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Chartwell Guest House - Your Stay in Durban

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From$134 /night
Check-in
31Jul
Check-out
01Jul
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

88 Chartwell Drive, Umhlanga Rocks, Durban
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Close to Umhlanga rocks Beach
Perfect
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Spacious Suites with Views

The modern, air-conditioned suites at Chartwell Guest House include flat-screen TVs and free Wi-Fi. Some suites have kitchen facilities with a microwave and minibar fridge, and private patios. Suites offer garden or sea views.

Daily Buffet Breakfast

A buffet breakfast is served daily on the terrace or can be taken in your room. The property also features a snack bar, BBQ facilities, and an 'Honest Bar' with drinks available on an honor system.

Pool and Ocean Views

An outdoor swimming pool with sun loungers and a sun terrace overlooks the Indian Ocean. Guests can use BBQ facilities, and nearby activities include surfing, fishing, and kite boarding. A golf course is also nearby.

Central Umhlanga Rocks

Located in central Umhlanga Rocks, the guest house is a 3-minute drive from Umhlanga Village with coffee shops, restaurants, and boutique stores. It is 650 metres from the beach and close to Gateway Theatre of Shopping and Sibaya Casino. King Shaka International Airport is 12 minutes away by car.

Free Parking and Wi-Fi

Free Wi-Fi and off-street parking are included. Services include daily housekeeping, express check-in/check-out, and a shuttle to the airport. The property is wheelchair accessible and offers family rooms. An 'Honest Bar' provides drinks for purchase.

“My exploration suggests a guest house that truly understands hospitality, evident in the warm welcomes and the genuine care from staff who readily accommodate last-minute arrivals. The rooms, many with private patios and spacious bathrooms, feel thoughtfully appointed, and the breakfast receives consistent praise for its quality and variety, even catering to specific dietary needs. It strikes a fine balance between being a tranquil retreat with sea views and offering convenient proximity to local amenities and the beach, making it a solid choice for a comfortable stay.”
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James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Zasouthafrica

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 Room
    2 persons
    24 m²
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
  • Double Room
    2 persons
    22 m²
    1 Double bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
  • Suite
    2 persons
    42 m²
    1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub

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Facilities

Chartwell Guest House offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.1/10Review score

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
Explore Durban
Local Highlights Near Chartwell Guest House
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
uMhlanga Main Beach
uMhlanga Main Beach
20 minutes' walk
Popular beach known for its golden sands and excellent swimming. Great for sunbathing and beach sports.
uMhlanga Lighthouse
uMhlanga Lighthouse
20 minutes' walk
Historic lighthouse offering scenic coastal views. A favorite photo spot, especially at sunset.
Makiwa Gallery
Makiwa Gallery
15 minutes' walk
Art gallery showcasing local art and crafts. Perfect for art enthusiasts and unique souvenirs.
Kwazulu-Natal Sharks Board
20 minutes' walk
Learn about marine life and shark conservation. Offers informative tours and exhibits.
Surfing at uMhlanga Rocks
15 minutes' walk
Enjoy thrilling surfing conditions at this renowned beach. Surfboards available for rent nearby.
Spa Treatments at The Olive Tree
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing spa offering massages and wellness treatments. Perfect for couples or solo guests looking to unwind.
Marco's Italian
11 minutes' walk
Traditional Italian cuisine with a cozy atmosphere. Don't miss the handmade pasta and wood-fired pizzas.
St. Michaels
10 minutes' walk
Casual dining spot known for its seafood and local dishes. Ideal for families looking for a friendly vibe.
Raffles Night Club
Raffles Night Club
20 minutes' walk
Vibrant night club featuring popular DJs and a lively dance floor. Great spot for nightlife enthusiasts.
Gateway Theatre of Shopping
Gateway Theatre of Shopping
10 minutes' drive
Large shopping center with cinemas, restaurants, and entertainment options. Perfect for family outings.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Durban 22 min  ·  14.2 km
  • Airports
    King Shaka International (DUR) 31 min  ·  20.2 km
    Pietermaritzburg (PZB) 136 min  ·  90.2 km
  • Train
    Durban Railway Station 20 min  ·  13.1 km
    Fynnland Railway Station 28 min  ·  18.5 km
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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 per person per day.
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

Feedback about Chartwell Guest House from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 170 verified reviews
9.2 /10
Perfect
97 %
Recommend
Breakfast
9.5/10
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.1/10
Free WiFi
9.2/10
Location
9.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.4/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
9.3/10
Pros
Super clean and cozy rooms
Excellent staff service
Convenient location
Cons
Airless rooms
Street noise
Proprietor's complaint handling
Guest reviews
based on 422 reviews
9.1/10
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