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THE LIVING COLLECTIVE - THE GATES - Hilton Hotels
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About the Hotel
The Gates At Hilton Hilton College Drive, Hilton, 3245,
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Near Queen Elizabeth Park
Great
8.8
/10
Loved by The Living Collective - The Gates guests
Beautiful safe estate
Gorgeous well maintained houses
Tastefully laid out hotel
Modern furniture
Lovely pool
"The Venue is located in a peaceful area with beautiful views."
Sindiswa from South Africa
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"Beautiful safe estate with secure accomodation"
Sally-anne from South Africa
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"Location is good and the set up of the rooms"
Thandeka from South Africa
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"House's were gorgeous and well maintained"
Sashen from South Africa
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"It was very beautiful, clean and very peaceful location."
Faith from South Africa
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Accommodations Overview
The Living Collective - The Gates offers holiday homes with garden views, a patio, and a balcony. Each unit features a terrace with mountain views, a seating area, satellite flat-screen TV, and a fully equipped kitchen with an oven, microwave, toaster, fridge, stovetop, and kettle. The private bathroom includes a walk-in shower, hair dryer, and bed linen and towels are provided.
Outdoor & Leisure
The property has an outdoor swimming pool open all year with a fence around it and a shallow end. Guests can use the barbecue facilities, children's playground, and picnic area. There is also a golf course and hiking opportunities on site.
Location & Transport
Located 15 km from Umgeni Valley Nature Reserve, the holiday home is 16 km from Queen Elizabeth Park Nature Reserve and 17 km from Howick Museum. Pietermaritzburg Airport is 23 km away. A paid airport shuttle service is available.
Services & Amenities
The property includes free WiFi, free private parking, facilities for disabled guests, family rooms, and non-smoking rooms throughout. It also offers luggage storage, a safety deposit box, and a terrace with outdoor furniture and a picnic area.
Guest Feedback
Guests note the location is beautiful with a view of a gated estate. The property is convenient for events like weddings at Hilton Bush Lodge. Some rooms have comfortable beds and clean linens, while others mention issues like a stuck balcony door or uncomfortable mattresses.
“The sense of privacy and peace here is palpable, set within a beautifully managed, secure estate that feels miles away from the bustle. Modern loft setups offer thoughtfully arranged spaces with excellent views, a refreshing find that justifies every moment spent. It strikes a smart balance, feeling both secluded and remarkably good value.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Zakwazulunatal
Select your room type
The Living Collective - The Gates offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Loft Kitchenette
2 persons
100 m²
1 King-size bed
Balcony
Bathtub
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Three-Bedroom Holiday Home
2 persons
400 m²
2 Single beds
Balcony
Bathtub
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Four-Bedroom Holiday Home
2 persons
480 m²
2 Single beds
Balcony
Bathtub
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Facilities
The Living Collective - The Gates offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.8/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Safe deposit box
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Luggage storage
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Golf course
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Children
Children's play area
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Shallow end
Room features
Sitting area
Dressing area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Washing machine
Free toiletries
Sink
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Bedroom
Electric blankets
Media
Flat-screen TV
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The Living Collective - The Gates Location
The Gates At Hilton Hilton College Drive, Hilton, 3245,
Explore Hilton
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Hilton College
15 minutes' walk
A prestigious institution with stunning architecture and well-maintained grounds, perfect for a scenic stroll.
Umgeni Valley Nature Reserve
10-minute drive
A beautiful landscape featuring hiking trails, diverse flora, and fauna, ideal for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts.
Cedara
10-minute drive
Home to artisanal shops and local produce; a great place to experience the region's flavor and craftsmanship.
Hilton Farm Stall at the Rotunda
10-minute drive
A charming market with fresh produce, local crafts, and delicious baked goods, perfect for a casual visit.
Hiking in Umgeni Valley
10-minute drive
Various trails for all skill levels, offering stunning views and immerse in nature. Guided tours are available.
Relaxation at Local Spas
10-minute drive
Wellness centers offering massages and treatments. Ideal for a day of pampering after a busy schedule.
The Farmer's Daughter
10-minute drive
A cozy eatery serving farm-to-table cuisine using fresh local ingredients. Reservations are recommended.
The Hilton Hotel Restaurant
15 minutes' walk
Offers a relaxed atmosphere with a diverse menu. Known for its hearty breakfasts and gluten-free options.
The Hilton Arts Festival
10-minute drive
An annual event showcasing local artists and performers. Features live theatre, music, and family activities.
Local Bars and Pubs
10-minute drive
Lively venues offering live music and great atmosphere for nightlife. A mix of family-friendly and adult-focused options.
Getting around
City Centre
Hilton 9 min · 5.9 km
Airports
Pietermaritzburg (PZB) 35 min · 23.3 km
King Shaka International (DUR) 187 min · 124.3 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-20:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire villa for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Living Collective - The Gates from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 88 verified reviews
8.6 /10
Great
88 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Free WiFi
7.5/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
9.0/10
Pros
Gorgeous, well kept houses
Quiet, private location
Friendly, efficient staff
Cons
Slow WiFi
Uncomfortable mattresses
Inconsistent door locks
Guest reviews
based on 223 reviews
8.8/10
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