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About the Hotel

293 Old Howick Road, Pietermaritzburg, South Africa, 3200
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Close to Queen Elizabeth Park Nature Reserve
Very good
7.6
/10

Amenities

The Midlands Hotel offers a full-service spa that provides a wide range of health and wellness treatments. Guests can enjoy an outdoor pool equipped with comfortable sun loungers and parasols. Additional leisure activities include a fitness center featuring modern exercise equipment.

Rooms

The hotel has 66 guest rooms, each designed for relaxation with charming décor. Rooms include flat-screen televisions and en-suite bathrooms for convenience. Select accommodations offer stunning views of the surrounding gardens.

Dining

On-site dining options include the hotel's restaurant, serving a variety of local and international dishes. Guests can also enjoy a lounge area that offers light snacks and beverages throughout the day. A breakfast buffet is available daily, providing a range of choices.

Business Facilities

The Midlands Hotel provides well-equipped conference and meeting rooms for business events. Flexible event spaces accommodate various group sizes, ensuring a comfortable environment for gatherings. High-quality audiovisual equipment is also available to facilitate presentations.

Location

Situated in Pietermaritzburg, the hotel is conveniently located near notable attractions, including the KwaZulu-Natal Museum and the Voortrekker Museum. The surrounding area offers opportunities for nature walks and local shopping experiences. Easy access to major roads makes travel straightforward.

Highlights

Location: Near KwaZulu-Natal Museum and Voortrekker Museum

Rooms: 66 guest rooms with charming décor

Dining: On-site restaurant with local and international dishes

Wellness: Full-service spa with health treatments

“This hotel impressed me with its secure, quiet setting yet remains conveniently close to Pietermaritzburg's amenities. I found the staff particularly helpful, ensuring clean and comfortable rooms with kitchenettes, and offering a warm welcome even at late hours. It's a solid choice for travelers valuing both tranquility and attentive service.”
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The Midlands Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Queen Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Deluxe King Room
2 persons
240 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Bathtub
Standard Family Room
2 persons
360 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Bathtub
Deluxe Queen Room
2 persons
240 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
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Facilities

The Midlands Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Fireplace

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Sun loungers
  • BBQ facilities
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Patio
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
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The Midlands Hotel Location

293 Old Howick Road, Pietermaritzburg, South Africa, 3200
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293 Old Howick Road, Pietermaritzburg, South Africa, 3200
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Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The Quarry Centre KwaZulu-Natal
5-minute drive
A vibrant shopping and dining destination featuring local artisans, unique boutiques, and picturesque outdoor spaces.
Natal Railway Museum
10-minute drive
A fascinating museum showcasing South Africa's railway history with vintage trains and informative exhibits for railway enthusiasts.
Doreen Clark Nature Reserve
10-minute drive
An inviting nature reserve offering scenic walking trails and diverse wildlife, ideal for family outings and nature lovers.
Queen Elizabeth Park Nature Reserve
15-minute drive
A sprawling park with picnic spots, scenic views, and a chance to see various bird species and small animals in their natural habitat.
Hiking at Winterskloof
5-minute drive
Adventurous hiking trails suitable for all skill levels, set in beautiful landscapes perfect for thrill-seekers and nature enthusiasts.
Relaxation at Spa Wellness Centre
10-minute drive
A tranquil spa offering a variety of treatments, including massages and facials, perfect for those seeking relaxation and rejuvenation.
The Greenhouse Cafe
15-minute drive
A cozy cafe serving fresh local cuisine, featuring farm-to-table ingredients and a selection of vegetarian dishes; reservations recommended.
Cricketer's Pub
5-minute drive
A casual pub offering hearty meals and craft beers, famous for its lively atmosphere and sports screenings, welcoming guests of all ages.
African Enterprise Conference Centre
20-minute drive
A lively venue hosting events and live performances, including music concerts and theatrical shows, suitable for all attendees.
The Barnyard Theatre
15-minute drive
A unique entertainment venue with live music and engaging performances; ideal for family fun and entertaining evenings out.
Getting around
City Centre
Pietermaritzburg12 min  ·  4.7 mi
Airports
Pietermaritzburg Airport (PZB)23 min  ·  9.3 mi
King Shaka International Airport (DUR)171 min  ·  70.6 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of ZAR 120 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
6

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