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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Affordable Coastal Getaway in East London
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.”
Olivia SmithEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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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
2 persons
40 sq. feet
1 Single bed
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Twin Room
2 persons
40 sq. feet
2 Single beds
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Basic Triple Room
2 persons
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Amenities & services
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General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Free 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, 5201,
Explore East London
Local Highlights Near Oceanic Flashpackers
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
John Bailie Memorial
10 minutes' walk
A historical landmark commemorating the contributions of John Bailie, offering insights into local heritage.
Khaya La Bantu Cultural Village
20 minutes' walk
A vibrant cultural hub showcasing Xhosa traditions through music, dance, and informative guided tours.
East London Zoo
25 minutes' walk
Home to numerous exotic animals, this zoo offers educational programs and interactive experiences for all ages.
Orient Pools
15 minutes' walk
A popular aquatic facility featuring pools, slides, and picnic areas, perfect for family-friendly fun.
Beach Activities
10 minutes' drive
Enjoy water sports like surfing and paddleboarding at nearby Eastern Beach. Rentals available at the beach.
East London Markets
20 minutes' walk
Local markets showcasing crafts and food. Great for cultural immersion, lively atmosphere, and fresh produce.
Yoga Seaside Retreat
10 minutes' drive
Relaxation-focused yoga sessions at the beach, booking required. Ideal for solo travelers seeking tranquility.
Golf at West Bank Club
20 minutes' walk
18-hole course catering to all skill levels. Clubs available for rent; a perfect challenge for golf enthusiasts.
Ex Africa Food & Music Lounge
20 minutes' walk
Casual dining with live music, offering local dishes like bobotie. Vegetarian options available; reservations recommended.
Gately House Museum Café
20 minutes' walk
Serving light meals in a historical setting, featuring homemade pastries. Great for coffee breaks between exhibitions.
A Taste of Italy
5 minutes' drive
Authentic Italian cuisine with a cozy atmosphere; signature risotto and pizza. Family-friendly with vegetarian options.
Cafe Neo
5 minutes' drive
Trendy café offering coffee and brunch items. Perfect for a casual meal or a relaxing afternoon with friends.
The Arts Theatre
30 minutes' walk
Host to various performances from plays to concerts. Offers an artsy vibe, with events suitable for all ages.
Local Jazz Bars
10 minutes' drive
Vibrant nightlife with live jazz sessions. Great environment for couples to unwind or solo travelers to mingle.
East London Museum Events
10 minutes' drive
Regular exhibits and educational events ideal for family outings. Check their schedule for family-friendly activities.
Buffalo Park Cricket Stadium
10 minutes' drive
Catch a local cricket match for an exciting sports experience. Perfect for sports enthusiasts and families alike.
Getting around town
City Centre
East London 18 min · 5000 ft
Airports
East London (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 72 verified reviews
5.5 /10
Guest rating
45 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
6.8/10
Comfort
6.6/10
Facilities
6.2/10
Free WiFi
4.8/10
Location
6.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Staff
7.8/10
Value for money
7.2/10
Pros
Comfortable beds
Swimming pool
Neat rooms
Breakfast availability
Cons
Unclean couches
Broken cupboards
Outdated facilities
Guest reviews
based on 165 reviews
6.1/10
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FAQs
About Oceanic Flashpackers Accommodation
What is the distance from Oceanic Flashpackers Accommodation to East London Airport?
The hotel is located 7 km from East London Airport.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Oceanic Flashpackers Accommodation?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Is free parking available at Oceanic Flashpackers Accommodation?
Free private parking is available on-site without a reservation.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Oceanic Flashpackers Accommodation?
Rooms include a wardrobe, and some have a private bathroom.
What kind of outdoor activities can guests enjoy at Oceanic Flashpackers Accommodation?
Guests can enjoy activities like hiking and fishing.
Is there an outdoor swimming pool at Oceanic Flashpackers Accommodation?
The hotel features an outdoor swimming pool that is open all year.
What attractions are within a short distance from Oceanic Flashpackers Accommodation?
East London Aquarium is 5 km away, East London Museum is 6 km away, and East London Golf Club is 9 km away.
Does Oceanic Flashpackers Accommodation provide any kitchen facilities?
The property features a shared kitchen for guest use.
What safety measures are in place at Oceanic Flashpackers Accommodation?