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Mkhumbane Backpackers Hotel - Durban

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Overview

Enticing active tourists with bicycle usage, Mkhumbane Backpackers Hotel Durban is around a 5-minute stroll from Greater St Lucia Wetland Park. This guest house is a good starting point for exploring Durban, including Royal Natal National Park, which is 0.2 miles away.

Location

The beachfront hotel is situated just moments from Durban Campus, while Horseback Beach Rides is only a 10-minute walk away. Phansi Museum is also located 1.8 miles from the Durban accommodation.

Durban train station is approximately a 20-minute drive from the hotel and King Shaka International airport is a 37-minute drive away.

Rooms

Some rooms include a shared bathroom.

Good to know

Check-in/Check-out

from 15:00-23:59

until 11:00

Amenities

No parking available.

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.

Other information

Breakfast

You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs ZAR 80 per person per day.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Building

Number of rooms:16

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Rooms and availability

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Dormitory Room Male only

Room size:

485 sq. feet
Bed options:

1 Single bed

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Dormitory Room Mixed

Room size:

485 sq. feet
Bed options:

1 Single bed

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Dormitory Room Female only

Room size:

485 sq. feet
Bed options:

1 Bunk bed

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Facilities

Main facilities

Wi-Fi

Parking

Baggage storage

Locker room

24-hour services

24-hour security

Food/ Drinks

Picnic area/ Tables

Shuttle

Paid airport shuttle

Leisure/ TV room

Kitchen facilities

Shared kitchen

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance
Grocery shopping service

Dining

In-room breakfast
Picnic area/ Tables
Special diet menus

Children

Baby stroller

Spa & Leisure

Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Casino
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room
Public Bath

Room features

Terrace
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities

Self-catering

Shared kitchen

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Essential information about Mkhumbane Backpackers Hotel

💵 Lowest room price	44 US$
📏 Distance to center	3.9 mi
✈️ Distance to airport	26.8 mi
🧳 Nearest airport	King Shaka International, DUR

Location

Address

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15 Sunderland Road,Ridgeview,Cato Manor, Durban, South Africa, 4091

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15 Sunderland Road,Ridgeview,Cato Manor, Durban, South Africa, 4091

City landmarks
Nearby
Restaurants
Hotels nearby

Thendele Upper Camp Bonjaneni

Royal Natal National Park

100 yd

Amatikulu Nature Reserve

100 yd

501 Reunion Rd 4029

Horseback Beach Rides

100 yd

Mary Thiphe St

Umkhumbane Museum

200 yd

750 Francois Rd

Cato Manor Heritage Centre

1.7 mi

Museums

Phansi Museum

1.9 mi

Garden

Durban Botanic Garden

3.4 mi

Pigeon Valley Nature Reserve

1.8 mi

African Art Centre

2.0 mi

16 Queens Avenue Westville

The Westville and Bergthiel Museum

3.0 mi

1 Crompton Street

Cellu Beauty Spas

2.5 mi

Night club

The Origin Night Club

2.5 mi

Nature reserve

Kenneth Stainbank Nature Reserve

3.0 mi

Mall

Westwood Mall

2.9 mi

Durban Harbour

Sugar Terminals

2.9 mi

Church

St Thomas' Anglican Church and Halls

3.1 mi

Corner Cathedral Lane and Queen Street

Emmanual Cathedral

3.6 mi

Mosque

Juma Masjid Mosque

3.7 mi

Mosque

West Street Mosque

3.7 mi

Corner St. Thomas and Musgrave Roads 197 Musgrave Road

St. Thomas' Church

3.8 mi

Museums

Durban Natural Science Museum

4.3 mi

Museums

Kwa Muhle Museum

4.2 mi

Museums

Port Natal Maritime Museum

4.3 mi

Museums

Old Court House Museum

4.3 mi

Gallery

Durban Art Gallery

4.3 mi

Church

St Paul's Anglican Church

4.2 mi

Castle

The Old Fort

4.2 mi

Greater St Lucia Wetland Park

100 yd

Restaurant

Vicky Christina's

200 yd

Reviews of Mkhumbane Backpackers Hotel

7.8 /10

Very good

Verified reviews

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John

United States of America

Wrote a review on Feb 23

Great

8.0

booked the room with my children for 4 nights and had a good stay. i truly enjoyed the clean rooms. the beds here were fine.

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Date of stay: December 2023
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Andrew

United States of America

Wrote a review on Feb 11

Great

8.2

This place was a great home base in a peaceful area right by all the convenient amenities.

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Date of stay: January 2024
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Josh

United States of America

Wrote a review on Dec 14

Great

8.4

Clean room with a cozy bed, got a good night's sleep. the views from there were so lovely, really added to the experience! 🌅

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Date of stay: February 2024
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Maria

United States of America

Wrote a review on Nov 27

Very good

7.4

Had a good time here, definitely coming back. the place is located super close to everything you need. the staff is so nice and welcoming, always ready to lend a hand. 🌟

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Date of stay: December 2023
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Mike

United States of America

Wrote a review on Nov 20

Very good

7.2

Friendly and helpful staff who genuinely care about their guests. I had a great time staying here, and I'm totally keen to come back soon! 🌟

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Date of stay: August 2023
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Elaine

United States of America

Wrote a review on Nov 07

Great

8.6

The location of this place was great, making it a convenient base for exploring the area.

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Date of stay: September 2023