Wensleydale Guest Lodge

4.0 star property
Suburban guesthouse in Pietermaritzburg with free parking

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Suite (Summer) | Terrace/patio
Honeymoon Suite, Non Smoking (1)
Exterior
Garden
Honeymoon Suite, Garden View | Living area

Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Pet-friendly
  • Breakfast available
  • Pool
  • Laundry
  • Housekeeping
  • Free WiFi
The current price is AU$64
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov

Explore the area

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236 Woodhouse Road, Pietermaritzburg, KwaZulu-Natal, 3201
  • Place, Scottsville Racecourse
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Place, Golden Horse Casino
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, Pietermaritzburg City Hall
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Airport, Pietermaritzburg (PZB)
    ‪6 min drive‬

Room options

Family Suite

Highlights

Furnished patio
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cots/infant beds
Kitchen
Full-sized fridge/freezer
Plasma TV
Separate bedroom
Portable fan
  • 32 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Queen Bed and 3 Twin Beds

Honeymoon Suite, Non Smoking (1)

Highlights

Furnished patio
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cots/infant beds
Kitchen
Full-sized fridge/freezer
Plasma TV
Separate bedroom
Portable fan
  • 28 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed

Studio, Garden View (Poolside)

Highlights

Furnished patio
Kitchenette
Full-sized fridge/freezer
Plasma TV
Portable fan
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Microwave
  • 32 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Business Studio Suite, Non Smoking, Garden View (2)

Highlights

Furnished patio
Kitchenette
Full-sized fridge/freezer
Plasma TV
Portable fan
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Microwave
  • 26 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Double Bed

Suite (Summer)

Highlights

Furnished patio
Kitchen
Full-sized fridge/freezer
Plasma TV
Portable fan
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Microwave
  • 32 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Beds

Honeymoon Suite, Garden View

Highlights

Furnished patio
Free rollaway/extra beds
Kitchen
Full-sized fridge/freezer
Plasma TV
Portable fan
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
  • 20 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed

Room (Cosy Overnighters)

Highlights

Furnished patio
Kitchenette
Full-sized fridge/freezer
Plasma TV
Portable fan
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Microwave
  • 22 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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

Highlights

Furnished patio
Kitchenette
Full-sized fridge/freezer
Plasma TV
Portable fan
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Microwave
  • 40 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

About the area

Pietermaritzburg

At Wensleydale Guest Lodge you'll be 2.7 km (1.7 mi) from Comrades Marathon House and 3 km (1.9 mi) from Scottsville Racecourse. Highlights at this guest house include in-room free WiFi, furnished patios and plasma TVs. .This pet-friendly guest house offers an outdoor pool and free WiFi in public areas, and has a garden. Additionally, you'll find laundry facilities, charcoal grills and express check-out. On weekday mornings English breakfast is served between 6:30 AM and 8:30 AM. There's also the convenience of free self parking. .With a stay at this 4-property class Pietermaritzburg guest house, you'll be 3.1 km (1.9 mi) from Golden Horse Casino and 3.6 km (2.2 mi) from Msunduzi Museum.

What's nearby

  • Scottsville Racecourse - 2 min drive - 2.6 km
  • Golden Horse Casino - 3 min drive - 2.9 km
  • Comrades Marathon House - 3 min drive - 2.9 km
  • Pietermaritzburg City Hall - 4 min drive - 4.7 km
  • Epic Karting - 7 min drive - 7.6 km

Getting around

  • Pietermaritzburg (PZB) - 14 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Tandoor - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪John Dory’s - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪KFC - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬6 min drive

About this property

Wensleydale Guest Lodge

Suburban guesthouse in Pietermaritzburg with free parking
Wensleydale Guest Lodge offers its guests an outdoor pool, barbecue grills, and a garden. Public spaces have free WiFi. Wensleydale Guest Lodge also features laundry facilities, dry cleaning/laundry services, and express check-out. Free self parking is available.

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

  • 8 guestrooms or units
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Express check-out
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front desk safe
  • Garden
  • BBQ grill(s)
  • Smoking in designated areas
Wensleydale Guest Lodge offers 8 accommodations with free toiletries and portable fans. Rooms open to furnished patios. Full-sized fridge/freezers and microwaves are provided.

Guests can surf the web using complimentary wireless Internet access. 36-inch plasma televisions come with satellite channels. Housekeeping is offered on a daily basis and an iron/ironing board can be requested.

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transport

  • Free covered self parking on site
  • Onsite parking options include a carport

Food and drink

  • Weekday English breakfast available 6:30 AM to 8:30 AM for a fee: ZAR 135 for adults and ZAR 135 for children

Things to do

  • Outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • In-room full-sized refrigerator/freezer
  • In-room microwave
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • In a nature reserve
  • Outdoor furniture

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Gravel flooring in public areas
  • No lift (single-level property)
  • Well-lit path to entrance

More

  • Designated smoking areas (fines apply)

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 36-inch plasma TV with satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle
  • Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
  • Microwave
  • Tea bags/instant coffee
  • Toaster

More

  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Laptop workspace
  • LED lighting
  • Portable fan

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 and check-out are available
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM
Contactless check-out
Late check-out subject to availability
Late check-out fee: ZAR 500
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 7:30 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 staffed during limited hours
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
This property enforces quiet hours from 10:00 PM to 8:30 AM
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours), key retrieval

Pets

  • Pets are welcome and stay free

Children and extra beds

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

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: from approximately ZAR 135 for adults and from ZAR 135 for children
  • Late check-out fee: ZAR 500 (subject to availability)
  • Laundry fee: ZAR 0

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 and heating are not provided
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
Safety features at this property include window guards and outdoor lighting
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
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 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. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, debit cards and cash. Air conditioning and heating are not provided. On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited. Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed. For guests' safety, the property includes window guards and outdoor lighting in all accommodation.

We should mention

  • Pool access available from 8:00 AM to 6:00 PM
  • Alcohol isn't served at Wensleydale Guest Lodge.

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

Is parking available at Wensleydale Guest Lodge?

Yep, Wensleydale Guest Lodge has a free self car park.

How much does it cost to stay at Wensleydale Guest Lodge?

As of 1 Nov 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Wensleydale Guest Lodge on 11 Nov 2025 start from AU$64.13, excluding 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.

Are there any beaches close to Wensleydale Guest Lodge?

The closest beach to Wensleydale Guest Lodge is Craigie Burn Dam (49.9 km).

Does Wensleydale Guest Lodge have a pool?

Wensleydale Guest Lodge has an outdoor pool. The pool is open 8:00 AM to 6:00 PM.

Does Wensleydale Guest Lodge serve breakfast?

Sure does, English brekkie is on offer on weekdays between 6:30 AM and 8:30 AM.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Wensleydale Guest Lodge?

No, Wensleydale Guest Lodge does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at Wensleydale Guest Lodge?

Check-in begins at 2:00 PM. Check-out time is 10:00 AM.