--- title: "1 on Ross, Grahamstown: reviews, location & comparison" description: "1 on Ross in Grahamstown: rated 9.4 by guests, 4-star. Amenities, location and nearby alternatives compared side by side." url: https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/1-on-ross-grahamstown/ language: en source: StayVersus (https://stayversus.com) retrieved: 2026-10-12 --- Apartment · ★★★★ # 1 on Ross Makhanda, Grahamstown, South Africa 9.4 · Exceptional 16 reviews · #2 #2 of 6 in Grahamstown · 3.0 Location score ## About 1 on Ross 1 on Ross is an apartment in Makhanda, Grahamstown, South Africa. It holds a 4-star rating. Guests rate it 9.4 out of 10 across 16 reviews. Facilities include free parking, free wi-fi. It is 250 m from the centre of Grahamstown. The nearest airport, Chief Dawid Stuurman International Airport (PLZ), is 114 km away. - **Type:** Apartment - **Star rating:** ★★★★ - **Check-in from:** 14:00 - **Check-out until:** 10:00 - **Rooms:** 4 - **Opened:** 2015 - **Last renovated:** 2023 - **Smoking:** Smoke-free property - **Other stays within 500 m:** 3 1 Ross Street, Grahamstown [book.nightsbridge.com](https://book.nightsbridge.com/22417) ## How 1 on Ross scores Compared with the average hotel in Grahamstown. - Guest rating **9.4** - Location **3.0** - Facilities **3.3** - Families **0.0** - Spa & wellness **0.0** Grahamstown average ## Amenities ### Food & drink - Breakfast - Room service ### Leisure - Terrace ### Internet - Free Wi-Fi ### Parking & transport - Free parking ### Services - Laundry - Luggage storage ### In the rooms - Air conditioning - Kitchen - Balcony - Coffee or tea maker ### Policies - Smoke-free Based on the property listing at our booking partner. ## Location - **Location score:** **3.0**/10 - **Walk grade:** **6**/100 Car recommended - **Restaurants & cafés within 500 m:** **0** - **Sights within 1 km:** **1**
Nearest airportChief Dawid Stuurman International Airport (PLZ)114 km256 min drive
Distance to the centreGrahamstown250 m4 min walk
### Sights nearby - Albany Museum Complex500 m - Eastern Star Press Museum1.1 km - Observatory Museum1.1 km - Albany Museum1.4 km - The Old Provost1.6 km - Amazwi South African Museum of Literature1.7 km ## 1 on Ross: in detail Experience an abundance of unparalleled facilities and features at 1 on Ross. Share your photos and respond to emails at your convenience, thanks to the free Wi-Fi internet access offered by apartment. Visitors can take advantage of complimentary parking directly at the apartment. The accommodating team at the reception will aid you with amenities such as luggage storage. Traveling with minimal luggage is achievable at 1 on Ross due to the apartment's laundry service ensuring your garments stay fresh. Room amenities like room service and daily housekeeping contribute to making a perfect selection for your stay. The apartment maintains a completely smoke-free zone, providing a breathable atmosphere. Smoking is limited to specified smoking zones. Each accommodation at 1 on Ross is thoughtfully created and adorned to provide visitors with a comfortable, home-like atmosphere. In certain rooms, the apartment offers linen service and air conditioning for guest convenience and satisfaction. At 1 on Ross, uniquely crafted rooms provide various layout choices, featuring spaces equipped with separate living room and balcony or terrace. In select rooms, guests at the apartment can enjoy top-notch in-room entertainment with television and cable TV available for their convenience. Rest assured, in a few chosen rooms, you will find the convenience of a refrigerator, a coffee or tea maker, instant coffee and instant tea at your disposal. Maintain your cleanliness and comfort using a hair dryer and toiletries available in select guest restrooms. Embark on your holiday experience in the most ideal manner. Commence each morning of your visit with an on-site breakfast. Experience the delight of a fresh morning by savoring excellent coffee at the cafe situated within apartment. Should you prefer not to venture out for a meal, the enticing culinary choices at apartment are always available for your satisfaction. Visitors who enjoy preparing their own culinary delights will appreciate the presence of an on-site BBQ facilities and shared kitchen at this location. ### Compare ## Compare 1 on Ross with nearby hotels Similar hotels within 3 km. Open a match-up to see where each one wins. - [10 on Milner Guesthouse](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/10-on-milner-guesthouse-grahamstown/) Guesthouse ★★★★ 360 m away 9.2 · [Compare](https://stayversus.com/en/compare/1-on-ross-grahamstown-vs-10-on-milner-guesthouse-grahamstown/) - [The Milner](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/the-milner-grahamstown/) Guesthouse ★★★★ 500 m away 9.1 · [Compare](https://stayversus.com/en/compare/1-on-ross-grahamstown-vs-the-milner-grahamstown/) - [Jenny's Guest House](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/jenny-s-guest-house-grahamstown/) Guesthouse ★★★ 720 m away 8.2 · [Compare](https://stayversus.com/en/compare/1-on-ross-grahamstown-vs-jenny-s-guest-house-grahamstown/) - [8A Grahamstown Luxury Guest House](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/8a-grahamstown-luxury-guest-house-grahamstown/) Guesthouse ★★★★ 790 m away 9.0 · [Compare](https://stayversus.com/en/compare/1-on-ross-grahamstown-vs-8a-grahamstown-luxury-guest-house-grahamstown/) - [AppleBee Guest Cottages](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/applebee-guest-cottages-grahamstown/) Guesthouse ★★★ 1.2 km away 9.6 · [Compare](https://stayversus.com/en/compare/1-on-ross-grahamstown-vs-applebee-guest-cottages-grahamstown/) ## Questions about 1 on Ross ### What are the check-in and check-out times at 1 on Ross? Check-in starts at 14:00 and check-out is until 10:00. ### Does 1 on Ross include breakfast? Breakfast is available. Whether it is included depends on the rate you book. ### Is there parking at 1 on Ross? Yes, the listing mentions free parking. ### How far is 1 on Ross from the airport? The nearest airport, Chief Dawid Stuurman International Airport (PLZ), is 114 km away in a straight line. ### How many rooms does 1 on Ross have? 1 on Ross has 4 rooms. 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](https://stayversus.com/en/about/) --- Source: https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/1-on-ross-grahamstown/. Facts are compiled by StayVersus from partner data (Agoda), Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports, public Google Maps listings and hotels' own websites. Scores use one formula for every hotel. Methodology: https://stayversus.com/en/about/