The Golden Horse Casino is located in Pietermaritzburg, situated in the quiet and secure suburb of Scottsville, combining elegant accommodation, great entertainment, and excellent amenities. Close to the Natal Midlands with undulating hills and picturesque views of the magnificent Drakensberg escarpment, it is also a pleasant, scenic drive from Durban. The Golden Horse casino is also a mere stones-throw away from the KZN National Botanical Garden, various shopping malls, and the famous Midlands Meander. Guests can easily explore the rich history, culture, cuisine, and wildlife in the surrounding areas.
Unique in Africa, the hotel is also connected to a casino and racecourse. The Golden Horse Casino and Scottsville Racecourse offer a world and entertainment for guests and visitors to experience. The historic Maritzburg Golf Club is just five minutes away and offers a par 72 18-hole course and other sporting facilities.
The hotel itself is situated at the start of the Midlands Meander – a series of exploration routes famed for their art, heritage, culture and food, all showcased in an idyllic country setting.
Find out more about our recommendations for some of the best attractions in and around Pietermaritzburg and the Natal Midlands.
The Golden Horse Casino is located in Pietermaritzburg, situated in the quiet and secure suburb of Scottsville, combining elegant accommodation, great entertainment, and excellent amenities. Close to the Natal Midlands with undulating hills and picturesque views of the magnificent Drakensberg escarpment, it is also a pleasant, scenic drive from Durban. The Golden Horse casino is also a mere stones-throw away from the KZN National Botanical Garden, various shopping malls, and the famous Midlands Meander. Guests can easily explore the rich history, culture, cuisine, and wildlife in the surrounding areas.
Unique in Africa, the hotel is also connected to a casino and racecourse. The Golden Horse Casino and Scottsville Racecourse offer a world and entertainment for guests and visitors to experience. The historic Maritzburg Golf Club is just five minutes away and offers a par 72 18-hole course and other sporting facilities.
The hotel itself is situated at the start of the Midlands Meander – a series of exploration routes famed for their art, heritage, culture and food, all showcased in an idyllic country setting.
Find out more about our recommendations for some of the best attractions in and around Pietermaritzburg and the Natal Midlands.
| Place Name | Address | Phone | Link |
|---|---|---|---|
| Golden Horse Casino | 45 New England Road, Pietermaritzburg, KwaZulu-Natal | +27 33 395 8136 | View in Google Maps |
| Victoria Country Club | Peter Brown Dr, Pietermaritzburg, 3201 | +27 33 347 1942 | View in Google Maps |
| Nambiti Private Game Reserve | Uthukela DC | +27 36 631 9026 | View in Google Maps |
| Natal Museum | 237 Jabu Ndlovu St, Pietermaritzburg | +27 33 3451404 | View in Google Maps |
| Phezulu Safari Park Old Main Road | Bothas Hill Durban, KwaZulu-Natal | +27 31 777 1000 | View in Google Maps |
| Suncoast Casino and Entertainment World | 20 Battery Beach Road, Durban, 4001 | +27 31 328 3000 | View in Google Maps |
| Blackrock Casino | 100 Allen St, Newcastle, 2940 | +27 34 328 1777 | View in Google Maps |
| King Shaka International Airport King Shaka International Airport | King Shaka International Airport, King Shaka Dr, La Mercy, 4405 | +27 32 436 6758 | View in Google Maps |
| Harry Gwala Stadium | 4 Alexandra Rd, Scottsville, Pietermaritzburg, 3201 | +27 82 846 6442 | View in Google Maps |
| Midlands Mall | Sanctuary Road, Pietermaritzburg, 3201 | +27 33 341 9570 | View in Google Maps |
| Netcare Umhlanga Hospital | 323 Umhlanga Rocks Drive, Umhlanga, Durban, 432 | + 27 31 560 5500 | View in Google Maps |
| Francis Farewell Square | Farewell Square, Farewell Rd, Durban, 4001 | +27 31 304 4934 | View in Google Maps |
| Mount Edgecombe Country Club Gate 2 | Golf Course Drive, Mount Edgecombe | +27 31 539 5330 | View in Google Maps |
| Oval International Education | 218 Hoosen Haffejee St, Pietermaritzburg, 3201 | +27 33 345 2984 | View in Google Maps |
| Mediclinic Pietermaritzburg | 90 Payn Street, Pietermaritzburg, 3201 | +27 33 845 3700 | View in Google Maps |
| Pietermaritzburg Airport | 15 Markham Rd, Pietermaritzburg, 3201 | +27 33 386 9577 | View in Google Maps |
| Umhlanga Main Beach | 22 Lagoon Dr, Umhlanga, 4320 | View in Google Maps | |
| Oval Cricket Grounds | Oval Cricket Grounds, Pietermartizburg | View in Google Maps | |
| Victoria Spice Market 151 | 155 Victoria Street, Durban, 4037 | +27 31 306 4021 | View in Google Maps |
| Maritzburg Golf Club | New England Rd, Pietermaritzburg, 3201 | +27 33 396 2356 | View in Google Maps |
| Virginia Airport Virginia Airport (VIR) | Airport Street, Durban North, 4051 | +27 31 563 7101 | View in Google Maps |
| Gateway Theatre of Shopping | 1 Palm Boulevard, Umhlanga Ridge, Durban, 4319 | +27 31 514 0500 | View in Google Maps |
| Natal Canoe Club | Camps Drift Rd, Pietermaritzburg, 3201 | +27 33 342 1528 | View in Google Maps |
| 1000 Hills Tourism | 47 Old Main Rd, Durban | +27 31 777 1874 | View in Google Maps |
| The Magic Company | Suncoast Casino, 20 Battery Beach Rd, Durban, 4025 | +27 31 337 5486 | View in Google Maps |
| Durban North Beach | North Beach, Durban | View in Google Maps | |
| South Beach O R Tambo Parade | South Beach, Durban, 4056 | View in Google Maps | |
| Gold Circle Scottsville Racecourse | 28 New England Rd, Scottsville, Pietermaritzburg, 3201 | +27 33 345 3405 | View in Google Maps |
