Bartholomew'S Loft, Grahamstown
Overview
Situated approximately a 25-minute walk from 1820 Settlers National Monument, the 3-star Bartholomew'S Loft Bed & Breakfast Grahamstown features Wi-Fi throughout the property, and parking on site. The bed & breakfast, located just moments from Observatory Museum, is also at a proximity to St Patrick's Catholic Church.
Location
This Grahamstown hotel is ideally situated 2.2 km from Oldest letterbox in South Africa. Within 20 minutes' walk of the property, guests will find International Library of African Music.
This hotel is also not far from Sunshine Coast.
Rooms
There are 9 rooms with ironing facilities and air conditioning. Some of them offer a flat-screen TV with satellite channels as well as a minibar, tea and coffee-making facilities. Private bathrooms include nice touches such as hair dryers and bath sheets. Guests can enjoy views of the city from this Grahamstown property.
Eat & Drink
The lounge bar will set you up nicely for enjoying your stay. Mugg & Bean offers a selection of dishes merely 1.2 km away.
Leisure & Business
The Bartholomew'S Loft Bed & Breakfast offers a shared lounge and various recreational opportunities.
Rooms and availability
Facilities
General
- Non-smoking rooms
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- 24-hour reception
- No pets allowed
- Security
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Paid shuttle service
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
Dining
- Packed lunches
Spa & Leisure
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Sun loungers
- Garden area
- BBQ facilities
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Patio
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Parquet floor
Recommended for:
Art explorationThe hotel offers curated art exhibitions and guided tours of the artwork displayed in the guest rooms and common areas, providing guests with a chance to engage with local South African art.
Bird watchingWith the hotel's beautiful natural surroundings, guests can go on a guided birdwatching tour and spot the colorful and unique bird species found in the area.
Photography workshopsThe hotel offers professional photography workshops that focus on capturing the stunning landscapes and wildlife of South Africa, taught by renowned photographers.
Star gazingGuests can enjoy a breathtaking star-gazing experience using the hotel's telescope and learn more about astronomy with a knowledgeable guide.
Wine tastingThe hotel's exclusive wine cellar offers guests the opportunity to taste some of the best South African wines, paired with local cheeses and charcuterie.
Garden toursThe hotel has a lush garden adorned with indigenous plants and flowers, with guided tours that explain the history and significance of each species.
- Yoga classes
- Cooking classes
- Book club meetings
- Tea ceremonies
- African drumming lessons
- Hiking expeditions
- Spa treatments
- Charitable visits
Location
* Situated in Grahamstown's historic center, the neighborhood is near the Albany History Museum, Cathedral of St. Michael and St. George, and Rhodes University. * The area offers cultural attractions like the National English Literary Museum, Grahamstown National Arts Festival, and local dining and shopping options. * Ideal for history buffs and culture enthusiasts, the neighborhood features the Observatory Museum, Drostdy Arch, and Makana Botanical Gardens.
- City landmarks
- Nearby
- Restaurants