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Joan'S Bed And Breakfast – A Favorite for Families in Durban

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Check-in
07Aug
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08Aug
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

3 Mathias Place, Durban, 4051
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Near the Beachwood Mangroves Nature Reserve
Great
8.8
10.0
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3-Star Bed & Breakfast with Private Cottages in Durban North

Accommodations & Privacy

Joan'S Bed And Breakfast offers 7 private cottages, each with a separate entrance that provides enhanced privacy. The rooms include air conditioning, a satellite TV, a fan, and a private bathroom with complimentary toiletries. Several units provide sea views from their position within the property's tropical garden.

Dining & Breakfast

A full English or Continental breakfast is served each morning on the outdoor terrace. The breakfast is included in the stay and caters to a range of dietary preferences. Additional restaurants are located within 3 km of the property.

Recreation & Leisure

The property has an outdoor swimming pool open all year, with a shallow end for safe wading. Guests can relax in the tropical garden surrounding the pool area. Nearby activities include golf and surfing, with easy access to the Durban coast.

Location & Nearby Attractions

The hotel is located in Durban North, within a 10-minute drive from the Gateway Theatre of Shopping. It is a 15-minute drive from Sibaya Casino, uShaka Marine World, and the ICC Durban Arena. The Moses Mabhida Stadium is 8 km away, and King Shaka International Airport is a 25-minute drive from the property.

Services & Practical Amenities

An airport shuttle can be arranged for guests at an additional charge. The hotel provides 24-hour security, fire extinguishers, and key access for each cottage. Daily housekeeping, laundry services, and packed lunches are available upon request.

Highlights

Privacy: 7 private cottages with individual entrances

Breakfast: Full English or Continental included daily

Swimming: Outdoor pool with shallow end open all year

Location: 10 min from Gateway Theatre of Shopping

Sports: 8 km from Moses Mabhida Stadium

“This B&B feels personal, the kind of place where you might actually linger over breakfast. I noticed how many report feeling genuinely welcomed, and that the location strikes a nice balance of quiet and convenience. For those seeking a more authentic Durban experience, it stands out as a smart choice.”
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Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels

Choose from a variety of room types

Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
  • Double Room Sea View
    2 persons
    17 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Sea view
    Air conditioning
    Shower
  • Twin Room
    2 persons
    16 sq. feet
    2 Single beds
    Air conditioning
    Shower
  • Twin Room Balcony
    2 persons
    15 sq. feet
    2 Single beds
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
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Facilities

Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
Facilities: Great
8.7/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area
  • Packed lunches

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Garden area
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Joan'S Bed And Breakfast Location

3 Mathias Place, Durban, 4051
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Tips on navigating the city
  • City Centre
    Durban 15 min  ·  6.0 mi
  • Airports
    King Shaka International (DUR) 39 min  ·  15.8 mi
    Pietermaritzburg (PZB) 130 min  ·  53.8 mi
  • Train
    Durban Railway Station 13 min  ·  5.2 mi
    Bayhead Railway Station 21 min  ·  8.6 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:30
Check-out
from 09:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Joan'S Bed And Breakfast provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Portuguese, Afrikaans, Zulu
Number of rooms:
7
Former name
joan's bed & breakfast

Family-focused reviews and ratings

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Review score
Based on 48 verified reviews
8.8 /10
Great
98 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free WiFi
6.6/10
Location
9.3/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
9.0/10
Guest reviews
based on 157 reviews
8.8/10
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FAQs
About Joan'S Bed And Breakfast
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Joan'S Bed And Breakfast?
Check-in is available from 14:00 and check-out must be completed by 10:00.
How far is Joan'S Bed And Breakfast from King Shaka International Airport?
The hotel is 30 km from King Shaka International Airport, which takes approximately 25 minutes by car.
What nearby attractions can be found close to Joan'S Bed And Breakfast?
Attractions within a 15-minute drive include Sibaya Casino, uShaka Marine World, and the Moses Mabhida Stadium, which is 8 km away.
Is parking available at Joan'S Bed And Breakfast?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Joan'S Bed And Breakfast?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a refrigerator, and private bathrooms with free toiletries.
What dining options are available at Joan'S Bed And Breakfast?
Breakfast options include a full English or continental breakfast served on the terrace.
What recreational facilities are offered at Joan'S Bed And Breakfast?
The hotel features an outdoor swimming pool and a nearby golf course for guests to enjoy.
What restaurants are located near Joan'S Bed And Breakfast?
Nearby dining options include Ocean Basket Durban North, Four15 Burrito District, Kalamata Kouzina, and Wakaberry, all within 1 km.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Joan'S Bed And Breakfast?
The staff is proficient in English.

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