Stay at Ashdown, a guest house in Pietermaritzburg, is situated approximately 9.6 kilometres from Pietermaritzburg Airport and Comrades Marathon House, and within 12.8 kilometres of the KwaZulu-Natal Museum and Queen Elizabeth Park Nature Reserve. This non-smoking guest house offers air-conditioned accommodation for up to 11 guests, featuring one bedroom and one bathroom, with complimentary WiFi and on-site private parking provided.
9.1 53 reviews
Pietermaritzburg
05/08 – 12/08
SG$63/nighttotal: SG$441 (7 )
Tranquil Gardens
1 2
apartment , Pietermaritzburg
Tranquil Gardens is situated in Pietermaritzburg, just 3.2 kilometres from the Comrades Marathon House and 4.8 kilometres from the KwaZulu-Natal Museum. This one-bedroom apartment, with a floor area of 80 square metres, offers guests a comfortable stay with amenities such as air conditioning, a fully equipped kitchen, a swimming pool, and a peaceful garden setting.
9.8 25 reviews
Pietermaritzburg
26/06 – 27/06
SG$45/nightfor 1 night
8 On Goodwood Place
1 2
apartment , Pietermaritzburg
This Pietermaritzburg self-catering en-suite unit, offers excellent value, boasting a private pool and parking, and is conveniently located in Pietermaritzburg, although its precise location relative to specific landmarks is not provided. The single-bedroom guesthouse sleeps two guests and includes a full DSTV package, microwave, bar fridge, and daily servicing; guests also have access to a swimming pool.
9.7 22 reviews
Pietermaritzburg
23/12 – 02/01
SG$67/nighttotal: SG$670 (10 )
Up Market Self Catering
1 2
B&B , Pietermaritzburg
This self-catering apartment in Pietermaritzburg's Wembley suburb offers convenient access to the city centre, being ideally located for exploring the city's attractions. The unit comprises one bedroom, one bathroom, and can sleep two adults, with a sleeper couch available for two small children, featuring a kitchenette with a fridge, microwave, air fryer, Smart TV with Netflix, and free Wi-Fi.
8.6 249 reviews
Pietermaritzburg
05/07 – 12/07
SG$135/nighttotal: SG$945 (7 )
The Living Collective Apartments
2 4
apartment , Pietermaritzburg
The Living Collective Apartments are located in Pietermaritzburg, just 2 kilometres from the Comrades Marathon House and 2.5 kilometres from the KwaZulu-Natal Museum. The apartments have consistently received very good ratings for cleanliness, location and user experience. The self-catering accommodation is 75 square metres and includes a fully equipped kitchen, a private bathroom, a balcony, and a terrace. Guests can enjoy the use of a swimming pool, a garden, and free Wi-Fi, as well as air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, and parking.
10 65 reviews
Pietermaritzburg
24/10 – 26/10
SG$69/nighttotal: SG$138 (2 )
Bella's 2 Pietermaritzburg
1 2
apartment , Pietermaritzburg
This Pietermaritzburg apartment enjoys a peaceful location near Cascades Shopping Centre, Liberty Mall, and Athlone Circle, offering easy access to the Comrades Marathon route and other attractions. The self-contained flat features a double bed, Smart TV, well-equipped kitchenette with complimentary breakfast provisions, a private ensuite bathroom, and shared access to a large patio; sleeping up to two guests.
8.9 23 reviews
Pietermaritzburg
20/08 – 30/08
SG$169/nighttotal: SG$1690 (10 )
Cedara Way Hilton
4 8
house , Hilton
This Hilton house, situated on Cedara Way, offers easy access to Queen Elizabeth Park Nature Reserve (6.6 km), Umgeni Valley Nature Reserve (10.8 km), and Howick Falls (11.9 km). The 8-square-metre property features four bedrooms, three bathrooms, two living rooms, a private pool, and accommodates up to 15 guests, with amenities including a fully equipped kitchen, free Wi-Fi, and private parking.
9.1 27 reviews
Pietermaritzburg
27/06 – 28/06
SG$81/nightfor 1 night
Roberto's
1 2
house , Hilton
Roberto's is a self-catering house located in Hilton, just 7.6 kilometres from the Queen Elizabeth Park Nature Reserve. This one-bedroom property, offering a comfortable stay for up to four guests, features a fully equipped kitchen, a patio, and free private parking.
9.7 3 reviews
Pietermaritzburg
22/06 – 29/06
SG$144/nighttotal: SG$1008 (7 )
Cs Nest Athlone 3-bedroom
3 3
apartment , Pietermaritzburg
CS Nest Athlone is a 3-bedroom flat located in Pietermaritzburg, 3.4 kilometres from the KwaZulu-Natal Museum and 4.8 kilometres from Queen Elizabeth Park Nature Reserve. This 117 square metre apartment offers a balcony, free private parking, complimentary WiFi, and a fully equipped kitchen, accommodating up to 11 guests with a private entrance for enhanced privacy.
9.2 279 reviews
Pietermaritzburg
26/10 – 31/10
SG$85/nighttotal: SG$425 (5 )
Mdumela Stays 2 Bedroom Modern City Apartment
1 2
apartment , Pietermaritzburg
This modern flat is conveniently located in Pietermaritzburg, within walking distance of the KwaZulu-Natal Museum and a short drive from attractions like Queen Elizabeth Park Nature Reserve and Umgeni Valley Nature Reserve. The property has received excellent ratings for cleanliness, location and user experience. This two-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment is 85 square metres and comfortably accommodates four guests. The self-catering flat includes a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, oven, washing machine, microwave and toaster, plus free Wi-Fi and secure parking, streaming services and panoramic city views.
10 25 reviews
Pietermaritzburg
24/10 – 26/10
SG$82/nighttotal: SG$164 (2 )
Hilton Wetland Retreat
1 2
apartment , Hilton
This Hilton Village guesthouse is situated less than 10km from Hilton College, offering tranquil wetland views. The two-bedroom property features a king-size bed, bunk beds sleeping four, a fully equipped kitchen with fridge, freezer and microwave, a fireplace, a verandah with a built-in braai, and Wi-Fi, accommodating up to six guests.
9.9 18 reviews
Pietermaritzburg
11/08 – 03/09
SG$63/nighttotal: SG$1449 (23 )
Dairy Cottage At Foxdale Bnb
1 2
apartment , Hilton
Dairy Cottage, a self-catering apartment in Hilton, is situated on a historic farm, offering a tranquil retreat. This one-bedroom property features a fully equipped kitchen, a queen-sized bed, en-suite bathroom, and private garden; it comfortably sleeps two guests and includes a wood-burning stove.
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8.3 3 reviews
Pietermaritzburg
05/07 – 12/07
SG$213/nighttotal: SG$1491 (7 )
Kingfisher Inn
2 4
house , Pietermaritzburg
Kingfisher Inn, a private dwelling in Pietermaritzburg, is conveniently located 10.9 kilometres from Baynesfield Estate Museum and 16.1 kilometres from Comrades Marathon House, with Pietermaritzburg Airport situated 13 kilometres away. This one-bedroom, one-bathroom cottage accommodates up to three guests and offers a peaceful garden, a terrace, on-site dining, and complimentary WiFi, making it suitable for families with pets.
10 21 reviews
Pietermaritzburg
26/10 – 31/10
SG$269/nighttotal: SG$1345 (5 )
6 Sleeper Cottage
1 2
chalet , Hilton
This Hilton guesthouse, sleeping up to six, is situated in an unspecified location within Hilton, requiring further detail regarding its proximity to local landmarks. The self-catering property boasts two en-suite bedrooms, an open-plan kitchen-diner-lounge, a dedicated office, a patio with braai facilities, a garden, and parking; a double sofa bed provides additional sleeping arrangements.
8.2 1531 reviews
Pietermaritzburg
24/09 – 26/09
SG$110/nighttotal: SG$220 (2 )
Ascot Bush Lodge & Spa
1 3
B&B , Pietermaritzburg
Ascot Bush Lodge is situated 4.5 km from Pietermaritzburg city centre, offering a peaceful escape from the city while still being within easy reach of attractions. The lodge has consistently received very good ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The lodge features comfortable rooms with private bathrooms, a shared lounge, and a garden. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities including free Wi-Fi, a restaurant and bar, a fitness centre, and room service.
8.8 215 reviews
Pietermaritzburg
02/09 – 12/09
SG$86/nighttotal: SG$860 (10 )
Athlone Lodge
1 2
house , Pietermaritzburg
Athlone Lodge is situated in Pietermaritzburg, just 3.7 kilometres from the KwaZulu-Natal Museum and 4.8 kilometres from Queen Elizabeth Park Nature Reserve. This family-friendly house offers a swimming pool, a garden, a terrace, and parking, perfect for a relaxing stay in the city.
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8.5 56 reviews
Pietermaritzburg
24/10 – 26/10
SG$87/nighttotal: SG$174 (2 )
Africa's Eden Guesthouse
1 2
B&B , Pietermaritzburg
Africa's Eden Guesthouse is situated in Pietermaritzburg, just 3 kilometres from the KwaZulu-Natal Museum and 5 kilometres from Queen Elizabeth Park Nature Reserve, offering a peaceful retreat from the city. The guesthouse has received very good user ratings and excellent ratings for location and cleanliness. The guesthouse has one bedroom and one bathroom, and offers a range of facilities including a swimming pool, jacuzzi, tennis court and garden. Guests can enjoy scenic views from the terrace and balconies, relax in the picnic area, and make use of the barbecue facilities, free Wi-Fi and private parking.
8.4 24 reviews
Pietermaritzburg
23/12 – 02/01
SG$96/nighttotal: SG$960 (10 )
All Saints On Roberts
2 2
apartment , Pietermaritzburg
ALL SAINTS ON ROBERTS is a comfortable apartment in Pietermaritzburg, located just 3 km from the KwaZulu-Natal Museum and 5 km from the Comrades Marathon House, in a peaceful neighbourhood. It has been consistently rated very good for location and user experience, and excellent for cleanliness. The 72 square metre apartment has two bedrooms and one bathroom, comfortably accommodating up to four guests. It features a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge and microwave, a terrace with garden views, free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV with streaming services, and free private parking.
9.7 57 reviews
Pietermaritzburg
22/06 – 26/06
SG$132/nighttotal: SG$528 (4 )
Idavold Cottages
2 3
apartment , Howick
The Idavold Cottages apartment is located in Howick, just 5.3 kilometres from the Umgeni Valley Nature Reserve, 6.7 kilometres from the Howick Museum and 6.9 kilometres from Howick Falls. This peaceful property enjoys excellent ratings for location, cleanliness and overall user experience. The two-bedroom apartment, measuring 100 square metres, comfortably accommodates up to four guests. Amenities include a fully equipped kitchen, a private terrace with mountain views, a swimming pool, a garden, parking and free Wi-Fi.
9.0 220 reviews
Pietermaritzburg
05/08 – 12/08
SG$63/nighttotal: SG$441 (7 )
Wylde Rose Cottage
1 2
apartment , Pietermaritzburg
Wylde Rose Cottage is a recently renovated apartment located in Pietermaritzburg, a short distance from the KwaZulu-Natal Museum (4 km) and Queen Elizabeth Park Nature Reserve (4.2 km), offering a peaceful escape in a convenient location. The apartment has received excellent user, location and cleanliness ratings, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay. The property features a single bedroom and bathroom, spanning 56 square meters, comfortably accommodating two guests. Enjoy outdoor dining and relaxation in a private garden and terrace, prepare meals in the fully equipped kitchen, and take advantage of amenities like air conditioning, private parking, and free Wi-Fi.
Frequently asked questions about lodges in Pietermaritzburg
Which attractions shouldn't be missed in Pietermaritzburg?
You definitely want to visit the Pietermaritzburg City Hall, which is a beautiful example of Victorian architecture. The Natal Museum is also a must-see, showcasing the region's history and culture. And if you're interested in nature, the Botanical Gardens are a lovely place to relax and enjoy the outdoors.
Where should you consider renting a lodge in Pietermaritzburg?
For a peaceful stay, the Fern Hill Hotel and Spa is a good choice. It's located in the Hilton area, which is a bit outside of the city centre. The Royal Hotel is a bit more central, and it's a great option if you want to be close to the action.
What are the best lodges with a pool in Pietermaritzburg?
Which are the best playgrounds or parks in Pietermaritzburg suitable for families?
The Alexandra Park is a great place for families, with a playground, a lake, and plenty of space to run around. The Botanical Gardens also have a nice playground, and it's a great place to enjoy a picnic.
What are the best lodges with a jacuzzi in Pietermaritzburg?
Which restaurants in Pietermaritzburg offer the healthiest cuisine?
For healthy options, try The Health Shop Cafe in the Liberty Mall. They have a wide variety of salads, soups, and sandwiches. The Sagewood Cafe is another good choice, with a focus on organic and locally sourced ingredients.
What are the best lodges for families and kids in Pietermaritzburg?
What facilities can travelers typically expect when staying in a lodge in Pietermaritzburg?
Most lodges in Pietermaritzburg offer basic amenities like swimming pools, restaurants, and bars. Some may also have spa facilities or conference rooms. It's always best to check the specific lodge's website for details.
What are the best pet friendly lodges in Pietermaritzburg?
What adventurous activities can you enjoy in and around Pietermaritzburg?
Pietermaritzburg is a great base for exploring the Drakensberg Mountains. You can go hiking, rock climbing, horse riding, or white water rafting. The Midlands Meander is also a popular tourist destination, with a variety of craft shops, restaurants, and wineries.
What are the best lodges with parking in Pietermaritzburg?
What is the best time of the year to rent a lodge Pietermaritzburg?
The best time to visit Pietermaritzburg is during the spring (September to November) or autumn (March to May) when the weather is mild and pleasant. Summer (December to February) can be hot and humid, while winter (June to August) can be cold and rainy.
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Pietermaritzburg
05/08 – 12/08
SG$87/nighttotal: SG$609 (7 )
Taldens Family 2 Bedroom Apartment
1 2
apartment , Pietermaritzburg
This apartment is located near Pietermaritzburg Airport, approximately 3.06 kilometres away, providing convenient travel access for visitors to Pietermaritzburg. This spacious 758 square metre flat offers a private swimming pool, complimentary high-speed Wi-Fi, free private parking, and a fully equipped kitchen, accommodating up to seven guests in its one bedroom and one bathroom configuration.
9.6 94 reviews
Pietermaritzburg
05/08 – 12/08
SG$79/nighttotal: SG$553 (7 )
Casa Mia
1 2
B&B , Pietermaritzburg
Casa Mia is located in Pietermaritzburg, just a short walk from the Comrades Marathon House and a 2km drive from the KwaZulu-Natal Museum, offering easy access to the city's cultural attractions. The B&B has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The guest house has one bedroom and one bathroom, covering 24 square meters and comfortably accommodating two guests. Casa Mia offers amenities such as air conditioning, a private terrace, a garden, free parking, and Wi-Fi, as well as a continental, vegetarian, or vegan breakfast.
Pietermaritzburg
05/07 – 12/07
SG$141/nighttotal: SG$987 (7 )
Ilawu Lodge
2 4
B&B , Pietermaritzburg
Ilawu Lodge offers centrally located guest accommodation in Pietermaritzburg, within walking distance of the city's main landmarks. This Pietermaritzburg guesthouse features a swimming pool, on-site restaurant with room service, free parking, and complimentary child accommodation (under 6s sharing).
9.0 108 reviews
Pietermaritzburg
26/10 – 31/10
SG$91/nighttotal: SG$455 (5 )
Hudson Haven Bed & Breakfast
1 2
B&B , Pietermaritzburg
Hudson Haven Bed & Breakfast is situated in Pietermaritzburg, just 3 kilometres from the KwaZulu-Natal Museum and 5 kilometres from the Comrades Marathon House. This guesthouse has received very good user ratings, with excellent marks for its location and cleanliness. The property offers one bedroom and one bathroom, and features a garden, swimming pool, and a restaurant. Guests can enjoy a continental or full English breakfast, free Wi-Fi, and free private parking.
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Pietermaritzburg
24/12 – 28/12
SG$225/nighttotal: SG$900 (4 )
Taldens 2nd Guest House
1 5
apartment , Pietermaritzburg
This spacious four-bedroom, two-bathroom flat is located in a district of Pietermaritzburg offering ample room, conveniently situated for family fun. This apartment accommodates up to 15 guests, featuring a kitchen and swimming pool, with internet access provided for a comfortable stay.
9.5 6 reviews
Pietermaritzburg
26/10 – 31/10
SG$95/nighttotal: SG$475 (5 )
Hilton Wetland Retreat
2 2
apartment , Hilton
Hilton Wetland Retreat is a 2-bedroom flat located in Hilton, offering convenient access to Queen Elizabeth Park Nature Reserve, which is 6.76 kilometres away, and the Comrades Marathon House, 13.19 kilometres distant. This modern 12 square metre apartment, built in 2024, accommodates up to 11 guests with a fully equipped kitchen, free WiFi, complimentary private parking, and a garden with an outdoor fireplace.
8.9 359 reviews
Pietermaritzburg
05/07 – 06/07
SG$163/nightfor 1 night
Gateside Guesthouse
3 2
B&B , Hilton
Gateside Guesthouse is located in Hilton, just 79 kilometres from King Shaka International Airport, making it a convenient choice for travellers exploring the area. The guesthouse has consistently received excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location and overall quality. The guesthouse offers a range of rooms, each with a kitchenette, and many featuring private balconies or patios. Guests can enjoy the outdoor pool, garden, terrace and barbecue facilities, or relax in the shared lounge.
9.7 166 reviews
Pietermaritzburg
05/08 – 12/08
SG$51/nighttotal: SG$357 (7 )
Urban Escape Apartment
1 2
B&B , Pietermaritzburg
This self-catering apartment is situated in a peaceful area of Pietermaritzburg, just a short distance from the city centre and close to a natural forest. The apartment has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall user experience. The apartment is a one-bedroom, one-bathroom property that can comfortably accommodate two guests. It offers a private entrance, a spacious living room, an open-plan kitchen and dining area, and access to a swimming pool and garden. Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi, cable TV, and amenities such as tea, coffee, sugar, and rusks.