Name: FLAMINGO ROCKS, Durban
Address: 15 Flamingo Lane, Durban, KwaZulu-Natal
Price range: US$94+
Rating: 9.0

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About the Hotel

15 Flamingo Lane, Durban

Near the beach

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Loved by Flamingo Rocks guests

Cooked to order breakfast

Filter coffee

Spacious rooms

Walking distance beach

Excellent location

"It's clear to the malls and it's safe and the staff is friendly."

Zandisile from South Africa

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"A lovely little guesthouse only 3 minutes walk from the beach!"

mbaile730781 from South Africa

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"Walking distance from the main beach, shops and restaurants"

Selma from South Africa

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"Flamingo Rocks is perfectly located in the centre, just a short 5-minute walk to all restaurants and shops."

cmwaki182247 from South Africa

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"Close to the centre of Umhlanga and walking distance to the beach"

Selvan from Switzerland

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Flamingo Rocks - A 4-star guesthouse with an outdoor pool, private patios, and proximity to Umhlanga's beaches and attractions

Flamingo Rocks offers tastefully decorated rooms and apartments with private entrances, patios, and city or garden views. Each air-conditioned unit includes a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a private bathroom with a bath or shower, a microwave, and complimentary Wi-Fi. Guests can enjoy breakfast daily at the lodge's restaurant and bar, with additional dining options available at nearby establishments like RJ's Famous Rib Steakhouse and Grimaldi's, located 0.5 km away. The guesthouse features an outdoor pool, a garden, a terrace, and a business center, along with services such as babysitting, dry cleaning, and tour assistance. Flamingo Rocks is within walking distance of Umhlanga Main Beach (1 km) and close to attractions like the Umhlanga Lagoon Nature Trail and Kwazulu-Natal Sharks Board Shark Museum. King Shaka International Airport is 17 km from the property.

Pros

The outdoor pool and garden provide leisure options in a relaxed setting.

Proximity to Umhlanga Main Beach and Gateway Theatre of Shopping (1 km) offers convenience for leisure and shopping.

Rooms feature private patios, satellite TV, and air conditioning for guest comfort.

Complimentary Wi-Fi and a business center cater to work-related needs.

Babysitting services and family-friendly room configurations are available.

Cons

The nearest airport is 17 km away, requiring transportation for arrivals and departures.

Some rooms may face garden or pool views rather than ocean vistas.

Must-do experiences

Visit uShaka Marine World for thrilling rides and beautiful aquariums.
Savor a bunny chow at The Winston Pub for a true local delicacy.
Stroll through the Victoria Street Market for vibrant spices and crafts.
Explore the historic BAT Centre for art, music, and local culture.
Take a walk along the Golden Mile for stunning coastal views and vibes.

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Double Room
2 persons
10 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Deluxe Family Room
2 persons
15 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Family Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
10 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Facilities

Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included

Facilities: Great

8.0/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
Pets allowed
Security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Golf course

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Services

Housekeeping
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink

Dining

Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Special diet menus

Children

Cots
Babysitting/Child services

Spa & Leisure

Outdoor swimming pool
Sun loungers
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Shallow end

Room features

Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Patio
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

Flat-screen TV

Location

15 Flamingo Lane, Durban

Explore Durban

Explore Durban: Activities & More

uMhlanga Main Beach

14 minutes' walk

This popular beach offers beautiful golden sands and warm waters, perfect for sunbathing and swimming.

uMhlanga Lighthouse

14 minutes' walk

A storied landmark, the lighthouse provides picturesque views and is ideal for photography enthusiasts.

Umhlanga Lagoon Nature Reserve

5-minute drive

A scenic environment with rich biodiversity, ideal for birdwatching and nature trails.

Gateway Theatre of Shopping

7-minute drive

One of Africa's largest shopping centers, offering a range of shops, eateries, and entertainment.

Beach Sports

14 minutes' walk

Engaging activities like beach volleyball and paddleboarding are available at uMhlanga Main Beach.

Nature Walks

5-minute drive

Guided walks in Umhlanga Lagoon Nature Reserve introduce guests to the local flora and fauna.

Wavepark Gateway

5-minute drive

Thrilling water activities, including surfing and bodyboarding, perfect for adrenaline junkies!

Shoreline Yoga

14 minutes' walk

Relaxing yoga sessions offered on the beach, ideal for mindfulness and tranquility.

Mochachos Chicken Fiesta

8 minutes' walk

A casual eatery known for its delicious peri-peri chicken and vibrant atmosphere.

Tiki Tonga Coffee Roaster

9 minutes' walk

Cozy coffee spot serving artisanal brews with a selection of baked goods in a laid-back setting.

Domino's Pizza Umhlanga Rocks

10 minutes' walk

Familiar favorite for quick and hearty pizza delivery or takeout options, perfect for families.

Raffles Night Club

14 minutes' walk

A popular club showcasing vibrant nightlife with music and dancing for all ages.

Gateway Theatre of Shopping

7-minute drive

Offers cinemas, arcade games, and other forms of entertainment for varied interests.

How to get around?

City Centre
Durban 25 min · 10.0 mi
Airports
King Shaka International (DUR) 30 min · 12.2 mi
Pietermaritzburg (PZB) 135 min · 55.6 mi
Train
Durban Railway Station 23 min · 9.3 mi
Fynnland Railway Station 31 min · 12.6 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-18:00

Check-out

from 10:00-11:00

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 250.0 per person.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Flamingo Rocks from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 33 verified reviews

7.9 /10

Very good

70 %

Recommend

Breakfast

9.0/10

Cleanliness

8.1/10

Comfort

8.6/10

Facilities

8.0/10

Free Wi-Fi

9.0/10

Location

8.4/10

Paid Wi-Fi

10.0/10

Staff

8.9/10

Value for money

8.1/10

Pros

Cozy lodge

Friendly staff

Cooked breakfast

Central location

Cons

Dated hotel

Poor WiFi signal

Maintenance issues

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