30 on Oatlands Road

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Scored 9
Rated superb

Staff

9.6

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About this property

Comfortable Accommodation: 30 on Oatlands Road in Grahamstown offers a guest house with a garden and free WiFi. The property features private check-in and check-out services, a lounge, shared kitchen, and family rooms. Modern Amenities: Guests enjoy a patio, private bathroom, tea and coffee maker, garden views, and outdoor furniture. Additional amenities include a work desk, free toiletries, microwave, and TV. Convenient Location: Located 1 km from Observatory Museum Grahamstown and a 14-minute walk to St Michael and St George Cathedral. Nearby attractions include the South African Institute for Aquatic Biodiversity and 1820 Settlers Monument. Highly Rated by Guests: Guests appreciate the garden, free WiFi, and excellent service, making 30 on Oatlands Road a highly rated choice.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.2 for a two-person trip.

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Most popular facilities

  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Family rooms
  • Tea/coffee maker in all rooms

Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.5)

  • Free parking available on-site

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2 single beds
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1 sofa bed
2 single beds
2 single beds
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Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

Pravesh
South Africa South Africa
“The bed was comfortable , the room was very clean and spacious. Zoleka was very kind and helpful. Great location, very peaceful and quiet. Will definitely be back.”
Vuyokazi
South Africa South Africa
“Very tidy and clean room, equipped with everything you need from fridge to ironing board. Love the fact that they even cater for those cold winter nites from hot water bottles to electric blankets. The ambience of the place, a home away from home....”
Andrew
South Africa South Africa
“Does was it says on the box. Close to St Andrews (not walking distance, though). Incredibly neat. Very comfy bed (2 x 3/4 pushed together, with 2 duvets. And lovely bathroom with good shower”
Cecilia
South Africa South Africa
“It's clean, mam Zoleka is too friendly and the place is quiet”
Ivan
South Africa South Africa
“It is so nice and peaceful, and the staff are always willing to assist.”
Mazibuko
South Africa South Africa
“Host was very accommodating and has great communication skills”
Furnivall
Kenya Kenya
“Very nicely designed. The system of entry etc worked”
Joanne
South Africa South Africa
“room/cottage was lovely and spacious and neat and had everything that was needed”
Munyaradzi
Zimbabwe Zimbabwe
“Clean place, safe and close to town and Rhodes University”
Vangile
South Africa South Africa
“The treatment of the Hostess, Zoleka. She went out of her way to make us feel welcomed. The peace and quietness of the area was outstanding. It was so peaceful.”

Quality rating

Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 3 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.

Hosted by A Stone's Throw/30 Oatlands Team

9.5
Host review score
A Stone's Throw/30 Oatlands Team
Homely accommodation run by the family and staff team.
30 on Oatlands a former family home we restored to accommodate guests after the terrible damage to our A Stone's Throw property in July 2014, we're thrilled it has grown from humble beginnings, we are delighted that it integrated into our portfolio.
Peaceful Oak-tree lined suburb close to some of the top private boarding schools and the university.
Languages spoken: English,Xhosa

Property surroundings

House rules

30 on Oatlands Road takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 14:00 to 18:00
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
Until 10:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

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Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Accepted payment methods
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Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Quiet hours
Guests must be quiet between 08:00 and 20:00.

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform 30 on Oatlands Road in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

Dear Visitor, this region is currently experiencing drought conditions. Please be aware that certain properties are subject to comply with local water usage restrictions.

Quiet hours are between 08:00:00 and 20:00:00.

In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

In accordance with government guidelines to minimise transmission of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property can only accept bookings from essential workers/permitted travellers, during dates where such guidelines exist. Reasonable evidence must be provided on arrival. If it isn't provided, your booking will be cancelled on arrival.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to help protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.

In accordance with government guidelines to minimise transmission of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property may request additional documentation from guests to validate identity, travel itinerary and other relevant information, during dates where such guidelines exist.