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Honeypot Guest House
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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

11 Hilken Drive, Umhlanga Rocks, Durban, South Africa
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Close to Umhlanga Main Beach
Very good
7.4
9.2
/10
4.3
4.5
/5

Loved by Honeypot Guest House guests

  • Beautiful gardens
  • Comfortable beds
  • Cute staff
  • Quiet area
  • Clean hotel
"Honeypot is located within walking distance of the beach and mall and is also quite near Gateway Mall."
monica m
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"The location is excellent if you need to do things in Umhlanga."
Mark from South Africa
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Location

Honeypot Guest House is situated just 6 km from the golden shores of Durban's beaches. The guest house is located in the Musgrave area, a thriving neighborhood known for its shops and dining options. This prime position allows easy access to both the city center and the scenic coastline.

Rooms

The guest house offers a selection of 12 stylishly appointed rooms designed to meet diverse traveler needs. Each room includes unique décor and modern essentials, promoting relaxation and convenience. Several rooms offer garden views, enhancing the guest experience.

Dining

Guests can enjoy a hearty breakfast served daily, prepared with fresh local ingredients. The dining area features a cozy space for guests to gather. For those wishing to explore local cuisine, many restaurants are conveniently located nearby.

Wellness

The guest house includes a beautiful garden, offering a serene space for relaxation and reflection. Additionally, a refreshing outdoor swimming pool is available for guests looking to unwind. Lounge chairs surround the pool area, providing an ideal spot for sunbathing.

Activities

Honeypot Guest House provides easy access to various local attractions, including the nearby Durban Botanical Gardens. Guests can also partake in various water sports along the coastline. Numerous shops and cafes are within walking distance, enhancing the overall experience.

Highlights

Location: Musgrave area, 6 km from the golden shores

Rooms: 12 stylishly appointed rooms

Dining: Hearty breakfast served daily

Wellness: Outdoor swimming pool

Activities: Easy access to local attractions

“Honeypot Guest House presents a compelling option for travelers seeking a more intimate, family-run experience in Durban. Its garden setting offers a welcome escape, while maintaining convenient proximity to Umhlanga's beaches and attractions. I think its personalized service and convenient airport transfers especially stand out for a relaxed stay.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
King Room 5
King Room 5
2 persons
240 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
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King Room 4
King Room 4
2 persons
240 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
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Double or Twin Room
Double or Twin Room
2 persons
240 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
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King Room 2
King Room 2
2 persons
240 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Very good
7.3/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking property
  • Free internet access
  • Safe deposit box
  • Concierge desk

Guest Parking

  • Refrigerator
  • Electric kettle
  • Microwave
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Laundry

Dining

  • Bar/ Lounge area

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • BBQ facilities

Room features

  • In-room safe
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Refrigerator
  • Electric kettle
  • Microwave
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • DVD player
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Honeypot Guest House Location

11 Hilken Drive, Umhlanga Rocks, Durban, South Africa
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11 Hilken Drive, Umhlanga Rocks, Durban, South Africa
City landmarks
Beach
uMhlanga Main Beach
1.2 mi
Lighthouse
uMhlanga Lighthouse
1.2 mi
Harbour
Whalebone Pier
1.2 mi
Landmark
Africa Art Gallery
3700 ft
Nature reserve
Umhlanga Lagoon Nature Reserve
1.0 mi
Landmark
Natal Shark Board
1.1 mi
Landmark
Granada Square Shopping Centre
3700 ft
Mall
Gateway Theatre of Shopping
1.1 mi
Landmark
Wavepark Gateway
1.3 mi
Landmark
Palm Boulevard
1.1 mi
Landmark
Makiwa Gallery
5300 ft
Mall
Granada Square
3700 ft
Beach
Bronze Beach
1.3 mi
Landmark
Mindgame Escape
3700 ft
Event hall
Kwazulu-Natal Sharks Board Maritime Centre of Excellence
3400 ft
Landmark
Gateway Mall
1.3 mi
Landmark
Grace Family
3200 ft
Landmark
Kwazulu-Natal Sharks Board
3400 ft
Church
St Michaels Anglican Church
3500 ft
Landmark
St. Michaels
3600 ft
Church
Grace Family Church
3700 ft
Landmark
Hawaan Forest
5100 ft
Landmark
Cinema Nouveau
4800 ft
Theatre
The Barnyard
4800 ft
Park
Chris Saunders Park
1.3 mi
Landmark
Umhlanga Lagoon Nature Trail
4900 ft
Theatre
The Barnyard Theatre
5000 ft
Landmark
XS
1.0 mi
Night club
Raffles Night Club
1.0 mi
Landmark
Ster-Kinekor
1.1 mi
Nearby
14 Chartwell Drive Shop 5b
Makiwa Gallery
1700 ft
Night club
Raffles Night Club
2000 ft
Restaurants
Swaadisht Foods
5000 ft
183 Ridge Road Shop 12/13 Umhlanga Centre
Mary & Joe
5000 ft
14 Chartwell Drive
Domino's Pizza Umhlanga Rocks
5100 ft
15 Chartwell Drive Shop 58
Explore Durban
Local Experiences Near Honeypot Guest House
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Makiwa Gallery
10 minutes' walk
Contemporary art space showcasing local talent; ideal for culture enthusiasts looking to appreciate Durban's vibrant art scene.
Kwazulu-Natal Sharks Board Maritime Centre of Excellence
15 minutes' walk
Educational marine center with informative exhibits about sharks. Guided tours are available to enhance the experience.
Umhlanga Lagoon Nature Reserve
20 minutes' walk
Beautiful nature reserve featuring scenic trails and diverse wildlife; perfect for nature lovers seeking tranquility and exploration.
Whalebone Pier
25 minutes' walk
Iconic pier offering stunning ocean views and a great spot for fishing or leisurely strolls along the coast.
Wavepark Gateway
25 minutes' drive
Water park with thrilling slides and wave pools. Great for families and thrill-seekers looking for an adrenaline rush.
Yoga at Umhlanga Lagoon
20 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions amidst nature. Suitable for all levels, promoting wellness and tranquility.
Mary & Joe
18 minutes' walk
Charming bistro featuring local cuisine with a cozy atmosphere. Notable for its fresh ingredients and warm service.
Swaadisht Foods
19 minutes' walk
Authentic Indian restaurant known for its flavorful curries. Vegetarian options available, and reservations are recommended.
Raffles Night Club
10 minutes' walk
Vibrant night club featuring live DJs and dance floors. Popular spot for nightlife and fun, with an energetic atmosphere.
The Barnyard
15 minutes' walk
Live music venue offering a range of performances in a relaxed setting. Family-friendly with various entertainment options.
Getting around town
City Centre
Durban24 min  ·  9.9 mi
Airports
King Shaka International Airport (DUR)30 min  ·  12.1 mi
Pietermaritzburg Airport (PZB)133 min  ·  55.1 mi
Train
Durban Railway Station23 min  ·  9.2 mi
Fynnland Railway Station31 min  ·  12.6 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-20:00
Check-out
from 05:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
6
Former name
honey pot guesthouse

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 65 verified reviews
7.1/10
Very good
66%
Recommend
Cleanliness
7.8/10
Comfort
7.9/10
Facilities
7.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Location
8.9/10
Staff
8.5/10
Value for money
7.7/10
Pros
Comfortable bed
Welcoming staff
Lovely garden
Quiet area
Pool area
Cons
Filthy place
Cramped room
Guest reviews
based on 145 reviews
7.4/10
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About Honeypot Guest House
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Honeypot Guest House?
Check-in time at Honeypot Guest House is from 14:00, and check-out time is by 10:00.
What are the nearest attractions to Honeypot Guest House?
Nearby attractions include Umhlanga Main Beach (1 km), Umhlanga Lighthouse (1 km), and Gateway Theatre of Shopping (3 km).
How far is Honeypot Guest House from King Shaka International Airport?
Honeypot Guest House is approximately 19 km from King Shaka International Airport, taking about 23 minutes by car.
What room amenities are available at Honeypot Guest House?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a kettle, microwave, toaster, and a private bathroom with complimentary toiletries.
Does Honeypot Guest House provide any dining options on-site?
The hotel features a bar/lounge area where guests can enjoy refreshments.
Is there an outdoor pool at Honeypot Guest House?
Yes, there is an outdoor swimming pool available for guests to enjoy year-round.
What services are accessible to guests at Honeypot Guest House?
Services include luggage storage, concierge service, and airport shuttle services at an additional cost.
Is parking available at Honeypot Guest House?
Free on-site parking is available for guests without the need for a reservation.
Is Honeypot Guest House suitable for business travelers?
Yes, Honeypot Guest House caters to business travelers with comfortable accommodations and proximity to corporate amenities in Umhlanga.
What activities can guests enjoy near Honeypot Guest House?
Guests can enjoy beach activities, golfing, and local cultural tours in the vicinity.
Does Honeypot Guest House have facilities for outdoor dining or BBQ?
Yes, Honeypot Guest House features barbecue facilities and a picnic area for outdoor dining.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Honeypot Guest House?
The staff at Honeypot Guest House is multilingual, predominantly speaking English.

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