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Our top choices for Durban 5-star hotels

A pool area with palm trees, a view of the ocean, and a sunset.
A hotel room with a large window, a sofa set, a dining area, and a desk.
A formal dining room with multiple tables, chairs, and elegant chandeliers.
A balcony with two wicker lounge chairs, a small table, and a view of the ocean.

1. Beverly Hills

Beverly Hills
uMhlanga
United Kingdom
Stephen
Rp5.137.213
Rp5.887.634 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Sept - 20 Sept
Beverly Hills
A spa room with a large window overlooking the ocean, a massage table, a bathtub, and a mirror.
A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a chair, a round coffee table, and a large window overlooking the beach.
A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a chair, a small table, and a view of the beach.
A spacious lobby with a reception desk, a large decorative rug, and a staircase leading to an upper level.

2. Suncoast Hotel & Towers

Suncoast Hotel & Towers
Durban Beachfront
United States
pius
Rp2.410.983
Rp2.772.630 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Suncoast Hotel & Towers
A modern bathroom with a large bathtub, a vanity with a mirror, and a view of the ocean.
A seaside terrace with red and white outdoor seating, a lighthouse in the background, and a view of the ocean.
A bedroom with a large bed, a desk with chairs, a chandelier, and a view of the ocean.
A room with a view of the ocean, a round table with chairs, a chandelier, a mirror, and a wall-mounted light fixture.

3. The Oyster Box

The Oyster Box
Umhlanga
United States
Nelson
Rp7.858.508
Rp9.037.284 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Sept - 16 Sept
The Oyster Box
A two-story building with a pool, outdoor seating, and a bar area.
A living room with two wicker chairs, a round table, and a sofa.
A pool area with steps leading down to the water, surrounded by flowering plants.
A stone fountain in a courtyard with a white door and a potted plant nearby.

4. Sandals Guest House

Sandals Guest House
Umhlanga
United Kingdom
Andrew
Rp2.595.536
Rp4.311.473 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Sandals Guest House
A spacious atrium with high ceilings and intricate metalwork columns, featuring a central open area with seating and a decorative glass ceiling.
A room with a large window, a wooden coffee table, patterned sofas, and a potted plant.
A spacious bedroom with a large bed, a television, a sofa, and a balcony with a view of the hills.
A stone building with a central entrance, surrounded by lush greenery and potted plants.

5. Ammazulu African Palace

Ammazulu African Palace
Kloof
South Africa
Cherie
Rp1.656.951
Rp1.822.646 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Ammazulu African Palace
A spacious bedroom with a large bed, a sitting area with a sofa and armchairs, and a view of the outdoors through the windows.
A sandy path leading to the ocean, surrounded by dense foliage.
A thatched-roof outdoor seating area with a pool in the foreground.
An ornate doorway with a chandelier, a painting of flowers, and a statue in a fireplace.

6. Cowrie Cove Guest House

Cowrie Cove Guest House
Umhlanga
United States
Cindy
Rp2.642.285
Rp2.642.285 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Sept - 15 Sept
Cowrie Cove Guest House
A modern kitchen with a large window, a dining area with a table and chairs, and a built-in oven.
A large, white, two-story house with a covered porch and a small balcony, surrounded by lush greenery and palm trees.
A bedroom with a bed, bedside table, and a tray with tea set. There is a door leading to a dining area with a chair and a table.
A large, two-story house with a covered porch and a landscaped garden.

7. Lemon Tree B&B

Lemon Tree B&B
Kloof
United Kingdom
Charmaine
Rp1.575.304
Rp1.811.600 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Lemon Tree B&B
A modern multi-story house with a swimming pool, outdoor seating, and a wine bottle in a bucket.
A modern building with a central staircase surrounded by lush greenery and large trees.
A hotel room with a large bed, a view of the sea, and a balcony.
A spacious dining area with a high ceiling and a view of the outdoors.

8. Teremok Lodge and Spa

Teremok Lodge and Spa
Umhlanga
United States
Juhani
Rp4.034.314
Rp4.639.461 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Teremok Lodge and Spa
A table set for two with a view of a pool and greenery.
A two-story house with a swimming pool, outdoor furniture, and a patio area.
A bar area with a clock, shelves of glassware, and a wine rack.
A breakfast buffet with various food items and condiments.

9. Forest Manor Boutique Guesthouse

Forest Manor Boutique Guesthouse
Umhlanga
South Africa
Clifford
Rp1.748.093
Rp2.010.307 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Forest Manor Boutique Guesthouse
A two-story house with a swimming pool surrounded by rocks and tropical plants.
A hotel room with a bed, a dining area, a TV, and a balcony with a view of the sea.
A modern bedroom with a large bed, bedside tables, a desk, and a balcony with a view.
A spacious living room with a large sofa, a smaller sofa, and a coffee table. There is a large window with curtains, a ceiling fan, and a potted plant with white flowers.

10. uShaka Manor Guest House

uShaka Manor Guest House
Umhlanga
Australia
Ryan
Rp1.248.716
Rp1.436.023 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
uShaka Manor Guest House
A bedroom with a large bed, a view of a swimming pool, and a sliding glass door leading to an outdoor area.
A spacious living area with a sofa set, a coffee table, and a bookshelf filled with books and decorative items.
A woman sitting on a patterned sofa with a view of the ocean and buildings in the background.
A spacious living room with a sofa, armchairs, and a coffee table. There is a kitchen area with a counter and a clock on the wall.

11. The Hamptons Guest House

The Hamptons Guest House
Umhlanga
South Africa
Carl
Rp2.595.536
Rp2.984.866 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Sept - 20 Sept
The Hamptons Guest House

12. Royal Majestic Hotel Durban

Royal Majestic Hotel Durban
Durban Central Business District
United States
Akeele
Royal Majestic Hotel Durban
A modern house with a swimming pool, outdoor seating, and a well-lit balcony.
A modern bedroom with a large bed, two bedside tables, a chandelier, and a framed leaf artwork on the wall.
A hotel room with a bed, a chair, a desk with a flat-screen TV, a mirror, and a window with curtains.
A spacious living room with a large sofa, a coffee table, and a chair.

13. Sanchia Luxury Guesthouse

Sanchia Luxury Guesthouse
Durban North
South Africa
Mamoloko
Rp1.078.589
Rp1.240.377 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Sanchia Luxury Guesthouse
A large, two-story house with a porch and steps leading to the entrance.
A spacious living room with a fireplace, comfortable seating, and a chandelier.
A bedroom with a four-poster bed, a large window, and a separate bathroom with a bathtub.
A large, two-story house with a swimming pool in front.

14. Audacia Manor Boutique Hotel

Audacia Manor Boutique Hotel
Morningside
United States
Anonymous traveller
Audacia Manor Boutique Hotel

15. Auberge Hollandaise Guest House by Misty Blue Hotels

Auberge Hollandaise Guest House by Misty Blue Hotels
Durban North
South Africa
Noorjhan
Auberge Hollandaise Guest House by Misty Blue Hotels
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What are the best 5-star hotels in Durban?
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