Title: 1 on Ross - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=6023940&destination=Makhanda%2C+Eastern+Cape%2C+South+Africa&selected=19750524&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) # 1 on Ross This suburban sanctuary offers the perfect balance between poolside relaxation and convenient access to local attractions and sightseeing opportunities ## Photo gallery for 1 on Ross ![The Flatlet - 1 on Ross (Makhanda)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/20000000/19760000/19750600/19750524/0a732dbb.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![The Flatlet | Private kitchen - 1 on Ross (Makhanda)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/20000000/19760000/19750600/19750524/dad1e541.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Outdoor pool - 1 on Ross (Makhanda)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/20000000/19760000/19750600/19750524/1dd2e83f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![The Flatlet | Private kitchen - 1 on Ross (Makhanda)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/20000000/19760000/19750600/19750524/4d19153c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property entrance - 1 on Ross (Makhanda)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/20000000/19760000/19750600/19750524/d7a71e96.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies 1 on Ross offers a peaceful suburban escape with a garden setting and practical laundry facilities. Travelers appreciate the in-room WiFi, while the seasonal outdoor pool provides refreshment after a day of exploration. The barbecue grills add a praised casual dining option. ## Reviews 9.4 Exceptional ## Popular amenities - Pool - Parking included - Free WiFi - Air conditioning - Breakfast available - Laundry ## Room options ### Check availability for these dates Tonight [Mar. 27 - Mar. 28](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-27&endDate=2026-03-28&selected=19750524&PinnedHotelID=19750524&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-27&endDate=2026-03-28&selected=19750524&PinnedHotelID=19750524&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Tomorrow [Mar. 28 - Mar. 29](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-28&endDate=2026-03-29&selected=19750524&PinnedHotelID=19750524&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-28&endDate=2026-03-29&selected=19750524&PinnedHotelID=19750524&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) This weekend [Mar. 27 - Mar. 29](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-27&endDate=2026-03-29&selected=19750524&PinnedHotelID=19750524&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-27&endDate=2026-03-29&selected=19750524&PinnedHotelID=19750524&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Next weekend [Apr. 3 - Apr. 5](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-03&endDate=2026-04-05&selected=19750524&PinnedHotelID=19750524&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-03&endDate=2026-04-05&selected=19750524&PinnedHotelID=19750524&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) All rooms 3+ beds 2 beds 1 bed Showing 4 of 4 rooms ### View all photos for The Cottage ![The Cottage](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/20000000/19760000/19750600/19750524/46026dbe.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### The Cottage - Garden view - 398 sq ft - 1 bedroom - Sleeps 4 - 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Sofa Beds ### View all photos for The Flatlet ![The Flatlet | View from room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/20000000/19760000/19750600/19750524/b4a4d63c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### The Flatlet - 527 sq ft - 1 bedroom - Sleeps 4 - 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed ### View all photos for The Single Unit ![The Single Unit](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/20000000/19760000/19750600/19750524/7a6e7dbf.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### The Single Unit - 172 sq ft - 1 bedroom - Sleeps 1 - 1 Double Bed ### Standard Room - 700 sq ft - Sleeps 3 - 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed ![Mod logo](https://a.travel-assets.com/pricing-claim/sparkle_dark.svg) Sign in to view eligible discounts and perks. 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[Visit our Makhanda travel guide](https://www.expedia.ca/Makhanda.dx6023940) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C-33.30065%2C26.52350&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=6QddkPae-MpxRfIqSQg1b1wIFcc=) 1 Ross Street, Oatlands, Makhanda, Eastern Cape, 6139 ### What's nearby - Cathedral of St. Michael and St. George 17 min walk \- 1.5 km - Rhodes University 3 min drive \- 1.8 km - Amazwi South African Museum of Literature 3 min drive \- 1.8 km - 1820 Settlers National Monument 5 min drive \- 2.8 km - Settlers Garden 1820 5 min drive \- 2.8 km ### Getting around - Port Elizabeth (PLZ) 98 min drive ### Restaurants - Jacks Bagels 20 min walk - Major Frasers 3 min drive - The Pothole & Donkey 3 min drive - The Highlander 12 min walk - KFC 17 min walk ## About this property ### 1 on Ross Hotel in the suburbs 1 on Ross provides amenities like a garden and laundry facilities. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi. Other perks include: - A seasonal outdoor pool - Free self parking - Full breakfast (surcharge), a front-desk safe, and barbecue grills Room features All guestrooms at 1 on Ross boast perks such as laptop-friendly workspaces and air conditioning, as well as amenities like free WiFi. More amenities include: - Full-sized refrigerators/freezers, microwaves, and toasters - 32-inch flat-screen TVs with premium channels - Cookware/dishes/utensils, coffee/tea makers, and heating ## Similar properties ![African Safari Main Lodge | Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/17000000/16640000/16636300/16636232/6dfa162f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### African Safari Lodge Makhanda - Parking included - Free WiFi - Restaurant - Breakfast available 10 Exceptional 3 reviews CA $158 CA $183 total includes taxes & fees Mar 30 - Mar 31 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-30&endDate=2026-03-31&selected=16636232&PinnedHotelID=16636232&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Beach nearby, white sand](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/41000000/40370000/40363000/40362971/7fb47b3c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Seven Fountains Farm Makhanda - Pool - Breakfast included - Pet friendly - Parking included 8.8 Excellent 6 reviews CA $85 CA $101 total includes taxes & fees Apr 27 - Apr 28 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-27&endDate=2026-04-28&selected=40362971&PinnedHotelID=40362971&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Balcony](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/16000000/15150000/15145700/15145700/2b199a33.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### 8A Grahamstown Makhanda - Pool - Parking included - Free WiFi - Breakfast available 9.8 Exceptional 11 reviews CA $169 CA $196 total includes taxes & fees Apr 21 - Apr 22 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-21&endDate=2026-04-22&selected=15145700&PinnedHotelID=15145700&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![BBQ/picnic area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/34930000/34928700/34928679/1576cb63.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Ecca Lodge Makhanda - Pool - Spa - Parking included - Restaurant [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-10&endDate=2026-04-11&selected=34928679&PinnedHotelID=34928679&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Balcony](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/20000000/19760000/19750600/19750563/246ecdef.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Burlington Bush Cottages Salem - Breakfast available - Microwave - Kitchen - Living/Dining area 10 Exceptional 4 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-10&endDate=2026-04-11&selected=19750563&PinnedHotelID=19750563&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/97000000/96580000/96571100/96571042/29914f82.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Umbono Private Lodge Alexandria - Pool - Parking included - Free WiFi - Restaurant CA $184 CA $240 total includes taxes & fees Apr 10 - Apr 11 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-10&endDate=2026-04-11&selected=96571042&PinnedHotelID=96571042&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [Compare similar properties](/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-10&endDate=2026-04-11&selected=19750524&PinnedHotelID=19750524&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2&comparePropertyIds=19750524,16636232,40362971,15145700,34928679) ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in all rooms: Free WiFi - Available in some public areas: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Onsite parking available only on request - Free secured, uncovered self parking on site - Onsite parking includes off-street options ### Food and drink - Daily full breakfast available 7:00 AM to 9:00 AM for a fee: ZAR 120 per person ### Things to do - Outdoor pool ### Family friendly - In-room full-sized refrigerator/freezer - In-room microwave - Laundry facilities - Outdoor pool - Separate bedroom ### Conveniences - Laundry facilities - Safe at front desk ### Guest services - Housekeeping (daily) ### Outdoors - Barbecue grill - Garden ### Accessibility - If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking. - Upper floors accessible by stairs only - Well-lit path to entrance ### More - Designated smoking areas ## Room amenities ### Bedroom - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - Towels provided ### Entertainment - 32-inch flat-screen TV with premium satellite channels ### Food and drink - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Full-sized refrigerator/freezer - Microwave - Toaster ### More - Air conditioning - Connecting rooms available - Heating - Iron/ironing board - Laptop workspace ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 10 PM Early check-in subject to availability ### Check-out Check-out before 10 AM Late check-out subject to availability ### Special check-in instructions There is no front desk at this property Guests planning to arrive outside of normal check-in hours must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions and key retrieval information; your host will greet you To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation If you are planning to arrive after 8:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools ### Access methods Host will greet you, key retrieval ### Pets No pets or service animals allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome Rollaway/extra beds are available for ZAR 350 per night Cribs (infant beds) are not available ### Property payment types ## Important information ### Optional extras - Fee for full breakfast: approximately ZAR 120 per person - Rollaway bed fee: ZAR 350 per night The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change. ### You need to know Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve onsite parking This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher ### We should mention This property does not have elevators The seasonal pool will be open from January to December The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation No pets and no service animals are allowed at this property ### Property is also known as 1-on-Ross Apartment Grahamstown 1-on-Ross Apartment 1-on-Ross Grahamstown 1 on Ross Hotel 1 on Ross Makhanda 1 on Ross Hotel Makhanda ## Frequently asked questions ### Does 1 on Ross have a pool? ### How much does it cost to stay at 1 on Ross? ### Is 1 on Ross pet-friendly? ### How much is parking? ### What time is check-in at 1 on Ross? ### What time is check-out at 1 on Ross? ### Where is 1 on Ross located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Reviews ## 1 on Ross Reviews 9.4 ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.[More information](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/b/content-guidelines) ### 9.8 Cleanliness ### 10 Amenities ### 9.2 Staff & service ### 9.6 Property conditions & facilities 10 - Excellent 5 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 1 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ## Reviews Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Elize Feb 3, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort #### 5 Star accommodation Brilliant stay. Everything you need, I will rate this accommodation 5 stars! Clean, big spaces, aircon, swimming pool, tea, coffee, milk, sugar etc. Will definitely stay there again. Thanks to the host, Mike! ##### Elize Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Sanele Nov 16, 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort #### Amazing The Service was really Good, the Owner is Very Welcoming. I will Surely be back and this was not my first time. ##### Sanele Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2023 Verified ### 6/10 Okay #### Verified traveller Nov 4, 2019 Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities #### Average type accommodation The single quarters was a small, narrow room (a granny flat essentially) with not much room. It was clean and well maintained. Facilities are limited with a fridge and microwave but there is a full range of DSTV channels. ##### Verified traveller Stayed 6 nights in Oct 2019 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Japie Feb 4, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities Nothing ##### Japie Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Michelle Mar 17, 2020 Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort #### Great Value! Accommodation was great and everything was clean. The pool was such a added bonus with the hot weather. ##### Michelle Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2020