Jemima's Hospitality, Bunker on Bailie

Jemina’s Hospitality, located in an exclusive, leafy area of East London on the Eastern Cape coast, combines a relaxed Moorish atmosphere with French boutique-style accommodation.

Experience the distinctive ambience and elegantly furnished interiors of the Bunker on Bailie. Stay in touch with the world with a high speed wireless internet connection or forget all about it with a drink by the swimming pool.

Explore East London, a vibrant city with a laidback charm. The long stretches of white sandy beach appeal to surfers, swimmers and sun worshippers alike. Jemina’s also enjoys a wide range of restaurants, bars and shops within a 2km radius.

The hotel also features its own state-of-the-art conference room next to the undercover barbecue area.

Habitacions: 14
Tarifa: 440 - 820 ZAR

All rooms are adorned with quality white linen, fluffy towels, Persian carpets, queen size beds and soft lighting.

English breakfast is available and there is an honesty bar with 42-inch flat screen TV. Dinner is available on request.

All the rooms have coffee- and tea-making facilities.

The delightful East London Golf Course is 500m away, and the popular surfing paradise, Nahoon Reef, only slightly further.

East London is the gateway city to the popular Eastern Cape tourist routes known as the Sunshine Coast, Wild Coast, and Friendly N6.

Other attractions and activities in the area include the Inkwenkwezi Game Reserve, Hemingways Casino, deep sea fishing as well as scenic helicopter flights and even helicopter flying lessons for the more adventurous.

■ By car

From East London Airport (via North East Expressway):
▪ Take Settlers Way (R72).
▪ Keep going straight - when you reach the traffic circle, you are now in Fleet Street (R72).
▪ Continue along Fleet Street until you meet Fitzpatrick Road (R72) where you must turn left.
▪ You will cross two sets of traffic lights (do not turn at traffic lights) until you are on the North East Expressway (R72).
▪ Take the first off ramp and turn right at the traffic lights into Gleneagles Road (M4).
▪ Keep going straight through the next set of traffic lights and the stop street.
▪ When you reach the intersection with Stirling High School on your left, turn right into John Bailie Road (M13).

From East London Airport (via Esplanade):
▪ Take Settlers Way (R72).
▪ Keep going straight - when you reach the traffic circle, you are now in Fleet Street (R72).
▪ Continue along Fleet Street and turn right at the Currie Street (M13) intersection.
▪ Continue along Currie Street which will become the Esplanade (you should have the sea on your right). ▪ Turn left into Moore Street and take the first right into John Bailie Road (M13).

From Mthatha:
▪ From the N2 take the off ramp for the North East Expressway (R72).
▪ Turn left at the bottom of the off ramp and continue along the North East Expressway.
▪ Take the off ramp marked Pearce / Gleneagles (M4).
▪ At the traffic light, turn left (make sure to move into the right hand lane so that you will be going straight at the stop street).
▪ When you reach the intersection with Stirling High School on your left, turn right into John Bailie Road (M13).