Hotel Mkhumbane Backpackers, Durban, South Africa

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Mkhumbane Backpackers Hotel - Durban

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Overview

Located 45 km from King Shaka International airport, Mkhumbane Backpackers Hotel Durban provides airport shuttle services, as well as bicycles for rent. This beachfront guest house is a good starting point for exploring Durban, including Greater St Lucia Wetland Park, which is merely 5 minutes' walk away.

Location

Situated just a 5-minute stroll from Royal Natal National Park in Durban, the property is approximately 10 minutes' drive from Westridge Park Tennis Stadium. Also, there is Cato Manor Heritage Centre at a distance of 2.7 km from the Mkhumbane Backpackers Durban. The accommodation lies around 15 minutes by car from Port Natal Maritime Museum.

Rooms

Some rooms include a shared bathroom.

Leisure & Business

A casino and a picnic area are available at additional cost as well. Beach facilities at the hotel include a sunbed and umbrellas. Active guests will enjoy participating in trip arrangements and bicycle usage.

Good to know

Check-in/Check-out

from 15:00-23:59

until 11:00

Amenities

No parking available.

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Other information

Breakfast

You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs ZAR 80 per person per day.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Building

Number of rooms:16

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Rooms and availability

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Standard Queen Room

Max:

2 persons
Bed options:

1 King-size bed

Shower
Balcony

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Facilities

Main facilities

Wi-Fi

Parking

Luggage storage

Locker room

24-hour services

24-hour security

Food/ Drinks

Picnic area/ Tables

Shuttle

Paid airport shuttle

Leisure/ TV room

Kitchen facilities

Shared kitchen

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance
Grocery shopping service

Dining

In-room breakfast
Picnic area/ Tables
Special diet menus

Children

Baby pushchair

Spa & Leisure

Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Casino
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room
Public Bath

Room features

Terrace
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities

Self-catering

Shared kitchen

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Essential information about Mkhumbane Backpackers Hotel

💵 Lowest room price	75 C$
📏 Distance to centre	6.2 km
✈️ Distance to airport	43.2 km
🧳 Nearest airport	King Shaka International, DUR

Location

Address

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15 Sunderland Road,Ridgeview,Cato Manor, Durban, South Africa, 4091

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15 Sunderland Road,Ridgeview,Cato Manor, Durban, South Africa, 4091

City landmarks
Nearby
Restaurants
Hotels nearby

Landmark

Royal Natal National Park

300 m

Landmark

Amatikulu Nature Reserve

300 m

Landmark

Horseback Beach Rides

300 m

Landmark

Umkhumbane Museum

1.3 km

Landmark

Cato Manor Heritage Centre

2.7 km

Museum

Phansi Museum

3.1 km

Garden

Durban Botanic Garden

5.5 km

Landmark

Pigeon Valley Nature Reserve

2.9 km

Landmark

African Art Centre

3.1 km

Landmark

The Westville and Bergthiel Museum

4.7 km

Landmark

Cellu Beauty Spas

4.1 km

Night club

The Origin Night Club

4.1 km

Nature reserve

Kenneth Stainbank Nature Reserve

4.9 km

Mall

Westwood Mall

4.7 km

Landmark

Sugar Terminals

4.7 km

Church

St Thomas' Anglican Church and Halls

5.0 km

Landmark

Emmanual Cathedral

5.8 km

Mosque

Juma Masjid Mosque

6.0 km

Mosque

West Street Mosque

5.9 km

Landmark

St. Thomas' Church

6.1 km

Museum

Durban Natural Science Museum

6.8 km

Museum

Kwa Muhle Museum

6.8 km

Museum

Port Natal Maritime Museum

7.0 km

Museum

Old Court House Museum

6.9 km

Gallery

Durban Art Gallery

6.8 km

Church

St Paul's Anglican Church

6.8 km

Castle

The Old Fort

6.8 km

Greater St Lucia Wetland Park

300 m

Restaurant

Vicky Christina's

970 m

Reviews of Mkhumbane Backpackers Hotel

6.8 /10

Nice

107 reviews

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John

United States

Wrote a review on 23 Feb

Great

8.0

booked the room with my children for 4 nights and had a good stay. i truly enjoyed the clean rooms. the beds here were fine.

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Date of stay: December 2023
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Andrew

United States

Wrote a review on 11 Feb

Great

8.2

This place was a great home base in a peaceful area right by all the convenient amenities.

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Date of stay: January 2024
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Josh

United States

Wrote a review on 14 Dec

Great

8.4

Clean room with a cozy bed, got a good night's sleep. the views from there were so lovely, really added to the experience! 🌅

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Date of stay: February 2024
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Maria

United States

Wrote a review on 27 Nov

Very good

7.4

Had a good time here, definitely coming back. the place is located super close to everything you need. the staff is so nice and welcoming, always ready to lend a hand. 🌟

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Date of stay: December 2023
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Mike

United States

Wrote a review on 20 Nov

Very good

7.2

Friendly and helpful staff who genuinely care about their guests. I had a great time staying here, and I'm totally keen to come back soon! 🌟

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Date of stay: August 2023
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Elaine

United States

Wrote a review on 07 Nov

Great

8.6

The location of this place was great, making it a convenient base for exploring the area.

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Date of stay: September 2023

FAQ about Mkhumbane Backpackers

Which attractions can we visit during our stay at the Mkhumbane Backpackers Hotel?

West Street Mosque as well as Cato Manor Heritage Centre are among the top-rated landmarks accessible within 15 and 10 minutes drive from the Mkhumbane Backpackers Hotel respectively.

What popular attractions are closest to Mkhumbane Backpackers Hotel hotel?

Guests of Mkhumbane Backpackers Hotel hotel can visit Greater St Lucia Wetland Park (only 5 minutes' walk from the accommodation), or Royal Natal National Park placed 5 minutes' walk away.

Is airport shuttle provided by Mkhumbane Backpackers Hotel?

Bus shuttle which will take you to Mkhumbane Backpackers Hotel with a 37-minute drive is among the services offered by the property. Please inform the staff about your estimated arrival time.

What is the timeframe for check-in and check-out in the Durban guest house?

Guests of the Durban guest house can check in from 15:00 to 23:59 and check out from 11:00.

How much does a room at the Mkhumbane Backpackers Hotel cost?

The prices at the Mkhumbane Backpackers Hotel start from $43.

What room types does Mkhumbane Backpackers Hotel hotel comprise?

Mkhumbane Backpackers Hotel hotel provides such room types as Dormitory Room Female only, Dormitory Room Mixed, and Dormitory Room Male only.

Which facilities are included in the rooms at the Mkhumbane Backpackers Hotel?

Each room at the Mkhumbane Backpackers Hotel offers a TV with satellite channels, some units feature shared bathrooms along with a shower.

Is there free internet in the guest house?

Yes, the guest house provides Wi-Fi available throughout the property for free.