1, 16 King St El Guest Lodge & Spa,
East London,
South Africa,
5213,
Eastern Cape
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Close to the Ann Bryant Art Gallery
Great
8.4
/10
Loved by El Guest Lodge & Spa guests
Really good service
Kind staff members
Beautiful place
Clean place
Spacious place
"The place was very beautiful and very secure"
Poni from South Africa
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"The place looks great and it's very clean, I'd consider going back there."
Nkumbulo from South Africa
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"Everything was excellent. Nice stuff. so clean quiet. Hot water. the service is exceptional."
Zintle from South Africa
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Amenities
El Guest Lodge & Spa offers an on-site spa, featuring a range of treatments for relaxation and rejuvenation. The hotel includes a swimming pool with a tranquil environment for guests to unwind. A fully equipped fitness center provides guests the option to maintain their workout routine during their stay.
Rooms
The hotel hosts a variety of rooms including family rooms and luxury suites, designed to accommodate both relaxation and functionality. Each room includes large windows offering scenic views of the surrounding area. Room amenities consist of comfortable bedding, modern furnishings, and en-suite bathrooms.
Location
Situated in East London, the hotel is conveniently located near local attractions such as shopping centers and parks. The lodge is also easily accessible by major transportation routes, making travel convenient for guests. Its proximity to the beachfront adds an aspect of leisure to the stay.
Wellness
The on-site spa offers unique treatments ranging from massages to beauty therapies, integrating relaxation into the guest experience. Guests can partake in wellness activities that promote health and well-being. Custom packages are available to cater to varying needs of guests seeking relaxation.
Dining
The hotel features an on-site restaurant that serves a diverse menu, incorporating local flavors and international cuisine. Room service is available, providing the convenience of dining in. A bar on the premises offers a selection of beverages suitable for any occasion.
Highlights
Location: Conveniently located near local attractions
Rooms: Luxury suites accommodating both relaxation and functionality
Dining: On-site restaurant serving local and international cuisine
Wellness: Unique treatments and wellness activities available
“El Guest Lodge & Spa stands out for its impressively clean rooms and genuinely helpful staff. I noted that the location is easily accessible, adding to its convenience. While some guests mentioned minor issues like ongoing renovations or the lack of a generator, the overall experience seems to be one of comfort and welcoming service.”
Olivia SmithEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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Facilities:
Great
8.6/10Review 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,
Eastern Cape
Map view
1, 16 King St El Guest Lodge & Spa,
East London,
South Africa,
5213,
Eastern Cape
City landmarks
Museum
East London Museum
3000 ft
Zoo
East London Zoo
1.0
mi
Landmark
Khaya La Bantu Cultural Village
4800 ft
Landmark
East London Aquarium
1.5
mi
Landmark
The Venom Pit Snake Park
5000 ft
Landmark
Burnside Touch Farm
3500 ft
Public Building
East London City Hall
4300 ft
Landmark
Steve Biko Statue
4400 ft
Landmark
German Settlers Memorial
1.5
mi
Landmark
East London Lion Park
1.5
mi
Landmark
Gately House Museum
1.1
mi
Landmark
Mpongo Park Game Private Reserve
1.5
mi
Landmark
Eastern Beach
1.5
mi
Beach
Orient Beach
1.7
mi
Landmark
Marlene Neumann Center for Photography and Light
1.9
mi
Casino
Hemingways Casino
2.2
mi
Golf Course
Olivewood Private Estate & Golf Club
2.1
mi
Landmark
Dassie Trail
2.5
mi
Landmark
Nahoon Point Lighthouse
2.6
mi
Park
Nahoon River Picnic Park
2.7
mi
Beach
Nahoon Corner
2.9
mi
Landmark
Maiden's Pool
2.9
mi
Landmark
Nahoon Estuary Nature Reserve
3.0
mi
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
This museum showcases the region's natural history and cultural heritage, featuring fascinating exhibits.
East London Zoo
20 minutes' walk
Home to various animal species, this zoo offers educational encounters and a lovely picnic area.
Khaya La Bantu Cultural Village
20 minutes' walk
This cultural village offers a glimpse into Xhosa traditions, with demonstrations and artisan crafts.
East London Aquarium
25 minutes walking
This aquarium features marine life exhibits and interactive experiences for visitors of all ages.
Nahoon Beach
10-minute drive
A popular spot for swimming and sunbathing, Nahoon Beach offers vibrant beach activities and stunning sunsets.
Burnside Touch Farm
15 minutes' walk
Ideal for families, this farm lets visitors interact with animals and enjoy nature walks on site.
Mpongo Park Game Private Reserve
4-minute drive
Thrill-seekers can enjoy guided game drives to see wildlife in their natural habitat, just a short ride away.
Steve Biko Garden Of Remembrance
7 minutes' walk
This serene park offers tranquility, perfect for relaxation amidst beautiful gardens and reflective spaces.
Ocean Basket Vincent Park East London
12 minutes' walk
Casual atmosphere with a focus on sushi and seafood, known for its fresh catch and lively vibe.
Gastronomic
5-minute drive
A fine dining experience featuring gourmet dishes and an elegant setting, perfect for special occasions.
Mthatha City Diner
7 minutes' walk
A cozy spot with local flavors, ideal for casual dining and friendly service, catering to various dietary needs.
Spur Steak Ranch
10 minutes' drive
Family-friendly steakhouse known for its hearty meals and burgers, with a relaxed, welcoming atmosphere.
Hemingways Casino
10-minute drive
A lively gaming venue featuring slots, table games, and entertainment options including live music.
Theatre On The Bay
15 minutes' drive
Offers a range of performances from theater to comedy, providing cultural experiences for all ages.
Getting around town
City Centre
East London26 min
·
1.3
mi
Airports
East London (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
What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 93 verified reviews
8.0/10
Great
83%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Location
8.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.2/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Pros
Clean rooms
Friendly staff
Peaceful place
Accommodating service
Cons
Small room
Noisy neighborhood
Unkempt facility
Guest reviews
based on 239 reviews
8.4/10
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FAQs
About El Guest Lodge & Spa
How far is El Guest Lodge & Spa from East London Airport?
The hotel 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 by 11:00.
Is parking available at El Guest Lodge & Spa?
Free private parking is available on-site without a reservation.
What Wi-Fi options does El Guest Lodge & Spa provide?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
Are there attractions near El Guest Lodge & Spa?
Nearby attractions include East London Museum (5 km), Buffalo City Stadium (2 km), and East London Aquarium (4 km).
Which historical sites are close to El Guest Lodge & Spa?
Notable historical sites nearby include East London Museum (5 km) and the Ann Bryant Art Gallery (1 km).
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 recreational activities are near El Guest Lodge & Spa?
Guests can enjoy golf at East London Golf Club South Africa, located 4 km away.