The Hillcrest Guesthouse in East London provides accommodations with a garden and barbecue facilities. With pool views, this accommodation features a terrace and a swimming pool. The bed and breakfast offers rooms with air conditioning, free private parking, and free Wifi. At the bed and breakfast, the units include a desk, a flat-screen TV, a private bathroom, bed linen, and towels. A microwave and fridge are also offered, as well as a coffee machine and a kettle. At the bed and breakfast, units include a seating area. À la carte and full English/Irish breakfast options with warm dishes, fruit, and juice are available every morning at the bed and breakfast. As an added convenience, The Hillcrest Guesthouse offers packed lunches for guests to bring on excursions and other trips off-property. With an outdoor fireplace and a picnic area, this bed and breakfast offers plenty of opportunities to wind down. Nahoon Beach is a 6-minute walk from the accommodation, while East London Golf Club South Africa is 4.5 miles from the property. The nearest airport is East London Airport, 10 miles from The Hillcrest Guesthouse.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.6 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.5)

Breakfast Info

Full English/Irish

Free Private Parking Available On Site


Availability

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Property practices

This property told us they've implemented certain practices across some or all of these categories: waste, water, energy and greenhouse gases, destination and community, and nature.
Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.8
Facilities
9.7
Cleanliness
9.8
Comfort
9.8
Value for money
9.7
Location
9.5
Free WiFi
9.5
High score for East London
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Philasande
    South Africa South Africa
    The venue is stunning, close to the beach. The staff was friendly. Owners were were just too kinder
  • Tanja
    South Africa South Africa
    I liked the information about restaurants in the areas. Heid was super friendly and helpful.
  • Mark
    South Africa South Africa
    The staff were pleasant and helpful. 5 Stars to Pumi. The attention to detail was beyond my expectation. I'll visit this establishment again.

Area info

Amenities of The Hillcrest Guesthouse
Great facilities! Review score, 9.7

Most popular amenities
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Private Bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linens
  • Wardrobe or closet
Outdoors
  • Outdoor fireplace
  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Outdoor dining area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Dining table
  • Coffee machine
  • Electric kettle
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
Living Area
  • Sitting area
  • Desk
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Satellite channels
  • TV
Food & Drink
  • Special diet meals (on request)
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Tea/Coffee maker
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).
  • Accessible parking
Services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Packed lunches
Front Desk Services
  • Invoice provided
Safety & security
  • Security alarm
  • Key access
General
  • Designated smoking area
  • Air conditioning
  • Smoke-free property
  • Hardwood or parquet floors
  • Heating
  • Private entrance
  • Fan
  • Ironing facilities
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Iron
Accessibility
  • Entire unit located on ground floor
Outdoor swimming pool
Free!
  • Open all year
  • Shallow end
Spa
  • Beach umbrellas
Languages Spoken
  • Afrikaans
  • English

House rules

The Hillcrest Guesthouse takes special requests – add in the next step!

Check-in

From 2:00 PM to 8:00 PM

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in

Check-out

From 6:00 AM to 10:00 AM

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodations type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.

Children & Beds

Child policies

Children over 10 are welcome.

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Crib and extra bed policies

Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

Age restriction

The minimum age for check-in is 18

Mastercard Visa Cash is not accepted The Hillcrest Guesthouse accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.


Smoking

Smoking is not allowed.

Parties

Parties/events are not allowed

Quiet hours

Guests need be quiet between 9:00 PM and 6:00 AM.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

The fine print
Must-know information for guests at this property

Guests are required to show a photo ID 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 of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

Quiet hours are between 21:00:00 and 06:00:00.

FAQs about The Hillcrest Guesthouse

  • The nearest beach is 0.6 miles from The Hillcrest Guesthouse. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Room options at The Hillcrest Guesthouse include:

    • Double

  • Yes, this hotel has a pool. See details about the pool and other facilities on this page.

  • Guests staying at The Hillcrest Guesthouse can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 9.7).

    Breakfast option(s) include:

    • Full English/Irish
    • À la carte

  • Check-in at The Hillcrest Guesthouse is from 2:00 PM, and check-out is until 10:00 AM.

  • The Hillcrest Guesthouse is 3.1 miles from the center of East London. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • The Hillcrest Guesthouse offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • Swimming pool

  • The prices at The Hillcrest Guesthouse may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.