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Ridgeview Lodge

4.0 star property
Suburban guesthouse with restaurant, near Durban Botanical Gardens

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Perched near Durban Botanical Gardens, Ridgeview Lodge offers a serene escape with a breakfast buffet, on-site restaurant, and lush garden. Relax by the seasonal pool or unwind on the terrace with free in-room WiFi.

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Airport transfer
  • Bar
  • Pool
  • Laundry facilities
  • Free parking
  • Air conditioning

Main amenities (12)

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Near the beach
  • Restaurant and bar/lounge
  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Airport shuttle
  • Area shuttle
  • Cruise ship terminal shuttle
  • Train station pick-up service
  • Terrace
  • Air conditioning
  • Garden
  • Car rentals on site

Feel at home (6)

  • Private bathroom
  • Garden
  • Terrace
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Laundry facilities
  • Coffee/tea maker
The current price is CNY503
CNY503 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 27 - Nov 28

Why we love this property

Pool perfection
The seasonal outdoor pool at this hotel creates a refreshing escape during warmer months. Perfect for cooling off on hot vacation days.
Foodie's paradise
The restaurant serves locally-sourced food while the bar adds evening flair. Culinary exploration starts with a free buffet breakfast at this guesthouse.
Dream comfort awaits
This guesthouse features premium bedding, Tempur-Pedic mattresses, and blackout drapes. Each room boasts curated, individual decor for a unique stay.

Room options

View all photos for Deluxe Double Room, 1 Queen Bed

Deluxe Double Room, 1 Queen Bed | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, Tempur-Pedic beds, in-room safe

Deluxe Double Room, 1 Queen Bed

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Blackout drapes/curtains
Separate bedroom
Tempur-Pedic bed
Premium bedding
Private bathroom
  • 36 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Single Room

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Premium bedding
Tempur-Pedic bed
Blackout drapes/curtains
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Twin Bed

View all photos for Standard Double Room

1 bedroom, premium bedding, Tempur-Pedic beds, in-room safe

Standard Double Room

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
Tempur-Pedic bed
Blackout drapes/curtains
Separate bedroom
  • 25 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Deluxe Double Room, 1 Queen Bed

Deluxe Double Room, 1 Queen Bed | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, Tempur-Pedic beds, in-room safe

Deluxe Double Room, 1 Queen Bed

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
Tempur-Pedic bed
Blackout drapes/curtains
Separate bedroom
  • 25 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Standard Double Room

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
Tempur-Pedic bed
Blackout drapes/curtains
Separate bedroom
  • 16 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed

Comfort Single Room

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Premium bedding
Tempur-Pedic bed
Blackout drapes/curtains
Separate bedroom
  • 12 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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The price is CNY325
CNY374 total
includes taxes & fees
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About the neighborhood

Map
17 Loudoun Road , Berea Suburb, Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, 4001

What's nearby

  • West Ridge Park Tennis Stadium - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • University of KwaZulu-Natal - 13 min walk - 1.1 km
  • Musgrave Centre - 18 min walk - 1.6 km
  • Durban Botanical Gardens - 2 min drive - 1.9 km
  • Durban University of Technology - 2 min drive - 2.9 km

Getting around

  • King Shaka Intl. Airport (DUR) - 25 min drive
  • Airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Area shuttle (surcharge)
  • Train station pick-up (surcharge)
  • Cruise terminal shuttle (surcharge)

Restaurants

  • ‪Olive And Oil - ‬16 min walk
  • ‪Maan Hing Chinese Take Away - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪Pedros Chicken - ‬19 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬19 min walk
  • ‪Keys On Davenport - ‬17 min walk

About this property

Ridgeview Lodge

At Ridgeview Lodge, you'll be within a 10-minute drive of uShaka Marine World. After splashing around at the seasonal outdoor pool, you can grab a bite to eat at the restaurant or unwind with a drink at the bar/lounge. Other features include a terrace and a garden.

At a glance

DONE

Hotel size

    • 8 rooms
    • Arranged over 1 level
DONE

Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 7 PM
    • Express check-in/out available
    • Check-out time is 10 AM
DONE

Special check-in instructions

    • This property offers transfers from the airport and train station (surcharges may apply); guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
    • The front desk is open daily from 7 AM - 7 PM
    • Front desk staffed during limited hours
DONE

Required at check-in

    • Credit card required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
DONE

Children

    • Children (12 years old and younger) not allowed
    • No cribs (infant beds)
DONE

Pets

    • Pets not allowed
WIFI

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free WiFi and wired internet access in rooms
LOCAL_PARKING

Parking

    • Free onsite self parking
    • Wheelchair-accessible parking on site
    • Onsite carport
DONE

Transfers

    • Airport shuttle (available 24 hours)*
    • Train station pick-up*
    • Cruise terminal shuttle*
DONE

Offsite

    • Area shuttle within 5 kilometers*
DONE

Other information

    • Designated smoking areas
    • No stag/bachelor or hen/bachelorette parties

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast on weekday mornings 7 AM–9 AM
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/lounge

What to do

  • Beach nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Sailing nearby
  • Scuba diving nearby

Services

  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Concierge services
  • Tour/ticket assistance
  • On-site car rental
  • Laundry facilities
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Luggage storage

Facilities

  • 1 building/tower
  • Built in 1930
  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace
  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • At least 80% of food locally-sourced
  • Locally-owned & organized tours & activities
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Comprehensive recycling policy
  • No plastic coffee stirrers
  • No plastic drinking straws
  • Reusable cups only
  • Reusable tableware only
  • Reception hall

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair-accessible parking

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • Cable TV channels

Home comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Coffee/tea maker

Sleep well

  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Premium bedding
  • Tempur-Pedic mattress

What to enjoy

  • Individually furnished and decorated

Freshen up

  • Private bathroom
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels

Stay connected

  • Desk
  • Free WiFi and wired internet

Food and drink

  • Free bottled water

More

  • Daily housekeeping
  • In-room safe
  • Bulk dispenser for toiletries
  • Water-efficient showers only

Fees & policies

Optional extras

  • Airport shuttle service is offered for an extra charge of ZAR 420 per vehicle (one-way)
  • Cruise ship terminal shuttle and train station pick-up service is offered for an extra charge
  • Area shuttle service is offered for an extra charge

Children & extra beds

  • Rollaway beds are available for ZAR 230.0 per night

Pool, spa, & gym (if applicable)

  • The seasonal pool is open from January to December

Policies

This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
This property's policy is to refuse certain bookings for the purpose of group events or parties, including pre-wedding stag/bachelor and hen/bachelorette parties.
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms.
This property does not have elevators.
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation.
This property accepts credit cards.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Diners Club, Eurocard, Barclaycard

National rating

Quality Graded by the Tourism Grading Council of South Africa (TGCSA) – South Africa's official quality assurance organization.

Also known as

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Frequently asked questions

Is there a pool at Ridgeview Lodge?

Yes, there's a seasonal outdoor pool.

Are pets allowed at Ridgeview Lodge?

Sorry, pets aren't allowed.

Is parking offered on site at Ridgeview Lodge?

Yes, there's free self parking.

Is airport shuttle service offered by Ridgeview Lodge?

Yes, an airport shuttle is available. The charge is ZAR 420 per vehicle one-way.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Ridgeview Lodge?

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 7 PM. Check-out time is 10 AM. Express check-in and check-out are available.

Is there an onsite casino at Ridgeview Lodge?

No, this guesthouse doesn't have a casino, but Suncoast Casino and Entertainment World (7-min drive) is nearby.

What is there to do at Ridgeview Lodge and nearby?

Have fun with nearby activities like boat tours and scuba diving, and practice your swing on the nearby golf course. Enjoy amenities like a seasonal outdoor pool, a picnic area, and a garden.

Are there restaurants at or near Ridgeview Lodge?

Yes, there's an onsite restaurant.

What's the area around Ridgeview Lodge like?

Ridgeview Lodge is a short 14-minute walk from University of KwaZulu-Natal and 11 minutes' walk from West Ridge Park Tennis Stadium.

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