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The Best Beach Hotels in East London

Where to Stay for an Oceanfront Vacation in East London

East London, South Africa can be a terrific beach vacation destination, so if you're wondering where to stay near the beach in East London, we've got you covered. Here's our list of the best beach hotels in East London for your next vacation based on amenities, location, price, activities, and traveler ratings. Many of these hotels offer terrific features such as pools, beachfront access, fitness centers, a spa, hot tubs, great views, safe areas, and more. With our analysis covering so many of East London's beach resorts and hotels, you'll surely find the perfect hotel near the water or oceanfront for you. Whether you're looking for something family-friendly, romantic, or for a large group, below is our list of the top hotels near the beach in East London for your next trip. So, here's our list of where to stay at the beach in East London.

(Prices are listed in U.S. Dollars.)

Premier Hotel East London ICC

4-star Hotel with prices starting at $88 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Perfect Hotel for a Beach Vacation to East London
  • Outdoor pool
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Located at 22 Esplanade Beachfront, Premier Hotel East London ICC has great rooms from $88 (before taxes). It offers an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, and scuba diving. It has a terrific 7.90 rating out of 10 from previous guests who have stayed here. Only 0.8 km from the city center, visitors will especially love snorkeling, a bar, rooms with kitchenettes, child care, and laundry services at this beach hotel. We love the convenience of room service, and it's really nice here.

Beach Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Scuba diving
  • Snorkeling
  • Bicycle rental
  • Beach
More Great Amenities
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Kitchenette
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Kids meals
  • Laundry facilities
  • Family rooms
  • Air-conditioned
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Cove View B&B

Bed & Breakfast with prices starting at $59 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Great Hotel at the Beach in East London
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 3-star hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Outdoor pool
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A great place to stay is Cove View B&B which has nice rooms starting at $59. Offering an outdoor pool, room service, hiking, rooms with kitchenettes, and laundry services, it also has a great guest rating of 8.40 out of 10 from many previous guests. It's located at 25 Coral Crescent, Cove Rock. This terrific hotel is also nice because it offers golf, free parking, mini-golf, laundry facilities, and fishing which travelers will enjoy. Also, it's just 10 km from the city center. Everyone loves a nice pool, and you won't be disappointed with this one. It's also less than the average price for beach hotels, so it's a great value.

Beach Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Beach
More Great Amenities
  • Room service
  • Kitchenette
  • Laundry service
  • Laundry facilities
  • Family rooms
  • Tennis
  • Air-conditioned
  • Refrigerator
  • Picnic area
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Harewood Lodge

Bed & Breakfast with prices starting at $43 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Nice Oceanfront Hotel in East London
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 4-star hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
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We found Harewood Lodge to be a great place to stay, and the price starts at $43. We loved that is has scuba diving, snorkeling, breakfast, hiking, and child care, and it also has a terrific guest rating of 9.80 out of 10 from previous guests. It's located at 11 Harewood Drive, Nahoon. You'll also find laundry services, golf, a free breakfast, free parking, and laundry facilities which beach-goers will love. And this relaxing hotel is just 4.2 km from the center of town. It's a great value, too, because it's less than the average price for beach hotels.

Beach Hotel Amenities
  • Scuba diving
  • Snorkeling
  • Breakfast included
  • Beach
More Great Amenities
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Free breakfast
  • Laundry facilities
  • Family rooms
  • Air-conditioned
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
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Premier Hotel Regent

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $77 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Among the Best Hotels Near the Water
  • Outdoor pool
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With terrific rooms from $77, Premier Hotel Regent, at 22 Esplanade Beachfront provides an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, scuba diving, and a bar. Its terrific guest rating is 7.60 out of 10 from previous guests staying here. Visitors will really like this comfortable hotel which also offers child care, laundry services, free parking, kids meals, and laundry facilities. It's located just 0.8 km from the city center, too. The service at the restaurant is terrific, and so is the food.

Beach Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Scuba diving
  • Beach
More Great Amenities
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Kids meals
  • Laundry facilities
  • Family rooms
  • Air-conditioned
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Blue Lagoon Hotel and Conference Centre

4-star Hotel with prices starting at $56 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Great Beach Location in East London
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 4-star hotels.
  • Outdoor pool
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Blue Lagoon Hotel and Conference Centre has a great guest rating of 7.50 out of 10, and offers an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, a bar, and parking. The great rooms here start at $56 before taxes and depending on the season. It can be found at Blue Bend Place PO Box 2177. Furthermore, it also offers rooms with kitchens, rooms with kitchenettes, child care, laundry services, and golf, which is nice for visitors. Just 5.2 km from the city center, this convenient hotel is a terrific choice. We always love being able to prepare simple meals in a hotel room, and the kitchenette here was teriffic. We found the price of this hotel to be a great value because the price is less than average for beach hotels.

Beach Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Beach
More Great Amenities
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Parking
  • Kitchen
  • Kitchenette
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Free breakfast
  • Pool table
  • Laundry facilities
  • Family rooms
  • Tennis
  • Air-conditioned
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
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The Hampton

Guest House with prices starting at $60 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Perfect Beach Trip Hotel in East London
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 4-star hotels.
  • Family-Friendly
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The great guest rating of The Hampton is 7.80 out of 10. This place has room service, a bar, a kid-friendly buffet, rooms with kitchenettes, and child care. Prices for the terrific rooms are from $60, and it's located at 2 Marine Terrace, Quigney. We also love the laundry services, golf, city views, free parking, and kids meals which are great for travelers. And since it's just 0.8 km from the center of the town, the location is great, too. The price of this hotel is less than average for beach hotels, which makes it a great value.

Beach Hotel Amenities
  • Beach
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Room service
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Kitchenette
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Kids meals
  • Laundry facilities
  • Family rooms
  • Air-conditioned
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
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For more terrific hotel ideas in East London, make sure you also see Best Luxury Hotels in East London, Best Hotels for First Time Visitors in East London, Best Hotels for a Weekend Getaway in East London, Best Hotels for One Week in East London, or Best Hotels for One Night in East London.


How much do beach hotels and resorts cost in East London?

East London Average Beach Hotel Price
$64

Travelers to East London, South Africa will have a large number of terrific beach accommodation options with a variety of great prices. The price of beach hotels here can vary by amenities, dates, and the neighborhood. Based on thorough data from 6 beach hotels, their average price is a very reasonable $64. If you're interested in more information about hotels here, see our guide to hotel prices in East London.

The average prices of our suggested beach hotels by star rating:

  • 4-star hotels: $62
  • 3-star hotels: $68


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