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
Premium bedding, individually decorated, individually furnished
Premium bedding, individually decorated, individually furnished
Balcony
Terrace/patio
Gateside Guest House is in a beautiful area with a terrace and garden for relaxation. Enjoy a full breakfast, high-speed WiFi, a library, and laundry facilities for longer stays. Visitors consistently praise their experience.

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast available
  • Pool
  • Pet-friendly
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Parking included
The current price is S$122
includes taxes & fees
10 Oct - 11 Oct

Room options

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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

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

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

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

Highlights

Furnished patio
Garden
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

Comfort Double or Twin Room, 1 Bedroom, Hill View

Highlights

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

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
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About the area

Hilton is home to Gateside Guest House. Macrorie House Museum and The Old Prison are local landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Queen Elizabeth Park and Umgeni Valley Nature Reserve. National Botanical Gardens and Epic Karting are also worth visiting.
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11 Quarry Road, Hilton, KwaZulu-Natal, 3245

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

  • ‪Elephant & Co. - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Olive & Oil PMB (Cascades Shopping Centre) - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Seattle Coffee Company - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪Coffeeberry - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Ground Coffee House - ‬3 min drive

About this property

Gateside Guest House

Property highlights
Consider a stay at Gateside Guest House and take advantage of a terrace, a garden and a library. Free in-room WiFi, with a speed of 50+ Mbps, is available to all guests, along with laundry facilities and a restaurant.
You'll also enjoy the following perks during your stay:
  • Swimming pool, along with sunloungers
  • Free self-parking
  • Full breakfast (surcharge), an outdoor pool and smoke-free property
  • Free newspapers, meeting rooms and luggage storage
Room features
All guestrooms are individually furnished, and have comforts such as premium bedding, as well as amenities such as free WiFi.
Other conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Free toiletries and hairdryers

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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 stay for free
Service animals are welcome

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 at the property

Important information

Optional extras

  • 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

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

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

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts
24-hour pool access
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the 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

Does Gateside Guest House have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool. Pool access is available 24 hours a day.

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

As of 1 Oct, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Gateside Guest House on 10 Oct, 2025 start from S$121.86, 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 Gateside Guest House pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Gateside Guest House?

Self-parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Gateside Guest House?

Check-in start time: 2 PM; check-in end time: 8 PM. After-hours check-in is not available.

What time is check-out at Gateside Guest House?

Checkout is at 10 AM.

Where is Gateside Guest House located?

Situated in Hilton, this bed & breakfast is within 9 miles (15 km) of Pietermaritzburg City Hall, Queen Elizabeth Park and KwaZuluNatal Museum. Tatham Art Gallery and Msunduzi Museum are also within 9 miles (15 km).

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