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About the Hotel

22 Marathon Road, Durban, South Africa, 4052
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Near the Bluff Nature Reserve
Perfect
10.0
/10

Amenities

A Family and Friends Guest House offers a spacious outdoor swimming pool, allowing guests to unwind under the sun. The property includes a communal garden for relaxation or social gatherings among families and friends. Additional conveniences include free private parking for guests traveling by car.

Rooms

The guest house provides a selection of family-friendly accommodations, including spacious family suites equipped with bunk beds. Each room features essential amenities such as private bathrooms and kitchenettes, ensuring a comfortable stay. The air-conditioned rooms connect guests with the surrounding Durban experience.

Location

Conveniently situated in Durban, this guest house is steps away from local attractions including the popular Umhlanga Rocks beach. The vibrant city center is a short drive away, making it accessible for shopping and cultural experiences. The surrounding area is known for its beautiful coastline and recreational opportunities.

Dining

Guests can enjoy daily breakfast options that cater to various tastes, ensuring a nourishing start to the day. The guest house is in proximity to several local restaurants, providing diverse dining choices for lunch and dinner. Self-catering options are available for families wishing to prepare their own meals.

Family-Friendly Activities

A Family and Friends Guest House provides entertainment options for children including games and outdoor play areas. Families can engage in nearby activities such as mini-golf and water sports, enhancing the overall vacation experience. Parents can find relaxation knowing their children have plenty of activities to enjoy.

Highlights

Location: Steps away from Umhlanga Rocks beach

Rooms: Spacious family suites with bunk beds

Dining: Daily breakfast options and self-catering choices

Family Activities: Entertainment options for children

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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Family Suite
2 persons
25 m² 
Shower
Air conditioning
Deluxe Queen Suite
2 persons
25 m² 
Shower
Air conditioning
Suite
2 persons
50 m² 
Shower
Bathtub
Deluxe Suite
2 persons
50 m² 
Shower
Bathtub
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General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Laundry
  • Grocery shopping service

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • BBQ facilities

Room features

  • Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Location

22 Marathon Road, Durban, South Africa, 4052
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22 Marathon Road, Durban, South Africa, 4052
Restaurants
McDonald's Bluff
1.1 km
Bluff Towers
Firkin Brewery
790 m
Shop 401
Pizzaboyz
1.1 km
6 Aurora Drive Umhlanga Ridge
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Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
uShaka Marine World
uShaka Marine World
15 minutes' drive
Marine-themed park featuring an aquarium, water rides, and entertainment. Great for families and thrill-seekers alike.
Bluff Nature Reserve
Bluff Nature Reserve
25 minutes' walk
Nature reserve offering scenic hikes, wildlife viewing, and picnic spots. Ideal for those seeking tranquility amid greenery.
Cooper Lighthouse
Cooper Lighthouse
20 minutes' walk
Historic lighthouse with panoramic ocean views. A perfect spot for photography enthusiasts and history buffs.
Golf at Bluff National Park
10 minutes' drive
Challenging golf course set in lush surroundings. Rentals available, perfect for business travelers who enjoy golf.
Surfing at Bluff Beach
10 minutes' drive
Renowned surfing spot with lessons and equipment rentals. An exciting choice for adventure lovers and water sport enthusiasts.
Firkin Brewery
Firkin Brewery
10 minutes' walk
Brewpub offering craft beers and hearty meals in a vibrant setting. Cozy atmosphere with vegetarian options available.
Pizzaboyz
Pizzaboyz
14 minutes' walk
Casual pizzeria known for its delicious wood-fired pizzas. Great for families looking for a relaxed dining experience.
Rhumbelow Theatre
10 minutes' drive
Live music venue hosting various performances including comedy and theater. A great option for lively nights out.
Catalina Theatre
15 minutes' drive
Local theater featuring plays and live performances. Offers a cultural experience suitable for all ages.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:00-22:00
Check-out
from 08:00-09:00
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs ZAR 110 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
FAQs
About A Family And Friends Guest House
What is the check-in and check-out policy at A Family And Friends Guest House?
Check-in is from 13:00 and check-out is by 09:00.
How far is A Family And Friends Guest House from Ansteys Beach?
The guest house is located 3 km from Ansteys Beach.
Is parking available at A Family And Friends Guest House?
Free private parking is available on-site, but a reservation is needed.
What room amenities are provided in the rooms at A Family And Friends Guest House?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a microwave, and a kettle.
What dining options are available at A Family And Friends Guest House?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 110 ZAR, and in-room breakfast service is offered.
What nearby attractions can guests visit while staying at A Family And Friends Guest House?
Nearby attractions include uShaka Marine World (7 km) and Kenneth Stainbank Nature Reserve (8 km).
Does A Family And Friends Guest House have facilities for disabled guests?
The guest house offers accessible facilities for guests with disabilities.

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