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1. Road Lodge Pietermaritzburg

Road Lodge Pietermaritzburg
Pietermaritzburg
United States
John
£39
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Road Lodge Pietermaritzburg
Luxury Suite, 1 Bedroom | Premium bedding, down duvets, pillow-top beds, minibar
Terrace/patio
Front of property
Reception

2. 79 On Ridge BNB

79 On Ridge BNB
Scottsville
Sweden
Oscar
£60
includes taxes & fees
19 Aug - 20 Aug
79 On Ridge BNB
Basic Room, Non Smoking | In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, soundproofing
Reception
Exterior
Executive Room | In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, soundproofing

3. Golden Horse Hotel

Golden Horse Hotel
Scottsville
United Kingdom
CATHRINE Terry
£97
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Golden Horse Hotel
Standard Double Room | Iron/ironing board, free WiFi
Standard Double Room | Iron/ironing board, free WiFi
Standard Double Room | Bathroom
Standard Double Room | Bathroom

4. J & J Paradise Guesthouse

J & J Paradise Guesthouse
Scottsville
£20
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
J & J Paradise Guesthouse
Interior entrance
Luxury Double Room | Minibar, free WiFi, individually decorated, bed sheets
Luxury Room | Living area | Flat-screen TV
Luxury Double Room | Minibar, free WiFi, individually decorated, bed sheets

5. Lexden Guesthouse

Lexden Guesthouse
Pietermaritzburg
United Kingdom
Alistair
£161
includes taxes & fees
19 Aug - 20 Aug
Lexden Guesthouse
Garden
Desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board (on request), free WiFi
Exterior
Desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board (on request), free WiFi

6. Ekhaya Lodge

Ekhaya Lodge
Pietermaritzburg
United States
Mandisa
£35
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Ekhaya Lodge
Outdoor pool
Comfort Room | Garden view
Comfort Room | Desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board (on request), free WiFi
Exterior

7. Madlula's Guesthouse

Madlula's Guesthouse
Scottsville
£57
includes taxes & fees
21 Aug - 22 Aug
Madlula's Guesthouse
Exterior detail
6 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, WiFi, bed sheets
Exterior
Interior

8. Luvuyos Guest House

Luvuyos Guest House
Scottsville
£59
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Luvuyos Guest House
Interior
1 bedroom, iron/ironing board, WiFi, bed sheets
View from property
Private kitchen

9. Your Exclusive PMB Escape - Sleeps 2 - uninterrupted Wi-Fi

Your Exclusive PMB Escape - Sleeps 2 - uninterrupted Wi-Fi
Pietermaritzburg
£62
includes taxes & fees
21 Aug - 22 Aug
Your Exclusive PMB Escape - Sleeps 2 - uninterrupted Wi-Fi
Lobby lounge
Front of property
Restaurant
Outdoor pool

10. Matt's Rest B&B and Self Catering

Matt's Rest B&B and Self Catering
Pietermaritzburg
South Africa
Rufaro
£43
includes taxes & fees
21 Aug - 22 Aug
Matt's Rest B&B and Self Catering
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Frequently asked questions

What should a history buff expect from a stay in Pietermaritzburg?
The historical places in Pietermaritzburg are likely a big part of your travel plans. You can also discover all there is to see and do including the casinos and gardens.
How many historical hotels are located in Pietermaritzburg?
In Pietermaritzburg, there are 47 lodging options bookable on Expedia but not many designated as historic hotels.
What are the most important historical sites and other places to visit in Pietermaritzburg?
Landmarks like Macrorie House Museum and The Old Prison in Pietermaritzburg might be worth a visit. The picturesque setting of National Botanical Gardens and Queen Elizabeth Park exemplify the area's natural beauty. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Pietermaritzburg City Hall and Msunduzi Museum.
What is a historic hotel like in Pietermaritzburg?
When you book a historic hotel, you'll spend a night or two in a place that has a national historic designation. A palace, castle, grand home or even an old police station, pub, lodge or skyscraper can be turned into a historic hotel as long as it's a place of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features are often preserved within the guestrooms or public spaces of such hotels in Pietermaritzburg, bringing the history to life.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
"Heritage hotel" is more common in Asia and Europe, wheareas the term "historic hotel" is more commonly used in the U.S. overall though the terms are similar. The architecture and building of a historic hotel is generally what's most important. For a heritage hotel, often it's the cultural value along with how it influenced the community.
Do historic hotels in Pietermaritzburg have modern facilities?
Hotels include modern conveniences and safety features you've come to expect, but every effort is made to preserve treasured traditions and historic facades. Private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, heating and air conditioning, free and fast Internet, and the amenities found at a contemporary hotel will be available in a historic hotel. When you choose a historic hotel in Pietermaritzburg, don't worry that you'll find a place that's uncomfortable or rundown.

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