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1. Belaire Suites

Belaire Suites
4.0 star property
Durban Beachfront
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (960 reviews)
"Beautiful beach view and close to many places. Best place to stay for a vacation"
United States
Pamela
The price is P4,398
P5,058 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 30 - Dec 1
Belaire Suites

2. The Royal Hotel

The Royal Hotel
3.0 star property
Durban Central Business District
7.4 out of 10, Good, (260 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 P2,947
P3,389 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 16 - Nov 17
The Royal Hotel

3. ONOMO Hotel Durban

ONOMO Hotel Durban
3.5 star property
Durban
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (149 reviews)
"They had amazing bfast excellent staff and clean rooms but what I found baffling is that the hotel is not wheelchair friendly they have no ramps into the property just stairs"
United States
thabo
The price is P3,238
P3,724 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 17 - Nov 18
ONOMO Hotel Durban

4. Regal Inn North Beach

Regal Inn North Beach
3.0 star property
Durban Beachfront
The price is P2,710
P3,116 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 30 - Dec 1
Regal Inn North Beach

5. Suncoast Hotel & Towers

Suncoast Hotel & Towers
5.0 star property
Durban Beachfront
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (227 reviews)
"Room and view was fantastic"
Canada
Marc
The price is P7,393
P8,502 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 16 - Nov 17
Suncoast Hotel & Towers

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 P5,549
P6,381 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 14 - Dec 15
City Lodge Hotel Durban

7. Albion Manor

Albion Manor
3.0 star property
Morningside
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (9 reviews)
"Best ever stay"
United Kingdom
arnold
The price is P4,713
P5,420 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 16 - Nov 17
Albion Manor

8. The Blue Waters Hotel

The Blue Waters Hotel
4.0 star property
Durban Beachfront
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 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 P4,476
P5,147 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 16 - Nov 17
The Blue Waters Hotel

9. 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 P2,651
P3,049 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 17 - Nov 18
Parade Hotel

10. Sica's Guest House

Sica's Guest House
4.0 star property
Durban
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (8 reviews)
"This old-fashioned guest house is a lovely place to stay in the central Durban area. We really appreciated the ease of getting around -- easy access to many good things. The owners are friendly, and the staff are outstanding. We enjoyed our stay very much."
United States
Anne
The price is P4,909
P5,646 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 16 - Nov 17
Sica's Guest House

11. The Edward Hotel

The Edward Hotel
4.0 star property
Durban Beachfront
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (234 reviews)
"Great stay"
United States
Derek
The price is P5,346
P6,210 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 23 - Nov 24
The Edward Hotel

12. Coastlands Musgrave Hotel

Coastlands Musgrave Hotel
4.0 star property
Musgrave
7.8 out of 10, Good, (163 reviews)
"I had a lovely stay. Beautiful virw over the city from upper level Can highly recommend the spa"
South Africa
Huba
The price is P5,012
P5,764 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 18 - Nov 19
Coastlands Musgrave Hotel

13. The Balmoral Hotel

The Balmoral Hotel
4.0 star property
Durban Beachfront
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (208 reviews)
"If you are looking for a pad from where you can explore Durban, this is the place. Safe, clean rooms, respectful staff."
United States
Carl
The price is P3,128
P3,598 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 30 - Dec 1
The Balmoral Hotel

14. Durban Spa

Durban Spa
2.5 star property
Durban Beachfront
The price is P4,277
P4,277 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 18 - Nov 19
Durban Spa

15. The Albany Hotel

The Albany Hotel
3.0 star property
Durban Central Business District
6.0 out of 10, (144 reviews)
"Great place "
Canada
King
The price is P2,719
P3,158 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 16 - Nov 17
The Albany Hotel

16. 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, (122 reviews)
"good location just by the beach and room has great view of beach to watch sunrise"
Singapore
Anonymous traveler
The price is P4,580
P5,267 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 16 - Nov 17
First Group The Palace All-Suite

17. PLM Palace Lodge

PLM Palace Lodge
2.0 star property
Durban
The price is P2,134
P2,454 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 16 - Nov 17
PLM Palace Lodge

18. Road Lodge Durban

Road Lodge Durban
1.0 star property
Durban Central Business District
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (474 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 P3,565
P4,100 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 16 - Nov 17
Road Lodge Durban

19. Bayside Hotel Pine Street

Bayside Hotel Pine Street
3.5 star property
South Beach
7.0 out of 10, Good, (62 reviews)
"Perfect place to stay"
United States
Harriet
The price is P1,808
P2,079 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 30 - Dec 1
Bayside Hotel Pine Street

20. Mackaya Bella Guest House

Mackaya Bella Guest House
4.0 star property
Glenwood
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (14 reviews)
"Very friendly and accommodating staff. We enjoyed our stay!"
United States
Grant
The price is P5,498
P6,323 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 18 - Nov 19
Mackaya Bella Guest House
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Learn more about Durban

Golden Mile beaches invite morning surfers while afternoon visitors explore the vibrant Victoria Street Market for spices and crafts. Catch a Sharks rugby match at Kings Park Stadium, then head to uShaka Marine World for close encounters with ocean life.

A coastal cityscape with a prominent white stadium and a dense cluster of high-rise buildings.

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 more for sightseeing. 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 many forms, but they have three main qualities in common, including budget prices, a social atmosphere, and shared rooms (though many have private options too).

What are the best hostels in Durban?

While you're deciding on where to stay, check out this top hostel in Durban: Curiocity Durban - Hostel - Property features include free WiFi, a bar, and a 24-hour front desk. Rooms come with towels, bed sheets, and free WiFi.

When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in Durban?

The weather is important when you're experiencing new places, so here are some stats about the seasons: The hottest months are usually February and March with an average temp of 73°F, while the coldest months are July and June with an average of 64°F. Average annual precipitation for Durban is 40 inches.

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 like 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 King Shaka Intl. Airport (DUR), 17.7 mi (28.4 km) away from the city center.

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