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Lexden Guesthouse

3.5 star property

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An open doorway leading to a room with a table, chairs, and a vase of flowers.
A bedroom with a large window, a bed, a bedside table, and a view of greenery outside.
A dining area with a white table and chairs, a vase of flowers, and a bookshelf with decorative plates.
Luxury Room | Living area | Flat-screen TV
A bright room with a white sofa, a wooden coffee table with magazines, and a wicker chair.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast included
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Bar
  • Laundry

Explore the area

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176 Howick Road, Pietermaritzburg, KwaZulu-Natal, 3201
  • Place, statue of Gandhi
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • Place, Pietermaritzburg City Hall
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • Place, Msunduzi Museum
    ‪7 min drive‬
  • Airport, Pietermaritzburg (PZB)
    ‪13 min drive‬

Room options

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Queen Room With Garden View

  • Garden view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A four-poster bed with white bedding, a bedside table with a lamp, and two framed botanical prints on the wall.

Luxury Double Room

  • Garden view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with a large bed, a dining area with a table and chairs, a wardrobe, and a view of the outdoors.

Family Room, 2 Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Luxury Room | Living area | Flat-screen TV

Luxury Room

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A bedroom with a bed, bedside table, lamp, chair, and artwork.

Luxury Double Room

  • Garden view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A bedroom with a large window, a bed, a bedside table, and a view of greenery outside.

Luxury Double Room

  • Garden view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A modern bedroom with a four-poster bed, a sofa, a desk, and a television.

Luxury Double Room

  • Garden view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

About the neighborhood

Pietermaritzburg

Lexden Guesthouse is located within a few miles (5 km) of statue of Gandhi and Pietermaritzburg City Hall. This 6-room, 3.5-star guesthouse has free breakfast along with conveniences like free in-room WiFi and free self parking.
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What's nearby

  • statue of Gandhi - 6 min drive - 2.8 miles
  • Pietermaritzburg City Hall - 6 min drive - 2.8 miles
  • KwaZuluNatal Museum - 6 min drive - 3.2 miles
  • Queen Elizabeth Park - 7 min drive - 3.4 miles
  • Msunduzi Museum - 7 min drive - 3.2 miles

Getting around

  • Pietermaritzburg (PZB) - 20 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Nino's - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Fire & Vine - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Elephant & Co. - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Essence Deli Cafe - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Olive & Oil PMB (Cascades Shopping Centre) - ‬4 min drive

About this property

Lexden Guesthouse

Guests of Lexden Guesthouse enjoy free WiFi in public areas, microwave in a common area, and a terrace. If you drive, put free parking to good use. Additional amenities include laundry facilities and a garden.
Flat-screen TVs come with satellite channels, and free WiFi keeps guests connected. Bathrooms offer hair dryers, slippers, and bathrobes. Other standard amenities include minibars and ceiling fans.

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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

Food and drink

  • Free English breakfast available 7:00 AM to 9:00 AM on weekdays and 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM on weekends
  • A bar/lounge

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Shared microwave

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • No elevator

More

  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Hair dryer
  • Separate bathtub and shower
  • Slippers
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Free bottled water
  • Minibar

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Ceiling fan
  • Heating
  • Individual decor

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 8 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM

Special check-in instructions

There is no front desk at this property
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Property payment types

Important information

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
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a security system, and a first aid kit
  • Check-in: 2 PM—-8 PM
  • Check-out: 11 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
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. 
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher, a security system, and a first aid kit.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • There are no elevators.
  • No cribs or infant beds are available.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.

Property is also known as

Lexden Guesthouse Pietermaritzburg
Lexden Pietermaritzburg
Lexden Guesthouse Guesthouse
Lexden Guesthouse Pietermaritzburg
Lexden Guesthouse Guesthouse Pietermaritzburg

Frequently asked questions

What is there to do close to Lexden Guesthouse?

This guesthouse is located in Pietermaritzburg, close to Pietermaritzburg City Hall, Msunduzi Museum, and Comrades Marathon House. You'll also find Golden Horse Casino and statue of Gandhi within a short drive.

How much does it cost to stay at Lexden Guesthouse?

As of Jul 22, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Lexden Guesthouse on Jul 23, 2026 start from $163, 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.

Will I be able to park at Lexden Guesthouse?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the guesthouse.

Does Lexden Guesthouse have a casino on the premises?

No, Lexden Guesthouse doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at Lexden Guesthouse?

No, there is no indoor pool at this guesthouse.

Is Lexden Guesthouse a good place to stay for couples?

Amenities that appeal to couples at this guesthouse include a minibar, a separate bathtub and shower, and bathrobes.

Are there hot tubs at Lexden Guesthouse?

No, this guesthouse doesn't have a spa tub.

Does Lexden Guesthouse have a restaurant with a breakfast menu?

Lexden Guesthouse offers free English breakfast each morning though there is no restaurant.

Does Lexden Guesthouse allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at Lexden Guesthouse.

Are there connecting rooms at Lexden Guesthouse?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this guesthouse.

Where is the closest airport to Lexden Guesthouse?

The closest major airport to Lexden Guesthouse is Pietermaritzburg (PZB), which is 5.5 mi away (20 minutes by car).

Can I book a room with a balcony at Lexden Guesthouse?

Yes, some accommodations at Lexden Guesthouse offer a patio and may feature garden views.

Lexden Guesthouse Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 1 out of 1 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 1 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 1 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 1 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 1 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Staff & service

10/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Alistair

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

Beat guesthouse in the city

This is the best guesthouse in the city. Located in the best area, beautifully designed and extremely comfortable.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025