Beachfront Hotels in Durban

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Durban boasts fantastic spots like uShaka Marine World, Durban Botanic Gardens, and the famed Umhlanga Rocks Beach. You can explore exciting activities, enjoy local cuisine, and relax by the sea. For accommodation, there are many choices, including beachfront hotels, luxury hotels such as the Tsogo Sun hotels, and family hotels near the beach with breakfast options. Our curated selection offers you the best-rated and most distinctive hotels. Consider booking in advance during school holidays to secure great deals and easy access to transportation like the R100 shuttle service.
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7.6
Very good
Durban Manor Hotel And Conference Centre
Map800 m from City Centre1000 m from Victoria Street Market
FromUS$ 25 /nightSelect
8.2
Great
Map6.6 km from City Centre
FromUS$ 58 /nightSelect
Map17.2 km from City Centre1.5 km from Umhlanga Lagoon Nature Reserve
FromUS$ 49 /nightSelect
Map10.8 km from City Centre
FromUS$ 60 /nightSelect
Map8.9 km from City Centre
FromUS$ 17 /nightSelect
8.4
Great
The Waterfront Hotel & Spa By Misty Blue Hotels
Map3.4 km from City Centre
FromUS$ 39 /nightSelect
8.4
Great
Map4.2 km from City Centre1.4 km from Big Rush
FromUS$ 26 /nightSelect
8.2
Great
Map6.4 km from City Centre
FromUS$ 30 /nightSelect
8.2
Great
The Square Boutique Hotel By Misty Blue Hotels
Map14.1 km from City Centre1.1 km from Gateway Mall
FromUS$ 132 /nightSelect
8.2
Great
Map6.6 km from City Centre
FromUS$ 31 /nightSelect
5.6
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Map1.7 km from City Centre1.8 km from Durban Railway Station
FromUS$ 46 /nightSelect
Map8.2 km from City Centre
FromUS$ 34 /nightSelect
8.0
Great
Endless Horizons Boutique Hotel
Map9.9 km from City Centre
FromUS$ 168 /nightSelect
Map3.6 km from City Centre1.1 km from Big Rush
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Map11.0 km from City Centre
FromUS$ 115 /nightSelect
Map1.6 km from City Centre1.9 km from Victoria Street Market
FromUS$ 22 /nightSelect
Map16.1 km from City Centre600 m from Umhlanga lighthouse
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Map16.3 km from City Centre1.2 km from Granada Square Shopping Centre
FromUS$ 76 /nightSelect
The Alton Boutique Hotel
Map7.9 km from City Centre
FromUS$ 113 /nightSelect
Map2.8 km from City Centre1.8 km from KwaZulu-Natal Herbarium
FromUS$ 24 /nightSelect

Price range for hotels in Durban

A world of accommodation options awaits, from budget-friendly stays to luxurious retreats, with prices suited to every traveler's dream vacation.

⬆️ The highest price
USD 345
⬇️ The lowest price
USD 17
💸 Average price for
5-star hotels
USD 134
4-star hotels
USD 95
3-star hotels
USD 62
Apartments
USD 60

Best hotels in Durban

Based on guest reviews over the last 12 months

Seaside Luxury Retreats:
Beverly Hills
Budget-Friendly Comfort:
Sun1 Durban
Family-Friendly Getaways:
Holiday Inn Express Durban - Umhlanga By Ihg
Boutique Style Experience:
Endless Horizons Boutique Hotel
Convenient Urban Stays:
City Lodge Hotel Durban
Cultural Heritage Lodging:
The Royal Hotel By Coastlands Hotels & Resorts
Business Travel Essentials:
Southern Sun Elangeni & Maharani
Impressive Views:
Radisson Blu Hotel, Durban Umhlanga
Self Catering Options:
Coastlands Durban Self Catering Holiday Apartments

FAQs about hotels in Durban

We hope that the answers to these questions will help you plan your trip

What hotels in Durban are well-suited for families?
Family-friendly options include the Southern Sun Elangeni & Maharani, which offers spacious family rooms and is near the beach, and the Garden Court Marine Parade, with easy access to the Durban beachfront and family amenities.
Which hotels in Durban offer unique views?
The Radisson Blu Hotel, Durban Umhlanga provides stunning ocean views and is situated along the beachfront. The Hilton Garden Inn Umhlanga Arch also features beautiful vistas and is located close to Umhlanga's attractions.
What hotels in Durban are best for couples?
The Beverley Hills Hotel is perfect for couples seeking a romantic getaway, offering luxury amenities and proximity to Umhlanga's beaches. The Waterfront Hotel & Spa By Misty Blue Hotels also provides a romantic setting with spa services and waterfront views.
What are the cheapest hotel options in Durban?
Budget-friendly options include Sun1 Durban and the Regal Inn North Beach, with average rates around $50 to $70 per night, depending on the season.
Which hotels in Durban are located near popular landmarks?
The Parade Hotel is situated near the Durban beachfront and the uShaka Marine World. The Garden Court South Beach is also close to the beach and the famous Golden Mile.

Essential Hotel Insights for Durban Visitors

This guide evaluates 100 hotel properties in Durban, South Africa, providing essential insights on prices, location advantages, and other key details to aid travelers in their accommodation decisions.

Typical nightly rates range from $60 to $150.

There are approximately 100 hotels in Durban.

Peak travel seasons are December to January and June to July.

Local taxes/fees generally add around 14% to your booking.

Key attractions like uShaka Marine World are within 5 km of most hotels.

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