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RIDGEVIEW LODGE, Durban
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About the Hotel
17 Loudoun Road, Durban,
- Near the beaches
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Ridgeview Lodge - A 4-star guesthouse with panoramic sea and city views, an outdoor pool, and award-winning breakfast
Ridgeview Lodge, a 4-star guesthouse, offers panoramic views of Durban and the Indian Ocean from its landscaped gardens and terrace with a seasonal outdoor pool. The rooms feature premium bedding, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, safes, and tea/coffee makers, with some providing garden or sea views. A rich buffet and English breakfast, including croissants, muffins, and eggs cooked to order, is served each morning at Ridgeview Lodge. Guests can enjoy cocktails at the in-house bar or explore nearby restaurants such as Three Monkeys Coffee Bar and Maan Hing Chinese Restaurant, all within 2 km. The guesthouse is 7 km from Moses Mabhida Stadium and less than 2 km from the University of KwaZulu-Natal. Additional amenities include express check-in/check-out, concierge services, and dry cleaning.
Pros
Panoramic views of Durban and the Indian Ocean from landscaped gardens.
Award-winning buffet and English breakfast with freshly cooked options.
Seasonal outdoor pool and terrace for relaxation.
Proximity to key attractions like Moses Mabhida Stadium and uShaka Marine World.
Secure onsite parking and free Wi-Fi throughout the property.
Cons
King Shaka International Airport is 45 km away, requiring a longer transfer.
The outdoor pool is seasonal and may not be available year-round.
Must-do experiences
- Visit uShaka Marine World for thrilling rides and sea life.
- Taste the Bunny Chow at Goliath's for a local culinary delight.
- Explore the vibrant Victoria Street Market for spices and crafts.
- Take a stroll along the Durban Promenade for ocean views.
- Don't miss the KwaZulu-Natal Museum for rich cultural insights.
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- Deluxe Double Room2 persons25 sq. feet1 Double bedAir conditioningHeatingroom details
- Deluxe Queen Room2 persons30 sq. feet1 Double bedAir conditioningHeatingroom details
- Deluxe King Room2 persons35 sq. feet2 Single bedsAir conditioningBalconyroom details
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included
General
- Non-smoking rooms
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Express check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- Security
- Luggage storage
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Guest Parking
- Private parking is possible on site for free.
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Grocery shopping service
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Outdoor dining area
- Picnic area/ Tables
- Special diet menus
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Board games
Spa & Leisure
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Beach access
- Beach umbrellas
- Sun loungers
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
- 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
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Location
17 Loudoun Road, Durban,
Explore Durban
Explore the Best of Durban
Durban Botanic Garden
30 minutes' walk
Stunning gardens featuring diverse plant species and landscapes, perfect for a leisurely stroll. Free admission is available.
uShaka Marine World
12 minutes' drive
A marine-themed amusement park with an aquarium and thrilling water rides, offering a fun day for families and thrill-seekers.
Phansi Museum
25 minutes' walk
Showcases rich South African heritage through its collection of traditional crafts. A unique cultural experience for all ages.
Westridge Park Tennis Stadium
11 minutes' walk
Home to various local tennis tournaments, this venue also offers viewing opportunities for fans and enthusiasts.
Horseback Beach Rides
12 minutes' drive
Experience the thrill of horseback riding along scenic beaches. Rentals and guided tours are available for all skill levels.
Rachawadee Thai Spa
7 minutes' walk
Relaxation and wellness await at this spa offering a range of therapeutic treatments in a tranquil setting.
Mabhida Stadium Climb
10 minutes' drive
An exhilarating climb offers panoramic views of Durban. Ideal for adventure lovers seeking a thrilling experience.
Maan Hing Chinese Restaurant
14 minutes' walk
Cozy atmosphere with a wide selection of authentic Chinese dishes. Known for its dim sum and friendly service.
Three Monkeys Coffee Bar
14 minutes' walk
Relaxing coffee shop offering artisanal coffee and light bites. Great for casual meetings or a quick refreshment.
Julio's Continental
16 minutes' walk
Inviting restaurant known for its Italian dishes and elegant ambiance. Reservations recommended for dining.
Suncoast Casino
10 minutes' drive
Vibrant casino with gaming, shopping, dining, and nightlife options, making it perfect for an exciting evening out.
Elizabeth Sneddon Theatre
20 minutes' walk
A cultural hub featuring a variety of shows, including drama and music performances in a charming setting.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-20:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of ZAR 120.0 per person.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
10
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Ridgeview Lodge from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Harbour views
Really good service
Delicious breakfast
Cons
Poor WiFi
Rude receptionist
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