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Thistle Hotel

4-star Hotel with Restaurant

4 stars

30 Boshoff Street, 3201 Pietermaritzburg, KwaZulu-Natal

+27 333 424 204
7.2
Good

based on 159 reviews

$44
Rate

per night

Room type
Provider
Nightly total
Deluxe room

About Thistle Hotel, Pietermaritzburg

Cleanliness
8.2
Comfort
8.0
Location
7.3
Services
7.5
Staff
8.3
Value for money
7.9
Situated in Pietermaritzburg, 1.7 km from KwaZulu-Natal Museum, Thistle Hotel features accommodation with a terrace, free private parking, a restaurant and a bar. This 4-star hotel offers room service, an ATM and free WiFi. The hotel has family rooms. At the hotel, the rooms are fitted with a wardrobe. Rooms are complete with a private bathroom fitted with a shower, all rooms at Thistle Hotel have a flat-screen TV and air conditioning, and some rooms also boast a balcony. All guest rooms will provide guests with bed linen and towels. Guests at the accommodation can enjoy a Full English/Irish or a halal breakfast. Comrades Marathon House is 3 km from Thistle Hotel, while Butterflies for Africa is 4.1 km from the property. Pietermaritzburg Airport is 7 km away.

Thistle Hotel room price & deals

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Hotel Amenities & Facilities

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Room service
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • Internet

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Fan
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Adapter
  • Body soap
  • Air-conditioned
  • Towels/sheets (extra fee)
  • Trash cans

Kitchen

  • Electric kettle
  • Microwave
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster
  • Refrigerator
  • Dining area
  • Kitchenette

Dining

  • Packed lunches
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
  • Dining table

Bedroom

  • Fold-up bed
  • Socket near the bed
  • Sofa bed
  • Clothes rack
  • Wardrobe or closet

Accessibility and suitability

  • Non-smoking rooms available
  • Non-feather pillow
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs
  • Designated smoking area

Bathroom

  • Shower
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Private bathroom

Media and entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • TV

General

  • Family rooms
  • Sofa
  • Carpeted

Services and conveniences

  • ATM on-site
  • Room service
  • Key access

Parking and transportation

  • Free parking
  • Private parking

Outdoor

  • Terrace/Patio
  • Balcony

Things to do

  • Pool table

Thistle Hotel Reviews

7.2
GoodBased on 159 verified guest reviews

Pros +
  • "Good wifi, best food in town, good central point in pmb" (in 1 review)
Cons -
  • "Capert was smelling bad, toilet not clean." (in 1 review)
  • The bed was uncomfortable in Room 2 and the TV set wasn't working properly. (in 1 review)
  • Hot water running out (in 3 reviews)


Thistle Hotel room booking info

Check in/Check out

Check in anytime after 2:00 PM, check out anytime before 10:00 AM

Cancellation/prepayment

Cancellation/prepayment policies vary by room type and provider.


Frequently asked questions

  • How does Thistle Hotel compare to other 4 star hotels in Pietermaritzburg?

    Thistle Hotel is typically below the average price of 4 star hotels in Pietermaritzburg. On average, you can expect to pay $67 per night in Pietermaritzburg. Thistle Hotel typically costs $38 per night, which is $29 cheaper than the Pietermaritzburg average.

  • How far is Thistle Hotel from Pietermaritzburg?

    If you're looking to go directly from Pietermaritzburg to Thistle Hotel, expect a 10min drive as they are around 3.5 mi apart.

  • What is the best way to get to Thistle Hotel from Pietermaritzburg?

    Thistle Hotel has parking available on site for customers of the hotel. With that in mind, the most efficient way to not only get from Pietermaritzburg to the hotel, but also around Pietermaritzburg during your stay may be renting a car. Car rentals in Pietermaritzburg are on average $15/day. A very popular option for travelers staying at Thistle Hotel would be to take a taxi or ridesharing service from Pietermaritzburg directly to the hotel.

  • Are there food options at Thistle Hotel?

    Thistle Hotel does have a restaurant on site that guests and non-guests can use. Ask the front desk for kitchen hours or call Thistle Hotel at +27 333 424 204. If you are staying at Thistle Hotel, you are more than welcome to order food through the hotel’s room service menu.

  • Does Thistle Hotel have a pool?

    Unfortunately, our data does not specify if there is a pool at Thistle Hotel. We would recommend calling the hotel’s front desk to confirm. The phone number for Thistle Hotel is +27 333 424 204.

  • What is the phone number for Thistle Hotel?

    If you have questions or concerns about your stay at Thistle Hotel, call +27 333 424 204 to speak with a front desk representative.

  • Does Thistle Hotel have Wi-Fi available?

    Yes, Thistle Hotel has Wi-Fi available to hotel guests.

  • What time is check-out for Thistle Hotel?

    Standard check-out time at Thistle Hotel is 10:00 AM. Guests can check in after 2:00 PM.

  • How much is a room at Thistle Hotel?

    $46/night is a good average price right now, and some users have even reported deals that start from only $38/night. However, prices can change based on the time of year you’re booking, the type of room you prefer, etc. Fill in the form above to get deals for your trip.

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Places of interest near Thistle Hotel

Attractions in Pietermaritzburg, South Africa curated by momondo

Thistle Hotel location: 30 Boshoff Street, 3201 Pietermaritzburg, KwaZulu-Natal

Top landmarks

Voortrekker Museum0.4 mi
Tatham Art Gallery0.6 mi
Macrorie House Museum1.2 mi
Butterflies for Africa1.6 mi
Harry Gwala Stadium1.7 mi
Wadley Stadium6.2 mi

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