Smiths Cottage - Durban

$$$$||View on mapDurban, South Africa5 Mount Argus Road, Durban, South Africa, 4051|
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Smiths Cottage - Durban
5 Mount Argus Road, Durban, South Africa, 4051·View on map
$$$$
Overall Score
Very good
7.9Very good
Free WiFi10.0
Staff9.1
Location9.0
Cleanliness8.8
Comfort8.2
Who stays here
Couples43%
Solo23%
Families17%
Business10%

Overview

Overall Score
Very good
7.9Very good
Free WiFi10.0
Staff9.1
Location9.0
Cleanliness8.8
Comfort8.2
Who stays here
Couples43%
Solo23%
Families17%
Business10%

Guesthouse with on-site casino and outdoor pool in Durban

Outdoor Amenities

Smiths Cottage has a year-round outdoor swimming pool with a shallow end and sun loungers. The property includes a sun terrace, outdoor furniture, and barbecue facilities for guest use. An outdoor fireplace and picnic area are available for gatherings in the garden.

On-Site Facilities

The guesthouse offers a shared kitchen where guests can prepare meals, plus a shared lounge with a TV area. Darts and other leisure activities are available, and there is a casino on-site for entertainment. Free private parking and complimentary Wi-Fi are provided throughout the property.

Accommodation Options

Deluxe Double or Twin Rooms with Garden View come with a private bathroom and pool views from the terrace. The Family Bungalow includes a fully equipped kitchenette and opens onto the garden and pool area. Selected rooms feature kitchenettes, and daily housekeeping is provided.

Location & Transport

Smiths Cottage is 17 miles from King Shaka International Airport and an 8-minute walk from Umgeni River Bird Park. Kings Park Stadium is 3 miles away, and uShaka Marine World is 6 miles from the property. A free airport shuttle, airport drop-off, and paid shuttle service are available for guests.

Guest Services

The guesthouse offers private check-in/check-out, luggage storage, and a concierge service. 24-hour security, CCTV in common areas, and a safety deposit box are in place. Daily housekeeping, ironing, and laundry services are available on request.

  • Leisure: On-site casino, darts, and outdoor fireplace
  • Pool: Year-round outdoor pool with shallow end and sun loungers
  • Kitchen: Shared kitchen and fully equipped kitchenettes in selected rooms
  • Location: 8-min walk to Umgeni River Bird Park, 3 miles to Kings Park Stadium
  • Transport: Free airport shuttle and paid shuttle service
  • Service: Concierge, daily housekeeping, and private check-in/check-out
Good to know
Check-in/Check-out
from 14:00-18:00
from 08:00-10:00
Amenities
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Other information
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
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Rooms and availability

Deluxe Double Room
  • Max:
    2 persons
  • Bed options:
    1 Double bed
Family Room
  • Max:
    5 persons
  • Bed options:
    3 Single beds
  • Garden view
  • Shower

Facilities

Main facilities

Free Wi-Fi

Free Wi-Fi in public areas

Free parking
Baggage storage
24-hour services

24-hour security

Food/ Drinks

Outdoor dining area

Shuttle

Paid airport shuttle

Swimming pool

Outdoor swimming pool

Laundry

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Aqua park
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Shallow end

Room view

  • Garden view

Room features

  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Essential information about Smiths Cottage

💵 Lowest room price 26 US$
📏 Distance to center 3.5 mi
✈️ Distance to airport 19.1 mi
🧳 Nearest airport King Shaka International, DUR

Location

5 Mount Argus Road, Durban, South Africa, 4051
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5 Mount Argus Road, Durban, South Africa, 4051
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5 Mount Argus Road, Durban, South Africa, 4051
  • City landmarks
  • Nearby
  • Restaurants
Parks
Umgeni River Bird Park
100 yd
Restaurant
Britannia Hotel
1.4 mi

Reviews of Smiths Cottage

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