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About the Hotel

234 Rinaldo Road, Durban, South Africa, 4051
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Near Virginia Beach
Perfect
9.7
/10

4-star comfort with personalized service in Durban

Location

Marula Guest House is located in a tranquil suburb of Durban, just a short drive from Durban's beachfront and the city center. The hotel is nestled in a lush garden setting, providing a peaceful escape from the urban bustle. Guests can explore local attractions such as the Durban Botanic Gardens and the uShaka Marine World, both within easy reach.

Rooms

The hotel offers a selection of well-appointed rooms, each featuring en-suite bathrooms and private patios or balconies. The spacious accommodations include options for single, double, or family occupancy, catering to various guest needs. Every room is equipped with air conditioning and satellite TV, providing comfort and entertainment.

Dining

Marula Guest House provides a complimentary breakfast each morning with a variety of options. The on-site dining area offers a relaxed setting for meals throughout the day. Guests can also enjoy barbecue facilities for a casual dining experience in the garden.

Wellness

The hotel includes a swimming pool surrounded by lush gardens, available for guests to unwind. Guests can also partake in outdoor activities or relax on their private patios. The hotel emphasizes wellness as part of the overall experience.

Business

Marula Guest House provides meeting facilities, making it suitable for business travelers. The hotel's tranquil environment helps facilitate productive meetings and gatherings. High-speed internet access is available to support any business needs.

Highlights

Location: Tranquil suburb, close to city center

Rooms: Spacious accommodations with private balconies

Dining: Complimentary breakfast included

Wellness: Swimming pool and outdoor relaxation

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2 persons
1 Double bed
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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Perfect
9.7/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • No pets allowed
  • Adults only
  • Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Dining table

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Marula Guest House Location

234 Rinaldo Road, Durban, South Africa, 4051
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234 Rinaldo Road, Durban, South Africa, 4051
Restaurants
Caffe Italia Glenashley Branch
1900 ft
Ashley Avenue Shop 5 Eastmans Spa Rooftop
Angel's Cafe
3800 ft
160 Rinaldo Road
Comics Food Bar & Takeaway
4700 ft
40 Newport Ave Shop 1 The Corner Glenashley
Explore Durban
Explore Durban's Vibrant Surroundings
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Parish of the Blessed Sacrament
Parish of the Blessed Sacrament
15 minutes' walk
A beautiful church known for its stunning architecture and serene atmosphere, ideal for quiet reflection or photography.
La Lucia Mall
La Lucia Mall
10 minutes' drive
A modern shopping destination featuring a variety of stores, entertainment options, and dining spots in a lively environment.
Ramakrishna Centre of South Africa
Ramakrishna Centre of South Africa
25 minutes' walk
A spiritual center offering insights into Hindu culture, with gardens and peaceful areas for meditation and relaxation.
Virginia Beach Durban North
25 minutes' walk
A scenic beach perfect for swimming and sunbathing, known for its clean sands and inviting waters, ideal for family outings.
Water Sports at Virginia Beach
25 minutes' walk
Enjoy thrilling water sports like jet skiing and paddleboarding at nearby Virginia Beach, rentals available on-site.
Yoga at Chris Saunders Park
10 minutes' drive
Relax with yoga classes at Chris Saunders Park, a green oasis ideal for mindful practices surrounded by nature.
Caffe Italia Glenashley Branch
Caffe Italia Glenashley Branch
7 minutes' walk
An Italian eatery known for its welcoming ambience and authentic dishes, including mouth-watering pasta and pizza.
Comics Food Bar & Takeaway
Comics Food Bar & Takeaway
5 minutes' drive
Casual dining spot serving delicious comfort food, famous for its burgers and quick takeaway options, perfect for a laid-back meal.
Anthem
25 minutes' walk
A lively venue featuring live music performances and themed nights, ideal for a fun evening out with friends.
Wavepark Gateway
10 minutes' drive
An exciting water park offering slides and pools for all ages, perfect for family fun or thrilling water adventures.
Getting around town
City Centre
Durban17 min  ·  7.0 mi
Airports
King Shaka International (DUR)36 min  ·  14.9 mi
Pietermaritzburg (PZB)125 min  ·  51.6 mi
Train
Durban Railway Station15 min  ·  6.2 mi
Bayhead Railway Station24 min  ·  9.6 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-18:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 6 verified reviews
9.8/10
Perfect
100%
Recommend
Cleanliness
10.0/10
Comfort
10.0/10
Facilities
9.7/10
Location
9.8/10
Staff
10.0/10
Value for money
10.0/10
Pros
Delicious breakfast
Friendly staff
Clean rooms
Quiet location
Comfortable beds
Cons
Limited parking
Weak WiFi
Guest reviews
based on 14 reviews
9.7/10
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About Marula Guest House
What is the distance from Marula Guest House to the city center of Durban?
Marula Guest House is located 12 km from the city center of Durban.
What are some landmarks near Marula Guest House?
Nearby landmarks include Umhlanga Lighthouse (7 km), Kings Park Stadium (9 km), and Moses Mabhida Stadium (12 km).
Is parking available at Marula Guest House?
Private parking is available on-site for free without reservation.
What are the available amenities in the rooms at Marula Guest House?
Rooms feature free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, an electric kettle, and a fridge.
What time can guests check in and check out at Marula Guest House?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
What is the nearest airport to Marula Guest House?
King Shaka International Airport is 21 km away from the property.

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