Top Cheap Hotels in Durban

Only Handpicked and Verified Accommodations for Your Stay in Durban, South Africa

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Durban features the Golden Mile, known for its beaches like Umhlanga Rocks Beach and activities at uShaka Marine World. You can also visit Gateway Theatre of Shopping for entertainment and Suncoast Casino for gaming fun. Explore the rich flavors and local culture at the Victoria Street Market. For your stay, consider beachfront hotels for stunning ocean views or boutique hotels for unique experiences. Check out a curated list of hotels near the beach, including family hotels and 3-star hotels, ensuring top amenities and positive reviews. Book ahead, especially in summer, and use local taxis or rideshares for easy city travel.
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Map1.2 mi from City Centre1.0 mi from Durban Railway Station
FromUS$ 31 /nightSelect
8.4
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Map9.3 mi from City Centre800 yd from Gateway Mall
FromUS$ 74 /nightSelect
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Map1.2 mi from City Centre
FromUS$ 55 /nightSelect
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Map1000 yd from City Centre1200 yd from Victoria Street Market
FromUS$ 33 /nightSelect
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Map1700 yd from City Centre1400 yd from Durban Railway Station
FromUS$ 32 /nightSelect
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Map1100 yd from City Centre1400 yd from Victoria Street Market
FromUS$ 30 /nightSelect
Map1.7 mi from City Centre
FromUS$ 39 /nightSelect
Map9.9 mi from City Centre900 yd from Gateway Mall
FromUS$ 63 /nightSelect
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Map1300 yd from City Centre300 yd from Durban Railway Station
FromUS$ 35 /nightSelect
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Map2.1 mi from City Centre1400 yd from African Art Centre
FromUS$ 27 /nightSelect
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Map1600 yd from City Centre1.0 mi from Durban Railway Station
FromUS$ 96 /nightSelect
Map1.8 mi from City Centre
FromUS$ 21 /nightSelect
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Map1600 yd from City Centre1.0 mi from Durban Railway Station
FromUS$ 32 /nightSelect
7.2
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Map1.9 mi from City Centre1200 yd from African Art Centre
FromUS$ 36 /nightSelect
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Map1600 yd from City Centre1300 yd from Durban Railway Station
FromUS$ 48 /nightSelect
Map1500 yd from City Centre1.0 mi from Durban Railway Station
FromUS$ 36 /nightSelect
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Map700 yd from City Centre1000 yd from Victoria Street Market
FromUS$ 32 /nightSelect
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Map1.2 mi from City Centre
FromUS$ 116 /nightSelect
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Map1.1 mi from City Centre1.2 mi from Durban Railway Station
FromUS$ 37 /nightSelect
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Map2.3 mi from City Centre1100 yd from Big Rush
FromUS$ 32 /nightSelect

Durban hotel price guide

A world of accommodation options awaits, from budget-friendly stays to luxurious retreats, with prices suited to every traveler's dream vacation.

⬆️ The highest price
USD 3 715
⬇️ The lowest price
USD 16
💸 Average price for
5-star hotels
USD 26
4-star hotels
USD 56
3-star hotels
USD 48

Top-rated hotels in Durban

According to guest feedback from the past year

Beachfront Bliss:
Southern Sun Elangeni & Maharani
Budget Friendly Retreat:
Gooderson Tropicana Hotel
Luxury Awaits:
Hilton Durban
Cultural Comfort:
The Edward
Family Friendly Haven:
Protea Hotel By Marriott Durban Umhlanga
Romantic Getaway:
Umhlanga Lodge (Adults Only)
Self Catering Convenience:
Bayside Self Catering And Hotel 14 Monty Naicker Pinestreet Durban
Historic Charm:
The Avondale Boutique Hotel
Nature Retreat:
Virginia Forest Lodge

FAQs about hotels in Durban

Use these answers to help plan your perfect trip

Which hotels in Durban are best suited for families?
Family-friendly options include Southern Sun Elangeni & Maharani, which offers family rooms and pools, and Gooderson Tropicana Hotel, known for its kids' play area. Both are within 1 km of the beachfront.
What are the best hotels near popular landmarks in Durban?
Hotels like Parade Hotel and Hilton Durban offer convenient access to attractions such as the Durban Golden Mile and uShaka Marine World, both within 2 km.
Which hotels have unique views or settings?
The Edward and Blue Waters Hotel offer stunning ocean views, making them popular choices for travelers seeking scenic accommodations.
What are the top-rated hotels in Durban based on guest reviews?
Top-rated hotels include the Southern Sun Elangeni & Maharani and the Hilton Durban, both receiving high satisfaction scores for service and amenities.
What are the cheapest hotel options available in Durban?
Several budget-friendly hotels in Durban include Onomo Hotel Durban and Albany Hotel, offering nightly rates starting around $30 to $40 USD.

Essential Hotel Information for Durban Travelers

This guide provides factual insights into hotel options in Durban, evaluating 100 properties for pricing, locations, and travel tips to assist travelers in making informed accommodation choices.

Typical nightly rates range from $60 to $200 depending on season.

Over 100 hotels available in Durban, varying between luxury and budget.

Peak travel seasons are December to January and July.

Local accommodation tax averages 1% of the total cost.

Hotels are within 5 km of attractions like uShaka Marine World and the Golden Mile.

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