Road Lodge East London

1.0 star property
your current months are December, 2024 and January, 2025.
December 2024
January 2025

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Outdoor pool
Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
Exterior
Food and drink
Terrace/patio

Reviews

7.6 out of 10

Good

Popular amenities

  • Room service
    Room service
  • Pool
    Pool
  • Breakfast available
    Breakfast available
  • Laundry
    Laundry
  • Housekeeping
    Housekeeping
  • Air conditioning
    Air conditioning

Explore the area

Map
Corner Union Avenue and Cheltenham Road, East London, Eastern Cape, 7530
  • East London Museum
    8 min walk
  • Ann Bryant Art Gallery
    17 min walk
  • The Cenotaph
    2 min drive
  • East London (ELS)
    30 min drive

Room options

Twin Room, Accessible, Non Smoking

  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

Double Room, Non Smoking

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Double Room, Non Smoking

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Twin Room, Non Smoking

  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

Twin Room, Non Smoking

  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

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About the area

East London

When you stay at Road Lodge East London in East London, you'll be in the business district, within a 5-minute drive of East London Museum and Ann Bryant Art Gallery. .This hotel is 1.2 mi (1.9 km) from The Cenotaph and 1.6 mi (2.6 km) from Jan Smuts Stadium East London.

What's nearby

  • East London Museum - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Jan Smuts Stadium East London - 3 min drive - 2.7 km
  • Nahoon Beach - 9 min drive - 6.5 km
  • Eastern Beach - 11 min drive - 5.2 km
  • Bonza Bay Beach - 17 min drive - 10.0 km

Getting around

  • East London (ELS) - 30 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Mugg & Bean - Vincent Park - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪KFC - ‬17 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬16 min walk
  • ‪Wimpy - ‬19 min walk
  • ‪KFC - ‬15 min walk

About this property

Road Lodge East London

Suburban hotel with a 24-hour front desk and an outdoor pool
Road Lodge East London offers 90 air-conditioned accommodations with complimentary toiletries. This East London hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access.

Bathrooms include showers. Business-friendly amenities include desks and desk chairs. Irons/ironing boards and hair dryers can be requested. Housekeeping is provided daily.

Recreational amenities at the hotel include an outdoor pool.
Make yourself at home in one of the 90 air-conditioned guestrooms. Complimentary wireless internet access is available to keep you connected. Private bathrooms with showers feature complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. Conveniences include desks and electric kettles, and housekeeping is provided daily.
Take advantage of recreation opportunities such as an outdoor pool or take in the view from a terrace and a garden. Additional features at this hotel include complimentary wireless internet access and bike storage.
Take advantage of the hotel's room service (during limited hours). Mingle with other guests at the complimentary reception, held daily. Continental breakfasts are available daily from 6:30 AM to 9:00 AM for a fee.
Featured amenities include complimentary newspapers in the lobby, dry cleaning/laundry services, and a 24-hour front desk. A roundtrip airport shuttle is provided for a surcharge (available 24 hours), and free self parking is available onsite.
A complimentary manager's reception is offered each day.
Room service (during limited hours) is available.

Languages

Afrikaans, English, Xhosa

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and public transport

  • Free self-parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available
  • 24-hour return airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Airport shuttle on request

Food and drink

  • Continental breakfast available for a fee daily 6:30 AM–9:00 AM: ZAR 95 per person
  • Free daily reception
  • Room service available
  • Coffee/tea in a common area

Things to do

  • Bike storage
  • Outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • Outdoor pool
  • Sofa bed

Conveniences

  • Free newspapers in reception
  • Front-desk safe

Guest services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Dry-cleaning service
  • Luggage storage

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have any requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • This property does not have any lifts
  • Grab bar in shower
  • Handrails in stairwells
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible (may have limits)

More

  • Designated smoking areas (fines apply)
  • Shared microwave
  • Shared fridge

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Air conditioning
  • Bed sheets
  • Sofa bed

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer (on request)
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels

Entertainment

  • TV

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle
  • Free tea bags/instant coffee

More

  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Iron/ironing board (on request)
  • Mobile key entry

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Contactless check-in available

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for continental breakfast: approximately ZAR 95 per person
  • Airport shuttle fee: ZAR 150 per person (one-way)

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
Pool access available from 8:00 AM to 8:00 PM
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation

National rating

Quality Graded by the Tourism Grading Council of South Africa (TGCSA) – South Africa's official quality assurance organization.

Property is also known as

East London Road Lodge
Road Lodge East London
Road Lodge East London Hotel
Road Lodge East London Hotel
Road Lodge East London East London
Road Lodge East London Hotel East London

Road Lodge East London Reviews

Reviews

7.6

Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 71 out of 239 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 86 out of 239 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 45 out of 239 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 18 out of 239 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 19 out of 239 reviews" "

8.0/10

Cleanliness

7.8/10

Staff & service

6.6/10

Amenities

7.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.2/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

8/10 Good

HCB

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Deon

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024

8/10 Good

Nonkanyiso

Stayed 1 night in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

Ntombifikile

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Hi it was Good ,the Staff is Friendly .I wish you can upgrade your Dst channels.I enjoyed the Breakfast.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024

6/10 Okay

Deon

Business traveller
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

Siyavuya

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024

8/10 Good

Kholeka

Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

Mei

Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2024

8/10 Good

Thabo

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024

10/10 Excellent

Pumeza

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024

10/10 Excellent

Noluthando

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2023

10/10 Excellent

Nomabelu

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2023

10/10 Excellent

JULIAN

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2023

6/10 Okay

Ayanda

Travelled with family, Business traveller
Towels in the room were old , no shower caps in the bathroom
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2023

10/10 Excellent

Khungeka

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2023

2/10 Terrible

Thembile

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2023

10/10 Excellent

Tertius

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2023

8/10 Good

Noluyolo

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2023

10/10 Excellent

James

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2023

10/10 Excellent

Khungeka

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2023

10/10 Excellent

Thembile

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2023

2/10 Terrible

Penelope

Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2023

2/10 Terrible

Khaya

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Disliked: Staff & service
Loud noise throughout the night
There was noise throughout the night. There was no stop to it and missed out on sleep. I can't book there again
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2023

6/10 Okay

Deon

Business traveller
Liked: Staff & service
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2023

8/10 Good

Raymond

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Hotel staff very good. Too much noise by other guests disturbed my sleep. No control by hotel staff. Otherwise good.
Stayed 6 nights in Aug 2023