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Santorini Guesthouse

Santorini Guesthouse
3.5 star property
East London
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (22 reviews)
"Beautiful surroundings, room was immaculate, peaceful and quiet."
South Africa
Maria
The price is Rp845.558
Rp972.392 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Apr - 30 Apr
Santorini Guesthouse

Garden Court East London

Garden Court East London
3.5 star property
Quigney Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (12 reviews)
"Wi-Fi was down!! "
Australia
John
The price is Rp1.933.498
Rp2.242.862 total
includes taxes & fees
1 May - 2 May
Garden Court East London

Reef View BnB

Reef View BnB
3.5 star property
East London
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (18 reviews)
"A beautiful B&B stay with a lovely property, room and breakfast and friendly owners. Just minutes from a gorgeous sandy beach."
United Kingdom
Daniel
The price is Rp1.446.939
Rp1.663.985 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Apr - 30 Apr
Reef View BnB

Cove View Bed & Breakfast

Cove View Bed & Breakfast
3.5 star property
East London
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
"Klarinda is a great host The place is very nice You could see the bucks in the morning The sea view is beautiful "
United States
Isam
The price is Rp1.247.989
Rp1.247.989 total
includes taxes & fees
6 May - 7 May
Cove View Bed & Breakfast

Vincent Valley Lodge

Vincent Valley Lodge
3.0 star property
East London
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (6 reviews)
"The place was quite and clean our stay was awesome "
South Africa
Yongama
The price is Rp1.098.771
Rp1.263.589 total
includes taxes & fees
2 May - 3 May
Vincent Valley Lodge

Hemingways Hotel

Hemingways Hotel
4.0 star property
East London
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (9 reviews)
"It was very good."
Australia
Ian
The price is Rp1.486.296
Rp1.709.240 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Apr - 27 Apr
Hemingways Hotel

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 Rp1.819.984
Rp1.819.984 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Apr - 30 Apr
The Hillcrest Guesthouse

Yolonwabo bed and breakfast

Yolonwabo bed and breakfast
3.0 star property
East London
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (4 reviews)
"The staff is very friendly and the place is clean "
South Africa
Ntomboxolo
The price is Rp634.846
Rp730.073 total
includes taxes & fees
2 May - 3 May
Yolonwabo bed and breakfast

Premier Hotel East London ICC

Premier Hotel East London ICC
4.0 star property
Quigney Beach
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (352 reviews)
"A little tired but staff were very cheerful and housekeeping worked hard to keep room clean. It would have been a wonderful place in its heyday. If it is refurbished it will be 5 star again."
Canada
Michael
The price is Rp1.455.354
Rp1.673.657 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Apr - 30 Apr
Premier Hotel East London ICC

Hathaway Guest House

Hathaway Guest House
3.5 star property
East London
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (19 reviews)
"Lovely place and understanding host "
South Africa
Khaya
The price is Rp1.121.381
Rp1.861.584 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Apr - 29 Apr
Hathaway Guest House

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 Rp556.915
Rp744.113 total
includes taxes & fees
9 May - 10 May
Farm View Guest House

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 Rp797.628
Rp917.272 total
includes taxes & fees
6 May - 7 May
Safi Self-Catering Suites

Riverview Guesthouse

Riverview Guesthouse
3.5 star property
East London
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (19 reviews)
"Very clean, hosts are attentionate and so nice. Relaxing stay, especially with the beautiful view on the river... "
United States
Camel
The price is Rp1.693.368
Rp1.693.368 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Apr - 29 Apr
Riverview Guesthouse

Blue Lagoon Hotel and Conference Centre

Blue Lagoon Hotel and Conference Centre
4.0 star property
East London
7.2 out of 10, Good, (21 reviews)
"It is well worthwhile upgrading to a beach view larger room"
Canada
Andrew
The price is Rp1.503.848
Rp1.729.422 total
includes taxes & fees
1 May - 2 May
Blue Lagoon Hotel and Conference Centre

Premier Hotel Regent

Premier Hotel Regent
3.0 star property
Quigney Beach
7.4 out of 10, Good, (101 reviews)
"Everything was good staff was friendly "
United States
Mandisa
The price is Rp1.140.818
Rp1.325.063 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Apr - 28 Apr
Premier Hotel Regent

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 Rp904.340
Rp1.039.991 total
includes taxes & fees
2 May - 3 May
On-the-Summit Lodge & Conference Venue

Enjoy Guest House

Enjoy Guest House
3.0 star property
East London
7.4 out of 10, Good, (3 reviews)
The price is Rp1.126.972
Rp1.335.670 total
includes taxes & fees
2 May - 3 May
Enjoy Guest House

Road Lodge East London

Road Lodge East London
1.0 star property
East London
7.6 out of 10, Good, (259 reviews)
"I enjoyed staying at East London road logde hotel i was so amazing."
South Africa
Motale
The price is Rp777.538
Rp894.169 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Apr - 1 May
Road Lodge East London

Modern Executive Unit

Modern Executive Unit
4.0 star property
East London
The price is Rp2.183.981
Rp2.183.981 total
includes taxes & fees
7 May - 8 May
Modern Executive Unit

Dream Sleep

Dream Sleep
2.5 star property
East London
2.0 out of 10, (1 review)
"No so good,there is no safe parking lot for tenants,they stole my car wheel cap 😞 due to dat...not recommendable 😭😭😭"
South Africa
Raymond
The price is Rp414.956
Rp414.956 total
includes taxes & fees
12 May - 13 May
Dream Sleep
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Where to stay in East London

Find the best East London areas for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about 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 Jan Smuts Stadium East London and Eastern Beach.

Southernwood

Though Southernwood may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Jan Smuts Stadium East London and Ann Bryant Art Gallery.

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Surf the pristine waves at Nahoon Beach before exploring the East London Museum's famous coelacanth specimen. Hemingways Mall offers shopping and entertainment while nearby Inkwenkwezi Game Reserve lets you spot Africa's magnificent wildlife.

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Top reasons to visit East London

  • Stunning Beaches: East London boasts pristine beaches ideal for sunbathing and water sports, perfect for relaxation and adventure.
  • Outdoor Activities: The region offers thrilling adventures such as golfing, hiking, and exploring scenic cliffs, catering to outdoor enthusiasts.
  • Rich Cultural Experience: Visitors can immerse themselves in the vibrant local culture and significant historical memorials.
  • Welcoming Neighbourhoods: The city features friendly locals and vibrant communities, enhancing the overall holiday experience.
  • Diverse Accommodation: East London provides a range of lodging options, from charming guesthouses to modern hotels, catering to all travellers.

Find great hotels in East London

Explore a range of exceptional hotel accommodations in East London, Eastern Cape, where you can enjoy a blend of modern design and family-friendly amenities. Whether you're seeking a charming guesthouse or a contemporary hotel, you'll find options catering to business travellers and beach enthusiasts alike. Look for accessible features and rooms to ensure a comfortable stay, making East London a delightful destination for your vacation.

  • Arum Guest House: This 4-star guesthouse offers a refined atmosphere ideal for business travellers seeking comfort and convenience in East London. With elegantly appointed rooms and a welcoming environment, Arum Guest House provides a perfect retreat after a busy day of meetings. Guests appreciate the well-equipped facilities designed for a productive stay, including high-speed Wi-Fi and a tranquil setting that promotes relaxation. The attentive staff is dedicated to ensuring a personalised experience, making it an excellent choice for professionals on the go.
  • Sounds Of The Sea B B: A charming 3-star bed and breakfast, Sounds Of The Sea B B invites guests to enjoy a delightful coastal experience in East London. This property stands out for its inviting atmosphere and complimentary breakfast options, including a full breakfast that sets the tone for a great day. Entertainment is at your fingertips with modern amenities such as flat-screen and digital televisions in each room, providing a perfect setting to unwind after exploring the local attractions. It’s an excellent choice for those looking for comfort and affordability.
  • Premier Hotel East London ICC: A family-friendly 4-star hotel, Premier Hotel East London ICC boasts direct access to the beautiful beach, making it an idyllic getaway for families. The property is equipped with facilities specially designed for children, including a shared playground and babysitting services to ensure parents can enjoy some time to themselves. Its spacious accommodations and stunning ocean views provide a perfect backdrop for family bonding moments. With a commitment to creating memorable experiences for guests of all ages, this hotel is a top pick for family vacations.

Where to stay in East London

East London, nestled along the stunning Eastern Cape coastline, offers an exhilarating blend of adventure and luxury. From pristine beaches perfect for sunbathing and water sports to vibrant neighbourhoods teeming with friendly locals, this city is an ideal getaway. Explore nearby attractions for a taste of the region's rich culture and outdoor activities. With a variety of accommodation options catering to both business and leisure travellers, East London promises a memorable escape.

  • Beacon Bay: Nestled within the vibrant East London area, Beacon Bay is a charming village that offers a mix of family-friendly and business-oriented experiences. Its peak travel season from November to January draws visitors looking for a city-themed atmosphere. The village boasts a variety of recreational areas and shopping centres, making it a convenient base for your adventures. Notable attractions nearby include stunning beaches and a nature reserve, perfect for families seeking relaxation and fun in the sun.
  • Gonubie: Located close to East London, Gonubie is a picturesque village renowned for its beautiful beaches and outdoor activities. The peak travel periods in September and December to January attract those eager to soak up the sun and enjoy scenic vistas. The family-friendly beaches here are perfect for swimming, beach games, and picnics. With its relaxed atmosphere, Gonubie is an ideal spot for travellers seeking a serene escape amidst nature's beauty.
  • Quigney Beach: Quigney Beach is a lively neighbourhood situated in the heart of East London, attracting visitors year-round with its appealing beach atmosphere. The area experiences peak tourism from September through December, making it a bustling hub for beach lovers. Visitors can enjoy the local family-friendly beaches and take in views of the iconic lighthouse, which adds a historic charm to the coastal landscape. Quigney Beach is a must-visit for those looking to immerse themselves in the beach culture of South Africa.

Things to do in and around East London

East London, Eastern Cape, is perfect for beach lovers and outdoor enthusiasts alike. Visitors can enjoy activities such as golfing at local courses and exploring recreational areas. For adrenaline seekers, there are thrilling outdoor adventures, while travellers can immerse themselves in the vibrant culture and scenic beauty of the region. Whether you're looking for relaxation or excitement, East London has something to offer every type of holidaymaker.

Shopping

In East London, visit Beacon Bay Crossing, a vibrant shopping mall with a mix of entertainment and family-friendly options. King's Mall also offers a great shopping experience with a city vibe. If you're up for a drive, check out more shops in nearby towns for unique finds.

Recreation

Experience the lush greens of Alexander Country Club, where you can enjoy a round of golf amid stunning landscapes. For sports enthusiasts, Jan Smuts Stadium offers a vibrant atmosphere for various athletic events. Alternatively, the Olivewood Private Estate & Golf Club, a short drive away, combines luxury with outdoor activities.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of surfing at Nahoon Reef, known for its consistent waves and vibrant atmosphere. Alternatively, explore the wildlife at the East London Zoo, where you can enjoy close encounters with various animals and learn about conservation efforts.

Nightlife

In East London, the vibrant nightlife is highlighted by venues like The Venue, known for live music and a lively atmosphere, and The Club, where you can dance the night away. Enjoy cocktails at stylish bars and immerse yourself in the local entertainment scene.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for East London

East London offers numerous ways to save money during your visit. Enjoy free entry to stunning locales like Bonza Bay Beach and Nahoon Beach, and explore attractions such as The Cenotaph at no cost. For transport, opt for walking or the bus, which are budget-friendly options. To maximise savings on accommodation, consider visiting between September and November, when prices drop, and book your stay for a Tuesday, the cheapest day. Use Expedia's search tool to find affordable hotels, and consider package deals for flights and activities to further reduce costs.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in East London are September to November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to January, March and August, 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: Expedia's search tool enables you to specify your budget, desired location, and additional preferences. You can arrange your search results to display prices from lowest to highest, allowing you to uncover the most affordable hotels first. Furthermore, you have the option to refine your choices by hotel category; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that are available for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay in East London with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions in East London

East London, with its stunning beaches and outdoor activities, is an ideal destination for sports and adventure enthusiasts. Visitors can explore captivating points of interest, including picturesque cliffs and significant memorials, offering a rich cultural experience. Whether you're seeking relaxation by the sea or thrilling adventures, East London caters to all tastes, making it a perfect holiday spot for travellers looking to enjoy both nature and history.

  • Eastern Beach: Eastern Beach offers a vibrant seaside experience with its golden sands and inviting waters. It's the perfect spot to relax, enjoy beach activities, and soak up the sun while feeling the lively beach vibes.
  • Cove Rock: For the adventurous, Cove Rock presents stunning cliff views and thrilling outdoor activities. The scenic beauty is captivating, making it an ideal location for hiking and exploring the rugged coastal terrain.
  • The Cenotaph: The Cenotaph is a poignant memorial that honours those who served in the armed forces. Immersed in local culture, it provides a reflective space for visitors to appreciate the historical significance and pay their respects.

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.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January72.5°F (22.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
February73.0°F (22.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
March72.0°F (22.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
April68.0°F (20.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
May65.8°F (18.8°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
June62.8°F (17.1°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
July61.9°F (16.6°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighAverage
August62.4°F (16.9°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly High
September63.9°F (17.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly Low
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 CloudyAverageAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to East London

East London, Eastern Cape, South Africa, is conveniently served by East London Airport (ELS), situated 8.0km from the city centre. Nearby accommodation options include the 4-star Premier Hotel East London ICC, located a mere 8.0km from ELS, and the Arum Guest House, a 4-star establishment 11.3km away. For a more casual stay, the 3-star Sounds Of The Sea B B is also available, positioned 12.9km from the airport. Transportation services are readily accessible from these hotels, ensuring a smooth journey to and from the airport, making your visit to East London both comfortable and enjoyable.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place for a stay in East London?
Premier Hotel East London ICC is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data. This hotel offers a full-service spa and a restaurant. Other good options for your stay include Premier Hotel Regent and Blue Lagoon Hotel and Conference Centre. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in East London.
What are some of the best holiday rentals that East London has to offer?
Skylink Holiday Accommodation: This highly rated holiday home rental in East London is equipped with a BBQ, air conditioning and free WiFi to help you feel comfortable during your stay. It has 4 bedrooms, as well as a kitchen with a fridge, a microwave and an electric kettle, so that you can cook with friends or family. Our travellers also rate Bon a Vie B and B and Self Catering as a favourite home for rent in East London. See all vacation rentals in East London.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in East London, will I receive a refund?
Yes, most hotel room reservations are refundable provided that you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your arrival date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, it might still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in East London.
What's the best family accommodation in East London?
Premier Hotel East London ICC is a hotel with an outdoor pool and a restaurant, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other choices for your child-friendly holiday include Garden Court East London and The Birdhouse. Also, children of all ages will enjoy a visit to The Cenotaph. Find more child-friendly accommodations in East London.
What is the top LGBTQ-friendly hotel in East London?
Garden Court East London is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel, and features free Wi-Fi and flat-screen TVs. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in East London.
What's the best dog-friendly hotel in East London?
Hathaway Guest House is a top guest house for people travelling with their pets, and offers a restaurant and an outdoor pool for its human guests. Two other good options for you and your pet's trip include See More Guest House and Selborne Bed and Breakfast. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in East London.
What's the best accommodation option for a beach holiday in East London?
Premier Hotel East London ICC is a top beach hotel with a full-service spa and free WiFi, and it's located close to Eastern Beach . Other good options for your stay near the beach include See More Guest House and Park Place Boutique Guesthouse. See more stays near the beach in East London.
What's the best boutique-style hotel in East London?
Park Place Boutique Guesthouse is a favourite hotel with our travellers looking for stylish accommodation, and features 19 guestrooms, free breakfast and free WiFi. See all boutique hotels in East London.
What's the best accommodation option for some casino gaming in East London?
Hemingways Hotel is a top hotel featuring a casino and free WiFi. See more casino hotels in East London.
What's the best place to stay if I'm looking to play golf in East London?
Cove View Bed & Breakfast is a top guest house that has a golf course and features a private beach. Other good options to stay near a golf course include Reef View BnB and Nahoon Mouth Guest House. You can tee off at Alexander Country Club during your trip. See more golf hotels in East London.
What are some accommodation options with pools in East London?
Blue Lagoon Hotel and Conference Centre is a top hotel with an outdoor pool, a lazy river and a snack bar. Hoylake Inn is another choice that features an on-site pool. View all hotels with pools in East London.
What is the best spa hotel in East London?
Premier Hotel East London ICC is a top beach spa hotel featuring a fitness centre, a bar, an outdoor pool and a restaurant. Enjoy a massage at the on-site spa. Other popular spa hotels in East London include Longfellow Lodge and Sunset Events & Accommodation. See all spa hotels in East London.
What is staying in East London like?
Visitors can enjoy all that East London has to offer, including the white-sand beaches, zoo and casinos. In East London, there are 121 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about East London.
What are the top places to visit in East London?
Natural beauty is on display at Eastern Beach, Nahoon Beach and Bonza Bay Beach. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Jan Smuts Stadium East London and Cove Rock. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's East London guide.
What's the weather like in East London?
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.