Botanic B&B, Berea, KwaZulu Natal

54 Botanic Gardens Road, Berea, Durban, KwaZulu Natal, South Africa
Contact: Sharon Muller
Telephone: +27 (0)31 202-8425, Facsimile: +27 (0)31 202-8425, Mobile: +27 (0)83 255-2416
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DESCRIPTION:

Botanic B&B is a charming, comfortable and well kept 16 year old establishment ideally situated for both tourists and business people, as it is near the main highway into central Durban in a quiet lane off Botanic Gardens Road on the Berea.

Opposite the garden campus of the Durban University of Technology, Botanic B&B is within short walking distance of the up-market Musgrave shopping mall with Rennies foreign exchange, banks, cinemas, restaurants, chemist, post-office and shops. A smaller shopping centre where you can find ATM’s, a chemist, post-office, grocery store, laundry, take-aways, cinemas and a fitness centre is only ½ km away. An Internet Café is just across the road.

The beautiful and renowned Botanical Gardens with its natural lake, bird life, vervet monkeys, famed orchid house, and peaceful tea garden are just a few minutes’ walk away.

Accommodation


Botanic B&B has five attractively decorated, air-conditioned en suite bedrooms.

All rooms offer
• Remote controlled television with M-Net/DSTV
• Free Wireless Wi-Fi Internet Access
• Air-condition
• Ceiling fans
• Fridge
• Microwaves
• Tea/coffee trays
• Wall safes
• Ironing boards
• Own entrance
• Hairdryer, iron and international adapter available on request

Facilities


Accommodation includes an English breakfast. A guest lounge with remote controlled TV (M-Net/DStv), free wireless internet access, pay phone, swimming pool, ironing room, and off-street parking with bollard protection and CCTV cameras. There is a launderette in close proximity, and also take-away food outlets. On bus route and easy access to major highways. The owner of the B&B lives on site and ensures that guests are well looked after. We also speak German.

Attractions within easy reach


• International Conference Centre (ICC) – 3km
• Durban Exhibition Centre – 3 km
• Durban Botanic Gardens 0.5 km
• DUT - Durban University of Technology
• City Centre - 2km
• Safe, life guarded beaches – 3.5 km
• The famous golden mile with hotels, restaurants and pavement sellers of African arts and crafts
• The beach front Suncoast Casino
• uShaka Marine World – oceanarium and dolphinarium, shops, restaurants and private beach
• Water World at uShaka site
• Wilson’s Wharf, a popular meeting place which overlooks the harbour bay
• Florida Road, Durban’s famed restaurant area with Victorian and Edwardian architectural treasures
• Glenwood’s Davenport area – interesting restaurants in old restored homes
• Mitchell Park with its magnificent old trees, gardens, bird park and restaurant
• Essenwood Saturday morning craft market
• Greyville Race Course
• The renowned Royal Durban Golf Course
• Durban Country Club with its beautiful golf course
• King’s Park (the Absa Stadium, home of the Sharks)
• King’s Park swimming pool
• Sahara Stadium, Kingsmead Cricket Ground
• Pavillion Shopping Centre – average 10 minutes drive
• Gateway Shopping Mall - average 20 minutes drive
• Sibaya Casino & Entertainment Centre – average 25 minutes drive

Our motto: “'Your comfort is our concern!”
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DIRECTIONS:

From Durban
If you are coming into Durban on the N3, as you approach the crest of the Berea before proceeding down to Durban, you should take the left glide-off into Berea Road before or after what is known as the Tollgate Bridge. Proceed down Berea Road past Musgrave and Currie Road and turn left into Botanic Gardens Road. Approximately 50 m on the left you will find No. 54 up a panhandle.

From the South or North Coast
If coming from either the South or North Coast take the N2 inner ring road which will lead you to the N3 and then into Durban as described above.

From King Shaka International Airport
Take the N2 South highway and proceed until the off ramp to Durban which leads you onto the N3. Proceed along the N3 to Durban. Take Exit 3 - Tollgate and glide off. This gets you into Berea Road – (new name not on most maps yet is King Dinuzulu Road). Proceed down Berea Road until you come to the Botanic Gardens Road traffic lights.

Turn left and approximately 50 metres on the left hand side, you’ll find Botanic Bed & Breakfast at 54 Botanic Gardens Road. The name Botanic Bed & Breakfast is clearly shown on wall signs, but entrance is up a panhandle, which is well-marked.

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