32 2Nd Avenue,
Durban,
South Africa,
4001,
KwaZulu-Natal
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Close to the Royal Durban Golf Club
Nice
6.2
/10
4.0
/5
Loved by Palace Lodge Morningside guests
Comfortable beds
Clean rooms
Helpful staff
Good breakfast
Quiet area
"Excellent service, and the location is so good in nice and safe area."
Nothando from South Africa
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"I loved that the lodge is at a good location and i liked that i had no issues checking in and out."
Mchunu from South Africa
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"I was attending the Durban July and the venue was just around the corner from the racecourse."
Brian from South Africa
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Location
Palace Lodge Morningside is strategically situated in the upmarket Morningside suburb of Durban, just 15 minutes from Umhlanga. The property provides quick access to The Pavilion Shopping Centre and Hillcrest, placing shopping and dining options within easy reach. This location also allows for convenient travel routes to key city attractions.
Rooms
The hotel offers over 90 rooms designed to cater to diverse guest needs, from budget-friendly options to more spacious accommodations. Each room is equipped with essential amenities to ensure a comfortable stay while maintaining high standards of cleanliness. Guests can expect friendly service throughout their visit.
Accessibility
Guests at Palace Lodge Morningside enjoy easy access to major travel routes leading to Durban's North and South coasts. It is conveniently located close to various points of interest, allowing guests to explore urban hotspots with minimal effort. Proximity to major highways makes travel to destinations across the city straightforward.
Affordability
Palace Lodge Morningside offers competitive pricing without compromising on quality or service. This ensures that travelers can experience a comfortable stay while managing their budgets effectively. The hotel's commitment to friendly service enhances the overall value of the experience.
Convenience
The hotel is part of the Palace Lodge Group, a preferred hospitality provider in Durban since 2014. It stands out for its strategic locations across several suburbs, enhancing guest convenience. Travelers benefit from a centralized location that connects them to various attractions and neighborhoods.
Highlights
Location: 15 minutes from Umhlanga
Rooms: over 90 rooms designed to cater to diverse guest needs
Accessibility: easy access to major travel routes
Affordability: competitive pricing without compromising on quality
“This place stands out as a practical choice near Durban's racing scene, a real advantage during events like Durban July. Its proximity to Florida Road adds to the appeal, while safe parking provides peace of mind. For travelers prioritizing location and basic needs, it's a spot worth considering.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Deluxe Room
2 persons
485 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
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Queen Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
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Amenities & services
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General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Bowling
Golf course
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Paid shuttle service
Housekeeping
Room features
Air conditioning
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Palace Lodge Morningside Location
32 2Nd Avenue,
Durban,
South Africa,
4001,
KwaZulu-Natal
Map view
32 2Nd Avenue,
Durban,
South Africa,
4001,
KwaZulu-Natal
City landmarks
Garden
Durban Botanic Garden
1.3
mi
Stadium
Moses Mabhida Stadium
1.3
mi
Casino
Suncoast Casino
1.2
mi
Landmark
Mabhida Stadium climb
1.3
mi
Landmark
Kings Park Stadium
1.3
mi
Landmark
Mini Town
1.4
mi
Mall
Windermere Shopping Centre
3500 ft
Gallery
Elizabeth Gordon Gallery
2400 ft
Museum
Durban Natural Science Museum
1.4
mi
Amusement Park
uShaka Marine World
2.5
mi
Museum
Old Court House Museum
1.4
mi
Mosque
Juma Masjid Mosque
1.2
mi
Landmark
Emmanual Cathedral
1.3
mi
Landmark
Artisan Contemporary Gallery
4900 ft
Museum
Kwa Muhle Museum
1.5
mi
Gallery
African Art Centre
1.4
mi
Gallery
Durban Art Gallery
1.4
mi
Landmark
St. Thomas' Church
4300 ft
Landmark
Durban Icc
1.1
mi
Castle
The Old Fort
5200 ft
Mosque
West Street Mosque
1.4
mi
Landmark
The Holiday Express
2700 ft
Landmark
Big Rush Urban Adrenaline
1.3
mi
Landmark
Blue Lagoon
1.1
mi
Public Building
Durban City Hall
1.4
mi
Park
Mitchell Park Zoo
1.4
mi
Botanical Garden
South African National Biodiversity Institute
1.5
mi
Museum
Durban Holocaust and Genocide Centre
1.6
mi
Nearby
Golf Course
Royal Durban Golf Club
1400 ft
Corner St. Mary's and Windemere Streets
St. Mary's
1200 ft
Restaurants
Freedom Cafe
800 ft
40 St Mary's Avenue Greyville
Hashtag
900 ft
18 Lilain Ngoyi Road
Zack's
1000 ft
Windermere Road Windermere Centre
Sunkist Restaurant
1100 ft
29 Lennox Rd
Sunkist
1300 ft
296 Snell Parade Sunkist Lifesaving Club
Mamma Luciana's
1500 ft
48 Florida Road
Kebabish
1500 ft
49 Florida Road
Tilt Coffee
1700 ft
75 4th Avenue
Dukkah Restaurant And Bar
1700 ft
59 Florida Road
Wimpy
1800 ft
10 Mathews Meyiwa Road 10 Stamford Hill Road
Hollywood Bets
1900 ft
cnr Linze & De Mazenod Rds
Explore Durban
Explore Durban
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Durban Botanic Garden
25 minutes' walk
A lush botanical haven featuring diverse plant species, perfect for leisurely strolls and picnics.
Moses Mabhida Stadium
25 minutes' walk
Iconic stadium offering stadium tours and an exhilarating view from the SkyCar on top.
Durban Natural Science Museum
25 minutes' walk
Fascinating museum with exhibits on natural history, including a unique dinosaur display.
uShaka Marine World
8 minutes' drive
An entertaining marine theme park with aquariums, water slides, and exciting animal encounters.
Royal Durban Golf Club
5 minutes' walk
A premier golf course offering stunning views and a challenging game for both amateurs and pro golfers.
Beachwood Mangroves Nature Reserve
6 minutes' drive
Relaxing nature reserve with walking trails, bird-watching opportunities, and beautiful mangrove ecosystems.
Mabhida Stadium Climb
25 minutes' walk
An adrenaline-filled experience climbing the stadium arch for breathtaking panoramic views of Durban.
uShaka Beach
8 minutes' drive
Ideal for sunbathing and swimming, this vibrant beach offers beautiful sands and warm waters.
Freedom Cafe
3 minutes' walk
Charming cafe known for hearty breakfasts and artisanal coffee, with a cozy and laid-back atmosphere.
Sunkist Restaurant
4 minutes' walk
A popular spot offering delicious seafood and traditional South African dishes in a relaxed setting.
Zack's
4 minutes' walk
Vibrant eatery featuring a variety of international cuisines with a casual ambiance and outdoor seating.
Hashtag
4 minutes' walk
Trendy spot serving delicious burgers and craft beers with a bustling environment, perfect for casual dining.
Suncoast Casino
25 minutes' walk
Lively casino featuring gaming, shopping, and a variety of restaurants-perfect for an exciting night out.
Durban ICC
8 minutes' drive
Hosting live shows and events, this venue is a hub for concerts, exhibitions, and conferences.
Battery Beach
25 minutes' walk
Family-friendly beach area perfect for swimming, sunbathing, and relaxation-with beachside bars nearby.
The Barnyard Theatre
8 minutes' drive
Fun venue with live music and entertainment, featuring various performances and themed shows throughout the week.
Getting around town
City Centre
Durban22 min
·
1.1
mi
Airports
King Shaka International Airport (DUR)51 min
·
21.0
mi
Pietermaritzburg Airport (PZB)115 min
·
47.6
mi
Train
Durban Railway Station10 min
·
2700 ft
Bayhead Railway Station10 min
·
3.8
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Xhosa, Zulu
Number of rooms:
15
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 43 verified reviews
5.7/10
Guest rating
45%
Recommend
Cleanliness
7.4/10
Comfort
7.3/10
Facilities
6.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Location
7.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.0/10
Staff
7.6/10
Value for money
7.0/10
Pros
Safe parking
Close location
Working aircon
Cons
Limited channels
Unfriendly staff
Guest reviews
based on 118 reviews
6.2/10
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FAQs
About Palace Lodge Morningside
What are the check-in and check-out times at Palace Lodge Morningside?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 10:00.
How far is Palace Lodge Morningside from King Shaka International Airport?
The hotel is 31 km from King Shaka International Airport, which takes approximately 31 minutes by car.
What dining options are available near Palace Lodge Morningside?
Nearby restaurants include Sunkist (0.5 km), Dukkah Restaurant And Bar (0.5 km), Mamma Luciana's (0.5 km), and Zack's (0.5 km).
Is parking available at Palace Lodge Morningside?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Palace Lodge Morningside?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, and a private bathroom with free toiletries.
What entertainment or activities are offered at Palace Lodge Morningside?
Guests can enjoy access to a golf course on-site.
Which languages are spoken at the front desk of Palace Lodge Morningside?
The staff speaks English, Xhosa, and Zulu.
What famous points of interest are close to Palace Lodge Morningside?
Nearby attractions include Suncoast Beach (2 km), Moses Mabhida Stadium (2 km), and Durban Botanic Gardens (2 km).