Ocean View Hotel: Your Coastal Retreat in Coffee Bay
Discover the perfect coastal getaway at Ocean View Hotel in Coffee Bay, where comfort meets breathtaking views and local culture.
Nestled along the stunning coastline of Coffee Bay, the Ocean View Hotel offers a unique blend of comfort, scenic beauty, and a perfect base for exploring the natural wonders of the Eastern Cape. With its inviting atmosphere and variety of accommodations, it's an ideal choice for families, couples, and groups seeking a memorable getaway.
A brief summary to Ocean View Hotel
- 1 main road, coffee bay, Mthatha, 5082, ZA
- +27475752005
- Visit website
Local tips
- Book a room with an ocean view for the best experience during your stay.
- Try the local dishes at the hotel restaurant for an authentic taste of the region.
- Take a guided tour to Hole in the Wall for an unforgettable adventure.
- Check the local tide schedules if you plan to surf at nearby beaches.
- Engage with local artisans and markets to experience the area’s vibrant culture.
Getting There
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Car
If you're driving, start by heading to Mthatha. From Mthatha, take the N2 highway towards Durban. After approximately 30 kilometers, exit onto the R61 towards Coffee Bay. Continue on the R61 for about 40 kilometers until you reach the Coffee Bay turnoff. Follow the signs to Coffee Bay, and once you arrive in the village, look for Ocean View Hotel located at 1 Main Road.
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Public Transportation
If using public transportation, take a bus from Mthatha to Coffee Bay. Several bus companies operate this route, and the journey takes around 2 hours. Once you arrive in Coffee Bay, you can either walk or take a local taxi (also known as a 'combi') to Ocean View Hotel, which is just a few minutes away from the bus drop-off point on Main Road.
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Local Taxi
For a more convenient option, you can hire a local taxi from Mthatha to Coffee Bay. This service may incur a higher cost (typically around R500 to R700) depending on the distance and negotiation. This will take you directly to the hotel without the need to change transport.
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