19 Newman Crescent,
East London,
South Africa,
5247,
Eastern Cape
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Near the beaches
Very good
7.0
/10
Loved by De Capital Guest House guests
Friendly staff
Good value
Clean rooms
"Our rooms were cleaned and towels changed"
Ntomboxolo from South Africa
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"It was clean and nicely private in a clean accessible area, the staff was amazing."
Akhona from South Africa
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"The best .loved everyone about it .very clean .closer to amenities"
Yandiswa from South Africa
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Amenities
De Capital Guest House offers individually decorated rooms that cater to varied preferences with en-suite bathrooms. The guest house features a fully equipped kitchen available for guests who opt for self-catering. Additionally, the property provides secure parking for guests traveling by car.
Rooms
The guest house offers a selection of accommodations including spacious family rooms, standard doubles, and twin rooms. Each room comes with amenities such as a flat-screen TV and tea/coffee-making facilities. The individualized decor in every room adds a personal touch for guests.
Location
Located in East London, De Capital Guest House is conveniently positioned near the East London Airport, which is just a 10-minute drive away. The guest house is also close to local attractions such as the East London Museum and the Nahoon Beach. This makes it a strategic base for exploring the area.
Dining
Guests may enjoy breakfast served in the dining room or choose to prepare meals in the shared kitchen. The surrounding area features various restaurants and cafés, providing multiple dining options for all tastes. Local markets nearby offer fresh produce for those interested in cooking.
Business and Meetings
De Capital Guest House is equipped with conference facilities suitable for small business gatherings or meetings. The rooms can be arranged to accommodate various types of setups for presentations. High-speed internet access is available, ensuring seamless connectivity for business needs.
Highlights
Location: 10-minute drive from East London Airport
Rooms: Spacious family rooms with flat-screen TV
Dining: Breakfast served in the dining room
Business: Conference facilities for small meetings
“De Capital Guest House reveals itself through the dedication of its staff, ready to go the extra mile for guest comfort. While experiences seem to vary, the attentive service certainly stands out. A solid choice if you prioritize a personal touch during your travels in East London.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Double or Twin Room
2 persons
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
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Double Room
2 persons
1 Double bed
Shower
Bathtub
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Amenities & services
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Facilities:
Very good
7.7/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Jacuzzi
Room features
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
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De Capital Guest House Location
19 Newman Crescent,
East London,
South Africa,
5247,
Eastern Cape
Map view
19 Newman Crescent,
East London,
South Africa,
5247,
Eastern Cape
City landmarks
Casino
Hemingways Casino
1.8
mi
Museum
East London Museum
1.9
mi
Landmark
Methodist Church Cambridge West
2200 ft
Landmark
Cambridge Community Church
2500 ft
Landmark
Chiselhurst
3700 ft
Landmark
Kingdom Hall
4100 ft
Landmark
NG Kerk Cambridge
4100 ft
Landmark
Amalinda Methodist Church
4200 ft
Landmark
Cambridge Cenotaph
4800 ft
Landmark
Cambridge Methodist Church
4900 ft
Landmark
Cambridge
5000 ft
Church
Cambridge Baptist Church
5000 ft
Landmark
Cambridge Seventh-Day Adventist Church
1.0
mi
Landmark
NG Kerk: Oos-Londen Wesheuwels
1.0
mi
Landmark
Walter Sisulu University
1.1
mi
Landmark
Amalinda Shopping Centre
1.1
mi
Landmark
Mpongo Park Game Private Reserve
1.6
mi
Landmark
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
1.2
mi
Mall
Amalinda Square
1.3
mi
Landmark
East London Lion Park
1.6
mi
Landmark
Marlene Neumann Center for Photography and Light
1.7
mi
Landmark
Hemingways
1.7
mi
Landmark
Balfour Park
1.7
mi
Landmark
NuMetro
1.8
mi
Theatre
Guild Theatre
1.8
mi
Landmark
Sterkinekor
1.8
mi
Landmark
North End Soccer Stadium
2.3
mi
Gallery
Ann Bryant Art Gallery
2.1
mi
Landmark
The Cenotaph East London
1.9
mi
Landmark
Buffalo City Stadium
2.8
mi
Explore East London
Activities Around De Capital Guest House
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
East London Museum
35 minutes' walk
East London Museum showcases local history and artifacts, notably the coelacanth. Free admission on certain days.
Hemingways Casino
30 minutes' walk
Hemingways Casino offers gaming, dining, and entertainment options. Ideal for a night out close to the hotel.
Steve Biko Garden Of Remembrance
10-minute drive
Steve Biko Garden is a tranquil park commemorating the anti-apartheid leader, perfect for reflection and relaxation.
Mpongo Park Game Private Reserve
30 minutes' drive
Game drives at Mpongo Park offer encounters with diverse wildlife. Booking required for an exhilarating experience.
Yoga Classes
15 minutes' drive
Local yoga studios provide relaxation and wellness sessions, an ideal retreat for solo travelers or couples.
The Fish & Chip Co.
10 minutes' walk
Known for its fresh seafood and casual atmosphere, The Fish & Chip Co. is a local favorite, perfect for families.
The Codfather
5 minutes' drive
Offers traditional South African dishes and fresh fish. Reservations recommended for a memorable dining experience.
Guild Theatre
30 minutes' walk
Guild Theatre hosts a variety of performances including plays and concerts, providing cultural entertainment for all ages.
NuMetro Cinema
30 minutes' walk
NuMetro features the latest movie releases, perfect for a family outing or date night after exploring the area.
Getting around town
City Centre
East London10 min
·
2700 ft
Airports
East London Airport (ELS)28 min
·
11.5
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
from 10:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of ZAR 180 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
7
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 50 verified reviews
6.9/10
Nice
62%
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
8.1/10
Comfort
7.6/10
Facilities
7.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Location
7.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.6/10
Staff
8.0/10
Value for money
8.0/10
Pros
Helpful staff
Clean room
Early gate opening
Neat room
Cons
Room not ready
Cold water
Gate access issues
Guest reviews
based on 133 reviews
7.0/10
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FAQs
About De Capital Guest House
What is the check-in and check-out policy at De Capital Guest House?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What is the distance from De Capital Guest House to East London Airport?
The hotel is 18 km from East London Airport, approximately a 30-minute drive.
What are some nearby attractions to De Capital Guest House?
Attractions within proximity include East London Museum (5 km), East London Golf Club (8 km), and East London Zoo (approximately 10 km).
Is there a hot tub or spa facility at De Capital Guest House?
The hotel features a hot tub for guests to relax in.
What type of parking is available at De Capital Guest House?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for reservation.
What amenities are included in the rooms at De Capital Guest House?
Rooms are equipped with free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, fridge, electric kettle, and kitchenware.
Is breakfast available at De Capital Guest House?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 180 ZAR.
What is the distance to the city center from De Capital Guest House?
The city center of East London is a 10-minute walk from the hotel.