137 High Street Guest House
137 High Street
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Why people book this hotel
“Friendly staff who shared where to go for food and which areas of the city to av…”
“Amazing staff and owner”
“The location is excellent”
“Location close to restaurants and boarding schools is superb”
“This is my 2nd stay at the property, an indication that I like it and feel very …”
“The room was lovely”
“I did not have breakfast but was able to keep some food in a fridge which was gr…”
“I enjoyed the breakfast very much and liked having to option to even alternate w…”
“I loved the guest house; it was very comfortable and very clean”
“The room was clean and comfortable”
“Great to have secure off street parking”
Overview
Featuring a garden and views of city, 137 High Street Guest House is a guest house situated in a historic building in Grahamstown, 1.1 km from 1820 Settlers Monument. This guest house provides free private parking, full-day security and free WiFi. Boasting family rooms, this property also provides guests with a terrace. At the guest house, each unit is equipped with a desk, a flat-screen TV, a private bathroom, bed linen and towels. The units have a kettle, while some rooms are equipped with a fully equipped kitchenette with a microwave, a fridge and kitchenware. The units include a safety deposit box. Guests can relax in the on-site bar or lounge. Popular points of interest near the guest house include St Michael and St George Cathedral, South African Institute for Aquatic Biodiversity and Observatory Museum Grahamstown. The nearest airport is Port Alfred Airport, 55 km from 137 High Street Guest House.
Traveller reviews
Erik
couple
June 17, 2026
This is my 2nd stay at the property, an indication that I like it and feel very comfortable.
Sibongile
solo_traveller
June 12, 2026
“Not a good place for me”
Nothing
Motso
family_with_children
March 27, 2026
The shower nozzle
Monwabisi
couple
March 26, 2026
I love the place
Gugu
extended_group
February 17, 2026
“Had a nice stay”
Tinevimbo
couple
February 6, 2026
Being right by the Uni it was convinient for me
Thabo
couple
February 6, 2026
“Satisfying”
Close to Rhodes
Nelisa
solo_traveller
January 21, 2026
“Daytime stay for nighttime travelers.”
The location is excellent.
Jody
family_with_children
January 19, 2026
Friendly staff who shared where to go for food and which areas of the city to avoid. Remembered what we did and asked about it the next time they saw us.
Kamohelo Karabo
couple
January 19, 2026
“Picture perfect”
Amazing staff and owner. Delicious meal and charming property
Odette
solo_traveller
December 13, 2025
The room was lovely!
Erik
solo_traveller
October 5, 2025
“I will certainly use B&B again and inform friends and family staying in Grahamstown.”
Location close to restaurants and boarding schools is superb. Great to have secure off street parking. Hosts wonderful. I did not have breakfast but was able to keep some food in a fridge which was great. Honesty bar great idea.
Zanele
solo_traveller
September 23, 2025
“A great stay that felt like home.”
I loved the guest house; it was very comfortable and very clean. I had a lovely stay there and the staff were a bliss be around. I enjoyed the breakfast very much and liked having to option to even alternate what I chose.
Thato
extended_group
July 12, 2025
“The location is really great and we were happy with our rooms. We will definitely stay there again.”
Fantastic location
Chris
solo_traveller
July 11, 2025
Fantastic location, friendly staff and a good breakfast.
Guest
family_with_children
July 4, 2025
Friendly staff who shared where to go for food and which areas of the city to avoid. Remembered what we did and asked about it the next time they saw us.
Guest
couple
June 25, 2025
“Picture perfect”
Amazing staff and owner. Delicious meal and charming property
Linda
family_with_children
May 24, 2025
The location of the property. It was very easy to find and was in walking distance of restaurants.
Rachel
solo_traveller
May 19, 2025
“Good overnight stop.”
A comfortable stay for an overnight stop. The host was accommodating and available for a late arrival. The room was clean and comfortable.
jekwa
solo_traveller
May 13, 2025
“My stay was very good”
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Facilities
Cleanliness & disinfecting
Use of cleaning chemicals that are effective against Coronavirus, Linens, towels and laundry washed in accordance with local authority guidelines, Guest accommodation is disinfected between stays, Guest accommodation sealed after cleaning, Guests have the option to cancel any cleaning services for their accommodation during their stay
Food & Drink
Wine/champagne, Breakfast options, Bar
Food & drink safety
Physical distancing in dining areas, All plates, cutlery, glasses and other tableware have been sanitized
General
WiFi available in all areas, Non-smoking rooms, Family rooms, Safety deposit box, Designated smoking area
Internet
WiFi, Free WiFi, Internet services
Outdoors
Garden, Terrace, Outdoor furniture
Parking
Accessible parking, Free parking, Parking, Parking on site, Private parking
Physical distancing
Cashless payment available, Physical distancing rules followed
Reception services
Invoice provided
Safety & security
24-hour security, Key access, Security alarm, CCTV in common areas, Fire extinguishers
Safety features
Staff follow all safety protocols as directed by local authorities, Shared stationery such as printed menus, magazines, pens, and paper removed, Hand sanitizer in guest accommodation and key areas, Process in place to check health of guests, First aid kit available
Services
Private check-in/check-out, Shared lounge/TV area, Daily housekeeping, Luggage storage
Apartment
This apartment comes with 1 living room, 1 separate bedroom and 1 bathroom with a walk-in shower and free toiletries. In the kitchenette, guests will find a refrigerator, kitchenware and a microwave. This apartment has a washing machine, a tea and coffee maker, flat-screen TV with cable channels, as well as chocolate for guests. The unit has 2 beds.
Large Double or Twin Room
Featuring free toiletries, this twin/double room includes a private bathroom with a walk-in shower and a hairdryer. The spacious twin/double room features a flat-screen TV with cable channels, a tea and coffee maker, executive lounge access, a seating area as well as city views.
Twin/Double Room
Offering free toiletries, this twin/double room includes a private bathroom with a walk-in shower and a hairdryer. This twin/double room features a tea and coffee maker, executive lounge access, flat-screen TV with cable channels, as well as chocolate for guests.
Twin/Double Room
The spacious twin/double room features a tea and coffee maker, executive lounge access, as well as a private bathroom boasting a bath and a hairdryer. This twin/double room has a wardrobe, a safe deposit box, flat-screen TV with cable channels, as well as chocolate for guests. The unit has 1 bed.
Twin/Double Room
The spacious twin/double room provides a tea and coffee maker, executive lounge access, as well as a private bathroom featuring a walk-in shower and a hairdryer. This twin/double room features a seating area, a wardrobe, flat-screen TV with cable channels, as well as chocolate for guests. The unit offers 2 beds.
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