About this property
Comfortable Accommodations: Acquila Guest House in Durban offers family rooms with private bathrooms, air-conditioning, and garden views. Each room includes a balcony or patio, work desk, and free WiFi. Exceptional Facilities: Guests can relax in the garden or on the terrace, enjoy the outdoor seating area, and utilise the barbecue facilities. Free on-site private parking is available, along with a paid shuttle service. Delicious Breakfast: A full English or Irish breakfast is served daily, featuring fresh ingredients and a variety of options to suit all preferences. Convenient Location: Located 45 km from King Shaka International Airport, the guest house is near attractions such as Kenneth Stainbank Nature Reserve (8 km) and Durban Botanic Gardens (11 km). Highly rated for its friendly host, room cleanliness, and excellent service.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.0 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular facilities
- Free parking
- Family rooms
- Free WiFi
- Non-smoking rooms
- BBQ facilities
- Terrace
- Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
- Breakfast
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Mason
South Africa
“The place was comfortable. The host was so welcoming and friendly. Excellent service” - Kamogelo
South Africa
“The hosts were very welcoming.. The rooms are very clean👍” - Cleary
South Africa
“Oh my God where do I even begin. Nonnie en Leon just felt like family that we haven't seen In a while. Absolutely amazing people. The staff is lovely, the service is immaculate, the place is literally home away from home. It's clean and tranquil....” - Basil
South Africa
“Very accommodating and friendly hosts, they really looked after me. I enjoyed my stay there and highly recommend their lovely guest house. My room was perfect.” - Chumasande
South Africa
“Warm welcome from Chris . He was so caring until we left. Thanks” - Thabiso
South Africa
“The cozy location, relaxed atmosphere. One had a good time after a sour start before the arrival. Thanks Nonnie for your hospitality” - Lazola
South Africa
“The host was extremely nice and went over and above to accommodate for us. The room was exceptional. And we would be coming again.” - Tamara
South Africa
“I love how welcoming and fast check in was. The area is quiet and peaceful with a spectacular night view. The rooms are cosy, clean and comfortable. Situated near Bluff Towers, you could easily get everything you need within the area.” - Lomlom
South Africa
“Friendly staff and Leon Cleanliness Safety Felt like my 2nd home” - Anonymous
South Africa
“Close to my event. Shops close enough. I really loved the friendly service. My luck, all guests were very friendly”

Managed by Leon & Nonnie
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Child policies
Children older than 1 year are welcome.
To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.
Cot and extra bed policies
Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.



The fine print
Please note that there are animals around the site.
Please note that an additional charge of ZAR 100 per hour is applicable for late check-in or late check-out.
Please note that visitors are not permitted to access the property.
Cleaning service is offered every day between 09:00 and 11:00.
Guests are required to clean the dishes prior to departure. Alternatively, a cleaning service is available for an additional charge of ZAR 80.
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
Please inform Acquila Guest House in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.
Payment before arrival via bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions.
This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.
Quiet hours are between 21:00:00 and 08:00:00.
A damage deposit of ZAR 500 is required. The property charges this days before arrival. This will be collected by bank transfer. You should be reimbursed within 7 days of check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full via bank transfer, subject to an inspection of the property.