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About the Hotel

Corner Western Bypass And Two Rivers Cambridge, East London, South Africa, 5247
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Close to entertainment venues
Great
8.1
9.0
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4.3
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Featuring Wi-Fi throughout the property, Hemingways Hotel East London is 2.9 km from Mpongo Park Game Private Reserve. Located a 10-minute ride from the Dassie Trail, the hotel comprises 110 rooms and 2 restaurants.

Location

You'll need 26-minute drive to East London airport. This 4-star hotel lies 4.5 km from Nutting Badminton Hall Sports Complex.

Dassie Trail is approximately 20 minutes away by car.

Rooms

Some of the air-conditioned rooms feature complimentary wireless internet as well as a kettle. These air-conditioned rooms comprise a balcony and a sitting area. For more comfort, dressing gowns and slippers, along with a walk-in shower and a sink, are provided.

Eat & Drink

The Hemingways is just a few steps from the grill bar Cafe Felix.

Leisure & Business

This property features an outdoor swimming pool and a fitness centre to help guests stay in shape. Active guests will be interested in whale watching arranged by the hotel. Hemingways Hotel also features a laptop safe and a xerox for those arriving on business.

“Inspired by Hemingway's Key West home, the hotel struck me as an ideal base for exploring East London's beaches and enjoying direct access to the casino and mall. I noted the hotel's appeal for families and business travelers alike, drawn by spacious rooms, uncapped Wi-Fi, and flexible meeting spaces. A solid choice, in my view, for those seeking both leisure and convenience.”
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Hemingways Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
King Room
2 persons
455 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
Standard Queen Room
2 persons
240 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
Superior King Room
2 persons
240 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
Executive Suite
2 persons
455 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
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Facilities

Hemingways Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.0/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free internet access
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Children's buffet
  • Children's play area
  • Kids club

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Casino
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • In-room safe
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At Hemingways Hotel, culinary delights await in the inviting dining venues of Key Largo and Felix. Both restaurants provide a warm atmosphere for guests to enjoy a range of meals throughout the day, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.
Hemingways Hotel East London Restaurant photo
Hemingways Hotel East London Restaurant photo

Key Largo

Buffet and a la carte offering a range of international breakfast options
Ambiance
Elegant and comfortable, creating a welcoming family-friendly environment
Key Offerings
Start your day with a hearty breakfast, featuring a selection of hot and cold favorites like eggs, bacon, fresh fruit, and pastries-perfect for fueling adventures ahead.
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily from 06:30 to 23:00 for breakfast, lunch, and dinner

Felix

Family-friendly dining with a focus on casual meals
Ambiance
A cozy and inviting setting that caters to families and groups
Key Offerings
Enjoy a relaxed dining experience that complements the lively atmosphere of the hotel, serving a variety of meal options perfectly suited for lunch and dinner.
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily from 09:00 to 23:00 for meals

Hemingways Hotel Location

Corner Western Bypass And Two Rivers Cambridge, East London, South Africa, 5247
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Corner Western Bypass And Two Rivers Cambridge, East London, South Africa, 5247
Restaurants
Panarottis Hemingways Mall
1.1 mi
Cnr Western Avenue and Two Rivers Drive Shop G45
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Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Hemingways Mall
25 minutes' walk
A premier shopping destination featuring a variety of stores, eateries, and entertainment options under one roof.
Hemingways Casino
25 minutes' walk
A lively casino with gaming options, dining, and live entertainment, perfect for evening relaxation.
Marlene Neumann Center for Photography and Light
15 minutes' walk
An art center focusing on photography, hosting exhibitions and workshops for photography enthusiasts.
East London Lion Park
25 minutes' drive
A wildlife sanctuary offering guided tours and up-close encounters with lions and other wildlife.
Discover the local attractions near Hemingways Hotel
Visit notable sites near Hemingways East London that offer enriching experiences for visitors.
Ideal for entertainment and gaming: Hemingways Casino
Great for wildlife enthusiasts and safari experiences: Mpongo Park Game Private Reserve
Perfect for relaxing picnics by the river: Nahoon River Picnic Park
Well suited for shopping and dining: Beacon Bay Retail Park
Best for cultural immersion and learning: Khaya La Bantu Cultural Village
Works well for scenic hiking and nature walks: Dassie Trail
Ideal for art lovers and gallery visits: Ann Bryant Art Gallery
Great for history enthusiasts and educational visits: East London Museum
Suited for family outings and wildlife viewing: East London Lion Park
Perfect for photography enthusiasts and workshops: Marlene Neumann Center for Photography and Light
Nahoon Estuary Nature Reserve
10 minutes' drive
Outdoor adventures with trails for hiking and birdwatching amidst beautiful landscapes.
Mpongo Park Game Private Reserve
6 minutes' drive
Embark on thrilling game drives to see wildlife in their natural habitats, ideal for nature lovers.
Nahoon River Picnic Park
8 minutes' drive
A relaxing area for picnics, with scenic views and picnic facilities, perfect for families.
Panarottis Hemingways Mall
20 minutes' walk
Family-friendly Italian spot known for pizza and pasta in a casual setting; perfect for gatherings.
Hemingways
15 minutes' walk
A relaxed dining experience with varied cuisine, ideal for couples and social dining.
Discover dining options near Hemingways Hotel
Enjoy dining options near Hemingways East London that cater to various tastes and occasions.
Ideal for family-friendly dining and casual meals: Panarottis Hemingways Mall
NuMetro
15 minutes' walk
A modern cinema offering the latest films in a comfortable setting; check for weekly special screenings.
Hemingways Casino Entertainment
25 minutes' walk
Vibrant atmosphere with live performances and events, providing entertainment for various tastes.
Getting around
City Centre
East London6 min  ·  2.5 mi
Airports
East London Airport (ELS)29 min  ·  11.6 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
from 10:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of ZAR 210 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
110
Property is also known as
hemingways east london

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Hemingways Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 152 verified reviews
8.0/10
Great
82%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.4/10
Cleanliness
8.4/10
Comfort
8.5/10
Facilities
8.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.3/10
Location
8.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.8/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
8.0/10
Pros
Neat rooms
Tasty breakfast
Helpful staff
Cons
Cold food
Guest reviews
based on 390 reviews
8.1/10
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FAQs
About Hemingways Hotel
What are the check-in and check-out times at Hemingways Hotel?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
How far is Hemingways Hotel from East London Airport?
The hotel is 15 km from East London Airport, approximately a 26-minute drive.
What amenities does Hemingways Hotel offer for guests?
The hotel features a fitness center, outdoor swimming pool, garden, children's playground, casino, and restaurant.
Are there dining options available at Hemingways Hotel?
Guests can enjoy meals at Key Largo or Felix Bar and Restaurant, both located at the hotel.
Is parking available at Hemingways Hotel?
Complimentary public parking is available on-site without reservation.
What types of room amenities are provided at Hemingways Hotel?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a kettle, a refrigerator, a safety deposit box, and free Wi-Fi.
How close is Hemingways Hotel to local attractions?
The hotel is 5 km from East London Museum and 8 km from East London Golf Club South Africa.
Does Hemingways Hotel provide airport shuttle services?
The hotel offers a paid airport shuttle service for guests.
What types of breakfast are available at Hemingways Hotel?
A buffet breakfast is available for an additional charge of 210 ZAR.
What facilities are available for families at Hemingways Hotel?
Family-friendly amenities include a children's play area, kids' club, and babysitting services.
What leisure activities are offered at Hemingways Hotel?
Leisure activities include access to the outdoor swimming pool, casino, and events at the Hemingways Mall located next door.

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