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About the Hotel

97 Joseph Nduli Street, Durban, 4001

Close to the city center

Very good

7.3

/10

Loved by Bayside Hotel 97 Russell Street guests

mini fridge

microwave

spacious rooms

clean rooms

good price

"I liked that you had microwave and a mini fridge."

Ncobeni from South Africa

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"The room is very neat , the members are very friendly they make you comfortable."

Leonard from South Africa

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"Rooms were spacious and have aircon."

Mbulelo from South Africa

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"The hotel is affordable. The bed I had was comfy and the room was big with all the necessary things."

Thabisile from South Africa

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"Loved how clean it was, the staff and security guards ensured we settled in well and ensured the safety of our vehicle."

Silindokuhle from South Africa

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Rooms and Amenities

Rooms at Bayside Hotel 97 Russell Street include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a fridge, a kettle, and a desk. Each room has a private bathroom with shower and free toiletries. Bed linen is provided.

Dining Options

Room service is available for meals and drinks. A minimarket on site stocks snacks and beverages. There is no on-site restaurant.

Leisure Facilities

The hotel offers a barber/beauty shop and a minimarket. Free WiFi is available throughout the property. No gym, pool, or spa is on site.

Location and Transport

Bayside Hotel 97 Russell Street is in Durban City Centre, less than 1 km from the city centre and 2.3 km from Durban Botanic Gardens. It is 1.9 km from Durban ICC, 4 km from uShaka Marine World, and 4.8 km from Moses Mabhida Stadium. King Shaka International Airport is 39 km away. Public transport is nearby.

Services Offered

The hotel has a 24-hour front desk, concierge service, daily housekeeping, express check-in/check-out, and private check-in/check-out. Other services include room service, parking, safety deposit box, fax/photocopying, and a minimarket. The property has CCTV and security alarms.

“This establishment makes a strong impression for its commitment to guest safety, a factor that comes through consistently. The staff's attentiveness, particularly in ensuring rooms are left in immaculate condition, adds a thoughtful layer to the otherwise straightforward and affordable stay. It's a place that values practical comfort and security, making it a reliable option.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Zasouthafrica

Select your room type

Bayside Hotel 97 Russell Street offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Family Room

4 persons

6 m²

2 Double beds

Air conditioning

Heating

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Large Double Room

2 persons

6 m²

1 Double bed

Air conditioning

Heating

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Facilities

Bayside Hotel 97 Russell Street offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Very good

7.8/10Review score

General

Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Barber shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Room service
Housekeeping
Shops/Commercial services

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries
Sink

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

Bayside Hotel 97 Russell Street Location

97 Joseph Nduli Street, Durban, 4001

Explore Durban

Local Highlights

Durban Natural Science Museum

14 minutes walking

A comprehensive museum showcasing the region's biodiversity, featuring unique exhibits and free admission on certain days.

uShaka Marine World

35 minutes walking

A vibrant marine theme park with an aquarium, rides, and entertainment options, perfect for families and thrill-seekers.

Old Court House Museum

16 minutes walking

A historical museum that highlights Durban's legal history in a beautiful building with free guided tours available.

Francis Farewell Square

13 minutes walking

A cultural hub with lush gardens and historical monuments, ideal for leisurely strolls and photo opportunities.

Mitchell Park Zoo

35 minutes walking

A family-friendly zoo featuring various animal species, picnic spots, and a children's playground, great for relaxation.

Durban Beach Front

26 minutes walking

A lively beachfront ideal for water sports, sunbathing, and promenading, vibrant with activity and local vendors.

Patels Vegetarian Refreshment Room

10 minutes walking

A casual eatery renowned for its authentic Indian vegetarian dishes with a colorful atmosphere and fresh ingredients.

Wilson's Wharf

17 minutes walking

A waterfront dining location offering seafood and local cuisines with stunning views, making it perfect for romantic dinners.

The Bat Centre

19 minutes walking

A vibrant cultural center featuring live music, art exhibitions, and workshops, popular for its artistic community vibe.

Suncoast Casino

35 minutes walking

An exciting entertainment complex with gaming, a cinema, and diverse dining options, ideal for nightlife and events.

Getting around

City Centre
Durban 10 min · 800 m
Airports
King Shaka International (DUR) 55 min · 36.4 km
Pietermaritzburg (PZB) 113 min · 75.2 km
Train
Durban Railway Station 23 min · 1.9 km
Bayhead Railway Station 6 min · 3.8 km