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About the Hotel
115 Briar Lane,
Durban,
South Africa,
KwaZulu-Natal
-
Near the Umgeni River Bird Park
Very good
7.7
/10
Loved by The View Hotel guests
Comfortable rooms
Good WiFi
Great location
Beautiful pool
Magnificent scenery
The View - A 3-star guest house with city views, pool, garden, and free WiFi near Moses Mabhida Stadium and uShaka Marine World
The View, a 3-star guest house in Durban, offers city views from a garden setting with a pool and free private parking. The property is located 4 km from Kings Park Stadium and 5 km from Moses Mabhida Stadium. Durban ICC is 8 km away, and uShaka Marine World is 10 km from The View. King Shaka International Airport is 27 km from The View. Durban Botanic Gardens is 9 km away. All units feature air conditioning and a satellite TV. Each unit has a private bathroom with a shower, and free WiFi is available throughout The View. Some rooms include a patio for outdoor use. All rooms are equipped with a desk. Guests can sit outside in good weather and enjoy the pool and garden views.
Pros
- Scenic views from the pool and garden area, as noted in guest reviews.
- Clean and comfortable rooms with helpful and friendly staff.
- Good value for money, especially for short stays.
- Quiet accommodation, allowing for outdoor relaxation.
Cons
- Towels in some rooms may be old and hard, based on guest feedback.
- The television remote in certain rooms can be difficult to use.
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The View Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Economy Queen Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Standard Queen Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Standard King Room
2 persons
260 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
room details
Comfort Queen Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Facilities
The View Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Very good
7.6/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Security
Services
Housekeeping
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Air conditioning
Sitting area
Patio
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
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The View Hotel Location
115 Briar Lane,
Durban,
South Africa,
KwaZulu-Natal
Map view
115 Briar Lane,
Durban,
South Africa,
KwaZulu-Natal
City landmarks
Landmark
Mabhida Stadium climb
2.2
mi
Park
Umgeni River Bird Park
1.1
mi
Casino
Suncoast Casino
2.7
mi
Park
Japanese Gardens
1.1
mi
Stadium
Moses Mabhida Stadium
2.2
mi
Landmark
Aquatec
2600 ft
Landmark
Kings Park Stadium
1.8
mi
Park
Mitchell Park Zoo
2.0
mi
Landmark
Tops at Spar
3200 ft
Landmark
Blue Lagoon Park
1.3
mi
Mall
Kengsington Square
1.3
mi
Gallery
African Art Centre
1.6
mi
Nature reserve
Beachwood Mangroves Nature Reserve
1.7
mi
Church
St Martin's Anglican Church
4900 ft
Landmark
Parking
5100 ft
Mall
Pick N Pay Hyper By The Sea
1.0
mi
Landmark
Habibia Soofie Saheb Masjid
1.3
mi
Landmark
Zulu Destinations - Day Tours
1.1
mi
Landmark
Temple
1.1
mi
Landmark
Greenwood Park
1.1
mi
Landmark
Ushaka
1.1
mi
Garden
Durban Botanic Garden
3.5
mi
Park
Burman Bush
1.4
mi
Landmark
Shri Vishnu Temple
1.1
mi
Landmark
Blue Lagoon Beach
1.5
mi
Church
Vineyard Church Morningside
1.1
mi
Landmark
Durban North Conference Centre
1.6
mi
Landmark
Beachwood Parking
1.2
mi
Golf Course
Windsor Park Municipal Golf Course
1.2
mi
Landmark
Kings Park Athletics Stadium
2.0
mi
Explore Durban
Explore Durban
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Umgeni River Bird Park
20 minutes' walk
Home to over 800 birds, this park includes stunning aviaries and feeding experiences. Perfect for birdwatching and families.
Japanese Gardens
20 minutes' walk
A beautiful cultural space featuring peaceful landscapes and koi ponds. Ideal for relaxation and leisurely walks.
Moses Mabhida Stadium
10 minutes' drive
Iconic stadium with thrilling activities, including a sky car ride for stunning views over Durban. Great for sports fans.
Laguna Beach
6 minutes' drive
Known for its pristine sands and vibrant atmosphere, ideal for swimming and beach games. Perfect for sun-seekers.
Aquatec Water Sports
10 minutes' walk
Thrilling water sports including jet skiing and paddleboarding. Equipment rentals and lessons available for all skill levels.
Relaxing at the Beach
6 minutes' drive
Enjoy a calm day at Laguna Beach with sunbathing, swimming, and local beachside cafes for refreshments and relaxation.
The Cargo Hold Restaurant
10 minutes' drive
An upscale dining experience with a menu of fresh seafood and local dishes, featuring stunning harbor views.
Mamma Mia!
5 minutes' drive
Casual Italian eatery known for homemade pasta and traditional pizzas. Family-friendly atmosphere and vegetarian options.
Suncoast Casino
10 minutes' drive
Vibrant casino with gaming, dining, and live theatre. Hosts regular events and concerts, suitable for all ages.
Rhumbelow Theatre
10 minutes' drive
A cozy venue showcasing local theatrical productions and live music. Perfect for an entertaining night out.
Getting around
City Centre
Durban10 min
·
4.0
mi
Airports
King Shaka International (DUR)45 min
·
18.6
mi
Pietermaritzburg (PZB)122 min
·
50.2
mi
Train
Durban Railway Station8 min
·
3.3
mi
Bayhead Railway Station16 min
·
6.5
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-20:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
8
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The View Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 54 verified reviews
7.4/10
Very good
72%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.4/10
Comfort
8.1/10
Facilities
7.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.0/10
Location
8.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.9/10
Staff
8.3/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Pros
Helpful staff
Comfortable accommodation
Pool area view
Cons
Dirty premises
Poor towel quality
Guest reviews
based on 149 reviews
7.7/10
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FAQs
About The View
How far is The View from the center of Durban?
The hotel is located 7 km from the Durban city center.
What are the nearby attractions to The View?
Nearby attractions include Moses Mabhida Stadium (5 km), Kings Park Stadium (4 km), Durban ICC (8 km), Durban Botanic Gardens (9 km), and uShaka Marine World (10 km).
How far is The View from King Shaka International Airport?
The hotel is 30 km from King Shaka International Airport.
What amenities are available at The View?
The hotel features free private parking, free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and satellite TV in all units.
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The View?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
What room features does The View offer?
All units at the hotel are equipped with air conditioning, a satellite TV, and a private bathroom with a shower.
Is there an opportunity to relax outdoors at The View?
Certain rooms offer patios, and guests are welcome to sit outside in good weather.
Is there free parking available at The View?
Free private parking is available on-site, but reservation is needed.