Kingston Place Guest House

4.0 star property
Guesthouse with an outdoor pool, near Umhlanga Lighthouse

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Outdoor pool
Panoramic Penthouse | Balcony
Panoramic Penthouse | View from room
Family Suite, 2 Bedrooms | Garden view
Daily full breakfast (ZAR 120 per person)

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Breakfast available
  • Pool
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

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3 Kingston Place, Herrwood Park, Umhlanga Rocks, Umhlanga, KwaZulu-Natal, 4320
  • Place, Umhlanga Lighthouse
    ‪18 min walk‬
  • Place, Umhlanga Rocks Beach
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Place, Gateway Theatre of Shopping
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Airport, Durban (DUR-King Shaka Intl.)
    ‪16 min drive‬

Room options

Family Suite, 2 Bedrooms

  • 431 sq ft
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Exclusive Suite, Bay View, Sea Facing

  • 323 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Bay view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Panoramic Penthouse

  • 700 sq ft
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Executive Studio Suite

  • 161 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

Standard Double Room

  • 129 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

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About the neighborhood

uMhlanga

Kingston Place Guest House places you within 2 miles (3 km) of popular sights like Umhlanga Lighthouse and Gateway Theatre of Shopping. This 9-room, 4-star guesthouse has in-room conveniences like microwaves, minibars, and electric kettles.

What's nearby

  • Umhlanga Main Beach - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Umhlanga Lagoon Nature Trail - 15 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Umhlanga Lighthouse - 18 min walk - 1.0 mile
  • Umhlanga Rocks Beach - 2 min drive - 1.2 miles
  • Gateway Theatre of Shopping - 3 min drive - 1.6 miles

Getting around

  • King Shaka Intl. Airport (DUR) - 17 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Red Röcker - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Cafe 1999 - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪African Roots Coffee - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Radisson Blu - ‬3 min drive

About this property

Kingston Place Guest House

Guesthouse with an outdoor pool, near Umhlanga Lighthouse
Guests of Kingston Place Guest House enjoy features like an outdoor pool, free WiFi in public areas, and a library. Self parking is available for ZAR 30 per day. Front-desk staff can assist with luggage storage, dry cleaning/laundry, and tours or tickets. Additional amenities include express check-in, express check-out, and a terrace.
Guests can expect to find free WiFi and flat-screen TVs with satellite channels. Bathrooms offer hair dryers and free toiletries. Microwaves, minibars, and electric kettles are also available.
Recreational amenities at the guesthouse include an outdoor pool.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Secured self parking on site (ZAR 30 per day)

Food and drink

  • Daily full breakfast available 6:30 AM to 9:00 AM for a fee: ZAR 120 for adults and ZAR 80 for children
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • Library
  • Outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • In-room crib
  • In-room microwave
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Travel crib

Conveniences

  • Guidebooks
  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Well-lit path to entrance

More

  • 1 building
  • 3 floors
  • Built in 1972
  • Designated smoking areas
  • Renovated entire property - June 2016

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Free crib

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle
  • Meal delivery service
  • Microwave
  • Minibar
  • Tea bags/instant coffee

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Ceiling fan
  • Electrical adapters
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Laptop workspace
  • Window screens

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Contactless check-in available
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Guests planning to arrive outside of normal check-in hours must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions and key retrieval information; front desk staffed during limited hours
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 10:00 AM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours), key retrieval

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets or service animals

Children and extra beds

  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for ZAR 450.0 per day
  • Free cribs/infant beds are available

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Fee for full breakfast: approximately ZAR 120 for adults and ZAR 80 for children
  • Secured self parking fee: ZAR 30 per day
  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Rollaway bed fee: ZAR 450.0 per day

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards and cash
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
  • Check-in: 2:00 PM
  • Check-out: 10:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is available during limited hours, and checking in and out are easy with express services. Driving? This property offers parking (fees apply).

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards and cash.
  • The credit card used at check-in for incidentals must be in the name of the primary guest who made the reservation.
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit.
  • Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • There are no elevators.

National rating

Quality Graded by the Tourism Grading Council of South Africa (TGCSA) – South Africa's official quality assurance organization.

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

What's there to do around Kingston Place Guest House?

This guesthouse is located in uMhlanga, a short 14-minute walk from Umhlanga Lagoon Nature Trail and also 19 minutes on foot from Umhlanga Main Beach. You'll also find Umhlanga Rocks Beach and Umhlanga Lighthouse within a short drive.

How much does it cost to stay at Kingston Place Guest House?

As of Oct 11, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Kingston Place Guest House on Oct 21, 2025 start from $80.48, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is parking available on site at Kingston Place Guest House?

Yes, secured parking is offered for ZAR 30 per day.

Does Kingston Place Guest House include a casino?

No, Kingston Place Guest House doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at Kingston Place Guest House?

No, this guesthouse doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there is an outdoor pool.

What will couples enjoy most about a stay at Kingston Place Guest House?

Couples will appreciate amenities at this guesthouse, including a meal delivery service and a minibar in each accommodation with some featuring ocean views.

Does Kingston Place Guest House have a hot tub?

No, but this guesthouse offers jetted bathtubs in some accommodations.

Does Kingston Place Guest House have a restaurant that serves breakfast?

Yes, Kingston Place Guest House serves a full breakfast each morning for a surcharge from its snack bar.

Does Kingston Place Guest House allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets and service animals aren't allowed at Kingston Place Guest House.

Are there connecting rooms at Kingston Place Guest House?

No, this guesthouse doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

What is the closest airport to Kingston Place Guest House?

The closest major airport to Kingston Place Guest House is King Shaka Intl. Airport (DUR), which is 13.1 mi away (17 minutes by car).

Are there rooms with balconies at Kingston Place Guest House?

Yes, some accommodations at this guesthouse offer a balcony where guests can enjoy ocean or garden views.