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The Hillcrest Guesthouse

4.0 star property
East London guesthouse with outdoor pool

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Outdoor pool
Outdoor pool
Luxury Double Room | Premium bedding, individually decorated, individually furnished, desk
Executive Double Room (The Nguni) | Premium bedding, individually decorated, individually furnished, desk
Exterior

Reviews

10 out of 10

Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Airport transfer
  • Pool
  • Free breakfast
  • Non-smoking
  • Free parking
  • Air conditioning
Main amenities
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Outdoor pool
  • Airport shuttle
  • Terrace
  • Air conditioning
  • Garden
  • Water dispenser
  • Multilingual staff
  • Picnic area
  • Barbecue grills
  • Limited hour front desk
Feel at home
  • Microwave
  • Private bathroom
  • Separate sitting area
  • Premium TV channels
  • Garden
  • Terrace
The price is $74
includes taxes & fees
$74 per night
Dec 4 - Dec 5

Room options

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Executive Double Room (The Executive Suite) | Premium bedding, individually decorated, individually furnished, desk

Executive Double Room (The Executive Suite)

Highlights

Furnished patio
Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Refrigerator
LED TV
  • 377 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Executive Double Room (The Blues) | Premium bedding, individually decorated, individually furnished, desk

Executive Double Room (The Blues)

Highlights

Furnished patio
Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Refrigerator
LED TV
  • 323 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Executive Double Room (The Woodland) | Premium bedding, individually decorated, individually furnished, desk

Executive Double Room (The Woodland)

Highlights

Furnished patio
Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Refrigerator
LED TV
  • 269 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Executive Double Room (The Nguni)

Executive Double Room (The Nguni) | Premium bedding, individually decorated, individually furnished, desk

Executive Double Room (The Nguni)

Highlights

Furnished patio
Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Refrigerator
LED TV
  • 377 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Luxury Double Room

Luxury Double Room | Premium bedding, individually decorated, individually furnished, desk

Luxury Double Room

Highlights

Furnished patio
Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Refrigerator
LED TV
  • 269 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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The price is $96
includes taxes & fees
$81 per night
Nov 29 - Nov 30
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About the neighborhood

Map
67 Hillcrest Drive, Beacon Bay, East London, Eastern Cape, 5201

What's nearby

  • Bonza Bay Beach - 4 min drive - 2.6 km
  • Beacon Bay Crossing - 5 min drive - 4.3 km
  • Jan Smuts Stadium East London - 8 min drive - 8.4 km
  • Eastern Beach - 8 min drive - 7.8 km
  • Nahoon Beach - 10 min drive - 7.5 km

Getting around

  • East London (ELS) - 27 min drive
  • Airport shuttle (surcharge)

Restaurants

  • ‪Guido's Beacon Bay - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Beacon Bay John Dory's - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Checkers - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Wykato Spur - ‬5 min drive

About this property

The Hillcrest Guesthouse

When visiting East London, The Hillcrest Guesthouse is a great choice to consider. Guests can take a dip in the outdoor pool, and free perks include WiFi, self parking, and English breakfast daily between 7:00 AM and 9:00 AM. A terrace and a garden are offered, and in-room conveniences include refrigerators and microwaves.

Languages

Afrikaans, English

At a glance

Hotel size

  • 4 rooms

Arriving/Leaving

  • Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 8 PM
  • Late check-in subject to availability
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
  • Check-out time is 10 AM
  • Contactless check-out available

Restrictions related to your trip

  • Check COVID-19 restrictions.

Special check-in instructions

  • The front desk is open daily from 7 AM - 8 PM
  • Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
  • To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property ahead of time using the information on the booking confirmation
  • If you are planning to arrive after 8 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Required at check-in

  • Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
  • Government-issued photo ID may be required
  • Minimum check-in age is 18

Children

  • Children (10 years old and younger) not allowed
  • No cribs (infant beds)

Pets

  • Pets not allowed

Internet

  • Free WiFi in public areas
  • Free WiFi in rooms

Parking

  • Free onsite self parking
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Transfers

  • Airport shuttle*

Other information

  • Smoke-free property

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Free English breakfast 7:00 AM–9:00 AM on weekdays and 8:00 AM–10:00 AM on weekends
  • Barbecue grills
  • Water dispenser

Services

  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Multilingual staff

Facilities

  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace
  • An outdoor pool
  • At least 80% of food locally-sourced
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • No plastic coffee stirrers
  • No plastic drinking straws
  • No plastic water bottles
  • Water dispenser
  • Reusable cups only
  • Reusable tableware only

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • LED television
  • Premium satellite channels

Home comfort

  • Air conditioning and heating
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Iron/ironing board (on request)
  • Window screens

Sleep well

  • Premium bedding

What to enjoy

  • Furnished patio
  • Individually furnished and decorated
  • Separate sitting area

Freshen up

  • Private bathroom
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shower only
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels
  • Toilet paper

Stay connected

  • Desk
  • Free WiFi

Food and drink

  • Refrigerator
  • Microwave

More

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Water-efficient toilets only
  • Guidebooks/recommendations
  • Restaurant dining guide

Fees & policies

Optional extras

  • Airport shuttle service is offered for an extra charge

Children & extra beds

  • Rollaway beds are available for ZAR 200.0 per night

Policies

This property does not have elevators.
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash.

Also known as

Hillcrest Guesthouse East London
Hillcrest East London
The Hillcrest
The Hillcrest Guesthouse Guesthouse
The Hillcrest Guesthouse East London
The Hillcrest Guesthouse Guesthouse East London

Frequently asked questions

Does The Hillcrest Guesthouse offer free cancellation for a full refund?
Yes, The Hillcrest Guesthouse does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.
Is there a pool at The Hillcrest Guesthouse?
Yes, there's an outdoor pool.
Are pets allowed at The Hillcrest Guesthouse?
Sorry, pets aren't allowed.
Is parking offered on site at The Hillcrest Guesthouse?
Yes, there's free self parking.
Is airport shuttle service offered by The Hillcrest Guesthouse?
Yes, an airport shuttle is available.
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Hillcrest Guesthouse?
Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 8 PM. Check-out time is 10 AM. Contactless check-out is available.
What is there to do at The Hillcrest Guesthouse and nearby?
The Hillcrest Guesthouse has an outdoor pool and a picnic area, as well as a garden.
Does The Hillcrest Guesthouse have any outdoor private spaces?
Yes, every room features a furnished patio.

Reviews

10

Exceptional

10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Staff & service

9.4/10

Amenities

9.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Exceptional

This was my first time staying at Hillcrest and it was so lovely! The owner and her staff were extremely welcoming, the room was comfortable, breakfast was fantastic. The location is convenience to restaurants, a mall, and the beach. I will definitely be back!
Angela, 2-night business trip
Verified Hotels.com guest review

8/10 Very Good

This is our second stay. One of our two best accommodation experiences in East London
Michael, 2-night romance trip
Verified Expedia guest review

10/10 Exceptional

Nice and modern b&b
Very nice house with b&b c9mfortable and modern rooms. Nice breakfast and helpful host. Recommended.
Maria L, 1-night trip
Verified Hotels.com guest review

10/10 Exceptional

The property was well maintained and situated in a very quite area that is secure as well
Joseph, 7-night romance trip
Verified Expedia guest review

10/10 Exceptional

The hillcresthouse really exceeded my expectations, and Heidi the host and her staff were amazing. If you are lookinf for a quiet, clean, convenient place to stay in East London you cant go wrong here.
Ryan, 3-night romance trip
Verified Expedia guest review

10/10 Exceptional

Lee-Ann, 3-night trip
Verified Hotels.com guest review

10/10 Exceptional

Rory, 1-night business trip
Verified Hotels.com guest review

10/10 Exceptional

The Hillcrest
I had an amazing stay at The Hillcrest. The staff is very friendly and helpful.
2-night business trip
Verified Hotels.com guest review

10/10 Exceptional

Great Stay
Cannot fault this establishment or it’s hostess. Great stay when in EL
James, 2-night business trip
Verified Hotels.com guest review

10/10 Exceptional

Perfect Overnight Stop
We had a great stay. It was an overnight stop on the way to Plettenberg Bay but I would definitely stay here again. The room was beautifully decorated and modern. Bathroom was great, fabulous shower. Breakfast the next morning was delicious too. A very comfortable stay.
Stacey, 1-night trip
Verified Hotels.com guest review

10/10 Exceptional

Robert, 1-night trip
Verified Expedia guest review

10/10 Exceptional

Extremely happy!
Heidi the host was very friendly and cooked me a delicious breakfast. The room was very comfortable with good new linen and towels. I highly recommend this Guesthouse.
Scott, 1-night trip
Verified Hotels.com guest review

10/10 Exceptional

Great host, nice room, off street parking, breakfast delivered to the room, good coffee,
Sergey, 4-night business trip
Verified Hotels.com guest review