Anchor'S Rest Guesthouse And Self Catering, Durban
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About the Hotel
14 Stanley Grace Cresent, Umhlanga,
Durban,
South Africa,
KwaZulu-Natal
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Near uMhlanga Main Beach
Perfect
9.2
9.8
/10
4.8
/5
Location
Anchor'S Rest Guesthouse and Self Catering is situated in Durban's tranquil beach suburbs, close to the beautiful shores of the Indian Ocean. The guesthouse is located within a few minutes' drive to uShaka Marine World and Durban's city center. The surrounding area offers a range of dining and entertainment venues for guests to explore.
Accommodation
The guesthouse offers a variety of self-catering options, including spacious apartments and a family cottage. Each unit comes equipped with full kitchens and private patios, providing convenience and comfort for all guests. Accommodation options can cater to families or groups of various sizes.
Outdoor Facilities
The large gardens at Anchor'S Rest provide a picturesque setting for relaxation and outdoor activities. Guests can enjoy the saltwater swimming pool, ideal for cooling off on warm days. BBQ facilities are available, allowing for cookouts in a leisurely atmosphere.
Family-Friendly Amenities
Anchor'S Rest caters to families with a range of child-friendly amenities, including a children's play area. Families can enjoy spacious accommodations that are designed to accommodate multiple guests comfortably. Baby cots and high chairs are also available upon request.
Dining Options
In-room dining is available through the self-catering facilities provided in each unit, allowing guests to prepare meals at their convenience. The guesthouse is also located near various local eateries offering a taste of Durban's culinary scene. Guests can explore local dining options within walking distance.
Highlights
Location: Tranquil beach suburbs, near Durban city center
Accommodation: Spacious self-catering apartments
Outdoor Facilities: Saltwater swimming pool & gardens
Family-Friendly: Children's play area & family cottage
Must-do experiences
Taste Bunny Chow at a local eatery for an authentic flavor.
Visit the vibrant, bustling Victoria Market for local crafts.
Explore the Durban Botanic Gardens, the oldest in Africa.
Catch a Zulu dance performance at the Inkosi Albert Luthuli Botanical Gardens.
Relax at the secluded beaches of Umhlanga Rocks at sunset.
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Select your room type
Anchor'S Rest Guesthouse And Self Catering offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room
2 persons
120 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Self Catering Twin or Double Room
2 persons
315 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
room details
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Facilities
Anchor'S Rest Guesthouse And Self Catering offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Perfect
9.2/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Adults only
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Grocery shopping service
Welcome drink
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Spa & Leisure
Saltwater pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Shallow end
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Anchor'S Rest Guesthouse And Self Catering Location
14 Stanley Grace Cresent, Umhlanga,
Durban,
South Africa,
KwaZulu-Natal
Map view
14 Stanley Grace Cresent, Umhlanga,
Durban,
South Africa,
KwaZulu-Natal
City landmarks
Beach
uMhlanga Main Beach
3000 ft
Lighthouse
uMhlanga Lighthouse
3000 ft
Harbour
Whalebone Pier
3000 ft
Landmark
Africa Art Gallery
4500 ft
Landmark
Makiwa Gallery
3000 ft
Nature reserve
Umhlanga Lagoon Nature Reserve
1.4
mi
Beach
Bronze Beach
4400 ft
Landmark
Natal Shark Board
1.2
mi
Mall
Gateway Theatre of Shopping
1.2
mi
Landmark
Granada Square Shopping Centre
4500 ft
Landmark
Palm Boulevard
1.2
mi
Landmark
St. Michaels
2100 ft
Landmark
XS
2200 ft
Landmark
Wavepark Gateway
1.6
mi
Night club
Raffles Night Club
3000 ft
Mall
Granada Square
4500 ft
Event hall
Kwazulu-Natal Sharks Board Maritime Centre of Excellence
3500 ft
Landmark
Mindgame Escape
4500 ft
Landmark
Kwazulu-Natal Sharks Board
3500 ft
Landmark
Gateway Mall
1.6
mi
Church
St Michaels Anglican Church
4500 ft
Landmark
Grace Family
4500 ft
Church
Grace Family Church
4500 ft
Landmark
Cinema Nouveau
5000 ft
Theatre
The Barnyard
5000 ft
Theatre
The Barnyard Theatre
5200 ft
Landmark
Hawaan Forest
1.2
mi
Landmark
Ster-Kinekor
1.1
mi
Park
Chris Saunders Park
1.6
mi
Landmark
Umhlanga Lagoon Nature Trail
1.2
mi
Nearby
16 Chartwell Drive
Africa Art Gallery
1300 ft
Mall
Granada Square
1300 ft
Unit 205 Granada Square
Mindgame Escape
1300 ft
Restaurants
Olive & Oil
1200 ft
15 Chartwell Drive Shop 19
Angelos
900 ft
Chartwell Drive Shop 10 Granada Square
fish
1000 ft
Ridge Road Shop 79 Protea Mall
Butcher Boys Umhlanga Rocks
1600 ft
Lighthouse Rd Lighthouse Mall
Europa
1000 ft
16 Chartwell Drive Granada Centre
14 On Chartwell
1300 ft
14 Chartwell Drive
Explore Durban
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
uMhlanga Main Beach
11 minutes' walk
Vibrant beach with golden sands and rock pools, ideal for sunbathing and swimming, popular for its scenic beauty and family-friendly vibes.
uMhlanga Lighthouse
11 minutes' walk
Iconic lighthouse offering stunning coastal views and photo opportunities; a local landmark at the entrance to the uMhlanga harbor.
Whalebone Pier
11 minutes' walk
Wooden pier providing scenic ocean views and a great spot for fishing; perfect for a stroll or sunset watching.
Africa Art Gallery
5-minute drive
Gallery showcasing a diverse collection of African art and culture; offers a unique insight into local artistic talent and heritage.
uMhlanga Lagoon Nature Reserve
25 minutes' walk
Serene nature trails perfect for hiking and bird-watching amid rich biodiversity; ideal for nature lovers.
Mindgame Escape
5 minutes' walk
Interactive escape room experience that challenges guests with puzzles to solve; great for friends and family groups.
Olive & Oil
5 minutes' walk
Stylish eatery specializing in Mediterranean cuisine with a cozy atmosphere; signature dishes include fresh seafood and gourmet pizzas.
Angelos
4 minutes' walk
Casual Italian restaurant known for its delicious pasta and wood-fired pizzas; family-friendly with a welcoming ambiance.
Raffles Night Club
11 minutes' walk
Popular nightlife spot featuring DJs and dancing; vibrant atmosphere suited for a lively night out.
Cinema Nouveau
20 minutes' walk
Art-house cinema screening independent films; offers a unique movie experience for film enthusiasts and families alike.
Getting around
City Centre
Durban24 min
·
9.6
mi
Airports
King Shaka International Airport (DUR)29 min
·
11.8
mi
Pietermaritzburg Airport (PZB)134 min
·
55.3
mi
Train
Durban Railway Station22 min
·
8.9
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-20:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs ZAR 150 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
6
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Anchor'S Rest Guesthouse And Self Catering from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 245 verified reviews
9.2/10
Perfect
96%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.5/10
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.3/10
Location
9.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.9/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
9.3/10
Guest reviews
based on 582 reviews
9.2/10
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FAQs
About Anchor'S Rest Guesthouse And Self Catering
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Anchor'S Rest Guesthouse And Self Catering?
Check-in is from 14:00 to 20:00, and check-out is by 10:00.
What are the nearby attractions to Anchor'S Rest Guesthouse And Self Catering?
Umhlanga Lagoon Nature Reserve is 3 km away, and Ohlanga River is 4 km from the guesthouse.
How far is Anchor'S Rest Guesthouse And Self Catering from King Shaka International Airport?
The hotel is 21 km from King Shaka International Airport, approximately a 21-minute drive.
What are the amenities available at Anchor'S Rest Guesthouse And Self Catering?
The guesthouse features free Wi-Fi, an outdoor saltwater pool, and free private parking.
What room amenities does Anchor'S Rest Guesthouse And Self Catering provide?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a safe, and a well-equipped kitchenette.
Is parking available at Anchor'S Rest Guesthouse And Self Catering?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What recreational activities can I do near Anchor'S Rest Guesthouse And Self Catering?
Guests can enjoy surfing, deep-sea fishing, dolphin viewing, and kiteboarding in the surrounding area.
What nearby dining options are available from Anchor'S Rest Guesthouse And Self Catering?
Dining options within 1 km include Angelos (0.5 km), Steak and Ale (0.5 km), and Olive & Oil Umhlanga (1 km).
Does Anchor'S Rest Guesthouse And Self Catering offer any special services?
The hotel provides a paid airport shuttle service and VIP check-in and check-out.