CHARTWELL GUEST HOUSE, Durban
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About the Hotel
88 Chartwell Drive, Umhlanga Rocks, Durban,
- Near the beach
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Chartwell Guest House - A 4-star eco-friendly guest house with ocean views, outdoor pool, and proximity to Umhlanga attractions
Chartwell Guest House offers modern, air-conditioned suites with flat-screen TVs, free Wi-Fi, and laptop-friendly workspaces. Some units feature kitchen facilities, private patios, and views of the Indian Ocean, pool, or garden. The property includes an outdoor pool, sun terrace with loungers, and a garden, along with laundry facilities and barbecue grills. Located in Umhlanga, it is a 2-minute drive from Umhlanga Village's restaurants and shops, 5 minutes from Gateway Theatre of Shopping, and 12 minutes from King Shaka International Airport. A continental breakfast is available each morning at Chartwell Guest House, and additional meals can be arranged on request. The guest house is pet-friendly upon request and provides wheelchair-accessible accommodations.
Pros
The outdoor pool and sun terrace offer views of the Indian Ocean.
Suites include kitchen facilities, private patios, and garden or ocean views.
Proximity to Gateway Theatre of Shopping and Umhlanga Village's dining and shopping options.
Full power backup ensures uninterrupted service during load-shedding.
Eco-friendly practices include rainwater harvesting and solar power.
Cons
Limited parking with only one bay allocated per room.
Some suites may experience noise due to proximity to communal areas.
Must-do experiences
- Visit uShaka Marine World for thrilling water rides and ocean life.
- Try the Bunny Chow at The Origin for a unique Durban flavor.
- Stroll through the Victoria Street Market for vibrant spices and crafts.
- Explore the KwaMuhle Museum to learn about the city's history.
- Relax at the stunning Umhlanga Rocks and enjoy the beach vibe.
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- Standard Queen Room2 persons260 sq. feet1 Queen-size bedAir conditioningroom details
- Double Room2 persons240 sq. feet1 Double bedAir conditioningHeatingroom details
- Suite2 persons455 sq. feet1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bedAir conditioningBathtubroom details
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
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- 24-hour security
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Golf course
Services
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Snack bar
- Outdoor dining area
Children
- Cots
- Children's buffet
Facilities for people with disabilities
- Toilet for disabled
Spa & Leisure
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Beach umbrellas
- Sun loungers
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
- BBQ facilities
- Shallow end
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Mini-bar
- Sitting area
- Patio
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
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Location
88 Chartwell Drive, Umhlanga Rocks, Durban,
Map view
City landmarks
Beach
uMhlanga Main Beach
1.0 mi
Lighthouse
uMhlanga Lighthouse
1.0 mi
Harbour
Whalebone Pier
1.0 mi
Landmark
Africa Art Gallery
1.6 mi
Landmark
Makiwa Gallery
4700 ft
Landmark
St. Michaels
2500 ft
Church
St Michaels Anglican Church
2600 ft
Mall
Granada Square
4400 ft
Landmark
The Escape Hunt Experience Durban
3200 ft
Mall
Gateway Theatre of Shopping
2.0 mi
Landmark
Scoutie's Tailored Tours & Travel
3500 ft
Landmark
Umhlanga Rocks Beach
3500 ft
Landmark
Grace Family
4400 ft
Church
Grace Family Church
4400 ft
Landmark
Granada Square Shopping Centre
1.6 mi
Event hall
Kwazulu-Natal Sharks Board Maritime Centre of Excellence
5100 ft
Landmark
Parking Area
5000 ft
Landmark
Kwazulu-Natal Sharks Board
5100 ft
Landmark
Palm Boulevard
2.0 mi
Night club
Raffles Night Club
1.0 mi
Landmark
XS
1.0 mi
Landmark
Gateway IMAX
1.1 mi
Landmark
Natal Shark Board
2.0 mi
Beach
Bronze Beach
1.7 mi
Landmark
Ster-Kinekor
1.1 mi
Landmark
Wavepark Gateway
2.3 mi
Landmark
Mindgame Escape
1.6 mi
Landmark
Gateway Mall
2.6 mi
Park
Chris Saunders Park
2.3 mi
Nearby
Casea Charters
1100 ft
Restaurants
Marco's Italian
2900 ft
47 Chartwell Drive
Explore Durban
Explore Umhlanga Rocks
uMhlanga Main Beach
20 minutes' walk
Golden sandy beach ideal for sunbathing and swimming. Well-known for scenic sunsets and family-friendly vibes.
Whalebone Pier
20 minutes' walk
Picturesque pier offering stunning ocean views and fishing opportunities. Great for morning strolls and photography.
Kwazulu-Natal Sharks Board Maritime Centre of Excellence
20 minutes' walk
Educational facility about sharks and marine conservation. Features interactive exhibits and guided tours.
Makiwa Gallery
15 minutes' walk
Showcases local contemporary art. Unique collection with opportunities to meet local artists and purchase artworks.
Casea Charters
4 minutes' walk
Exciting boat cruises and fishing charters available. Perfect for adventure seekers looking for marine experiences.
Umhlanga Lagoon Nature Reserve
10 minutes' drive
Serene trails for hiking and birdwatching amid lush coastal forests. A relaxing escape into nature's beauty.
Marco's Italian
11 minutes' walk
Charming Italian restaurant known for handmade pasta and seafood. Casual atmosphere; reservations recommended.
St. Michaels
10 minutes' walk
Local favorite for diverse menu options. Enjoy relaxed dining and their renowned burger specials in a friendly setting.
XS Nightclub
20 minutes' walk
Trendy club featuring themed nights and live DJs. Popular spot for nightlife enthusiasts looking to dance the night away.
Gateway Theatre of Shopping
10 minutes' drive
Large shopping and entertainment complex with cinemas, restaurants, and events. Fun for families and shoppers alike.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:30-19:00
Check-out
from 10:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of ZAR 125.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Afrikaans, Zulu
Number of rooms:
7
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Chartwell Guest House from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Super clean suites
Helpful staff
Comfortable bed
Spacious bathroom
Cons
Street noise
Airless room
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