Rivendell Bed and Breakfast
Bed and breakfast, 4-star5 Southern Avenue, Hillcrest, Hillcrest, South AfricaShow on map
Very good
Guests rate it highest for location, cleanliness and amenities.
8.4105Reviews- Check-in from 2:00 PMCheck-out by 10:00 AM.
- Superb locationGuests rate the location 9.4 out of 10, at 5 Southern Avenue, Hillcrest.
- Free parkingThe property states parking on site is free for guests.
Relax by the Pool and Garden Experience tranquility at Rivendell Bed and Breakfast with an inviting outdoor pool nestled in a serene courtyard and garden. Some bedrooms even offer direct access to this refreshing oasis.
Comfortable and Well-Equipped Rooms Indulge in spacious rooms adorned in light hues, each featuring amenities like a fridge, satellite TV, and a fan. The private bathrooms are equipped with a shower and a hairdryer for your convenience.
Delicious Breakfast and Convenient Services Start your day with a continental or full English breakfast served in the charming guest dining room overlooking the pool and garden. Benefit from services like packed lunches and easy access to nearby dining options.
Book now to unwind at Rivendell B&B, conveniently located in Hillcrest and just a short drive from Durban!
What this place offers
- WiFi available
- Free WiFi
- Parking
- Free Parking
- Non-smoking rooms
- Swimming pool
- Heating
- Terrace
- Family rooms
- Garden
Rooms
8.4
Very good
Rated 8.4 out of 10 by 105 guests who stayed here.
- Cleanliness8.9
- Service7.8
- Location9.4
- Rooms8.8
- Amenities8.8
- Value8.8
- Food & drink6.9
Guests mention
CleanExcellent facilities
GraceRussian FederationIt's a beautiful place , quiet, peaceful with friendly staff. I enjoyed my stay at Rivendell Bed & Breakfast.
GugulethuSouth AfricaLovely, comfortable and a home away from home
Jenny and Caroline were absolutely amazing. Friendly and helpful, the domestic ladies were equally as friendly
I would be great to have matching bedding in the room and an electric blanket, as we visited during a cold…
MbaliSouth AfricaHappy regardless
Oh Jenny,beautiful soul, made sure we were catered for in every sense of the word within her means,
Breakfast out of this world loved it,
They dnt have electricity back up eg inverters atleast,
,when we arrived they had…
MumbaSouth AfricaMy stay was okay for the price we paid. The breakfast was exceptional and generous.
The breakfast and service from the management was exceptional. Their staff were a little noisy.
The beds, duvet inners, and pillows need to be upgraded. They are old and smell musty.
elizabethSouth AfricaIt was nice, lovely full breakfast everyday and friendly staff.
Quiet location and beautiful rooms
AdrianSouth AfricaA warm, welcoming stay with excellent hospitality and a perfect location.
Caroline was a brilliant host and looked after me exceptionally well. Breakfast was amazing, the hospitality was top notch, and the staff were all very friendly and always willing to help. The location was ideal for…
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
5 Southern Avenue, Hillcrest, Hillcrest, South Africa
Guests rate the location 9.4 out of 10 — superb.
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 private 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 of any age are allowed. Children up to and including 2 years old stay for ZAR 50 per person per night when using an available cot. Children up to and including 1 year old stay for free when using an existing bed. Children from 2 years old to 4 years old stay for ZAR 195 per person per night when using an existing bed. Children from 5 years old to 12 years old stay for ZAR 295 per person per night when using an existing bed. You haven't added any extra beds. Any type of extra bed or child's cot/crib is upon request and needs to be confirmed by management. 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.
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A deposit may be required at the property.
What we’d check for you here
- How many rooms they will hold at once, for how long, and on what terms.
- 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 Rivendell Bed and Breakfast
What time is check-in and check-out at Rivendell Bed and Breakfast?
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 Rivendell Bed and Breakfast allow pets?
No — the property states that pets are not allowed.
Is there parking at Rivendell Bed and Breakfast?
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 Rivendell Bed and Breakfast 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 Rivendell Bed and Breakfast have Wi-Fi?
Yes — internet access is listed among the property's facilities.
Can I book a block of rooms at Rivendell Bed and Breakfast?
The property lists meeting and banquet space, which usually means it handles group business — but how many rooms it will hold at once, for how long, and at what rate are set case by case and are not in any feed. Tell us the dates and the number of rooms and we'll get those terms from the property in writing before anything is charged.
How do I book Rivendell Bed and Breakfast?
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 Rivendell Bed and Breakfast?
5 Southern Avenue, Hillcrest, Hillcrest.
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