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The nearest airport is 9 km from the guest house.
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THE VALLEY GUEST HOUSE, Pietermaritzburg
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About the Hotel
16 Fettes Road,
Pietermaritzburg,
South Africa,
3201,
KwaZulu-Natal
- Close to the KwaZulu-Natal Museum
Very good
7.2
Loved by The Valley Guest House guests
"Excellent value for the money."
"The pool is clean and spacious."
"It was clean and need. Very good condition."
Amenities
The Valley Guest House offers
Rooms
Each room at The Valley Guest House includes direct access to the garden, along with
Location
The hotel is positioned close to the
Dining
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Entertainment
The Valley Guest House provides various activities for guests, including
Highlights
Amenities: 7 en-suite guest rooms
Location: city center of Pietermaritzburg
Dining: hearty breakfast
Entertainment: nature walks
“The Valley Guest House strikes me as a solid choice in Pietermaritzburg, particularly appreciated for its cleanliness and welcoming staff. Though some past guests noted minor inconsistencies with bedding and amenities, the overall impression points to a well-maintained property. It seems like a smart pick if you value a quiet, clean base while exploring the area.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Quadruple Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet
3 Single beds
Budget Single Room
2 persons
55 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
3230 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Family Room Garden View
2 persons
3770 sq. feet
2 Single beds
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Amenities & services
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General
- Non-smoking rooms
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- No pets allowed
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Room service
Spa & Leisure
- Indoor swimming pool
- Garden area
- BBQ facilities
- Leisure/ TV room
Room features
- Garden furniture
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
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The Valley Guest House Location
16 Fettes Road,
Pietermaritzburg,
South Africa,
3201,
KwaZulu-Natal
Map view
16 Fettes Road,
Pietermaritzburg,
South Africa,
3201,
KwaZulu-Natal
City landmarks
Shopping Area
Liberty Midlands Mall
5200 ft
Shopping Area
Cascades Shopping Centre
1.4
mi
Museum
Msunduzi Museum
1.8
mi
Museum
KwaZulu-Natal Museum
2.0
mi
Landmark
Pietermaritzburg Worlds View
1.7
mi
Park
Wylie Park
1.6
mi
Gallery
Tatham Art Gallery
1.9
mi
Landmark
Rosehurst Garden
1.6
mi
Landmark
Ndumo Game Reserve
1.7
mi
Landmark
Giants Castle Game Reserve
1.7
mi
Landmark
Habibia Soofie Mosque
1.7
mi
Landmark
Macrorie House Museum
2.0
mi
Landmark
Albert Falls Game Reserve
1.9
mi
Landmark
Emlembe Mountain
1.7
mi
Landmark
Maloti Drakensberg Park
1.7
mi
Landmark
Church of the Vow
1.7
mi
Landmark
Pietermaritzburg City Hall
1.9
mi
Landmark
Queen Elizabeth Park
1.9
mi
Landmark
Statue of Gandhi
1.8
mi
Landmark
Butterflies For Africa
2.4
mi
Park
Alexandra Park
2.5
mi
Landmark
African Bird of Prey Sanctuary
2.5
mi
Garden
KwaZulu-Natal National Botanical Garden
2.7
mi
National Park
KZN National Botanical Garden
2.6
mi
Casino
Golden Horse Casino
3.0
mi
Landmark
Comrades Marathon House
3.0
mi
Nearby
New England Road
Maritzburg Golf Club
1900 ft
Restaurants
Little Magia Mocambique Restaurant
400 ft
20 Connor Road Chasedene
John Dory's Liberty Mall
2700 ft
50 Sanctuary Rd Shop 304
Ocean Basket Midlands Mall
2700 ft
50 Centurion Road Shop 27
Boulder Creek Spur Steak Ranch
2700 ft
50 Sanctuary Rd Shop 24
The Daily Coffee Cafe Midlands
3000 ft
50 Sanctuary Road Shop 06A
Chateau Gateaux
2700 ft
50 Sanctuary Road
Woolworths
2700 ft
50 Sanctuary Road Shop 126 Midlands Mall
Fego Caffe
3900 ft
Liberty Midlands Mall
Mugg & Bean
5200 ft
50 Sanctuary Road Sanctuary Road
Explore Pietermaritzburg
Local Activities and Dining
Liberty Midlands Mall
19 minutes' walk
Shopping hub featuring diverse retail outlets and eateries. Ideal for family outings and offers various entertainment options.
Msunduzi Museum
30 minutes' walk
Museum showcasing local history, culture, and art. Free admission days available, making it perfect for informative visits.
KwaZulu-Natal Museum
35 minutes' walk
Museum famous for its natural science exhibits, highlighting regional wildlife and evolution. An educational experience for all ages.
Butterflies For Africa
45 minutes' walk
A beautiful butterfly sanctuary featuring various species. Unique for its tranquil environment and educational programs for families.
Little Magia Mocambique Restaurant
2 minutes' walk
Cozy eatery serving authentic Mozambican dishes. Known for its warm atmosphere and must-try peri-peri chicken.
John Dory's Liberty Mall
10 minutes' walk
Casual seafood restaurant renowned for its fresh dishes. Family-friendly and offers a kids' menu, reservations recommended.
Ocean Basket Midlands Mall
10 minutes' walk
Popular seafood chain offering a relaxed vibe. Signature dishes include various sushi and fresh grilled fish.
The Daily Coffee Cafe Midlands
11 minutes' walk
Charming café specializing in artisan coffee and fresh pastries. Ideal for casual meet-ups and cozy mornings.
Tatham Art Gallery
35 minutes' walk
Gallery showcasing local and international artwork. Offers family-friendly programs and holds special exhibitions periodically.
Pietermaritzburg City Hall
35 minutes' walk
Historic venue for music concerts and events. Families enjoy attending open-air performances hosted in the courtyard.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12:30-21:30
Check-out
from 06:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of ZAR 110 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Afrikaans, Xhosa, Zulu
Number of rooms:
10
Former name
the valley backpackers
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
Pros
Spacious layout
Clean communal areas
Friendly host
Cons
Lax security
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FAQs
About The Valley Guest House
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Valley Guest House?
Check-in is at 12:30 and check-out is at 10:00.
Is there parking available at The Valley Guest House?
Public parking is available on-site for free without reservation.
What dining options are available near The Valley Guest House?
Nearby restaurants include Fego Caffe at 1 km and Mugg & Bean at 2 km.
What room amenities are offered at The Valley Guest House?
Rooms are equipped with free Wi-Fi, electric kettles, and private bathrooms with towels.
What leisure facilities does The Valley Guest House provide?
Guests can enjoy an indoor swimming pool and a garden area.
What is the distance from The Valley Guest House to the city centre of Pietermaritzburg?
The guest house is located 5 km from the city centre.
What recreational activities are available at The Valley Guest House?
Guests can engage in hiking, cycling, and fishing in-and-around the property.
How far is The Valley Guest House from the KwaZulu-Natal Museum?
The guest house is 4 km from the KwaZulu-Natal Museum.
What additional charges apply for breakfast at The Valley Guest House?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 110 ZAR.
What are the major attractions close to The Valley Guest House?
Popular nearby attractions include Comrades Marathon House (5 km) and Queen Elizabeth Park Nature Reserve (6 km).
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