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PORTSIDE INN, East London

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7.3|Very good
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Check-in
08Nov
Check-out
09Nov
Guests
2 Guests
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About the Hotel

11 Currie St, East London, 5201
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Near the beach
Very good
7.3
/10

3-star beachfront bed and breakfast in East London

Beachfront Access and Outdoor Space

Portside Inn provides direct beachfront access, allowing guests to enjoy the beautiful coastline at their convenience. The lush garden enhances the outdoor experience, offering a serene space for relaxation. Guests can appreciate outdoor seating arrangements located throughout the property.

Comfortable Accommodations

The hotel includes family rooms that come equipped with private bathrooms and dining areas. Each room features balconies for a pleasant view and amenities such as refrigerators and tea and coffee making facilities. The setup allows families or groups to enjoy ample space during their stay.

Convenient Amenities

Portside Inn offers a shuttle service, making it more accessible for guests traveling to and from East London locations. Full-day security ensures the safety of all occupants throughout their stay. Guests can also take advantage of the shared kitchen and lounge areas for casual dining and gathering.

Nearby Attractions

The hotel is located just a 6-minute walk from Quigney Eastern Beach, ideal for beach enthusiasts. East London Airport lies approximately 8 km away, providing easy access for travelers arriving by air. Various dining options and local attractions are in proximity, enriching the stay experience.

Parking and Storage

Portside Inn boasts free on-site private parking, simplifying access for guests with vehicles. Luggage storage is available, allowing guests to explore the area without being burdened by their bags. These services enhance the convenience of the visit, catering to the needs of travelers.

Highlights

Location: Direct beachfront access

Rooms: Family rooms with balconies

Amenities: Shuttle service available

Attractions: 6-minute walk to Quigney Eastern Beach

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
Double or Twin Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Balcony
Heating
Family Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet
1 Double bed and 1 Bunk bed
Heating
Shower

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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Very good
7.2/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Private beach
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course

Services

  • Airport shuttle
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Grocery shopping service

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Packed lunches

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Babysitting/Child services

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Portside Inn Location

11 Currie St, East London, 5201
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Nearby
John Bailie Memorial
1700 ft
Amusement Park
Orient Pools
1900 ft
Restaurants
Shanghai Chinese Restaurant
400 ft
Curry Street
Guidos
1700 ft
Esplande Road
The Spot Expresso
1300 ft
41 Currie Street Shop 1/2
Wimpy
1700 ft
Wimpy Esplanade Esplanade
Y-Knot Pub & Restaurant
2500 ft
22 Esplanade Street Premier Hotel Regent
Guido's Beachfront
2700 ft
Restaurant
Elahleni Food and Braai
3100 ft
119 Caxton Street Quigney
Grazia Fine Food & Wine
3500 ft
Beach Front Road Upper Esplanade
Friesland Dairy Bar
3600 ft
49 Tennyson Street
Buccaneers
3800 ft
1 Tram Track Road Quigney John Ballie
The No. 1 Fish & Chip Shop
4200 ft
64 Cambridge Street
Explore East London
Your Local Experience
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
East London Aquarium
East London Aquarium
10 minutes' walk
Home to a variety of marine life, offering engaging displays and educational programs perfect for all ages.
John Bailie Memorial
7 minutes' walk
A historical monument surrounded by gardens, showcasing East London's rich history and perfect for a quiet stroll.
Khaya La Bantu Cultural Village
Khaya La Bantu Cultural Village
15 minutes' walk
A vibrant cultural experience featuring local art, music, and traditional crafts, ideal for immersing in local heritage.
Steve Biko Garden Of Remembrance
25 minutes' walk
A serene memorial dedicated to the anti-apartheid hero, offering insight into South Africa's history and social justice.
Orient Beach
Orient Beach
11 minutes' walk
A picturesque beach popular for swimming and sunbathing. Beach rentals available for fun water activities.
East London Zoo
East London Zoo
25 minutes' walk
Host to a diverse range of animals, it appeals to families and offers guided tours on weekends.
Mpongo Park Game Private Reserve
10 minutes' drive
Thrilling game drives allow guests to see South African wildlife up close in a natural setting.
Orient Pools
7 minutes' walk
A family-friendly swimming spot featuring kiddie pools and relaxation areas, perfect for a laid-back day.
Shanghai Chinese Restaurant
Shanghai Chinese Restaurant
2 minutes' walk
Casual dining with authentic Chinese dishes. Notable for its dim sum and varied vegetarian options.
Guidos
Guidos
6 minutes' walk
Italian fare in a cozy setting with signature pizza and pasta. Reservations recommended for busy nights.
The Spot Expresso
The Spot Expresso
5 minutes' walk
Café-style ambiance serving great coffee and light meals. Ideal for breakfast and brunch gatherings.
Y-Knot Pub & Restaurant
Y-Knot Pub & Restaurant
9 minutes' walk
Offers local cuisine in a lively atmosphere, with favorite grill options and occasional live music.
Ex Africa Food & Music Lounge
Ex Africa Food & Music Lounge
10 minutes' walk
A vibrant venue featuring live music and delicious local food, hosting events throughout the week.
East London ICC
11 minutes' walk
Main location for concerts and events, offering a stylish venue for cultural performances and entertainment.
Getting around town
  • City Centre
    East London 4 min  ·  1000 ft
  • Airports
    East London (ELS) 18 min  ·  7.3 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
from 06:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of ZAR 120.0 per person.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Cleanliness
7.7/10
Comfort
7.9/10
Facilities
7.2/10
Location
8.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
3.9/10
Staff
8.4/10
Value for money
7.6/10
Guest reviews
based on 75 reviews
7.3/10
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