Budget Double Room
- 1 Double bed
- Shower
Hotel · Durban · KwaZulu-Natal
Durban Inn
A modest 9-room guesthouse in Durban's Berea district, within 6 km of Kings Park Stadium, offering garden views and simple comforts.
- Garden views from selected rooms
- Tea and coffee facilities in every room
- Business desk and photocopying available on request
6.2
Pleasant
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Booking.com 6.2 · 0 reviews
About
Durban Inn
Durban Inn is a small guesthouse set in the Berea district, about 6 km from Kings Park Stadium. With just nine rooms, it offers a quieter, more intimate stay than larger city hotels, and every room looks out onto the garden.
For business travellers, a photocopy machine and a desk are available on request. Rooms come with a sitting area, flat-screen TV, tea and coffee facilities, and free toiletries — the essentials handled without fuss.
- Sitting area
- Dressing area
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
- Free toiletries
- Electric kettle
In brief
What works, what to weigh
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Strengths
3 reasons to book- Central Durban location — Situated in the Berea district, within 6 km of Kings Park Stadium, and praised in reviews for being close to shops, the beach, and restaurants.
- In-room comforts — Rooms include tea and coffee facilities, a flat-screen TV, a sitting area, and free toiletries; several reviews highlight the presence of a fridge and coffee maker.
- Helpful staff — Guests describe the staff as helpful, which can make a stay smoother, especially for first-time visitors.
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Worth weighing
4 to weigh- Modest guest rating — With an overall rating of 6.2 out of 10 from 132 reviews, expectations should be set accordingly — it's a budget option, not a luxury stay.
- Limited on-site facilities — There is no mention of a restaurant, bar, gym, or pool — and breakfast isn't referenced in the data. Guests may need to plan meals and entertainment outside the property.
- Fewer room types — With only six room categories, including two 'Budget Double Room' configurations, options are limited — especially for families or groups needing larger or interconnected rooms.
- No explicit parking info — While some reviews mention 'great parking' nearby, the property itself doesn't list on-site parking in its policies, so you may need to rely on street or public parking.
01 — Rooms
Rooms & rates
High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.
Budget Double Room
- 1 King-size bed
- Shower
Triple Room Disability Access
- 1 King-size bed
- Shower
- Bathtub
- Air conditioning
Superior Queen Room Two Queen Beds
- 2 King Size Beds
- Shower
- Bathtub
- Air conditioning
Twin Room View
- 2 Single beds
- Garden view
- Shower
- Air conditioning
Deluxe Queen Room
- 1 King-size bed
- Shower
- Air conditioning
02 — Amenities
Services & amenities
Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.
Room comforts
- Sitting area
- Dressing area
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
- Free toiletries
- Electric kettle
- Flat-screen TV
- Parquet floor
Kitchen
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Photos
Gallery
03 — Reviews
What guests say
Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.
Guest-rated 6.2/10 from 132 reviews
Booking.com · 6.2 · 0 reviews
6.2Verified guest“The property felt deluxe, the staff were helpful, and the location in the heart of the city was magnificent. I really appreciated the TV, fridge, and tea/coffee making gear in the lovely room.”
6.2Verified guest“Loved having a TV, fridge, and tea/coffee kit in the room. The bed was exceptionally comfy, and the bathtub was a nice bonus.”
6.2Verified guest“Great spot — excellent, central location, close to a nice area, shops, the beach, and more shops.”
6.2Verified guest“Good, central location close to the beach and shops. Also near a nice area with great parking, a shopping mall, and lots of restaurants.”
6.2Verified guest“My room had an amazing bed, fridge, coffee maker, and a sitting area. The location was quiet and excellent — very close to a nice area with great parking, a shopping centre, and restaurants.”
6.2Verified guest“Peaceful location, magnificent and right in the heart of the city.”
04 — Location
Getting around Durban
The property sits in Durban.
Kings Park Stadium: About 6 km away, this is a notable landmark for sports fans and is within easy reach by car or taxi.
Berea District: Durban Inn sits in this residential area, which is described by guests as quiet and close to shops, restaurants, and the beach.
194 Lena Ahrens Road, Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, 4083, South Africa
05 — Good to know
Policies & conditions
Hotel details are shown for reference. Final rate terms are confirmed on the partner’s site at booking.
- Check-in
- From 15:00-23:30
- Check-out
- By 07:00-10:00
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation on many rates — terms on booking page
- Payment
- Pay-at-hotel available on many rates; final terms at booking
- Pets
- Not allowed
- Property
- 9 rooms
06 — Questions
Frequently asked
What are the check-in and check-out times?
Check-in is from 15:00 to 23:30, and check-out is from 07:00 to 10:00.
Does Durban Inn have parking?
The property's policies don't mention on-site parking, but some guests note that there is 'great parking' nearby.
Do the rooms have air conditioning?
Air conditioning is available in the Triple Room Disability Access, Superior Queen Room Two Queen Beds, Twin Room View, and Deluxe Queen Room. The Budget Double Rooms do not list air conditioning.
Are business facilities available?
Yes, a photocopy machine and a desk are available on request for business travellers.
Does Durban Inn serve breakfast?
There is no mention of breakfast in the property's description, amenities, or policies.
The bottom line
Durban Inn is a straightforward, budget-conscious choice in a central part of Durban, with the basics covered — comfortable beds, tea and coffee, and a helpful team. It suits travellers who want a simple base for exploring the city rather than a resort-style stay.
6.2Based on guest reviews and on-site features
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