"Extra items such as coffee, tea items and snacks made it feel like home."
Nikita from South Africa
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"The little things, like milk for tea or coffee, little welcome treat next to your bed and loved the fresh popcorns."
Siphiwe from South Africa
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"Very cosy place decorated with such good taste."
Veronique from South Africa
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"The host was friendly and the crunchy biscuits - they were delicious."
Malia from South Africa
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"A private peaceful space. Well-equipped, with beautiful decor."
Paula from South Africa
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Beckenham Place - A guest house with free WiFi, free parking, a terrace, and a convenient location near Beachwood Beach and Kings Park Stadium
Rated 9.5/10 on Booking.com, Beckenham Place offers comfortable rooms with free WiFi, a terrace, and free on-site private parking. The guest house is a 17-minute walk from Beachwood Beach and 26 km from King Shaka International Airport. Nearby attractions include Kings Park Stadium (4 km) and uShaka Marine World (10 km). Rooms such as the Deluxe Queen Room feature air conditioning, non-smoking interiors, and are described by guests as cozy, clean, and beautifully decorated with attention to detail. The host is noted for being friendly and helpful, while the property offers ample privacy and a quiet atmosphere. Beckenham Place's garden and terrace add to the relaxing environment, and the location is close to shops in a peaceful inner suburb.
Pros
Exceptional service and warm hospitality from the host.
Rooms are spotless, well-decorated, and include thoughtful extras like welcome treats.
Free on-site parking and complimentary WiFi throughout the property.
Quiet, peaceful setting in a convenient location near shops and attractions.
Cons
No under cover parking, which may be a concern in poor weather.
The room has a few steps to the bedroom and bathroom, potentially challenging for guests with mobility issues.
Must-do experiences
Visit the iconic uShaka Marine World for underwater wonders.
Savor Bunny Chow at the local eatery, The Cargo Hold.
Explore the vibrant Victoria Street Market for unique souvenirs.
Stroll through the Durban Botanic Gardens for a peaceful retreat.
Catch a show at the historic Playhouse Company for local culture.
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Deluxe Queen Room
2 persons
1 Double bed
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included
Facilities: Perfect
9.6/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Room features
Air conditioning
Terrace
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Location
14 Beckenham Place, Durban, 4051,
Explore Durban
Explore Beckenham Place
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Japanese Gardens
10 minutes' walk
Japanese Gardens offers serene landscapes with koi ponds and beautiful flora. A perfect escape for relaxation.
Umgeni River Bird Park
5 minutes' drive
Umgeni River Bird Park features diverse bird species in lush surroundings, ideal for nature enthusiasts and families.
Mabhida Stadium Climb
10 minutes' drive
Mabhida Stadium Climb provides stunning views of Durban, making it a thrilling challenge for adventurous visitors.
Durban Botanic Garden
15 minutes' drive
Durban Botanic Garden showcases a rich collection of plants and a peaceful ambiance, great for walks and picnics.
Beachwood Mangroves Nature Reserve
25 minutes' walk
Beachwood Mangroves is ideal for nature walks and birdwatching, providing a serene escape close to the city.
Kings Park Stadium Tour
10 minutes' drive
Kings Park Stadium offers tours showcasing its sporting history, great for sports lovers and history enthusiasts.
Jaipur Palace Restaurant
5 minutes' drive
Jaipur Palace serves authentic Indian cuisine with a warm atmosphere. Signature dishes include butter chicken and biryani.
Wimpy
5 minutes' drive
Wimpy offers classic diner fare and comfort food in a casual setting. Famous for its hearty burgers and breakfast specials.
Suncoast Casino
10 minutes' drive
Suncoast Casino features gaming, cinemas, and live entertainment, ensuring a lively atmosphere for all guests.
Ushaka Marine World
20 minutes' drive
Ushaka Marine World offers aquatic fun with a water park and an aquarium, perfect for family visits and adventure seekers.
How to get around?
City Centre
Durban 11 min · 4.4 mi
Airports
King Shaka International (DUR) 44 min · 17.9 mi
Pietermaritzburg (PZB) 124 min · 51.3 mi
Train
Durban Railway Station 9 min · 3.6 mi
Bayhead Railway Station 17 min · 7.0 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-19:00
Check-out
from 09:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Beckenham Place from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 53 verified reviews
9.5 /10
Perfect
98 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.8/10
Comfort
9.7/10
Facilities
9.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
9.8/10
Guest reviews
based on 81 reviews
9.5/10
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