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About the Hotel

490 Musgrave Road Essenwood, Durban, South Africa, 4001
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Close to the Durban Botanic Garden
Great
8.3
/10
5.0
/5

Amenities

Luxe Musgrave Boutique Hotel offers a rooftop swimming pool with panoramic city views, designed for relaxation. The bar specializes in craft cocktails, curated from local ingredients focusing on regional flavors. Guests can access a fitness center equipped with modern workout equipment and facilities.

Rooms

The hotel includes 20 uniquely designed suites, each featuring custom furnishings and luxurious linens. Rooms are equipped with comfortable seating areas, large flat-screen TVs, and workspaces suitable for business travelers. Selected suites have private balconies with city vistas.

Location

Situated in the affluent Musgrave neighborhood, the hotel is within walking distance of shopping centers and restaurants. The iconic Durban Botanic Gardens is a short drive away, showcasing the local flora and fauna. The beach and the Durban city center are easily accessible by car.

Dining

The on-site restaurant serves a diverse menu with a focus on seasonal ingredients sourced from local markets. Breakfast options include both international and traditional South African fare served each morning. Guests can enjoy an outdoor dining area with stunning views.

Business

For business travelers, Luxe Musgrave Boutique Hotel provides meeting rooms with audio-visual equipment for presentations and gatherings. High-speed internet access is available throughout the hotel. The hotel also offers event planning services to ensure smooth operations.

Highlights

Location: Affluent Musgrave neighborhood, walking distance to shops

Rooms: 20 uniquely designed suites with private balconies

Dining: On-site restaurant with seasonal ingredients

Amenities: Rooftop swimming pool with panoramic views

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the KwaZulu-Natal Museum for fascinating local history.
  • Savor bunny chow at one of the local eateries for a true Durban treat.
  • Stroll through the Victoria Street Market for vibrant local spices.
  • Catch a live show at the Playhouse Company for great local talent.
  • Relax at Umhlanga Rocks for stunning ocean views after sunset.
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Select your room type

Luxe Musgrave Boutique Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
185 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Deluxe Queen Room
2 persons
260 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Deluxe Family Room
2 persons
345 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
Shower
Air conditioning

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Facilities

Luxe Musgrave Boutique Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.6/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Spa & wellness centre

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Luxe Musgrave Boutique Hotel Location

490 Musgrave Road Essenwood, Durban, South Africa, 4001
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490 Musgrave Road Essenwood, Durban, South Africa, 4001
Nearby
Corner St. Thomas and Musgrave Roads 197 Musgrave Road
St. Thomas' Church
400 ft
Restaurants
Chateau Gateaux
2100 ft
136 Problem Mkhize Road
Era Ice Cream
2200 ft
119 Cowey Road
The Bread Mill
3200 ft
18-22 Problem Mkhize Rd
Chippewa Spur Steak Ranch
3800 ft
430 Peter Mokaba Ridge Shop 46
The Green Mango
4000 ft
9th Avenue
Capers Restaurant & Sports Bar
4100 ft
277 Avondale Road
Explore Durban
Nearby Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Durban Botanic Garden
Durban Botanic Garden
18 minutes' walk
Extensive gardens featuring diverse plant species, perfect for leisurely strolls and picnics. Free admission daily.
Moses Mabhida Stadium
Moses Mabhida Stadium
30 minutes' walk
Iconic stadium with thrilling tours and the SkyCar offering panoramic city views. Events held year-round.
Mitchell Park Zoo
Mitchell Park Zoo
20 minutes' walk
Family-friendly zoo with a variety of animals and a lovely park setting. Great for a fun day out with children.
Royal Durban Golf Club
Royal Durban Golf Club
19 minutes' walk
Challenging golf course known for its well-maintained greens. A perfect outing for golf enthusiasts.
Umgeni River Bird Park
10 minutes' drive
A haven for birdwatchers with exotic species and free-flight shows. Great for nature lovers and families.
Beachfront Water Sports
10 minutes' drive
Thrilling water sports at the Durban Beachfront, including jet skiing and paddleboarding. Rental services available.
Yoga at the Beach
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions on the sandy shores of Durban, perfect for unwinding amid the soothing sounds of the ocean.
Chateau Gateaux
Chateau Gateaux
8 minutes' walk
Charming bakery known for exquisite cakes and pastries. Cozy atmosphere with delicious desserts to satisfy any sweet tooth.
Chippewa Spur Steak Ranch
Chippewa Spur Steak Ranch
14 minutes' walk
Vibrant steakhouse specializing in hearty meals and family-friendly ambiance. Reservations recommended for busy evenings.
The Green Mango
The Green Mango
15 minutes' walk
Casual eatery offering local and international dishes with a relaxed vibe. Known for excellent vegetarian options.
Suncoast Casino
Suncoast Casino
6 minutes' drive
Vibrant entertainment hub with gaming, dining, and live performances. Regular comedy shows and themed nights for all ages.
Mini Town
Mini Town
35 minutes' walk
A unique miniature park depicting Durban's landmarks, perfect for family outings. Ideal for children and photography lovers.
Getting around
City Centre
Durban29 min  ·  1.5 mi
Airports
King Shaka International Airport (DUR)54 min  ·  22.0 mi
Pietermaritzburg Airport (PZB)113 min  ·  46.6 mi
Train
Durban Railway Station23 min  ·  1.2 mi
Bayhead Railway Station9 min  ·  3.6 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
9

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Luxe Musgrave Boutique Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 357 verified reviews
8.3/10
Great
84%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.1/10
Location
8.8/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Pros
Clean rooms
Friendly staff
Secure parking
Spacious room
Smells amazing
Cons
Mouldy smell
Noisy upstairs
Guest reviews
based on 1200 reviews
8.3/10
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FAQs
About Luxe Musgrave Boutique Hotel
How far is Luxe Musgrave Boutique Hotel from King Shaka International Airport?
The hotel is located 34 km from King Shaka International Airport.
What time is check-in and check-out at Luxe Musgrave Boutique Hotel?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 10:00.
Are there any nearby attractions to Luxe Musgrave Boutique Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Durban Botanic Gardens (2 km), Moses Mabhida Stadium (4 km), and Durban ICC (3 km).
What amenities are included in the rooms at Luxe Musgrave Boutique Hotel?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a minibar, and a private bathroom with free toiletries.
Is parking available at Luxe Musgrave Boutique Hotel?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for prior reservation.
What dining options are available at Luxe Musgrave Boutique Hotel?
An American breakfast is available daily at the hotel.
What services are provided at Luxe Musgrave Boutique Hotel?
The hotel offers a 24-hour front desk, express check-in/out, and daily housekeeping services.
Which nearby restaurants can guests find close to Luxe Musgrave Boutique Hotel?
Nearby restaurants include Chateau Gateaux (0.5 km), Adega Restaurant (0.5 km), and Legends Diner (1 km).

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