Hotel Cube vs Private Studio flatlet, netflix, wifi, aircon
Both are in Durban, 1.8 km apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
Hotel★★Fernleigh Lodge
Hotel Cube
- Guest rating
- 7.3 Good
- Location score
- 5.2
- Score by category
- 7 of 16
ApartmentEssenwood
Private Studio flatlet, netflix, wifi, aircon
- Guest rating
- 8.1 Very good
- Score by category
- 5 of 16
The short answer
Pick Hotel Cube
It comes out ahead on 7 of 16 compared facts. 1.8 km apart.
Choose Hotel Cube if you want
- to walk to the sights (1.3 km / 2.6 km)
- a big hotel with more facilities (Rooms: 58 / 1)
Choose Private Studio flatlet, netflix, wifi, aircon if you want
- the more consistently praised stay (8.1 / 7.3)
- a smaller, quieter hotel (Rooms: 1 / 58)
Why is Hotel Cube better than Private Studio flatlet, netflix, wifi, aircon?
- 11.2 km closer to the city centre−1.2 km
- 2640 m closer to public transport−640 m
- 3More guest reviews (252 vs 14), so the rating is more reliable×18
- 4A larger hotel with more facilities (58 vs 1 rooms)×58.0
Why is Private Studio flatlet, netflix, wifi, aircon better than Hotel Cube?
- 1Higher guest rating (8.1 vs 7.3)+0.8
- 2Later check-out (11:00 vs 10:00)+1h
- 3A smaller, more intimate hotel (1 vs 58 rooms)−57
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| Hotel Cube vs Private Studio flatlet, netflix, wifi, aircon: which hotel is better? | Hotel Cube | Private Studio flatlet, netflix, wifi, aircon |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 7.3 | – |
| Location | 5.2 | – |
| Beach access | 4.3 | – |
| Public transport | 6.4 | – |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 7.4 | 8.2 +0.8 |
| Guest rating | 7.3 | 8.1 +0.8 |
| Number of reviews | 252 +238 | 14 |
| Rank in Durban | bottom 7% | bottom 33% +26% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 5.2 +1.0 | 4.2 |
| Distance to the centre | 1.3 km −1.2 km | 2.6 km |
| To the beach | 1.8 km −830 m | 2.6 km |
| To public transport | 820 m −640 m | 1.5 km |
| To the airport | 25 km −1.8 km | 27 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 23 | 21 |
| To the nearest food shop | 880 m | – |
| Shops within 500 m | 0 | 4 +4 |
| Sights within 1 km | 1 | 1 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | ★★ | – |
| Rooms | 58 | 1 |
| Floors | 4 | – |
| Newest building or renovation | 2015 | – |
| Listed amenities | 6 +2 | 4 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 14:00 | 14:00 |
| Check-out until | 10:00 | 11:00 +1h |
| Amenities | ||
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | – |
| Free parking | ✓ | ✓ |
| Breakfast | ✓ | – |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | ✓ |
| Coffee or tea maker | – | ✓ |
Price for your dates
Private Studio flatlet, netflix, wifi, aircon
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Location
1.8 km apart
Hotel Cube: city centre: 1.3 km, nearest station Moses Mabhida Train Station: 820 m, King Shaka International Airport (DUR): 25 km, beach: 1.8 km, 23 places to eat within 500 m, 1 sights within 1 km.
Private Studio flatlet, netflix, wifi, aircon: city centre: 2.6 km, nearest station Durban Station: 1.5 km, King Shaka International Airport (DUR): 27 km, beach: 2.6 km, 21 places to eat within 500 m, 1 sights within 1 km.
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Hotel Cube or Private Studio flatlet, netflix, wifi, aircon: common questions
Which is better, Hotel Cube or Private Studio flatlet, netflix, wifi, aircon?
Hotel Cube leads in 7 of 16 categories, including number of reviews, location score, distance to the centre. Private Studio flatlet, netflix, wifi, aircon is stronger in StayVersus score, guest rating, rank in Durban.
Which is cheaper, Hotel Cube or Private Studio flatlet, netflix, wifi, aircon?
Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.
Which hotel is closer to the centre?
Hotel Cube is closer: 1.3 km from the centre, against 2.6 km for Private Studio flatlet, netflix, wifi, aircon.
Which hotel is closer to the beach?
Hotel Cube is 1.8 km from the nearest beach; Private Studio flatlet, netflix, wifi, aircon is 2.6 km.
How far apart are Hotel Cube and Private Studio flatlet, netflix, wifi, aircon?
The two hotels are 1.8 km apart in a straight line.
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Updated 6 Oct 2026. Data: Agoda, Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports and hotels' own websites. We may earn a commission from partner links; it never changes the comparison. How we score