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The Sandringham Bed & Breakfast And Self-Catering – A Favorite for Families in Durban

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8.5|Great
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From$74 /nightOnly on Our Website-10%
Check-in
06Nov
Check-out
07Nov
Guests
2 Guests
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About the Hotel

08 Sandringham Court, Umhlanga Ridge, Durban
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Near the main beach
Great
8.5
8.6
/10
5.0
4.2
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4-star Umhlanga Ridge B&B with solar power backup and ocean views

Amenities & Facilities

The Sandringham B&B has an outdoor swimming pool open all year, with pool towels, sun loungers, and sun umbrellas. Solar power backup keeps the hotel running during load-shedding, offering uninterrupted comfort. Guests can use the communal kitchen, BBQ facilities, and shared lounge with a TV area.

Rooms

The hotel offers styled individual rooms with en suite bathrooms, air conditioning, and private bathrooms. Room types include Standard Queen, Superior King, and family rooms for larger groups. All rooms have a tea/coffee maker and free WiFi.

Location

The Sandringham sits on exclusive Umhlanga Ridge, a two-minute drive from the beach. It is close to Gateway Theatre of Shopping, Oceans Mall, and Ushaka Marine World. The neighborhood is quiet and safe, with secure parking and 24-hour security.

Dining

A daily South African style breakfast is served, with hot options like omelettes and cold items such as fresh juice and croissants. The breakfast kitchen opens from 7:00 to 9:00 or 10:00, with a la carte choices prepared fresh. Guests can also use the communal kitchen and picnic area for self-catering meals.

Family & Business

Family rooms are available, and the pool area with shallow end suits children. Business travelers benefit from the location near Umhlanga's retail and office nodes. The hotel provides invoice service, daily housekeeping, and laundry for extended stays.

Highlights

Location: Exclusive Umhlanga Ridge, 2 min from beach

Rooms: Styled individual rooms with en suite bathrooms

Dining: Daily South African breakfast with omelettes & fresh juice

Amenities: Solar power backup, outdoor pool open year-round

Family: Family rooms, pool shallow end, BBQ facilities

Business: 24-hour security, secure parking, invoice service

“What stands out is the staff's dedication; they seem genuinely invested in ensuring a smooth, welcoming stay for every guest, offering unexpected kindness. Spacious rooms, comfortable beds, and meticulously maintained cleanliness create a restful atmosphere; the daily breakfast is freshly prepared and tailored to individual tastes. This place strikes me as a calming and secure base for exploring the area.”
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Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels

Choose from a variety of room types

Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
  • Family Suite Balcony
    2 persons
    360 sq. feet
    2 Queen Size Beds
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
  • Standard Double or Twin Room
    2 persons
    240 sq. feet
    1 Queen-size bed / 2 Single beds
    Air conditioning
    Shower
  • Standard Queen Room
    2 persons
    165 sq. feet
    1 Queen-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Shower
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Facilities

Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
Facilities: Great
8.6/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry

Dining

  • Picnic area/ Tables

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Aqua park
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
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The Sandringham Bed & Breakfast And Self-Catering Location

08 Sandringham Court, Umhlanga Ridge, Durban
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Nearby
4 Umhlanga Rocks off the M
Natal Shark Board
900 ft
Park
Chris Saunders Park
1800 ft
Event hall
Kwazulu-Natal Sharks Board Maritime Centre of Excellence
800 ft
Restaurants
Saffron Restaurant
2700 ft
329 Umhlanga Rocks Drive
Dish
4300 ft
6 Palm Boulevard Royal Palm Hotel
My Diners
4100 ft
1 Palm Boulevard G354
So Whipped
3900 ft
1 Palm Boulevard Gateway Theatre Of Shopping
Tashas Gateway
4200 ft
Shop G12
Explore Durban
Activities and Attractions Near Sandringham B&B
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
uMhlanga Main Beach
uMhlanga Main Beach
25 minutes' walk
The vibrant beach offers sunbathing and watersports, perfect for families. Lifeguards ensure safety during peak hours.
Gateway Theatre of Shopping
16 minutes' walk
One of Africa's largest shopping centers, featuring over 400 stores and cinemas. Ideal for shopping and dining.
Kwazulu-Natal Sharks Board
5 minutes' walk
Educational center for shark conservation. Guided tours and live demonstrations offer unique insights into marine life.
Chris Saunders Park
Chris Saunders Park
10 minutes' walk
Scenic green space for relaxation and jogging. Features children's play areas and picnic spots, great for families.
Wavepark Gateway
Wavepark Gateway
14 minutes' walk
Thrilling water park with slides and wave pools. Ideal for adrenaline seekers looking for fun with friends and family.
Umhlanga Lagoon Nature Reserve
Umhlanga Lagoon Nature Reserve
30 minutes' walk
Relaxing nature walks through beautiful coastal forests. Ideal for birdwatching and appreciating local flora.
Saffron Restaurant
Saffron Restaurant
10 minutes' walk
Elegant dining with local South African dishes and international cuisine. Ideal for casual dinners or special occasions.
Dish
Dish
16 minutes' walk
Modern atmosphere with a diverse menu. Known for fresh ingredients and signature dishes; reservations recommended.
The Barnyard Theatre
10 minutes' walk
Live music and entertainment venue hosting various shows. Family-friendly environment with a fun, vibrant atmosphere.
Ster-Kinekor
10 minutes' walk
Popular cinema screening the latest movies. Comfortable seating and snack options make it perfect for film lovers.
Tips on navigating the city
  • City Centre
    Durban 24 min  ·  9.7 mi
  • Airports
    King Shaka International (DUR) 32 min  ·  13.1 mi
    Pietermaritzburg (PZB) 132 min  ·  54.6 mi
  • Train
    Durban Railway Station 22 min  ·  8.9 mi
    Fynnland Railway Station 30 min  ·  12.4 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-20:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of ZAR 125.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Xhosa, Zulu
Number of rooms:
10
Former name
the sandringham bed and breakfast

Family-focused reviews and ratings

Read feedback from other families who have stayed to ensure you make the right choice.
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.2/10
Location
9.2/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Ground floor room
Big shower
Cons
Unclean room
Dirty pool
Hard bed
Guest reviews
based on 417 reviews
8.5/10
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