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APPLEBEE GUEST COTTAGES - Grahamstown
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About the Hotel
5 Harrismith St, Grahamstown, 6139,
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Close to the National English Literary Museum
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Loved by Applebee Guest Cottages guests
Netflix account
tasty rusks
board games
good coffee
modern bathroom
"Water and fresh milk in the fridge is a nice touch."
Oliver from South Africa
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"Well equipped cottage and close to our son's school."
Lilian from South Africa
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"The space, comfort, quiet. And of course, the pool was a bonus."
Carol from South Africa
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"The room/apartment was spacious with a kitchenette and a third, single bed."
Wolf-dieter from South Africa
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"Loved the complimentary milk, cereals and tea and coffee."
LizziePant from South Africa
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Rooms
AppleBee Guest Cottages provides a choice of cottages and apartments with a private entrance. Each includes a desk, a seating area, a flat-screen TV with streaming services, air conditioning, and a kitchenette with a kettle. Some units have a terrace and views of the garden or pool. Family rooms can accommodate up to three children under 16 years. The space is cleaned daily by staff.
Dining Options
A continental or Full English/Irish breakfast is available, serving warm dishes, juice, and cheese. Breakfast can be ordered on request. Rooms include a tea/coffee maker and a fruit bowl is given on arrival. Guests can cook in the cottage kitchenette.
Leisure & Entertainment
The property has an outdoor swimming pool with sun loungers and umbrellas, plus a private garden. Guests can use the BBQ facilities, the picnic area, and the outdoor play equipment for children. There are board games and books in some rooms.
Location and Transportation
AppleBee Guest Cottages is 1.6 km from the 1820 Settlers Monument. It is close to the South African Institute for Aquatic Biodiversity, St Michael and St George Cathedral, and the Observatory Museum. The area is quiet and safe, and the city centre is a 10-to-15-minute walk away. Free private parking is on site.
Services
The hotel offers free WiFi, free private parking, and an outdoor swimming pool. It has a garden, BBQ facilities, and a picnic area. The staff provide daily housekeeping, ironing, and laundry. There is a designated smoking area. The property is pet-friendly with a secure outdoor play area. All rooms have a private bathroom and free WiFi.
“This accommodation provides a genuinely tranquil, home-like atmosphere within its spacious, well-maintained cottages, where modern bathrooms and comfortable beds are standard. The attentive, friendly staff and thoughtful touches like complimentary breakfast items and a pool elevate the experience, making it a truly inviting base in Grahamstown.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Zaeasterncape
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Applebee Guest Cottages offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Two-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
85 m²
2 Single beds
Bathtub
Heating
room details
Studio
2 persons
25 m²
1 King-size bed
Heating
Shower
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Luxury Cottage 2
2 persons
75 m²
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Facilities
Applebee Guest Cottages offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.8/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Safe deposit box
Pets allowed
Security
Fire extinguishers
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dining
In-room breakfast
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Children
Board games
Children's play area
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Shallow end
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Bedroom
Electric blankets
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Applebee Guest Cottages Location
5 Harrismith St, Grahamstown, 6139,
Explore Grahamstown
Explore Grahamstown
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
National English Literary Museum
3 minutes walking
A hub for literary enthusiasts, showcasing South Africa's literary heritage through exhibits and collections.
Albany Natural Science Museum
20 minutes walking
Features fascinating natural history exhibits including fossils and wildlife, perfect for families and science buffs.
Cathedral of St Michael and St George
25 minutes walking
An iconic structure known for its stunning architecture and stained glass windows, ideal for history and architecture lovers.
1820 Settlers National Monument
25 minutes walking
A historical site commemorating the 1820 Settlers, featuring museums and scenic views of the surrounding area.
Thomas Baines Nature Reserve
6 minutes drive
Offers hiking and birdwatching opportunities, great for nature lovers and those seeking outdoor adventure.
Makana Botanical Gardens
19 minutes walking
A tranquil setting for relaxation and picnics, featuring a diverse range of plant species and beautiful walking paths.
Twing Sushi
13 minutes walking
Offers a casual atmosphere with a menu of fresh sushi and Asian-inspired dishes. Reservations are recommended.
The Highlander
11 minutes walking
A lively spot known for hearty meals and local specialties, perfect for casual dining and drinks with friends.
Debonairs Pizza
14 minutes walking
Casual dining with a selection of gourmet pizzas and fast food options. Ideal for families and quick meals.
The Rat & Parrot
14 minutes walking
A vibrant pub with live music and a relaxed vibe, featuring local bands and a great selection of drinks.
Observatory Museum
25 minutes walking
Offers a peek into Grahamstown's science and astronomy history, including interactive exhibits for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Grahamstown 14 min · 1.1 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-21:30
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of ZAR 160 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
6
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Applebee Guest Cottages from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 53 verified reviews
9.0 /10
Perfect
95 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Free WiFi
9.5/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Comfortable cottage
Daily cleaning
Convenient location
Cons
Small kitchen
Uncomfortable bed
Guest reviews
based on 114 reviews
8.8/10
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