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BANCROFT B&B - Hilton Hotels

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8.2|Great
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From$91 /nightOnly on Our Website -10%
Check-in
03Oct
Check-out
04Oct
Guests
2 Guests
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About the Hotel

247 Old Howick Road, Hilton
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Close to the Queen Elizabeth Park Nature Reserve
Great
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Rooms

Bancroft B&B offers family rooms with private bathrooms and garden views. Each room includes air-conditioning, a minibar, free WiFi, a seating area, and a work desk. Beds are top-of-the-range Serta models. En-suite bathrooms feature large showers and free toiletries. Some rooms have a sofa and a view of the evergreen hills.

Breakfast with Dietary Options

A full English or Irish breakfast is served daily, with vegetarian, vegan, halal, and gluten-free options. The breakfast includes warm dishes, juice, and fruits. Guests can also request personalized menus for dietary needs. The on-site restaurant prepares special diet menus, and breakfast can be served in the room.

Leisure

The property has an outdoor swimming pool open year-round, a hot tub, and a sauna. Guests can relax in the garden or on the terrace. On-site activities include hiking and mountain biking. The nearby World's View is a popular biking hotspot. Free private parking is available.

Near Parks and Howick Falls

Bancroft B&B is located in Hilton, 14 km from Pietermaritzburg Airport. It is close to Queen Elizabeth Park Nature Reserve, the National Botanical Gardens, and Howick Falls. Hilton College is also nearby. Staff speak Afrikaans, English, and Zulu.

Free Parking and Pet Policy

The B&B offers free on-site private parking. Small pets are allowed. Services include daily housekeeping, laundry, ironing, and fax/photocopying. The property is non-smoking throughout and has key access and fire extinguishers. Complimentary WiFi is available in all rooms.

“Bancroft B&B truly shines with its captivating garden, a whimsical space that invites lingering, complemented by Tina's exceptionally warm hospitality that makes guests feel instantly at home. The breakfast, though sometimes packed for early departures, is generally a highlight, and rooms impress with substantial baths and showers. This property strikes a notable balance between comfort and a welcoming, domestic atmosphere, especially for those appreciating a pet-friendly environment.”
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James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Zakwazulunatal

Select your room type

Bancroft B&B offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room
2 persons
16 m²
1 King-size bed
Heating
Shower
Family Room
2 persons
45 m²
2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
Bathtub
Heating

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Facilities

Bancroft B&B offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.6/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Private parking is possible on site for free.

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Bancroft B&B Location

247 Old Howick Road, Hilton
Explore Hilton
Local Highlights Around Bancroft B&B
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Natal Railway Museum
5-minute drive
Railway history showcased with vintage trains and exhibits. Great for families and enthusiasts.
The Quarry Centre KwaZulu-Natal
The Quarry Centre KwaZulu-Natal
10-minute drive
Shopping and dining hub with unique local shops and eateries. Ideal for a casual day out.
Queen Elizabeth Park Nature Reserve
Queen Elizabeth Park Nature Reserve
15-minute drive
Nature reserve offering scenic walks, picnic spots, and wildlife viewing. A peaceful retreat.
Doreen Clark Nature Reserve
10-minute drive
Beautiful trails and picnic areas. Perfect for a family outing or a relaxing day in nature.
Cascade Mountain Bike Park
10-minute drive
Thrill-seekers can enjoy mountain biking trails for various skill levels. Rental services available.
Wellness at Jackie Cameron School of Food and Wine
2-minute walk
Culinary classes and wellness workshops in a charming setting. A unique experience for food lovers.
Jackie Cameron School of Food and Wine
2-minute walk
A culinary school offering gourmet dining experiences with seasonal menus and local flavors.
The Barn Owl
5-minute drive
Family-friendly menu with a cozy atmosphere. Known for their pizzas and warm service.
TWC Theatre
10-minute drive
Local theater featuring various performances from drama to comedy. A cultural hotspot for all ages.
Hilton Arts Festival
10-minute drive
Annual arts festival showcasing local talent in music, theater, and crafts. Fun for the whole family.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Hilton 27 min  ·  2.2 km
  • Airports
    Pietermaritzburg (PZB) 22 min  ·  14.5 km
    King Shaka International (DUR) 170 min  ·  113.2 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:30-20:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs ZAR 140.0 per person.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
Afrikaans, Zulu

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Bancroft B&B from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 31 verified reviews
9.0 /10
Perfect
94 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.5/10
Location
9.2/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
9.1/10
Guest reviews
based on 64 reviews
8.2/10
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