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Anna T
@663annat
Reviewed on 10 Feb 2023
Just Amazing In Every Way
"Our accommodation was immaculately clean, stunning, very private and secluded with spacious bedroom and bathroom with outdoor shower and plunge pool."
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OOOOs
@OOOOs
Reviewed on 23 Mar 2023
Superb game lodge
"If you can have a bedroom overlooking the water hole, it is truly awesome to spend all day watching seven hippos wallow in the water."
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#2 Best Value of 97 places to stay in Grahamstown
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Bed and Breakfast

donaldvirgin
@donaldvirgin
Reviewed on 20 Jan 2021
Awesome Service
"The room was clean and super neat."
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dtswidi
@dtswidi
Reviewed on 10 Aug 2022
Stay at The Milner Hotel - Grahamstown
"The room was clean and spacious, there was a kitchen in my room as well as a great TV with full dstv channels."
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shahn977714
@shahn977714
Reviewed on 21 Jul 2022
Great place in a great location
"Comfortable room, tasty warm breakfast to order, and very secure parking were the highlights of the property along with a friendly and helpful staff."
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Cosmopolitan787728
@Andrew P
Reviewed on 27 Sept 2023
Jenny's - a B&B to use again
"The staff were extremely friendly and accommodating, breakfast spot on and my room spacious, pleasant and quiet. ."
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ajohnskula
@ajohnskula
Reviewed on 31 Dec 2021
The staff are excellent
"The Graham Hotel is a lovely place to stay, ideally located, beautifully presented, and the attached restaurant makes the whole experience a friendly and satisfying one.
Makhanda is a small town, so you can come..."
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Mike F
@Mike F
Reviewed on 13 Apr 2022
Accommodation in Grahamstown.
"Great location, comfortable room, good breakfast and friendly staff made a good break."
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awingf312825
@awingf312825
Reviewed on 14 Mar 2022
Stay at 8A Grahamstown
"Large room, well decorated with coffee machine, water and toiletries."
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Lodge

Tessa M
@752tessam
Reviewed on 03 Aug 2022
Incredible value for money
"Beautiful, clean room - everything you need for self-catering."
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Villa

spitch254228
@spitch254228
Reviewed on 17 Nov 2022
Looked after like VIPS
"Room was clean and the bathroom was fit for royalty."
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#11 Best Value of 97 places to stay in Grahamstown
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Cottage
#12 Best Value of 97 places to stay in Grahamstown
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Lodge

Philippa I
@PhilippaI9
Reviewed on 19 Nov 2023
Great escape for nature and relaxing atmosphere
"A great escape for the weekend. The cottages have everything you need and the setting is beautiful. I enjoyed the sounds of frogs, crickets, birds alongside the clear starry night. We had a lovely swim in the pool..."
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ciarac821
@ciarac821
Reviewed on 23 Aug 2023
Awesome Place to Visit
"Very special place this! Was warmly greeted by Gogo who made me feel like family visiting. Room was stunning with everything I needed. One of the best breakfasts I have had in a long time. I will definately be..."
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rodephraim
@rodephraim
Reviewed on 09 Jul 2023
Home Away From Home
"Room service was excellent, the quaint garden was manicured to perfection, and great care was taken to ensure our comfort at every point."
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#16 Best Value of 97 places to stay in Grahamstown
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resmith2023
@resmith2023
Reviewed on 03 Sept 2023
Peace and quiet
"An amazing stay. Welcoming staff and a beautiful garden. The rooms were super comfy and warm. We had the apartment area which allowed us to have our own meals: so well equipped. Small touches really made the stay..."
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Cottage

Brian French
@Anmbri
Reviewed on 27 Feb 2022
Relaxing experience
"For a quiet relaxing break in tranquil surroundings Seven Fountains farm about a 20 minutes drive from Grahamstown is ideal. The young Dutch host, Daan is charming and attentive. The food served is delicious with..."
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Lodge

lmakhe989514
@lmakhe989514
Reviewed on 15 Oct 2023
Makhenyane review
"The room was spacious and neat, the view was captivating, the drive was memorable."
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Hostel

Teresa
@TeresaPauline
Reviewed on 08 Jan 2020
Great experience
"We stopped over for a last minute stay on our travels. Sean was so accomodating and wonderful. Welcoming us in, we felt comfortable immediately! Our room was spacious and the space is peaceful. Would definitely go..."
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Resort43027252828
@Resort43027252828
Reviewed on 23 Oct 2022
Magical
"Extremely spacious and stunning. Did I mention that the cottage is clean and there was privacy. The experience was magical I loved every day I spent there and will surely visit Makhanda again and book their cottage..."
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#21 Best Value of 97 places to stay in Grahamstown

By Resort43027252828
"Did I mention that the cottage is clean and there was privacy."
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Speciality Hotel

wmogot279649
@wmogot279649
Reviewed on 05 Jul 2023
A wonderful and pleasant stay. Thank you
"We received a warm welcome, clean and warm rooms. A sheer comfort we had and friendly staff. Thank you for a great experience. We loved our stay and we were all looked after. We are looking forward to our next visit."
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Camping/Caravan site

Travellinggypsy62
@Travellinggypsy62
Reviewed on 26 Nov 2017
Spectacular Birding Outing
"Anne Williams and Bucklands NR in collaboration with our local Bird Club arranged this spectacular outing. From our arrival on Friday until our departure on Sunday afternoon we were treated to the most amazing time..."
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Inn

SusieG99
@SusieG99
Reviewed on 30 May 2022
Salt catering option
"Self catering flat is excellent value. The spacious and well equipped flat is very comfortable. It has the benefits of a great restaurant when you don’t feel like cooking. Also the staff are very welcoming and..."
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Bed and Breakfast

masekhonyanal
@masekhonyanal
Reviewed on 19 Oct 2022
My family and I had a wonderful stay at Oak Lodge - very clean, warm and welcoming place.
"A Very hospitable and neat place. The reception was just great, the best actually. The receptionist was just amazing. warm and very welcoming. I would definitely stay there again when visiting Grahamstown."
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293ke
@293ke
Reviewed on 30 May 2020
A retreat & a. work haven!
"This was a haven of calm and beauty, but also perfectly outfitted for a stay of 10 days while I was installing an exhibition at nearby Amazwi South African Museum of Literature. Staying in the cottage with an..."
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Cottage

Marcia
@GastronomeAdventurer
Reviewed on 14 Mar 2023
Good Location for access to Rhodes & Other schools
"Lovely little cottage. We were in the 5-sleeper and the second bedroom was a bit cramped with two, three-quarter beds in it. But the main bedroom was a nice size. There was also a sleeper couch in the lounge..."
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Lodge

Bernard K
@930bernardk
Reviewed on 09 Jul 2019
Unbelievably comfortable home away from home
"We rented the spacious farmhouse for 3 nights. Three spacious bedrooms, all en suite and the rest of the house distinctly decorated in safari style complete with taxidermy animal trophies. The self-catering kitchen..."
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Josh Neil
@JoshNeil1
Reviewed on 23 Feb 2022
Excellent stay, very peaceful
"30 on oatlands is located in the perfect area to experience the peace and quiet of the suburbs but is still close enough to explore the town and all it has to offer. The Owners made a huge effort to accommodate us..."
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Bed and Breakfast

864jay84
@864jay84
Reviewed on 29 Jan 2016
Come on try harder
"From the incompetent reception staff that could not locate my online booking for 10 minutes to the state of the room , one of the worse hotels that I have visited in the world .
The door to the room was a stable..."
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#30 Best Value of 97 places to stay in Grahamstown
Grahamstown Hotels Information
Hotels in Grahamstown | 94 |
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Hotels Prices From | RÂ 768 |
Hotels Reviews | 4Â 604 |
Hotels Photos | 4Â 385 |
Travel high season | Sep - Nov |
Travel low season | Dec - Feb |
High season avg price | RÂ 15Â 769 |
Low season avg price | RÂ 4Â 867 |
Not sure when to visit?
Price trends, weather and things to do can help you make a decision.
Season
Avg. price/night
Avg. temperature
Avg. precipitation
Dec - Feb
Avg. price/night
RÂ 5,208
LOWEST
RÂ 1,274RÂ 29,601
Avg. temperature
21ºC
WARMEST
0ºC36ºC
Avg. precipitation
174mm
DRIEST
137 mm286 mm
Mar - May
Avg. price/night
RÂ 10,211
RÂ 1,274RÂ 29,601
Avg. temperature
18ºC
0ºC36ºC
Avg. precipitation
252mm
137 mm286 mm
Jun - Aug
Avg. price/night
RÂ 12,403
RÂ 1,274RÂ 29,601
Avg. temperature
13ºC
COLDEST
0ºC36ºC
Avg. precipitation
259mm
WETTEST
137 mm286 mm
Sep - Nov
Avg. price/night
RÂ 16,712
HIGHEST
RÂ 1,274RÂ 29,601
Avg. temperature
17ºC
0ºC36ºC
Avg. precipitation
248mm
137 mm286 mm
Price trend information excludes taxes and fees and is based on base rates for a nightly stay for 2 adults found in the last 7 days on our site and averaged for commonly viewed hotels in Grahamstown. Select dates and complete search for nightly totals inclusive of taxes and fees.
Hotels near the sights
- Cathedral of St Michael and St GeorgeThis stately cathedral’s prominent tower dominates High Street.Read more
- National English Literary MuseumRead more
- 1820 Settlers National MonumentThis memorial on Gunfire Hill is dominated by the stunning Settlers Garden.Read more
- Kwantu Elephant SanctuaryRead more
- Observatory MuseumThis odd house is an eclectic melange of architectural styles, the whimsy of amateur astronomer Henry Carter Galpin. Locals would set their watches by the time on Galpin’s clock tower.Read more
- St Patrick's Catholic ChurchRead more
- Albany Museum-Provost PrisonRead more
- Oldest letterbox in South AfricaRead more
Frequently Asked Questions about Grahamstown hotels
- Popular hotels close to Port Elizabeth Airport include Hacklewood Hill Country House, Sir Roy's at the Sea, and Paxton Hotel. See the full list: Hotels near Port Elizabeth Airport.