Name: Luxe Musgrave Boutique Hotel
Address: 490 Musgrave Road Essenwood, Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, 4001
Price range: US$43+

Luxe Musgrave Boutique Hotel Durban Interior photo

Key details

About the Hotel

490 Musgrave Road Essenwood, Durban, 4001

Close to Durban Botanic Garden

Great

8.3

/10

5.0

Loved by Luxe Musgrave Boutique Hotel guests

stable connection

beautiful aroma

bar fridge

great beds

clean rooms

"Everything your rooms are clean and classy?????"

Lucky from South Africa

read full review

"The place was super clean and comfy, and the staff were honestly the nicest so friendly and always happy to help."

Nonhlanhla from South Africa

read full review

"The room was clean, and the smart tv was a great plus, and the room was well air-conditioned"

Ntobeko from South Africa

read full review

"Near the city, clean, friendly staff and very quite"

Ndlovu from South Africa

read full review

"The outside view from my room was excellent."

Joe from South Africa

read full review

Luxe Musgrave Boutique Hotel - A boutique hotel with family rooms, free parking, and proximity to Durban attractions

This 4-star boutique hotel in Durban offers family rooms, free private parking, and complimentary WiFi, catering to both business travelers and families. Each guest room includes air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, and a private bathroom with toiletries and a hairdryer. An American breakfast is available each morning at Luxe Musgrave Boutique Hotel. The hotel features a 24-hour front desk, express check-in/check-out, daily housekeeping, and 24-hour security. On-site amenities include a spa and wellness centre, outdoor seating, and family rooms. Luxe Musgrave Boutique Hotel is located 2 km from Durban Botanic Gardens, 4 km from Moses Mabhida Stadium, and 34 km from King Shaka International Airport. Nearby attractions include Greyville Racecourse (1 km), uShaka Marine World, and the Durban ICC. Luxe Musgrave Boutique Hotel provides free private parking with CCTV monitoring and offers invoice services for business travelers. The property is situated in a quiet neighborhood on a hilltop with views of the city.

Pros

Staff are consistently described as friendly and accommodating.

Rooms are clean and well-maintained with daily housekeeping.

Secure off-street parking with 24-hour camera surveillance.

The property is within walking distance to Durban Botanic Gardens.

Cons

Limited on-site lounge or common areas for relaxing outside of rooms.

Parking space is tight and may require careful maneuvering.

Must-do experiences

Savor a bunny chow at Gori's for a local flavor explosion.
Stroll through the vibrant Victoria Street Market for spices and crafts.
Visit the KwaZulu-Natal Museum for rich cultural insights.
Catch a Zulu cultural performance at the Durban Global Village.
Relax at the peaceful Japanese Gardens for a serene escape.

Select your room type

Find detailed information on rooms, amenities, and exclusive deals for your ideal beach holiday

Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
185 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Shower
room details
Deluxe Queen Room
2 persons
260 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed
Air conditioning
Shower
room details
Deluxe Family Room
2 persons
345 sq. feet
2 Double beds
Air conditioning
Shower
room details

Prices and availability

View real-time room availability and secure the best rate for your travel dates

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
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers

Services

Housekeeping
Laundry

Children

Cots

Room features

Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Location

490 Musgrave Road Essenwood, Durban, 4001

Map view

City landmarks

Garden

Durban Botanic Garden

4700 ft

Stadium

Moses Mabhida Stadium

1.6 mi

Golf Course

Royal Durban Golf Club

5000 ft

Landmark

Artisan Contemporary Gallery

3800 ft

Park

Mitchell Park Zoo

5200 ft

Casino

Suncoast Casino

1.7 mi

Landmark

Mabhida Stadium climb

1.6 mi

Museum

Kwa Muhle Museum

1.5 mi

Mall

Windermere Shopping Centre

1.2 mi

Gallery

Elizabeth Gordon Gallery

1.1 mi

Botanical Garden

South African National Biodiversity Institute

1.1 mi

Landmark

Emmanual Cathedral

1.5 mi

Mosque

Juma Masjid Mosque

1.5 mi

Landmark

Kings Park Stadium

1.7 mi

Landmark

Mini Town

1.8 mi

Church

St Thomas' Anglican Church and Halls

3600 ft

Amusement Park

uShaka Marine World

3.2 mi

Landmark

The Kendra Hall

4200 ft

Landmark

St. Mary's

4200 ft

Museum

Durban Natural Science Museum

1.9 mi

Castle

The Old Fort

1.5 mi

Gallery

African Art Centre

1.7 mi

Mosque

West Street Mosque

1.6 mi

Landmark

1860 Heritage Museum

1.1 mi

Museum

Old Court House Museum

2.0 mi

Landmark

Big Rush Urban Adrenaline

1.6 mi

Landmark

The Holiday Express

1.2 mi

Gallery

Durban Art Gallery

1.9 mi

Gallery

Artspace Durban

1.3 mi

Nearby

Corner St. Thomas and Musgrave Roads 197 Musgrave Road

St. Thomas' Church

400 ft

Restaurants

Chateau Gateaux

2100 ft

136 Problem Mkhize Road

Era Ice Cream

2200 ft

119 Cowey Road

The Bread Mill

3200 ft

18-22 Problem Mkhize Rd

Chippewa Spur Steak Ranch

3800 ft

430 Peter Mokaba Ridge Shop 46

The Green Mango

4000 ft

9th Avenue

Capers Restaurant & Sports Bar

4100 ft

277 Avondale Road

Explore Durban

Unveil Local Delights

Durban Botanic Garden

18 minutes' walk

A lush oasis featuring diverse flora, free admission, and guided tours showcasing its historical plants and beautiful landscapes.

Moses Mabhida Stadium

30 minutes' walk

Iconic stadium offering tours, the SkyCar experience, and stunning views, making it a must-visit for sports and architecture fans.

Royal Durban Golf Club

19 minutes' walk

Renowned golf course with picturesque views, a perfect spot for golf enthusiasts, offering a challenging layout amidst Durban's scenery.

Mitchell Park Zoo

20 minutes' walk

Family-friendly zoo featuring a variety of animals and a lovely picnic area, ideal for a relaxing outing with children.

Sunset Beach Relaxation

30 minutes' drive

Enjoy tranquility at Durban's stunning beaches, perfect for sunbathing and leisurely walks along the golden sands.

Mabhida Stadium Climb

30 minutes' walk

A thrilling experience offering panoramic views from the top of the stadium, suitable for adventure seekers.

Umgeni River Bird Park

30 minutes' drive

Explore beautiful gardens and diverse bird species, a great choice for bird lovers and a peaceful retreat close to nature.

Chateau Gateaux

8 minutes' walk

Charming bakery known for decadent desserts. Perfect for brunch, featuring a cozy atmosphere and delicious pastries.

The Bread Mill

12 minutes' walk

Casual eatery famous for artisanal breads and hearty meals, offering various vegetarian options and a relaxed vibe.

Chippewa Spur Steak Ranch

14 minutes' walk

Family-friendly steakhouse atmosphere, serving a variety of grilled meats and kids' menu, ideal for a hearty meal out.

Suncoast Casino

30 minutes' drive

Vibrant casino with exciting gaming, restaurants, and live shows, perfect for nightlife enthusiasts and families with shows.

Elizabeth Gordon Gallery

20 minutes' walk

A contemporary gallery showcasing local art, regular exhibitions provide a cultural touch for art lovers visiting the area.

How to get around?

City Centre
Durban 29 min · 1.5 mi
Airports
King Shaka International (DUR) 54 min · 22.0 mi
Pietermaritzburg (PZB) 113 min · 46.6 mi
Train
Durban Railway Station 23 min · 1.2 mi
Bayhead Railway Station 9 min · 3.6 mi