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The Albatros Guest House

20 Homestead Rd, Margate, South Africa
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Ranked #1 of 6 Margate B&B and Inns
4.5 of 5 stars 21 Reviews
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Abby V
Franklin, Indiana, United States
1 review
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 10 February 2012 NEW

My husband and I stayed at the Albatros a few weeks ago while we were traveling through South Africa. I can not say enough about our time there! Bessie and Andre greeted us at the front door and made us feel welcome and at home from the very beginning. Bessie even noticed how sunburned we had gotten the day before... More

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ben j
Indianapolis, Indiana
1 review
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 8 February 2012 NEW

Me and my wife and friends of ours stayed at the Albatros on our recent holiday in Margate. We stayed two days and had a lovely, totally relaxing time. Andre and Bessie we Soooo accommadating!!! We went out deep sea fishing and caught a bunch of yellowfin tuna and they let us clean, cook and have sushi in the guest... More

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HenriettePretoria
Pretoria
1 review
4 of 5 stars Reviewed 3 February 2012

My friend and I decided to spoil our husbands for the weekend away, we searched Google and found this great looking Guest House. Flying them down from Johannesburg to King Shaka Airport... On arrival we were greeted by two very friendly people. They quickly showed us our rooms and helped us around. We instantly felt at home and welcome. After... More

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Gail P
Port Elizabeth, South Africa
1 review
1 helpful vote
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 28 November 2011
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My best friend and I stayed here for five days and found we had made the right choice. The room no 4 had an excellent view and sound of the ocean. The accommodation is so comfortable and top class. The staff are friendly and service is very good. What we liked was the security system as being two woman away... More

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Nokuzola N
Johannesburg, South Africa
1 review
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 29 October 2011

On 21-23 October 2011, my boyfriend and i visited the Hibiscus Coast and we stayed at The Albatros Guest House - i didnt want to leave that place. Bessie and Andre were absolutely welcoming and filled with so much warmth, love and care. It was our anniversary weekend and they made it real special for us. From the elegant, upmarket... More

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arushka_11
Durban, South Africa
1 review
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 23 June 2011

I would definitely recommend this place to anyone seeking time out from their busy lifestyles. it is an amazing guesthouse and the hospitality was excellent. facilities and privacy were outstandingingly good. More

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iloveholiday187309
Munich, Germany
1 review
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 21 June 2011

We recently had a long stay (14 days) at the Albatros Guest House. The breakfast was really great and the owners went out of their way to keep it interesting for us (This included fresh pancakes on some mornings!) Our room had a balcony with a beautiful view of the ocean and we even managed to see a few dolphins... More

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Ennazil
JHB
1 review
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 5 May 2011

We stayed here for three nights in April and couldn't have found a more welcoming bed and breakfast. It was a pleasure to meet Andre and Bessie who was very friendly. The breakfast was perfectly cooked and there was ample choice. Our room in the house was spacious with a balcony overlooking the ocean. We were free to come and... More

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ThirenNaidoo
Johannesburg
1 review
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 5 May 2011

The experience was amazing. Andre and Bessie were absolutely wondeful and made us feel like we were part of their family. I loved spending my time there and will definitely be heading back for more of Bessie's wonderful breakfasts!! More

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E_J_UK2010
London, United Kingdom
1 review
1 helpful vote
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 13 April 2011
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person found this review helpful

Thank you to owners Andre and Bessie All the rooms have a spectacular view and exactly what we wanted for a relaxing break. The owners and staff were welcoming, the rooms were clean and nicely decorated, with a stunning coastal view. The breakfasts had everything that you could possibly want, and the honesty bar was a nice touch. The town... More

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