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title: "PLM Lodge, Durban: 7.9/10 guest rating, reviews & location"
description: "PLM Lodge in Durban: rated 7.9 by guests, 2-star. Amenities, location and nearby alternatives compared side by side."
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retrieved: 2026-10-24
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Hotel · ★★
# PLM Lodge

Congella, Durban, South Africa

7.9 ·  Good 19 reviews ·  #91 #91 of 123 in Durban ·  3.5 Location score
## About PLM Lodge

PLM Lodge is a hotel in Congella, Durban, South Africa. It holds a 2-star rating. Guests rate it 7.9 out of 10 across 19 reviews. Facilities include bar. It is 6.1 km from the centre of Durban. The nearest airport, King Shaka International Airport (DUR), is 31 km away.

- **Type:** Hotel

- **Star rating:** ★★

- **Check-in from:** 14:00

- **Check-out until:** 10:00

- **Rooms:** 59

- **Opened:** 1994

- **Last renovated:** 2025

- **Other stays within 500 m:** 0

[Hotel prices in Durban by month](https://stayversus.com/en/south-africa/durban/prices/)

444 Umbilo Rd [plmlodge.co.za](http://www.plmlodge.co.za)

## Live prices around PLM Lodge

Real nightly rates from booking partners for the dates you picked above. Tap a price for the offer.

## PLM Lodge: nightly price by month

     

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-   Cheapest month: October 2027, about €34 a night on average
-   Most expensive month: December, about €44 a night on average
-   Lowest price we found: €34 for the night of 12 October 2027

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[Hotel prices in Durban by month](https://stayversus.com/en/south-africa/durban/prices/)

Averages of real one-night prices for two adults on Agoda, a Tuesday and a Saturday in each month, last checked 22 October 2026. In euros; the final price is shown before you book.

## How PLM Lodge scores

Better rated than 24% of hotels in Durban

-   Guest rating **7.9**
-   Location **3.5**
-   Public transport **4.6**

Durban average

## Amenities

### Food & drink

-   Breakfast
-   Bar

### Parking & transport

-   Parking

Based on the property listing at our booking partner.

## Location

- **Location score:** **3.5**/10

- **Walk grade:** **34**/100 Car recommended

- **Restaurants & cafés within 500 m:** **5**

- **Shops within 500 m:** **2**

- **Sights within 1 km:** **2**

<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="">4.7 km</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">11 min drive</span></td></tr><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Nearest station<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Dalbridge</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">1.2 km</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">19 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="">31 km</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">70 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="">6.1 km</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">14 min drive</span></td></tr></tbody></table>

### Everyday places nearby

<table class="dist" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><tbody data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Food shop</th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">130 m</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">2 min walk</span></td></tr><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Pharmacy<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Clicks Pharmacy Davenport Square</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">1.3 km</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">21 min walk</span></td></tr></tbody></table>

### Sights nearby

-   Mazisi Kunene Foundation510 m
-   Phansi Museum700 m
-   Berea Road1.9 km

## Weather in Durban

[Durban weather: 15-day forecast](https://atlasofseasons.com/en/south-africa/kwazulu-natal/durban/weather)

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## Questions about PLM Lodge

### How do guests rate PLM Lodge?

PLM Lodge has a guest rating of 7.9 out of 10 from 19 reviews, which is better than 24% of rated hotels in Durban.

### When is PLM Lodge cheapest?

In our price checks, the cheapest month is October, at about €34 a night on average. The most expensive is December, at about €44.

### What are the check-in and check-out times at PLM Lodge?

Check-in starts at 14:00 and check-out is until 10:00.

### Does PLM Lodge include breakfast?

Breakfast is available. Whether it is included depends on the rate you book.

### Is there parking at PLM Lodge?

Yes, parking is available; charges may apply.

### How far is PLM Lodge from the airport?

The nearest airport, King Shaka International Airport (DUR), is 31 km away in a straight line.

### When did PLM Lodge open?

PLM Lodge opened in 1994 and was last renovated in 2025.

### How many rooms does PLM Lodge have?

PLM Lodge has 59 rooms.

### Where is the nearest pharmacy to PLM Lodge?

Clicks Pharmacy Davenport Square is the closest pharmacy we know of, about 1.3 km away (21 min walk).

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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