Key details

About the Hotel

1 Gorse Road Glenhills, Durban, 4016

Near the beaches

Perfect

9.5

/10

4.8

Loved by Jr Guesthouse guests

Excellent location

Friendly staff

Clean room

Large rooms

"Location was excellent."

Marlan from Germany

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Jr Guesthouse: a family-friendly Durban stay with a private garden and children's playground

Garden, Terrace & BBQ Facilities

The guesthouse has a private garden area where guests can relax. A spacious terrace offers outdoor seating for gatherings. BBQ facilities are available for self-catering cookouts.

Family Rooms with In-Room Comforts

Each family room is equipped with air conditioning and a private bathroom. Rooms include a TV, a work desk, and a coffee machine. Free toiletries are provided for guest convenience.

Location - Beaches, Stadiums and Parks

La Lucia Beach is 1.5 miles from the guesthouse. Kings Park Stadium is 8.5 km away, and Moses Mabhida Stadium is 10 km away. Umhlanga Lighthouse and Umgeni River Bird Park are both within 8 km.

24-Hour Front Desk and On-Site Services

A 24-hour front desk provides round-the-clock assistance. The guesthouse is a pet-free environment, suitable for allergy sufferers. Parking is available on the property.

Children's Playground and Family Amenities

A children's playground is on-site, offering entertainment for younger guests. The garden and terrace provide additional space for family activities. The guesthouse is located within 2 miles of multiple beaches.

Highlights

Outdoor Spaces: Private garden, terrace, and BBQ facilities

Family: Children's playground on-site

Location: La Lucia Beach 1.5 miles, Kings Park Stadium 8.5 km

Rooms: Family rooms with air conditioning and private bathroom

Services: 24-hour front desk and on-site parking

“This Durban North guesthouse seems to excel at creating a welcoming atmosphere; the owner and staff are said to be exceptionally friendly and attentive. Clean rooms and tasty food are mentioned, adding to a sense of comfort and security that stands out. It sounds like a place worth returning to.”

Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels

Choose from a variety of room types

Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included

Standard Double Room

2 persons

270 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Air conditioning

Coffee machine

room details

Availability and pricing for your selected dates

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Facilities

Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones

Facilities: Perfect

10.0/10Review score

General

Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed

Children

Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

Garden area
BBQ facilities

Room features

Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Terrace

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Jr Guesthouse Location

1 Gorse Road Glenhills, Durban, 4016

Map view

City landmarks

Landmark

Durban North Conference Centre

1.4 mi

Landmark

Ramakrishna Centre of South Africa

5000 ft

Church

Rivers Church

3100 ft

Landmark

Accommodation Guide KZN

1.2 mi

Landmark

Umhlanga Rocks Promenade

1.2 mi

Church

Parish of the Blessed Sacrament

4800 ft

Landmark

Virginia Beach parking

1.5 mi

Landmark

Parking garage

1.5 mi

Landmark

Red Hill

1.5 mi

Beach

Virginia Beach Durban North

1.5 mi

Landmark

Anthem

1.3 mi

Landmark

Davallen Centre

1.3 mi

Landmark

Durban Scenic Flights

1.3 mi

Church

Durban North Baptist Church

1.4 mi

Landmark

Flight Helicopter Tours

1.4 mi

Landmark

Beachwood Golf Club

1.8 mi

Restaurants

Angel's Cafe

1300 ft

160 Rinaldo Road

My Diner

2100 ft

Uhmhlanga Rocks Drive

The Fish Plaice

2700 ft

47 Ashley Avenue Glenashley

Explore Durban

Local Highlights Near Jr Guesthouse

Rivers Church

10 minutes' walk

Rivers Church features stunning architecture and hosts various community events, fostering a vibrant local atmosphere.

Parish of the Blessed Sacrament

15 minutes' walk

Parish of the Blessed Sacrament offers beautiful stained glass windows and hosts cultural events, enriching the local community.

Umhlanga Rocks Promenade

25 minutes' walk

Umhlanga Rocks Promenade provides scenic coastal views, ideal for leisurely walks, picnics, and breathtaking sunsets.

Beachwood Golf Course

30 minutes' drive

Beachwood Golf Course offers a challenging layout amidst stunning scenery, perfect for golf enthusiasts looking for a round.

Ramakrishna Centre of South Africa

20 minutes' walk

Meditation classes and cultural events at Ramakrishna Centre foster a serene environment, ideal for relaxation seekers.

Angel's Cafe

5 minutes' walk

Angel's Cafe presents a casual atmosphere, serving breakfast and light meals with excellent reviews for their coffee.

The Fish Plaice

10 minutes' walk

The Fish Plaice specializes in local seafood, with a relaxed vibe and signature dishes like fish and chips; reservations suggested.

Anthem

25 minutes' walk

Anthem features live music and a vibrant atmosphere, hosting events like local band performances and trivia nights.

Brainstorm Escape Rooms

35 minutes' drive

Brainstorm Escape Rooms provides thrilling team challenges, perfect for groups wanting to test their problem-solving skills.

Tips on navigating the city

City Centre
Durban 17 min · 6.8 mi
Airports
King Shaka International (DUR) 41 min · 16.8 mi
Pietermaritzburg (PZB) 124 min · 51.3 mi
Train
Durban Railway Station 15 min · 6.1 mi
Bayhead Railway Station 23 min · 9.4 mi