Akanan Guest House

Akanan is situated halfway between Durban and Umhlanga Rocks, with the magnificent sea view of the Dolphin Coast. We are ideally situated for easy access. It is a secure base from which to explore the natural and unique surroundings of KwaZulu Natal.
With our efficient service we strive to meet all expectations and ensure you that your stay will be enjoyable.

“Akanan your home away from home, we are not only just another Guest House, we strive to know as the place where you walk amoungst the stars and where every guest is a celebrity.”

‘Akanan’ is a well-established business.It brings you the very best that Durban and the surroundings can offer. Comfort and facilities are of the world-class standard. We've got the reputation for the finest cuisine and hospitality.

Our modern style house is a dream destination for both tourists and business people. The emphasis is on space, quality and great hospitality. During your stay you can share the view of the Dolphin Coast with us. We are walking distance from the La Lucia Beach and  Glenore Centre with a Kwik Spar , ATM’s and various restaurants. We are just 4 kilometers away from Umhlanga Rocks main beach and 8 kilometers from Durban.

Whether you arrive by bus, car, ship or via King Shaka International Airport, we shall arrange for you to be fetched at a nominal fee. For a leisurely day in the country, drive a few kilometres west and enjoy the 1000 Hills experience, which offers over 140 craters and tourist outlets dotted throughout the scenic valleys of the area. We are within 5 - 10 minutes to tourist attractions and the major sport facilities.

What makes us unique?

The difference is our attention to the finer details of making your stay the best in its class. Our motto is to provide a place where you walk amongst the stars and where every guest must feel like a celebrity. Although we are a small establishment our overall service could easily match with the best Hotels.

Our luxury rooms are tastefully decorated with en-suite bathrooms and all expected amenities and facilities to make your stay comfortable.

Spacious 4 sleeper Self Catering unit, private, fully equipped & with separate entrance.

Akanan is ideal for both the business executive and discerning leisure travelers alike.