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About the Hotel

18 Clifton Road, Pietermaritzburg, South Africa, 3201
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Close to the Maritzburg Golf Club
Very good
7.9
/10

Amenities

Heroes Garden Lodge offers a refreshing outdoor swimming pool surrounded by lush gardens. Guests can unwind on the sun terrace equipped with comfortable loungers. The lodge also features a communal lounge ideal for relaxation and social gatherings.

Rooms

This lodge provides contemporary accommodations with en-suite bathrooms and private entrances. Each room is equipped with a flat-screen TV and refrigerator for guest convenience. Select rooms offer garden views to enhance the overall experience.

Location

Heroes Garden Lodge is conveniently located just a 5-minute drive from the central business district of Pietermaritzburg. The lodge is also a short distance from popular attractions such as the KwaZulu-Natal Museum. Guests enjoy easy access to local shopping and dining options.

Dining

The lodge features an on-site restaurant serving a variety of local and international dishes. Guests can enjoy meals in a cozy indoor setting or on the outdoor terrace overlooking the garden. A complimentary continental breakfast is provided each morning.

Family-Friendly

Heroes Garden Lodge provides family-friendly accommodations with spacious family rooms. Kids can enjoy the pool area while parents relax nearby. The lodge also offers a children's playground for outdoor fun.

Highlights

Location: 5-minute drive from the central business district

Rooms: En-suite bathrooms with private entrances

Dining: On-site restaurant with various cuisines

Amenities: Outdoor swimming pool and sun terrace

“In my opinion, this is a cozy, family-friendly option in Pietermaritzburg, situated conveniently near the Queen Elizabeth Park Nature Reserve. I appreciate the seasonal outdoor swimming pool, the garden views and the chance to enjoy an à la carte breakfast. For travelers wanting a relaxing stay with easy access to nature and local attractions, it seems a solid choice.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Deluxe King Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Bathtub
Budget Double or Twin Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Bathtub
Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Great
8.0/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning

Dining

  • Picnic area/ Tables

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Heroes Garden Lodge Location

18 Clifton Road, Pietermaritzburg, South Africa, 3201
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18 Clifton Road, Pietermaritzburg, South Africa, 3201
Nearby
All Saint's United Church
1300 ft
Restaurants
Elephant & Co
2100 ft
Athlone Circle
Olive & Oil
1.3 mi
23 Mc Carthy Drive Cascades Shopping Centre
Coffeeberry
1.1 mi
23 Mc Carthy Dr
atasca PMB
1.0 mi
23 Mc Carthy Drive Cascades Shopping Centre
Explore Pietermaritzburg
Explore the Surroundings
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Cascades Shopping Centre
Cascades Shopping Centre
20 minutes' walk
Vibrant shopping destination featuring local and international brands, eateries, and entertainment options for all ages.
Msunduzi Museum
Msunduzi Museum
10 minutes' drive
Museum showcasing the cultural and historical narratives of Pietermaritzburg. Offers engaging exhibits and guided tours.
Maritzburg Golf Club
Maritzburg Golf Club
15 minutes' walk
Scenic golf course perfect for enthusiasts, offering well-maintained greens and a friendly atmosphere. Clubhouse dining available.
KZN National Botanical Garden
KZN National Botanical Garden
11 minutes' drive
Stunning botanical gardens home to diverse plant species and peaceful walking trails. Popular for picnics and family outings.
Hiking at Giants Castle Game Reserve
7 minutes' drive
Thrilling hiking trails offering breathtaking views and wildlife sightings. Ideal for adventure seekers and nature lovers.
Relaxation at Virgin Active
30 minutes' walk
Wellness club featuring gym facilities, spa treatments, and group classes for a rejuvenating experience close to home.
Elephant & Co
Elephant & Co
8 minutes' walk
Casual dining spot with a cozy atmosphere, serving delicious local dishes and craft beers. Vegetarian options available.
Olive & Oil
Olive & Oil
5 minutes' drive
Charming restaurant specializing in Mediterranean cuisine, known for its vibrant flavors and seasonal menus. Reservations recommended.
TWC Theatre
30 minutes' walk
Local theater hosting variety shows, drama performances, and cultural events. A great night out for families and couples alike.
Macrorie House Museum
Macrorie House Museum
10 minutes' drive
Historical venue featuring art exhibits and cultural events. Family-friendly and perfect for an engaging afternoon.
Getting around town
City Centre
Pietermaritzburg6 min  ·  2.1 mi
Airports
Pietermaritzburg Airport (PZB)16 min  ·  6.6 mi
King Shaka International Airport (DUR)165 min  ·  68.4 mi
Train
Pietermaritzburg Railway Station6 min  ·  2.4 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
No internet access available.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Xhosa, Zulu
Number of rooms:
15
Former name
heroes bnb lodge

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 94 verified reviews
7.9/10
Very good
80%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.4/10
Comfort
8.4/10
Facilities
8.0/10
Location
8.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.1/10
Staff
8.2/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Pros
Clean linen
Clean pool
Nice neighborhood
Cons
Unprofessional staff
Damaged property
Room placement issues
Guest reviews
based on 329 reviews
7.9/10
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FAQs
About Heroes Garden Lodge
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Heroes Garden Lodge?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
Is there free parking available at Heroes Garden Lodge?
Yes, free private parking is available on-site without reservation.
Which attractions are close to Heroes Garden Lodge?
Nearby attractions include KwaZulu-Natal Museum (5 km), Butterflies for Africa (6 km), and Queen Elizabeth Park Nature Reserve (5 km).
How far is the nearest airport from Heroes Garden Lodge?
Pietermaritzburg Airport is located 10 km from the property.
What are some features and amenities provided in the rooms at Heroes Garden Lodge?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a fridge, and a private bathroom.
Does Heroes Garden Lodge have a swimming pool?
Yes, there is a seasonal outdoor swimming pool for guests to enjoy.
Are there dining options available near Heroes Garden Lodge?
Nearby restaurants include Coffeeberry Cafe, Woolworths, and Atasca PMB, all located 2 km from the hotel.
What services are available for guests at Heroes Garden Lodge?
Amenities include a shared kitchen, laundry services, a picnic area, and a 24-hour front desk.

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