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Our top choices for Pietermaritzburg hotels

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Matt's Rest B&B and Self Catering

Matt's Rest B&B and Self Catering
3.0 star property
Pietermaritzburg
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (18 reviews)
"Very friendly staff and family-friendly environment "
South Africa
Rufaro
The price is ฿1,725
฿1,984 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Jun - 11 Jun
Matt's Rest B&B and Self Catering
Reception

Road Lodge Pietermaritzburg

Road Lodge Pietermaritzburg
3.0 star property
Pietermaritzburg
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (383 reviews)
"It was a great place, clean and with warm staff..i enjoyed"
South Africa
Achero
The price is ฿1,640
฿1,886 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jun - 29 Jun
Road Lodge Pietermaritzburg
Standard Double Room | Iron/ironing board, free WiFi

J & J Paradise Guesthouse

J & J Paradise Guesthouse
3.0 star property
Scottsville
The price is ฿785
฿903 total
includes taxes & fees
30 May - 31 May
J & J Paradise Guesthouse
Garden

Ekhaya Lodge

Ekhaya Lodge
2.0 star property
Pietermaritzburg
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (6 reviews)
"Brilliant service, quality beds and lovely food in the morning. Highly recommend this establishment. "
United Kingdom
Anonymous traveller
The price is ฿1,462
฿1,462 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Jun - 4 Jun
Ekhaya Lodge
Exterior

The Sleeping Bao B&B

The Sleeping Bao B&B
3.0 star property
Pietermaritzburg
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (25 reviews)
"Great stay during my business in Pietermaritzburg"
South Africa
Elmarie
The price is ฿2,138
฿2,138 total
includes taxes & fees
30 May - 31 May
The Sleeping Bao B&B
Basic Room, Non Smoking | In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, soundproofing

Golden Horse Hotel

Golden Horse Hotel
4.0 star property
Scottsville
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (3 reviews)
"Staff are well trained to welcome guests, with a smile, care and ❤️ . Roos were neat and appetizing"
United States
Thoko
The price is ฿3,866
฿4,485 total
includes taxes & fees
31 May - 1 Jun
Golden Horse Hotel
Interior entrance

Lexden Guesthouse

Lexden Guesthouse
3.5 star property
Pietermaritzburg
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"This is the best guesthouse in the city. Located in the best area, beautifully designed and extremely comfortable. "
United Kingdom
Alistair
The price is ฿5,152
฿5,925 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Jun - 11 Jun
Lexden Guesthouse
Coffee shop

Bayside Lodge

Bayside Lodge
3.0 star property
Pietermaritzburg
6.6 out of 10, (12 reviews)
"There was wifi but it was not in a reachable zone by our place. We never had sufficient cutlery and haf to ask. There is a hole in the bathroom ceiling and the whole wall os co ered with dampness which was not healthy for my 2 kids"
South Africa
Anonymous traveller
The price is ฿1,243
฿1,430 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Jun - 23 Jun
Bayside Lodge
Outdoor pool

Madlula's Guesthouse

Madlula's Guesthouse
3.0 star property
Scottsville
2.0 out of 10, (1 review)
The price is ฿2,442
฿2,808 total
includes taxes & fees
31 May - 1 Jun
Madlula's Guesthouse
House, 4 Bedrooms, Accessible, Smoking | 4 bedrooms

Charming Holiday House in Pietermaritzburg With Shared Pool

Charming Holiday House in Pietermaritzburg With Shared Pool
2.0 star property
Scottsville
The price is ฿6,161
฿7,085 total
includes taxes & fees
30 May - 31 May
Charming Holiday House in Pietermaritzburg With Shared Pool
Exterior

Ascot Inn

Ascot Inn
3.0 star property
Pietermaritzburg
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (26 reviews)
"This is a good stop over hotel for one night while passing through the town"
South Africa
Paulo
The price is ฿1,648
฿1,895 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Jun - 6 Jun
Ascot Inn
Property entrance

Ilawu Lodge

Ilawu Lodge
3.0 star property
Pietermaritzburg
6.6 out of 10, (4 reviews)
"Check in was a problem they didn't know about my stay.... I had to email booking confirmation. Shower room is too tiny, only one bath towel. Air-conditioner not working... Breakfast setting is a joke 😭😭 juice is warm, their quality of is really disappointing.... The noise.... The pool area is too close to the room I was in and the conference room oh my word the noise from the people using these facilities, the sheets and towels are not changed. In totality I regretted ny choice of...
South Africa
Anonymous traveller
The price is ฿1,578
฿1,814 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Jun - 6 Jun
Ilawu Lodge
1 bedroom, minibar, in-room safe, free WiFi

Thembelihle Guest House

Thembelihle Guest House
3.0 star property
Scottsville
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (9 reviews)
"The most incredible staff, clean, comfy, great breakfast. Highly recommend this place to stay. "
United Kingdom
Christie
The price is ฿1,504
฿1,504 total
includes taxes & fees
30 May - 31 May
Thembelihle Guest House
Front of property

The Musafer Travel Lodge

The Musafer Travel Lodge
3.0 star property
Pietermaritzburg
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (2 reviews)
"It was good but the tv remotes were non functional and the room had no bed side lamps."
South Africa
Sbu
The price is ฿1,300
฿1,495 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Jun - 6 Jun
The Musafer Travel Lodge
Spa

Lake Sands Manor

Lake Sands Manor
2.5 star property
Pietermaritzburg
7.4 out of 10, Good, (3 reviews)
"Great staff"
South Africa
Oskar
The price is ฿1,387
฿1,595 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Jun - 11 Jun
Lake Sands Manor
Terrace/patio

7 on Oakleigh

7 on Oakleigh
3.5 star property
Pietermaritzburg
7.8 out of 10, Good, (9 reviews)
"I loved it, clean and tidy. A home away from home."
South Africa
Buyisiwe
The price is ฿2,347
฿2,347 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Jun - 6 Jun
7 on Oakleigh
Luxury Suite, 1 Bedroom | Premium bedding, down duvets, pillow-top beds, minibar

79 On Ridge BNB

79 On Ridge BNB
3.5 star property
Scottsville
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (5 reviews)
"This is the best place to stay in Pietermaritzburg! The location is perfect for anyone affiliated with the university - literally across the street. You can have breakfast and supper - both excellent - and the hosts are extremely hospitable and helpful. We arrived with a flat tire, and Gys helped us get a new car the next morning. I have seldom experienced a home away from home as warm and welcoming as Ridge on 79. "
Sweden
Oscar
The price is ฿1,974
฿2,612 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Jun - 7 Jun
79 On Ridge BNB
Honeymoon Suite, Non Smoking (1) | Free WiFi, bed sheets

Wensleydale Guest Lodge

Wensleydale Guest Lodge
4.0 star property
Pietermaritzburg
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (45 reviews)
"Absolutely amazing stay here with friendly and helpful staff throughout my stay👌"
United Kingdom
Thobani
The price is ฿1,504
฿1,504 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Jun - 2 Jun
Wensleydale Guest Lodge
Outdoor pool

Redlands Hotel

Redlands Hotel
4.0 star property
Pietermaritzburg
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (24 reviews)
"The staff made the stay memorable their service was a 10/10 exceptional "
United States
Gillian
The price is ฿4,488
฿5,162 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Jun - 6 Jun
Redlands Hotel
Backsberg Cottage | Terrace/patio

Lincoln Cottages

Lincoln Cottages
4.0 star property
Pietermaritzburg
7.8 out of 10, Good, (12 reviews)
"Excellent "
South Africa
Lloyd
The price is ฿2,046
฿2,046 total
includes taxes & fees
30 May - 31 May
Lincoln Cottages
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Where to stay in Pietermaritzburg

Find the best Pietermaritzburg areas for the activities you enjoy most.

Scottsville

If you're spending some time in Scottsville, Comrades Marathon House and Golden Horse Casino are top sights worth seeing.

Stay near popular Pietermaritzburg attractions

Scottsville Racecourse

3.5/5 (4 reviews)
You can take time to visit Scottsville Racecourse during your travels to Pietermaritzburg. Take in the live music and countryside in the area.
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Learn more about Pietermaritzburg

The Victorian-era City Hall and Tatham Art Gallery showcase Pietermaritzburg's colonial heritage alongside contemporary South African works. Explore the KwaZulu-Natal Museum's fascinating exhibits, then picnic among colourful blooms at the National Botanical Gardens where locals gather on weekends.

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Top Pietermaritzburg Hotel Reviews

Golden Horse Hotel

Golden Horse Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Staff are well trained to welcome guests, with a smile, care and ❤️ . Roos were neat and appetizing"
Thoko 1-night trip
Posted 3 weeks ago
Golden Horse Hotel

More cheap stays in Pietermaritzburg

Ekhaya Lodge

Ekhaya Lodge

39 Nyala Dr Pietermaritzburg KwaZulu-Natal
The price is ฿1,462 per night from 3 Jun to 4 Jun
฿1,462
฿1,462 total
3 Jun - 4 Jun
includes taxes & fees
9.8/10 Exceptional! (6 reviews)

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Pietermaritzburg?
Road Lodge Pietermaritzburg is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data. This hotel offers an outdoor pool and free parking. Other good options for your trip include Redlands Hotel and Golden Horse Hotel. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Pietermaritzburg.
What are some of the best holiday rentals that Pietermaritzburg has to offer?
Charming Holiday House in Pietermaritzburg With Shared Pool: This highly rated holiday home rental in Pietermaritzburg offers an outdoor pool and free WiFi to help you feel comfortable in your new surroundings. This holiday rental also comes with free parking to give you added peace of mind. See all vacation rentals in Pietermaritzburg.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Pietermaritzburg, will I receive a refund?
Yes! You'll find that most room reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might still have the option to cancel and get a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Pietermaritzburg.
What is the favourite LGBTQ-friendly place to stay in Pietermaritzburg?
79 On Ridge BNB is a top LGBTQ-friendly B&B, and features free Wi-Fi and free Internet. 7 on Oakleigh and Hidden Inn are other good choices for your holiday. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Pietermaritzburg.
What's the best dog-friendly accommodation option in Pietermaritzburg?
Wensleydale Guest Lodge is a top guest house for people travelling with their pets, and offers an outdoor pool and laundry facilities for its human guests. Other good choices to stay with your pet include 79 On Ridge BNB and 7 on Oakleigh. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Pietermaritzburg.
What's the best luxury hotel in Pietermaritzburg?
Matt's Rest B&B and Self Catering is a luxury B&B with 20 restaurants and a terrace, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travellers looking for an elegant place to stay. Find more luxury hotels in Pietermaritzburg.
What are some accommodation options with pools in Pietermaritzburg?
Wensleydale Guest Lodge is a top guest house with an outdoor pool, free WiFi and free self-parking. View all hotels with pools in Pietermaritzburg.
What's it like to stay in Pietermaritzburg?
Visitors can enjoy all that Pietermaritzburg has to offer, including the casinos, gardens and cocktail bars. Tourists can also enjoy so much more including its coffee shops. In Pietermaritzburg, there are 50 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Pietermaritzburg.
What are the top places to visit in Pietermaritzburg?
Cultural venues include The Old Prison, Msunduzi Museum and Macrorie House Museum. Landmarks like statue of Gandhi and Hindu temples might be worth a visit. The picturesque setting of National Botanical Gardens and Queen Elizabeth Park exemplify the area's natural beauty. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Pietermaritzburg guide.
What's the seasonal weather like in Pietermaritzburg?
The hottest months are usually January and February, with an average temperature of 20°C, while the coldest months are July and June, with an average of 14°C. Average annual precipitation for Pietermaritzburg is 998 mm.