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About the Hotel

1, 16 King St El Guest Lodge & Spa, East London, South Africa, 5213
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Close to the Ann Bryant Art Gallery
Great
8.4
/10

El Guest Lodge & Spa offers a comfortable stay with modern amenities and a favorable rating of 8.4/10. This East London hotel features convenient access to notable landmarks and various dining options.

Rooms & Amenities

The hotel provides double rooms equipped with a flat-screen TV and private bathrooms, including a bath. Guests can find heating facilities for additional comfort.

Dining & Nearby Options

Dining options include local restaurants in proximity, catering to various tastes. Key nearby attractions such as the East London Museum and Ann Bryant Art Gallery are just a short distance away.

Leisure & Transport

Leisure activities are available with nearby landmarks including the East London Zoo and Eastern Beach. Southernwood train station is 750 m from the hotel, with Panmure station also within walking distance.

Location & Local Area

El Guest Lodge & Spa is located 5 km from the center of East London, providing easy access to local attractions. The hotel's environment is suitable for travelers seeking both relaxation and exploration in the area.

“This is a clean and secure place, and getting there is straightforward. I think the staff's kindness and the overall service stand out. The property offers a tranquil environment with hot water.”
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Sophia TurnerEditorial Director at Spahotels
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Choose your room type

El Guest Lodge & Spa offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Budget Double Room
2 persons
1 Double bed
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
1 Double bed
Double Room
2 persons
1 Double bed
Bathtub

Price and Room Availability

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Facilities

El Guest Lodge & Spa offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.8/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • No pets allowed

Room features

  • Heating

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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El Guest Lodge & Spa Location

1, 16 King St El Guest Lodge & Spa, East London, South Africa, 5213
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1, 16 King St El Guest Lodge & Spa, East London, South Africa, 5213
Nearby
Gallery
Ann Bryant Art Gallery
1900 ft
Restaurants
Ocean Basket Vincent Park East London
3300 ft
10B
Explore East London
Explore East London
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
East London Museum
11 minutes' walk
Home to diverse exhibits, including fossils and cultural artifacts. Engaging for history enthusiasts.
East London Zoo
20 minutes' walk
Family-friendly zoo featuring local wildlife and exotic species. Great for a fun day out.
Khaya La Bantu Cultural Village
20 minutes' walk
A vibrant showcase of local Xhosa culture, offering guided tours and traditional performances.
East London Aquarium
25 minutes' walk
Features a range of marine life and interactive exhibits. Perfect for families with kids.
Nahoon Beach
10-minute drive
Relax on pristine sands or enjoy surfing. Beachfront rentals are available for equipment.
Mpongo Park Game Private Reserve
4-minute drive
Exciting game drives to see wildlife up close. Ideal for thrill-seekers and photography lovers.
Steve Biko Garden Of Remembrance
7 minutes' walk
A peaceful garden dedicated to South African history. Ideal for a reflective stroll.
Ocean Basket Vincent Park
12 minutes' walk
Casual seafood dining with a relaxed vibe. Signature dishes include generous seafood platters.
Hemingways Mall Restaurants
10-minute drive
Offers a variety of international cuisines in a lively shopping atmosphere. Reservations recommended.
Hemingways Casino
10-minute drive
A vibrant casino offering gaming, live shows, and dining. Exciting nightlife for all ages.
East London City Hall
15 minutes' walk
Historic venue hosting concerts and performances. Check for upcoming events and shows.

Getting around
City Centre
East London26 min  ·  1.3 mi
Airports
East London Airport (ELS)24 min  ·  9.9 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-20:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
8

Reviews and Ratings

Reviews from guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 71 verified reviews
8.1/10
Great
82%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Location
8.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Pros
Breakfast variety
Friendly staff
Clean rooms
Spa treatments
Comfortable beds
Cons
Road noise
Limited parking
Dated decor
Poor WiFi
Guest reviews
based on 198 reviews
8.4/10
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FAQs
About El Guest Lodge & Spa
What is the check-in and check-out policy at El Guest Lodge & Spa?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What is the distance from El Guest Lodge & Spa to East London Airport?
The hotel is 9 km from East London Airport.
What are some nearby attractions to El Guest Lodge & Spa?
Nearby attractions include East London Museum (4 km), East London Aquarium (4 km), and Buffalo Park Cricket Stadium (2 km).
What are the main amenities available at El Guest Lodge & Spa?
The hotel features free Wi-Fi, free private parking, and flat-screen TVs in guest rooms.
What notable golf clubs are near El Guest Lodge & Spa?
East London Golf Club South Africa is 4 km away, and Gonubie Golf Club is 17 km away.
What kind of internet access does El Guest Lodge & Spa provide?
Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi throughout the property.
What are the features of the rooms at El Guest Lodge & Spa?
Rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV and private bathrooms.
How far is El Guest Lodge & Spa from the center of East London?
The hotel is located 5 km from the center of East London.
Which train station is closest to El Guest Lodge & Spa?
Panmure train station is 1 km from the hotel.
What recreational activities are available near El Guest Lodge & Spa?
Guests can visit the Eastern Beach, located 3 km away, or explore the Dassie Trail, which is 3 km away.

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