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JAKOBS GUESTHOUSE & COTTAGE - East London
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About the Hotel
52 Linaria Dr, Vincent Heights, East London, 5247,
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Near Nahoon Beach
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Loved by Jakobs Guesthouse & Cottage guests
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Swimming pool
Comfortable bed
Good WiFi
Clean hotel
"The room was very neatly prepared and it's very secure and safe."
Karin from South Africa
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"Clean , central , quite , safe and good WiFi"
Gobingca from South Africa
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"I love the quietness, place is clean."
Siposetu from South Africa
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"Place is clean and bed is comfortable"
Kamva from South Africa
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"The stuff we're friendly and the room and the location is stunning."
Mathole from South Africa
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Rooms & Amenities
Each room at Jakobs Guesthouse & Cottage includes air conditioning and a flat-screen TV. Select rooms offer a private entrance for added privacy. The rooms have a quaint cottage feel and are well-suited for families. An electric kettle and tumble dryer are available in apartment units.
Dining Options
No onsite restaurant is available. Guests can prepare their own meals using the tea and coffee maker provided in all rooms. The property is near shops and dining options, including places to eat around East London.
Leisure & Entertainment
Guests can use the outdoor swimming pool and relax in the garden patio. The property is set in a quiet area with indigenous gardens. The 24-hour front desk can assist with arranging activities or suggesting local attractions.
Location & Transport
Jakobs Guesthouse & Cottage is 1.8 miles from Nahoon Beach, 1.9 miles from East London Museum, and 2.3 miles from Quigney Eastern Beach. East London Airport is 7.5 miles (12 km) away. The property offers free private parking and a shuttle service to the airport.
Services & Policies
The property provides a 24-hour front desk, daily housekeeping, ironing service, and laundry. It is pet-friendly. Guests can check in with an invoice provided. The staff handles check-in and check-out directly, with no deposit required for some bookings.
“It's a genuinely tranquil spot, with a well-kept pool and an inviting braai area that makes for a truly relaxed stay. The peacefulness permeates everything, from the reliable Wi-Fi to the comfortable beds, and the central location proves surprisingly convenient. Knowing the place is secure, with thoughtful touches like a panic button, adds a distinct layer of comfort to the quietude.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Zaeasterncape
Select your room type
Jakobs Guesthouse & Cottage offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Queen Room
2 persons
40 m²
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
30 m²
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Three-Bedroom Apartment
6 persons
104 m²
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Facilities
Jakobs Guesthouse & Cottage offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.2/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free parking
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Garden area
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Patio
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Jakobs Guesthouse & Cottage Location
52 Linaria Dr, Vincent Heights, East London, 5247,
Explore East London
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Marlene Neumann Center for Photography and Light
20 minutes walking
Photography exhibits showcasing both local and international works. Ideal for art lovers and features occasional workshops.
East London Museum
35 minutes walking
A museum highlighting local history, including natural history exhibits. Perfect for families with free admission on certain days.
Nahoon River Picnic Park
15 minutes walking
Family-friendly park along the river, great for picnics and leisurely walks. Scenic views make it a relaxing spot.
Dassie Trail
25 minutes walking
Scenic hiking trail suitable for all skill levels. Offers breathtaking views and a chance to experience local flora and fauna.
Nahoon Beach
10 minutes drive
Perfect for surfing and sunbathing. Rentals for surfboards available nearby and great for both relaxation and adventure.
The Rat & Parrot
10 minutes drive
Casual pub atmosphere with local craft beers and hearty meals. Signature dishes include burgers and fish & chips.
The Paddling Pool
15 minutes walking
Charming café with outdoor seating. Serves breakfast and lunch with vegetarian options. Popular for its freshly baked pastries.
NuMetro
20 minutes walking
Modern cinema featuring the latest films. Family-friendly with regular screenings of children's movies on weekends.
Hemingways Casino
10 minutes drive
Exciting nightlife destination with gaming, restaurants, and live entertainment. Perfect for those looking for a lively evening.
Getting around
City Centre
East London 8 min · 5 km
Airports
East London (ELS) 26 min · 17.3 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:00-21:00
Check-out
from 05:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of ZAR 120 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Jakobs Guesthouse & Cottage from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 52 verified reviews
8.3 /10
Great
85 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
8.5/10
Facilities
8.2/10
Free WiFi
8.9/10
Location
8.2/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Pros
Peaceful atmosphere
Smooth Wi-Fi
Neatly prepared rooms
Friendly staff
Cons
Dirty curtains
Dusty window seals
Noisy late-night activity
Guest reviews
based on 179 reviews
8.0/10
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