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Mkhumbane Backpackers, Durban
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About the Hotel
15 Sunderland Road,Ridgeview,Cato Manor,
Durban,
South Africa,
4091,
KwaZulu-Natal
Mkhumbane Backpackers - A budget-friendly guest house with a garden, free parking, and tour organization
Mkhumbane Backpackers provides accommodation with a garden, free private parking, a shared lounge, and a terrace. All units include a seating area, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a kitchen, and a shared bathroom with a hairdryer, shower, and free toiletries. Rooms are 45 square metres, with options ranging from dormitory beds to double rooms, each equipped with a desk and a kettle. The property offers free WiFi and organizes tours for guests. Nearby landmarks include The Origin Night Club (4 km), Kenneth Stainbank Nature Reserve (5 km), and Phansi Museum (3 km). King Shaka International Airport is 45 km away, and Kings Park Stadium is 12 km from the guest house. A continental breakfast is available each morning at Mkhumbane Backpackers.
Pros
Free private parking and WiFi are available on-site.
The property organizes tours for guests, providing local activity options.
Rooms include kitchens, seating areas, and flat-screen TVs with satellite channels.
The garden and terrace offer outdoor relaxation spaces.
Cons
The shared bathroom setup may not suit all guests.
The nearest airport is 45 km away, requiring transportation for arrivals and departures.
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City Centre
Durban
3.9
mi
Airports
King Shaka International (DUR)
26.8
mi
Pietermaritzburg (PZB)
43.9
mi
Train
Durban Railway Station
4.4
mi
Facilities
Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included
Comfy and Clean
“I stayed in a bed in a 4-bed female dormitory room which was not only clean but also extremely comfortable. I didn't experience any issues during check-in, and the overall quality of the room exceeded my expectations. It felt like a home away from home!” view full review
Delicious Breakfast
“The breakfast offered at Mkhumbane Backpackers was good. I thoroughly enjoyed it every morning, and it was a great way to start my day before exploring. The communal kitchen area allowed me to cook as well, adding to the homey feeling!” view full review
Refreshing Showers
“I can't emphasize enough how much I appreciated the hot showers at Mkhumbane Backpackers. After a long day of exploring, the ability to unwind with a hot bath was fantastic. The bathrooms were well-maintained and always clean!” view full review
Fine Views
“The view from my room was absolutely fine, providing a peaceful atmosphere that was perfect for relaxation. This made staying in the room enjoyable, especially when I needed a break from my activities.” view full review
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
No parking
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Locker room
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Guest Parking
Shared kitchen
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance
Grocery shopping service
Dining
In-room breakfast
Picnic area/ Tables
Special diet menus
Children
Baby pushchair
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Casino
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room
Public Bath
Room features
Terrace
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities
Self-catering
Shared kitchen
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Location
15 Sunderland Road,Ridgeview,Cato Manor,
Durban,
South Africa,
4091,
KwaZulu-Natal
Map view
15 Sunderland Road,Ridgeview,Cato Manor,
Durban,
South Africa,
4091,
KwaZulu-Natal
City landmarks
Thendele Upper Camp Bonjaneni
Royal Natal National Park
1000 ft
Amatikulu Nature Reserve
1000 ft
501 Reunion Rd 4029
Horseback Beach Rides
1000 ft
Mary Thiphe St
Umkhumbane Museum
4300 ft
750 Francois Rd
Cato Manor Heritage Centre
1.7
mi
Museum
Phansi Museum
1.9
mi
Garden
Durban Botanic Garden
3.4
mi
Pigeon Valley Nature Reserve
1.8
mi
African Art Centre
2.0
mi
16 Queens Avenue Westville
The Westville and Bergthiel Museum
3.0
mi
1 Crompton Street
Cellu Beauty Spas
2.5
mi
Night club
The Origin Night Club
2.5
mi
Nature reserve
Kenneth Stainbank Nature Reserve
3.0
mi
Mall
Westwood Mall
2.9
mi
Durban Harbour
Sugar Terminals
2.9
mi
Church
St Thomas' Anglican Church and Halls
3.1
mi
Corner Cathedral Lane and Queen Street
Emmanual Cathedral
3.6
mi
Mosque
Juma Masjid Mosque
3.7
mi
Mosque
West Street Mosque
3.7
mi
Corner St. Thomas and Musgrave Roads 197 Musgrave Road
St. Thomas' Church
3.8
mi
Museum
Durban Natural Science Museum
4.3
mi
Museum
Kwa Muhle Museum
4.2
mi
Museum
Port Natal Maritime Museum
4.3
mi
Museum
Old Court House Museum
4.3
mi
Gallery
Durban Art Gallery
4.3
mi
Church
St Paul's Anglican Church
4.2
mi
Castle
The Old Fort
4.2
mi
Nearby
Greater St Lucia Wetland Park
1000 ft
Restaurants
Vicky Christina's
3200 ft
Protea Mall 20 Ridge View Road
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