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Clarke Inn vs The Milner

Both are in Grahamstown, 1.3 km apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

ApartmentOatlands North

Clarke Inn

Guest rating
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Score by category
1 of 5
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GuesthouseMakhanda

The Milner

Guest rating
9.1 Excellent
Location score
5.4
Score by category
3 of 5
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The short answer

Pick The Milner

It comes out ahead on 3 of 5 compared facts. 1.3 km apart.

Choose Clarke Inn if you want

  • a smaller, quieter hotel (Rooms: 1 / 7)

Choose The Milner if you want

  • to walk to the sights (270 m / 1.1 km)
  • more restaurants on the doorstep
  • a big hotel with more facilities (Rooms: 7 / 1)

Why is Clarke Inn better than The Milner?

  1. 1Earlier check-in (13:00 vs 14:00)−1h

Why is The Milner better than Clarke Inn?

  1. 1800 m closer to the city centre−800 m

All compared facts

Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.

Clarke Inn vs The Milner: which hotel is better?
Clarke Inn vs The Milner: which hotel is better?Clarke InnThe Milner
Score by category
Guest rating – 9.1
Location – 5.4
Facilities – 5.8
Spa & wellness – 1.5
Ratings & reviews
StayVersus score – 9.0
Guest rating – 9.1
Number of reviews – 15
Location
Location score – 5.4
Distance to the centre 1.1 km 270 m −800 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 3 15 +12
Policies
Check-in from 13:00 −1h 14:00
Check-out until 9:30 10:00 +1h
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

1.3 km apart

The Milner: city centre: 270 m, 15 places to eat within 500 m, 4 sights within 1 km.

Clarke Inn or The Milner: common questions

Which is better, Clarke Inn or The Milner?

The Milner leads in 3 of 5 categories, including distance to the centre, listed amenities, check-out until. Clarke Inn is stronger in check-in from.

Which is cheaper, Clarke Inn 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 1.1 km for Clarke Inn.

How far apart are Clarke Inn and The Milner?

The two hotels are 1.3 km 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