Title: Lexden Guesthouse - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=2924&destination=Pietermaritzburg%2C+KwaZulu-Natal%2C+South+Africa&selected=22260553&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) # Lexden Guesthouse Travelers start their day with hearty breakfasts before finding a perfect spot on the sun-drenched terrace overlooking gardens that create a peaceful backdrop ## Photo gallery for Lexden Guesthouse ![Interior entrance - Lexden Guesthouse (Pietermaritzburg)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/23000000/22270000/22260600/22260553/6b541c21.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Luxury Double Room - Lexden Guesthouse (Pietermaritzburg)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/23000000/22270000/22260600/22260553/366d5461.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Luxury Room | Living area - Lexden Guesthouse (Pietermaritzburg)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/23000000/22270000/22260600/22260553/4d2f958a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Dining - Lexden Guesthouse (Pietermaritzburg)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/23000000/22270000/22260600/22260553/9c82dbe4.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Luxury Double Room - Lexden Guesthouse (Pietermaritzburg)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/23000000/22270000/22260600/22260553/37c942fc.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies 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 Exceptional ## Popular amenities - Breakfast included - Parking included - Free WiFi - Air conditioning - Bar - Laundry ## Room options ### Check availability for these dates Tonight [Mar. 14 - Mar. 15](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-14&endDate=2026-03-15&selected=22260553&PinnedHotelID=22260553&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-14&endDate=2026-03-15&selected=22260553&PinnedHotelID=22260553&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Tomorrow [Mar. 15 - Mar. 16](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-15&endDate=2026-03-16&selected=22260553&PinnedHotelID=22260553&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-15&endDate=2026-03-16&selected=22260553&PinnedHotelID=22260553&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) This weekend [Mar. 20 - Mar. 22](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-20&endDate=2026-03-22&selected=22260553&PinnedHotelID=22260553&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-20&endDate=2026-03-22&selected=22260553&PinnedHotelID=22260553&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Next weekend [Mar. 27 - Mar. 29](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-27&endDate=2026-03-29&selected=22260553&PinnedHotelID=22260553&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-27&endDate=2026-03-29&selected=22260553&PinnedHotelID=22260553&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) All rooms 1 bed 3+ beds Showing 7 of 7 rooms ### View all photos for Queen Room With Garden View ![Queen Room With Garden View](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/23000000/22270000/22260600/22260553/28c1dd47.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Queen Room With Garden View ### Highlights Patio Individually decorated Air conditioning Heating Flat-screen TV Ceiling fan Bathrobes Hair dryer - Garden view - Sleeps 2 - 1 Queen Bed ### View all photos for Luxury Double Room ![Luxury Double Room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/23000000/22270000/22260600/22260553/b672c542.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Luxury Double Room ### Highlights Individually decorated Air conditioning Heating Flat-screen TV Ceiling fan Separate bedroom Hair dryer Separate bathtub and shower - Garden view - 1 bedroom - Sleeps 2 - 1 Queen Bed ### View all photos for Family Room, 2 Bedrooms ![Family Room, 2 Bedrooms](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/23000000/22270000/22260600/22260553/7d858f89.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Family Room, 2 Bedrooms ### Highlights Individually decorated Air conditioning Heating Flat-screen TV Ceiling fan 2 bedrooms Bathrobes Separate bathtub and shower - 2 bedrooms - Sleeps 4 - 1 King Bed and 2 Twin Beds ### View all photos for Luxury Room ![Luxury Room | Living area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/23000000/22270000/22260600/22260553/4d2f958a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Luxury Room ### Highlights Individually decorated Air conditioning Heating Kitchenette Flat-screen TV Ceiling fan Bathrobes Hair dryer - Sleeps 2 - 1 Queen Bed ### View all photos for Luxury Double Room ![Luxury Double Room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/23000000/22270000/22260600/22260553/6302dbe2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Luxury Double Room ### Highlights Individually decorated Air conditioning Heating Flat-screen TV Ceiling fan Hair dryer Separate bathtub and shower Private bathroom - Garden view - Sleeps 2 - 1 King Bed ### View all photos for Luxury Double Room ![Luxury Double Room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/23000000/22270000/22260600/22260553/37c942fc.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Luxury Double Room ### Highlights Individually decorated Air conditioning Heating Flat-screen TV Ceiling fan Bathrobes Hair dryer Private bathroom - Garden view - Sleeps 2 - 1 Double Bed ### View all photos for Luxury Double Room ![Luxury Double Room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/23000000/22270000/22260600/22260553/fd280d6a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Luxury Double Room ### Highlights Individually decorated Air conditioning Heating Kitchenette Mini-fridge Flat-screen TV Ceiling fan Separate bedroom - Garden view - 1 bedroom - Sleeps 2 - 1 Queen Bed ![Mod logo](https://a.travel-assets.com/pricing-claim/sparkle_dark.svg) Sign in to view eligible discounts and perks. 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[Visit our Pietermaritzburg travel guide](https://www.expedia.ca/Pietermaritzburg.dx2924) [View more Guest houses in Pietermaritzburg](https://www.expedia.ca/Pietermaritzburg-Guest-Houses.d2924-aaGuestHouses.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C-29.58960%2C30.35557&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=j51g6xLlUWVQt09CKv18W3bMbQM=) 176 Howick Road, Pietermaritzburg, KwaZulu-Natal, 3201 ### What's nearby - Pietermaritzburg City Hall 4 min drive \- 3.7 km - Tatham Art Gallery 4 min drive \- 3.7 km - Queen Elizabeth Park 4 min drive \- 4.7 km - The Old Prison 5 min drive \- 4.7 km - Golden Horse Casino 6 min drive \- 6.2 km ### 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. 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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? ### How much does it cost to stay at Lexden Guesthouse? ### How much is parking? ### What time is check-in at Lexden Guesthouse? ### What time is check-out at Lexden Guesthouse? ### Where is Lexden Guesthouse located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Reviews ## Lexden Guesthouse Reviews 10 ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.[More information](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/b/content-guidelines) ### 10 Cleanliness ### 10 Staff & service ### 10 Property conditions & facilities 10 - Excellent 1 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ## Reviews ### 10/10 Excellent #### Alistair Oct 12, 2025 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. ##### Alistair Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025