Our pick
Joan's Bed and Breakfast
Durban, ZA
★ 3-star8.8/10242 reviews
1.0 km (0.64 mi) from original
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Durban Holiday House vs Similar Hotels
Compare similar hotels across guest insights, rooms, location, amenities, value, nearby attractions and suitability to understand the trade-offs before you choose.
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Lodgegrid Decision Intelligence
Best overall fit
✓Why it stands out
Rooms
8.7Rooms were cozy but varied in comfort levels across reviews.
Cleanliness
8.9Overall clean as per most reviews but needed improvement in room comfort.
Location
9.2Great location with a peaceful atmosphere as per guest sentiments.
Hotels (4 selected)
Original hotel
Our pick
Sanchia Luxury Guest House
Durban, ZA
★ 5-star8.8/10488 reviews
1.5 km (0.94 mi) from original
Key differences
Rooms
Sanchia Luxury Guest House8.8
Durban Holiday House7.9
Cleanliness
Joan's Bed and Breakfast8.9
Durban Holiday House7.9
Location
Bayete Self Catering9.4
Durban Holiday House7.9
Service
Bayete Self Catering9.4
Durban Holiday House7.9
Food & Breakfast
Bayete Self Catering8.4
Sanchia Luxury Guest House7.8
Amenities & Facilities
Sanchia Luxury Guest House8.7
Durban Holiday House7.9
Value
Bayete Self Catering8.9
Durban Holiday House7.9
Durban Holiday House amenity advantages
Family rooms
Sanchia Luxury Guest House amenity advantages
Meeting/banquet facilities
Distance from original
The compared hotels differ by 0.79 km.
Joan's Bed and Breakfast: 1.0 km (0.64 mi)
Bayete Self Catering: 1.8 km (1.1 mi)
Detailed comparison
Guest score
Durban Holiday House
7.9/10Joan's Bed and Breakfast
8.8/10Bayete Self Catering
8.7/10Sanchia Luxury Guest House
8.8/10Rooms
Durban Holiday House
7.9Standard quality for this hotel tier
Joan's Bed and Breakfast
8.7Rooms were cozy but varied in comfort levels across reviews.
Bayete Self Catering
8.4Pillows were hard, and there were issues with the shower water adjustment.
Sanchia Luxury Guest House
8.8Rooms were described as comfortable with great views, though a few guests noted issues with the room size.
Cleanliness
Durban Holiday House
7.9Standard quality for this hotel tier
Joan's Bed and Breakfast
8.9Overall clean as per most reviews but needed improvement in room comfort.
Bayete Self Catering
8.0There were reports of odors in the bathroom and dirty linen in the closet.
Sanchia Luxury Guest House
8.5Guests reported the property as nice and clean, though there were some mentions of issues with air conditioning.
Location
Durban Holiday House
7.9Standard quality for this hotel tier
Joan's Bed and Breakfast
9.2Great location with a peaceful atmosphere as per guest sentiments.
Bayete Self Catering
9.4The property is well located and convenient for visits to Durban and the KZN north coast.
Sanchia Luxury Guest House
9.3The property is in a prime location, close to shops and restaurants as noted by several guests.
Service
Durban Holiday House
7.9Host praised as amazing and very accommodating; excellent, friendly service noted in review.
Joan's Bed and Breakfast
9.2Friendly and helpful staff, noted positively in multiple reviews.
Bayete Self Catering
9.4The host was warm and friendly, and the cleaning staff were helpful.
Sanchia Luxury Guest House
9.3The staff was frequently mentioned positively, with particular credit given to Thaby for her exceptional service.
Sleep & Noise
Durban Holiday House
—Joan's Bed and Breakfast
—Bayete Self Catering
—Sanchia Luxury Guest House
—Food & Breakfast
Durban Holiday House
7.9Standard quality for this hotel tier
Joan's Bed and Breakfast
8.4Breakfast received mixed reviews; could offer more variety.
Bayete Self Catering
8.4No specific comments on food and beverage; standard quality for this hotel tier.
Sanchia Luxury Guest House
7.8Some guests were disappointed by the lack of breakfast options during their stay.
Amenities & Facilities
Durban Holiday House
7.9Standard quality for this hotel tier
Joan's Bed and Breakfast
8.2Amenities were basic; some requested improvements.
Bayete Self Catering
8.0No bath soap and coffee provided; some missing amenities noted.
Sanchia Luxury Guest House
8.7The property was noted for its amenities but had a request for bedside charging points.
Value
Durban Holiday House
7.9Standard quality for this hotel tier
Joan's Bed and Breakfast
8.7Generally perceived as good value, but some felt rushed.
Bayete Self Catering
8.9Value for money noted positively, especially for the stay duration.
Sanchia Luxury Guest House
8.8Guests felt they received great value for their money, particularly regarding service and accommodation quality.
Landmarks
Durban Holiday House
Troon Drive ParkJoan's Bed and Breakfast
Troon Drive ParkBayete Self Catering
Bill Simpson ParkSanchia Luxury Guest House
Bill Simpson Park