Wensleydale Guest Lodge

4.0 star property
Enjoy the outdoor pool at this 4-star Pietermaritzburg guest house

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Wensleydale Guest Lodge

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Suite (Summer) | Terrace/patio
Reception
Suite (Summer) | Living area
Family Suite | Bathroom
Exterior

Overview of Wensleydale Guest Lodge

Reviews
8.4

Very good

Popular amenities

  • Pet-friendlyPet-friendlyPet-friendly
  • PoolPoolPool
  • Breakfast availableBreakfast availableBreakfast available
  • Parking includedParking includedParking included
  • KitchenKitchenKitchen
  • LaundryLaundryLaundry

Explore the area

Map
236 Woodhouse Road, Pietermaritzburg, KwaZulu-Natal, 3201
  • Popular LocationScottsville Racecourse5 min drive
  • Popular LocationGolden Horse Casino6 min drive
  • Popular LocationPietermaritzburg City Hall6 min drive
  • AirportDurban (DUR-King Shaka Intl.)79 min drive

Room options

Suite (Summer)

  • 32 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Beds

Luxury Suite, Garden View

  • 20 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed

Room (Cosy Overnighters)

  • 22 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Family Suite

  • 32 sq m
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Queen Bed and 3 Twin Beds

Honeymoon Suite, Non Smoking (1)

  • 28 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed

Suite, Garden View (Poolside)

  • 32 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Business Room (2)

  • 26 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Standard Suite, 1 Double Bed, Garden View, Garden Area

  • 40 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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About the area

Pietermaritzburg

Close to airport.You'll find Comrades Marathon House and Scottsville Racecourse within 2 miles (3 km) of this guesthouse. Golden Horse Casino and Msunduzi Museum are also within 3 miles (5 km).

What's nearby

  • Comrades Marathon House - 5 min drive
  • Scottsville Racecourse - 5 min drive
  • Golden Horse Casino - 6 min drive
  • Pietermaritzburg City Hall - 6 min drive
  • Msunduzi Museum - 7 min drive

Getting around

  • Pietermaritzburg (PZB) - 13 min drive

Restaurants

  • Nando's - 6 min drive
  • Jimmy's Killer Fish & Chips - 5 min drive
  • Checkers - 6 min drive
  • KFC - 5 min drive
  • Steers - 5 min drive

About this property

Wensleydale Guest Lodge

Enjoy the outdoor pool at this 4-star Pietermaritzburg guest house
As a guest of Wensleydale Guest Lodge, you'll find an outdoor pool, a terrace, and barbecue grills. Public spaces have free WiFi. Wensleydale Guest Lodge also features a garden, laundry facilities, and express check-out. Free self parking is available.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 4-star Pietermaritzburg guesthouse.

  • 8 guestrooms or units
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Express check-out
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • BBQ grill(s)
  • Smoking in designated areas
Wensleydale Guest Lodge offers 8 accommodations with irons/ironing boards and complimentary toiletries. Rooms open to furnished patios. Accommodations offer separate sitting areas. Accommodations at this 4-star guesthouse have kitchens with full-sized refrigerators/freezers and microwaves. Bathrooms include bathtubs or showers with deep soaking bathtubs.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. 36-inch plasma televisions come with satellite channels. Housekeeping is provided daily.

Languages

Afrikaans, English

Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Full-sized refrigerator
  • Kitchen
  • Laundry facilities
  • Microwave
  • Outdoor pool

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • English breakfast available for a fee weekdays 6:30 AM–8:00 AM: ZAR 135 per person

Things to do

  • Outdoor pool

Accessibility

  • This property does not have elevators

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • 36-inch plasma TV
  • Satellite channels

Bedroom

  • Bed sheets
  • Portable fan

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Deep soaking bathtub
  • Free toiletries
  • Private bathroom
  • Towels

Outdoor space

  • Furnished patio

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle
  • Free tea bags/instant coffee
  • Kitchen
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Toaster

More

  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop-friendly workspace
  • Separate sitting area

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 7:00 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
Late check-out fee: ZAR 150
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Guests planning to arrive outside of normal check-in hours must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions and key retrieval information; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 4:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
For more details, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Staffed front desk, key retrieval

Pets

  • Pets are welcome and stay free

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Property 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 English breakfast: approximately ZAR 135 per person
  • Late check-out fee: ZAR 150 (subject to availability)

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
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Air conditioning is not provided
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Safety features at this property include window guards
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
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 accepts Visa, Mastercard, Diners Club, debit cards, and cash. Air conditioning is not provided. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes window guards in each accommodation. Contactless check-in and contactless check-out are available.

Breakfast is served at Ascot, a sister property just 7 kilometers away from the property.

We should mention

  • Alcohol isn't served at Wensleydale Guest Lodge.

Property is also known as

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Wensleydale Guest Lodge Reviews

Reviews

8.4

Very good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 16 out of 40 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 18 out of 40 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 5 out of 40 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 40 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 1 out of 40 reviews" "

8.6/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

9.4/10

Amenities

8.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.8/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Thank you for a wonderful stay.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2024

8/10 Good

Ayesha

Business traveller
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2023

10/10 Excellent

Chris

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Good Stay
Very comfortable stay and had a lovely room.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2023

8/10 Good

Godfrey Sikhumbuzo

Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2023

6/10 Okay

Siyanda

Stayed 1 night in Apr 2023

6/10 Okay

Geoff

Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2022

10/10 Excellent

Christian sihlesenkosi

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Good place and very quiet
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2022

8/10 Good

Sanele

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2021

6/10 Okay

sae

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
comfortable but Noisy location with trucks etc
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2021

8/10 Good

Bongi

Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2021