Name: Villa Palesa Guesthouse
Address: 6 Stanley Louw Street, 6139 Grahamstown, South Africa, 6 Stanley Louw Street, Eastern Cape, 6139, South Africa
Rating: 8.9

Villa Palesa Guesthouse

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About this property

Comfortable Accommodations: Villa Palesa Guesthouse in Grahamstown offers 4-star comfort with family rooms, private bathrooms, and garden views. Each room includes air-conditioning, a work desk, and free WiFi. Wellness and Leisure: Guests can relax in the spa facilities, sauna, fitness centre, and outdoor play area. The property features a lounge, outdoor seating, and a garden for leisure activities. Dining Experience: A full English or Irish breakfast is served in-room, complemented by room service and breakfast in the lounge. Additional amenities include a dining table, refrigerator, and free toiletries. Convenient Location: Located 3.3 km from 1820 Settlers Monument and 2.1 km from South African Institute for Aquatic Biodiversity, the guesthouse is also close to Thomas Baines Nature Reserve (17 km) and Lalibela Private Game Reserve (38 km).

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.4 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.7)

Breakfast info

Full English/Irish

Free private parking available on-site

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Room type	Number of guests
Double Room 1 large double bed
Double Room 1 extra-large double bed
Double Room 1 double bed
Twin Room 2 single beds

Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

Talent

United Kingdom

“The staff welcomed me in a good and cheerful spirit. The hotel is always clean. They offer a very delicious breakfast meal and the room services were above my expectations.”

Nomtandazo

South Africa

“My son enjoyed it & since he was running late for a class . they made means to serve him in time”

Aluta

South Africa

“It was very safe. Very clean. Had the friendliest and most helpful staff. The electric blankets came in very handy on those chilly nights. Breakfast was also very filling.”

Nikiwe

South Africa

“Hospitality ,Cleanliness ,Comfort ,Warmth Friendly staff ,especially sisNomhle”

Daisy

South Africa

“I visited the property again as my first time was really lovely. I could not think of another guesthouse to utilise besides this one because of the warmth I previously experienced. The staff members were still friendly and went out of their way to...”

Daisy

South Africa

“It looked better in person compared to the images. It was super clean and all the staff members were so kind. The wifi worked perfectly,my highlight was getting to the property late in the evening and the bed was so warm because the electric...”

Noxi

South Africa

“Lovely place and clean place. Very nice staff and understanding. I've booked already again.”

Tshepo

South Africa

“I was impressed with the huge room face lift since my last stay✅✅✅”

Kwezi

South Africa

“The cleanliness of the place is exceptional, don’t even get me started with the staff, they are very welcoming and sweet!”

Karabo

South Africa

“The place is SUPER CLEAN, the furniture feels and looks expensive”

Host Information

Company review score: 9.7Based on 163 reviews from 1 property

1 managed property

Property information

Villa Palesa is an elegantly furnished guesthouse in Makhanda (formerly Grahamstown), Eastern Cape. It boasts a beautiful spa and gym, as well as luxuriously furnished bedrooms with modern bathrooms. The guesthouse is suitable for business travellers, tourists and people visiting family in the area. Particular care has been taken to ensure the safety of guests. The guesthouse is equipped with an electric fence, an eight-camera CCTV monitoring system as well as safe parking. It is also linked to a 24-hour rapid response security company.

Language spoken

English

Property surroundings

Facilities of Villa Palesa Guesthouse

Great facilities! Review score, 9

House rules

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Check-in

From 14:00 to 20:00

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.

Payments by Booking.com

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Smoking

Smoking is not allowed.

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please inform Villa Palesa Guesthouse 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.