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About the Hotel

45 New England Road, Pietermaritzburg, South Africa, 3201
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Near the city center
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Rooms: Amenities Provided

The spacious double and twin rooms include air conditioning, heating, and a flat-screen TV. Rooms also feature an electric kettle and a private bathroom with a bath. Free uncapped WiFi, DStv, and an electronic safe are standard in each Deluxe Room.

Dining: Multiple Options

Guests have various on-site eating options: Asian Fusion restaurant with dishes inspired by India, Southeast Asia, and the Middle East. Vigour and Verve café serves meals in a modern environment. The retro Rockafella's Theatre of Food offers a buffet and a la carte menu. An Italian cafe features views of the casino. Diners can enjoy burgers, pizza, sarmies with fries, pasta, grills, cakes, desserts, pastries, and ice cream.

Leisure and Entertainment

Golden Horse Casino offers over 450 slot machines and 22 table games, including American Roulette, Poker, and Blackjack. A Salon Privé provides exclusive gaming. Rockafellas features live entertainment, a lounge, and a bar. Guests can use the poolside terrace. The Stylish Livwell Boutique Spa offers massage therapy, manicures, pedicures, facials, waxing, male grooming, and bridal makeup.

Location and Proximity

Golden Horse Hotel is 5 km from Pietermaritzburg and at the start of the Midlands Meander. Nearby landmarks include Giants Castle Game Reserve (2.5 km), Church of the Vow (2 km), Pietermaritzburg City Hall (2 km), and KwaZulu-Natal Museum (2 km). Virginia Airport is accessible from the hotel.

Services Available

Southern Sun Pietermaritzburg has four conferencing venues for corporate guests. An in-room dining menu is available 18 hours a day. The Tsogo Sun Gaming Rewards Programme is a multi-partner program. A weekly draw is conducted every Monday at select Tsogo Sun Gaming properties.

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
32 m² 
2 Single beds
Heating
Bathtub
Standard Queen Room
2 persons
32 m² 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Bathtub

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Grocery shopping service
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Children's buffet

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Casino
  • Spa & wellness centre

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Dining Onsite

Golden Horse Hotel offers delightful dining options that cater to every craving, featuring both familiar comfort foods and an inviting buffet experience. With modern settings and an atmosphere perfect for any occasion, guests are invited to indulge in a variety of flavors throughout the day.

Restaurant #1

Modern dining
Ambiance
Bright and contemporary atmosphere with welcoming decor.
Key Offerings
A well-rounded menu available for breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner, featuring an array of delicious dishes.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open daily from 06:30 to 22:30.

John Dory's

Casual dining with a focus on seafood and grill.
Ambiance
Relaxed and inviting setting, perfect for families and friends.
Key Offerings
Savor classic fish and chips, tender steaks, and fresh California Rolls for a taste of coastal comfort.
Reservation
Not needed.
Hours vary.

Rockafellas

All-you-can-eat buffet.
Ambiance
Casual lounge atmosphere, enhanced by live entertainment to unwind.
Key Offerings
Enjoy a variety of dishes in a warm setting, complemented by a comfortable bar area for relaxation.
Reservation
Not needed.
Hours vary.

Location

45 New England Road, Pietermaritzburg, South Africa, 3201
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45 New England Road, Pietermaritzburg, South Africa, 3201
Nearby
Casino
Golden Horse Casino
490 m
Restaurants
Vigour and Verve
260 m
Golden Horse Casino
John Dory's Golden Horse Casino
540 m
45 New England Rd Golden Horse Casino Complex
El Sombrero Spur Steak Ranch
1.1 km
50 Alan Paton Avenue Shop 50
Explore Pietermaritzburg
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Comrades Marathon House
Comrades Marathon House
11 minutes' walk
Home to the heritage of the famous marathon, showcasing memorabilia and hosts guided tours for enthusiasts.
KwaZulu-Natal Museum
KwaZulu-Natal Museum
25 minutes' walk
A vibrant museum featuring natural history exhibits and cultural artifacts, with free admission on certain days.
Butterflies For Africa
Butterflies For Africa
25 minutes' walk
A captivating butterfly sanctuary where you can walk among hundreds of butterflies, perfect for families.
Pietermaritzburg Worlds View
Pietermaritzburg Worlds View
5 minutes' drive
Scenic lookout offering breathtaking views, ideal for relaxation or picnics in a tranquil setting.
Golden Horse Casino
Golden Horse Casino
6 minutes' walk
Exciting gaming and entertainment destination with live shows, offering something for thrill-seekers and relaxation alike.
Vigour and Verve
Vigour and Verve
4 minutes' walk
Trendy spot offering healthy meals and energizing drinks amidst modern decor, perfect for casual dining.
John Dory's Golden Horse Casino
John Dory's Golden Horse Casino
7 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a focus on seafood, known for its lively atmosphere and extensive menu catering to various tastes.
Golden Horse Casino Entertainment
6 minutes' walk
Vibrant venue featuring live music and shows, perfect for an exciting evening out with something for all ages.
Tatham Art Gallery
Tatham Art Gallery
25 minutes' walk
Art gallery known for its unique collections of fine art, hosting exhibitions and events appealing to art lovers.
Getting around
City Centre
Pietermaritzburg21 min  ·  1.7 km
Airports
Pietermaritzburg (PZB)7 min  ·  4.1 km
King Shaka International (DUR)155 min  ·  103.1 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
from 01:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Golden Horse provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of cots in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
74

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