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Bayside Hotel Pietermaritzburg - Your Stay in Pietermaritzburg

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6.2|Nice
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Check-in
27Oct
Check-out
28Oct
Guests
2 Guests
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About the Hotel

157 West Street, Pietermaritzburg, 3201
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Near Pietermaritzburg City Hall
Nice
6.2
5.2
/10
1.0
3.8
/5

Amenities

All rooms at Bayside Hotel Pietermaritzburg come with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a fridge, a kettle, and a private bathroom with shower and free toiletries. Each room has a desk and a seating area. Some rooms feature a balcony with city views. Self-catering rooms include kitchen facilities. Non-smoking rooms are available.

Dining

A buffet and continental breakfast is served each morning. Several restaurants, shebeens, and takeaway spots are within walking distance on West Street.

Location

The hotel is 1 km from the KwaZulu-Natal Museum, 3 km from Comrades Marathon House, and 5 km from Butterflies for Africa. Queen Elizabeth Park Nature Reserve is 8 km away. Pietermaritzburg Airport is 5 km from the property. Private parking can be arranged at an extra charge.

Services

The 24-hour front desk staff speak English and Zulu. Services include daily housekeeping, private check-in/check-out, and invoice provision. Security features include 24-hour security, CCTV in common areas and outside, key access, smoke alarms, and fire extinguishers.

Points of Interest

Guests can walk to the KwaZulu-Natal Museum or drive to Comrades Marathon House, Butterflies for Africa, and Queen Elizabeth Park Nature Reserve. The hotel is also close to the Comrades Marathon starting point, making it a practical choice for race participants.

“This hotel presents a practical city-center base, particularly noting its convenient proximity for events. Rooms are kept tidy with essential amenities like air conditioning and reliable Wi-Fi, and the staff's attentiveness, especially towards specific guest groups, is a clear highlight, alongside a sensible approach to value.”
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James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Zasouthafrica

Select your room type

Bayside Hotel Pietermaritzburg offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Deluxe Double Room Balcony
    2 persons
    45 m²
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
  • Queen Deluxe Room
    2 persons
    45 m²
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
  • Queen Studio
    2 persons
    40 m²
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
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Facilities

Bayside Hotel Pietermaritzburg offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Smoking allowed in designated areas
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Private parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at ZAR 50 per day.

Services

  • Housekeeping

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Bayside Hotel Pietermaritzburg Location

157 West Street, Pietermaritzburg, 3201
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Nearby
Mall
Laarger centre
280 m
Town Centre
360 m
Restaurants
Hlophe Butchery and Shisanyama
120 m
163 West Street
Airborne Cafe
480 m
1 Pharazyn Way
Palesa South African Cuisine
950 m
72 Peter Kerchoff Street
Plan B
940 m
50 Sanctuary Rd Liberty Midlands Mall
Mndeni
1.12 km
102 Victoria Road
Bombay Curry Den
920 m
66 Victoria Road
Garden Room Restaurant
1.14 km
224 Jabu Ndlovu Street
Explore Pietermaritzburg
Activities Around Bayside Hotel
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Macrorie House Museum
Macrorie House Museum
10-minute walk
Historic home showcasing local history with engaging exhibits. A quaint setting for cultural enthusiasts.
KwaZulu-Natal Museum
KwaZulu-Natal Museum
18 minutes' walk
Diverse natural history exhibits showcasing the province's heritage. Offers free admission on certain days.
Pietermaritzburg City Hall
Pietermaritzburg City Hall
15-minute walk
Stunning architectural landmark featuring grand concerts. A popular backdrop for local events.
Tatham Art Gallery
Tatham Art Gallery
18 minutes' walk
Exquisite collection of South African artworks and cultural exhibitions. Free entrance for art lovers.
Visit KZN National Botanical Garden
25 minutes walking
Stunning gardens ideal for leisurely strolls or picnics. Perfect for nature lovers and families.
Biking at Queen Elizabeth Park
18 minutes' walk
Scenic trails for biking enthusiasts. Rentals available nearby, great for adventure seekers.
Wellness Spa Retreat
5-minute drive
Relaxing spa treatments tailored for rejuvenation. Prior bookings recommended for peak times.
Hlophe Butchery and Shisanyama
Hlophe Butchery and Shisanyama
2-minute walk
Casual dining with traditional South African barbeque. A must-try for meat lovers.
Airborne Cafe
Airborne Cafe
6 minutes' walk
Cozy spot serving international dishes and coffee. Known for fresh ingredients and friendly service.
Palesa South African Cuisine
Palesa South African Cuisine
12 minutes' walk
Authentic local dishes in a warm atmosphere. Perfect for families and reservations recommended.
Golden Horse Casino
Golden Horse Casino
10-minute drive
Vibrant entertainment hub with gaming and live shows. Various dining options make it a lively choice.
Local Live Music Venues
15 minutes' walk
Catch weekly jazz nights and live performances. Great spot for adults and families alike.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Pietermaritzburg 14 min  ·  1.1 km
  • Airports
    Pietermaritzburg (PZB) 9 min  ·  6 km
    King Shaka International (DUR) 160 min  ·  106.2 km
  • Train
    Pietermaritzburg Railway Station 6 min  ·  500 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-16:00
Check-out
from 09:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at ZAR 50 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
45

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Bayside Hotel Pietermaritzburg from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
7.1/10
Comfort
6.9/10
Facilities
6.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
6.6/10
Location
6.0/10
Staff
7.3/10
Value for money
6.7/10
Pros
Loving place
Perfectly clean rooms
Friendly staff
Cons
Unsafe environment
Deceiving pictures
Guest reviews
based on 568 reviews
6.2/10
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