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Motel · Durban · KwaZulu-Natal

Palace Lodge Morningside

A 16-room guesthouse in Durban's Morningside area, within walking distance of Kings Park Stadium and Suncoast Beach.

  • On-site parking
  • 24-hour reception and security
  • Air-conditioned rooms with flat-screen TVs
6.5 Nice 126 reviews Booking.com 6.5 · 126 reviews

About

Palace Lodge Morningside

Palace Lodge Morningside is a 16-room hotel in Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, situated close to a stadium and a park. It's about a 25-minute walk from both Suncoast Beach and Kings Park Stadium. The property offers on-site parking and a 24-hour reception.

Rooms come with air conditioning, heating, flat-screen TVs, and private bathrooms with either a shower or bathtub. Guests have noted the comfortable beds and friendly, helpful staff.

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security

In brief

What works, what to weigh

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Strengths

4 reasons to book
  • Location near Kings Park Stadium and Suncoast Beach — A 25-minute walk from both the stadium and the beach, with a park nearby.
  • Friendly and helpful staff — Guests repeatedly praised the welcoming and accommodating service.
  • Comfortable, clean rooms — Guests highlighted comfortable beds and tidy, air-conditioned rooms.
  • On-site parking and 24-hour reception — A car park is available on site, and the front desk operates around the clock.

Worth weighing

4 to weigh
  • Moderate value rating — The Value category scored 6.4/10, suggesting some guests felt the price-to-experience ratio could be better.
  • Limited on-site facilities — The guesthouse doesn't list a restaurant, gym, or pool, which might be a consideration for some travellers.
  • No pets allowed — The property does not accept pets.
  • Mixed overall guest rating — The hotel's overall rating is 6.5/10, with a general category score of 6.4, indicating some inconsistency in guest satisfaction.

01 — Rooms

Rooms & rates

High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.

Deluxe Double Room

  • 1 Double bed,1 King-size bed
  • Shower
  • Heating
  • Bathtub
  • Air conditioning

02 — Amenities

Services & amenities

Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.

Parking & Transport

  • On-site parking
  • Paid shuttle service

Services

  • 24-hour reception
  • 24-hour security
  • Housekeeping
  • Key access

In-Room Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Electric kettle
  • Ironing facilities
  • Free toiletries

Activities

  • Bowling
  • Golf course

03 — Reviews

What guests say

Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.

6.5
Nice 126 reviews

Guest-rated 6.5/10 from 126 reviews

Booking.com · 6.5 · 126 reviews
6.5Verified guest

“The location was handy, with a church, public transport stops, and the beach close by. Shopping centres were also nearby, so everything I needed was within easy reach.”

6.5Verified guest

“It's right next to a church, a bar, and a shopping centre. For drinks, Dukkah Restaurant And Bar is about a 10-minute walk from the hotel.”

6.5Verified guest

“The room had satellite TV, climate control, and a seating area, and the bed was comfortable. The bathroom was lovely and the staff were extremely friendly. The location was right next to a church, a bar, and restaurants.”

6.5Verified guest

“The rooms were air-conditioned and spotless, and the bed was really comfortable. The staff were friendly and wonderful, and they even helped manage the on-site parking.”

6.5Verified guest

“We had a great stay here – the rooms were clean and the staff were friendly.”

6.5Verified guest

“A great choice for our trip. The staff were super friendly and helpful at every turn. We had a fantastic time.”

04 — Location

Getting around Durban

The property sits in Durban.

Kings Park Stadium: Approximately a 25-minute walk from the hotel, this stadium is a key Durban landmark.

Suncoast Beach: About a 25-minute stroll away, offering beach access for guests.

Local Amenities: The hotel is near shopping centres and a church, with a bar and restaurant (Dukkah Restaurant And Bar) within a 10-minute walk.

32 2Nd Avenue, Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, 4001, South Africa

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05 — Good to know

Policies & conditions

Hotel details are shown for reference. Final rate terms are confirmed on the partner’s site at booking.

Check-in
From 14:00-23:59
Check-out
By 10:00
Cancellation
Free cancellation on many rates — terms on booking page
Payment
Pay-at-hotel available on many rates; final terms at booking
Pets
Not allowed
Property
15 rooms

06 — Questions

Frequently asked

What time is check-in and check-out?

Check-in is from 14:00 to 23:59, and check-out is by 10:00.

Is parking available at the hotel?

Yes, there is a car park available on site.

Are pets allowed at Palace Lodge Morningside?

No, pets are not permitted on the property.

Does the hotel offer airport or area shuttle service?

Yes, a paid shuttle service is available (as listed in amenities).

What room types are available?

The hotel offers Deluxe Double Rooms and Queen Rooms, both with air conditioning, heating, and a private bathroom with a shower or bathtub.

The bottom line

Palace Lodge Morningside offers a practical base in Durban with comfortable rooms and notably friendly staff, but its moderate value rating and limited facilities mean it may not suit travellers seeking a resort-style stay.

6.5A straightforward, well-located option for those prioritising convenience and service.

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