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31 Aug - 1 Sept
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1 Sept - 2 Sept
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4 Sept - 6 Sept
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11 Sept - 13 Sept
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Reception
Restaurant
Lobby sitting area
Exterior

1. Road Lodge Pietermaritzburg

Road Lodge Pietermaritzburg
Pietermaritzburg
United States
John
AU$79
includes taxes & fees
5 Sept - 6 Sept
Road Lodge Pietermaritzburg
Lobby lounge
Restaurant
The Papaya Rest Unit
Outdoor pool

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

Matt's Rest B&B and Self Catering
Pietermaritzburg
South Africa
Rufaro
AU$78
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Matt's Rest B&B and Self Catering
Basic Room, Non Smoking
Front of property
Exterior
Reception

3. Golden Horse Hotel

Golden Horse Hotel
Scottsville
United Kingdom
CATHRINE Terry
AU$176
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Golden Horse Hotel
Standard Double Room
Standard Double Room | Bathroom
Standard Double Room
Standard Double Room

4. J & J Paradise Guesthouse

J & J Paradise Guesthouse
Scottsville
AU$34
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
J & J Paradise Guesthouse
Garden
Desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board (on request), free WiFi
Exterior
Exterior

5. Ekhaya Lodge

Ekhaya Lodge
Pietermaritzburg
United States
Mandisa
AU$67
includes taxes & fees
16 Sept - 17 Sept
Ekhaya Lodge
Interior entrance
Dining
Luxury Double Room
Luxury Double Room

6. Lexden Guesthouse

Lexden Guesthouse
Pietermaritzburg
United Kingdom
Alistair
AU$281
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Lexden Guesthouse
Exterior detail
6 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, WiFi, bed sheets
Interior
Exterior

7. Luvuyos Guest House

Luvuyos Guest House
Scottsville
AU$108
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Luvuyos Guest House
Outdoor pool
Garden
Comfort Room
Comfort Room | Garden view

8. Madlula's Guesthouse

Madlula's Guesthouse
Scottsville
AU$109
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Madlula's Guesthouse
Interior
Private kitchen
Living area
View from property

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

Your Exclusive PMB Escape - Sleeps 2 - uninterrupted Wi-Fi
Pietermaritzburg
Your Exclusive PMB Escape - Sleeps 2 - uninterrupted Wi-Fi
Luxury Suite, 1 Bedroom
Front of property
Terrace/patio
Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, pool loungers

10. 79 On Ridge BNB

79 On Ridge BNB
Scottsville
Sweden
Oscar
AU$113
includes taxes & fees
2 Sept - 3 Sept
79 On Ridge BNB
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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 Pietermaritzburg Oval.
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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