Anchors Rest Guest House

4.0 star property
4-star guest house near Umhlanga Rocks Beach

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Shower, rainfall showerhead, free toiletries, towels
Outdoor pool, sun loungers
Exterior
Property grounds
Beach nearby

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Breakfast available
  • Pool
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Parking included

Explore the area

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14 Stanley Grace Cresent, Umhlanga Rocks, Umhlanga, KwaZulu-Natal, 4319
  • Place, Umhlanga Rocks Beach
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Place, Umhlanga Lighthouse
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Place, Gateway Theatre of Shopping
    ‪18 min walk‬
  • Airport, Durban (DUR-King Shaka Intl.)
    ‪17 min drive‬

Room options

Large Superior Room

  • 431 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Comfort Double Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 431 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Partial ocean view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Standard Double Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 431 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Partial ocean view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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About the neighborhood

uMhlanga

Near the airport.Within a 15-minute walk of the guesthouse, you'll find Umhlanga Rocks Beach and Oceans Mall. Umhlanga Lighthouse and Umhlanga Main Beach are also within 2 miles (3 km).

What's nearby

  • Umhlanga Rocks Beach - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Umhlanga Lighthouse - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Umhlanga Main Beach - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Gateway Theatre of Shopping - 18 min walk - 1.0 mile
  • Umhlanga Lagoon Nature Trail - 2 min drive - 1.4 miles

Getting around

  • King Shaka Intl. Airport (DUR) - 16 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Cafe 1999 - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Little Havana - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Steak & Ale - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Tiki Tonga Coffee Roasters - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪The Chef's Table - ‬6 min walk

About this property

Anchors Rest Guest House

4-star guest house near Umhlanga Rocks Beach
As a guest of Anchors Rest Guest House, you'll find an outdoor pool, a terrace, and barbecue grills. Public spaces have free WiFi. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. An airport shuttle (available 24 hours) is available for a fee. Anchors Rest Guest House also features a garden, laundry facilities, and dry cleaning/laundry services. Self parking is free.

This 4-star uMhlanga guesthouse is smoke free.

  • 5 guestrooms or units
  • Poolside lounge chairs
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Front-desk safe
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • BBQ grill(s)
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
Anchors Rest Guest House offers 5 air-conditioned accommodations with safes and complimentary toiletries. Accommodations offer separate dining areas and include desks. 32-inch plasma televisions come with satellite channels.

Bathrooms include showers with rainfall showerheads. This uMhlanga guesthouse provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Housekeeping is provided daily.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Living room
  • Outdoor pool
  • Separate in-room dining area

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • 24-hour roundtrip airport shuttle on request for a surcharge
  • Free uncovered self parking on site

Food and drink

  • English breakfast available for a fee 7:00 AM to 9:00 AM on weekdays and 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM on weekends; ZAR 100 for adults and ZAR 55 for children
  • A bar/lounge

Things to do

  • Outdoor pool

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Well-lit path to entrance

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • 32-inch plasma TV with satellite channels

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Private bathroom
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Electric kettle
  • Refrigerator
  • Restaurant dining guides
  • Separate dining area

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Electrical adapters
  • Living room
  • Safe
  • Separate sitting area

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 8 PM
Minimum check-in age: 20

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
The front desk is open daily from 7 AM - 8 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Property 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 English breakfast: approximately ZAR 100 for adults and ZAR 55 for children
  • Airport shuttle fee: ZAR 290 per vehicle (one-way, maximum occupancy 4)
  • Airport shuttle fee per child: ZAR 290 (one-way), (from 10 to 16 years old)

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
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards and cash
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. The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Diners Club, and cash.

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Frequently asked questions

How close is Anchors Rest Guest House to the airport?

Anchors Rest Guest House is 12.7 mi (16-min drive) away from the King Shaka Intl. Airport (DUR) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

Does Anchors Rest Guest House have an airport shuttle?

Anchors Rest Guest House offers an airport shuttle 24 hours a day, on request, for a charge of ZAR 290 per vehicle, one-way.

How close is Anchors Rest Guest House to the beach?

This guesthouse is a short 12-minute walk from Umhlanga Rocks Beach and 14-minute walk from Umhlanga Main Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Anchors Rest Guest House offer free breakfast?

Free breakfast isn’t provided at Anchors Rest Guest House, but English breakfast is offered for a fee of ZAR 100 for adults and ZAR 55 for children. It's available on weekdays from 7:00 AM to 9:00 AM and weekends from 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM.

Is there a casino at Anchors Rest Guest House?

No, there is no casino at this guesthouse, but Sibaya Casino (7-min drive) and Suncoast Casino and Entertainment World (14-min drive) are nearby.

What time is check-in at Anchors Rest Guest House?

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 8 PM.

Is there free parking at Anchors Rest Guest House?

This guesthouse offers free self parking.

Does Anchors Rest Guest House have a pool?

Anchors Rest Guest House features an outdoor pool.

Does Anchors Rest Guest House have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this guesthouse.

How close is Anchors Rest Guest House to downtown uMhlanga?

Anchors Rest Guest House is 0.8 mi away from uMhlanga.