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Marilyn Boutique Hotel – A Favorite for Families in Durban

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Check-in
09Aug
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10Aug
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
Key details

About the Hotel

Netford Road 37, Durban, 4052
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Near Garvies Beach
Great
8.5
/10
4.4
/5

4-star beachfront boutique hotel with a la carte South African breakfasts

Amenities

Marilyn Boutique Hotel offers an outdoor swimming pool open all year and a fitness center with sun loungers and beach chairs. The property provides free private parking on-site and accessible parking for guests with disabilities. A 24-hour security system with CCTV in common areas and outside the property is in place, along with safety deposit boxes and key card access.

Accommodations

Guest rooms are air-conditioned and include a private bathroom, free toiletries, a TV, and an electric kettle. The hotel provides daily housekeeping services and luggage storage for guest convenience. Lower bathroom sinks and toilets with grab rails are available in wheelchair accessible units.

Location

The hotel sits a 3-minute walk from Garvies Beach and is 47 km from King Shaka International Airport. uShaka Marine World, Durban Botanic Gardens, and Kenneth Stainbank Nature Reserve are within driving distance. Shopping centers and local attractions are also close to the property.

Dining

The on-site restaurant serves South African cuisine and offers an a la carte breakfast with full English and Irish options, as well as vegetarian selections. Halal breakfast options are available every morning. The restaurant provides special diet menus and outdoor seating on a terrace.

Family-Friendly

The hotel offers kids' outdoor play equipment and a children's play area on the property. An outdoor play area allows children to enjoy fresh air in a supervised setting. Family-friendly services include luggage storage and concierge assistance.

Highlights

Location: 3-minute walk from Garvies Beach

Breakfast: Halal breakfast options available

Facilities: Year-round outdoor swimming pool

Accessibility: Wheelchair accessible units with grab rails

“Marilyn Boutique Hotel offers exceptional sea views and a quiet atmosphere; the staff are friendly and accommodating, as noted by many. With the beach just steps away and a delicious breakfast, it's a great value for the money, in my opinion. A solid choice for Durban.”
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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
Deluxe Double or Twin Room
2 persons
35 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating

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Facilities

Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
Facilities: Great
8.4/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's play area

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

At Marilyn Boutique Hotel, the onsite dining experience invites guests to indulge in the rich flavors of South Africa, starting with a delightful halal breakfast. With a family-friendly ambiance, the hotel's restaurant provides an authentic taste of local cuisine, making it a cozy and inviting spot to start the day.
  • Restaurant #1

    South African
    Ambiance
    A warm and family-friendly atmosphere perfect for gathering around the breakfast table.
    Key Offerings
    Enjoy a halal breakfast featuring traditional South African favorites, thoughtfully prepared to cater to diverse tastes.
    Reservation
    Not needed.
    Open daily from 07:00 AM to 08:00 PM.

Marilyn Boutique Hotel Location

Netford Road 37, Durban, 4052
Explore Durban
Nearby Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Durban Christian Centre
15 minutes' walk
A prominent landmark for its striking architecture and cultural significance, worth visiting for its vibrant atmosphere.
Bluff National Park Golf Club
30 minutes' walk
Home to scenic greens and stunning views, this golf club offers a relaxing spot for enthusiasts or casual visitors.
uShaka Marine World
22-minute drive
A marine park featuring an aquarium, water rides, and sea animal shows, perfect for families and thrill-seekers.
Bluff Towers Shopping Centre
30 minutes' walk
A shopping hub with diverse shops and eateries, ideal for shopping or a quick snack while enjoying local flavors.
Golfing at Bluff National Park
30 minutes' walk
Enjoy a round at one of the top golf clubs with stunning scenery and facilities for both novice and seasoned players.
Relaxing at Bluff Nature Reserve
45 minutes' walk
Ideal for nature lovers, this reserve offers tranquil trails for hiking and opportunities for bird-watching.
The Ocean Terrace
5-minute drive
Known for its seafood and beachfront views. Signature dishes include fresh fish platters; reservations recommended.
Curry & Roti
10 minutes' drive
A casual spot offering spicy Indian cuisine. Notable for flavorful curries and various vegetarian options, ideal for casual dining.
Rhumbelow Theatre
60 minutes' walk
A venue for live performances, featuring local talent and community shows, providing an engaging evening out for families.
Durban International Convention Centre
15-minute drive
Home to various events, including concerts and trade shows; check the schedule for exciting happenings while in town.
Tips on navigating the city
  • City Centre
    Durban 10 min  ·  3.9 mi
  • Airports
    King Shaka International (DUR) 76 min  ·  31.3 mi
    Pietermaritzburg (PZB) 120 min  ·  49.5 mi
  • Train
    Fynnland Railway Station 24 min  ·  1.2 mi
    Bayhead Railway Station 8 min  ·  2.9 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
from 10:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Marilyn Boutique guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Afrikaans, Zulu
Number of rooms:
7

Family-focused reviews and ratings

Read feedback from other families who have stayed to ensure you make the right choice.
Review score
Based on 379 verified reviews
8.1 /10
Great
81 %
Recommend
Breakfast
8.4/10
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.4/10
Free WiFi
8.5/10
Location
8.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.0/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Pros
Cute staff
Clean rooms
Safe neighborhood
Cons
Small room
Unappetizing breakfast
Guest reviews
based on 1154 reviews
8.5/10
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FAQs
About Marilyn Boutique Hotel
What are the check-in and check-out times at Marilyn Boutique Hotel?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Marilyn Boutique Hotel from King Shaka International Airport?
The hotel is 47 km from King Shaka International Airport.
What are some nearby attractions to Marilyn Boutique Hotel?
Nearby attractions include uShaka Marine World (6 km), Durban Botanic Gardens (14 km), and Kenneth Stainbank Nature Reserve (11 km).
Does Marilyn Boutique Hotel provide free parking?
Yes, free private parking is available on-site.
Is there a restaurant available at Marilyn Boutique Hotel?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving South African dishes.
What types of breakfast are offered at Marilyn Boutique Hotel?
Breakfast options include á la carte, Full English/Irish, and vegetarian for an additional charge of 100 ZAR.
Are there fitness facilities at Marilyn Boutique Hotel?
Guests can enjoy a fitness center and an outdoor swimming pool accessible year-round.
What room amenities are available in accommodations at Marilyn Boutique Hotel?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, free Wi-Fi, and private bathrooms.
What languages do the staff at Marilyn Boutique Hotel speak?
The staff speaks English.
What activities can guests enjoy near Marilyn Boutique Hotel?
Guests can engage in activities like fishing and golfing in the area.

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