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Lexden Guesthouse

176 Howick Road, Pietermaritzburg, ZA

9.5 guest rating· 120 reviews

About this hotel

Stunning Panoramic Views :

Enjoy breathtaking views of Pietermaritzburg from our lush garden, creating a serene and picturesque setting for your stay.

Luxurious Accommodation :

Indulge in our stylishly decorated units, each offering a spacious layout and a cozy seating area with satellite TV. The en suite bathrooms feature both a bath and a shower, complete with complimentary bathrobes and slippers for your ultimate comfort.

Delicious Full English Breakfast :

Start your day right with a scrumptious full English breakfast served at Lexden Guesthouse, ensuring you have the energy you need for a day of exploration.

Book your stay at Lexden Guesthouse now to experience luxury and comfort in Pietermaritzburg!

Rooms & rates

Double Room with Patio

Sleeps 2 · 35 m² · Extra-large double bed (Super-king size)

  • Desk
  • Air conditioning
  • Bathrobe
  • Private bathroom
  • Coffee/tea maker

Luxury Apartment

Sleeps 2 · 40 m² · Double bed

  • Desk
  • Air conditioning
  • Bathrobe
  • Private bathroom
  • Kitchenette

Queen Room with Garden View

Sleeps 2 · 35 m² · Queen bed

  • Desk
  • Bathrobe
  • Private bathroom
  • Kitchenette
  • Coffee/tea maker

Family Room, 2 Bedrooms

Sleeps 4 · King bed, 2× Twin bed

  • Air conditioning
  • Bathrobe
  • Separate bathtub and shower
  • Free WiFi
  • Minibar

Double Room with Terrace

Sleeps 2 · 30 m² · Double bed

  • Desk
  • Air conditioning
  • Bathrobe
  • Private bathroom
  • Kitchenette

Luxury Room

Sleeps 2 · Queen Bed

  • Air conditioning
  • Bathrobe
  • Private bathroom
  • Separate bathtub and shower
  • Kitchenette

Double Room

Sleeps 2 · 35 m² · Queen bed

  • Desk
  • Air conditioning
  • Bathrobe
  • Private bathroom
  • Additional bathroom

Double Room with Garden View

Sleeps 2 · 30 m² · Queen bed

  • Desk
  • Bathrobe
  • Private bathroom
  • Kitchenette
  • Kitchen

Deluxe Family Room

Sleeps 4 · 40 m² · 2× Twin bed, Extra-large double bed (Super-king size)

  • Desk
  • Air conditioning
  • Bathrobe
  • Private bathroom
  • Kitchenette

Deluxe Apartment

Sleeps 2 · 40 m² · Sofa bed, Queen bed

  • Desk
  • Air conditioning
  • Bathrobe
  • Private bathroom
  • Kitchenette

Amenities

  • WiFi available
  • Free Parking
  • Private parking
  • Air conditioning
  • Golf course
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Family rooms
  • CCTV in common areas
  • CCTV outside property
  • Coffee Shop on site
  • Designated smoking area
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Garden
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  • Heating
  • Invoice provided
  • Key access
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Private check-in/check-out
  • Security alarm
  • Special diet menus - on request
  • Terrace
  • Wine/champagne

Location

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176 Howick Road, Pietermaritzburg, ZA

Check-in
from 02:00 PM to 08:00 PM
Check-out
until 11:00 AM

What guests say9.5120 reviews

+ Excellent service+ Beautifully designed rooms+ Great location
Cleanliness9.3
Service9.8
Location9.8
Room Quality9.3
Amenities9.3
Value for Money9.3

Beautiful Comfortable Rooms

9.0

Love the rooms, beautiful decor with super comfortable beds, love the electric blankets - so cosy and a tasty breakfast.

Lindi · ZA · 2026-07-05

Guest review

10.0

Everything

Nothing

ANDREW · ZA · 2026-06-01

Guest review

9.0

Stayed in one of the Plumbago rooms,absolutely gorgeous decor. the view of the garden from the room. Comfy bed and couch,ginormous bathroom and all the extra things you need on your get away. Peaceful and beautiful.

Wifi was a bit spotty at night,but otherwise worked fine.

Sbonelo · ZA · 2026-04-02

We will be returning.

10.0

Cleanliness, Staff very friendly and the look of the property. Stunning.

Location and cleanliness.

Malusi · ZA · 2026-03-29

Excellent and best guesthouse in PMB

8.0

Great location , clean and comfortable. Excellent breakfast.

Need a business desk in apartment

Chris · ZA · 2026-02-26

Good to know

Please note that guests arriving after 20:00, on the day of arrival, may be subject to a late checkin fee. Lexden cannot accommodate guests arriving after 22:00.In the event of an early departure, the property will charge you the full amount for your stay.

This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

This property is located in a residential area, and guests are asked to refrain from excessive noise.

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.

Payment before arrival by bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions.

Parking

Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).

Internet

WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.

Children and extra bed policy

Children of any age are allowed.

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Pets

Pets are not allowed.