Thornycroft Road,
East London,
South Africa,
5247,
Eastern Cape
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Near the East London Museum
Nice
6.9
/10
3.2
/5
Loved by Thornycroft Lodge guests
Friendly staff
Peaceful atmosphere
Clean pool
Comfortable rooms
Excellent service
Natural environment
Thornycroft Lodge - A 2-star guesthouse with kitchenette-equipped suites, garden views, and proximity to local attractions
Thornycroft Lodge offers suites with electric blankets, flat-screen TVs, and kitchenettes equipped with refrigerators and microwaves. Guests can relax on private terraces with garden views or prepare meals in the well-fitted kitchenettes. The 2-star property provides family rooms, a seating area, and electric kettles in all units. Hemingways Casino is 4 km away, while East London Museum is 6 km from the lodge. Breakfast is available at Thornycroft Lodge. Additional nearby attractions include Burnside Touch Farm and Marlene Neumann Center for Photography and Light, both 4 km away.
Pros
Kitchens in rooms allow for self-catering flexibility.
Close to multiple attractions, including Hemingways Casino and East London Lion Park.
Private terraces provide outdoor relaxation areas.
Cons
No on-site restaurant for full-service dining.
The nearest major museum is a 6 km drive away.
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Thornycroft Lodge offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Budget Double Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Deluxe Double or Twin Room Garden View
2 persons
540 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Junior Suite
2 persons
325 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Family Double Room
2 persons
540 sq. feet
2 Double beds
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Facilities
Thornycroft Lodge offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Very good
7.2/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
No pets allowed
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Dining
Bar/ Lounge area
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Garden area
Sauna
Room features
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Ironing facilities
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Bedroom
Electric blankets
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Thornycroft Lodge Location
Thornycroft Road,
East London,
South Africa,
5247,
Eastern Cape
Map view
Thornycroft Road,
East London,
South Africa,
5247,
Eastern Cape
City landmarks
Landmark
Cambridge
1.0
mi
Landmark
Cambridge Community Church
1.7
mi
Landmark
Methodist Church Cambridge West
1.7
mi
Casino
Hemingways Casino
2.7
mi
Landmark
Cambridge Cenotaph
2.1
mi
Church
Cambridge Baptist Church
2.2
mi
Landmark
NG Kerk Cambridge
2.3
mi
Landmark
Cambridge Methodist Church
2.3
mi
Landmark
Cambridge Seventh-Day Adventist Church
2.3
mi
Landmark
Amalinda Methodist Church
2.4
mi
Landmark
Kingdom Hall
2.4
mi
Landmark
Chiselhurst
2.5
mi
Farm
Burnside Touch Farm
2.5
mi
Landmark
Hemingways
2.5
mi
Landmark
Marlene Neumann Center for Photography and Light
2.8
mi
Landmark
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
2.6
mi
Landmark
NuMetro
2.7
mi
Landmark
NG Kerk: Oos-Londen Wesheuwels
2.7
mi
Museum
East London Museum
3.6
mi
Market
East London Fresh Produce Market
2.8
mi
Landmark
East London Lion Park
3.0
mi
Landmark
Walter Sisulu University
2.9
mi
Landmark
Amalinda Shopping Centre
2.9
mi
Mall
Amalinda Square
2.9
mi
Landmark
Balfour Park
3.0
mi
Landmark
North End Soccer Stadium
4.2
mi
Explore East London
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Cambridge
20 minutes' walk
A vibrant area with shops and cafes, ideal for enjoying local culture and community. Great for a leisurely stroll.
East London Museum
15 minutes' drive
This museum features exhibits on natural history and local heritage, making it interesting for history enthusiasts.
Hemingways Casino
10 minutes' drive
A bustling casino complex with dining and entertainment options. Nightlife, games, and shows await at this popular venue.
Burnside Touch Farm
10 minutes' drive
A farm offering hands-on experiences with various animals, perfect for family outings. Expect fresh produce and guided tours.
Kayaking on the Buffalo River
15 minutes' drive
Perfect for thrill-seekers, rentals available. Experience the natural beauty while paddling along picturesque waterways.
Yoga Classes at Studio 64
15 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions suited for all levels. Enjoy tranquility and rejuvenation in a peaceful environment, with classes daily.
Golden Duck Restaurant
5 minutes' drive
Family-friendly Chinese eatery famous for its dim sum and fried rice. Casual atmosphere with ample vegetarian options.
The Workshop
10 minutes' drive
A contemporary restaurant offering gourmet South African dishes. Known for its excellent steaks and vibrant ambiance.
NuMetro
10 minutes' drive
A cinema featuring the latest blockbusters. Great for family movie nights or a casual outing with friends any day of the week.
Hemingways Casino Events
10 minutes' drive
Regular live music and entertainment events. A lively venue with various options for nightlife and socializing.
Getting around
City Centre
East London6 min
·
2.1
mi
Airports
East London Airport (ELS)31 min
·
12.6
mi
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Property information and rules
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of ZAR 120 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
11
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Thornycroft Lodge from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 32 verified reviews
7.1/10
Very good
71%
Recommend
Cleanliness
7.4/10
Comfort
7.5/10
Facilities
7.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.3/10
Location
6.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
2.5/10
Staff
8.5/10
Value for money
7.5/10
Pros
Peaceful atmosphere
Clean swimming pool
Friendly staff
Spacious garden
Cons
Broken bathroom door
Non-working TVs
Missing cutlery
Guest reviews
based on 79 reviews
6.9/10
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FAQs
About Thornycroft Lodge
How far is Thornycroft Lodge from East London?
Thornycroft Lodge is 5 km from East London.
What is the distance from Thornycroft Lodge to East London Airport?
East London Airport is 20 km away from Thornycroft Lodge.
What amenities are available at Thornycroft Lodge?
Amenities include free Wi-Fi, a bar/lounge area, an outdoor swimming pool, and a sauna.
What type of room amenities can guests expect at Thornycroft Lodge?
Rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV, microwave, fridge, electric kettle, and a private bathroom.
Is there an outdoor pool at Thornycroft Lodge?
Yes, Thornycroft Lodge features an outdoor swimming pool.
Is breakfast available at Thornycroft Lodge?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 120 ZAR.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Thornycroft Lodge?
Check-in is at 00:00 and check-out is at 00:00.
Does Thornycroft Lodge have a hot tub or sauna?
Yes, Thornycroft Lodge offers both a hot tub and a sauna.
What nearby attractions can guests visit from Thornycroft Lodge?
Nearby attractions include East London Museum (12 km) and East London Aquarium (16 km).