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Featured Hostels in East London

Buccaneers Backpackers
2.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (13)
"Unit was quite run down. Location in nice dune forest. Have to wade through estuary to get to beach though. "
Buccaneers Backpackers
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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Dream Sleep
2.5 star property
2.0 out of 10, (1)
"No so good,there is no safe parking lot for tenants,they stole my car wheel cap 😞 due to dat...not recommendable 😭😭😭"
The price is AU$50
includes taxes & fees
5 Dec - 6 Dec
Dream Sleep
Safi Self-Catering Suites
The price is AU$83
includes taxes & fees
25 Nov - 26 Nov
Safi Self-Catering Suites
Skylink Holiday Accommodation
3.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (10)
"It was amazing, we enjoyed ourselves "
The price is AU$54
includes taxes & fees
25 Nov - 26 Nov
Skylink Holiday Accommodation
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Beautiful view of the beach with palm trees

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Frequently asked questions

What are the best hostels in East London?
You may be able to find reasonable rates at these East London accommodations, which get good reviews from our guests: Premier Hotel East London ICC - You can take advantage of free WiFi, free parking and an outdoor pool at this hotel. Premier Hotel Regent - Guests can enjoy free WiFi, free parking and 2 outdoor pools at this hotel. Blue Lagoon Hotel and Conference Centre - You can take advantage of free WiFi, a 24-hour front desk and laundry facilities at this aparthotel.
When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in East London?
Good weather’s definitely a plus when you’re discovering new places, so here are some stats about the seasons: The hottest months are usually February and January, with an average temperature of 22°C, while the coldest months are July and August, with an average of 17°C. Average annual precipitation for East London is 759 mm.
What is there to see and do in East London?
Overall, East London is known for its white-sand beaches, coral reefs and surfing. Get out into nature with places such as Eastern Beach, Nahoon Beach and Bonza Bay Beach. Cultural attractions include East London Museum. Locals like to shop at Beacon Bay Crossing and King’s Mall.
What's the best way to get to and around East London while staying at a hostel?
Keep this information about transit options in East London on hand to make the most of your stay: You can search for flights to the nearest airport, which is East London (ELS), 4.6 mi (7.4 km) away from the city centre.