Welcome to Hamelin Guest House, a luxurious six double bedroom retreat that is sure to captivate and enchant you. Step into a world of timeless elegance as you enter our guest house, originally built as two maisonettes in the early sixties by a gentleman of German origin. This distinguished gentleman, who once served in the harbour service, dedicated his primary job as a health officer to eradicating vermin from the port as a rat catcher. To honor his important work, this remarkable house was named Hamelin, after the renowned story of the Pied Piper of Hamelin. Situated
Welcome to Hamelin Guest House, a luxurious six double bedroom retreat that is sure to captivate and enchant you.
Step into a world of timeless elegance as you enter our guest house, originally built as two maisonettes in the early sixties by a gentleman of German origin. This distinguished gentleman, who once served in the harbour service, dedicated his primary job as a health officer to eradicating vermin from the port as a rat catcher. To honor his important work, this remarkable house was named Hamelin, after the renowned story of the Pied Piper of Hamelin.
Situated on the picturesque southern side of the port, Hamelin Guest House offers unrivaled access to both the bustling harbor and the vibrant city center. Nestled in a serene, green suburb on Durban's most prominent natural landmark, the Bluff, our location provides a tranquil sanctuary away from the hustle and bustle of daily life.
Discover the hidden gem that is the Bluff, a breathtaking headland that forms the southern quayside of the port. This remarkable area boasts not only several charming suburbs, but also Durban's best-kept secret: pristine beaches perfect for sunbathing, surfing, and fishing. Immerse yourself in the local wildlife, from playful vervet monkeys to curious mongoose - the Bluff truly offers a unique and unforgettable holiday experience.
At Hamelin Guest House, we prioritize your comfort and convenience. Though all of our rooms are non-smoking, we offer designated areas for our smoking guests. Indulge in our braai/BBQ facilities, ensuring that every meal is a celebration of flavor and camaraderie.
We are proud to cater to all guests, and our establishment is warmly inclusive and welcoming to the LGBTQ+ community. Moreover, our convenient location appeals to business executives seeking hassle-free travel to King Shaka International Airport. With easy access to the outer ring road, you can skip the CBD traffic congestion and seamlessly reach your destination.
Venture just a short distance south and discover the stunning southern coast beaches of Amanzimtoti and Kingsburgh. Or venture even further to uncover the lower southern beaches of Kwa Zulu Natal, all within easy reach from our guest house.
If you're longing for an unforgettable inland adventure, the possibilities are limitless. Embark on a scenic hour's drive to explore the breathtaking game reserves of Tala Valley, home to the endangered rhino. Or venture to the Valley of a 1000 Hills, part of the midlands meander route, where you can marvel at spectacular views and discover excellent restaurants and arts and crafts along the way.
Embark on an extraordinary journey with Hamelin Guest House - your gateway to luxury, adventure, and cherished memories that will last a lifetime.
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