157 West Street,
Pietermaritzburg,
South Africa,
3201,
KwaZulu-Natal
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Close to Alexandra Park
Nice
6.3
5.2
/10
1.0
3.8
/5
Loved by Bayside Hotel Pietermaritzburg guests
Friendly staff
Comfortable bed
Neat room
Warm water
Plug points
"There is a fridge, microwave, stove and kitchen utensils to cook in the room."
Lumka from South Africa
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"Comrades runners were treated as VIPs, even getting complimentary water and Energade on Saturday."
Frans from Netherlands
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"It was very clean and way more beautiful than I had expected also the space was big enough"
Minenhle from South Africa
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Amenities
Bayside Hotel Pietermaritzburg provides comprehensive business facilities, including a fully equipped conference center accommodating up to 150 delegates. The hotel features a riverside deck that enhances the outdoor experience for guests, offering a scenic view for relaxation or events. An on-site restaurant delivers a diverse menu catering to various tastes throughout the day.
Rooms
The hotel offers spacious and comfortable rooms, including king and twin configurations, suited for both leisure and business travelers. Every room is equipped with a television, a small fridge, and tea and coffee-making facilities for guest convenience. Select rooms provide breathtaking views of the river, creating a serene atmosphere for relaxation.
Location
Bayside Hotel is conveniently situated near the city center of Pietermaritzburg, making exploration of local attractions straightforward and accessible. The hotel is within proximity to the Natal Museum, the Royal Agricultural Society, and other significant landmarks. A short drive connects guests to the scenic hills and nature reserves surrounding the area.
Dining
An on-site restaurant at Bayside Hotel Pietermaritzburg offers a range of meal options, from breakfast to dinner. Guests can enjoy both local and international dishes, prepared with fresh ingredients. The dining area provides views of the riverside, enhancing the meal experience.
Business Services
The hotel ensures that business needs are met with modern technological support in the conference rooms. Meeting packages include a variety of amenities to facilitate seamless events, such as refreshments and audio-visual equipment. Additional services like printing and copying are available on-site.
Highlights
Location: Near the city center of Pietermaritzburg
Business: Conference center accommodating up to 150 delegates
Dine: On-site restaurant offering a range of meal options
Rooms: King and twin configurations with river views
“Self-catering options are a definite plus for this property in Pietermaritzburg. Its location offers proximity to the KwaZulu-Natal Museum and local dining, with the convenience of diverse check-in options. While some aspects require attention, the combination of location and amenities makes it a practical choice for budget-conscious travelers.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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Bayside Hotel Pietermaritzburg offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Double Room Balcony
2 persons
485 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Queen Deluxe Room
2 persons
485 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Queen Studio
2 persons
435 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Deluxe Room
2 persons
485 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
Bayside Hotel Pietermaritzburg offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Nice
6.7/10Review score
General
Smoking allowed in designated areas
On-site car park
Handicap parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Housekeeping
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Bayside Hotel Pietermaritzburg Location
157 West Street,
Pietermaritzburg,
South Africa,
3201,
KwaZulu-Natal
Map view
157 West Street,
Pietermaritzburg,
South Africa,
3201,
KwaZulu-Natal
City landmarks
Museum
KwaZulu-Natal Museum
4900 ft
Museum
Msunduzi Museum
4900 ft
Casino
Golden Horse Casino
1.7
mi
Park
Alexandra Park
4400 ft
Landmark
Macrorie House Museum
2800 ft
Gallery
Tatham Art Gallery
4900 ft
Landmark
Albert Falls Game Reserve
4900 ft
Landmark
Pietermaritzburg Worlds View
4900 ft
Landmark
Parklane Shopping Centre
4200 ft
National Park
KZN National Botanical Garden
1.4
mi
Landmark
Queen Elizabeth Park
4900 ft
Landmark
African Bird of Prey Sanctuary
4400 ft
Landmark
Comrades Marathon House
1.5
mi
Landmark
Giants Castle Game Reserve
4900 ft
Landmark
Ndumo Game Reserve
4900 ft
Landmark
Pietermaritzburg City Hall
3300 ft
Landmark
Standard Chartered Bank
2500 ft
Landmark
Statue of Gandhi
3000 ft
Landmark
Pietermaritzburg Oval
3000 ft
Landmark
Maloti Drakensberg Park
4900 ft
Landmark
Emlembe Mountain
4900 ft
Landmark
Rosehurst Garden
4200 ft
Park
Wylie Park
1.4
mi
Landmark
Virgin Active
3900 ft
Garden
KwaZulu-Natal National Botanical Garden
1.5
mi
Landmark
Modern Memorial Church
4500 ft
Landmark
Church of the Vow
4800 ft
Mall
Sidewalk Centre
1.6
mi
Nearby
Mall
Laarger centre
1000 ft
Town Centre
1200 ft
Restaurants
Hlophe Butchery and Shisanyama
400 ft
163 West Street
Airborne Cafe
1600 ft
1 Pharazyn Way
Palesa South African Cuisine
3200 ft
72 Peter Kerchoff Street
Plan B
3100 ft
50 Sanctuary Rd Liberty Midlands Mall
Mndeni
3700 ft
102 Victoria Road
Bombay Curry Den
3100 ft
66 Victoria Road
Garden Room Restaurant
3800 ft
224 Jabu Ndlovu Street
Explore Pietermaritzburg
Explore Nearby Activities
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
KwaZulu-Natal Museum
18 minutes' walk
A renowned museum showcasing natural and cultural history with guided tours available.
Msunduzi Museum
18 minutes' walk
Offers insights into the region's heritage, featuring a variety of exhibits and free admission days.
Golden Horse Casino
10-minute drive
A lively casino featuring gaming and entertainment options, perfect for evening fun.
Tatham Art Gallery
18 minutes' walk
This art gallery includes an impressive collection of South African artwork and hosts regular exhibitions.
Butterflies For Africa
10-minute drive
Enjoy a serene experience with exotic butterflies and gardens; perfect for relaxation.
Pietermaritzburg Worlds View
18 minutes' walk
A scenic viewpoint offering panoramas of the city; ideal for hiking enthusiasts.
Hlophe Butchery and Shisanyama
2 minutes' walk
Casual spot known for its grilled meat dishes and vibrant atmosphere; a local favorite.
Airborne Cafe
6 minutes' walk
Casual eatery with a selection of coffee and light meals; ideal for quick bites.
Golden Horse Casino
10-minute drive
Vibrant venue with gaming, live shows, and restaurants, attracting nightlife seekers.
Pietermaritzburg City Hall
15 minutes' walk
Frequently hosts community events and concerts, adding cultural flair to your visit.
Getting around
City Centre
Pietermaritzburg14 min
·
3700 ft
Airports
Pietermaritzburg Airport (PZB)9 min
·
3.7
mi
King Shaka International Airport (DUR)160 min
·
66.0
mi
Train
Pietermaritzburg Railway Station6 min
·
1700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-16:00
Check-out
from 09:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at ZAR 50 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs ZAR 0.10 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
45
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Bayside Hotel Pietermaritzburg from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 148 verified reviews
5.5/10
Guest rating
43%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.4/10
Cleanliness
7.3/10
Comfort
7.2/10
Facilities
6.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.1/10
Location
5.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
5.4/10
Staff
7.8/10
Value for money
6.7/10
Pros
Clean showers
Large room
Helpful staff
Good facilities
Cons
Filthy hotel
Old towels
Guest reviews
based on 659 reviews
6.3/10
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