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About the Hotel

3 Lumsden Crescent, Morningside, Durban

Near Mitchell Park Zoo

Very good

7.5

/10

3.6

Loved by Emakhosini Boutique Hotel guests

on site restaurant

pool area

wine cellar

spacious rooms

comfortable beds

"The property view ? ?"

Zama from South Africa

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"The friendly staff and peaceful environment."

Ebrahim from South Africa

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"The size of the room. It was spacious."

Mbokazi from South Africa

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"Location, service and hotel views and food"

Sharell from South Africa

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"The onsite restaurant and the beautiful set up and lighting by the pool."

Andiswa from South Africa

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Rooms & Amenities

Emakhosini Boutique Hotel offers spacious rooms with wooden furniture and carpeted floors. Each air-conditioned room includes a flat-screen satellite TV, a work desk, and an electric kettle. The decor blends French Colonial and traditional Zulu styles. Some rooms feature balconies. Private bathrooms come with complimentary toiletries.

Dining Options

The on-site restaurant, 3 On Lumsden, serves breakfast buffet, lunch, and dinner daily. Guests can also have breakfast delivered to their room. A coffee shop provides snacks and drinks. The menu includes local and international dishes. Special diet menus, kids' meals, and wine or champagne are available.

Leisure & Pool

The hotel has an outdoor swimming pool and a large sun terrace with lounge chairs. Guests can relax on the terrace with outdoor furniture. The bar offers drinks in the shared lounge or by the pool. Board games and puzzles are available for guests.

Location & Transport

Emakhosini Boutique Hotel is located in Morningside, Durban, 4.9 km from North Beach. It is less than 10 km from Durban beaches, the Durban Convention Centre, and Shaka Marine World. Durban Country Club is 3 km away. King Shaka International Airport is 25 km from the hotel. Free private parking is on site, and an airport shuttle and car rental service are available.

Services & Staff

The 24-hour front desk provides personalized assistance. Services include daily housekeeping, laundry, dry cleaning, ironing, luggage storage, and safety deposit boxes. Meeting and banquet facilities are available. Free Wi-Fi is offered in public areas. The dedicated team can assist with event arrangements and tour bookings. Street parking is also accessible.

“Emakhosini Boutique Hotel presents itself as a distinguished urban sanctuary, its quiet, leafy surroundings belying its accessible Durban location. I found the property to be remarkably elegant, particularly noting its suitability for events and its appeal as a unique venue, though attention to service consistency would elevate the overall guest experience.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Zasouthafrica

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Emakhosini Boutique Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Standard Double or Twin Room
2 persons
25 m²
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Heating
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Deluxe Double Room Balcony
2 persons
35 m²
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Suite Ella
2 persons
45 m²
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Facilities

Emakhosini Boutique Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Very good

7.5/10Review score

General

Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Welcome drink

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Special diet menus

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Board games
Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

Outdoor swimming pool
Sun terrace
Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

Dining Onsite

Emakhosini Boutique Hotel invites guests to dine at 3 On Lumsden, where vibrant American, Indian, and Italian cuisines converge in a welcoming ambiance. Enjoy rustic family meals or intimate romantic dinners crafted by talented chefs using fresh, local ingredients.

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3 On Lumsden

American, Indian, Italian

Ambiance

Family-friendly and romantic, this inviting venue balances a cozy indoor lounge with warm decor, perfect for gatherings or intimate dining.

Key Offerings

A diverse menu featuring an exquisite buffet breakfast showcasing local flavors and culinary innovations, along with a cocktail hour to unwind and socialize.

Reservation

Recommended

Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, and Cocktail hour; hours may vary.

Emakhosini Boutique Hotel Location

3 Lumsden Crescent, Morningside, Durban

Explore Durban

Moses Mabhida Stadium

5-minute drive

Iconic stadium known for its architectural beauty and the SkyCar, offering breathtaking views of Durban.

Durban Botanic Garden

30 minutes' walk

Beautiful garden featuring diverse plant species, peaceful walking paths, and popular picnic spots.

Mitchell Park Zoo

14 minutes' walk

Family-friendly zoo with a variety of animals and playgrounds, ideal for children and relaxation.

Suncoast Casino

10-minute drive

Vibrant casino and entertainment complex featuring gaming, restaurants, and a cinema with the ocean backdrop.

Endless Summer Tours

3 minutes' walk

Guided beach tours offering surfing lessons and ocean activities, perfect for both adventure seekers and families.

Yoga Classes at Burman Bush

10 minutes' walk

Relaxing yoga sessions in nature, promoting wellness amidst serene surroundings. Classes suitable for all levels.

Calistos

4 minutes' walk

Casual dining with Portuguese-inspired dishes. Known for its peri-peri chicken and vibrant atmosphere.

Blue Zoo Restaurant

7 minutes' walk

Seaside eatery with a fusion menu, featuring seafood and cocktails. Ideal for family dining with beautiful views.

Mark Gold

5-minute drive

Elegant setting offering contemporary cuisine. Notable for its degustation menu and curated wine pairings.

Suncoast Beach

10-minute drive

Beachfront location with lively atmosphere featuring bars and beach activities, perfect for casual outings.

Kings Park Stadium

30 minutes' walk

Home to local sports events and concerts, offering a dynamic cultural experience for all ages.

Getting around

City Centre
Durban 6 min · 3.8 km
Airports
King Shaka International (DUR) 50 min · 33.1 km
Pietermaritzburg (PZB) 114 min · 76 km
Train
Durban Railway Station 34 min · 2.8 km
Bayhead Railway Station 12 min · 7.6 km