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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 £40
includes taxes & fees
16 May - 17 May
Ascot Inn

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 £36
includes taxes & fees
24 May - 25 May
Road Lodge Pietermaritzburg

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 £31
includes taxes & fees
11 May - 12 May
Ekhaya Lodge

Branley Lodge

Branley Lodge
3.0 star property
Hillcrest
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (7 reviews)
"The lodge is well located in the Hillcrest area, close to the Main Road with it's shops and restaurants. Bev the hostess was very welcoming and seemed prepared to go out of her way to assist her guests. The breakfast in the morning was varied and good. The room, while on the small side, was adequately furnished with a comfortable bed. There were a number of small items which detracted from my stay. Single ply toilet rolls in the bathroom, a small and well worn towel and shower in which the...
South Africa
David
The price is £59
includes taxes & fees
14 May - 15 May
Branley Lodge

Golden Horse Hotel

Golden Horse Hotel
4.0 star property
Scottsville
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (2 reviews)
"Nice place to stay"
United States
augusto
The price is £92
includes taxes & fees
17 May - 18 May
Golden Horse Hotel

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 £28
includes taxes & fees
1 May - 2 May
Bayside Lodge

Tala Game Reserve

Tala Game Reserve
3.0 star property
Camperdown
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (35 reviews)
"Abundance of wildlife found close your lodge…"
United Kingdom
Richard
The price is £90
includes taxes & fees
5 May - 6 May
Tala Game Reserve

Taldens Luxury Apartments

Taldens Luxury Apartments
3.0 star property
Scottsville
The price is £33
includes taxes & fees
2 May - 3 May
Taldens Luxury Apartments

Charming Holiday House in Pietermaritzburg With Shared Pool

Charming Holiday House in Pietermaritzburg With Shared Pool
2.0 star property
Scottsville
The price is £179
includes taxes & fees
1 May - 2 May
Charming Holiday House in Pietermaritzburg With Shared Pool

Madlula's Guesthouse

Madlula's Guesthouse
3.0 star property
Scottsville
2.0 out of 10, (1 review)
The price is £62
includes taxes & fees
1 May - 2 May
Madlula's Guesthouse

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 £44
includes taxes & fees
1 May - 2 May
Matt's Rest B&B and Self Catering

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 £33
includes taxes & fees
1 May - 2 May
Thembelihle Guest House

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 £58
includes taxes & fees
2 May - 3 May
79 On Ridge BNB

Lemon Tree B&B

Lemon Tree B&B
5.0 star property
Kloof
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (11 reviews)
"Beautiful establishment and friendly host. Our garden cottage was a treat!"
South Africa
Elsebie
The price is £68
includes taxes & fees
1 May - 2 May
Lemon Tree B&B

Eagle Wind Manor

Eagle Wind Manor
4.0 star property
Botha's Hill
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (16 reviews)
"My preferred stay during business trips to our Durban office and as usual the reception and stay was excellent "
South Africa
Elmarie
The price is £67
includes taxes & fees
1 May - 2 May
Eagle Wind Manor

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 £30
includes taxes & fees
12 May - 13 May
Wensleydale Guest Lodge

Rivendell Bed and Breakfast

Rivendell Bed and Breakfast
4.0 star property
Hillcrest
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (9 reviews)
"The hosts are charming and very helpful. We felt most welcome. The stay was very comfortable, and the breakfast superb. There was evidence by way of ash and ends caught in the rail of the sliding doors of the bedroom leading out to the pool, that someone had smoked in the room which was unfortunate."
South Africa
Richard
The price is £60
includes taxes & fees
8 May - 9 May
Rivendell Bed and Breakfast

Cybele Lodge

Cybele Lodge
3.0 star property
Kloof
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Andrea and Trevor are very hospitable hosts, going out of their way to make your stay as comfortable as possible. The room contained a very comfortable double bed, coffee machine and good wifi connection. The lodge is located in a beautiful wooded area."
South Africa
David
The price is £66
includes taxes & fees
14 May - 15 May
Cybele Lodge

Lincoln Cottages

Lincoln Cottages
4.0 star property
Pietermaritzburg
7.8 out of 10, Good, (12 reviews)
"Excellent "
South Africa
Lloyd
The price is £43
includes taxes & fees
31 May - 1 Jun
Lincoln Cottages

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 £34
includes taxes & fees
14 May - 15 May
Lake Sands Manor
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Top reasons to visit Eston

  • Nature Retreat: Eston offers stunning natural landscapes perfect for wildlife encounters and outdoor adventures.
  • Cultural Insights: Explore local attractions like parks, a historic prison, and a mosque for a deeper understanding of the area.
  • Charming Atmosphere: The village provides a friendly and romantic vibe, ideal for relaxation and exploration.
  • Local Culture: Visit the Eston Centre to engage with the local culture and community spirit.
  • Diverse Accommodation: A range of charming bed and breakfasts and hotels caters to various traveller needs.

Find great hotels near Eston

Eston in Camperdown, KwaZulu-Natal, offers a delightful selection of accommodation options, including charming bed and breakfasts and comfortable hotels. Whether you seek a pet-friendly retreat or a venue equipped for business travel, you’ll discover a variety of choices to enhance your adventure vacation. From Eston guesthouses to hotels, there’s something to suit every traveller's needs in this picturesque area.

  • Road Lodge Pietermaritzburg: This 3-star hotel is a comfortable and convenient choice, boasting a guest rating of 8.4. Situated 27.4km from Eston, it offers a variety of dining options including an onsite restaurant and breakfast packages available daily and on weekends. Guests can unwind with several entertainment choices such as satellite TV and multiple televisions in the guest rooms. The hotel is located in a suburban area, providing a tranquil retreat while remaining accessible to local attractions, making it ideal for both business and leisure travellers.
  • Thembelihle Guest House: Rated at 8.6, this charming 3-star guesthouse also lies 27.4km from Eston. It is renowned for its warm hospitality and homely atmosphere. Thembelihle offers a delightful breakfast menu, featuring traditional English breakfast options. Guests can enjoy entertainment amenities including premium television channels, ensuring a relaxing stay. The intimate setting and personal service create an inviting experience, perfect for those seeking a cosy retreat away from the hustle and bustle.
  • Tala Game Reserve: A unique 3-star lodge just 1.6km from Eston, Tala Game Reserve is perfect for adventure seekers and families alike, boasting a guest rating of 8.2. Offering an array of thrilling activities such as mountain biking, archery, and hiking, this property is designed for those looking to immerse themselves in nature. Families will appreciate the onsite childcare services available for a fee. With its stunning natural surroundings and focus on outdoor experiences, Tala Game Reserve promises an unforgettable adventure during your stay.

Where to stay in Eston

Eston, a charming village in KwaZulu-Natal, offers a delightful escape for travellers seeking a friendly atmosphere and romantic vibes. Explore the Eston Centre for local culture, enjoy the open spaces surrounding this idyllic destination, and immerse yourself in the beautiful countryside. Nearby areas promise adventure and a warm community spirit, making Eston a perfect base for discovering the serene landscapes and vibrant experiences that this region has to offer.

  • Mid Illovo: Located 14.5km from Eston, Mid Illovo is a charming city that offers a delightful blend of family-friendly activities and business opportunities. The area is particularly popular during February, September, and December when visitor numbers peak. Travellers can enjoy the local shopping centre and mall, making it a great spot for retail therapy. Nature lovers can explore nearby parks and beaches, perfect for a family day out or a leisurely stroll.
  • Camperdown: Nestled within Eston, Camperdown is an eco-friendly city that attracts visitors year-round, with peaks in April and June to July. This vibrant locale is ideal for outdoor enthusiasts and sports lovers, offering a range of activities from body treatments at local resorts to golfing at top-notch courses. Attractions such as beautiful beaches, event venues, and nature reserves provide ample opportunities for exploration and relaxation in this picturesque setting.
  • Hillcrest: Situated 24.1km from Eston, Hillcrest is a dynamic city that welcomes visitors throughout the year, with peak times in April, July, and September. Known for its outdoor and family-friendly experiences, Hillcrest boasts numerous golf courses and recreation parks. With nearby beaches and parks, it's an excellent destination for those seeking adventure or a peaceful retreat, including the thrill of a racetrack for those interested in motorsport.

Things to do near Eston

Eston in KwaZulu-Natal offers a delightful escape for nature enthusiasts, featuring opportunities for wildlife encounters and outdoor adventures. Visitors can enjoy a brief stroll in the picturesque surroundings, immersing themselves in the tranquil beauty of the area. Whether you're exploring the local flora and fauna or seeking more adventurous activities, Eston provides a perfect backdrop for a memorable experience.

Shopping

In Eston, you can explore local shops for unique gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, visit the Pavilion Shopping Centre about 24.1km away for a wider selection of boutiques and eateries, or head to Galleria Mall for a lively shopping atmosphere.

Recreation

Experience the luxury of Kloof Country Club, located 29.0km from Eston. Indulge in exquisite dining, unwind at the spa, and take advantage of the scenic golf course, all while enjoying the serene countryside atmosphere that promotes relaxation and rejuvenation.

Adventure

Explore the thrilling trails at the Eston Mountain Biking Park, perfect for cyclists of all skill levels. Experience the adrenaline rush of zip-lining through lush canopies at Karkloof Canopy Tour, where you’ll enjoy stunning views and the excitement of soaring through the treetops.

Nightlife

Eston offers a charming nightlife with local pubs like The Eston Tavern, where you can enjoy a relaxed atmosphere and traditional South African fare. For a lively vibe, The Barnyard Theatre in nearby Durban features live performances and vibrant social gatherings, perfect for a memorable evening.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Eston

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Eston are September to November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to April and June to July, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Eston is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Eston is Sunday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and preferred hotel type. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified option will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels currently available. To find the best prices and deals, sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel booking in Eston with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Eston

Eston, located in KwaZulu-Natal, offers a delightful mix of attractions for visitors, including parks, a historic prison, and a mosque. These points of interest provide cultural insights and outdoor activities, making it an ideal destination for families and those seeking a rich experience. Whether you're exploring local history or enjoying the natural surroundings, Eston promises memorable adventures for every traveller.

  • Phezulu Safari Park: Experience an unforgettable day at Phezulu Safari Park, where you can enjoy family-friendly attractions and eco-friendly outdoor activities. Get up close with wildlife and explore the lush surroundings just 20.9km from Eston.
  • iDube Raceway: Feel the adrenaline rush at iDube Raceway, a thrilling go-kart track located 16.1km away. Perfect for both seasoned racers and beginners, this venue offers an exhilarating experience that is bound to create lasting memories.
  • Richmond Mosque: Visit the Richmond Mosque, situated 24.1km from Eston. This beautiful mosque offers a glimpse into the local culture and provides a serene atmosphere for reflection and understanding.

Best time to go to Eston

The best time to visit Eston can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Eston falls in February, when visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Eston falls in July, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is sunny with no rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January70.2°F (21.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
February70.3°F (21.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
March69.1°F (20.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April64.8°F (18.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
May62.1°F (16.7°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
June58.1°F (14.5°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
July57.7°F (14.3°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowSlightly High
August60.4°F (15.8°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
September63.7°F (17.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
October64.4°F (18.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
November65.8°F (18.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
December68.4°F (20.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Eston

When visiting Eston in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa, you can fly into two major airports: DURban's King Shaka International Airport (DUR), situated 61.2km away, and Pietermaritzburg Airport (PZB), located 25.7km from Eston. Recommended hotels near Durban include the 5-star Oyster Box and Beverly Hills, both 12.9km from the airport, offering various transportation services. For Pietermaritzburg, consider the 4-star ANEW Hotel Hilton and Wensleydale Guest Lodge, just 4.8km away. Margate Airport (MGH), 115.9km from Eston, has options like the 5-star Days At Sea Beach Lodge and the 4-star San Lameer Hotel and Spa nearby, ensuring comfortable stays during your visit.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to go to Eston?
The best time to go to Eston is during the dry winter months, from May to September.

This period offers pleasant, mild weather with clear skies and less humidity, making it ideal for outdoor activities and exploring the natural beauty of the KwaZulu-Natal midlands. Temperatures are generally comfortable, typically ranging from 15°C to 25°C during the day, with cooler evenings.

For couples looking for a romantic getaway, the winter months provide great conditions for enjoying the region's serene landscapes and wildlife. You can experience game drives or nature walks without the intense heat and humidity of summer, making for more comfortable and enjoyable excursions.

Families travelling with children will also find the dry season preferable. The lower chance of rain means fewer disruptions to planned activities, whether it's visiting local farms, exploring nature reserves, or simply enjoying the outdoors.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Eston.
How can I save on a Eston hotel booking with Expedia?
Members always get our best prices. Find our best Eston hotel deals by joining Expedia's free travel rewards program today. As a member, you can unlock instant savings and member perks when you're logged in to your account. Another tip is to book your hotel and flights together on Expedia, where bundling can result in significant savings.
How much is the nightly rate at a Eston hotel?
Prices for hotels in Eston often vary, but you can find a great deal from £28 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.

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