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- Excellent52%
- Very good34%
- Average11%
- Poor2%
- Terrible1%
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Free Wifi
Free Parking
Breakfast Buffet
Air Conditioning
Pool
Non-Smoking Hotel
Restaurant
Room Service
Suites
Concierge
Wheelchair Access
Business Centre
Dry Cleaning
Self-Serve Laundry
Casino
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4 Star Hotel
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Reviewed yesterday My stay was short however, very delightful. Tge resturent vibe was very nice and warm temperature which was very comfortabke considering it was a little cold in the evening when we arrived and encouraged one to stay longer than innitially planned.
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thenjiwe1991
Johannesburg, South Africa
Reviewed 2 days ago BwaBeauti swrvser, great stuff .The overall service is fsbtfanta. I'd recommend to all my friends and colleagues. The hotel is near the local airport making it very vonconveni for business travel!!!!!
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Such wonderful feedback. Thank you so much.
Just know that you will always have a "home away from home" here at Southern Sun Pietermaritzburg.
Warm regards
Leean Murugan
General Manager
NomaniniP
Durban, South Africa
Reviewed 15 March 2018 After having a little incident with my previous stay, I reluctantly went back to Golden Horse. Upon checking in, on my way to my room I was greeted by a lovely lady called Evet. She went all out to ensure that my stay was comfortable....More
Good day and thank you for this most wonderful feedback.
I am so glad that the team made your stay a memorable one.
It's always a pleasure having you here and we look forward to welcoming you back soon.
Take care and warm regards
Leean...More
bongumusazulu
Ladysmith, South Africa
Reviewed 11 March 2018 I think the hotel is doing great on breakfast. the rooms are clean and it is positioned good. i think the hotel need to improve on food for dinner because the food for dinner was not too good for me it was not warm. I...More
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Good day and thank you for taking the time to write about our property and for bringing these challenges experienced to my attention.
I assure you, the service delivery will be looked at and will improve on both service as well as product offering.
With...More
chaplain2729
Vryheid, South Africa
Reviewed 23 February 2018 I had gone to a work session and was booked at this hotel. Upon arrival, the staff were so friendly and accommodating. we were tired and needed to be quick so they were amazingly competent and we were in our rooms within 10 mins. That...More
Good day and thank you for taking the time to write about our property and for the wonderful feedback.
We are so pleased that you had a good stay with us.
It was a pleasure having you here and we look forward to your next...More
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Awards & Recognition
Certificate of Excellence Amenities
Top amenities
Free Parking
Restaurant
Pool
Room Service
Free High Speed Internet (WiFi)
Hotel Amenities
Free Parking
Room Service
Business Centre with Internet Access
Dry Cleaning
Meeting Rooms
Laundry Service
Concierge
Banquet Room
Multilingual Staff
Conference Facilities
Self-Serve Laundry
Things to do
Restaurant
Pool
Casino and Gambling
Details
Price range
US$52 - US$211 (Based on Average Rates for a Standard Room)
Hotel class
Star rating provided by TGCSA.
Room types
Suites, Non-Smoking Rooms, Family Rooms
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Business Centre & Event Rooms (3)
"Request a room on the upper floors for less noise."
"Rooms away from the casino much quieter!"
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