Speech And Drama Building,
Durban,
South Africa,
KwaZulu-Natal
-
Near the Phansi Museum
Great
8.0
/10
Loved by Nsimbini 430 Lena Ahrens Hotel guests
Good location
Clean environment
Excellent room
Good communication
Nice welcome
Accommodations
Nsimbini 430 Lena Ahrens offers self-catering units with fully equipped kitchens and living areas. Each unit includes a patio or balcony with views of the pool or garden. The hotel also provides a choice of spacious apartments, accommodating individual and group travelers.
Dining
The hotel includes on-site dining options, with a focus on local and international cuisine. Guests can enjoy meal preparation within their private kitchens or explore nearby restaurants. Local markets and eateries are easily accessible, offering diverse culinary experiences.
Location
Conveniently located in Durban, the hotel is a short walk from the beachfront. Guests are within close proximity to popular attractions such as Ushaka Marine World and the Durban Golden Mile. The surrounding area provides a range of activities including water sports and cultural tours.
Wellness
Guests can enjoy various wellness options, including access to a swimming pool and outdoor relaxation areas. The hotel also encourages outdoor activities, promoting health and fitness. Nearby beaches offer further opportunities for swimming and sunbathing.
Entertainment
Nsimbini 430 Lena Ahrens is close to vibrant nightlife and entertainment options. Guests can explore local markets, craft shops, and performance venues just a short distance away. The hotel provides a comfortable base to discover the rich culture and activities Durban has to offer.
Highlights
Location: Short walk from the beachfront
Accommodations: Self-catering units with fully equipped kitchens
Diving: Convenient access to water sports
Dining: Local and international cuisine options
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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
2 persons
2 Single beds
Shower
Air conditioning
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King Studio
2 persons
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
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Fire extinguishers
Guest Parking
Shared kitchen
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Housekeeping
Laundry
Spa & Leisure
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Ironing facilities
Self-catering
Shared kitchen
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Nsimbini 430 Lena Ahrens Hotel Location
Speech And Drama Building,
Durban,
South Africa,
KwaZulu-Natal
Map view
Speech And Drama Building,
Durban,
South Africa,
KwaZulu-Natal
City landmarks
Amusement Park
uShaka Marine World
3.5
mi
Garden
Durban Botanic Garden
1.9
mi
Museum
Phansi Museum
2800 ft
Theatre
Elizabeth Sneddon Theatre
4100 ft
Landmark
Pigeon Valley Nature Reserve
2200 ft
Landmark
Westridge Park Tennis Stadium
1.5
mi
Landmark
African Art Centre
2500 ft
Landmark
Centre for Jazz
3200 ft
Night club
The Origin Night Club
4100 ft
Landmark
Maydon Wharf Sugar Terminal
1.5
mi
Mall
Musgrave Shopping Centre
1.5
mi
Marina
Wilson's Wharf
1.7
mi
Landmark
Emmanual Cathedral
1.9
mi
Landmark
Rhumbelow Theatre
1.6
mi
Landmark
Origin
1.1
mi
Landmark
Glenwood Village
1.1
mi
Landmark
Cato Manor Heritage Centre
1.7
mi
Theatre
Catalina Theatre
1.7
mi
Mosque
Juma Masjid Mosque
1.9
mi
Mosque
West Street Mosque
1.9
mi
Landmark
Regional Headquarters Order of the Scottish Rite
1.2
mi
Landmark
Umkhumbane Museum
1.3
mi
Landmark
Royal Natal National Park
1.6
mi
Botanical Garden
South African National Biodiversity Institute
1.8
mi
Landmark
Greater St Lucia Wetland Park
1.6
mi
Landmark
Horseback Beach Rides
1.6
mi
Landmark
Amatikulu Nature Reserve
1.6
mi
Landmark
Embury Institute for Higher Education
1.5
mi
Landmark
Ster-Kinekor
1.5
mi
Church
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
1.6
mi
Restaurants
parc
1900 ft
394 Esther Roberts Road Shop 2A Oslo Buildings
The Glenwood Bakery
1900 ft
398 Esther Roberts Road Glenwood
parc. cafe
1900 ft
394 Esther Roberts Rd
Solly Manjras Restaurant
4400 ft
9 Lakedale Road Sea Cow Lake
Gounden's Restaurant & Take Away
2500 ft
Restaurant
John Dory's Wilson's Wharf
3600 ft
14 Boatmans Road Unit 21
Explore Durban
Explore Durban
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Phansi Museum
8 minutes walking
Curation of Southern African art and heritage with guided tours available. Unique cultural exhibitions enrich the experience.
Pigeon Valley Nature Reserve
8 minutes walking
Verdant park featuring diverse flora and fauna. Ideal for walking trails and birdwatching in a tranquil setting.
Durban Botanic Garden
35 minutes walking
Botanical marvel showcasing tropical plants and peaceful picnic spots. Free admission and beautiful landscapes await.
Elizabeth Sneddon Theatre
15 minutes walking
Home to local theatre performances, ranging from drama to dance. Enjoy a night out at one of Durban's artistic hubs.
Hiking at Pigeon Valley
8 minutes walking
Thrilling hiking trails perfect for adventure seekers seeking nature's beauty and wildlife.
Yoga at Durban Botanic Garden
35 minutes walking
Relaxing yoga sessions in lush greenery. Check for scheduled classes and breathe in the tranquility.
parc
7 minutes walking
Charming café offering modern dishes and artisan coffee. Ideal for casual dining and light bites.
Solly Manjras Restaurant
16 minutes walking
Authentic South African cuisine with a warm atmosphere. Notable for its curries and platters; reservations recommended.
Origin Night Club
15 minutes walking
Vibrant nightlife spot known for DJs and live music. Exciting atmosphere for a night of dancing and fun.
Centre for Jazz
15 minutes walking
Cultural hotspot for jazz enthusiasts with live performances. Great for relaxing evenings with soulful sounds.
Getting around town
City Centre
Durban6 min
·
2.1
mi
Airports
King Shaka International (DUR)63 min
·
26.1
mi
Pietermaritzburg (PZB)113 min
·
46.6
mi
Train
Bayhead Railway Station27 min
·
1.4
mi
Durban Railway Station7 min
·
2.7
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-20:00
Check-out
from 08:00-13:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
6
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 18 verified reviews
7.9/10
Very good
83%
Recommend
Cleanliness
7.7/10
Comfort
8.3/10
Facilities
7.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Location
8.7/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Pros
Clean place
Friendly staff
Excellent room
Good communication
Clean house
Cons
Stuffy kitchen
Guest reviews
based on 29 reviews
8.0/10
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FAQs
About Nsimbini 430 Lena Ahrens
What are the check-in and check-out times at Nsimbini 430 Lena Ahrens?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 13:00.
How far is Nsimbini 430 Lena Ahrens from King Shaka International Airport?
The hotel is 45 km from King Shaka International Airport.
What is the distance from Nsimbini 430 Lena Ahrens to the city center of Durban?
Nsimbini 430 Lena Ahrens is a 10-minute drive from the city center of Durban.
What nearby attractions can guests visit from Nsimbini 430 Lena Ahrens?
Nearby attractions include Durban Botanic Gardens (4 km), Durban ICC (5 km), UShaka Marine World (7 km), and Moses Mabhida Stadium (7 km).
Is there parking available at Nsimbini 430 Lena Ahrens?
Free private parking is available on-site, but reservation is needed.
What room amenities are available at Nsimbini 430 Lena Ahrens?
Rooms include air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, bed linen, and towels.
Does Nsimbini 430 Lena Ahrens offer any kitchen facilities?
The hotel features a shared kitchen, and some units come equipped with a kitchenette and microwave.
What dining options are available near Nsimbini 430 Lena Ahrens?
Nearby restaurants include parc. cafe (0.5 km), Solly Manjras Restaurant (1 km), and John Dory's Wilson's Wharf (1 km).
Is there Wi-Fi access at Nsimbini 430 Lena Ahrens?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What leisure amenities are offered at Nsimbini 430 Lena Ahrens?
The hotel features a leisure/TV room for guests.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Nsimbini 430 Lena Ahrens?
Staff at the hotel speak multiple languages to assist guests.