About this property
Comfortable Accommodations: Ridgeview Lodge in Durban offers family rooms with private bathrooms, air-conditioning, and free WiFi. Each room includes a work desk, seating area, and modern amenities. Outdoor Leisure: Guests can relax on the sun terrace or in the garden, enjoy the year-round outdoor swimming pool, and take advantage of the bar. The property also features a lounge, outdoor seating area, and picnic spots. Delicious Breakfast: A variety of breakfast options are available, including full English/Irish, vegetarian, vegan, halal, kosher, and local specialities. Breakfast includes warm dishes, juice, and pancakes. Prime Location: Located 37 km from King Shaka International Airport, the lodge is less than 1 km from Westridge Park Tennis Stadium. Nearby attractions include Durban Botanic Gardens (4 km) and uShaka Marine World (7 km). Guests appreciate the scenic views and excellent service.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.4 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular facilities
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Free parking
- Family rooms
- Free WiFi
- Airport shuttle
- Non-smoking rooms
- Terrace
- Bar
- Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
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Guests who stayed here loved
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South Africa
“The serenity of the gardens , helpful and friendly staff and Visantha the owner was always near to help and she served delicious breakfasts!” - Lindi
South Africa
“We had a wonderful stay at this guest house in Durban. The staff were outstanding – professional, committed, and at the same time very warm and homely. We were in Durban under difficult circumstances, visiting our sister in hospital, but the staff...” - Anne
South Africa
“Loved the location as it is very close to Capital Hospital where my partner was for a couple of ops. Also the view and garden was lovely.” - Andronikos
Greece
“Lovely place, in a great location. Definitely will stay there again in the future. The Gardens are beautiful and the morning view is fantastic! The staff is very polite and very friendly. The feeling in this palace is amazing” - Edward
South Africa
“Ridgeview is a gem, situated conveniently, well maintained and managed. All round a good place to stay.” - Sven
Sweden
“Brilliant lodge with a lot of charm. Nicely situated close to city center. Quiet area. Breakfast had the extra touch. The staff were friendly and helpful. The hostess, Vas, is a charming woman and the perfect guide to talk about Durban. Very...” - Guenter
Austria
“if you like to have an exclusive stay in a british mansion - here is the best place to stay. the host was very friendly and warm-hearted.” - Ayanda
South Africa
“The place is very nice, warm welcoming everything was top notch in terms of accommodation.” - Thulani
South Africa
“Welcoming treats and the staff👌 Everything was marvellous and first time experiencing a comforting soft bed such as that one 10/10.the breakfast 10/10” - Ewa
South Africa
“They offer a very good breakfast. They are friendly and accommodating. The view from the room (apparently the only room with that view! lucky me) was amazing. I will definitely visit again.”
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House rules
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
Children 9 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.
To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.
Cot and extra bed policies
Prices for cots and extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.
The number of extra beds and cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.
All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.





The fine print
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
Please inform Ridgeview Lodge in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.
This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.
Quiet hours are between 22:00:00 and 07:00:00.
Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.