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SAINT JAMES ON VENICE, Durban

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Check-in
31Oct
Check-out
01Nov
Guests
2 Guests
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About the Hotel

100 Venice Road, Morningside, Durban, 4001
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Close to Durban Beach
Great
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Saint James On Venice - A luxury boutique guesthouse in Morningside with a Halal restaurant, century-old fig tree, and business-friendly amenities

Saint James On Venice is a 4-star luxury boutique guesthouse located in Durban's upmarket Morningside suburb, featuring 15 individually decorated rooms with en-suite bathrooms, air conditioning, and satellite TVs. Some rooms overlook the century-old St James church or the peaceful garden terrace. The Fig & Koi restaurant serves Halal breakfast and lunch daily, with fine dining options on Fridays and Saturdays, set beside a water feature and koi pond. Business travelers benefit from a small conference room equipped with a flat-screen TV and sound system, while leisure guests can relax in the garden or explore nearby attractions like Moses Mabhida Stadium (2 km away) and Windermere Shopping Centre (0.5 km away). The property includes wedding services, a common-area TV, and full-time security.

Pros

The Halal restaurant offers fine dining on weekends in a scenic outdoor setting with a koi pond.

Centrally located in Morningside, within walking distance of restaurants, galleries, and shopping.

Individually decorated rooms with air conditioning and garden or church views.

A small conference room with AV equipment for business meetings or private events.

Cons

The restaurant's fine dining service is only available on Fridays and Saturdays.

No on-site spa or fitness facilities.

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the KwaMuhle Museum for insights into Durban's rich history.
  • Savor a Bunny Chow at Aakash's for an authentic local delight.
  • Stroll through the Victoria Street Market for spices and crafts.
  • Take a coastal walk at the Golden Mile for stunning ocean views.
  • Catch a local performance at the Playhouse Company for vibrant culture.

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Superior Double Twin Room
2 persons
435 sq. feet
1 King-size bed / 2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Bathtub
Deluxe King Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony

Prices and availability

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Facilities

Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included
Facilities: Great
8.1/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Dinner

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At Saint James On Venice, guests can indulge in delightful dining experiences that cater to both families and food enthusiasts. The onsite restaurant offers Halal options, perfect for leisurely breakfasts and special high tea gatherings, all within a warm, inviting ambiance.
Saint James On Venice Durban Restaurant photo
Saint James On Venice Durban Restaurant photo
Saint James On Venice Durban Restaurant photo

Restaurant #1

Halal Breakfast & Lunch with Fine Dine Dinners
Ambiance
Family-friendly and welcoming, set in a cozy indoor space designed for relaxation and connection.
Key Offerings
Savor a hearty breakfast or join in for elegant high tea, with special fine dining dinners available on Fridays and Saturdays. Ideal for family gatherings and special celebrations like Mother's Day brunch.
Reservation
Reservations recommended for high tea and fine dining experiences.
Breakfast only; hours vary.

Location

100 Venice Road, Morningside, Durban, 4001
Map view
Nearby
Park
Burman Bush
1800 ft
Restaurants
African Pride Audacia Manor
1000 ft
11 Sir Arthur Road Morningside
Casablanca
2000 ft
411 Windermere Road
Delfi
1800 ft
386 Lilian Ngoyi Road Morningside
Comida
1900 ft
431 Windermere Road
The Address
1700 ft
101 Innes Road
Love Coffee
2000 ft
484 Lilian Ngoyi Road Morningside
Bus Stop Bar & Grill
2300 ft
504 Lilian Ngoyi Road
Vapor Cafe
2500 ft
514 Lilian Ngoyi Road
Spice Palace
3000 ft
20 Windermere Road
Butcher Boys Florida Road
4200 ft
170 Florida Road
Blue Zoo restaurant
4500 ft
Morningside
Explore Durban
Explore Durban
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Burman Bush
Burman Bush
10 minutes' walk
A serene nature reserve featuring lush vegetation and diverse birdlife, perfect for nature lovers.
Mitchell Park Zoo
Mitchell Park Zoo
18 minutes' walk
Home to various animals and beautiful gardens, ideal for families and animal enthusiasts.
Moses Mabhida Stadium
Moses Mabhida Stadium
30 minutes' walk
Iconic stadium hosting events with a thrilling SkyCar ride offering panoramic views of Durban.
Big Rush Urban Adrenaline
Big Rush Urban Adrenaline
30 minutes' walk
A thrilling bungee swing from the Moses Mabhida Stadium, perfect for adrenaline seekers.
Beachwood Mangroves Nature Reserve
10 minutes' drive
A peaceful escape for birdwatching and paddle sports, promoting relaxation and connection with nature.
African Pride Audacia Manor
African Pride Audacia Manor
4 minutes' walk
Fine dining with a garden terrace, offering contemporary African dishes with stunning views.
Comida
Comida
7 minutes' walk
A lively spot for fresh Mexican cuisine, known for its vibrant atmosphere and signature tacos.
Suncoast Casino
Suncoast Casino
10 minutes' drive
A bustling entertainment hub with casino, restaurants, and live entertainment for a fun night out.
Kings Park Stadium
Kings Park Stadium
20 minutes' walk
Host of various sporting events with a lively atmosphere, making it great for all sports fans.
How to get around?
  • City Centre
    Durban 6 min  ·  2.1 mi
  • Airports
    King Shaka International (DUR) 49 min  ·  20.1 mi
    Pietermaritzburg (PZB) 118 min  ·  48.7 mi
  • Train
    Durban Railway Station 28 min  ·  1.4 mi
    Bayhead Railway Station 12 min  ·  4.7 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2010
Number of rooms:
15

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Saint James On Venice from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.6/10
Facilities
8.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.6/10
Location
8.7/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Pros
Cute staff
Comfortable beds
Halaal catering
Quiet area
Secure parking
Cons
Maintenance issues
Room amenities
Guest reviews
based on 516 reviews
8.0/10
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