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The hotel is 14 km from King Shaka International Airport, approximately a 15-minute drive.
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Chartwell Guest House, Durban
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About the Hotel
88 Chartwell Drive, Umhlanga Rocks, Durban,
- Close to uMhlanga Main Beach
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Chartwell Guest House - Eco-Friendly Accommodation with Power Backup
Location
Chartwell Guest House is located at 88 Chartwell Drive in Umhlanga Rocks, Durban, just 12 minutes from King Shaka International Airport. Guests can access the Gateway Theatre of Shopping and the vibrant Umhlanga Village within 5 minutes or a short walk. The area offers pristine beaches along with numerous coffee shops, restaurants, and boutiques.
Power & Sustainability
The hotel is fully equipped with backup power systems, ensuring uninterrupted service during loadshedding hours. It incorporates eco-friendly practices, utilizing energy-saving light bulbs and heat pumps for water heating. Rainwater is harvested for irrigation, supporting its indigenous garden.
Suites
Chartwell Guest House offers several
Business Facilities
The hotel caters to business travelers with its proximity to La Lucia Ridge and Umhlanga Ridge Office parks. Complimentary Wi-Fi and dedicated desk space in each room support productivity. Additionally, the owner, Janine Archer, understands corporate needs, offering personalized services.
Pet-Friendly Options
Chartwell Guest House allows pets in certain suites upon request, making it accommodating for pet owners. The Garden Suite is particularly suitable, offering a private garden space. Pet-friendly policies ensure a welcoming environment for all guests.
Highlights
Location: Less than 5 minutes from Gateway Theatre of Shopping
Power: Full power backup and off-grid capabilities during outages
Suites: The Royal Suite with spectacular sea views
Business: Minutes from business districts of La Lucia and Umhlanga
Must-do experiences
- Savor Bunny Chow at Goundens for authentic Durban flavors.
- Visit the Victoria Market for local crafts and fresh produce.
- Explore the uShaka Marine World for fun and learning.
- Take a sunset walk along the Golden Mile beach promenade.
- Discover the artistic vibe at the KwaZulu-Natal Society of Arts.
Select your room type
Chartwell Guest House offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
- Standard Queen Room2 persons24 sq. feet1 King-size bedAir conditioningroom details
- Double Room2 persons22 sq. feet1 Double bedAir conditioningHeatingroom details
- Suite2 persons42 sq. feet1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bedAir conditioningBathtubroom details
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Chartwell Guest House offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- Express check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- 24-hour security
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Golf course
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Snack bar
- Outdoor dining area
Children
- Cots
- Children's buffet
Facilities for people with disabilities
- Toilet for disabled
Spa & Leisure
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Beach umbrellas
- Sun loungers
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
- BBQ facilities
- Shallow end
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Mini-bar
- Sitting area
- Patio
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
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Chartwell Guest House Location
88 Chartwell Drive, Umhlanga Rocks, Durban,
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Activities Around Chartwell Guest House
Gateway Theatre of Shopping
5 minutes' walk
Largest shopping venue in the Southern Hemisphere with shops, restaurants, and entertainment options like Wavepark.
uMhlanga Main Beach
20 minutes' walk
Popular beach known for its golden sands and vibrant atmosphere, ideal for sunbathing and water sports.
Whalebone Pier
20 minutes' walk
Famous pier offering spectacular ocean views and a great spot for fishing or leisurely walks along the coast.
Kwazulu-Natal Sharks Board
20 minutes' walk
Maritime center dedicated to shark conservation with informative displays and guided tours, ideal for marine enthusiasts.
Water Sports at uMhlanga Beach
20 minutes' walk
Thrill-seekers can enjoy surfing, paddleboarding, and jet skiing available at the nearby beach during the summer months.
Relaxation at Umhlanga Lagoon Nature Reserve
10 minutes' drive
Nature trails and picnic spots surrounded by lush vegetation; a perfect escape for relaxation and quiet walks.
Marco's Italian
11 minutes' walk
Charming Italian restaurant with a cozy atmosphere, renowned for its authentic pasta dishes and wood-fired pizzas.
Olive & Oil
8 minutes' drive
Vibrant eatery offering a menu inspired by Mediterranean flavors; known for fresh ingredients and a delightful ambiance.
Raffles Night Club
20 minutes' walk
Popular nightlife destination featuring live DJ sets, a vibrant dance floor, and themed nights for a lively experience.
The Barnyard Theatre
20 minutes' walk
Live performance venue known for its musical shows and family-friendly productions, ideal for a fun night out.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:30-19:00
Check-out
from 10:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of ZAR 125.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Afrikaans, Zulu
Number of rooms:
7
Reviews and Ratings
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FAQs
About Chartwell Guest House
What breakfast options are available at Chartwell Guest House?
A daily buffet breakfast is served on the terrace or can be taken in your room for an additional charge of 125 ZAR.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Chartwell Guest House?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, free Wi-Fi, a minibar, and a safety deposit box.
Does Chartwell Guest House have a swimming pool?
Yes, the hotel features an outdoor swimming pool surrounded by a sun terrace equipped with sun loungers.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Chartwell Guest House?
Check-in is from 13:30 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is parking available at Chartwell Guest House?
Complimentary private parking is available on-site without the need for prior reservation.
Are there nearby restaurants to Chartwell Guest House?
Umhlanga Village, with its coffee shops, restaurants, and boutique stores, is just a 3-minute drive away.
What recreational activities are available near Chartwell Guest House?
Outdoor activities such as surfing, fishing, and kiteboarding are available nearby.
Are there any additional services offered at Chartwell Guest House?
The hotel offers services such as laundry, packed lunches, and babysitting/childcare.
What unique features does Chartwell Guest House offer?
The hotel incorporates eco-friendly practices and offers individually decorated luxurious suites with views of the Indian Ocean.
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