RIDGESEA GUEST HOUSE, Durban
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About the Hotel
136 Ridge Road, Durban,
- Close to Umhlanga Main Beach
Great
8.4
4.3
Ridgesea Guest House - A 4-star guest house with an outdoor pool and proximity to Umhlanga village
Ridgesea Guest House offers spacious rooms overlooking the pool, each equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, and free Wi-Fi. The property features an outdoor pool and a braai barbecue area in a shady garden. Located in Umhlanga, the central tourist hub of Durban, the guest house is less than a 10-minute walk from the village center and within a 5-minute drive of several restaurants. Nearby landmarks include Whalebone Pier, uMhlanga Lighthouse, and The Crescent Shopping Centre, all within 2 km. Ridgesea Guest House provides ironing facilities, heating, and electric kettles in rooms. The Oriental and Pintxada restaurants are 0.5 km and 2 km away, respectively.
Pros
The outdoor pool and braai area provide leisure options in a shaded garden setting.
Proximity to Umhlanga village center and multiple landmarks within 2 km.
Spacious rooms with air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, and free Wi-Fi.
Cons
No on-site restaurant for dining options.
Limited entertainment facilities beyond the pool and garden.
Must-do experiences
- Visit the Victoria Street Market for colorful local spices and crafts.
- Don't miss the uShaka Marine World for thrilling oceanic adventures.
- Savor Bunny Chow at the famous מכן, a must-try Durban dish.
- Explore the Durban Botanic Gardens for serene nature and rich history.
- Catch a performance at the Playhouse Company for vibrant local culture.
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Budget Single Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Air conditioning
Shower
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Double Room Balcony
2 persons
175 sq. feet
1 Queen-size 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
General
- No smoking on site
- Parking
- Express check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- Security
Services
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
Business
- Fax/Photocopying
Spa & Leisure
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Sun loungers
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
- BBQ facilities
Room features
- Free Wi-Fi in rooms
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Terrace
- Ironing facilities
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
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Location
136 Ridge Road, Durban,
Map view
City landmarks
Beach
uMhlanga Main Beach
3800 ft
Lighthouse
uMhlanga Lighthouse
3800 ft
Harbour
Whalebone Pier
3800 ft
Landmark
Africa Art Gallery
1.2 mi
Landmark
Makiwa Gallery
2700 ft
Mall
Granada Square
2400 ft
Mall
Gateway Theatre of Shopping
1.6 mi
Landmark
Palm Boulevard
1.6 mi
Landmark
Natal Shark Board
1.6 mi
Beach
Bronze Beach
1.3 mi
Landmark
Grace Family
2400 ft
Landmark
Granada Square Shopping Centre
1.2 mi
Church
Grace Family Church
2500 ft
Landmark
Casea Charters
2700 ft
Night club
Raffles Night Club
3400 ft
Landmark
XS
3400 ft
Event hall
Kwazulu-Natal Sharks Board Maritime Centre of Excellence
3900 ft
Nature reserve
Umhlanga Lagoon Nature Reserve
1.8 mi
Landmark
Kwazulu-Natal Sharks Board
3900 ft
Landmark
Ocean Ventures
4200 ft
Landmark
Ocean Blue Scuba
4200 ft
Landmark
Wavepark Gateway
1.9 mi
Landmark
Parking Area
4700 ft
Landmark
Nondz Beach Massage Experience
4700 ft
Landmark
Mindgame Escape
1.2 mi
Landmark
Gateway IMAX
5100 ft
Landmark
Gateway Mall
1.9 mi
Landmark
St. Michaels
1.2 mi
Church
St Michaels Anglican Church
1.2 mi
Park
Chris Saunders Park
1.9 mi
Nearby
16 Chartwell Drive
Africa Art Gallery
1100 ft
Mall
Granada Square
1100 ft
Unit 205 Granada Square
Mindgame Escape
1100 ft
Restaurants
Mary & Joe
3000 ft
14 Chartwell Drive
Tiki Tonga Coffee Roaster
3100 ft
1 Chartwell Drive Shop 20 Protea Mall
Explore Durban
Local Highlights
uMhlanga Main Beach
14 minutes' walk
A popular beach known for its vibrant atmosphere, ideal for sunbathing, swimming, and water sports.
uMhlanga Lighthouse
14 minutes' walk
An iconic coastal landmark offering stunning ocean views and a beautiful backdrop for photography.
Makiwa Gallery
10 minutes' walk
A local art gallery featuring vibrant works by South African artists, perfect for art enthusiasts.
Gateway Theatre of Shopping
10 minutes' drive
One of the largest shopping centers in the country, featuring an array of shops, dining, and entertainment options.
Ocean Ventures
15 minutes' walk
Exciting water sports such as kayaking and paddleboarding are available, catering to both adventurers and beginners.
Nondz Beach Massage Experience
15 minutes' walk
Relaxing beachside massages provide a tranquil escape, perfect for those seeking rejuvenation.
Mindgame Escape
5 minutes' walk
An engaging escape room experience suitable for all ages, challenging teams to solve puzzles and escape.
Mary & Joe
11 minutes' walk
A casual spot offering delicious local dishes and fresh seafood in a friendly atmosphere.
Tiki Tonga Coffee Roaster
12 minutes' walk
A cozy cafe known for its specialty coffees and light meals, perfect for a relaxing break.
Raffles Night Club
15 minutes' walk
A vibrant nightlife destination offering music and dancing, popular with locals and tourists alike.
Gateway IMAX
5 minutes' drive
A state-of-the-art cinema showing the latest films, including IMAX options for an enhanced viewing experience.
XS Nightclub
15 minutes' walk
A lively nightclub with a vibrant atmosphere, perfect for enjoying cocktails and dancing the night away.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-21:30
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
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.
Languages
Afrikaans, Zulu
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Ridgesea Guest House from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Friendly staff
Clean rooms
Quiet location
Cons
Maintenance issues
Breakfast quality
WiFi reliability
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