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Recommended hotels in Durban

Breakfast, lunch and dinner served

1. Belaire Suites

Belaire Suites
4.0 star property
Durban Beachfront
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (956 reviews)
"The staff was very helpful! Beautiful views!"
United States
Loshani
The price is Rp1.376.820
Rp1.583.343 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Belaire Suites
In-room safe, desk, blackout curtains, rollaway beds

2. The Blue Waters Hotel

The Blue Waters Hotel
4.0 star property
Durban Beachfront
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
"This is a great hotel with friendly staff and great food. Room was awesome and the sea view is amazing. Highly recommend this hotel."
United States
Anthony
The price is Rp1.348.506
Rp1.550.782 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Sept - 23 Sept
The Blue Waters Hotel
Breakfast, lunch, dinner and brunch served

3. The Edward Hotel

The Edward Hotel
4.0 star property
Durban Beachfront
7.8 out of 10, Good, (230 reviews)
"Great stay"
United States
Derek
The price is Rp1.539.195
Rp1.770.074 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
The Edward Hotel
Reception

4. The Royal Hotel

The Royal Hotel
3.0 star property
Durban Central Business District
7.4 out of 10, Good, (258 reviews)
"I had a great time room was clean and tidy, it is near shops and it is a safe place to visit."
South Africa
Sibusiso
The price is Rp855.536
Rp983.866 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Sept - 23 Sept
The Royal Hotel
Exterior

5. Parade Hotel

Parade Hotel
3.0 star property
Durban Beachfront
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (486 reviews)
"I stayed 3 nights and felt at home here. Great ocean views too. Definitely will stay here again when I come with my family next time ."
United States
Xiaohua
The price is Rp855.110
Rp983.376 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Sept - 23 Sept
Parade Hotel
Gazebo

6. City Lodge Hotel Durban

City Lodge Hotel Durban
3.0 star property
Durban Beachfront
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (264 reviews)
"Worth the money, good service, good breakfast "
United States
VIANNEY
The price is Rp1.499.917
Rp1.724.905 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Oct - 17 Oct
City Lodge Hotel Durban
Couples treatment room(s), hot tub, body treatments

7. Suncoast Hotel & Towers

Suncoast Hotel & Towers
5.0 star property
Durban Beachfront
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (223 reviews)
"Very modern and clean rooms however I noticed that a few room from mine was all smoking rooms, which didn’t make my stay enjoyable."
United States
pius
The price is Rp2.334.637
Rp2.684.712 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Suncoast Hotel & Towers
Lobby lounge

8. ONOMO Hotel Durban

ONOMO Hotel Durban
3.5 star property
Durban
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (146 reviews)
"Great Staff, has everything you need. Very central,easy access if you hve events or holidaying"
South Africa
Rafiq
The price is Rp1.016.915
Rp1.169.452 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
ONOMO Hotel Durban
Children’s play area – outdoor

9. The Balmoral Hotel

The Balmoral Hotel
4.0 star property
Durban Beachfront
7.8 out of 10, Good, (206 reviews)
"Was truly a wonderful stay and when I come back to Durban I will be booking with them again. Friendly staff, amazing breakfast, amazing views and central to everywhere i typically go when im visiting Durban. Thank you all so much again and ill see you soon. Tim C"
United States
Timothy
The price is Rp928.262
Rp1.067.497 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Oct - 8 Oct
The Balmoral Hotel
Exterior

10. Albion Manor

Albion Manor
3.0 star property
Morningside
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (8 reviews)
"Best ever stay"
United Kingdom
arnold
The price is Rp1.368.169
Rp1.573.400 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Sept - 23 Sept
Albion Manor
Indoor pool, 2 outdoor pools

11. Durban Spa

Durban Spa
2.5 star property
Durban Beachfront
The price is Rp1.103.564
Rp1.103.564 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Durban Spa
Standard Single Room | Exterior

12. Regal Inn North Beach

Regal Inn North Beach
3.0 star property
Durban Beachfront
The price is Rp874.111
Rp1.005.228 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Sept - 23 Sept
Regal Inn North Beach
Apartment, 1 Bedroom, Sea View | View from room

13. First Group The Palace All-Suite

First Group The Palace All-Suite
4.0 star property
Durban Beachfront
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (121 reviews)
"good location just by the beach and room has great view of beach to watch sunrise"
Singapore
Anonymous traveller
The price is Rp1.350.182
Rp1.552.709 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Oct - 21 Oct
First Group The Palace All-Suite
Breakfast and dinner served

14. Pavilion Hotel Durban

Pavilion Hotel Durban
3.0 star property
Durban Beachfront
7.4 out of 10, Good, (301 reviews)
"The breakfast was good and delicious. It’s easy to around town and it’s near the Casino."
United Kingdom
Betty
The price is Rp818.443
Rp941.294 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Pavilion Hotel Durban
Exterior detail

15. Sica's Guest House

Sica's Guest House
4.0 star property
Durban
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (7 reviews)
"Great temporary living experience. "
United States
Terry
The price is Rp1.330.169
Rp1.529.694 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Sept - 23 Sept
Sica's Guest House
Couples treatment room(s), body treatments, aromatherapy, body wraps

16. Coastlands Musgrave Hotel

Coastlands Musgrave Hotel
4.0 star property
Musgrave
7.8 out of 10, Good, (163 reviews)
"Great place."
United States
Sandile
The price is Rp1.248.280
Rp1.435.522 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept
Coastlands Musgrave Hotel
Desk, laptop workspace, blackout curtains

17. Road Lodge Durban

Road Lodge Durban
1.0 star property
Durban Central Business District
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (468 reviews)
"Breakfast was fresh healthy with variety,Rooms were were clean, Staff very hospitable,Within easy access to other shops"
South Africa
Futhi
The price is Rp820.030
Rp943.035 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Road Lodge Durban
Reception hall

18. Royal Ushaka Hotel- Morningside

Royal Ushaka Hotel- Morningside
3.0 star property
Morningside
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (29 reviews)
"Great stay! Very helpful staff, nice room."
Germany
Silke
The price is Rp508.790
Rp585.108 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Sept - 23 Sept
Royal Ushaka Hotel- Morningside
Dining

19. SUN1 Durban

SUN1 Durban
2.0 star property
Durban
7.2 out of 10, Good, (109 reviews)
"yes..all was well"
South Africa
Caiphus
The price is Rp792.163
Rp792.163 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Sept - 23 Sept
SUN1 Durban
Deluxe Double Room | Desk, laptop workspace

20. PLM Palace Lodge

PLM Palace Lodge
2.0 star property
Durban
The price is Rp619.526
Rp712.455 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Sept - 23 Sept
PLM Palace Lodge
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Top Durban Hotel Reviews

The Balmoral Hotel

The Balmoral Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Was truly a wonderful stay and when I come back to Durban I will be booking with them again. Friendly staff, amazing breakfast, amazing views and central to everywhere i typically go when im visiting Durban. Thank you all so much again and ill see you soon. Tim C"
Timothy 3-night trip
Posted 13 days ago
The Balmoral Hotel

Find out more about Durban

Durban Hostels information

Number of reviews
2,164
Accommodation
3 Hostels
Lowest Price
Rp632.802
Highest Price
Rp2.684.712

Frequently asked questions

Should I stay in a hostel in Durban?
Hostels are a great way to stay for a lower cost, so you can save your budget for exploring. We've heard good things about this destination's natural setting, including its beaches and sea views.
What is a hostel?
These dorm-style accommodations come in lots of shapes and sizes, but they have a few qualities in common, including budget-friendly prices, a social environment and shared rooms (though many hostels offer private room options too).
What are the best hostels in Durban?
While you're deciding on where to stay, take a look at this top hostel in Durban: Curiocity Durban - Hostel - Property features include free Wi-Fi, a bar and a 24-hour front desk. Rooms come with towels, bed sheets and free Wi-Fi.
When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in Durban?
Good weather's definitely a plus when you're discovering new places, so here are some stats that might be helpful: The hottest months are usually February and March, with an average temperature of 23°C, while the coldest months are July and June, with an average of 18°C. Average annual precipitation for Durban is 1009 mm.
What is there to see and do in Durban?
In general, Durban is known for its beaches, casinos and theme parks. Get out into nature with places such as Durban Botanical Gardens, Harbour and Blue Lagoon. Cultural attractions include Durban City Hall, Playhouse and Durban Art Gallery. Locals like to shop at Workshop Mall and Musgrave Centre.
What's the best way to get to and around Durban while staying at a hostel?
Keep this information about transit options in Durban on hand to make the most of your stay: You can search for flights to the nearest airport, which is Durban (DUR-King Shaka Intl.), 17.7 mi (28.4 km) away from the city centre.