star property
7.2 out of 10, Good, (95)
"Great hotel, great views "
The price is £52
includes taxes & fees
23 Jul - 24 Jul
Premier Hotel Regent
Arbour Lodge
Relax in this serene bedroom with a large bed, grey throw blanket, and a side table with a plant.

Arbour Lodge

3.0 star property
The price is £32
includes taxes & fees
28 Jul - 29 Jul
Arbour Lodge
Farm View Guest House
Relax by the serene pool surrounded by lush greenery and a majestic tree.

Farm View Guest House

4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (3)
Farm View Guest House
Hemingways Hotel
Relax by the pool surrounded by palm trees and lounge chairs.

Hemingways Hotel

3.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (5)
"Great escape from the daily grind."
The price is £55
includes taxes & fees
18 Jul - 19 Jul
Hemingways Hotel
Dream Sleep
Relax in a serene space with a large bed, bedside table, and convenient storage.

Dream Sleep

2.5 star property
2.0 out of 10, (1)
"No so good,there is no safe parking lot for tenants,they stole my car wheel cap 😞 due to dat...not recommendable 😭😭😭"
The price is £15
includes taxes & fees
18 Jul - 19 Jul
Dream Sleep
Quarry Lake Inn
Relax by the pool surrounded by comfortable seating areas and enjoy a tranquil atmosphere.

Quarry Lake Inn

4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (45)
"Fantastic property, safe and absolutely spectacular service!"
Quarry Lake Inn
Arum Guest House
Relax in this inviting room with a large bed, sofa, and balcony offering a view of the surrounding area.

Arum Guest House

4.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (25)
" Very nice place to stay. Room was great as was the breakfast. Staff is super! "
The price is £48
includes taxes & fees
13 Jul - 14 Jul
Arum Guest House
Yolonwabo bed and breakfast
Enjoy a refreshing swim in the pool surrounded by lush gardens and a well-manicured lawn.

Yolonwabo bed and breakfast

3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (4)
"The staff is very friendly and the place is clean "
Yolonwabo bed and breakfast
Skylink Holiday Accommodation
Enjoy a serene retreat with an outdoor space and stunning views of the surrounding hills.

Skylink Holiday Accommodation

3.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (10)
"It was amazing, we enjoyed ourselves "
The price is £27
includes taxes & fees
29 Jul - 30 Jul
Skylink Holiday Accommodation
Safi Self-Catering Suites
Kitchen features a stove, range hood, and washing machine, with a tiled floor and window with blinds.

Safi Self-Catering Suites

Safi Self-Catering Suites
Park Place Boutique Guesthouse
Stunning hallway with a red carpet leading to an archway, flanked by frosted glass panels and white trim.

Park Place Boutique Guesthouse

4.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (61)
"Welcoming wonderful, efficient and professional staff. "
The price is £33
includes taxes & fees
18 Jul - 19 Jul
Park Place Boutique Guesthouse
Longfellow Lodge
Simple, single-story building with a red-tiled roof and a standard entryway.

Longfellow Lodge

3.0 star property
The price is £30
includes taxes & fees
11 Jul - 12 Jul
Longfellow Lodge
Vincent Valley Lodge
Relax on the balcony with a view of lush greenery from the comfort of a two-story building.

Vincent Valley Lodge

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (4)
"The place was quite and clean our stay was awesome "
The price is £50
includes taxes & fees
23 Jul - 24 Jul
Vincent Valley Lodge
Absolute Cornwall
Relax in comfort with a neatly made bed, adorned with decorative pillows and a framed painting above.

Absolute Cornwall

4.0 star property
The price is £46
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
Absolute Cornwall
Reef View BnB
Enjoy breathtaking ocean views from this serene coastal landscape.

Reef View BnB

3.5 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (13)
"The place is great and beautiful, a walking distance to the beach.Delicious breakfast with fresh home baked bread mmmm, delicious, delicious. Specicious swiming pool and braai area,breath taking ocean view and great breeze in the morning "
The price is £54
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
Reef View BnB
The Paralian
Relax in style with ocean views from this modern seating area, featuring a table, armchairs, and a potted plant.

The Paralian

4.0 star property
7.0 out of 10, Good, (14)
"My stay was just for one night and it was great. But they turn off the WiFi in the morning and they didn’t tell me that when I was checking in."
The price is £54
includes taxes & fees
11 Jul - 12 Jul
The Paralian
Selborne Bed and Breakfast
Relax in a comfortable seating area with a sofa and coffee table, and enjoy a restful night's sleep in one of two single beds.

Selborne Bed and Breakfast

3.5 star property
7.4 out of 10, Good, (6)
The price is £30
includes taxes & fees
25 Jul - 26 Jul
Selborne Bed and Breakfast
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Quarry Lake Inn

4.0 star property
East London
9.4/10Exceptional (45 reviews)
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Price is £207
£104 per night
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Where to stay in East London

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Quigney Beach

Though Quigney Beach may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Eastern Beach and Jan Smuts Stadium East London.

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Southernwood

Though Southernwood may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Ann Bryant Art Gallery and The Cenotaph.

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Top reasons to visit East London

  • Stunning Beaches: East London boasts beautiful beaches ideal for relaxation and water sports, perfect for sun-seekers.
  • Vibrant Local Culture: Experience the warmth of friendly locals and explore charming neighbourhoods filled with rich history.
  • Eco-Friendly Activities: Enjoy a variety of outdoor adventures that embrace the natural beauty of the Eastern Cape.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Choose from a range of options, from beachfront retreats to family-friendly guesthouses.
  • Shopping and Dining: Indulge in retail therapy at local centres and savour delicious cuisine from various eateries.

Find great hotels in East London

East London, Eastern Cape, offers a delightful array of accommodation options, from charming guesthouses to modern hotels. Whether you're seeking a beachfront retreat, a family-friendly getaway, or a business-oriented stay, you'll discover a variety of choices tailored to your preferences. With its stunning coastal scenery and vibrant atmosphere, East London is the perfect destination for a memorable holiday experience.

  • Premier Hotel East London ICC: Nestled along the stunning coastline, Premier Hotel East London ICC is a luxurious 4-star establishment designed for families and relaxation seekers alike. With direct beach access, this hotel promises a delightful seaside escape. Families will appreciate the range of children’s amenities, including babysitting services, a shared playground, and a first aid kit for added peace of mind. For those seeking indulgence, the hotel features an extensive spa which includes outdoor pool access, various massage treatments, and full-service spa options, ensuring a rejuvenating stay.
  • Road Lodge East London: Road Lodge East London is an ideal choice for business travellers in search of convenience and efficiency. Situated in a prime business district, this hotel offers essential amenities that cater specifically to professional needs. Guests can enjoy a comfortable stay with easy access to various corporate facilities, making it an excellent base for both meetings and networking opportunities. The straightforward yet functional design of the hotel allows for a hassle-free experience, ensuring that you can focus on your business activities while enjoying a restful atmosphere.
  • Premier Hotel Regent: A charming 3-star hotel, Premier Hotel Regent is perfect for business travellers looking for comfort without compromising on amenities. Located in a bustling business district, this hotel features a 24-hour accessible business centre, a well-equipped conference centre, and meeting rooms for various engagements. Guests can expect a welcoming environment that combines practicality with comfort, making it an excellent choice for those needing to balance work and leisure during their stay in East London.

Where to stay in East London

East London, Eastern Cape, offers a delightful blend of adventure and relaxation for tourists. Visitors can bask on stunning beaches, explore eco-friendly attractions, and enjoy the warm atmosphere of friendly locals. Nearby destinations present charming neighbourhoods filled with beautiful buildings and vibrant culture, ensuring a memorable experience. Whether you're seeking luxury or thrilling outdoor activities, East London has something for everyone, making it a perfect getaway for your South African holiday.

  • Gonubie: Nestled along the coast near East London, Gonubie is a charming village renowned for its stunning beaches and outdoor activities. This serene spot attracts visitors throughout the year, with peak travel periods in September and the festive season from December to January. Here, you can indulge in recreational pursuits at the local golf club or simply relax on the family-friendly beach, all while enjoying picturesque scenery. The nearby Gonubie River and island adds to the natural beauty, providing perfect spots for picnics and leisurely walks.
  • Beacon Bay: A vibrant village in East London, Beacon Bay is an excellent destination for families and business travellers alike. With a steady influx of visitors, particularly during the summer months from November to January, this area offers a blend of urban convenience and coastal charm. Beacon Bay boasts a bustling shopping centre and recreational areas, making it an ideal spot for those looking to shop or unwind. The nearby cliffs and stunning beaches provide a scenic backdrop, perfect for family outings or leisurely strolls.
  • Quigney Beach: Situated around East London, Quigney Beach is a delightful neighbourhood that celebrates both beach culture and local history. With its charming atmosphere, visitors flock here from September to December, seeking vibrant outdoor experiences and cultural encounters. The historic lighthouse is a notable landmark, while the inviting beaches offer a perfect setting for relaxation. Whether you're exploring local eateries or soaking up the sun, Quigney Beach is a fantastic destination for those looking to immerse themselves in the coastal lifestyle.

Things to do in and around East London

East London, Eastern Cape, is ideal for an outdoor and eco-friendly getaway, offering beautiful beaches and recreational areas. Visitors can enjoy a delightful beach escape, embark on sightseeing trips, and indulge in retail therapy at local shopping centres and malls. This vibrant destination is perfect for a refreshing city break, blending relaxation with adventure.

Shopping

For a vibrant shopping experience, visit Beacon Bay Crossing, a bustling mall with a mix of entertainment and family-friendly vibes. If you're up for a drive, check out King's Mall, offering a variety of shops in a lively city atmosphere.

Recreation

Experience a round of golf at Alexander Country Club, where you can enjoy the outdoor sports atmosphere. Jan Smuts Stadium offers a vibrant sports vibe, perfect for catching an event. A short drive to Olivewood Private Estate & Golf Club promises an exquisite golfing experience amidst nature.

Adventure

Explore the Wild Coast Sun for thrilling water sports, including jet skiing and tubing. Afterwards, take a scenic hike through the nearby Mkambati Nature Reserve, where you can witness stunning coastal landscapes and diverse wildlife.

Nightlife

East London's nightlife offers vibrant energy with venues like the popular Club 1 for dancing, or the laid-back vibe of The Venue for live music. For a relaxed drink, visit the stylish Barmoral Hotel, where you can enjoy the scenic views and unwind after a day of exploration.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for East London

East London, South Africa, presents numerous opportunities for budget-conscious travellers. Enjoy free attractions like Nahoon Beach and The Cenotaph, while utilising affordable transport options such as buses or walking. For cost-effective accommodation, consider visiting in June or during the October to November period, as prices dip compared to the peak January to March season. Tuesdays are the best day for cheaper stays, whereas Fridays tend to be pricier. Use Expedia to compare prices and combine bookings for flights and hotels to secure the best deals.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in East London are June and October to November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to January to March, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in East London is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in East London is Friday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and type of accommodation you prefer. To find the most affordable prices and offers, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You might find it beneficial to save some money by combining your hotel reservation in East London with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in East London

East London, located in the Eastern Cape of South Africa, offers a delightful mix of outdoor and eco-friendly activities, perfect for beach lovers and adventurers alike. Visitors can explore stunning beaches, dramatic cliffs, and poignant memorials, providing a rich cultural experience. Whether you seek relaxation by the sea or an adventurous outing, East London has a variety of attractions to cater to your interests.

  • Eastern Beach: Enjoy the vibrant atmosphere at Eastern Beach, a stunning stretch of sand perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and beach sports. The gentle waves and warm climate make it an ideal spot for relaxation and fun with family and friends.
  • The Cenotaph: This poignant memorial pays tribute to those who served in the armed forces. With its striking architecture and serene setting, visitors can reflect on the sacrifices made, immersing themselves in the rich cultural history of the area.
  • Nahoon Beach: Known for its scenic beauty, Nahoon Beach offers great surfing conditions and picturesque walks along the shore. The beach's lively atmosphere is complemented by stunning sunsets, making it a perfect location for evening strolls.

Best time to go to East London

The best time to visit East London can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in East London falls in February, when visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in East London falls in July, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is sunny with no rain (dry).

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January72.5°F (22.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
February73.0°F (22.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
March72.0°F (22.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April68.0°F (20.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
May65.8°F (18.8°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly High
June62.8°F (17.1°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageSlightly Low
July61.9°F (16.6°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly HighAverage
August62.4°F (16.9°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
September63.9°F (17.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
October65.1°F (18.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
November66.7°F (19.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
December69.6°F (20.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to East London

East London in the Eastern Cape, South Africa, is conveniently served by East London Airport (ELS), situated approximately 3.1km from the city centre. Notable accommodation options nearby include the Premier Hotel East London ICC, Park Place Boutique Guesthouse, and 1st Class Manor B&B, all rated 4 stars and located within the same distance from the airport. These hotels offer various transportation services to ELS, including 24-hour airport shuttles and other airport transportation options, ensuring easy access for guests. With a range of amenities and proximity to the airport, these hotels are ideal for a comfortable stay during your visit.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in East London?
Quigney Beach is the best area to stay in East London, offering a delightful blend of sun, sand, and convenience for travellers. This beachfront neighbourhood is particularly cherished for its family-friendly atmosphere, with expansive sandy shores that invite both relaxation and adventure. Stroll along the vibrant beachfront promenade where restaurants and cafés serve delicious meals, all while enjoying the stunning ocean views.

For couples seeking a romantic retreat, Bunkers Hill provides an intimate setting away from the hustle and bustle. Its serene environment and proximity to beautiful beaches make it an ideal choice for those wanting to unwind together. Enjoy leisurely walks along the shore or dine at local eateries that offer a taste of the region's culinary delights.

Families will find Quigney Beach especially appealing, as the area caters to both children and adults. With safe swimming conditions and nearby attractions, it ensures a memorable beach vacation for all ages. Plus, the local East London Museum and Aquarium offer educational fun, enhancing the overall experience.
What are the best hotels in East London that travellers recommend?
Reef View BnB is a great choice in East London, boasting an outstanding score of 10.0. Guests rave about the luxurious touches, including private plunge pools in select rooms, plush bathrobes, and stunning sea views. The attentive room service and rainfall showerheads add to the indulgent experience, making it great for couples seeking a romantic getaway or anyone looking to unwind in a serene environment.

For families and travellers who appreciate a picturesque setting, Riverview Guesthouse is another excellent option, rated 9.6 by guests. With premium bedding and air conditioning, it ensures comfort after a day of adventure. Families can also enjoy the outdoor pool area, complete with sun loungers and umbrellas, providing a lovely spot to relax while soaking in the beautiful river views.

If you're looking for a chic, boutique experience, Park Place Boutique Guesthouse offers a unique vibe with a rating of 8.2. This guesthouse features climate-controlled rooms and access to an outdoor pool, making it an inviting choice for both business travellers and couples wanting a stylish retreat.

Premier Hotel East London ICC, rated 8.4, combines modern comfort with stunning sea views. With 24-hour room service and premium bedding, it's a great pick for business travellers who value convenience, while the outdoor pool area invites relaxation after meetings.

Lastly, Santorini Guesthouse, with a great rating of 9.0, brings a cozy charm to your stay. It's well-suited for travellers who appreciate a inviting space and personalized service, making it a lovely base for exploring the vibrant local culture.
What are the best family hotels in East London?
Tidewaters Accommodation in East London is a top choice for families, boasting an impressive review score of 9.4. This welcoming hotel offers a children's pool, making it superb for little ones to splash around and have fun. Additionally, families will like the convenience of free cribs and daily housekeeping, ensuring a stress-free stay. With a delightful garden and room service available, you can unwind while the kids enjoy their time.

Another excellent option is the Premier Hotel East London ICC, rated 8.4 by travellers. This family-friendly property features a playground, onsite babysitting, and spacious rooms with sofa beds for extra comfort. The kitchenette allows for easy meal prep, making it practical for families on the go.

For those seeking a cozy atmosphere, Santorini Guesthouse, with a review score of 9.0, offers free stays for children and a lovely garden to explore. With daily housekeeping and microwaves in the rooms, families can enjoy convenience and comfort during their visit.

Lastly, Blue Lagoon Hotel and Conference Centre, rated 7.2, caters to families with connecting rooms and specialized amenities like highchairs and travel cribs. The hotel's pool area is superb for family fun, and a complimentary buffet breakfast ensures everyone starts the day off right.

These family-friendly hotels in East London not only prioritize comfort and convenience but also provide attentive service that makes planning your stay a breeze, allowing you to focus on making wonderful memories with your loved ones. Find more child-friendly accommodations in East London.
What are the best spa hotels in East London?
For an exceptional spa experience in East London, Tidewaters Accommodation is a great choice, boasting an outstanding score of 9.4. This inviting retreat offers a range of massage services that allow guests to unwind and rejuvenate in a serene setting. The attentive service and tranquil ambiance create the great environment for a laid-back getaway, ensuring that every aspect of your stay is tailored to your relaxation needs.

Another excellent option is the Premier Hotel East London ICC, rated 8.4 by guests who appreciate its spa offerings. With a full-service spa on-site, you can indulge in a variety of treatments, from soothing massages to invigorating therapies. The combination of quality amenities and a friendly setting makes this hotel ideal for travellers seeking both adventure and relaxation during their stay.

Both hotels offer a nurturing escape for couples or solo travellers looking to balance their explorations of East London with moments of pampering. Whether you prefer the intimate charm of Tidewaters Accommodation or the extensive spa services at Premier Hotel East London ICC, you can enjoy a confident and straightforward planning experience while savoring the best of what this vibrant city has to offer. See all spa hotels in East London.
What hotels in East London offer free breakfast?
Reef View BnB in East London is a great choice for travellers seeking a friendly setting and stunning views. Rated a superb 10.0 by guests, this delightful spot offers a complimentary English breakfast and features an inviting outdoor seasonal pool, ideal for a refreshing dip on warm days. The property boasts private plunge pools in select rooms, allowing for a luxurious and intimate experience, while the shared swim-up room access enhances the fun for families. Relax on the patio or terrace while enjoying the sea view, making it a superb retreat for both families and couples.

For families who appreciate comfort and quality, Tidewaters Accommodation is another excellent option. With an excellent review score of 9.4, this guesthouse provides a range of amenities including a children's pool and a hot tub for relaxation. Families can enjoy the complimentary crib service, making it convenient for those traveling with younger children. The 24-hour airport shuttle service and free self-parking add to the convenience, ensuring that your stay remains as stress-free as possible.

Riverview Guesthouse, rated at 9.6, is a further option that combines attentive service with family-friendly amenities. Guests can indulge in a complimentary breakfast, unwind by the outdoor pool, and take advantage of the premium bedding for a restful night's sleep. The beautiful river views and comfortable atmosphere create a serene setting for relaxation.

For couples looking for a romantic getaway, Park Place Boutique Guesthouse, with a review score of 8.2, offers a charming boutique experience. The outdoor pool and themed decor provide a lovely backdrop for a peaceful escape, while the in-room WiFi ensures connectivity for planning your next adventure.

Whether you're a family in search of fun or a couple looking for romance, East London has accommodations to suit every traveller's needs, all while ensuring a high standard of quality and service. Find more hotels with free breakfast in East London.
What are the top pet-friendly hotels in East London?
Riverview Guesthouse is a charming choice for pet owners visiting East London, boasting a great rating of 9.6. This delightful guesthouse features a serene outdoor pool surrounded by sun loungers and umbrellas, great for relaxing afternoons. Guests enjoy complimentary English breakfast and free Wi-Fi, ensuring a comfortable stay for both you and your furry friend.

Another excellent option is Selborne Bed and Breakfast, where pets are warmly welcomed. With a review score of 7.4, this cozy establishment offers a kitchenette and child-friendly window designs, making it a versatile choice for families traveling with pets. The inviting terrace serves as a lovely spot to unwind after a day of exploration, and the early check-in option adds to the convenience.

For travellers seeking a more luxurious experience, the Premier Hotel East London ICC, rated 8.4, also permits pets. Located near a beautiful white sand beach, this hotel offers stunning sea views and family-friendly amenities, including a playground and babysitting services. The outdoor pool and shared terrace provide excellent spaces for relaxation and socializing.

East London offers a vibrant atmosphere, making it a great destination for pet lovers and families alike. Whether you're looking for a quaint guesthouse or a more upscale hotel, you'll find a welcoming environment and thoughtful amenities to ensure a delightful stay for both you and your four-legged companions. See more pet-friendly hotels in East London.
What are the top boutique hotels in East London?
Park Place Boutique Guesthouse emerges as a charming gem in East London, South Africa, boasting a customer review rating of 8.2. This intimate boutique hotel is designed for travellers who appreciate personalized service and a cozy atmosphere. With its unique character and attention to detail, it provides a welcoming retreat for couples looking to escape the hustle and bustle of everyday life. See all boutique hotels in East London.
What are the best budget hotels in East London?
Reef View BnB is a standout budget-friendly option in East London, boasting an impressive guest review score of 10.0. This charming property features a delightful outdoor pool, great for a refreshing dip during the warmer months, along with a cozy terrace and yard area for relaxation. Families will appreciate the a free English breakfast and spacious rooms equipped with kitchenettes, allowing for convenient meal preparation.

Another excellent choice is Riverview Guesthouse, which has earned a remarkable review rating of 9.6. This guesthouse offers a lovely outdoor pool area complete with sun loungers and umbrellas, making it a great spot for both parents and kids to unwind. Guests enjoy complimentary breakfast and the added luxury of premium bedding, ensuring a restful stay after a day of exploring. The scenic river view adds a serene touch to the experience, appealing to nature lovers and families alike.

For those seeking a good value in a cozy setting, Santorini Guesthouse, rated 9.0, provides an inclusive setting with its nearby beach access and family-friendly amenities, including free provisions for children. It's an ideal choice for families looking for a relaxing getaway, while couples may find the atmosphere equally enchanting for a romantic escape.

Additionally, Road Lodge East London, with a traveller review score of 7.6, offers practicality with its 24-hour airport shuttle service and comfortable amenities, making it suitable for business travellers or those in transit. Although slightly lower in ratings, its outdoor pool and accessible parking enhance its appeal for budget-conscious visitors.

Lastly, the Premier Hotel Regent, rated 7.2, combines affordability with scenic ocean views and a restaurant serving delicious meals. Couples might enjoy the romantic ambiance of the nearby beach, while families can benefit from early check-in options and spacious suites for a comfortable stay. View all budget hotels in East London.
What are the most romantic hotels in East London for couples?
For couples seeking a romantic getaway in East London, Hemingways Hotel is a fantastic choice, boasting an impressive review score of 9.0. This enchanting hotel offers a unique blend of luxury and entertainment, featuring a casino theme that adds a playful charm to your stay. See all romantic hotels in East London.
When is the best time to go to East London?
The most popular time to visit East London is during the late spring and summer months, particularly in June and July. During this period, the weather is generally mild to warm, with temperatures averaging between 15°C and 22°C, making it superb for exploring the vibrant streets, parks, and markets that East London is renowned for.

As you venture out, you'll find that the peak tourist season runs from June to August, attracting visitors eager to experience the city's rich cultural scene. This is when East London comes alive, boasting an array of outdoor events, festivals, and pop-up markets. You can stroll along the Thames, enjoy the lively atmosphere at places like Brick Lane, or relax in one of the many beautiful parks such as Victoria Park, where outdoor activities abound.

For those who appreciate a bustling environment, this is a fantastic time to visit, as the area thrives with energy and excitement. However, if you prefer a more tranquil experience with fewer crowds, early September can be an ideal choice. Not only is the weather still quite pleasant, hovering around 20°C, but it also offers the chance to enjoy East London's attractions at a more relaxed pace. Plus, accommodation and attractions may be slightly more affordable compared to the peak summer months.
Where can I find the best nightlife in East London?
East London, located along the picturesque coastline of South Africa's Eastern Cape, offers a charming blend of relaxation and nightlife.

For those in search of vibrant nightlife, the beachfront area is a hotspot with lively bars, clubs, and restaurants. Popular streets such as Oxford Street come alive after dark, featuring venues that cater to various tastes, from laid-back pubs to energetic dance clubs.

The Quigney area is another great choice, known for its bustling atmosphere and a mix of local and international flavours. Here, you can find beachfront bars where you can enjoy a drink while soaking in the stunning ocean views and the sound of the waves.

For a more relaxed evening, head to the nearby Hemingways Mall, which not only offers shopping but also boasts a selection of dining options and casual bars, making it superb for a low-key night out with friends or family.
Can I cancel my 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. If you have a non-refundable booking, it might still be possible to receive a refund if you cancel it within 24 hours of booking. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. For maximum flexibility, use our "Fully refundable property" filter during your search to find the right East London hotel for you.
How can I save on a East London hotel booking with Expedia?
Before booking your East London hotel, remember to join Expedia's free travel rewards program. Just sign up and sign in to access our lowest Member Prices as well as members-only perks. You could also enjoy savings by bundling together your hotel and flights on Expedia.
How much is the nightly rate at a East London hotel?
Prices for hotels in East London often vary, but you can find a great deal from £15 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.