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Our top choices for Durban historic hotels

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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 NT$1,477
NT$1,699 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 26 - 2026/1/27
Road Lodge Durban
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The Royal Hotel

The Royal Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Very peaceful. Friendly staff."
Sithembile 2-night trip
Posted 5 months ago
The Royal Hotel

Frequently asked questions

What can I expect on my historical trip to Durban?
The historical places in Durban are probably at the top of your sightseeing list. While you're visiting, you may want to admire the popular beaches.
How many historical hotels are located in Durban?
In Durban, you'll find 207 hotels and other accommodations bookable on Expedia though you won't find many designated historic hotels.
What are the top historical places and other sights to visit in Durban?
Durban is notable for landmarks like Old House Museum, The Old Fort, and Sugar Terminal. Cultural venues include Playhouse, Durban Art Gallery, and Durban City Hall. A couple of additional sights to add to your agenda are Durban Botanical Gardens and Harbour.
What is a historic hotel like in Durban?
Guests who choose a historic hotel can sleep in a place that has an officially recognized historic designation. A stately home, palace or even a lodge, old police station, or skyscraper can be considered a historic hotel provided that it's a place of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features are often found in the public spaces and guestrooms of such hotels in Durban, giving a historical feel.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
You'll often hear the term "heritage hotel" in Asia and Europe, wheareas the term "historic hotel" is more commonly used in the U.S. though overall the terms are quite similar. The architecture and actual building of historic hotels tend to be what's most important. For a heritage hotel, it's mainly the cultural value as well as how it influenced the community.
Do historic hotels in Durban have modern facilities?
Hotels have the safety features and modern conveniences you've come to expect, but every effort is made to preserve historic facades and treasured traditions. Smart TVs, WiFi, updated bathroom facilities, and the popular amenities found at a contemporary hotel should be available at a historic hotel. Rest assured that when you select a historic hotel in Durban, you won't find a place that's uncomfortable or rundown.

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