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Oceanic Flashpackers Accommodation
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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

2 Bank Street, East London, South Africa, 5201
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Near Eastern Beach
Guest rating
6.1
/10

Loved by Oceanic Flashpackers Accommodation guests

  • Assisting staff
  • Rustic feeling
  • Available wifi
  • Place design
"The hotel was very spacious and offered multiple different spaces for our group to relax."
Nicole from South Africa
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"Sleeping comfortable and showers were nice and clean."
Zandile from South Africa
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"Wifi available."
Mjasto from South Africa
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Accommodation Options

Oceanic Flashpackers Accommodation offers a range of private and dormitory-style rooms to suit various budgets. The dorms accommodate up to six guests and provide access to shared bathrooms. Private rooms come with ensuite facilities and are designed for comfort and convenience.

Dining Experience

The hotel includes a fully equipped kitchen available for guest use, allowing for self-catering options. A communal lounge and dining area provide a space for guests to relax and enjoy meals together. The nearby beachfront cafes and restaurants enhance the culinary experience.

Location Benefits

Oceanic Flashpackers is situated just a short walk from the picturesque East London beachfront. Guests can enjoy easy access to popular attractions such as the East London Aquarium and the local markets. Public transport options are readily available, making it convenient to explore the region.

Activities and Entertainment

The hotel organizes a variety of activities for guests, including beach volleyball and board games in the communal areas. Nearby water sports and outdoor adventures cater to thrill-seekers looking to explore the coastline. The vibrant local nightlife is easily accessible, with bars and clubs within walking distance.

Transport and Accessibility

The accommodation is well-connected to the East London airport, facilitating easy arrivals and departures. Shuttle services can be arranged for guest convenience, ensuring a stress-free travel experience. Ample parking is available for those driving to the hotel.

Highlights

Location: Short walk from the picturesque East London beachfront

Accommodation: Private and dormitory-style rooms

Dining: Fully equipped kitchen available

Activities: Beach volleyball and board games

Transport: Well-connected to the East London airport

“There's a certain plain, rustic charm here, enhanced by the surprisingly comfortable beds and reliably clean shower facilities; I especially appreciate the available Wi-Fi. This place seems well-suited for groups needing essential amenities-think iron, microwave, and a communal kitchen-plus, the pool adds an unexpected leisure element. For a straightforward, budget-friendly stay, it hits the mark.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
10-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
10-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
2 persons
435 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
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Twin Room
Twin Room
2 persons
435 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
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Basic Triple Room
Basic Triple Room
2 persons
435 sq. feet 
3 Single beds
Shower
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Standard Twin Room
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
435 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
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General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Fireplace
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Shared kitchen

Services

  • Paid shuttle service
  • Housekeeping

Dining

  • Picnic area/ Tables

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Oceanic Flashpackers Accommodation Location

2 Bank Street, East London, South Africa, 5201
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2 Bank Street, East London, South Africa, 5201
City landmarks
Zoo
East London Zoo
1.4 mi
Landmark
Buffalo City Stadium
1.7 mi
Landmark
John Bailie Memorial
2900 ft
Landmark
Khaya La Bantu Cultural Village
1.2 mi
Amusement Park
Orient Pools
4200 ft
Landmark
East London Aquarium
2.9 mi
Landmark
Gilwell Taxi Retail Shopping Mall
5200 ft
Landmark
Buffalo Park Cricket Stadium
1.7 mi
Event hall
East London ICC
1.0 mi
Landmark
Gately House Museum
1.0 mi
Landmark
The Venom Pit Snake Park
1.4 mi
Landmark
Aquarium;East London Aquarium
1.2 mi
Landmark
Queens Park Zoological Gardens
1.2 mi
Landmark
North End Soccer Stadium
2.0 mi
Landmark
Steve Biko Statue
1.2 mi
Public Building
East London City Hall
1.3 mi
Landmark
Burnside Touch Farm
1.5 mi
Landmark
Bearing Man
1.6 mi
Landmark
The Arts Theatre
1.7 mi
Museum
East London Museum
2.6 mi
Landmark
Eastern Beach
1.9 mi
Garden
Steve Biko Garden Of Remembrance
1.8 mi
Church
First City Baptist Church
1.8 mi
Landmark
The Cenotaph
2.0 mi
Landmark
Jesus of Christ
2.1 mi
Beach
Orient Beach
3.1 mi
Gallery
Ann Bryant Art Gallery
2.3 mi
Landmark
St Martin De Porres Catholic Church
2.3 mi
Landmark
German Settlers Memorial
2.9 mi
Landmark
Potter's Pass
2.5 mi
Explore East London
Explore East London
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
John Bailie Memorial
10 minutes' walk
Historical significance marked by a memorial, showcasing local heritage in a serene park environment.
Khaya La Bantu Cultural Village
20 minutes' walk
Cultural immersion with traditional crafts, performances, and experiences that reflect local customs.
Orient Pools
15 minutes' walk
Family-friendly swimming facilities perfect for leisure, with shaded areas and picnic spots nearby.
East London Aquarium
8 minutes' drive
Interactive exhibits showcasing marine life from South Africa, ideal for families and ocean enthusiasts.
Outdoor Adventures at Hillside
5 minutes' drive
Perfect for thrill-seekers; hiking, biking, and scenic views await in a nearby natural area.
Wellness and Yoga Retreat
10 minutes' drive
Relaxation through yoga classes in tranquil settings, excellent for restoring balance during your stay.
The Cow Shed
15 minutes' walk
Casual steakhouse known for locally sourced meats and a cozy ambiance, reservations recommended.
Grazia Restaurant
5 minutes' drive
Modern eatery offering a fusion of Italian and South African Cuisine with vegan options available.
The Arts Theatre
30 minutes' walk
Local performances highlight culture, with events including plays and live music suitable for all ages.
Buffalo City Stadium
10 minutes' drive
Home to exciting sports events and concerts, this venue offers a lively atmosphere for both locals and visitors.
Getting around town
City Centre
East London18 min  ·  5000 ft
Airports
East London Airport (ELS)16 min  ·  6.5 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-20:00
Check-out
from 09:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Afrikaans, Xhosa
Number of rooms:
12

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 64 verified reviews
5.3/10
Guest rating
43%
Recommend
Cleanliness
6.5/10
Comfort
6.4/10
Facilities
6.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
6.2/10
Location
6.9/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.9/10
Staff
7.7/10
Value for money
6.9/10
Pros
Comfortable beds
Swimming pool
Neat rooms
Breakfast availability
Cons
Unclean couches
Broken cupboards
Outdated facilities
Guest reviews
based on 152 reviews
6.1/10
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About Oceanic Flashpackers Accommodation
What is the check-in and check-out time at Oceanic Flashpackers Accommodation?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is Oceanic Flashpackers Accommodation from East London Airport?
The hotel is 7 km from East London Airport, approximately a 25-minute drive.
Are there any nearby attractions to Oceanic Flashpackers Accommodation?
Nearby attractions include the East London Aquarium (5 km) and East London Museum (6 km).
What are the main highlights at Oceanic Flashpackers Accommodation?
Highlights include an outdoor swimming pool, free Wi-Fi, free private parking, and a shared kitchen.
What dining options are available at Oceanic Flashpackers Accommodation?
The property features a shared kitchen for guests and a barbecue area.
Is parking available at Oceanic Flashpackers Accommodation?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What room amenities are provided at Oceanic Flashpackers Accommodation?
Rooms include a wardrobe, some with a private bathroom and carpeted floors.
What recreational activities can guests enjoy at Oceanic Flashpackers Accommodation?
Guests can participate in hiking, fishing, and enjoy the outdoor swimming pool throughout the year.
What business services are available at Oceanic Flashpackers Accommodation?
The hotel provides a business centre for guests to use.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Oceanic Flashpackers Accommodation?
The staff speaks English.
How far is Oceanic Flashpackers Accommodation from the city center of East London?
The city center can be reached within a 20-minute walk, approximately 2 km away.
What nearby golf options are available from Oceanic Flashpackers Accommodation?
The East London Golf Club is located 9 km from the hotel.
Are there any smoking areas at Oceanic Flashpackers Accommodation?
The hotel is a non-smoking property.
Does Oceanic Flashpackers Accommodation have an outdoor area for relaxation?
Yes, the property features a garden and a terrace for guests to enjoy.

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