Amabwe Guesthouse

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Scored 8.2
Rated very good

Staff

9.3

Property highlights

About this property

Comfortable Accommodation: Amabwe Guesthouse in Makhanda offers family rooms with air-conditioning, private bathrooms, and garden views. Each room includes a bath, shower, TV, and wardrobe. Relaxing Facilities: Guests can enjoy a spa and wellness centre, bar, and hot tub. Free WiFi is available throughout the property. Convenient Amenities: The guesthouse features a lounge, shared kitchen, picnic area, games room, and full-day security. Free on-site private parking is provided. Local Attractions: Observatory Museum Grahamstown is less than 1 km away, St Michael and St George Cathedral is a 13-minute walk, and the South African Institute for Aquatic Biodiversity is 2 km from the property.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.3 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular facilities

  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Spa and wellness centre
  • Family rooms
  • Bar
  • Breakfast

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.8)

Breakfast info

Full English/Irish

Free private parking available on-site

Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 extra-large double bed
2 single beds
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1 extra-large double bed
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Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

Mike
South Africa South Africa
“excellent staff, well maintained, clean, good breakfast, easy off-street parking, electricity and water backup”
De
South Africa South Africa
“Responsive owners/staff - I had requested clean towels to replace the existing ones that were still a bit damp. The staff / management elected to purchase new towels. The staff / management dropped us off at the Village Green on our last night....”
Bronwyn
South Africa South Africa
“The room was very spacious and clean, The staff were extremely friendly.”
Tashinga
South Africa South Africa
“Perfect for large families 👌🏽it’s like a home away from home. Can’t fault them on anything, we really enjoyed our stay.”
Lukhanyo
South Africa South Africa
“Clean and smart place. Modern. Very helpful staff, I arrived way beyond the agreed time because of circumstances,but they were willing to assist me. Very patient.”
Fezibongo
South Africa South Africa
“The Location is perfect and the premises were very clean and neat. The staff were really nice and welcoming.”
Its_wendy_xx
South Africa South Africa
“Loved the aesthetic of the whole house. Everything was so beautiful and clean and the staff were very welcoming and nice. They helped you willing with anything that you needed.”
Athalie
South Africa South Africa
“Bed was fantastic with crisp clean linen. Size of room and bathroom was awesome. Nice choice of items for breakfast.”
Kim
South Africa South Africa
“Neat, clean, friendly staff - Malvin. Good location, off street parking.”
Via
South Africa South Africa
“They were very accommodating and friendly. We traveled with our dog Lily and the staff were friendly towards her and had no problems with her”

Hosted by Malvin

9.3
Host review score
Malvin
Welcome to the epitome of luxury in the heart of Grahamstown. This guesthouse is luxury facility which offers a jacuzzi, massagers, wine bar, playstation. Each room offers entertainment such as Netflix, Amazon, Youtube etc. A choice of 3 options are offered on the breakfast menu. Welcome to arguably one of the most serene guesthouses in Grahamstown.
Cordial, friendly pays attention to detail
Quiet and crime free.
Languages spoken: Afrikaans,English

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House rules

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Check-in
Available 24 hours
Check-out
From 06:00 to 11:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
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Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

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Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.
Accepted payment methods
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Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Quiet hours
Guests must be quiet between 03:00 and 17:00.

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

Quiet hours are between 03:00:00 and 17:00:00.