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THE GRAND ORCHID GUESTHOUSE, Durban

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8.5|Great
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Check-in
15Nov
Check-out
16Nov
Guests
2 Guests
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About the Hotel

54 Glen Anil Street, Durban, 4319
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Near Virginia Beach
Great
8.5
/10
4.0
/5

3-star guesthouse with year-round outdoor pool in Durban

Comfortable Accommodations

The Grand Orchid Guesthouse offers 6 family rooms with private bathrooms and air-conditioning. Each room includes a dining area, balcony, and views of the garden or pool. Guests appreciate the option of private check-in and check-out for added convenience.

Outdoor Amenities

The guesthouse features a year-round outdoor swimming pool for relaxation and leisure. Visitors can enjoy the landscaped garden and terrace which include outdoor seating areas. A barbecue facility and an outdoor fireplace enhance the experience for social gatherings.

Convenient Services

The Grand Orchid Guesthouse provides a tour desk and a paid shuttle service, allowing guests easy access to local attractions. Additional amenities include a lounge and a business area for those needing workspace. The property also offers free on-site parking for added convenience.

Prime Location

Located just 21 km from King Shaka International Airport, the guesthouse offers easy access to surrounding attractions. Local beaches, such as La Lucia Beach and Glenashley Beach, are within a short driving distance. Guests benefit from the attentive staff and the property's proximity to urban conveniences.

Family-Friendly Features

The Grand Orchid Guesthouse accommodates families with spacious rooms designed for comfort and privacy. Each room's dining area allows for family meals together. The outdoor amenities, including the swimming pool, provide fun for both children and adults.

Highlights

Location: 21 km from King Shaka International Airport

Rooms: 6 family rooms with private bathrooms

Amenities: Year-round outdoor swimming pool

Services: Paid shuttle service and tour desk

Family: Spacious rooms and outdoor amenities

Select your room type

The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Apartment Balcony
2 persons
130 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed and 1 Queen-size bed
Balcony
Queen Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating

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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Great
8.4/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Parking
  • VIP check-in/-out
  • Pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Fireplace
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Valet parking
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • Packed lunches

Business

  • Business centre

Children

  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Leisure/TV room
  • Massage
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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The Grand Orchid Guesthouse Location

54 Glen Anil Street, Durban, 4319
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Eastmans Superspar
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Waxy O'Connors
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Explore Durban
Explore Durban's Local Offerings
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Ramakrishna Centre of South Africa
Ramakrishna Centre of South Africa
15 minutes' walk
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Umhlanga Rocks Promenade
Umhlanga Rocks Promenade
25 minutes' walk
A scenic beachfront walkway perfect for leisurely strolls, boasting stunning ocean views and ideal for family outings.
Beachwood Beach
10 minutes' drive
A quiet stretch of sandy beach known for swimming and sunbathing, providing a relaxing retreat away from the crowds.
KZN Gyrocopter
10 minutes' drive
Thrilling gyrocopter flights offering breathtaking aerial views of Durban's landscapes. Booking in advance is recommended.
Chris Saunders Park
10 minutes' drive
A lovely park with picnic areas and walking paths, perfect for relaxation or family picnics in a tranquil setting.
Waxy O'Connors
Waxy O'Connors
11 minutes' walk
This vibrant Irish pub offers hearty meals and local brews in a lively atmosphere. Their fish and chips are a must-try.
The Crescent Shopping Centre's Food Court
10 minutes' drive
A diverse array of dining options from local South African cuisine to international fare, accommodating various dietary needs.
Wavepark Gateway
10 minutes' drive
An exciting water park featuring thrilling slides and family-friendly attractions, ideal for a fun-filled day for all ages.
Anthem
10 minutes' drive
A vibrant music venue offering live entertainment and events, popular for its dynamic atmosphere and weekly themed nights.
Getting around town
  • City Centre
    Durban 18 min  ·  7.3 mi
  • Airports
    King Shaka International (DUR) 36 min  ·  14.7 mi
    Pietermaritzburg (PZB) 124 min  ·  51.3 mi
  • Train
    Durban Railway Station 16 min  ·  6.6 mi
    Bayhead Railway Station 24 min  ·  9.9 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:30-17:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
6

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
8.6/10
Facilities
8.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Location
8.9/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Guest reviews
based on 112 reviews
8.5/10
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About The Grand Orchid Guesthouse
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Grand Orchid Guesthouse?
Check-in is from 14:30 and check-out is by 10:30.
How far is The Grand Orchid Guesthouse from King Shaka International Airport?
The guesthouse is located 16 mi from King Shaka International Airport.
What amenities are available in the rooms at The Grand Orchid Guesthouse?
Rooms feature amenities such as free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, an electric kettle, and kitchenware.
Does The Grand Orchid Guesthouse provide any dining options?
Guests can enjoy a free breakfast buffet provided at the guesthouse.
What nearby attractions can be visited from The Grand Orchid Guesthouse?
Nearby attractions include Glenashley Beach (2 mi) and Moses Mabhida Stadium (7 mi).
Is parking available at The Grand Orchid Guesthouse?
Free private parking is available on-site.
Can I bring my pet to The Grand Orchid Guesthouse?
The guesthouse has a pet-friendly policy.
What recreational facilities are offered at The Grand Orchid Guesthouse?
Guests can enjoy an outdoor swimming pool, BBQ facilities, and a terrace for relaxation.
What transport services does The Grand Orchid Guesthouse offer?
The guesthouse provides a paid airport shuttle service and car rental service.

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