The Saffron House

4.0 star property

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Aerial view
Lounge
Room (Fleur)
Room (Protea)
Outdoor pool

Reviews

8.2 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Breakfast included
  • Pool
  • Laundry
  • Housekeeping
  • Parking included

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15 Robbins Road, Ballito, KwaZulu-Natal, 4391
  • Salt Rock Beach
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Thompson's Bay Beach
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • Ballito Beach
    ‪9 min drive‬
  • Durban (DUR-King Shaka Intl.)
    ‪23 min drive‬

Room options

Fleur

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

Sunflower

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

Room (Protea)

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

Standard Room (Mimosa)

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed OR 1 Double Sofa Bed

Standard Room, 1 Double Bed (Rose)

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Standard Room (Lavender)

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed OR 1 Double Sofa Bed

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About the area

Ballito

When you stay at The Saffron House in Ballito, you'll be by the ocean, within a 15-minute walk of Tiffany's Beach and Sheffield Beach. .This guesthouse is 1.2 mi (2 km) from Umhlali Library and 1.3 mi (2 km) from Salt Rock Beach.

What's nearby

  • Sheffield Beach - 2 min drive - 1.1 km
  • Salt Rock Beach - 3 min drive - 1.5 km
  • Thompson's Bay Beach - 6 min drive - 4.0 km
  • Ballito Beach - 9 min drive - 5.8 km
  • Holla Trails - 10 min drive - 6.1 km

Getting around

  • King Shaka Intl. Airport (DUR) - 26 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Butcher Boys - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Mugg & Bean - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪KFC - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Salt Cafe - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Casa Bella - ‬9 min drive

About this property

The Saffron House

Suburban guesthouse with free breakfast and free valet parking
The Saffron House offers 5 air-conditioned accommodations with hair dryers and complimentary toiletries. Rooms open to patios. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Guests can make use of the in-room coffee/tea makers and minibars. Bathrooms include separate bathtubs and showers. In-room massages and irons/ironing boards can be requested. Cribs/infant beds (complimentary) are also available. Housekeeping is provided daily.
Recreational amenities at the guesthouse include an outdoor pool.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

Make yourself at home in one of the 5 air-conditioned rooms featuring minibars. Rooms have private patios. Complimentary wireless internet access is available to keep you connected. Private bathrooms with separate bathtubs and showers feature complimentary toiletries and hair dryers.
Take advantage of recreation opportunities such as an outdoor pool or take in the view from a terrace and a garden. Additional amenities at this guesthouse include complimentary wireless internet access, babysitting, and gift shops/newsstands. Guests can catch a ride on the shuttle (surcharge), which operates within 10 km.
Quench your thirst with your favorite drink at the bar/lounge. A complimentary buffet breakfast is included.
Featured amenities include dry cleaning/laundry services and luggage storage. For a surcharge, guests may use a roundtrip airport shuttle (available on request) and a train station pick-up service.
Guests are offered a complimentary buffet breakfast.

Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transport

  • Return airport shuttle (surcharge) from 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM on request
  • Area shuttle (surcharge) up to 10 km
  • Train station pick-up shuttle (surcharge)
  • Free self parking on site
  • Free valet parking on site

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast
  • A bar/lounge

Things to do

  • Outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • Babysitting
  • In-room cot
  • Outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Terrace

Spa

  • In-room massages

Accessibility

  • No lift

More

  • 1 floor
  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Free cot

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Separate bathtub and shower
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Minibar

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Iron/ironing board on request

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 7 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in fee: ZAR 100
Late check-in fee: ZAR 100 for check-in between 9 PM and 11 PM
Minimum check-in age: 16

Check-out

Check-out before 10:30 AM

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport and train station (surcharges may apply); guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
The front desk is open daily from 7 AM - 9 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Free cribs are available on request at the property

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Airport shuttle fee: ZAR 300 per vehicle (one-way)
  • Early check-in fee: ZAR 100 (subject to availability)
  • Late check-in fee: ZAR 100 for check-in between 9 PM and 11 PM

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

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
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room

We should mention

This property does not have elevators

National rating

Quality Graded by the Tourism Grading Council of South Africa (TGCSA) – South Africa's official quality assurance organization.

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