Tesorino

4.0 star property
Bed & breakfast with free breakfast, a short walk to Umhlanga Rocks Beach

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Outdoor pool
Exterior
Executive/Honeymoon suite  | Living area | TV
Minibar, in-room safe, free WiFi
Bar (on property)

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Breakfast included
  • Pool
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Parking included

Explore the area

Map
34 Stanley Grace Crescent, Umhlanga, KwaZulu-Natal, 4320
  • Umhlanga Rocks Beach
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Umhlanga Lighthouse
    ‪12 min walk‬
  • Gateway Theatre of Shopping
    ‪20 min walk‬
  • Durban (DUR-King Shaka Intl.)
    ‪17 min drive‬

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Room options

Deluxe Double Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Standard Double or Twin Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

Executive/Honeymoon suite

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

Super de Luxe room

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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About the neighborhood

uMhlanga

Tesorino places you within a short walk of Umhlanga Rocks Beach and within a mile (2 km) of Umhlanga Lighthouse. This 5-room, 4-star bed & breakfast has an outdoor pool along with free in-room WiFi and free self parking.

What's nearby

  • Umhlanga Rocks Beach - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Umhlanga Lighthouse - 12 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Umhlanga Main Beach - 16 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • Umhlanga Hospital - 20 min walk - 1.1 miles
  • Gateway Theatre of Shopping - 20 min walk - 1.1 miles

Getting around

  • King Shaka Intl. Airport (DUR) - 21 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Butcher Boys - Umhlanga - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Tiki Tonga - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Little Havana - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪The George - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Daily Dose Coffee - ‬6 min walk

About this property

Tesorino

Bed & breakfast with free breakfast, a short walk to Umhlanga Rocks Beach
Guests of Tesorino enjoy features like an outdoor pool, free WiFi in public areas, and a terrace. There's free parking and an airport shuttle for a fee. Friendly staff can provide a safe deposit box at the front desk, and also offer advice about sightseeing. Additional amenities include laundry facilities, a garden, and barbecue grills.
Guests can expect free WiFi and TVs with cable channels. Other standard amenities include balconies, minibars, and coffee makers.
Recreational amenities at the bed & breakfast include an outdoor pool.

Languages

English

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited onsite parking

Food and drink

  • Free English breakfast available daily 7:00 AM to 9:30 AM
  • A bar/lounge

Things to do

  • Outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • No elevator

More

  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Minibar

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Ceiling fan
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 7 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM

Special check-in instructions

There is no front desk at this property
Guests must contact the property for check-in information
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property ahead of time using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 7 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Children and extra beds

  • This property doesn't allow children 12 and younger (only guests older than 12 are allowed)

Property payment types

Important information

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
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher 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 PM
  • Check-out: 10 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
For convenient arrivals and departures, you can take advantage of the airport shuttle (fees apply). Driving? This property offers free parking.

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, debit cards, and cash.
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • There are no elevators.
  • No cribs or infant beds are available.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.

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

Tesorino House Umhlanga
Tesorino House
Tesorino Umhlanga
Tesorino
Tesorino B&B Umhlanga
Tesorino B&B
Tesorino Umhlanga
Tesorino Bed & breakfast
Tesorino Bed & breakfast Umhlanga

Frequently asked questions

Is free cancellation available at Tesorino?

Tesorino provides free cancellation on select room rates. For more details, review the cancellation policy on our site.

How much does it cost to stay at Tesorino?

As of Jun 11, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Tesorino on Jun 12, 2025 start from $73.65, 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.

What's there to do within easy reach of Tesorino?

This bed & breakfast is located in uMhlanga, a short 9-minute walk from Umhlanga Rocks Beach and also 16 minutes on foot from Umhlanga Lighthouse. You'll also find Umhlanga Main Beach and Umhlanga Lagoon Nature Trail within a short drive.

Is parking available on site at Tesorino?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the bed & breakfast.

Does Tesorino have a casino on the premises?

No, Tesorino doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Tesorino?

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

Is Tesorino a good place to stay for couples?

Couples staying at this bed u0026 breakfast will appreciate amenities like a minibar and bathrobes as well as a bar.

Are there hot tubs at Tesorino?

No, this bed & breakfast doesn't have a spa tub.

Does Tesorino have a restaurant with a breakfast menu?

Tesorino offers free English breakfast each morning though there is no restaurant.

Will Tesorino allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at Tesorino.

Does Tesorino have connecting rooms?

No, this bed & breakfast doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

How far is the airport from Tesorino?

The closest major airport to Tesorino is King Shaka Intl. Airport (DUR), which is 11 mi away (21 minutes by car).

Can I book a room with a balcony at Tesorino?

Yes, every guestroom at Tesorino comes with a balcony.

Tesorino Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 13 out of 18 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 4 out of 18 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 1 out of 18 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 18 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 18 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

10/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.6/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Debbie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Close to the ocean, shopping and the airport. Staff was friendly and very helpful.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Debbie

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The closeness to the ocean and the shopping areas around it.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Brian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Amazing but short stay. Service good and friendly staff
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2023

10/10 Excellent

Aletta

Stayed 1 night in Mar 2022

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Good nights breakway

Great experience and good location.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2020

10/10 Excellent

Kelly

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Comfortable and convenient accommodation

Perfect accommodation for a couple. Rooms are spacious and clean. Lovely breakfast each morning with friendly staff who are approachable and helpful. A very comfortable atmosphere, easy to lock up and go too. We were married at Tesorino 3 years ago and came back for our Babymoon. Awesome place!
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2018

6/10 Okay

Milton

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities

Convenient for Umghlanga Rocks

With in walking distance of restaraunts. lParking difficult on steep slope. Bedrooms very small.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2018

8/10 Good

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Convenient for Umhlanga Village and restaurants. Easy access to Umhlanga for business. Not far from the beach.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2018

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great spot and great service

Very close to the restaurant strip and a short walk to the beach
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2018

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Lovely comfortable room. Great view. Friendly.
Stayed 1 night in May 2018

10/10 Excellent

Nicola, Leigh-on-Sea

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Fantastic accommodation

Thanks for such a wonderful time. Such a great place with really kind and professional service.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2018

10/10 Excellent

Carole

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Pleasant stay

A warm welcome. Walking distance to beach and restaurants.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2018

10/10 Excellent

Lindsay

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Awesome view, great breakfast, very pleasant stay overall.

8/10 Good

Verified traveler

Liked: Staff & service

10/10 Excellent

Montigaud

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Jolie lodge a 15 min de l’aeroport

Très jolie lodge bien situee a 15 min de l’aeroport. Bon petit dejeuner et super accueil. Endroit calme et safe. Belle chambre tres propre
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

8/10 Good

Gerhard, Gaggenau

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Wir würden sehr freundlich willkommen geheißen.. das Meer war fussläufig gut zu erreichen. Das Frühstück war frisch und seh ausreichend mit frischem Obst.. es waren zwei schöne Tage .
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2018

8/10 Good

Anders

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Ett trevligt hotell med närhet til centrum och strand.

10/10 Excellent

Anders

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Bra valuta för pengarna.

Hotell med trevlig personal, bra läge för både centrum och strand.