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Belaire Suites Hotel

Hotel in Golden Mile, Durban

Located right on Durbans North Beach, Belaire Suites Hotel offers rooms with free WiFi. Durban Station is 1 km away, and the on-site Café Jiran serves award winning coffee.

A
Abiya
From
Mauritius
The staff were amazing to cater to all our needs. The maintenance old guy is sweet and made sure our stay was comfortable. Our AC was having some issue and he came to fix it during the night. Great Staff, very accommodating and dedicated.
Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.1
Superb - What previous guests thought, 11,093 reviews
Price from
US$103.32
1 night, 2 adults

Ridgeview Lodge

Bulwer, Durban

Set in Durban and only 3.9 km from Durban Botanic Gardens, Ridgeview Lodge offers accommodation with sea views, free WiFi and free private parking.

J
Jane
From
Zambia
The owner is very friendly and nice, she went above board to ensure that we were comfortable and well fed. All the staff are very hospitable, nice and respectful.
Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.3
Superb - What previous guests thought, 106 reviews
Price from
US$63.46
1 night, 2 adults

Durban Point Waterfront, 1006 Quayside

Durban Point Waterfront, Durban

Situated in the Durban Point Waterfront district of Durban, Durban Point Waterfront, 1006 Quayside features accommodation with a private pool and a 24-hour front desk.

K
Kuben
From
0
Beautiful view!!! Lovely clean apartment
Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.3
Superb - What previous guests thought, 164 reviews
Price from
US$119.43
1 night, 2 adults

Our Happy Place

Umhlanga, Durban

Located within the Umhlanga district in Durban, Our Happy Place has air conditioning, a patio, and pool views. This beachfront property offers access to a balcony, free private parking and free WiFi.

S
Sally
From
United Kingdom
Location great. Home from home vibe.
Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.1
Superb - What previous guests thought, 108 reviews
Price from
US$129.81
1 night, 2 adults

Umhlanga Lodge

La Lucia, Durban

Situated in Durban and with Umhlanga lighthouse reachable within 5 km, Umhlanga Lodge features express check-in and check-out, non-smoking rooms, an outdoor swimming pool, free WiFi and a garden.

M
Muhammad
From
South Africa
The entire place was beautiful. I had a great stay. Seems very safe.
Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.3
Superb - What previous guests thought, 107 reviews
Price from
US$81.13
1 night, 2 adults

Sandals Guest House

Umhlanga, Durban

Offering a year-round outdoor pool, Sandals Guest House is situated in Durban in the KwaZulu-Natal Region. Free WiFi is available throughout the property and free private parking is available on site....

Z
Zandile
From
Taiwan
Everything was perfect, the staff and the owners were very nice.
Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.0
Superb - What previous guests thought, 368 reviews
Price from
US$155.78
1 night, 2 adults

Burnham House B&B

Umhlanga, Durban

Just 5 minutes drive from Umhlanga Beach, Burnham House B&B features a garden with outdoor pool and panoramic views of the Indian Ocean. It offers private parking and free Wi-Fi in public areas.

A
Anastsia
From
Zambia
Everything, The staff were great and had every detail on point. Very helpful with information to get around too. The sound of the ocean, the view, the breakfast, just perfect. Wish I stayed longer.
Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.4
Superb - What previous guests thought, 468 reviews
Price from
US$155.78
1 night, 2 adults

Forest Manor Boutique Guesthouse

Umhlanga, Durban

Featuring an outdoor swimming pool with sun loungers, Forest Manor Boutique Guesthouse also offers a shared lounge area with entertainment system and a dining room with an honesty bar.

S
Simshlubi
From
Eswatini
The place was beyond my expectations, beautiful, serene and definitely a great value for money. The host was very friendly and helpful. We enjoyed our stay.
Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.0
Superb - What previous guests thought, 303 reviews
Price from
US$129.53
1 night, 2 adults

The Oyster Box

Hotel in Umhlanga, Durban

Overlooking the iconic Umhlanga Lighthouse and Indian Ocean, The Oyster Box is a 5-star hotel offering timeless luxury and comfort as part of the Red Carnation Hotel Collection.

s
steven
From
United Arab Emirates
Room was gorgeous - lovely location in the trees with a treehouse vibe. More spacious than expected. Staff went out of their way to make the most of our birthday celebration. Breakfasts are excellent.
Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.5
Exceptional - What previous guests thought, 974 reviews
Price from
US$451.18
1 night, 2 adults

138 Stella Maris, 73 Beach Road, Amanzimtoti Durban South Africa

Durban

Boasting a patio with sea views, a private beach area and pool with a view, 138 Stella Maris, 73 Beach Road, Amanzimtoti Durban South Africa can be found in Durban, close to Amanzimtoti Main Beach and...

L
Louwrens
From
South Africa
The place was exceptional clean and fully equipped for all your needs, I forgot some things there and it was immediately posted to me with the greatest understanding and friendliness. Will definitely return.
Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.8
Exceptional - What previous guests thought, 10 reviews
Price from
US$71.24
1 night, 2 adults
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Looking for a family hotel?

As families grow in size, so too do the needs of a family holiday. That’s why family hotels are set up to cater for all ages, from toddlers and kids to teens and adults. Typically, you can expect restaurants with kids’ menus, games rooms, fitness centres and a pool area where children can play and parents can relax.

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Save money on family in Durban and nearby – budget options available

  • Hilton Durban

    Durban
    Budget options available
    Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.3
    Very good - What previous guests thought, 729 reviews

    Located next to the Durban ICC and within 5 minutes of the beachfront, Hilton Durban features an outdoor pool and fitness centre. This 5-star property boasts 1 restaurants and a business lounge.

    From US$91.84 per night
  • concierge hotel

    Windermere, Durban
    Budget options available
    Scored out of 10, guest rating 7.8
    Good - What previous guests thought, 357 reviews

    Situated in Durban, 2.1 km from Suncoast Beach, concierge hotel features accommodation with a garden, free private parking, a restaurant and a bar.

    From US$80.77 per night
  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 7.9
    Good - What previous guests thought, 4,917 reviews

    Situated in Durban's CBD and 15 minutes’ walk from the beach, Royal Hotel features 2 restaurants serving award-winning cuisine. Rooms have panoramic views of the city or the yacht harbour.

    From US$82.97 per night
  • Albany Hotel

    Durban
    Budget options available
    Scored out of 10, guest rating 6.4
    Pleasant - What previous guests thought, 2,701 reviews

    Located in the heart of Durban, Albany Hotel is situated a 9-minute walk from ICC Durban and a 15-minute walk from Marine Parade.

    From US$38.37 per night
  • City Lodge Hotel Durban

    Durban
    Budget options available
    Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.0
    Very good - What previous guests thought, 581 reviews

    City Lodge Hotel Durban is located in Durban, 400 metres from ICC Durban and 700 metres from Marine Parade. Every room at this hotel is air conditioned and is equipped with a flat-screen TV.

    From US$99.97 per night
  • McAllisters on 8th

    Windermere, Durban
    Budget options available
    Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.8
    Fabulous - What previous guests thought, 292 reviews

    Situated on vibrant Florida Road in Durban, McAllisters on 8th provides free WiFi and is within walking distance to restaurants, bars and nightlife.

    From US$51.93 per night
  • Ocean's 68

    Durban
    Budget options available
    Scored out of 10, guest rating 6.2
    Pleasant - What previous guests thought, 57 reviews

    Located in Durban in the KwaZulu-Natal region, with Snake Park Beach and Durban ICC nearby, Ocean's 68 provides accommodation with free WiFi and free private parking, as well as access to a sauna.

    From US$68.51 per night
  • The Oceanic 52

    Durban
    Budget options available
    Scored out of 10, guest rating 7.3
    Good - What previous guests thought, 42 reviews

    Set in Durban in the KwaZulu-Natal region and Snake Park Beach reachable within 300 metres, The Oceanic 52 offers accommodation with free WiFi, a children's playground, a private beach area and free...

    From US$85.68 per night

Enjoy breakfast in Durban and nearby

  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.1
    Very good - What previous guests thought, 8,015 reviews

    Situated just 200 metres from the beach, along Durban’s Golden Mile, Southern Sun Elangeni & Maharani overlooks the Indian Ocean.

    From US$98.64 per night
  • Fj's place

    Bulwer, Durban
    Breakfast options
    Scored out of 10, guest rating 6.9
    Pleasant - What previous guests thought, 65 reviews

    Offering barbecue facilities and inner courtyard view, Fj's place is located in Durban, 2.5 km from Durban Botanic Gardens and 3.4 km from Durban ICC.

    From US$66.35 per night
  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 7.7
    Good - What previous guests thought, 321 reviews

    The Palace All-Suite is situated along Durban’s North Beach. This art deco styled resort features a rooftop pool and terrace. uShaka Marine World is 2.9 km from the property while the Durban ICC is a...

    From US$149.48 per night
  • Blue Waters Hotel

    Durban
    Breakfast options
    Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.3
    Very good - What previous guests thought, 20,224 reviews

    Opposite Durban’s famous beachfront, Blue Waters Hotel is within walking distance of the Suncoast Casino and the iconic Moses Mabhida Stadium.

    From US$72.42 per night
  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.4
    Very good - What previous guests thought, 310 reviews

    Facing the beachfront, Garden Court Marine Parade offers 3-star accommodation in Durban and has a fitness centre, restaurant and bar.

    From US$90.21 per night
  • The Edward

    Durban
    Breakfast options
    Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.8
    Fabulous - What previous guests thought, 2,068 reviews

    Situated 100 metres from the beach along Durban's Golden Mile, The Edward overlooks the Indian Ocean.

    From US$92.82 per night
  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 7.8
    Good - What previous guests thought, 2,138 reviews

    Located on Durban’s Golden Mile, with the Marine Parade and beach on its doorstep, the fully renovated Balmoral is a short walk from the Durban ICC and the uShaka Marine World.

    From US$66.32 per night
  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.1
    Very good - What previous guests thought, 1,139 reviews

    Suncoast Hotel and Towers is located above the Suncoast Casino and Entertainment World, on Durban’s Golden Mile. It features an outdoor pool and the Suncoast Spa. It is a 5-minute walk to the beach.

    From US$139.15 per night

Highly rated family hotels in Durban and nearby

  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.0
    Very good - What previous guests thought, 179 reviews

    Situated in Durban and only 3 km from Durban Botanic Gardens, Beechwood B&B features accommodation with pool views, free WiFi and free private parking.

    From US$54.83 per night
  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.2
    Very good - What previous guests thought, 557 reviews

    Facing the beachfront, Garden Court South Beach offers 3-star accommodation in Durban and features an outdoor swimming pool, fitness centre and garden.

    From US$78.86 per night
  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.9
    Fabulous - What previous guests thought, 229 reviews

    In the Windermere district of Durban, close to African Art Centre, Holland House B&B features an outdoor swimming pool and a washing machine.

    From US$72.12 per night
  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.3
    Very good - What previous guests thought, 90 reviews

    Set in Durban, just 300 metres from Addington Beach, 10 South Apartments 1107 offers beachfront accommodation with a private beach area, an outdoor swimming pool, a garden and free WiFi.

    From US$57.70 per night
  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.3
    Very good - What previous guests thought, 71 reviews

    Situated in Durban, 300 metres from Addington Beach and 1.2 km from uShaka Marine World, 1205OnTheGoldenMile - 5 Sleeper Ocean View with Pool & Braai at 10 South offers a garden and air conditioning.

    From US$64.91 per night
  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.2
    Very good - What previous guests thought, 60 reviews

    Set within 3.8 km of Durban Botanic Gardens and 4.3 km of Kings Park Stadium in Durban, Singatha Guesthouse provides accommodation with seating area.

    From US$50.02 per night
  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.1
    Very good - What previous guests thought, 209 reviews

    SolSands Hotel & Self-Catering is located on the beachfront in Durban, 500 metres from uShaka Marine World and 3 km from Durban ICC.

    From US$44.43 per night
  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.1
    Very good - What previous guests thought, 581 reviews

    Situated in Durban, Silver Sands 2 - Lifestyle Resort is 300 metres from uShaka Marine World. Marine Parade is 1.3 km from the property.

    From US$106.16 per night

Family Hotels with swimming pools in Durban and nearby

  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 7.4
    Good - What previous guests thought, 68 reviews

    Facing the seafront in Durban, North Beach Durban Apartments is an apartment, featuring a year-round outdoor pool and private parking. Guests staying at this apartment have access to a balcony.

  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 7.4
    Good - What previous guests thought, 39 reviews

    Set in Durban, Summersands Durban North Beach offers accommodation with a pool with a view, a patio and garden views. This beachfront property offers access to a balcony and free private parking.

    From US$96.93 per night
  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 7.7
    Good - What previous guests thought, 69 reviews

    Facing the seafront, KADESE Holiday North Beach Durban is an apartment featuring a 3-star accommodation in Durban. It has an outdoor swimming pool, casino and private parking.

    From US$190.68 per night
  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 7.5
    Good - What previous guests thought, 68 reviews

    Situated in Durban, near Moses Mabhida Stadium, Kingsmead Stadium and Big Rush, Summer Sands - Durban North Beach Accommodation features barbecue facilities.

    From US$92.31 per night
  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 7.3
    Good - What previous guests thought, 1,468 reviews

    Offering a shared lounge and pool view, Prime Hotel is situated in Durban, 3.2 km from Durban Botanic Gardens and 3.7 km from Kings Park Stadium.

    From US$41.54 per night
  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 7.2
    Good - What previous guests thought, 251 reviews

    Situated in Durban, Durban Beachfront 10 South Apartments 1404 offers accommodation with a private pool, a balcony and sea views.

  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 7.4
    Good - What previous guests thought, 322 reviews

    Offering an outdoor pool and children's playground, Laletsa Lodge is set in the suburb of Berea in Durban. Free private parking is available on site and the guest house has a 24-hour front desk.

    From US$57.12 per night
  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 7.0
    Good - What previous guests thought, 13 reviews

    Situated in Durban and only 3.2 km from Durban Botanic Gardens, Isoyi on Innes features accommodation with pool views, free WiFi and free private parking.

    From US$75.29 per night

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Family hotels that guests love in Durban

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  • Avg. price/night: US$149.48
    Scored out of 10, guest rating 7.7
    Good - What previous guests thought, 321 reviews
    Enjoyed our stay with our kids. Location is amazing, everything worked and beds were comfortable. Hotel is family friendly and the staff was professional and welcoming.
    Guest review by
    Zanele 89
    Family with young children
  • Avg. price/night: US$122.62
    Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.7
    Fabulous - What previous guests thought, 2,614 reviews
    The staff is supper friendly The concierge service is the best The breakfast was amazing My family and myself enjoyed It was my children's first time in a hotel they loved it You know what they say when your children are happy you are also happy. I loved the preheated pool and blue light that was a show stopper for the kids
    Guest review by
    Khomotso
    Family with young children
  • Avg. price/night: US$72.12
    Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.0
    Very good - What previous guests thought, 130 reviews
    Good Place for a family with small children
    Guest review by
    Neo
    Family with young children
  • Avg. price/night: US$72.42
    Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.3
    Very good - What previous guests thought, 20,224 reviews
    Close to the beach and child friendly. The room service was excellent complement to the chef. The staff very friendly especially Lily at reception, Ziyabonga, Lungile and Mzamane were exceptional. Will recommend this hotel to friends and family especially if you travelling with kids. Will definitely visit again.
    Guest review by
    Mahlako
    Family with young children
  • Avg. price/night: US$103.59
    Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.6
    Fabulous - What previous guests thought, 2,292 reviews
    Everything was just on point and was amazed how family friendly they were. They went over and beyond to ensure our kids were well accommodated even the 6 month baby.
    Guest review by
    Simphiwe
    Family with young children
  • Avg. price/night: US$74.69
    Scored out of 10, guest rating 7.0
    Good - What previous guests thought, 2,878 reviews
    I loved the amenities and facilities at the resort!! It as also very baby, kids and family friendly.
    Guest review by
    RUKUNDO
    Family with young children