Amabwe Guesthouse vs The Milner
Both are in Grahamstown, 750 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
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The Milner
- Guest rating
- 9.1 Excellent
- Location score
- 5.4
- Score by category
- 2 of 7
The short answer
Pick Amabwe Guesthouse
It comes out ahead on 3 of 7 compared facts. 750 m apart.
Choose Amabwe Guesthouse if you want
- a smaller, quieter hotel (Rooms: 1 / 7)
Choose The Milner if you want
- to walk to the sights (270 m / 950 m)
- more restaurants on the doorstep
- a big hotel with more facilities (Rooms: 7 / 1)
Why is Amabwe Guesthouse better than The Milner?
- 1Earlier check-in (13:00 vs 14:00)−1h
- 2Later check-out (11:00 vs 10:00)+1h
Why is The Milner better than Amabwe Guesthouse?
- 1680 m closer to the city centre−680 m
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| Amabwe Guesthouse vs The Milner: which hotel is better? | Amabwe Guesthouse | The Milner |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | – | 9.1 |
| Location | – | 5.4 |
| Facilities | – | 5.8 |
| Spa & wellness | – | 1.5 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 8.9 | 9.0 |
| Guest rating | 9.2 +0.1 | 9.1 |
| Number of reviews | 5 | 15 +10 |
| Location | ||
| Location score | – | 5.4 |
| Distance to the centre | 950 m | 270 m −680 m |
| Restaurants within 500 m | – | 15 |
| To the nearest food shop | – | 280 m |
| Shops within 500 m | – | 5 |
| Sights within 1 km | – | 4 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Rooms | 1 | 7 |
| Listed amenities | – | 15 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 13:00 −1h | 14:00 |
| Check-out until | 11:00 +1h | 10:00 |
| Amenities | ||
| Wi-Fi | – | ✓ |
| Free parking | – | ✓ |
| Concierge | – | ✓ |
| Laundry | – | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | – | ✓ |
| Free breakfast | – | ✓ |
| Bar | – | ✓ |
| Swimming pool | – | ✓ |
| Terrace | – | ✓ |
| Balcony | – | ✓ |
| In-room safe | – | ✓ |
| Coffee or tea maker | – | ✓ |
| Blackout curtains | – | ✓ |
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Location
750 m apart
The Milner: city centre: 270 m, 15 places to eat within 500 m, 4 sights within 1 km.
Amabwe Guesthouse or The Milner: common questions
Which is better, Amabwe Guesthouse or The Milner?
Amabwe Guesthouse leads in 3 of 7 categories, including guest rating, check-in from, check-out until. The Milner is stronger in number of reviews, distance to the centre.
Which is cheaper, Amabwe Guesthouse or The Milner?
Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.
Which hotel is closer to the centre?
The Milner is closer: 270 m from the centre, against 950 m for Amabwe Guesthouse.
How far apart are Amabwe Guesthouse and The Milner?
The two hotels are 750 m apart in a straight line.
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Updated 6 Oct 2026. Data: Agoda, Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports and hotels' own websites. We may earn a commission from partner links; it never changes the comparison. How we score