Travelers find a peaceful retreat with a refreshing pool, garden views, and a library stocked with books for quiet afternoons of reading and relaxation.
Gateside Guest House is in a beautiful area with a terrace and garden for relaxation. Enjoy a full breakfast, high-speed WiFi, a library, and laundry facilities for longer stays. Visitors consistently praise their experience.
Reviews
9.69.6 out of 10
Exceptional
Popular amenities
Pool
Pet friendly
Parking included
Free WiFi
Restaurant
Breakfast available
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Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 8 PM
Minimum check-in age: 21
Check-out
Check-out before 10 AM
Special check-in instructions
There is no front desk at this property
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions and key retrieval information; your host will greet you
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Access methods
Host will greet you, key retrieval
Pets
Pets stay free
Service animals are welcome
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are available for ZAR 250.0 per stay
Cribs (infant beds) are available for ZAR 200.0 per stay
Property payment types
Important information
Optional extras
Fee for full breakfast: approximately ZAR 90 to 110 for adults, and ZAR 50 to 90 for children
Crib (infant bed) fee: ZAR 200.0 per stay
Rollaway bed fee: ZAR 250.0 per stay
The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.
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
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
We should mention
This property does not have elevators
24-hour pool access
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation
National rating
Quality Graded by the Tourism Grading Council of South Africa (TGCSA) – South Africa's official quality assurance organization.
Frequently asked questions
Does Gateside Guest House have a pool?
Yes, this property has an outdoor pool. Pool access is available 24 hours a day.
How much does it cost to stay at Gateside Guest House?
As of May 23, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Gateside Guest House on Jun 3, 2026 start from CA $97, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
Is Gateside Guest House pet-friendly?
Yes, pets are allowed at this property.
How much is parking?
Self parking is free at this property.
What time is check-in at Gateside Guest House?
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 Gateside Guest House?
Check-out is at 10 AM.
Where is Gateside Guest House located?
Situated in Hilton, this bed & breakfast is within 9 mi (15 km) of Queen Elizabeth Park, Pietermaritzburg City Hall, and KwaZuluNatal Museum. Tatham Art Gallery and Msunduzi Museum are also within 9 mi (15 km).
Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?
Yes, this property offers free cancellation on select room rates, because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.
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Reviews
Reviews
9.6
Exceptional
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