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Seven Fountains Farm

Seven Fountains Farm
3.0 star property
Makhanda
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (6 reviews)
Immerse yourself in rural charm at this family-friendly guesthouse. The outdoor pool refreshes after exploring nearby game reserves, while Restaurant SFF serves three daily meals. A cozy bar, terrace, and garden round out this peaceful countryside haven with free WiFi and parking.
The price is $72
$83 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 3 - Jul 4
Seven Fountains Farm
African Safari Main Lodge | Terrace/patio

African Safari Lodge

African Safari Lodge
3.5 star property
Makhanda
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
Immerse yourself in the African wilderness at this tranquil Makhanda lodge. Explore scenic terrain with onsite mountain biking while enjoying free WiFi and parking. The peaceful garden and terrace provide perfect spots to unwind after outdoor adventures.
The price is $111
$127 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 12 - Jul 13
African Safari Lodge
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137 High Street Guest House

137 High Street Guest House
3.0 star property
Makhanda
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
Relax at this Makhanda retreat with a welcoming terrace and garden. Unwind with drinks at the bar after exploring nearby Albany museums. Rooms come equipped with refrigerators and microwaves for added comfort, plus free WiFi and parking.
The price is $85
$98 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 5 - Jul 6
137 High Street Guest House
The Flatlet | Laptop workspace, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

1 on Ross

1 on Ross
3.0 star property
Makhanda
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (7 reviews)
Embrace the charm of 1 on Ross, featuring a refreshing seasonal outdoor pool and easy access to hiking trails. Just minutes from Cathedral of St. Michael and St. George, this hotel offers free WiFi and convenient parking for exploring local monuments.
The price is $82
$82 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 5 - Jul 6
1 on Ross
Living area

Amabwe Guest House

Amabwe Guest House
3.5 star property
Makhanda
Experience Makhanda's charm at this welcoming guesthouse with complimentary WiFi and parking. Just minutes from Elizabeth Salt Monument and St. Michael's Cathedral, it offers comfortable rooms and optional breakfast to start your day.
The price is $73
$84 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 6 - Jul 7
Amabwe Guest House
Economy Studio | Premium bedding, individually decorated, individually furnished

AppleBee Guest Cottages

AppleBee Guest Cottages
3.5 star property
Makhanda
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (8 reviews)
Immerse in South African heritage at this Makhanda hotel near Amazwi Museum of Literature. Relax by the outdoor pool or stroll through the garden. Each cottage offers WiFi, refrigerators, and microwaves for a comfortable, independent stay.
The price is $82
$82 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 5 - Jul 6
AppleBee Guest Cottages
Exterior

Pumba Private Game Reserve

Pumba Private Game Reserve
5.0 star property
Makhanda
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (40 reviews)
Immerse in African wildlife at this Makhanda lodge where private plunge pools enhance the safari experience. The property offers hot stone massages at the spa, outdoor swimming, and gourmet dining with a view of Pumba Private Game Reserve.
The price is $406
$467 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 29 - Jun 30
Pumba Private Game Reserve
Lobby

Bartholomew's Loft

Bartholomew's Loft
3.0 star property
Makhanda
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (35 reviews)
Tucked away in Makhanda, this guesthouse offers a tranquil escape near Observatory Museum and Elizabeth Salt Monument. Cool off in the outdoor pool, enjoy drinks at the bar, and take advantage of free WiFi and parking.
The price is $63
$73 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 10 - Jul 11
Bartholomew's Loft
Reception

Jenny's Guest House

Jenny's Guest House
4.0 star property
Makhanda
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (22 reviews)
Escape to this charming guesthouse featuring a seasonal outdoor pool and tranquil garden terrace. Located near Amazwi South African Museum of Literature, guests enjoy free English breakfast daily, WiFi, and parking, creating a welcoming base for Makhanda exploration.
The price is $79
$79 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 29 - Jun 30
Jenny's Guest House
Outdoor pool, sun loungers

The Milner

The Milner
4.0 star property
Makhanda
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (20 reviews)
The price is $172
$198 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 5 - Jul 6
The Milner
Property grounds

30 on Oatlands Accommodation Makhanda Grahamstown

30 on Oatlands Accommodation Makhanda Grahamstown
3.0 star property
Makhanda
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (8 reviews)
Unwind at this charming Makhanda guesthouse with free WiFi and parking. Just minutes from the International Library of African Music and St. Michael Cathedral, this accommodation includes convenient daily housekeeping.
The price is $68
$68 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 25 - Jul 26
30 on Oatlands Accommodation Makhanda Grahamstown
Balcony

8A Grahamstown

8A Grahamstown
4.0 star property
Makhanda
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (11 reviews)
The price is $133
$153 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 9 - Jul 10
8A Grahamstown
Outdoor pool, sun loungers

Kingston Farm

Kingston Farm
3.0 star property
Bathurst
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
The price is $55
$55 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 29 - Jun 30
Kingston Farm
Exterior

Bukela Game Lodge Amakhala Game Reserve

Bukela Game Lodge Amakhala Game Reserve
5.0 star property
Paterson
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (21 reviews)
Immerse yourself in the Amakhala Game Reserve at this luxury lodge where massages at the spa rejuvenate after exciting wildlife viewing. Enjoy free breakfast before relaxing at one of 2 outdoor pools or sipping drinks at the poolside bar.
The price is $441
$559 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 30 - Jul 1
Bukela Game Lodge Amakhala Game Reserve
Interior

Ikwanitsha Lodge

Ikwanitsha Lodge
3.0 star property
Paterson
The price is $139
$160 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 24 - Jul 25
Ikwanitsha Lodge
Safari

Elephants Lodge - Bellevue Forest Reserve

Elephants Lodge - Bellevue Forest Reserve
3.5 star property
Paterson
7.4 out of 10, Good, (10 reviews)
This lodge by the ocean offers a full-service spa providing deep-tissue massages and body wraps. Enjoy the outdoor pool or unwind at one of 2 bars. A free airport shuttle connects you to nearby attractions like Olifantskop Pass Lookout.
The price is $104
$136 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 1 - Jul 2
Elephants Lodge - Bellevue Forest Reserve
Outdoor dining

Umbono Private Lodge

Umbono Private Lodge
3.0 star property
Alexandria
The price is $158
$200 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 29 - Jun 30
Umbono Private Lodge
Property grounds

Kwantu Private Game Reserve

Kwantu Private Game Reserve
5.0 star property
Sidbury
7.8 out of 10, Good, (7 reviews)
Immerse yourself in wild luxury at this Sidbury lodge near Lalibela Game Reserve. Savor regional cuisine at Pollards Inn after swimming in 1 of 2 outdoor pools. Families appreciate the children's pool while free breakfast, WiFi, and parking enhance the safari experience.
The price is $499
$574 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 11 - Jul 12
Kwantu Private Game Reserve
Living area

Quatermain's 1920's Safari Camp - Amakhala Game Reserve

Quatermain's 1920's Safari Camp - Amakhala Game Reserve
3.0 star property
Paterson
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (15 reviews)
Experience wild African adventures at this safari lodge in Paterson. Enjoy meals at the on-site restaurant after thrilling game drives, then unwind with drinks at the bar. Daily housekeeping ensures comfort while the complimentary parking and airport shuttle add convenience.
The price is $612
$719 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 21 - Jul 22
Quatermain's 1920's Safari Camp - Amakhala Game Reserve
Luxury Tent (Safari) | Premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, individually decorated

Hlosi Game Lodge - Amakhala Game Reserve

Hlosi Game Lodge - Amakhala Game Reserve
4.0 star property
Paterson
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (44 reviews)
Immerse in wilderness luxury at this boutique safari lodge with Swedish massages and outdoor pool. Children enjoy the free kids' club while adults unwind at the bar. The restaurant and snack bar complete your adventure with convenient airport transfers available.
The price is $511
$639 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 1 - Jul 2
Hlosi Game Lodge - Amakhala Game Reserve
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When is the best time to visit Makhanda?

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Top landmarks in Makhanda

African Pride Pumba Private Game Reserve

9.8/5 (6 reviews)
African Pride Pumba Private Game Reserve is 8.8 mi (14.2 km) from central Makhanda, why not stop by during your stay.
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Learn more about Makhanda

Makhanda is applauded for its cultural attractions such as Albany History Museum Complex and Albany Natural Science Museum. The city has something for everyone including sights like Settlers Garden 1820 and African Pride Pumba Private Game Reserve within a small-town setting.

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Check out reviews of Makhanda hotels guests love

1 on Ross

1 on Ross

10/10 Excellent
"Room was very clean and organised. Staff and owner were extremely helpful."
Stuart 9-night trip
Posted 5 months ago
1 on Ross

Frequently asked questions

What hotels do travelers like in Makhanda?
Guests like Pumba Private Game Reserve, African Safari Lodge and The Milner.
Can I book refundable accommodations in Makhanda?
If you need the flexibility to change your travel plans to Makhanda, most properties provide refundable* rates you can book. You can find these accommodations by searching our site and using the "fully refundable" filter to narrow the results down.
Where can I stay in Makhanda if I want a vacation home instead of a traditional hotel?
You'll find 6 vacation homes on our site.
What will the weather in Makhanda be like during my visit?
February and January are typically the warmest months in Makhanda when the average temp is 72°F. July and August are the coldest months when the average temperature is 61°F. October and February are the months with the most rain.
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