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Riverview Guesthouse East London - Your Stay in East London

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From$108 /night
Check-in
31Jul
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01Jul
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

17 Chestnut Crescent, East London, 5241
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Near Nahoon Estuary Nature Reserve
Perfect
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Rooms with River Views

Each room has individual air conditioning, premium bedding, and a flat-screen TV with streaming services. Units are soundproof and some offer river or garden views. Select rooms include a dining area, patio, coffee machine, and chocolates or cookies. Private bathrooms are standard.

Free English Breakfast Daily

Breakfast is à la carte or Full English/Irish with warm dishes, fruits, and juice. Packed lunches are available for day trips. Special dietary menus can be arranged. Guests can also use the outdoor dining area with barbecue facilities.

Outdoor Pool and Garden

The seasonal outdoor swimming pool has a shallow end and is open all year. The sun terrace and garden offer river views and a quiet space to relax. Barbecue facilities are provided for guest use.

Near Beaches and Museums

Riverview Guesthouse is 6.2 km from East London Golf Club, 6.7 km from East London Museum, and 7.9 km from East London Aquarium. Nahoon Beach, Quigney Eastern Beach, Bonza Bay Beach, and Eastern Beach are all nearby. East London Airport is 15 km away.

Free Parking and WiFi

Free private parking and WiFi are available throughout. Other services include meeting/banquet facilities, daily housekeeping, packed lunches, and a private courtyard in select rooms. Multilingual staff assist with requests. The property has CCTV and key access.

“My exploration revealed a property where comfortable accommodations meet truly spectacular river views, with a generous touch evident in amenities like the coffee tray. The attentiveness of the hosts and the quality of the breakfast stand out, contributing to a sense of being genuinely cared for. It's a place that makes a return visit feel not just likely, but desirable.”
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Select your room type

Riverview Guesthouse East London offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Superior Queen Room
    2 persons
    30 m²
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
  • Queen Room River View
    2 persons
    30 m²
    1 King-size bed
    River view
    Air conditioning
    Heating
  • King Room River View
    2 persons
    30 m²
    1 King-size bed
    River view
    Air conditioning
    Heating
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Facilities

Riverview Guesthouse East London offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.6/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Riverview Guesthouse East London Location

17 Chestnut Crescent, East London, 5241
Explore East London
Local Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Nahoon Estuary Nature Reserve
Nahoon Estuary Nature Reserve
10 minutes' walk
A natural sanctuary offering wildlife viewing and serene walking trails along the estuary, ideal for nature lovers.
Hemingways Casino
10-minute drive
A vibrant hub for entertainment, featuring gaming, dining options, and live entertainment for an exciting night out.
Nahoon Beach
Nahoon Beach
25 minutes walking
A picturesque beach perfect for sunbathing and water sports, offering beautiful views and a relaxing atmosphere.
Wild Coast Day Tours
10 minutes' walk
Adventure tours showcasing the stunning coastline and rich culture. Reservations recommended for guided experiences.
Nahoon River Picnic Park
Nahoon River Picnic Park
3-minute drive
Great spot for relaxation and families, featuring picnic areas and scenic views along the river. Perfect for a laid-back day.
The Cow Shed
20 minutes' drive
Rustic charm with grilled meats and local dishes. Ideal for families and offers vegetarian options. Reservations are recommended.
Ocean Basket
10 minutes' drive
Casual eatery specializing in seafood. Known for fresh fish dishes and a lively atmosphere, perfect for all ages.
East London Aquarium
10-minute drive
Fun-filled interactive exhibits and sea-life displays make it perfect for family visits. Engaging for both kids and adults.
Hemingways Theatre
10-minute drive
Hosts various performances and screenings. A great venue for enjoying live shows and catching the latest films.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    East London 8 min  ·  4.8 km
  • Airports
    East London (ELS) 29 min  ·  19 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-20:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Riverview Guesthouse East London guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Riverview Guesthouse East London from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 166 verified reviews
9.8 /10
Perfect
99 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.8/10
Comfort
9.7/10
Facilities
9.6/10
Free WiFi
9.4/10
Location
9.7/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
9.5/10
Pros
Clean rooms
Delicious breakfast
River views
Cons
Rude owners
Inflexible check-in
Guest reviews
based on 249 reviews
9.6/10
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