Acorn B&B in Durban provides adults-only accommodation with an outdoor swimming pool, a fitness centre and a garden. Both free WiFi and parking on-site are available at the bed and breakfast free of charge. The accommodation features luggage storage space, a housekeeping service and organising tours for guests. The bed and breakfast will provide guests with air-conditioned units with a desk, a coffee machine, a microwave, a safety deposit box, a flat-screen TV and a private bathroom with a walk-in shower. All units have a kettle, while some rooms here will provide you with a patio and others also provide guests with pool views. At the bed and breakfast, units are fitted with bed linen and towels. À la carte and Full English/Irish breakfast options with warm dishes, fruits and juice are available daily at Acorn B&B. For visitors looking to embark on day trips to nearby landmarks, the accommodation provides a selection of packed lunches. The bed and breakfast features a barbecue, outdoor fireplace and sun terrace. Popular points of interest near Acorn B&B include Durban Botanic Gardens, Greyville Racecourse and African Art Centre. King Shaka International Airport is 32 km away.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.7 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.8)

Breakfast info

Full English/Irish

Free parking available on-site


Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 extra-large double bed
1 large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
8.8
Facilities
8.5
Cleanliness
8.6
Comfort
8.9
Value for money
8.8
Location
8.8
Free WiFi
9.2
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Portia
    South Africa South Africa
    the place was, what I saw online. the owner and his wife are friendly and welcoming.. breakfast mouth-watering when I come to Durban it's definitely a place to go.. a home away from home😊😉 thank you for your heart warming love..
  • Lungile
    South Africa South Africa
    Secure and peaceful neighbourhood. Lovely room, spacious shower and the host and staff are extremely helpful and friendly.
  • Undi
    South Africa South Africa
    The place was exactly as advertised, loved the host ,she was very kind and accommodating. Thank you
  • M
    Minenhle
    South Africa South Africa
    A very hospitable stay! Exquisite taste. Friendly hosts and a very refreshsing theme. Definitely a place worth checking again!!! You will not regret it.
  • Jabulisiwe
    South Africa South Africa
    The breakfast was nice..and the location is very good in a nice and quiet area
  • Lomso
    South Africa South Africa
    The hosts were sweet, she made us feel at home. We liked everything
  • Angelique
    South Africa South Africa
    beautiful view and friendly staff really enjoyed my stay

Quality rating

Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 4 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.

Property surroundings

Facilities of Acorn B&B
Great facilities! Review score, 8.5

Most popular facilities
  • 2 swimming pools
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Fitness centre
  • BBQ facilities
  • Terrace
  • Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
  • Breakfast
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
Bedroom
  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Alarm clock
Outdoors
  • Outdoor fireplace
  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Sun terrace
  • BBQ facilities
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Coffee machine
  • Cleaning products
  • Electric kettle
  • Microwave
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
  • Clothes rack
Activities
  • Temporary art galleries
  • Golf course (within 3 km)
    Additional charge
Living Area
  • Seating Area
  • Desk
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Radio
  • TV
Food & Drink
  • Tea/Coffee maker
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free public parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
  • Parking garage
  • Accessible parking
Reception services
  • Invoice provided
  • Private check-in/check-out
  • Luggage storage
  • Tour desk
  • Express check-in/check-out
Entertainment and family services
  • Board games/puzzles
Cleaning services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Ironing service
    Additional charge
  • Dry cleaning
  • Laundry
    Additional charge
Business facilities
  • Fax/photocopying
    Additional charge
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Key access
  • Safety deposit box
General
  • Adult only
  • Designated smoking area
  • Air conditioning
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Packed lunches
  • Soundproof rooms
  • Fan
  • Ironing facilities
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Iron
  • Wake up service/Alarm clock
2 swimming pools
Pool 1 - outdoorFree!
  • Open all year
  • Adult only
  • Shallow end
  • Pool/beach towels
  • Sun loungers or beach chairs
  • Sun umbrellas
Pool 2 - outdoorFree!
  • Open all year
  • Adult only
  • Shallow end
  • Pool/beach towels
  • Sun loungers or beach chairs
  • Sun umbrellas
Wellness
  • Fitness
  • Sun umbrellas
  • Sun loungers or beach chairs
  • Fitness centre
Languages spoken
  • English

House rules
Acorn B&B takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in
From 14:00 to 18:00
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 08:00 to 10:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children older than 14 years are welcome.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Accepted payment methods
VisaMastercardCash
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Quiet hours
Guests must be quiet between 20:00 and 07:00.

The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform Acorn B&B in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

Quiet hours are between 20:00:00 and 07:00:00.

In accordance with government guidelines to minimise transmission of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property currently isn't accepting guests from certain countries, during dates where such guidelines exist.

In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Food & beverage services at this property may be limited or unavailable due to Coronavirus (COVID-19).

In accordance with government guidelines to minimise transmission of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property can only accept bookings from essential workers/permitted travellers, during dates where such guidelines exist. Reasonable evidence must be provided on arrival. If it isn't provided, your booking will be cancelled on arrival.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to help protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property adheres to strict physical distancing measures.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), please ensure that you are only booking this property following the local government guidelines of the destination, including but not limited to the purpose of travel, and maximum allowed group size.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), wearing a face mask is mandatory in all indoor common areas.

It is not possible to stay at this property for Coronavirus (COVID-19) quarantine purposes.

FAQs about Acorn B&B

  • Room options at Acorn B&B include:

    • Twin/Double
    • Double
    • Bungalow
  • Acorn B&B is 1.1 miles from the centre of Durban. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Yes, this hotel has a pool. Find out the details about the pool and other facilities on this page.

  • Acorn B&B offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Fitness centre
    • Golf course (within 3 km)
    • Fitness
    • Temporary art galleries
    • Swimming Pool
  • Check-in at Acorn B&B is from 14:00, and check-out is until 10:00.

  • The prices at Acorn B&B may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.