1, 16 King St El Guest Lodge & Spa, East London, 5213,
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Close to the Ann Bryant Art Gallery
Great
8.1
/10
"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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4-star Guest House in East London with Private Parking and Spa Services
Accommodation
El Guest Lodge & Spa provides eight rooms, each with a private bathroom and a TV, ensuring privacy and entertainment. The simplified layout allows for a cozy stay, catering to various guest needs. Visitors can expect a welcoming atmosphere that fosters relaxation.
Convenient Facilities
The hotel offers free on-site private parking, allowing guests to ease their travel logistics. An English-speaking reception staff is available to assist with inquiries and facilitate smooth check-ins. Located just 9 km from East London Airport, the property ensures straightforward access for travelers.
Wellness Services
El Guest Lodge & Spa integrates wellness into the guest experience with spa services designed for relaxation and rejuvenation. Guests can indulge in treatments aimed at relieving stress and promoting well-being. The essential focus on wellness caters to individuals looking for restorative escapes.
Location
Situated at 1 King St in East London, the lodge is conveniently close to local attractions, including Quigney Eastern Beach, just a 2 km drive away. The East London Museum, approximately 1 km from the hotel, offers a glimpse into the region's history and culture. Guests can easily explore the surrounding area, making it a practical base for their adventures.
Transport and Accessibility
For those relying on public transport, Southernwood Rail Station is a mere 800 yards from the hotel, providing access to broader transport links. The property offers efficient connectivity for exploring East London. The strategic location ensures guests can navigate the area with convenience.
Highlights
Location: Close to local attractions
Rooms: 8 cozy accommodations
Wellness: Spa services available
Convenience: English-speaking staff
Select your room type
The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Budget Double Room
2 persons
1 Double bed
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Double Room
2 persons
1 Double bed
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Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
1 Double bed
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Amenities & services
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Facilities: Great
8.5/10Review 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, 5213,
Map view
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 London 26 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 the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
8
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
8.6/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.8/10
Location
8.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.0/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Guest reviews
based on 409 reviews
8.1/10
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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.