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VIRGINIA FOREST LODGE, Durban
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About the Hotel
20 Clinch Crescent, Durban, 4051,
- Near Virginia Beach
Very good
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Virginia Forest Lodge - A garden-surrounded guest house with an outdoor pool, forest-view balconies, and proximity to Umhlanga beaches
Set in lush gardens with an outdoor pool and barbecue terrace, Virginia Forest Lodge offers air-conditioned rooms featuring private bathrooms, balconies with forest views, and flat-screen TVs. A continental breakfast is available each morning at Virginia Forest Lodge, and guests can enjoy the on-site bar. The property includes free WiFi throughout, room service, and free private parking. Gateway shopping center is 5 km away, while Umhlanga beaches are a 5-minute drive from the lodge. Nearby landmarks include Ramakrishna Centre of South Africa (4 km) and Umhlanga Rocks Promenade (2 km). The fitness center and year-round outdoor pool provide leisure options, and King Shaka International Airport is 25 km from the property.
Pros
Air-conditioned rooms with private balconies and forest views.
Free WiFi and private parking available on-site.
Proximity to Umhlanga beaches, just a 5-minute drive away.
Outdoor pool and fitness center accessible year-round.
Cons
No on-site restaurant for full meals.
Limited dining options within walking distance.
Must-do experiences
- Visit the Durban Botanic Gardens for a peaceful stroll among plants.
- Savor bunny chow at a local eatery for an authentic food experience.
- Explore the vibrant Victoria Street Market for unique crafts and spices.
- Catch the sunset at Umhlanga Rocks for breathtaking ocean views.
- Tour the Kwa-Muhle Museum to learn about our city's rich history.
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- Double or Twin Room2 persons14 sq. feet1 Double bedAir conditioningBalconyroom details
- Family Junior Suite2 persons17 sq. feet1 King-size bedAir conditioningBalconyroom details
- Family Room2 persons22 sq. feet1 King-size bedAir conditioningShowerroom 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
- 24-hour reception
- No pets allowed
- Security
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Guest Parking
- Private parking is possible on site for free.
Services
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
Dining
- Outdoor dining area
Business
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Board games
Spa & Leisure
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Beach access
- Sun loungers
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
- BBQ facilities
- Leisure/ TV room
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Sitting area
- Patio
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Dining table
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Shared kitchen
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
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Location
20 Clinch Crescent, Durban, 4051,
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Durban Scenic Flights
7 minutes' walk
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Virginia Beach Durban North
20 minutes walking
Popular beach with golden sands and surf-friendly waves. Ideal for relaxation, swimming, and family fun.
Beach Activities
20 minutes walking
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Golf at Beachwood Golf Club
25 minutes' walk
For golf enthusiasts, this scenic course offers a challenging experience amidst beautiful natural surroundings.
Jack Salmon Fish House
7 minutes' walk
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The Lookout
10 minutes' walk
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KZN Gyrocopter
20 minutes walking
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Durban North Conference Centre
30 minutes' walk
Hosts various events and shows, offering entertainment for different interests throughout the year.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-21:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Afrikaans, Zulu
Number of rooms:
8
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Virginia Forest Lodge from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Peaceful atmosphere
Friendly staff
Cleanliness
Working appliances
Good location
Cons
Outdated furniture
Room maintenance issues
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