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Our top choices for Durban family-friendly hotels

A spacious outdoor dining area with tables and chairs, large windows, and a view of palm trees.
A beachside view with a road, palm trees, and a distant hill with a lighthouse.
A multi-story hotel with a modern design, featuring balconies on each floor, a prominent entrance with a sign, and palm trees in the foreground.
A bar area with a wooden bar counter, multiple bar stools, and a television screen.

1. The Edward Hotel

The Edward Hotel
Durban Beachfront
Rp1.529.695
Rp1.759.149 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
The Edward Hotel
A modern kitchen with large windows, a buffet setup, and a view of the sea.
A coastal cityscape with a beach, a parking lot, and a road leading to the beach.
A modern outdoor area with a wooden deck, a small pool, and a planter with green plants.
A spacious lobby with marble flooring, a reception desk, and two large potted palm trees.

2. Belaire Suites

Belaire Suites
Durban Beachfront
Rp1.416.929
Rp1.629.468 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Oct - 28 Oct
Belaire Suites
A rooftop infinity pool with a glass railing overlooking the ocean, lounge chairs, and a wooden deck.
A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, a reception desk, and a glass elevator.
A beach wedding ceremony with a white arch and floral decorations.
A buffet setup with various food items and a large mirror reflecting the room.

3. The Blue Waters Hotel

The Blue Waters Hotel
Durban Beachfront
  • Family fun thrives along Durban Beach with pools, playground, and ocean-view dining.
Rp1.300.781
Rp1.495.898 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
The Blue Waters Hotel
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 pool with a tiled edge, lounge chairs, and palm trees.

4. Suncoast Hotel & Towers

Suncoast Hotel & Towers
Durban Beachfront
  • Beachside family holiday paradise offers spa indulgences and free breakfast at this luxurious Durban retreat.
Rp2.371.547
Rp2.727.279 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Suncoast Hotel & Towers
A group of people seated at a table with a colorful mural in the background.
Outdoor pool
An outdoor dining area with a table set for two, surrounded by greenery and a fence.
A hotel room with a large bed, a green sofa, a small table with a plant, and a brick wall.

5. ONOMO Hotel Durban

ONOMO Hotel Durban
Durban
Rp1.091.289
Rp1.254.982 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
ONOMO Hotel Durban
A hotel reception area with a wooden staircase, potted plants, and a sign for the Exchange Bar and Ulundi Restaurant.
A rooftop pool with a clear view of the sea and a distant cityscape.
A hallway with a wooden reception desk, a mural on the wall, and a sign for 'Exchange Bar Ulundi Restaurant'.
A lobby with a polished floor, seating areas, and potted plants.

6. The Royal Hotel

The Royal Hotel
Durban Central Business District
Rp850.781
Rp978.398 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
The Royal Hotel
A coastal cityscape with a beach, palm trees, and a large public square with fountains.
A buffet area with various food items and a central serving counter.
A hotel lobby with a reception desk, a chandelier, a wooden reception desk, and a table with a vase.
A hotel with a modern facade, multiple windows, and a sign reading "BALMORAL".

7. The Balmoral Hotel

The Balmoral Hotel
Durban Beachfront
Rp939.948
Rp1.080.940 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
The Balmoral Hotel
A hotel with a modern design, featuring a prominent entrance and a circular brick pattern in the foreground.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a lamp, a TV, and a window with a view of the beach and ocean.
A restaurant with a long table layout, leaf-patterned wallpaper, and hanging lanterns.
A compact kitchen with a built-in microwave, a kettle, and a small refrigerator.

8. Parade Hotel

Parade Hotel
Durban Beachfront
Rp765.321
Rp880.119 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Parade Hotel
A hotel room with a bed, bedside table, and a mirror on the wall.
A reception area with a modern design, featuring a reception desk, a potted plant, and a wall-mounted security camera.
A hotel with a sign reading "ROAD LODGE BY CITY LODGE HOTELS" and solar panels on the roof.
A breakfast setting with a plate of eggs, toast, and vegetables, a bowl of soup, and a glass of orange juice on a table.

9. Road Lodge Durban

Road Lodge Durban
Durban Central Business District
Rp976.681
Rp1.123.183 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Road Lodge Durban
Room
Room
Exterior
In-room dining

10. Sol Sands Hotel & Self-Catering

Sol Sands Hotel & Self-Catering
Durban
Rp787.705
Rp787.705 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Sol Sands Hotel & Self-Catering
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Choose what matters most at family-friendly hotels in Durban

Breakfast included
Pool
4 stars
All-inclusive
5 stars

Family-friendly hotels with free breakfast in Durban

A modern kitchen with a large island, a view of the sea, and a high ceiling with geometric patterns.
A coastal cityscape with a beach, a parking lot, and a road leading to the beach.
A modern outdoor area with a wooden deck, a small pool, and a planter with green plants.
A spacious lobby with marble flooring, a reception desk, and two large potted palm trees.

Belaire Suites

Belaire Suites
Durban Beachfront
Rp1.416.929
Rp1.629.468 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Oct - 28 Oct
Belaire Suites
A hotel reception area with a wooden staircase, potted plants, and a sign for the Exchange Bar and Ulundi Restaurant.
A rooftop pool with a clear view of the sea and a distant cityscape.
A hallway with a wooden reception desk, a mural on the wall, and a sign for 'Exchange Bar Ulundi Restaurant'.
A lobby with a polished floor, seating areas, and potted plants.

The Royal Hotel

The Royal Hotel
Durban Central Business District
Rp850.781
Rp978.398 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
The Royal Hotel
A hotel room with a large bed, a green sofa, a small table with a plant, and a brick wall.
A dining table set with multiple wine glasses, plates, and cutlery, with a centerpiece of flowers and candles.
A modern kitchen with wooden cabinets, a microwave, and a kettle.
A pier extending into the water with a beach in the foreground.

ONOMO Hotel Durban

ONOMO Hotel Durban
Durban
Rp1.091.289
Rp1.254.982 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
ONOMO Hotel Durban
A spacious outdoor dining area with tables and chairs, large windows, and a view of palm trees.
A beachside view with a road, palm trees, and a distant hill with a lighthouse.
A multi-story hotel with a modern design, featuring balconies on each floor, a prominent entrance with a sign, and palm trees in the foreground.
A bar area with a wooden bar counter, multiple bar stools, and a television screen.

The Edward Hotel

The Edward Hotel
Durban Beachfront
Rp1.529.695
Rp1.759.149 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
The Edward Hotel
A hotel with a modern design, featuring a prominent entrance and a circular brick pattern in the foreground.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a lamp, a TV, and a window with a view of the beach and ocean.
A restaurant with a long table layout, leaf-patterned wallpaper, and hanging lanterns.
A compact kitchen with a built-in microwave, a kettle, and a small refrigerator.

Parade Hotel

Parade Hotel
Durban Beachfront
Rp765.321
Rp880.119 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Parade Hotel
A hotel room with a bed, bedside table, and a mirror on the wall.
A reception area with a modern design, featuring a reception desk, a potted plant, and a wall-mounted security camera.
A hotel with a sign reading "ROAD LODGE BY CITY LODGE HOTELS" and solar panels on the roof.
A breakfast setting with a plate of eggs, toast, and vegetables, a bowl of soup, and a glass of orange juice on a table.

Road Lodge Durban

Road Lodge Durban
Durban Central Business District
Rp976.681
Rp1.123.183 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Road Lodge Durban
A hotel room with a large bed, a nightstand with a vase of flowers, and a brick-patterned wall.
A bathroom with a glass-enclosed shower, a sink, and a cabinet.
A bathroom sink with a faucet, a bottle of Bayside body wash, a sanitary bag, and a bar of soap.
A hotel with a prominent 'Bayside' sign, a brick facade, and a modern building adjacent to it.

Bayside Hotel Pine Street

Bayside Hotel Pine Street
South Beach
Rp516.309
Rp593.755 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Bayside Hotel Pine Street
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 pool with a tiled edge, lounge chairs, and palm trees.

Suncoast Hotel & Towers

Suncoast Hotel & Towers
Durban Beachfront
Rp2.371.547
Rp2.727.279 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Suncoast Hotel & Towers
A hotel room with a bed, bedside tables, a desk, and a lamp.
A buffet setup with various food items and a large mirror reflecting the room.
A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, a reception desk, and a glass elevator.
A patio area with outdoor seating, a decorative water feature, and a building with large windows.

The Blue Waters Hotel

The Blue Waters Hotel
Durban Beachfront
Rp1.300.781
Rp1.495.898 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
The Blue Waters Hotel
An outdoor pool area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by greenery and a well-lit gazebo.
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a sofa, and a nightstand.
A swimming pool with a hot tub, surrounded by greenery and a gazebo.
A hotel with a modern architectural design, featuring a prominent triangular roof and a well-maintained garden with various tropical plants.

City Lodge Hotel Durban

City Lodge Hotel Durban
Durban Beachfront
Rp1.517.526
Rp1.745.155 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
City Lodge Hotel Durban
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Family-friendly hotels with pools in Durban

A modern kitchen with a large island, a view of the sea, and a high ceiling with geometric patterns.
A coastal cityscape with a beach, a parking lot, and a road leading to the beach.
A modern outdoor area with a wooden deck, a small pool, and a planter with green plants.
A spacious lobby with marble flooring, a reception desk, and two large potted palm trees.

Belaire Suites

Belaire Suites
Durban Beachfront
Rp1.416.929
Rp1.629.468 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Oct - 28 Oct
Belaire Suites
A hotel room with a large bed, a green sofa, a small table with a plant, and a brick wall.
A dining table set with multiple wine glasses, plates, and cutlery, with a centerpiece of flowers and candles.
A modern kitchen with wooden cabinets, a microwave, and a kettle.
A pier extending into the water with a beach in the foreground.

ONOMO Hotel Durban

ONOMO Hotel Durban
Durban
Rp1.091.289
Rp1.254.982 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
ONOMO Hotel Durban
A spacious outdoor dining area with tables and chairs, large windows, and a view of palm trees.
A beachside view with a road, palm trees, and a distant hill with a lighthouse.
A multi-story hotel with a modern design, featuring balconies on each floor, a prominent entrance with a sign, and palm trees in the foreground.
A bar area with a wooden bar counter, multiple bar stools, and a television screen.

The Edward Hotel

The Edward Hotel
Durban Beachfront
Rp1.529.695
Rp1.759.149 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
The Edward Hotel
A hotel reception area with a wooden staircase, potted plants, and a sign for the Exchange Bar and Ulundi Restaurant.
A rooftop pool with a clear view of the sea and a distant cityscape.
A hallway with a wooden reception desk, a mural on the wall, and a sign for 'Exchange Bar Ulundi Restaurant'.
A lobby with a polished floor, seating areas, and potted plants.

The Royal Hotel

The Royal Hotel
Durban Central Business District
Rp850.781
Rp978.398 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
The Royal Hotel
An indoor swimming pool with a tiled floor, a ceiling with a grid pattern, and a few lounge chairs.
A coastal area with a beach, parking lot, and palm trees.
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a table, and a balcony with a view of the sea.
A set of stairs leading to a balcony with a view of the sea, a sign prohibiting smoking, and potted plants.

Durban Spa

Durban Spa
Durban Beachfront
Rp1.097.431
Rp1.097.431 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Durban Spa
A wall with a sign that reads "MCALLISTERS" and decorative metal pieces.
A swimming pool with a covered patio area, a door, and a small garden.
A reception desk with a green wall, a clock, and a blue chair.
A spa area with three teal sofas, each with a small table and a potted orchid. There are black bowls and towels on the floor.

McAllisters on 8th

McAllisters on 8th
Windermere
Rp903.803
Rp1.039.373 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
McAllisters on 8th
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 pool with a tiled edge, lounge chairs, and palm trees.

Suncoast Hotel & Towers

Suncoast Hotel & Towers
Durban Beachfront
Rp2.371.547
Rp2.727.279 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Suncoast Hotel & Towers
A hotel room with a bed, bedside tables, a desk, and a lamp.
A buffet setup with various food items and a large mirror reflecting the room.
A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, a reception desk, and a glass elevator.
A patio area with outdoor seating, a decorative water feature, and a building with large windows.

The Blue Waters Hotel

The Blue Waters Hotel
Durban Beachfront
Rp1.300.781
Rp1.495.898 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
The Blue Waters Hotel
An outdoor pool area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by greenery and a well-lit gazebo.
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a sofa, and a nightstand.
A swimming pool with a hot tub, surrounded by greenery and a gazebo.
A hotel with a modern architectural design, featuring a prominent triangular roof and a well-maintained garden with various tropical plants.

City Lodge Hotel Durban

City Lodge Hotel Durban
Durban Beachfront
Rp1.517.526
Rp1.745.155 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
City Lodge Hotel Durban
A hotel room with a bed, a painting, a television, and curtains.
A dolphin performing in a pool with a tropical backdrop and a sign reading "Sea World".
A hotel reception area with a glass partition, a reception desk, and a seating area with a white sofa.
An aerial view of a coastal city with high-rise buildings, a beach, and a marina.

Bayside Hotel 100

Bayside Hotel 100
South Beach
Rp846.108
Rp973.024 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Bayside Hotel 100
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4-star family-friendly hotels in Durban

A modern kitchen with a large island, a view of the sea, and a high ceiling with geometric patterns.
A coastal cityscape with a beach, a parking lot, and a road leading to the beach.
A modern outdoor area with a wooden deck, a small pool, and a planter with green plants.
A spacious lobby with marble flooring, a reception desk, and two large potted palm trees.

Belaire Suites

Belaire Suites
Durban Beachfront
Rp1.416.929
Rp1.629.468 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Oct - 28 Oct
Belaire Suites
A spacious outdoor dining area with tables and chairs, large windows, and a view of palm trees.
A beachside view with a road, palm trees, and a distant hill with a lighthouse.
A multi-story hotel with a modern design, featuring balconies on each floor, a prominent entrance with a sign, and palm trees in the foreground.
A bar area with a wooden bar counter, multiple bar stools, and a television screen.

The Edward Hotel

The Edward Hotel
Durban Beachfront
Rp1.529.695
Rp1.759.149 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
The Edward Hotel
A coastal cityscape with a beach, palm trees, and a large public square with fountains.
A buffet area with various food items and a central serving counter.
A hotel lobby with a reception desk, a chandelier, a wooden reception desk, and a table with a vase.
A hotel with a modern facade, multiple windows, and a sign reading "BALMORAL".

The Balmoral Hotel

The Balmoral Hotel
Durban Beachfront
Rp939.948
Rp1.080.940 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
The Balmoral Hotel
A hotel room with a bed, bedside tables, a desk, and a lamp.
A buffet setup with various food items and a large mirror reflecting the room.
A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, a reception desk, and a glass elevator.
A patio area with outdoor seating, a decorative water feature, and a building with large windows.

The Blue Waters Hotel

The Blue Waters Hotel
Durban Beachfront
Rp1.300.781
Rp1.495.898 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
The Blue Waters Hotel
A wall with a sign that reads "MCALLISTERS" and decorative metal pieces.
A swimming pool with a covered patio area, a door, and a small garden.
A reception desk with a green wall, a clock, and a blue chair.
A spa area with three teal sofas, each with a small table and a potted orchid. There are black bowls and towels on the floor.

McAllisters on 8th

McAllisters on 8th
Windermere
Rp903.803
Rp1.039.373 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
McAllisters on 8th
A room with a large window overlooking a beach, a wooden chair with a patterned cushion, and a view of the ocean.
A modern living room with a curved ceiling, a beige sofa with patterned cushions, a wooden coffee table with a book and a vase of flowers, and a view of the beach through large windows.
A modern living room with a sectional sofa, a coffee table, and a view of the city and water.
A hotel room with a large window offering a view of a beach and pier.

First Group The Palace All-Suite

First Group The Palace All-Suite
Durban Beachfront
Rp1.331.342
Rp1.531.043 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
First Group The Palace All-Suite
A spa reception area with a stone wall, a reception desk, and a seating area with a sofa and a bench.
A hotel reception area with a reception desk, a counter, and a seating area.
A hotel entrance with a red carpet, a reception desk, and a glass door leading inside.
A hotel with a modern design, featuring a prominent entrance with a covered walkway and a flagpole.

Coastlands Musgrave Hotel

Coastlands Musgrave Hotel
Musgrave
Rp1.287.580
Rp1.480.717 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Coastlands Musgrave Hotel
A hotel room with a large bed, a nightstand, a lamp, a blue sofa, and a fireplace.
A two-story building with a brick facade, large arched windows, and a central staircase leading to the entrance.
A wicker sofa with striped cushions and a round table with a vase.
A koi pond with water features and a wooden walkway.

The Saint James on Venice Luxury Guest House

The Saint James on Venice Luxury Guest House
Morningside
Rp1.122.583
Rp1.303.880 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
The Saint James on Venice Luxury Guest House
A modern living room with large windows, a flat-screen TV, and two dark sofas.
An aerial view of a coastal city with a beach, a cruise ship docked, and a large resort complex with multiple buildings and a curved structure.
A modern kitchen with black cabinets, a central island, and a dining area with a view of the sea.
A white infinity pool with a stone floor, surrounded by white walls and steps leading to a deck.

Point Waterfront Apartments

Point Waterfront Apartments
Durban Point
Rp1.417.924
Rp1.630.613 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Point Waterfront Apartments
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Find out more about Durban

Family friendly things to do in Durban

Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, is a vibrant family-friendly destination that offers a plethora of activities and attractions designed to entertain both children and adults alike. Start your adventure at the uShaka Marine World, where thrilling water rides, an impressive aquarium, and interactive experiences bring the ocean to life. Next, take a leisurely stroll along the Golden Mile, where kids can enjoy the beach and parents can relax at one of the many beachfront cafés. For a taste of culture, visit the Durban Botanic Gardens, which features a stunning collection of plants and allows for a delightful picnic amid nature. The Durban Natural Science Museum is another highlight, where curious minds can explore fascinating exhibits ranging from dinosaurs to local wildlife. Finally, don’t miss a day at the Gateway Theatre of Shopping—one of the largest malls in the Southern Hemisphere—offering a mix of retail therapy, entertainment, and even an indoor adventure park. To make the most of your trip, consider staying in the bustling Umhlanga area, known for its family-friendly hotels that provide spacious rooms and convenient access to these attractions, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable family getaway.

Top Durban Hotel Reviews

The Edward Hotel

The Edward Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"The Hotel Staff greet you with a smile, are welcoming and helpful. There was a variety of food on the menu and the food is delicious with attentive service from the Waiters and Waitresses. My room was well cared for and I was grateful for the upgrade. I really appreciated the sea view."
Kathryn Mary 5-night trip
Posted 13 days ago
The Edward Hotel
Suncoast Hotel & Towers

Suncoast Hotel & Towers

8/10 Good
"Room and view was fantastic"
Marc 4-night trip
Posted 2 weeks ago
Suncoast Hotel & Towers
Parade Hotel

Parade Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"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 ."
Xiaohua 3-night trip
Posted 2 months ago
Parade Hotel
Coastlands Musgrave Hotel

Coastlands Musgrave Hotel

8/10 Good
"I had a lovely stay. Beautiful virw over the city from upper level Can highly recommend the spa"
Huba 1-night trip
Posted 3 months ago
Coastlands Musgrave Hotel
Road Lodge Durban

Road Lodge Durban

10/10 Excellent
"Clean room"
Audrey 1-night trip
Posted 5 months ago
Road Lodge Durban

Frequently asked questions

What's Durban like for family-friendly holidays?
The relaxing destination of Durban is a good choice if you've been considering a getaway with your children. The exciting theme parks, beaches and museums are just a few things that make this an attractive holiday destination for families. Arrange a flight into Durban (DUR-King Shaka Intl.), which is located 17.7 mi (28.4 km) from the city centre.
What's the best family accommodation in Durban?
The Edward Hotel is a hotel with an outdoor pool and a restaurant, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other options for your stay with the children include The Blue Waters Hotel and City Lodge Hotel Durban.
How many family hotels will I find in Durban?
Expedia has 8 family-friendly hotels and other accommodation options in Durban.
When's the best time to book a family-friendly holiday in Durban?
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's there to see and do with your family in Durban?
While you are visiting Durban, you may want to round up the youngsters and make time to see interesting attractions such as Workshop Mall and Sahara Stadium Kingsmead. Make sure that you have lots of time for activities such as uShaka Marine World and Musgrave Centre.