Looking for a specific type of accommodation in Pinetown? Our list below offers a top guesthouses, bed and breakfasts, hotels and self-catering.
Pinetown was laid out as a village in 1849 and named after the lieutenant-governor of Natal, Benjamin Pine. The town grew as an industrial centre, however, today the area is attracting young families looking to reside on the outskirts of the big city, in this case Durban in KwaZulu-Natal Province.
Overlooking Pinetown is the New Germany Nature Reserve which is a rather small reserve with pleasant, shady picnic sites, braai areas; great trails which take visitors in a circular route around the reserve.
One of the reasons for visiting Pinetown is that there is no shortage of shopping facilities and the Pine Crest Centre has over 80 stores to provide retail therapy. You are so close to the Indian Ocean, set aside a day and visit the coastline to appreciate Durban’s classic beaches!
The Meritus Guesthouse – Accommodation type: Guest House
The Meritus Guesthouse in Westville, Durban, is an established home away from home for the discerning business person or family on vacation.
This beautiful accommodation is upmarket, 3 Star Graded by the Tourism Grading Council of South Africa and AA Superior rated, yet at the same time, designed and furnished for your comfort and convenience.
The Meritus Guesthouse is only 15 minutes away from the Durban beachfront for those looking to soak up the sun, Durban Country Club for all the golf enthusiasts and Suncoast Casino for those wanting to try out lady luck.
Telephone 031 492 4985. Make a reservation, click here. Get there, click here. Find out more, click here.
Summerhill Estate culinary retreat – Accommodation type: Guest House
Summerhill Estate culinary retreat is situated on top of Cowies Hill in Pinetown, Durban. The guest house is situated on a 13000 square metre property, so there is plenty of room to relax and to have enough privacy.
Summerhill Estate – a culinary retreat with unpretentious vibes overlooking Durban and the Indian Ocean. Enough to escape the hustle and bustle of the big city yet close enough to see the vibrant city lights at night!
Relax in the garden, sunbathe overlooking Durban and the Indian Ocean or spend the day next to one of the pools.
Telephone 063 529 1966. Make a reservation, click here. Get there, click here. Find out more, click here.
Hillside Guesthouse – Accommodation type: Guest House
Located in Pinetown, 5 km from Checkers, Hillside Guesthouse features accommodation with a casino. With an outdoor swimming pool, the property also has a garden. Sarnia Japanese Gardens is 5 km from the guest house.
You will instantly feel at home in one of the luxury suites, especially designed to create a warm and homely atmosphere.
We are all seeking a home away from home and Hillside Guesthouse offers that with a fire-pit, swimming pool and spectacular ocean views to keep you entertained during summer or cosy up during winter with working fireplaces in the formal lounge.
Telephone 031 767 1393. Make a reservation, click here. Get there, click here. Find out more, click here.
Roosfontein Bed and Breakfast – Accommodation type: Bed and Breakfaste
Roosfontein Bed and Breakfast is a 4 star and AA Highly Recommended graded accommodation that is an owner-run Bed and Breakfast in Queensburgh/Malvern area.
Roosfontein Bed and Breakfast caters mainly for the traveller who enjoys a tranquil setting, bush, hiking trails and bird watching.
Lovely landscaped indigenous garden with pebble stone pathways, water features, rockeries and hammocks to relax on, this has been well planned and created by the owners, giving an ultimate experience of peace and tranquillity close to Durban city.
Spacious air-condition accommodation with home crafted log beds and furniture of high quality – well themed in a blend of ethnic African Bush ambiance.
Telephone 031 464 2785. Make a reservation click here. Get there, click here. Find out more, click here.
Westville B&B – Accommodation type: Bed and Breakfast
The Westville B&B consists of two Executive homes over the road from each other, set in sub-tropical gardens with sparkling pools, guest lounges, masterfully decorated en-suite rooms and family suites.
Westville is a great choice for travellers interested in atmosphere, sunshine and relaxation.
All individually decorated rooms feature garden views, include a flat-screen satellite television and a minibar. Some rooms include a fully equipped kitchenette with an oven, stove and a microwave.
Telephone 031 266 5867. Make a reservation, click here. Get there, click here. Find out more, click here.
Inn Afrika B&B – Accommodation type: Bed and Breakfast
The accommodation available at Inn Afrika B&B is charming and luxurious meeting the standards of business executives and seasoned travellers alike. Whilst bedrooms vary in size they are tastefully furnished, bright, airy and all have separate outside entrances.
If it’s simple relaxation you want, you’ll enjoy the pool, set in a sub-tropical, bird filled garden or, if you’re feeling more energetic, there’s always the tennis court.
There is a cosy guest lounge with a fireplace and a guest’s dining room where light or hearty breakfasts are served.
Telephone 031 764 6422. Make a reservation, click here. Get there, click here. Find out more, click here.
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