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Our top choices for National Botanical Gardens hotels

A two-story brick house with a symmetrical facade, a central entrance with an arch, and a small garden with a stone fountain.

1. The Sleeping Bao B&B

The Sleeping Bao B&B
3.0 star property
2.1 km from National Botanical Gardens
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (26 reviews)
"Friendly staff and good breakfast."
South Africa
Shaun
The price is S$87
includes taxes & fees
29 Oct - 30 Oct
The Sleeping Bao B&B
A spacious living area with a sofa, chairs, a coffee table, and a decorative partition with signs.

2. 7 on Oakleigh

7 on Oakleigh
3.5 star property
1.9 km from National Botanical Gardens
7.8 out of 10, Good, (9 reviews)
"I loved it, clean and tidy. A home away from home."
South Africa
Buyisiwe
The price is S$86
includes taxes & fees
29 Oct - 30 Oct
7 on Oakleigh
An open doorway leading to a room with a table, chairs, and a vase of flowers.

3. Lexden Guesthouse

Lexden Guesthouse
3.5 star property
2.2 km from National Botanical Gardens
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
"This is the best guesthouse in the city. Located in the best area, beautifully designed and extremely comfortable. "
United Kingdom
Alistair
The price is S$183
includes taxes & fees
14 Nov - 15 Nov
Lexden Guesthouse
A hotel room with a bed, nightstand, and a desk with a TV.

4. Bayside Lodge

Bayside Lodge
3.0 star property
2.3 km from National Botanical Gardens
6.6 out of 10, (12 reviews)
"There was wifi but it was not in a reachable zone by our place. We never had sufficient cutlery and haf to ask. There is a hole in the bathroom ceiling and the whole wall os co ered with dampness which was not healthy for my 2 kids"
South Africa
Anonymous traveller
The price is S$46
includes taxes & fees
29 Oct - 30 Oct
Bayside Lodge
A dining table with various dishes, a view of a green landscape through a window, and a statue.

5. Redlands Hotel

Redlands Hotel
4.0 star property
2.3 km from National Botanical Gardens
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (25 reviews)
"The staff made the stay memorable their service was a 10/10 exceptional "
United States
Gillian
The price is S$164
includes taxes & fees
29 Oct - 30 Oct
Redlands Hotel
Property entrance

6. Ilawu Lodge

Ilawu Lodge
3.0 star property
3 km from National Botanical Gardens
6.6 out of 10, (4 reviews)
"Check in was a problem they didn't know about my stay.... I had to email booking confirmation. Shower room is too tiny, only one bath towel. Air-conditioner not working... Breakfast setting is a joke 😭😭 juice is warm, their quality of is really disappointing.... The noise.... The pool area is too close to the room I was in and the conference room oh my word the noise from the people using these facilities, the sheets and towels are not changed. In totality I regretted ny choice of...
South Africa
Anonymous traveller
The price is S$65
includes taxes & fees
6 Nov - 7 Nov
Ilawu Lodge
A spacious lobby with a modern design, featuring leather sofas, patterned chairs, and a central coffee table.

7. ANEW Hotel Hilton Pietermaritzburg

ANEW Hotel Hilton Pietermaritzburg
4.0 star property
8.4 km from National Botanical Gardens
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (224 reviews)
"Such friendly staff made the stay that much more enjoyable."
Australia
paul
The price is S$124
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
ANEW Hotel Hilton Pietermaritzburg
A modern hotel lobby with a round glass table, a large floral centerpiece, and a seating area with chairs.

8. Golden Horse Hotel

Golden Horse Hotel
4.0 star property
Scottsville, 5 km from National Botanical Gardens
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (5 reviews)
"Greta place to stay staff are so helfule"
United Kingdom
CATHRINE Terry
The price is S$111
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
Golden Horse Hotel
A spacious bedroom with a large bed, a chandelier, and a painting above the bed.

9. 79 On Ridge BNB

79 On Ridge BNB
3.5 star property
Scottsville, 5.1 km from National Botanical Gardens
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (5 reviews)
"This is the best place to stay in Pietermaritzburg! The location is perfect for anyone affiliated with the university - literally across the street. You can have breakfast and supper - both excellent - and the hosts are extremely hospitable and helpful. We arrived with a flat tire, and Gys helped us get a new car the next morning. I have seldom experienced a home away from home as warm and welcoming as Ridge on 79. "
Sweden
Oscar
The price is S$99
includes taxes & fees
28 Nov - 29 Nov
79 On Ridge BNB
A garden pathway with various plants and a clear sky.

10. Ekhaya Lodge

Ekhaya Lodge
2.0 star property
12.9 km from National Botanical Gardens
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (6 reviews)
"Very clean comfortable and friendly staff"
United States
Mandisa
The price is S$57
includes taxes & fees
29 Oct - 30 Oct
Ekhaya Lodge
A modern hotel lobby with a curved reception desk, seating area with striped sofas, a potted plant, and a vase with flowers.

11. Road Lodge Pietermaritzburg

Road Lodge Pietermaritzburg
3.0 star property
6 km from National Botanical Gardens
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (394 reviews)
"Very good place to stay for a quick business trip"
South Africa
Evashnee
The price is S$73
includes taxes & fees
29 Oct - 30 Oct
Road Lodge Pietermaritzburg
A swimming pool with a tiled deck, surrounded by a patio area with outdoor seating and a covered section.

12. Madlula's Guesthouse

Madlula's Guesthouse
3.0 star property
Scottsville, 5.6 km from National Botanical Gardens
5.0 out of 10, (2 reviews)
"Clean room good bed unfortunately we were in a room opposite reception and loud noises from other guests kept us awake"
United Kingdom
Alan
The price is S$97
includes taxes & fees
6 Nov - 7 Nov
Madlula's Guesthouse
A room with a dining table, a chair, a mirror, and an air conditioning unit.

13. Regal Inn PMBurg

Regal Inn PMBurg
3.0 star property
Scottsville, 4.6 km from National Botanical Gardens
The price is S$83
includes taxes & fees
6 Nov - 7 Nov
Regal Inn PMBurg
A modern kitchen with white cabinetry, a dining area with wicker chairs, and a large mirror above the counter.

14. ANEW Hotel Hilton

ANEW Hotel Hilton
2.5 star property
8.5 km from National Botanical Gardens
The price is S$125
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
ANEW Hotel Hilton
A bedroom with a bed, bedside table, lamp, and a painting on the wall.

15. J & J Paradise Guesthouse

J & J Paradise Guesthouse
3.0 star property
Scottsville, 5.3 km from National Botanical Gardens
The price is S$39
includes taxes & fees
7 Nov - 8 Nov
J & J Paradise Guesthouse
Interior

16. Room-alexandra Bed & Breakfast Room 3

Room-alexandra Bed & Breakfast Room 3
2.0 star property
4.4 km from National Botanical Gardens
The price is S$39
includes taxes & fees
18 Nov - 19 Nov
Room-alexandra Bed & Breakfast Room 3
A conservatory with a view of a swimming pool and surrounding landscape.

17. Gateside Guest House

Gateside Guest House
3.0 star property
6.7 km from National Botanical Gardens
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (23 reviews)
"Perfect stopover accommodation with a fantastic view and lovely garden."
South Africa
Sally
The price is S$91
includes taxes & fees
29 Oct - 30 Oct
Gateside Guest House
A living room with a grey sofa, a black coffee table, and a patterned rug.

18. Spacious 5-bedroom House in Pietermaritzburg With Shared Pool

Spacious 5-bedroom House in Pietermaritzburg With Shared Pool
2.0 star property
5.8 km from National Botanical Gardens
The price is S$220
includes taxes & fees
29 Oct - 30 Oct
Spacious 5-bedroom House in Pietermaritzburg With Shared Pool
A cozy living room with wicker furniture, a fireplace, and large windows offering a view of the outdoors.

19. Matt's Rest B&B and Self Catering

Matt's Rest B&B and Self Catering
3.0 star property
8 km from National Botanical Gardens
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (18 reviews)
"Very friendly staff and family-friendly environment "
South Africa
Rufaro
The price is S$69
includes taxes & fees
28 Nov - 29 Nov
Matt's Rest B&B and Self Catering
Interior

20. Room-alexandra Bed and Breakfast Room 1

Room-alexandra Bed and Breakfast Room 1
2.0 star property
4.4 km from National Botanical Gardens
The price is S$40
includes taxes & fees
29 Oct - 30 Oct
Room-alexandra Bed and Breakfast Room 1
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Compare popular hotels close to National Botanical Gardens

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
A two-story brick house with a symmetrical facade, a central entrance with an arch, and a small garden with a stone fountain.
The Sleeping Bao B&B
3.0 star property
8.8
Excellent
26 reviews
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A spacious living area with a sofa, chairs, a coffee table, and a decorative partition with signs.
7 on Oakleigh
3.5 star property
7.8
Good
9 reviews
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An open doorway leading to a room with a table, chairs, and a vase of flowers.
Lexden Guesthouse
3.5 star property
10.0
Exceptional
2 reviews
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A hotel room with a bed, nightstand, and a desk with a TV.
Bayside Lodge
3.0 star property
6.6
12 reviews
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A dining table with various dishes, a view of a green landscape through a window, and a statue.
Redlands Hotel
4.0 star property
8.0
Very good
25 reviews
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Top National Botanical Gardens Hotel Reviews

Madlula's Guesthouse

Madlula's Guesthouse

8/10 Good
"Clean room good bed unfortunately we were in a room opposite reception and loud noises from other guests kept us awake"
Alan 1-night trip
Posted 1 month ago
Madlula's Guesthouse

Other attractions near National Botanical Gardens

Macrorie House Museum

You can spend time studying the exhibits at Macrorie House Museum during your travels in Pietermaritzburg. Discover the area's countryside and casinos.
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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around National Botanical Gardens?
National Botanical Gardens is located in Pietermaritzburg. You'll find 62 hotels and other accommodations within a few miles for a convenient home base.
Where is the best place to stay near National Botanical Gardens?
Adjacent to National Botanical Gardens, Ilawu Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers free breakfast and a restaurant. Another good choice is Hidden Inn, located just 0.8 mi (1.2 km) away.
How many hotels should I expect to find close to National Botanical Gardens?
Expedia has 62 hotels and other accommodation options a few miles from National Botanical Gardens.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near National Botanical Gardens, will I receive a refund?
Yes, most hotel room reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable reservation, it may still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Plug in your dates, click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to get top deals close to National Botanical Gardens.
What can I see and do near National Botanical Gardens?
The Old Prison, Msunduzi Museum and Macrorie House Museum feature captivating exhibits. Stopping by Pietermaritzburg Oval, Scottsville Racecourse or Queen Elizabeth Park is a fun way to see all the area has to offer. Pietermaritzburg City Hall and Comrades Marathon House are both worth a visit while you're out exploring.