Glenwood Travel Guide
Durban
Popular places to visit
uShaka Marine World
Ride high-speed waterslides, explore the thrilling rope adventure park and witness dolphin, seal and shark shows at South Africa’s premier oceanfront waterpark.
Moses Mabhida Stadium
Catch an event at Moses Mabhida Stadium during your trip to Durban. Visit the area's shops or amble around its beautiful beaches.
Durban Beach
Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Durban Beach during your travels in Durban? Amble around this relaxing area's seaside and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
Golden Mile
If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Golden Mile might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Durban. Stroll along the seaside in this relaxing area or visit its top-notch restaurants.
Durban Botanical Gardens
Featuring pristine lawns, colorful flowerbeds, birdlife and a tea garden, these stunning gardens are also the setting for open-air concerts.
Phansi Museum
You can spend time studying the exhibits at Phansi Museum during your travels in Berea. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.
Things to do
Durban: Local Markets and Culture Guided Walking Tour
Magical Gondola Night Boat Cruise in Durban
Private Full Day Tour - Durban City, Valley of 1000 Hills & PheZulu
Top hotels in Glenwood
Mackaya Bella Guest House
Great locationIt was a good relaxed and quite stay. Host is welcoming and very helpful. I certainly will be booking for my next stay in the city. I can’t rate excellent, as there is always a room for improvement. I recommend Mackaya Guest Hiuse!
Reviewed on 15 Jun 2025
Parade Hotel
beach view
Reviewed on 9 Mar 2026
Radisson Blu Hotel, Durban Umhlanga
The room was so clean and fresh. The breakfast ? To die for , I absolutely enjoyed my stay there and will definitely book all my clients there
Reviewed on 24 Mar 2026
Belaire Suites
Had a pleasant stay
Reviewed on 9 Mar 2026
Bayside Hotel Pine Street
Holiday Inn Express Durban - Umhlanga by IHG
5 stars all round! For a 3* rated property, there have better facilities than some 4 and 5* places where I have stayed. The staff are an asset to this property. Breakfast was fantastic. You can also organise breakfast earlier if you have an early morning excursion. I would not hesitate to recommend ...
Reviewed on 3 Mar 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Glenwood
Musgrave
Musgrave is noteworthy for its restaurants, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Durban Botanical Gardens and Musgrave Centre.
Durban Central Business District
Travellers come to Durban Central Business District for its abundant dining options, and you can see top attractions like Harbour and Durban City Hall while you're in town.
Overport
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Overport and surrounding area, you can visit West Ridge Park Tennis Stadium and Durban Botanical Gardens.
Essenwood
Visitors to Essenwood like its beaches and restaurants, and Killie Campbell Africana Library is a sight worth a stop.
South Beach
South Beach is noteworthy for its beaches, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Harbour and Golden Mile.
North Beach
North Beach is a destination visitors seek out for its beaches, abundant dining options and seaside views. You might want to check out attractions like Mini Town or Blue Lagoon while you're exploring the neighbourhood.
