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1. The Riverside Hotel

The Riverside Hotel
4.0 star property
Durban North
7.8 out of 10, Good, (223 reviews)
"Excellent staff,food and rooms.Design of hotel is good. Only disappointment was security and night staff did nothing to keep the Paarl Boys High Hockey team quite despire multiple calls to the reception and night manager "
South Africa
Gavin
The price is NT$2,308
NT$2,654 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 9 - Nov 10
The Riverside Hotel

2. Fairway Guesthouse

Fairway Guesthouse
3.0 star property
Durban North
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (3 reviews)
"What a lovely experience. Fairway Guesthouse was sublimely superb. As a location with an absolutely stunning view of the golf course overlooking the sea and Durban cityscapes, as well as the absolutely wonderful friendly service, that simply made us feel home away from home. The continental breakfasts were yummy and different - croissants with scrambled eggs and bacon and we even got home made flapjacks!!! Our suites were so luxurious and well appointed, with secure garden parking that our...
South Africa
IRENE
The price is NT$7,738
NT$7,738 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 6 - Nov 7
Fairway Guesthouse

3. Centre Court B & B

Centre Court B & B
4.0 star property
Durban North
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (25 reviews)
"Lovely and safe location. Staff very helpful and friendly. Great place to stay in Durban. "
United States
Christine
The price is NT$2,840
NT$2,840 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 30 - Oct 31
Centre Court B & B

4. 106 Kenneth Kaunda Rd

106 Kenneth Kaunda Rd
3.0 star property
Durban North
The price is NT$2,751
NT$3,541 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 28 - Oct 29
106 Kenneth Kaunda Rd

5. Berkeley House

Berkeley House
4.0 star property
Durban North
The price is NT$1,686
NT$1,939 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 20 - Nov 21
Berkeley House

6. Bentley On The Beach

Bentley On The Beach
3.5 star property
Durban North
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (52 reviews)
"My stay was longer than usual in Durban. Initially I had reservations about booking a guest house but found the experience from start to finish excellent. The team made my stay memorable for many reasons… warm breakfasts and that daily muffin, keeping the room fresh everyday, clean linen and towels are all important to keeping one’s stay happy. The owners (who live on the premises) are wonderful and kind people who are happy to stop by to say hello with meaningful chat. The views from my room is...
United Kingdom
Andre
The price is NT$4,548
NT$4,548 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 28 - Oct 29
Bentley On The Beach

7. On The Beach

On The Beach
3.0 star property
Durban North
5.0 out of 10, (2 reviews)
"Property was not as it was advertised but in general it a good spot to stay"
United Kingdom
Mandlenkosi
The price is NT$4,598
NT$5,288 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 28 - Oct 29
On The Beach

8. Mandalay B&B

Mandalay B&B
4.0 star property
Durban North
7.8 out of 10, Good, (14 reviews)
"Very good customer service and they were very patieng with me as i arrive late.i was really happy staying there and would very much recommend them to othets"
South Africa
Thuli
The price is NT$1,993
NT$2,292 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 29 - Oct 30
Mandalay B&B

9. Sanchia Luxury Guesthouse

Sanchia Luxury Guesthouse
5.0 star property
Umhlanga Rocks
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (32 reviews)
"Yes. The staff were friendly "
South Africa
Mamoloko
The price is NT$1,917
NT$2,205 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 28 - Oct 29
Sanchia Luxury Guesthouse

10. Boma Lodge

Boma Lodge
3.0 star property
Durban North
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (7 reviews)
"Fantastic staff"
Australia
Allen
The price is NT$1,533
NT$1,763 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 29 - Oct 30
Boma Lodge

11. Cowrie Cove Guest House

Cowrie Cove Guest House
5.0 star property
Umhlanga
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (29 reviews)
"Excellent stay and service. Were in contact via whatsapp to confirm arrival etc."
United States
Cindy
The price is NT$4,685
NT$4,685 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 5 - Nov 6
Cowrie Cove Guest House

12. Belaire Suites

Belaire Suites
4.0 star property
Durban Beachfront
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (960 reviews)
"Beautiful beach view and close to many places. Best place to stay for a vacation"
United States
Pamela
The price is NT$2,534
NT$2,914 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Belaire Suites

13. Suncoast Hotel & Towers

Suncoast Hotel & Towers
5.0 star property
Durban Beachfront
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (224 reviews)
"Room and view was fantastic"
Canada
Marc
The price is NT$4,022
NT$4,625 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 10 - Nov 11
Suncoast Hotel & Towers

14. Protea Hotel Fire & Ice! by Marriott Durban Umhlanga Ridge

Protea Hotel Fire & Ice! by Marriott Durban Umhlanga Ridge
4.0 star property
Umhlanga
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (407 reviews)
"The food was amazing"
United States
Leroy
The price is NT$2,912
NT$3,349 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Protea Hotel Fire & Ice! by Marriott Durban Umhlanga Ridge

15. The Blue Waters Hotel

The Blue Waters Hotel
4.0 star property
Durban Beachfront
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"This is a great hotel with friendly staff and great food. Room was awesome and the sea view is amazing. Highly recommend this hotel."
United States
Anthony
The price is NT$3,712
NT$4,268 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 28 - Oct 29
The Blue Waters Hotel

16. Royal Ushaka Hotel- Morningside

Royal Ushaka Hotel- Morningside
3.0 star property
Morningside
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (30 reviews)
"Best place to stay in Durban, such a peaceful and calm environment."
United States
Godfrey
The price is NT$912
NT$1,049 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 28 - Oct 29
Royal Ushaka Hotel- Morningside

17. Caza Beach Guesthouse

Caza Beach Guesthouse
4.0 star property
Umhlanga
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (43 reviews)
"Very nice place with great staff"
United States
Alistair
The price is NT$3,878
NT$4,460 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 7 - Nov 8
Caza Beach Guesthouse

18. Hilton Garden Inn Umhlanga Arch

Hilton Garden Inn Umhlanga Arch
4.0 star property
Umhlanga
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (154 reviews)
"What an amazing stay. Propery excellent maintained and the staff was sooo friendly and amazing . Best stay in a very ling time well done guys"
South Africa
PETRUS
The price is NT$2,681
NT$3,083 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 12 - Nov 13
Hilton Garden Inn Umhlanga Arch

19. Radisson Blu Hotel, Durban Umhlanga

Radisson Blu Hotel, Durban Umhlanga
4.0 star property
Umhlanga
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (257 reviews)
"Perfectly situated to enjoy all the sights sounds tastes and vibe of umhlanga"
United States
Eugene
The price is NT$4,082
NT$4,742 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 4 - Nov 5
Radisson Blu Hotel, Durban Umhlanga

20. City Lodge Hotel Umhlanga Ridge

City Lodge Hotel Umhlanga Ridge
4.0 star property
Umhlanga
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (266 reviews)
"Great place ever "
United States
Simanga
The price is NT$3,862
NT$4,441 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 30 - Oct 31
City Lodge Hotel Umhlanga Ridge
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Where to stay in Durban North

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Umhlanga Rocks

While Umhlanga Rocks isn't home to many top sights, Umhlanga Rocks Beach and Beachwood Golf Course are some notable places to visit nearby.

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Upscale residential streets lead to pristine beaches where you can surf, swim, or watch dolphins play near the shore. Mangrove Beach offers excellent birdwatching, while nearby Umhlanga's Gateway Theatre of Shopping provides entertainment when you need a break from the sun.

A rocky coastline with waves crashing against the shore, a sandy beach, and a clear sky.

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Top reasons to visit Durban North

  • Stunning Beaches: Durban North boasts beautiful beaches perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and surfing.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: Enjoy thrilling outings at local water parks and scenic golf courses, ideal for families.
  • Vibrant Local Culture: Explore lively street life and local churches that showcase the area's rich heritage.
  • Exciting Nightlife: Experience trendy venues and entertainment options for a fun night out.
  • Variety of Accommodations: Choose from hotels and guesthouses that cater to every traveler's needs.

Find great hotels near Durban North

Discover a variety of accommodation options in Durban North, where you'll find hotels and guesthouses tailored to meet the needs of every traveler. Whether you're seeking a business-friendly hotel, a family-friendly beachfront retreat, or a cozy guest house, Durban North offers an array of choices to ensure a memorable stay. Enjoy the vibrant local culture and stunning scenery while benefiting from excellent amenities and services designed to enhance your vacation experience.

  • Belaire Suites: A delightful 4-star gem located just 6km from Durban North, Belaire Suites boasts a guest rating of 8.8 out of 10. This hotel is ideal for travelers in search of beachside adventure. Guests can enjoy direct access to the beach, making it a perfect spot for sunbathing and water sports. The property offers a variety of exhilarating activities nearby, including mountain biking, boat tours, sailing, skydiving, and snorkeling, ensuring an action-packed vacation experience with stunning ocean views.
  • The Blue Waters Hotel: Also rated 4 stars with a guest rating of 8.0 out of 10, The Blue Waters Hotel is another excellent choice for those looking to embrace beach culture, located 6km from Durban North. With direct access to the beach, this hotel is a haven for water sports enthusiasts. Guests can partake in activities such as surfing, swimming, and boat tours, along with bicycle rentals for leisurely exploration of the area. The inviting atmosphere and convenient amenities make it a great retreat for adventure seekers.
  • Royal Majestic Hotel Durban: As a luxurious 5-star hotel located 8km from Durban North, Royal Majestic Hotel Durban provides a family-friendly environment with a guest rating of 8.4 out of 10. This accommodation is perfect for families looking for both adventure and relaxation. The hotel offers a variety of activities nearby, including fishing, snorkeling, windsurfing, and boat tours. Additionally, it features child-friendly amenities such as babysitting services and tailored breakfast options, making it a wonderful choice for families traveling with children.

Where to stay near Durban North

Durban North offers a perfect blend of relaxation and excitement for travelers. Enjoy sun-soaked days at its beautiful beaches, explore trendy local venues, and indulge in shopping experiences that reflect the vibrant South African culture. Just a short drive away, Umhlanga awaits with its luxurious atmosphere and stunning coastal views. Whether you're seeking family fun or an entertaining night out, Durban North and its nearby attractions promise a memorable vacation filled with friendly faces and unforgettable moments.

  • Durban: Located a mere 8km from Durban North, Durban is a vibrant city known for its stunning beaches and lively atmosphere. With a steady influx of travelers year-round, the city peaks in popularity during September and the holiday months of December to January. Visitors flock to Durban for family-friendly entertainment and urban experiences, making it an ideal destination for all ages. While there, you can enjoy thrilling attractions like water parks and shopping malls, or simply relax on the beautiful beaches. Don't miss the iconic beachfront promenade and local landmarks like the theme parks that offer fun for the entire family.
  • uMhlanga: Also situated 8km from Durban North, uMhlanga is a charming coastal city that attracts visitors with its beautiful beaches and inviting atmosphere. Similar to Durban, uMhlanga experiences peak tourist traffic in September and during the holiday season from December to January. Known for its family-friendly vibe, uMhlanga is perfect for beach lovers and those seeking a city-themed experience. Spend your days at the local shopping centers or enjoy water activities at the family beach. The stunning coastline and nearby theme parks make for a delightful getaway.
  • Newlands East: Just 3km from Durban North, Newlands East offers a unique cultural experience in a more laid-back setting. This city attracts visitors primarily in March and during the festive season in December to January. Travelers come here for a blend of culture and beach experiences, making it a hidden gem in the region. Explore historic sites and immerse yourself in local traditions, while also enjoying the nearby beaches. Newlands East provides a rich cultural backdrop for those looking to delve deeper into South African heritage.

Things to do in Durban North

Shopping

In Durban North, visit the Gateway Theatre of Shopping for a variety of local and international brands. If you're up for a drive, the Pavilion Shopping Centre in Westville offers a wider selection, including specialty stores and a vibrant food court to explore.

Recreation

Discover tranquility at The Spa at The Oyster Box, where holistic treatments blend with ocean views. Enjoy rejuvenating massages and luxurious facials in a calm atmosphere. For outdoor relaxation, visit Beachwood Mangroves Nature Reserve, offering peaceful walks amid lush vegetation and birdwatching opportunities.

Adventure

In Durban North, explore the beautiful beaches, ideal for surfing or sunbathing. Take a thrilling zip line tour through the lush greenery at the nearby uShaka Marine World, or hike along the scenic trails of the Krantzkloof Nature Reserve with breathtaking views of the valley.

Nightlife

Explore the vibrant nightlife at The Chairman on Gordon Road for live music and a lively atmosphere. For a relaxed vibe, check out The Social Club on Umhlanga Rocks Drive, where you can enjoy cocktails and good company under the stars.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Durban North

To save money on your trip to Durban North, consider visiting during the off-peak months of February and October to November, when prices are lower. Saturdays are the most economical days to stay, while Sundays tend to be pricier. Use Expedia to compare accommodations by applying price filters and explore package deals that combine flights, hotel stays, and activities for greater savings. Additionally, take advantage of free activities in the area and utilize public transport to further cut costs. Flexible booking options and a variety of payment methods can also help you maximize your budget.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Durban North are February and October to November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to July and December to January, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Durban North is Saturday. The most expensive day to stay in Durban North is Sunday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia's search tool to refine your choices based on your budget, desired location, and hotel type. To discover the best prices and offers, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay in Durban North with your flights and activities by booking an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in and around Durban North

Durban North is perfect for a beach-themed family vacation, offering a blend of entertainment and culture. Visitors can explore popular attractions like the picturesque Durban beach, vibrant street life, and local churches. The area caters to those seeking outdoor experiences and family-friendly activities, making it an ideal destination. Don't miss the stunning Durban swimming beachfronts for a memorable day by the ocean.

  • Japanese Gardens: Immerse yourself in tranquility at the Japanese Gardens, an urban park nestled in Durban North. This serene space features traditional Japanese landscaping, koi ponds, and lush greenery, making it an ideal spot for family outings or peaceful strolls.
  • Durban Beach: Just 5km from Durban North, Durban Beach offers a lively atmosphere with golden sands and warm ocean waves. Enjoy sunbathing, beach activities, or simply taking in the vibrant coastal vibe that this popular destination provides.
  • Blue Lagoon: Located 6km away, Blue Lagoon is a picturesque lagoon that invites visitors to appreciate its stunning scenery. Perfect for outdoor enthusiasts, it’s a great place for picnics, leisurely walks, and enjoying the natural beauty of the area.

Best time to go to Durban North

The best time to visit Durban North can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Durban North falls in February, when visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Durban North falls in July, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is sunny with no rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January73.6°F (23.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
February73.9°F (23.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
March73.0°F (22.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April69.3°F (20.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
May66.6°F (19.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
June63.0°F (17.2°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
July62.1°F (16.7°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August63.7°F (17.6°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
September66.2°F (19.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
October67.3°F (19.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
November68.7°F (20.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
December71.4°F (21.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Durban North

Flying into Durban North is convenient via King Shaka International Airport (DUR), located 21km away. Nearby accommodations include The Oyster Box, Beverly Hills, and uShaka Manor Guest House, all rated 5-stars and approximately 13km from the airport. These hotels offer various transportation services, including airport shuttles available on request and 24-hour accessibility. Alternatively, you can reach Pietermaritzburg Airport (PZB), situated 63km away, with options like Wensleydale Guest Lodge and ANEW Hotel Hilton Pietermaritzburg nearby. For those looking further, Margate Airport (MGH) is 137km away, with hotels like Days At Sea Beach Lodge offering a comfortable stay.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Durban North?
Based on our traveler data, The Riverside Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay. This hotel offers 2 bars and a restaurant. Other good options for your stay in the area are Radisson Blu Hotel, Durban Umhlanga and Parade Hotel. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Durban North.
What are some of the best vacation rentals that Durban North has to offer?
Newlands East Home With A Beautiful View: You might want to consider this vacation home rental near Durban North, which offers a barbecue grill and free wired internet to help you feel comfortable in your new surroundings. See all vacation rentals in Durban North.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Durban North, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of room reservations are fully refundable if you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, it might still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Durban North.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Durban North?
For additional details about picking new dates or cancelling your trip to Durban North, click here.
What's the best accommodation for a budget-friendly stay in Durban North?
Based on our traveler reviews, Durban Backpackers is a top choice for a less expensive stay. View all budget hotels in Durban North.
What's the best accommodation for a family vacation to Durban North?
The Riverside Hotel is a hotel with an outdoor pool and a restaurant, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Flintstones Guest House Durban is another choice for your kid-friendly vacation. Attractions in the area like uShaka Marine World and Mini Town are also fun for kids of all ages. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Durban North.
What is the top LGBTQ-friendly accommodation in Durban North?
Bentley On The Beach is a top LGBTQ-friendly guesthouse that features free WiFi and free parking. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Durban North.
What's the best pet-friendly hotel in Durban North?
Flintstones Guest House Durban is a top B&B for people traveling with their pets, and offers an outdoor pool and free WiFi for its human guests. Other good choices to stay with your pet include Ibis Lodge and Durban Accommodation. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Durban North.
Where is the best place to stay near Beachwood Mangroves Nature Reserve?
Adjacent to Beachwood Mangroves Nature Reserve, The Riverside Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this 4-star hotel offers 2 bars and a restaurant. Other good options within a short distance include Flintstones Guest House Durban and Centre Court B & B.
What about the best place to stay close to Japanese Gardens?
One of the top choices for your stay is The Palms B & B, located next to Japanese Gardens, and this 3-star B&B offers free breakfast and a restaurant. Cornerway Bed and Breakfast and Auberge Hollandaise Guest House by Misty Blue Hotels are other good choices nearby.
What's the best place to stay near the beach in Durban North?
The Riverside Hotel is a top beach hotel with 2 bars/lounges and free WiFi, and it's located close to Golden Mile. Berkeley House is another good choice for your stay near the beach. See more stays near the beach in Durban North.
What's the best luxury place to stay in Durban North?
Auberge Hollandaise Guest House by Misty Blue Hotels is a luxury hotel with a terrace and an outdoor pool, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travelers looking for an elegant place to stay. Another upscale choice for your vacation is Fairway Boutique Hotel. Find more luxury hotels in Durban North.
What's the best place to stay if I'm looking to play golf in Durban North?
Fairway Boutique Hotel is a top guesthouse that has an adjacent golf course and features free WiFi. Another good option is Isoyi on the Mill if you'd like to stay near a golf course while in town. You can tee off at Beachwood Golf Course during your trip. See more golf hotels in Durban North.
What are some accommodations with pools in Durban North?
The Riverside Hotel is a top hotel with an outdoor pool, 2 bars, and free WiFi. Royal Ushaka Hotel Durban North is another choice that offers an onsite pool. View all hotels with pools in Durban North.
What is the best spa hotel in Durban North?
Isoyi on the Mill is a top spa hotel featuring 10 beach bars and an outdoor pool. Spend an afternoon at the spa where you'll find Swedish massages, Thai massages, and hot stone massages. See all spa hotels in Durban North.
What's the best place to stay near King Shaka International Airport (DUR)?
Eden Rose Manor is one of the top choices for your stay and is a popular 3-star guesthouse featuring a roundtrip airport shuttle and free breakfast. It's located 2.2 mi (3.6 km) from King Shaka Intl. Airport.
What is staying in Durban North like?
Visitors to Durban North are sure to enjoy the riverfront. Tourists can also enjoy the city's parks, golf courses, and spas. In Durban North, there are 68 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Durban North.
What should I do while I'm visiting Durban North?
The picturesque setting of Japanese Gardens and Beachwood Mangroves Nature Reserve exemplify the area's natural beauty. Additionally, you might want to add Beachwood Golf Course to your itinerary. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Durban North guide.
What's the weather like in Durban North?
The hottest months are usually February and January 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 North is 39 inches.

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