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GEM OF MANOR DRIVE, Durban

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6.6|Nice
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Check-in
31Oct
Check-out
01Nov
Guests
2 Guests
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About the Hotel

85 Manor Drive Berea, Durban, 4001
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Near Pigeon Valley Nature Reserve
Nice
6.6
/10
2.0
/5

Gem Of Manor Drive - A 3-star aparthotel near Durban Botanic Gardens with free WiFi, free parking, and family rooms

Located in the suburb of Manor Gardens near Durban Botanic Gardens, Gem Of Manor Drive provides aparthotel-style accommodations with a 3-star rating and a 6.7/10 Booking.com rating. The property offers family rooms, each equipped with air-conditioning, a kitchenette, a private bathroom, a washing machine, and a refrigerator. Certain units include a fireplace and a balcony with garden or mountain views. Outdoor facilities include a garden, terrace, pool with a view, barbecue facilities, and a picnic area. Full English/Irish breakfast is available each morning at Gem Of Manor Drive. The aparthotel is 5 km from Durban Botanic Gardens, 8 km from uShaka Marine World, and a 19-minute walk from Westridge Park Tennis Stadium. King Shaka International Airport is 38 km away. Services include daily housekeeping, room service, free private parking, bicycle parking, and 24-hour security. Free WiFi is available throughout. Guests at Gem Of Manor Drive can use pet bowls for their pets.

Pros

Staff are consistently described as friendly and helpful.

Rooms are clean, spacious, and include comfortable beds.

The location in Manor Gardens is quiet and secure.

Secure garage parking leads directly into the property.

Cons

The entrance and rooms are accessed via many stairs, which can be difficult with heavy luggage or for guests with mobility issues.

Some guests noted that noise from upper floors can be audible.

Must-do experiences

  • Dine on Bunny Chow at the iconic Goundens for a local delight.
  • Visit the Victoria Market for fresh produce and unique crafts.
  • Catch a Zulu dance performance at the Bat Centre on weekends.
  • Stroll through the stunning Durban Botanic Gardens at sunrise.
  • Explore uShaka Marine World for thrilling rides and marine life.

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  • Studio
    2 persons
    325 sq. feet
    1 Queen-size bed, 1 Single bed and 1 Sofa bed
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
  • Studio Mountain View
    3 persons
    325 sq. feet
    1 Queen-size bed, 1 Single bed and 1 Sofa bed
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
  • Standard Studio
    2 persons
    270 sq. feet
    1 Queen-size bed and 1 Single bed
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
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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
Facilities: Nice
6.7/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Snack bar
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Location

85 Manor Drive Berea, Durban, 4001
Map view
Nearby
Pigeon Valley Nature Reserve
1700 ft
Restaurants
Solly Manjras Restaurant
1100 ft
9 Lakedale Road Sea Cow Lake
Explore Durban
Local Experiences Near Gem Of Manor Drive
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Durban Botanic Garden
Durban Botanic Garden
30 minutes' walk
A vibrant garden featuring diverse flora, perfect for leisurely strolls. Enjoy free admission and seasonal events.
uShaka Marine World
uShaka Marine World
14-minute drive
A premier marine theme park with an aquarium and water rides, ideal for family fun and educational experiences.
Cato Manor Heritage Centre
20 minutes' walk
A cultural centre showcasing local heritage through art and history, providing insightful guided tours.
Pigeon Valley Nature Reserve
10 minutes' walk
A serene natural reserve with walking trails and rich birdlife, perfect for nature enthusiasts and peaceful retreats.
Horseback Beach Rides
Horseback Beach Rides
25-minute drive
Guided horseback rides along picturesque beaches, offering a unique adventure for thrill-seekers. Book in advance.
Rachawadee Thai Spa
Rachawadee Thai Spa
15 minutes' walk
A rejuvenating spa offering traditional Thai massages and wellness treatments, ideal for unwinding after a busy day.
Solly Manjras Restaurant
Solly Manjras Restaurant
5 minutes' walk
A cozy spot known for authentic South African dishes, perfect for casual dining with vegetarian options available.
African Art Centre
20 minutes' walk
Features a café offering traditional dishes, ideal for cultural immersion alongside art and crafts shopping.
Centre for Jazz
15 minutes' walk
A vibrant venue for live jazz performances, with a laid-back atmosphere, hosting weekly events and jam sessions.
The Origin Night Club
20 minutes' walk
A popular nightlife spot featuring DJs and dance floors, perfect for those looking to enjoy Durban's vibrant nightlife.
How to get around?
  • City Centre
    Durban 6 min  ·  2.2 mi
  • Airports
    King Shaka International (DUR) 62 min  ·  25.4 mi
    Pietermaritzburg (PZB) 111 min  ·  45.7 mi
  • Train
    Bayhead Railway Station 5 min  ·  1.9 mi
    Durban Railway Station 7 min  ·  2.7 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
from 05:00-10:00
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Russian, Latvian, Zulu
Number of rooms:
6

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Gem Of Manor Drive from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
7.5/10
Comfort
7.4/10
Facilities
6.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
5.9/10
Location
7.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
4.3/10
Staff
8.1/10
Value for money
7.4/10
Pros
Central location
Clean rooms
Friendly staff
Kitchen facilities
Cons
Cockroaches and odor
Maintenance issues
Guest reviews
based on 303 reviews
6.6/10
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