Esplanade,
East London,
South Africa,
5211,
Eastern Cape
-
Close to the beach
Great
8.1
/10
3.0
3.9
/5
Conference and Banqueting Facilities
The Kennaway Hotel offers extensive conference and banqueting facilities accommodating up to 120 delegates in cinema-style seating. The Jacaranda Room serves as a larger venue for special functions, while the Pioneer Room caters to more intimate events. Professional staff are on hand to assist with all aspects of planning and execution.
Spacious Accommodations
With 108 spacious rooms, the Kennaway Hotel provides outstanding views of the Indian Ocean and the harbor. Guests can choose from various options, including family suites and executive rooms. Every accommodation ensures air-conditioning and secure on-site parking.
Convenient Location
The hotel is located directly on the beachfront, only 15 minutes from the airport and city center. Guests can take a short walk to popular attractions, including Eastern Beach and the East London Aquarium. Nearby entertainment includes shopping malls and the East London Golf Course.
Dining Options
On the ground floor of the Kennaway Hotel, guests will find a selection of popular take-away restaurants and a family-friendly dining establishment. The hotel has a bar available for relaxation after a day of activities. A convenience store is also accessible for additional needs.
Accessibility and Additional Services
The Kennaway Hotel provides wheelchair-accessible facilities to accommodate all guests. Additional services include laundry assistance and porters available for luggage handling. Daily tea, coffee, and pastry options are offered during conference breaks.
Highlights
Location: Directly on the beachfront, only 15 minutes from the airport
Conference: Accommodates up to 120 delegates in cinema-style seating
Dining: Variety of popular take-away restaurants on-site
Rooms: 108 spacious rooms with ocean views
Must-do experiences
Stroll through Victoria Park for its beautiful gardens and lakes.
Savor a classic pie and mash at O'Neills nearby for a local dish.
Explore the vibrant stalls at Broadway Market on Saturday mornings.
Visit the Museum of London Docklands to learn about local history.
Catch a live show at the historic Hackney Empire just down the road.
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Kennaway Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Luxury Twin Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
Kennaway Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Great
8.2/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Luggage storage
Lift
ATM/Cash machine
Fire extinguishers
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Laundry
Shops/Commercial services
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At the Kennaway Hotel, dining comes alive with an enticing buffet breakfast and afternoon tea offerings that cater to various tastes. Guests will find delightful vegan options alongside a charming atmosphere, making every meal a refreshing start or a cozy pause in the day.
Restaurant #1
Vegan
Ambiance
Bright and inviting, with a cozy atmosphere perfect for mingling or enjoying a quiet meal.
Key Offerings
Indulge in a delightful buffet breakfast featuring an array of vegan selections, ensuring a wholesome start to the day.
Reservation
No
Open Monday to Friday, 06:30 - 09:30.
Kennaway Hotel Location
Esplanade,
East London,
South Africa,
5211,
Eastern Cape
Map view
Esplanade,
East London,
South Africa,
5211,
Eastern Cape
City landmarks
Landmark
Khaya La Bantu Cultural Village
4600 ft
Zoo
East London Zoo
1.3
mi
Landmark
Eastern Beach
4800 ft
Museum
East London Museum
2.1
mi
Landmark
Steve Biko Statue
5100 ft
Public Building
East London City Hall
5100 ft
Landmark
Gately House Museum
1.0
mi
Landmark
The Venom Pit Snake Park
1.3
mi
Landmark
Burnside Touch Farm
1.2
mi
Gallery
Ann Bryant Art Gallery
1.8
mi
Golf Course
Olivewood Private Estate & Golf Club
1.9
mi
Landmark
Nahoon Point Lighthouse
2.1
mi
Beach
Nahoon Corner
2.5
mi
Landmark
Maiden's Pool
2.5
mi
Landmark
Mpongo Park Game Private Reserve
2.6
mi
Landmark
Dassie Trail
2.8
mi
Landmark
East London Lion Park
2.8
mi
Landmark
Marlene Neumann Center for Photography and Light
3.3
mi
Nearby
13 Esplanade St
East London Aquarium
1100 ft
East London Cbd
German Settlers Memorial
1600 ft
Beach
Orient Beach
2000 ft
Restaurants
Guidos
600 ft
Esplande Road
Wimpy
700 ft
Wimpy Esplanade Esplanade
Guido's Beachfront
1000 ft
Restaurant
Grazia Fine Food & Wine
3000 ft
Beach Front Road Upper Esplanade
Elahleni Food and Braai
2600 ft
119 Caxton Street Quigney
Shanghai Chinese Restaurant
2500 ft
Curry Street
Explore East London
Explore East London
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
East London Aquarium
4 minutes walking
Marine life exhibits featuring diverse aquatic species, perfect for families and educational outings.
Khaya La Bantu Cultural Village
15 minutes walking
Cultural insights into local traditions and history, offering guided tours and authentic experiences.
East London Zoo
25 minutes walking
Home to various animal species, it provides a fun environment for families and schools with educational programs.
Steve Biko Statue
20 minutes walking
A memorial honoring the anti-apartheid leader, significant for its historical context and inspiring message.
Surfing at Nahoon Beach
10 minutes drive
Thrilling surfing experience for adventurers, with rental shops and lessons available nearby.
Relaxation at Steve Biko Garden Of Remembrance
35 minutes walking
Peaceful green space ideal for picnics and tranquil walks, perfect for relaxation and reflection.
Guidos
3 minutes walking
Italian dining with a cozy atmosphere. Specialties include pasta and wood-fired pizzas, vegetarian options available.
Grazia Fine Food & Wine
11 minutes walking
Upmarket venue known for seasonal dishes and fine wines. Reservations recommended for a relaxing dinner ambiance.
East London City Hall
20 minutes walking
Historic building hosting various events and performances, combining culture with vibrant community gatherings.
The Venom Pit Snake Park
25 minutes walking
Family-friendly venue featuring live snake shows and interactive exhibits about reptiles, suitable for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
East London8 min
·
2000 ft
Airports
East London (ELS)19 min
·
7.8
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of ZAR 190 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2012
Number of rooms:
9
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Kennaway Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 398 verified reviews
7.9/10
Very good
79%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.0/10
Cleanliness
8.4/10
Comfort
8.5/10
Facilities
8.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Location
9.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.9/10
Staff
8.6/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Guest reviews
based on 1182 reviews
8.1/10
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FAQs
About Kennaway Hotel
What time is check-in and check-out at Kennaway Hotel?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
How far is Kennaway Hotel from East London Airport?
Kennaway Hotel is located 9 km from East London Airport.
Is airport shuttle service available at Kennaway Hotel?
A paid airport shuttle service is available at the hotel.
What amenities are offered at Kennaway Hotel?
The hotel offers free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, a bar/lounge area, and a restaurant.
How far is Kennaway Hotel from the city center of East London?
The hotel is just over 9 km from the center of East London.
What type of dining options are available at Kennaway Hotel?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving a buffet breakfast and vegan options.
Are there any nearby attractions to Kennaway Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Quigney Eastern Beach (0.5 km), East London Aquarium (0.5 km), and Buffalo Park Cricket Stadium (3 km).
What room amenities can guests expect at Kennaway Hotel?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV, private bathroom with toiletries, and air conditioning.
Which languages do the staff at Kennaway Hotel speak?
The staff is multilingual, speaking English and a variety of other languages.
What is the nearest beach to Kennaway Hotel?
Orient Beach is located just 0.5 km from the hotel.
Could Kennaway Hotel accommodate business events?
Kennaway Hotel has conference and banqueting facilities for up to 120 delegates.
What special dietary needs can Kennaway Hotel cater to?
The hotel can accommodate special dietary requirements upon request.