Book on our site
up to 10% cheaper
than Booking.com
Matusadona Guest Lodge Hillcrest Exterior photoMatusadona Guest Lodge Hillcrest Exterior photoMatusadona Guest Lodge Hillcrest Exterior photo

MATUSADONA GUEST LODGE - Hillcrest Hotels

9.2|Perfect
Check rooms and rates
From$80 /nightOnly on Our Website-10%
Check-in
06Nov
Check-out
07Nov
Guests
2 Guests
Key details

About the Hotel

15 Cadmoor Road Assagay, Upper Highway, Hillcrest, 3610
-
Near the Valley of 1000 Hills
Perfect
9.2
8.7
/10
5.0
4.5
/5

Rooms and Amenities

Matusadona Guest Lodge offers a range of rooms including Deluxe King Rooms, Deluxe Queen Suites, Double Rooms, and themed rooms like Sable, Impala, Eland, and Bushbaby. Some units have a private bathroom, dining area, and patio. All rooms include a tea/coffee maker, bed linen, and free WiFi. Certain rooms in the SavannaSkies section are self-catering and share a bathroom. The rooms overlook the garden and the Valley of 1000 Hills.

Dining and Breakfast

Breakfast is served each morning and can be tailored to special diets. Guests can enjoy drinks at the SavannaSkies Clubhouse bar. BBQ facilities are available for grilling, and the property offers grocery delivery for self-catering stays. Picnic setups can be arranged upon request.

Pool and Activities

The seasonal outdoor swimming pool has a view of the garden and valley. Sun loungers and umbrellas are provided. Recreational facilities include billiards, darts, and live sport events. The property features a garden with an outdoor fireplace, picnic area, and sun terrace. A shared lounge and TV area is also available. Impala roam freely around the grounds.

Location and Access

The lodge is located in Botha's Hill, within the Valley of 1000 Hills. Durban is 28 km away, Umhlanga is 32 km, and King Shaka International Airport is 40 km away. Free private parking is available, including accessible parking spots.

Guest Services

Services include daily housekeeping, luggage storage, laundry, and fax/photocopying. A trouser press is available. Security features 24-hour monitoring, CCTV, smoke alarms, fire extinguishers, and key access. The property provides an invoice for bookings. Free WiFi is accessible throughout the lodge.

“The setting here truly allows for unwinding, with breathtaking views and a sense of profound tranquility. What struck me was the genuine warmth of the staff, always attentive without intruding, making each moment feel exceptionally private and comfortable. The spacious rooms and impeccably maintained grounds, often graced by resident impala, contribute to an atmosphere of serene escape.”
Hotel logo
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Zakwazulunatal

Select your room type

Matusadona Guest Lodge offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Double Room
    2 persons
    14 m²
    1 Queen-size bed
    Bathtub
    Heating
  • Deluxe King Room
    2 persons
    25 m²
    1 King-size bed
    Bathtub
    Heating
  • Deluxe Queen Suite
    2 persons
    50 m²
    1 Queen-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
    Bathtub
    Heating

Price and Room Availability Calendar

Check availability and prices for your dates now!

Facilities

Matusadona Guest Lodge offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.2/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Free parking
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Billiard tables
  • Darts

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Grocery shopping service

Dining

  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Pool with view
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Bedroom

  • Electric blankets

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
Show more

Matusadona Guest Lodge Location

15 Cadmoor Road Assagay, Upper Highway, Hillcrest, 3610
Map view
Nearby
1 Cadmoor Rd
Animal Farm
520 m
Restaurants
Lucky Bean
300 m
10 Cadmoor Rd
Explore Hillcrest
Explore the Surroundings
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Animal Farm
12 minutes' walk
Animal Farm features a variety of animals and engaging activities perfect for kids and families, fostering a love for nature.
PheZulu Safari Park
PheZulu Safari Park
5 minutes' drive
PheZulu Safari Park showcases local wildlife and offers cultural experiences, including Zulu dance performances.
The Valley of a 1000 Hills
The Valley of a 1000 Hills
10 minutes' drive
Valley of a 1000 Hills offers stunning scenery and various outdoor activities, including hiking and birdwatching opportunities.
Nature Walks
12 minutes' walk
Explore the nearby trails with guided nature walks, perfect for those seeking relaxation while enjoying the local flora and fauna.
Adventure at Groovy Balls
15 minutes' walk
Groovy Balls offers an action-packed day of fun with thrilling outdoor activities suitable for adrenaline junkies.
Lucky Bean
Lucky Bean
5 minutes' walk
Lucky Bean serves delectable local dishes in a cozy atmosphere, well-loved for its hearty breakfasts and vegetarian options.
Talloula
10 minutes' drive
Talloula offers a fine dining experience with international cuisine and farm-to-table ingredients, making reservations recommended.
Crocworld
Crocworld
5 minutes' drive
Crocworld features live crocodile shows, an exciting experience for all ages, making it a family-friendly entertainment choice.
Shongweni Farmers & Craft Market
Shongweni Farmers & Craft Market
10 minutes' drive
This vibrant market showcases local crafts, fresh produce, and live music, providing a delightful atmosphere for visitors.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Hillcrest 7 min  ·  4.3 km
  • Airports
    Pietermaritzburg (PZB) 75 min  ·  49.6 km
    King Shaka International (DUR) 93 min  ·  61.5 km
Want to see Exclusive Early Booking Rate?
Get exclusive rates right now!
Check Rates
Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-20:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Matusadona Guest Lodge from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
9.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Location
9.3/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
9.3/10
Pros
Spacious rooms
Spotlessly clean pool
Accommodating staff
Cons
No air conditioning
Guest reviews
based on 144 reviews
9.2/10
No reviews yet on our siteUnfortunately, our guests have not yet left any reviews for this hotel, but you can read reviews from Booking.com.
Open reviews

Next best alternative

Consider them for your next trip.