About Avillahouse - GUEST HOUSE/BNB WESTVILLE DURBAN
Tucked away in the leafy suburb of Westville in Durban, Avillahouse - GUEST HOUSE/BNB WESTVILLE DURBAN offers a calm and welcoming base for travellers who prefer the warmth of a guest house to the anonymity of a large hotel. This intimate 4-star bed and breakfast in Pinetown, Durban blends French Provençal charm with modern comforts, creating a space that feels both elegant and homely. High ceilings, carefully chosen décor, and a peaceful garden with a pool set the tone for relaxed stays, whether you are in Durban for a short business trip or a longer leisure break. Since opening its doors in 2010, Avillahouse has become a trusted choice for business travellers, professionals on assignment, visiting academics, and holidaymakers who value comfort, privacy, and attentive hospitality. Many guests mention the personal service from owner Gail and her team, as well as the spotless rooms and delicious home-style breakfasts. With only a handful of air-conditioned en suite rooms, the guest house maintains a quiet, intimate atmosphere where guests are not just room numbers but familiar faces. Situated in Westville near Pinetown in Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, Avillahouse is ideally positioned for visitors needing close access to major business hubs, office parks, and shopping destinations while still enjoying the tranquillity of a residential neighbourhood. It serves as a convenient base for Durban business travel, conferences at the ICC, or family visits across the greater Durban area, including Pinetown, New Germany, Westmead, and the UKZN Westville campus. ## Services & Specialties Avillahouse provides boutique-style hotel and accommodation services with the personal touch of a guest house. Each of the five en suite rooms features 100% cotton linen, air conditioning, DStv, complimentary Wi Fi, in room safes, and tea and coffee trays, creating a comfortable environment to unwind after a busy day. Some rooms also include private entrances, ideal for guests who value additional privacy or who keep irregular schedules due to meetings, travel, or events. A highlight for many visitors is the hearty home-cooked breakfast, often noted for both quality and generous portions. Guests also appreciate the option of homestyle dinners by arrangement, especially those staying for extended business trips who prefer something more personal than takeout every night. The immaculately maintained swimming pool and garden area offer a refreshing retreat in Durban’s warm climate, perfect for a late-afternoon dip or a quiet moment with a book between meetings. Avillahouse also caters thoughtfully to business travellers in Pinetown and Westville. Reliable Wi Fi, a calm environment for working in-room, and close proximity to major commercial zones make it attractive for professionals on the move. The guest house offers secure on site parking, a notable convenience in this part of Durban, along with the flexibility and understanding that frequent travellers require. Avillahouse is also pet friendly, a valuable option for guests who need to bring along their four-legged companions during longer stays. ## Why Choose Avillahouse - GUEST HOUSE/BNB WESTVILLE DURBAN - Owner managed hospitality: Direct involvement from the owner means attentive service, thoughtful touches, and a warm, personal welcome.
- Tranquil yet central location: Set in quiet Westville, with quick access to Pinetown, New Germany, Westmead, Essex Terrace, Derby Downs and Durban’s CBD.
- Comfortable, well equipped rooms: Air conditioned, en suite accommodation with quality linen, DStv, Wi Fi, safes, and tea trays for a restful stay.
- Highly regarded cleanliness and upkeep: Guests frequently highlight spotless rooms, fresh bedding, and a consistently well maintained property.
- Excellent breakfasts and homely meals: Freshly prepared breakfasts and optional dinners that many guests describe as comforting and satisfying.
- Pet friendly guest house with secure parking: Welcomes pets by arrangement and provides secure on site parking for added peace of mind. ## Location & Accessibility Avillahouse is located in Westville, Durban, within easy reach of Pinetown and other key nodes in KwaZulu-Natal. The guest house sits in a pleasant residential area close to major routes, placing guests a short drive from important business and leisure destinations. The Pavilion Shopping Centre, Westville Hospital, and University of KwaZulu-Natal Westville campus are all nearby, while the Durban ICC and beachfront can be reached in around ten minutes by car in normal traffic. This combination of convenience and quiet surroundings makes Avillahouse a practical and appealing choice for visitors who need ready access to the city without staying in the middle of it. ## Get in Touch Whether you are planning a business trip to Pinetown and Westville, attending a conference in Durban, or simply looking for a peaceful guest house and BnB in Durban, Avillahouse welcomes your enquiry. Contact the team or visit their website to check availability, view rooms, and learn more about current offers for business travellers and leisure guests.
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Book online at http://www.avillahouse.co.za/ or call us on +27312624300. We recommend booking in advance for the best availability.
