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The Musafer Travel Lodge
3.0 star property
Guesthouse in Pietermaritzburg
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Reviews
8.08.0 out of 10
Very good
Popular amenities
- Free WiFi
- Air conditioning
- Breakfast available
- Parking available
- 24/7 front desk
Explore the area
16 Zeederberg Street, Pietermaritzburg, KwaZulu-Natal, 3201
- Pietermaritzburg City HallPlace, Pietermaritzburg City Hall13 min walk
- Msunduzi MuseumPlace, Msunduzi Museum13 min walk
- The Old PrisonPlace, The Old Prison3 min drive
- Pietermaritzburg (PZB)Airport, Pietermaritzburg (PZB)8 min drive
Room options
View all photos for Queen Room en-suite
Queen Room en-suite
- 1 bedroom
- Sleeps 2
- 1 Queen Bed
Twin Room en-suite
- 1 bedroom
- Sleeps 2
- 2 Twin Beds
Standard Triple Room
- 248 sq ft
- Sleeps 3
- 3 Twin Beds
About the neighborhood
Pietermaritzburg
The Musafer Travel Lodge places you within a leisurely stroll of Msunduzi Museum and Pietermaritzburg City Hall. This 7-room, 3-star guesthouse welcomes guests with conveniences like free in-room WiFi, concierge services, and express check-in.
What's nearby
- Pietermaritzburg City Hall - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles
- Msunduzi Museum - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles
- Tatham Art Gallery - 15 min walk - 0.8 miles
- Hindu temples - 18 min walk - 1.0 mile
- The Old Prison - 3 min drive - 1.8 miles
Getting around
- Pietermaritzburg (PZB) - 17 min drive
Restaurants
- Sagewood Cafe - 11 min walk
- KFC - 3 min drive
- Quincy's Cafe Restaurant - 14 min walk
- McDonald's - 11 min walk
- McDonald's - 14 min walk
About this property
The Musafer Travel Lodge
Guesthouse in Pietermaritzburg
At The Musafer Travel Lodge, guests have access to express check-in, express check-out, and a garden. There's onsite parking for a fee and an airport shuttle for a fee. The 24-hour front desk has staff standing by to help with tours or tickets, and answer any questions about the accommodations. This guesthouse also has a TV in a common area.
Guests can enjoy free WiFi and flat-screen TVs. Housekeeping is not available.
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Property amenities
Internet
- Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
Parking and transportation
- Roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge)
- Area shuttle (surcharge)
- Self parking on site (surcharge)
Food and drink
- Breakfast available for a fee
Things to do
- TV in common areas
Conveniences
- 24-hour front desk
Guest services
- Concierge services
- No housekeeping service
- Tour and ticket assistance
Outdoors
- Garden
Room amenities
Bathroom
- Private bathroom
- Shower
- Towels provided
Entertainment
- Flat-screen TV
More
- Air conditioning
Policies
Check-in
Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 6 PM
Express check-in available
Check-out
Check-out before 10 AM
Express check-out available
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
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
- Check-in: 2 PM
- Check-out: 10 AM
The front desk is open 24 hours a day, and checking in and out are easy with express services. For convenient arrivals and departures, you can take advantage of the airport shuttle (fees apply). Driving? This property offers parking (fees apply).
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.
Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:
- No cribs or infant beds are available.
- No rollaway or extra beds are available.
Property is also known as
Musafer Travel Lodge Pietermaritzburg
Musafer Travel Lodge
Musafer Travel Pietermaritzburg
The Musafer Travel Lodge Guesthouse
The Musafer Travel Lodge Pietermaritzburg
The Musafer Travel Lodge Guesthouse Pietermaritzburg
Frequently asked questions
Are free cancellation options available at The Musafer Travel Lodge?
The Musafer Travel Lodge provides free cancellation on certain room rates. If you'd like to learn more, take a look at the cancellation policy on our site.
How much does it cost to stay at The Musafer Travel Lodge?
As of Feb 7, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Musafer Travel Lodge on Feb 8, 2026 start from $40.49, excluding 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's there to do around The Musafer Travel Lodge?
This guesthouse is located in Pietermaritzburg, a short 14-minute walk from Pietermaritzburg City Hall and also 10 minutes on foot from Msunduzi Museum. You'll also find Tatham Art Gallery and statue of Gandhi less than a mile away.
Will I be able to park at The Musafer Travel Lodge?
Yes, self parking is available for a surcharge.
Does The Musafer Travel Lodge have a casino at the property?
No, The Musafer Travel Lodge doesn't have a casino.
Will I find an indoor pool at The Musafer Travel Lodge?
No, there is no indoor pool at this guesthouse.
Is The Musafer Travel Lodge a good place to stay for couples?
Couples will appreciate amenities like concierge services, a garden, and a 24-hour front desk at this guesthouse.
Are there hot tubs at The Musafer Travel Lodge?
No, there isn't a spa tub at this guesthouse.
Does The Musafer Travel Lodge feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?
The Musafer Travel Lodge offers breakfast for a surcharge though there is no restaurant.
Will The Musafer Travel Lodge allow pets to stay for free?
No, pets aren't allowed at The Musafer Travel Lodge.
Are there connecting rooms at The Musafer Travel Lodge?
No, this guesthouse doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.
How close is the airport from The Musafer Travel Lodge?
The closest major airport to The Musafer Travel Lodge is Pietermaritzburg (PZB), which is 4.4 mi away (17 minutes by car).
Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at The Musafer Travel Lodge?
No, you won't find accommodations with balconies at The Musafer Travel Lodge.
The Musafer Travel Lodge Reviews
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8.0
Very Good
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8.0/10
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Reviews
8/10 Good
Sbu
May 5, 2019
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
It was good but the tv remotes were non functional and the room had no bed side lamps.
Sbu
Stayed 1 night in May 2019