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About the Hotel

30 Braemar Avenue, Durban, South Africa
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Close to Glenashley Beach
Very good
7.9
8.4
/10
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4.3
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Accommodations

Beside Still Waters Boutique Hotel offers clean, minimalistic-styled rooms, including double and three-sleeper options. Each room features luxurious beds, ensuite bathrooms, and amenities such as air conditioning and a kitchenette. Select rooms provide picturesque views of gardens, pools, or courtyards.

Dining Experiences

The on-site Gatvol Coffee serves a variety of high-quality espresso-based drinks, providing a tranquil setting with both outdoor and indoor seating. Neighbourhood Café and Bar supplies delicious food and drinks in a relaxed environment within the property. Special events, such as wine tastings and monthly night markets, showcase local vendors and promote community engagement.

Location

Situated in La Lucia, the hotel sits within easy reach of the beach and La Lucia Mall. Guests can access major attractions including Hluhluwe Game Reserve and King Shaka Airport within a short drive. The area offers a safe environment for relaxation or exploration.

Event Spaces

The hotel accommodates various events such as baby showers, intimate weddings, and corporate gatherings, all set amidst beautiful garden fairy lights. Classic décor and customizable menus are available, ensuring a tailored experience for all occasions. Guests can expect attentive service from the family-oriented staff during events.

Activities and Entertainment

Guests can enjoy a relaxed atmosphere in the lush gardens, ideal for reading or unwinding. The monthly events include live music performances and sports broadcasts on big screens. The hotel hosts wine tasting events alongside exquisite menus to engage guests' taste experiences.

Highlights

Location: Near La Lucia Mall and beach access

Dining: Local coffee shop and café on-site

Accommodations: Double and three-sleeper rooms

Event Spaces: Intimate settings for special occasions

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through the Durban Botanical Gardens for stunning flora.
  • Savor a bunny chow at the iconic Brickfield Road for lunch.
  • Visit Ushaka Marine World for thrilling aquatic adventures.
  • Explore the vibrant Victoria Street Market for local spices.
  • Catch a sunset at Umhlanga Rocks and enjoy fresh seafood.
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Select your room type

The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Family Room
2 persons
35 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
Double Room
2 persons
15 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Coffee shop
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Outdoor dining area

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Dining Onsite

At Beside Still Waters Boutique Hotel, guests can savour delightful meals at two distinct dining venues, each offering a warm, family-friendly atmosphere crafted for relaxation and enjoyment. From fun gatherings at a modern café to the inviting aroma of freshly brewed coffee, there's a memorable culinary experience waiting to be discovered.
Beside Still Waters Boutique Hotel Durban Restaurant photo
Beside Still Waters Boutique Hotel Durban Restaurant photo
Beside Still Waters Boutique Hotel Durban Restaurant photo

Neighbourhood Cafe' and Bar

Casual dining with varied menu options
Ambiance
Family-friendly setting with a modern touch, perfect for casual meals
Key Offerings
Offers an all-day menu for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Enjoy vibrant flavours in a comfortable, inviting environment, suited for both families and individuals.
Reservation
Not required, but recommended during peak hours.
Tuesday to Sunday; hours vary from 7 AM to 8 PM, with extended hours on Friday and Saturday until 9 PM.

Gatvol Coffee Shop

Coffee shop with a relaxed vibe
Ambiance
A cozy nook for coffee lovers, offering a casual and relaxed atmosphere to unwind
Key Offerings
Features a selection of artisanal coffee and light bites, perfect for an afternoon pick-me-up or casual meetings.
Reservation
Not needed as it is a coffee shop.
Operating hours are not specified; please check locally for details.

Location

30 Braemar Avenue, Durban, South Africa
Map view
30 Braemar Avenue, Durban, South Africa
Nearby
Davallen Centre
310 m
Restaurants
The Aviator Neighbourhood Eatery
610 m
22 Davallen Rd Shops 5 & 6
Jack Salmon Fish House
590 m
1 Aubrey Drive Shop 15
Mamma Luciana's
530 m
10 Harold Place
Fego Caffe
530 m
Corner Marion Road & Harold Place 36 Park Drive
Refresh Good Food Cafe
910 m
La Lucia Mall Shop 301
Mugg & Bean
680 m
90 William Campbell Drive
Woolworths Cafe
1.0 km
90 William Campbell Drive Ground Floor
KAUAI La Lucia
720 m
90 William Cambell Drive La Lucia La Lucia Mall Shopping Centre
Europa
1.0 km
90 William Campbell Drive Shop 114 Lower Level La Lucia Mall
News Cafe
1.0 km
Bright House Mall
Nando's La Lucia
950 m
90 William Campbell Drive Shop 300
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Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
La Lucia Mall
La Lucia Mall
20 minutes' walk
La Lucia Mall features a variety of shops and entertainment options, plus regular events and sales throughout the year.
Umhlanga Rocks Beach
20 minutes' walk
A stunning beach known for its golden sands and water sports, perfect for families and sun-seekers alike.
Beachwood Golf Club
10 minutes' drive
This scenic golf course offers a challenging layout surrounded by natural beauty, ideal for golf enthusiasts.
KZN Gyrocopter
KZN Gyrocopter
5 minutes' drive
Experience thrilling gyrocopter flights over the beautiful Durban coastline, an unforgettable adventure for thrill-seekers.
Water Sports at Umhlanga
20 minutes' walk
Various water sports including jet skiing and paddle boarding available for all ages near the beach.
Chris Saunders Park
15 minutes' drive
A great spot for families, featuring playgrounds and picnic areas for a relaxing day outdoors.
Durban North Conference Centre
10 minutes' drive
Ideal for business travelers, offering expansive meeting spaces and facilities in a convenient location.
The Aviator Neighbourhood Eatery
The Aviator Neighbourhood Eatery
8 minutes' walk
Offers a vibrant atmosphere with a menu focusing on local flavors, perfect for casual dining.
Jack Salmon Fish House
Jack Salmon Fish House
8 minutes' walk
Known for its fresh seafood, this restaurant is a favorite for both locals and visitors, with a cozy vibe.
Mamma Luciana's
Mamma Luciana's
7 minutes' walk
Italian cuisine with an inviting atmosphere, highlighted by handmade pasta and delectable desserts.
Anthem
10 minutes' drive
A lively venue featuring live music and regular events, great for nightlife enthusiasts and dance lovers.
KZN Gyrocopter Tours
5 minutes' drive
Exciting experience offering breathtaking aerial views of Durban, ideal for adventure seekers and photography fans.
Getting around
City Centre
Durban18 min  ·  11.5 km
Airports
King Shaka International Airport (DUR)35 min  ·  23.2 km
Pietermaritzburg Airport (PZB)132 min  ·  87.9 km
Train
Durban Railway Station16 min  ·  10.3 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of ZAR 200 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Dutch, Hindi, Afrikaans, Xhosa, Zulu
Number of rooms:
15
Former name
Beside Still Waters Guest House
FAQs
About Beside Still Waters Boutique Hotel
What are the check-in and check-out times at Beside Still Waters Boutique Hotel?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 10:30.
How far is Beside Still Waters Boutique Hotel from King Shaka International Airport?
The hotel is 25 km from King Shaka International Airport.
What is the parking policy at Beside Still Waters Boutique Hotel?
Private parking is available on-site for free, but reservation is needed.
Which nearby attractions can guests visit from Beside Still Waters Boutique Hotel?
Nearby attractions include La Lucia Mall (1 km), Gateway Theatre of Shopping (5 km), and Kings Park Athletics Stadium (10 km).
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Beside Still Waters Boutique Hotel?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, coffee makers, and private bathrooms.
Does Beside Still Waters Boutique Hotel have an on-site restaurant?
The hotel features Gatvol Coffee Shop, which is one of two on-site dining options.
Is breakfast available at Beside Still Waters Boutique Hotel?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 200 ZAR.
What recreational facilities are available at Beside Still Waters Boutique Hotel?
The hotel offers an outdoor swimming pool and hosts live music events.
What languages do the staff at Beside Still Waters Boutique Hotel speak?
The staff primarily speaks English.
Is there Wi-Fi available at Beside Still Waters Boutique Hotel?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
Are there any significant shopping centers near Beside Still Waters Boutique Hotel?
La Lucia Mall is just 1 km away, and the Gateway Theatre of Shopping is 5 km from the hotel.

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