"The peaceful atmosphere made for a great night's sleep."
Nicole from South Africa
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Budget-friendly bed and breakfast with shared kitchen and barbecue facilities
Amenities and Facilities
Fj'S Place has a shared kitchen for self-catering and on-site barbecue facilities for outdoor cooking. Guests can use the business centre for printing and faxing, and packed lunches are available for day trips. The hotel provides free private parking and a shared lounge with TV for relaxation.
Room Accommodations
The hotel offers family rooms with private bathrooms and air conditioning. Each room includes a refrigerator and microwave for storing and preparing snacks. Streaming services are available in the rooms for entertainment.
Location and Surroundings
Fj'S Place is located 2.5 km from Durban Botanic Gardens and 3.4 km from Durban ICC. Moses Mabhida Stadium is 5.6 km away, and the Durban city centre is 5 km from the property. The hotel is near uShaka Marine World and an ice-skating rink, with King Shaka International Airport 38 km away.
Dining Options
A full English or Irish breakfast is served daily, including warm dishes and juice. Special diet menus and fruits are available on request. The coffee house on site offers wine and champagne for purchase.
Guest Services
The hotel provides paid airport shuttle services for transfers to and from the airport. Daily housekeeping, laundry, and ironing services are offered to guests. Express check-in/check-out and lockers are available for convenience.
Highlights
Location: 2.5 km from Durban Botanic Gardens, near ICC and Moses Mabhida Stadium
Rooms: Family rooms with private bathrooms, air conditioning, and streaming services
Dining: Full English or Irish breakfast daily with special diet menus
Amenities: Shared kitchen, barbecue facilities, and business centre
Services: Airport shuttle, packed lunches, and daily housekeeping
Parking: Free private parking on-site
“The rooms offer a good standard of accommodation, a secure environment, and a feeling of safety. My sense is that the ambiance varies; Sunday nights here tend to outshine Saturdays. It's a solid choice if you prioritize secure and well-maintained accommodation above all else.”
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 Private Bathroom
2 persons
380 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed and 1 Single bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Standard Quadruple Room
2 persons
865 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Triple Room
2 persons
540 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed
Air conditioning
Shower
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Facilities
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Facilities: Very good
7.5/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free parking
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Security
Locker room
Coffee shop
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Golf course
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Business centre
Fax/Photocopying
Spa & Leisure
Aqua park
Sun terrace
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Self-catering
Shared kitchen
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Fj'S Place Location
Ridsdale Avenue, Glenwood, Durban, 4001,
Map view
City landmarks
Garden
Durban Botanic Garden
1.1 mi
Amusement Park
uShaka Marine World
2.9 mi
Mall
Musgrave Shopping Centre
4600 ft
Museum
Kwa Muhle Museum
1.5 mi
Casino
Suncoast Casino
2.6 mi
Museum
Phansi Museum
1.4 mi
Mosque
Juma Masjid Mosque
1.1 mi
Landmark
Emmanual Cathedral
1.2 mi
Museum
Old Court House Museum
1.7 mi
Golf Course
Royal Durban Golf Club
1.5 mi
Museum
Durban Natural Science Museum
1.6 mi
Landmark
Mabhida Stadium climb
2.7 mi
Landmark
Berea Technical College
1.0 mi
Mosque
West Street Mosque
1.3 mi
Landmark
Dalbridge
1.1 mi
Night club
The Origin Night Club
2100 ft
Nearby
Glenwood Village
1900 ft
Restaurants
Nando's Berea
2100 ft
Cnr Noble & King Dinizulu Rd Shop 50
Explore Durban
Explore Glenwood
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Durban Botanic Garden
20 minutes' walk
Scenic beauty with diverse plant species. A tranquil spot for nature lovers, featuring free admission and picnic areas.
Phansi Museum
25 minutes' walk
Cultural insights through South African textiles and artifacts. Unique guided tours available to learn about local heritage.
uShaka Marine World
11-minute drive
Vibrant marine theme park featuring aquariums and water slides. Ideal for family fun, with seasonal events throughout the year.
Horseback Beach Rides
10-minute drive
Thrilling beach rides along the coastline, perfect for adventure seekers. Booking is required, offering guided tours.
Relaxing Yoga Classes
10 minutes' drive
Restore balance through yoga at nearby studios. Ideal for relaxation after a day of exploration, with drop-in classes available.
Nando's Berea
8 minutes' walk
Casual dining with famous peri-peri chicken. Family-friendly atmosphere, catering to various dietary needs.
Musgrave Shopping Centre
17 minutes' walk
A vibrant dining hub featuring international cuisines. Reservations are recommended to secure a table at popular spots.
The Origin Night Club
10 minutes' walk
Lively nightlife venue with DJ performances and themed parties. A hotspot for younger crowds with a vibrant atmosphere.
Catalina Theatre
30 minutes' walk
Host to various live performances and shows. Family-friendly option showcasing local talent in a charming setting.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Durban 23 min · 1.2 mi
Airports
King Shaka International (DUR) 62 min · 25.4 mi
Pietermaritzburg (PZB) 111 min · 45.9 mi
Train
Durban Railway Station 32 min · 1.6 mi
Bayhead Railway Station 6 min · 2.2 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-18:00
Check-out
from 10:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of ZAR 100.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Family-focused reviews and ratings
Read feedback from other families who have stayed to ensure you make the right choice.
Breakfast
4.5/10
Cleanliness
8.1/10
Comfort
7.8/10
Facilities
7.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Location
7.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.1/10
Staff
8.2/10
Value for money
7.8/10
Pros
Cleanliness
Comfortable room
Delicious breakfast
Cons
Unfriendly host
Bad treatment
Guest reviews
based on 88 reviews
7.4/10
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