I have stayed at Abalone Place a few times now. I have been there on a short vacation with friends and then once or twice while in Durban for business. Centrally located in Durban's Glenwood suburb with a very warm and luxurious home away from home feel. Very well priced for what you get. The rooms are spacious and beautifully... More

Abalone Place is designed to make your stay in Durban simply unforgettable. The guesthouse is decorated with an exquisite taste, from the smallest detail to the design and location in a quiet neighborhood. The kindness and attention of the staff makes each guest feel at home. The room where I stayed had a large balcony and an amazing view; and... More

Abalone Place was everything we were looking for and more. It was in lovely quiet location, our room was gorgeous and we had a wonderful balcony with a stunning view out over the city. The building is a lovingly-restored old house and immense care taken with colour schemes and furnishings, but as well as been extremely stylish, it is also... More

I needed to stay in Durban to see friends and was looking for a bit of a treat...I got a suite with a balcony and a view...the staff was warm and went the extra mile...but having my warm croissant's and strawberries for breakfast in a house i pretended i had borrowed for my stay was fabulous and every bit a... More

This guesthouse is a real find for those stopping in Durban. The conversion of this elegant house was a labour of love for the owners and they have made it a truly beautiful spot, with a host of carefully thought through details and a great eye for antiques and fine pieces throughout. Their involvement with the guesthouse ensures that its... More

We went down to Durban to watch the World Cup Soccer Match between Portugal and Brazil. We booked into Abalone Place and my oh my, what a great Guest House. The rooms are huge (was fortunate enought to see them all before the rest of the guests arrived) with a little lounge area and balcony on some of the rooms.... More