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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 East London City Hall
Great
8.4
/10

Amenities

El Guest Lodge & Spa includes a fully equipped conference center suitable for business meetings and events. The property features a tranquil garden area where guests can unwind or enjoy outdoor dining. Additionally, an on-site bar serves a variety of refreshments throughout the day.

Rooms

The hotel offers 22 en-suite rooms designed for comfort and convenience. Each room includes modern furnishings and essential amenities to enhance the living experience. Select rooms feature private balconies with views of the surrounding nature.

Location

Situated in East London, the hotel provides easy access to both the city center and nearby attractions. Guests are within a short distance of local shopping areas and dining options. The beautiful beaches and nature reserves of the Eastern Cape are within a reasonable driving distance.

Wellness

El Guest Lodge & Spa features a specialized spa that offers a range of treatments for relaxation and rejuvenation. The spa incorporates therapeutic techniques designed to promote wellness and restore vitality. Guests can also enjoy guided nature walks through the scenic landscapes nearby.

Dining

The hotel has an on-site restaurant that serves a variety of local and international dishes. Meal options include breakfast, lunch, and dinner served in both indoor and outdoor settings. Room service is also available for guests who prefer in-room dining.

Highlights

Location: Close to local shopping areas

Rooms: 22 en-suite comfortable rooms

Dining: On-site restaurant with local cuisine

Wellness: Specialized spa treatments

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through the Nahoon Beach for stunning sunset views.
  • Taste the Bunny Chow at C-Factory for a local culinary delight.
  • Visit the East London Museum to see the Coelacanth exhibit.
  • Explore the bustling East London Farmers Market on Saturdays.
  • Discover the historic and beautiful Victoria Park for relaxation.
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Select 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

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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
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • 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 the Area
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
East London Museum
East London Museum
11 minutes' walk
Cultural exhibits and local history await at this museum, featuring fascinating displays about East London's heritage.
East London Zoo
East London Zoo
20 minutes' walk
Home to a variety of animals, this zoo is perfect for family outings with interactive experiences and a lovely picnic area.
Khaya La Bantu Cultural Village
Khaya La Bantu Cultural Village
20 minutes' walk
This cultural village offers immersive experiences, showcasing local heritage through art, dance, and traditional cuisine.
Ann Bryant Art Gallery
Ann Bryant Art Gallery
7 minutes' walk
An impressive collection of South African art awaits at this gallery, presenting both contemporary and historical works.
Nahoon Beach
10-minute drive
Surfing and sunbathing are popular here, with beautiful sands and ocean views, ideal for an invigorating beach day.
Yoga at the Beach
10-minute drive
Beach yoga sessions offer a serene experience overlooking the ocean, perfect for relaxation and wellness seekers.
Ocean Basket Vincent Park
12 minutes' walk
A casual seafood chain known for fresh fish and relaxed atmosphere; try their famous seafood platters.
Bistro 19
15 minutes' walk
This bistro offers a creative menu with local flavors, cozy ambiance, and a selection of fine wines.
Hemingways Casino
7-minute drive
This vibrant casino features gaming options, live events, and restaurants, suitable for a night of fun and excitement.
The Barnyard Theatre
10-minute drive
An all-ages venue offering live music performances in a relaxed setting; check their schedule for family-friendly 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

Feedback about El Guest Lodge & Spa from previous 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
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Pros
Breakfast variety
Friendly staff
Clean rooms
Spa treatments
Cons
Road noise
Limited parking
Dated decor
Guest reviews
based on 198 reviews
8.4/10
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FAQs
About El Guest Lodge & Spa
What is the distance from El Guest Lodge & Spa to East London Airport?
El Guest Lodge & Spa is 9 km from East London Airport.
What are the check-in and check-out times at El Guest Lodge & Spa?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
Is parking available at El Guest Lodge & Spa?
Free private parking is available on-site without a reservation.
Does El Guest Lodge & Spa offer Wi-Fi?
Free Wi-Fi is accessible in all units of El Guest Lodge & Spa.
What amenities are available in the rooms at El Guest Lodge & Spa?
Rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV and a private bathroom.
What attractions are near El Guest Lodge & Spa?
Nearby attractions include East London Museum (4 km), Buffalo City Stadium (2 km), and East London Aquarium (4 km).
How far is El Guest Lodge & Spa from East London city centre?
El Guest Lodge & Spa is 5 km from East London city centre.

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