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PORTSIDE INN - East London
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About the Hotel
11 Currie St, East London, 5201,
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Close to Quigney Eastern Beach
Nice
6.9
/10
"Is very good ? excellent and comfortable and lovely care taker."
Mzwanele from South Africa
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"The place was so unique and adorable I will always introduce any friend to book with them"
Alphonsus from South Africa
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"Staff was friendly, place is easily accessible and clean."
Sizani from South Africa
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Rooms & Amenities
Portside Inn offers units with a wardrobe, flat-screen TV, and private bathroom with shower and free toiletries. Free WiFi is available in all rooms, and some units include a balcony. Bed linen and towels are provided. The inn has family rooms and facilities for disabled guests, including wheelchair-accessible features.
Breakfast & Dining
A Full English/Irish breakfast is served daily, and guests can also order breakfast in the room. The property has a shared kitchen where guests can prepare their own meals, and BBQ facilities are available outdoors. For day trips, the inn offers packed lunches. Grocery deliveries can be arranged for self-catering.
On-Site Facilities
The inn sits directly on the beachfront with a private beach area and a garden with outdoor furniture. Guests can relax in the shared lounge/TV area. The property is secured with 24-hour security, CCTV in common areas and outside, fire extinguishers, and key access. Free private parking is available on-site.
Location & Transport
Portside Inn is 500 metres from Quigney Eastern Beach and less than 1 km from East London Aquarium. East London Museum is 3.9 km away, and East London Airport is 8 km from the property. The inn provides a shuttle service and airport shuttle for guest transport. Free parking is included.
Guest Services
Services include daily housekeeping, ironing, laundry, and babysitting/child services. The inn offers luggage storage, invoice provided, and fax/photocopying. Guests can request packed lunches, grocery deliveries, and airport shuttle. The property also has a shared kitchen and lounge, with 24-hour security for safety.
“My exploration of this East London property revealed a genuine sense of being looked after, with hosts consistently going above and beyond. It feels like a place where guests are truly welcomed and cared for, fostering a comfortable, home-like atmosphere that invites return visits.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Zaeasterncape
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Portside Inn offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double or Twin Room
2 persons
12 m²
2 Single beds
Balcony
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Family Room
2 persons
15 m²
1 Double bed
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Facilities
Portside Inn offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Nice
6.9/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Private beach
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Golf course
Guest Parking
Shared kitchen
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Laundry
Grocery shopping service
Dining
In-room breakfast
Packed lunches
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Babysitting/Child services
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
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Soundproofed rooms
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Shared kitchen
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Portside Inn Location
11 Currie St, East London, 5201,
Explore East London
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
East London Aquarium
10 minutes' walk
Aquatic exhibits with a variety of marine life make this family-friendly spot engaging, featuring feeding shows and touch pools.
Orient Beach
11 minutes' walk
A beautiful sandy beach perfect for a day of sunbathing, swimming, and beach sports, with scenic views and nearby cafés.
Khaya La Bantu Cultural Village
15 minutes' walk
Cultural experiences showcasing local traditions, crafts, and music, providing insight into the rich heritage of South Africa.
East London Museum
10 minutes' drive
A museum featuring fascinating displays on local history, culture, and natural history, including a collection of fossils and artifacts.
Whale Watching Tours
10 minutes' drive
Popular seasonal tours available for thrill-seekers, offering an unforgettable encounter with majestic whales off the coast.
Orient Pools
7 minutes' walk
A relaxing spot with large pools perfect for families, including lounge areas and shaded spaces, ideal for unwinding on warm days.
Shanghai Chinese Restaurant
2 minutes' walk
A cozy restaurant offering authentic Chinese cuisine, famous for its dim sum and stir-fried noodle dishes. Vegetarian options available.
The Spot Expresso
5 minutes' walk
A casual dining café serving local favorites and great coffee, perfect for breakfast and light lunch, with many gluten-free options.
Y-Knot Pub & Restaurant
9 minutes' walk
A vibrant pub atmosphere with hearty meals like burgers and local seafood. Great for casual dining with outdoor seating available.
Ex Africa Food & Music Lounge
10 minutes' walk
A lively venue featuring local live music, vibrant atmosphere with African cuisine, making it a great spot for a fun night out.
East London ICC
11 minutes' walk
Home to various cultural events and exhibitions, this venue offers a blend of art, music, and community events suitable for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
East London 4 min · 300 m
Airports
East London (ELS) 18 min · 11.8 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
from 06:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of ZAR 120 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Portside Inn from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 18 verified reviews
6.0 /10
Guest rating
45 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
7.3/10
Comfort
7.4/10
Facilities
6.9/10
Location
8.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
4.0/10
Staff
8.3/10
Value for money
7.3/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Clean rooms
Home-like atmosphere
Pet-friendly policy
Safe environment
Cons
Outdated rooms
Room odor
Pest issues
Inaccurate room photos
Guest reviews
based on 56 reviews
6.9/10
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