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Gateside Guest House

3.0 star property
Bed & breakfast in Hilton with outdoor pool and restaurant

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Outdoor pool, open 6 AM to 7 PM, pool loungers
Family Triple Room, 1 Bedroom, Hill View
Family Loft, 1 Bedroom
Terrace/patio
Comfort Double Room, 1 Double Bed, Valley View | Balcony

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Pet-friendly
  • Pool
  • Breakfast available
  • Laundry
  • Housekeeping
  • Parking included
The current price is NZ$168
includes taxes & fees
31 Oct - 1 Nov

Explore the area

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11 Quarry Road, Hilton, KwaZulu-Natal, 3245
  • Place, Queen Elizabeth Park
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Place, Pietermaritzburg City Hall
    ‪10 min drive‬
  • Place, Golden Horse Casino
    ‪13 min drive‬
  • Airport, Pietermaritzburg (PZB)
    ‪18 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Family Cottage, 2 Bedrooms, Valley View

Family Cottage, 2 Bedrooms, Valley View | Room amenity

Family Cottage, 2 Bedrooms, Valley View

Highlights

Furnished balcony or patio
Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Fireplace
Connecting rooms available
Kitchen
  • 70 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Valley view
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Twin Beds OR 4 Twin Beds

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Family Loft, 1 Bedroom

Family Loft, 1 Bedroom

Highlights

Furnished balcony
Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Connecting rooms available
Kitchen
Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • 50 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 5
  • 4 Twin Beds and 1 Twin Sofa Bed OR 1 King Bed, 2 Twin Beds and 1 Twin Sofa Bed

View all photos for Comfort Studio, Fireplace

Comfort Studio, Fireplace | Living area

Comfort Studio, Fireplace

Highlights

Furnished patio
Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Fireplace
Connecting rooms available
Kitchen
  • 25 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Twin Beds OR 1 King Bed

View all photos for Double or Twin Room, 1 Bedroom, Partial Lake View, Ground Floor

Premium bedding, individually decorated, individually furnished

Double or Twin Room, 1 Bedroom, Partial Lake View, Ground Floor

Highlights

Garden
Furnished patio
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Mini-fridge
  • 15 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Partial lake view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds OR 1 King Bed

View all photos for Comfort Double or Twin Room, 1 Bedroom, Hill View

Premium bedding, individually decorated, individually furnished

Comfort Double or Twin Room, 1 Bedroom, Hill View

Highlights

Balcony
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Connecting rooms available
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Premium bedding
Blackout curtains
Separate bedroom
  • 20 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Hill view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Twin Beds OR 1 King Bed

View all photos for Comfort Cottage, 3 Bedrooms, Valley View, Poolside

Comfort Cottage, 3 Bedrooms, Valley View, Poolside | Living area

Comfort Cottage, 3 Bedrooms, Valley View, Poolside

Highlights

Furnished balcony or patio
Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Fireplace
Connecting rooms available
Kitchen
  • 100 sq m
  • 3 bedrooms
  • Valley view
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Twin Beds and 1 King Bed OR 3 King Beds

About the area

Hilton

At Gateside Guest House, you'll be 11.4 km (7.1 mi) from Pietermaritzburg City Hall and 11.5 km (7.1 mi) from Queen Elizabeth Park. Highlights at this B&B include a restaurant, an outdoor swimming pool and free self-parking. .This pet-friendly bed & breakfast offers free WiFi in public areas, a library and a terrace. Added amenities include laundry facilities, a garden and barbecues. Full breakfast is available on weekdays between 7:00 AM and 9:00 AM and on weekends between 7:30 AM and 9:30 AM. .Places within a 15-minute drive of this 3-property class Hilton B&B include Howick Golf Club and Howick Museum.
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What's nearby

  • Queen Elizabeth Park - 4 min drive - 3.3 km
  • Pietermaritzburg City Hall - 10 min drive - 11.2 km
  • National Botanical Gardens - 12 min drive - 11.2 km
  • Golden Horse Casino - 13 min drive - 13.7 km
  • Scottsville Racecourse - 14 min drive - 14.4 km

Getting around

  • Durban (DUR-King Shaka Intl.) - 90 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Olive & Oil PMB (Cascades Shopping Centre) - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Elephant & Co. - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Seattle Coffee Company - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪Mozambik - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Next Coffee - ‬12 min drive

About this property

Gateside Guest House

Bed & breakfast in Hilton with outdoor pool and restaurant
There's a restaurant on site. WiFi is free in public spaces. An outdoor pool, a library, and a terrace are also featured at Gateside Guest House. Self parking is free.

This 3-star Hilton bed & breakfast is smoke free.

  • 8 guestrooms or units
  • 2 levels
  • 3 buildings
  • Conference rooms
  • Built in 1940
  • Poolside lounge chairs
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Self-service laundry
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Library
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • BBQ grill(s)
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • Newspapers in lobby (free)
  • No smoking on site
  • Dining venue
Gateside Guest House offers 8 accommodations with a hairdryer and an iron/ironing board. Each accommodation is individually furnished and decorated. Beds feature premium bedding. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access (speed: 50+ Mbps). Additionally, rooms include free toiletries and blackout curtains. Housekeeping is offered on a daily basis and hypo-allergenic bedding can be requested.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 50+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free secured, uncovered self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Food and drink

  • Full breakfast available for a fee 7:00 AM to 9:00 AM on weekdays and 7:30 AM to 9:30 AM on weekends; ZAR 90 to 110 for adults and ZAR 50 to 90 for children
  • A restaurant

Things to do

  • 24-hour pool access
  • Library
  • Outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • Children's games
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Trampoline

Conveniences

  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Business services

  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • Pool loungers
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Doorbell and phone notification
  • No lift
  • Tile flooring in room
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking

More

  • 2 floors
  • 3 buildings
  • Built in 1940
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper

More

  • Connecting rooms available
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; check-in end time: 8 PM
Minimum check-in age - 21

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM

Special check-in instructions

There is no front desk at this property
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions and key retrieval information; your host will greet you
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Host will greet you, key retrieval

Pets

  • Pets are welcome and stay free

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for ZAR 250.0 per stay.
  • Cots (infant beds) are available for ZAR 200.0 per stay.

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for full breakfast: approximately ZAR 90 to 110 for adults and ZAR 50 to 90 for children
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: ZAR 200.0 per stay
  • Rollaway bed fee: ZAR 250.0 per stay

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

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
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children. If you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room. The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guest room reservation. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express and Diners Club.

We should mention

  • Pool access is available 24 hours a day.
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.

National rating

Quality graded by the Tourism Grading Council of South Africa (TGCSA) – South Africa's official quality assurance organisation.

Property is also known as

Gateside Guest House Hilton
Gateside Guest House Pietermaritzburg
Gateside Guest House Bed & breakfast
Gateside Guest House Bed & breakfast Hilton

Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at Gateside Guest House?

Gateside Guest House offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at Gateside Guest House?

As of 29 Oct 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Gateside Guest House on 31 Oct 2025 start from NZ$167.97, including 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.

Is parking available at Gateside Guest House?

Yep, Gateside Guest House has a free self car park.

Does Gateside Guest House have a pool?

Gateside Guest House has a pool. Grab your bathers and lounge poolside while enjoying on a lounger. The pool is open 24 hours.

Does Gateside Guest House serve breakfast?

Sure does, full brekkie is available on weekdays between 7:00 AM and 9:00 AM and weekends from 7:30 AM to 9:30 AM.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Gateside Guest House?

No, Gateside Guest House does not offer an airport shuttle service.

Is there a bar or restaurant at Gateside Guest House?

Yep, you can grab a meal at Gateside Guest House's onsite restaurant.

What time are check-in & check-out at Gateside Guest House?

Check-in begins at 2 PM. Check-out time is 10 AM.