About this property
Comfortable Accommodations: Brackens Guest House in Hillcrest offers 3-star comfort with private bathrooms, air-conditioning, and garden or pool views. Each room includes a tea and coffee maker, refrigerator, and free toiletries. Leisure Facilities: Guests can relax in the year-round outdoor swimming pool or enjoy the lush garden. The property features free WiFi, an outdoor seating area, and barbecue facilities. Dining Options: Breakfast is served à la carte with full English or Irish options. Additional amenities include a work desk, microwave, and kitchenette. Location and Attractions: Located 30 mi from Pietermaritzburg Airport, the guest house is near attractions such as PheZulu Safari Park (4.3 mi) and Durban Botanic Gardens (19 mi).
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.1 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular amenities
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Free parking
- Free Wifi
- Non-smoking rooms
- Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
- Breakfast
Guest reviews
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Dale
South Africa
“Fantastic and very welcoming hosts.. Best towels of any guesthouse I have stayed at. Gas geyser's in place so no loadshedding effect. Overall a very comfortable stay.” - Elton
South Africa
“I arrived late on a Saturday night and they accommodated me with the late check-in and I REALLY felt like a beer after travelling and I was gifted a Quart (Heineken Stout I think) - better than a chocolate on my pillow :)” - Nosisap
South Africa
“Location was perfect for our stay, it was within walking distance to the Hillcrest race start which is why we booked it. The Host was very welcoming, friendly and accommodating. We had a late check in and he waited for us. We were also able to...” - Eric
South Africa
“Good accommodation in a safe neighborhood, quality linen, roomy, good breakfast” - Ivo
Sweden
“Fui tratado como família. Toda a equipe é competente e muito amigável. Sentirei muita saudade de todos! O local é calmo, seguro, bonito e muito confortável!”
Area info
Amenities of Brackens Guest House
Most popular amenities
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Free parking
- Free Wifi
- Non-smoking rooms
- Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
- Breakfast
Bathroom
- Toilet paper
- Towels
- Private bathroom
- Toilet
- Free toiletries
- Shower
Bedroom
- Linens
- Wardrobe or closet
Outdoors
- Outdoor furniture
- BBQ facilities
- Garden
Kitchen
- Electric kettle
- Refrigerator
Room Amenities
- Socket near the bed
Activities
- Golf course (within 2 miles)Additional charge
Media & Technology
- Flat-screen TV
- TV
Food & Drink
- Special diet meals (on request)
- Tea/Coffee maker
InternetWifi is available in some rooms and is free of charge.
ParkingFree private parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).
- Accessible parking
Services
- Daily housekeeping
- Ironing serviceAdditional charge
- Dry cleaningAdditional charge
- LaundryAdditional charge
Front Desk Services
- Invoice provided
Safety & security
- Fire extinguishers
- Smoke alarms
- Key access
General
- Electric blankets
- Designated smoking area
- Smoke-free property
- Heating
- Private entrance
- Ironing facilities
- Non-smoking rooms
Accessibility
- Entire unit located on ground floor
Outdoor swimming poolFree!
- Open all year
- Shallow end
- Pool cover
Languages Spoken
- English
- Zulu
House rules
Child policies
Children of all ages are welcome.
Children 18 and above will be charged as adults at this property.
To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.
Crib and extra bed policies
Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.



The fine print
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.
This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.
Quiet hours are between 22:00:00 and 06:00:00.