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About the Hotel

74 Coronation Road, Newcastle, South Africa, 2940
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Near Fort Amiel Museum
Nice
6.9
/10

Amenities

Meyiwa Guest Palace offers a selection of well-equipped rooms with en-suite bathrooms and Wi-Fi. The hotel features a restaurant that serves South African cuisine and an outdoor pool for guests to enjoy. Conference facilities are provided for business travelers seeking a professional setting.

Rooms

The hotel comprises 60 spacious rooms that cater to different needs. Each room includes air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, and a seating area for convenience. Optional family suites are available, providing additional space for groups.

Location

Meyiwa Guest Palace is located in Newcastle, making it a strategic point for exploring the local heritage. Nearby attractions include the Battlefields in the KwaZulu-Natal region. The hotel is approximately an hour's drive from the Drakensberg Mountains, offering easy access to outdoor adventures.

Dining

On-site dining at Meyiwa Guest Palace allows guests to experience authentic South African dishes. The restaurant operates daily, providing a relaxed setting for meals. A bar area serves drinks, creating a comfortable space to unwind.

Business Facilities

For corporate guests, the hotel provides conference rooms equipped with audio-visual technology. This makes Meyiwa Guest Palace suitable for business meetings or events. Catering options can be arranged to support the needs of attendees.

Highlights

Location: Strategic point for exploring local heritage .

Rooms: 60 spacious rooms with air conditioning .

Dining: Restaurant serving South African cuisine .

Business: Conference rooms equipped with audio-visual technology .

“What strikes me most is the consistently praised breakfast; it seems a real highlight. The staff also earn points for their friendly service. That said, potential guests should note the spotty Wi-Fi and the lack of gate remotes, minor inconveniences that could be easily addressed.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Family Room
2 persons
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Triple Room
2 persons
3 Single beds
Shower
Air conditioning
Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
1 Double bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Double Room
2 persons
1 Double bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Very good
7.6/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Fireplace

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Shared kitchen

Dining

  • In-room breakfast

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Meyiwa Guest Palace Location

74 Coronation Road, Newcastle, South Africa, 2940
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74 Coronation Road, Newcastle, South Africa, 2940
Restaurants
Roman's Pizza
4300 ft
28 Victoria Road
Explore Newcastle
Nearby Activities and Dining
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Amajuba Mall
20 minutes' walk
A shopping hub featuring various retail stores and dining options, perfect for a leisurely day out.
Drakensberg Vallei
15 minutes' walk
A stunning area known for its scenic beauty, ideal for relaxation with picturesque views.
Fort Amiel Museum
Fort Amiel Museum
25 minutes' walk
A historical site showcasing the region's military history with fascinating exhibits and guided tours available.
Newcastle Golf Club
25 minutes' walk
A beautiful golf course featuring well-maintained greens perfect for golfing enthusiasts of all levels.
Hiking in Drakensberg Valley
15 minutes' walk
Hiking trails offer breathtaking views and a chance for outdoor adventure. Access trails easily on foot.
Wellness Spa Retreat
5 minutes' drive
Spa services specializing in relaxation and wellness. Recommended for those seeking tranquility and rejuvenation.
Roman's Pizza
Roman's Pizza
16 minutes' walk
Casual pizza spot known for its wide variety and tasty toppings. Family-friendly atmosphere with vegetarian options.
Victorian Mall Cafes
30 minutes' walk
A collection of cafes offering local and international cuisine. Ideal for casual dining or a quick bite.
Local Live Music Bars
5 minutes' drive
Vibrant nightlife with live music events featuring local bands. Great spot for night out or casual mingling.
Carnegie Art Gallery
30 minutes' walk
Art gallery showcasing local and regional art, often hosting events. Ideal for art lovers and cultural enthusiasts.
Getting around town
City Centre
Newcastle30 min  ·  1.6 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-21:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Meyiwa Guest Palace provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
6

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 37 verified reviews
6.8/10
Nice
64%
Recommend
Breakfast
6.2/10
Cleanliness
7.9/10
Comfort
8.0/10
Facilities
7.6/10
Location
8.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Staff
8.6/10
Value for money
7.8/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Safe parking
Affordable price
Cons
Dirty room
Mold on walls
Guest reviews
based on 132 reviews
6.9/10
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About Meyiwa Guest Palace
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Meyiwa Guest Palace?
Check-in is from 13:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What are the main room amenities at Meyiwa Guest Palace?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, and private bathrooms equipped with showers and bathrobes.
What popular attractions are near Meyiwa Guest Palace?
Nearby attractions include Newcastle Golf Club (3 km), Fort Amiel Museum (2 km), and Chelmsford Nature Reserve (31 km).
Does Meyiwa Guest Palace have a garden area?
Yes, the property features a garden with a terrace and BBQ facilities for guests.
What are some of the leisure activities available at Meyiwa Guest Palace?
Guests can enjoy outdoor activities like barbeques and relaxing in the garden.
How far is Meyiwa Guest Palace from the nearest golf course?
Meyiwa Guest Palace is located 3 km from Newcastle Golf Club.
Can guests enjoy free Wi-Fi at Meyiwa Guest Palace?
Yes, internet access is available for guests.

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