Luxe on Ridge Boutique Hotel

The back of the building has been converted to a ladies-only gym, which few places in Durban can match. One reviewer flagged a clogged drain and a sewage smell after bad weather, so it is worth asking about the plumbing before you unpack.

• The rooms are very clean with comfortable bedding and a complete set of bathroom necessities provided.
• One reviewer flagged a serious plumbing issue: a clogged drain flooded the shower and bathroom, and a sewage smell was present the following morning.
• The reception staff and cleaners were kind and accommodating, including helping guests with non-stay needs like exam study sessions.
• One reviewer noted the property was mid-renovation during her stay, leaving dusty common areas that affected the overall appearance.
• The back section of the building has been converted into a ladies-only gym.
• Ample parking is available, but finding the correct driveway entrance takes some effort on the first visit.
• The property is in a quiet, hidden spot and requires attentiveness to locate.
• At least one room had a clogged drain causing shower flooding and a sewage smell the next morning.
• Reception staff were repeatedly highlighted for genuine helpfulness and understanding toward guests.

A read of 92 guest reviews. These reviews do not record who wrote them, so nothing here is attributed to women.