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Our top choices for Durban cheap hotels

Bayside 97 Russel street

Bayside 97 Russel street
2.0 star property
Durban Central Business District
The price is P1,883
P2,165 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 4 - Mar 5
Bayside 97 Russel street

Suncoast Hotel & Towers

Suncoast Hotel & Towers
5.0 star property
Durban Beachfront
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (211 reviews)
"Was a good experience "
Australia
Warren
The price is P6,911
P7,948 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 22 - Feb 23
Suncoast Hotel & Towers

Belaire Suites

Belaire Suites
4.0 star property
Durban Beachfront
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (929 reviews)
"staff the room amenities the restaurant"
Canada
Pierre
The price is P3,408
P3,919 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 25 - Feb 26
Belaire Suites

ONOMO Hotel Durban

ONOMO Hotel Durban
3.5 star property
Durban
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (125 reviews)
"Good room size. Excellent food. Great staff Bathroom door not closing well Corridors had an awful smell "
Canada
Matshediso Sue
ONOMO Hotel Durban

The Blue Waters Hotel

The Blue Waters Hotel
4.0 star property
Durban Beachfront
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (993 reviews)
"I guess the best thing of this hotel is its convenient location. Being a beachfront hotel has its privileges. I’ve stayed in much nicer hotels for half the price. Cheaper to stay somewhere else with a better room and uber to the beach. I had to have maintenance come and fix the shower and sink. "
United States
Rodney
The price is P3,536
P4,067 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 23 - Feb 24
The Blue Waters Hotel

Point Waterfront Apartments

Point Waterfront Apartments
4.0 star property
Durban Point
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (89 reviews)
"Enjoyed our stay here and the views are just amazing"
United States
Silungile
The price is P4,913
P5,650 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 18 - Feb 19
Point Waterfront Apartments

Bayside Hotel Pine Street

Bayside Hotel Pine Street
3.5 star property
South Beach
7.0 out of 10, Good, (61 reviews)
"Perfect place to stay"
United States
Harriet
The price is P1,892
P2,175 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 17 - Feb 18
Bayside Hotel Pine Street

Carrington Guest House

Carrington Guest House
3.0 star property
Durban
6.8 out of 10, (5 reviews)
"Its a good place "
United Kingdom
Stanley
The price is P1,965
P1,965 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 24 - Feb 25
Carrington Guest House

Sommersby

Sommersby
3.0 star property
Windermere
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (2 reviews)
"It was a nice stay, i can recommend it to other people."
United States
Anonymous traveler
The price is P2,816
P3,239 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 17 - Feb 18
Sommersby

Royal Ushaka Hotel- Morningside

Royal Ushaka Hotel- Morningside
3.0 star property
Morningside
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (24 reviews)
"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 P1,410
P1,621 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 19 - Feb 20
Royal Ushaka Hotel- Morningside
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Discover cheap things to do in Durban

Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, is a vibrant coastal city that offers an array of budget-friendly activities for travelers looking to stretch their rands. Start your adventure at the iconic Golden Mile, where you can stroll along the beachfront promenade, enjoy the sun, and even take a dip in the Indian Ocean—all for free! Next, head to the bustling Victoria Street Market, where you can explore local crafts and sample delicious, affordable street food like bunny chow, a must-try Durban specialty. For families, the uShaka Marine World is a fun yet budget-conscious outing; look out for discounted family tickets or promotions, and enjoy the aquarium's exhibits. Don't miss the lush Durban Botanic Gardens, where entry is free, making it a perfect spot for a picnic or a serene walk among exotic plants. For accommodations, consider staying in the trendy Umhlanga Rocks area, which boasts a range of affordable hotels with stunning ocean views. Here, you can unwind and explore nearby attractions, such as the Umhlanga Lighthouse and the charming village atmosphere, ensuring your family has a memorable and enjoyable stay. With great deals on hotels and plenty of activities that won't break the bank, Durban is a fantastic choice for quality-seeking travelers.

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Frequently asked questions

What is Durban like for travelers on a budget?
Durban has a variety of cheap accommodations and things to do, making it a great choice for a budget-friendly getaway. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions like Durban City Hall, Durban Botanical Gardens, and Harbour.
What's the best place to stay on a budget in Durban?
Based on our traveler reviews, Curiocity Durban - Hostel is a top choice for a less expensive stay.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Durban?
Weather will likely play an important role when you plan your trip to Durban, and keep in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. 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?
Durban is known for its casino gaming and offers things to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the local attractions that interest you most, and then fill your itinerary with activities that cost little or nothing at all. Head to Florida Road and Workshop Mall for some bargain shopping, or hunt for deals at Musgrave Centre.
How can I get to Durban and get around on a budget?
Scoping out the transportation options in Durban can help keep you on budget. The most convenient airport is King Shaka Intl. Airport (DUR), 17.7 mi (28.4 km) away. Durban might not have many public transit options to choose from so a rental car could be a reasonable alternative to see more of the area.

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