Garden Court East London

Hotels
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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Rooms were generally clean, but some were outdated and not well maintained.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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Bongani • couple • za
9
2026-09-18 • via Nuitee
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David • couple • za
10
It was short stay but I enjoyed each and every moment I spent in guardancort
Pros:

Breakfast was good

Cons:

What is like the most breakfast was perfect .room a clean and reception staff are good

2026-09-18 • via Nuitee
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Vunyiswa • couple • za
7
Pros:

Its pleasant and comfortable

Cons:

The fact that electricity went off and there was no back up. Also when you call reception they do not answer

2026-09-17 • via Nuitee
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odwa • couple • za
10
2026-09-17 • via Nuitee
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Abdullah • solo_traveller • za
6
Pros:

Location

Cons:

Shower

2026-09-17 • via Nuitee
S
Segoati • solo_traveller • za
7
2026-09-16 • via Nuitee
K
Khanya • couple • za
4
2026-09-15 • via Nuitee
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Jack • solo_traveller • za
10
2026-09-15 • via Nuitee
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Zoliswa • solo_traveller • za
5
Pros:

Comfortable bed

Cons:

Television was not showing proper pictures bathroom was not clean also we wanted a room with a shower bt they gave us bathroom

2026-09-14 • via Nuitee
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Xolani • solo_traveller • za
10
2026-09-14 • via Nuitee
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Nokwezi • family_with_children • za
8
Happy.
Pros:

Familiarity. Cleanliness. One knows what to expect

Cons:

The 5 wrinkly tissues in the bathroom dispenser. Poor show.

2026-09-13 • via Nuitee
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Oko • solo_traveller • za
10
2026-09-12 • via Nuitee
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Nokwanda • couple • za
8
I enjoyed my stay overall and will come back again
Pros:

The room was spacious with a balcony and view. the food was great and the staff was friendly.

Cons:

The noise from afar festival

2026-09-11 • via Nuitee
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Nomonde • solo_traveller • za
9
Pros:

Breakfast and area

Cons:

There was no toilet brush in the bathroom. No iron in rooms, have to ask housekeeping and they'll ask you to call back when you finish using it.

2026-09-10 • via Nuitee
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Sipili • solo_traveller • za
10
Pros:

The view, excellent

Cons:

N/A

2026-09-10 • via Nuitee
A
Ayanda • family_with_children • za
8
2026-09-09 • via Nuitee
G
Gxulu • couple • za
10
It was great to stay there I can’t wait to come back again
Pros:

Everything was superb 👌👌
We can’t wait to come back again

Cons:

To me everything was good

2026-09-08 • via Nuitee
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Ntabeni • family_with_children • za
9
Was very excited as always and I’ll be coming back soon
Pros:

Sea view

Cons:

Nothing

2026-09-07 • via Nuitee
T
tshona • couple • za
10
Exceptional
Pros:

Everything

Cons:

None

2026-09-07 • via Nuitee
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Noluthando • solo_traveller • za
10
2026-09-07 • via Nuitee