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About this property
Elegant Accommodation: The Hillcrest Guesthouse in East London offers a garden, terrace, and a year-round outdoor swimming pool. Guests enjoy free WiFi, air-conditioning, and private bathrooms with modern amenities. Comfortable Facilities: The property features an outdoor fireplace, outdoor seating area, picnic spots, and barbecue facilities. Additional amenities include a dining table, work desk, and free toiletries. Delicious Breakfast: A full English or Irish breakfast is served daily, including warm dishes, juice, and fruits. Breakfast can be enjoyed in the room or on the terrace, catering to diverse dietary needs. Prime Location: Located 16 km from East London Airport, the guesthouse is a short walk from Nahoon Beach. Nearby attractions include East London Golf Club and East London Museum, each 8 km away.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.6 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular facilities
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Free parking
- Free WiFi
- Non-smoking rooms
- Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Lucinda
South Africa
“Loved absolutely everything. Heidi was a wonderful hostess and was exceptionally attentive. The breakfast that served in my room was beautifully presented and delicious. I will definitely return to stay there.” - Kim
South Africa
“The hostess, Heidi was very friendly and accommodating. As we were leaving early, we got a lovely packed breakfast for the road delivered to our room the night before. The room was beautifully and tastefully decorated and spotlessly clean. The bed...” - Nick
United Kingdom
“location was perfect for us, the breakfast was lovely (although had to ask Pumi to search for English breakfast tea bags) and the staff, especially Pumi and Heidi, were brilliant. Great to get into the pool too” - Anton
South Africa
“A peaceful setting that that is modern, clean and spacious enough. Friendly hosts. Ample secure parking.” - Gemmill
South Africa
“Heidi and her team are wonderful hosts! The rooms are beautifully decorated, always clean and exactly as the pictures shown. The breakfast is absolutely delicious, and I would highly recommend the omelette - the best I have ever had!” - Hendrik
South Africa
“Very neat and tide , no clutter , fanulous bedding” - Mgudlwa
South Africa
“Situated in a great place, food was good and the rooms were big.” - Spinazze
South Africa
“The room was spotless and had everything we needed. I really appreciated the information booklet that was provided that listed recommendations regarding resturants and nearby facilties” - Iain
South Africa
“The service was spectacular- breakfast serviced in the room, with access to proper filter coffee. Lovely decor and good position close to shops” - Aaron
New Zealand
“We really enjoyed our short stay, the host was very welcoming. We had an early morning departure and the host kindly provided us with a packed lunch.”
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Child policies
Children older than 10 years are welcome.
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Cot and extra bed policies
Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.


The fine print
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
Please inform The Hillcrest Guesthouse in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.
This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.
Quiet hours are between 21:00:00 and 06:00:00.