"The traditional suite is very spacious and well equipped with air conditioning in every room."
Kj from South Africa
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"Beautifully appointed accommodation (we had the 3 sleeper and 6 sleeper), gracious hosts and staff, nice pool and excellent location."
Mark from United Kingdom
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"Beautiful appartment which has everything you need!"
Maaike from Netherlands
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"By far the best self catering cottage in St.Lucia."
Luana from South Africa
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"The entire family suite was of a very high standard. Very clean, new and good quality."
Stay49238058359 from South Africa
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Rooms and Suites
Hornbill Family Suites has Standard, Classic, and Traditional suites, plus a 3-bedroom villa. All units have a private bathroom, air conditioning, heating, and a dining area. The Traditional suite has an open-plan kitchen, dining, and sitting room, and its three bedrooms all have en-suite bathrooms. The Classic suite sleeps up to four with one double and two single beds. Daily housekeeping keeps the rooms clean.
Self-Catering and BBQ
There is no on-site restaurant. Each unit has a fully equipped kitchen and its own BBQ facilities. The property also has an outdoor fireplace and outdoor furniture. The host can recommend local eateries in St Lucia.
Pool and Activities
The outdoor swimming pool is open all year and has a shallow end, sun loungers, and beach chairs. There is a sun terrace, garden, and a games room with a pool table. The tour desk can book bike tours, game drives, pub crawls, local culture tours or classes, and walking tours. Estuary Beach is 2 km away, and cycling is available nearby.
Location and Transport
Hornbill Family Suites is in St Lucia, 2 km from Estuary Beach, and close to St Lucia Wetlands and iSimangaliso Wetland Park. St Lucia town centre is a short walk away. It is safe to walk in daylight; after dark, hippos may graze in town, so guests often take a 3-minute drive. Free parking and a parking garage are on site.
“Hornbill Family Suites impresses with its spacious, immaculately kept accommodations, a standout amenity for any family visiting St. Lucia. The commitment to daily cleaning ensures a fresh environment, while the host, Esmerie, consistently lends a personal, helpful touch that elevates the stay. It's a place where modern comforts meet genuine hospitality, making it a strong contender for comfortable, well-appointed stays.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Zakwazulunatal
Select your room type
Hornbill Family Suites offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Classic Suite
2 persons
42 m²
4 Single beds
Air conditioning
Fireplace
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Standard Suite
2 persons
36 m²
3 Single beds
Air conditioning
Fireplace
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Traditional Suite
2 persons
80 m²
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Fireplace
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Facilities
Hornbill Family Suites offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.7/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Fireplace
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Snorkelling
Horseback riding
Cycling
Fishing
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Services
Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Shallow end
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Hornbill Family Suites Location
39 Hornbill Street, St Lucia, 3936,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Saint Lucia Estuary
2.19 km
Beach
Beach
830 m
Zoo
Crocodile Centre St Lucia
2.14 km
Landmark
K Z N Wildlife
700 m
Landmark
Kosi Bay
990 m
Landmark
Jabula Beach
2.38 km
Landmark
Isiphaphalazi Butterfly Dome
3.85 km
Landmark
Veyane Cultural Village
5.01 km
Nearby
Mpila Camp Hluhluwe Imfolozi Reserve
240 m
Restaurants
Braza
670 m
73 Mckenzie Street Georgiou Centre
Alfredo's Restaurant
740 m
54 McKenzie Street Saint Lucia
KAUAI St Lucia
680 m
73 Mckenzie Street Shop 3 Georgiou Centre
John Dory's St Lucia
830 m
166 McKenzi Street Lakeside Lodge
Alfredo's
750 m
Restaurant
Barraca Restaurant
700 m
18 McKenzie Street St Lucia Main Street
Thyme Square Coffee & Gift Shop
840 m
McKenzie Street
The Dirty Dog
680 m
62 Mckenzie Street Lot 6
St Lucia Coffee Shop
690 m
73 Mckenzie Street Georgeou Centre
Explore St Lucia
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Saint Lucia Estuary
25 minutes' walk
Home to diverse wildlife, the estuary offers breathtaking views and birdwatching opportunities in a serene setting.
Crocodile Centre St Lucia
25 minutes' walk
A unique center focusing on crocodiles, featuring informative exhibits and guided tours for all ages.
K Z N Wildlife
9 minutes' walk
A nearby park showcasing local wildlife, perfect for walking and experiencing South African nature firsthand.
Beach
10 minutes' walk
A beautiful beach area ideal for sunbathing, swimming, and enjoying the coastal atmosphere.
Kosi Bay Kayaking
12 minutes' walk
Kayaking options through the stunning mangroves and lagoons. Rentals available nearby and guided tours can be booked.
Spa Treatments
10 minutes' drive
Local spas offer relaxation with massages and wellness treatments, perfect for unwinding after a busy day.
Hluhluwe Imfolozi Reserve Safari
3 minutes' drive
Thrilling safari experiences await at the nearby reserve, known for its rich wildlife diversity and guided tours.
Braza
8 minutes' walk
A vibrant eatery offering Brazilian-style grilled meats. Casual setting with hearty portions; perfect for families.
Alfredo's Restaurant
9 minutes' walk
Known for its Italian cuisine, Alfredo's features a cozy atmosphere and is popular for its pizza and pasta.
John Dory's St Lucia
10 minutes' walk
Famous for fresh seafood, this casual restaurant offers ocean views and a family-friendly menu with local favorites.
Jabula Night Club
5 minutes' drive
A lively nightlife spot with weekly themed events, offering dancing and local music, suitable for a fun night out.
St Lucia Community Theatre
10 minutes' walk
Features local performances, films, and family shows in an intimate venue, showcasing regional talents.
Getting around
City Centre
St Lucia 5 min · 400 m
Airports
Richards Bay (RCB) 114 min · 76 km
Phinda (PZL) 149 min · 98.8 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-17:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire apartment for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Hornbill Family Suites from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.1/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
9.1/10
Pros
High-quality furnishings
Immaculate accommodation
Well-equipped kitchens
Helpful host
Gated parking
Cons
Firm mattresses
Noise from adjacent rooms
Guest reviews
based on 89 reviews
9.3/10
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