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RIVIERA HOTEL DURBAN - Durban Hotels
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About the Hotel
127 Margaret Mncadi Avenue (Formely Known As Victoria Embankment Esplanade), Durban, 4001,
- Directly across from Wilson's Wharf
Guest rating
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66 Rooms, Many Sea-Facing
The Riviera Hotel Durban has 66 rooms, most facing Durban Bay. Each room includes a seating area, TV, safety deposit box, and private bathroom. Family rooms sleep two adults and two small children, with cribs available on request. Air conditioning is standard. Note: the hotel lift is currently not working, and the 4th floor is blocked.
Busters Restaurant and Bar
The on-site Busters restaurant serves fast food and snacks. An all-day breakfast is available. The bar has satellite TV for live sports, and guests can play billiards.
Billiards and Live Sports
Guests can play billiards or watch live sport events at the bar. The hotel also offers access to game drives and a golf course. Undercover parking is available at reasonable rates.
Opposite Durban Bay
The hotel is located opposite Durban Bay, 2 km from Durban's South Beach. It is a 10-minute drive from Ushaka Marine World and Wilson's Wharf. The city center and main beaches are close. King Shaka International Airport is 40 minutes away by car.
24-Hour Front Desk
The hotel has a 24-hour front desk, free unlimited Wi-Fi in rooms and public areas, a public guest computer, luggage storage, safety deposit boxes, and meeting/banquet facilities. Accessible parking and a parking garage are available. Fax and photocopying services are offered.
“The views of the port are truly a highlight, complemented by a genuinely comfortable bed. Cleanliness and safety are consistently noted, alongside good Wi-Fi coverage and perfectly adequate parking. Breakfast, though not available on the final day, is considered affordable and well worth the cost.”
Select your room type
Riviera Hotel Durban offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
- Standard Family Room2 persons30 m²2 Single bedsShowerroom details
- Comfort Double Room2 persons25 m²1 Double bedShowerroom details
- Classic Twin Room2 persons25 m²2 Single bedsShowerroom details
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Facilities
Riviera Hotel Durban offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- Non-smoking rooms
- Paid Wi-Fi in public areas
- Paid parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- No pets allowed
- Security
- Luggage storage
Sports & Fitness
- Golf course
- Billiard tables
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Dining
- Restaurant
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Room features
- Sitting area
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
Riviera Hotel Durban offers a delightful dining experience at the In-House Riviera Café, where warmth and hospitality meet flavorful cuisine. Guests are invited to indulge in delectable halal meals, crafted with care by friendly staff, all while enjoying views that inspire relaxation and connection.
Riviera Hotel Durban Location
127 Margaret Mncadi Avenue (Formely Known As Victoria Embankment Esplanade), Durban, 4001,
Explore Durban
Explore Durban
uShaka Marine World
25 minutes' walk
A marine-themed park featuring an aquarium, water rides, and beach activities. Perfect for family fun and marine education.
Durban Botanic Garden
25 minutes' walk
An exquisite garden displaying indigenous and exotic plants. Known for tranquility and guided tours on heritage plants.
Emmanual Cathedral
4 minutes' walk
The largest cathedral in the Southern Hemisphere. Famous for its stunning architecture and vibrant stained glass windows.
Durban Natural Science Museum
13 minutes' walk
Offers exhibits on natural history, including fossils and wildlife. It's a great destination for science enthusiasts.
Surfing at Durban Beach Front
25 minutes' walk
Renowned for its waves, perfect for experienced surfers and beginners alike. Rentals available nearby for surfing gear.
Visit to Mitchell Park Zoo
25 minutes' drive
A small zoo home to various animals, ideal for families. Offers picnic areas and activities for children.
Yoga at the Beach
25 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor sessions with ocean views. Classes available daily, catering to all skill levels.
Patels Vegetarian Refreshment Room
14 minutes' walk
Offers delicious vegetarian cuisine. Known for their fresh ingredients and cozy atmosphere, plus options for vegan diets.
Vida e Caffe
13 minutes' walk
A vibrant café serving specialty coffee and light meals. Casual setting perfect for quick bites or meetings.
The Cargo Hold
15 minutes' drive
Seafood and grill with stunning harbor views. Reservations recommended for dinner, offering a fine dining experience.
Suncoast Casino
35 minutes' walk
A lively casino with gaming, restaurants, and entertainment. Hosts live performances and has family-friendly venues.
The Bat Centre
13 minutes' walk
Cultural hub featuring art galleries and live music. Regular events, including craft markets and cultural performances.
Durban ICC
15 minutes' walk
A major venue for concerts and events. Check their schedule for ongoing shows and exhibitions.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby at true.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas at .
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of ZAR 50 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
48
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Riviera Hotel Durban from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Really good location
Harbour views
Friendly staff
Cons
Hygiene concerns
Elevator malfunction
Cockroach infestation
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