Welcome to Beside Still Waters Boutique Hotel – Durban

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About the Hotel

30 Braemar Avenue, Durban, South Africa
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Close to Glenashley Beach
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Amenities

Beside Still Waters Boutique Hotel offers a range of accommodations including double and three-sleeper rooms with pool, garden, or courtyard views. A tranquil garden provides a serene space for relaxation and reading, while the onsite Gatvol Coffee serves high-quality espresso-based drinks in both indoor and outdoor settings. The hotel also accommodates events such as weddings, baby showers, and corporate functions with a beautiful garden backdrop and exceptional service.

Rooms

The hotel provides comfortable rooms designed with minimalistic styles, featuring large luxurious beds and crisp white linen. Each room includes an ensuite bathroom, TV with DSTV, kitchenette, large fridge, and air conditioning. Fresh towels are supplied daily, ensuring a welcoming environment throughout each stay.

Location

Situated in La Lucia, the hotel is conveniently close to La Lucia Mall, the beach, and King Shaka Airport. Guests have easy access to popular tourist attractions like Hluhluwe Game Reserve. The surroundings promote a sense of safety and peace, enhancing the overall experience.

Dining

Dining options include the Neighborhood Café and Bar, which provides a diverse menu for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Guests can participate in monthly wine tastings and enjoy the outdoor seating arrangement in the garden. Other dining experiences parallel with local wine farms offer a remarkable culinary journey.

Events

The hotel hosts various events, including wine garden experiences where guests can enjoy seven-course tasting menus paired with boutique wines. Live music and sports screenings provide entertainment options for guests looking to unwind. The event spaces are designed to accommodate intimate gatherings, making it a sought-after venue for special occasions.

Highlights

Location: Close by, La Lucia Mall

Rooms: Large luxurious beds in minimalistic-styled rooms

Dining: Neighborhood Café and Bar for diverse menu

Events: Wine garden experiences and live music

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the bustling Victoria Street Market for unique local goods.
  • Savor Bunny Chow at the renowned Oupa's Durban for a local treat.
  • Take a walk along the Golden Mile to enjoy stunning ocean views.
  • Explore the KwaZulu-Natal Museum for a deep dive into local history.
  • Catch a local rugby match at the iconic Kings Park Stadium!
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Select your room type

Choose from doubles, suites, or family rooms, many with breakfast, flexible cancellation, and promotional rates
Family Room
2 persons
35 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
Double Room
2 persons
15 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub

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Facilities

Boutique hotels design their amenities with your relaxation and unique travel experiences in mind

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Coffee shop
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Outdoor dining area

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Dining Onsite

At Beside Still Waters Boutique Hotel, the onsite dining options invite guests to indulge in heartwarming meals in a family-friendly, modern atmosphere. Patrons can enjoy delightful experiences perfect for any time of day, whether it's a cozy breakfast or a leisurely dinner with friends and family.
Beside Still Waters Boutique Hotel Durban Restaurant photo
Beside Still Waters Boutique Hotel Durban Restaurant photo
Beside Still Waters Boutique Hotel Durban Restaurant photo

Neighbourhood Cafe' and Bar

Casual dining with a focus on versatile options for all meals
Ambiance
Family-friendly and modern, offering a welcoming setting for various gatherings
Key Offerings
Delight in hearty breakfast fare, casual lunches, and evening dinners, all crafted with love and attention. The cafe features a relaxed atmosphere ideal for family meals or friendly get-togethers.
Reservation
No
Tuesday to Sunday, with hours varying from 7 AM to 4 PM on weekdays, extending to 8 PM Thursday, and 9 PM Friday to Saturday

Gatvol Coffee Shop

Specialty coffee and light bites
Ambiance
A cozy spot ideal for a casual coffee break or light meal
Key Offerings
Sip on expertly brewed coffee while savoring a selection of pastries and light snacks, perfect for a midday recharge or a leisurely afternoon escape.
Reservation
No
Hours vary; specific times not provided

Location

30 Braemar Avenue, Durban, South Africa
Map view
30 Braemar Avenue, Durban, South Africa
Nearby
Davallen Centre
310 m
Restaurants
The Aviator Neighbourhood Eatery
610 m
22 Davallen Rd Shops 5 & 6
Jack Salmon Fish House
590 m
1 Aubrey Drive Shop 15
Mamma Luciana's
530 m
10 Harold Place
Fego Caffe
530 m
Corner Marion Road & Harold Place 36 Park Drive
Refresh Good Food Cafe
910 m
La Lucia Mall Shop 301
Mugg & Bean
680 m
90 William Campbell Drive
Woolworths Cafe
1.0 km
90 William Campbell Drive Ground Floor
KAUAI La Lucia
720 m
90 William Cambell Drive La Lucia La Lucia Mall Shopping Centre
Europa
1.0 km
90 William Campbell Drive Shop 114 Lower Level La Lucia Mall
News Cafe
1.0 km
Bright House Mall
Nando's La Lucia
950 m
90 William Campbell Drive Shop 300
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Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
La Lucia Mall
La Lucia Mall
20 minutes' walk
Shopping haven with boutiques, cafes, and entertainment options. Great for leisurely browsing or grabbing a bite.
Umhlanga Rocks Beach
20 minutes' walk
Stunning beachfront known for swimming and sunbathing. Ideal for families with a lively atmosphere.
Beachwood Golf Club
10 minutes' drive
A scenic 18-hole course catering to golfers of all levels. Beautiful views and challenging layouts await.
KZN Gyrocopter
KZN Gyrocopter
25 minutes' walk
Thrilling gyrocopter rides over the coastline. Book in advance for an unforgettable aerial experience.
Chris Saunders Park
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing park with walking trails, play areas, and picnic spots. Perfect for a peaceful day outdoors.
Mamma Luciana's
Mamma Luciana's
7 minutes' walk
Charming Italian eatery known for authentic pasta and pizzas. Family-friendly with a cozy ambiance.
Jack Salmon Fish House
Jack Salmon Fish House
8 minutes' walk
Seafood specialty restaurant featuring fresh catches and a vibrant atmosphere. Reservations recommended.
Anthem
30 minutes' walk
Popular nightlife venue with live music and a buzzing ambiance. Great for both locals and visitors.
Durban North Conference Centre
10 minutes' drive
Hosts various events, exhibits, and entertainment. A hub for both culture and social gatherings.
Getting around
City Centre
Durban18 min  ·  11.5 km
Airports
King Shaka International Airport (DUR)35 min  ·  23.2 km
Pietermaritzburg Airport (PZB)132 min  ·  87.9 km
Train
Durban Railway Station16 min  ·  10.3 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of ZAR 200 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Dutch, Hindi, Afrikaans, Xhosa, Zulu
Number of rooms:
15
Former name
Beside Still Waters Guest House
FAQs
About Beside Still Waters Boutique Hotel
What are the check-in and check-out times at Beside Still Waters Boutique Hotel?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 10:30.
How far is Beside Still Waters Boutique Hotel from King Shaka International Airport?
The hotel is 25 km from King Shaka International Airport.
Are there any nearby attractions to Beside Still Waters Boutique Hotel?
Nearby attractions include La Lucia Mall (1 km), Gateway Theatre of Shopping (5 km), and Kings Park Athletics Stadium (10 km).
Does Beside Still Waters Boutique Hotel offer parking?
Free private parking is available on-site, but a reservation is needed.
What dining options are available at Beside Still Waters Boutique Hotel?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant, Gatvol Coffee Shop, and a bar/lounge area.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Beside Still Waters Boutique Hotel?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, coffee/tea makers, and private bathrooms.
Is breakfast available at Beside Still Waters Boutique Hotel?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 200 ZAR.
Does Beside Still Waters Boutique Hotel have a swimming pool?
The hotel features an outdoor swimming pool that is open all year.
What services does Beside Still Waters Boutique Hotel offer for business travelers?
The hotel provides business services, including express check-in/out and a lounge area.
How far is Beside Still Waters Boutique Hotel from the Durban city center?
The hotel is 13 km from the center of Durban.
What features does Beside Still Waters Boutique Hotel have for families?
The hotel offers a family-friendly environment with tailored accommodations and a children's menu.

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