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A bedroom with a large bed, two bedside lamps, and wicker furniture.
A spacious bedroom with a large bed, a ceiling fan, and a view through an open door.
A hallway with striped walls, a wooden bench, two lamps, and antler decorations.
A cozy living room with a fireplace, a wooden coffee table, and a comfortable sofa.

1. The Milner

The Milner
0.7 mi from Rhodes University
South Africa
Frenando
$147 nightly
$173 total
Nov 12 - Nov 13
Total with taxes and fees
The Milner
Two twin beds with striped bedding, a painting on the wall, and a window with curtains.
A modern kitchen with a dining area, large windows with curtains, and a view of greenery outside.
A rectangular swimming pool with a tiled edge, surrounded by potted plants and a tiled patio area.
A residential area with a white house, a garage, and a staircase leading to a green door.

2. 1 on Ross

1 on Ross
1 mi from Rhodes University
United Kingdom
Stuart
$71 nightly
$71 total
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Total with taxes and fees
1 on Ross
A hotel with a modern facade, large windows, and a visible entrance.
A hotel hallway with framed artwork on the walls, a carpeted floor, and doors leading to rooms.
A bar area with wooden furniture, a variety of bottles, and glasses on the shelves.
A hotel room with two beds, a wooden nightstand, a striped armchair, and a wall-mounted light fixture.

3. Graham Hotel

Graham Hotel
0.3 mi from Rhodes University
United Kingdom
Anonymous traveler
Graham Hotel
A luxurious resort with a pool, wooden deck, and thatched-roof structures.
A covered outdoor seating area with a view of a lake and hills.
A room with a bed, a desk, and a view of the outdoors.
A spacious bathroom with a large bathtub, wooden flooring, and large windows offering a view of the surrounding trees.

4. Pumba Private Game Reserve

Pumba Private Game Reserve
8.4 mi from Rhodes University
United Kingdom
Manuel
$816 nightly
$939 total
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Total with taxes and fees
Pumba Private Game Reserve
A hotel room with a bed, a television on a wooden cabinet, a painting on the wall, and a view of the garden through the window.
A cozy living room with a wooden dining table, a sofa, and a wicker chair. There is a large window with curtains, a door leading outside, and a small cabinet.
A gated entrance to a guest cottage with a sign reading "Apple Bee 5 Guest Cottage."
A bedroom with a large bed, wooden headboard, a wardrobe, a bedside table with a lamp, and a window with curtains.

5. AppleBee Guest Cottages

AppleBee Guest Cottages
0.5 mi from Rhodes University
United States
Benjamin N.
$70 nightly
$70 total
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Total with taxes and fees
AppleBee Guest Cottages
A wooden deck with a glass enclosure overlooking a forested area.
Lounge
A spacious living area with a large sofa, a coffee table with drinks, and a bar area with multiple chairs.
A restaurant with wooden tables and chairs, a stone fireplace, and a large window overlooking greenery.

6. Kariega Game Reserve - Main Lodge

Kariega Game Reserve - Main Lodge
19 mi from Rhodes University
$823 nightly
$946 total
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Total with taxes and fees
Kariega Game Reserve - Main Lodge
A kitchen with a wooden countertop, various kitchen appliances, and potted plants.
A four-poster canopy bed with a white canopy, two woven ottomans, a nightstand with a lamp, and a mirror on the wall.
A dining table set for a meal with a scenic lake view, wooden beams, and a fireplace.
A cozy living room with a leather couch, white wicker chairs, and a dining area with a table and chairs.

7. African Safari Lodge

African Safari Lodge
7.3 mi from Rhodes University
South Africa
Izak
$108 nightly
$125 total
Oct 20 - Oct 21
Total with taxes and fees
African Safari Lodge
A dining area with a wooden table set for a meal, surrounded by chairs, with a view of trees through large windows.
A rustic cabin interior with a wooden tree structure, a bathtub, and a wooden table with bowls and lanterns.
A cozy room with a bed, a sofa, and a fireplace.
A dining room with a long wooden table set for a meal, surrounded by chairs, a chandelier, and a fireplace.

8. Sibuya Game Reserve

Sibuya Game Reserve
26.8 mi from Rhodes University
Australia
Fiona
$830 nightly
$955 total
Oct 16 - Oct 17
Total with taxes and fees
Sibuya Game Reserve
A large, circular building with a wooden exterior and multiple chimneys, surrounded by smaller houses with similar architecture.
A spacious bedroom with a large bed, a ceiling fan, and a view of the outdoors.
A spacious hotel lobby with wooden shelving displaying various decorative items, a central seating area with tables and chairs, and a warm, inviting atmosphere.
A spacious room with a high ceiling, a large bed, a red sofa, and a dining area with a table and chairs.

9. Kwantu Private Game Reserve

Kwantu Private Game Reserve
21.5 mi from Rhodes University
United States
Tatianna
$497 nightly
$571 total
Nov 13 - Nov 14
Total with taxes and fees
Kwantu Private Game Reserve
A wooden deck with outdoor furniture, including chairs and a table, overlooking a mountainous landscape.
A cozy room with a wooden ceiling, a bed, a sofa, a small table with a bottle and glasses, and a fireplace.
A wooden deck with lounge chairs and a pool, overlooking a lush landscape.
A bathroom with a freestanding bathtub, a wooden vanity, a mirror, a lamp, and a view of a mountainous landscape through a large window.

10. Bukela Game Lodge Amakhala Game Reserve

Bukela Game Lodge Amakhala Game Reserve
29 mi from Rhodes University
Netherlands
Mingyuet
$1,060 nightly
$1,218 total
Oct 16 - Oct 17
Total with taxes and fees
Bukela Game Lodge Amakhala Game Reserve
A patio with outdoor seating, a pool, and a view of a lake and hills.
A waterfront hotel with multiple buildings, a dock, and a calm lake reflecting the structures.
A spiral staircase with wooden steps and metal railings.
A rooftop pool area with a view of a body of water and surrounding greenery.

11. My Pond Hotel

My Pond Hotel
28.5 mi from Rhodes University
South Africa
Guy
$73 nightly
$84 total
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Total with taxes and fees
My Pond Hotel
A bedroom with a large bed, a wooden nightstand, a chair, a small table, and a window with a view of the landscape.
A spacious room with a grey sofa, a wooden coffee table, and a chair. There is a large window offering a view of the desert landscape.
A spacious living room with a high vaulted ceiling, a fireplace, leather armchairs, and a coffee table.
A spacious room with a large bed, a wooden desk, a chair, and a sofa. There are large windows offering a view of the outdoors.

12. Hlosi Game Lodge - Amakhala Game Reserve

Hlosi Game Lodge - Amakhala Game Reserve
28 mi from Rhodes University
United Kingdom
Divyash
$671 nightly
$771 total
Oct 23 - Oct 24
Total with taxes and fees
Hlosi Game Lodge - Amakhala Game Reserve
A modern building with a rooftop pool, solar panels, and a view of the surrounding landscape.
A coastal scene with clear blue water, a sandy beach, and a rocky breakwater.
A well-lit building with large windows and a paved entrance area.
A dining table with a plate of food, a cup of coffee, and various condiments.

13. Royal St. Andrews Hotel, Conference Centre & Spa

Royal St. Andrews Hotel, Conference Centre & Spa
29.1 mi from Rhodes University
United States
pius
$91 nightly
$105 total
Oct 29 - Oct 30
Total with taxes and fees
Royal St. Andrews Hotel, Conference Centre & Spa
A person in a blue swimsuit sitting by a pool with a drink in hand, overlooking a hilly landscape.
A large, modern house with multiple rooms, a swimming pool, and a well-maintained lawn.
A train's interior with a dining area, sofas, and a table with glasses.
A modern bathroom with a large mirror, a sink, and a wooden vanity.

14. Founders Lodge by Mantis

Founders Lodge by Mantis
24.8 mi from Rhodes University
United Kingdom
Andrew
$1,258 nightly
$1,446 total
Nov 12 - Nov 13
Total with taxes and fees
Founders Lodge by Mantis
A poolside area with lounge chairs and a stone building with a wooden roof.
A room with a wooden ceiling, a bed with a red blanket, a wooden desk with a chair, a large window with curtains, and a view of a lake.
A spacious outdoor seating area with a wooden table, cushioned sofas, and a thatched roof structure.
A group of people seated on beach chairs on a sandy beach with a rocky outcrop in the background and the ocean in the distance.

15. Kariega Game Reserve - River Lodge

Kariega Game Reserve - River Lodge
19 mi from Rhodes University
United Kingdom
Elaine
$1,175 nightly
$1,352 total
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Total with taxes and fees
Kariega Game Reserve - River Lodge
A wooden deck with outdoor seating and string lights, overlooking a mountainous landscape.
A cozy living room with a stone fireplace, comfortable seating, and a view of the outdoors.
A spacious bedroom with a large bed, a desk, and seating area with a view of the outdoors.
A couple sitting on a wooden deck overlooking a natural landscape.

16. Kwandwe Great Fish River Lodge

Kwandwe Great Fish River Lodge
11.7 mi from Rhodes University
United Kingdom
Malcolm
Kwandwe Great Fish River Lodge
A cozy lounge area with wicker furniture, a thatched roof, and a view of the outdoors.
A cozy outdoor seating area with wicker chairs and a round wooden table, surrounded by potted plants and a stone wall.
A cozy, rustic interior with wooden furniture, a stone wall, and hanging wicker lamps.
A dining area with a table set for two, overlooking a scenic landscape.

17. HillsNek Safari Camp - Amakhala Game Reserve

HillsNek Safari Camp - Amakhala Game Reserve
25.2 mi from Rhodes University
United Kingdom
Jacqueline
HillsNek Safari Camp - Amakhala Game Reserve
Interior
A dining area with a long wooden table, several chairs, a stone fireplace, and a wine rack with bottles.
Outdoor pool
Bar (on property)

18. Kariega Game Reserve Settlers Drift

Kariega Game Reserve Settlers Drift
23.1 mi from Rhodes University
Germany
Ole
$1,792 nightly
$2,060 total
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Total with taxes and fees
Kariega Game Reserve Settlers Drift
A modern house with a pool, surrounded by forested hills.
Lobby sitting area
A spacious room with a large fireplace, wooden beams, and a view of the outdoors.
A modern house with a curved roof and large windows, surrounded by dense vegetation.

19. Kariega Game Reserve - Ukhozi Lodge

Kariega Game Reserve - Ukhozi Lodge
20.1 mi from Rhodes University
United Kingdom
Anonymous traveler
$1,175 nightly
$1,352 total
Oct 19 - Oct 20
Total with taxes and fees
Kariega Game Reserve - Ukhozi Lodge
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Top Rhodes University Hotel Reviews

AppleBee Guest Cottages

AppleBee Guest Cottages

10/10 Excellent
"I had a super stay here. It is really nice that the B&B actually provides breakfast along with tea and coffee and crackers. That makes the morning much easier. Also, I unexpectedly had an overnight guest and the hotelier allowed me to bring the other guest in the guest room. This was much appreciated."
Benjamin N. 1-night trip
Posted 5 days ago
AppleBee Guest Cottages
The Milner

The Milner

10/10 Excellent
"Clean place, perfect for work/ business trip"
Sinokholo 3-night trip
Posted 2 months ago
The Milner
1 on Ross

1 on Ross

10/10 Excellent
"Room was very clean and organised. Staff and owner were extremely helpful."
Stuart 9-night trip
Posted 8 months ago
1 on Ross
African Safari Lodge

African Safari Lodge

10/10 Excellent
"Nice room, fantastic view down the river with a deer on our patio 😁"
David 2-night trip
Posted 9 months ago
African Safari Lodge
137 High Street Guest House

137 High Street Guest House

10/10 Excellent
"Didn't stay there "
Dale 2-night trip
Posted 9 months ago
137 High Street Guest House
Jenny's Guest House

Jenny's Guest House

8/10 Good
"Clean room great staff! Great price!"
Dale 1-night trip
Posted 9 months ago
Jenny's Guest House

Other attractions near Rhodes University

Albany Natural Science Museum

10.0/10 (1 review)
You can spend time studying the exhibits at Albany Natural Science Museum in Makhanda. Stroll along the riverfront or experience the area's museums.
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Albany History Museum Complex

9.0/10 (2 reviews)
You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at Albany History Museum Complex during your travels in Makhanda. Amble around the area's riverfront or experience its museums.
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1820 Settlers National Monument

8.8/10 (3 reviews)
You can find out about the history of Makhanda with a stop at 1820 Settlers National Monument. Take in the museums while you're in the area.
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Settlers Garden 1820

8.0/10 (1 review)
Find out about the history of Makhanda when you take a trip to Settlers Garden 1820. Take in the museums while you're in the area.
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St Andrew's College

Enjoy the collegiate vibe at St Andrew's College during your visit to Makhanda. While you're in the area, wander around the natural setting.
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Diocesan School for Girls

Walk around the campus at Diocesan School for Girls during your visit to Makhanda. While you're in the area, wander around the natural setting.
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St Patrick's Catholic Church

8.0/10 (1 review)
St Patrick's Catholic Church is just one of the places to see in Makhanda, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Amble around the area's riverfront or experience its museums.
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Amazwi South African Museum of Literature

You can spend time browsing the exhibits at Amazwi South African Museum of Literature in Makhanda. While you're in the area, wander around the natural setting.
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Find out more about Rhodes University

Top reasons to visit Rhodes University

  • Diverse Activities: Enjoy golfing, wildlife experiences, and camping, catering to various interests.
  • Cultural Engagement: Participate in weekly campus events that connect you with the local community and university life.
  • Rich Historical Attractions: Explore monuments, history museums, and libraries for cultural experiences.
  • Vibrant Campus Atmosphere: Experience the lively social scene and academic environment of Rhodes University.
  • Varied Accommodation Options: Choose from cozy guesthouses to boutique hotels, ensuring comfort during your stay.

Find great hotels near Rhodes University

Rhodes University in Makhanda offers a variety of accommodation options to suit every traveler’s needs. From cozy guesthouses to boutique hotels, you’ll find the perfect place to stay, whether you're visiting for business or leisure. With pet-friendly options and student accommodations available, you'll enjoy a comfortable and convenient experience while exploring the vibrant campus and surrounding area.

  • Bartholomew's Loft: A cozy 3-star guesthouse with a guest rating of 8.4, Bartholomew's Loft offers a warm and inviting atmosphere just 0.6 miles from Rhodes University. Ideal for travelers seeking comfort and convenience, this property features a variety of dining options, including a bar and lounge where guests can unwind. With amenities like digital and plasma TVs, your entertainment needs are covered. Enjoy a delightful full English breakfast to kickstart your day, making it a perfect choice for those who value both comfort and accessibility.
  • Jenny's Guest House: For business travelers looking for a refined experience, the 4-star Jenny's Guest House, with a guest rating of 9.0, is located 1 mile from Rhodes University. This elegant guesthouse combines professional service with a homely touch, ensuring a productive and relaxing stay. Guests appreciate the attention to detail and the comfortable accommodations that cater specifically to those on business trips. With its tranquil setting and convenient amenities, Jenny’s is the perfect base for combining work with leisure.
  • The Milner: Experience boutique charm at The Milner, a stunning 4-star bed and breakfast with a perfect guest rating of 10.0, situated 0.7 miles from Rhodes University. This unique property is adorned with distinctive decor and artworks that reflect its artistic spirit, providing an inspiring backdrop for your stay. Ideal for travelers seeking a memorable vacation experience, The Milner emphasizes personalized service and attention to detail, ensuring that every guest feels special. Its serene atmosphere and thoughtful touches make it an exceptional choice for those looking to indulge in a one-of-a-kind escape.

Where to stay near Rhodes University

Your vacation to Rhodes University in Makhanda promises a delightful mix of luxury and vibrant campus life. Explore the charming residential communities and student accommodations that reflect the university's lively atmosphere. Nearby, you'll find inviting neighborhoods perfect for unwinding, along with the historic Rhodes College that adds to the area's character. With its unique blend of culture and comfort, Rhodes University offers a memorable experience for every traveler.

  • Makhanda: Nestled in the heart of the Eastern Cape, Makhanda is a vibrant city home to Rhodes University. The city boasts a unique blend of outdoor adventure and eco-friendly experiences, making it a popular destination for travelers year-round. While visitor numbers peak in January and June to July, Makhanda's charm remains constant. Explore its scenic nature reserves and parks, or engage in recreational activities that highlight the region's natural beauty. With educational institutions and a welcoming community, Makhanda is a perfect base for both relaxation and exploration.
  • Salem: Located approximately 11 miles from Rhodes University, Salem is a quaint city that offers a delightful escape into nature. Known for its adventurous outdoor activities and stunning scenery, Salem attracts visitors, particularly during peak months of March and December to January. This city is surrounded by national and state parks, making it ideal for hiking, bird-watching, and immersing oneself in the local flora and fauna. Salem's peaceful atmosphere and picturesque landscapes provide a refreshing retreat for those seeking a connection with nature.
  • Kariega Game Reserve Eastern Cape: Situated about 20 miles from Rhodes University, the Kariega Game Reserve is a must-visit for wildlife enthusiasts and adventure seekers. This spectacular park is characterized by its breathtaking scenery and rich biodiversity. Visitors flock here during the peak seasons of March and December to January to partake in thrilling safari experiences and guided nature walks. With its proximity to national and state parks, Kariega offers unparalleled opportunities to observe wildlife in their natural habitat, making it an unforgettable destination for outdoor and adventure lovers.

Things to do in Rhodes University

During your visit to Rhodes University in Makhanda, Eastern Cape, you can enjoy various activities such as golfing, wildlife experiences, and camping. Additionally, be sure to check out the weekly events held on campus, which provide a great opportunity to engage with the local community and immerse yourself in the vibrant university culture.

Shopping

The closest shopping option is the Makhanda Mall, offering a variety of shops and eateries. If you're up for a drive, head to the Baywest Mall in Port Elizabeth, featuring a wide selection of retail stores, entertainment, and dining experiences perfect for finding unique gifts and souvenirs.

Recreation

At the Rhodes University Wellness Centre, unwind with yoga sessions and meditation workshops designed to rejuvenate your mind and body. Explore the scenic campus trails for a refreshing hike, or engage in team sports at the sports complex, fostering both fitness and camaraderie in a serene environment.

Adventure

At Rhodes University, explore the vibrant campus life and engage in thrilling activities like hiking the nearby Amathole Mountains. Experience local culture through community events and enjoy the scenic beauty of nearby nature reserves, perfect for birdwatching and photography.

Nightlife

At Rhodes University, the nightlife is vibrant and diverse. The popular Neelsie Student Centre hosts casual bars and live music, while nearby pubs offer a relaxed atmosphere. For a lively dance scene, check out local clubs that feature DJs and themed nights, making for an unforgettable experience.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Rhodes University

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Rhodes University are May to July, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to January and October to November, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Booking a hotel around Rhodes University about 1 month out from when you are planning to stay is usually when prices are lowest. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals for hotels, look out for the green banner below the price, as this indicates a cheaper deal.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Rhodes University is Saturday. The most expensive day to stay around Rhodes University is Sunday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia's search tool to customize your travel preferences, such as budget, desired location, and hotel type. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified option will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that are currently available. To find the best prices and deals, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay at Rhodes University with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions near Rhodes University

As a tourist visiting Rhodes University in Makhanda, Eastern Cape, you'll find a rich array of attractions such as monuments, history museums, and libraries. These points of interest are perfect for travelers seeking cultural experiences or family-friendly activities. Be sure to explore the vibrant atmosphere of Rhodes University itself, which offers a unique glimpse into the local academic and social life, making your vacation both enriching and enjoyable.

  • 1820 Settlers National Monument: A striking landmark dedicated to the 1820 British settlers, this monument offers stunning views of Makhanda and is a great spot for photography. Visitors can explore the cultural significance of the settlers and enjoy the surrounding gardens.
  • Albany History Museum Complex: This engaging museum features a diverse collection of exhibits that highlight the rich history of the Albany region. From natural history to local artifacts, it's a fascinating place to learn about the area's past and cultural heritage.
  • St Patrick's Catholic Church: Known for its beautiful architecture and serene atmosphere, this historic church is a peaceful retreat. Visitors can admire the intricate stained glass windows and enjoy the community vibe during services or quiet reflection.

Best time to go to Rhodes University

The best time to visit Rhodes University can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Rhodes University falls in February, when visitor numbers are high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature around Rhodes University falls in July, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with no rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January72.5°F (22.5°C)No RainMostly SunnyHighSlightly High
February72.7°F (22.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighAverage
March71.2°F (21.8°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April67.3°F (19.6°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May64.6°F (18.1°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
June61.5°F (16.4°C)No RainMostly SunnyHighSlightly Low
July60.6°F (15.9°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
August61.0°F (16.1°C)No RainMostly SunnyLowAverage
September62.6°F (17.0°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October65.1°F (18.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowSlightly High
November66.7°F (19.3°C)No RainMostly SunnyLowSlightly High
December69.8°F (21.0°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Rhodes University

For your trip to Rhodes University, you can fly into two major airports: Port Elizabeth (ELS.0-aPLZ-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels>PLZ) and East London (ELS). Port Elizabeth is approximately 70 miles away, with nearby hotels like the 5-star Hacklewood Hill Country House and Lemon Tree Lane, both about 2 miles from the airport. East London, located about 78 miles away, offers options such as the 4-star Premier Hotel East London ICC and Park Place Boutique Guesthouse, both 5 miles from the airport. Transportation services to East London from these hotels include airport shuttles available 24 hours. Both airports provide convenient access to Rhodes University, making your travel plans easier.

Frequently asked questions

What are the top-rated hotels near Rhodes University?
Discovering the top-rated hotels near Rhodes University can enhance your stay in Makhanda, Eastern Cape, South Africa, offering comfort and convenience for your visit.The MilnerThe Milner is a charming 4-star hotel located just 1.2 miles from Rhodes University, with a perfect review rating of 10. Guests can unwind by the outdoor pool or relax on the terrace surrounded by a beautiful garden. The boutique accommodation features premium bedding and bathrobes for added comfort. With free self-parking and a snack bar, it provides a delightful experience for travelers looking for leisure and convenience.137 High Street Guest House137 High Street Guest House offers a cozy stay just an 11-minute walk from Rhodes University, rated an impressive 10 by travelers. This 3-star traveler house features a shared kitchenette equipped with a microwave and refrigerator, ideal for those who prefer to prepare their own meals. Guests can also enjoy the relaxing terrace and the convenience of free self-parking, making it a practical choice for visitors.AppleBee Guest CottagesAppleBee Guest Cottages provides a welcoming atmosphere with a review rating of 9.8 and is located a short 16-minute walk from Rhodes University. This 3.5-star hotel features outdoor pool access and a lovely yard, perfect for relaxation. Guests appreciate the fully equipped kitchenette with an oven and refrigerator, along with amenities like free toiletries and daily housekeeping. The hotel also offers a picturesque garden and is pet-friendly, catering to the needs of all travelers.
What hotels are within walking distance to Rhodes University?
Discover the perfect stay near Rhodes University, offering top-rated accommodations within walking distance for a comfortable visit.137 High Street Guest HouseWith an impressive review rating of 10, 137 High Street Guest House is a charming 3-star hotel located just an 11-minute walk from Rhodes University. This travelerhouse features a shared terrace, a kitchenette equipped with cookware and dishware, and early check-in options, providing travelers with a homely feel. The shared microwave and refrigerator add to the convenience, making it an ideal choice for travelers seeking a cozy and accessible stay.AppleBee Guest CottagesRated 9.8 by travelers, AppleBee Guest Cottages is a delightful 3.5-star accommodation situated a 16-minute walk from Rhodes University. Guests can enjoy the outdoor pool, relax on the furnished patio, or take advantage of the full kitchen amenities, including an oven and refrigerator. With a playground area and daily housekeeping, this hotel offers a comfortable and leisurely environment, perfect for those wanting a touch of nature during their stay.Graham HotelGraham Hotel, a 3-star hotel with a review rating of 6.8, is conveniently located just 13 minutes on foot from Rhodes University. Guests can indulge in a complimentary buffet breakfast and enjoy amenities such as an outdoor pool and nearby golf course. With free self-parking and daily housekeeping, it offers essential comforts for a pleasant stay, making it a suitable option for budget-conscious travelers.
How much is a hotel near Rhodes University?
Staying near Rhodes University is a treat, with plenty of hotels from $61 offering incredible amenities. If you're leaning toward a little luxury, prices can rise, especially in peak season. Be sure to book in advance to enjoy more options and potentially better rates, especially if you're planning a vacation during weekends or around public holidays.
What are the most popular family-friendly hotels near Rhodes University?
Finding the perfect family-friendly hotels near Rhodes University is essential for a comfortable family getaway in Makhanda.AppleBee Guest CottagesAppleBee Guest Cottages offers a delightful family-friendly stay, rated an impressive 9.8 by travelers. Located within a convenient 16-minute walk from Rhodes University, this 3.5-star hotel features a playground for children, daily housekeeping, and dinnerware designed for kids. Guests can also relax in the outdoor pool, enjoy a shared garden, and take advantage of the 24-hour airport shuttle service.Graham HotelGraham Hotel, a cozy 3-star option, is located just a short 13-minute walk from Rhodes University. With a travelers' rating of 6.8, this hotel is ideal for families, offering amenities like free cribs, onsite childcare, and a complimentary buffet breakfast. Guests can enjoy the outdoor pool and nearby golf course, making it a convenient and enjoyable choice for families visiting.Jenny's Guest HouseJenny's Guest House, a charming 4-star retreat, is just 1.8 miles from Rhodes University. With a remarkable travelers' rating of 9.0, this traveler house caters to families with amenities such as free cribs, a kitchenette, and daily housekeeping. Guests can enjoy a lovely garden, complimentary English breakfast, and a terrace to unwind after a day of exploring.
Which hotels near Rhodes University offer the best views?
Discovering the perfect hotel near Rhodes University that offers stunning views can elevate your stay in Makhanda.A Stone's Throw AccommodationA Stone's Throw Accommodation is a charming 3-star hotel located just 4.3 miles from Rhodes University, featuring a review rating of 8.4. Guests can enjoy a terrace with breathtaking mountain views, perfect for relaxation. Each room includes a kitchenette equipped with a microwave and refrigerator, making it ideal for those who prefer to prepare their own meals. The hotel also boasts a deep soaking bathtub and private balconies, allowing travelers to soak in the beauty of the surroundings.
What are the best affordable hotels near Rhodes University?
For travelers seeking affordable yet comfortable stays near Rhodes University, these top-rated hotels offer great value and convenient amenities.137 High Street Guest House137 High Street Guest House is a charming 3-star accommodation just an 11-minute walk from Rhodes University, rated an impressive 10 by travelers. Guests appreciate the inviting terrace and shared kitchenette, making it easy to prepare meals. With complimentary WiFi and free toiletries, this traveler house is perfect for budget-conscious travelers looking for comfort and convenience.1 on Ross1 on Ross offers a delightful stay just 1.6 miles from Rhodes University, with a great traveler rating score of 9.2. This 3-star hotel features an outdoor pool and a well-equipped kitchen in each room, catering to those who enjoy self-catering options. Guests can also unwind in the garden or on the patio, while complimentary WiFi and free toiletries ensure a straightforward experience.Bartholomew's LoftBartholomew's Loft is located only 1.1 miles from Rhodes University, with a traveler rating of 8.6. This 3-star hotel features an inviting outdoor pool and a cozy fireplace, perfect for relaxation after a day of exploring. Guests can enjoy amenities such as free WiFi, complimentary toiletries, and a shared garden, making it a great choice for those looking for comfort on a budget.
What are the best boutique hotels near Rhodes University?
For travelers seeking a unique and stylish stay near Rhodes University, these boutique hotels offer top-rated accommodations that blend comfort with charm.The MilnerThe Milner is a beautifully designed 4-star boutique hotel located just 1.2 miles from Rhodes University, with an impressive review rating of 10. This hotel offers a relaxing outdoor pool area complete with sun loungers, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring. Guests can enjoy premium bedding and plush bathrobes for added comfort. Additional amenities include a lovely terrace, a garden, and complimentary self-parking, making it an ideal choice for those seeking a stylish and tranquil retreat.
Are there any hotels with pools close to Rhodes University?
For those seeking a refreshing dip while staying near Rhodes University, there are fantastic hotel options with pools that cater to various preferences.The MilnerThe Milner offers an exceptional experience just 1.2 miles from Rhodes University, showcasing an outdoor pool with sun loungers and a perfect spot for relaxation. This 4-star hotel has earned a perfect 10 rating from travelers, highlighting its luxurious amenities like premium bedding and manicures and pedicures. The beautiful terrace and garden provide a lovely setting for travelers to unwind after a day of exploring.AppleBee Guest CottagesAppleBee Guest Cottages is a charming 3.5-star option only a 16-minute walk from Rhodes University. This travelerhouse boasts an inviting outdoor pool, perfect for a refreshing swim. With a stellar review rating of 9.8, travelers can enjoy amenities such as a kitchenette, a playground for children, and a garden. The hotel also features contactless check-in for added convenience.8A Grahamstown8A Grahamstown is located just 1.5 miles from Rhodes University, offering a tranquil outdoor pool complete with sun loungers and umbrellas for relaxation. Rated an impressive 9.8 by travelers, this 4-star hotel also features daily housekeeping, premium bedding, and a beautiful garden. Guests can enjoy the cozy atmosphere with fireplaces in the rooms and a delightful terrace for outdoor dining.
What are the best pet-friendly hotels near Rhodes University?
For those looking for pet-friendly accommodations near Rhodes University, Makhanda offers some delightful options that ensure a comfortable stay for both you and your furry friend.AppleBee Guest CottagesAppleBee Guest Cottages is a charming 3.5-star hotel just a 16-minute walk from Rhodes University, earning an impressive 9.8 review rating from travelers. This travelerhouse welcomes pets and offers a range of pet-friendly amenities including free pet stays and spacious outdoor areas. Guests can enjoy the outdoor pool, a cozy kitchenette in the rooms, and the convenience of onsite parking.Graham HotelLocated a mere 13 minutes on foot from Rhodes University, the Graham Hotel is a 3-star hotel rated at 6.8 by travelers. This hotel allows pets at no additional charge, making it ideal for travelers with pets. Guests can indulge in a complimentary buffet breakfast, and enjoy features such as an outdoor pool and easy access to nearby golf courses.1A St Aidans Guest HouseJust 1.2 miles from Rhodes University, 1A St Aidans Guest House is a 3-star accommodation with a 7.6 review rating from travelers. Pets are permitted in the rooms, allowing travelers to bring their furry companions along. The traveler house offers a delightful outdoor pool, complimentary breakfast, and convenient in-room amenities such as a refrigerator and coffee/tea maker.
Can I book a fully refundable hotel close to Rhodes University?
Most bookings on Expedia are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of arrival, though this depends on the hotel's individual cancellation policy, which you should check in your booking confirmation. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by going to "My Trips" and selecting your reservation. To find fully refundable hotel options, simply enter "Rhodes University", set your travel dates, and use the "Fully refundable" filter under "Deals & Discounts" on the results page. Alternatively, explore deals with free cancellation options on Expedia.

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