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Thistle Hotel | Hotel in Pietermaritzburg

| 7.3 (267 Reviews) |  7 Bathrooms  24 Guests
Pietermaritzburg Hotel | Thistle Hotel

Hotel in Pietermaritzburg

Located in Pietermaritzburg, one mile from KwaZulu-Natal Museum, Thistle Hotel has accommodations with a terrace, free private parking, a restaurant and a bar. This 4-star hotel offers room service, an ATM and free WiFi. The hotel has family rooms. All rooms is equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a fridge, an electric tea pot, a shower and a closet. The rooms have a private bathroom, while some rooms also feature a kitchenette with a microwave. The hotel offers a Full English/Irish or halal breakfast. Comrades Marathon House is 1.9 miles from Thistle Hotel, while Butterflies for Africa is 2.5 miles from the property. Pietermaritzburg Airport is 4.3 miles away.

Thistle Hotel is located in Pietermaritzburg.

This 7 Bedrooms Hotel is suitable for tourists and travelers. It has several amenities that would guarantee your comfort. These amenities include: Bar, Entertainment, Internet, and several others. This is a 4 star rated property and has over 267 reviews with the average score of 7.3 . Coming to Pietermaritzburg and needing a place to stay? Be it for work or for leisure, consider staying at this Hotel for your next visit, you will surely love it.

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30 Boshoff Street, Pietermaritzburg, 3201, South Africa

Amenities

Air ConditionerAir Conditioner
ParkingParking
Designated Smoking AreaDesignated Smoking Area
Balcony/TerraceBalcony/Terrace
AccessibilityAccessibility
Security/SafetySecurity/Safety
Sports/ActivitiesSports/Activities
RestaurantRestaurant
BarBar
Guest ServicesGuest Services
EntertainmentEntertainment
BreakfastBreakfast
Child FriendlyChild Friendly
InternetInternet

Facility Overview

BreakfastBreakfast
  • RestaurantRestaurant
  • BarBar
  • Breakfast in the roomBreakfast in the room
  • Wine/ChampagneWine/Champagne
ParkingParking
  • ParkingParking
  • Private ParkingPrivate Parking
  • Parking on siteParking on site
  • Accessible parkingAccessible parking
  • Free parkingFree parking
ActivitiesActivities
  • Happy hourHappy hour
  • Pool tablePool table
GeneralGeneral
  • Air conditioningAir conditioning
  • Non-smoking roomsNon-smoking rooms
  • Designated smoking areaDesignated smoking area
  • Family roomsFamily rooms
  • Wifi in all areasWifi in all areas
Guest ServicesGuest Services
  • ATM on siteATM on site
  • Packed lunchesPacked lunches
  • Room serviceRoom service
  • Daily housekeepingDaily housekeeping
  • Invoice providedInvoice provided
InternetInternet
  • Free WifiFree Wifi
  • WifiWifi
  • InternetInternet
OutdoorsOutdoors
  • Sun deckSun deck
  • TerraceTerrace
Security/SafetySecurity/Safety
  • 24-hour security24-hour security
  • Key accessKey access
  • CCTV outside propertyCCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areasCCTV in common areas
  • Fire extinguishersFire extinguishers
  • Guests have the option to cancel any cleaning services for their accommodation during their stayGuests have the option to cancel any cleaning services for their accommodation during their stay
  • Linens, towels, and laundry washed in accordance with local authority guidelinesLinens, towels, and laundry washed in accordance with local authority guidelines
  • Guest accommodation sealed after cleaningGuest accommodation sealed after cleaning
  • Use of cleaning chemicals that are effective against coronavirusUse of cleaning chemicals that are effective against coronavirus
  • Guest accommodation disinfected between staysGuest accommodation disinfected between stays
  • Delivered food covered securelyDelivered food covered securely
  • All plates, cutlery, glasses, and other tableware sanitizedAll plates, cutlery, glasses, and other tableware sanitized
  • Breakfast to-go containersBreakfast to-go containers
  • Food can be delivered to guest accommodationFood can be delivered to guest accommodation
  • Staff follow all safety protocols as directed by local authoritiesStaff follow all safety protocols as directed by local authorities
  • First aid kits availableFirst aid kits available
  • Cashless payment availableCashless payment available

Policies

Check-in
Check-in
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Cancellation policy
Cancellation policy
Free cancellation
Payment Policy
Payment Policy
Credit card required
Pet Policy
Pet Policy
Pets are not allowed
Payment before arrival by bank transfer is required. the property will contact you after you book to provide instructions, guests are required to show a photo id and credit card upon check-in. please note that all special requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply, please inform of your expected arrival time in advance. you can use the special requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

Reviews

Value for money:
7.78
Location:
7.43
Staff:
8.02
Facilities:
7.57
Comfort:
7.9
Cleanliness:
8.12
Nokhuthula
Dec 10, 2025 08:00:00 AM
Review Score:   10
South Africa
Reviewer Type: Solo Traveller
Travel Purpose: business
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Room Arrangement

Room InfoFacilities
Deluxe King Suite
Room Type: Suite
Room Size: 30 m2
2 Twin bed(s) Bed
1 King bed(s) Bed

Bathroom

Body soap, Shower, Towels, Toilet, Toilet paper, Towels/Sheets (extra fee), Private bathroom

Media & Technology

Satellite channels, Flat-screen TV, TV

General

Air conditioning, Key access, Fan, Carpeted, Trash cans

Outdoors

Balcony

Kitchen

Refrigerator, Dining table, Electric kettle, Microwave

Living Area

Dining area

Bedroom

Wardrobe or closet, Linens

Accessibility

Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Room Amenities

Clothes rack, Socket near the bed, Adapter, Non-feather pillow
Deluxe King Suite
Room Type: Suite
Room Size: 63 m2
2 Twin bed(s) Bed
1 King bed(s) Bed

Bathroom

Body soap, Shower, Towels, Toilet, Toilet paper, Towels/Sheets (extra fee), Private bathroom

Media & Technology

Satellite channels, Flat-screen TV, TV

General

Air conditioning, Key access, Fan, Carpeted, Trash cans

Kitchen

Toaster, Microwave, Dining table, Electric kettle, Refrigerator, Kitchenette, Stovetop

Outdoors

Balcony

Living Area

Dining area

Bedroom

Wardrobe or closet, Linens

Accessibility

Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Room Amenities

Clothes rack, Socket near the bed, Adapter, Non-feather pillow
Deluxe King Suite
Room Type: Suite
Room Size: 63 m2
2 Twin bed(s) Bed
1 King bed(s) Bed

Bathroom

Body soap, Shower, Towels, Toilet, Toilet paper, Towels/Sheets (extra fee), Private bathroom

Media & Technology

Satellite channels, Flat-screen TV, TV

General

Air conditioning, Key access, Fan, Carpeted, Trash cans

Kitchen

Toaster, Microwave, Electric kettle, Refrigerator, Kitchenette

Outdoors

Balcony

Living Area

Dining area

Bedroom

Wardrobe or closet, Linens

Accessibility

Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Room Amenities

Clothes rack, Socket near the bed, Adapter, Non-feather pillow
Deluxe King Suite
Room Type: Suite
Room Size: 48 m2
2 Twin bed(s) Bed
1 King bed(s) Bed

Bathroom

Body soap, Shower, Towels, Toilet, Toilet paper, Towels/Sheets (extra fee), Private bathroom

Media & Technology

Satellite channels, Flat-screen TV, TV

General

Air conditioning, Key access, Fan, Carpeted, Trash cans

Kitchen

Toaster, Microwave, Electric kettle, Refrigerator, Kitchenette

Outdoors

Balcony

Living Area

Sofa, Dining area

Bedroom

Wardrobe or closet, Linens

Accessibility

Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Room Amenities

Fold-up bed, Sofa bed, Clothes rack, Adapter, Non-feather pillow, Socket near the bed
Deluxe King Suite
Room Type: Suite
Room Size: 35 m2
2 Twin bed(s) Bed
1 King bed(s) Bed

Bathroom

Body soap, Shower, Towels, Toilet, Toilet paper, Towels/Sheets (extra fee), Private bathroom

Media & Technology

Satellite channels, Flat-screen TV, TV

General

Air conditioning, Key access, Fan, Carpeted, Trash cans

Kitchen

Toaster, Microwave, Dining table, Electric kettle, Refrigerator, Kitchenette

Outdoors

Balcony

Living Area

Dining area

Bedroom

Wardrobe or closet, Linens

Accessibility

Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Room Amenities

Clothes rack, Socket near the bed, Adapter, Non-feather pillow
Deluxe King Suite
Room Type: Suite
Room Size: 40 m2
1 King bed(s) Bed

Bathroom

Body soap, Shower, Towels, Toilet, Toilet paper, Towels/Sheets (extra fee), Private bathroom

Media & Technology

Satellite channels, Flat-screen TV, TV

General

Air conditioning, Key access, Fan, Carpeted, Trash cans

Kitchen

Refrigerator, Electric kettle, Microwave

Bedroom

Wardrobe or closet, Linens

Accessibility

Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Room Amenities

Clothes rack, Socket near the bed, Adapter, Non-feather pillow
Deluxe Twin Room
Room Type: Twin
Room Size: 20 m2
1 King bed(s) Bed

Bathroom

Body soap, Shower, Towels, Toilet, Toilet paper, Towels/Sheets (extra fee), Private bathroom

Media & Technology

Satellite channels, Flat-screen TV, TV

General

Air conditioning, Key access, Fan, Carpeted, Trash cans

Kitchen

Refrigerator, Electric kettle, Microwave

Bedroom

Wardrobe or closet, Linens

Accessibility

Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Room Amenities

Clothes rack, Socket near the bed, Adapter, Non-feather pillow

FAQ's

Is this Thistle Hotel pet-friendly for guests?

No, pets are not allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.

What time is check-in & check-out at Thistle Hotel?

Check-in time for Thistle Hotel starts counting from 2:00 PM and check-out is until 10:00 AM. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

Does the Thistle Hotel have a swimming pool?

No, this Thistle Hotel does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.

How much does it cost per night to stay in Thistle Hotel?

Best-rates for the Thistle Hotel starts from $49 per night with includes Restaurant, Guest Services, Breakfast, Child Friendly, Air Conditioner, Balcony/Terrace, Accessibility, Bar, Entertainment, Internet, Parking, Designated Smoking Area, Security/Safety, Sports/Activities with all other facilities. Hotala.com.au matches every traveler with their perfect hotel, resort, or rental and whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.

Is Thistle Hotel a family-friendly place to stay?

Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this hotel 4 stars or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the hotel has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.

Is the Thistle Hotel wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?

Based on the information received from our partner, the Thistle Hotel has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.

What is the minimum night stay policy for the Thistle Hotel?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Thistle Hotel indicates 1 day stay policy at this hotel. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.

What cancellation policy is in place for Thistle Hotel?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, details for the cancellation policy for the Thistle Hotel are as follows: Free cancellation Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

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