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About the Hotel

77 Ridge Road, Durban, South Africa, 4320
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Close to uMhlanga Main Beach
Great
8.8
/10

Ridge Guest House - A pet-friendly guest house with an outdoor pool, shared kitchen, and proximity to Umhlanga beaches

Ridge Guest House, a 3-star property in the Umhlanga district of Durban, offers an outdoor swimming pool open year-round, a shared kitchen, and an outdoor fireplace. Each unit includes air conditioning, a satellite flat-screen TV, a kettle, and a private bathroom with free WiFi. Certain rooms feature a terrace with pool views, while all provide bed linen and towels. Guests can play darts on-site, and the property provides free private parking with a paid airport shuttle service to King Shaka International Airport, 18 km away. The accommodation is 2 km from Umhlanga Lighthouse and 11 km from Kings Park Stadium, with nearby attractions like Umhlanga Rocks Beach and La Lucia Beach. Ridge Guest House is pet-friendly with pet baskets and bowls, and offers family rooms, daily housekeeping, laundry, and babysitting services.

Pros

The outdoor swimming pool is open all year and has a shallow end with sun loungers.

Free private parking is available on-site, eliminating the need for street parking.

Guests can use the shared kitchen and outdoor fireplace, promoting communal dining.

Darts and golfing are accessible for on-site recreation without leaving the property.

Cons

Some units are located across a main road, which may affect light sleepers.

The property relies on a paid airport shuttle; no direct public transport link is provided.

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Ridge Guest House offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Queen Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Comfort King Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Family Double Room
2 persons
540 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Heating
Classic Queen Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Ridge Guest House offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.8/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Fireplace
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Wind surfing
  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Horseback riding
  • Golf course
  • Darts
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Pet amenities available
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Grocery shopping service

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area

Children

  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Sun loungers
  • Aqua park
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Ridge Guest House Location

77 Ridge Road, Durban, South Africa, 4320
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77 Ridge Road, Durban, South Africa, 4320
Nearby
Casea Charters
1400 ft
Restaurants
Copper Chimney
2500 ft
G10 Gateway Theatre Of ShoppingPalm BlvrdUmhlangaUmhlanga Rocks
Explore Durban
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
uMhlanga Main Beach
25 minutes' walk
Stunning beach known for its golden sands and vibrant atmosphere, perfect for sunbathing and water sports.
uMhlanga Lighthouse
25 minutes' walk
Iconic lighthouse offering picturesque views and a great backdrop for photos, a coastal landmark of Durban.
Africa Art Gallery
20 minutes' walk
Gallery showcasing African art and crafts, offering insights into local culture and unique artistry.
Whalebone Pier
25 minutes' walk
Scenic pier ideal for fishing and relaxing walks, providing beautiful views of the ocean and coastline.
Casea Charters
5 minutes' walk
Exciting boat charters for whale watching and fishing, providing a thrilling outing on the Indian Ocean.
Umhlanga Lagoon Nature Reserve
8 minutes' drive
Tranquil nature reserve with scenic trails, ideal for nature walks and bird watching amidst lush greenery.
Copper Chimney
10 minutes' walk
Cozy eatery serving authentic Indian cuisine, known for its aromatic dishes and inviting ambiance.
Umhlanga Rocks Beach
10 minutes' walk
Food stalls and casual dining options at the beach offering fresh seafood and local favorites.
The Escape Hunt Experience Durban
10 minutes' walk
Interactive escape room experience that challenges guests with puzzles in a themed setting, ideal for groups.
Granada Square Shopping Centre
20 minutes' walk
Vibrant shopping hub featuring diverse shops and eateries, hosting events and nightlife for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Durban21 min  ·  8.6 mi
Airports
King Shaka International (DUR)31 min  ·  12.7 mi
Pietermaritzburg (PZB)135 min  ·  55.9 mi
Train
Durban Railway Station20 min  ·  8.0 mi
Fynnland Railway Station28 min  ·  11.3 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
8
Former name
ridge cottage

Reviews and Ratings

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Review score
Based on 23 verified reviews
8.6/10
Great
84%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
8.9/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Lush surroundings
Spacious rooms
Self-catering facilities
Helpful hosts
Cons
Maintenance issues
Uncomfortable furniture
Cleanliness concerns
Limited dining ware
Guest reviews
based on 46 reviews
8.8/10
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FAQs
About Ridge Guest House
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Ridge Guest House?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is Ridge Guest House from King Shaka International Airport?
The hotel is 18 km from King Shaka International Airport.
Are there any outdoor amenities available at Ridge Guest House?
The property features an outdoor swimming pool, garden, and barbecue facilities.
What type of room amenities can guests expect at Ridge Guest House?
All units include air conditioning, a satellite flat-screen TV, and free Wi-Fi.
Is parking available at Ridge Guest House?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What recreational activities are available at Ridge Guest House?
Guests can enjoy darts and access to nearby golf courses.
Are there any nearby attractions to Ridge Guest House?
Nearby attractions include La Lucia Beach (2 km) and Umhlanga Lighthouse (2 km).
Does Ridge Guest House offer any dining options?
Guests have access to a shared kitchen and an outdoor dining area.
What facilities does Ridge Guest House offer for convenience?
The hotel provides a paid airport shuttle service and guests can use the shared kitchen.

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