220 Adelaide Tambo Dr. Durban North, Durban, Durban, 4051,
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Near Virginia Beach
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"I liked the outside area, really soothing with the sound of the water fountain."
Mycle-lee from South Africa
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"Very clean and friendly stuff"
Sinazo from South Africa
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"The Breakfast was good, service good, staff friendly"
Leona from United Kingdom
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"Comfortable, clean, friendly, welcoming. Great bed and pillows."
Van from South Africa
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"Decent standard English breakfast with fresh fruit salad. The location is a nice quiet suburb."
Modiehi from South Africa
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4-star family-friendly retreat with lush gardens in Durban
Comfortable Accommodations
Almost Heaven in Durban offers five family rooms equipped with private bathrooms and air-conditioning. Each room is designed with a work desk and a television, allowing guests a comfortable and convenient stay. Guests can also enjoy garden views from their rooms.
Outdoor Amenities
A year-round outdoor swimming pool invites guests to relax and unwind in a serene setting. The hotel's lush garden provides a tranquil space for leisurely strolls or outdoor gatherings. Barbecue facilities are available on the patio for guests who wish to prepare their meals outdoors.
Dining Experience
Almost Heaven serves a delicious breakfast daily, appealing to a variety of tastes and dietary needs. An on-site restaurant offers outdoor dining options, allowing guests to enjoy their meals in the fresh air. Special menus are available to cater to guests with specific dietary requirements.
Location and Accessibility
The hotel is located just 22 km from King Shaka International Airport, making it easily accessible for travelers. Virginia Beach is a brief 17-minute walk away, providing guests easy access to sun and surf. Additionally, local fishing and hiking opportunities are readily available nearby.
Family-Friendly Features
Almost Heaven is specifically designed with families in mind, offering spacious rooms perfect for family bonding. The surrounding areas provide numerous activities like fishing and hiking, ideal for family adventures. Children will appreciate the outdoor spaces and the swimming pool for relaxation and play.
Highlights
Location: 22 km from King Shaka International Airport
Rooms: Family rooms with private bathrooms and garden views
Dining: Delicious breakfast served daily
Outdoor amenities: Year-round outdoor swimming pool and barbecue facilities
Accessibility: 17-minute walk to Virginia Beach
Select your room type
The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Queen Room Pool View
2 persons
165 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Shower
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Deluxe Double Room Shower
2 persons
250 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Shower
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Family Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Shower
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Check-in/ Check-out
Amenities & services
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Facilities: Great
8.5/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Parking
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Golf course
Fishing
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Services
Housekeeping
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Special diet menus
Children
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Shallow end
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Almost Heaven Location
220 Adelaide Tambo Dr. Durban North, Durban, Durban, 4051,
Explore Durban
Explore the Best of Durban North
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Umhlanga Rocks Promenade
19 minutes' walk
A scenic coastal pathway, perfect for walks, cycling, and enjoying ocean views. Ideal for sunsets and people-watching.
Japanese Gardens
35 minutes walking
Serene gardens featuring koi ponds, waterfalls, and lush landscapes. A peaceful retreat for nature enthusiasts.
Virginia Beach Durban North
20 minutes' walk
A popular beachfront perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and beach activities. Nearby cafes add to its charm.
Durban Scenic Flights
10 minutes' walk
Breathtaking aerial tours of Durban's coastline and landmarks. Ideal for those seeking a unique perspective.
Beachwood Mangroves Nature Reserve
40 minutes' drive
Hiking and birdwatching in a tranquil mangrove setting. Spot diverse wildlife on well-marked trails.
Indian Summer
9 minutes' walk
Vibrant decor and authentic Indian cuisine, including signature curries and tandoori dishes. Vegetarian options available.
Pasha's
10 minutes' walk
Casual atmosphere with a mix of Mediterranean flavors. Known for its mezze platters and friendly service.
Anthem
15 minutes' walk
A lively spot for live music and social gatherings. Great for enjoying local talent and themed nights.
Virginia Beach
5 minutes' drive
Family-friendly beach area with soft sand and recreational activities. Perfect for a fun day by the sea.
Getting around town
City Centre
Durban 16 min · 6.3 mi
Airports
King Shaka International (DUR) 38 min · 15.5 mi
Pietermaritzburg (PZB) 131 min · 54.0 mi
Train
Durban Railway Station 14 min · 5.7 mi
Bayhead Railway Station 22 min · 9.1 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-20:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Former name
anthurium lodge
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.9/10
Location
9.0/10
Staff
8.5/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Guest reviews
based on 85 reviews
8.2/10
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FAQs
About Almost Heaven
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Almost Heaven?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Is parking available at Almost Heaven?
Free private parking is available on-site without reservation.
What are the closest attractions to Almost Heaven?
Virginia Beach is 2 km away, Umhlanga Lighthouse is 7 km away, and Kings Park Stadium is 8 km from the hotel.
What amenities can guests find in the rooms at Almost Heaven?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, free Wi-Fi, and a private bathroom with free toiletries.
Is breakfast included for guests at Almost Heaven?
A generous buffet breakfast with fresh fruit, cereals, and a freshly cooked English-style breakfast is included.
What activities are available at Almost Heaven?
Guests can enjoy fishing, hiking, and access to the outdoor swimming pool.
What dining options are available near Almost Heaven?
Mayfair Cafe is located a 17-minute walk away, providing nearby dining options.
How far is Almost Heaven from King Shaka International Airport?
The hotel is 22 km from King Shaka International Airport.
Does Almost Heaven offer any outdoor facilities?
The hotel features a garden with barbecue facilities and a shared lounge area.
How spacious are the rooms at Almost Heaven?
Rooms are spacious and can be converted to accommodate two or three single beds.