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      Curiocity Durban

      98 Reviews
      #2 of 80 Specialty Lodging in Durban
      55 Monty Naicker Road | 1st Floor Ambassador House, Durban 4001, South Africa
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      2017/11/05 2017/11/06
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      Overview
      4.5
      98 reviews
      • Excellent61%
      • Very good25%
      • Average6%
      • Poor6%
      • Terrible2%
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      “great stay” (8 reviews)
      Free Wifi
      Breakfast included
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      1 - 5 of 86 reviews

      Reviewed 5 days ago
      last minute durbs

      so i traveled solo ,so safety is on top of my lisit when traveling and curiocity forfuilled that scense of safey .i love the set up modern feel super cool relaxed staff but very professional cater to your needs as a guest.i love the facilities...More

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      Thank Melvin G
      Response from CuriocityHostels, General Manager at Curiocity DurbanResponded 4 days ago

      Good evening Melvin Thank you so much for staying with us and for the feedback. We are very glad you loved your stay and enjoyed our wonderful facilities. Your were a great guest to have and we look forward to seeing you back with us...More

      Reviewed 5 days ago via mobile
      Simba

      Clean Rooms, great WiFi, Taste cereal breakfast,, Friendly staff that goes beyond call of duty to assist guests. Amazing Deco, great line up of activities, Amazing Braai Thurs and indulging social games., well stocked Bar. In a wrap, Amazing home away from home. I recommend...More

      Thank Simbarashe N
      Response from CuriocityHostels, General Manager at Curiocity DurbanResponded 4 days ago

      Good evening Simba Thank you so much for staying with us and for the feedback. We are very glad you loved your stay and enjoyed our free facilities and wonderful amenities. It's been great hosting you and we look forward to seeing you back with...More

      Reviewed 1 week ago
      How a hostel should be

      I very much enjoyed my stay at Curiocity. The showers are big, warm, and clean. The beds are comfortable and have their own power socket and bed-light. The breakfast is a bit basic but fair for what you pay, there is a perfectly equipped kitchen...More

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      Thank svenveldhuis
      Response from CuriocityHostels, General Manager at Curiocity DurbanResponded 6 days ago

      Good evening Sven Thank you so much for staying with us and for the feedback. We are very glad you loved your stay and enjoyed our free facilities and wonderful amenities. It's been great hosting you and we look forward to seeing you back with...More

      Reviewed 1 week ago
      In the heart of Durban

      A really cool place! The bar area is definitely worth to hang out. WIFI is super fast. I love their music playlist so much! The kitchen is well equipped and there's tea and coffee for free #Ilike After having some trouble with the window in...More

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      Thank 90lalelisa
      Response from CuriocityHostels, General Manager at Curiocity DurbanResponded 1 week ago

      Good afternoon Thank you so much for staying with us and for the feedback. We are very glad you loved your stay and enjoyed our free facilities. Sorry that you were left to wander by yourself, extra staff training will be implemented right away to...More

      Reviewed 1 week ago via mobile
      Untrustworthy

      My booking was cancelled by the manager. Without any notification . after the person that confirmed the booking has resigned and they still kept my deposit for two weeks till I called and emailed without any resolution . Only to be told that I didn't...More

      Thank mashego8
      Response from CuriocityHostels, General Manager at Curiocity DurbanResponded 1 week ago

      Good morning Mashego Thank you for your feedback. Unfortunately you had the misfortune of not being able to experience Curiocity for various reasons. We do not condone threats and bad behavior at our establishment and choose to avoid it as far as possible. Kind Regards...More

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      About
      Amenities
      • Top amenities
      • Bar/Lounge
      • Free High Speed Internet ( WiFi )
      • Breakfast included
      • Hotel Amenities
      • Breakfast included
      • Laundry Service
      • Concierge
      • Airport Transportation
      • Things to do
      • Bar/Lounge
      Details
      • Price range
      • US$13 - US$86 (Based on Average Rates for a Standard Room)
      • Hotel class
      • Room types
      • Non-Smoking Rooms ,
      • Suites ,
      • Family Rooms
      • Number of rooms
      • 20
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      Pooja S
      21 April 2017|
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      Response from CuriocityHostels | Property representative |
      Good morning Pooja - from the airport - its always there and from the hostel it has to be booked. Regards Megan
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      Pooja S
      13 April 2017|
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      Response from CuriocityHostels | Property representative |
      Good evening Pooja Assuming its King Shaka Airport in Durban, there is a shuttle bus which you can take and it will drop you right in front of the door. Its R 80 cash to the driver. Upon arrival, walk through the terminal... More
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      29 November 2016|
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      Response from CuriocityHostels | Property representative |
      Hi Brenda We do provide undercover parking at no charge. On check in the security will be able to assist you. Let us know if you need further assistance.
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