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About the Hotel

26 Umnqayi Road Sunset Bay, East London, South Africa, 5201
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Close to Potter's Pass
Very good
7.8
/10

Location

Max B&B is situated in East London, providing easy access to key attractions and public transportation options. The hotel is a short walk from the vibrant markets and entertaining sites of the local area. Guests can explore the nearby parks and cultural landmarks without the hassle of long commutes.

Rooms

The hotel offers a variety of room types tailored to diverse traveler needs, including single rooms and family accommodations. All rooms are equipped with en-suite bathrooms and fresh linens for convenience. The property ensures a comfortable stay with quality furniture and essential amenities.

Dining

A complimentary breakfast is served each morning, featuring an array of options to start the day. The dining area is designed for guests to enjoy their meals in a welcoming environment. Local restaurants are easily accessible for lunch and dinner choices outside the hotel.

Business Facilities

Max B&B is equipped with a small business center for guests needing workspaces. The hotel offers printing and copying services for convenience. Meeting room facilities are available for small business meetings or presentations.

Family Offerings

The hotel provides family-friendly services, making it easy for parents traveling with children. Special arrangements can be made for family dining needs and room configurations. Local attractions cater to all ages, ensuring engaging activities for kids.

Highlights

Location: East London with access to key attractions

Rooms: Single rooms and family accommodations available

Dining: Complimentary breakfast served daily

Business: Small business center and meeting room facilities

“In East London, this B&B strikes a balance with family-friendly amenities, including picnic areas and spacious rooms, plus wellness services that go beyond the basics. The location provides convenient access to attractions like the East London Aquarium. I think it's a practical choice, especially with free parking and breakfast options.”
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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
Standard Double Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Superior Queen Room
2 persons
250 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Queen Room Sea View
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
Double Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Very good
7.5/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free parking
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Special diet menus

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Max B&B Location

26 Umnqayi Road Sunset Bay, East London, South Africa, 5201
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26 Umnqayi Road Sunset Bay, East London, South Africa, 5201
Nearby
Golf Course
Alexander Golf and Country Club
1700 ft
Restaurants
Bean and Gone Coffee Shop
3100 ft
241 Pulteney Street
Explore East London
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Alexander Golf and Country Club
7 minutes' walk
A scenic golf course ideal for golf enthusiasts, featuring well-maintained greens and stunning views.
East London Zoo
East London Zoo
10 minutes' drive
Home to diverse wildlife, this family-friendly zoo offers an engaging experience with educational programs.
The Venom Pit Snake Park
The Venom Pit Snake Park
10 minutes' drive
A unique attraction featuring various reptiles and a chance to learn about snake conservation and handling.
Queens Park Zoological Gardens
10 minutes' drive
A beautiful park with a zoo, perfect for picnics and family outings, featuring play areas and animal exhibits.
Golfing at Alexander Golf and Country Club
7 minutes' walk
Enjoy a round of golf at this scenic course, perfect for players of all levels. Book ahead for tee times.
Snake Handling Tours
10 minutes' drive
Engaging tours at The Venom Pit, great for thrill-seekers wanting hands-on experiences with snakes.
Beach Relaxation
10 minutes' drive
Visit the local beaches for sunbathing or beachcombing. Facilities are available for a comfortable outing.
Bean and Gone Coffee Shop
Bean and Gone Coffee Shop
10 minutes' walk
A cozy spot serving quality coffee and light bites, known for its friendly atmosphere and fresh pastries.
The Rustic Table
10 minutes' drive
Offering farm-to-table dining with a focus on seasonal ingredients, ideal for foodies seeking local flavors.
Mamma Mia Italian Restaurant
5 minutes' drive
Casual dining with an extensive Italian menu, famous for its wood-fired pizzas and homemade pasta dishes.
The Barnyard Theatre
10 minutes' drive
A lively venue showcasing various performances, from live music to comedic acts, suitable for all ages.
East London Sports Centre
10 minutes' drive
A hub of local sports events, offering family-friendly matches and activities for an entertaining day out.
Getting around town
City Centre
East London9 min  ·  3.4 mi
Airports
East London Airport (ELS)11 min  ·  4.2 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-18:00
Check-out
from 06:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of ZAR 150 per person per day. 
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 16 verified reviews
7.6/10
Very good
71%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.2/10
Comfort
8.2/10
Facilities
7.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Location
7.9/10
Paid Wi-Fi
3.7/10
Staff
8.2/10
Value for money
7.1/10
Pros
Clean property
Friendly staff
Good location
Bed availability
Cons
Cold room
Noisy owners
Building site
Uncomfortable shower
Guest reviews
based on 40 reviews
7.8/10
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About Max B&B
What is the distance from Max B&B to East London Airport?
Max B&B is located 3 km from East London Airport, which takes approximately 15 minutes by car.
What are some popular attractions near Max B&B?
Nearby attractions include East London Aquarium (7 km), East London Museum (8 km), and East London Golf Club (11 km).
What are the check-in and check-out times at Max B&B?
Check-in at Max B&B is at 14:00, and check-out is by 11:00.
Is breakfast included at Max B&B?
Breakfast is available at Max B&B for an additional charge of 150 ZAR.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Max B&B?
Rooms at Max B&B include free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, tea and coffee making facilities, and private bathrooms.
Is there parking available at Max B&B?
Complimentary public parking is available on-site at Max B&B.
What wellness services are offered at Max B&B?
Max B&B provides a variety of massage services including back, head, full body, and foot massages.
What dining options are available at Max B&B?
Max B&B features an outdoor dining area and offers continental, Full English/Irish, or vegetarian breakfast options.
Does Max B&B provide airport shuttle services?
Max B&B offers a paid airport shuttle service for guests.

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