Title: The Milner Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) # The Milner Bed & breakfast in Makhanda with outdoor pool and bar/lounge ![Outdoor pool, pool loungers](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/20000000/19340000/19334700/19334652/4d7ea186.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![The Pavilion | Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/20000000/19340000/19334700/19334652/933d84cb.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/20000000/19340000/19334700/19334652/295551ec.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Hallway](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/20000000/19340000/19334700/19334652/4fcedb63.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Business centre](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/20000000/19340000/19334700/19334652/955b07a5.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies The Milner offers an upscale boutique bed & breakfast experience where travelers find multiple ways to relax. Visitors can enjoy the peaceful garden setting, warm themselves by the fireplace, schedule rejuvenating spa treatments, or cool off with a swim in the outdoor pool. 10 Exceptional ## Popular amenities - Bar - Pool - Breakfast available - Parking included - Laundry - Air conditioning £110 includes taxes & fees 20 Sept - 21 Sept ## Room options ### Check availability for these dates # Tonight [Sept 15 - Sept 16](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-09-15&endDate=2025-09-16&selected=19334652&PinnedHotelID=19334652&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-09-15&endDate=2025-09-16&selected=19334652&PinnedHotelID=19334652&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) # Tomorrow [Sept 16 - Sept 17](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-09-16&endDate=2025-09-17&selected=19334652&PinnedHotelID=19334652&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-09-16&endDate=2025-09-17&selected=19334652&PinnedHotelID=19334652&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) # This weekend [Sept 19 - Sept 21](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-09-19&endDate=2025-09-21&selected=19334652&PinnedHotelID=19334652&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-09-19&endDate=2025-09-21&selected=19334652&PinnedHotelID=19334652&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) # Next weekend [Sept 26 - Sept 28](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-09-26&endDate=2025-09-28&selected=19334652&PinnedHotelID=19334652&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-09-26&endDate=2025-09-28&selected=19334652&PinnedHotelID=19334652&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) All rooms 1 bed Showing 4 of 4 rooms ![Luxury Suite 2 | Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/20000000/19340000/19334700/19334652/b4146cd9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Luxury Suite 2 ### Highlights Air conditioning TV Premium bedding Separate bedroom Private bathroom Bathrobes Hairdryer Coffee/tea maker - 1 bedroom - Sleeps 2 - 1 King Bed ![Luxury Suite 1 | Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/20000000/19340000/19334700/19334652/df793688.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Luxury Suite 1 ### Highlights Air conditioning TV Premium bedding Separate bedroom Private bathroom Bathrobes Hairdryer Coffee/tea maker - 1 bedroom - Sleeps 3 - 1 King Bed ![The Pavilion | Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/20000000/19340000/19334700/19334652/933d84cb.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### The Pavilion ### Highlights Air conditioning TV Premium bedding Separate bedroom Private bathroom Bathrobes Hairdryer Coffee/tea maker - 1 bedroom - Sleeps 3 - 1 King Bed ![Deluxe Double Room, 1 Bedroom, Garden View | Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/20000000/19340000/19334700/19334652/1520d4c2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Deluxe Double Room, 1 Bedroom, Garden View ### Highlights Air conditioning TV Premium bedding Separate bedroom Private bathroom Bathrobes Hairdryer Coffee/tea maker - 925 sq ft - 1 bedroom - Sleeps 2 - 1 King Bed ![Mod logo](https://a.travel-assets.com/pricing-claim/sparkle_dark.svg) Sign in to view eligible discounts and perks. More rewards for more adventures! [Sign in](https://www.expedia.co.uk/login?ckoflag=0&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FGrahamstown-Hotels-The-Milner.h19334652.Hotel-Information)[Sign up, it's free](https://www.expedia.co.uk/signup?enable_registration=true&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FGrahamstown-Hotels-The-Milner.h19334652.Hotel-Information) ## About the area Makhanda is home to The Milner. Cathedral of St. Michael and St. George and Elizabeth Salt Monument are local landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at African Pride Pumba Private Game Reserve and Egazini Park. Observatory Museum and Albany Natural Science Museum are also worth visiting. [Visit our Makhanda travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Makhanda.dx6023940) [View more B&B in Makhanda](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Grahamstown-Bed-And-Breakfasts.d6023940-aaBedAndBreakfasts.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C-33.30477%2C26.52268&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=nyrxwOTKCpJXzL3sgAgR2-a8T8Y=) 12 Milner Street Grahamstown, Makhanda, Eastern Cape, 6139 ### What's nearby - St Andrew's College - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles - Cathedral of St. Michael and St. George - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles - Rhodes University - 16 min walk - 0.9 miles - Settlers Garden 1820 - 5 min drive - 1.5 miles - 1820 Settlers National Monument - 5 min drive - 1.5 miles ### Restaurants - ‪The Highlander - ‬2 min walk - ‪Mugg & Bean - ‬8 min walk - ‪KFC - ‬9 min walk - ‪Redwood Spur Steak Ranch - ‬13 min walk - ‪Theater Cafe - ‬13 min walk ## About this property ### The Milner Upscale boutique bed & breakfast Take advantage of a terrace, a garden and a library at The Milner. Treat yourself to a manicure/pedicure or other spa services. In addition to dry cleaning/laundry services and a fireplace in reception, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi. Additional perks include: - An outdoor pool, along with sunloungers - Free self-parking - Breakfast (surcharge), a TV in reception and barbecues - A front desk safe, luggage storage and smoke-free property Room features All guest rooms at The Milner feature comforts, such as premium bedding and air conditioning, in addition to amenities, such as free WiFi and safes. Other amenities include: - Bathrooms with showers and hairdryers - TVs with satellite channels - Wardrobes/cupboards, coffee/tea makers and desks ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in all rooms: Free WiFi - Available in some public areas: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Free self parking on site ### Food and drink - Breakfast available for a fee - A bar/lounge - Snack bar/deli ### Things to do - Library - Outdoor pool - TV in common areas ### Family friendly - Laundry facilities - Outdoor pool - Snack bar/deli ### Conveniences - Laundry facilities - Luggage storage - Safe at front desk ### Guest services - Dry cleaning/laundry service - No housekeeping service ### Outdoors - Barbecue grill - Garden - Pool loungers - Terrace ### Spa - Manicures/pedicures ### More - Fireplace in lobby - Smoke-free property ## Room amenities ### Bedroom - Premium bedding ### Bathroom - Dressing gowns - Hair dryer - Private bathroom - Shower - Towels provided ### Entertainment - TV with satellite channels ### Food and drink - Coffee/tea maker - Free bottled water ### More - Air conditioning (climate-controlled) - Desk - Safe ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in time starts at 2 PM ### Check-out Check-out before 10 AM ### Pets Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome Children up to the age of 2 years can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room Rollaway/extra beds are not available. Cots (infant beds) are not available ### Payment types at the property ## Important information ### You need to know This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed This property accepts credit cards Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a first aid kit and window guards If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ### National rating Quality graded by the Tourism Grading Council of South Africa (TGCSA) – South Africa's official quality assurance organisation. ### Property is also known as Milner B&B Grahamstown Milner B&B Milner Grahamstown The Milner Makhanda The Milner Bed & breakfast The Milner Bed & breakfast Makhanda ## Frequently asked questions ### Does The Milner have a pool? > Yes, this property has an outdoor pool. ### How much does it cost to stay at The Milner? > As of 15 Sept 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Milner on 20 Sept 2025 start from £110.18, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. [Choose your dates](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Grahamstown-Hotels-The-Milner.h19334652.Hotel-Information?rfrr=HOT.HIS.question.link.click) for more accurate prices. ### Is The Milner pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### How much is parking at The Milner? > Self-parking is free at this property. ### What time is check-in at The Milner? > Check-in begins at 2 PM. ### What time is check-out at The Milner? > Checkout is at 10 AM. ### Where is The Milner located? > Situated in Makhanda, this boutique bed & breakfast is within a 10-minute walk of St Andrew's College, Diocesan School for Girls, and Cathedral of St. Michael and St. George. St Patrick's Catholic Church and Elizabeth Salt Monument are also within 15 minutes. ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## The Milner Reviews 10 ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.[More information](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 20 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10/10 Cleanliness ### 10/10 Staff & service ### 9.6/10 Amenities ### 9.8/10 Property conditions & facilities ### 10/10 Eco-friendliness ### 10/10 Excellent #### Frenando 6 Sept 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort Only one words describes our stay “AMAZING “ ##### Frenando Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Andreas 7 Feb 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort Very nice place. Highly recommend ##### Andreas Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### George 7 Oct 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities Great ##### George Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Allan Gray 28 Aug 2024 ##### Allan Gray Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Allan Gray 15 Apr 2024 ##### Allan Gray Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### lloyd 17 Mar 2024 ##### lloyd Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Vernon 11 Feb 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort ##### Vernon Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Luyanda 22 Nov 2021 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort #### An oasis This was totally unexpected in Grahamstown. The decor, facilities and service were top notch. Even the breakfast was world class. Will definitely come back ##### Luyanda Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2021 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Verified traveller 16 Mar 2020 ##### Verified traveller Stayed 1 night in Mar 2020 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Bruce 3 Mar 2020 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort ##### Bruce Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2020 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Verified traveller 27 Jun 2019 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Friendly staff, quiet neigbhorhood, great breakfast, excellent amenities, clean rooms, and yes, the heated beds!!!!!! ##### Verified traveller Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2019 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Verified traveller 6 Jun 2019 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Excellent spot. Great location and really nice place to relax. ##### Verified traveller Stayed 1 night in May 2019 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Verified traveller 26 Apr 2019 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities I love everything...My roo was a dream ad the service go Linda and Susana was even more better the my home.. THANK YOU ##### Verified traveller Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2019 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Verified traveller 20 Mar 2019 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities A very charming and comfortable place to stay. We had Room 1 which was enormous and very quiet. the quality of the furnishings was superb. ##### Verified traveller Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2019 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Verified traveller 3 Mar 2019 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities A lovely, peaceful morning lace to stay with friendly people and lots of privacy Surprised however that they still maintained the swimming pool and sprinkler during a real water crisis in the town. I know they have their own borehole, but it’s all the same water table. ##### Verified traveller Stayed 8 nights in Feb 2019 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Verified traveller 26 Oct 2018 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities Nice and quiet . Very pleasant garden and lounge. The room was clean and spacious .very good breakfast. Friendly staff ##### Verified traveller Stayed 1 night in Oct 2018 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Rosemarie 12 Jan 2018 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort ##### Rosemarie Stayed 1 night in Dec 2017 ## Expedia's Latest Trends ### Hotels > [The Palace of the Lost City at Sun City Resort](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Sun-City-Hotels-The-Palace-Of-The-Lost-City-At-Sun-City-Resort.h392096.Hotel-Information) > > [Mabula Game Lodge](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Bela-Bela-Hotels-Mabula-Game-Lodge.h1559026.Hotel-Information) > > [Tsala Treetop Lodge](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Plettenberg-Bay-Hotels-Tsala-Treetop-Lodge.h1030430.Hotel-Information) > > [Lush Private Game Lodge](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Pilanesberg-National-Park-Hotels-Lush-Private-Lodge.h24940930.Hotel-Information) > > [Kwa Maritane Self-Catering Chalets](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Pilanesberg-National-Park-Hotels-Kwa-Maritane-Self-Catering-Chalets.h22471915.Hotel-Information) > > [Inverdoorn Private Game Reserve](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Breede-River-Hotels-Inverdoorn-Private-Game-Reserve.h3131643.Hotel-Information) > > [Gondwana Game Reserve](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Mossel-Bay-Hotels-Gondwana-Game-Reserve.h4145102.Hotel-Information) > > [Woodbury Tented Camp - Amakhala Game Reserve](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Sidbury-Hotels-Woodbury-Tented-Camp-Amakhala-Game-Reserve.h9642577.Hotel-Information) > > [Ivory Tree Game Lodge](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Pilanesberg-National-Park-Hotels-Ivory-Tree-Game-Lodge.h5994597.Hotel-Information) > > [Kariega Game Reserve - Main Lodge](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Kenton-On-Sea-Hotels-Kariega-Game-Reserve-Main-Lodge.h4576469.Hotel-Information) > > [Margate Beach Club](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Margate-Hotels-Margate-Beach-Club.h9458217.Hotel-Information) > > [Rhino Ridge Safari Lodge](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hlabisa-Hotels-Rhino-Ridge-Safari-Lodge.h9401037.Hotel-Information) > > [Mhondoro Safari Lodge & Villa](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Vaalwater-Hotels-Mhondoro-Safari-Lodge-Villa.h11522151.Hotel-Information) > > [Vuyani River Lodge](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hoedspruit-Hotels-Vuyani-Tented-Camp-All-Inclusive.h57157744.Hotel-Information) > > [Park Inn by Radisson Polokwane](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Polokwane-Hotels-Park-Inn-By-Radisson-Polokwane.h17771611.Hotel-Information) > > [Hartford House](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Mooirivier-Hotels-Hartford-House.h27344764.Hotel-Information) > > [The Cabanas Hotel at Sun City Resort](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Sun-City-Hotels-The-Cabanas-Hotel-At-Sun-City-Resort.h9459.Hotel-Information) > > [Sanbona Wildlife Reserve](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Barrydale-Hotels-Sanbona-Wildlife-Reserve.h1155735.Hotel-Information) > > [Garden Route Game Lodge](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Albertinia-Hotels-Garden-Route-Game-Lodge.h2917158.Hotel-Information) > > [The Cascades Hotel at Sun City Resort](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Sun-City-Hotels-The-Cascades-Hotel-At-Sun-City-Resort.h9515.Hotel-Information) > > [Tshukudu Bush Lodge](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Pilanesberg-National-Park-Hotels-Tshukudu-Bush-Lodge.h1201423.Hotel-Information) > > [Bukela Game Lodge Amakhala Game Reserve](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Paterson-Hotels-Bukela-Game-Lodge-Amakhala-Game-Reserve.h3071658.Hotel-Information) > > [Vuyani Safari Lodge](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hoedspruit-Hotels-Vuyani-Safari-Lodge-All-Inclusive.h36961786.Hotel-Information) > > [Aquila Private Game Reserve & Spa](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Touws-River-Hotels-Aquila-Private-Game-Reserve-Spa.h6347327.Hotel-Information) > > [Kwa Maritane Bush Lodge](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Pilanesberg-National-Park-Hotels-Kwa-Maritane-Bush-Lodge.h526966.Hotel-Information) > > [Sebatana Private Reserve](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Vaalwater-Hotels-Sebatana-Private-Reserve.h32459379.Hotel-Information) > > [The Kingdom Resort](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Moses-Kotane-Hotels-The-Kingdom-Resort.h6792618.Hotel-Information) > > [Glen Afric Country Lodge](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Broederstroom-Hotels-Glen-Afric-Country-Lodge.h27136993.Hotel-Information) > > [Sun City Hotel and Casino](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Sun-City-Hotels-Soho-Hotel-Casino-At-Sun-City-Resort.h527184.Hotel-Information) > > [The Oyster Box](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Umhlanga-Hotels-The-Oyster-Box.h2939964.Hotel-Information)