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About the Hotel

20 Clinch Crescent, Durban, 4051

Near the Beachwood Beach

Very good

7.4

/10

2.6

4.3

"Place is great if you need to be away from the craziness. Spacious and very clean. ❤️"

Zethembiso from South Africa

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"I liked the hospitality was fine,free to use kitchen, swimming pool anytime of the day,you can braai at your own time and is a quiet area."

David from South Africa

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"The safety, the location, the bed. The slight sea view was awesome."

Pat from South Africa

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3-star cozy self-catering lodge in Durban North

Accommodations

Virginia Forest Lodge includes 8 thoughtfully designed rooms equipped with comfortable beds, air conditioning, and en-suite bathrooms. Many rooms offer self-catering options, including microwaves and fridges, along with a family room featuring its own fully equipped kitchen. Fresh towels and soap are provided in all accommodations, ensuring convenience for guests.

Amenities

The lodge features a spacious main house with a kitchen, dining room, and a lounge area for guests to enjoy. A refreshing pool invites visitors to relax, while outdoor seating by the pool offers a pleasant area for unwinding. On-site parking is secure and readily available for all guests.

Location

Virginia Forest Lodge is positioned in Durban North, close to several key attractions including airports and beautiful beaches. King Shaka International Airport is only 14 minutes away, facilitating easy travel for guests. The lodge is also near shopping centers, malls, and restaurants, providing various dining and leisure options.

Outdoor Experience

Guests can enjoy a pleasant outdoor seating area that is ideal for relaxing by the pool. Nearby beaches, including Glenashley Beach and Virginia Beach, are just a short distance away, adding to the outdoor experiences available. Urban parks like David Park and Adelaide Park are also within walking distance, offering additional leisure spaces.

Family-Friendly Features

Virginia Forest Lodge offers rooms suitable for families, with accommodations like the Family Room that include self-catering options. The lodge's secure environment ensures families can relax during their stay. Nearby recreational facilities and parks provide plenty of activities for families visiting Durban North.

Highlights

Location: Close to King Shaka International Airport

Rooms: 8 thoughtfully designed rooms

Amenities: Refreshing pool for relaxation

Parking: Secure on-site parking available

Outdoor: Outdoor seating area by the pool

Select your room type

The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals

Double or Twin Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Family Junior Suite
2 persons
185 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Family Room
2 persons
240 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed
Air conditioning
Shower
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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Very good

7.5/10Review score

General

Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Parking
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Security
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Services

Housekeeping
Laundry

Dining

Outdoor dining area

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Children

Board games

Spa & Leisure

Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Air conditioning
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Shared kitchen
Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

Virginia Forest Lodge Location

20 Clinch Crescent, Durban, 4051

Map view

City landmarks

Shopping Area

La Lucia Mall

1.2 mi

Church

Parish of the Blessed Sacrament

2200 ft

Landmark

Virginia Beach parking

1.1 mi

Landmark

Parking garage

1.2 mi

Landmark

Flight Helicopter Tours

3000 ft

Beach

Virginia Beach Durban North

1.0 mi

Landmark

Davallen Centre

3100 ft

Landmark

Beachwood Golf Club

1.3 mi

Landmark

Umhlanga Rocks Promenade

1.3 mi

Landmark

Accommodation Guide KZN

1.4 mi

Landmark

KZN Gyrocopter

5300 ft

Landmark

Anthem

1.1 mi

Landmark

Durban North Conference Centre

1.8 mi

Church

Durban North Baptist Church

1.1 mi

Golf Course

Beachwood Golf Course

1.2 mi

Beach

Beachwood Beach

1.3 mi

Nearby

Durban Scenic Flights

2000 ft

Restaurants

Jack Salmon Fish House

1900 ft

1 Aubrey Drive Shop 15

The Lookout

2700 ft

36 Newport Avenue Glenashley

Mamma Luciana's Glenashley

1900 ft

10 Harold Pl

Mamma Luciana's

2000 ft

10 Harold Place

Jack Salmon

1900 ft

1 Aubrey Dr

Pasha's

2400 ft

37 Newport Ave Glenashley

Ton Hoi

2300 ft

Newport Avenue

Shayur's Indian Cuisine

2200 ft

35 Newport Avenue

Fego Caffe

2000 ft

Corner Marion Road & Harold Place 36 Park Drive

Comics Food Bar & Takeaway

2500 ft

40 Newport Ave Shop 1 The Corner Glenashley

Tap & Board

2000 ft

36 Aubrey Dr

Explore Durban

Local Highlights Near Virginia Forest Lodge

Parish of the Blessed Sacrament

8 minutes' walk

A tranquil space for reflection and community, this church features beautiful architecture and offers engaging services.

Davallen Centre

10 minutes' walk

A vibrant shopping hub featuring various stores and services, perfect for picking up local gifts and goodies.

Virginia Beach Durban North

20 minutes' walk

A stunning beach destination known for its scenic views, ideal for sunbathing, swimming, and picnicking.

KZN Gyrocopter

5 minutes' drive

An exhilarating gyrocopter ride offers a unique aerial view of Durban's coastline and natural beauty. Advance booking is recommended.

Beachwood Golf Club

25 minutes' walk

A scenic 18-hole golf course offering a relaxing day out. Clubs available for rent onsite, ideal for both novices and experienced players.

Jack Salmon Fish House

7 minutes' walk

A casual eatery specializing in fresh seafood and top-notch steaks, known for its friendly service and lively ambiance.

Mamma Luciana's

8 minutes' walk

An inviting Italian restaurant offering classic dishes and an extensive wine list, featuring both indoor and outdoor seating.

Anthem

20 minutes' walk

A lively spot for nightlife with live music and an energetic atmosphere, perfect for dancing and socializing.

Kensington Square

10 minutes' drive

A charming area featuring bars and cafes, often hosting events. Great for families and nightlife enthusiasts alike.

Getting around town

City Centre
Durban 17 min · 6.7 mi
Airports
King Shaka International (DUR) 36 min · 14.9 mi
Pietermaritzburg (PZB) 131 min · 53.9 mi
Train
Durban Railway Station 15 min · 5.9 mi
Fynnland Railway Station 23 min · 9.3 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-21:00

Check-out

from 07:00-10:00

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

Afrikaans, Zulu

Number of rooms:

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay

Cleanliness

7.8/10

Comfort

7.7/10

Facilities

7.5/10

Free Wi-Fi

9.5/10

Location

8.6/10

Staff

8.5/10

Value for money

7.9/10

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FAQs

About Virginia Forest Lodge

What are the check-in and check-out times at Virginia Forest Lodge?

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

How far is Virginia Forest Lodge from King Shaka International Airport?

The lodge is located 16 mi from King Shaka International Airport, approximately a 20-minute drive.

Is there parking available at Virginia Forest Lodge?

Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.

What types of amenities are offered in the rooms at Virginia Forest Lodge?

Each room includes air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, and an en-suite bathroom with shower facilities.

What dining options are available near Virginia Forest Lodge?

Nearby dining options include Mamma Luciana's, Fego Caffe, and Jack Salmon, all located within 0.5 mi.

Does Virginia Forest Lodge have a swimming pool?

Yes, the lodge features a year-round outdoor swimming pool.

What recreational facilities does Virginia Forest Lodge offer?

Guests can enjoy an outdoor dining area and beach access.

Is there free Wi-Fi available at Virginia Forest Lodge?

Complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.

How far is Virginia Forest Lodge from La Lucia Beach?

La Lucia Beach is located just over a 5-minute drive from the lodge.

What nearby attractions can guests visit from Virginia Forest Lodge?

Nearby attractions include Gateway Shopping Center and Umhlanga Rocks Beach.

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VIRGINIA FOREST LODGE, Durban

About the Hotel

Accommodations

Amenities

Location

Outdoor Experience

Family-Friendly Features

Highlights

Select your room type

Room rates & availability calendar

Amenities & services

General

Services

Dining

Business

Children

Spa & Leisure

Room features

Bathroom

Self-catering

Media

Virginia Forest Lodge Location

Reviews and Ratings

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