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MCALLISTERS ON 8TH, Durban

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From$54 /night
Check-in
16Sept
Check-out
17Sept
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

11 8Th Avenue Florida Rd, Durban, 4001
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Close to the beach
Great
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Mcallisters On 8Th - A boutique urban retreat with an outdoor pool, on-site spa, and proximity to Florida Road nightlife

Located on vibrant Florida Road in Durban, Mcallisters On 8Th is a 4-star guesthouse with a focus on warm hospitality and personalized experiences. The property offers 5 air-conditioned rooms, each equipped with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a microwave, a kettle, and free toiletries; select accommodations include a kitchenette with a fridge. A continental breakfast is served every morning at Mcallisters On 8Th. Guests have access to an outdoor pool and free WiFi throughout the property. The on-site spa provides beauty services including manicures, pedicures, facial treatments, and body treatments, as well as spa/wellness packages. Mcallisters On 8Th is within walking distance of restaurants, bars, and nightlife along Florida Road. Major attractions such as Moses Mabhida Stadium (2 km), uShaka Marine World (6 km), and Sahara Stadium Kingsmead are easily reachable. Business amenities include meeting/banquet facilities, private check-in/check-out, and a roundtrip airport shuttle. The property also offers free private parking, 24-hour security, and family rooms, with babysitting and laundry services available.

Pros

Located on Florida Road, a nightlife hub with easy access to dining and entertainment

On-site spa offering a variety of treatments, including facials, manicures, and body wraps

Free private parking and roundtrip airport shuttle service for added convenience

Outdoor pool and complimentary WiFi throughout the property

Cons

WiFi connection may be weak in some rooms

The on-site spa has received some negative feedback regarding cleanliness and therapist professionalism

Must-do experiences

  • Visit uShaka Marine World for an unforgettable aquatic adventure.
  • Savor a bunny chow at the iconic The Durban Good Food Cafe.
  • Take a stroll along the Golden Mile for stunning ocean views.
  • Explore the vibrant Victoria Market for local crafts and spices.
  • Experience Zulu culture at the KwaMuhle Museum and its exhibits.

Select your room type

Find detailed information on rooms, amenities, and exclusive deals for your ideal beach holiday
  • Twin Room
    2 persons
    38 sq. feet
    2 Single beds
    Air conditioning
    Shower
  • Double Room
    2 persons
    35 sq. feet
    1 Double bed
    Air conditioning
    Shower
  • Family Room
    2 persons
    70 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Shower

Prices and availability

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Check-in/ Check-out

Facilities

Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included
Facilities: Great
8.7/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Private parking is possible on site for free.

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry

Dining

  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Babysitting/Child services

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Beauty treatment

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

11 8Th Avenue Florida Rd, Durban, 4001
Explore Durban
Explore Durban
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Durban Botanic Garden
Durban Botanic Garden
25 minutes' walk
Beautiful gardens showcasing diverse plant species, perfect for a leisurely stroll or picnic. Free admission is available.
Moses Mabhida Stadium
Moses Mabhida Stadium
30 minutes' walk
Iconic stadium offering stadium tours and breathtaking views from the SkyCar. Great for sports fans and architecture lovers.
Mini Town
Mini Town
25 minutes' walk
A miniature display of Durban landmarks, providing a unique perspective of the city. Family-friendly and fun for all ages.
uShaka Marine World
uShaka Marine World
8 minutes' drive
A thrilling marine theme park with an aquarium, water rides, and animal encounters. Perfect for family adventures.
Jet Skiing
8 minutes' drive
Exciting water activity at Durban Beachfront, with rentals available for thrill-seekers. Great for outdoor fun.
Relaxation at Spa
5 minutes' drive
Indulge in wellness treatments at nearby spas offering massages and beauty services for those seeking relaxation.
Hiking at Beachwood Mangroves
8 minutes' drive
Explore nature trails in the mangrove reserve, great for birdwatching and enjoying serene landscapes.
Cubana Havana Lounge & Latino Caffe
2 minutes' walk
Vibrant café offering Latin-inspired dishes and cocktails in a lively atmosphere. Perfect for casual dining with friends.
Butcher Boys Florida Road
2 minutes' walk
Steakhouse known for its high-quality meats and relaxed ambiance. Reservations are recommended for busy evenings.
Kaskade Restaurant Bar Lounge
2 minutes' walk
Trendy eatery with a modern menu and cocktail bar, ideal for a laid-back meal or catching up with friends.
Suncoast Casino
Suncoast Casino
5 minutes' drive
Exciting casino with gaming options, live shows, and nightlife. Great for adults looking for a lively evening out.
Mitchell Park Zoo
Mitchell Park Zoo
11 minutes' walk
Family-friendly zoo featuring a variety of animals and lush gardens. Ideal for a fun day out with kids.
How to get around?
  • City Centre
    Durban 29 min  ·  1.5 mi
  • Airports
    King Shaka International (DUR) 51 min  ·  21.1 mi
    Pietermaritzburg (PZB) 116 min  ·  48.0 mi
  • Train
    Durban Railway Station 17 min  ·  4600 ft
    Bayhead Railway Station 10 min  ·  4.0 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-20:00
Check-out
from 06:00-10:00
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 150.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Mcallisters On 8Th from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 98 verified reviews
8.8 /10
Great
92 %
Recommend
Breakfast
9.1/10
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Location
9.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.9/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
9.0/10
Pros
Super clean rooms
Great location
Comfortable rooms
Cons
Small rooms
Unprofessional spa staff
Guest reviews
based on 280 reviews
8.7/10
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