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Hemingways Hotel

4.0 star property

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You can look forward to a casino, an airport shuttle, and a shopping mall on site at Hemingways Hotel . Hit the jackpot at this hotel with amenities such as a casino VIP room, a casino gaming table, and a slot machine. Free in-room WiFi, with speed of 25+ Mbps, is available to all guests, along with dry cleaning/laundry services and a gym.

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Air conditioning
  • Gym
The current price is AED 302
AED 349 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Mar - 21 Mar

Room options

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Standard Room | Minibar, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Standard Room

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Separate bedroom
Separate bathtub and shower
Hair dryer
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed OR 1 Queen Bed

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Standard Premium | Minibar, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Standard Premium

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Separate bedroom
Separate bathtub and shower
Hair dryer
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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Superior Room | Minibar, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Superior Room

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Separate bedroom
Separate bathtub and shower
Hair dryer
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Executive Room | Minibar, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Executive Room

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Bathrobes
Separate bathtub and shower
Private bathroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Suite | Minibar, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Suite

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Separate bedroom
Bathrobes
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Presidential Suite | Minibar, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Presidential Suite

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Separate bedroom
Bathrobes
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

About the neighborhood

Located in East London, Hemingways Hotel is near the airport and near a boardwalk/promenade. Beacon Bay Crossing and King's Mall are worth checking out if shopping is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Gonubie Mouth Nature Reserve and Kwelera Nature Reserve. The Cenotaph and Kwelera National Botanical Garden are also worth visiting. Spend some time exploring the area's activities, including whale-watching. Visit our East London travel guide
Map
Corner Western Bypass & Two Rivers Drive, Cambridge, East London, Eastern Cape, 5200

What's nearby

  • Eastern Beach showing general coastal views, modern architecture and a house
    Eastern Beach
    7 min drive - 8.8 km
  • Beacon Bay Crossing
    3 min drive - 5.0 km
  • East London Museum
    4 min drive - 3.5 km
  • Ann Bryant Art Gallery
    4 min drive - 4.2 km
  • Jan Smuts Stadium East London
    6 min drive - 5.6 km

Getting around

  • East London (ELS)
    30 min drive

Restaurants

  • KFC
    3 min drive
  • KFC
    3 min drive
  • McDonald's
    4 min drive
  • Jules On Jarvis
    5 min drive
  • Plato
    5 min drive

About this property

Hemingways Hotel

Upscale hotel near the airport
Take advantage of a casino, an airport shuttle, and a shopping mall on site at Hemingways Hotel . For those looking to try their luck, this hotel boasts a casino VIP room, a casino gaming table, and a slot machine. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, with speed of 25+ Mbps, and guests can find other amenities such as dry cleaning/laundry services and a gym.
Other perks include:
  • An outdoor pool and a children's pool, along with sun loungers
  • Free self parking
  • Buffet breakfast (surcharge), meeting rooms, and concierge services
  • A 24-hour front desk, beach towels, and a porter/bellhop
Room features
All 108 rooms include comforts such as laptop-compatible safes and laptop-friendly workspaces, in addition to perks like free WiFi and desk chairs.
Other amenities include:
  • Free tea bags/instant coffee and electric kettles
  • Bathrooms with separate tubs/showers and hair dryers
  • 32-inch TVs with premium channels
  • Wardrobes/closets, LED light bulbs, and travel cribs

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 25+ Mbps

Parking and transportation

  • Airport shuttle available
  • Free secured, covered self parking on site
  • Free RV/bus/truck parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily buffet breakfast available 6:30 AM to 10:30 AM for a fee: ZAR 200 for adults and ZAR 100 for children
  • A restaurant
  • Couples/private dining

Things to do

  • Casino (118 square feet of space)
  • Children's pool
  • Gaming table
  • Gym
  • Outdoor pool
  • Shopping mall
  • Slot machine
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Babysitting
  • Children's pool
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Travel crib

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Guidebooks
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Proposal/romance packages

Business services

  • Computer station
  • Conference center
  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Beach towels
  • In a nature reserve
  • Pool loungers

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 3 accessible parking spaces
  • Front entrance ramp
  • No elevator
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchairs on site

More

  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • Designated smoking areas
  • Locally-owned and organized tours and activities

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Separate bathtub and shower
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch TV with premium satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle
  • Free bottled water
  • Limited room service
  • Minibar
  • Restaurant dining guides
  • Tea bags/instant coffee

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Electrical adapters
  • Heating
  • Laptop workspace
  • Laptop-compatible safe
  • LED lighting
  • Phone
  • Water-efficient toilets

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

No pets or service animals allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately ZAR 200 for adults and ZAR 100 for children

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation
No pets and no service animals are allowed at this property

Property is also known as

Southern Sun Hemingways
Sun Hemingways
Sun Hemingways Hotel
Southern Sun Hemingways Hotel East London
Southern Sun Hemingways Hotel
Southern Sun Hemingways East London
Hemingways Hotel
Hemingways Hotel Hotel
Southern Sun Hemingways
Hemingways Hotel East London
Hemingways Hotel Hotel East London

Frequently asked questions

Does Hemingways Hotel have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool and a children's pool.

How much does it cost to stay at Hemingways Hotel ?

As of 7 March 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Hemingways Hotel on 20 March 2026 start from AED 302, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is Hemingways Hotel pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Hemingways Hotel ?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime.

What time is check-out at Hemingways Hotel ?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Hemingways Hotel located?

Situated near the airport, this hotel is 2.5 mi (4 km) from East London Museum and 3 mi (4.8 km) from Ann Bryant Art Gallery. The Cenotaph and Jan Smuts Stadium East London are also within 6 mi (10 km).

Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?

Yes, this property offers free cancellation on select room rates, because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.

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Reviews

Hemingways Hotel Reviews

8.8

Excellent

8.8

Cleanliness

10

Amenities

9.0

Staff & service

7.4

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 4 out of 9 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 4 out of 9 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 1 out of 9 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 9 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 9 reviews

Reviews

8/10 Good

Ian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
It was very good.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Angela

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great escape from the daily grind.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sebo

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Slow internet
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

8/10 Good

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
The shower door leaked resulting in bathroom wet and having to use a lot of towels. Some lights not working
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2024

8/10 Good

riyaaz

Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025

6/10 Okay

Bruce

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Trevor

Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

8/10 Good

Sindiswa Grace

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

riyaaz

Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2024