"Thevroom was very clean an comfortable an had everything we needed.the fridge microwave an kettle were excellent add on"
Narsoo from South Africa
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"Staff attitude, cleanliness and the comfortable beds."
Pamella from South Africa
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"Everything, had a pleasant experience and exceeded my expectations. Staff, room settings, wifi and safety."
Mthembu from South Africa
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4-star boutique hotel in Pietermaritzburg with historic charm
Amenities
Kismet Hotel offers an extensive range of amenities, including an outdoor swimming pool that invites relaxation. Guests can also enjoy the lush gardens and terraces that frame the property, providing a serene environment. The hotel also features a restaurant that serves a variety of international dishes.
Rooms
The hotel provides a selection of comfortable accommodations with unique interior designs, ensuring a distinctive stay. Each room is equipped with air conditioning, flat-screen televisions, and tea and coffee-making facilities for guest convenience. Some rooms include beautiful views of the surrounding landscape.
Location
Located in the heart of Pietermaritzburg, Kismet Hotel offers easy access to key attractions in the area. Guests are just a short walk away from the historic city center, where they can explore diverse shops and cultural sites. The hotel is also conveniently placed near the iconic Natal Museum and the beautiful Free African National Congress Hall.
Wellness
Kismet Hotel emphasizes restful experiences on-site with its appealing gardens, perfect for leisurely strolls. Guests can unwind at the outdoor seating areas, designed for comfort and quiet reflection. The hotel also offers wellness packages that include massage services, adding to the relaxation.
Dining
The on-site restaurant at Kismet Hotel provides a seasonal menu, highlighting fresh local ingredients. Guests can enjoy indoor and outdoor dining options, allowing for a versatile dining experience. Special dietary needs can also be accommodated upon request.
Highlights
Location: Historic city center within walking distance
Amenities: Outdoor swimming pool and lush gardens
Rooms: Air-conditioned accommodations with unique designs
Dining: On-site restaurant with seasonal menu
“Cleanliness and helpful staff stand out here; rooms have air conditioning and some include microwaves and fridges for convenience. The location may require a short walk for parking, but inside, the comfort is reliable. It's a solid choice for an efficient stay.”
Anna BlackEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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Kismet Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Basic Triple Room
2 persons
15 sq. feet
3 Single beds
Air conditioning
Shower
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Family Room
2 persons
15 sq. feet
2 Double beds
Air conditioning
Shower
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Basic Double Room
2 persons
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Shower
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Facilities
Kismet Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
Free parking
24-hour reception
24-hour security
Smoke detectors
Sports & Fitness
Billiard tables
Dining
Bar/ Lounge area
Room features
Air conditioning
Ironing facilities
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Kismet Hotel Location
460 Langalibalele Street, Pietermaritzburg, 3201,
Explore Pietermaritzburg
Experience Pietermaritzburg
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Msunduzi Museum
12 minutes' walk
Local history exhibits and art collections highlight the region's heritage and creativity, enriching cultural insights.
KwaZulu-Natal Museum
17 minutes' walk
Diverse exhibits on natural and cultural history showcase the area's biodiversity and rich past, ideal for family outings.
Pietermaritzburg City Hall
15 minutes' walk
A stunning example of Victorian architecture, this historic building offers tours and is close to local markets and parks.
Butterflies For Africa
25 minutes' walk
An enchanting butterfly conservatory with vibrant species. Educational tours available, perfect for nature lovers and families.
Pietermaritzburg Worlds View
19 minutes' walk
A scenic viewpoint offering panoramic views of the city and surrounding hills-great for sunrise visits or picnics.
KZN National Botanical Garden
10 minutes' drive
Stunning gardens and walking trails provide relaxation and scenic beauty. Guided tours available to enhance the experience.
Outdoor Adventures at Albert Falls Game Reserve
17 minutes' drive
Wildlife viewing and outdoor activities await in this stunning reserve. Ideal for thrill-seekers and nature enthusiasts.
Tandoor Kitchen
9 minutes' walk
Authentic Indian cuisine with a cozy atmosphere. Signature dishes include butter chicken and fresh naan, ideal for families.
Coconut Grove
11 minutes' walk
A laid-back Caribbean-inspired restaurant serving fresh seafood and vibrant flavors, perfect for casual dining experiences.
Nando's
16 minutes' walk
Famous for its peri-peri chicken, this fast-casual chain offers a vibrant atmosphere and is favored for quick family meals.
Golden Horse Casino
5 minutes' drive
Vibrant casino offering gaming, live shows, and dining options, creating an exciting night out for all ages.
Tatham Art Gallery
18 minutes' walk
Local art exhibitions and cultural events in a charming setting. Free entry makes it accessible for all visitors.
Getting around
City Centre
Pietermaritzburg 14 min · 3700 ft
Airports
Pietermaritzburg (PZB) 12 min · 4.8 mi
King Shaka International (DUR) 161 min · 66.6 mi
Train
Pietermaritzburg Railway Station 30 min · 1.6 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
11
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Kismet Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 40 verified reviews
6.7 /10
Nice
60 %
Recommend
Paid Wi-Fi
6.2/10
Pros
Comfortable bed
Clean room
Excellent amenities
Cons
Unwelcoming reception
Guest reviews
based on 142 reviews
7.1/10
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