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About this property

Nestled in upper Morningside, Goble Palms Guest Lodge & Urban Retreat features an outdoor pool, an English-style pub, and a colonial rooftop terrace overlooking Durban and the Indian Ocean. The boutique-style rooms are decorated with a mix of antique and contemporary décor. They feature air conditioning, a satellite TV, tea and coffee making facilities and free Wi-Fi. Breakfast is served daily in the dining room or on the colonial terrace, overlooking the pool and the ocean. A selection of beers and beverages are available in the pub. Various restaurants, bars and eateries are within a 5-minute drive away. Guests can sunbathe poolside or take a walk through the landscaped garden area. Suncoast Casino and Durban Beach are a 5-minute drive away, and uShaka Marine World is a 15-minute drive away. Several sports venues such as Greyville Racecourse, Moses Mabhida Stadium and Kings Park Stadium are within a 10-minute drive away. King Shaka International Airport is a 25-minute drive away.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.9 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

    • Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.9)

    • Want a great night's sleep? This property was highly rated for its very comfy beds.

    • Breakfast info

    • Continental, Full English/Irish, Buffet

    • Free private parking available on-site


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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 large double bed
2 single beds
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1 large double bed
2 single beds
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1 large double bed
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Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Sue
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    A great find on Booking.com. We wanted somewhere a little different rather than another luxury 4/5* hotel and this was just perfect. Very comfortable, very clean, loved sitting on the verandah eating breakfast which set us up for the whole day....
  • Shelby
    South Africa South Africa
    Staff were fantastic! Loved the pool and relaxed atmosphere.
  • Eleni
    South Africa South Africa
    I loved the serene nature of the guest lodge. It’s a bit of an oasis within Durban and feels very tranquil.
  • Sue
    South Africa South Africa
    I have never experienced such a warm and friendly welcome and stay. The team were so open and attentive to all our needs and ensured our stay was exceptional.
  • Wandile
    South Africa South Africa
    I had a lovely weekend to rest with my partner, the guesthouse is very cozy and relaxing indeed. Generally staff were helpful and friendly. Will definitely come back.
  • Cat_juhl
    Denmark Denmark
    The people at the stay was just simply amazing. If not for the buling, and great decoration. then stay there for the staff! Best staff that I have stayed whit in a while. also great breakfast and coffee. And the owner was also so nice!
  • Motlhabi
    South Africa South Africa
    i was very happy with the staff the food i would definitely stay there again when im in Durban
  • Vivian
    South Africa South Africa
    Great Hospitality, friendly staff, breakfast was perfect.
  • Sylvia
    South Africa South Africa
    Hospitality was excellent and everything was done to ensure that we had what we wanted and needed. Thank you for a good stay.
  • Zanele
    South Africa South Africa
    Everything about the place was amazing 🤩 It is peaceful and lovely 😻

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House rules

Goble Palms Guest Lodge & Urban Retreat takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 14:00
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
Check-out
Until 11:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 13 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 1 year
Extra bed upon request
ZAR 195 per child, per night
Cot upon request
Free
2 - 11 years
Extra bed upon request
ZAR 195 per child, per night
12+ years
Extra bed upon request
ZAR 250 per person, per night

Prices for cots and extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds and cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Accepted payment methods
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Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Quiet hours
Guests must be quiet between 22:00 and 10:00.

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please note that the total price of the reservation will be charged on the day of booking for 1-night stays.

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

Quiet hours are between 22:00:00 and 10:00:00.

In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

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