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The Best Hotels for a Weekend Getaway in Grahamstown

Are you deciding where to to stay for a weekend in Grahamstown, South Africa? We've analyzed all of the hotels based on key criteria and have found the best options for a 3-day or 2-day trip. Whether you're with your family or on a romantic getaway, we've got the perfect weekend hotel in Grahamstown for you. These selected hotels offer affordable rates with top-notch amenities, comfortable and relaxing rooms, and prime locations for sightseeing and exploring for a perfect long weekend trip. From museums to scenic walks and outdoor adventures, there's plenty of things to do in Grahamstown over a weekend retreat. And when you're ready to refuel, these hotels are located near some of the best restaurants in the area. So why wait? Book your weekend getaway in Grahamstown at one of these top hotels and get ready to experience all that the area has to offer.

(Prices are listed in U.S. Dollars.)

Kwandwe Private Game Reserve

Guest house with prices starting at $1991 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Nice Option for a Weekend Retreat
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Outdoor pool
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Located at Heatherton Towers, Fort Brown District, Kwandwe Private Game Reserve has great rooms from $1991 (before taxes). It offers an outdoor pool, room service, a bar, child care, and a game room. It has a terrific 9.99 rating out of 10 from previous guests who have stayed here. Only 17.2 km from the city center, visitors will especially love free parking, laundry facilities, air-conditioning, an airport shuttle, and massages at this convenient hotel. The room service is especially nice after a long day.

Weekend Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Golf
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  • Bar/Lounge
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Game room
  • Free parking
  • Breakfast in the room
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Mimosa

Bed & Breakfast with prices starting at $83 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect Hotel for a 3-day trip in Grahamstown
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 4-star hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Outdoor pool
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A great place to stay is Mimosa which has nice rooms starting at $83. Offering an outdoor pool, rooms with kitchens, child care, laundry services, and golf, it also has a great guest rating of 9.50 out of 10 from many previous guests. It's located at 5 Whites Road. This fun hotel is also nice because it offers bicycle rental, family rooms, a microwave, a refrigerator, and outdoor dining areas which weekend visitors will enjoy. Also, it's just 0.6 km from the city center. The pool here was very nice, relaxing, and fun. It's also less than the average price for weekend trip hotels, so it's a great value.

Weekend Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Kitchen
  • Bicycle rental
  • Golf
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  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Family rooms
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
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Applebee Guest Cottages

Guest house with prices starting at $65 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Great Stay for a Weekend Trip to Grahamstown
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 3-star hotels.
  • Outdoor pool
  • Pets allowed
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We found Applebee Guest Cottages to be a great place to stay, and the price starts at $65. We loved that is has an outdoor pool, room service, rooms with kitchens, rooms with kitchenettes, and laundry services, and it also has a terrific guest rating of 8.80 out of 10 from previous guests. It's located at 5 Hare Street. You'll also find pet-friendly rooms, a hot tub, free parking, laundry facilities, and family rooms which weekend travelers will love. And this comfortable hotel is just 2 km from the center of town. You'll love relaxing in the hot tub at the end of the day, too. It's a great value, too, because it's less than the average price for weekend trip hotels.

Weekend Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Kitchen
  • Pets allowed
  • Hot tub
  • Airport shuttle
  • Golf
More Great Amenities
  • Kitchenette
  • Laundry service
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Breakfast in the room
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The Milner by The Oyster Collection

Guest house with prices starting at $127 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Great Hotel for the Ultimate 3 Days in Grahamstown
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for weekend trip hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Outdoor pool
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With terrific rooms from $127, The Milner by The Oyster Collection, at 12 Milner Street Grahamstown provides an outdoor pool, a bar, golf, free parking, and laundry facilities. Its terrific guest rating is 9.30 out of 10 from previous guests staying here. Travelers will really like this relaxing hotel which also offers family rooms, air-conditioning, a microwave, a refrigerator, and private parking. It's located just 1.1 km from the city center, too. It's a great value, as the price is less than the average for weekend trip hotels.

Weekend Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Golf
More Great Amenities
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
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Jenny's Guest House

Guest house with prices starting at $63 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect for 2 Days in Grahamstown
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 4-star hotels.
  • Outdoor pool
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Jenny's Guest House has a great guest rating of 8.20 out of 10, and offers an outdoor pool, room service, rooms with kitchenettes, child care, and golf. The great rooms here start at $63 before taxes and depending on the season. It can be found at 9 Dulverton Road. Furthermore, it also offers city views, free parking, laundry facilities, a microwave, and a refrigerator, which is nice for visitors. Just 1.6 km from the city center, this terrific hotel is a terrific choice. Being able to prepare food in the room is also very convenient. We found the price of this hotel to be a great value because the price is less than average for weekend trip hotels.

Weekend Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Golf
More Great Amenities
  • Kitchenette
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Free parking
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Saltwater pool
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8A Grahamstown

Guest house with prices starting at $138 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Great Weekend Getaway Hotel
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for weekend trip hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Outdoor pool
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The great guest rating of 8A Grahamstown is 9.60 out of 10. This place has an outdoor pool, a bar, laundry services, city views, and laundry facilities. Prices for the terrific rooms are from $138, and it's located at 8a St Aidans Avenue. We also love the family rooms and squash which are great for weekend visitors. And since it's just 1.7 km from the center of the town, the location is great, too. The price of this hotel is less than average for weekend trip hotels, which makes it a great value.

Weekend Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Golf
More Great Amenities
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Laundry service
  • Family rooms
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The Graham Hotel

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $91 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Terrific Hotel for a Long Weekend in Grahamstown
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for weekend trip hotels.
  • Pool
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A cool place is The Graham Hotel because it has great rooms that start at $91. It has a pool, room service, a restaurant, a bar, and parking, it also earned a great guest rating of 7.50 out of 10 from people who have stayed here before. It's found at 123 High Street. Only 1.6 km from the city center, weekend travelers will especially love hiking, child care, laundry services, city views, and evening entertainment at this fun hotel. The service at the restaurant is terrific, and so is the food. It's also less than the average price for weekend trip hotels, so it's a great value.

Weekend Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Pool
  • Room service
  • Parking
  • Horse riding
  • Golf
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hiking
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Family rooms
  • Breakfast in the room
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1-on-Ross

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $58 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Great Stay for a Weekend Escape
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 3-star hotels.
  • Outdoor pool
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1-on-Ross offers an outdoor pool, rooms with kitchens, rooms with kitchenettes, free parking, and laundry facilities which we really like. The terrific rooms here start at $58 (before taxes). It's located at 1 Ross Street and has earned a guest rating of 8.80/10. This comfortable hotel is also nice because it offers air-conditioning, a microwave, a refrigerator, balconies, and breakfast in the room which travelers will enjoy. Also, it's just 0.9 km from the city center. The kitchen in the room is great, because you can cook your own meals to save time and money. It's a great value, too, because it's less than the average price for weekend trip hotels.

Weekend Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Kitchen
  • Golf
More Great Amenities
  • Kitchenette
  • Free parking
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Breakfast in the room
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Milner Manor

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $104 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Nice Option for a Weekend Retreat
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for weekend trip hotels.
  • Outdoor pool
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Located at 10 Milner Street 10, Milner Manor has great rooms from $104 (before taxes). It offers an outdoor pool, free parking, laundry facilities, family rooms, and air-conditioning. It has a terrific 8.70 rating out of 10 from previous guests who have stayed here. You'll also find a refrigerator and private parking which visitors will love. And this relaxing hotel is just 1.2 km from the center of town. It's a great value, as the price is less than the average for weekend trip hotels.

Weekend Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Golf
More Great Amenities
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
  • Refrigerator
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30 on Oatlands Road

Guest house with prices starting at $69 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect Hotel for a 3-day trip in Grahamstown
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 3-star hotels.
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A great place to stay is 30 on Oatlands Road which has nice rooms starting at $69. Offering room service, rooms with kitchens, rooms with kitchenettes, free parking, and laundry facilities, it also has a great guest rating of 8.60 out of 10 from many previous guests. It's located at 30 Oatlands Road. Weekend visitors will really like this terrific hotel which also offers family rooms, a microwave, a refrigerator, and outdoor dining areas. It's located just 1.2 km from the city center, too. We found the price of this hotel to be a great value because the price is less than average for weekend trip hotels.

Weekend Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Kitchen
  • Golf
More Great Amenities
  • Kitchenette
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
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Also, take a look at the weekend trip hotels in nearby destinations: Port Elizabeth, Port Alfred, Grahamstown, and Kenton on Sea.

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How much do hotels for a weekend visit cost in Grahamstown?

Grahamstown Average Weekend Trip Hotel Price
$244

Travelers to Grahamstown, South Africa will have a large number of terrific weekend trip accommodation options with a variety of great prices. The price of weekend trip hotels here can vary by amenities, dates, and the neighborhood. Based on thorough data from 12 weekend trip hotels, their average price is a very reasonable $244. If you're interested in more information about hotels here, see our guide to hotel prices in Grahamstown.

The average prices of our suggested weekend trip hotels by star rating:

  • 5-star hotels: $1991
  • 4-star hotels: $103
  • 3-star hotels: $76


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