24 Stanley Grace Crescent,
Durban,
South Africa,
4320,
KwaZulu-Natal
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Near the beach
Great
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9.3
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4.5
4.1
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Loved by guests
Warm welcome
Excellent breakfast
Really good service
Big rooms
"The rooms were beautiful and bathroom neat, clean and luxurious."
Travels from South Africa
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"I loved the view, the space, the stocked bar fridge, and the little honesty basket with snacks."
Thea S
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"We had an ocean view room which was big and had a huge shared balcony."
David from Canada
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Ushaka Manor Guest House - A 5-star luxury guest house with tropical gardens, rock swimming pool, and proximity to Umhlanga Rocks attractions
Ushaka Manor Guest House offers six luxury suites and two self-catering units, each featuring African décor touches, granite kitchens, and en-suite bathrooms with Jacuzzi baths. The Buffalo Suite includes a private lounge and balcony with ocean views, while the Lion Suite provides a choice of extra-length king or twin beds. A continental or English breakfast is served in the dining room overlooking the rock swimming pool with beach entry. The guest house features two conference rooms with state-of-the-art facilities, accommodating up to 50 delegates. Located in Umhlanga Rocks, it is a 20-minute drive from King Shaka International Airport and within walking distance of restaurants, beaches, and Gateway Theatre of Shopping. Airport transfers and laundry services are available on request.
Pros
The rock swimming pool with beach entry is surrounded by a tropical garden.
Conference facilities include soundproofed rooms with natural and electrical lighting.
Several restaurants, including Kung Thai and Angelo's Ristorante, are within 900 meters.
The Moses Mabhida Stadium and uShaka Marine World are within a 15km drive.
Cons
Some rooms may not have ocean views despite balcony access.
The self-catering units require prior arrangement for breakfast service.
Must-do experiences
Stroll through the vibrant Victoria Street Market for local spices.
Savor a Bunny Chow at The Kaiser for an authentic Durban dish.
Visit the Umgeni River Bird Park for a unique wildlife experience.
Explore the unforgettable beaches at Durban's Golden Mile.
Catch a show at the historic Playhouse Company for local culture.
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Standard King Room Downstairs
2 persons
435 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
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Standard King Room
2 persons
485 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
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Deluxe Double or Twin Room
2 persons
485 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
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Presidential Suite
2 persons
1025 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
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Facilities
Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included
General
Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Security
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Welcome drink
Dining
Bar/ Lounge area
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Children's pool
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Shallow end
Room features
Air conditioning
Mini-bar
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
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Location
24 Stanley Grace Crescent,
Durban,
South Africa,
4320,
KwaZulu-Natal
Map view
24 Stanley Grace Crescent,
Durban,
South Africa,
4320,
KwaZulu-Natal
City landmarks
Beach
uMhlanga Main Beach
3700 ft
Lighthouse
uMhlanga Lighthouse
3700 ft
Harbour
Whalebone Pier
3700 ft
Landmark
Africa Art Gallery
5200 ft
Landmark
Makiwa Gallery
3700 ft
Nature reserve
Umhlanga Lagoon Nature Reserve
1.5
mi
Mall
Gateway Theatre of Shopping
1.4
mi
Landmark
Natal Shark Board
1.4
mi
Landmark
Granada Square Shopping Centre
5200 ft
Beach
Bronze Beach
5200 ft
Landmark
Wavepark Gateway
1.7
mi
Night club
Raffles Night Club
2200 ft
Landmark
XS
2200 ft
Landmark
Palm Boulevard
1.4
mi
Event hall
Kwazulu-Natal Sharks Board Maritime Centre of Excellence
3400 ft
Landmark
Kwazulu-Natal Sharks Board
3400 ft
Mall
Granada Square
5200 ft
Landmark
Mindgame Escape
5200 ft
Landmark
Cinema Nouveau
4900 ft
Theatre
The Barnyard
4900 ft
Theatre
The Barnyard Theatre
5000 ft
Landmark
Gateway Mall
1.7
mi
Landmark
St. Michaels
5200 ft
Church
Grace Family Church
5200 ft
Landmark
Grace Family
5200 ft
Church
St Michaels Anglican Church
5200 ft
Landmark
Ster-Kinekor
1.0
mi
Landmark
Hawaan Forest
1.3
mi
Mall
The Crescent Shopping Centre
1.2
mi
Park
Chris Saunders Park
1.7
mi
Nearby
16 Chartwell Drive
Africa Art Gallery
500 ft
Mall
Granada Square
500 ft
Unit 205 Granada Square
Mindgame Escape
500 ft
Restaurants
Angelo's Ristorante
1900 ft
10 Granada Square 16 Chartwell Drive
Kung Thai Restaurant & Take Away
2000 ft
Chartwell Drive 13 Lighthouse Mall
Olive & Oil
1900 ft
15 Chartwell Drive Shop 19
Angelos
1700 ft
Chartwell Drive Shop 10 Granada Square
Zululand Brewing Company
1700 ft
16 Chartwell Drive
The Press Club
2100 ft
Umhlanga Centre
Butcher Boys Umhlanga Rocks
2300 ft
Lighthouse Rd Lighthouse Mall
Gazi
1900 ft
14 Chartwell Drive Shop 14A Lighthouse Mall
Kung Thai Restaurant
1900 ft
Chartwell Drive
Salsa
1900 ft
14 Chartwell Drive
Explore Durban
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
uMhlanga Main Beach
14 minutes' walk
Golden sands and surf, ideal for sunbathing. Lifeguards on duty provide safety during swimming hours.
uMhlanga Lighthouse
14 minutes' walk
Iconic landmark offering stunning coastal views. A popular spot for photography and casual strolls.
Granada Square
5 minutes' walk
Charming shopping hub with boutiques and cafes. Great for leisure time or a quick snack.
Kwazulu-Natal Sharks Board
15 minutes' walk
Educational center showcasing marine conservation efforts. Features guided tours and interactive exhibits.
Whale Watching Boats
10 minutes' drive
Exciting tours available seasonally to see whales and dolphins. Booking in advance is recommended.
Umhlanga Lagoon Nature Reserve
5 minutes' drive
Scenic trails and opportunities for birdwatching. Perfect for nature lovers and tranquil walks.
Olive & Oil
7 minutes' walk
Inviting atmosphere with Mediterranean dishes. Popular for its wood-fired pizzas and fresh seafood.
Kung Thai Restaurant & Take Away
8 minutes' walk
Authentic Thai flavors in a cozy setting. Known for its pad thai and curry selections.
XS Nightclub
10 minutes' walk
Trendy nightclub featuring DJ sets and vibrant atmosphere. Great place for late-night dancing.
Cinema Nouveau
20 minutes' walk
Art house cinema offering a selection of indie films. Check for weekly screenings and special events.
How to get around?
City Centre
Durban23 min
·
9.5
mi
Airports
King Shaka International Airport (DUR)29 min
·
11.9
mi
Pietermaritzburg Airport (PZB)134 min
·
55.4
mi
Train
Durban Railway Station22 min
·
8.8
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-20:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of ZAR 180 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
14
Questions of the users
About Ushaka Manor Guest House
Is it possible to host a gathering at the guest house?
15 November 2024
The guest house primarily offers bed and breakfast accommodations and conference facilities. It is not designed for hosting parties or gatherings.
Can special arrangements be made for a romantic night stay?
22 January 2024
Yes, arrangements can be made to prepare rooms for a romantic night.
Is there an option for guests who prefer chicken or lamb instead of pork and beef?
10 December 2024
Yes, chicken and lamb options are available for guests who do not consume pork or beef.
What parking options are available for guests?
5 February 2025
There is free, safe, and secure parking available for guests.
Is requesting a late checkout an option?
10 March 2025
Yes, late checkouts can be arranged for an additional fee, depending on the time of departure.
Are bar fridges included in the rooms at the guest house?
18 January 2025
Yes, each room is equipped with a bar fridge for guests' convenience.
What are the breakfast hours, and is in-room dining available?
12 April 2025
Breakfast is served from 07:00 to 09:00 on weekdays and 07:30 to 09:30 on weekends. In-room dining for breakfast is not available.
Is the guest house pet-friendly?
2 February 2025
Yes, the accommodation is pet-friendly, welcoming guests traveling with their pets.
How far is the guest house from the beach and local amenities?
25 March 2025
The guest house is conveniently located within walking distance to the beach and local shops.
Are there security measures in place for guest safety?
8 August 2024
Yes, round-the-clock security patrols are in effect to ensure a safe environment for all guests.