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Homestays in Grahamstown

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Travellers on a budget looking to experience a place like a local will enjoy homestays. This simple accommodation is in a private home, where the host also lives. All facilities are shared and in most cases breakfast is included.

Most booked homestays in Grahamstown and surroundings in the past month

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Popular with guests booking homestays in Grahamstown

Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.7
Fabulous - What previous guests thought, 116 reviews

Popular with guests booking homestays in Grahamstown

Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.5
Very good - What previous guests thought, 167 reviews

Popular with guests booking homestays in Grahamstown

Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.6
Exceptional - What previous guests thought, 150 reviews

Popular with guests booking homestays in Grahamstown

Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.8
Fabulous - What previous guests thought, 100 reviews

Popular with guests booking homestays in Grahamstown

Scored out of 10, guest rating 7.3
Good - What previous guests thought, 21 reviews

Popular with guests booking homestays in Grahamstown

Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.9
Fabulous - What previous guests thought, 164 reviews

Popular with guests booking homestays in Grahamstown

Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.8
Fabulous - What previous guests thought, 266 reviews

Popular with guests booking homestays in Grahamstown

Scored out of 10, guest rating 7.8
Good - What previous guests thought, 37 reviews

Popular with guests booking homestays in Grahamstown

Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.5
Exceptional - What previous guests thought, 260 reviews

Popular with guests booking homestays in Grahamstown

Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.3
Superb - What previous guests thought, 228 reviews

Enjoy breakfast in Grahamstown and nearby

Milner Manor

Grahamstown
Breakfast options
Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.8
Fabulous - What previous guests thought, 266 reviews

Situated in Grahamstown and only 2.4 km from 1820 Settlers Monument, Milner Manor features accommodation with pool views, free WiFi and free private parking.

From US$111.14 per night
Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.8
Fabulous - What previous guests thought, 100 reviews

Set in Grahamstown, within 2.5 km of 1820 Settlers Monument and 16 km of Thomas Baines Nature Reserve, St Aidan's Manor offers accommodation with a terrace as well as free private parking for guests...

From US$105.29 per night
Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.5
Very good - What previous guests thought, 167 reviews

Featuring a garden and views of city, 137 High Street Guest House is a guest house situated in a historic building in Grahamstown, 1.1 km from 1820 Settlers Monument.

From US$90.55 per night
Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.5
Exceptional - What previous guests thought, 260 reviews

Located in a quiet and leafy cul-de-sac in Grahamstown, 8A Grahamstown by The Oyster Collection offers free WiFi access and a pool with loungers.

From US$142.14 per night
Scored out of 10, guest rating 7.4
Good - What previous guests thought, 47 reviews

Offering a garden and garden view, Imani Guest House is situated in Grahamstown, 2.2 km from Observatory Museum Grahamstown and 2.4 km from St Michael and St George Cathedral.

Scored out of 10, guest rating 7.5
Good - What previous guests thought, 4 reviews

Located in Grahamstown, 3.1 km from 1820 Settlers Monument and 16 km from Thomas Baines Nature Reserve, Thami residence - Self catering offers air conditioning.

Scored out of 10, guest rating 7.3
Good - What previous guests thought, 21 reviews

The Nest- on Knowling Street has quiet street views, free WiFi and free private parking, situated in Grahamstown, 3.9 km from 1820 Settlers Monument.

From US$42.70 per night
Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.4
Very good - What previous guests thought, 42 reviews

Situated in Grahamstown, near 1820 Settlers Monument, South African Institute for Aquatic Biodiversity and St Michael and St George Cathedral, Lanherne Guest House Bed & Breakfast has a shared lounge.

From US$93.30 per night

Save money on homestays in Grahamstown and nearby – budget options available

Kwa mfundisi

West Hill
Budget options available
Scored out of 10, guest rating 3.3
Poor - What previous guests thought, 3 reviews

Situated 39 km from Lalibela Private Game Reserve, 2.5 km from St Michael and St George Cathedral and 2.8 km from Observatory Museum Grahamstown, Kwa mfundisi features accommodation set in West Hill.

From US$64.90 per night
Scored out of 10, guest rating 7.8
Good - What previous guests thought, 22 reviews

Located just 3.5 km from 1820 Settlers Monument, Antique Silk Self Catering Unit offers accommodation in Grahamstown with access to a garden, barbecue facilities, as well as a housekeeping service.

Mountain View

Grahamstown
Budget options available
Scored out of 10, guest rating 7.4
Good - What previous guests thought, 95 reviews

Mountain View is set in Grahamstown, 40 km from Lalibela Private Game Reserve, 3 km from St Michael and St George Cathedral, and 3.2 km from Observatory Museum Grahamstown.

Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.7
Fabulous - What previous guests thought, 66 reviews

Boasting mountain views, A Stone's Throw Accommodation features accommodation with balcony, around 5.8 km from 1820 Settlers Monument.

Great access to the city centre. Check these homestays in Grahamstown and nearby

Scored out of 10, guest rating 10
Exceptional - What previous guests thought, 1 review

Kwandwe Private Game Reserve - Ecca Lodge, a property with massage services, a terrace and a bar, is set in Grahamstown, 47 km from 1820 Settlers Monument, 44 km from Observatory Museum Grahamstown,...

Located in Kwandwe Private Game Reserve and offering far-reaching views of the forests, this farm offers spacious rooms with a private veranda.

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Homestays that guests love in Grahamstown

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Scored out of 10, guest rating 7.4
Good - What previous guests thought, 47 reviews
Really lovely host and her family❤️
Guest review by
malou
Solo traveller
Avg. price/night: US$142.14
Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.5
Exceptional - What previous guests thought, 260 reviews
Excellence all round. Huge room with excellent furnishings and expansive common areas. Superb breakfast. Mo & his team were really great hosts.
Guest review by
Gerry
Family with young children
Avg. price/night: US$90.55
Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.5
Very good - What previous guests thought, 167 reviews
Ideally located to access Rhodes University and local coffee shops. Beautiful old building with great host
Guest review by
Lenore
Young couple
Avg. price/night: US$105.29
Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.8
Fabulous - What previous guests thought, 100 reviews
The staff. Natalie and her team are is great hosts, going above and beyond to make sure our stay was comfortable. Then there's the breakfast! Absolutely delicious. It's exactly like it looked on the pictures.
Guest review by
Tendai
Family with young children
Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.7
Fabulous - What previous guests thought, 66 reviews
Lovely place and lovely host Very clean and the host communicates well
Guest review by
Xolo
Young couple
Avg. price/night: US$76.04
Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.7
Fabulous - What previous guests thought, 116 reviews
Great location for walking down to the university. Lovely hosts. We had a very comfortable stay. Electric blankets are always appreciated in winter!
Guest review by
Aiysha
Group
Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.7
Fabulous - What previous guests thought, 66 reviews
Beautiful room with necessary amenities. Precaution taken if loadshedding was implemented. Thandi is a great host and very friendly. Beautiful scenery.
Guest review by
Hannelie
Young couple