Kismet Hotel Pietermaritzburg * 142 Reviews

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About the Hotel

460 Langalibalele Street, Pietermaritzburg, 3201

Close to Tatham Art Gallery

Very good

7.1

/10

1.0

"Everything, had a pleasant experience and exceeded my expectations. Staff, room settings, wifi and safety."

Mthembu from South Africa

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"I like everything in my room, cleanliness everything was prefer"

Siyabonga from South Africa

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"Rooms were clean."

Lindikhaya from South Africa

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1-star comfortable family accommodation in Pietermaritzburg

Comfortable Accommodation

Kismet Hotel offers family rooms equipped with air-conditioning and private bathrooms. Each room includes a shower, TV, and tiled floors, ensuring practical amenities for guests. A wardrobe is also provided for added convenience.

Prime Location

Kismet Hotel is located 7 km from Pietermaritzburg Airport, making transfers convenient for travelers. The KwaZulu-Natal Museum is just a 19-minute walk away, with Comrades Marathon House and Butterflies for Africa only 3 km away. This central positioning offers easy access to local attractions.

Guest Satisfaction

Room cleanliness and bed comfort are regularly praised by guests, highlighting the focus on maintenance. The hotel's commitment to providing well-kept facilities has made it a preferred lodging choice. Guests can expect a pleasant stay with thoughtful amenities.

Nearby Attractions

The hotel is close to several attractions including the Msunduzi Museum and Mandela Central Park, each within a short walking distance. Butterflies for Africa and Comrades Marathon House are also within 3 km of the hotel. The proximity to local sites enhances the overall guest experience.

Highlights

Location: 7 km from Pietermaritzburg Airport

Rooms: family rooms with air-conditioning

Dining: bar on-site

Nearby Attractions: KwaZulu-Natal Museum

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Amenities & services

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General

Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
24-hour reception
24-hour security
Smoke detectors

Sports & Fitness

Billiard tables

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Dining

Bar/ Lounge area

Room features

Air conditioning
Ironing facilities

Media

Flat-screen TV

Kismet Hotel Location

460 Langalibalele Street, Pietermaritzburg, 3201

Map view

City landmarks

Casino

Golden Horse Casino

1.3 mi

Museum

KwaZulu-Natal Museum

4400 ft

Museum

Msunduzi Museum

3100 ft

Landmark

Butterflies For Africa

1.4 mi

Gallery

Tatham Art Gallery

4700 ft

Landmark

Pietermaritzburg Worlds View

5200 ft

Landmark

Comrades Marathon House

1.3 mi

Landmark

Albert Falls Game Reserve

4500 ft

Park

Alexandra Park

1.5 mi

Landmark

Pietermaritzburg City Hall

3500 ft

Landmark

Giants Castle Game Reserve

4600 ft

Landmark

Ndumo Game Reserve

4600 ft

Landmark

Modern Memorial Church

2300 ft

Landmark

Queen Elizabeth Park

4500 ft

Landmark

Church of the Vow

2800 ft

Landmark

Mosque

2900 ft

Landmark

Habibia Soofie Mosque

4000 ft

Landmark

Maloti Drakensberg Park

4600 ft

Landmark

Emlembe Mountain

4600 ft

Landmark

Statue of Gandhi

3800 ft

Landmark

Parklane Shopping Centre

1.5 mi

Landmark

HW Shuttle Services

4200 ft

Landmark

Standard Chartered Bank

4300 ft

Landmark

Rosehurst Garden

1.2 mi

Mall

Sidewalk Centre

1.5 mi

Landmark

African Bird of Prey Sanctuary

1.4 mi

Landmark

Virgin Active

1.1 mi

Landmark

Pietermaritzburg Oval

1.2 mi

Shopping Area

Liberty Midlands Mall

2.6 mi

Nearby

Langalibalele St (Longmarket St)

Hindu Temples

1800 ft

Restaurants

Coconut Grove

2900 ft

426 Langalibalele Street

Tandoor Kitchen

2400 ft

319 Bulwer Street

Nando's

4300 ft

280 Langalibalele Street

Explore Pietermaritzburg

Activities Near Kismet Hotel

KwaZulu-Natal Museum

17 minutes' walk

Museum showcasing natural and cultural heritage with interactive exhibits. Great for families and history enthusiasts.

Msunduzi Museum

12 minutes' walk

Local history and ethnography focus. Special exhibitions enhance its appeal for culture lovers.

Hindu Temples

7 minutes' walk

Stunning architecture and tranquil atmosphere. Perfect for exploring cultural diversity.

Butterflies For Africa

25 minutes' walk

A tropical butterfly conservatory featuring diverse species. Family-friendly, ideal for nature lovers.

Pietermaritzburg Worlds View

19 minutes' walk

Panoramic views and scenic walking paths. Great for all ages and outdoor enthusiasts.

Wellness & Spa Treatments

10 minutes' drive

Relaxing spa services available nearby. Ideal for those looking to unwind after a busy day.

Coconut Grove

11 minutes' walk

Charming atmosphere with a focus on local cuisine. Signature dish includes delicious seafood.

Tandoor Kitchen

9 minutes' walk

Authentic Indian cuisine with a cozy setting. Vegan and gluten-free options are available.

Nando's

16 minutes' walk

Famous for its flame-grilled peri-peri chicken in a casual setting, great for quick bites.

Golden Horse Casino

5 minutes' drive

Vibrant casino with gaming and live shows. Offers entertainment for couples and solo travelers.

Comrades Marathon House

25 minutes' walk

Dedicated to the famous marathon with exhibitions about running culture. Family-friendly and educational.

Getting around town

City Centre
Pietermaritzburg 14 min · 3700 ft
Airports
Pietermaritzburg (PZB) 12 min · 4.8 mi
King Shaka International (DUR) 161 min · 66.6 mi
Train
Pietermaritzburg Railway Station 30 min · 1.6 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-22:00

Check-out

from 08:00-10:00

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room. There are no extra beds provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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FAQs

About Kismet Hotel

What time can guests check in and check out at Kismet Hotel?

Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 10:00.

Is parking available at Kismet Hotel?

Private parking is available on-site for free, but a reservation is needed.

What are the nearest attractions to Kismet Hotel?

Nearby attractions include KwaZulu-Natal Museum (2 km), Msunduzi Museum (1 km), and Butterflies for Africa (3 km).

Which airport is closest to Kismet Hotel?

Pietermaritzburg Airport is located 7 km from the hotel.

What amenities are offered in the rooms at Kismet Hotel?

Rooms feature air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, and a private bathroom.

What recreational activities can guests enjoy at Kismet Hotel?

Guests can enjoy billiards as an on-site recreational activity.

Is Wi-Fi available at Kismet Hotel?

Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.