--- title: "Five Burnham Guest House, Durban | StayVersus" description: "Five Burnham Guest House in Durban: rated 8.7 by guests, 4-star. Amenities, location and nearby alternatives compared side by side." url: https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/five-burnham-guest-house-durban/ language: en source: StayVersus (https://stayversus.com) retrieved: 2026-10-13 --- Guesthouse · ★★★★ # Five Burnham Guest House Umhlanga Rocks, Durban, South Africa 8.7 · Very good 12 reviews · #71 #71 of 128 in Durban · 1.7 Location score ## About Five Burnham Guest House Five Burnham Guest House is a guesthouse in Umhlanga Rocks, Durban, South Africa. It holds a 4-star rating. Guests rate it 8.7 out of 10 across 12 reviews. Facilities include swimming pool, bar, free parking. It is 10 km from the centre of Durban. The nearest airport, King Shaka International Airport (DUR), is 15 km away. - **Type:** Guesthouse - **Star rating:** ★★★★ - **Check-in from:** 14:00 - **Check-out until:** 10:00 - **Rooms:** 7 - **Floors:** 2 - **Smoking:** Smoke-free property - **Other stays within 500 m:** 3 5 Burnham Drive ## How Five Burnham Guest House scores Better rated than 47% of hotels in Durban - Guest rating **8.7** - Location **1.7** - Facilities **4.2** - Families **1.0** - Spa & wellness **2.5** - Beach access **0.0** Durban average ## Amenities Swimming poolBarFree parking ### Pool & wellness - Swimming pool - Hot tub ### Food & drink - Breakfast - Bar - Room service ### Leisure - Terrace ### Internet - Wi-Fi ### Parking & transport - Free parking ### Services - Laundry ### In the rooms - Air conditioning - Kitchen - Balcony - Minibar - In-room safe - Coffee or tea maker ### Policies - Smoke-free Based on the property listing at our booking partner. ## Location - **Location score:** **1.7**/10 - **Walk grade:** **10**/100 Car recommended - **Restaurants & cafés within 500 m:** **1** - **Sights within 1 km:** **0**
Nearest beach3.9 km9 min drive
Nearest airportKing Shaka International Airport (DUR)15 km34 min drive
Distance to the centreDurban10 km23 min drive
## Five Burnham Guest House: in detail Five Burnham Guest House offers top-notch services and amenities, ensuring guests experience utmost comfort. Remain linked during your visit by utilizing the complimentary internet access available. The hotel offers complimentary parking for guests who arrive with their own mode of transport. Reception services featuring safety deposit boxes are available to cater to your requirements. For extended visits or whenever required, the dry cleaning service and laundry service ensures your preferred travel garments remain clean and accessible. During leisurely days and evenings, in-room amenities such as room service and daily housekeeping enable you to maximize your stay in the room. The hotel is completely smoke-free. In limited designated zones, smoking is exclusively permitted. Crafted for coziness, every guestroom provides an array of features, guaranteeing a tranquil night's sleep while maintaining the level of comfort. For a more enjoyable stay, select rooms at hotel are equipped with linen service and air conditioning. At Five Burnham Guest House, a selection of rooms can be found that showcase unique design elements such as a balcony or terrace. For certain chosen rooms, guests can enjoy in-room amusement like television and cable TV as a part of their stay. Rest assured that your hydration needs will be met, as some guestrooms are equipped with a refrigerator, a coffee or tea maker, instant coffee, instant tea and mini bar. It is worth noting that certain guest bathrooms feature a hair dryer, toiletries and bathrobes for your convenience. Each morning at Five Burnham Guest House, a scrumptious, homemade breakfast kick-starts the day. During your visit, indulge in a range of delightful culinary choices at hotel to enhance your experience. Experience a fantastic evening effortlessly! Relish an entertaining night without venturing beyond the confines of the bar. For those with discerning taste buds, having an on-site BBQ facilities and shared kitchen at your disposal will undoubtedly be appreciated. Five Burnham Guest House provides a superb assortment of leisure amenities for guests to enjoy. Treat and spoil yourself by taking a trip to hot tub. Begin your holiday perfectly by taking a plunge into the swimming pool. ### Compare ## Compare Five Burnham Guest House with nearby hotels Similar hotels within 3 km. 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Five Burnham Guest House has a guest rating of 8.7 out of 10 from 12 reviews, which is better than 47% of rated hotels in Durban. ### What are the check-in and check-out times at Five Burnham Guest House? Check-in starts at 14:00 and check-out is until 10:00. ### Does Five Burnham Guest House include breakfast? Breakfast is available. Whether it is included depends on the rate you book. ### Does Five Burnham Guest House have a pool? Yes, Five Burnham Guest House has a swimming pool. ### Is there parking at Five Burnham Guest House? Yes, the listing mentions free parking. ### How far is Five Burnham Guest House from the airport? The nearest airport, King Shaka International Airport (DUR), is 15 km away in a straight line. ### How many rooms does Five Burnham Guest House have? Five Burnham Guest House has 7 rooms on 2 floors. Updated 6 Oct 2026. Data: Agoda, Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports and hotels' own websites. 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