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Umbilo Guest House, Durban, South Africa
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Near the Rhumbelow Theatre
Guest rating
2.6
/10

Umbilo Guest House 1 - A budget-friendly option with basic amenities near Durban attractions

Umbilo Guest House 1 offers simple accommodations with parquet floors and air conditioning, featuring double rooms equipped with a wardrobe and a private bathroom with a bath and shower. One of the rooms includes a hot tub. The guesthouse does not have on-site restaurants listed, but several nearby landmarks provide sightseeing options, including Amatikulu Nature Reserve, Clairwood Shree Siva Soobramonior Temple, and Pigeon Valley Nature Reserve, all within 3 km. Located approximately 9 km from Durban, the property provides basic amenities suitable for travelers seeking affordability over luxury. Umbilo Guest House 1's proximity to cultural and natural sites makes it a practical choice for visitors exploring the area.

Pros

Budget-friendly accommodations with basic amenities.

Convenient location near multiple nature reserves and cultural landmarks within 3 km.

Some rooms feature a hot tub.

Cons

No on-site dining options listed.

Limited recreational or business facilities available.

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Umbilo Guest House 1 offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room
2 persons
1 Double bed
Shower
Bathtub
Budget Double Room
2 persons
1 Double bed

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Facilities

Umbilo Guest House 1 offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Parking
  • No pets allowed

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Umbilo Guest House 1 Location

Umbilo Guest House, Durban, South Africa
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Umbilo Guest House, Durban, South Africa
Explore Durban
Explore Umbilo and Beyond
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Rhumbelow Theatre
14 minutes' walk
A vibrant venue for live performances, offering a mix of music and theatre. Regular shows make it a cultural hotspot.
Phansi Museum
Phansi Museum
5 minutes' drive
Home to an impressive collection of South African art and crafts. Guided tours offer insights into local heritage.
Southway Mall
Southway Mall
20 minutes' walk
A convenient shopping destination featuring a variety of stores, eateries, and entertainment options.
Durban Botanic Garden
Durban Botanic Garden
12 minutes' drive
A picturesque garden showcasing diverse plant species. Ideal for leisurely strolls with free admission on weekdays.
Kenneth Stainbank Nature Reserve
Kenneth Stainbank Nature Reserve
12 minutes' drive
A natural retreat offering hiking trails and wildlife viewing. Perfect for nature lovers seeking tranquility.
Horseback Beach Rides
Horseback Beach Rides
9 minutes' drive
An adventurous equestrian experience along the scenic beach. Booking in advance is essential.
Community Markets
5 minutes' drive
Local markets featuring crafts and fresh produce. Great for a leisurely weekend outing with family.
The Colonial Restaurant
5 minutes' drive
A relaxed spot with a diverse menu, known for its fresh seafood and local dishes. Reservations recommended on weekends.
Mango's Restaurant
20 minutes' walk
Offers an eclectic vibe with international cuisine. Signature dishes include gourmet burgers and vegetarian options.
Sundowner Restaurant
12 minutes' drive
A cozy eatery with a rooftop view. Specializes in grilled dishes and a selection of wines. Family-friendly ambiance.
The Origin Night Club
40 minutes' drive
A lively nightlife spot featuring DJs and themed events. Popular among young adults for weekend dance parties.
Centre for Jazz
5 minutes' drive
An intimate venue for live jazz performances. It often hosts local talents and regular jam sessions, suitable for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Durban9 min  ·  3.7 mi
Airports
King Shaka International Airport (DUR)69 min  ·  28.4 mi
Pietermaritzburg Airport (PZB)111 min  ·  46.0 mi
Train
Bayhead Railway Station23 min  ·  1.2 mi
Montclair Railway Station6 min  ·  2.3 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-18:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Umbilo Guest House 1 from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 17 verified reviews
1.9/10
Guest rating
11%
Recommend
Facilities
5.5/10
Location
6.9/10
Paid Wi-Fi
2.5/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
6.3/10
Guest reviews
based on 30 reviews
2.6/10
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FAQs
About Umbilo Guest House 1
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Umbilo Guest House 1?
Check-in is available from 15:00 and check-out is required by 11:00.
What is the distance from Umbilo Guest House 1 to Kings Park Stadium?
Umbilo Guest House 1 is 12 km from Kings Park Stadium.
How far is Umbilo Guest House 1 from King Shaka International Airport?
The hotel is located 42 km from King Shaka International Airport.
What are some nearby attractions to Umbilo Guest House 1?
Nearby attractions include Durban ICC (9 km), uShaka Marine World (10 km), and Moses Mabhida Stadium (11 km).
What language service is available at Umbilo Guest House 1?
Staff at Umbilo Guest House 1 are proficient in English.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Umbilo Guest House 1?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi and essential toiletries.
What are some restaurants located near Umbilo Guest House 1?
Nearby dining options include Mezzaluna Restaurant (2 km) and The Glenside Restaurant & Pub (2 km).

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