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About this property

Comfortable Accommodations: The Travel Inn Durban in Durban offers family rooms with private bathrooms, air-conditioning, and garden views. Each room includes a work desk, TV, and free WiFi. Outdoor Amenities: Guests can relax on the sun terrace or in the garden. The property features a year-round outdoor swimming pool, outdoor fireplace, and outdoor seating areas. Convenient Facilities: The guest house provides a fitness room, lounge, and coffee shop. Additional amenities include a hot tub, pool with a view, and barbecue facilities. Nearby Attractions: Located 42 km from King Shaka International Airport, the property is close to Durban Botanic Gardens (7 km) and uShaka Marine World (9 km).

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.6 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.1)

  • Private parking available on-site


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Room type
Number of guests
 
3 double beds
1 double bed
1 double bed
1 double bed
1 double bed
1 double bed
2 double beds
or
2 sofa beds
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Abhishek
    Kenya Kenya
    This is the place in durban to stay and the host are so nice as they go extra mile to make you feel comfortable
  • Miliswa
    South Africa South Africa
    Absolutely everything Hosts are warm, friendly and accessible Staff members are very nice and professional The Place - (the pictures displayed on booking.com does not do the place any justice)its absolutely beautiful, the green grass with a clean...
  • Praise
    South Africa South Africa
    The property was extra clean and comfortable and the owners are so lovely.I highly recommend this place.
  • Danie
    South Africa South Africa
    When I looked at the reviews I thought I have to try and It was everything the reviews said it would be. I was contacted beforehand to make check in easier. The owners were extremely helpful to make sure that I had everything I need and the...
  • Aglacier
    South Africa South Africa
    My husband and I loved everything about the place, they have such a friendly and kind staff, the food is amazing, the place is beautiful and spacious, such a value for money. We're definitely going back next year.
  • Tapiwanashe
    South Africa South Africa
    1. Variety of cereal and English breakfast 2. Served on time 3. Helpful and friendly staff
  • Makoatsane
    South Africa South Africa
    First of all the owners are wonderful people...They always tend to you...The place itself is wonderful...My husband kept on praising even the breakfast...
  • Paula
    South Africa South Africa
    Great communication from hosts before and during the stay. Clean, comfortable room and furnishings - felt like home. Modern fittings and extra touches. Bottles of water and fresh milk in a full sized fridge. Pool looked pristine.
  • Amelia
    Italy Italy
    The host were so lovely and even gave us a free ride to the city! The place had everything we needed and was very clean and comfortable. We really appreciated the security of the accomodations and the nice welcoming. We definitely recommend it!
  • Oluwatoyin
    South Africa South Africa
    Everything. I was a bit skeptical when I saw The Travel Inn being so cheap and yet having its rating. I was pleasantly surprised upon getting there though. My expectations were exceeded. A rating of 100/10 is more appropriate! Tertius and...

Quality rating

Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 4 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.

Managed by The Travel Inn (Pty) Ltd, Durban - Your Home from Home

Company review score: 10Based on 79 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Company information

The Travel Inn Durban is owner managed and serviced, by internationally traveled staff, delivering the best guest experience possible. Many years of touring has culminated in a focused basket of traveler needs, albeit for business or leisure, catered or self catering. Safety, cleanliness and comfort is top of list. Hotel quality beds and fresh white crisp linen, sun block curtains, hot showers with strong water flow. Ample cupboard space and plug points, and a well lit desk to work at. Friendly experienced helpful staff. These are some of the ingredients which has kept us on the map. You can expect this well maintained value for money facility to provide you with a home from home experience from the moment you enter. Five private units, each en-suite and double bed, air conditioner, fan and ample cupboard space, desk, TV, fridge/freezer, microwave, kettle, toaster, cutlery & crockery are located pool side next to the jacuzzi whilst the three bedroom family suite is on the first floor and additional private units plus two bedroom family units which boast full kitchens, lounges and diners. On site gated parking excellent CCTV coverage of the entire property coupled with back power security lighting throughout.

Property information

Private, upmarket, self catering or catered, hotel style pristine property with friendly, experienced and well travelled service orientated staff which can accommodate groups of up to twenty six. Outdoor swimming pool, jacuzzi, braai / barbeque and twelve seater dining table with smart TV. You can expect a cosy and comfortable stay on white percale linen with stacks of amenities such a shower gowns, slippers, foot spa, hand held massager, fruit basket, sugar, tea, coffee, milk, fridge/freezer, toaster, kettle & cooker. Aircon, fan, bedside lights and bedside plug points, swimming pool towels. Board games, OVHD TV in every room. Uncapped fibre WiFi throughout. Optional airport and bus transfers available as well as drop offs and pick ups in and around Durban's main attractions. Day trips available when booked in advance. An uninterrupted power supply system keeps all security lighting, automated gates, fibre WiFi as well as the extensive CCTV system, which monitors the entire site, running throughout Eskom's load shedding. All units are fitted with backup lighting. Security is further enhanced by the use of RF Cards for opening and closing gates as well as entering units which boast electronic safes. On-site parking for 15 vehicles, trailers welcome. Five braai areas, private and common kitchens. Optional transport at a nominal fee via our VIP shuttle bus to and from airport, bus stations and beaches as well as major attractions and shopping malls (pavilion & Gateway). Meals too, breakfast, lunch & dinner (as well as padkos) can be ordered the day before. Laundry service available to wash, dry and iron your personal clothing at a fee of R180 per basket. Long stay rates available on application.

Neighbourhood information

Just south of Berea, The Travel Inn Durban is the ideal place to stay in close proximity to major hospitals, schools and varsities, training facilities as well as sporting grounds and of course Durban harbor. Greyville Horse Race Course, Botanical Gardens as well as many golf courses are in close proximity, as are the local beaches from south to north and many eateries from Davenport through to Florida Road and beyond. The calm neighborhood of residential Umbilo with its old style wide roads and tree lined side walks are a reminder of years gone by. The popular upmarket Pavilion Shopping Mall is close by within ten minutes drive and boasts all the popular national chain stores, movie houses, restaurants and more.

Languages spoken

Afrikaans,English,Xhosa,Zulu

Property surroundings

House rules

The Travel Inn Durban takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 14:00 to 18:00
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 06:00 to 10:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Curfew
Entry to the property will be closed between the hours of 23:30 and 05:00
Refundable damage deposit
A damage deposit of ZAR 1,500 is required on arrival. That's about US$87. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed within 7 days of check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full via credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cots are subject to availability.

Age restriction
Check-in is only possible for guests aged between 30 and 90
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Groups
When booking more than 2 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.
Cards accepted at this property
American ExpressVisaMastercardMaestroUnionPay credit cardBankcard Cash is not accepted
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Quiet hours
Guests must be quiet between 20:00 and 06:00.

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform The Travel Inn Durban in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

Payment before arrival via bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions.

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

Quiet hours are between 20:00:00 and 06:00:00.

In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Food & beverage services at this property may be limited or unavailable due to Coronavirus (COVID-19).

As a result of Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property has temporarily suspended its shuttle services.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to help protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property has reduced reception and service operating hours.

In accordance with government guidelines to minimise transmission of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property may request additional documentation from guests to validate identity, travel itinerary and other relevant information, during dates where such guidelines exist.

A damage deposit of ZAR 1,500 is required on arrival. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed within 7 days of check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full via credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.