Road Lodge Durban

1.0 star property
Hotel in Durban with free parking

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Reception
Dining
Desk, laptop workspace, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board
Desk, laptop workspace, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board
Exterior

Reviews

8.0 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Laundry
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Breakfast available
  • Housekeeping
  • Air conditioning
  • Parking included
The current price is AU$82
includes taxes & fees
13 Apr - 14 Apr

Explore the area

Map
Cnr Bram Fischer and K E Masinga Roads, Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, 4056
  • Durban International Convention Centre
    ‪12 min walk‬
  • Durban Beach
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • uShaka Marine World
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Durban (DUR-King Shaka Intl.)
    ‪31 min drive‬

Room options

Double Room, Non Smoking

Highlights

Air conditioning
LED TV
Blackout curtains
Sofa bed
Laptop workspace
Desk
Daily housekeeping
Wardrobe
  • 9 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Double Room, Non Smoking

Highlights

Air conditioning
LED TV
Blackout curtains
Laptop workspace
Desk
Daily housekeeping
Wardrobe
  • 15 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Economy Twin Room, Non Smoking

Highlights

Air conditioning
LED TV
Blackout curtains
Laptop workspace
Desk
Daily housekeeping
Wardrobe
  • 9 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Single Beds

About the area

Durban

Road Lodge Durban puts you in the heart of Durban, within just a 10-minute stroll of Kwa Muhle Museum and The Old Fort. Highlights at this hotel include in-room free WiFi and LED TVs. .This hotel offers free WiFi in public areas, a 24-hour front desk and babysitting services. Additionally, you'll find dry cleaning/laundry services, free newspapers in the lobby and luggage storage. Continental breakfast is available on weekdays between 6:30 AM and 9:00 AM and on weekends between 6:30 AM and 10:00 AM. There's also the convenience of free self parking. .Attractions within a 10-minute drive of this Durban Central Business District hotel include Durban Beach and uShaka Marine World.

What's nearby

  • Durban International Convention Centre - 12 min walk - 1.1 km
  • Durban City Hall - 13 min walk - 1.1 km
  • Durban Beach - 4 min drive - 3.7 km
  • Suncoast Casino and Entertainment World - 4 min drive - 3.5 km
  • uShaka Marine World - 4 min drive - 3.9 km

Getting around

  • Durban (DUR-King Shaka Intl.) - 31 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Kara Nicha's - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Natal Mounted Rifles - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Patel Vegetarian Refreshment Room - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪The Oriental - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Wimpy - ‬9 min walk

About this property

Road Lodge Durban

Hotel in Durban with free parking
As a guest of Road Lodge Durban, you'll find a vending machine, complimentary newspapers in the lobby, and dry cleaning/laundry services. Public spaces have free WiFi. Limited free parking is available on a first-come, first-served basis.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this Durban hotel.

  • 92 guestrooms or units
  • Built in 1997
  • Childcare (surcharge)
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Dry cleaning
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Newspapers in lobby (free)
  • Smoking in designated areas
Road Lodge Durban offers 92 air-conditioned accommodations, with blackout curtains. LED televisions are featured in guestrooms. Rooms have partially open bathrooms. Bathrooms include a shower.

Guests can surf the web using complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and telephones. An iron/ironing board and hairdryers can be requested. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

Languages

English

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Height restrictions apply for on-site parking
  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited on-site parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Continental breakfast available for a fee 6:30 AM to 9:00 AM on weekdays and 6:30 AM to 10:00 AM on weekends; ZAR 85 per person

Family friendly

  • Babysitting (surcharge)

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Luggage storage
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer (on request)
  • Partially-open bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • LED TV

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets and service animals are not allowed at Road Lodge Durban

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cots (infant beds) are not available.

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for continental breakfast: from approximately ZAR 85 per person

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit and window guards
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Diners Club and debit cards. Cash is not accepted. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit and window guards in all accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

We should mention

  • Pets and service animals are not allowed on site.

National rating

Quality graded by the Tourism Grading Council of South Africa (TGCSA) – South Africa's official quality assurance organisation.

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at Road Lodge Durban?

Road Lodge Durban offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at Road Lodge Durban?

As of 31 Mar 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Road Lodge Durban on 13 Apr 2025 start from AU$81.82, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is parking available at Road Lodge Durban?

Yep, Road Lodge Durban has a free self car park. Onsite parking is limited.

Are there any beaches close to Road Lodge Durban?

The closest beach to Road Lodge Durban is Durban Beach (2.8 km).

Does Road Lodge Durban serve breakfast?

Sure does, continental breakfast is available weekdays from 6:30 AM to 9:00 AM and on weekends between 6:30 AM and 10:00 AM.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Road Lodge Durban?

No, Road Lodge Durban does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at Road Lodge Durban?

Check-in begins at 2:00 PM. Check-out time is 11 AM.

Are pets allowed at Road Lodge Durban?

No, pets and service animals are not allowed.

Road Lodge Durban Reviews

Reviews

8.0

Very good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 164 out of 417 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 143 out of 417 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 54 out of 417 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 29 out of 417 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 27 out of 417 reviews

8.4/10

Cleanliness

8.2/10

Staff & service

8.0/10

Amenities

8.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Shahana

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Phindile

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The staff was very helpful and nice, felt at home very clean and quite
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Raphael Nhlanhla

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Good hotel
The stay was excellent and descent however the hotel was too crowded on the day of my stay.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

4/10 Poor

Keletso

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
There was no toilet paper and soap
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2024

8/10 Good

Martin

Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024

2/10 Terrible

Cheryl

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

6/10 Okay

Lincoln

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
No sleep
I was awake since 2am ,the noise from the room opposite me was disturbing. Constant banging of doors. Otherwise staff was friendly and the room was clean and comfortable.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

8/10 Good

LANCE

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Zipho

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Trueman

Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Miss

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Thabani

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

6/10 Okay

Khanyisile

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
The price is too high for such small rooms, in my room there was small toilet paper, already been used and no extra one. the aircon was not working properly. The staff were awesome though, very helpful and efficient, friendly too. I felt safe all the time.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

8/10 Good

Thabani

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Thabani

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
For me its was amazing
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

8/10 Good

Thabani

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Mnotho

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Thabani

Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

8/10 Good

Shadrack

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Cleanliness above all
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Thole James

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Can u please have a minibar fridge and microwave
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Dabson

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
It’s centrality and helpful staff
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Saul

Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Millicent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Reasonably priced, excellent service A bit noisy due to proximity to major roads
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Craig

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Fantastic stay
Good experience, helpful staff, clean and secure
Stayed 7 nights in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

Gregory

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Small nice rooms
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2024