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Discover the Best Durban Hotels for Your Stay in South Africa

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Welcome to Durban's tropical paradise nestled along the dazzling shores of the Indian Ocean. This bustling city offers visitors a vibrant combination of natural beauty, rich cultural heritage, and an array of delightful attractions. Whether you're visiting for a relaxing beach vacation, a thrilling adventure, or to immerse yourself in the local history, Durban has something for everyone. And when it comes to accommodations, Durban hotels provide a wide range of options to suit every traveler's taste, from luxurious beachfront resorts to cozy boutique hotels nestled in the heart of the city. .

For those seeking a beachfront oasis in Durban, hotels like The Oyster Box and The Beverly Hills offer breathtaking views of the ocean and unparalleled hospitality. Wake up to the calming sound of waves crashing on the shore, enjoy a refreshing dip in the turquoise waters, and indulge in delectable coastal cuisine at the hotel's exquisite restaurants. If you prefer to stay closer to the city center, Southern Sun Elangeni & Maharani is a fantastic choice. Located on Durban's famous Golden Mile, this iconic hotel boasts panoramic views of the city skyline and easy access to popular attractions like Suncoast Casino and uShaka Marine World. .

Looking for a more intimate and unique experience? Durban is home to several charming boutique hotels that offer a personalized touch. The Concierge Boutique Bungalows, for example, provides a cozy retreat with beautifully decorated rooms and excellent service. Or, venture slightly outside the city to Umhlanga Rocks, where The Oyster Box Boutique Hotel awaits with its colonial charm and award-winning spa. No matter your preference, Durban hotels offer an impressive selection that caters to various budgets and desires, ensuring an unforgettable stay in this vibrant South African city. .

Name of hotel Booking Rating Price, $
The Oyster Box

9.4 / 10

(966 Reviews)

 From 458$
Regal Inn Umhlanga Gateway

7.6 / 10

(3954 Reviews)

 From 42$
Emakhosini Boutique Hotel

7.9 / 10

(463 Reviews)

 From 49$
Protea Hotel Fire & Ice! By Marriott Durban Umhlanga Ridge

8.2 / 10

(1699 Reviews)

 From 101$
Bayside Hotel & Self Catering 110 West Street

8.1 / 10

(2584 Reviews)

 From 49$

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The Oyster Box Regal Inn Umhlanga Gateway Emakhosini Boutique Hotel Luxury Durban Hotels Protea Hotel Fire & Ice! By Marriott Durban Umhlanga Ridge Bayside Hotel & Self Catering 110 West Street Southern Sun Elangeni & Maharani Budget-friendly Durban Hotels Andaluz Boutique Hotel The Square Boutique Hotel By Misty Blue Hotels Sun1 Durban Boutique Durban Hotels The Gooderson Tropicana Hotel

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9.4
Excellent
966 Reviews

The Oyster Box

⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐
📍 2 Lighthouse Road

From 458$

Nestled on the Umhlanga beachfront, The Oyster Box is an iconic and romantic hotel with a rich history. Indulge in luxury with beautifully appointed rooms, private balconies overlooking the ocean, and impeccable service. Pamper yourselves with spa treatments, take a romantic stroll along the coastline, and savor exquisite dining experiences at their award-winning restaurants. .
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7.6
Very good
3954 Reviews

Regal Inn Umhlanga Gateway

⭐ ⭐ ⭐
📍 34 Umhlanga Ridge Boulevard

From 42$

Regal Inn Umhlanga Gateway provides a convenient and affordable option for business travelers. Located near the Gateway Theatre of Shopping and business parks, this hotel offers comfortable rooms equipped with workspaces, complimentary Wi-Fi, and easy access to transportation. Explore the bustling Umhlanga area after work or relax at the hotel's bar and restaurant. .
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7.9
Very good
463 Reviews

Emakhosini Boutique Hotel

⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐
📍 3 Lumsden Crescent, Morningside

From 49$

Emakhosini Boutique Hotel, located in Berea, provides eco-friendly luxury with a commitment to sustainability. The hotel incorporates renewable energy sources, uses eco-friendly cleaning products, and supports local community initiatives. Immerse yourself in the hotel's African-inspired design, enjoy their rooftop garden, and experience green living at its finest. .
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Luxury Durban Hotels

Indulge in opulence and elegance at these luxury Durban hotels. Designed to provide the utmost comfort and exceptional service, these accommodations embody the essence of sophistication and offer a range of luxurious amenities. Immerse yourself in lavish settings while enjoying stunning views of Durban's coastline and unbeatable hospitality. .

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8.2
Very good
1699 Reviews

Protea Hotel Fire & Ice! By Marriott Durban Umhlanga Ridge

⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐
📍 14 Palm Boulevard, Umhlanga Ridge, Umhlanga Rocks

From 101$

Combining modern design with a vibrant atmosphere, Protea Hotel Fire & Ice! is a top choice for families seeking an exciting stay in Durban. With spacious rooms, a splash pool, and a games room, there is something for everyone. Families can explore the nearby Umhlanga Rocks beach or enjoy the variety of shops, restaurants, and entertainment options at Gateway Theatre of Shopping. .
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8.1
Very good
2584 Reviews

Bayside Hotel & Self Catering 110 West Street

⭐ ⭐
📍 110 Doctor Pixley Kaseme Street (West Street)Street

From 49$

Located in the center of Durban's CBD, Bayside Hotel & Self Catering provides budget-conscious travelers with clean and comfortable rooms. Enjoy the convenience of a self-catering option or explore nearby restaurants and cafes. With its central location, visitors can easily access popular attractions such as the Durban Botanic Gardens and Moses Mabhida Stadium. .
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7.9
Very good
5315 Reviews

Southern Sun Elangeni & Maharani

⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐
📍 63 Snell Parade

From 92$

Situated on Durban's Golden Mile, Southern Sun Elangeni & Maharani provides a range of amenities tailored to business travelers. With spacious rooms, high-speed internet access, and state-of-the-art conference facilities, this hotel is an ideal choice for hosting meetings, conferences, or corporate events. Enjoy stunning views of the Indian Ocean and take advantage of the hotel's proximity to Durban's business hub. .
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Budget-friendly Durban Hotels

Explore the city without breaking the bank by staying at these budget-friendly Durban hotels. Offering comfortable accommodations at affordable prices, these hotels ensure a pleasant stay without compromising on quality. Discover the perfect balance between affordability and convenience as you explore all that Durban has to offer. .

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7.1
Good
109 Reviews

Andaluz Boutique Hotel

📍 101 Twelfth Avenue Morningside

From 72$

Located in the trendy suburb of Morningside, the Andaluz Boutique Hotel invites guests to experience a fusion of Moroccan and Spanish-inspired design. Each room is exquisitely decorated with unique details, creating a captivating and intimate atmosphere. Relax by the pool and indulge in delicious cuisine at their on-site restaurant for a truly memorable stay. .
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8.1
Very good
600 Reviews

The Square Boutique Hotel By Misty Blue Hotels

⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐
📍 250 Umhlanga Rocks Drive

From 132$

Located in the vibrant suburb of Umhlanga, this boutique hotel offers a unique blend of modern design and warm hospitality. The Square Boutique Hotel features well-appointed rooms with chic décor, a rooftop pool, and a restaurant serving delectable cuisine. With its proximity to the beach and shopping precincts, it is an ideal choice for luxury-seeking travelers. .
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7.1
Good
2793 Reviews

Sun1 Durban

⭐ ⭐
📍 65 Masabalala Yengwa Avenue

From 35$

Perfect for travelers on a tight budget, Sun1 Durban offers simple yet comfortable accommodation in a convenient location. With clean rooms, free Wi-Fi, and easy access to transportation, this hotel is an ideal base for exploring Durban on a budget. Enjoy nearby attractions like the Durban Beachfront or venture further to experience the cultural richness of the city. .
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Boutique Durban Hotels

Immerse yourself in charm and character at these boutique Durban hotels. With their distinct ambiance and personalized service, these accommodations provide a unique and unforgettable experience. Each hotel has its own story to tell and offers guests a captivating blend of comfort, style, and intimacy. .

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7.7
Very good
4429 Reviews

The Gooderson Tropicana Hotel

⭐ ⭐ ⭐
📍 85 Marine Parade

From 74$

Located on Durban's Golden Mile, The Gooderson Tropicana Hotel combines comfort with sustainable practices. This eco-friendly hotel uses energy-efficient lighting, water-saving initiatives, and promotes recycling. Enjoy a comfortable stay in their spacious rooms, take a stroll along the beach promenade, and support their commitment to environmental responsibility. .
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