Reef View BnB vs Similar Hotels

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Best overall fit

Our pick

The Hillcrest Guesthouse

East London, ZA

★ 4-star9.5/10179 reviews

0.45 km (0.28 mi) from original

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✓Why it stands out

Rooms

9.4

Immaculate rooms with comfortable beds.

Cleanliness

9.3

Clean and welcoming with everything provided.

Location

9.3

Safely located in a beautiful area with access to nearby restaurants and attractions.

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Hotels (4 selected)

Original hotel

Reef View BnB

East London, ZA

★ 4-star9.5/10333 reviews

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Our pick

The Hillcrest Guesthouse

East London, ZA

★ 4-star9.5/10179 reviews

0.45 km (0.28 mi) from original

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Blue Lagoon Hotel and Conference Centre

East London, ZA

★ 4-star8/101,549 reviews

0.38 km (0.24 mi) from original

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Riverview Guesthouse East London

East London, ZA

★ 4-star9.3/10337 reviews

1.3 km (0.82 mi) from original

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Key differences

Rooms

The Hillcrest Guesthouse9.4

Blue Lagoon Hotel and Conference Centre7.9

Cleanliness

The Hillcrest Guesthouse9.3

Blue Lagoon Hotel and Conference Centre7.0

Location

Reef View BnB9.8

Blue Lagoon Hotel and Conference Centre9.0

Service

The Hillcrest Guesthouse10.0

Blue Lagoon Hotel and Conference Centre8.4

Food & Breakfast

Reef View BnB9.8

Blue Lagoon Hotel and Conference Centre8.5

Amenities & Facilities

The Hillcrest Guesthouse9.3

Blue Lagoon Hotel and Conference Centre7.5

Value

The Hillcrest Guesthouse9.3

Blue Lagoon Hotel and Conference Centre7.9

Blue Lagoon Hotel and Conference Centre amenity advantages

24-hour front deskConcierge serviceLuggage storageAirport shuttle

Distance from original

The compared hotels differ by 0.95 km.

Blue Lagoon Hotel and Conference Centre: 0.38 km (0.24 mi)

Riverview Guesthouse East London: 1.3 km (0.82 mi)

Detailed comparison

Category	Reef View BnB	The Hillcrest Guesthouse	Blue Lagoon Hotel and Conference Centre	Riverview Guesthouse East London
Guest score	9.5/10	9.5/10	8/10	9.3/10
Rooms	9.3 Rooms are spacious and comfortable.	9.4 Immaculate rooms with comfortable beds.	7.9 Rooms are spacious and comfortable, although a few minor issues were reported.	9.2 Comfortable rooms with beautiful views.
Cleanliness	9.3 Rooms are clean and well-maintained.	9.3 Clean and welcoming with everything provided.	7.0 Rooms are clean and comfortable, but some reviews mentioned cleanliness issues.	9.3 The room was very clean and cosy.
Location	9.8 Conveniently situated with scenic views.	9.3 Safely located in a beautiful area with access to nearby restaurants and attractions.	9.0 The location is described as amazing and superb with easy access to the beach.	9.3 Great location, peaceful and safe.
Service	9.8 Friendly and helpful hosts, providing excellent service.	10.0 Outstanding hospitality from owners, who are kind, friendly, and helpful.	8.4 Staff provided great service overall, with some exceptions noted.	9.8 Friendly hosts, exceptional service, and accommodating staff.
Sleep & Noise	—	—	—	—
Food & Breakfast	9.8 Breakfast options are delicious and well-prepared.	9.3 Delicious breakfasts with a variety of options.	8.5 Breakfast was excellent with friendly service in the dining area.	9.3 Breakfast was marvelous and omelette was tasty.
Amenities & Facilities	9.3 Good selection, including breakfast options.	9.3 Well-equipped guesthouse with everything needed for a comfortable stay.	7.5 Facilities were described positively, with a need for more options like vegetarian choices.	9.3 Provided everything needed for a comfortable stay.
Value	9.3 Great value for the price paid.	9.3 Great value considering the quality of service and amenities.	7.9 Many guests felt their stay was worth the money spent.	8.7 Standard quality for this hotel tier, good for the price.
Distance from original	Original hotel	0.45 km (0.28 mi)	0.38 km (0.24 mi)	1.3 km (0.82 mi)
Landmarks	Nahoon Nature Wal Viewsite Picnic table Upper	Nahoon River Picnic Park	Nahoon Nature Wal Viewsite Picnic table Upper	Nahoon River Picnic Park
Best suited for	Comfort-focused travelers	Quiet leisure travelers	Quiet leisure travelers	Comfort-focused travelers

Guest score

Reef View BnB

9.5/10

The Hillcrest Guesthouse

9.5/10

Blue Lagoon Hotel and Conference Centre

8/10

Riverview Guesthouse East London

9.3/10

Rooms

Reef View BnB

9.3

Rooms are spacious and comfortable.

The Hillcrest Guesthouse

9.4

Immaculate rooms with comfortable beds.

Blue Lagoon Hotel and Conference Centre

7.9

Rooms are spacious and comfortable, although a few minor issues were reported.

Riverview Guesthouse East London

9.2

Comfortable rooms with beautiful views.

Cleanliness

Reef View BnB

9.3

Rooms are clean and well-maintained.

The Hillcrest Guesthouse

9.3

Clean and welcoming with everything provided.

Blue Lagoon Hotel and Conference Centre

7.0

Rooms are clean and comfortable, but some reviews mentioned cleanliness issues.

Riverview Guesthouse East London

9.3

The room was very clean and cosy.

Location

Reef View BnB

9.8

Conveniently situated with scenic views.

The Hillcrest Guesthouse

9.3

Safely located in a beautiful area with access to nearby restaurants and attractions.

Blue Lagoon Hotel and Conference Centre

9.0

The location is described as amazing and superb with easy access to the beach.

Riverview Guesthouse East London

9.3

Great location, peaceful and safe.

Service

Reef View BnB

9.8

Friendly and helpful hosts, providing excellent service.

The Hillcrest Guesthouse

10.0

Outstanding hospitality from owners, who are kind, friendly, and helpful.

Blue Lagoon Hotel and Conference Centre

8.4

Staff provided great service overall, with some exceptions noted.

Riverview Guesthouse East London

9.8

Friendly hosts, exceptional service, and accommodating staff.

Sleep & Noise

Reef View BnB

—

The Hillcrest Guesthouse

—

Blue Lagoon Hotel and Conference Centre

—

Riverview Guesthouse East London

—

Food & Breakfast

Reef View BnB

9.8

Breakfast options are delicious and well-prepared.

The Hillcrest Guesthouse

9.3

Delicious breakfasts with a variety of options.

Blue Lagoon Hotel and Conference Centre

8.5

Breakfast was excellent with friendly service in the dining area.

Riverview Guesthouse East London

9.3

Breakfast was marvelous and omelette was tasty.

Amenities & Facilities

Reef View BnB

9.3

Good selection, including breakfast options.

The Hillcrest Guesthouse

9.3

Well-equipped guesthouse with everything needed for a comfortable stay.

Blue Lagoon Hotel and Conference Centre

7.5

Facilities were described positively, with a need for more options like vegetarian choices.

Riverview Guesthouse East London

9.3

Provided everything needed for a comfortable stay.

Value

Reef View BnB

9.3

Great value for the price paid.

The Hillcrest Guesthouse

9.3

Great value considering the quality of service and amenities.

Blue Lagoon Hotel and Conference Centre

7.9

Many guests felt their stay was worth the money spent.

Riverview Guesthouse East London

8.7

Standard quality for this hotel tier, good for the price.

Landmarks

Reef View BnB

Nahoon Nature Wal Viewsite Picnic table Upper

The Hillcrest Guesthouse

Nahoon River Picnic Park

Blue Lagoon Hotel and Conference Centre

Nahoon Nature Wal Viewsite Picnic table Upper

Riverview Guesthouse East London

Nahoon River Picnic Park

Hotels (4 selected)

Original hotel

Reef View BnB

East London, ZA

★ 4-star9.5/10333 reviews

View hotel

Our pick

The Hillcrest Guesthouse

East London, ZA

★ 4-star9.5/10179 reviews

0.45 km (0.28 mi) from original

View hotel

Blue Lagoon Hotel and Conference Centre

East London, ZA

★ 4-star8/101,549 reviews

0.38 km (0.24 mi) from original

View hotel

Riverview Guesthouse East London

East London, ZA

★ 4-star9.3/10337 reviews

1.3 km (0.82 mi) from original

View hotel

Detailed comparison

Category	Reef View BnB	The Hillcrest Guesthouse	Blue Lagoon Hotel and Conference Centre	Riverview Guesthouse East London
Guest score	9.5/10	9.5/10	8/10	9.3/10
Rooms	9.3 Rooms are spacious and comfortable.	9.4 Immaculate rooms with comfortable beds.	7.9 Rooms are spacious and comfortable, although a few minor issues were reported.	9.2 Comfortable rooms with beautiful views.
Cleanliness	9.3 Rooms are clean and well-maintained.	9.3 Clean and welcoming with everything provided.	7.0 Rooms are clean and comfortable, but some reviews mentioned cleanliness issues.	9.3 The room was very clean and cosy.
Location	9.8 Conveniently situated with scenic views.	9.3 Safely located in a beautiful area with access to nearby restaurants and attractions.	9.0 The location is described as amazing and superb with easy access to the beach.	9.3 Great location, peaceful and safe.
Service	9.8 Friendly and helpful hosts, providing excellent service.	10.0 Outstanding hospitality from owners, who are kind, friendly, and helpful.	8.4 Staff provided great service overall, with some exceptions noted.	9.8 Friendly hosts, exceptional service, and accommodating staff.
Sleep & Noise	—	—	—	—
Food & Breakfast	9.8 Breakfast options are delicious and well-prepared.	9.3 Delicious breakfasts with a variety of options.	8.5 Breakfast was excellent with friendly service in the dining area.	9.3 Breakfast was marvelous and omelette was tasty.
Amenities & Facilities	9.3 Good selection, including breakfast options.	9.3 Well-equipped guesthouse with everything needed for a comfortable stay.	7.5 Facilities were described positively, with a need for more options like vegetarian choices.	9.3 Provided everything needed for a comfortable stay.
Value	9.3 Great value for the price paid.	9.3 Great value considering the quality of service and amenities.	7.9 Many guests felt their stay was worth the money spent.	8.7 Standard quality for this hotel tier, good for the price.
Distance from original	Original hotel	0.45 km (0.28 mi)	0.38 km (0.24 mi)	1.3 km (0.82 mi)
Landmarks	Nahoon Nature Wal Viewsite Picnic table Upper	Nahoon River Picnic Park	Nahoon Nature Wal Viewsite Picnic table Upper	Nahoon River Picnic Park
Best suited for	Comfort-focused travelers	Quiet leisure travelers	Quiet leisure travelers	Comfort-focused travelers

Guest score

Reef View BnB

9.5/10

The Hillcrest Guesthouse

9.5/10

Blue Lagoon Hotel and Conference Centre

8/10

Riverview Guesthouse East London

9.3/10

Rooms

Reef View BnB

9.3

Rooms are spacious and comfortable.

The Hillcrest Guesthouse

9.4

Immaculate rooms with comfortable beds.

Blue Lagoon Hotel and Conference Centre

7.9

Rooms are spacious and comfortable, although a few minor issues were reported.

Riverview Guesthouse East London

9.2

Comfortable rooms with beautiful views.

Cleanliness

Reef View BnB

9.3

Rooms are clean and well-maintained.

The Hillcrest Guesthouse

9.3

Clean and welcoming with everything provided.

Blue Lagoon Hotel and Conference Centre

7.0

Rooms are clean and comfortable, but some reviews mentioned cleanliness issues.

Riverview Guesthouse East London

9.3

The room was very clean and cosy.

Location

Reef View BnB

9.8

Conveniently situated with scenic views.

The Hillcrest Guesthouse

9.3

Safely located in a beautiful area with access to nearby restaurants and attractions.

Blue Lagoon Hotel and Conference Centre

9.0

The location is described as amazing and superb with easy access to the beach.

Riverview Guesthouse East London

9.3

Great location, peaceful and safe.

Service

Reef View BnB

9.8

Friendly and helpful hosts, providing excellent service.

The Hillcrest Guesthouse

10.0

Outstanding hospitality from owners, who are kind, friendly, and helpful.

Blue Lagoon Hotel and Conference Centre

8.4

Staff provided great service overall, with some exceptions noted.

Riverview Guesthouse East London

9.8

Friendly hosts, exceptional service, and accommodating staff.

Sleep & Noise

Reef View BnB

—

The Hillcrest Guesthouse

—

Blue Lagoon Hotel and Conference Centre

—

Riverview Guesthouse East London

—

Food & Breakfast

Reef View BnB

9.8

Breakfast options are delicious and well-prepared.

The Hillcrest Guesthouse

9.3

Delicious breakfasts with a variety of options.

Blue Lagoon Hotel and Conference Centre

8.5

Breakfast was excellent with friendly service in the dining area.

Riverview Guesthouse East London

9.3

Breakfast was marvelous and omelette was tasty.

Amenities & Facilities

Reef View BnB

9.3

Good selection, including breakfast options.

The Hillcrest Guesthouse

9.3

Well-equipped guesthouse with everything needed for a comfortable stay.

Blue Lagoon Hotel and Conference Centre

7.5

Facilities were described positively, with a need for more options like vegetarian choices.

Riverview Guesthouse East London

9.3

Provided everything needed for a comfortable stay.

Value

Reef View BnB

9.3

Great value for the price paid.

The Hillcrest Guesthouse

9.3

Great value considering the quality of service and amenities.

Blue Lagoon Hotel and Conference Centre

7.9

Many guests felt their stay was worth the money spent.

Riverview Guesthouse East London

8.7

Standard quality for this hotel tier, good for the price.

Landmarks

Reef View BnB

Nahoon Nature Wal Viewsite Picnic table Upper

The Hillcrest Guesthouse

Nahoon River Picnic Park

Blue Lagoon Hotel and Conference Centre

Nahoon Nature Wal Viewsite Picnic table Upper

Riverview Guesthouse East London

Nahoon River Picnic Park