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Garden Court Marine Parade vs Tekweni Backpackers Hostel
Both hotels are endorsed by professional travelers. Overall, Garden Court Marine Parade is preferred by most writers compared to Tekweni Backpackers Hostel. Garden Court Marine Parade scores 79 with endorsements from 3 reviewers such as Lonely Planet, Fodor's and Rough Guide.
Garden Court Marine Parade
Rough Guide
Fodor's
Lonely Planet
167 Marine Parade, Durban 4001, South Africa
From $0 /night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Rough Guide
"All the rooms face the sea... A cool through-breeze offers respite against the summer heat, and a back entrance across from Victoria Park provides handy access to the city centre."
Fodor's
"You can't beat the location of this pleasant hotel midway between South and North beaches and only a five-minute drive from the city center. Rooms are attractive and modern."
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Lonely Planet
"A superb beachfront option, Garden Court was given a snazzy overhaul in 2014 and now boasts sleek, modern rooms, all with ocean views."
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Tekweni Backpackers Hostel
Insight Guides
Rough Guide
Lonely Planet
Lonely Planet
169 Ninth Avenue, Durban 4001, South Africa
From $0 /night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Pool
- Free Parking
- Kitchenette
- Business Center
Insight Guides
"One of the oldest and best backpacker hostels in Durban, the Tekweni sprawls over three houses near to Florida Road and offers a good selection of rooms and dorms."
Rough Guide
"Large hostel near Florida Rd... features plenty of communal areas, a pool and bar. Braais and other social gatherings cater to a young, energetic clientele. Monthly accommodation is also available."
Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"A slightly saggy place that nevertheless attracts the party animals who like raucous, gregarious surrounds."
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Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"Its courtyard, complete with pool and bar, gets jammed with socialising backpackers on Friday and Saturday nights...includes a couple of well-maintained and artfully decorated lodges."
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