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Best East London hotels

Discover the best hotels in East London and compare prices, ratings, and locations to find the right stay for your trip.
These are the best prices for 22-23 Apr.
Premier Hotel East London Icc - East London - Pool

Premier Hotel East London Icc

East London, South Africa

8,2

R1 751+

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Premier Hotel Regent - East London - Lobby

Premier Hotel Regent

East London, South Africa

8,2

R1 276+

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Devereux Lodge - East London - Bedroom

Devereux Lodge

East London, South Africa

8,4

R1 456+

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36 On Bonza Boutique Hotel - East London - Pool

36 On Bonza Boutique Hotel

East London, South Africa

8,9

R1 358+

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Quarry Lake Inn - East London - Pool

Quarry Lake Inn

East London, South Africa

9,1

R2 408+

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Blue Lagoon Hotel - East London - Bar

Blue Lagoon Hotel

East London, South Africa

8,1

R1 602+

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Rainbow Guesthouse - East London - Bedroom

Rainbow Guesthouse

East London, South Africa

6,5

R507+

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Park Place Boutique Guesthouse - East London - Restaurant

Park Place Boutique Guesthouse

East London, South Africa

8,7

R1 014+

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Hemingways Hotel - East London - Pool

Hemingways Hotel

East London, South Africa

8,1

R1 658+

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Inkwenkwezi Private Game Reserve - East London - Bedroom

Inkwenkwezi Private Game Reserve

East London, South Africa

9,4

R965+

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Leopard Tree - East London - Bedroom

Leopard Tree

East London, South Africa

9,4

R1 374+

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Cz Kubs 43 - East London - Living room

Cz Kubs 43

East London, South Africa

9,3

R931+

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Quarry Lake Inn - East London - Pool

Quarry Lake Inn

East London, South Africa

9,1

R2 408+

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Santorini Guesthouse - East London - Patio

Santorini Guesthouse

East London, South Africa

8,3

R1 063+

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Stratfords Guesthouse And Conference Ven - East London - Restaurant

Stratfords Guesthouse And Conference Ven

East London, South Africa

8,7

R818+

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African Dreams Bed And Breakfast - East London - Bedroom

African Dreams Bed And Breakfast

East London, South Africa

8,7

R1 832+

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Palm Tree Manor - East London - Bedroom

Palm Tree Manor

East London, South Africa

7,8

R1 299+

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Log Inn - East London - Beach

Log Inn

East London, South Africa

8,4

R1 129+

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Cheap hotels in East London

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Thornycroft lodge - East London - Outdoor view

Thornycroft lodge

East London, South Africa

7,3

R538+

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Aqe Accommodation - East London - Building

Aqe Accommodation

East London, South Africa

8,7

R573+

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Souther Star Bnb - East London

Souther Star Bnb

East London, South Africa

6,9

R573+

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Ariah's Guesthouse and Self Catering - East London - Pool

Ariah's Guesthouse and Self Catering

East London, South Africa

8,9

R573+

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Riversway Guest House - East London

Riversway Guest House

East London, South Africa

8,9

R589+

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Bunkers Self Catering - East London

Bunkers Self Catering

East London, South Africa

8,4

R593+

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Booking Insights

KAYAK’s insights for hotels in East London

Discover seasonal trends, ideal booking windows, and other data-driven tips to plan your stay in East London with confidence.

Which month has the cheapest hotel rates in East London?

Hotels are cheapest in East London in August, with average rates of R507/night. In comparison, June is the most expensive month, with prices at R1 806/night.

What is the cheapest day of the week to book a hotel in East London?

Monday offers the lowest rates in East London, with an average nightly price of R742/night. The highest prices are found on Wednesday, with average rates at R1 319/night.

How much is a hotel in East London for tonight?

The best deal for a 3-star hotel room in East London found by KAYAK users in the last 3 days was R388, while a 4-star hotel the lowest price was R449. The cheapest room found overall was for R391.

How much is a hotel in East London for this weekend?

The cheapest hotel room in East London for the upcoming weekend found on KAYAK in the last 3 days was for R363 per night. For the same dates, 3-star hotel rooms have been found for as low as R363 per night and 4-star hotel rooms from R545 per night.

How early should you book a hotel in East London?

Book at least 56 days before your stay begins to get the best price for your East London hotel.

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Low season

High season

Average price (weeknight)

Average price (weekend night)

August
June
R959
R1 113
Cheapest month to stay with an average 50% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 78% rise in price.
Average Sun - Thu price over the last 2 weeks.
Average Fri & Sat price over the last 2 weeks.

KAYAK's top tips for finding East London hotel deals

  • If you’re looking for a cheap hotel in East London, you should consider visiting during the low season. You'll find cheaper accommodations in East London in August and July.
  • Hotel room prices vary depending on many factors but you’ll most likely find the best hotel deals in East London if you stay on a Monday. The opposite is true for, Wednesday, which is usually the most expensive day.
  • The cheapest 3-star hotel room in East London found on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was R277, while the most expensive was R1 789.
  • How long should you stay? KAYAK users usually book their accommodation in East London for 2 days.
  • The neighbourhood of Nahoon is located on the south side of the Nahoon River and is a great base for a holiday to East London. Known for its natural beauty and peaceful ambiance, visitors can go swimming or surfing at Nahoon Beach. The Harewood Lodge Bed & Breakfast is a great option, less than 1 mile from the beach.
  • Lucolo Palace B&B is a short distance from East London Museum. Home to an extensive collection of beadwork from the Xhosa people, the two most fascinating objects include a specimen of the coelacanth, a prehistoric fish that was rediscovered in East London Harbour in 1938, and the world’s only surviving dodo egg.
  • One of the most stunning stretches of coast is the East London Coast Nature Reserve. 204 on Panorama is a two-bedroom apartment located a short distance from the reserve, where you can experience the untouched natural beauty of the area, including beaches, forests and wildlife.
  • If you want to stay active in East London, the Dassie Trail is a great place for a hike. Meandering through the Nahoon Estuary Nature Reserve, you can discover the local flora and fauna and enjoy spectacular views of the waterfalls and cliffs. The Hillcrest Guesthouse is less than a mile from the start of the trail.
  • Located north of the Nahoon River, Beacon Bay is renowned for its stunning beaches, such as Bonza Bay Beach and shopping areas, such as the Beacon Bay Retail Park. Visitors will find plenty of holiday rentals in this area, including Amber Bed and Breakfast.

FAQs when booking a hotel in East London

  • Where should I stay in East London if I’m on a family holiday?

    Around 12 miles north-east of East London, Gonubie is a great place for families and is famous for its boardwalk and tidal pools. The Rose and Ale Guesthouse offers self-catering accommodation, only a 5-minute walk from the beach. Rooms can sleep up to four guests and there is a garden with a trampoline, pool and playground. There are plenty of kid-friendly attractions in East London including East London Zoo and East London Aquarium. The Premier Hotel Regent is a 5-minute walk from the aquarium.

  • Are there any places to stay near golf courses in East London?

    Want to tee off on holidays? There are a number of golf courses within a short drive of East London including the East London Golf Club, Olivewood Estate and West Bank Golf Club. The Fourteenth Green Guest Lodge offers boutique accommodation less than a mile from the East London Golf Club, where you can start your day with a buffet-style seasonal breakfast every morning.

  • What is the best place to stay near the beach?

    The city beaches in East London include the family-friendly Orient Beach, Eastern Beach and Nahoon Beach, which are popular with surfers. About a 30-minute drive northeast is Gonubie Beach, where you can escape the crowds of the city beaches or stroll along the boardwalk. Eagle’s Rest Cottage is a fully contained two-bedroom holiday home, about a mile from Gonubie Beach.

  • Can I find accommodation near East London Airport?

    If you have a late arrival or an early flight from East London Airport, you may prefer to find accommodation close to the airport. You will find a few options in the area, such as The Legacy Airbnb, which is a one-bedroom apartment with a private swimming pool, less than 2 miles from the airport.

  • How do I find a hotel in central East London?

    After you launch a hotel search on KAYAK, you can refine your research by neighbourhood, which allows you to pick the central East London districts. You can also do a search using the city map to choose a specific location, like East London city centre

  • How can I find hotels near me?

    Take a look at our extensive hotel map to find the best hotels near you.

  • Are there East London hotels with free parking?

    There are many hotels in East London that offer both parking and free parking. Popular choices among KAYAK users include Premier Hotel East London Icc, Premier Hotel Regent and Quarry Lake Inn.

Where to stay in East London?

Our map will help you find the perfect place to stay in East London by showing you the exact location of each hotel.

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