HoneyPot Guest house
Bed and breakfast, 3-star11 Hilken Drive, Durban, South AfricaShow on map
7.5 · Good141 reviews
- Check-in from 2:00 PMCheck-out by 10:00 AM.
- Very good locationGuests rate the location 8.5 out of 10, at 11 Hilken Drive.
- Free parkingThe property states parking on site is free for guests.
Scenic Views and Relaxing Atmosphere Experience breathtaking seafront views and a tranquil garden setting at HoneyPot Guest house. Lounge by the outdoor swimming pool or enjoy a cozy evening by the outdoor fireplace during your stay.
Comfortable and Well-equipped Rooms Indulge in air-conditioned units with modern amenities such as a flat-screen TV, kitchenette, and private bathroom. Enjoy the convenience of free WiFi throughout the property and unwind on your private terrace.
Convenient Facilities and Services Take advantage of the on-site bar and lounge, or request a packed lunch for your day trips. Explore nearby attractions with sightseeing tours, and make use of the picnic area and barbecue facilities for a delightful outdoor experience.
Book your peaceful retreat at HoneyPot Guest house today and make unforgettable memories in Durban.
What this place offers
- Offsite parking discounted rates available
- Guest education on local ecosystems and culture
- Parking
- Non-smoking rooms
- Air conditioning
- Swimming pool
- Terrace
- Family rooms
- BBQ facilities
- Luggage storage
Rooms
7.5
Good
Rated 7.5 out of 10 by 141 guests who stayed here.
- Cleanliness6.5
- Service8.4
- Location8.5
- Rooms7.4
- Amenities7.0
- Value6.9
- Food & drink8.0
Guests mention
Comfortable bedsFriendly hostGood locationSuperb breakfast
KennyNLOld, moldy-steer clear
Location
It’s old and moldy. Furniture is dated and it was not the freshest due to its moldy, musky state
River estateSouth Africaoverall stay was good
good location
wifi slow
SeonaidSouth AfricaPerfect.
Staff was friendly and the guesthouse had everything one could need. Will definitely stay again when I come back to Durban!
Cleaning staff came very early in the morning (but the DnD sign came in handy and they left…
ngidieSouth AfricaBrilliant from location point of view and disappointing from the facility upkeep point of view.
Only the location of the property. The host was nice.
The maintenance of the facility is shambles. Everything is old and falling apart. The linen was not nice. The staff seem to not care about keep the place neat and…
ThulisaSouth AfricaI ended up not sleeping here due to uncleanliness and smell inside the room. I slept elsewhere and when I came to collec
Only the location
I didn’t like the smell of the room when walking in. The outside patio area is dirty and needs cleaning.
GertSZI cannot recommend it and will not use it again. Looks like it was a great place in its heyday.
Location
The bed was comfortable and the bedding clean and fresh.
The aircon did not work.
The roof leaked.
The bathroom was not to clean.
The braaiing facilities was a Webber that had to be used by all 6 or so…
Reviews are written by guests who booked through our supplier and stayed, shown as written and in their own language. Category scores are the supplier’s reading of recent reviews, updated December 2025.
Where you’ll be
11 Hilken Drive, Durban, South Africa
Guests rate the location 8.5 out of 10 — very good.
Things to know
Cancellation
Each room shows its own terms before you pay.
Most rates can be cancelled free until a date shown on the room.
Non-refundable rates are marked as such.
House rules
Check-in from 2:00 PM until 08:00 PM
Check-out by 10:00 AM
Children welcome
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No pets
Free parking on site
Non-smoking rooms available
Parking. Free public parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
Internet. WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Pets. Pets are not allowed.
Children and extra bed policy. Children ages 12 and older are allowed. Children 12 years old stay for ZAR 250 per person per night when using an existing bed. You haven't added any cots. You haven't added any extra beds. Supplements are not calculated automatically in the total costs and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.
Payment & property
Paid when you book, not at the desk.
Rates include the taxes and fees we can read.
The property may take a card at check-in for incidentals.
What we’d check for you here
- That the step-free room is actually free on your dates, and whether it is a roll-in shower or a bath, which the listing never says.
- Whether there is room for a pickup, a trailer or a van, not just a car.
- Whether the rate moves for your dates, and what it includes.
- What the property actually charges at the desk on top of the rate.
Questions about HoneyPot Guest house
What time is check-in and check-out at HoneyPot Guest house?
Check-in is from 2:00 PM. Check-out is by 10:00 AM. If you're arriving late, tell us and we'll ask the property to hold the room.
Does HoneyPot Guest house allow pets?
No — the property states that pets are not allowed.
Is there parking at HoneyPot Guest house?
Yes — the property states that parking on site is free. Whether a space can be reserved in advance varies, so we check it against your dates.
Does HoneyPot Guest house have a pool?
Yes — a pool is listed among the property's facilities. Seasonal closures are common, so we'll confirm it's open for your dates.
Does HoneyPot Guest house have Wi-Fi?
Yes — internet access is listed among the property's facilities.
Does HoneyPot Guest house have wheelchair accessible rooms?
The property lists step-free or accessible facilities. That flag is the one least able to settle the question: a hotel can carry it and still have a step at the entrance, or a bath rather than a roll-in shower, and it does not say whether the accessible room is free on your dates. Tell us what you need and we'll ask the property directly rather than reading you the flag.
How do I book HoneyPot Guest house?
Put your dates in above and book online, or call (888) 789-8585 and we'll do it for you — including things a booking form can't handle, like a block of rooms, a monthly rate or an invoice for your employer.
Where is HoneyPot Guest house?
11 Hilken Drive, Durban.
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