Guesthouse
The Saint James on Venice
Fernleigh Lodge, Durban, South Africa
About The Saint James on Venice
The Saint James on Venice is a guesthouse in Fernleigh Lodge, Durban, South Africa. Guests rate it 8.8 out of 10 across 80 reviews. Facilities include restaurant, free wi-fi. It is 1.4 km from the centre of Durban. The nearest beach is 1.8 km away. The nearest airport, King Shaka International Airport (DUR), is 25 km away.
- Type
- Guesthouse
- Check-in from
- 14:00
- Check-out until
- 10:00
- Rooms
- 15
- Floors
- 2
- Opened
- 1892
- Last renovated
- 2010
- Formerly
- Saint James on Venice Hotel
- Smoking
- Smoke-free property
- Other stays within 500 m
- 1
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100 Venice Road, Morningside, Durban, Kwazulu-Natal stjamesonvenice.co.za
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How The Saint James on Venice scores
Better rated than 71% of hotels in Durban
- Guest rating 8.8
- Location 5.1
- Beach access 4.1
- Public transport 6.0
Durban average
Amenities
Food & drink
- Breakfast
- Restaurant
Internet
- Free Wi-Fi
Parking & transport
- Parking
Services
- Laundry
- Luggage storage
In the rooms
- In-room safe
- Coffee or tea maker
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible
Policies
- Smoke-free
Based on the property listing at our booking partner.
Location
- Location score
- 5.1/10
- Walk grade
- 49/100 Somewhat walkable
- Restaurants & cafés within 500 m
- 22
- Sights within 1 km
- 1
| Nearest beachSuncoast Beach | 1.8 km4 min drive |
|---|---|
| Nearest stationMoses Mabhida Train Station | 890 m15 min walk |
| Nearest airportKing Shaka International Airport (DUR) | 25 km57 min drive |
| Distance to the centreDurban | 1.4 km23 min walk |
Everyday places nearby
| Food shopPick n Pay | 800 m13 min walk |
|---|---|
| PharmacyWindermere Pharmacy | 610 m10 min walk |
Sights nearby
- Mitchell Park Zoo660 m
- NMR Museum1.4 km
- Durban Archives Repository1.5 km
- National Archives Of SA1.5 km
- Killie Campbell Museum1.8 km
- Umgeni River Bird Park1.9 km
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Questions about The Saint James on Venice
How do guests rate The Saint James on Venice?
The Saint James on Venice has a guest rating of 8.8 out of 10 from 80 reviews, which is better than 71% of rated hotels in Durban.
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Saint James on Venice?
Check-in starts at 14:00 and check-out is until 10:00.
Does The Saint James on Venice include breakfast?
Breakfast is available. Whether it is included depends on the rate you book.
Is there parking at The Saint James on Venice?
Yes, parking is available; charges may apply.
How far is The Saint James on Venice from the airport?
The nearest airport, King Shaka International Airport (DUR), is 25 km away in a straight line.
Is The Saint James on Venice close to the beach?
The nearest beach is 1.8 km from the hotel.
What was The Saint James on Venice called before?
The Saint James on Venice was previously known as Saint James on Venice Hotel.
When did The Saint James on Venice open?
The Saint James on Venice opened in 1892 and was last renovated in 2010.
How many rooms does The Saint James on Venice have?
The Saint James on Venice has 15 rooms on 2 floors.
Is there a supermarket or food shop near The Saint James on Venice?
Yes: Pick n Pay, about 800 m away (13 min walk).
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