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Five Burnham Guest House, Durban

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  • 5 Burnham Drive, 4023 Durban, South Africa - View on map
8.9 /10
Fabulous
Free parking on site
Wi-Fi is available free of charge in every room of our property
Property type: Bed and breakfast
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Five Burnham Guesthouse is situated in Umhlanga, just 2 km from the beautiful Umhlanga Beach and Lagoon. This property offers colonial-style accommodations, complete with complimentary WiFi and parking. Guests can enjoy an outdoor swimming pool and barbecue facilities on-site.

The guesthouse features elegantly decorated rooms, each equipped with either a shower or an en suite bathroom. Amenities include air conditioning, ceiling fans, satellite TV, a minibar, and facilities for making tea and coffee.

A continental or full English breakfast is available to start the day. Guests can unwind in the adjacent lounge and verandah, which overlook the pool. An honesty bar is also provided for convenience.

For those looking to explore the area, the Gateway Theatre of Shopping is a mere 5-minute drive away, offering shopping, dining, movie-watching, and even surfing opportunities. Additionally, there are five world-class golf courses within a short drive. King Shaka International Airport is located 21 km from the guesthouse.
Facilities

Experience a quiet connection with nature in our private garden. The priority of your safety is evident, with the purposeful setup of fire extinguishers in necessary spots. Our facility features a unique entrance designed to protect your privacy and ensure easy entry. Confirm your booking and relish the complimentary parking feature we offer. Benefit from our site's free, quick Wi-Fi available throughout the property. Enjoy a romantic getaway in our double rooms, designed for intimacy. Book effortlessly using our straightforward online booking system. Visit SleepZon.com for abundant data, virtual visual tours, and opinions from earlier visitors.

Rooms: 8
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Room Types

Twin/Double Room Description, photos, price, amenities

See photos of the Twin/Double Room
Room standards
  • pool towels (in room),
  • extra-long beds (over 2 metres),
  • ironing facilities (iron and ironing board),
  • private entrance,
  • fan,
  • air conditioning,
  • safe deposit box,
  • non-feather pillow (synthetic),
  • tile/marble flooring,
  • travel adapter,
  • seating area,
  • hypoallergenic pillow,
  • work desk,
  • feather pillow,
  • waste bin,
  • bedside socket,
  • iron
Sanitary facilities
  • hairdryer,
  • shower,
  • bathrobe,
  • private bathroom,
  • conditioner,
  • bathtub or shower,
  • slippers,
  • bidet,
  • body soap,
  • shampoo,
  • complimentary toiletries,
  • toilet,
  • toilet paper,
  • shower cap
Property technology & media
  • television (tv),
  • laptop-sized safe,
  • satellite tv channels,
  • cable tv channels,
  • flat-screen tv
Dining & bars
  • outdoor furniture (on balcony/patio),
  • bottled water,
  • wine glasses,
  • refrigerator,
  • wine or champagne (charges may apply),
  • outdoor dining area (on balcony/patio),
  • tea and coffee making facilities,
  • electric kettle,
  • minibar
Paid extra services
  • towels,
  • bed linen,
  • towels/bed linen (extra charge if not standard),
  • key access
Location & local attractions
  • patio,
  • garden view,
  • courtyard view
Accessibility for disabled guests
  • ground floor unit,
  • walk-in shower (no step),
  • entire unit wheelchair accessible
Family & entertainment
  • board games/puzzles (in room)
Property safety & security
  • carbon monoxide sources (e.g., fireplace - risk information),
  • fire extinguisher (in room/apartment),
  • carbon monoxide detector,
  • smoke detector
Social distancing guidelines
  • individually controlled air conditioning for room
Disinfection & cleaning procedures
  • hand sanitiser (in room)

This air-conditioned room has an en suite shower, satellite TV, a ceiling fan, a hairdryer, electric razor plug, a safe, minibar fridge and tea-and-coffee making facilities. It has doors opening on to a small patio.

Double Room Description, photos, price, amenities

See photos of the Double Room
Room standards
  • private entrance,
  • air conditioning,
  • travel adapter,
  • pool towels (in room),
  • seating area,
  • waste bin,
  • safe deposit box,
  • ironing facilities (iron and ironing board),
  • fan,
  • hypoallergenic pillow,
  • iron,
  • bedside socket,
  • tile/marble flooring,
  • feather pillow,
  • non-feather pillow (synthetic)
Sanitary facilities
  • slippers,
  • shower cap,
  • toilet,
  • shower,
  • bathrobe,
  • bidet,
  • private bathroom,
  • bathtub or shower,
  • body soap,
  • shampoo,
  • conditioner,
  • hairdryer,
  • toilet paper,
  • complimentary toiletries
Property technology & media
  • flat-screen tv,
  • laptop-sized safe,
  • cable tv channels,
  • television (tv),
  • satellite tv channels
Dining & bars
  • bottled water,
  • outdoor dining area (on balcony/patio),
  • outdoor furniture (on balcony/patio),
  • minibar,
  • electric kettle,
  • wine or champagne (charges may apply),
  • tea and coffee making facilities,
  • refrigerator,
  • wine glasses
Paid extra services
  • key access,
  • bed linen,
  • towels,
  • towels/bed linen (extra charge if not standard)
Location & local attractions
  • garden view,
  • courtyard view,
  • patio
Accessibility for disabled guests
  • walk-in shower (no step),
  • ground floor unit,
  • entire unit wheelchair accessible
Family & entertainment
  • board games/puzzles (in room)
Property safety & security
  • carbon monoxide sources (e.g., fireplace - risk information),
  • smoke detector,
  • fire extinguisher (in room/apartment),
  • carbon monoxide detector
Social distancing guidelines
  • individually controlled air conditioning for room
Disinfection & cleaning procedures
  • hand sanitiser (in room)

This air-conditioned room has a double bed and en suite shower. It comes with satellite TV, ceiling fan, hairdryer, electric razor plug, safe, minibar fridge and tea-and-coffee making facilities. It has doors opening on to a small patio.

Double Room Description, photos, price, amenities

See photos of the Double Room
Room standards
  • feather pillow,
  • safe deposit box,
  • air conditioning,
  • travel adapter,
  • bedside socket,
  • hypoallergenic pillow,
  • non-feather pillow (synthetic),
  • ironing facilities (iron and ironing board),
  • tile/marble flooring,
  • private entrance,
  • seating area,
  • waste bin,
  • fan,
  • iron,
  • pool towels (in room)
Sanitary facilities
  • bathrobe,
  • toilet,
  • body soap,
  • shower cap,
  • private bathroom,
  • shower,
  • bidet,
  • conditioner,
  • shampoo,
  • slippers,
  • complimentary toiletries,
  • bathtub or shower,
  • hairdryer,
  • toilet paper
Property technology & media
  • laptop-sized safe,
  • satellite tv channels,
  • flat-screen tv,
  • cable tv channels,
  • television (tv)
Dining & bars
  • electric kettle,
  • wine glasses,
  • bottled water,
  • outdoor furniture (on balcony/patio),
  • refrigerator,
  • outdoor dining area (on balcony/patio),
  • wine or champagne (charges may apply),
  • minibar,
  • tea and coffee making facilities
Paid extra services
  • towels,
  • key access,
  • towels/bed linen (extra charge if not standard),
  • bed linen
Location & local attractions
  • garden view,
  • patio,
  • courtyard view
Accessibility for disabled guests
  • entire unit wheelchair accessible,
  • walk-in shower (no step),
  • ground floor unit
Family & entertainment
  • board games/puzzles (in room)
Property safety & security
  • carbon monoxide sources (e.g., fireplace - risk information),
  • smoke detector,
  • fire extinguisher (in room/apartment),
  • carbon monoxide detector
Social distancing guidelines
  • individually controlled air conditioning for room
Disinfection & cleaning procedures
  • hand sanitiser (in room)

Featuring free toiletries and bathrobes, this double room includes a private bathroom with a walk-in shower, a bidet and a hairdryer. The air-conditioned double room features a flat-screen TV with cable channels, a private entrance, a minibar, a tea and coffee maker as well as garden views. The unit is equipped with 1 bed.

Double Room Description, photos, price, amenities

See photos of the Double Room
Room standards
  • fan,
  • safe deposit box,
  • hypoallergenic pillow,
  • feather pillow,
  • travel adapter,
  • pool towels (in room),
  • bedside socket,
  • non-feather pillow (synthetic),
  • iron,
  • seating area,
  • tile/marble flooring,
  • ironing facilities (iron and ironing board),
  • private entrance,
  • air conditioning,
  • extra-long beds (over 2 metres),
  • waste bin
Sanitary facilities
  • bathrobe,
  • bidet,
  • shower,
  • toilet paper,
  • bathtub or shower,
  • complimentary toiletries,
  • body soap,
  • slippers,
  • conditioner,
  • hairdryer,
  • shampoo,
  • private bathroom,
  • toilet,
  • shower cap
Property technology & media
  • satellite tv channels,
  • laptop-sized safe,
  • flat-screen tv,
  • television (tv),
  • cable tv channels
Dining & bars
  • tea and coffee making facilities,
  • refrigerator,
  • wine glasses,
  • bottled water,
  • wine or champagne (charges may apply),
  • electric kettle,
  • minibar
Paid extra services
  • towels/bed linen (extra charge if not standard),
  • bed linen,
  • key access,
  • towels
Location & local attractions
  • garden view,
  • quiet street view
Accessibility for disabled guests
  • entire unit wheelchair accessible,
  • walk-in shower (no step),
  • ground floor unit
Family & entertainment
  • board games/puzzles (in room)
Property safety & security
  • carbon monoxide detector,
  • fire extinguisher (in room/apartment),
  • carbon monoxide sources (e.g., fireplace - risk information),
  • smoke detector
Social distancing guidelines
  • individually controlled air conditioning for room
Disinfection & cleaning procedures
  • hand sanitiser (in room)

This elegantly decorated room is air conditioned and has an en suite shower, satellite TV, a hair dryer, a ceiling fan, electric razor plug, a safe and tea-and-coffee making facilities.

Suite Description, photos, price, amenities

See photos of the Suite
Room standards
  • hypoallergenic pillow,
  • work desk,
  • iron,
  • bedside socket,
  • seating area,
  • ironing facilities (iron and ironing board),
  • private entrance,
  • fan,
  • feather pillow,
  • extra-long beds (over 2 metres),
  • safe deposit box,
  • air conditioning,
  • interconnecting rooms available,
  • non-feather pillow (synthetic),
  • tile/marble flooring,
  • travel adapter,
  • pool towels (in room),
  • waste bin
Sanitary facilities
  • additional toilet,
  • bathtub,
  • toilet paper,
  • shampoo,
  • toilet,
  • bidet,
  • slippers,
  • hairdryer,
  • private bathroom,
  • conditioner,
  • shower cap,
  • shower,
  • body soap,
  • complimentary toiletries,
  • bathrobe,
  • bathtub or shower
Property technology & media
  • satellite tv channels,
  • cable tv channels,
  • laptop-sized safe,
  • television (tv),
  • flat-screen tv
Dining & bars
  • wine glasses,
  • bottled water,
  • outdoor dining area (on balcony/patio),
  • tea and coffee making facilities,
  • outdoor furniture (on balcony/patio),
  • electric kettle,
  • minibar,
  • refrigerator,
  • wine or champagne (charges may apply)
Paid extra services
  • towels,
  • key access,
  • towels/bed linen (extra charge if not standard),
  • bed linen
Location & local attractions
  • garden view,
  • patio,
  • courtyard view,
  • terrace
Accessibility for disabled guests
  • ground floor unit,
  • walk-in shower (no step),
  • entire unit wheelchair accessible
Family & entertainment
  • board games/puzzles (in room)
Property safety & security
  • fire extinguisher (in room/apartment),
  • carbon monoxide sources (e.g., fireplace - risk information),
  • carbon monoxide detector,
  • smoke detector
Social distancing guidelines
  • individually controlled air conditioning for room
Disinfection & cleaning procedures
  • hand sanitiser (in room)

The Family Suite consists of 2 separate bedrooms, one with a double bed and the other with a king size bed which can be made into twin beds. Both rooms lead onto a private patio and feature air conditioning, satellite TV, a ceiling fan, hairdryer, safe, minibar fridge and tea-and-coffee making facilities. The rooms share a bathroom with shower and bath.

Suite Description, photos, price, amenities

See photos of the Suite
Room standards
  • waste bin,
  • pool towels (in room),
  • bedside socket,
  • private entrance,
  • iron,
  • extra-long beds (over 2 metres),
  • ironing facilities (iron and ironing board),
  • air conditioning,
  • seating area,
  • non-feather pillow (synthetic),
  • carpeted floor,
  • work desk,
  • fan,
  • safe deposit box,
  • travel adapter,
  • feather pillow,
  • hypoallergenic pillow
Sanitary facilities
  • bathrobe,
  • bathtub,
  • hairdryer,
  • shampoo,
  • complimentary toiletries,
  • conditioner,
  • shower,
  • shower cap,
  • toilet paper,
  • toilet,
  • slippers,
  • bathtub or shower,
  • bidet,
  • body soap,
  • private bathroom
Property technology & media
  • laptop-sized safe,
  • cable tv channels,
  • flat-screen tv,
  • television (tv),
  • satellite tv channels
Dining & bars
  • wine or champagne (charges may apply),
  • refrigerator,
  • wine glasses,
  • outdoor furniture (on balcony/patio),
  • minibar,
  • bottled water,
  • electric kettle,
  • tea and coffee making facilities,
  • outdoor dining area (on balcony/patio)
Paid extra services
  • bed linen,
  • key access,
  • towels/bed linen (extra charge if not standard),
  • towels
Location & local attractions
  • balcony,
  • patio,
  • pool view,
  • garden view
Accessibility for disabled guests
  • ground floor unit,
  • entire unit wheelchair accessible,
  • walk-in shower (no step)
Family & entertainment
  • board games/puzzles (in room)
Property safety & security
  • smoke detector,
  • carbon monoxide sources (e.g., fireplace - risk information),
  • carbon monoxide detector,
  • fire extinguisher (in room/apartment)
Social distancing guidelines
  • individually controlled air conditioning for room
Disinfection & cleaning procedures
  • hand sanitiser (in room)

This air-conditioned suite features a patio overlooking the pool. It has a full en-suite bathroom with shower, bidet and free toiletries. The room offers a hairdryer, satellite TV, a minibar fridge, a safe and tea-and-coffee making facilities.

Suite Description, photos, price, amenities

See photos of the Suite
Room standards
  • pool towels (in room),
  • feather pillow,
  • extra-long beds (over 2 metres),
  • air conditioning,
  • private entrance,
  • ironing facilities (iron and ironing board),
  • private plunge pool (with room/suite),
  • bedside socket,
  • travel adapter,
  • tile/marble flooring,
  • dressing room,
  • hypoallergenic pillow,
  • seating area,
  • fan,
  • non-feather pillow (synthetic),
  • iron,
  • waste bin,
  • work desk,
  • safe deposit box
Sanitary facilities
  • hairdryer,
  • body soap,
  • bathtub,
  • additional toilet,
  • shampoo,
  • shower,
  • bidet,
  • shower cap,
  • private bathroom,
  • slippers,
  • conditioner,
  • bathtub or shower,
  • complimentary toiletries,
  • toilet,
  • spa bath,
  • bathrobe,
  • toilet paper
Property technology & media
  • flat-screen tv,
  • satellite tv channels,
  • television (tv),
  • cable tv channels,
  • laptop-sized safe
Dining & bars
  • outdoor dining area (on balcony/patio),
  • barbecue grill,
  • minibar,
  • wine glasses,
  • outdoor furniture (on balcony/patio),
  • tea and coffee making facilities,
  • bottled water,
  • wine or champagne (charges may apply),
  • electric kettle,
  • refrigerator
Paid extra services
  • key access,
  • towels/bed linen (extra charge if not standard),
  • towels,
  • bed linen
Location & local attractions
  • balcony,
  • view,
  • garden view,
  • terrace,
  • sea view
Accessibility for disabled guests
  • walk-in shower (no step),
  • upper floors accessible by stairs only (to room)
Family & entertainment
  • board games/puzzles (in room)
Property safety & security
  • carbon monoxide sources (e.g., fireplace - risk information),
  • carbon monoxide detector,
  • fire extinguisher (in room/apartment),
  • smoke detector
Social distancing guidelines
  • individually controlled air conditioning for room
Disinfection & cleaning procedures
  • hand sanitiser (in room)

Situated upstairs, this suite has a king size bed, an open plan bath, shower and separate toilet. It has its own private balcony/lounge area with sea views. This air-conditioned suite offers a mini fridge, desk, safe and tea-and-coffee making facilities.

Budget Double Room Description, photos, price, amenities

See photos of the Budget Double Room
Room standards
  • seating area,
  • fan,
  • iron,
  • waste bin,
  • air conditioning,
  • tile/marble flooring,
  • private entrance,
  • feather pillow,
  • hypoallergenic pillow,
  • pool towels (in room),
  • safe deposit box,
  • non-feather pillow (synthetic),
  • ironing facilities (iron and ironing board),
  • bedside socket,
  • travel adapter
Sanitary facilities
  • body soap,
  • shower cap,
  • toilet paper,
  • hairdryer,
  • shampoo,
  • conditioner,
  • bathrobe,
  • shower,
  • bathtub or shower,
  • private bathroom,
  • complimentary toiletries,
  • toilet,
  • bidet,
  • slippers
Property technology & media
  • flat-screen tv,
  • satellite tv channels,
  • laptop-sized safe,
  • television (tv),
  • cable tv channels
Dining & bars
  • outdoor furniture (on balcony/patio),
  • wine glasses,
  • minibar,
  • tea and coffee making facilities,
  • wine or champagne (charges may apply),
  • electric kettle,
  • bottled water,
  • refrigerator
Paid extra services
  • bed linen,
  • towels,
  • towels/bed linen (extra charge if not standard),
  • key access
Location & local attractions
  • garden view
Accessibility for disabled guests
  • ground floor unit,
  • entire unit wheelchair accessible,
  • walk-in shower (no step)
Family & entertainment
  • board games/puzzles (in room)
Property safety & security
  • carbon monoxide detector,
  • smoke detector,
  • carbon monoxide sources (e.g., fireplace - risk information),
  • fire extinguisher (in room/apartment)
Social distancing guidelines
  • individually controlled air conditioning for room
Disinfection & cleaning procedures
  • hand sanitiser (in room)

This basic and air-conditioned budget room has a double bed, satellite TV, hairdryer, safe, minibar fridge and tea-and-coffee making facilities. Please note that his room has no windows to the outside as it is in the middle of the house.

Choose your ideal room at Five Burnham Guest House

Our property offers a variety of accommodation options to best suit your needs and preferences. Below you will find a list of available room types:

  • Double Room
  • Suite
  • Twin/Double Room
  • Suite
  • Suite
  • Double Room
  • Budget Double Room
  • Double Room

Please note that detailed availability and current prices for individual rooms will be visible after selecting your stay dates.

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Facilities and services

General property information General property information

parking available, complimentary parking, on-site parking, private parking area, wi-fi throughout the property

On-site activities & leisure On-site activities & leisure

beach access

Hotel services offered Hotel services offered

comprehensive internet access, wireless internet (wi-fi), complimentary wi-fi access

Dining & bars Dining & bars

hotel bar, barbecue facilities, selection of wine/champagne

Pools, spa & wellness Pools, spa & wellness

hot tub / jacuzzi access, outdoor swimming pool, year-round outdoor pool, sunbeds and beach chairs, main swimming pool, general swimming pool access

Reception & guest support Reception & guest support

individual check-in/check-out, invoices available

Shared spaces for guests Shared spaces for guests

access to hotel garden, outdoor terrace area, rooftop sun deck, guest lounge / tv room, patio/outdoor seating

Cleanliness & housekeeping Cleanliness & housekeeping

guest laundry service, professional dry cleaning, efficient ironing service, in-room trouser press, regular daily housekeeping

Other property amenities Other property amenities

smoke-free rooms, noise-reducing/soundproofed rooms, entirely non-smoking property, individually controlled air conditioning, allocated smoking zone, exclusively for adults, standard key entry

Property safety & security Property safety & security

in-room safety deposit box, round-the-clock security personnel, integrated security alarm system, external property cctv surveillance, readily available fire extinguishers

Security systems Security systems

staff adherence to all local authority safety protocols, removal of shared non-essential items (menus, magazines, etc.), hand sanitiser readily available in rooms and key areas, guest health screening procedures in place, guest thermometers provided by the property

Social distancing guidelines Social distancing guidelines

secure cashless payment methods accepted, strict adherence to physical distancing guidelines, protective screens/barriers between staff and guests where needed

Disinfection & cleaning procedures Disinfection & cleaning procedures

use of who-approved disinfectants effective against coronavirus, linens, towels, and laundry sanitised per local health guidelines, guest rooms disinfected thoroughly between stays, guest rooms sealed post-cleaning for safety, option to decline room cleaning services during stay

Food & drink safety Food & drink safety

safe physical distancing in dining spaces, in-room food delivery option available, all dining ware (plates, cutlery, glasses) fully sanitised, hygienic takeaway breakfast containers, securely packaged food deliveries

Internet access

Complimentary wi-fi property-wide! The property offers internet services with free WiFi available in all areas.

Guest parking

Complimentary guest parking! The property offers free on-site parking, including a dedicated private parking area.

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Check-in, check-out, and payment policies

Check-in

From 14:00 Until 19:00 hours

Check-out

From 06:00 Until 10:00 hours

Children and extra beds

Guests must be at least 18 years old to check in. We welcome children from 14 years old.

Pets

Pets are not permitted.

Languages spoken
 
Contact methods
☎ telephone
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Important information
Please note a surcharge applies for late arrivals after 18:00.
Please note that arrivals after 21:00 can not be accommodated.Please inform in advance of your expected arrival time. At Five Burnham Guest House, you may use the Special Requests box during booking or directly contact the property using the contact details provided in your confirmation.
At Five Burnham Guest House, guests must present a valid photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Kindly note that at Five Burnham Guest House, all special requests are subject to availability and may incur additional charges.
At Five Burnham Guest House, hen, stag, or similar parties are not accepted.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Yes, there is parking for guests, ensuring convenience and safety.
Yes, guests have access to the Internet.
Prices vary by date and other factors. Please provide dates for accurate information.
No, Five Burnham Guest House does not offer airport transportation.
The property is not fully adapted for children, but is welcoming to all.
Yes, we provide non-smoking accommodation options.
Yes, this property is intended exclusively for adults.
Yes, our property is equipped with a modern security alarm system.
Of course, guests can choose to opt-out of the daily cleaning service during their stay.
Yes, we can provide thermometers for guests to monitor their health upon request.

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