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About the Hotel

125 Victoria Street, Durban, South Africa, 4001

Close to Emmanuel Cathedral

Guest rating

4.7

/10

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Abay Lodge - A Durban guesthouse with a hot tub and proximity to local landmarks

Abay Lodge offers double rooms with air conditioning, free toiletries, electric kettles, and flat-screen TVs, with select rooms featuring a hot tub. Each room includes a private bathroom with a shower. The lodge is located 40 km from King Shaka International Airport and within walking distance of Berea Road. Nearby attractions include uShaka Marine World (3 km), Juma Masjid Mosque (0.5 km), Emmanual Cathedral (0.5 km), and Durban Botanic Garden (2 km). Dining options near Abay Lodge range from Bilals (0.5 km) to La Vue (1 km). The hotel provides easy access to downtown Durban's historic sites and local cafes.

Pros

Some double rooms include a hot tub as a standout feature.

Close proximity to key landmarks like uShaka Marine World and Durban Botanic Garden.

Several dining options within a short walking distance.

Basic in-room amenities such as air conditioning and electric kettles.

Cons

King Shaka International Airport is a 40 km drive, requiring transport arrangements.

Limited onsite dining options compared to nearby restaurants.

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Abay Lodge offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Queen Room

2 persons

55 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Air conditioning

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Facilities

Abay Lodge offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

Wi-Fi
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Barber shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Room service
Laundry
Shops/Commercial services

Dining

In-room breakfast
Snack bar

Room features

Air conditioning

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

Abay Lodge Location

125 Victoria Street, Durban, South Africa, 4001

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125 Victoria Street, Durban, South Africa, 4001

City landmarks

Amusement Park

uShaka Marine World

2.0 mi

Garden

Durban Botanic Garden

1.2 mi

Museum

Durban Natural Science Museum

4700 ft

Museum

Old Court House Museum

4900 ft

Museum

Port Natal Maritime Museum

1.2 mi

Gallery

Durban Art Gallery

4700 ft

Landmark

Mini Town

1.4 mi

Public Building

Durban City Hall

4200 ft

Castle

The Old Fort

3100 ft

Marina

Wilson's Wharf

1.1 mi

Church

St Paul's Anglican Church

3200 ft

Museum

Kwa Muhle Museum

1.7 mi

Landmark

Francis Farewell Square

3900 ft

Landmark

Durban Icc

5100 ft

Casino

Suncoast Casino

1.8 mi

Event hall

The Bat Centre

1.1 mi

Stadium

Moses Mabhida Stadium

2.1 mi

Landmark

Old House Museum

2600 ft

Landmark

1860 Heritage Museum

2600 ft

Golf Course

Royal Durban Golf Club

1.2 mi

Library

Durban Museums Library

3100 ft

Landmark

The Kendra Hall

3500 ft

Landmark

Mabhida Stadium climb

2.1 mi

Landmark

Gugu Dlamini Park

3500 ft

Botanical Garden

South African National Biodiversity Institute

1.5 mi

Landmark

Indian Quarter

1.1 mi

Museum

Durban Holocaust and Genocide Centre

1.6 mi

Nearby

Mosque

Juma Masjid Mosque

900 ft

Corner Cathedral Lane and Queen Street

Emmanual Cathedral

1300 ft

Mosque

West Street Mosque

1800 ft

Restaurants

Bilals

1000 ft

73 Doctor Goonam Street Durban Central

Explore Durban

Explore Durban's Best

Durban Natural Science Museum

18 minutes' walk

Showcasing South Africa's natural history, this museum is known for its impressive dinosaur skeletons and fascinating exhibitions.

Durban Botanic Garden

25 minutes' walk

Home to diverse plant species, the gardens feature beautiful landscapes and a tranquil ambiance, great for a peaceful stroll.

Old Court House Museum

19 minutes' walk

A historical site reflecting Durban's colonial past, it offers insights through various exhibits and guided tours.

uShaka Marine World

35 minutes' walk

An aquatic theme park featuring thrilling rides, an aquarium, and vibrant marine life, perfect for families and adventure seekers.

Beachfront Water Sports

25 minutes' walk

Engage in thrilling water sports at the nearby Durban Beach Front, including surfing and jet-skiing. Rentals are available.

Yoga Classes at Durban Beach

25 minutes' walk

Relax with morning yoga sessions on the beach. Classes are often available, offering a serene way to start your day.

Bilals

4 minutes' walk

Offering local and international cuisine, Bilals is known for its rich flavors and friendly atmosphere. Reservations are recommended.

The Workshop

6 minutes' drive

A casual dining spot with an eclectic menu featuring gourmet burgers and craft beers. Great for families and casual dinners.

Suncoast Casino

30 minutes' walking

A vibrant venue featuring a casino, live performances, and restaurants. Offers exciting nightlife for adults.

The Bat Centre

20 minutes' walk

A cultural hub with art galleries and live music. Frequent events make it a popular spot for both locals and visitors.

Getting around

City Centre

Durban4 min · 1000 ft

Airports

King Shaka International Airport (DUR)54 min · 22.2 mi

Pietermaritzburg Airport (PZB)114 min · 46.9 mi

Train

Durban Railway Station17 min · 4600 ft

Bayhead Railway Station7 min · 2.7 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 16:00-22:00

Check-out

from 08:00-10:00

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Abay Lodge from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 104 verified reviews

4.5/10

Guest rating

39%

Recommend

Cleanliness

6.3/10

Comfort

6.2/10

Facilities

6.0/10

Free Wi-Fi

5.1/10

Location

5.3/10

Paid Wi-Fi

4.7/10

Staff

6.2/10

Value for money

6.0/10

Pros

Helpful staff

Aircon

Friendly staff

Cons

Dirty street

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FAQs

About Abay Lodge

What is the distance from Abay Lodge to King Shaka International Airport?

Abay Lodge is 40 km from King Shaka International Airport.

How far is Abay Lodge from the nearest beach?

The hotel is located 3 km from Dairy Beach.

What are some nearby dining options when staying at Abay Lodge?

Nearby restaurants include Bilals (0.5 km), Vida e Caffe (0.5 km), Little Gujarat (0.5 km), Patels Vegetarian Refreshment Room (0.5 km), Dobles (0.5 km), Subway (0.5 km), and La Vue (1 km).

What amenities does Abay Lodge provide in the guest rooms?

Guest rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV, electric kettle, microwave, and free Wi-Fi.

What check-in and check-out times apply at Abay Lodge?

Check-in is available from 16:00 and check-out is required by 10:00.

What services are available at Abay Lodge?

Services include 24-hour reception, luggage storage, laundry, and room service.

Does Abay Lodge have any on-site dining options?

Abay Lodge features a snack bar on-site, with in-room breakfast available.

Which attractions are close to Abay Lodge?

Nearby attractions include the Durban ICC (2 km), Durban Botanic Gardens (2 km), and uShaka Marine World (4 km).

What security measures are in place at Abay Lodge?

Abay Lodge features full-day security for guest safety.