Accommodation Information for SoE Conference Delegates
This document provides a list of recommended and verified hotels and guesthouses near the Coastlands Hotel, Musgrave, Durban — the official venue for the MUT Conference on Scholarship of Engagement (18–20 November 2025). Please note that accommodation is self-funded and not included in the conference registration fee. The options listed below are provided for your convenience and do not constitute official endorsements by Mangosuthu University of Technology (MUT).
Verified Accommodation Options
| Establishment Name | Type | Proximity | Price Tier | Contact & Booking |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In Musgrave (Highest Convenience) | ||||
| Coastlands Musgrave Hotel | 4-Star Hotel | 0.5 km | Premium | 315 Peter Mokaba Ridge, Musgrave Phone: +27 31 271 8200 Official Website |
| Musgrave Avenue Guest Lodge | Guest House | 0.2 km | Mid-Range | 8 Musgrave Avenue, Berea Phone: +27 31 201 1625 Official Website |
| Sica's Musgrave B&B | Bed & Breakfast | 0.9 km | Mid-Range | 27 Winter Avenue, Musgrave Phone: +27 31 261 2768 Official Website |
| Pastel Guest House | Guest House | 0.8 km | Budget/Mid-Range | 46 Halford Road, Musgrave Phone: +27 21 201 8901 (Agent) Booking Link |
| Silver Oaks Boutique Hotel | Boutique Hotel | 0.1 km | Mid-Range | 17 Silverton Road, Musgrave Phone: (Unverified) Booking Link |
| Proximate Suburbs (<3km) | ||||
| The Benjamin Hotel | Hotel | 2.5 km | Mid-Range | 141 Florida Road, Morningside Phone: +27 31 303 4233 Booking Link |
| Acorn B&B in Durban | Bed & Breakfast | 1.2 km | Mid-Range/Premium | 808 Musgrave Road, Berea Phone: N/A Booking Link |
| Ridgeview Lodge | Bed & Breakfast | 1.4 km | Premium | 17 Loudoun Road, Glenwood Phone: N/A Booking Link |
| Roseland House | Guest House | 1.4 km | Mid-Range | 291 Helen Joseph Road, Glenwood Phone: N/A Booking Link |
| Albion Manor | Guest House | 2.5 km | Mid-Range/Premium | 122 Ninth Avenue, Morningside Phone: N/A Booking Link |
| Wider Durban Area (3-18km) | ||||
| Southern Sun Elangeni & Maharani | 4-Star Hotel | 5.5 km | Premium | 63 Snell Parade, Durban Phone: +27 31 362 1300 Official Website |
| Garden Court South Beach | 3-Star Hotel | 6.0 km | Mid-Range | 73 OR Tambo Parade, South Beach Phone: +27 31 337 2231 Official Website |
| The Royal Hotel | 3-Star Hotel | 4.0 km | Mid-Range | 267 Anton Lembede Street, Durban Phone: +27 31 333 6000 Official Website |
| The Oyster Box Hotel | 5-Star Hotel | 18.0 km | Luxury | 2 Lighthouse Road, Umhlanga Rocks Phone: +27 31 514 5000 Official Website |
Disclaimer: MUT and the Conference Organizing Committee are not affiliated with the listed hotels. Delegates are encouraged to contact accommodations directly for bookings and inquiries. Prices listed are subject to change.