FIVE BURNHAM GUEST HOUSE - Durban Hotels
Key details
About the Hotel
5 Burnham Drive, Durban,
- Close to Umhlanga Main Beach
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Rooms
Five Burnham Guest House offers colonial-style rooms with air conditioning, ceiling fans, satellite TV, minibar, and tea-and-coffee facilities. En suite bathrooms have showers. Some rooms include a private balcony or lounge area with sea views. The executive suite has its own verandah overlooking the pool. Beds are comfortable and rooms are spacious.
Breakfast & Honesty Bar
A complimentary cooked-to-order breakfast is served daily, with continental or full English options. Guests can relax at the lounge and verandah overlooking the pool, where an honesty bar provides drinks and snacks. Barbecue facilities are available. Tea and coffee makers are in all rooms.
Leisure
The outdoor swimming pool is open all year, with sun loungers and towels provided. There is also a jacuzzi/hot tub, sun terrace, and garden with outdoor furniture. A shared lounge with TV is available.
Location
The guest house is located in Umhlanga, 2 km from Umhlanga Beach and Lagoon. It is a 5-minute drive to Gateway Theatre of Shopping (with shops, restaurants, a movie theater, and surfing). Five world-class golf courses, including Zimbali and Durban Country Club, are within easy driving distance. King Shaka International Airport is 21 km away.
Services
Free WiFi and secure on-site parking with 24-hour CCTV are provided. The property offers 24-hour security, daily housekeeping, laundry, dry cleaning, and ironing services. Private check-in/check-out is available. Amenities include air conditioning, soundproof rooms, and safety deposit boxes. This is an adults-only property.
“My executive suite was a true sanctuary, its verandah overlooking the pool offering a peaceful vantage point. The establishment excels in providing comfort, from the impeccably kept rooms with their thoughtful African touches to the genuinely welcoming hosts who make one feel at home. Its location strikes a good balance, with easy reach to the coast or shopping, and the daily complimentary laundry is a surprisingly practical benefit.”
Select your room type
Five Burnham Guest House offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
- Double Room2 persons6 m²1 King-size bedAir conditioningShowerroom details
- Twin or Double Room2 persons6 m²1 King-size bedAir conditioningShowerroom details
- Budget Double Room2 persons6 m²1 Double bedAir conditioningShowerroom details
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Five Burnham Guest House offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- VIP check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- 24-hour security
- Adults only
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Guest Parking
- Private parking is possible on site for free.
Services
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Outdoor dining area
Spa & Leisure
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Beach access
- Sun loungers
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
- BBQ facilities
- Leisure/ TV room
- Jacuzzi
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Mini-bar
- Soundproofed rooms
- Sitting area
- Dressing area
- Patio
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Five Burnham Guest House Location
5 Burnham Drive, Durban,
Explore Durban
Activities Around Five Burnham Guest House
uMhlanga Lighthouse
25 minutes' walk
Historic lighthouse offering stunning coastal views. Ideal for photography, especially at sunset; free admission.
Whalebone Pier
25 minutes' walk
Pier with picturesque ocean views and a great spot for fishing. Close to beaches and local markets; family friendly.
Africa Art Gallery
25 minutes' walk
Gallery showcasing local South African art. A great cultural visit; offers unique handmade crafts and artworks.
Natal Shark Board
8 minutes' drive
Educational facility explaining local marine life. Guided tours available, focusing on shark conservation and marine safety.
Casea Charters
10 minutes' walk
Thrilling boat charter experience offering fishing and dolphin watching. Great for adventurers; booking recommended.
Umhlanga Lagoon Nature Reserve
30 minutes' drive
Beautiful nature reserve with hiking trails and birdwatching spots. Perfect for relaxation in nature; minimal entry fee.
The Escape Hunt Experience Durban
7 minutes' walk
Interactive escape room experience for groups. Great for team-building or family fun; pre-booking advised.
Piatto
4 minutes' walk
Italian restaurant renowned for wood-fired pizzas and pasta. Casual setting; vegetarian options available.
The Ocean Terrace
6 minutes' drive
Seafood restaurant with stunning ocean views. Signature dishes include fresh catch of the day; reservations recommended.
Wavepark Gateway
10 minutes' drive
Water park featuring surfing simulators and water slides. Fun for families, with seasonal events and activities.
Umhlanga Rocks Night Market
25 minutes' walk
Vibrant night market with local crafts, food stalls, and live entertainment. Great for families and food lovers.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-19:00
Check-out
from 06:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs ZAR 75.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
8
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Five Burnham Guest House from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Attentive staff
Comfortable rooms
Spacious rooms
Peaceful retreat
Excellent breakfast
Cons
Stained curtains
Sticky bathroom floor
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