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title: "Metro Lodge Beach, Durban: reviews, location & comparison"
description: "Metro Lodge Beach in Durban: rated 5.1 by guests, 1-star. Amenities, location and nearby alternatives compared side by side."
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# Metro Lodge Beach

eThekwini Ward 26, Durban, South Africa

5.1 ·  Below average 49 reviews ·  #127 #127 of 128 in Durban ·  8.8 Location score
## About Metro Lodge Beach

Metro Lodge Beach is an inn in eThekwini Ward 26, Durban, South Africa. It holds a 1-star rating. Guests rate it 5.1 out of 10 across 49 reviews. Facilities include spa, free breakfast, airport transfer, free wi-fi. It is 3.2 km from the centre of Durban. The nearest beach is 370 m away. The nearest airport, King Shaka International Airport (DUR), is 28 km away.

- **Type:** Inn

- **Star rating:** ★

- **Rooms:** 103

- **Other stays within 500 m:** 13

Sylvester Ntuli Road [metrolodge.co.za](http://www.metrolodge.co.za/)

## How Metro Lodge Beach scores

Better rated than 1% of hotels in Durban

-   Guest rating **5.1**
-   Location **8.8**
-   Facilities **5.0**
-   Families **1.0**
-   Spa & wellness **4.0**
-   Beach access **9.1**
-   Public transport **4.9**

Durban average

## Amenities

SpaFree breakfastAirport transferFree Wi-Fi

### Pool & wellness

-   Spa
-   Massage

### Food & drink

-   Free breakfast

### Leisure

-   Nightclub
-   Casino

### Internet

-   Free Wi-Fi

### Parking & transport

-   Parking

### Services

-   Airport transfer
-   Shuttle
-   Concierge
-   Laundry
-   Luggage storage

### In the rooms

-   Air conditioning
-   Blackout curtains

Based on the property listing at our booking partner.

## Location

- **Location score:** **8.8**/10

- **Walk grade:** **75**/100 Good for walkers

- **Restaurants & cafés within 500 m:** **56**

- **Sights within 1 km:** **9**

<table class="dist" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><tbody data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Nearest beach<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">New Beach</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">370 m</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">6 min walk</span></td></tr><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Nearest station<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Old Railway Station</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">1.1 km</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">18 min walk</span></td></tr><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Nearest airport<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">King Shaka International Airport (DUR)</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">28 km</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">63 min drive</span></td></tr><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Distance to the centre<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Durban</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">3.2 km</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">7 min drive</span></td></tr></tbody></table>

### Sights nearby

-   Durban Light Infantry Regimental Headquarters530 m
-   Durban Military Museum730 m
-   Durban Holocaust and Genocide Centre730 m
-   Local History Museum840 m
-   Old Court House Museum860 m
-   South African National Cultural Heritage860 m

## Metro Lodge Beach: in detail

Experience an abundance of unparalleled facilities and features at Metro Lodge Beach. Maintain seamless communication using the complimentary Wi-Fi at lodge. Effortlessly arrange transportation to and from the airport using the lodge's airport transfer services. Discovering Durban becomes even more accessible through the taxi and shuttle amenities provided at the lodge. Guests can avail parking facilities at the lodge. During your stay at this fantastic lodge, the attentive front desk personnel can provide you with a range of amenities such as concierge service and luggage storage. Obtaining passes for the town's top entertainments becomes effortless with lodge's tours. For extended visits or whenever required, the laundry service ensures your preferred travel garments remain fresh and accessible. During leisurely days and evenings, on-site amenities such as daily housekeeping enable you to fully enjoy your accommodation. For all your minor, last-minute requirements, the convenience stores can promptly cater to them, eliminating the need to venture out. Kindly note that smoking is prohibited in the lodge to ensure fresher air for all visitors. For visitors wishing to smoke, designated smoking zones can be found. At Metro Lodge Beach, every guestroom is provided with convenient amenities and fittings to ensure a comfortable stay. Enhance your experience at lodge with the knowledge that certain rooms are equipped with blackout curtains and air conditioning for your convenience. Begin your day carefree at Metro Lodge Beach, as complimentary breakfast is offered for your convenience. Begin your day feeling refreshed and invigorated as you enjoy a delightful cup of quality coffee available at the cafe situated within the lodge. At the lodge, an assortment of easily accessible and delicious meal choices are available to satisfy your appetite whenever it strikes. At Metro Lodge Beach, they are committed to catering to your unique requirements. They offer a variety of meal choices, encompassing halal alternatives for those with special dietary preferences. Create unforgettable moments with your fellow voyagers just steps away, at lodge's nightclub and casino, for a delightful evening together. During your stay at lodge, an array of engaging activities and amenities guarantees a delightful experience. During your stay, don't forget to allocate some moments to experience the readily available shoreline. Conclude your holiday perfectly with a visit to massage, salon and spa on your final days.

### Compare

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## Questions about Metro Lodge Beach

### How do guests rate Metro Lodge Beach?

Metro Lodge Beach has a guest rating of 5.1 out of 10 from 49 reviews, which is better than 1% of rated hotels in Durban.

### Does Metro Lodge Beach include breakfast?

The listing mentions free breakfast. Check the room you book to confirm it is included.

### Is there parking at Metro Lodge Beach?

Yes, parking is available; charges may apply.

### How far is Metro Lodge Beach from the airport?

The nearest airport, King Shaka International Airport (DUR), is 28 km away in a straight line.

### Is Metro Lodge Beach close to the beach?

The nearest beach is 370 m from the hotel.

### How many rooms does Metro Lodge Beach have?

Metro Lodge Beach has 103 rooms.

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](https://stayversus.com/en/about/)

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