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About the Hotel

12 Glendining Court, Durban, South Africa, 4051
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Close to Glenashley Beach
Perfect
9.6
/10

Bella Vista Guest House - A seaside retreat with an outdoor pool, ocean-view suites, and proximity to Durban

Set near Durban, Bella Vista Guest House features an outdoor pool and rooms with views of the sea or garden. The air-conditioned double rooms include flat-screen TVs with satellite channels, ceiling fans, and seating areas, while suites like 'The Serengeti Suite' offer king-size extra-length beds, leather couches, and private viewing decks with ocean views. Guests can enjoy a drink at the bar, and tea-and-coffee-making facilities with rusks and fruit are provided in rooms. The en-suite bathrooms in select suites feature glass showers, double oxygenated spa baths, and double vanities. Free private parking and Wi-Fi in public areas are available. La Lucia Mall is 1 mile away, and King Shaka International Airport is 15.5 miles from Bella Vista Guest House. Nearby landmarks include Natal Shark Board (2 miles) and uMhlanga Main Beach (2.5 miles).

Pros

The outdoor pool and ocean-view suites provide a relaxing seaside atmosphere.

Select rooms feature luxury amenities like double oxygenated spa baths and private viewing decks.

Proximity to La Lucia Mall and beaches offers convenient leisure options.

Free private parking and Wi-Fi in public areas add convenience for guests.

Cons

Wi-Fi is only available in public areas, not in all rooms.

The nearest beach, uMhlanga Main Beach, is a 2.5 miles drive away.

Must-do experiences

  • Try the bunny chow at Dosas and Bunny Chow for local flavor.
  • Visit the Durban Botanic Gardens for a peaceful escape.
  • Explore the Victoria Street Market for vibrant spices and crafts.
  • Catch a show at the Playhouse Company for local arts and culture.
  • Stroll along the Golden Mile for scenic views and entertainment.
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King Suite Ocean View
2 persons
485 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Queen Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating

Prices and availability

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Facilities

Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included
Facilities: Perfect
9.7/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Housekeeping

Dining

  • Poolside snack bar
  • Outdoor dining area

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Board games
  • Children's pool

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa centre
  • Pool with view
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Bella Vista Guest House Umhlanga La Lucia Location

12 Glendining Court, Durban, South Africa, 4051
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12 Glendining Court, Durban, South Africa, 4051
Nearby
Store
Woolworths
600 ft
Restaurants
Cafe Italia
4000 ft
Ashley Avenue Top of Eastman Spar Building
Explore Durban
Explore Durban's Vibrant Surroundings
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Woolworths
Woolworths
5 minutes' walk
A popular retail destination offering quality groceries and unique products, just a short stroll from your stay.
Annies Self Catering
15 minutes' walk
A serene self-catering facility showcasing local artworks, perfect for enjoying a peaceful atmosphere in Durban.
Ramakrishna Centre of South Africa
Ramakrishna Centre of South Africa
25 minutes' walk
A tranquil spiritual center featuring beautiful gardens and unique architecture. Often hosts free community events.
Beachwood Beach
40 minutes' walk
A peaceful sandy beach perfect for sunbathing and swimming, known for its serene environment and beauty.
Beach Day at Beachwood Beach
40 minutes' walk
A beach escape featuring soft sand and inviting waters. Enjoy beach games or relaxation by the shore.
Local Markets
15 minutes' drive
Experience vibrant local markets showcasing handmade crafts and delicious street food. Open on weekends.
Yoga at Chris Saunders Park
10 minutes' drive
Join outdoor yoga sessions surrounded by nature. A serene way to unwind and find balance during your trip.
Wavepark Gateway
Wavepark Gateway
10 minutes' drive
An adventure water park featuring thrilling waterslides and activities for the whole family, ideal for thrill-seekers.
Cafe Italia
Cafe Italia
15 minutes' walk
An Italian eatery known for its cozy ambiance and delicious pasta. Reservations advised for weekends.
Umhlanga Rocks Promenade Dining
10 minutes' drive
A selection of restaurants along the promenade that offers fresh seafood and stunning coastal views.
The Barnyard Theatre
10 minutes' drive
A casual dining venue combined with a vibrant entertainment space, featuring varied performances and good food.
Wavepark Gateway Food Court
10 minutes' drive
Multiple food options available at this lively food court, catering to diverse tastes and dietary needs.
The Barnyard Theatre
10 minutes' drive
A fun venue offering live performances, a family-friendly vibe, and great food for a night out.
Rivers Church
25 minutes' walk
Engaging community services and live music events. Welcoming to all, with a friendly atmosphere.
Cinema Nouveau
10 minutes' drive
An upscale cinema experience featuring independent films and a relaxing environment for movie enthusiasts.
Umhlanga Rocks Promenade
Umhlanga Rocks Promenade
10 minutes' drive
A scenic boardwalk perfect for evening strolls, lined with cafes and shops, offering entertainment for all ages.
How to get around?
City Centre
Durban19 min  ·  7.6 mi
Airports
King Shaka International (DUR)35 min  ·  14.2 mi
Pietermaritzburg (PZB)128 min  ·  52.6 mi
Train
Durban Railway Station17 min  ·  6.8 mi
Bayhead Railway Station25 min  ·  10.2 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:30-19:30
Check-out
from 06:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of ZAR 170 per person per day. 
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.
Number of rooms:
8

Reviews and Ratings

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Review score
Based on 8 verified reviews
10.0/10
Perfect
100%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.7/10
Comfort
9.7/10
Facilities
9.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.7/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
9.7/10
Guest reviews
based on 29 reviews
9.6/10
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