The Brackens Guest House

3.5 star property
Enjoy free breakfast at this 3.5-star Hillcrest B&B

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Outdoor pool
Property grounds
Classic Triple Room
Restaurant
Classic Triple Room | Bathroom
Reviews
8.6

Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast included
    Breakfast includedBreakfast included
  • Pool
    PoolPool
  • Parking included
    Parking includedParking included
  • Free WiFi
    Free WiFiFree WiFi
  • Laundry
    LaundryLaundry
  • Housekeeping
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Explore the area

Map
20 NQUTU ROAD, Hillcrest, KwaZulu-Natal, 3610
  • Popular LocationCamelot Golf Club and Estate19 min walk
  • Popular LocationShongweni Farmers Market3 min drive
  • Popular LocationKearsney College4 min drive
  • AirportDurban (DUR-King Shaka Intl.)53 min drive

Room options

Deluxe Studio Suite

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

Standard Double Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Double Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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About the area

Hillcrest

In Hillcrest .Within 2 miles (3 km) of this Hillcrest B&B, you'll find Camelot Golf Club and Estate and Shongweni Farmers Market. Also, Kearsney College is within 3 miles (5 km) and Phezulu Safari Park is within 6 miles (10 km).

What's nearby

  • Camelot Golf Club and Estate - 19 min walk
  • Shongweni Farmers Market - 3 min drive
  • Kearsney College - 4 min drive
  • St. Mary's Diocesan School for Girls - 10 min drive
  • Krantzkloof Nature Reserve - 11 min drive

Getting around

  • King Shaka Intl. Airport (DUR) - 53 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Stretta Cafe - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪Cafe Breve - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪Thyme Square Cafe - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪San Giuseppe Pizzeria E Trattoria - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Mozambik Hillcrest - ‬8 min walk

About this property

The Brackens Guest House

Enjoy free breakfast at this 3.5-star Hillcrest B&B
Free breakfast is served daily. WiFi is free in public spaces. An outdoor pool, barbecue grills, and a garden are also featured at The Brackens Guest House. Free self parking is available.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 3.5-star Hillcrest bed & breakfast.

  • 7 guestrooms or units
  • English breakfast (free)
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Garden
  • BBQ grill(s)
  • Smoking in designated areas
The Brackens Guest House offers 7 accommodations with complimentary bottled water and complimentary toiletries. Satellite television is provided.

Bathrooms include bathtubs or showers. This Hillcrest bed & breakfast provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Housekeeping is provided daily.

Languages

English, Zulu

Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free secured, uncovered self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Free English breakfast available daily 8:00 AM–9:00 AM

Things to do

  • Outdoor pool

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • Satellite channels
  • TV

Bedroom

  • Bed sheets
  • Fan
  • Heating

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Free toiletries
  • Towels

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle
  • Free bottled water
  • Free tea bags/instant coffee

More

  • Desk

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 9:00 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

There is no front desk at this property
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; your host will greet you
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 8:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Host will greet you

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Cashless transactions are available
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

Property is also known as

The Brackens Hillcrest
The Brackens Guest House Hillcrest
The Brackens Guest House Bed & breakfast
The Brackens Guest House Bed & breakfast Hillcrest

The Brackens Guest House Reviews

Reviews

8.6

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 5 out of 9 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 2 out of 9 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 1 out of 9 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 1 out of 9 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 9 reviews" "

8.0/10

Cleanliness

8.6/10

Staff & service

10/10

Amenities

7.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

6/10 Okay

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Just a little bit below average .. but was fine ..
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2023

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Travelled with family
Liked: Staff & service, room comfort
Good
It was great. Thank you. Very accommodating.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2023

10/10 Excellent

Sandra

Travelled with family
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2023

8/10 Good

Alan

Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2023

4/10 Poor

Michele

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2022

10/10 Excellent

Cathy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Immaculate accommodation. Fantastic staff. Absolutely delicious breakfast. A wonderful stay and the friendliest and most welcoming staff. Thank you!
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2022

8/10 Good

Rory

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort
A very basic but sufficient establishment suitable for an overnighter. Breakfast good and friendly staff.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2022

10/10 Excellent

ALAN

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Friendly staff, clean rooms and a great breakfast
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2022

10/10 Excellent

Gordon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2019