Set just 2.9 km from 1820 Settlers Monument, Amabwe Guesthouse features accommodation in Grahamstown with access to a spa and wellness centre, a bar, as well as a 24-hour front desk. Featuring a shared kitchen, this property also provides guests with a picnic area. The bed and breakfast offers rooms with air conditioning, free private parking and free WiFi. At the bed and breakfast, the units are fitted with a wardrobe, a flat-screen TV, a private bathroom, bed linen and towels. Guests can also relax in the shared lounge area. Popular points of interest near the bed and breakfast include Observatory Museum Grahamstown, St Michael and St George Cathedral and South African Institute for Aquatic Biodiversity. The nearest airport is Port Alfred Airport, 55 km from Amabwe Guesthouse.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.7 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.9)

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
or
1 extra-large double bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.4
Facilities
9.1
Cleanliness
9.4
Comfort
9.3
Value for money
9.1
Location
8.9
Free WiFi
8.9
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See what guests loved the most:

  • 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.
  • A
    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.

Hosted by Malvin

9.4
9.4
Host review score
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

Property surroundings

Facilities of Amabwe Guesthouse
Great facilities! Review score, 9.1

Most popular facilities
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Spa and wellness centre
  • Family rooms
  • Bar
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Bath
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet
Outdoors
  • Picnic area
Kitchen
  • Shared kitchen
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.
Activities
  • Games room
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
Food & Drink
  • Bar
Internet
WiFi is available in the rooms and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
    Services
    • Shared lounge/TV area
    • Ironing service
    • Laundry
      Additional charge
    • 24-hour front desk
    Safety & security
    • Security alarm
    • 24-hour security
    General
    • Air conditioning
    • Non-smoking throughout
    • Heating
    • Family rooms
    Wellness
    • Spa lounge/relaxation area
    • Hot tub/Jacuzzi
    • Spa and wellness centre
    Languages spoken
    • Afrikaans
    • English

    House rules

    Amabwe Guesthouse takes special requests - add in the next step!

    Check-in

    Available 24 hours

    Check-out

    From 06:00 to 11:00

     

    Cancellation/
    prepayment

    Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required room.

    Children and beds

    Child policies

    Children of any age are welcome.

    To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

    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

    Mastercard Visa Cash Bankcard Amabwe Guesthouse accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.


    Smoking

    Smoking is not allowed.

    Parties

    Parties/events are not allowed

    Quiet hours

    Guests must be quiet between 03:00 and 17:00.

    Pets

    Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.

    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.

    FAQs about Amabwe Guesthouse

    • The prices at Amabwe Guesthouse may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

    • Check-in at Amabwe Guesthouse is from 00:00, and check-out is until 11:00.

    • Guests staying at Amabwe Guesthouse can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 7.5).

      Breakfast option(s) include:

      • Full English/Irish

    • Amabwe Guesthouse offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

      • Spa and wellness centre
      • Hot tub/Jacuzzi
      • Games room
      • Spa lounge/relaxation area

    • Amabwe Guesthouse is 500 yards from the centre of Grahamstown. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

    • Yes, there is a hot tub. You can find out more about this and the other facilities at Amabwe Guesthouse on this page.

    • Room options at Amabwe Guesthouse include:

      • Double
      • Twin