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Farm fun for the family

The price is £92
includes taxes & fees
24 Jun - 25 Jun
Farm fun for the family
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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.
What's the best hotel in Pietermaritzburg that's close to historical sites?
Based on our travel expertise, Bayside Lodge is a top hotel on Expedia for those interested in history, and it features on-site parking and in-room kitchenettes. Other choices near historic sites include 79 On Ridge BNB and Ilawu Inn.
How many historical hotels are located in Pietermaritzburg?
In Pietermaritzburg, there are 45 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 The Old Prison and Macrorie House Museum in Pietermaritzburg might be worth a visit. The picturesque setting of Queen Elizabeth Park and National Botanical Gardens exemplify the area's natural beauty. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Pietermaritzburg City Hall and Comrades Marathon House.
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.