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EMAKHOSINI BOUTIQUE HOTEL, Durban
Key details
About the Hotel
3 Lumsden Crescent, Morningside, Durban,
- Close to Durban Botanic Gardens
Very good
7.5
3.6
Emakhosini Boutique Hotel - A 4-star Morningside property with an outdoor pool, sun terrace, and proximity to Mitchell Park Zoo
Located in Durban's Morningside district, Emakhosini Boutique Hotel features 24 air-conditioned rooms with flat-screen satellite TVs, tea/coffee facilities, and private balconies overlooking the property. The hotel offers a buffet breakfast each morning, and guests can dine at nearby restaurants like Calistos (400 meters away) or Blue Zoo (500 meters away). Facilities include an outdoor swimming pool, sun deck, free parking, and a 24-hour front desk, with Durban city center accessible within a 10-minute drive and King Shaka International Airport 35 km away.
Pros
The outdoor pool and sun terrace provide leisure options.
Proximity to Mitchell Park Zoo (14-minute walk) and Suncoast Beach (3 km).
Rooms include private balconies and flat-screen satellite TVs.
Cons
No on-site restaurant beyond breakfast service.
The nearest major attractions require a short drive.
Must-do experiences
- Visit the Victoria Markets for local crafts and fresh produce.
- Savor Bunny Chow at a local eatery - a Durban must-try!
- Explore the Durban Botanic Gardens for lovely walks and picnics.
- Take a stroll on the Golden Mile at sunset for stunning views.
- Learn about local history at the Kwa Muhle Museum downtown.
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- Standard Double or Twin Room2 persons270 sq. feet2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bedAir conditioningHeatingroom details
- Deluxe Double Room Balcony2 persons380 sq. feet1 King-size bedAir conditioningBalconyroom details
- Suite Ella2 persons485 sq. feet1 King-size bedAir conditioningBalconyroom 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
- Non-smoking rooms
- Free Wi-Fi in public areas
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- No pets allowed
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Services
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Welcome drink
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Snack bar
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Outdoor dining area
- Special diet menus
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Board games
- Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Sun terrace
- Leisure/ TV room
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- 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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Dining Onsite
At Emakhosini Boutique Hotel, culinary bliss awaits with delightful options that blend local authenticity with global influences. The inviting atmosphere and flavorful menu promise a memorable dining experience, whether it's a family gathering or a romantic dinner.
Location
3 Lumsden Crescent, Morningside, Durban,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Mabhida Stadium climb
1.2 mi
Casino
Suncoast Casino
1.7 mi
Amusement Park
uShaka Marine World
3.7 mi
Garden
Durban Botanic Garden
1.7 mi
Stadium
Moses Mabhida Stadium
1.2 mi
Park
Mitchell Park Zoo
3700 ft
Landmark
Kings Park Stadium
1.5 mi
Landmark
Artisan Contemporary Gallery
2200 ft
Mall
Windermere Shopping Centre
1.2 mi
Park
Burman Bush
2800 ft
Landmark
Kings Park Athletics Stadium
1.3 mi
Landmark
Mini Town
2.1 mi
Gallery
African Art Centre
1.5 mi
Landmark
Big Rush Urban Adrenaline
1.3 mi
Landmark
Killie Campbell Africana Library
1.1 mi
Church
St James Anglican Church
2400 ft
Landmark
Stamford Hill
2800 ft
Golf Course
Royal Durban Golf Club
1.3 mi
Gallery
Elizabeth Gordon Gallery
1.2 mi
Landmark
Birdie & Buck Golf and Safari
3300 ft
Landmark
St. Thomas' Church
1.0 mi
Park
Umgeni River Bird Park
2.4 mi
Landmark
Wild Routes Africa
3500 ft
Landmark
Glacial striations
3600 ft
Church
St Joseph Catholic Church
3700 ft
Landmark
Sidebar
3900 ft
Landmark
Bee Light Crystals
4300 ft
Landmark
People's Park Durban
1.4 mi
Landmark
Deutsche Schule Durban
1.6 mi
Nearby
Endless Summer Tours
700 ft
Restaurants
Calistos
1100 ft
Peter makoba road Overport
Blue Zoo restaurant
1900 ft
Morningside
Mark Gold
1.2 mi
469 Innes Road
Gaby'z Tasca
2600 ft
Kensington Centre 53 Kensington Drive
African Pride Audacia Manor
3100 ft
11 Sir Arthur Road Morningside
Spice Palace
4400 ft
20 Windermere Road
House of Curries on Florida
4100 ft
275 Florida Road Morningside
Explore Durban
Explore Durban's Best
Moses Mabhida Stadium
25 minutes' walk
Iconic stadium offering a thrilling 360-degree view from its SkyCar. Guided tours available for sports fans.
Durban Botanic Garden
30 minutes' walk
Lush gardens featuring diverse flora, perfect for leisurely strolls. Free entry and seasonal events enhance the experience.
uShaka Marine World
14 minutes' drive
An aquarium and water park with marine shows and thrilling rides. Ideal for families seeking fun and education.
Endless Summer Tours
3 minutes' walk
Guided tours offering surf lessons and beach explorations, great for thrill-seekers wanting to ride waves.
Beachwood Mangroves Nature Reserve
38 minutes' drive
A tranquil escape for birdwatchers and nature lovers. Scenic walking trails lead through diverse mangrove ecosystems.
Calistos
4 minutes' walk
Casual eatery serving Portuguese delicacies, known for its peri-peri chicken and seafood. Family-friendly atmosphere.
Gaby'z Tasca
10 minutes' walk
Authentic Portuguese restaurant with a charming vibe. Popular for its tapas and grilled dishes; reservations recommended.
Suncoast Casino
10 minutes' drive
Vibrant casino featuring gaming, restaurants, and live entertainment. Regular shows appeal to various age groups.
Mitchell Park Zoo
14 minutes' walk
Family-friendly zoo showcasing local wildlife. Offers interactive experiences, making it a delightful outing for all ages.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:00
Check-out
from 06:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of ZAR 175.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Afrikaans, Xhosa, Zulu
Year renovated:
2010
Number of rooms:
10
Former name
Emakhosini Boutique Hotel And Conference Centre
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Emakhosini Boutique Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Spacious rooms
Peace all around
Cute staff
Poolside restaurant
Convenient location
Cons
Maintenance issues
Dusty rooms
Noisy music
Cold water
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Questions of the users
About Emakhosini Boutique Hotel
Can a group of five be accommodated in different rooms?
15 December 2024
There is the ability to accommodate five guests across three rooms, including one single room and two sharing rooms. Is it possible to check in earlier than the usual time?
22 January 2025
Early check-in is subject to availability, so it's best to inquire on arrival. Is daytime accommodation available for short stops in Durban?
28 February 2025
Daytime accommodation can be arranged, but it is also dependent on availability. Are there parking facilities available at the hotel?
15 March 2025
Yes, there is parking available for guests. Is food provided, or must it be ordered separately?
5 April 2025
Food is available, and it can be ordered separately. Are there spas or wellness centers in the vicinity?
10 May 2025
There are several spas located around the Morningside area for guests to enjoy. Can parties be organized at the hotel?
25 June 2025
Yes, the hotel is equipped to host various events, including parties. Is there a swimming pool available for guests?
30 July 2025
Yes, a swimming pool is available for guest use. Can I bring my own food and drinks to the hotel?
15 August 2025
Guests are welcome to bring their own food and alcohol, but consumption is permitted only within the rooms.Next best alternative
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