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About the Hotel

5 The Grove, Durban, South Africa
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Near the Bluff Nature Reserve
Very good
7.5
/10

Accommodation

5 The Grove offers 50 spacious rooms, each equipped with private balconies and breathtaking ocean views. Every room features a flat-screen TV, complimentary tea and coffee facilities, and air conditioning. The hotel's luxury suites include a living area for guests to enjoy additional comfort during their stay.

Dining

The hotel has an on-site restaurant that serves a diverse menu including local South African specialties. Guests can enjoy meals al fresco, overlooking the hotel's beautifully landscaped gardens. A complimentary breakfast is included with every stay, offering a variety of options to start the day.

Wellness

5 The Grove features a state-of-the-art fitness center, allowing guests to maintain their fitness regimes while traveling. The hotel also offers wellness treatments, including massages and spa services, aiming to provide relaxation and rejuvenation. An outdoor pool is available for refreshing swims and leisurely afternoons.

Location

Situated in the affluent area of Durban North, the hotel is just a short drive from vibrant beaches and the Durban city center. Guests are within reach of local attractions such as the Umhlanga Rocks and Gateway Theatre of Shopping. The hotel provides easy access to major highways and transport links for convenience.

Business Services

5 The Grove includes a full-service business center with meeting rooms available for corporate gatherings. High-speed internet access is provided throughout the hotel to facilitate smooth business operations. On-site conference facilities cater to varying group sizes, ensuring an efficient meeting experience.

Highlights

Location: Durban North, 10 min from city center

Rooms: 50 spacious rooms with ocean views

Dining: On-site restaurant with local cuisine

Wellness: State-of-the-art fitness center

Business: Full-service business center

Swimming: Outdoor pool for relaxation

“The friendly staff seems to be a real highlight, alongside clean facilities and a peaceful atmosphere, particularly appealing for couples seeking a garden view; however, attention to detail in room amenities could use some improvement. Overall, it's a clean and private choice. A solid option with a few easily addressable shortcomings.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Double Room Garden View
2 persons
1 Double bed
Garden view
Shower
Air conditioning

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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Perfect
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General

  • Parking
  • No pets allowed

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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5 The Grove Hotel Location

5 The Grove, Durban, South Africa
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5 The Grove, Durban, South Africa
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Entertainment
Clairwood
8 minutes' walk
An energetic neighborhood known for its bustling markets and local culture. Visit for an authentic slice of Durban life.
Sugar Terminals
Sugar Terminals
15 minutes' walk
Experience the roots of Durban's sugar industry. Take a guided tour to learn about its rich agricultural history.
Rhumbelow Theatre
30 minutes' walk
A unique theater hosting an array of performances. Perfect for an evening of comedy or music in a charming setting.
Kenneth Stainbank Nature Reserve
Kenneth Stainbank Nature Reserve
25 minutes' walk
A green oasis close to the hotel. Ideal for hiking and nature walks, with diverse wildlife and stunning scenery.
Bluff National Park Golf Club
Bluff National Park Golf Club
10 minutes' drive
A challenging golf course surrounded by nature. Perfect for golf enthusiasts looking to unwind after business meetings.
The Chow House
10 minutes' drive
A casual dining spot featuring Asian-inspired dishes. Known for its vibrant atmosphere and delicious sushi.
Spice Emporium
15 minutes' walk
Specializes in authentic South African cuisine. Perfect for family dinners with dishes that satisfy diverse tastes.
Live Music at The Winston
10 minutes' drive
A trendy bar featuring local artists and live shows. Great for a fun night out with friends or lively date nights.
Clairwood Racecourse
10 minutes' drive
Exciting horse racing events. A fantastic option for family-friendly fun or a unique outing with coworkers.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:00-23:00
Check-out
from 06:00-10:00
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
11

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 10 verified reviews
7.5/10
Very good
67%
Recommend
Cleanliness
10.0/10
Comfort
10.0/10
Facilities
10.0/10
Location
5.0/10
Staff
10.0/10
Value for money
10.0/10
Guest reviews
based on 33 reviews
7.5/10
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About 5 The Grove
What are the check-in and check-out times at 5 The Grove?
Check-in is from 13:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
What is the distance from 5 The Grove to King Shaka International Airport?
The hotel is 42 km from King Shaka International Airport.
Which notable attractions are near 5 The Grove?
Nearby attractions include Durban ICC (11 km), uShaka Marine World (12 km), and Moses Mabhida Stadium (13 km).
What amenities do the rooms at 5 The Grove offer?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, and views of the garden.
What natural attractions are close to 5 The Grove?
The hotel is located 4 km from Kenneth Stainbank Nature Reserve and 2 km from Bluff Nature Reserve.
Does 5 The Grove offer internet access?
Internet access is available at the hotel.

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