Garden Court East London

Hotels
Southern Sun Hotels
8.2 (907 reviews)
Corner of John Bailey and Moore Streets , East London , za

Free
Children allowed

Facilities

Fitness facilities
WiFi available
Free WiFi
Parking
Free Parking
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Fitness center
Swimming pool
24-hour front desk
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Review Highlights

Pros:
Friendly staff
Great location
Cons:
Inconsistent room cleanliness
Limited food variety

Categories

Cleanliness
8.03
Some guests mentioned issues with room cleanliness and baths causing mess.
Service
8.5
Staff was friendly and helpful, with some exceptions noted.
Location
8.54
Excellent location with beautiful sea views.
Room Quality
7.99
Rooms were generally clean, but some were outdated and not well maintained.
Amenities
8.52
The hotel offers nice amenities although improvements on some facilities were suggested.
Value for Money
7.48
Concerns raised about the cost relative to room conditions and services.
Food and Beverage
8.03
Food quality was praised, but limited options noted by some guests.
Overall Experience
8.5
Most guests enjoyed their stay despite some challenges.
* This sentiment is summarized by AI based on user reviews.
Updated at: 2026-01-10 01:37

Property Description

Convenient Location:
Located just 1.8 km from Quigney Eastern Beach, Garden Court East London provides easy access to popular attractions in the area.

Modern Amenities:
Enjoy the outdoor swimming pool, fitness centre, concierge service, and free WiFi throughout the property for a comfortable stay.

Delicious Dining Options:
Indulge in a buffet, continental, or Full English/Irish breakfast each morning at the on-site restaurant.

Book your stay at Garden Court East London and experience the best of comfort and convenience.

Important information:

This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.
Please inform of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.
A deposit may be required at the property.

Check-in and check-out hours:
Check-out: 11:00 AM

Location

Guest Reviews

8.2
Based on 907 reviews
Cleanliness: 8.03
Service: 8.5
Location: 8.54
Room Quality: 7.99
Amenities: 8.52
Value for Money: 7.48
Food and Beverage: 8.03
Overall Experience: 8.5
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Lunika family_with_children za
7
2026-08-29 via Nuitee
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Mfundo couple za
8
2026-08-28 via Nuitee
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Ziyanda family_with_children za
9
2026-08-28 via Nuitee
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MJ solo_traveller za
7
2026-08-27 via Nuitee
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Nyiko family_with_children za
10
Very professional staff and exceptional customer service
Pros:

The location is great, nice breakfast, very neat and big rooms.

2026-08-25 via Nuitee
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nonelela solo_traveller za
10
2026-08-24 via Nuitee
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Nompumelelo couple za
7
2026-08-24 via Nuitee
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Tseleng family_with_children za
5
Good location, nice staff and clean
Pros:

Location and the staff helped me with an urgent matter requiring printing.

Cons:

It’s an old property that has serious potential to be better. An upgrade can put the property in a different market.

2026-08-24 via Nuitee
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Siyamthanda couple za
10
It was comfortable, warm and safe.
Pros:

Clean and warm

Cons:

Lift sometimes stuck and we were attended late than we pressed an alarm button

2026-08-23 via Nuitee
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Lindelwa solo_traveller za
10
Pros:

Everything was perfect 👌

Cons:

Nothing

2026-08-22 via Nuitee
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Mpumisto solo_traveller za
9
Pros:

We managed to get a Sea facing room which was great

Cons:

Having to take Luggage to Dinning as opposed to Reception for safekeeping till check out

2026-08-21 via Nuitee
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Dirk solo_traveller za
6
2026-08-18 via Nuitee
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Angus solo_traveller za
8
We enjoyed our stay and are grateful to the friendly staff that could assist us in anyway they can to make our stay as c
Pros:

The property is well located in a very nice location close to the beach front .

Cons:

It could do with a facelift.

2026-08-18 via Nuitee
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Sizwe couple za
9
GOOD STAY
Pros:

CLEAN AND THE ROOM WAS SPECIOUS FOR MY CHILD.
NICE VIEW AT NUMBER 404
MY CAR WAS SAFE AS WELL

Cons:

ROOM TELEPHONE WAS NOT WORKING

2026-08-18 via Nuitee
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Avhatakali extended_group za
7
Cons:

shower didnt work i had to bath

2026-08-17 via Nuitee
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Luyanda solo_traveller za
10
2026-08-17 via Nuitee
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Sanele couple za
9
Pros:

Great value for your money.. big enough room and nice view

2026-08-14 via Nuitee
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Terence solo_traveller za
7
Pros:

It was just convinient for me but different from Garden l knew 2022

Cons:

Seeing that the building was being renovated when you are at the location. No lotion provided only shampoo and soap

2026-08-12 via Nuitee
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Lihle family_with_children za
10
Perfect
Pros:

Their service was exceptional

Cons:

With them nothing, except the bad weather for the kids

2026-08-11 via Nuitee
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Makgolane couple za
10
2026-08-11 via Nuitee