"Very nice and friendly staff. The rooms were very clean and are as advertised in the photos."
Lubabalo from South Africa
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"Its around Windmil so its in a good area"
Anelisa from South Africa
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"Location is great not far from the beach, transport and restaurants."
Nozuko from United States
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"Place clean,nice and quiet"
Pumela from South Africa
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4-star urban hospitality in East London
Accommodations
Virginia Townhouse offers a variety of 17 thoughtfully appointed rooms, including executive and family-friendly options. Each room features en-suite bathrooms with complimentary toiletries and facilities for making tea and coffee. Some rooms provide access to private balconies, enhancing the London experience.
Dining
The hotel's on-site dining option, the Townhouse Restaurant, serves a seasonal menu utilizing local ingredients. Guests can enjoy breakfast with a selection of international options and afternoon tea, providing a taste of British tradition. The fully licensed bar complements the food offerings with a selection of wines and spirits.
Location
Virginia Townhouse is situated in the heart of East London, offering easy access to public transport links and local attractions. Nearby destinations include the iconic Tower of London and the historic Borough Market, both within a short distance. Guests can explore the vibrant neighborhood, rich in culture and diversity.
Business Services
For business travelers, the hotel provides meeting and conference facilities equipped with the latest audiovisual technology. Complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout the property, ensuring connectivity during meetings. The hotel's professional staff can assist in planning events and catering needs.
Special Offers
Virginia Townhouse frequently offers promotional packages that include complimentary breakfast or discounts on extended stays. Seasonal events may also be hosted within the premises, providing unique guest experiences. Visitors can check the official website for the latest offers available during their stay.
Highlights
Location: heart of East London
Accommodations: 17 thoughtfully appointed rooms
Dining: Townhouse Restaurant
Business Services: meeting and conference facilities
“There's a compelling draw here, I think, in the promise of a house with a sea view, right in East London. The consistently highlighted cleanliness speaks to a real attention to detail, fostering that sought-after sense of private comfort. For me, it suggests a reliable base with friendly faces, close to both the beach and local shops.”
Olivia SmithEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
Select your room type
The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Double Room
2 persons
17 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Shower
room details
Double or Twin Room
2 persons
18 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Shower
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Check-in/ Check-out
Amenities & services
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Facilities: Very good
7.9/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Fire extinguishers
Guest Parking
Shared kitchen
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Housekeeping
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Shared kitchen
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Bedroom
Electric blankets
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Virginia Townhouse Location
79 Tennyson Street, East London, 5201,
Explore East London
Explore East London
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
East London Aquarium
8 minutes' walk
A marine wonder featuring diverse aquatic life. Ideal for families, with interactive exhibits and feeding sessions.
Khaya La Bantu Cultural Village
15 minutes' walk
Cultural experience showcasing local traditions and crafts. Offers guided tours and a glimpse into community life.
Eastern Beach
10 minutes' walk
Beautiful sandy shores perfect for sunbathing and swimming. Great for family picnics and beach activities.
East London Zoo
25 minutes' walk
Home to various animal species. A favorite for families, featuring playgrounds and picnic areas.
Nahoon Beach Water Sports
10 minutes' drive
Thrilling activities like surfing and paddleboarding are available. Rentals and lessons offered for all skill levels.
Steve Biko Garden Of Remembrance
25 minutes' walk
Peaceful outdoor area perfect for relaxation and reflection. Ideal for a leisurely stroll or yoga.
Windmill Roadhouse
3 minutes' walk
Casual eatery famous for its burgers and milkshakes. Family-friendly atmosphere and outdoor seating.
Guido's Beachfront
9 minutes' walk
Italian dining with stunning ocean views. Known for pizza and seafood, perfect for a romantic night out.
Hemingways Casino
11 minutes' drive
Vibrant casino and entertainment complex. Offers gaming, dining, and live shows, suitable for adults.
Y-Knot Pub & Restaurant
12 minutes' walk
Lively pub with live music and a casual vibe. Great food and drink options make it a local favorite.
Getting around town
City Centre
East London 11 min · 3000 ft
Airports
East London (ELS) 19 min · 7.8 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-20:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Xhosa, Zulu
Number of rooms:
6
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 51 verified reviews
7.3 /10
Very good
68 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.5/10
Comfort
8.4/10
Facilities
7.9/10
Free WiFi
9.4/10
Location
8.8/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Pros
Clean rooms
Friendly staff
Great location
Beach access
Nearby restaurants
Cons
No parking
Shady place
Lost GPS
Guest reviews
based on 189 reviews
7.7/10
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FAQs
About Virginia Townhouse
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Virginia Townhouse?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is Virginia Townhouse from the nearest airport?
Virginia Townhouse is located 9 km from East London Airport.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Virginia Townhouse?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a microwave, and a kettle.
Is there Wi-Fi available at Virginia Townhouse?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout Virginia Townhouse.
What nearby attractions can guests visit from Virginia Townhouse?
Nearby attractions include Quigney Eastern Beach (0.5 km), East London Aquarium (0.5 km), and East London Golf Club South Africa (3 km).
What services does Virginia Townhouse provide for guests?
Virginia Townhouse provides a 24-hour front desk, housekeeping service, and a shared kitchen.
What type of bathroom facilities are available in the rooms at Virginia Townhouse?
Rooms feature private bathrooms with walk-in showers and free toiletries.