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Road Lodge Durban

1.0 star property
Hotel in Durban with free parking

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

Reviews

8.0 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Laundry
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Breakfast available
  • Housekeeping
  • Parking included
  • Air conditioning
The current price is NZ$95
includes taxes & fees
27 Nov - 28 Nov

Explore the area

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Cnr Bram Fischer and K E Masinga Roads, Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, 4056
  • Place, Workshop Mall
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Durban International Convention Centre
    ‪11 min walk‬
  • Place, Harbour
    ‪13 min walk‬
  • Airport, Durban (DUR-King Shaka Intl.)
    ‪27 min drive‬

Room options

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Economy Twin Room, Non Smoking

Economy Twin Room, Non Smoking

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(4 reviews)

Highlights

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

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Desk, laptop workspace, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board

Double Room, Non Smoking

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(3 reviews)

Highlights

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

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Desk, laptop workspace, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board

Double Room, Non Smoking

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(11 reviews)

Highlights

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

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 15-minute drive of this Durban Central Business District hotel include uShaka Marine World and Umhlanga Rocks Beach.

What's nearby

  • Durban International Convention Centre - 11 min walk - 1.0 km
  • Durban Beach - 3 min drive - 3.3 km
  • Suncoast Casino and Entertainment World - 3 min drive - 3.3 km
  • uShaka Marine World - 4 min drive - 3.3 km
  • Moses Mabhida Stadium - 4 min drive - 4.3 km

Getting around

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

Restaurants

  • ‪Maxi's - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Patels Vegetarian Refreshment Room - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪KFC - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪KFC - ‬10 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.

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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

More

  • Built in 1997
  • Designated smoking areas (fines apply)

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

Durban Road Lodge
Road Lodge Durban
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Road Lodge Durban Hotel
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Road Lodge
Road Lodge Durban Hostel
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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 15 Nov 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Road Lodge Durban on 27 Nov 2025 start from NZ$95.02, 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 Umhlanga Rocks Beach (12.9 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.

Reviews

Road Lodge Durban Reviews

8.0

Very good

8.4/10

Cleanliness

8.4/10

Staff & service

8.0/10

Amenities

8.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.0/10

Eco-friendliness
Rating 10 - Excellent. 181 out of 444 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 149 out of 444 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 56 out of 444 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 30 out of 444 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 28 out of 444 reviews

Reviews

6/10 Okay

Angel

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
It was great
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

2/10 Terrible

Avisha

Disliked: Staff & service, room comfort

Terrible Stay

They do not let you sleep. The noise is throughout the night till morning. Water or ice dispenser makes noises whole night. Toiletries are limited. Breakfast for R130 rather get a McDonald's. Will be more worth it. Whilst you eating they clear your table?
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Brian

Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

Angel

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

Ismial

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Good
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Thabani

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
It met my expectations
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Thabani

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Thabani

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Its was amazing
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Dabson

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Thabani

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
I an amazing day
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Monica

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

8/10 Good

Thabani

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Thabani

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Muziwakhe Willie

Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lerato

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Staycation

It was amazing…the staff was friendly. Can’t complain about anything
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Marks

Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

6/10 Okay

Juan-dre

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Bed is like concrete
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

Fhumulani marylene

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

K

Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

Andile

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Amazing great location
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Nonkululeko

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Best lodge ever

My stay was amazing. The front desk ladies were very friendly. The place is very secure. The security guards are very friendly and they make sure on our safety even cars the security guards Make sure that they are safe.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

8/10 Good

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Excellent accommodation, neat,clean and top service. Just too much noise emanating from reception area after 10pm ,especially painful to ground floor guests
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

8/10 Good

Claire

Business traveller
Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

2/10 Terrible

Thabani

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Aseza

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025