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About the Hotel

3 Mathias Place, Durban, South Africa, 4051
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Near Virginia Beach
Great
8.6
10.0
/10
4.7
/5

Rooms

Joan's Bed And Breakfast offers 7 en-suite units, each with its own entrance, providing guests with privacy and tranquility. Most rooms feature magnificent sea views, allowing for a scenic retreat during any stay. All rooms include satellite television, air conditioning, and overhead fans to cater to various preferences.

Dining

The hotel serves a full English and continental breakfast, featuring cereals, fruit salad, fresh scones, muffins, and options like bacon, sausage, mushrooms, tomatoes, and eggs. Guests can enjoy meals in a serene setting surrounded by a tropical garden. The breakfast experience is designed to start the day pleasantly and satisfyingly.

Location

Situated in the exclusive suburb of Durban North, Joan's B&B is easily accessible from key areas, being 5 kilometers from Moses Madiba Stadium and Kingsmead Cricket Stadium. The nearest swimming beach, Umhlanga, is only 5 kilometers away, while the hotel is just 1 kilometer from the sea. This strategic positioning allows guests to enjoy both business and leisure activities.

Wellness and Relaxation

Joan's Bed And Breakfast is surrounded by a lush tropical garden, providing a peaceful environment for relaxation. The hotel features a swimming pool for guests who wish to enjoy some leisure time by the water. Guests can stroll through the garden or spend leisurely moments in the tranquil outdoor spaces.

Security and Parking

The hotel ensures a secure environment with an electronic security system in place, giving guests peace of mind during their stay. Secure parking facilities are available, allowing guests to park without worry. This focus on security makes Joan's B&B a safe choice for travelers.

Highlights

Location: Exclusive suburb of Durban North, walking distance to restaurants

Rooms: 7 en-suite units with private entrances

Dining: Full English / Continental Breakfast offered

Wellness: Swimming pool surrounded by a tropical garden

Security: Electronic security system ensures guest safety

“This Durban North B&B impressed me with its meticulous attention to detail, from the well-appointed rooms with private entrances to the carefully prepared breakfasts. The location is perfect for exploring both the beaches and sporting venues. It's the kind of place where the hosts go above and beyond, offering local insights that can transform a trip.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Double Room Sea View
2 persons
185 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Twin Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Air conditioning
Twin Room Balcony
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Balcony
Deluxe Double Room Bath
2 persons
205 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Bathtub
Air conditioning
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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Great
8.5/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area
  • Packed lunches

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Garden area
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Joan'S Bed And Breakfast Location

3 Mathias Place, Durban, South Africa, 4051
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3 Mathias Place, Durban, South Africa, 4051
Nearby
Anthem
1500 ft
Church
Durban North Baptist Church
1900 ft
Restaurants
Mayfair Cafe
4000 ft
41-45 Mackeurtan Ave Shop 4
Four15 Burrito District
3900 ft
5 Mackeurtan Avenue Shop 3
Ocean Basket Durban North
3900 ft
41-45 Mackeurtan Avenue Shop No. 1
Wakaberry
3900 ft
Shop 3 41 Mackeurtan Avenue
Atasca
2900 ft
Adelaide Tambo Drive 53 Kensington Centre
RocoMamas Mackeurtan
3500 ft
Mackeurtan Avenue 21 Kensington Village
The Wok Box
3600 ft
8-12 Mackeurtan Avenue Shop 10D
Julios
3700 ft
Mckeurtan Avenue next to Durban North Baptist Church
Spiga D'oro
3400 ft
17c Kensington Village
The Green Parrot
3500 ft
12 Mackeurtan Ave
Kalamata Kouzina
3300 ft
5 Mackeurtan Avenue Durban North
Explore Durban
Explore Durban
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
KZN Gyrocopter
KZN Gyrocopter
10 minutes' walk
Gyrocopter flights offer a unique aerial view of the coastline. Perfect for thrill-seekers and providing breathtaking sights.
Umhlanga Rocks Promenade
Umhlanga Rocks Promenade
15 minutes' walk
A scenic beachfront walkway perfect for walking and viewing the ocean, with vibrant surroundings and restaurants nearby.
Beachwood Golf Club
5 minutes' drive
An excellent venue for golf enthusiasts, offering great courses and stunning views of Durban's greenery and wildlife.
Kayaking at Virginia Beach
5 minutes' drive
Kayaking on the waves of Virginia Beach offers fun for all ages. Rentals are available beachside for an adventurous day.
Relaxation at Japanese Gardens
30 minutes' walk
Serene gardens set for peaceful strolls, offering a relaxing escape with beautiful landscapes and occasional art displays.
Mayfair Cafe
Mayfair Cafe
15 minutes' walk
A cozy spot with a delightful menu ranging from breakfasts to gourmet sandwiches. Reservations recommended on weekends.
Ocean Basket Durban North
Ocean Basket Durban North
14 minutes' walk
Known for its seafood, this casual restaurant serves delicious platters and sushi. Family-friendly with vegetarian options.
Anthem
5 minutes' walk
This vibrant venue features live music and DJ nights, creating a lively atmosphere perfect for nightlife enthusiasts.
Durban North Conference Centre
10 minutes' drive
A hub for business events and conferences, featuring various facilities and catering services in a professional environment.
Getting around town
City Centre
Durban15 min  ·  6.0 mi
Airports
King Shaka International Airport (DUR)39 min  ·  15.8 mi
Pietermaritzburg Airport (PZB)130 min  ·  53.8 mi
Train
Durban Railway Station13 min  ·  5.2 mi
Bayhead Railway Station21 min  ·  8.6 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:30
Check-out
from 09:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Joan'S Bed And Breakfast provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Portuguese, Afrikaans, Zulu
Number of rooms:
7
Former name
joan's bed & breakfast

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 43 verified reviews
8.8/10
Great
98%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.2/10
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
6.9/10
Location
9.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.9/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
9.1/10
Pros
Comfortable room
Spotlessly clean
Delectable coffee
Perfect location
Delightful bonus
Cons
Limited menu
Soft bed
Guest reviews
based on 177 reviews
8.6/10
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FAQs
About Joan'S Bed And Breakfast
What are the check-in and check-out times at Joan'S Bed And Breakfast?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is Joan'S Bed And Breakfast from King Shaka International Airport?
The hotel is 30 km from King Shaka International Airport, approximately a 25-minute drive.
What dining options are available near Joan'S Bed And Breakfast?
Nearby restaurants include Four15 Burrito District, Kalamata Kouzina, Wakaberry, The Wok Box, Connors Public House, and Neo's Cafe, all within 1 km.
What amenities are offered at Joan'S Bed And Breakfast?
The hotel offers free Wi-Fi, free parking, outdoor dining, an outdoor swimming pool, and laundry services.
Does Joan'S Bed And Breakfast provide a breakfast service?
A full English or continental breakfast is included with the stay.
What are the room amenities at Joan'S Bed And Breakfast?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a refrigerator, and private bathrooms with free toiletries.
Is there parking available at Joan'S Bed And Breakfast?
Free private parking is available on-site without a reservation.
What nearby attractions are there to explore from Joan'S Bed And Breakfast?
Nearby attractions include uShaka Marine World (15 km), Sibaya Casino (15 km), and Moses Mabhida Stadium (8 km).
Is there a pool at Joan'S Bed And Breakfast?
The hotel features an outdoor swimming pool available for guests.
What type of hotel is Joan'S Bed And Breakfast?
Joan's Bed And Breakfast is a luxurious bed and breakfast set in a tranquil environment aimed at business travelers and leisure tourists.

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