Location: South Africa » Kwazulu Natal » Natal Midlands » Midlands Meander » Pietermaritzburg

The Grace Guest House

The Grace Guest House offers luxurious bed & breakfast accommodation in Pietermaritzburg

Description

An exclusive, elegant guest house offering a truly graceful experience to the discerning guest.

Guests are assured of professional service and an unforgettable experience.

"The Grace" is conveniently located in the popular suburb of Wembley. It is only a stone throw from the city centre, in tranquil, park-like surroundings, offering privacy, complete security and a truly homely atmosphere for guests, all-in-one.

"The Grace" is within close proximity to the administrative hub and capital of KwaZulu-Natal, Pietermaritzburg. The renowned Royal Agricultural Show Grounds are within walking distance. Most provincial government offices and the Pietermaritzburg High Court are a mere five minutes drive. We are an hour away from Durban and Durban International Airport.

“The Grace” is also a stone-throw away from the famous tourist route of the Midlands Meander and en route the world heritage Okhlamba-Drakensberg Trans-frontier Park.

As the commercial centre of KwaZulu-Natal Province, the city of Pietermaritzburg where “The Grace” is located annually hosts the popular Royal Agricultural Show, the popular long distance Comrades Marathon and the Duzi River Canoe Marathon, amongst other popular events.

Front EntranceLounge\ Meeting RoomFully Equipped Kitchen

Contact Details

Name of hostsMosa Molapo
Tel:+27 (0)33 342 3144
fax(0)86 514 6103
Cell+27 (0)82 781 2177
4 Star
Enquire now
View Rates
View Directions

Attractions

For tourists and leisure visitors we are located close to the Royal Agricultural Show Grounds, the venue for the popular annual Royal Agricultural Show and other major events; the Pietermaritzburg City Hall, the alternate starting venue for the internationally acclaimed long distance Comrades Marathon; the Duzi River, venue for the well-liked Duzi River Canoe Marathon; and the Midmar Dam, venue of the well known Midmar Mile, amongst other popular events in the annual KwaZulu Natal Midlands calendar. For the discerning and tasteful shopper, the famous new Liberty Midlands Mall is also a stone-throw away.

We are only one hour away from Durban and Durban International Airport and en route of the Midlands Meander and the world heritage Ukhahlamba-Drakensberg Trans-frontier Park and Mountain Range and afford guests smooth access to the N3 Highway for northbound traffic to Durban / Northern KwaZulu Natal / Swaziland or southbound traffic to Gauteng / Free State / the Cape.

We are 10 minutes away from Pietermaritzburg’s Oribi Airport and provide shuttle services between Durban International and Pietermaritzburg and The Grace Guest House.

Pool The Grace Guest HousePation

Facilities

ON SITE FACILITIES
  • Wireless Internet
  • TV [SABC plus 2 DSTV Channels]
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Air Conditioning
  • Tea / Coffee
  • Sherry / Port
  • Biscuits
  • Secure Parking
  • Alarm / Panic Button
  • Small meeting room with full catering for 10-20 people
OFFSITE FACILITIES
  • Libery Midlands Mall
  • Royal showgrounds
  • Chamber House - Pietermaritzburg Chamber of Commerce
  • Library, Government Office & Pmb High Court 5 minutes drive
  • Close to popular Cordwalles Boys and Wykeham Collegiate Girls Schools
  • Close to Southern suburbs schools Epworth Girls and St Charles
  • Close to popular restaurants / coffee shops / Eateries

Directions

FROM DURBAN 1. From the N3 take the Durban Rd/ Alan Paton Avenue Off Ramp. 2. Drive straight through town on Commercial Rd/ Chief Albert Luthuli Rd 3. Cross the last street out of town, Victoria Rd and go over a railway bridge. 4. Pass the Royal Showgrounds on your right, you are now on Howick Rd. 5. Go up a sharp bend on Howick Rd, on your immediate right will be an open park followed immediately by a row of houses, starting with a with a white boundary wall, followed by a green boundary wall. 6. The third property on the right is a an old Victorian house written "Twenty Two" with signage. This is "The Grace Guesthouse". FROM JOHANNESBURG 1. From the N3, take the Peter Brown Drive Off Ramp 2. At the end of the Off Ramp, turn right and keep left, heading towards a traffic circle. 3. At the circle, keep left and exit at the 12 O' Clock position onto Howick Rd 4. Cross the 1st T Junction set of Robots/ Traffic Lights on Taunton Rd 5. Cross the 2nd 4-Way Stop set of Robots/ Traffic Lights next to Redlands Hotel (left) and Cordwalles Boys School (right) 6. Proceed downwards keeping left and look for a landmark/ neon sign written Smith Grove B&B near an entrance to a retirement village (Woodgrove). 7. Immediately after passing this entrance slow down and look for a Victorian House with a Boundary wall written "Twenty Two" and signage. This is "The Grace Guesthouse". FROM PMB ORIBI AIRPORT: 1. Exit the Airprt Rd onto Parazyn Ln, cross disused railway line, cross a fourway stop with robots and drive straight till you reach Commercial Rd\ Alan Paton Av\ Chief Albert Luthuli Rd. 2. Turn left into Alan Paton Av\ Chief Albert Luthuli Rd heading towards the City Centre (CBD). 3. Drive through the City, pass City Hall (right), towards Hilton 4. Cross Victoria Rd, the railway bridge, Chief Albert Luthuli Rd becomes Howick Rd. The road forks, take the left fork NOT THE RIGHT FORK up a steep curve, KEEP RIGHT, SLOW DOWN & START INDICATING RIGHT. 5. After the curve a row houses will start on the right and The Grace Guesthouse is the third house with boundary wall written “Twenty-Two” and signage. FROM KOKSTAD\ MATATIELE: 1. Enter Pietermaritzburg via Richmond Road which becomes Alexandra Rd 2. From Alexander Rd join Commercial Rd\ Chief Albert Luthuli Rd heading towards the City Centre 3. Drive through the City towards Hilton, Chief Albert Luthuli Rd becomes Howick Rd after crossing Victoria Rd 4. Cross the railway bridge, the road forks left and right, take the left fork NOT THE RIGHT FORK up a steep curve, KEEP ON RIGHT LANE, SLOW DOWN & START INDICATING RIGHT 5. After the sharp curve a row houses of will start on the right and “The Grace Guesthouse” is the third house with boundary wall, written “Twenty-Two” and signage.

Dining RoomGardenBedroom