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23 Oct - 25 Oct
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30 Oct - 1 Nov
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13 Nov - 15 Nov
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11 Dec - 13 Dec
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Recommended hotels in Pietermaritzburg

A modern hotel lobby with a curved reception desk, seating area with striped sofas, a potted plant, and a vase with flowers.

1. Road Lodge Pietermaritzburg

Road Lodge Pietermaritzburg
3.0 star property
Pietermaritzburg
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (393 reviews)
"Everything was great!"
United States
John
The price is AU$76
includes taxes & fees
17 Oct - 18 Oct
Road Lodge Pietermaritzburg
A modern hotel lobby with a round glass table, a large floral centerpiece, and a seating area with chairs.

2. Golden Horse Hotel

Golden Horse Hotel
4.0 star property
Scottsville
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (5 reviews)
"Greta place to stay staff are so helfule"
United Kingdom
CATHRINE Terry
The price is AU$117
includes taxes & fees
22 Oct - 23 Oct
Golden Horse Hotel
A two-story house with a swimming pool in front.

3. Redlands Hotel

Redlands Hotel
4.0 star property
Pietermaritzburg
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (25 reviews)
"The staff made the stay memorable their service was a 10/10 exceptional "
United States
Gillian
The price is AU$231
includes taxes & fees
16 Oct - 17 Oct
Redlands Hotel
A bedroom with a bed, bedside table, lamp, and a painting on the wall.

4. J & J Paradise Guesthouse

J & J Paradise Guesthouse
3.0 star property
Scottsville
The price is AU$32
includes taxes & fees
29 Oct - 30 Oct
J & J Paradise Guesthouse
A two-story brick house with a symmetrical facade, a central entrance with an arch, and a small garden with a stone fountain.

5. The Sleeping Bao B&B

The Sleeping Bao B&B
3.0 star property
Pietermaritzburg
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (26 reviews)
"Friendly staff and good breakfast."
South Africa
Shaun
The price is AU$93
includes taxes & fees
20 Oct - 21 Oct
The Sleeping Bao B&B
An open doorway leading to a room with a table, chairs, and a vase of flowers.

6. Lexden Guesthouse

Lexden Guesthouse
3.5 star property
Pietermaritzburg
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
"This is the best guesthouse in the city. Located in the best area, beautifully designed and extremely comfortable. "
United Kingdom
Alistair
The price is AU$206
includes taxes & fees
20 Oct - 21 Oct
Lexden Guesthouse
A nighttime view of a residential area with a well-maintained lawn, a wooden fence, and a garage.

7. Room-alexandra Bed and Breakfast Room 1

Room-alexandra Bed and Breakfast Room 1
2.0 star property
Pietermaritzburg
The price is AU$45
includes taxes & fees
22 Oct - 23 Oct
Room-alexandra Bed and Breakfast Room 1
A garden pathway with various plants and a clear sky.

8. Ekhaya Lodge

Ekhaya Lodge
2.0 star property
Pietermaritzburg
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (6 reviews)
"Very clean comfortable and friendly staff"
United States
Mandisa
The price is AU$63
includes taxes & fees
29 Oct - 30 Oct
Ekhaya Lodge
A swimming pool with a tiled deck, surrounded by a patio area with outdoor seating and a covered section.

9. Madlula's Guesthouse

Madlula's Guesthouse
3.0 star property
Scottsville
5.0 out of 10, (2 reviews)
"Clean room good bed unfortunately we were in a room opposite reception and loud noises from other guests kept us awake"
United Kingdom
Alan
The price is AU$109
includes taxes & fees
20 Oct - 21 Oct
Madlula's Guesthouse
A vending machine with a variety of beverages and snacks.

10. Alexandra Bed and breakfast Room 1

Alexandra Bed and breakfast Room 1
Pietermaritzburg
The price is AU$45
includes taxes & fees
15 Oct - 16 Oct
Alexandra Bed and breakfast Room 1
A house with a large sliding glass door, a green water tank, and a brick patio.

11. Luvuyos Guest House

Luvuyos Guest House
Scottsville
The price is AU$109
includes taxes & fees
16 Oct - 17 Oct
Luvuyos Guest House
A living room with a sofa, two round tables, a television, and a balcony with a view.

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

Your Exclusive PMB Escape - Sleeps 2 - uninterrupted Wi-Fi
Pietermaritzburg
The price is AU$117
includes taxes & fees
13 Nov - 14 Nov
Your Exclusive PMB Escape - Sleeps 2 - uninterrupted Wi-Fi
A bedroom with a bed, bedside lamps, a wall-mounted mirror, a large mirror, a window with blinds, and a wall-mounted bull skull.

13. Wensleydale Guest Lodge

Wensleydale Guest Lodge
4.0 star property
Pietermaritzburg
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (46 reviews)
"Absolutely amazing stay here with friendly and helpful staff throughout my stay👌"
United Kingdom
Thobani
The price is AU$65
includes taxes & fees
20 Oct - 21 Oct
Wensleydale Guest Lodge
A room with a wooden desk, a mirror, a television mounted on the wall, and a brick wall.

14. Alexandra Bed & Breakfast Room 4

Alexandra Bed & Breakfast Room 4
Pietermaritzburg
The price is AU$43
includes taxes & fees
15 Oct - 16 Oct
Alexandra Bed & Breakfast Room 4
A birdbath with a rustic design, surrounded by a grassy area and various plants.

15. Alexandra Bed & Breakfast Room 7

Alexandra Bed & Breakfast Room 7
Pietermaritzburg
The price is AU$54
includes taxes & fees
15 Oct - 16 Oct
Alexandra Bed & Breakfast Room 7
Dining

16. Alexandra Bed & Breakfast Room 3

Alexandra Bed & Breakfast Room 3
Pietermaritzburg
The price is AU$43
includes taxes & fees
15 Oct - 16 Oct
Alexandra Bed & Breakfast Room 3
A stainless steel refrigerator with a water dispenser, a white door, and a tiled floor.

17. Room-alexandra Bed & Breakfast Room 3

Room-alexandra Bed & Breakfast Room 3
2.0 star property
Pietermaritzburg
The price is AU$43
includes taxes & fees
15 Oct - 16 Oct
Room-alexandra Bed & Breakfast Room 3
A building with a white exterior, a glass door, and a small garden area with various plants.

18. Alexandra Bed & Breakfast Room 5

Alexandra Bed & Breakfast Room 5
Pietermaritzburg
The price is AU$43
includes taxes & fees
15 Oct - 16 Oct
Alexandra Bed & Breakfast Room 5
A spacious bedroom with a large bed, a chandelier, and a painting above the bed.

19. 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 AU$114
includes taxes & fees
24 Oct - 25 Oct
79 On Ridge BNB
An outdoor seating area with a wooden bench and table, surrounded by greenery.

20. Room-alexandra Bed & Breakfast Room 4

Room-alexandra Bed & Breakfast Room 4
2.0 star property
Pietermaritzburg
The price is AU$44
includes taxes & fees
17 Oct - 18 Oct
Room-alexandra Bed & Breakfast Room 4
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Top Pietermaritzburg Hotel Reviews

Madlula's Guesthouse

Madlula's Guesthouse

8/10 Good
"Clean room good bed unfortunately we were in a room opposite reception and loud noises from other guests kept us awake"
Alan 1-night trip
Posted 2 weeks ago
Madlula's Guesthouse

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Pietermaritzburg Motels information

Number of reviews
66
Accommodation
0 Motels
Lowest Price
AU$32
Highest Price
AU$231

Frequently asked questions

What can I expect from a motel trip to Pietermaritzburg?
If you're having trouble locating a motel in Pietermaritzburg, consider some of the motels we suggest around the area or let Expedia help you find something similar from more than 59 hotels and other lodging options. Simply use our search tools to filter by nightly room rate or cost-saving amenities such as free breakfast and free airport transport.
What are motels like?
At most motels, you'll often find an outdoor pool and free parking. When you stay at a motel, you'll usually access your room directly from the car park. In the US, motels boomed at the end of the 1940s with the appeal of road trip holidays, peaking in the mid-1960s with more than 60,000 properties.
What are the best motels in Pietermaritzburg?
Here are some more economical accommodations where you can stay in Pietermaritzburg. Road Lodge Pietermaritzburg - Hotel Wensleydale Guest Lodge - Bed & breakfast Redlands Hotel - Bed & breakfast Matt's Rest B&B and Self Catering - Guest house Golden Horse Hotel - Guest house
What can I do in Pietermaritzburg?
Enjoy nature with a stop at National Botanical Gardens and Queen Elizabeth Park. You'll find these family-friendly attractions in the area: Epic Karting and Umgeni Valley Nature Reserve. To learn more about local history, take some time at The Old Prison and Macrorie House Museum. During your trip, here are some other places to visit: Pietermaritzburg City Hall, Msunduzi Museum and Pietermaritzburg Oval.
What's the weather like in Pietermaritzburg?
Weather can make or break a road trip, so here's some data about year-round temperatures in Pietermaritzburg to help you plan yours: The hottest months are usually January and February, with an average temperature of 20°C, while the coldest months are July and June, with an average of 14°C. Average annual precipitation for Pietermaritzburg is 998 mm.
What are my options for getting around Pietermaritzburg while staying in a motel?
We've gathered some information about local transportation options in Pietermaritzburg to help you navigate your stay: Fly into Pietermaritzburg (PZB), which is located 3.1 mi (5 km) away from the heart of the city. Otherwise, look for flights into Durban (DUR-King Shaka Intl.), which is 43.7 mi (70.4 km) away. If you'd like to explore around the area, consider renting a car to explore more sights.

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