"The bed was comfortable, lovely grass area for my busy child to run around, and the breakfast was served fresh."
San-marie from South Africa
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"Having access the kitchen was very convenient as we could bring food in and use those facilities."
Georges from Australia
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"Home away from Home, definitely I am coming back for perfect service, comfort everything food we delicious and fresh!"
lesiarethabile from Lesotho
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"My boyfriend and I always book there if we'll be around Durban! The owner & the staff always accommodate our needs!"
Journey29594309699 from South Africa
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"The place is conveniently located close to shops and restuarants (within walking distance)."
Donna from South Africa
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Coweys Corner - A guest house in Berea with free WiFi, self-catering options, and proximity to Durban's attractions
Coweys Corner features accommodation with free WiFi, air conditioning, a garden, and a terrace. The property offers six rooms, including Rooms 1 to 4 inside the main house and Room 5 as a detached unit with private outdoor seating. Room 6 is a self-contained apartment with a private entrance, ideal for families or long stays. Guests can use a shared kitchen equipped with a fridge, oven, and microwave after breakfast service. The guest house is located 3 km from Durban's city center and within 500 meters of the Greyville Race Course, home to the Vodacom Durban July. Nearby attractions include the Durban Botanical Gardens, Moses Mabhida Stadium, and Florida Road's restaurants. A continental or full English breakfast is served at Coweys Corner, and laundry services are available on request.
Pros
Spacious self-contained apartment with private entrance for families or extended stays.
Proximity to major attractions, including Moses Mabhida Stadium and Durban Botanical Gardens.
Free WiFi and air conditioning in all rooms.
Secure on-site parking and a well-maintained garden.
Shared kitchen available for guest use after breakfast.
Cons
No on-site restaurant for lunch or dinner.
Some rooms share common spaces, which may limit privacy.
Must-do experiences
Visit the uShaka Marine World for thrilling ocean adventures.
Savor a Bunny Chow at The Indian Kitchen for true local flavor.
Stroll through the Victoria Street Market for vibrant spices and crafts.
Don't miss the iconic Moses Mabhida Stadium for stunning views.
Explore the KwaMuhle Museum to learn about Durban's rich history.
Select your room type
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Double Room
2 persons
16 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Shower
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Twin Room
2 persons
20 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Family Room
2 persons
100 sq. feet
6 Single beds
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Prices and availability
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included
Facilities: Great
8.4/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Golf course
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Services
Housekeeping
Laundry
Grocery shopping service
Welcome drink
Dining
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
Cots
Children's buffet
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Room features
Air conditioning
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Washing machine
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Shared kitchen
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Location
42 Robarts Road, Durban,
Explore Durban
Experience Coweys Corner
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Durban Botanic Garden
14-minute walk
A lush, tropical garden showcasing various plant species with beautiful landscapes and free entry on certain days.
Mitchell Park Zoo
20-minute walk
An enjoyable family-friendly zoo featuring diverse animals and picnic areas, perfect for a day out with kids.
uShaka Marine World
12-minute drive
A unique marine theme park with thrilling water rides, an aquarium, and entertainment options for all ages.
Kwa Muhle Museum
5-minute drive
A local history museum offering insights into Durban's past, featuring exhibits on race relations and architecture.
Umgeni River Bird Park
10-minute drive
An exotic bird park showcasing a variety of species, perfect for bird enthusiasts and relaxing strolls of nature.
Mabhida Stadium Climb
10-minute drive
A thrilling climb offering stunning panoramic views of the city and the coastline; consider booking in advance.
Beachwood Mangroves Nature Reserve
12-minute drive
A serene nature reserve great for hiking and birdwatching, providing a relaxing getaway in natural surroundings.
Canvas Grill
3-minute walk
Casual eatery known for grilled meats and burgers in a laid-back atmosphere, perfect for families.
Chateau Gateaux
4-minute walk
A charming bakery renowned for its decadent cakes and light bites, ideal for a sweet treat after meals.
Hubcaps
3-minute walk
A casual diner serving local favorites and international dishes, making it a versatile dining option.
Suncoast Casino
10-minute drive
A vibrant entertainment venue with gaming, restaurants, and live performances; fun for both adults and families.
Moses Mabhida Stadium
10-minute drive
Home to sporting events and concerts; offers a unique experience with the SkyCar for breathtaking views.
How to get around?
City Centre
Durban 22 min · 1.1 mi
Airports
King Shaka International (DUR) 53 min · 21.9 mi
Pietermaritzburg (PZB) 113 min · 46.7 mi
Train
Durban Railway Station 17 min · 4600 ft
Bayhead Railway Station 9 min · 3.4 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 11:00-19:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs ZAR 75.0 per person.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Afrikaans, Zulu
Number of rooms:
8
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Coweys Corner from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 87 verified reviews
8.7 /10
Great
91 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.4/10
Location
8.8/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Delicious breakfast
Quiet atmosphere
Cons
Difficult driveway
Parking issues
Bathroom cleanliness
Guest reviews
based on 131 reviews
8.4/10
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