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From$110 /night
Check-in
05Aug
Check-out
06Aug
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

30 Braemar Avenue, Durban
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Close to Glenashley Beach
Very good
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4-star boutique hotel in La Lucia, Durban with lush gardens and personalized service

Accommodation

The hotel offers clean, minimalistic-styled rooms with options for double or three sleeper arrangements. Guests can choose rooms with views of the pool, garden, or courtyard, accommodating various preferences. Each room includes a kitchenette, ensuite bathroom, air conditioning, and DSTV.

Dining Options

On-site dining is available at Neighbourhood Café and Bar, providing a selection of delicious food and drinks. Guests can also enjoy premium coffee from Gatvol Coffee, featuring high-quality espresso-based drinks. The dining areas both indoors and outdoors are surrounded by tranquil gardens, creating an inviting atmosphere.

Location

The hotel is situated in La Lucia, offering easy access to essential amenities like La Lucia Mall and local beaches. Guests can reach King Shaka Airport and Hluhluwe Game Reserve in a short drive. The area is safe, providing a comforting environment for travelers.

Event Hosting

The hotel accommodates special events such as baby showers, intimate weddings, and corporate gatherings. Event spaces are illuminated by fairy lights, with classic décor options available for various occasions. Catering services ensure guests enjoy quality food and drink during their events.

Events and Activities

Guests can participate in monthly events like wine tastings and night markets that feature local vendors. The hotel hosts sports screenings on big screens, creating an engaging environment for fans. Live music is often part of the weekend entertainment schedule, enhancing the overall guest experience.

Highlights

Location: Secluded in La Lucia with nearby beaches

Dining: Neighbourhood Café and Bar for quality meals

Events: Monthly night markets featuring local vendors

Room Amenities: Kitchenette, ensuite bathrooms, air conditioning

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!

Select your room type

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

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Facilities

Boutique hotels design their amenities with your relaxation and unique travel experiences in mind
Facilities: Great
8.0/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • 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.
  • 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
Explore Durban
Explore the Best of Durban
  • 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
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
7 minutes' walk
Charming Italian eatery known for authentic pasta and pizzas. Family-friendly with a cozy ambiance.
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
    Durban 18 min  ·  7.1 mi
  • Airports
    King Shaka International (DUR) 35 min  ·  14.4 mi
    Pietermaritzburg (PZB) 132 min  ·  54.6 mi
  • Train
    Durban Railway Station 16 min  ·  6.4 mi
    Fynnland Railway Station 24 min  ·  9.8 mi
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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
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel 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

Reviews and Ratings

Real comments from travelers who have already stayed
Review score
Based on 164 verified reviews
7.7 /10
Very good
74 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.1/10
Comfort
8.3/10
Facilities
8.0/10
Free WiFi
7.8/10
Location
8.6/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
7.9/10
Pros
Perfect location
Lovely gardens
Friendly staff
On-site restaurant
Cool coffee shop
Cons
Unclean rooms
Damp smell
No reception
Electricity issues
Guest reviews
based on 364 reviews
7.7/10
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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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