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About the Hotel

Court Crescent, Esplanade, East London, South Africa, 5211
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Next to the beachfront
Very good
7.5
/10
3.5
/5

Location

Hotel Osner is located on the East London Esplanade with expansive views of the Indian Ocean. The hotel is within walking distance to Eastern Beach and Orient Beach, both popular for their public swimming pools and playgrounds. Guests can enjoy nearby attractions such as the East London Aquarium and local shopping malls.

Accommodation

The hotel offers 116 spacious rooms, all sea-facing. Guests can choose among standard rooms, family suites, luxury, and executive rooms tailored to different needs. Each room is equipped with air-conditioning, en-suite bathrooms, and select DSTV satellites.

Dining

Dining options include the Jasmine Room Restaurant & Bar, which accommodates up to 150 guests and provides ocean views. The restaurant serves a variety of dishes suitable for all preferences. Guests can also enjoy refreshing drinks and snacks at the poolside deck.

Business Facilities

Hotel Osner offers extensive conference and function venues ready to host events for 10 to 400 delegates. The Protea Room provides panoramic views of the ocean, while the Azalea Room is suitable for large gatherings or gala dinners. Tailor-made packages accommodate specific event needs.

Activities

The hotel is strategically placed near East London Golf Course, appealing to golf enthusiasts. The surrounding area includes family-friendly attractions such as parks and recreational facilities. Visitors can engage in various activities along the beachfront, complementing their stay.

Highlights

Location: East London Esplanade with views of Indian Ocean

Accommodation: 116 sea-facing rooms available

Dining: Jasmine Room Restaurant & Bar for 150 guests

Business: Conference venues for up to 400 delegates

“Overlooking East London's beachfront, the hotel strikes a balance between its extensive conference facilities and leisure appeal. I noted the spacious, sea-facing rooms and diverse dining options, alongside its proximity to local attractions like the aquarium and golf course. I think it's a practical choice for both business and family trips.”
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Select your room type

Hotel Osner offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Luxury Twin Room
2 persons
25 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Family Room
2 persons
35 sq. feet 
3 Single beds
Shower
Bathtub
Executive Double Room
2 persons
25 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Air conditioning

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Facilities

Hotel Osner offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.4/10Review score

General

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

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

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

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Beach access
  • Sun terrace
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Paid Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing 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

Indulge in delightful culinary experiences at Hotel Osner, home to the enchanting Jasmine Restaurant. With breathtaking ocean views and a focus on vegan cuisine, dining becomes a serene escape. Unwind in the inviting surroundings while enjoying meals that celebrate freshness and creativity.
Hotel Osner East London Restaurant photo
Hotel Osner East London Restaurant photo
Hotel Osner East London Restaurant photo

Jasmine Restaurant

Vegan
Ambiance
An inviting dining space with stunning ocean views, perfect for both casual gatherings and intimate dinners. The vibrant setting encourages relaxation and connection over shared meals.
Key Offerings
Savor an array of palate-pleasing vegan dishes, complemented by a selection of afternoon tea, coffee, and biscuits. The restaurant also features a bar for guests seeking a refreshing drink.
Reservation
Recommended
Breakfast: 6:00 AM - 9:00 AM (Monday - Friday), 7:00 AM - 9:30 AM (Saturday & Sunday); Dinner: Hours vary.

Hotel Osner Location

Court Crescent, Esplanade, East London, South Africa, 5211
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Court Crescent, Esplanade, East London, South Africa, 5211
Nearby
Buffalo Park Cricket Stadium
1600 ft
Restaurants
Grazia Fine Food & Wine
300 ft
Beach Front Road Upper Esplanade
Elahleni Food and Braai
800 ft
119 Caxton Street Quigney
Friesland Dairy Bar
1400 ft
49 Tennyson Street
La Vida Restaurant
1600 ft
Esplanade Beach Front
Cafe Neo
1100 ft
128 Moore Street 5211 East London
Windmill Roadhouse
1200 ft
128 Moore Street Quigney Beach
Windmill Pizza
1200 ft
128 Moore St
Guido's Beachfront
1800 ft
Restaurant
Buccaneers
2600 ft
1 Tranrack Road
Y-Knot Pub & Restaurant
2800 ft
22 Esplanade Street Premier Hotel Regent
The Spot Expresso
2700 ft
41 Currie Street Shop 1/2
Explore East London
Local Highlights Near Hotel Osner
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
East London Aquarium
10 minutes' walk
Located along the beachfront, this aquarium features diverse marine life and engaging exhibits, perfect for families.
Orient Beach
10 minutes' walk
A popular spot for beachgoers, Orient Beach offers safe swimming and golden sands, ideal for relaxation or family outings.
Buffalo City Stadium
19 minutes' walk
Home to local football matches, this stadium is known for its vibrant atmosphere, making game days an exciting experience.
Khaya La Bantu Cultural Village
15 minutes' walk
This cultural village showcases local traditions, arts, and crafts, providing insight into the rich heritage of East London.
Nahoon Estuary Nature Reserve
10 minutes' drive
This picturesque reserve is ideal for hiking and birdwatching, offering a tranquil escape for nature lovers.
Surfing at Nahoon Beach
10 minutes' drive
Renowned for its waves, Nahoon Beach is a hotspot for surfing enthusiasts, with rental services available nearby.
East London Zoo
25 minutes' walk
Ideal for families, the zoo features various animal exhibits and a petting area, providing a fun day for children.
Grazia Fine Food & Wine
1 minute' walk
This elegant restaurant specializes in Italian cuisine, offering a diverse wine selection and an outdoor terrace.
Elahleni Food and Braai
3 minutes' walk
Known for its hearty South African BBQ, this casual eatery provides a relaxed atmosphere ideal for families.
Friesland Dairy Bar
5 minutes' walk
A family-friendly spot offering delicious ice creams and casual snacks, perfect after a day at the beach.
La Vida Restaurant
6 minutes' walk
Cozy ambiance with a menu featuring international dishes, great for a romantic dinner or casual lunch.
East London ICC
10 minutes' walk
A hub for live events and performances, featuring concerts and conferences, ensuring vibrant cultural engagement.
Orient Pools
10 minutes' walk
This family-friendly venue offers public swimming and leisure activities, great for a relaxed day with kids.
Buffalo Park Cricket Stadium
19 minutes' walk
Catch exciting cricket matches in this popular venue, a great outing for sports fans and family gatherings.
Getting around
City Centre
East London10 min  ·  2700 ft
Airports
East London Airport (ELS)19 min  ·  7.7 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 at a location nearby for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for additional charge.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2009
Number of floors:
8
Number of rooms:
101

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Hotel Osner from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 216 verified reviews
7.0/10
Very good
63%
Recommend
Breakfast
5.0/10
Cleanliness
7.9/10
Comfort
8.0/10
Facilities
7.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.5/10
Location
9.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.0/10
Staff
8.4/10
Value for money
7.7/10
Pros
Good breakfast
Friendly staff
Clean dining
Fresh food
Well-prepared food
Cons
Faulty door handle
Blocked shower
Filthy windows
Limited parking
Guest reviews
based on 861 reviews
7.5/10
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Questions of the users
About Hotel Osner
Is it possible to host a small celebration in the hotel room?
5 December 2024
Good Morning! Hosting a mini party in the room is allowed.
Are meals included in the room booking price?
12 January 2025
Currently, room rates are for accommodation only and do not include breakfast or dinner.
Can a reservation be made with payment upon arrival?
24 February 2025
Certainly! Choosing the 'pay later' option during booking allows for payment at the property.
Is it possible to reserve a room while paying a deposit instead of the full amount?
18 March 2025
Yes, it's acceptable to make a booking with an initial deposit.
Is there a possibility of getting a refund if a booking is canceled?
9 April 2025
For cancellations made via booking.com, refunds must be arranged through their customer service.
Is it possible to use a savings card for payment on arrival?
30 May 2025
Yes, just select the 'pay later' option during booking, and a savings card can be used upon arrival.
Does the hotel offer dinner service through room service?
14 June 2025
Currently, there is no room service for dinner; however, a restaurant menu is available.
Is there Wi-Fi available in the hotel?
22 July 2025
Yes, complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
Are there options for parking available at the hotel?
15 August 2025
Yes, parking facilities are available on-site for guests.
Can I enjoy my own food during my stay?
2 September 2025
Guests are welcome to bring their own food and do not need to purchase a meal plan.

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