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Blue Skies Backpackers

Blue Skies Backpackers

2 out of 5
1.7 mi from Rhodes University
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Blue Skies Backpackers
1-on-Ross

1-on-Ross

3 out of 5
1 mi from Rhodes University
The price is £45 per night from 7 Mar to 8 Mar
4/5Very Good! (2 reviews)
Great Value!

"Accommodation was great and everything was clean. The pool was such a added bonus with the hot weather."…"

Reviewed on 17 Mar 2020

1-on-Ross
Aries Guest

Aries Guest

3.5 out of 5
0.6 mi from Rhodes University
The price is £57 per night from 7 Mar to 8 Mar
4.5/5Wonderful! (2 reviews)
Canadian transience

"Very clean & modern. Limited siting for 4. No eating area."…"

Reviewed on 4 May 2018

Aries Guest
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11 Worcester-on-Durban

11 Worcester-on-Durban

4 out of 5
0.5 mi from Rhodes University
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4.5/5Wonderful! (12 reviews)
Tranquility near St Andrews

"Lovely quiet location, guesthouse set in beautiful garden; great bed for good nights rest!"…"

Reviewed on 15 Apr 2019

11 Worcester-on-Durban
Jenny's Guest House

Jenny's Guest House

4 out of 5
1.2 mi from Rhodes University
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4.7/5Exceptional! (17 reviews)

"Loved the property. Quiet location and the staff were wonderful."…"

Reviewed on 27 Feb 2020

Jenny's Guest House
8A Grahamstown

8A Grahamstown

4 out of 5
0.8 mi from Rhodes University
The price is £71 per night from 7 Mar to 8 Mar
4.9/5Exceptional! (8 reviews)

"Amazing.. very comfortable and accommodating.. will definitely stay here again.. Unathi the host was a pleasure.."…"

Reviewed on 24 Oct 2019

8A Grahamstown
Bartholomew's Loft

Bartholomew's Loft

3 out of 5
0.2 mi from Rhodes University
Free cancellationReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is £33 per night from 9 Mar to 10 Mar
4.2/5Very Good! (17 reviews)

"The space was good. The plumbing needed repair and ants were in the kitchen. Nice staff."…"

Reviewed on 5 Nov 2019

Bartholomew's Loft
1A St Aidans Guest House

1A St Aidans Guest House

3 out of 5
0.7 mi from Rhodes University
Free cancellationReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is £69 per night from 5 Mar to 6 Mar
3.8/5Good! (5 reviews)
Good

"my stay was good, no complaints but there’s always a room for improvement"…"

Reviewed on 5 Mar 2020

1A St Aidans Guest House
30 on Oatlands Road

30 on Oatlands Road

3 out of 5
0.9 mi from Rhodes University
The price is £39 per night from 7 Mar to 8 Mar
4.1/5Very Good! (8 reviews)

"Adequate for our short stay"…"

Reviewed on 28 Sep 2018

30 on Oatlands Road
AppleBee Guest Cottages

AppleBee Guest Cottages

3.5 out of 5
0.6 mi from Rhodes University
The price is £45 per night from 10 Mar to 11 Mar
5/5Exceptional! (5 reviews)

"very nice spacious apartment with excellent facilities, clean linens and great kitchen. Room for parking; It could be a little chilly at times, but other than that it was ideal for my needs."…"

Reviewed on 10 Jun 2018

AppleBee Guest Cottages
Mimosa

Mimosa

4 out of 5
1.3 mi from Rhodes University
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4.7/5Exceptional! (3 reviews)
Great stay

"Great stay at Mimosa, communication was excellent for time of booking to checking out, very spacious room with everything i needed. Would highly recomend."…"

Reviewed on 9 Jul 2020

Mimosa
The Milner

The Milner

4 out of 5
0.7 mi from Rhodes University
The price is £79 per night from 6 Mar to 7 Mar
5/5Exceptional! (9 reviews)

"Friendly staff, quiet neigbhorhood, great breakfast, excellent amenities, clean rooms, and yes, the heated beds!!!!!!"…"

Reviewed on 27 Jun 2019

The Milner
Graham Hotel

Graham Hotel

3 out of 5
0.2 mi from Rhodes University
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3.4/5 (5 reviews)
Downtown setting, bit tired but good situation.

"Downtown area, a bit rundown, but wide street and Hotel is situated close to Bars and restaurants, there is a bottle shop next door and so could be a sound issue (no double glazing). Air-conditioning was excellent, one of the best I have had outside of USA.Hotel is a bit dated, but staff are friendly ..."…"

Reviewed on 6 Mar 2017

Graham Hotel
A Stone's Throw Accommodation

A Stone's Throw Accommodation

3 out of 5
1.6 mi from Rhodes University
The price is £39 per night from 5 Mar to 6 Mar
4.2/5Very Good! (12 reviews)

"Not so good .the shower was open suppose to close it so tat when sumone shower u don't c her/him."…"

Reviewed on 6 Feb 2018

A Stone's Throw Accommodation
137 High Street Guest House

137 High Street Guest House

3 out of 5
0.2 mi from Rhodes University
The price is £57 per night from 8 Mar to 9 Mar
137 High Street Guest House
The Cock House Guest House

The Cock House Guest House

4 out of 5
0.3 mi from Rhodes University
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The Cock House Guest House
Amazing Comfy Lodge !!!

Amazing Comfy Lodge !!!

1.2 mi from Rhodes University
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Amazing Comfy Lodge !!!
Amazing Farm House !!!

Amazing Farm House !!!

1 mi from Rhodes University
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Amazing Farm House !!!
Aloe and Elephant Lodge

Aloe and Elephant Lodge

3.5 out of 5
4.7 mi from Rhodes University
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Aloe and Elephant Lodge
Pumba Private Game Reserve

Pumba Private Game Reserve

5 out of 5
5.2 mi from Rhodes University
The price is £292 per night from 2 Apr to 3 Apr
4.8/5Exceptional! (26 reviews)
Exceptional resort.

"The most wonderful stay and game drive experience. Huge thanks to Brindon, our ranger for the informative chats and beautiful sightings of the cheetahs, while lions, rhino and numerous other animals on the reserve. Wonderful staff in the lodges and exceptional treatments in the spa too. Thank you ..."…"

Reviewed on 29 Dec 2019

Pumba Private Game Reserve
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Rhodes University is located in Grahamstown. Travellers like the surrounding area for its wildlife. Grahamstown is home to 23 hotels and other accommodation options, so you can find something that's perfect for your stay.

Staying near Rhodes University

Take your pick of 11 hotels and accommodation options within a mile of Rhodes University, including these options:

  • The Milner: With a stay at this 4-star bed & breakfast, guests can enjoy access to an outdoor pool and a bar, along with free WiFi. Our customers like its breakfast and helpful staff.
  • 1A St Aidans Guest House: With a stay at this 3-star guesthouse, guests can enjoy access to free breakfast and an outdoor pool, along with free WiFi.
  • Graham Hotel: This 3-star hotel features free breakfast, a restaurant and an outdoor pool.

Things to see and do near Rhodes University

Now that you've visited Rhodes University, you can discover the sights within a couple miles of the area.

You'll want to browse the exhibits at Albany History Museum Complex and Observatory Museum. Learn about local history at 1820 Settlers National Monument and Cathedral of St. Michael and St. George.

South African Institute for Aquatic Biodiversity and St Patrick's Catholic Church are some sights worth a visit in the area. Spend some time checking out Egazini Park, which is 1.6 mi from Rhodes University, or make a stop by African Pride Pumba Private Game Reserve, located 8.5 mi away.

Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Rhodes University?
Rhodes University is located in Grahamstown. Travellers like the surrounding area for its wildlife. If you’re looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 12 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 3-star guest house offers free WiFi and free parking. Other good choices close by include Graham Hotel and Bartholomew’s Loft.
How many hotels will I be able to find near Rhodes University?
Expedia has 12 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. Enter dates and click on “Search”, then you can filter by “free cancellation” to review the top deals on offer in Rhodes University.

Rhodes University Hotel Reviews

    Mimosa
    Great stay…
    5 / 5 Excellent
    Great stay at Mimosa, communication was excellent for time of booking to checking out, very spacious room with everything i needed. Would highly recomend.
    A verified traveller stayed at Mimosa
    Posted 9 months ago
    Mimosa
    1-on-Ross
    Great Value!…
    5 / 5 Excellent
    Accommodation was great and everything was clean. The pool was such a added bonus with the hot weather.
    A verified traveller stayed at 1-on-Ross
    Posted 1 year ago
    1-on-Ross
    1A St Aidans Guest House
    Good…
    4 / 5 Good
    my stay was good, no complaints but there’s always a room for improvement
    A verified traveller stayed at 1A St Aidans Guest House
    Posted 1 year ago
    1A St Aidans Guest House

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