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Cnr Western Avenue and Two Rivers Drive Vincent, East London 5200 South Africa See on map
AMENITIES
Free Wifi
Free Parking
Breakfast Buffet
Air Conditioning
Pool
Non-Smoking Hotel
Restaurant
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Venture47410578989
Alberton, South Africa
Reviewed 1 week ago Awesome hotel, love the look and feel of the decor and the rooms. The lush tropical gardens provides one with the feel of a island stay. The staff are friendly and helpful. The hotel is in close proximity to the shopping mall.More
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Date of stay: November 2018
Dear Business Traveler,
Thank you for your most recent stay with us.
The team and myself were delighted to hear that you had a fantastic stay with us.
Wishing a Wonderful Holiday Season and we also look forward to welcoming you back in the new...More
Daydream25091433778
East London, South Africa
Reviewed 2 weeks ago The service received was amazing with friendly and helpful staff. The room was neat and tidy and the leisure facilities was excellent. The breakfast served was of a high quality and a wide variety to choose from.More
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Date of stay: November 2018
Thank Daydream25091433778 Dear Leisure Traveler,
Thank you for choosing our property and for recommending us on this platform.
Your humbling comments have shared with the rest of the team.
Wishing you a Wonderful Holiday Season!! We also look forward to welcoming you back in 2019
Yours in...More
homzaxal
Lady Frere, South Africa
Reviewed 5 November 2018 I received value for money for my stay at Southern Sun Hemmingways Hotel as usual. I had a relaxed stay after a long journey. My room was thoroughly cleaned, staff were friendly, my check in and check out was efficient. Breakfast was delicious.More
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Date of stay: October 2018
Dear Traveler,
Thank you for your most recent stay with us.
I and my staff appreciate your kind words. We endeavor to offer a positive experience for all of our guests. It is gratifying to know when this happens.
We look forward to hosting you...More
Teresa O
Johannesburg, South Africa
Reviewed 29 October 2018 Excellent service from all staff, welcoming and efficient. Room was rather cramped but well maintained.Room service was helpful. Sunday breakfast a very busy time but serving staff remained kind and pleasant.More
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Date of stay: October 2018
Dear Traveler,
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nqabandebele
Johannesburg, South Africa
Reviewed 25 October 2018 Southern Sun does it Again. I paid for my diner with my Sun Rands. The employees went out of their way to assist me. I'm definitely using Southern Sun again. Wifi speed is great I would like more data.More
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Date of stay: October 2018
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Description
East London is one of South Africa’s best kept secrets with a multitude of attractions but still maintaining that small town feel. The Hemingways Hotel is situated adjacent to the Hemingways Casino and Hemingways mall. …More It affords easy access to all the major highways, national roads and the airport. Inspired by Ernest Hemingway, this sub-tropical styled hotel offers a unique island lifestyle break, right in the heart of South Africa. Less
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Hotel Amenities
HOTEL FEATURES
Free High Speed Internet (WiFi)
Fitness Centre with Gym / Workout Room
Business Centre with Internet Access
Children Activities (Kid / Family Friendly)
Awards & Recognition
Certificate of Excellence Certificate of Excellence Hotel Style
Room types
Suites, Non-Smoking Rooms, Family Rooms, Smoking rooms available
Hotel classStar ratings indicate the general level of features and amenities to expect. They are provided to TripAdvisor by third-party partners such as Expedia and Giata.
Star rating provided by TGCSA.
Awards & Recognition
Certificate of Excellence Certificate of Excellence Hotel Style
Room types
Suites, Non-Smoking Rooms, Family Rooms, Smoking rooms available
Number of rooms
Price range
US$161 - US$260 (Based on Average Rates for a Standard Room)
Formerly known as
Hemingways Hotel - East London
Location
South Africa > Eastern Cape > East London
Hotel classStar ratings indicate the general level of features and amenities to expect. They are provided to TripAdvisor by third-party partners such as Expedia and Giata.
Star rating provided by TGCSA.
Awards & Recognition
Certificate of Excellence Certificate of Excellence Hotel Style
Room types
Suites, Non-Smoking Rooms, Family Rooms, Smoking rooms available
Number of rooms
Price range
US$161 - US$260 (Based on Average Rates for a Standard Room)
Formerly known as
Hemingways Hotel - East London
Location
South Africa > Eastern Cape > East London
"The responsiveness of online reservation is good. You need to book in advance so they can offer you better..."
"Book a room on the 5th floor, its has easy access to the casino."
"I would go for a higher floor - preferably 4th or 5th floor and away from the conference venue ( less noisy)"
"All rooms not facing road"
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