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About the Hotel

5 Strathearn Road, Westville, Durban

Near Palmiet Nature Reserve

Very good

7.2

8.3

/10

4.3

Loved by Jay And Bee Guesthouse guests

Excellent staff

Clean environment

Spacious place

"It's a nice, quiet and safe place."

Mokolo from South Africa

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"Nice environment, close to shops and staff was friendly, keep up the spirit of ubuntu"

Batsheba from South Africa

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"The place was way beyond my expectations, absolutely clean, This place is undermarketed."

Xolani from South Africa

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"Your staff was so kind to us"

Tsogo from United States

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Jay And Bee Guesthouse: Secure family-friendly stay near Palmiet Nature Reserve

Rooms & Comfort

The guesthouse offers 9 family rooms with private bathrooms, air-conditioning, and garden views. Each room has a work desk and satellite TV. Allergy-free rooms are available for guests with sensitivities.

Dining & Kitchen

A full English breakfast is served in the breakfast area. The shared kitchen allows self-catering guests to prepare their own meals. Packed lunches can be arranged for day trips.

Security & Services

Electric fencing and remote-controlled gates secure the property, with 24-hour security and CCTV in common areas and outside. A 24-hour front desk offers express check-in/check-out and private check-in/check-out. A shuttle service to King Shaka International Airport (40 km) is available.

Outdoor & Leisure

The outdoor swimming pool is complemented by sun umbrellas and a sun terrace. A picnic area with BBQ facilities and an outdoor fireplace invites gatherings. Walking tours can be arranged from the property.

Location & Attractions

Palmiet Nature Reserve is 1.7 km from the guesthouse, offering hiking trails. Kings Park Stadium and Durban Botanic Gardens are 14-15 km away. uShaka Marine World is 19 km from the property.

Highlights

Security: Electric fencing, remote-controlled gates, 24-hour CCTV

Family: 9 family rooms with garden views

Dining: English breakfast & shared kitchen

Recreation: Outdoor pool, BBQ, walking tours

Convenience: Airport shuttle & express check-in

Accessibility: Facilities for disabled guests

“From what I've gathered, this guesthouse offers a sense of security, providing a quiet retreat. The consistently reliable Wi-Fi adds a practical advantage. I noted positive mentions of the friendly staff and the fact that the rooms mirror the online images, which suggests an honest presentation.”

Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels

Location: Great

8.7/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

Room FeaturesSpotless Haven

The room was exceptionally clean. It felt safer and better than expected. Everything felt brand new and well-maintained.

Thando from South Africa

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Media & EntertainmentReliable Connection

The Wi-Fi was excellent. It was fast and reliable, perfect for streaming and staying connected.

Kenzo from Japan

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Guest ParkingSafe Parking

The parking was safe and secure. It gave me peace of mind knowing my car was protected.

David from United Kingdom

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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

Superior Queen Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Quadruple Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet
2 Double beds
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Deluxe Double or Twin Room
2 persons
260 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Facilities

Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones

Facilities: Great

8.6/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Free parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Allergy-free rooms
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Services

Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Grocery shopping service

Dining

In-room breakfast
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Packed lunches

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

Outdoor swimming pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Patio
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Shared kitchen
Electric kettle
Dryer

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Jay And Bee Guesthouse Location

5 Strathearn Road, Westville, Durban

Map view

City landmarks

Park

Paradise Valley

2.0 mi

Nature reserve

New Germany Nature Reserve

1.7 mi

Landmark

The Westville and Bergthiel Museum

1.8 mi

Landmark

Westville Mall

1.7 mi

Landmark

Riverside Church

1.3 mi

Landmark

Westville Campus-UKZN

1.7 mi

Mall

Village Market Westville

1.4 mi

Landmark

Roy Couzens Theatre

1.4 mi

Landmark

Westville

1.6 mi

Park

Palmiet Nature Reserve

3.5 mi

Church

Atholl Heights Family Church

1.6 mi

Landmark

art studio

1.8 mi

Landmark

Funky Monkey

1.9 mi

Landmark

Feral Adventures

2.1 mi

Landmark

Paradise Valley Nature Reserve

2.1 mi

Landmark

Bonana Tours & Transfers

2.1 mi

Nearby

Park

Palmiet Nature Reserve

Riverside Church

3400 ft

Restaurants

Domino's Pizza Westville Atholl Heights

2500 ft

171 Rodger Sishi Road Shop 6

Explore Durban

Explore Westville and Beyond

New Germany Nature Reserve

25 minutes' walk

Scenic natural haven featuring diverse flora and fauna, perfect for hiking and birdwatching.

The Westville and Bergthiel Museum

30 minutes' walk

Local history museum showcasing artifacts from the Westville area, often hosting community events.

Palmiet Nature Reserve

5 minutes' walk

Peaceful reserve with walking trails and picnic spots, ideal for family outings and relaxing nature walks.

Riverside Church

25 minutes' walk

Historic church known for its beautiful architecture and community involvement, regularly hosts events.

Hiking in New Germany Nature Reserve

25 minutes' walk

Hiking trails for all skill levels, allowing nature enthusiasts to enjoy stunning views and local wildlife.

Yoga Classes at local studios

10 minutes' drive

Relaxing classes offered at nearby studios, great for unwinding after a busy day, suitable for all levels.

Family Events at The Pavilion

10 minutes' drive

Family-friendly activities including seasonal fairs and markets, offering a taste of local culture.

Domino's Pizza Westville Atholl Heights

9 minutes' walk

Casual dining with a focus on quick pizza and side options, popular for families and groups.

Village Market Westville

25 minutes' walk

Vibrant market with a variety of local and international cuisines, great for casual dining experiences.

Roy Couzens Theatre

25 minutes' walk

Cultural hub offering theatrical performances and events, perfect for arts lovers of all ages.

Live Music at the local bars

10 minutes' drive

Lively atmosphere with live performances, featuring local bands and themed nights for enjoying with friends.

Tips on navigating the city

City Centre
Durban 17 min · 6.9 mi
Airports
King Shaka International (DUR) 59 min · 24.1 mi
Pietermaritzburg (PZB) 98 min · 40.5 mi
Train
Durban Railway Station 17 min · 6.8 mi
Bayhead Railway Station 17 min · 7.0 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-20:00

Check-out

from 06:00-10:00

Internet

Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.

Breakfast

The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of ZAR 150.0 per person.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Number of rooms:

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Cleanliness

8.8/10

Comfort

8.5/10

Facilities

8.6/10

Free Wi-Fi

7.5/10

Location

8.7/10

Staff

8.3/10

Value for money

7.0/10

Pros

Friendly staff

Clean place

Affordable stay

Cons

Unsafe feeling

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Jay And Bee Guesthouse – A Favorite for Families in Durban

About the Hotel

Loved by Jay And Bee Guesthouse guests

Rooms & Comfort

Dining & Kitchen

Security & Services

Outdoor & Leisure

Location & Attractions

Highlights

Choose from a variety of room types

Availability and pricing for your selected dates

Facilities

General

Services

Dining

Business

Children

Spa & Leisure

Room features

Bathroom

Self-catering

Media

Room decor

Jay And Bee Guesthouse Location

Family-focused reviews and ratings

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