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Kingston Place Guest House

4.0 star property
Upscale guesthouse near Umhlanga Lighthouse

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Outdoor pool
Panoramic Penthouse | Balcony
Daily full breakfast (ZAR 120 per person)
Panoramic Penthouse | Bathroom | Free toiletries, hair dryer, towels
Family Suite, 2 Bedrooms | Garden view
Reviews
8.4

Very good

Popular amenities

  • PoolPoolPool
  • Breakfast availableBreakfast availableBreakfast available
  • Free WiFiFree WiFiFree WiFi
  • LaundryLaundryLaundry
  • Air conditioningAir conditioningAir conditioning
  • Parking availableParking availableParking available

Explore the area

Map
4320, KwaZulu-Natal, Umhlanga, 3 Kingston Place, Herrwood Park, Umhlanga Rocks
  • Popular LocationUmhlanga Lighthouse3 min drive
  • Popular LocationGateway Theatre of Shopping6 min drive
  • Popular LocationUmhlanga Rocks Beach9 min drive
  • AirportDurban (DUR-King Shaka Intl.)17 min drive
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Room options

View all photos for Exclusive Suite, Bay View, Sea Facing

Minibar, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Exclusive Suite, Bay View, Sea Facing

Highlights

Air conditioning
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Renovated in 2016
Separate bedroom
Ceiling fan
Private bathroom
Separate bathtub and shower
  • 30 sq m
  • Bay view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Panoramic Penthouse | Minibar, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Panoramic Penthouse

Highlights

Balcony
Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cribs/infant beds
Kitchen
Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
Flat-screen TV
  • 65 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Family Suite, 2 Bedrooms | Living area | Flat-screen TV

Family Suite, 2 Bedrooms

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cribs/infant beds
Kitchen
Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
Flat-screen TV
Renovated in 2016
  • 40 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Executive Studio Suite | Balcony

Executive Studio Suite

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Renovated in 2016
Ceiling fan
Hair dryer
Rainfall showerhead
  • 15 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Standard Double Room | Minibar, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Standard Double Room

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Renovated in 2016
Ceiling fan
Private bathroom
Separate bathtub and shower
Rainfall showerhead
  • 12 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

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About the neighborhood

Umhlanga

Located in Umhlanga, Kingston Place Guest House is in the entertainment district and near the beach. Shoppers can check out Gateway Theatre of Shopping, while everyone can enjoy the natural beauty of Umhlanga Rocks Beach and Umdloti Beach. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's going on at Moses Mabhida Stadium.
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What's nearby

  • Umhlanga Lagoon Nature Trail - 14 min walk
  • Umhlanga Main Beach - 19 min walk
  • Umhlanga Lighthouse - 3 min drive
  • Gateway Theatre of Shopping - 6 min drive
  • Umhlanga Rocks Beach - 9 min drive

Getting around

  • King Shaka Intl. Airport (DUR) - 17 min drive

Restaurants

  • Tiger's Milk - 3 min drive
  • African Roots Coffee - 3 min drive
  • Starbucks - 3 min drive
  • Doppio Zero - 3 min drive
  • Home Bru - 3 min drive

About this property

Kingston Place Guest House

Upscale guesthouse revitalized in 2016 and located near Umhlanga Lighthouse
Located close to Gateway Theatre of Shopping and Umhlanga Rocks Beach, Kingston Place Guest House provides a terrace, a garden, and a library. Free in-room WiFi is available to all guests, along with dry cleaning/laundry services and a snack bar/deli.
Other perks include:
  • An outdoor pool
  • Full breakfast (surcharge), self parking (surcharge), and express check-out
  • Express check-in, luggage storage, and tour/ticket assistance
  • Free newspapers, a front-desk safe, and barbecue grills
Room features
All guestrooms at Kingston Place Guest House boast comforts such as laptop-friendly workspaces and air conditioning, in addition to amenities like free WiFi and minibars.
More amenities include:
  • Free tea bags/instant coffee and electric kettles
  • Bathrooms with free toiletries and hair dryers
  • Flat-screen TVs with satellite channels
  • Wardrobes/closets, microwaves, and ceiling fans

Languages

Afrikaans, Dutch, English, German, Russian, Zulu

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Secured self parking on site (ZAR 30 per day)

Food and drink

  • Daily full breakfast available for a fee: ZAR 120 for adults and ZAR 80 for children
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • Library
  • Outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Well-lit path to entrance

More

  • 1 building
  • 3 floors
  • Built in 1972
  • Designated smoking areas
  • Renovated entire property - June 2016

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Towels

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle
  • Microwave
  • Minibar
  • Tea bags/instant coffee

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Ceiling fan
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Laptop workspace
  • Window screens

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Contactless check-in available
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Guests planning to arrive outside of normal check-in hours must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions and key retrieval information; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 10:00 AM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Staffed front desk, key retrieval

Pets

No pets or service animals allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are available for ZAR 450.0 per day

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for full breakfast: approximately ZAR 120 for adults and ZAR 80 for children
  • Secured self parking fee: ZAR 30 per day
  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Rollaway bed fee: ZAR 450.0 per day

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards and cash
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a security system, and a first aid kit

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
No pets and no service animals are allowed at this property

National rating

Quality Graded by the Tourism Grading Council of South Africa (TGCSA) – South Africa's official quality assurance organization.

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

Does Kingston Place Guest House have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool.

How much does it cost to stay at Kingston Place Guest House?

As of May 26, 2024, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Kingston Place Guest House on Jun 5, 2024 start from ￥11,389, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is Kingston Place Guest House pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Kingston Place Guest House?

Self parking is available for ZAR 30 per day.

What time is check-in at Kingston Place Guest House?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM. A fee applies for early check-in (subject to availability).

What time is check-out at Kingston Place Guest House?

Check-out is at 10:00 AM. Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability).

Where is Kingston Place Guest House located?

Situated near the airport, this guesthouse is within 3 mi (5 km) of Umhlanga Lighthouse, Gateway Theatre of Shopping, and Umhlanga Rocks Beach. Umdloti Beach and Durban Beach are also within 9 mi (15 km).

Kingston Place Guest House Reviews

Reviews

8.4

Very Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 12 out of 26 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 10 out of 26 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 2 out of 26 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 26 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 2 out of 26 reviews" "

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

10/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

8/10 Good

Donovan

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Disliked: Staff & service
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2023

8/10 Good

Imraan

Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2023

8/10 Good

Boris

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2021

10/10 Excellent

Kerusha

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Amazing Weekend Away
Thank You Martinus and Naomi for such a warm welcome. You both was very accommodating to our late check-in. You have been amazing hosts. Such great ambience. My Finance and I will be definitely be visiting again.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2021

8/10 Good

John

Stayed 1 night in Jun 2021

8/10 Good

Adele

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 5 nights in Mar 2021

10/10 Excellent

Senele

Stayed 1 night in Jul 2020

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Stayed 11 nights in Jan 2020

10/10 Excellent

JAYTEE

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2019

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Owners and staff are delightful people. Suites are well kept. Quite peaceful area
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2019