BUCKLEIGH GUESTHOUSE, Durban
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About the Hotel
2 Buckleigh Place, Durban, 4051,
- Near the beach
Great
8.5
4.2
4.2
Buckleigh Guesthouse - A 3-star guesthouse with an outdoor pool, free WiFi, and proximity to Durban's beaches and landmarks
Buckleigh Guesthouse offers nine air-conditioned rooms, including standard suites, deluxe suites, an executive suite, and a honeymoon suite, all equipped with flat-screen TVs, DSTV, tea and coffee facilities, and private bathrooms. Some rooms feature kitchenettes with stovetops, microwaves, and refrigerators, while others provide garden or pool views. The property includes an outdoor swimming pool, barbecue facilities, and free secure parking. A continental breakfast is available each morning at Buckleigh Guesthouse, located 3 km from Jet Ski Beach and 4 km from Kings Park Stadium. Nearby attractions include Beachwood Mangroves Nature Reserve (2 km), Moses Mabhida Stadium (5 km), and uShaka Marine World (12 km). King Shaka International Airport is 35 km away.
Pros
The outdoor pool and barbecue facilities provide leisure options on-site.
Free WiFi and secure parking add convenience for guests.
Proximity to beaches and landmarks like Moses Mabhida Stadium simplifies sightseeing.
Multiple room types, including family-friendly and honeymoon suites, cater to different needs.
Cons
No on-site restaurant limits dining options.
The nearest airport is 35 km away, requiring transportation.
Must-do experiences
- Visit uShaka Marine World for thrilling rides and sea life wonders.
- Try Bunny Chow at the local stalls for a taste of Durban's street food.
- Stroll through the Victoria Street Market for spices and handmade crafts.
- Relax at the Durban Botanic Gardens, a peaceful oasis in the city.
- Catch a local performance at the Playhouse Company for vibrant art.
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- Double Room2 persons165 sq. feet1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bedAir conditioningHeatingroom details
- Deluxe Double Room2 persons220 sq. feet2 Single beds / 1 King-size bedAir conditioningHeatingroom details
- Executive Single Room2 persons110 sq. feet1 Single bedAir conditioningHeatingroom details
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Prices and availability
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Facilities
Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- Express check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- 24-hour security
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
- Golf course
Services
- Housekeeping
- Grocery shopping service
Dining
- Outdoor dining area
Spa & Leisure
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Beach umbrellas
- Sun loungers
- BBQ facilities
- Leisure/ TV room
- Pool with view
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Patio
- Garden furniture
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Shared kitchen
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Location
2 Buckleigh Place, Durban, 4051,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Mabhida Stadium climb
1.9 mi
Park
Umgeni River Bird Park
2700 ft
Casino
Suncoast Casino
2.5 mi
Park
Mitchell Park Zoo
1.5 mi
Stadium
Moses Mabhida Stadium
1.9 mi
Park
Japanese Gardens
1.4 mi
Gallery
African Art Centre
1.4 mi
Landmark
Kings Park Stadium
1.6 mi
Nature reserve
Beachwood Mangroves Nature Reserve
1.3 mi
Landmark
Tops at Spar
2900 ft
Landmark
Zulu Destinations - Day Tours
3000 ft
Garden
Durban Botanic Garden
3.1 mi
Landmark
Aquatec
3300 ft
Landmark
Temple
3400 ft
Landmark
Shri Vishnu Temple
3800 ft
Landmark
Blue Lagoon Park
1.4 mi
Church
Vineyard Church Morningside
4500 ft
Landmark
Stamford Hill
4900 ft
Golf Course
Windsor Park Municipal Golf Course
1.1 mi
Landmark
Kings Park Athletics Stadium
1.8 mi
Landmark
Umgeni
1.1 mi
Landmark
Glacial striations
1.1 mi
Landmark
Ebuhleni
1.2 mi
Landmark
Endless Summer Tours
1.3 mi
Landmark
Big Rush Urban Adrenaline
2.0 mi
Mall
Pick N Pay Hyper By The Sea
1.3 mi
Landmark
Blue Lagoon Beach
1.6 mi
Landmark
Parking
1.3 mi
Landmark
Habibia Soofie Saheb Masjid
1.6 mi
Park
Burman Bush
1.7 mi
Nearby
Park
Umgeni River Bird Park
2700 ft
Sea Cow Lake Rd
Shri Vishnu Temple
3800 ft
Restaurants
RK'S Vegetarian Foods
4400 ft
Chris Hani Rd
Cafe Italia
3800 ft
11 Browns Drift Road Riverside
China Plate
1.1 mi
Shop 12
Explore Durban
Local Highlights
Umgeni River Bird Park
10 minutes' walk
Home to diverse bird species, the park offers scenic paths and feedings, making it ideal for families and nature lovers.
Mitchell Park Zoo
30 minutes' walk
A charming zoo featuring local and exotic animals, with picnic areas and a playground, great for family outings.
Shri Vishnu Temple
15 minutes' walk
An architectural gem, this temple is dedicated to Lord Vishnu and features stunning sculptures and serene gardens.
Moses Mabhida Stadium
35 minutes' walk
This iconic stadium offers guided tours and a thrilling SkyCar ride to the top for magnificent views of Durban.
Beach Excursion
10 minutes' drive
Access popular beaches like Thekwini Beach for swimming, sunbathing, and water sports. Rentals available nearby.
Golfing at Windsor Park
20 minutes' walk
An 18-hole course set in lush surroundings, perfect for a relaxing day or friendly competition. Booking recommended.
Cafe Italia
14 minutes' walk
Italian eatery known for pizza and pasta, featuring a cozy ambiance. Vegetarian options available; reservations recommended.
RK'S Vegetarian Foods
16 minutes' walk
A haven for vegetarians, this restaurant serves flavorful local dishes and specialized plates, with a casual vibe.
Suncoast Casino
10 minutes' drive
A vibrant entertainment complex with gaming, dining, and a cinema. Weekly live music events create a buzzing atmosphere.
Kings Park Stadium
30 minutes' walk
Host to rugby games and events, enjoy a lively atmosphere with local sports culture. Ideal for both fans and visitors.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
from 06:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
19
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Buckleigh Guesthouse from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Friendly staff
Clean rooms
Pleasant pool
Cons
Cockroach sightings
Moldy shower ceiling
Insufficient amenities
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