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Our top choices for Rhodes University hotels

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 compact kitchen with a dining table and chairs, a refrigerator, and a television on the wall.
A bedroom with a large bed, wooden headboard, a wardrobe, a bedside table with a lamp, and a window with curtains.

1. AppleBee Guest Cottages

AppleBee Guest Cottages
0.9 km from Rhodes University
United States
capepamela
€72
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
AppleBee Guest Cottages
A cozy patio area with a sofa, chairs, and a table set for dining.
A backyard with a swimming pool, a grassy lawn, and a seating area with umbrellas.
A cozy living room with a large mirror, a sofa, a chair, and a coffee table. There are framed pictures on the wall and a window with curtains.
A wooden table with a potted orchid, a striped lamp, and a decorative glass sphere.

2. 8A Grahamstown

8A Grahamstown
1.2 km from Rhodes University
South Africa
Anonymous traveller
€134
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
8A Grahamstown
A stone wall with a decorative planter and climbing plants.
A wooden dining table with chairs, a vase with flowers, and wall-mounted lanterns.
An outdoor patio with a covered seating area, stone walls, and a decorative white railing.
A neatly made bed with a rolled towel, two decorative pillows, a bedside table with a lamp, and a nightstand with a book and remote controls.

3. 137 High Street Guest House

137 High Street Guest House
0.4 km from Rhodes University
Canada
Dale
€86
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
137 High Street Guest House
A modern kitchen with a black countertop, stainless steel appliances, and hanging pendant lights.
A modern two-story house with a stone wall, large windows, and a patio area with outdoor furniture.
A bedroom with two beds, a wardrobe, and a window with curtains.
A breakfast setup with various dishes, cups, and condiments on a marble countertop.

4. Amabwe Guest House

Amabwe Guest House
1.5 km from Rhodes University
€73
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Amabwe Guest House
A bedroom with a large bed, two bedside lamps, and wicker furniture.
A hallway with striped walls, a wooden bench, two lamps, and antler decorations.
An outdoor dining area with tables and chairs under a large tree, surrounded by lush greenery.
A cozy living room with a fireplace, a wooden coffee table, and a comfortable sofa.

5. The Milner

The Milner
1.1 km from Rhodes University
South Africa
Frenando
€174
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
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 compact kitchen with a refrigerator, stove, and sink. There are two wooden chairs and a trash can.
A residential area with a white house, a garage, and a staircase leading to a green door.

6. 1 on Ross

1 on Ross
1.6 km from Rhodes University
United Kingdom
Stuart
€70
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
1 on Ross
A room with a brick wall, wooden staircase, and a chandelier. There is a dining table with chairs, a cabinet, and a window with curtains.
A neatly set dining table with white tablecloth, silverware, and a menu labeled "Jenny's Guest House".
A two-story brick building with a swimming pool, surrounded by greenery and a palm tree.
A brick building with a pool, outdoor seating, and a satellite dish.

7. Jenny's Guest House

Jenny's Guest House
1.8 km from Rhodes University
Canada
Dale
€69
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Jenny's Guest House
A wooden staircase with a handrail leading to an upper floor.
A patio with a round table and two chairs, a potted plant, and a stone wall.
An outdoor patio with a pool, a bench, and a table.
A bedroom with a bed, a desk, a chair, and a wardrobe.

8. Bartholomew's Loft

Bartholomew's Loft
1 km from Rhodes University
South Africa
Sindiswa
€61
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Bartholomew's Loft
A garden pathway with various plants and a house in the background.
A house with a white door, a small window with decorative iron bars, and a brick pathway leading to the entrance.
A modern building with a white facade, a black metal bench, and a potted plant.
A hotel room with a bed, two bedside tables with lamps, a door, and a chair.

9. 30 on Oatlands Accommodation Makhanda Grahamstown

30 on Oatlands Accommodation Makhanda Grahamstown
1.4 km from Rhodes University
South Africa
Anonymous traveller
€69
includes taxes & fees
17 Sept - 18 Sept
30 on Oatlands Accommodation Makhanda Grahamstown
A dining table set for a meal with a scenic lake view, wooden beams, and a fireplace.
A four-poster canopy bed with a white canopy, two woven ottomans, a nightstand with a lamp, and a mirror on the wall.
A corner of a room with a large potted plant, a lit candle, and various decorative items on a table.
A cozy living room with a leather couch, white wicker chairs, and a dining area with a table and chairs.

10. African Safari Lodge

African Safari Lodge
11.8 km from Rhodes University
South Africa
Izak
€117
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
African Safari Lodge
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Top Rhodes University Hotel Reviews

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 7 months ago
1 on Ross
137 High Street Guest House

137 High Street Guest House

10/10 Excellent
"Didn't stay there "
Dale 2-night trip
Posted 7 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 8 months ago
Jenny's Guest House

Other attractions near Rhodes University

Albany Natural Science Museum

10.0/10 (1 review)
You can spend time exploring the galleries in 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 studying the exhibits at Albany History Museum Complex 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 learn 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 with a stop at Settlers Garden 1820. Take in the museums while you're in the area.
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St Andrew's College

Enjoy the student vibe at St Andrew's College during your stay in 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 as part of your travels around 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 studying the exhibits at Amazwi South African Museum of Literature during your travels in Makhanda. While you're in the area, wander around the natural setting.
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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Rhodes University?
Rhodes University is located in Makhanda. Travellers like the surrounding area for its wildlife. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 14 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.
What's the best hotel to stay close to Rhodes University?
Adjacent to Rhodes University, 137 High Street Guest House is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this guest house offers free parking and a bar. Other good choices close by include The Milner and Graham Hotel.
How many hotels will I be able to find near Rhodes University?
Expedia has 14 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Rhodes University.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Rhodes University, will I receive a refund?
Yes! Most hotel reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to still cancel and get a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Add dates, click "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to review the top deals on offer near Rhodes University.
What can I see and do near Rhodes University?
Create some family memories at Albany Natural Science Museum and Observatory Museum. Attractions like Albany History Museum Complex and Amazwi South African Museum of Literature highlight the local culture. 1820 Settlers National Monument, Settlers Garden 1820 and Diocesan School for Girls are a few additional nearby sights.