17 Circle Rd, Amalinda,
East London,
South Africa,
5247,
Eastern Cape
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Near the beaches
Nice
6.2
/10
Loved by Mavi Guest House guests
Good location
Clean rooms
Quiet area
Spacious room
Friendly staff
"The place is great ,everything was awesome and the staff made sure that I settled in nicely but it's definitely a 10/10."
Eminam from South Africa
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"The rooms were clean and the water was warm"
Zintle from South Africa
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"Clean linen. Clean room. Nice and quiet neighbourhood ."
Mahlaulo from South Africa
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4-star guest house in East London
Amenities
Mavi Guest House offers direct access to several local attractions, including the East London Museum and the Standard Bank Gallery. Guests can enjoy an extensive garden area, perfect for relaxation or social gatherings. The guest house also provides off-street parking, making it convenient for those traveling by car.
Rooms
This guest house includes a variety of room types, accommodating different preferences and group sizes. Each room is equipped with a private bathroom, ensuring privacy for guests. Some accommodations also feature kitchenettes, providing additional convenience for longer stays.
Location
Located in the heart of East London, Mavi Guest House is within walking distance of vibrant local markets and eateries. Nearby public transport options make exploring the city accessible for all guests. The guest house serves as a convenient base for reaching popular attractions like the East London Aquarium and the Beaches.
Dining
Mavi Guest House does not include an on-site restaurant, yet a complimentary breakfast is available to start the day right. Guests can explore local dining options just a short walk away, offering a taste of East London's culinary scene. The guest house encourages visitors to sample nearby eateries for diverse dining choices.
Business Facilities
Mavi Guest House provides access to boardroom facilities for small meetings or group activities. High-speed internet is available to ensure connectivity for business needs. The comfortable environment supports productivity while away from home.
Highlights
Location: Heart of East London, walking distance to local markets
Rooms: Private bathrooms in all accommodations
Dining: Complimentary breakfast available
Business: Boardroom facilities for meetings
“Mavi Guest House strikes me as a work in progress, yet the interior spaces clearly benefit from focused upkeep. I appreciate that the staff appears genuinely welcoming, and the promise of a quiet neighbourhood adds to its appeal. It seems a solid, budget-conscious choice for a brief stay in East London.”
Olivia SmithEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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1 Double bed
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Facilities:
Nice
6.6/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Parking
No pets allowed
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Sitting area
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Bedroom
Electric blankets
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Mavi Guest House Location
17 Circle Rd, Amalinda,
East London,
South Africa,
5247,
Eastern Cape
Map view
17 Circle Rd, Amalinda,
East London,
South Africa,
5247,
Eastern Cape
City landmarks
Museum
East London Museum
1.6
mi
Zoo
East London Zoo
2.0
mi
Landmark
Amalinda Shopping Centre
2100 ft
Landmark
NG Kerk: Oos-Londen Wesheuwels
3000 ft
Mall
Amalinda Square
3300 ft
Landmark
Amalinda Methodist Church
4200 ft
Landmark
North End Soccer Stadium
1.6
mi
Landmark
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
5000 ft
Landmark
Walter Sisulu University
1.2
mi
Landmark
Chiselhurst
1.3
mi
Landmark
Mpongo Park Game Private Reserve
1.8
mi
Landmark
Kingdom Hall
1.4
mi
Landmark
Buffalo City Stadium
2.3
mi
Gallery
Ann Bryant Art Gallery
1.6
mi
Landmark
Methodist Church Cambridge West
1.5
mi
Casino
Hemingways Casino
2.6
mi
Landmark
Cambridge Community Church
1.5
mi
Landmark
Dutch Reformed Church Cambridge
1.6
mi
Landmark
NG Kerk Cambridge
1.6
mi
Theatre
Guild Theatre
1.6
mi
Landmark
The Cenotaph East London
1.6
mi
Landmark
The Cenotaph
1.7
mi
Landmark
St Martin De Porres Catholic Church
1.7
mi
Landmark
Cambridge Sports Club
1.7
mi
Landmark
Cambridge Methodist Church
1.7
mi
Landmark
East London Lion Park
2.1
mi
Landmark
New Life Chapel
1.8
mi
Landmark
The Venom Pit Snake Park
2.0
mi
Church
Cambridge Baptist Church
1.8
mi
Landmark
Cambridge Seventh-Day Adventist Church
1.8
mi
Nearby
Amalinda Shopping Centre
1500 ft
Restaurants
McDonald's Amalinda
2800 ft
Kelly Rd Amalinda
Explore East London
Explore Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
East London Museum
10-minute drive
Features local history exhibits and artifacts. Free admission on Sundays makes it a great family outing.
East London Zoo
8-minute drive
Home to a variety of animals, ideal for families. Enjoy interactive exhibits that engage visitors of all ages.
Amalinda Shopping Centre
8-minute walk
A local hub offering shops, cafes, and essential services. Great for a quick shopping trip or casual coffee.
Mpongo Park Game Private Reserve
6-minute drive
Offers guided game drives to see wildlife up close. A thrilling adventure for animal lovers and couples alike.
Guided Game Drives at Mpongo Park
6-minute drive
Experience wildlife in their natural habitat. Book in advance for an unforgettable adventure.
Visit the East London Zoo
8-minute drive
Perfect for families, offering fun animal encounters and interactive experiences in a relaxing environment.
McDonald's Amalinda
11-minute walk
Casual fast-food chain with a local twist. Burgers and fries are favorites among families and travelers.
Amalinda Square
15-minute walk
A variety of local and international eateries with vibrant atmospheres. Perfect for a relaxed dining experience.
Hemingways Casino
10-minute drive
Exciting gaming and entertainment venue. Features live shows and dining options suitable for all ages.
Guild Theatre
10-minute drive
Local theater hosting plays and concerts. Offers a taste of local arts and culture throughout the week.
Getting around town
City Centre
East London21 min
·
1.1
mi
Airports
East London (ELS)25 min
·
10.2
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 the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs ZAR 80 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 95 verified reviews
5.4/10
Guest rating
40%
Recommend
Cleanliness
7.4/10
Comfort
7.4/10
Facilities
6.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.4/10
Location
7.9/10
Staff
7.2/10
Value for money
7.3/10
Pros
Clean rooms
Comfortable bed
Friendly staff
Quiet neighborhood
Good rates
Cons
Broken door handle
Faulty plug
No extra blanket
Guest reviews
based on 254 reviews
6.2/10
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FAQs
About Mavi Guest House
What is the distance between Mavi Guest House and East London city center?
Mavi Guest House is located 5 km from the city center of East London.
How far is Mavi Guest House from East London Museum?
The guest house is approximately 3 km from East London Museum.
What are some attractions close to Mavi Guest House?
Nearby attractions include East London Golf Club (7 km) and East London Aquarium (7 km).
What are the check-in and check-out times at Mavi Guest House?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is parking available at Mavi Guest House?
Free private parking is available on-site, and reservation is needed.
Does Mavi Guest House offer breakfast options?
A full English/Irish breakfast is available for an additional charge of 80 ZAR.
What amenities can guests expect in their rooms at Mavi Guest House?
Rooms include flat-screen TVs, electric kettles, and private bathrooms with hair dryers.
How far is Mavi Guest House from East London Airport?
The guest house is located 12 km from East London Airport, approximately a 25-minute drive.
Is Wi-Fi available at Mavi Guest House?
Free internet access is available throughout the property.
Is Mavi Guest House a non-smoking property?
Yes, Mavi Guest House features non-smoking rooms across the property.
What type of accommodation experience can guests expect at Mavi Guest House?
The guest house provides a comfortable and personalized experience with a focus on privacy.