"Beautiful place, with clean & very comfortable rooms. The bar and the space we used to eat were very beautiful."
Lerato from South Africa
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"The sitting area and the interior design."
Mogege from South Africa
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"Their rooms are clean and welcoming"
Gabisile from South Africa
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"Convenient, it is near to everything we needed with kids"
Bongumusa from South Africa
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"The hotel is a walking distance to Ushaka Marine World, I was super happy about that."
Lulu from South Africa
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Amenities
Precious Paradise Ushaka offers Standard Double, Deluxe, and Family rooms. Each room includes air conditioning, a TV, and daily housekeeping. Some rooms provide views of the harbour or the surrounding area. Beds are comfortable, and rooms are cleaned daily.
Dining
The hotel has an onsite bar and restaurant. Breakfast is available, though variety is limited. Guests can also order from the bar, which offers a selection of drinks. The restaurant serves basic meals, and there are nearby dining options at uShaka Marine World.
Leisure
Located directly across from uShaka Marine World, guests have easy access to the water park, aquarium, and beach. The hotel itself has a bar for evening drinks. The surrounding area includes the Point Beach and South Beach, both within walking distance.
Transportation
Precious Paradise Ushaka is 600 metres from uShaka Beach and 700 metres from uShaka Marine World. The MSC Cruise Terminal is around the corner. Public transport, including taxis and buses, stops nearby. King Shaka International Airport is 34 km away. The hotel is 3 km from Durban ICC and 6 km from Durban Botanic Gardens.
Services
The hotel provides private parking, daily housekeeping, and family rooms. The staff, including security guard Sanele Ndlovu, are frequently praised for being helpful and welcoming. The property is non-smoking throughout. Note that there is no WiFi or elevator, and breakfast must be confirmed upon arrival.
“What strikes me is the remarkable proximity to Ushaka, making it an incredibly convenient base, especially given its very reasonable pricing. There's a tangible sense of improvement here, evident in the cleanliness and the thoughtfulness in room amenities that were previously absent. The staff's welcoming demeanor and the comfortable, clean spaces truly make it a worthwhile escape.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Zasouthafrica
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Precious Paradise Ushaka offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Double Room
2 persons
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Shower
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Family Room
2 persons
2 Double beds
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Deluxe Room
2 persons
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Shower
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Facilities
Precious Paradise Ushaka offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
No smoking on site
Parking
No pets allowed
Services
Housekeeping
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Aqua park
Room features
Air conditioning
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Precious Paradise Ushaka Location
11 Albert Terrace, Durban, 4001,
Map view
City landmarks
Amusement Park
uShaka Marine World
3.24 km
Museum
Durban Natural Science Museum
2.11 km
Museum
Old Court House Museum
2.06 km
Gallery
Durban Art Gallery
2.12 km
Landmark
Addington Beach
760 m
Event hall
The Bat Centre
1.64 km
Beach
uShaka Beach
790 m
Church
St. Peter's Church
810 m
Public Building
Durban City Hall
2.15 km
Museum
Port Natal Maritime Museum
3.21 km
Landmark
Mini Town
2.96 km
Landmark
Indian Quarter
1.75 km
Landmark
Durban Icc
2.44 km
Museum
Kwa Muhle Museum
2.72 km
Landmark
Francis Farewell Square
2.22 km
Church
St Paul's Anglican Church
2.29 km
Marina
Wilson's Wharf
2.73 km
Landmark
Umbilo Shree Ambalavaanar Alayam Temple
1.75 km
Landmark
Swaminarayan Temple
1.75 km
Landmark
O R Tambo Parade
1.77 km
Mosque
Juma Masjid Mosque
2.99 km
Mosque
West Street Mosque
2.89 km
Landmark
Emmanual Cathedral
3.08 km
Beach
Wedge Beach
2.25 km
Museum
Durban Holocaust and Genocide Centre
2.52 km
Landmark
uShaka Sea World
3.23 km
Amusement Park
uShaka Wet 'n Wild
3.12 km
Theme Park
Funworld
2.69 km
Shopping Area
uShaka Village Walk
3.46 km
Nearby
39 Timeball Blvd
Zulumoon Gondolas
550 m
Restaurants
Ciao Bella Cafe
3.1 km
162 Mahatma Gandhi Road Point
Baobab Inn RestaurantI
650 m
1 Main Street Bayala Mkuze
Wimpy
3.41 km
Cnr Southhampton and Point Road Cnr Southhampton And Point Road
Moyo
830 m
1 Bell St
Robsons Real Beer
3.55 km
72 Mahatma Gandhi Road
Dollywood Dining
3.54 km
11 Browns Road Point Waterfront
Explore Durban
Explore Durban: Attractions, Activities, Dining, and Entertainment
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Durban Natural Science Museum
25 minutes' walk
Museum featuring diverse natural history exhibits, including a large dinosaur skeleton; family-friendly and educational.
uShaka Marine World
40 minutes' walk
Marine theme park with aquariums, water slides, and numerous dining options, perfect for families and fun-seekers.
Dairy Beach
10 minutes' walk
Popular beach ideal for sunbathing and swimming, featuring scenic views and nearby amenities for families.
The Bat Centre
20 minutes' walk
Cultural precinct showcasing local art, craft, and live music; hosts various events for art lovers and night owls.
Zulumoon Gondolas
7 minutes' walk
Scenic gondola rides along the beachfront, offering breathtaking views; a must for thrill-seekers and romantics alike.
Beach Yoga at uShaka Beach
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions held by the beach, promoting wellness amidst soothing ocean sounds and views.
Moyo
10 minutes' walk
Contemporary African cuisine with vibrant interiors; known for its mouth-watering dishes and live music performances.
Baobab Inn Restaurant
8 minutes' walk
Casual dining spot offering a mix of local and international dishes; comfortable atmosphere, great for families.
The Bat Centre
20 minutes' walk
Live music venue with a lively atmosphere; hosts regular events ranging from concerts to art exhibitions.
Wilson's Wharf
30 minutes' walk
Waterfront hub featuring restaurants and bars with stunning views; often hosts craft markets and live shows.
Getting around
City Centre
Durban 27 min · 2.2 km
Airports
King Shaka International (DUR) 56 min · 36.8 km
Pietermaritzburg (PZB) 119 min · 79.2 km
Train
Durban Railway Station 6 min · 3.5 km
Fynnland Railway Station 6 min · 3.6 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
from 10:00-11:00
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs ZAR 65.0 per person.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
17
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Precious Paradise Ushaka from previous guests about their experience.
Breakfast
4.2/10
Cleanliness
7.1/10
Comfort
6.9/10
Facilities
6.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.8/10
Location
7.9/10
Paid Wi-Fi
2.8/10
Staff
7.6/10
Value for money
7.2/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Room comfort
Proximity to Ushaka Marine
Functional amenities
Cons
Inconsistent customer service
Non-working amenities
Cleanliness issues with linen
Guest reviews
based on 2330 reviews
6.0/10
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