136 Ridge Road,
Durban,
South Africa,
KwaZulu-Natal
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Close to uMhlanga Main Beach
Great
8.5
/10
4.3
/5
Loved by Ridgesea Guest House guests
Pleasant staff
Comfortable rooms
Great location
Clean place
Ridgesea Guest House - A 3-star guest house with an outdoor pool and proximity to Umhlanga village
Ridgesea Guest House offers a 3-star stay with an outdoor pool and braai barbecue set in a shaded garden. The center of Umhlanga village is less than a 10-minute walk away, with several restaurants within a 5-minute drive. Each spacious room overlooks the pool and comes with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, and a private bathroom-some featuring a balcony. Free Wi-Fi is accessible in all rooms. Nearby landmarks include Makiwa Gallery (1 km), Whalebone Pier (1 km), and Granada Square (0.5 km). A variety of dining options like The Oriental (0.5 km) and Pintxada (1 km) are within easy reach. The property is located in Umhlanga, the central tourist hub of Durban, KwaZulu-Natal.
Pros
The outdoor pool and shaded garden provide a relaxing retreat.
Central location, with Umhlanga village less than a 10-minute walk away.
Rooms feature air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, and flat-screen TVs.
Multiple dining options are within a short drive.
Cons
No on-site restaurant for full meal service.
Some rooms may have limited views beyond the pool area.
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Ridgesea Guest House offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Budget Single Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Shower
Air conditioning
room details
Double Room Balcony
2 persons
175 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
room details
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Facilities
Ridgesea Guest House offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Great
8.4/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Parking
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Security
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Housekeeping
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Terrace
Ironing facilities
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Ridgesea Guest House Location
136 Ridge Road,
Durban,
South Africa,
KwaZulu-Natal
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136 Ridge Road,
Durban,
South Africa,
KwaZulu-Natal
City landmarks
Beach
uMhlanga Main Beach
3800 ft
Lighthouse
uMhlanga Lighthouse
3800 ft
Harbour
Whalebone Pier
3800 ft
Landmark
Africa Art Gallery
1.2
mi
Landmark
Makiwa Gallery
2700 ft
Mall
Granada Square
2400 ft
Landmark
Natal Shark Board
1.6
mi
Mall
Gateway Theatre of Shopping
1.6
mi
Landmark
Grace Family
2400 ft
Church
Grace Family Church
2500 ft
Landmark
Granada Square Shopping Centre
1.2
mi
Beach
Bronze Beach
1.3
mi
Landmark
Palm Boulevard
1.6
mi
Night club
Raffles Night Club
3400 ft
Landmark
XS
3400 ft
Event hall
Kwazulu-Natal Sharks Board Maritime Centre of Excellence
3900 ft
Landmark
Kwazulu-Natal Sharks Board
3900 ft
Nature reserve
Umhlanga Lagoon Nature Reserve
1.8
mi
Landmark
Wavepark Gateway
1.9
mi
Theatre
The Barnyard
5200 ft
Landmark
Cinema Nouveau
5200 ft
Theatre
The Barnyard Theatre
5300 ft
Landmark
Mindgame Escape
1.2
mi
Landmark
Ster-Kinekor
1.0
mi
Landmark
Umhlanga Rocks Beach
1.0
mi
Landmark
Gateway Mall
1.9
mi
Church
St Michaels Anglican Church
1.2
mi
Landmark
St. Michaels
1.2
mi
Mall
The Crescent Shopping Centre
1.2
mi
Park
Chris Saunders Park
1.9
mi
Nearby
16 Chartwell Drive
Africa Art Gallery
1100 ft
Mall
Granada Square
1100 ft
Unit 205 Granada Square
Mindgame Escape
1100 ft
Restaurants
Mary & Joe
3000 ft
14 Chartwell Drive
Tiki Tonga Coffee Roaster
3100 ft
1 Chartwell Drive Shop 20 Protea Mall
Explore Durban
Explore Durban's Best
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
uMhlanga Main Beach
14 minutes' walk
Popular beach known for its golden sands and gentle waves, ideal for sunbathing and swimming.
uMhlanga Lighthouse
14 minutes' walk
Iconic landmark offering great photo opportunities and stunning coastal views.
Whalebone Pier
14 minutes' walk
Scenic pier perfect for leisurely strolls and spotting dolphins during whale season.
Makiwa Gallery
10 minutes' walk
Contemporary art gallery showcasing local talent, great for culture enthusiasts.
Surfing at Bronze Beach
25 minutes' walk
Surfing opportunities available, equipment rentals nearby for thrill-seekers.
Umhlanga Lagoon Nature Reserve
6 minutes' drive
Serene nature trails ideal for hiking and birdwatching, great for relaxation and reconnecting with nature.
Mary & Joe
11 minutes' walk
Casual eatery serving delicious local cuisine, popular for its friendly ambiance and fresh ingredients.
Tiki Tonga Coffee Roaster
12 minutes' walk
Charming coffee shop known for artisanal brews and unique pastries, perfect for coffee lovers.
Raffles Night Club
15 minutes' walk
Vibrant nightlife spot featuring live music and DJ performances, perfect for a night out.
The Barnyard Theatre
20 minutes' walk
Entertainment venue offering various live shows, known for its cozy atmosphere and diverse performances.
Getting around
City Centre
Durban23 min
·
9.2
mi
Airports
King Shaka International Airport (DUR)30 min
·
12.2
mi
Pietermaritzburg Airport (PZB)135 min
·
55.6
mi
Train
Durban Railway Station21 min
·
8.5
mi
Fynnland Railway Station29 min
·
11.9
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-21:30
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Ridgesea Guest House guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Afrikaans, Zulu
Number of rooms:
8
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Ridgesea Guest House from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 63 verified reviews
8.2/10
Great
84%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.6/10
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Location
9.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
5.9/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Spacious room
Delicious breakfast
Good condition
Variety of food
Cons
Room cleanliness
Broken items
Mold in shower
Guest reviews
based on 165 reviews
8.5/10
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FAQs
About Ridgesea Guest House
What is the distance from Ridgesea Guest House to Umhlanga rocks Beach?
Ridgesea Guest House is located just 500 meters from Umhlanga rocks Beach.
How far is Ridgesea Guest House from King Shaka International Airport?
The hotel is 17 km from King Shaka International Airport.
What amenities does the outdoor area of Ridgesea Guest House include?
The outdoor area includes a swimming pool and a garden with barbecue facilities.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Ridgesea Guest House?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 10:30.
Is free parking available at Ridgesea Guest House?
Yes, free private parking is available on-site.
What dining options are available near Ridgesea Guest House?
Nearby dining options include The Oriental (0.5 km) and Pintxada (1 km).
What room amenities can guests expect at Ridgesea Guest House?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, and an electric kettle.
Does Ridgesea Guest House provide internet access?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available in all rooms.
What kind of activities can guests participate in at Ridgesea Guest House?
Guests can enjoy swimming in the outdoor pool or relaxing in the shady garden area.
What attractions are nearby Ridgesea Guest House?
Attractions in close proximity include Umhlanga Lighthouse (1 km) and Kings Park Stadium (14 km).
Does Ridgesea Guest House offer any tour services?
Yes, a tour desk is available for arranging personalized day trips.