Ridsdale Avenue, Glenwood,
Durban,
South Africa,
4001,
KwaZulu-Natal
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Close to The Origin Night Club
Very good
7.2
/10
Loved by Fj'S Place guests
Delicious breakfast
Clean place
Hospitable host
Friendly staff
Quiet surroundings
"I loved the cleanliness of the place."
Mreddiewong from Australia
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"Excellent and delicious breaksfasts every morning"
Andre from United States
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"The place is clean and tidy."
Mbele from South Africa
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Location
Fj'S Place is situated in the heart of Durban, surrounded by lush tropical gardens. It is conveniently located just a short drive from popular attractions such as the Durban Botanical Gardens and the Golden Mile beachfront. Guests can easily access the ICC Durban, making it suitable for both leisure and business travelers.
Rooms
The hotel offers a variety of accommodation options, including spacious family rooms and intimate double rooms. Each room is equipped with en-suite bathrooms and air conditioning, contributing to a relaxing stay. Many rooms boast views of the scenic gardens, creating a serene environment.
Dining
Dining at Fj'S Place includes a on-site restaurant that serves a wide array of international cuisine. The hotel also provides a bar where guests can enjoy refreshing drinks throughout the day. Room service is available, allowing guests to dine in the comfort of their rooms.
Wellness
Fj'S Place includes a wellness area that offers a range of treatments aimed at relaxation and rejuvenation. Guests can take advantage of spa services designed to enhance mental and physical well-being. Outdoor spaces allow for leisurely walks or casual relaxation.
Entertainment
The hotel provides an outdoor pool, perfect for a refreshing swim. Guests can enjoy poolside lounging and sunbathing under the Durban sun. Additionally, the supportive staff can assist in organizing local excursions and recreational activities.
Highlights
Location: Situated in the heart of Durban
Rooms: Spacious family rooms and intimate double rooms
Dining: On-site restaurant and bar
Wellness: Wellness area with spa services
Entertainment: Outdoor pool and excursion organization
“I think this B&B distinguishes itself through dedicated hospitality, particularly the attentive owner, who clearly aims to create a welcoming atmosphere for guests. While its Durban location places it conveniently near DUT, I observed the surrounding area shows signs of urban challenges; inside, however, guests find a clean and cared-for environment. This property seems best suited to travelers who value a personal touch and appreciate a host invested in their comfort.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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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 Private Bathroom
2 persons
380 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Bathtub
Air conditioning
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Standard Quadruple Room
2 persons
865 sq. feet
2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
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Triple Room
2 persons
540 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Amenities & services
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Facilities:
Very good
7.8/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free parking
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Security
Locker room
Coffee shop
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Golf course
Guest Parking
Shared kitchen
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Business centre
Fax/Photocopying
Spa & Leisure
Aqua park
Sun terrace
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Self-catering
Shared kitchen
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Fj'S Place Location
Ridsdale Avenue, Glenwood,
Durban,
South Africa,
4001,
KwaZulu-Natal
Map view
Ridsdale Avenue, Glenwood,
Durban,
South Africa,
4001,
KwaZulu-Natal
City landmarks
Garden
Durban Botanic Garden
1.1
mi
Amusement Park
uShaka Marine World
2.9
mi
Mosque
Juma Masjid Mosque
1.1
mi
Museum
Phansi Museum
1.4
mi
Museum
Kwa Muhle Museum
1.5
mi
Landmark
Emmanual Cathedral
1.2
mi
Mall
Musgrave Shopping Centre
4600 ft
Landmark
Westridge Park Tennis Stadium
1.2
mi
Mosque
West Street Mosque
1.3
mi
Night club
The Origin Night Club
2100 ft
Landmark
Regional Headquarters Order of the Scottish Rite
2300 ft
Landmark
Origin
2400 ft
Casino
Suncoast Casino
2.6
mi
Museum
Durban Natural Science Museum
1.6
mi
Marina
Wilson's Wharf
1.5
mi
Landmark
Ster-Kinekor
3000 ft
Landmark
Embury Institute for Higher Education
3200 ft
Botanical Garden
South African National Biodiversity Institute
1.5
mi
Landmark
Mabhida Stadium climb
2.7
mi
Theatre
Catalina Theatre
1.4
mi
Landmark
Faith 47 Murals on pillars
3600 ft
Landmark
Maydon Wharf Sugar Terminal
1.3
mi
Landmark
St Thomas' Anglican
3900 ft
Landmark
Family
4000 ft
Church
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
4000 ft
Landmark
DUT: M.L. Sultan Campus
4100 ft
Landmark
Earth Mother
4100 ft
Theatre
Elizabeth Sneddon Theatre
1.7
mi
Landmark
The Kendra Hall
1.3
mi
Nearby
Glenwood Village
1900 ft
Restaurants
Nando's Berea
2100 ft
Cnr Noble & King Dinizulu Rd Shop 50
Explore Durban
Local Highlights Near Fj'S Place
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Durban Botanic Garden
20 minutes' walk
A lush garden featuring diverse plant species, tranquil walks, and free admission on certain days.
uShaka Marine World
11-minute drive
An expansive marine park with a variety of attractions, including an aquarium and water rides.
Phansi Museum
25 minutes' walk
Showcasing local arts and crafts, this museum offers guided tours highlighting South African heritage.
Juma Masjid Mosque
20 minutes' walk
A stunning mosque known for its intricate architecture, offering insights into the local Islamic culture.
Horseback Beach Rides
10-minute drive
Experience thrilling beach rides along the coastline, perfect for adventure seekers. Booking required.
Yoga at the Beach
10-minute drive
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions on the beach, great for stress relief. Classes catered for all levels.
Nando's Berea
8 minutes' walk
Casual dining with famous peri-peri chicken, known for its vibrant atmosphere and quick service.
The Origin Night Club
10 minutes' walk
A trendy spot offering a lively atmosphere, ideal for cocktails and dancing. Reservations suggested.
Ster-Kinekor
10 minutes' walk
A popular cinema showcasing the latest films, perfect for a family outing or a date night.
Suncoast Casino
10-minute drive
Offering gaming, restaurants, and evening entertainment, it's a hub for thrill-seekers.
Getting around town
City Centre
Durban23 min
·
1.2
mi
Airports
King Shaka International Airport (DUR)62 min
·
25.4
mi
Pietermaritzburg Airport (PZB)111 min
·
45.9
mi
Train
Durban Railway Station32 min
·
1.6
mi
Bayhead Railway Station6 min
·
2.2
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-18:00
Check-out
from 10:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Fj'S Place serves a full breakfast for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 24 verified reviews
6.4/10
Nice
56%
Recommend
Breakfast
4.5/10
Cleanliness
8.2/10
Comfort
7.8/10
Facilities
7.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Location
7.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
7.9/10
Value for money
7.4/10
Pros
Helpful staff
Clean place
Good beds
Cons
Stale bread
Shared bathroom
Locked wardrobes
Guest reviews
based on 68 reviews
7.2/10
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FAQs
About Fj'S Place
What are the check-in and check-out times at Fj'S Place?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
How far is Fj'S Place from King Shaka International Airport?
The hotel is 45 km from King Shaka International Airport.
Is there parking available at Fj'S Place?
Free private parking is available on-site, but a reservation is needed.
What dining options are nearby Fj'S Place?
Nearby restaurants include JuMeli Cafe, Bean Green Coffee Roastery, and Pop Up Society, all within 0.5 km.
Does Fj'S Place offer breakfast?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 100 ZAR.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Fj'S Place?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, and coffee/tea makers.
What services are offered for business travelers at Fj'S Place?
The hotel includes a business centre for corporate travelers.
What are some attractions near Fj'S Place?
Nearby attractions include Durban Botanic Gardens (3 km), Moses Mabhida Stadium (6 km), and uShaka Marine World (6 km).
Is Wi-Fi available at Fj'S Place?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
Does Fj'S Place have an on-site lounge or communal area?
Guests can relax in the shared lounge area at the hotel.
Is an airport shuttle service available at Fj'S Place?
A paid airport shuttle service is offered.
What recreational activities are available at Fj'S Place?
The hotel features a golf course for recreational activities.