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BURNHAM HOUSE B&B - Durban Hotels

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From$160 /night
Check-in
22Sept
Check-out
23Sept
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

42 Burnham Drive, Umhlanga, Durban, 4051
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Close to the beach
Perfect
9.3
/10
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Room Types & Views

Rooms include Twin/Double Rooms, Luxury King Rooms, and a pet-friendly garden apartment with private entrance. All rooms feature air conditioning, TV, private bathroom with hairdryer and toiletries. Some rooms offer sea or pool views from private balconies. The Luxury Suite has a Jacuzzi bath. Rooms are spacious and clean with comfortable beds.

Dining & Breakfast

A full Continental or English breakfast is served daily in the breakfast room, featuring a hot and fresh buffet with variety. An Italian chef prepares the breakfast. Special diet menus are available on request. The property also has barbecue facilities and an honesty bar for evening drinks. Takeaways breakfasts can be arranged for early departures.

Leisure & Pool

The outdoor swimming pool overlooks the Indian Ocean and is surrounded by sun loungers and umbrellas. The garden includes outdoor furniture and a sun terrace. Guests can use the barbecue area. Board games and puzzles are available. The spa lounge/relaxation area offers a place to unwind.

Location & Access

Burnham House is in the central tourist hub of Umhlanga, a 5-minute drive from the beach. It is 200 yards from Umhlanga Rocks Beach and 2 km from Umhlanga Lighthouse. Durban International Airport is 21 km away. The area is safe and quiet, with restaurants and shops within short drive. The walk to the beach is downhill but steep.

Services & Amenities

Free private parking and free Wi-Fi in public areas are provided. Daily housekeeping keeps rooms clean. Laundry and ironing services are available for a surcharge. Staff offer warm welcome and assist with luggage. Check-in and check-out are private. Security includes CCTV and alarms. Pets are allowed in the garden apartment.

“The staff's dedication truly elevates the experience here, creating a remarkably welcoming and attentive atmosphere throughout the property. Mornings on the deck are a highlight, with ocean views providing a serene backdrop to an exceptional breakfast that uses incredibly fresh ingredients. The property itself feels well-maintained and offers a quiet, secure environment, making it a standout choice for a Durban stay.”
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Burnham House B&B offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Twin or Double Room
    2 persons
    24 m²
    2 Single beds
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
  • Luxury King Room
    2 persons
    40 m²
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
  • Double Room
    2 persons
    24 m²
    1 Double bed
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
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Facilities

Burnham House B&B offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.4/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Private parking is possible on site for free.

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry

Dining

  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's buffet
  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa lounge

Room features

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

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Burnham House B&B Location

42 Burnham Drive, Umhlanga, Durban, 4051
Explore Durban
Activities Near Burnham House B&B
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
uMhlanga Main Beach
uMhlanga Main Beach
25 minutes' walk
Stunning beach ideal for sunbathing and swimming, featuring a vibrant atmosphere and various water sports activities.
The Escape Hunt Experience Durban
The Escape Hunt Experience Durban
10 minutes' walk
An interactive escape room that challenges guests to solve mysteries. Great for families and groups looking for fun.
Whalebone Pier
Whalebone Pier
25 minutes' walk
A scenic pier offering picturesque views, ideal for leisurely walks and photography, especially at sunset.
uMhlanga Lighthouse
uMhlanga Lighthouse
25 minutes' walk
Historic lighthouse providing great photo opportunities and a lovely backdrop for the beach.
Casea Charters
Casea Charters
2 minutes' walk
Exciting boating adventures on offer, perfect for thrill-seekers keen on dolphin or whale watching in local waters.
Umhlanga Lagoon Nature Reserve
10 minutes' drive
Breathtaking trails through coastal forest, ideal for hiking and birdwatching amid tranquility and natural beauty.
Copper Chimney
10 minutes' walk
Indian cuisine in a cozy atmosphere, known for its flavorful butter chicken and delicious naan. Vegetarian options available.
Granada Square
Granada Square
20 minutes' walk
A hub for diverse dining options ranging from casual eateries to fine dining, with various cuisines to satisfy every palate.
Gateway Theatre of Shopping
Gateway Theatre of Shopping
10 minutes' drive
One of the largest shopping malls featuring cinemas, entertainment, dining, and special events, family-friendly atmosphere.
Raffles Night Club
Raffles Night Club
20 minutes' walk
Vibrant club scene offering nightly entertainment with dancing, live DJ performances, perfect for night owls.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Durban 21 min  ·  13.9 km
  • Airports
    King Shaka International (DUR) 32 min  ·  20.7 km
    Pietermaritzburg (PZB) 135 min  ·  89.9 km
  • Train
    Durban Railway Station 20 min  ·  12.8 km
    Fynnland Railway Station 28 min  ·  18.2 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-20:00
Check-out
from 05:00-10:00
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 90.0 per person.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Italian, Xhosa, Zulu
Former name
burnham house b and b

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Burnham House B&B from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 219 verified reviews
9.4 /10
Perfect
97 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.7/10
Comfort
9.7/10
Facilities
9.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Location
9.6/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
9.4/10
Pros
Ocean views
Comfortable beds
Delicious breakfast
Helpful staff
Cons
Room maintenance
Air conditioning issues
Refund disputes
Inconsistent service
Guest reviews
based on 426 reviews
9.3/10
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