Hathaway Guest House

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Scored 8.3
Rated very good

Property highlights

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About this property

Comfortable Accommodations: Hathaway Guest House in East London offers family rooms with private bathrooms, air-conditioning, and modern amenities. Each room includes a work desk, TV, and free WiFi, ensuring a pleasant stay. Exceptional Facilities: Guests can enjoy a swimming pool with a view, sun terrace, and water sports facilities. The property features a restaurant, barbecue areas, and a coffee shop, catering to diverse dietary needs. Prime Location: Located 11 km from East London Airport, the guest house is close to attractions such as Quigney Eastern Beach (less than 1 km) and East London Golf Club (14-minute walk). Nearby points include Buffalo Park Cricket Stadium (1.4 km) and East London Museum (3.8 km). Guest Satisfaction: Highly rated for its breakfast, attentive staff, and excellent service support, Hathaway Guest House provides a comfortable and memorable stay.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.0 for a two-person trip.

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Most popular facilities

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • Airport shuttle
  • Restaurant
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
  • Breakfast

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.8)

Breakfast info

Continental, Full English/Irish, Vegetarian, Vegan, Halal, Gluten-free, Breakfast to go

Free private parking available on-site

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Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 single bed
1 double bed
Bedroom
1 double bed
Living room
2 sofa beds
2 double beds
Bedroom
1 large double bed
Living room
1 sofa bed
Bedroom
1 single bed
and
1 double bed
Living room
2 sofa beds
1 single bed
and
1 double bed
3 double beds
2 double beds
1 large double bed
1 double bed
1 double bed
1 large double bed
1 double bed
1 double bed
1 double bed
1 double bed
1 double bed
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Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

Nomzamo
South Africa South Africa
“I received a room service with an absolutely delicious breakfast.”
Rangula
South Africa South Africa
“I really liked how big the room was and the view we had while on the balcony. The location is 10/10”
Sithole
South Africa South Africa
“The service is great, free wifi, amazing breakfast in the morning and house keeping services.”
Christian
Germany Germany
“Best service - we felt like home from the first moment. Thanks to Tyra and the whole team.”
Frans
South Africa South Africa
“The family rooms are spacious and beautiful. The garden is amazing surrounded by beautiful large trees.”
Pulane
Lesotho Lesotho
“Breakfast was superb and location I loved is so much.”
Cathy
United States United States
“the hospitality and personal attention by staff staff were so kind and knew me by name breakfast was tremendous”
Antoinette
South Africa South Africa
“Breakfast was wonderful, a wide range to choose from. The rooms were spacious and very modern with wonderful views. Beds were comfortable and had a wonderful rest, enjoyed every moment.”
Ziphozethu
South Africa South Africa
“The property was amazing, beautiful grounds and neat flowers.. the rooms were big, clean and comfortable. The host is amazingly friendly.”
Brenda
South Africa South Africa
“Everything was in the right place, neat ,clean, spacious and super comfortable.”

Quality rating

Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 4 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.

Managed by Hathaway Guest House

Company review score: 9.4Based on 118 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Company information

Hathaway Guest House has been running for over 8 years now, and was a guest house before hand as well. Hathaway Guest House has 21 bedrooms, and we have another guest house called Hathaway On Hudson, which has 12 bedrooms. The guest houses have swimming pools, braai facilities, Free Fibre Wi-Fi, DSTV, Room service, and anything you need or want, our team will do it for you. We have self catering units that are fully equipped. Our rooms over look the ocean, and we have balconies overlooking the ocean and swimming pool for you to enjoy.

Property information

Hathaway Guest House has anything you would need or want. Hathaway Guest House has 21 bedrooms, and we have another guest house called Hathaway On Hudson, which has 12 bedrooms. The guest houses have swimming pools, braai facilities, Free Fibre Wi-Fi, DSTV, Room service, and anything you need or want, our team will do it for you. We have self catering units that are fully equipped. We have fridges, microwaves, coffee and tea stations, in every room. Our rooms over look the ocean, and we have balconies overlooking the ocean and swimming pool for you to enjoy.

Neighbourhood information

Hathaway Guest House is surrounded by nature, trees, greenery, the ocean and beach is super close to us, as well as the golf course. We are located close to schools, CBD area for shops and restaurants. We have East London's top restaurants surrounding us as well as spa's and beauty establishments.

Languages spoken

Afrikaans,English,Xhosa

Property surroundings

Restaurants

1 restaurant on site
Restaurant #1
  • Cuisine
    African • American • British • Greek • Pizza • Seafood • Grill/BBQ • South African
  • Open for
    Breakfast • Brunch • Lunch • Dinner • High tea
  • Ambiance
    Family friendly • Traditional • Modern • Romantic
  • Dietary options
    Halal • Kosher • Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free

House rules

Hathaway Guest House takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 14:00 to 21:30
Check-out
From 07:00 to 10:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
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Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 18 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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Cot and extra bed policies

0+ years
Extra bed upon request
ZAR 550 per person, per night

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Free!Pets are allowed. No extra charges.
Accepted payment methods
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Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Quiet hours
Guests must be quiet between 22:00 and 06:00.

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

Quiet hours are between 22:00:00 and 06:00:00.

Spa and gym facilities at this property are unavailable due to Coronavirus (COVID-19).