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The Tides Inn Bed And Breakfast – A Favorite for Families in Durban

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From$79 /night
Check-in
23Sept
Check-out
24Sept
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

591 Marine Drive, Durban
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Near Ansteys Beach
Great
8.9
/10
4.8
5.0
/5

Family-run Bed and Breakfast with Panoramic Ocean Views in Durban

Location & Setting

The Tides Inn Bed And Breakfast sits high on the Bluff in the south of Durban, 15 km from the city center. The property offers panoramic ocean views from a quiet residential area, with the sound of waves audible from the rooms. The Bluff Hillside Mall is a 7-minute drive away, and uShaka Marine World is 15 km from the hotel.

Rooms & Accommodations

Every room has an en-suite bathroom with a bath or shower and free toiletries, air conditioning, and a refrigerator. Selected rooms include semi-private patios for outdoor relaxation. The hotel has 6 real rooms, with categories including Double Room with Sea View and Deluxe Double or Twin Room with Sea View.

Amenities & Services

The property has a large generator and advanced water reservoir system for power and water stability during outages. Guests have access to BBQ facilities, a garden, a shared lounge, a sun deck, and a terrace. Daily housekeeping is provided, and secure on-site parking is available for all guests.

Dining & Breakfast

A daily breakfast is included in the stay, with special diet menus available upon request. There is an excellent restaurant located next door, accessible via the property's garden. The breakfast includes freshly prepared options, and the dining area can accommodate group meals.

Pet-Friendly & Family Offers

The hotel is pet-friendly and provides pet baskets and pet bowls for animal guests. Family rooms are available, and the property is suitable for families seeking a beach vacation. Activities nearby include swimming, surfing, and golfing at Bluff Golf Course.

Highlights

Location: Bluff hillside, 15 km from Durban with panoramic sea views

Rooms: 6 rooms including Deluxe Sea View and side sea view options

Dining: Breakfast included, special diet menus, restaurant next door

Pet-friendly: Pet baskets, pet bowls, and pet welcome

Power: Large generator and water reservoir for outages

Parking: Secure on-site parking

“The Tides Inn Bed and Breakfast emphasizes its ocean view, and based on what I've gathered, it's a justified point of pride. Rooms are well-kept and comfortable, with a restaurant conveniently nearby, making this a place for a relaxed stay in 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 Sea View
    2 persons
    12 sq. feet
    2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Shower
  • Double Room Disability Access
    2 persons
    11 sq. feet
    1 Double bed
    Air conditioning
    Shower
  • Double Room Sea View
    2 persons
    12 sq. feet
    1 Double bed
    Air conditioning
    Shower
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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: Perfect
9.1/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Private parking is possible on site for free.

Services

  • Paid shuttle service
  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry

Dining

  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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The Tides Inn Bed And Breakfast Location

591 Marine Drive, Durban
Explore Durban
Explore the Surroundings
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Cooper Lighthouse
15 minutes' walk
Historic lighthouse offering scenic views of the coast and surrounding area. A perfect spot for photography enthusiasts.
Bluff Nature Reserve
25 minutes' walk
Nature sanctuary featuring a variety of wildlife and trails, ideal for nature lovers looking for peaceful surroundings.
Bluff National Park Golf Club
20 minutes' walk
Picturesque golf course providing a challenging layout with stunning views. Perfect for golfing enthusiasts seeking relaxation.
Surfing at Brighton Beach
10 minutes' drive
Thrilling water sports experience with surf rental available. Great for both beginners and seasoned surfers.
Yoga at the Beach
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions offered on the beach. Ideal for guests looking to unwind amidst calming ocean sounds.
Heidi's Cafe
9 minutes' walk
Charming cafe serving breakfast and light meals with a cozy atmosphere. Great for families and casual diners.
Green Dolphin
12 minutes' walk
Stylish eatery offering a variety of local and international dishes. Known for fresh seafood and vibrant ambiance.
Rhumbelow Theatre
15 minutes' drive
Delightful theatre featuring local performances and events. A great spot for culture lovers and families alike.
Lords & Legends Sports Cafe
10 minutes' walk
Lively sports bar showcasing live sports and events. Ideal for casual outings with friends or family nights.
Tips on navigating the city
  • City Centre
    Durban 12 min  ·  4.9 mi
  • Airports
    King Shaka International (DUR) 76 min  ·  31.4 mi
    Pietermaritzburg (PZB) 120 min  ·  49.6 mi
  • Train
    Fynnland Railway Station 6 min  ·  2.2 mi
    Montclair Railway Station 6 min  ·  2.4 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-18:00
Check-out
from 06:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
6

Family-focused reviews and ratings

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Review score
Based on 147 verified reviews
8.9 /10
Great
91 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
9.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.5/10
Location
9.1/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
9.1/10
Pros
Sea view
Clean room
Peaceful atmosphere
Cons
Cold water
Unclean curtains
Guest reviews
based on 293 reviews
8.9/10
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FAQs
About The Tides Inn Bed And Breakfast
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Tides Inn Bed And Breakfast?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Is The Tides Inn Bed And Breakfast pet-friendly?
Pets are allowed on the premises.
What parking options are available at The Tides Inn Bed And Breakfast?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
How far is The Tides Inn Bed And Breakfast from King Shaka International Airport?
The hotel is 55 km from King Shaka International Airport, which is approximately a 42-minute drive.
What room amenities can guests expect at The Tides Inn Bed And Breakfast?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a refrigerator, and a private bathroom with free toiletries.
What nearby attractions are accessible from The Tides Inn Bed And Breakfast?
Nearby attractions include uShaka Marine World (15 km), Bluff Golf Course, and Kenneth Stainbank Nature Reserve.
What dining options are available near The Tides Inn Bed And Breakfast?
Restaurants such as Green Dolphin are located 1 km from the hotel.
What activities can guests enjoy while staying at The Tides Inn Bed And Breakfast?
Guests can partake in activities such as golfing, swimming, and enjoying beach access.
Does The Tides Inn Bed And Breakfast offer Wi-Fi?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What services and amenities are provided at The Tides Inn Bed And Breakfast?
The property offers a garden, a shared lounge, a sun deck, laundry services, and 24-hour security.

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