Title: Southernwood Travel Guide: Best of Southernwood, East London Travel 2026 | Expedia.co.uk [Hotels in Southernwood](https://expedia.co.uk/Southernwood-Hotels.d553248635974587278.Travel-Guide-Hotels)[Flights to East London](https://expedia.co.uk/Cheap-Flights-To-East-London.d1131.Travel-Guide-Flights)[Things to do in East London](https://expedia.co.uk/Things-To-Do-In-East-London.d1131.Travel-Guide-Activities)[Southernwood Car Hire](https://expedia.co.uk/Compare-Cheap-Car-Hire-In-Southernwood.d553248635974587278.Car-Hire-Guide)[Southernwood Holidays](https://expedia.co.uk/Southernwood.d553248635974587278.Holidays-City-Breaks) # Southernwood Travel Guide ## East London ## Visit Southernwood Things to do Hotels Where to stay [East London travel guide](https://expedia.co.uk/East-London.dx1131) --- ### Popular places to visit ![Nahoon Beach featuring general coastal views, a sandy beach and surfing](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6090833/a3654219-2249-4f35-ac56-e9bc0b88f553.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Nahoon Beach This popular East London beach is famous for its surfing competitions, kayaking excursions, river fishing and scenic walks across the headland. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Nahoon-Beach-East-London.d6090833.Attraction) ![Eastern Beach which includes a coastal town, a sandy beach and general coastal views](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6090831/9a1bd0eb-a5d2-4550-9aa6-44ae2f5fe1e1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### 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. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Eastern-Beach-East-London.d6090831.Attraction) #### 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. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Bonza-Bay-Beach-East-London.d6090835.Attraction) #### Cove Rock If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Cove Rock might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to East London. Amble around the area's white-sand beaches or visit its casinos. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Cove-Rock-East-London.d553248621581888121.Attraction) #### East London Museum You can spend time browsing the exhibits at East London Museum in Selborne. While you're in the area, stroll along the seaside. [](https://expedia.co.uk/East-London-Museum-East-London.d553248621532404294.Attraction) #### Alexander Country Club Enjoy a round of golf in East London at Alexander Country Club. While you're in the area, stroll along the seaside. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Alexander-Country-Club-East-London.d553248621581888120.Attraction) ### Things to do ![City Hall, Steven Bantu Biko's Statue ](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/2950408/22251ff0-afaa-48c1-88f3-608672418fbf.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### East London City Tour £41 per adult [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/east-london-city-tour.a2950408.activity-details) ![safari ](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/1641658/5819d6fd-f6de-45fe-b50d-1c21b075426e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Addo Elephant Park multi-day Photo Safari £731 per adult [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/addo-elephant-park-multi-day-photo-safari.a1641658.activity-details) [See all activities in East London](https://expedia.co.uk/Things-To-Do-In-East-London.d1131.Travel-Guide-Activities) --- ## Top hotels in Southernwood ![Premier Hotel East London ICC](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3700000/3699100/3699055/ab85f192_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Premier Hotel East London ICC 22 Esplanade, Beachfront East London Eastern Cape £68 9 Mar - 10 Mar includes taxes & fees Stay at this beach hotel in East London. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a full-service spa. Popular attractions Eastern Beach and Jan Smuts Stadium East ... 8.4/10 Very Good! (346 reviews) Staff were nice Reviewed on 24 Jan 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=09%2F03%2F2026&endDate=10%2F03%2F2026&selected=3699055&PinnedHotelID=3699055&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635974587278) ![Premier Hotel Regent](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1090000/1083300/1083249/73bb3e9d_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Premier Hotel Regent 22 Esplanade, Beach Front East London Eastern Cape £52 28 Feb - 1 Mar includes taxes & fees Stay at this business-friendly hotel in East London. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 2 restaurants. Popular attractions Eastern Beach and Jan Smuts Stadium ... 7.2/10 Good! (99 reviews) Everything was good staff was friendly Reviewed on 11 Jan 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=28%2F02%2F2026&endDate=01%2F03%2F2026&selected=1083249&PinnedHotelID=1083249&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635974587278) ![Blue Lagoon Hotel and Conference Centre](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/71000000/70540000/70538400/70538303/731b1ed3_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Blue Lagoon Hotel and Conference Centre 21 Blue Bend Pl East London Eastern Cape Stay at this business-friendly hotel in East London. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Popular attractions Nahoon Beach and Bonza Bay Beach ... 7/10 Good! (19 reviews) Definitely needs a downgraded rating Lagoon view did not exist, shrubs too tall to see the lagoon. Events the entire time resulting in noisy and rowdy fellow guests. Restaurant a la cart service cancelled due to rugby screening in the pub. Management need to audit their customer ecperiemce. Decor tired, needs a revamp and a serious ... Reviewed on 17 Aug 2025 [Get rates](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=08%2F03%2F2026&endDate=09%2F03%2F2026&selected=70538303&PinnedHotelID=70538303&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635974587278) [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=08%2F03%2F2026&endDate=09%2F03%2F2026&selected=70538303&PinnedHotelID=70538303&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635974587278) ![Hemingways Hotel ](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1820000/1818300/1818274/3b40715e_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Hemingways Hotel Corner Western Bypass & Two Rivers Drive East London Eastern Cape £76 27 Feb - 28 Feb includes taxes & fees Stay at this business-friendly hotel in East London. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a casino. Popular attractions East London Museum and Ann Bryant Art Gallery ... 8.6/10 Excellent! (9 reviews) It was very good. Reviewed on 10 Oct 2025 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=27%2F02%2F2026&endDate=28%2F02%2F2026&selected=1818274&PinnedHotelID=1818274&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635974587278) ![Road Lodge East London](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/9000000/8410000/8402100/8402090/f2a6ac98_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Road Lodge East London Corner Union Avenue and Cheltenham Road East London Eastern Cape £39 23 Feb - 24 Feb includes taxes & fees Stay at this business-friendly hotel in East London. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions East London Museum and Ann ... 7.6/10 Good! (257 reviews) The check in was disorganized and had to fill in endless forms. I use this hotel regulary. They need to review their breakfast priciing as it does not warrant what you are getting. Boring Reviewed on 19 Dec 2025 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=23%2F02%2F2026&endDate=24%2F02%2F2026&selected=8402090&PinnedHotelID=8402090&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635974587278) ![Inkwenkwezi Private Game Reserve](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3030000/3024400/3024383/6e22e195_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Inkwenkwezi Private Game Reserve Schafli Road Great Kei Eastern Cape £46 23 Feb - 24 Feb includes taxes & fees Stay at this beach lodge in Great Kei. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 2 restaurants. Popular attractions Inkwenkwezi Private Game Reserve and Olivewood Private ... 6.8/10 (29 reviews) The host was friendly and made our stay enjoyable Reviewed on 13 Sept 2025 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=23%2F02%2F2026&endDate=24%2F02%2F2026&selected=3024383&PinnedHotelID=3024383&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635974587278) [See all 133 properties in Southernwood](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.Hotels.DestinationExperience&startDate=23%2F02%2F2026&endDate=24%2F02%2F2026®ionId=553248635974587278) Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply. ![](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2026/02/06/expedia-sale-2026-desktop-uk-fr-de.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1400&h=600&q=mediumHigh) ## The Annual Holiday Sale Members save up to 40% on hotels and holiday homes. Plan this year’s big trip and save. 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