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About the Hotel

4A York Road, Hillcrest, South Africa, 3610
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Near Makaranga Botanical Garden
Great
8.7
/10
4.7
4.5
/5

Accommodations

York House Guest House offers 6 spacious and individually decorated rooms equipped with en-suite bathrooms. Each room features a flat-screen TV and tea/coffee making facilities. Guests benefit from direct access to beautifully maintained gardens and outdoor areas.

Dining

The guest house provides a breakfast service featuring freshly prepared English breakfasts each morning. Guests can enjoy breakfast on the patio overlooking the garden. The location also allows easy access to various nearby restaurants and cafés.

Wellness

York House Guest House offers wellness amenities including a pool and a sun terrace. Guests can unwind in the garden area or opt for a refreshing swim during their stay. The tranquil environment is beneficial for relaxation.

Location

Conveniently located in Hillcrest, the guest house is within close proximity to local attractions and amenities. The area provides easy access to nearby shopping malls and restaurants. Guests can also explore beautiful hiking trails and parks in the vicinity.

Additional Amenities

The hotel features complimentary secured parking for guest convenience. Guests have access to laundry services, ensuring a hassle-free stay. An on-site communal lounge area is available for relaxation and socializing.

Highlights

Location: Close proximity to local attractions .

Rooms: 6 spacious rooms with en-suite bathrooms .

Dining: Freshly prepared English breakfasts .

Wellness: Pool and sun terrace .

Must-do experiences

  • Explore the scenic paths at Krantzkloof Nature Reserve for hiking.
  • Try the famous Bunny Chow at a local eatery like The Oyster Box.
  • Visit the Hillcrest Market on Saturdays for crafts and fresh produce.
  • Discover the Hidden Valley craft brewery for local beer tastings.
  • Take a day trip to the nearby Valley of 1000 Hills for stunning views.
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York House Guest House offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Twin or Double Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Double Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Air conditioning
Apartment
2 persons
390 sq. feet 
4 Single beds
Shower

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Facilities

York House Guest House offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.7/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Fireplace
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry

Dining

  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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York House Guest House Location

4A York Road, Hillcrest, South Africa, 3610
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4A York Road, Hillcrest, South Africa, 3610
Nearby
Shopping Area
Lillies Quarter
900 ft
Restaurants
KFC
1.3 mi
Corner of Old Main Road and Burntville Road
Ray's kitchen
1.1 mi
90 Ashley Drive Emberton Estate
Q4Prawns
2800 ft
45 Old Main Road Opposite Mac Donalds And Above Shave Paints
The Library Bistro
1.6 mi
12-16 Old Main Road
Explore Hillcrest
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Lillies Quarter
Lillies Quarter
5 minutes' walk
An inviting shopping and dining hub featuring local artisans, boutiques, and a vibrant atmosphere perfect for leisurely exploration.
The Valley of a 1000 Hills
The Valley of a 1000 Hills
4 minutes' drive
Breathtaking landscape with stunning views, hiking trails, and cultural experiences showcasing Zulu traditions in the nearby area.
Makaranga Botanical Garden
Makaranga Botanical Garden
9 minutes' drive
Beautifully landscaped gardens ideal for a tranquil walk or picnic, with seasonal events and plant sales throughout the year.
Giba Gorge Horse Trails
10 minutes' drive
Scenic horse riding adventures through beautiful trails, catering to all skill levels, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.
Shongweni Farmers & Craft Market
10 minutes' drive
Weekly market showcasing local produce and crafts, perfect for families and those seeking a relaxing shopping experience.
Q4Prawns
Q4Prawns
11 minutes' walk
Casual dining serving fresh seafood dishes with a local twist, famous for its prawn specialties and friendly vibe.
Ray's Kitchen
20 minutes' walk
Cozy spot offering a mix of gourmet sandwiches and traditional South African dishes, known for its comforting atmosphere.
Stokers Arms
10 minutes' drive
Vibrant pub known for live sports, hearty meals, and a lively atmosphere, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.
Groovy Balls
Groovy Balls
6 minutes' drive
Fun family-friendly entertainment venue with bowling and games, ideal for couples and families looking for a fun-filled evening.
Getting around
City Centre
Hillcrest35 min  ·  1.8 mi
Airports
Pietermaritzburg Airport (PZB)75 min  ·  31.1 mi
King Shaka International Airport (DUR)81 min  ·  33.4 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-19:00
Check-out
from 06:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of ZAR 150 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Former name
york house b&b

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about York House Guest House from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 21 verified reviews
8.4/10
Great
83%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Location
9.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
9.1/10
Guest reviews
based on 82 reviews
8.7/10
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FAQs
About York House Guest House
How far is York House Guest House from King Shaka International Airport?
The hotel is located 54 km from King Shaka International Airport.
What are some nearby attractions to York House Guest House?
Nearby attractions include Valley of 1000 Hills and Krantzkloof Nature Reserve.
What amenities are available at York House Guest House?
The guest house features an outdoor swimming pool, free Wi-Fi, and a barbecue area.
What are the check-in and check-out times at York House Guest House?
Check-in time is at 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Does York House Guest House offer breakfast?
A Full English/Irish breakfast is available for an additional charge of ZAR 150 per person.
Is parking available at York House Guest House?
Free public parking is available on-site without reservation.
What types of rooms are available at York House Guest House?
Rooms include amenities like flat-screen TVs, fridges, and some feature kitchenettes with microwaves.
Where can guests find dining options near York House Guest House?
Nearby dining options include KFC and Lupa Osteria, both located 2 km from the hotel.
What activities can guests enjoy at York House Guest House?
Guests can enjoy swimming in the outdoor pool and barbecuing at the gazebo area.

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