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Here is a quick list of Family Hotels in Pietermaritzburg, selected based on their rating
| Name of hotel | Accommodation Rating | Facilities | Price, $ | |
| Ascot Bush Lodge |
8.0 / 10 (740 Reviews) |
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From 51$ | |
| Lincoln Cottages Bnb & Self-Catering |
8.2 / 10 (92 Reviews) |
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From 43$ | |
| Imperial Hotel By Misty Blue Hotels |
7.3 / 10 (266 Reviews) |
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From 49$ | |
| Qten Casino |
4.3 / 10 (332 Reviews) |
From 18$ | ||
| Ascot Inn |
7.9 / 10 (396 Reviews) |
From 68$ |
As families embark on adventures together, finding accommodations that cater to every member can transform a simple getaway into an unforgettable experience. In the heart of Pietermaritzburg, South Africa, delightful family-friendly lodgings await, designed meticulously to keep both parents and children entertained and engaged. These hotels are not just a place to rest your head; they are vibrant hubs overflowing with amenities that cater to the unique needs of families.
Imagine a destination where you can watch your kids gleefully splash about in a designated play pool while you unwind in a comfortable lounge just steps away. Many of these establishments feature welcoming atmospheres that encourage lively interaction among families, offering recreational facilities and activities that invite both relaxation and excitement. From kids' clubs packed with games and supervised activities to outdoor adventures that beckon to nature enthusiasts, there are countless opportunities for bonding and exploration.
Moreover, you’ll find that family-centric hotels in Pietermaritzburg go the extra mile, providing delicious meals tailored to even the pickiest of palates. Mealtime can often be a challenge when traveling with young ones, but here, you will discover diverse menus filled with nutritious and tasty options that are sure to satisfy every craving. Evenings can be spent enjoying family-friendly entertainment options—movie nights, game rooms, and themed events that create opportunities for shared laughter and joy.
In summation, when planning your next family escape, opting for these engaging hotels in Pietermaritzburg not only simplifies accommodations but also enriches the travel experience. With thoughtfully curated amenities and activities that emphasize connection and adventure, these establishments ensure that everyone leaves the trip with cherished memories and plenty of stories to share. So pack up your bags, gather your loved ones, and get ready to dive into a world where family fun knows no bounds!
Best Family-Friendly Hotels in Pietermaritzburg
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Qten Casino
From 18$
Qten Casino Hotel Pietermaritzburg comprises 14 rooms and is just 0.7 km from Sidewalk Centre. There is also a free private car park.
The bathrooms offer a bathtub and a shower.
The venue is located off Golden Horse Casino, just 20 minutes' walk from the city centre. Msunduzi Museum is within 10 minutes' drive of the guest house, while Pietermaritzburg airport is 5 km from it.
Qten Casino Hotel is a short ride from Butterflies For Africa.
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Ascot Bush Lodge
From 51$
Offering barbecue and a garden, and views of the lake, Ascot Bush Lodge Pietermaritzburg is located about 10 minutes' drive from Alexandra Park. Butterflies For Africa is less than 2.6 km away.
For a pleasant stay in Pietermaritzburg, the hotel offers 26 guestrooms complete with a flat screen TV and climate control. They also feature a bidet, a bathtub, and a shower in the bathrooms.
The property is situated 4 km from Pietermaritzburg city centre and 10 km from Pietermaritzburg airport.
You can get to African Bird of Prey Sanctuary in a few minutes by car.
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Ascot Inn
From 68$
Situated 3.6 km from Parklane Shopping Centre, the comfortable Ascot Inn Pietermaritzburg offers a shared lounge, barbecue grills, and a garden. KwaZulu-Natal Museum is less than 2.9 km away.
The venue is situated 3 km from Pietermaritzburg city centre and 10 km from Pietermaritzburg airport. The comfortable accommodation is situated in landscaped gardens.
You can get to African Bird of Prey Sanctuary in a few minutes by car.
Luxury Family Hotels in Pietermaritzburg
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Mino Guest House
From 42$
Mino Guest House Pietermaritzburg comprises 12 rooms and is around a 25-minute walk from Alexandra Park. Guests who stay in the venue can park their car on site.
Rooms have a sofa, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, and air conditioning plus bathrooms with a tub, a separate toilet, and a shower.
The property is situated 2 km from Pietermaritzburg city centre and 5 km from Pietermaritzburg airport. KwaZulu-Natal Museum is approximately 3 km from the guest house.
You can get to Tatham Art Gallery in a few minutes by car.
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Tancredi B&B
From 55$
Situated a mere 1.4 km from Comrades Marathon House Sports Memorabilia Store, the comfortable Tancredi B&B Pietermaritzburg offers a casino and barbecue grills. The centre of Pietermaritzburg can be reached within a 15-minute walk.
The bed & breakfast has an individual safe, coffee and tea making facilities, and high-speed internet as well as private bathrooms with a bath, a walk-in shower, and a separate toilet. It boasts a view of the garden.
The venue is about a 10-minute drive from Carter High School.
You can get to the outdoor garden "Butterflies For Africa" in a few minutes by car.
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Lincoln Cottages Bnb & Self-Catering
From 43$
Lincoln Cottages Bnb & Self-Catering is situated in a residential area of Pietermaritzburg, 3 km from Golden Horse Casino. Guests have access to a fenced pool, a gym and Wi-Fi throughout the property.
Overlooking the garden, rooms include a safe box, a dressing room, and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, and also have features like a walk-in shower and a separate toilet. Feather down pillows and plump-down pillows are featured in bedrooms.
African Bird of Prey Sanctuary is less than 4.6 km away. The property lies within 5 km of the centre of Pietermaritzburg.
Lincoln Cottages Bnb & Self-Catering is a short ride from the outdoor garden "Butterflies For Africa".
Budget Family Hotels in Pietermaritzburg
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Kismet Hotel
From 34$
Kismet Hotel Pietermaritzburg, located a 10-minute ride from Golden Horse Casino, features Wi-Fi in public areas. The venue is 15 minutes' walk from the centre of Pietermaritzburg.
Rooms are complete with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels and air conditioning as well as fully equipped bathroom with a separate toilet and a shower. Also, the accommodation features tile flooring.
Wylie Park is less than 3.4 km away.
You can get to KZN National Botanical Garden in a few minutes by car.
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The Inn By Ilawu
From 46$
Comprising 34 rooms, the 3-star Inn By Ilawu Pietermaritzburg is about 5 minutes on foot from Msunduzi Museum. It offers Wi-Fi in the rooms.
The accommodation features a mini-fridge-bar, an individual safe, and coffee/tea making equipment in its rooms. They offer bathrooms fitted with a separate toilet and a shower.
Located 5 minutes' walk from the centre of Pietermaritzburg, the venue is close to Pietermaritzburg Worlds View. Habibia Soofie Mosque is 1.7 km from the inn, while Pietermaritzburg airport is 10 km from it.
Staying at The Inn By Ilawu, guests get quick access to KwaZulu-Natal Museum.
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Imperial Hotel By Misty Blue Hotels
From 49$
Located off Msunduzi Cultural History Museum, this 3-star Imperial Hotel By Misty Blue Hotels Pietermaritzburg is a 10-minute ride from Carter High School. There are meeting rooms and a conference space at the venue.
With 70 rooms to choose from, the accommodation provides a safe box, a balcony, and a dressing area. There is a tub, a separate toilet, and a shower provided for guests in the bathrooms.
The centre of Pietermaritzburg can be reached within a 10-minute walk. It is 950 metres from Parklane Shopping Centre and a few steps from KwaZulu-Natal Museum.
Imperial Hotel By Misty Blue Hotels is a short ride from African Bird of Prey Sanctuary.
Kid-Friendly Resotrs in Pietermaritzburg
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The Midlands Hotel
From 76$
The Midlands Hotel Pietermaritzburg, located 7 km from Macrorie House Museum, features Wi-Fi throughout the venue. Queen Elizabeth Park Nature Reserve is less than 6 km away.
The Midlands Hotel offers 6 rooms that come with an adjoining terrace and a multi-channel TV as well as a microwave and a fridge.
You can get to Hilton Farm Stall at the Rotunda in a few minutes by car.
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Bayside Hotel Pietermaritzburg
From 35$
Set 17 minutes' stroll from African Bird of Prey Sanctuary, the 3-star Bayside Hotel Pietermaritzburg features Wi-Fi in public areas as well as a private parking lot on site. Located off Laarger centre, the venue is about 15 minutes’ walk from Pietermaritzburg city centre.
Bayside Hotel Pietermaritzburg provides accommodation in 31 guestrooms fitted with a balcony, a personal safe, and coffee/tea making facilities. The bathroom is equipped with a walk-in shower and a separate toilet.
The property is around a 5-minute drive from KZN National Botanical Garden.
You can get to KwaZulu-Natal Museum in a few minutes by car.
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A Garden Suite B&B
From 37$
A Garden Suite B&B is located 15 km from Pietermaritzburg airport and offers a swimming pool as well as a gym. Habibia Soofie Mosque is 4.3 km from the property, while Msunduzi Museum is 3.9 km away.
At this bed & breakfast the rooms have a writing desk and a multi-channel TV. The bathrooms offer a separate toilet and a shower.
The hotel is situated in Pietermaritzburg and 4 km from the city centre.
Guests will also enjoy location close to gardens and a botanical garden. You can get to Queen Elizabeth Park Nature Reserve in a few minutes by car.