Golden Horse Hotel
3.5 star property
Art Deco hotel with 3 restaurants and a 24-hour front desk
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Reviews
8.08.0 out of 10
Very good
Popular amenities
- Bar
- Room service
- 24/7 front desk
- Pool
- Laundry
- Breakfast available
Explore the area
45 New England Road, Pietermaritzburg, KwaZulu-Natal, 3201
- Golden Horse CasinoPlace, Golden Horse Casino1 min walk
- Scottsville RacecoursePlace, Scottsville Racecourse2 min walk
- Pietermaritzburg City HallPlace, Pietermaritzburg City Hall3 min drive
- Pietermaritzburg (PZB)Airport, Pietermaritzburg (PZB)6 min drive
Room options
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Standard Room
- 323 sq ft
- Sleeps 2
- 1 Queen Bed OR 2 Twin Beds
About the neighborhood
Pietermaritzburg
Located in Scottsville, Golden Horse Hotel is next to Golden Horse Casino and Scottsville Racecourse. This 3.5-star hotel has 73 guestrooms and offers an outdoor pool, free in-room WiFi, and free self parking.
What's nearby
- Golden Horse Casino - 1 min walk - 0.0 miles
- Scottsville Racecourse - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
- Comrades Marathon House - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
- Pietermaritzburg City Hall - 3 min drive - 1.8 miles
- The Old Prison - 5 min drive - 1.9 miles
Getting around
- King Shaka Intl. Airport (DUR) - 76 min drive
Restaurants
- Tandoor - 5 min drive
- KFC - 4 min drive
- McDonald's - 3 min drive
- Butterflys For Africa - 4 min drive
- KFC - 5 min drive
About this property
Golden Horse Hotel
Art Deco hotel with 3 restaurants and a 24-hour front desk
Renovated in 2019, Golden Horse Hotel offers an outdoor pool, free WiFi in public areas, and a conference center. You can take advantage of free parking, along with an area shuttle for a fee. Front-desk staff can answer questions 24/7, and assist with luggage storage, securing valuables, and concierge services. Additional amenities include laundry facilities, a banquet hall, and a porter/bellhop.
Guests can expect free WiFi and 43-inch LCD TVs with satellite channels. Bathrooms have hair dryers and free toiletries. Other standard amenities include refrigerators, coffee makers, and safes.
Recreational amenities at the hotel include an outdoor pool.
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Property amenities
Internet
- Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
- In-room WiFi speed: 25+ Mbps
- Available in some public areas: Free WiFi
Parking and transportation
- Area shuttle (surcharge)
- Shopping center shuttle (surcharge)
- Free secured, covered self parking on site
Food and drink
- Daily buffet breakfast available 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee: ZAR 220 for adults and ZAR 220 for children
- 3 restaurants
- A bar/lounge
- A coffee shop/cafe
Restaurants on site
- John Dorys
- Ninos
- Rockafellas
Things to do
- Outdoor pool
Family friendly
- In-room refrigerator
- Laundry facilities
- Outdoor pool
- Soundproofed rooms
Conveniences
- 24-hour front desk
- ATM
- Laundry facilities
- Luggage storage
- Safe at front desk
Guest services
- Concierge services
- Dry cleaning/laundry service
- Housekeeping (daily)
- Porter/bellhop
- Turndown service
- Wedding services
Business services
- Conference center
- Meeting room
Accessibility
- If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
- Area rugs in public areas
- Elevator
- High-pile carpet in room
- Stair-free path to entrance
- Tile flooring in public areas
- Well-lit path to entrance
- Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
- Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
- Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
More
- 1 building
- 3 floors
- Art Deco architecture
- Banquet hall
- Built in 1990
- Designated smoking areas (fines apply)
- Renovated entire property - December 2019
Room amenities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
- Hair dryer
- Private bathroom
- Separate bathtub and shower
Entertainment
- 43-inch LCD TV with premium satellite channels
Food and drink
- Coffee/tea maker
- Electric kettle
- Limited room service
- Refrigerator
More
- Air conditioning
- Connecting rooms available
- Desk
- Desk chair
- Heating
- Iron/ironing board on request
- Laptop workspace
- Phone
- Safe
- Soundproofed rooms
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 2 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out
Check-out before 10 AM
Special check-in instructions
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Guests can choose to either self-clean the property prior to check-out, or pay an additional cleaning fee of ZAR 0 at check-out
Access methods
Staffed front desk
Pets
- This property doesn't allow pets or service animals
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 buffet breakfast: approximately ZAR 220 for adults and ZAR 220 for children
- Towels fee: ZAR 0 per person, per night (or guests may bring their own)
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; cash is not accepted
- Check-in: 2 PM
- Check-out: 10 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. Cash is not accepted.
Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:
- Connecting or adjoining rooms can be requested, but all rooms are subject to availability. Contact the property using the phone number on your booking confirmation.
Property is also known as
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Frequently asked questions
Are free cancellation options available at Golden Horse Hotel ?
Golden Horse Hotel provides free cancellation on select room rates. If you'd like to learn more, take a look at the cancellation policy on our site.
What is there to do within easy reach of Golden Horse Hotel ?
This hotel is situated in Scottsville, just steps from Golden Horse Casino and Scottsville Racecourse, and within a short walk of Comrades Marathon House. You'll also find Pietermaritzburg City Hall and Epic Karting within a short drive.
Is there parking available at Golden Horse Hotel ?
Yes, secured self parking is offered for free at the hotel.
Does Golden Horse Hotel include a casino on the premises?
No, Golden Horse Hotel doesn't have a casino.
Is there an indoor pool at Golden Horse Hotel ?
No, this hotel doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there is an outdoor pool.
What amenities will couples enjoy at Golden Horse Hotel ?
There are plenty of amenities for couples at this hotel, including an outdoor pool, a bar, and a garden-view restaurant.
Does Golden Horse Hotel have a hot tub?
No, this hotel doesn't have a spa tub.
Does Golden Horse Hotel have a restaurant with a breakfast menu?
Yes, Golden Horse Hotel has 3 restaurants, and serves buffet breakfast each morning for a surcharge.
Does Golden Horse Hotel allow pets to stay free of charge?
No, pets and service animals aren't allowed at Golden Horse Hotel .
Are there connecting rooms at Golden Horse Hotel ?
Yes, this hotel has connecting guestrooms you can book for your group event or vacation.
How far is the airport from Golden Horse Hotel ?
The closest major airport to Golden Horse Hotel is Pietermaritzburg (PZB), which is 2.6 mi away (9 minutes by car).
Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Golden Horse Hotel ?
No, you won't find guestrooms with balconies at Golden Horse Hotel .
Does Golden Horse Hotel have a wedding venue on site?
There are wedding services available at Golden Horse Hotel if that's in your vacation plans.