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THE MILNER BY THE OYSTER COLLECTION - Grahamstown
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About the Hotel
12 Milner Street Grahamstown, Grahamstown, 6191,
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Steps from the city centre
Perfect
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Loved by The Milner By The Oyster Collection guests
home cooked dinner
honesty bar
spacious rooms
comfortable beds
great breakfast
"The amenities (spacious lounge area, pool with loungers, study/ mini library, TV room, braai area) are suitable for one to enjoy a peaceful and relaxed weekend."
Funeka from South Africa
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"The rooms are massive and beautifully appointed, making for a very comfortable stay."
Princessetami from South Africa
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"The accommodation is comfortable. The decor lands itself to a welcoming atmosphere that feels like home."
Ncumisa from South Africa
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"Great breakfast, a peaceful oasis for travellers"
Christine from United Kingdom
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"The room was very spacious. The bed was comfortable. Very nice building."
Barney from South Africa
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Rooms & Suites
Rooms at The Milner by The Oyster Collection are equipped with a desk, flat-screen TV with satellite channels, private bathroom, bed linen, and towels. Each room includes a coffee machine. Selected rooms feature a patio or pool view. Rooms come with a wardrobe and kettle. Deluxe King Rooms and King Suites offer separate bathrooms, comfortable king-sized beds, and lounge areas. All rooms have air conditioning.
Dining Options
On-site dining includes a fully stocked honesty bar with snacks and refreshments in the lounge. Guests can request packed lunches. The property also offers a snack bar. Breakfast is served each morning. For dinner, guests can arrange for a home-cooked meal from a choice of three options, flexible to dietary preferences. The Milner also provides special diet menus upon request.
Leisure & Entertainment
The property has an outdoor swimming pool, a garden, and BBQ facilities. Guests can use the outdoor fireplace and sun terrace. On-site activities include golf and water sports facilities. The shared lounge area has a TV. Board games and puzzles are available. Sun loungers and beach chairs are provided.
Location & Transport
The Milner by The Oyster Collection is located in Grahamstown. Nearby attractions include St Michael and St George Cathedral (within walking distance), Observatory Museum Grahamstown, and the South African Institute for Aquatic Biodiversity. The guest house is close to Kenton-on-Sea beach and Addo Elephant National Park for day trips. Free private parking is available on-site with street parking options.
Services & Accessibility
Services include free WiFi, daily housekeeping, luggage storage, and ironing. Guests can use the shared lounge area. The property has a designated smoking area. Non-smoking rooms and family rooms are available. Ground-floor rooms offer easy access. The property provides key access and smoke alarms. For safety, fire extinguishers are installed. The guest house also offers a study area for conference calls or remote work.
“This establishment makes a strong impression with its thoughtfully decorated interiors and exceptionally spacious rooms, creating a genuinely home-like atmosphere. The staff consistently go the extra mile, ensuring comfortable stays and attentively managing details like meal service and even late check-ins. It's a place where the palpable care for guest comfort and the quality of home-cooked meals truly stand out.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Zaeasterncape
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The Milner By The Oyster Collection offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Luxury Suite 1
3 persons
72 m²
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Bathtub
Heating
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King Room Garden View
2 persons
42 m²
1 King-size bed
Garden view
Heating
Coffee machine
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Deluxe King Room
2 persons
46 m²
1 King-size bed
Heating
Coffee machine
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Facilities
The Milner By The Oyster Collection offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.4/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free parking
Off-site car park
Safe deposit box
No pets allowed
Luggage storage
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Water sports
Golf course
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Housekeeping
Laundry
Welcome drink
Dining
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Children
Cots
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room
Pedicure
Manicure
Waxing
Facial
Treatment room
Beauty treatment
Make up services
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Bedroom
Electric blankets
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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The Milner By The Oyster Collection Location
12 Milner Street Grahamstown, Grahamstown, 6191,
Explore Grahamstown
Explore Grahamstown
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Albany Natural Science Museum
10 minutes walking
This museum showcases natural history and culture with impressive exhibits and a rich collection of local artifacts.
Cathedral of St Michael and St George
14 minutes walking
A majestic Gothic Revival structure, known for its stunning stained glass windows and tranquil atmosphere for reflection.
Pepper Grove Mall
10 minutes walking
A bustling shopping destination featuring a variety of shops and eateries, perfect for a leisurely day out.
Observatory Museum
14 minutes walking
This museum features fascinating exhibits on astronomy and local history, with a historical observatory available for visiting.
Hiking at Thomas Baines Nature Reserve
30 minutes driving
Offering scenic trails and wildlife viewing, this reserve is great for hiking enthusiasts seeking outdoor adventures.
Relaxation at Spa at The Milner
0 minutes driving
Pampering treatments are available right at the hotel, perfect for guests looking to unwind after a busy day.
The Highlander
3 minutes walking
A cozy pub offering hearty meals, with local craft beers and a friendly atmosphere. Reservations recommended on weekends.
Twing Sushi
7 minutes walking
This sushi spot is known for fresh ingredients and artful presentations. Great for casual dining with vegetarian options available.
Cafe D'Vine
10 minutes walking
A charming café specializing in farm-to-table dishes and artisanal coffee. Outdoor seating enhances the dining experience.
Rat & Parrot
10 minutes walking
A lively bar featuring weekly live music events and a vibrant atmosphere, perfect for enjoying a night out.
Grocott's Mail
10 minutes walking
This community newspaper often showcases local events and arts performances, providing insights into the vibrant local culture.
Getting around
City Centre
Grahamstown 4 min · 300 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-20:00
Check-out
from 06:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
The hotel The Milner By The Oyster Collection provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Afrikaans, Xhosa
Number of rooms:
6
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Milner By The Oyster Collection from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 83 verified reviews
9.2 /10
Perfect
95 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Comfort
9.6/10
Facilities
9.4/10
Free WiFi
9.4/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
9.2/10
Pros
Comfortable rooms
Excellent staff service
High standards
Well-stocked honesty bar
Cons
Noise disturbances
Honesty bar stock issues
Guest reviews
based on 215 reviews
9.3/10
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