560 Che Guevara Road, Glenwood, Durban, Glenwood,
Durban,
South Africa,
KwaZulu-Natal
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Near Pigeon Valley Nature Reserve
Perfect
8.3
/10
4.9
/5
Loved by guests
Cozy room
Outdoor shower
Beautiful garden
Comfortable bed
Clean room
Peaceful area
"I liked how peaceful the area is and we had a beautiful room with an outdoor shower (kinder romantic)."
Manqele from South Africa
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"We liked the homeliness of the place."
Nompilo from South Africa
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"Location, garden, very quiet and peaceful"
Austin from South Africa
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Rooms
Tamarisk Bed & Breakfast offers four uniquely decorated en-suite rooms, each with its own theme. The Piano Room features romantic decor, while the Penthouse includes an open-air shower and a balcony overlooking the swimming pool. The Photography Room showcases art from the 1950s and offers a cozy workspace for guests.
Breakfast
Guests enjoy a farm-style breakfast as part of their stay, highlighting local flavors and fresh ingredients. This culinary experience makes morning meals a pleasant tradition during the visit. Old-school hospitality from the hosts enhances the dining aspect with warm and friendly service.
Location
Conveniently located in upper Glenwood, the hotel is approximately 4 km from the Durban beachfront, also known as the Golden Mile. Nearby attractions include the University of KwaZulu-Natal, various shopping malls, and the Durban Botanical Gardens, just a 5-minute drive away. This central position allows easy access to the ICC, Moses Mabhida Stadium, and local restaurants.
Pool Area
The small pool at Tamarisk provides a refreshing escape from the summer heat, making it a perfect spot for guests to relax. This area is accessible from several rooms, offering convenience and a seamless transition from indoor to outdoor leisure. Its inviting atmosphere encourages a quick dip whenever desired.
Nearby Attractions
The hotel is in close proximity to a variety of cultural attractions including the Elizabeth Sneddon and Rumbalow Theatres. Art and nature enthusiasts can visit the Durban Botanical Gardens or explore the eclectic local shopping scene in Glenwood. Modern conveniences and local charm create an inclusive experience for all visitors.
Highlights
Location: Approximately 4 km from the Durban beachfront
Rooms: Four uniquely decorated en-suite rooms
Dining: Farm-style breakfast included
Pool: Small pool for guest relaxation
Attractions: Close to theatres and shopping malls
“The property's restful location and Durban proximity are pluses; the outdoor shower in select rooms, and garden views, create a distinctive experience. I especially appreciate the private entrances and full-day security, blending convenience with peace of mind. Ultimately, a solid choice for a Durban stay.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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15 m²
1 Double bed
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Amenities & services
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General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Fireplace
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Shallow end
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Location
560 Che Guevara Road, Glenwood, Durban, Glenwood,
Durban,
South Africa,
KwaZulu-Natal
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560 Che Guevara Road, Glenwood, Durban, Glenwood,
Durban,
South Africa,
KwaZulu-Natal
City landmarks
Garden
Durban Botanic Garden
2.7
km
Amusement Park
uShaka Marine World
5.6
km
Botanical Garden
South African National Biodiversity Institute
1.3
km
Mall
Musgrave Shopping Centre
1.3
km
Landmark
Glenwood Village
660 m
Landmark
Emmanual Cathedral
2.5
km
Landmark
Embury Institute for Higher Education
720 m
Landmark
Regional Headquarters Order of the Scottish Rite
740 m
Church
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
750 m
Landmark
Ster-Kinekor
940 m
Museum
Phansi Museum
2.5
km
Church
St Thomas' Anglican Church and Halls
1.2
km
Landmark
Killie Campbell Africana Library
2.4
km
Landmark
St Thomas' Anglican
1.2
km
Casino
Suncoast Casino
4.6
km
Church
Holy Trinity Catholic Church
1.3
km
Church
Musgrave Methodist
1.3
km
Landmark
Cellu Beauty Spas
1.3
km
Landmark
St Olav's Norwegian
1.3
km
Landmark
Mabhida Stadium climb
4.6
km
Church
St Olav's Anglican Church
1.3
km
Night club
The Origin Night Club
1.3
km
Landmark
St Thomas's Graveyard
1.3
km
Landmark
Pigeon Valley Nature Reserve
1.4
km
Mosque
Juma Masjid Mosque
2.6
km
Landmark
Cato Manor Heritage Centre
2.4
km
Landmark
Maydon Wharf Sugar Terminal
2.5
km
Mosque
West Street Mosque
2.6
km
Theatre
Elizabeth Sneddon Theatre
3.1
km
Nearby
Westridge Park Tennis Stadium
600 m
Restaurants
Maestros
910 m
100 Peter Mokaba Ridge Musgrave
Maan Hing Chinese Restaurant
650 m
397 Che Guevara Rd
Domino's Pizza
650 m
397 Che Guevara Road Shop 43 The Glenwood Village
Three Monkeys Coffee Bar
680 m
Glenwood Village
Circus Circus
920 m
Shop 308 Musgrave Road
Unity Bar & Brasserie
870 m
117 Silverton Rd
The Mayflower
920 m
213 Musgrave Road
Meixin Chinese Restaurant
920 m
213 Musgrave Road
Milky Lane And Co
920 m
115 Musgrave Road Shop 301
Silverani's
1.0
km
Silverton Road Musgrave Centre
Cafe 1999
870 m
117 Vause Rd
Explore Durban
Explore Glenwood, Durban
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
South African National Biodiversity Institute
16 minutes' walk
A leading facility focusing on biodiversity with beautiful gardens and educational exhibits, perfect for nature lovers.
Durban Botanic Garden
35 minutes' walk
The oldest surviving botanic garden in Africa, featuring various plant species and free entry on most days.
Glenwood Village
10 minutes' walk
A charming local hub with boutique shops and cafes offering unique products and a relaxed atmosphere.
uShaka Marine World
12 minutes' drive
A large marine park with attractions like an aquarium and water rides, ideal for both families and thrill-seekers.
Hiking at Royal Natal National Park
12 minutes' drive
Experience stunning trails and diverse wildlife in one of the premier national parks in South Africa.
Yoga Sessions at the Beach
12 minutes' drive
Relax and rejuvenate with yoga classes hosted at scenic beach locations, perfect for unwinding after a busy day.
Maestros
11 minutes' walk
A relaxed eatery offering Italian cuisine with a cozy atmosphere and delicious pasta dishes. Reservations recommended.
Maan Hing Chinese Restaurant
8 minutes' walk
Authentic Chinese dishes served in a warm, family-friendly setting, perfect for casual dining.
Circus Circus
12 minutes' walk
A vibrant spot featuring a bar and grill with a great selection of local beverages and live sports screenings.
Suncoast Casino
10 minutes' drive
A lively casino with gaming, dining, and entertainment options, including live music and shows for all ages.
Ster-Kinekor Cinemas
10 minutes' walk
Catch the latest movies in comfortable seating at this nearby cinema, ideal for family outings or date nights.
Getting around town
City Centre
Durban34 min
·
2.8
km
Airports
King Shaka International Airport (DUR)61 min
·
40.3
km
Pietermaritzburg Airport (PZB)110 min
·
73.1
km
Train
Durban Railway Station5 min
·
3.2
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-19:30
Check-out
from 05:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of ZAR 130 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
German, Afrikaans
Number of rooms:
6
Former name
tamarisk bed and breakfast
FAQs
About Tamarisk Bed & Breakfast
What is the check-in and check-out time at Tamarisk Bed & Breakfast?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Is parking available at Tamarisk Bed & Breakfast?
Free private parking is available on-site, but reservation is needed.
What dining options are offered at Tamarisk Bed & Breakfast?
The guest house offers à la carte and Full English/Irish breakfast for an additional charge of 130 ZAR.
Which popular attractions are near Tamarisk Bed & Breakfast?
Nearby attractions include Durban Botanic Gardens (4 km), Moses Mabhida Stadium (7 km), and Durban ICC (4 km).
What amenities can guests expect in their rooms at Tamarisk Bed & Breakfast?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen satellite TV, an electric kettle, and a private bathroom.
Are there any outdoor facilities at Tamarisk Bed & Breakfast?
The guest house features an outdoor swimming pool, barbecue facilities, and a sun terrace.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Tamarisk Bed & Breakfast?
Staff typically speaks English.
What are the nearby dining options to Tamarisk Bed & Breakfast?
Nearby restaurants include Maan Hing Chinese Restaurant and Domino's Pizza, both located 0.5 km away, and Sakura, which is 1 km away.
What is the distance from Tamarisk Bed & Breakfast to King Shaka International Airport?
The hotel is located 45 km from King Shaka International Airport.