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Garden

SUN1 Durban

SUN1 Durban
2.0 star property
Durban
7.2 out of 10, Good, (107 reviews)
The price is P2,626
P2,626 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 11 - Apr 12
SUN1 Durban
Flat-screen TV

Suncoast Hotel & Towers

Suncoast Hotel & Towers
5.0 star property
Durban Beachfront
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (214 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Sun-kissed escape on white sand shores with direct beach access and poolside relaxation at this luxury hotel.
The price is P7,906
P9,092 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 12 - Apr 13
Suncoast Hotel & Towers
Living area

Point Waterfront Apartments

Point Waterfront Apartments
4.0 star property
Durban Point
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (91 reviews)
The price is P5,541
P6,372 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 15 - Apr 16
Point Waterfront Apartments
Reception

BAYSIDE SUITES HOTEL

BAYSIDE SUITES HOTEL
2.0 star property
South Beach
7.0 out of 10, Good, (2 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Relax by the ocean with free beach club access, just steps from Addington Beach.
The price is P3,555
P4,089 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 10 - Apr 11
BAYSIDE SUITES HOTEL
Reception

The Royal Hotel

The Royal Hotel
3.0 star property
Durban Central Business District
7.4 out of 10, Good, (255 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Escape to sun-soaked shores with just a one-minute drive to pristine beaches, where water adventures and relaxation await.
The price is P2,261
P2,600 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 10 - Apr 11
The Royal Hotel
Exterior detail

Sica's Guest House

Sica's Guest House
4.0 star property
Durban
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (5 reviews)
The price is P4,410
P5,071 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 10 - Apr 11
Sica's Guest House
Exterior

Albion Manor

Albion Manor
3.0 star property
Morningside
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (6 reviews)
The price is P4,251
P4,889 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 11 - Apr 12
Albion Manor
Lounge

Silver Oaks Boutique Hotel

Silver Oaks Boutique Hotel
3.5 star property
Musgrave
7.8 out of 10, Good, (8 reviews)
The price is P3,912
P4,499 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 12 - Apr 13
Silver Oaks Boutique Hotel
On the beach

The Blue Waters Hotel

The Blue Waters Hotel
4.0 star property
Durban Beachfront
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (995 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Beachside paradise with art deco charm: unwind on sandy shores, indulge at the beachfront restaurant, and dive into ocean adventures.
The price is P4,307
P4,953 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 13 - Apr 14
The Blue Waters Hotel
2 restaurants, breakfast, lunch, dinner served; local cuisine

ONOMO Hotel Durban

ONOMO Hotel Durban
3.5 star property
Durban
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (130 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Relax on the golden sands just steps away from this oceanside retreat with beach access.
The price is P3,280
P3,772 total
includes taxes & fees
May 5 - May 6
ONOMO Hotel Durban
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Choose what matters most at beach hotels in Durban

Pool
Breakfast included

Beach hotels with pools in Durban

Reception
The Royal Hotel

The Royal Hotel

The Royal Hotel
3.0 star property
Durban Central Business District
7.4 out of 10, Good, (255)
The price is P2,261
P2,600 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 10 - Apr 11
The Royal Hotel
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Beach hotels with free breakfast in Durban

Reception
The Royal Hotel

The Royal Hotel

The Royal Hotel
3.0 star property
Durban Central Business District
7.4 out of 10, Good, (255)
The price is P2,261
P2,600 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 10 - Apr 11
The Royal Hotel
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4-star beach hotels in Durban

Living area
Point Waterfront Apartments

Point Waterfront Apartments

Point Waterfront Apartments
4.0 star property
Durban Point
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (91)
The price is P5,541
P6,372 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 15 - Apr 16
Point Waterfront Apartments
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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Find out more about Durban

Durban and its attractions for beach lovers

Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, is a beach lover's paradise, offering a delightful mix of sun, sea, and vibrant culture. Start your day at the iconic Golden Mile, a stretch of beachfront known for its golden sands and bustling promenade, perfect for a family stroll or a morning jog. Kids will love the uShaka Marine World, where you can explore an aquarium, enjoy thrilling water slides, and watch entertaining dolphin shows. For a taste of local culture, visit the Victoria Street Market to sample authentic Indian cuisine and shop for spices and crafts. History enthusiasts can explore the Durban Botanic Gardens, home to an impressive collection of subtropical plants and a serene lake, ideal for picnics. After a day of adventure, unwind at the beachfront hotels in the vibrant Umhlanga area, which offers a selection of upscale accommodations with ocean views and easy access to the beach. Here, you can enjoy attentive service, indulge in spa treatments, and savor fresh seafood at nearby restaurants while watching the sun set over the Indian Ocean.

Belaire Suites

  • Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: Belaire Suites is an ideal choice for guests seeking a beach getaway, with a stellar review rating of 8.8. Located right on the Durban Beachfront, this hotel offers direct beach access and stunning ocean views, making it perfect for beach enthusiasts. Guests can enjoy amenities like beach towels and various water activities such as snorkeling and scuba diving nearby.
  • Other amenities: In addition to its prime location, the hotel features an outdoor pool, a terrace for relaxation, and comfortable rooms with kitchenettes. Guests will appreciate the daily housekeeping service, secured self-parking, and nearby options for mountain biking and rock climbing. The hotel also offers treatment rooms for wellness and rejuvenation after a long day at the beach.
  • Neighborhood: Durban Beachfront
  • Nearby attractions: Golden Mile - 0.18 miles, Blue Lagoon - 0.21 miles, Durban Beach - 0.31 miles

The Blue Waters Hotel

  • Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: The Blue Waters Hotel is a fantastic beachside retreat for travelers, a review rating of 8.6. Nestled along the Durban Beachfront, this hotel features a stunning beachfront restaurant and picturesque ocean views that provide an inviting atmosphere for sun-seekers. Guests can enjoy easy access to nearby beach activities, including surfing and boat tours.
  • Other amenities: Besides its beachfront location, the hotel offers both indoor and outdoor pools, ensuring plenty of options for a refreshing dip. Guests can relax on the terrace, take advantage of the 24-hour airport shuttle, and enjoy the convenience of self-parking. The hotel also features a garden for leisurely strolls, air-conditioned rooms, and a playground for shared enjoyment.
  • Neighborhood: Durban Beachfront
  • Nearby attractions: Golden Mile - 0.09 miles, Blue Lagoon - 0.27 miles, Durban Beach - 0.35 miles

Top Durban Hotel Reviews

Road Lodge Durban

Road Lodge Durban

10/10 Excellent
"The room was immaculate, exactly like how it's displayed on the pictures! The staff was friendly,welcoming and professional. I also appreciated the stores being nearby and easily accessible Love it!"
Silondiwe 1-night trip
Posted 6 days ago
Road Lodge Durban

Frequently asked questions

What is Durban like for travelers who love the beach?
Known for its beaches and casinos, Durban offers a lot for the traveler planning a beach getaway.
What's the best place to stay near the beach in Durban?
The Blue Waters Hotel is a top beachfront hotel offering free WiFi and a snack bar, located within a short 4-minute walk of Golden Mile. Other good options for your stay near the beach include Belaire Suites and Suncoast Hotel & Towers.
How many beach hotels are there in Durban?
Expedia has 14 beach hotels in Durban that are great for your beachside getaway.
When's the best time for a beach vacation in Durban?
You can plan your beach trip with this snapshot of year-round temperatures in Durban: 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 around Durban?
After arriving and settling in at your hotel, you might want to venture out and explore everything Durban has to offer. If you can't wait to check out the beaches, head to Durban Beach or Golden Mile for a relaxing day by the water. Experience the area's casinos, and make time for local attractions like Playhouse and Sahara Stadium Kingsmead. For even more to see and do, pay a visit to Durban Botanical Gardens or Harbour.
What's the best way to get to my beach hotel in Durban?
Here's some information to help you get to and around your beach accommodation in Durban more easily: To get to Durban, book a flight to King Shaka Intl. Airport (DUR), the closest major airport, which is located 17.7 mi (28.4 km) from the city center. If you'd like to venture out around the area, you may want to rent a car for your trip.

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