AppleBee Guest Cottages
3.5 star property
Suburban hotel in Makhanda with free parking
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Reviews
9.89.8 out of 10
Exceptional
Popular amenities
- Pet-friendly
- Breakfast available
- Pool
- Kitchen
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
The current price is AU$106
AU$106
includes taxes & fees
18 Nov - 19 Nov
Explore the area
5 Harrismith Street, West Hill, Makhanda, Eastern Cape, 6139
- St Andrew's CollegePlace, St Andrew's College6 min walk
- Rhodes UniversityPlace, Rhodes University14 min walk
- Settlers Garden 1820Place, Settlers Garden 18204 min drive
Room options
View all photos for Luxury Bungalow, 1 Bedroom
Luxury Bungalow, 1 Bedroom
Highlights
Furnished patio
Garden
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Kitchenette
Fridge
- 75 sq m
- 1 bedroom
- Sleeps 3
- 1 King Bed and 1 Twin Bed
View all photos for Luxury Bungalow, 2 Bedrooms
Luxury Bungalow, 2 Bedrooms
Highlights
Furnished patio
Garden
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
Kitchenette
Fridge
Dining table
- 85 sq m
- 2 bedrooms
- Sleeps 5
- 1 Queen Bed and 1 King Bed OR 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Beds
View all photos for Economy Studio
Economy Studio
Highlights
Garden
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
Kitchenette
Fridge
Dining table
Flat-screen TV
- 25 sq m
- Sleeps 1
- 1 Queen Bed
View all photos for Comfort Cottage
Comfort Cottage
Highlights
Garden
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
Kitchenette
Fridge
Dining table
Flat-screen TV
- 65 sq m
- 1 bedroom
- Sleeps 3
- 1 King Bed and 1 Twin Bed
About the area
Makhanda
At AppleBee Guest Cottages you'll be within just a 10-minute stroll of St Andrew's College and Diocesan School for Girls. Highlights at this hotel include an outdoor swimming pool, and in-room kitchenettes and free WiFi. .This pet-friendly hotel offers free WiFi in public areas, a terrace and a garden. Other amenities include laundry facilities, barbecues and a picnic area. Each morning cooked-to-order breakfast is served between 7 AM and 9:30 AM. There's also free self parking, along with the convenience of airport pick-up service. .Places within a 15-minute walk of this 3.5-property class Makhanda hotel include Amazwi South African Museum of Literature and International Library of African Music.
What's nearby
- Diocesan School for Girls - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
- St Andrew's College - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
- Rhodes University - 14 min walk - 1.2 km
- Settlers Garden 1820 - 4 min drive - 2.1 km
- 1820 Settlers National Monument - 4 min drive - 2.1 km
Restaurants
- Jacks Bagels - 11 min walk
- Major Frasers - 14 min walk
- The Pothole & Donkey - 15 min walk
- The Highlander - 9 min walk
- Wimpy - 12 min walk
About this property
AppleBee Guest Cottages
Suburban hotel in Makhanda with free parking
As a guest of AppleBee Guest Cottages, you'll find an outdoor pool, a terrace, and barbecue grills. Public spaces have free WiFi. A shuttle from the airport to the hotel (available 24 hours) is available for a fee. AppleBee Guest Cottages also features a garden, a picnic area, and laundry facilities. Self parking is free.
This 3.5-star Makhanda hotel is smoke free.
- 2 guestrooms or units
- Poolside lounge chairs
- Breakfast available (surcharge)
- Dry cleaning
- Self-service laundry
- Terrace
- Garden
- BBQ grill(s)
- Outdoor picnic space
- No smoking on site
AppleBee Guest Cottages offers 2 accommodations with coffee/tea makers and a hairdryer. This individually decorated and furnished accommodation includes dining tables. Beds feature premium bedding. Accommodation at this 3.5-star hotel has kitchenettes with fridges, microwaves and kitchenware and utensils.
This Makhanda hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access, with a speed of 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices). 39-inch flat-screen televisions come with premium satellite channels and Netflix. Additionally, rooms include an iron/ironing board and free toiletries. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.
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Property amenities
Internet
- Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
- In-room WiFi speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices)
- Available in some public areas: Free WiFi
Parking and transport
- 24-hour airport pick-up shuttle (surcharge)
- Onsite parking available only on request
- Free self parking on site
Food and drink
- Daily cooked-to-order breakfast available 7 AM to 9:30 AM for a fee: ZAR 130 per person
Things to do
- Games
- Outdoor pool
- Playground
Family friendly
- Children's games
- Dining table
- In-room kitchenette
- In-room microwave
- In-room refrigerator
- Laundry facilities
- Living room
- Outdoor pool
- Playground
- Pool gate
Conveniences
- Guidebooks
- Laundry facilities
Guest services
- Dry cleaning/laundry service
- Housekeeping (daily)
- Proposal/romance packages
Outdoors
- Barbecue grill
- Garden
- Picnic area
- Pool loungers
- Terrace
Accessibility
- If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
- Area rugs in room
- Hardwood flooring in room
- No lift (single-level property)
- Thin carpet in room
- Tile flooring in room
- Well-lit path to entrance
More
- At least 80% lighting from LEDs
- Smoke-free property
Room amenities
Bedroom
- Blackout drapes
- Premium bedding
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
- Hair dryer
- Shampoo
- Soap
- Toilet paper
- Towels provided
Entertainment
- 39-inch flat-screen TV with premium satellite channels
- Netflix
- Streaming services
Food and drink
- Cleaning supplies
- Coffee/tea maker
- Cookware, dishware, and utensils
- Dining table
- Electric kettle
- Kitchenette
- Microwave
- Refrigerator
- Spices
- Toaster
More
- Heating
- Individual decor
- Individual furnishings
- Iron/ironing board
- Laptop workspace
- Living room
- Portable fan
Policies
Check-in
Check-in start time: 2 PM; check-in end time: 9:00 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Minimum check-in age - 18
Check-out
Check-out before 10 AM
Contactless check-out
Late check-out subject to availability
Special check-in instructions
This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
There is no front desk at this property
Guests planning to arrive outside of normal check-in hours must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions and key retrieval information; your host will greet you
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 9:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
Access methods
Host will greet you, key retrieval
Pets
- Pets are welcome and stay free
- Only dogs are allowed
- Maximum 2 pets
- Pets cannot be left unattended
- Certain rooms only, restrictions apply
- You can request a pet-friendly room by reaching out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation
Children and extra beds
- Children are welcome.
- Rollaway/extra beds are available for ZAR 350.0 per day.
- Cots (infant beds) are not available.
Important information
Fees
Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:
- Deposit is payable by bank transfer and is due within 24 hours of booking the reservation.
We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.
Optional extras
The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.
- Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: from approximately ZAR 130 per person
- Airport shuttle fee: ZAR 900 per person
- Rollaway bed fee: ZAR 350.0 per day
This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve on-site parking
This property accepts cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a security system
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
A cash deposit for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
- This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children. If you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room. Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve on-site parking. This property accepts cash. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher and a security system in all accommodation.
We should mention
- Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.
- Pets are welcome in certain rooms only; other restrictions apply. To make arrangements for your pet, contact the property directly at the number on your booking confirmation.
Property is also known as
AppleBee Guest Cottages Apartment Grahamstown
AppleBee Guest Cottages Apartment
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AppleBee Cottages Apartment
AppleBee Guest Cottages Hotel
AppleBee Guest Cottages Makhanda
AppleBee Guest Cottages Hotel Makhanda
Frequently asked questions
Is parking available at AppleBee Guest Cottages?
Yep, AppleBee Guest Cottages has a free self car park.
How much does it cost to stay at AppleBee Guest Cottages?
As of 2 Nov 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at AppleBee Guest Cottages on 18 Nov 2025 start from AU$105.78, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
Are there any beaches close to AppleBee Guest Cottages?
The closest beach to AppleBee Guest Cottages is Kenton on Sea Beach (45 km).
Does AppleBee Guest Cottages have a pool?
AppleBee Guest Cottages has an outdoor pool. Grab your bathers and lounge poolside while enjoying on a lounger.
What makes AppleBee Guest Cottages a romantic place to stay?
Romance packages, plus premium bedding in the guestrooms, help set the scene for a romantic weekend at AppleBee Guest Cottages.
Does AppleBee Guest Cottages serve breakfast?
Sure does, cooked-to-order breakfast is on offer daily between 7 AM and 9:30 AM.
Is there a free airport shuttle available at AppleBee Guest Cottages?
No, but there's a shuttle from the airport to the hotel that runs 24 hours a day for a fee.
What time are check-in & check-out at AppleBee Guest Cottages?
Check-in begins at 2 PM. Check-out time is 10 AM.