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7.2 / 10 Guest Rating

Thistle Hotel

30 Boshoff Street, Pietermaritzburg, za

Thistle Hotel - main view

About the Property

Luxurious Accommodation
Thistle Hotel in Pietermaritzburg offers elegant rooms with modern amenities including flat-screen TVs, private bathrooms, and cozy beddings. Some rooms even feature convenient kitchenettes for added comfort during your stay.

Delicious Dining Options
Indulge in a delightful culinary experience at the hotel's restaurant serving delectable dishes for breakfast. Enjoy a refreshing drink at the on-site bar, perfect for unwinding after a long day of exploring the city.

Convenient Location
Located just a short distance from popular attractions like KwaZulu-Natal Museum and Comrades Marathon House, Thistle Hotel provides easy access to the best of Pietermaritzburg. Plus, with free WiFi and an ATM on-site, your stay is bound to be stress-free.

Book your stay at Thistle Hotel now for a memorable and comfortable experience in Pietermaritzburg!

Facilities & Amenities

Offsite parking discounted rates available
Parking
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Restaurant
Room service
Terrace
Family rooms
Packed lunches
Staff adhere to local safety protocols

Important Information

Check-in & Out

Check-in
Check-out10:00 AM

Property Notes

Payment before arrival by bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions. Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply. Please inform of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation. A deposit may be required at the property.

Check Room Availability

1 night · 2 adults

Available Rooms

Deluxe King Suite - Photo 1
Deluxe King Suite - Photo 2
Deluxe King Suite - Photo 3
Deluxe King Suite - Photo 4
Deluxe King Suite - Photo 5
1/5

Deluxe King Suite

The air-conditioned suite has 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom with a shower and a kitchenette. In the well-equipped kitchenette, guests will find a refrigerator, a microwave, a toaster and an electric kettle. This suite comes with a dining area, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels a wardrobe and a balcony. The unit has 3 beds.

35 sqm
Sleeps 4
2 Twin bed (90-130 cm wide)
1 Extra-large double bed (Super-king size) (181-210 cm wide)
Amenities
ShowerTVAir conditioningKitchenetteRefrigeratorFan

Deluxe King Suite

Non-refundable
Breakfast Included
20% OFF$87.33

$69.86

Includes taxes & fees
Deluxe Twin Room - Photo 1
Deluxe Twin Room - Photo 2
Deluxe Twin Room - Photo 3
Deluxe Twin Room - Photo 4
1/4

Deluxe Twin Room

This air-conditioned twin room includes a flat-screen TV with satellite channels and a private bathroom. The unit offers 1 bed.

20 sqm
Sleeps 2
1 Extra-large double bed (Super-king size) (181-210 cm wide)
Amenities
ShowerTVAir conditioningRefrigeratorFanToilet

Deluxe Twin Room

Non-refundable
Breakfast Included
20% OFF$87.33

$69.86

Includes taxes & fees

Guest Reviews

7.2
Very Good330 verified reviews
AI Summary

Guests highly rate the clean and spacious rooms and frequently praise the friendly staff.

Categories

Cleanliness7.1
Service7.6
Location7.1
Room Quality8.1
Amenities6.6
Value for Money8.0
Food and Beverage6.1
Overall Experience7.1

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M
MawethuzaZA
Verified booking
couple
Standard Room
Stayed in Jun 21, 2026

"Thistle review"

8.0

Reception was good

It least as a four star, there should be some spoons or plates in the kitchen. Bathroom must have a handle that helps to hold on or hang your toiletries.

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G
GertrudezaZA
Verified booking
solo_traveller
Standard Room
Stayed in Jun 20, 2026

"Good"

5.0

The location is good

The hotel needs a face lift, the furniture is very old.

Helpful?
N
NoziphozaZA
Verified booking
solo_traveller
Standard Room
Stayed in Jun 16, 2026

"Exceptional"

10.0

Everything

Nothing

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M
MeintjeszaZA
Verified booking
extended_group
Standard Room
Stayed in Jun 16, 2026

"Old building but very nice. Clean and tidy!"

7.0
Helpful?
W
Wendy Hsiao PzaZA
Verified booking
solo_traveller
Standard Room
Stayed in Jun 15, 2026

"Exceptional"

9.0
Helpful?
N
NoncebazaZA
Verified booking
couple
Standard Room
Stayed in Jun 5, 2026

"We couldn't sleep because of noise, it was noisy. They sell alcohol. Drunkards made noise throughout"

1.0

Poor

Corn flakes; pork sausage

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P
PetruszaZA
Verified booking
solo_traveller
Standard Room
Stayed in May 28, 2026

"Exceptional"

10.0

Good

Helpful?
B
BridgettizaZA
Verified booking
solo_traveller
Standard Room
Stayed in May 26, 2026

"The cleaning staff created a warm and welcoming environment."

8.0

The cleaning staff were exceptional, professional and friendly.

Consider creating comfortable seating areas for families who may prefer not to sit in the bar area after hours.

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L
LehlohonolozaZA
Verified booking
solo_traveller
Standard Room
Stayed in May 13, 2026

"Very Good"

7.0
Helpful?
M
MikezaZA
Verified booking
extended_group
Standard Room
Stayed in May 13, 2026

"Great location with restaurant on site. Safe and secure."

10.0

The breakfast exceeded my expectations and was simply awesome.

Nothing at all.

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