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11 Hilken Drive, Durban, South Africa
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Close to Umhlanga Main Beach
Very good
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9.2
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Honeypot Guest House - A family-run B&B in Umhlanga with garden views, an outdoor pool, and proximity to beaches and landmarks

Honeypot Guest House provides European-style ensuite B&B accommodation in a quiet residential area of Umhlanga, a central tourist hub. The air-conditioned rooms feature flat-screen TVs with satellite channels, private bathrooms, and terraces with garden views, some including fireplaces and kitchenettes. Guests can start the day with a swim in the outdoor pool or relax in the bar area. The property offers free WiFi, luggage storage, and airport transfers upon request. Nearby attractions include uMhlanga Main Beach (2 km), Umhlanga Lagoon Nature Reserve (2 km), and Gateway Theatre of Shopping (2 km). A continental breakfast is available each morning at Honeypot Guest House, and the garden setting provides a tranquil retreat.

Pros

The outdoor pool offers a refreshing start to the day.

Proximity to beaches, shopping, and dining options within 2 km.

Rooms include terraces with garden views and fireplaces for added comfort.

Free WiFi and private parking are available on-site.

Cons

No on-site restaurant for lunch or dinner.

The nearest beach requires a short drive or walk (2 km).

Must-do experiences

  • Savor the Bunny Chow at The Durdevic for a true local flavor.
  • Stroll through the vibrant Victoria Market for unique souvenirs.
  • Visit the historic KwaMuhle Museum to learn about local heritage.
  • Catch a Zulu dance performance at the Bat Centre by the harbour.
  • Relax at the less crowded Umhlanga Rocks beach for stunning views.
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King Room 5
2 persons
22 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
King Room 4
2 persons
22 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Double or Twin Room
2 persons
22 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
King Room 2
2 persons
22 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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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
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Concierge desk
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Fireplace
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • Poolside snack bar
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Packed lunches

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Board games

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Aqua park
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Location

11 Hilken Drive, Durban, South Africa
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11 Hilken Drive, Durban, South Africa
Nearby
14 Chartwell Drive Shop 5b
Makiwa Gallery
500 m
Night club
Raffles Night Club
580 m
Restaurants
Swaadisht Foods
1.5 km
183 Ridge Road Shop 12/13 Umhlanga Centre
Mary & Joe
1.5 km
14 Chartwell Drive
Domino's Pizza Umhlanga Rocks
1.6 km
15 Chartwell Drive Shop 58
Explore Durban
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Africa Art Gallery
Africa Art Gallery
14 minutes' walk
Art exhibitions showcasing local talent and African culture in a vibrant space. Unique offerings and ever-changing displays.
Umhlanga Lagoon Nature Reserve
Umhlanga Lagoon Nature Reserve
20 minutes' walk
A coastal reserve with stunning nature trails, rich wildlife, and scenic views. Perfect for nature lovers and leisurely walks.
Whalebone Pier
Whalebone Pier
25 minutes' walk
A picturesque pier ideal for scenic views and photography, often visited for its iconic sunset vistas.
Gateway Theatre of Shopping
Gateway Theatre of Shopping
20 minutes' drive
A massive shopping and entertainment complex with diverse shops, eateries, and attractions, making it a perfect family outing.
Surfing at Bronze Beach
25 minutes' walk
Popular surfing destination with rental services available. Suitable for all skill levels, especially thrill-seekers.
Yoga at Hawaan Forest
20 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions surrounded by nature. Access this serene escape for mental rejuvenation and tranquility.
Mary & Joe
Mary & Joe
18 minutes' walk
Cozy dining spot offering delicious local dishes and warm ambiance, known for its hearty breakfasts and gluten-free options.
Swaadisht Foods
Swaadisht Foods
19 minutes' walk
Authentic Indian cuisine served in a casual setting. Favorites include biryanis and curries, accommodating vegetarians.
The Barnyard
15 minutes' walk
Vibrant venue for live music and entertainment, hosting events from tribute shows to comedy nights. Ideal for all ages.
Raffles Night Club
Raffles Night Club
10 minutes' walk
Popular nightlife spot featuring local DJs and themed nights. A lively atmosphere perfect for late-night dancing.
How to get around?
City Centre
Durban24 min  ·  15.9 km
Airports
King Shaka International Airport (DUR)30 min  ·  19.5 km
Pietermaritzburg Airport (PZB)133 min  ·  88.6 km
Train
Durban Railway Station23 min  ·  14.8 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-20:00
Check-out
from 05:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
6
Former name
honey pot guesthouse

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