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Nestled in upper Morningside, Goble Palms Guest Lodge & Urban Retreat features an outdoor pool, an English-style pub, and a colonial rooftop terrace overlooking Durban and the Indian Ocean.

The boutique-style rooms are decorated with a mix of antique and contemporary décor. They feature air conditioning, a satellite TV, tea and coffee making facilities and free Wi-Fi.

The property was quaint and lovely and very clean and had everything we needed

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9
Wonderful
1,164 reviews
Price from
£51
per night

The guest house will provide guests with air-conditioned units offering a desk, a kettle, a microwave, a fridge, a safety deposit box, a flat-screen TV, a patio and a private bathroom with a walk-in shower. There is a seating and a dining area in all units. At the guest house, every unit comes with bed linen and towels.

We had a great stay. Hosts were amazing. Will definitely visit again

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9.3
Wonderful
155 reviews
Price from
£39
per night

Located in Durban and only 4.4 km from Kings Park Stadium, Collards B&B provides accommodation with sea views, free WiFi and free private parking. Featuring a housekeeping service, this property also provides guests with a sun terrace. Featuring a private entrance, the guest house allows guests to maintain their privacy.

The staff were so friendly. Even before I got to the BnB, I was contacted regarded how I should check in because I was arriving after the reception closed. The ambience of the room, and the view from my room was divine. I had absolute privacy and I was able to relax, unwind and enjoy myself. What an amazing experience!!! Portia and Magda, thank you for making my stay beautiful!

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9
Wonderful
182 reviews
Price from
£33
per night

Popular points of interest near the bed and breakfast include Umhlanga Main Beach, La Lucia Beach and Granada Square Shopping Centre. The nearest airport is King Shaka International Airport, 25 km from Northstar-Hotel.

location is marvellous , views unparalleled ..love sound of ocean

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9.2
Wonderful
177 reviews
Price from
£189
per night

Hillside Guesthouse is situated in Umhlanga Rocks near Durban in the KwaZulu-Natal region, 1.2 km from Umhlanga lighthouse and 16 km from Moses Mabhida Stadium. All rooms boast a TV with satellite channels and a private bathroom.

Awesome stay with great Seaview

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9.1
Wonderful
207 reviews
Price from
£74
per night

Located within 2.4 km of Gateway Shoppertainment World, Ocean Vista Boutique Guest House in Durban provides ocean view from the deck and rooms with free WiFi. Set 3.7 km from Umhlanga Ridge and La Lucia Ridge Office Park, the hotel is also 13 km away from the Durban ICC.

Everything from the welcoming drink to our leaving with a promise to return if we are in the region again. The staff were very attentive, we were even serenaded one morning by one of them! Everything that was needed was in the room/bathroom, and the bed was so comfortable. Breakfasts were a delight, served to order and copious.The view out to the ocean outstanding.

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9.7
Exceptional
698 reviews
Price from
£72
per night

The guest house will provide guests with air-conditioned units offering a desk, a kettle, a microwave, a fridge, a safety deposit box, a flat-screen TV, a patio and a private bathroom with a walk-in shower. Some units also have a well-fitted kitchen equipped with an oven, a toaster, and a stovetop. At the guest house, every unit comes with bed linen and towels.

It is beautifully decorated with a tranquil garden, and a short walk to the beach. The room was spacious, clean and comfortable. The breakfast was great. Claude and Debbie are excellent hosts. The staff were friendly and very helpful. I loved the plunge coffee in the room.

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9.5
Exceptional
230 reviews
Price from
£63
per night

The spacious and elegant rooms at Hamptons come with a flat-screen satellite TV and a private bathroom. Some rooms include a seating area to relax in after a busy day. Enjoy a cup of tea from your terrace or balcony. Most of the rooms have sea view.

We would like to thank Bob for being an incredible host. He was warm and accommodating the minute we arrived - he even treated us to an unexpected room upgrade which was the highlight of our trip All amenities exceeded our expectations. We would highly recommend staying at The Hamptons Guesthouse. An absolutely perfect location and in close proximity to a variety of popular restaurants and bars in a safe neighborhood. Looking forward to our next visit! Thank you again.

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9.2
Wonderful
294 reviews
Price from
£63
per night

Every room at this guest house is air conditioned and is equipped with a flat-screen TV. Some units have a seating area for your convenience. Some rooms feature views of the sea or pool. Every room comes with a private bathroom. For your comfort, you will find bathrobes, free toiletries and a hairdryer.

It's a breathtaking place. Very chic, extremely clean and neat with a great location. Warm hospitality and super friendly staff. It simply feels like home.

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9.3
Wonderful
320 reviews
Price from
£85
per night

The elegantly decorated rooms are en suite and include a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. You will find a coffee machine and a kettle in the room. Each room comes with a private bathroom fitted with a bath or shower.

Breakfast was great and the positioning of their dining area is too good with sea view and nice breeze. The property is located in a very nice and quiet neighbourhood, walking distance to shops and other top restaurants.

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9.6
Exceptional
169 reviews
Price from
£61
per night

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  • Northstar-Hotel
    Breakfast options
    9.2
    Scored 9.2
    Wonderful
    Rated wonderful
     · 177 reviews

    Set a few steps from Umhlanga rocks Beach, Northstar-Hotel offers accommodations with an outdoor swimming pool, a bar and room service for your convenience.

    The food was amazing, the service was world class.🔥

  • Ocean Vista Boutique Guest House
    9.7
    Scored 9.7
    Exceptional
    Rated exceptional
     · 698 reviews

    Located within 1.5 mi of Gateway Shoppertainment World, Ocean Vista Boutique Guest House in Durban provides ocean view from the deck and rooms with free WiFi.

    Lovely and quiet location, beautiful property and very large room

  • Maison H Guest House
    9.5
    Scored 9.5
    Exceptional
    Rated exceptional
     · 230 reviews

    Maison H Guest House in Durban provides adults-only accommodations with a private beach area, an outdoor swimming pool, and a garden.

    beautiful property, feels like home away from home.

  • The Hamptons Guest House
    9.2
    Scored 9.2
    Wonderful
    Rated wonderful
     · 294 reviews

    Set in Umhlange Rocks, The Hamptons Guest House features air-conditioned rooms, an outdoor pool and free WiFi. Free private parking is available on site.

    great location, awesome hosts and amazing accommodation

  • Sandals Guest House
    Breakfast options
    9.3
    Scored 9.3
    Wonderful
    Rated wonderful
     · 320 reviews

    Offering a year-round outdoor pool, Sandals Guest House is located in Durban in the KwaZulu-Natal Region. Free WiFi is available throughout the property and free private parking is available on site.

    Location was amazing and staff were extremely friendly

  • Lavender Moon Guest House
    9.6
    Scored 9.6
    Exceptional
    Rated exceptional
     · 169 reviews

    Set in the Umhlanga district in Durban, 0.6 mi from Umhlanga lighthouse, Lavender Moon Guest House features air-conditioned rooms with free WiFi. Free private parking is available on site.

    excellent location for shopping, restaurants and amenities.

  • Almost Heaven
    9.0
    Scored 9.0
    Wonderful
    Rated wonderful
     · 119 reviews

    Just a 16-minute walk from Virginia Beach and one mile from Beachwood Beach, Almost Heaven features accommodations in Durban, with a garden.

    Everything was lovely the rooms the outside beautiful

  • Burnham House B&B
    Breakfast options
    9.3
    Scored 9.3
    Wonderful
    Rated wonderful
     · 473 reviews

    Just 5 minutes drive from Umhlanga Beach, Burnham House B&B features a garden with outdoor pool and panoramic views of the Indian Ocean. It offers private parking and free Wi-Fi in public areas.

    Great breakfast, comfortable room and friendly staff.

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  • Holland House B&B
    Budget options available
    9.1
    Scored 9.1
    Wonderful
    Rated wonderful
     · 160 reviews

    Offering an outdoor pool, Holland House B&B is located in Durban. Free WiFi access is available. Each room here will provide you with a TV, air conditioning.

    Extremely friendly and accommodating; great location

  • Forest Manor Boutique Guesthouse
    9.0
    Scored 9.0
    Wonderful
    Rated wonderful
     · 239 reviews

    Featuring an outdoor swimming pool with sun loungers, Forest Manor Boutique Guest house also offers a shared lounge area with entertainment system and a dining room with an honesty bar.

    The room. Breakfast was perfect.. would definitely come back

  • Crooked Tree Cottage
    Budget options available
    9.2
    Scored 9.2
    Wonderful
    Rated wonderful
     · 240 reviews

    Crooked Tree Cottage offers Bed & Breakfast or self-catering accommodations close to Umhlanga's beaches and a short drive from Durban and its famous Golden Mile.

    clean airy and fresh with all the amenities of a hotel

  • Casa La Moore Self Catering Accomodation
    9.3
    Scored 9.3
    Wonderful
    Rated wonderful
     · 7 reviews

    Providing a garden, Casa La Moore Self Catering Accomodation features accommodations in Durban. This guest house provides free private parking, a 24-hour front desk, and free Wifi.

  • Millwood House
    Budget options available
    9.5
    Scored 9.5
    Exceptional
    Rated exceptional
     · 31 reviews

    Just a 10-minute walk from Ansteys Beach and 0.7 miles from Garvies Beach, Millwood House features accommodations in Durban with a garden.

    I loved how big the bathroom was, so spacious. It was a great stay

  • The Symphony
    Budget options available
    9.8
    Scored 9.8
    Exceptional
    Rated exceptional
     · 8 reviews

    Offering a garden, The Symphony offers accommodations in Durban. This property offers access to a terrace, free private parking, and free Wifi.

    Jill and Dave were absolutely amazing hosts. The room and garden are stunning. It's a little resort in itself. The breakfast was delicious and it's presentation world class.

  • Innes Road Durban Accommodation 2 Bedroom Private Unit A
    9.4
    Scored 9.4
    Wonderful
    Rated wonderful
     · 5 reviews

    Offering a garden and a shared lounge, Innes Road Durban Accommodation 2 Bedroom Private Unit A in Durban is close to Kings Park Stadium and Moses Mabhida Stadium.

    Lovely place, great host and very central. Really enjoyed our stay.

  • 31 on Windsor
    Budget options available
    9.3
    Scored 9.3
    Wonderful
    Rated wonderful
     · 21 reviews

    31 on Windsor offers accommodations in Durban, 1.1 miles from Beachwood Beach and 1.8 miles from Blue Lagoon Beach. This property offers access to a terrace, free private parking, and free Wifi.

    Warm welcoming, very frindly and very uderstanding. I really enjoyed my stay.

Great access to the city center! Check these B&Bs in Durban

  • Henwood House
    10.0
    Scored 10.0
    Exceptional
    Rated exceptional
     · 1 review

    Henwood House is located in Durban, just 1.3 miles from Suncoast Beach and 1.3 miles from Battery Beach. This property offers access to a terrace and free private parking.

  • Mbathos guesthouse
    Central location
    10.0
    Scored 10.0
    Exceptional
    Rated exceptional
     · 2 reviews

    Mbathos guesthouse enjoys a location in Durban, 5.4 miles from ICC Durban and 6.3 miles from uShaka Marine World.

  • Casa On The Bluff
    10.0
    Scored 10.0
    Exceptional
    Rated exceptional
     · 2 reviews

    Featuring garden views, Casa On The Bluff in Durban provides accommodations and barbecue facilities.

  • The Travel Inn Durban
    9.8
    Scored 9.8
    Exceptional
    Rated exceptional
     · 56 reviews

    Offering garden views, The Travel Inn Durban in Durban provides accommodations, a garden, barbecue facilities, and a shared lounge.

    Beautiful hosts, did take care of lots of details.

  • The Studio on Balmoral
    9.8
    Scored 9.8
    Exceptional
    Rated exceptional
     · 8 reviews

    Set in Durban in the KwaZulu-Natal region, The Studio on Balmoral has a patio. This bed and breakfast features a garden, barbecue facilities, free WiFi and free private parking.

    The privacy of the unit. Very clean and host was welcoming

  • Three Little Birds Guesthouse
    9.8
    Scored 9.8
    Exceptional
    Rated exceptional
     · 13 reviews

    Three Little Birds Guesthouse offers a terrace and accommodations with a kitchenette in Durban, 1.1 miles from Beachwood Beach. The guest house features both Wifi and private parking free of charge.

    Facility was neat and clean - very comfortable . Owner was very cooperative

  • Serenity Place Garden View
    9.6
    Scored 9.6
    Exceptional
    Rated exceptional
     · 48 reviews

    Providing free Wifi, private parking, and pool with a view, the recently renovated property Serenity Place Garden View offers rooms in Durban, 7.5 miles from Durban Botanic Gardens and 8.1 miles from...

    Everyone was very welcoming and I enjoyed my stay.

  • Ridgeview Lodge
    9.5
    Scored 9.5
    Exceptional
    Rated exceptional
     · 41 reviews

    Ridgeview Lodge provides beachfront accommodations in Durban. The air-conditioned accommodations are 2.4 miles from Durban Botanic Gardens.

    A casa é incrível! Confortável e pessoas acolhedoras!

  • Terebinte Bed & Breakfast
    9.3
    Scored 9.3
    Wonderful
    Rated wonderful
     · 94 reviews

    Terebinte Bed & Breakfast is located in the Glenwood suburb of Durban, within 2.5 mi from the Royal Durban Golf Club. It offers a garden, courtyard and barbecue facilities.

    Awesome space enjoyed every moment.. Coming back soon.

  • Rehoboth Guesthouse
    9.3
    Scored 9.3
    Wonderful
    Rated wonderful
     · 155 reviews

    Featuring quiet street views, Rehoboth Guesthouse in Durban provides accommodations, a garden, and barbecue facilities.

    It was safe, clean and comfortable. Friendly service

  • JoThams Bed & Breakfast or Self-catering
    9.1
    Scored 9.1
    Wonderful
    Rated wonderful
     · 12 reviews

    Located in Bluf, JoThams Bed & Breakfast or Self-catering features air-conditioned rooms and free private parking. The property is 7.5 mi from Durban's city center and uShaka Marine World.

    Breakfast was great!! The people are very friendly!! Good place to stay!!

  • Acquila Guest House
    9.1
    Scored 9.1
    Wonderful
    Rated wonderful
     · 53 reviews

    Every room at this guest house is air conditioned and comes with a flat-screen TV. Certain units include a seating area to relax in after a busy day. You will find a kettle in the room.

    Privacy. All amenities working and available as advertised.

  • Escombe Accommodation Self Catering
    9.1
    Scored 9.1
    Wonderful
    Rated wonderful
     · 81 reviews

    Escombe Accommodation Self Catering in Durban provides accommodations with pool with a view and a garden. This bed and breakfast offers free private parking and daily room service.

    I like the way the owner was very accomodative & kind

  • Anchor's Rest Guesthouse and Self Catering
    9.1
    Scored 9.1
    Wonderful
    Rated wonderful
     · 617 reviews

    Just 11 mi north of Durban, in the heart of Umhlanga Rocks, Anchors Rest offers elegant rooms with free Wi-Fi. The guest house features an outdoor pool, a large garden, and free private parking.

    Friendly, homely, clean, safe and perfectly located

  • 5 On Lindsay
    Central location
    9.1
    Scored 9.1
    Wonderful
    Rated wonderful
     · 63 reviews

    Offering garden views, 5 On Lindsay in Durban provides accommodations, a garden, and a shared lounge. With sea views, this accommodation offers a patio and a swimming pool.

    Stunning views, central location & proximity to the beach

  • Acorn B&B
    9.0
    Scored 9.0
    Wonderful
    Rated wonderful
     · 22 reviews

    Acorn B&B in Durban provides adults-only accommodations with an outdoor swimming pool, a fitness center, and a garden.

    The hosts were sweet, she made us feel at home. We liked everything

  • Goble Palms Guest Lodge & Urban Retreat
    9.0
    Scored 9.0
    Wonderful
    Rated wonderful
     · 1,165 reviews

    Nestled in upper Morningside, Goble Palms Guest Lodge & Urban Retreat features an outdoor pool, an English-style pub, and a colonial rooftop terrace overlooking Durban and the Indian Ocean.

    Lovely place, Staff very helpful, really loved my stay

  • Oceanic,unit 124 ocean view
    9.0
    Scored 9.0
    Wonderful
    Rated wonderful
     · 3 reviews

    Oceanic, unit 124 ocean view is located in Durban, just 1.1 miles from ICC Durban and 1.5 miles from Moses Mabhida Stadium.

  • Collards B&B
    Central location
    9.0
    Scored 9.0
    Wonderful
    Rated wonderful
     · 182 reviews

    Collards B&B enjoys a location in Durban, 3.5 miles from Moses Mabhida Stadium and 4.6 miles from ICC Durban. The air-conditioned accommodations are 2.7 miles from Kings Park Stadium.

    It's safe and clean. Portia was so good to us.

  • de Charmoy Riverside
    8.9
    Scored 8.9
    Excellent
    Rated excellent
     · 60 reviews

    Featuring garden views, de Charmoy Riverside in Durban offers accommodations, an outdoor swimming pool, a garden, and barbecue facilities.

    Overall was good and comfortable thank you will use it again

  • Waterloo Guest House
    8.9
    Scored 8.9
    Excellent
    Rated excellent
     · 42 reviews

    Offering a garden, Waterloo Guest House offers accommodations in Durban. This property offers access to a balcony, free private parking, and free Wifi.

    Awesome - just needed a wash basin for the kitchen

  • Oliveroom Self Catering and B&B
    8.8
    Scored 8.8
    Excellent
    Rated excellent
     · 193 reviews

    Oliveroom Self Catering and B&B in Durban provides accommodations with a garden and barbecue facilities. There's a private entrance at the guest house for the convenience of those who stay.

    Peaceful, modern, beautiful and 100% value for money

  • Vusi's Guesthouse
    Central location
    8.8
    Scored 8.8
    Excellent
    Rated excellent
     · 133 reviews

    Offering quiet street views, Vusi's Guesthouse in Durban offers accommodations and barbecue facilities. The air-conditioned accommodations are 4.3 miles from Durban Botanic Gardens.

    Everything Was Awesome I'm Definitely Going Back

  • Buckleigh Guesthouse
    8.7
    Scored 8.7
    Excellent
    Rated excellent
     · 385 reviews

    Buckleigh Guesthouse enjoys a location in Durban, 2.5 miles from Kings Park Stadium and 3.2 miles from Moses Mabhida Stadium. This 3-star guest house offers a shared kitchen and full-day security.

    Everything was nice and it was my second time coming.

  • 7 on Mendoza
    Central location
    8.8
    Scored 8.8
    Excellent
    Rated excellent
     · 64 reviews

    7 on Mendoza in Durban provides accommodations with a garden and a terrace. This guest house offers free private parking, a 24-hour front desk, and free Wifi.

    I didn't have breakfast in my booking. The facility was good

  • Centre Court B&B
    Central location
    8.6
    Scored 8.6
    Excellent
    Rated excellent
     · 103 reviews

    Center Court offers a small guest house and peaceful garden in Durban North. It is 0.6 mi from the Golden Mile beachfront and 10 minutes’ drive from Moses Mabhida Stadium.

    We received vegetarian meals that were well prepared

  • Bleu Bird Guesthouse
    8.5
    Scored 8.5
    Very Good
    Rated very good
     · 4 reviews

    1.3 miles from Garvies Beach in Durban, Bleu Bird Guesthouse offers accommodations with access to spa facilities, wellness packages, and beauty services.

  • La Lucia Sleepover
    8.5
    Scored 8.5
    Very Good
    Rated very good
     · 41 reviews

    La Lucia Sleepover offers accommodations in Durban, 1.7 miles from La Lucia Beach and 3.6 miles from Umhlanga lighthouse.

    The place is nice and clean and the staff was friendly

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  • Avg. price/night: £43.22
    8.2
    Scored 8.2
    Very Good
    Rated very good
     · 20,035 reviews
    The hotel has good size rooms with a seating area and tea station. Excellent breakfast. Loved the Sky pool. Not really a heated pool though as advertised. Luxury towels. Nice and clean. Good toiletries. The hotel has been nicely upgraded. Has parking which is a plus. Location. Plus the people mover bus passes the hotel. It's near Suncoast. Plenty of dining places at the hotel and around as well. Staff were excellent. They are very helpful, pleasant and accomodating
    Anusha Asaram
    Young couple
  • Avg. price/night: £197.14
    8.5
    Scored 8.5
    Very Good
    Rated very good
     · 809 reviews
    Great location. Comfortable room. Excellent breakfast with attentive staff. Very comfortable lounge areas, newspapers etc. Beautiful sea views from property and direct access to beach. Heated outdoor swimming pool, spotless and the best pool staff.
    Michael
    Young couple
  • Avg. price/night: £57.39
    8.8
    Scored 8.8
    Excellent
    Rated excellent
     · 420 reviews
    The staff was extremely friendly, the place is extremely clean, smells fresh all the time. The facility is exactly as on the pictures. Very quiet area and great for relaxation. The views are amazing 😍. Private parking and very safe. Great area and closer to a lot of stores. Beautiful balconies.
    Tswayi
    Young couple
  • 9.3
    Scored 9.3
    Wonderful
    Rated wonderful
     · 73 reviews
    Great location, very quiet and peaceful but close to shops, restaurants and the beach.
    Nimmi
    Young couple
  • Avg. price/night: £79.05
    8.4
    Scored 8.4
    Very Good
    Rated very good
     · 5,582 reviews
    Rooms are super spacious, breakfast is delicious, it’s really quiet and great location.
    Nonjabulo
    Group
  • Avg. price/night: £47.83
    9.2
    Scored 9.2
    Wonderful
    Rated wonderful
     · 93 reviews
    The room was comfortable and pet-friendly. We were able to walk down to the beach with our two small dogs (though the walk back is a bit uphill and challenging). We could leave the dogs behind in the private garden while we explored the Durban area. Wendy was a great host and very accommodating. We really enjoyed our stay.
    Greg
    Young couple
  • Avg. price/night: £39.13
    7.7
    Scored 7.7
    Good
    Rated good
     · 348 reviews
    The entire place was beautiful from the pool, the rooms, the dining area next to the pool & the private bathroom. WiFi was functional even during Loadshedding, the fans too, so the room was always cool. It was very therapeutic & tranquil - a nice quiet place to recharge & unwind. We really enjoyed our stay, from the first day all the way to the last day.
    Siyabonga
    Young couple
  • Avg. price/night: £102.18
    9.7
    Scored 9.7
    Exceptional
    Rated exceptional
     · 698 reviews
    Amazing views from the rooms to the common areas. Very clean and very private and quiet.
    Lesego
    Solo traveler
  • 9.3
    Scored 9.3
    Wonderful
    Rated wonderful
     · 64 reviews
    Neat and clean, in a very safe neighbourhood and nice pathway to uShaka very quiet and private
    Maseko
    Group
  • Avg. price/night: £43.48
    8.6
    Scored 8.6
    Excellent
    Rated excellent
     · 116 reviews
    The area was very central and close to shopping centre's and entertainment. The place was private and quiet.
    N
    Nombulelo
    Family with young children

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