Akanan Guest House is a stylish guest house in La Lucia, flanked by the Indian Ocean with Durban City and sports stadiums on the south and Gateway, Umhlanga and the airport on the north. We are very easy to find just off the M4 freeway between Durban and Umhlanga Rocks.
The owners will be your hosts for the duration of your stay and be assured of our best service and warm hospitality at all times.
It is a dream destination for leisure travellers, business people and sport lovers, located in the La Lucia / Glenashley area.
Business people: We are 10 km from Durban City Centre, 2km from La Lucia Ridge and 4 km from Umhlanga Village.
Leisure traveller: The neighbouring suburbs are popular tourist attractions. With the following place within a 10km radius away from us: U’Shaka Marine World; Sharks Board; Gateway; Durban Golden Mile; Botanical Gardens; Japanese Gardens; Umgeni Bird Park. Umhlanga Rocks main beach is 4 kilometres away La Lucia beachis walking distance from the guest house.
Sport lovers: We are 5 km away from the ABSA Rugby Stadium, new soccer stadium, Kings Park Swimming Stadium and Kings Park Athletic stadium. Golf lovers we are between 2 and 10 km away from various golf ranges like: Mount Edgecombe Club, Beachwood Course, Royal Durban Golf Club, Durban Golf Club, Durban Country Club.
Rooms: The house offers 4 luxury rooms and 1 self-catering unit.
The rooms and the self-catering unit have expected luxuries and amenities. Each of these is tastefully decorated. An air-conditioner, ceiling fan, Commercial DSTV channels, complimentary coffee and tea station, microwave oven, limited cutlery and crockery, bar fridge, hair dryer and safe is is standard in each room.
The one self-catering unit offers a fully equipped kitchen.
Room 1: It is an en-suite room with a shower and a queen size bed.
Room 2: It is an en-suite room with a full bathroom and a king size and a ¾ bed.
The room is spacious with two comfortable chairs to relax.
Room 3: It is an en-suite room with a shower. It has a queen size bed but 2 twin beds can be fitted instead of the queen size bed
Room 4: A Self Catering Unit which consists of one shower en-suite room fitted with a king size and 2 single beds in the one room. The kitchen is fully equipped.
Room 5: A full bathroom en-suit room fitted with a king size bed. The room is spacious with two comfortable chairs. A balcony overlooking the sea is available; with a table and chairs where you can enjoy a sundowner.
The staff at SA Places is very friendly and helpful. 