GLENASHLEY BEACH ACCOMMODATION - B&B AND BACKPACKERS, Durban
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About the Hotel
17 The Promenade,
Durban,
South Africa,
4051,
KwaZulu-Natal
-
Close to Glenashley Beach
Very good
7.7
/10
Loved by Glenashley Beach Accommodation - B&B And Backpackers guests
Beach location
Clean rooms
Ocean view
Friendly staff
Secure parking
Lovely breakfast
"The apartment is right at the beach, breakfast served well and right on time."
Maile from South Africa
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"It was at the beach. Like an almost private beach area and that's what makes it so wonderful."
Colette from South Africa
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"The rooms are very clean with an amazing ocean view."
Nel from South Africa
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Accommodation Options
Glenashley Beach Accommodation offers a diverse range of lodging options, including private en-suite rooms and shared dormitories. Each accommodation option is equipped with essential bedding and individual storage facilities. The private rooms provide flexibility for couples, while dorms cater to budget-conscious travelers seeking camaraderie.
Dining Experience
Guests can enjoy a complimentary breakfast each morning, featuring a selection of hot and cold items. The communal kitchen allows travelers to prepare meals at their convenience, promoting interaction and shared experiences. The on-site bar provides a casual setting for evening relaxation and socializing.
Location Highlights
Situated just a short walk from Glenashley Beach, guests have immediate access to sun-soaked shores and water activities. The hotel also lies within close proximity to local restaurants and shops in the Glenashley area. Durban city center can be reached within a 20-minute drive, offering additional attractions.
Shared Amenities
Glenashley Beach Accommodation features a spacious communal lounge for relaxation and mingling. The outdoor terrace offers a scenic spot for sunbathing and enjoying coastal views. Additional facilities include secure parking and luggage storage for guest convenience.
Activities and Entertainment
The hotel organizes various activities, including surf lessons and city tours for guests seeking adventure. Nearby attractions like the Umhlanga Rocks and the Durban beachfront promenade provide additional entertainment options. The friendly staff is available to assist in planning excursions tailored to interests.
Highlights
Location: Short walk from Glenashley Beach
Accommodation: Private en-suite rooms and shared dormitories
Dining: Complimentary breakfast each morning
Activities: Surf lessons and city tours
“The direct access to the beach is a standout perk; I imagine waking up to that ocean view is quite special. Its dual nature as both a B&B and a backpacker's accommodation makes it a practical choice for different travel styles. For those prioritizing security and a great location near Glenashley Beach, this seems a solid option.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Suite
2 persons
325 sq. feet
Shower
Balcony
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Twin Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
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Amenities & services
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Facilities:
Very good
7.8/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Locker room
Currency exchange
Fireplace
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Golf course
Fishing
Services
Housekeeping
Laundry
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Aqua park
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Room features
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities
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Glenashley Beach Accommodation - B&B And Backpackers Location
17 The Promenade,
Durban,
South Africa,
4051,
KwaZulu-Natal
Map view
17 The Promenade,
Durban,
South Africa,
4051,
KwaZulu-Natal
City landmarks
Shopping Area
La Lucia Mall
4800 ft
Church
Parish of the Blessed Sacrament
4200 ft
Landmark
Davallen Centre
4400 ft
Landmark
Beachwood Golf Club
1.5
mi
Landmark
Annies Self Catering
1.2
mi
Landmark
Umhlanga Rocks Beach
1.3
mi
Landmark
KZN Gyrocopter
1.4
mi
Landmark
Umhlanga Rocks Promenade
1.8
mi
Landmark
Anthem
1.5
mi
Beach
Beachwood Beach
1.6
mi
Golf Course
Beachwood Golf Course
1.5
mi
Church
Durban North Baptist Church
1.5
mi
Landmark
Accommodation Guide KZN
1.8
mi
Beach
Virginia Beach Durban North
2.0
mi
Church
Rivers Church
1.8
mi
Beach
uMhlanga Main Beach
2.9
mi
Mall
Kengsington Square
2.2
mi
Lighthouse
uMhlanga Lighthouse
2.7
mi
Landmark
Durban North Conference Centre
2.3
mi
Park
Japanese Gardens
2.7
mi
Church
Durban North Methodist Church
2.2
mi
Landmark
Ramakrishna Centre of South Africa
2.4
mi
Landmark
Africa Art Gallery
2.7
mi
Landmark
Rocket Hut Beach
2.3
mi
Landmark
St. Michaels
2.3
mi
Harbour
Whalebone Pier
2.9
mi
Church
St Michaels Anglican Church
2.3
mi
Landmark
Natal Shark Board
2.6
mi
Landmark
Palm Boulevard
2.6
mi
Landmark
Wavepark Gateway
2.7
mi
Nearby
Davallen Centre
1900 ft
Restaurants
Jack Salmon
3300 ft
1 Aubrey Dr
Mamma Luciana's Glenashley
3300 ft
10 Harold Pl
The Aviator Neighbourhood Eatery
4500 ft
22 Davallen Rd Shops 5 & 6
Tap & Board
3400 ft
36 Aubrey Dr
The Lookout
1.1
mi
36 Newport Avenue Glenashley
Comics Food Bar & Takeaway
1.1
mi
40 Newport Ave Shop 1 The Corner Glenashley
Food Lovers Market
5000 ft
90 William Campbell Drive Shop 301
Explore Durban
Local Activities and Dining Near Glenashley Beach
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
La Lucia Mall
18 minutes' walk
A popular shopping destination featuring retailers, a cinema, and eateries, perfect for a fun day out.
Beachwood Golf Club
30 minutes' walk
An 18-hole golf course offering scenic views and challenging play for golf enthusiasts of all levels.
Chris Saunders Park
5-minute drive
A green space with walking trails, picnic areas, and playgrounds, suitable for family outings and relaxation.
KZN Gyrocopter
25 minutes' walk
A thrilling experience offering scenic flights over the coastline, great for adventure seekers and photography lovers.
Water Sports at Umhlanga Rocks
25 minutes' walk
Diverse water activities including surfing and jet skiing, catering to adventure lovers during the summer months.
Yoga Classes at Chris Saunders Park
5-minute drive
Relaxing yoga sessions offered in the park, providing a calming experience surrounded by nature.
Mamma Luciana's Glenashley
12 minutes' walk
Family-friendly Italian restaurant known for its pizzas and pastas, featuring a warm and welcoming atmosphere.
Jack Salmon
12 minutes' walk
Casual seafood spot famous for its fresh fish dishes and laid-back vibe, perfect for casual dining.
Anthem
25 minutes' walk
A popular bar with live music, hosting weekly jazz nights and known for its vibrant atmosphere.
The Lookout
20 minutes' walk
A vibrant venue for entertainment, offering live shows and a lively atmosphere suitable for all ages.
Getting around town
City Centre
Durban17 min
·
7.0
mi
Airports
King Shaka International Airport (DUR)37 min
·
15.2
mi
Pietermaritzburg Airport (PZB)132 min
·
54.5
mi
Train
Durban Railway Station16 min
·
6.3
mi
Fynnland Railway Station24 min
·
9.6
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-21:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Glenashley Beach Accommodation - B&B And Backpackers provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
7
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 38 verified reviews
7.5/10
Very good
74%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.0/10
Cleanliness
8.2/10
Comfort
8.5/10
Facilities
7.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Location
8.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Clean rooms
Beach access
Scrumptious breakfast
Helpful host
Cons
Cold water
Guest reviews
based on 98 reviews
7.7/10
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FAQs
About Glenashley Beach Accommodation - B&B And Backpackers
What is the distance from Glenashley Beach Accommodation - B&B And Backpackers to King Shaka International Airport?
The hotel is 21 km from King Shaka International Airport.
What time is check-in and check-out at Glenashley Beach Accommodation - B&B And Backpackers?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 10:00.
What amenities are available at Glenashley Beach Accommodation - B&B And Backpackers?
The hotel features free Wi-Fi, an outdoor swimming pool, barbecue facilities, and private parking.
What popular attractions are near Glenashley Beach Accommodation - B&B And Backpackers?
Nearby attractions include Umhlanga Lighthouse (6 km) and Kings Park Stadium (9 km).
What type of rooms does Glenashley Beach Accommodation - B&B And Backpackers offer?
The hotel offers family rooms, some with terraces and balconies.
What breakfast options are provided at Glenashley Beach Accommodation - B&B And Backpackers?
Breakfast includes buffet, Full English/Irish options, warm dishes, and fruits.
Is Glenashley Beach Accommodation - B&B And Backpackers suitable for families?
Yes, the hotel offers family-friendly accommodations with secure on-site facilities.