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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

22/3 Esplanade, Beach Front, East London, South Africa, 5201
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Next to Orient Beach
Great
8.2
7.8
/10
2.7
4.0
/5

Discover Premier Hotel East London ICC, a modern 4-star hotel rated 8.2/10 on Booking.com, featuring multiple amenities and services. This hotel caters to both business and leisure travelers with a range of comfortable accommodations and leisure facilities.

Rooms & Amenities

The hotel offers a variety of accommodations, including air-conditioned double rooms and spacious suites featuring flat-screen TVs, tea and coffee facilities, and private patios. Many rooms provide views of the surrounding area. Additionally, soundproofed rooms ensure a quiet stay for guests.

Dining Options

Dining options include The Ambassador Restaurant, located on the ground floor, which serves a diverse menu including light snacks and burgers. Adjacent is the outdoor pool patio and bar area, where guests can enjoy relaxing meals. Nearby restaurants like Guido's Beachfront and Grazia Fine Food & Wine further expand dining choices.

Leisure & Activities

For leisure, Premier Hotel East London ICC features an outdoor pool and is in proximity to Nahoon Point Lighthouse and the East London Zoo. Guests can explore local attractions, including the German Settlers Memorial and Khaya La Bantu Cultural Village, offering cultural experiences within a short distance.

Business & Transportation

Business amenities include soundproof conference rooms equipped with the latest audiovisual technology, suitable for meetings and events. Public transport options like the East London train station are within walking distance, facilitating easy travel for both organizations and visitors.

“Premier Hotel East London Icc strikes a balance between beachfront access and business-centric amenities near the convention center; its spa and ocean-view rooms are welcome luxuries. While some find the service inconsistent, the on-site dining and family-friendly policies are definite advantages. It's a solid choice for those prioritizing location and core facilities.”
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Suite Sea View
2 persons
25 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Room Queen Bed
2 persons
20 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Room Two Double Beds
2 persons
20 m² 
2 Double beds
Shower
Heating
Premier Suite
2 persons
40 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Wind surfing
  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Canoeing
  • Cycling
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Sun loungers
  • Garden area
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Beauty treatment
  • Massage

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Direct dial telephone
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At Premier Hotel East London ICC, dining options invite guests to indulge in flavorful culinary experiences. The Salmon Restaurant showcases modern African cuisine with a range of dietary accommodations, while the historic Old English Pub at Himeville Arms serves hearty dishes in a cozy, welcoming ambiance, perfect for enjoying traditional comforts.
Premier Hotel East London Icc Restaurant photo
Premier Hotel East London Icc Restaurant photo
Premier Hotel East London Icc Restaurant photo

Salmon Restaurant

Modern African
Ambiance
Contemporary and inviting, perfect for both casual and formal dining.
Key Offerings
Offers a selection of Halal, Kosher, Vegetarian, and Vegan dishes, emphasizing local flavors in a stylized setting.
Reservation
Recommendations encouraged, especially for larger groups.
Hours vary.

Himeville Arms Old English Pub

Traditional pub fare
Ambiance
A charming and rustic setting, complete with a warm fireplace, ideal for cozy gatherings.
Key Offerings
Famous for mouth-watering curries and hearty stews, along with Kosher facilities for special functions and communal Shabbat dinners on the first Friday of each month.
Reservation
Recommended for planned events and Shabbat dinners.
Hours vary.

Location

22/3 Esplanade, Beach Front, East London, South Africa, 5201
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22/3 Esplanade, Beach Front, East London, South Africa, 5201
Nearby
13 Esplanade St
East London Aquarium
370 m
East London Cbd
German Settlers Memorial
370 m
Beach
Orient Beach
370 m
Restaurants
Wimpy
410 m
Wimpy Esplanade Esplanade
The Grill Room
330 m
Esplanade Marine Park Complex
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Local Favorites Near Premier Hotel East London ICC
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
East London Aquarium
East London Aquarium
5 minutes' walk
Engaging marine exhibits and interactive displays, perfect for families with children of all ages.
Khaya La Bantu Cultural Village
Khaya La Bantu Cultural Village
15 minutes' walk
Traditional cultural performances and insights into local heritage, offering guided tours for deeper understanding.
German Settlers Memorial
5 minutes' walk
A historical site honoring the German settlers, featuring beautiful gardens ideal for a leisurely stroll.
East London Zoo
East London Zoo
25 minutes' walk
Home to various animal species in a family-friendly environment, offering educational animal talks and activities.
Water Sports at Eastern Beach
20 minutes' walk
Various thrill-seeking water activities like jet skiing and paddleboarding available; rental vendors nearby.
Yoga Classes at the Beach
20 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions on the beach; classes typically held at sunrise, great for rejuvenation amidst nature.
The Grill Room
The Grill Room
4 minutes' walk
A sophisticated dining venue serving fine cuts of meat and seafood, known for its exceptional service and ambiance.
Wimpy
Wimpy
5 minutes' walk
Casual dining serving classic burgers and breakfasts; great for families and known for its quick service.
The Venue
15 minutes' drive
A lively spot for live music and themed nights, offering a fun atmosphere perfect for groups and couples alike.
East London City Hall
East London City Hall
5 minutes' drive
Historic venue featuring concerts and performances; check the schedule for family-friendly events throughout the year.

Getting around
City Centre
East London8 min  ·  600 m
Airports
East London Airport (ELS)20 min  ·  12.7 km

Reviews and Ratings

Reviews from guests about their experience.
Guest reviews
5.0/10
based on 5 reviews
8.2
8.2/10 based on 4373 reviews
Henry
United Kingdom, March  2025
6.0/10

During my stay at Premier Hotel East London ICC, I enjoyed the beautiful view from my room, but unfortunately, there were significant maintenance issues that affected my experience. The air conditioning barely worked, and I also encountered problems with the room service, which took far too long to arrive. The hotel's location by the beach was a plus, but the overall service left much to be desired.

Rooms
6.0
The room offered a stunning view, but there were various maintenance issues. The carpet was wet, and the shower drain was blocked, causing a frustrating experience.
Service
5.0
I found the service to be lacking in attentiveness. The receptionist seemed distracted at check-in, and the room service was incredibly slow, which added to my dissatisfaction.
Location
8.0
The hotel is in a great spot right by the beach, making it easy to enjoy both the ocean and nearby attractions.
Dining
5.0
While the breakfast was decent, I faced issues with room service and was overcharged for breakfast, which was frustrating.
Facilities
5.0
The hotel offered useful amenities like room service and a bar, but the overall execution was poor, especially with maintenance and cleanliness.
Connor
United Kingdom, March  2025
5.8/10

During my stay at Premier Hotel East London ICC, I found a mixture of highs and lows. The room I was allocated had a stunning sea view and was spacious, but I encountered several issues during my visit. The Internet didn't work, and the TV in my room had many burn spots, making it unwatchable. While the breakfast buffet was decent, the restaurant service felt a bit lacking. Overall, the hotel has great potential, but the execution fell short in several areas.

Rooms
6.0
My room was spacious with a beautiful sea view, but the faulty TV was a letdown.
Service
6.0
The reception staff were friendly; however, the restaurant waitstaff were often surly and unhelpful.
Location
8.0
The hotel is ideally located right by the beach, which is a big plus.
Dining
5.0
Breakfast was acceptable, but the dinner menu needs a complete overhaul for improvement.
Facilities
5.0
I appreciated the amenities like room service and shuttle service, but the Internet connectivity was a significant drawback.
Bob
United Kingdom, January  2025
6.8/10

I had a mix of experiences during my stay at the Premier Hotel East London ICC. The beautiful sea views and spacious room were definite highlights. However, several aspects like the slowness of room service and issues with customer service left much to be desired, especially considering the overall price.

Rooms
6.0
The room was spacious and had stunning sea views, but there was a stale smell that lingered, which was disappointing.
Service
5.0
While the restaurant staff were friendly and helpful, I found the front desk service lacking, particularly when it came to resolving issues regarding billing.
Location
8.0
The hotel's location right by the beach is beautiful and convenient, making it easy to explore the area.
Dining
6.0
The food was hit or miss; while some dishes were fresh and tasty, room service took far too long, and certain meals didn't seem well prepared.
Facilities
5.0
The amenities included room service and housekeeping, but I encountered issues like slow service and missing items that affected my overall experience.
Emily
United Kingdom, November  2024
6.6/10

My stay at Premier Hotel East London ICC was less than satisfying. While the hotel had a great location right in front of the beach and the breakfast was impressive, I faced several significant issues. The service was lacking, particularly during peak times, and I encountered problems with room service and limited staff assistance. Overall, I felt that I did not receive value for my money. 😞

Rooms
6.0
The room was adequate but faced issues with cleanliness and maintenance. The bathroom was dusty, and the shower had poor water flow.
Service
5.0
I found the service to be quite disappointing. Staff were not helpful with directions, and I had a frustrating experience with room service where the staff threatened additional charges.
Location
8.0
The hotel's location is fantastic, being close to the beach, which is a major plus.
Dining
5.0
Breakfast was the highlight, offering a variety of options and catering well to families, but the dinner service was a disaster, overcrowded and slow.
Facilities
5.0
The facilities were generally clean and well-kept, but I struggled with the ironing station's location, which wasted a lot of time.
Sarah
United Kingdom, October  2024
7.4/10

I had a mixed experience at Premier Hotel East London Icc. The hotel's location by the beach is fantastic, offering beautiful views, but the customer service needs significant improvement. I faced issues like room cleanliness and inconsistency in dining options, which detracted from my overall enjoyment.

Rooms
5.0
The room was spacious and had a lovely ocean view, but I was disappointed with the initial cleanliness. I found hair on the bathroom floor and even a nail in the bed linens, which was unsettling.
Service
5.0
The staff's friendliness varied; while some were helpful, the reception experience was lacking. I encountered a rude receptionist upon arrival, which set a negative tone for my stay.
Location
8.0
The hotel's location is a major highlight, being right by the beach and allowing easy access to the beautiful waterfront.
Dining
5.0
Dining options were somewhat lacking. The breakfast was decent, but I would have liked more variety. Dinner options were underwhelming and needed improvement.
Facilities
6.0
The hotel offered useful amenities like room service and a laundry service, but the lack of attention to detail in upkeep was noticeable.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
from 06:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs ZAR 225 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2010
Number of floors:
14
Number of rooms:
260
Former name
Premier Hotel Cascades
FAQs
About Premier Hotel East London Icc
What are the check-in and check-out times at Premier Hotel East London Icc?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
What is the distance from Premier Hotel East London Icc to East London Airport?
The hotel is 25 minutes' drive from East London Airport, which is approximately 15 km away.
How far is Premier Hotel East London Icc from East London International Convention Centre?
The hotel is located adjacent to the East London International Convention Centre, just a short walk away.
What dining options are available at Premier Hotel East London Icc?
The hotel features the Salmon Restaurant, offering a varied menu with ocean views and themed evenings.
Is breakfast available at Premier Hotel East London Icc?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 225 ZAR.
What recreational facilities are available at Premier Hotel East London Icc?
The hotel offers an outdoor swimming pool, spa services, and fitness center.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Premier Hotel East London Icc?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, coffee/tea making facilities, and a safe deposit box.
Is parking available at Premier Hotel East London Icc?
The hotel provides free private parking on-site and does not require a reservation.
What nearby restaurants can guests find close to Premier Hotel East London Icc?
Nearby restaurants include Guido's Beachfront (0.5 km), Grazia Fine Food & Wine (0.5 km), and Shanghai Chinese Restaurant (0.5 km).
Does Premier Hotel East London Icc offer any business services?
The hotel features a business centre and board rooms suitable for meetings and events.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Premier Hotel East London Icc?
The staff primarily speaks English.
Are beach access and activities available at Premier Hotel East London Icc?
Guests have direct access to beaches and can engage in activities such as swimming and sunbathing.

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