A Place Of Grace – A Favorite for Families in Durban
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About the Hotel
40 Sphiwe Zuma Avenue, Durban, 4001,
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Close to the Phansi Museum
Great
8.2
/10
Loved by A Place Of Grace guests
Really good staff
Homely touch
Perfect location
Friendly host
Excellent staff
"The surrounding area is very quiet and peaceful."
Motaung from South Africa
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"That you like you home , you do everything in your room. Even cooked"
Rio from South Africa
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"I loved that the property is secured."
Pamela from South Africa
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"The accommodation was fantastic, very clean and spacious with everything you would need."
Jolene from United Kingdom
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"Location and facility was good, quiet and good for relaxing."
Sipho from South Africa
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Family-run guest house with spacious family rooms in Durban, 8 km from uShaka Marine World
Host & Security
Hosted by Phillip and Anne Marie Geyer, A Place Of Grace is a family-run establishment with 24-hour security and private entrance with security gates. Safety amenities include baby safety gates for families traveling with children. The guest house provides private check-in and check-out services and key access for each room.
Rooms
The hotel has three en suite rooms that accommodate up to 4 guests each. Selected units offer a kitchenette with a dining table, work desk, and a flat-screen TV. Room configurations include bunk beds designed for family needs.
Outdoor Spaces
Guests have access to a garden and a terrace with outdoor seating. An outdoor fireplace provides a cozy gathering area in the garden. Free private parking is available on site with accessible parking spaces.
Location & Nearby Attractions
A Place Of Grace is located 6 km from the Durban Botanic Gardens and 6 km from the Durban ICC. The hotel sits 8 km from uShaka Marine World and is close to the Nelson Mandela School of Medicine. King Shaka International Airport is 41 km from the property.
Family-Friendly Amenities
The guest house offers allergy-free rooms and a designated smoking area for guest comfort. Daily housekeeping is included during the stay. Breakfast is available by prior arrangement with the hosts.
Highlights
Host: Family-run by Phillip and Anne Marie Geyer
Rooms: Three en suite rooms with bunk beds
Safety: 24-hour security & baby safety gates
Parking: Free private & accessible parking on site
Location: 8 km from uShaka Marine World
“Quiet and secure, that's the feeling here. The personal touches create a homely atmosphere, while proximity to local attractions balances tranquility with accessibility. For those seeking a safe and comfortable stay with friendly, helpful staff, this could be a smart choice.”
Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels
Choose from a variety of room types
Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Family Room
2 persons
20 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Shower
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Family Junior Suite
2 persons
16 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Shower
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Deluxe Double or Twin Room
2 persons
1 Double bed
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Availability and pricing for your selected dates
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
Facilities: Great
8.4/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
24-hour security
Allergy-free rooms
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Key access
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Services
Housekeeping
Children
Playpen
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Terrace
Garden furniture
Dining table
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
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A Place Of Grace Location
40 Sphiwe Zuma Avenue, Durban, 4001,
Explore Durban
Explore Durban's Vibrant Scene
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Phansi Museum
12 minutes' walk
Cultural gem showcasing South African art, textiles, and crafts with guided tours available for deeper insights.
African Art Centre
10 minutes' walk
Local artworks and crafts featured, perfect for souvenirs. Regular exhibitions highlight the talent of local artisans.
Durban Botanic Garden
7 minutes' drive
Beautiful gardens offering diverse plant species. Great for leisurely strolls or picnics, with free entry every day.
Rhumbelow Theatre
5 minutes' drive
Intimate theater featuring local performances, from music to comedy, providing a lively cultural experience.
Horseback Beach Rides
30 minutes' drive
Thrilling rides along the beach. All levels welcome; horseback riding experiences are offered for both beginners and experts.
Pigeon Valley Nature Reserve
20 minutes' walk
Serene trails with lush vegetation for peaceful walks or birdwatching. Ideal for nature lovers seeking relaxation.
Wimpy
5 minutes' walk
Casual eatery known for hearty burgers and breakfast dishes, suitable for families seeking comfort food.
The Origin Night Club
30 minutes' drive
Vibrant nightlife venue offering great cocktails and a lively atmosphere, popular for music and dance events.
Centre for Jazz
15 minutes' walk
Charming venue featuring live jazz performances weekly, perfect for music enthusiasts and casual visitors alike.
Elizabeth Sneddon Theatre
10 minutes' drive
Host of engaging theatrical productions and community events, adding a cultural flavor to your stay in Durban.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Durban 7 min · 2.7 mi
Airports
King Shaka International (DUR) 61 min · 25.0 mi
Pietermaritzburg (PZB) 111 min · 45.9 mi
Train
Bayhead Railway Station 12 min · 3300 ft
Fynnland Railway Station 7 min · 2.6 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Family-focused reviews and ratings
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Review score
Based on 34 verified reviews
8.1 /10
Great
78 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.6/10
Facilities
8.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Location
8.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.6/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Clean accommodation
Safe location
Cons
Bathroom light
Shower leakage
Guest reviews
based on 93 reviews
8.2/10
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FAQs
About A Place Of Grace
What are the check-in and check-out times at A Place Of Grace?
Check-in is at 12:00 and check-out is at 10:00.
How far is A Place Of Grace from King Shaka International Airport?
The hotel is 41 km from King Shaka International Airport.
Is parking available at A Place Of Grace?
Free private parking is available on-site.
What nearby attractions are accessible from A Place Of Grace?
Nearby attractions include Durban Botanic Gardens (6 km), uShaka Marine World (8 km), and Kenneth Stainbank Nature Reserve (8 km).
Are there rooms equipped with kitchenettes at A Place Of Grace?
Selected rooms come with a fully equipped kitchenette, including a microwave and fridge.
Does A Place Of Grace provide Wi-Fi?
Free Wi-Fi is available in all rooms.
What type of accommodation does A Place Of Grace offer?
The hotel offers three comfortable en suite rooms, each accommodating up to 4 guests.
Is breakfast available at A Place Of Grace?
Breakfast can be provided by prior arrangement.
What safety features are available at A Place Of Grace?
The hotel features a private entrance with security gates and 24-hour security.
Is there any additional space for children at A Place Of Grace?
The hotel provides a baby safety gate, and room configurations include bunk beds for children.