"Bed was comfortable. Room was spacious and clean"
Anthony from South Africa
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"it was simple and cute, everything was nearby, restaurants, spar, liquor store and the beach."
Filizwe from South Africa
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"The accomodation is closer to the sea"
Manzodidi from South Africa
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"Privacy and safety , also convenience of the location."
Sinako from South Africa
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"Location was great beautiful view room was nice and cosy"
Faro from South Africa
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Amenities
The Beach Hide offers self-catering units with private bathrooms, flat-screen TVs, and free WiFi. Rooms include a kettle, and some have a kitchen with stovetop and kitchenware. All units feature a wardrobe, seating area, and private entrance. Guests enter via private entrance.
Leisure
This beachfront property sits 300 metres from Quigney Eastern Beach and 800 metres from East London Aquaculture. Nearby fishing and hiking are possible. The hotel can arrange car rental for exploring. East London Golf Club South Africa is 3 km away, and East London Museum is 4 km.
Location
The Beach Hide is 9 km from East London Airport. It offers free private parking and car hire services. The property is close to local shops, takeaway restaurants, and leisure spots. Public transport links connect to main attractions.
Services
Guests enjoy free WiFi and free private parking. The guest house provides daily housekeeping, private check-in/check-out, and a 24-hour front desk. It includes fire extinguishers and invoice services. All rooms are non-smoking and soundproofed.
Points of Interest
Within walking distance are Quigney Eastern Beach, East London Aquaculture, and hiking trails. East London Golf Club and Museum are short drives away. The area offers shopping, dining, and outdoor activities.
“This spot is a real find for proximity to the beach, with many rooms equipped for self-catering and reliable Wi-Fi. The comfort of the beds and the cleanliness are consistent highlights. It's a place that feels right for its price point, particularly given the convenient location.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Zasouthafrica
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The Burrow offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Double or Twin Room
2 persons
16 m²
2 Single beds
Bathtub
Shower
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Double Room
2 persons
17 m²
1 King-size bed
Bathtub
Shower
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Budget Double Room
2 persons
24 m²
1 Double bed
Bathtub
Shower
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Facilities
The Burrow offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Parking
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Wind surfing
Diving
Canoeing
Hiking
Horseback riding
Golf course
Fishing
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Services
Housekeeping
Car hire
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Aqua park
Room features
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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The Burrow Location
120 Tennyson Street, East London, 5201,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
East London Aquarium
690 m
Landmark
Khaya La Bantu Cultural Village
1.31 km
Landmark
Eastern Beach
910 m
Zoo
East London Zoo
2 km
Museum
East London Museum
2.72 km
Beach
Orient Beach
1.51 km
Public Building
East London City Hall
1.39 km
Landmark
Steve Biko Statue
1.39 km
Landmark
The Venom Pit Snake Park
2.37 km
Landmark
Burnside Touch Farm
1.73 km
Landmark
Gately House Museum
1.76 km
Gallery
Ann Bryant Art Gallery
2.4 km
Golf Course
Olivewood Private Estate & Golf Club
2.46 km
Landmark
Nahoon Point Lighthouse
2.95 km
Landmark
Mpongo Park Game Private Reserve
3.57 km
Beach
Nahoon Corner
3.53 km
Landmark
Maiden's Pool
3.58 km
Landmark
East London Lion Park
3.87 km
Landmark
Dassie Trail
3.78 km
Landmark
Marlene Neumann Center for Photography and Light
4.52 km
Landmark
Nahoon Estuary Nature Reserve
4.54 km
Casino
Hemingways Casino
4.91 km
Park
Nahoon River Picnic Park
4.6 km
Nearby
East London Cbd
German Settlers Memorial
550 m
Restaurants
Grazia Fine Food & Wine
290 m
Beach Front Road Upper Esplanade
Cafe Neo
240 m
128 Moore Street 5211 East London
Windmill Roadhouse
280 m
128 Moore Street Quigney Beach
Friesland Dairy Bar
200 m
49 Tennyson Street
Windmill Pizza
280 m
128 Moore St
Elahleni Food and Braai
320 m
119 Caxton Street Quigney
Buccaneers
750 m
1 Tranrack Road
The Spot Expresso
900 m
41 Currie Street Shop 1/2
Y-Knot Pub & Restaurant
1.03 km
22 Esplanade Street Premier Hotel Regent
Shanghai Chinese Restaurant
1.16 km
Curry Street
Explore East London
Explore the Surroundings
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
East London Aquarium
9 minutes' walk
Aquatic life and conservation displays; great for families. Interactive exhibits enhance the experience.
Khaya La Bantu Cultural Village
15 minutes' walk
Cultural experiences showcasing local traditions. Guided tours available to enhance understanding.
Eastern Beach
10 minutes' walk
Family-friendly beach with soft sands and calm waters, ideal for swimming and sunbathing.
Nahoon Beach Surfing
10 minutes' drive
Surfing lessons and equipment rentals available. Perfect for thrill-seekers looking to ride the waves.
Hiking in Nahoon Estuary Nature Reserve
50 minutes' walk
Scenic trails offering relaxation and views of local flora and fauna. Entry is free.
Grazia Fine Food & Wine
4 minutes' walk
Elegant setting with a diverse menu. Signature dishes feature fresh seafood and local wines.
Cafe Neo
3 minutes' walk
Trendy café known for its delicious breakfasts and artisanal coffee; vegan options available.
Hemingways Casino
11 minutes' drive
Exciting nightlife with gaming, dining, and entertainment options; frequently hosts live performances.
The Venom Pit Snake Park
30 minutes' walk
Family-friendly entertainment with live snake shows and educational exhibits about reptiles.
Getting around
City Centre
East London 11 min · 900 m
Airports
East London (ELS) 19 min · 12.5 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
from 06:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
6
Former name
the beach hide
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Burrow from previous guests about their experience.
Breakfast
7.5/10
Cleanliness
6.7/10
Comfort
6.4/10
Facilities
6.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.7/10
Location
7.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.8/10
Staff
6.9/10
Value for money
6.8/10
Pros
Proximity to beach
Clean rooms
Friendly staff
Convenient location
Hot water supply
Cons
Dated furnishings
Pest issues
Guest reviews
based on 727 reviews
5.8/10
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About The Burrow
What is the distance from the 2-star The Burrow hotel to East London city centre?What is the distance from the 2-star The Burrow hotel to East London city centre?
East London city centre is reachable within a 10-minute walk from the 2-star The Burrow hotel.East London city centre is reachable within a 10-minute walk from the 2-star The Burrow hotel.
What is the closest airport to the The Burrow hotel?
East London airport is located within a 25-minute drive (5 km) from the The Burrow hotel.
Can I leave my car in The Burrow hotel parking lot for free?
Yes, The Burrow hotel provides parking spaces for free.
At what time can I check-in at the comfortable 2-star The Burrow hotel?
At the comfortable 2-star The Burrow hotel, you can check in from 14:00 till 23:59.
At what time can I check-out at the guest house?
You can check out of the guest house from 06:00 till 10:00.
What are the booking prices at the hotel?
The prices at the hotel start from $24.
What kinds of rooms does the 2-star The Burrow hotel offer?
The 2-star The Burrow hotel offers such room types as Deluxe Queen Room, Budget Queen Room, and Superior Queen Room.
Is there free internet in the comfortable 2-star The Burrow hotel?
Yes, at the comfortable 2-star The Burrow hotel Wi-Fi is provided for free.
What is the cancellation fee in the 2-star The Burrow hotel?
At the 2-star The Burrow hotel, free cancellation is provided.
Does the East London guest house offer rental services?
Guests will be able to rent cars directly from the East London guest house.
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