Albany hotel
Durban, South Africa
Built 1960 · Last completed renovation 2015
Albany hotel in Durban was last renovated in 2015, and originally built in 1960 (sourced renovations: 1995, 2015). Its HotelChrono freshness score is 6.2/10 — every date linked to a cited source.
Renovation forecast · estimate
Next renovation expected around 2035
In about 9 years (≈20-year cycle). A model estimate, not a sourced fact.
Location
Satellite view · Durban, South Africa
Timeline
1960
Hotel built
1995
Hotel renovated
2015
Renovation
How this score is computed
Every figure here traces back to the sourced renovation year above — no hidden weighting, no black box. Recompute it yourself. See the full methodology →
What changed in the 2015 renovation
“Originally built in 1970 and thoughtfully renovated in 2015 to ensure a fresh and comfortable atmosphere, this property offers 81 well appointed rooms designed for relaxation.”— source · retrieved 2026-10-11
Scope is quoted verbatim from the cited source — we never guess what a renovation covered.
Facts
Stars
3★
Built
Sourced1960
Last completed renovation
Sourced2015
Renovation history (sourced)
Sources record multiple renovations (1995–2015). The Chrono Score uses the most recent completed one.
Sources
Our iron rule: no quote, no data. Every date links back to the exact sentence it came from.
“Originally built in 1970 and thoughtfully renovated in 2015 to ensure a fresh and comfortable atmosphere, this property offers 81 well appointed rooms designed for relaxation.”
“Year Renovated · 1995”
“Year Built · 1960”
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Frequently asked
When was Albany hotel built?+
Albany hotel (Durban, South Africa) was built in 1960.
How old is Albany hotel?+
Albany hotel is 66 years old — it was built in 1960 and last renovated in 2015. Age measures the building; the Chrono Score measures how fresh it feels today.
When was Albany hotel last renovated?+
Its most recent completed renovation was in 2015.
What is the Chrono Score of Albany hotel?+
Its Chrono Score is 6.2/10 (Ageing) — a pure freshness metric, separate from its 3-star rating.