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Road Lodge Pietermaritzburg

3.0 star property

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A modern hotel lobby with a curved reception desk, seating area with striped sofas, a potted plant, and a vase with flowers.
A modern dining area with round tables, black chairs, and potted plants.
A hotel with a prominent sign reading "Road Lodge by City Lodge Hotels".
A living room with striped sofas, a wooden coffee table, a potted plant, and a framed picture on the wall.
An outdoor pool area with a covered patio, seating, and a view of the cityscape.

Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Breakfast available
  • Housekeeping

Explore the area

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Cnr. Hesketh Drive and New England Rd, Pietermaritzburg, KwaZulu-Natal, 3201
  • Place, Scottsville Racecourse
    ‪1 min drive‬
  • Place, Comrades Marathon House
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Place, Golden Horse Casino
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Airport, Pietermaritzburg (PZB)
    ‪7 min drive‬

Room options

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Desk, free cribs/infant beds, free WiFi, bed sheets

Double Room, Non Smoking

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(4 reviews)
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Desk, free cribs/infant beds, free WiFi, bed sheets

Double Room, Non Smoking

7.4 out of 10
Good
(3 reviews)
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Desk, free cribs/infant beds, free WiFi, bed sheets

Twin Room, Non Smoking

  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Desk, free cribs/infant beds, free WiFi, bed sheets

Twin Room, Non Smoking

  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Desk, free cribs/infant beds, free WiFi, bed sheets

Twin Room, Accessible, Non Smoking

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

About the neighborhood

Pietermaritzburg

Road Lodge Pietermaritzburg places you within a mile (2 km) of Scottsville Racecourse and Golden Horse Casino. This 90-room, 3-star hotel has conveniences like an outdoor pool, free in-room WiFi, and free self parking.

What's nearby

  • Scottsville Racecourse - 1 min drive - 0.9 miles
  • Comrades Marathon House - 2 min drive - 1.2 miles
  • Golden Horse Casino - 2 min drive - 1.2 miles
  • Pietermaritzburg Oval - 5 min drive - 2.3 miles
  • Msunduzi Museum - 6 min drive - 3.8 miles

Getting around

  • Pietermaritzburg (PZB) - 12 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Tandoor - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪KFC - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪The Curry Pot - ‬19 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Butterflys For Africa - ‬4 min drive

About this property

Road Lodge Pietermaritzburg

An outdoor pool and free WiFi in public areas are features at Road Lodge Pietermaritzburg. Free parking is included with your stay. Front-desk staff are standing by 24/7 to assist with any requests.
Guests can expect free WiFi and TVs with satellite channels. Coffee makers, phones, and desks are also available.
Recreational amenities at the hotel include an outdoor pool.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Continental breakfast available for a fee 6:00 AM to 9:00 AM on weekdays and 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM on weekends; ZAR 130 per person

Things to do

  • Outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • In-room crib
  • Outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • 3 floors
  • Built in 2015
  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Free crib

Bathroom

  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • TV with satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Restaurant dining guides

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Desk
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets or service animals

Children and extra beds

  • Free cribs/infant beds are available

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Fee for continental breakfast: approximately ZAR 130 per person
  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
  • Check-in: 2 PM
  • Check-out: 11:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is open 24 hours a day. Driving? This property offers free parking.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed in guestrooms.
  • There are no elevators.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.

Property is also known as

Road Lodge Pietermaritzburg
Road Lodge Pietermaritzburg Hotel
Road Lodge Pietermaritzburg Hotel
Road Lodge Pietermaritzburg Pietermaritzburg
Road Lodge Pietermaritzburg Hotel Pietermaritzburg

Frequently asked questions

Are free cancellation options available at Road Lodge Pietermaritzburg?

Road Lodge Pietermaritzburg offers free cancellation on certain room rates. For specific requirements, take a look at the cancellation policy on our site.

How much does it cost to stay at Road Lodge Pietermaritzburg?

As of Jun 28, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Road Lodge Pietermaritzburg on Jul 10, 2026 start from $51, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What is there to do near Road Lodge Pietermaritzburg?

This hotel is located in Pietermaritzburg, a short 17-minute walk from Scottsville Racecourse and also 18 minutes on foot from Golden Horse Casino. You'll also find Comrades Marathon House and Pietermaritzburg Oval within a short drive.

Is parking available on site at Road Lodge Pietermaritzburg?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the hotel. Wheelchair-accessible parking is also available for guests.

Does Road Lodge Pietermaritzburg have a casino at the property?

No, Road Lodge Pietermaritzburg doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Road Lodge Pietermaritzburg?

No, this hotel doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there is an outdoor pool.

What amenities will couples enjoy at Road Lodge Pietermaritzburg?

Couples staying at this hotel will appreciate amenities like an outdoor pool and a 24-hour front desk plus some guestrooms include free WiFi.

Does Road Lodge Pietermaritzburg have a hot tub?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this hotel.

Does Road Lodge Pietermaritzburg have a restaurant with a breakfast menu?

Road Lodge Pietermaritzburg offers continental breakfast each morning for a surcharge though there is no restaurant.

Will Road Lodge Pietermaritzburg allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets and service animals aren't allowed at Road Lodge Pietermaritzburg.

Does Road Lodge Pietermaritzburg have connecting rooms available?

No, this hotel doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

How far is the airport from Road Lodge Pietermaritzburg?

The closest major airport to Road Lodge Pietermaritzburg is Pietermaritzburg (PZB), which is 3.1 mi away (12 minutes by car).

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Road Lodge Pietermaritzburg?

No, you won't find guestrooms with balconies at Road Lodge Pietermaritzburg.

Road Lodge Pietermaritzburg Reviews

Reviews

8.4

Very Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 164 out of 385 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 135 out of 385 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 59 out of 385 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 16 out of 385 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 11 out of 385 reviews

8.8/10

Cleanliness

8.4/10

Staff & service

8.2/10

Amenities

8.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Achero

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
It was a great place, clean and with warm staff..i enjoyed
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Japhet

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Easy access to town and quite place to stay.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Selby Mxolisi

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The food is delicious and the service is excellent, the rooms was very clean, we definately gonna book again when coming back
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Dumisani

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Easy parking, quiet, friendly staff and Dining options
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Sthembiso

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
My stay was wonderful
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Tumeka

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Yes
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Venessa

Good
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Surandra

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
The hotel was ok, for sleep over
Stayed 5 nights in Jan 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Ehtishaan

Good value for what was needed on the night before Comrades. Good value breakfast in the morning.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Heath

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Excellent staff and always willing to help
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Samukelisiwe

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
It was amazing the place was so clean neat and tidy
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Dilraj

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Our stay at the lodge was wonderful. Access to the property is such that we feel safe together with our belongings. The staff are very friendly and helpful.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2023
Verified

6/10 Okay

Selvan

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Cleanliness, amenities
Cockroaches in room. Rooms are tiny and bad smells
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Mike

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
very happy with my stay. The only drawback is the very noisy air conditioner - even on low fan mode.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024
Verified

8/10 Good

Jabulile

Break fast need to be improve no bacon no sausage in breakfast menus that’s boring
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Tanya

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
The check-in was quick n easy. The room clean with modern furnishings and fittings. Room is spacious. Will definitely book here again.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kerrie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Very comfortable
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Phumelele

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Cleanliness

The rooms was really clean which I loved
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2023
Verified

8/10 Good

Mbuso

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Good
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Xolile

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Amazing
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Bronwyn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Request for early check in was met with kindness as had just arrived on a flight from JNB and exhausted from the heat ... guest service
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

zandile

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Good day.we were coming from Joburg to Pmb for a wedding .we arrived
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2022
Verified

6/10 Okay

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Disliked: Room comfort
It was clean, the breakfast was great. It was just way to small. The rooms are smalls
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2022
Verified

10/10 Excellent

A

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Was good just that theres no fridges in t he room . And i had long stay
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Bobawo

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Staff
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2023