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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 Art Gallery
Great
8.4
/10

El Guest Lodge & Spa - A modern lodge with flat-screen TVs, proximity to Southernwood, and nearby attractions

El Guest Lodge & Spa is a modern accommodation offering double rooms with flat-screen TVs and private bathrooms, some featuring a bathtub. Heating ensures comfort in cooler months. A short 0.5 km from Southernwood and 5 km from East London, the lodge allows easy access to nearby attractions. Guests can visit Eastern Beach (2 km), East London Zoo (2 km), and Burnside Touch Farm (1 km). Additional nearby landmarks include The Venom Pit Snake Park (1 km) and Marlene Neumann Center for Photography and Light (3 km).

Pros

The lodge is only 0.5 km from Southernwood, making it convenient for local exploration.

Rooms feature flat-screen TVs and private bathrooms, with heating for year-round comfort.

Nearby attractions include wildlife parks, a cultural village, and beaches within a 2-3 km radius.

Cons

Some guests may find the proximity to East London (5 km) requires transportation.

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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
  • 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
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
East London Museum
East London Museum
11 minutes' walk
East London Museum features local history exhibits and the largest collection of fossils and artifacts in the region.
Khaya La Bantu Cultural Village
Khaya La Bantu Cultural Village
20 minutes' walk
Khaya La Bantu offers insights into Xhosa culture with guided tours showcasing traditional living and crafts.
East London Zoo
East London Zoo
20 minutes' walk
East London Zoo houses various wildlife species and provides educational talks, making it great for family visits.
Ann Bryant Art Gallery
Ann Bryant Art Gallery
7 minutes' walk
Ann Bryant Art Gallery showcases a range of South African art, with rotating exhibitions and a serene garden.
Nahoon Beach Water Sports
10 minutes' drive
Nahoon Beach offers surfing lessons and kayak rentals, catering to both thrill-seekers and leisure enthusiasts.
Hiking the Dassie Trail
45 minutes' drive
The Dassie Trail provides scenic hikes with panoramic coastal views, ideal for those seeking outdoor adventures.
Spa Services at El Guest Lodge
0 minutes' walk
Relaxing spa services are available on-site, offering treatments designed to rejuvenate and revitalize guests.
Ocean Basket Vincent Park
12 minutes' walk
Ocean Basket specializes in seafood with a vibrant atmosphere, famous for their calamari and sushi platters.
Burnside Touch Farm
Burnside Touch Farm
15 minutes' walk
Burnside Touch Farm offers a casual dining experience with locally sourced ingredients and delightful homemade dishes.
Hemingways Casino Dining
10 minutes' drive
Hemingways Casino features multiple dining options, from casual bites to upscale meals, perfect for any craving.
Hemingways Casino
10 minutes' drive
Hemingways Casino offers vibrant nightlife with gaming, live entertainment, and various dining experiences.
Live Music at The Clubhouse
7 minutes' drive
The Clubhouse features local bands and a lively atmosphere, hosting weekly events suitable for all ages.
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
Facilities
8.8/10
Location
8.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.8/10
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 located 9 km from East London Airport.
Which 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).
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 the need for a reservation.
What room amenities can guests expect at El Guest Lodge & Spa?
Rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV, free Wi-Fi, and a private bathroom.
What recreational activities are available near El Guest Lodge & Spa?
Gonubie Golf Club is 17 km away, and guests can visit Eastern Beach, which is around 3 km from the hotel.

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