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CHARTWELL GUEST HOUSE - Durban Hotels
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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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Loved by Chartwell Guest House guests
ocean view
spacious room
good breakfast
secure parking
deep bath
"Tranquility, access to M4 Umhlanga or town when I needed to travel to these places"
Tembakazi from South Africa
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"The property was amazing clean and neat"
Blake from South Africa
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"The place is beautiful. With beautiful pool. You could see a bit of sea view"
Natalia from Singapore
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"Large room overlooking the garden and distant sea. Good breakfast with wide choice of pastries, cereals, fruit, cooked food, fruit juices and hot drinks. Secure parking."
juliethetraveller123 from United Kingdom
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"Being welcomed by HAPPY, the most helpful, professional and kind Manager, smiling from smile ear to ear, starts the stay here off on a high note!"
Andrea M from South Africa
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Suites with Sea Views
Chartwell Guest House offers stylish, air-conditioned suites with garden or sea views. Each suite includes a flat-screen TV, free Wi-Fi, and a private bathroom with complimentary toiletries. Some suites feature kitchen facilities with a microwave and minibar fridge, plus a private patio.
Breakfast on the Terrace
A daily buffet breakfast is served on the terrace overlooking the pool and ocean, or can be delivered to your room. The guest house also offers packed lunches for day trips. An 'honest bar' provides snacks and drinks for purchase.
Pool and Outdoor Spaces
The property features an outdoor swimming pool with sun loungers and umbrellas on a sun terrace with Indian Ocean views. There is also a garden with BBQ facilities. Nearby outdoor activities include surfing, fishing, and kite boarding.
Near Beaches and Shops
Chartwell Guest House is centrally located in Umhlanga Rocks, a 650-metre walk from the beach. It is a 3-minute drive from Umhlanga Village with coffee shops, restaurants, and boutique stores. Close to Gateway Theatre of Shopping, Umhlanga Rocks Beach, and Sibaya Casino. King Shaka International Airport is a 12-minute drive away.
Eco-Friendly and Personalized Services
The guest house is owner-managed with personalized service. It uses eco-friendly practices including rainwater harvesting and has on-site power backup during loadshedding. Free Wi-Fi and off-street parking are provided. Services include daily housekeeping, laundry, ironing, safety deposit boxes, and a shuttle to the airport. The property is wheelchair accessible and has CCTV for security.
“Chartwell Guest House strikes a compelling balance between its tranquil, spacious environment and its remarkably convenient location, offering an impressive sense of value. The property's well-appointed rooms, coupled with a genuinely hospitable staff presence, create an atmosphere that feels both comfortable and remarkably efficient for any visitor. It's clear this is a place designed to impress with its thoughtful touches and serene setting.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Zakwazulunatal
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
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Double Room
2 persons
22 m²
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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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
9.2/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free 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
20 minutes' walk
Stunning sandy beach known for its gentle waves, ideal for swimming and sunbathing amidst vibrant seaside activities.
uMhlanga Lighthouse
20 minutes' walk
Iconic lighthouse offering picturesque views and a perfect backdrop for photos, located near delightful coastal paths.
Kwazulu-Natal Sharks Board
20 minutes' walk
Educational center focused on shark conservation featuring captivating exhibits and interesting shark safety presentations.
Makiwa Gallery
15 minutes' walk
Art gallery showcasing local artists' works, fostering an appreciation for South African arts within a welcoming space.
Casea Charters
4 minutes' walk
Charter boat services for fishing and ocean excursions, catering to thrill-seekers looking to catch fish or spot dolphins.
Umhlanga Lagoon Nature Reserve
10 minutes' drive
A tranquil nature reserve ideal for hiking, bird-watching, and enjoying nature walks amongst diverse ecosystems.
Marco's Italian
11 minutes' walk
Charming Italian eatery known for homemade pasta and pizza, perfect for casual family dinners or romantic nights out.
Granada Square
15 minutes' walk
Dining options within this vibrant square offer various cuisines, from casual eateries to upscale restaurants suitable for all ages.
Raffles Night Club
20 minutes' walk
Lively night club featuring DJs and themed nights, popular for those seeking an energetic nightlife experience.
Gateway Theatre of Shopping
10 minutes' drive
Massive shopping and entertainment complex with cinemas, dining options, and family-friendly activities, all under one roof.
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 169 verified reviews
9.2 /10
Perfect
97 %
Recommend
Breakfast
9.5/10
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.2/10
Free WiFi
9.2/10
Location
9.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.4/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
9.4/10
Pros
Convenient location
Super clean rooms
Well-equipped suites
Friendly staff
Sea views
Cons
Street noise
Airless rooms
Proprietor's response
Small rooms
Guest reviews
based on 411 reviews
9.1/10
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