"I liked the cleanliness of the lodge all together."
Cindy from South Africa
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"I like the fact that it was a quite beautiful place ."
Zama from South Africa
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"Clean and value for money"
Snehope from South Africa
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"Generally, the lodge was great, clean and safe."
dominicseeta02 from South Africa
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"Clean rooms, great service and very peaceful."
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Family Rooms with Private Bathrooms
The Musafer Travel Lodge offers air-conditioned family rooms with private bathrooms, free WiFi, a work desk, TV, and free toiletries. Selected double rooms have private entrances for added privacy. Some rooms may lack bathroom doors, but the staff can accommodate requests to move.
Complimentary Breakfast Options
Guests receive a complimentary continental or buffet breakfast. The guest kitchen is clean and available for use. Alcohol is not permitted on the premises.
Garden and Shared Lounge
The property includes a garden and a shared lounge with a TV. The no-pets policy helps keep the environment quiet and relaxed.
Near Attractions and Airport
The guest house is 7 km from Pietermaritzburg Airport. Nearby attractions include Butterflies for Africa, KwaZulu-Natal Museum, Scottsville Racecourse, Queen Elizabeth Park, and Howick Museum. Free private parking is available on site, and a paid airport shuttle can be arranged.
24-Hour Front Desk and Concierge
Services include a 24-hour front desk, concierge, tour desk, currency exchange, express check-in/check-out, private check-in/check-out, and daily housekeeping. Valet parking and a designated smoking area are also provided.
“I found the lodge to be a place where a genuine sense of welcome takes hold from arrival, underscored by the attentive and helpful day staff. Its quiet, clean spaces and the thoughtfulness of a complimentary breakfast contribute to a feeling of comfortable value. The central location proved surprisingly convenient for navigating the area, adding to an overall impression of thoughtful, safe accommodation.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Zakwazulunatal
Select your room type
The Musafer Travel Lodge offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Twin Room
2 persons
26 m²
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Heating
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Double Room
2 persons
26 m²
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Triple Room
2 persons
23 m²
3 Single beds
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Facilities
The Musafer Travel Lodge offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.6/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Free parking
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Currency exchange
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Valet parking
Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Parquet floor
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The Musafer Travel Lodge Location
16 Zeederberg Street, Pietermaritzburg, 3201,
Map view
City landmarks
Museum
KwaZulu-Natal Museum
1 km
Museum
Msunduzi Museum
1 km
Casino
Golden Horse Casino
2.87 km
Landmark
Parklane Shopping Centre
1.28 km
Gallery
Tatham Art Gallery
1 km
Landmark
Butterflies For Africa
2.5 km
Landmark
Pietermaritzburg Worlds View
1 km
Landmark
Virgin Active
1.25 km
Park
Alexandra Park
2.06 km
Landmark
Albert Falls Game Reserve
1 km
Landmark
Ndumo Game Reserve
1 km
Landmark
Giants Castle Game Reserve
1 km
Landmark
Pietermaritzburg City Hall
1 km
Landmark
Queen Elizabeth Park
1 km
Landmark
Modern Memorial Church
730 m
Landmark
Church of the Vow
740 m
Nearby
Museum
Msunduzi Museum
740 m
Museum
KwaZulu-Natal Museum
1.18 km
Shopping Area
Liberty Midlands Mall
1.15 km
Pietermaritzburg 3201
Pietermaritzburg Worlds View
650 m
Gallery
Tatham Art Gallery
1 km
Park
Alexandra Park
1.13 km
Albert Falls Game Reserve
1.13 km
Giants Castle Game Reserve
790 m
Ndumo Game Reserve
790 m
350 Church St
Church of the Vow
640 m
Queen Elizabeth Park
1.13 km
239 Boom Street
Rosehurst Garden
750 m
Maloti Drakensberg Park
790 m
Emlembe Mountain
790 m
Publicity House
Statue of Gandhi
930 m
Chief Albert Luthuli Street
Pietermaritzburg City Hall
1 km
Restaurants
Sagewood Cafe
1.57 km
97 Chatterton Road Shop 3
Essence Cafe & Grill
1.02 km
The Square 4 Chatterton Road
RJ's Famous Rib Steakhouse
1.05 km
4 Chatterton Road
Swaadisht Foods
760 m
Chatterton Road 17 Invesco Centre
d'Pontes Fish & Chips
770 m
48 Chief Albert Luthuli Street
Mochachos Chicken Fiesta
770 m
48 Chief Albert Luthuli Street Shop 1
Jayz Grill
1.08 km
Chatterton Road Chatterton Rd
Pizzology Wood-Fired Pizza
900 m
237 Greyling Street Parklane Centre
Parklane SUPERSPAR
840 m
18 Chief Albert Luthuli Street
Coconut Grove
1.2 km
426 Langalibalele Street
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Nearby Attractions & Activities
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
KwaZulu-Natal Museum
13 minutes' walk
Natural history and cultural heritage exhibits highlight KwaZulu-Natal's richness. Ideal for family visits and educational tours.
Msunduzi Museum
13 minutes' walk
Art and historical exhibitions showcase local history, making it a cultural gem for visitors seeking knowledge about the region.
Tatham Art Gallery
13 minutes' walk
Fine art exhibitions feature prominent South African artists. A must-visit for art enthusiasts and those appreciating culture.
Butterflies For Africa
30 minutes' walk
A unique butterfly sanctuary offering visitors an immersive experience among various butterfly species. Family-friendly and educational.
Visit the KZN National Botanical Garden
5 minutes' drive
Relax amidst beautiful plant species at the garden, ideal for leisurely strolls and picnics. Perfect for those seeking tranquility.
Hiking at Giants Castle Game Reserve
10 minutes' drive
Thrilling hiking trails for adventure seekers, with breathtaking views and wildlife spotting. Suitable for all skill levels.
Visit Liberty Midlands Mall
15 minutes' walk
Shopping and entertainment hub featuring numerous stores, cafes, and a cinema. Great for leisurely shopping and family outings.
Yoga Classes at Virgin Active
10 minutes' walk
Wellness options including yoga classes available for relaxation and fitness enthusiasts. Suitable for all levels of experience.
Essence Cafe & Grill
13 minutes' walk
Casual dining spot renowned for grilled dishes and hearty breakfasts. Family-friendly atmosphere with vegetarian options available.
RJ's Famous Rib Steakhouse
13 minutes' walk
Specializes in mouthwatering ribs and steaks in a lively setting. Ideal for meat lovers and gatherings; reservations advised.
Swaadisht Foods
10 minutes' walk
Authentic Indian cuisine with a cozy atmosphere. Highlights include flavorful curries and vegetarian dishes; great for casual dining.
d'Pontes Fish & Chips
10 minutes' walk
Popular fish and chips eatery with fresh seafood offerings. A casual favorite among locals and visitors alike; take-out available.
Golden Horse Casino
10 minutes' drive
Vibrant casino with gaming, dining, and entertainment options. Regular live shows and events for a lively night out.
Pietermaritzburg City Hall
15 minutes' walk
Historic venue hosting various performances and concerts. An architectural marvel, perfect for cultural exploration and events.
Parklane Shopping Centre
16 minutes' walk
Shopping and leisure destination with a variety of stores and eateries. Family-friendly atmosphere and common events throughout the year.
Weekly Jazz Nights at Local Bars
15 minutes' walk
Local bars host jazz nights, creating a vibrant atmosphere for music lovers. Check schedule for event timings and special guests.
Getting around
City Centre
Pietermaritzburg 10 min · 800 m
Airports
Pietermaritzburg (PZB) 12 min · 7.7 km
King Shaka International (DUR) 160 min · 106.4 km
Train
Pietermaritzburg Railway Station 27 min · 2.2 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of ZAR 75.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
8
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Musafer Travel Lodge from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
8.1/10
Comfort
8.1/10
Facilities
7.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.3/10
Location
6.7/10
Staff
7.8/10
Value for money
7.7/10
Pros
Central location
Friendly hosts
Clean rooms
Complimentary breakfast
Cons
Small parking
Broken door lock
Small rooms
Smoking smell
Guest reviews
based on 146 reviews
7.5/10
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