Coral Tree Boutique Guesthouse, East London - Reviews, Room Options & Prices 2025

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About the Hotel

8 Harrow Road, East London, South Africa, 5201

Coral Tree Boutique Guesthouse offers air-conditioned rooms with garden views and a barbecue area, 12.5 miles from East London.

Contemporary Room Amenities

The soundproofed rooms at Coral Tree Boutique Guesthouse feature flat-screen TVs with streaming services, private bathrooms with free toiletries, and fridges. Each room includes a wardrobe, desk, bed linen, and towels, while select units offer a patio with city views.

In-Room Refreshments

Each room provides tea and coffee making facilities.

Business and Nature

A fax machine and photocopier are available for guest use. The property sits near Nahoon Estuary Nature Reserve (0.5 miles) and East London Coast Nature Reserve (1.5 miles).

Transport and Attractions

Coral Tree Boutique Guesthouse positions guests 10 miles from East London Airport, with Hemingways Casino 2 miles away and Eastern Beach at 2.5 miles.

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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

Queen Room

Max:

2 persons

35 m²

Bed options:

1 Double bed

Coffee machine

Air conditioning

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Executive Queen Room

Max:

2 persons

35 m²

Shower

Air conditioning

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Double Room

Max:

2 persons

30 m²

Bed options:

1 King-size bed

Garden view

Shower

Coffee machine

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Getting around

A guide to all available transportation options

City Centre

East London 5.9 km

Airports

East London (ELS) 19.4 km

Facilities

Experience a variety of amenities at the boutique hotel, crafted to ensure your comfort and unforgettable moments

Comfort and Cleanliness

“I loved the coziness of my room at Coral Tree. It was beautifully furnished and had everything I needed for a comfortable stay. The attention to detail was perfect, and as someone who's a bit of a clean freak, I was thrilled to find everything spotless.” view full review

Delicious Breakfast

“The breakfast at Coral Tree was absolutely good. Every morning, I looked forward to a sumptuous meal that was tastefully presented. It truly started my day off right and set the tone for my entire stay.” view full review

Cozy Beds

“I had the best sleep on the comfortable bed with luxurious sheets and pillows. It felt like a home away from home, making it incredibly easy to unwind after a long day. The room was quiet, allowing for the perfect restful nights.” view full review

Impressive Shower Amenities

“The bathroom was well-appointed with great amenities. I particularly liked the thoughtful touches, like being able to start the water before stepping under the showerhead. It made for a pleasant and convenient experience every time.” view full review

General

No smoking on site
Free parking
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Security
Fireplace
Key access

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Housekeeping

Dining

In-room breakfast
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Business

Business centre
Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

Garden area
BBQ facilities

Room features

Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Patio
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

Location

8 Harrow Road, East London, South Africa, 5201

Map view

8 Harrow Road, East London, South Africa, 5201

City landmarks

Bonza Bay Rd

Beacon Bay Retail Park

860 m

Blue Bend

East London Coast Nature Reserve

2.1 km

North-East bank of the Nahoon River Mouth

Nahoon Estuary Nature Reserve

1.2 km

Major Square

620 m

Beacon Bay Masjid

630 m

2 Blue Waters Rd

Dassie Trail

1.8 km

Casino

Hemingways Casino

3.4 km

Park

Nahoon River Picnic Park

2.3 km

Beacon Bay Baptist Church

1.0 km

Mall

Beacon Bay Crossing Shopping Centre

2.2 km

NG Kerk Nahoon

1.5 km

Church

NG Kerk

1.5 km

Oxford Striders Sport Club

1.9 km

Bonza Bay Rd

Bonza Bay Beach

2.7 km

Nutting Badminton Hall

2.7 km

Beach

Nahoon Corner

2.7 km

Golf Course

East London Golf Club South Africa

2.9 km

Beach

Nahoon Beach

2.3 km

Stirling

Maiden's Pool

3.0 km

8 Kent Road

Marlene Neumann Center for Photography and Light

3.4 km

Golf Course

Olivewood Private Estate & Golf Club

2.9 km

Kimmerling Plaque

3.0 km

NG Kerk Oos-Londen-Noord

3.0 km

5241,

Nahoon Point Lighthouse

3.2 km

Church

NG kerk Noord

3.1 km

Museum

East London Museum

4.7 km

NuMetro

3.4 km

Sea View Farms Road East London

East London Lion Park

3.7 km

Church

Berea Baptist Church

3.5 km

Sterkinekor

3.5 km

Nearby

Major Square

320 m

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback from previous guests about their experience.

64%

enjoyed the hotel and would happily stay again

6.4/10

Nice

Rooms

8.6

Location

8.4

Service

6.8

Dining

8.4

Mike

United States, February 2025

5.6/10

My stay at Coral Tree Boutique Guesthouse was generally enjoyable, thanks to the comfortable accommodations and attentive owners. However, there were a few hiccups with service that slightly detracted from the experience. I appreciated the cleanliness and thoughtful touches, though some aspects like housekeeping could use improvement.

Rooms

10.0

The Double Room was beautifully furnished and exceptionally clean, which I truly appreciated. The attention to detail was evident, especially with amenities like cotton pads and hygiene products neatly provided.

Service

6.0

While the hosts were friendly and accommodating, I did experience some lapses in service. It took a bit longer than expected for items like towels and toiletries to be replenished, which impacted my overall impression.

Location

8.0

The guesthouse is situated in a safe neighborhood with easy access to nearby attractions and sufficient parking, making it convenient for travelers like me.

Dining

10.0

Breakfast was a highlight for me. It was delicious and beautifully presented, adding a nice touch to my mornings during my stay.

Facilities

7.0

The facilities were well-maintained, though I noticed some minor housekeeping issues that could be improved upon.

John

United States, January 2025

6.8/10

I recently stayed at Coral Tree Boutique Guesthouse for three nights. The hotel is beautifully decorated and located in a quiet neighborhood, which I really appreciated. However, I encountered some issues with the service, such as having to ask for basic amenities like towels and body wash. The hosts were friendly, but I expected a bit more attention to detail.

Rooms

9.0

The Queen Room was tastefully decorated and had everything I needed, including a comfortable bed and modern finishes.

Service

6.0

While the hosts were friendly and accommodating, there were noticeable gaps in service that could have been improved, like not replenishing items in the room.

Location

8.0

The guesthouse is situated in a safe and quiet suburb, with easy access to various amenities and attractions nearby.

Dining

9.0

I thoroughly enjoyed the breakfast provided, and the recommendation for dinner at Sanook eatery was spot on.

Facilities

7.0

The guesthouse had secure parking and overall felt well-maintained, although there were some minor housekeeping issues.

George

United States, January 2025

6.8/10

I had a mixed experience at Coral Tree Boutique Guesthouse. The neighborhood felt safe, and I appreciated the effort to make us comfortable. However, there were several service hiccups, like not having my towels replenished and needing to ask multiple times for basics like tea and body wash.

Rooms

6.0

My Double Room was nicely furnished and clean, but there were some missed details in housekeeping that detracted from the overall experience.

Service

6.0

While the hosts were friendly and tried to be accommodating, the service was inconsistent. I had to ask for essential items that should have been replenished automatically.

Location

8.0

The guesthouse is located in a safer area with enough parking, making it convenient for exploring East London.

Dining

7.0

Breakfast was enjoyable, and the hosts made an effort to improve the experience, like replacing a cooking pan. Still, I felt the service could have been smoother.

Facilities

6.0

The facilities were adequate, but I believe better attention to detail in housekeeping could elevate the experience significantly.

Andrew

United States, October 2024

6.6/10

My stay at Coral Tree Boutique Guesthouse was overall pleasant, but there were a few hiccups along the way. The hosts were super accommodating and friendly, but I felt the service could be improved, like with missing supplies in my room. The location was nice and safe, which made it easy to get around, yet I would've loved a bit more attention to detail.

Rooms

8.0

My room was cozy and clean, though a bit small. It was functional with nice touches like a first aid kit and good coffee, which made it feel homey.

Service

6.0

The hosts were friendly and apologetic about the issues we faced. However, I had to ask for basic supplies multiple times, which lessened the experience a bit.

Location

9.0

Located in a safer neighborhood, I felt secure during my stay. Plus, it was convenient to walk to the nearby Spar.

Dining

7.0

Breakfast was a bit of a mix-up, but the hosts were kind enough to provide a 'lunch-to-go' package, which was a nice touch. The kitchen was well-stocked when I looked for some essentials.

Facilities

7.0

The guesthouse had good facilities for load shedding, and the parking was spacious and easy to navigate. Just a note to consider if you have heavy luggage—there's no elevator.

Patrick

United States, October 2024

6.6/10

My stay at Coral Tree Boutique Guesthouse was good. the cozy atmosphere really felt like a home away from home. I appreciated how spotlessly clean everything was, especially the thoughtfully furnished rooms that had all the essentials. The owners were incredibly friendly and full of local tips, although I did wish for a bit more diversity in breakfast options.

Rooms

10.0

The Executive Queen Room was beautifully decorated and had everything I needed. the comfort was great with excellent bedding. I loved the small touches like the cotton pads and hygiene products that made it feel welcoming.

Service

10.0

The hospitality was excellent. the owners were always available and offered great dining suggestions, including a wonderful recommendation to try Sanook eatery. Their friendliness added to the positive experience.

Location

9.0

Situated in a quiet suburb, the location was perfect for relaxation. yet it was close enough to grab anything we needed within a short drive.

Dining

9.0

The breakfast was enjoyable. although a bit more variety would have been appreciated to make it even better.

Facilities

10.0

The boutique facilities were lovely and well-maintained. the housekeeping was great, ensuring everything was spotless.

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