Double Room
- 1 King-size bed,2 King Size Beds
- Pool view
- Shower
- Air conditioning
Guest house · Durban · KwaZulu-Natal
Lothian Rd Cottage
A 3-star guesthouse in Durban North with an outdoor pool, garden, and easy access to Mabhida Stadium.
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Free parking on site
- Air conditioning in all rooms
7.2
Very good
19 reviews
Booking.com 7.2 · 19 reviews
About
Lothian Rd Cottage
Lothian Rd Cottage is a modest 3-star guesthouse in the Durban North district, about 4.5 km from the Mabhida Stadium climb. The property centers on an outdoor swimming pool with a shallow end, surrounded by sun loungers and garden furniture. A picnic area offers tables for outdoor meals.
Rooms are simple and functional: each Double Room comes with a king-size bed, air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, and a private shower. The cottage provides 24-hour security, housekeeping, laundry facilities, and ironing, making it a practical base for exploring the city.
- No smoking on site
- Parking
- No pets allowed
- 24-hour security
- Fireplace
- Fire extinguishers
In brief
What works, what to weigh
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Strengths
3 reasons to book- High staff rating — Guests consistently rate the staff highly, with a Staff score of 9.1 out of 10.
- Outdoor pool and garden — The property features an outdoor swimming pool with a shallow end, sun loungers, and a garden area, plus a picnic area with tables.
- On-site parking — Parking is available on site, a convenience for those driving to Durban.
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Worth weighing
3 to weigh- No pets allowed — Pets are not permitted on the property, which may be disappointing for travelers with animals.
- Limited check-in window — Check-in is only from 14:00 to 22:00, so late arrivals may be an issue.
- Rooms category score lower — The rooms category scores 7.3, slightly below the overall rating, suggesting a basic level of comfort.
01 — Rooms
Rooms & rates
High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.
02 — Amenities
Services & amenities
Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.
General
- No smoking on site
- Parking
- 24-hour security
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Air conditioning
Outdoor
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Sun loungers
- Garden area
- Shallow end
- Garden furniture
- Picnic area/ Tables
Room Amenities
- Fireplace
- Flat-screen TV
- Electric kettle
- Ironing facilities
Safety
- Fire extinguishers
Activities
- Golf course
Photos
Gallery
03 — Reviews
What guests say
Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.
Guest-rated 7.2/10 from 19 reviews
Booking.com · 7.2 · 19 reviews
04 — Location
Getting around Durban
The property sits in Durban.
Mabhida Stadium: Located 4.5 km away, the stadium is a short drive or taxi ride for events and tours.
Durban North: The guesthouse sits in the Durban North district, a residential area with local shops and restaurants within reach.
108 Lothian Road, Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, 4051, South Africa
05 — Good to know
Policies & conditions
Hotel details are shown for reference. Final rate terms are confirmed on the partner’s site at booking.
- Check-in
- From 14:00-22:00
- Check-out
- By 07:00-09:00
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation on many rates — terms on booking page
- Payment
- Pay-at-hotel available on many rates; final terms at booking
- Pets
- Not allowed
06 — Questions
Frequently asked
What are the check-in and check-out times?
Check-in is from 14:00 to 22:00, and check-out is from 07:00 to 09:00.
Is parking available on site?
Yes, parking is available on the property.
Are pets allowed?
No, pets are not allowed at Lothian Rd Cottage.
Does the cottage have air conditioning?
Yes, air conditioning is available in the rooms and is listed as an amenity.
Is there a swimming pool?
Yes, there is an outdoor swimming pool with a shallow end and sun loungers.
The bottom line
A practical, well-priced cottage in Durban North, ideal for travelers who value a pool and parking over luxury. The high staff rating is a strong plus, but the limited check-in hours and no-pet policy require planning.
7.2Based on guest ratings and available amenities
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