Regal Inn Pmburg, DurbanRegal Inn Pmburg in Durban, South Africa has a corrected score of 2.6 ± 0.2 (fair evidence, 3 of 4 platforms), ranked 46 of 47 hotels we score in Durban. Its platform ratings, normalised to 0-5, average 2.5 before correction: Booking.com 2.6, Tripadvisor 1.9, Agoda 3.0. Rooms from about $89 a night (cached, not a live quote).Regal Inn Pmburg is a hotel situated on Alan Paton Avenue in the Scottsville area of Pietermaritzburg. Positioned near the N3 highway, it sits within walking distance of Comrades Marathon House and is close to the KwaZulu-Natal Museum. The property features an on-site restaurant, meeting rooms, and a casino, making it suitable for business travellers and families. Guests can access secure private parking and a shuttle service. While the hotel offers convenient amenities like a shared lounge and 24-hour front desk, the Wi-Fi signal can be inconsistent on the ground floor and is not available inside the guest rooms.What stands out

Free private on-site parking

Close to local museums

On-site restaurant and casino

Helpful staff members

Watch out for

Inconsistent ground floor Wi-Fi

Poor shower quality

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