Book on our site
Up to 10% cheaper
than Booking.com
Check rooms and rates
From91US$ /night
Check-in
10Jan2026Select date
Check-out
11Jan2026Select date
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
Key details

About the Hotel

80 Bowen Avenue, Durban, South Africa, 4001
-
Near Pigeon Valley Nature Reserve
Great
8.7
/10

Location

Starlight Guest House is situated in the tranquil suburb of Westville, just a 15-minute drive from the vibrant city of Durban. The hotel is conveniently located near the Westville Mall, providing easy access to shopping and dining options. The property offers a quiet getaway while being close to attractions like the Durban Botanic Gardens and the reputable University of KwaZulu-Natal.

Rooms

The guest house boasts six well-appointed rooms, each decorated to reflect individual charm. Options include a deluxe suite and a standard double room, catering to diverse guest preferences. All rooms include amenities like air conditioning, complimentary tea and coffee, and private bathrooms for added convenience.

Dining

A complimentary breakfast is served daily, featuring fresh fruits, cereals, and a selection of hot dishes. The on-site dining area provides a comfortable setting for guests to enjoy their meals. Nearby restaurants offer a range of culinary options for lunch and dinner.

Wellness

Starlight Guest House offers a swimming pool that is available for guest use, providing a refreshing spot to relax. Guests may also enjoy private gardens, ideal for unwinding in nature. The property is surrounded by lush greenery, enhancing the feeling of tranquility.

Family-Friendly Amenities

The guest house welcomes families and provides spacious accommodations that can accommodate larger groups. Children can play safely in the garden areas while parents enjoy the peaceful surroundings. The hotel offers direct access to local parks, making it easy for families to explore together.

Highlights

Location: 15-minute drive from Durban

Rooms: Six well-appointed rooms

Dining: Complimentary breakfast served daily

Wellness: Swimming pool available for guest use

Family-Friendly: Spacious accommodations for families

Must-do experiences

  • Savor Bunny Chow at the iconic Goundens for a local delight.
  • Visit the uShaka Marine World for thrilling ocean adventures.
  • Stroll through the Victoria Market for fresh produce and crafts.
  • Catch live performances at the Durban Jewish Museum on weekends.
  • Explore the hidden gems at the Durban Botanic Gardens for peace.
View all

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
Two-Bedroom Family Apartment
2 persons
40 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Bathtub
Four-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
80 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Bathtub
Two-Bedroom Superior Apartment
2 persons
68 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Bathtub

Price and Room Availability Calendar

Check availability and prices for your dates now!

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
Show more

Location

80 Bowen Avenue, Durban, South Africa, 4001
Map view
80 Bowen Avenue, Durban, South Africa, 4001
Explore Durban
Explore Durban's Charm
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Centre for Jazz
8-minute walk
Jazz performances and cultural events at this vibrant hub. A must-visit for music lovers.
Phansi Museum
Phansi Museum
5-minute drive
Exquisite displays of South African cultural heritage and arts, including guided tours on request.
Elizabeth Sneddon Theatre
5-minute drive
Home to diverse theatrical performances, from drama to dance. Enjoy the local arts scene here.
Umkhumbane Museum
5-minute drive
Museum showcasing Durban's history and heritage, ideal for a culturally enriching experience.
Horseback Beach Rides
Horseback Beach Rides
7-minute drive
Scenic beach rides for thrill-seekers. Access via rental services and guided experiences available.
Cellu Beauty Spas
Cellu Beauty Spas
10-minute drive
Relaxing spa treatments and wellness options nearby, perfect for those seeking rejuvenation and leisure.
Glenwood Village
10-minute drive
A charming spot with diverse cuisine options, renowned for its local specialties and casual atmosphere.
The Origin Night Club
10-minute drive
Trendy nightclub with live music and great cocktails, ideal for an evening out with friends or family.
Rhumbelow Theatre
10-minute drive
A popular venue hosting live music and performances, offering a cozy vibe for art enthusiasts.
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
10-minute drive
Family-friendly events and community activities in a welcoming space for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Durban8 min  ·  5.1 km
Airports
King Shaka International Airport (DUR)67 min  ·  44.2 km
Pietermaritzburg Airport (PZB)109 min  ·  72.4 km
Train
Durban Railway Station9 min  ·  6.0 km
Want to see Exclusive Early Booking Rate?
Get exlusive rates right now!
Check Rates
Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-18:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Internet
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
FAQs
About Starlight Guest House
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Starlight Guest House?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is there parking available at Starlight Guest House?
Free private parking is available on-site but requires a reservation.
What are the distances to nearby attractions from Starlight Guest House?
Starlight Guest House is 7 km from Durban Botanic Gardens, 10 km from Moses Mabhida Stadium, and 41 km from King Shaka International Airport.
What amenities can guests find in the rooms at Starlight Guest House?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a fridge, and private bathrooms with bidets.
Does Starlight Guest House offer free Wi-Fi?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
Are there kitchen facilities available at Starlight Guest House?
Each unit includes kitchen facilities with a dishwasher, kettle, and microwave for guest use.
What type of accommodations does Starlight Guest House provide?
The guest house offers family rooms suitable for larger groups.
What security features are provided at Starlight Guest House?
The guest house features full-day security to ensure guest safety.
What are some nearby restaurants to Starlight Guest House?
The guest house is located within 2 km of several dining options, including popular local eateries.

Next best alternative

Consider them for your next trip.
Check-in
10Jan2026Select date
Check-out
11Jan2026Select date
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
Need more options?
Check Top hotels near Starlight Guest House
Oliveroom Self Catering And B&B Durban Exterior photo
Mobile-only price

Oliveroom Self Catering And B&B Durban

8.9
Great194 reviews
452m from property
USD 55USD 49
per night
A Place Of Grace Durban Amenities photo
Mobile-only price

A Place Of Grace Durban

8.2
Great98 reviews
1405m from property
USD 44USD 39
per night
The Travel Inn Durban Exterior photo
Mobile-only price

The Travel Inn Durban

9.5
Perfect93 reviews
1804m from property
USD 60USD 54
per night