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Lexden Guesthouse

3.5 star property
Travelers start their day with hearty breakfasts before finding a perfect spot on the sun-drenched terrace overlooking gardens that create a peaceful backdrop

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Luxury Double Room | Minibar, individually decorated, free WiFi, bed sheets - Lexden Guesthouse (Pietermaritzburg)
Luxury Double Room | Minibar, individually decorated, free WiFi, bed sheets - Lexden Guesthouse (Pietermaritzburg)
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Lexden Guesthouse offers genuine hospitality, serving traditional English breakfast daily. Guests enjoy in-room WiFi or evening drinks at the intimate bar. The terrace is a quiet retreat with tranquil garden views.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast included
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Bar
  • Laundry

Room options

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Queen Room With Garden View | Minibar, individually decorated, free WiFi, bed sheets

Queen Room With Garden View

  • Garden view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Luxury Double Room | Minibar, individually decorated, free WiFi, bed sheets

Luxury Double Room

  • Garden view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Family Room, 2 Bedrooms | Minibar, individually decorated, free WiFi, bed sheets

Family Room, 2 Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Twin Beds

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Luxury Room | Living area | Flat-screen TV

Luxury Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Luxury Double Room | Minibar, individually decorated, free WiFi, bed sheets

Luxury Double Room

  • Garden view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Luxury Double Room | Minibar, individually decorated, free WiFi, bed sheets

Luxury Double Room

  • Garden view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Luxury Double Room | Minibar, individually decorated, free WiFi, bed sheets

Luxury Double Room

  • Garden view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

About the neighborhood

Pietermaritzburg is home to Lexden Guesthouse. Msunduzi Museum and Macrorie House Museum are cultural highlights, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Epic Karting and Howick Golf Club. National Botanical Gardens and Umgeni Valley Nature Reserve are also worth visiting. Visit our Pietermaritzburg travel guide
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176 Howick Road, Pietermaritzburg, KwaZulu-Natal, 3201

What's nearby

  • Pietermaritzburg City Hall
    4 min drive - 2.3 miles
  • Msunduzi Museum
    4 min drive - 2.5 miles
  • Queen Elizabeth Park
    4 min drive - 3.0 miles
  • The Old Prison
    5 min drive - 2.9 miles
  • Golden Horse Casino
    6 min drive - 3.9 miles

Getting around

  • Pietermaritzburg (PZB)
    20 min drive

Restaurants

  • Sagewood Cafe
    4 min drive
  • Nino's
    5 min drive
  • Olive & Oil PMB (Cascades Shopping Centre)
    4 min drive
  • KFC
    4 min drive
  • Fire & Vine
    9 min walk

About this property

Lexden Guesthouse

Property highlights
At Lexden Guesthouse, you can look forward to free English breakfast, a terrace, and a garden. In addition to laundry facilities and a bar, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
You'll also enjoy perks such as:
  • Free self parking
  • Smoke-free premises
Room features
All guestrooms are individually decorated, and have comforts such as air conditioning and bathrobes, as well as thoughtful touches like free WiFi and minibars.
Other amenities include:
  • Heating and ceiling fans
  • Separate tubs/showers and hair dryers
  • Flat-screen TVs with satellite channels

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Property amenities

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

  • Free English breakfast available 7:00 AM to 9:00 AM on weekdays and 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM on weekends
  • A bar/lounge

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Shared microwave

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • No elevator

More

  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Hair dryer
  • Separate bathtub and shower
  • Slippers
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Free bottled water
  • Minibar

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Ceiling fan
  • Heating
  • Individual decor

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 8 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM

Special check-in instructions

There is no front desk at this property
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

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; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a security system, and a first aid kit

We should mention

This property does not have elevators

Property is also known as

Lexden Guesthouse Pietermaritzburg
Lexden Pietermaritzburg
Lexden Guesthouse Guesthouse
Lexden Guesthouse Pietermaritzburg
Lexden Guesthouse Guesthouse Pietermaritzburg

Frequently asked questions

Is Lexden Guesthouse pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Lexden Guesthouse?

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 Lexden Guesthouse?

Check-out is at 11 AM.

Where is Lexden Guesthouse located?

Situated in Pietermaritzburg, this guesthouse is within 3 mi (5 km) of statue of Gandhi, Pietermaritzburg City Hall, and Tatham Art Gallery. KwaZuluNatal Museum and Macrorie House Museum are also within 3 mi (5 km).

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Reviews

Lexden Guesthouse Reviews

10

Exceptional

10

Cleanliness

10

Staff & service

10

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 1 out of 1 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 1 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 1 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 1 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 1 reviews

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Alistair

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Beat guesthouse in the city

This is the best guesthouse in the city. Located in the best area, beautifully designed and extremely comfortable.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025