Two-Bedroom Apartment
- 1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
- Shower
- Heating
- Air conditioning
Aparthotel · Durban · KwaZulu-Natal
Gem Of Manor Drive
A self-catering apartment hotel in Durban's Berea district, with city views and practical comforts for longer stays.
- City views from the apartment
- Full kitchen with washing machine
- Pet-friendly with pet amenities
6.4
Nice
278 reviews
Booking.com 6.4 · 278 reviews
About
Gem Of Manor Drive
Gem Of Manor Drive is a 3-star aparthotel on Manor Drive in Berea, Durban. It offers self-catering apartments with a sitting area, dining table, and a full kitchen setup—including cookware, an electric kettle, and tea and coffee facilities. The property features a garden, terrace, and BBQ facilities, plus free Wi-Fi in rooms.
Each apartment includes a flat-screen TV, air conditioning, and a washing machine. The Two-Bedroom Apartment comes with a king-size bed and a sofa bed, making it suitable for families or small groups. Guests can enjoy a welcome drink on arrival, and the property provides room service, housekeeping, and laundry facilities. Parking is available, and pets are allowed with pet amenities.
- Non-smoking rooms
- Parking
- Pets allowed
- 24-hour security
- Fire extinguishers
- Pet amenities available
In brief
What works, what to weigh
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Strengths
3 reasons to book- High staff rating — Guests consistently note the staff as a highlight, with an 8.0 rating in that category.
- Comfortable rooms — Rooms score 7.5, indicating generally comfortable and well-received accommodations.
- Strong service — Service rating of 7.3 suggests attentive and helpful service during stays.
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Worth weighing
4 to weigh- Moderate overall rating — The hotel's overall rating is 6.4, which is below the area average of 7.7, suggesting some inconsistencies in guest experience.
- Value for money could be better — Value scores 6.6, indicating some guests feel the price doesn't fully match the experience.
- Limited check-in window — Check-in is only from 14:00 to 22:00, which may be inconvenient for late arrivals.
- Early check-out time — Check-out is between 05:00 and 10:00, which is earlier than many hotels and may feel rushed.
01 — Rooms
Rooms & rates
High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.
02 — Amenities
Services & amenities
Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.
Room comforts
- Air conditioning
- Sitting area
- Flat-screen TV
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Electric kettle
Kitchen & laundry
- Dining table
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
- Washing machine
- Ironing facilities
Services
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
Outdoor & extras
- Garden area
- Terrace
- BBQ facilities
- Patio
- Picnic area/ Tables
Photos
Gallery
03 — Reviews
What guests say
Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.
Guest-rated 6.4/10 from 278 reviews
Booking.com · 6.4 · 278 reviews
04 — Location
Getting around Durban
The property sits in Durban.
Location: The hotel is on Manor Drive in Berea, Durban, about 1.6 km from Westridge Park Tennis Stadium.
85 Manor Drive Berea, Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, 4001, 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 14:00-22:00
- Check-out
- By 05:00-10:00
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation on many rates — terms on booking page
- Payment
- Pay-at-hotel available on many rates; final terms at booking
- Pets
- Allowed
- Property
- 6 rooms
06 — Questions
Frequently asked
What are the check-in and check-out times?
Check-in is from 14:00 to 22:00, and check-out is from 05:00 to 10:00.
Is parking available?
Yes, parking is available on site.
Are pets allowed?
Yes, pets are allowed and pet amenities are available.
Is there air conditioning in the rooms?
Yes, the Two-Bedroom Apartment includes air conditioning.
The bottom line
Gem Of Manor Drive offers a practical, self-catering base in Durban's Berea, with strong staff and comfortable rooms. However, its overall rating sits below the area average, and the value score suggests room for improvement. It's a reasonable choice for those prioritizing pet-friendly amenities and apartment-style convenience.
6.4A pet-friendly, self-catering option with commendable staff, but consider the value and check-in times.
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