About this property

Situated on vibrant Florida Road in Durban, McAllisters on 8th provides free WiFi and is within walking distance to restaurants, bars and nightlife. All guest rooms comes with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a microwave, a kettle, a bath or shower, free toiletries and a desk. Certain rooms are fitted with a kitchenette with a fridge. A continental breakfast is served every morning at the property. The bed and breakfast offers an outdoor pool. Moses Mabhida Stadium is 2 km from McAllisters on 8th while Greyville Racecourse is within 15 mintues' walk. uShaka Marine World is 6 km away.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.3 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.2)

  • Free private parking available on-site


Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 double bed
2 single beds
1 large double bed
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Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Sanele
    South Africa South Africa
    The letter that outline the house rules had my name on top which made me feel important, the stuff was nice and welcoming. We loved it.
  • Marinda
    South Africa South Africa
    Good location. Friendly staff. Save parking with security guard at night. Walking distance to restaurants.
  • Saadiqa
    South Africa South Africa
    The room was neat and clean and had everything one would need
  • Tamryn
    South Africa South Africa
    Everything was amazing. From the cozy room to the delicious breakfasts and all in the perfect location.
  • Maryke
    South Africa South Africa
    Like the idea that there are only a few rooms, not too many people. Like the security guard, as we were able to leave early morning.
  • Nikki
    South Africa South Africa
    The staff were very accommodating and super friendly. Ready to help at any time and always smiling!
  • Bongeka
    South Africa South Africa
    Everything is easily accessible spa , pool and restaurant , the whole staff was amazing
  • Selby
    South Africa South Africa
    So cosy yet so close to Florida Road. Friendly staff. Lock up and go. Lovely pool. Very clean and neat.
  • Khule
    South Africa South Africa
    The stuff was great, the room was very huge and clean, the place is very quiet and peaceful. It was really good velue for money
  • Naledi
    South Africa South Africa
    This luxury guesthouse is suited in the heart of florida. Closer to the restaurants and the lifestyle. You will experience comfort and quietness. Beautiful place with clean facilities and the staff was friendly. I would definitely recommend and...

Managed by McAllisters on 8th Guesthouse & Spa

Company review score: 9.1Based on 290 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Company information

4 star guesthouse and offer excellent service

Property information

We offer a truly home away from home experience. Based in the heart of the lively and trendy Florida Rd, surrounded by many bars and restaurants, We are ideally situated to cater for your corporate stay or family holiday to Durban. We offer commercial Dstv package! We also offer free Wi-Fi in all our rooms. We strive for service excellence and we offer the personal touch of a guesthouse but the facilities of a hotel! Please note no parties allowed! Halaal Venue & No alcohol allowed!

Neighbourhood information

We are based in lively suburb of Florida Rd , With many restaurants at the doorstep of our guesthouse , and many more, We are excited at the many restaurant and coffee options available . Florida Rd is arguably the best suburb In Durban

Languages spoken

English,Zulu

Property surroundings

House rules

McAllisters on 8th takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 14:00 to 20:00
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 06:00 to 10:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Refundable damage deposit
A damage deposit of ZAR 500 is required on arrival. That's about US$29. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed within 7 days of check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full via bank transfer, subject to an inspection of the property.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 18 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Accepted payment methods
VisaMastercardCash
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Quiet hours
Guests must be quiet between 22:00 and 07:00.

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform McAllisters on 8th in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

Quiet hours are between 22:00:00 and 07:00:00.

In accordance with government guidelines to minimise transmission of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property currently isn't accepting guests from certain countries, during dates where such guidelines exist.

In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Food & beverage services at this property may be limited or unavailable due to Coronavirus (COVID-19).

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to help protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property has reduced reception and service operating hours.

In accordance with government guidelines to minimise transmission of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property may request additional documentation from guests to validate identity, travel itinerary and other relevant information, during dates where such guidelines exist.

Spa and gym facilities at this property are unavailable due to Coronavirus (COVID-19).

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), wearing a face mask is mandatory in all indoor common areas.

A damage deposit of ZAR 500 is required on arrival. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed within 7 days of check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full via bank transfer, subject to an inspection of the property.