Standard Double Room
- 1 Double bed
- Shower
- Bathtub
- Air conditioning
Motel · Durban · KwaZulu-Natal
Palace Lodge Reservoir Hills
A straightforward, adults-only stay in Durban's Reservoir Hills, with easy access to Westwood Mall and practical amenities.
- Adults-only environment
- Free on-site parking
- 24-hour reception and security
6.6
Nice
13 reviews
Booking.com 6.6 · 13 reviews
About
Palace Lodge Reservoir Hills
Palace Lodge Reservoir Hills is a no-frills adults-only hotel on Varsity Drive in Durban's Reservoir Hills. The property keeps things simple: air-conditioned rooms with tea and coffee facilities, a flat-screen TV, and private bathrooms with both shower and bathtub. Free parking and 24-hour reception add convenience for self-drive guests.
The hotel is about a 25-minute walk from Westwood Mall, making it a practical base for shopping or exploring the surrounding area. With 24-hour security, key access, and wheelchair-accessible facilities, it aims to cover the essentials without unnecessary extras.
- Non-smoking rooms
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- 24-hour reception
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
In brief
What works, what to weigh
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Strengths
4 reasons to book- Good room comfort — Rooms score higher than the overall rating, suggesting decent comfort levels.
- Fair value for money — Value rating is above the general average, indicating reasonable pricing for what's offered.
- 24-hour reception and security — A 24-hour front desk and security personnel provide peace of mind for late arrivals or early departures.
- Free parking — On-site parking is available at no charge, a useful feature in Durban.
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Worth weighing
3 to weigh- Low overall rating — The hotel's overall rating of 6.6 is below the Durban average of 7.7, indicating a modest guest experience.
- Dining and general service are weaker — Dining and general categories score lower, suggesting limited or underwhelming food options and overall service.
- No pets allowed — The hotel does not accept pets, which may be a drawback for travellers with animals.
01 — Rooms
Rooms & rates
High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.
Deluxe Double Room
- 1 King-size bed,1 Double bed
- Shower
- Bathtub
- Air conditioning
02 — Amenities
Services & amenities
Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.
General
- Non-smoking rooms
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- 24-hour reception
- Adults only
- 24-hour security
- Key access
Accessibility
- Rooms/Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- Toilet for disabled
- Bathroom for disabled
Room Amenities
- Air conditioning
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Electric kettle
- Flat-screen TV
- Free toiletries
Safety
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
Photos
Gallery
03 — Reviews
What guests say
Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.
Guest-rated 6.6/10 from 13 reviews
Booking.com · 6.6 · 13 reviews
04 — Location
Getting around Durban
The property sits in Durban.
Westwood Mall: A 25-minute walk away, this shopping center offers retail and dining options for guests who want to explore beyond the hotel.
10 Varsity Drive, Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, 4090, South Africa
05 — Good to know
Policies & conditions
Hotel details are shown for reference. Final rate terms are confirmed on the partner’s site at booking.
- Check-in
- From 14:00-23:30
- Check-out
- By 10:00
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation on many rates — terms on booking page
- Payment
- Pay-at-hotel available on many rates; final terms at booking
- Pets
- Not allowed
- Property
- 19 rooms
06 — Questions
Frequently asked
What are the check-in and check-out times?
Check-in is from 14:00 to 23:30, and check-out is by 10:00.
Is parking available at the hotel?
Yes, parking is available on site.
Are pets allowed?
No, pets are not allowed at this hotel.
Does the hotel have air conditioning?
Yes, all rooms are equipped with air conditioning.
The bottom line
Palace Lodge Reservoir Hills is a functional, adults-only option for those prioritizing budget and convenience over luxury. It scores well on rooms and value, but the low overall rating and limited dining suggest it's best for short, independent stays.
6.6A practical base for independent travellers
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