MOUNTAIN VIEW - Grahamstown
Key details
About the Hotel
11 Cotterill Street, Grahamstown, 6139,
- Near the Observatory Museum
Guest rating
5.8
Rooms
Each room includes a private bathroom, flat-screen TV, and a fully equipped kitchenette with an oven and microwave. A private entrance provides added privacy. The guest house offers non-smoking rooms and allows pets.
Dining
There is no onsite restaurant. Guests can prepare their own meals using the kitchenette in each room.
Points of Interest
Guests can walk to Observatory Museum Grahamstown (3 km) and the South African Institute for Aquatic Biodiversity (3 km). St Michael and St George Cathedral is 3 km away, and the 1820 Settlers Monument is 5 km from the property.
Location
Mountain View is set in Grahamstown, 4 km from Rhodes University and 18 km from Thomas Baines Nature Reserve. Free private parking is available on-site.
Amenities
Free high-speed WiFi is available throughout the guest house. Pets are allowed, and an invoice can be provided for business travelers.
“This self-catering spot impresses with its completeness and the genuine kindness of its staff, who allowed an early check-in, making for a welcoming arrival. While directions could be clearer, the private, clean, and quiet atmosphere is a definite draw for those seeking a peaceful stay.”
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Mountain View offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
12 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
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Facilities
Mountain View offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- Non-smoking rooms
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Pets allowed
Room features
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Bedroom
- Electric blankets
Media
- Flat-screen TV
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Mountain View Location
11 Cotterill Street, Grahamstown, 6139,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
1820 Settlers National Monument
3.12 km
Church
Cathedral of St Michael and St George
2.16 km
Museum
Observatory Museum
2.21 km
Landmark
Observatory Museum Grahamstown
2.22 km
Landmark
Oldest letterbox in South Africa
2.22 km
Church
St Patrick's Catholic Church
2.31 km
Museum
Albany Natural Science Museum
2.5 km
Museum
National English Literary Museum
2.38 km
Landmark
Albany Museum-Fort Selwyn
2.49 km
Landmark
Graeme College
1.5 km
Mall
Pepper Grove Mall
2.74 km
Church
Christ Church
1.63 km
Landmark
Christ Church Anglican
1.63 km
Landmark
St. Andrews Anglican Church
1.79 km
Landmark
Full Gospel Church
1.86 km
Landmark
Grocott's Mail
2.19 km
Landmark
Every Nation Grahamstown
2 km
Landmark
KC Chapel
2.04 km
Landmark
Elizabeth Salt Monument
2.11 km
Landmark
Methodist Church
2.1 km
Church
St Clement's Anglican Church
2.11 km
Landmark
Rustic Route
2.16 km
Event hall
Church Square
2.16 km
Landmark
Rat & Parrot
2.16 km
Event hall
37 on new
2.19 km
Landmark
Friar tucks
2.19 km
Landmark
Albany Museum-Provost Prison
3 km
Landmark
Grahamstown Horse Riding Club
2.25 km
Theatre
Rhodes University Theatre
2.28 km
Church
Grahamstown Baptist Church
2.29 km
Explore Grahamstown
Local Insights
Cathedral of St Michael and St George
25 minutes' walk
Stunning Gothic architecture and colorful stained glass windows define this historical cathedral, a local landmark since the 19th century.
Albany Natural Science Museum
30 minutes' walk
Displays of fossils and educational exhibits make this museum ideal for families and anyone interested in natural history.
1820 Settlers National Monument
10 minutes' drive
A tribute to the 1820 settlers, featuring beautiful gardens and panoramic views over Grahamstown from its elevated position.
Grahamstown Horse Riding Club
25 minutes' walk
Guided horseback tours through scenic trails provide a unique adventure for both experienced riders and beginners.
Thomas Baines Nature Reserve
10 minutes' drive
This reserve offers hiking trails and birdwatching opportunities, perfect for relaxation and enjoying nature.
Rat & Parrot
25 minutes' walk
Casual pub atmosphere with a varied menu, famous for its hearty burgers and local craft beers, ideal for a laid-back meal.
Friar Tucks
25 minutes' walk
Cozy café with a relaxed vibe, featuring fresh, locally sourced dishes, including vegetarian options for all dietary needs.
37 on New
25 minutes' walk
Vibrant nightspot hosting live music events and open mic nights, offering a lively atmosphere for locals and visitors alike.
Grahamstown Arts Festival
10 minutes' drive
Annual festival celebrating arts and culture, featuring performances, workshops, and exhibitions ideal for culture enthusiasts.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
from 05:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Mountain View from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Comfortable accommodation
Cute staff
Quiet area
Smart TV with Netflix
Cons
Difficult location access
WiFi issues
Dirty utensils
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