# Golden Horse Hotel in Pietermaritzburg — Citylit

A Scottsville hotel beside the racecourse and entertainment complex.

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## Golden Horse Hotel

A Scottsville hotel beside the racecourse and entertainment complex.

- City: Pietermaritzburg, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
- Category: Lodging
- Address: 45 New England Road, Scottsville
- Citylit page: https://citylit.vercel.app/pietermaritzburg/lodging/golden-horse-hotel
- Official website: https://www.southernsun.com/golden-horse-hotel
- Sources checked: 2026-10-08
- Coordinates: longitude 30.3798, latitude -29.6006 (CITY REFERENCE ONLY; venue coordinates unknown)
- Coordinate source: City centre reference

A Scottsville hotel beside the racecourse and entertainment complex. It sits in Scottsville beside the racecourse, more a local base than a downtown landmark.

### Practical facts
- admission: Unknown / unconfirmed (unknown)
- booking: Unknown / unconfirmed (unknown)
- stepFreeEntrance: Unknown / unconfirmed (unknown)
- accessibleToilets: Unknown / unconfirmed (unknown)
- parking: Unknown / unconfirmed (unknown)
- publicTransport: Unknown / unconfirmed (unknown)
- family: Unknown / unconfirmed (unknown)
- environment: Unknown / unconfirmed (unknown)
- durationMinutes: 60 (editorial-estimate); checked 2026-10-08; source: Citylit editorial planning estimate

### Sources
- Southern Sun | Hotels, Dining, Events | Best Rates Direct: https://www.southernsun.com/golden-horse-hotel; fetched 2026-10-08; retrieved during research

### Photographs and credits
- https://citylit.vercel.app/images/ac7b8675d09c.jpg — This media shows a South African Protected Site with SAHRA file reference 0000000000.. CITY ATMOSPHERE, NOT A VENUE PHOTOGRAPH. Author: Janek Szymanowski; license: CC BY-SA 3.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0); source: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:00000-St_Peters_Church2-Pietermaritzburg-s.jpg

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