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Beach Hotels in Durban, KwaZulu-Natal

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Our top choices for Durban beach hotels

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The Edward Hotel

The Edward Hotel

The Edward Hotel
4.0 star property
Durban Beachfront
7.8 out of 10, Good, (223)
"Everything about my stay was beautiful "
United States
Solomon
The price is P4,608
P5,299 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 1 - Feb 2
The Edward Hotel
Flat-screen TV
Suncoast Hotel & Towers

Suncoast Hotel & Towers

Suncoast Hotel & Towers
5.0 star property
Durban Beachfront
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (208)
"The staff were amazing, excellent, food was great, the room was ok but the headboard neads attention surely with everything good , They should introduce local food on the menu "
United States
mandlenkosi
The price is P7,739
P8,900 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 6 - Jan 7
Suncoast Hotel & Towers
Beach/ocean view
Point Waterfront Apartments

Point Waterfront Apartments

Point Waterfront Apartments
4.0 star property
Durban Point
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (88)
"Enjoyed our stay here and the views are just amazing"
United States
Silungile
The price is P6,206
P7,137 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 12 - Jan 13
Point Waterfront Apartments
Exterior
ONOMO Hotel Durban

ONOMO Hotel Durban

ONOMO Hotel Durban
3.5 star property
Durban
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (124)
"Good room size. Excellent food. Great staff Bathroom door not closing well Corridors had an awful smell "
Canada
Matshediso Sue
The price is P4,343
P4,994 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 6 - Jan 7
ONOMO Hotel Durban
Outdoor pool
Acorn B&B in Durban

Acorn B&B in Durban

Acorn B&B in Durban
4.0 star property
Essenwood
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (28)
"The place is unique and natural "
United States
jonathan
The price is P3,212
P3,212 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 6 - Jan 7
Acorn B&B in Durban
Lobby sitting area
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Morningside
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (9)
"Only if they can have bar fridges and microwave in the rooms, other than that everything is perfect "
Ireland
Anonymous traveler
The price is P1,704
P1,959 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 6 - Jan 7
hotel cube
Breakfast, lunch and dinner served
Belaire Suites

Belaire Suites

Belaire Suites
4.0 star property
Durban Beachfront
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (918)
"Nice view of ocean and breakfast was filled with various options. "
United States
Aaron
The price is P4,410
P5,071 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 11 - Jan 12
Belaire Suites
Dining
Road Lodge Durban

Road Lodge Durban

Road Lodge Durban
1.0 star property
Durban Central Business District
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (452)
"Very good and clean. Friendly staff "
South Africa
Bianca
The price is P2,795
P3,214 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 26 - Jan 27
Road Lodge Durban
Beach/ocean view
The Blue Waters Hotel

The Blue Waters Hotel

The Blue Waters Hotel
4.0 star property
Durban Beachfront
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (991)
"Good friendly staff"
United Kingdom
Douglas
The price is P6,183
P7,110 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 11 - Jan 12
The Blue Waters Hotel
Front of property
Royal Ushaka Hotel- Morningside

Royal Ushaka Hotel- Morningside

Royal Ushaka Hotel- Morningside
3.0 star property
Morningside
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (24)
"This place was amazing. Clean, beautiful views, quiet area, large rooms. Staff were helpful and friendly and stay out of your way so you can do whatever you want to. The only issue is that the parking can be a bit difficult to manage with a large vehicle."
South Africa
Nirendra
The price is P1,382
P1,590 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 19 - Jan 20
Royal Ushaka Hotel- Morningside
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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

The Edward Hotel

The Edward Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"The room was comfortable and cleaned the staff was so nice and friendly "
Nancy 2-night trip
Posted 6 days ago
The Edward Hotel

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?
Parade Hotel is a top beachfront hotel with free WiFi and flat-screen TVs, and it's located on Dairy Beach. Other good options for your stay near the beach include Belaire Suites and The Blue Waters Hotel.
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 Addington Beach or Durban Beach for a relaxing day by the water. Experience the area's casinos, and make time for local attractions like Playhouse and Durban University of Technology. 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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