Anchors Rest Guest House
- Rating :
- ★★★★
- Address :
- 14 Stanley Grace Cresent Umhlanga Rocks · Durban, South Africa
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About this hotel
Hotel Overview: The Anchors Rest Guest House And Self Catering stands out with its commitment to providing a serene, eco-friendly retreat. Designed with sustainability in mind, the property boasts energy-efficient practices and locally sourced materials, coupled with an architectural charm that pays homage to its coastal surroundings.
Accommodations: Anchors Rest Guest House And Self Catering caters to a variety of travelers with its richly appointed rooms and suites. Guests can enjoy a comfortable stay in one of the 5 elegantly appointed guestrooms. Each room at the Anchors Rest offers a unique blend of comfort and luxury. Guests can choose from various room types, each featuring king-sized beds, expansive room sizes, and high-end amenities like complimentary Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, minibars, and premium bedding. The marble bathrooms are equipped with exclusive toiletries and rainfall showerheads. Select rooms also offer balconies with either garden or pool views.
Amenities: The guest house provides top-tier amenities including concierge services, valet parking, private cabana rentals on the beachfront and business centers. For added exclusivity and convenience to guests traveling for business or pleasure VIP services such as butler or limousine rentals are also available.
Dining Options: Anchors Rest features an exquisite dining venue serving a variety of cuisines ranging from local seafood specialties to international dishes. The restaurant offers breakfast lunch dinner as well as room service options making dining flexible for all guests. Unique dining experiences include rooftop dining with panoramic ocean views curated wine pairings alongside gourmet meals prepared by skilled chefs.
Nearby Location & Transportation: The guest house is conveniently located just 18 kilometers from the nearest airport making it easily accessible for travelers. Additionally it is close to major train stations enhancing connectivity for guests.
Nearby Attractions:
- Gateway Theatre of Shopping - 2 km away offering a diverse shopping experience
- Umhlanga Lighthouse - 0.9 km away providing scenic views
Wellness And Activities: Guests can indulge in ultimate relaxation at the onsite spa which offers a range of treatments including signature massages hydrotherapy facials body wraps tailored to enhance wellness and rejuvenate the spirit. A modern fitness center complete yoga classes caters to those looking to maintain their exercise routine while away from home.
Policies & Check-In Instructions:
- Guests are required to present government-issued photo identification and credit card cash deposit at check-in for incidental charges
- 'Special requests are subject ...
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Summary: Nestled near Umhlanga Rocks Beach Anchors Rest Guest House And Self Catering epitomizes luxury combined with sustainability in an idyllic setting perfect for both business travelers and vacation seekers alike by offering first-class accommodations high-end amenities exclusive dining options wellness activities sophisticated leisure making it highly recommended by travel professionals globally.
Disclaimer notification: Amenities are subject to availability and may be chargeable as per the hotel policy.
Amenities & facilities
85 listed by the property, grouped for reading. Everything the hotel published appears below.
Parking & transport15
- Airport drop off
- Airport pick up
- Airport shuttle
- Airport shuttle (additional charge)
- Airport transportation
- Airport transportation (surcharge)
- Car hire
- Free parking
- Free self parking
- Parking
- Parking on site
- Private parking
- Shuttle service
- Shuttle service (additional charge)
- Uncovered parking
Health & safety12
- All plates, cutlery, glasses and other tableware have been sanitized
- Cashless payment available
- First aid kit available
- Guest accommodation is disinfected between stays
- Guests have the option to cancel any cleaning services for their accommodation during their stay
- Hand sanitizer in guest accommodation and key areas
- Linens, towels and laundry washed in accordance with local authority guidelines
- Physical distancing in dining areas
- Physical distancing rules followed
- Process in place to check health of guests
- Staff follow all safety protocols as directed by local authorities
- Use of cleaning chemicals that are effective against coronavirus
Pool, spa & fitness11
- Beach
- Beachfront
- Health or beauty spa nearby
- Number of outdoor pools - 1
- Outdoor pool
- Outdoor pool (all year)
- Pool sun loungers
- Salt-water pool
- Sun loungers or beach chairs
- Sun terrace
- Swimming pool
Services8
- Coin laundry on site
- Daily housekeeping
- Dry cleaning
- Dry cleaning/laundry service
- Invoice provided
- Laundry
- Laundry facilities
- Reception hall
In the room7
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Non-smoking rooms
- Non-smoking throughout
- Safe-deposit box at front desk
- Safety Deposit Box
- Terrace
Food & drink5
- Barbecue grill(s)
- Breakfast available (surcharge)
- Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
- Number of bars/lounges - 1
- Wine/champagne
Internet & business4
- Free WiFi
- Internet services
- Wifi
- Wifi available in all areas
Accessibility3
- Accessible parking
- Upper floors accessible by stairs only
- Wheelchair accessible – no
Nearby1
- Casino nearby
More facilities19
- 24-hour security
- Adults Only
- CCTV in common areas
- CCTV outside property
- Designated smoking area
- Fire extinguishers
- Front desk (limited hours)
- Garden
- Grocery deliveries
- Outdoor furniture
- Private check-in/check-out
- Security alarm
- Shallow end
- Shared lounge/TV area
- Shared stationery such as printed menus, magazines, pens, and paper removed
- Smoke-free property
- Smoke alarms
- Sun umbrellas
- Well-lit path to entrance
Contact & location
14 Stanley Grace Cresent Umhlanga Rocks 4319, Durban, South Africa
From 2:00 PM · Until 10:00 AM
Getting here1
- King Shaka Intl. Airport (DUR)
Around the hotel18
- Umhlanga Lagoon Nature Reserve
- Durban Beach
- Golden Mile
- Umhlanga Rocks Beach
- Umhlanga Lighthouse
- Umhlanga Main Beach
- KwaZulu-Natal Sharks Board
- Umhlanga Lagoon Nature Trail
- Umhlanga Hospital
- Gateway Theatre of Shopping
- Mount Edgecombe Country Club
- Sibaya Casino
- Beachwood Golf Course
- Japanese Gardens
- Umdloti Beach
- Oceans Mall
- Whalebone Pier
- Ster-Kinekor Gateway
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