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About the Hotel

34 Pell Street, East London, South Africa, 5241
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Near Nahoon Beach
Very good
7.6
/10

Location

Jodwell Guesthouse is situated in East London, South Africa. Guests have quick access to local attractions and the East London Airport, located just 10 minutes away. The guesthouse is close to scenic beaches and the picturesque Esplanade, ideal for outdoor activities.

Accommodations

Jodwell Guesthouse offers a variety of well-appointed rooms, including family accommodation options. Each room provides an en-suite bathroom, air conditioning, and a fridge for convenience. The guesthouse also provides a comfortable outdoor patio for relaxation.

Dining

Guests enjoy a fresh breakfast in the dining area each morning, featuring a selection of local ingredients. The guesthouse also offers dinner upon prior arrangement, emphasizing South African cuisine. The self-catering facilities allow guests to prepare meals at their convenience.

Wellness

Jodwell Guesthouse includes a refreshing outdoor swimming pool, providing a space to unwind. Guests can lounge on the sun terrace or participate in local outdoor activities. The guesthouse encourages a relaxed lifestyle during the stay.

Entertainment

Jodwell Guesthouse is within reach of East London's major attractions, such as the East London Museum and local shopping areas. Guests can also explore various adventure activities available in the surrounding area, including hiking and water sports. The guesthouse offers a communal space for socializing and relaxation.

Highlights

Location: Close to East London Airport and picturesque Esplanade

Accommodations: Well-appointed rooms with en-suite bathrooms

Dining: Fresh breakfast with local ingredients

Wellness: Outdoor swimming pool and sun terrace

Entertainment: Proximity to attractions and adventure activities

“Jodwell Guesthouse struck me as a place where the owner's personal touch elevates the experience; I noted how easily they accommodate requests. The pool area and exceptionally clean rooms create a relaxing atmosphere, while the location offers a quiet escape within walking distance of shops. It's a guesthouse that genuinely feels like a home away from home.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Standard Double Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
280 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Bathtub
Comfort Double Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Double Room
2 persons
205 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Very good
7.7/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • No pets allowed

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Garden area
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Terrace
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Jodwell Guesthouse Location

34 Pell Street, East London, South Africa, 5241
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34 Pell Street, East London, South Africa, 5241
Nearby
North-East bank of the Nahoon River Mouth
Nahoon Estuary Nature Reserve
1900 ft
Restaurants
Shangai
3200 ft
Bonza Bay Road Beacon Bay
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Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Nahoon Estuary Nature Reserve
7 minutes' walk
A serene escape featuring diverse ecosystems, perfect for birdwatching and nature walks.
Beacon Bay Retail Park
10 minutes' walk
A bustling shopping center with shops, eateries, and local crafts, ideal for an afternoon of leisure.
Bonza Bay Beach
25 minutes' walk
A picturesque beach known for swimming and relaxing, perfect for families and sun-seekers.
Nahoon Point Lighthouse
30 minutes' walk
A historic lighthouse with stunning ocean views, great for photography and coastal walks.
Dassie Trail
17 minutes' walk
A scenic trail suited for hiking enthusiasts, featuring beautiful views and wildlife sightings.
Nahoon River Water Sports
5 minutes' drive
Thrilling activities such as canoeing and kayaking, with rental options available for adventurers.
Nahoon River Picnic Park
5 minutes' drive
A relaxing park ideal for family picnics along the river, with tranquil views and shady spots.
Shangai
12 minutes' walk
Contemporary Asian cuisine with a vibrant atmosphere, known for its sushi and dim sum.
The Brazen Head
5 minutes' drive
Quaint pub with traditional South African dishes and an extensive drink menu, perfect for casual dinners.
Hemingways Casino
10 minutes' drive
A lively venue combining gaming, dining, and live performances, popular for a night out.
The Barnyard Theatre
15 minutes' drive
A unique space hosting live music and theatrical performances, ideal for a fun night with friends.
Getting around town
City Centre
East London9 min  ·  3.6 mi
Airports
East London Airport (ELS)31 min  ·  12.6 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
from 06:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
8

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 64 verified reviews
7.3/10
Very good
65%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.3/10
Comfort
8.2/10
Facilities
7.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
5.0/10
Location
8.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.8/10
Staff
8.1/10
Value for money
8.0/10
Pros
Excellent shower
Good price
Cute staff
Cons
Dirty room
Broken kettle
Dusty curtain
Guest reviews
based on 164 reviews
7.6/10
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FAQs
About Jodwell Guesthouse
What is the distance between Jodwell Guesthouse and Nahoon Beach?
Jodwell Guesthouse is located 1 km from Nahoon Beach.
How far is Jodwell Guesthouse from East London Airport?
The guesthouse is 17 km from East London Airport.
What room amenities can guests expect at Jodwell Guesthouse?
Rooms feature a flat-screen TV, electric kettle, and some include a coffeemaker.
Are there any recreational facilities at Jodwell Guesthouse?
Guests can enjoy an outdoor swimming pool with a shallow end.
Is parking available at Jodwell Guesthouse?
Free private parking is available on-site.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Jodwell Guesthouse?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 10:00.
What attractions are near Jodwell Guesthouse?
Nearby attractions include East London Golf Club (7 km) and East London Museum (8 km).
What languages do the staff at Jodwell Guesthouse speak?
The staff primarily speak English.
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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room