Hotels in Durban North

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Highest rated hotelLothian rd Cottage – 5.0
Cheapest month to bookFebruary
Average 4 star hotel priceR 1,466 per night
Average 5 star hotel priceR 1,332 per night

How to find the best hotel deals in Durban North

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How to find the best hotel deal in Durban North

  • The same magic that powers our flight search can also help you find the hottest room deals around. Use these hacks to search smarter and save quicker on your Durban North hotel.

  • Plan ahead to save on your Durban North hotel. You'll also have a wider variety of stays and room types to pick from, especially during busy travel periods.

  • However, last-minute deals aren't out of the question. Although prices generally rise closer to your stay, some places drop rates a day or two before to avoid having empty rooms, especially during low season.

  • Flexible on dates? This is your ticket to a lower rate. Play around with your travel window to discover what deals are available. Prices are usually cheaper midweek and outside of busy travel seasons.

  • Avoid the risk of extra fees by searching for stays that have free cancellation. If your plans fall through or a better deal pops up, you can cancel your booking without penalty.

Where to stay in Durban North

Central Durban North

  • To get the most out of central Durban North, you'll want to be near the attractions you came to see. Here are a few stays worth booking close to the highlights.

  • Plan a stay at Africa Regent Guest House. One of the leading hotels near Umhlanga Scuba, get comfy here and you'll be around 3 kilometres from this top sight. This Durban North hotel gets a lot of bookings from couples and is rated 4 stars.

  • Umhlanga Rocks Promenade on your radar? Chopper Corner gets high marks for comfort and location. This hotel in Durban North is about 2 kilometres away.

  • Or experience the city at its best from one of the hotels near Virginia Beach. Glenview Guesthouse is 3 kilometres or so from this top sight.

Best hotels in Durban North

Best budget hotels

  • Keep your travel spend in check by choosing from at least 40 budget Durban North hotels. Ideal for when you want to spend less on a bed and more on adventure, these stays come with the basics like fresh linens and towels, and simple breakfasts.

  • Settle in with just the right amount of comfort at Premier Splendid Inn Umhlanga. It has a 3-star rating and amenities including heating and shuttle services.

  • Bayside Hotel Suites offers 3-star value. Conveniences including a lift and a 24-hour front desk are there to make your Durban North hotel stay smoother.

  • Another smart choice for your bank balance is Davaar Guesthouse. This 3-star stay features air conditioning and parking.

Best 4-star hotels in Durban North

  • Searching for hotels in Durban North that offer more than just the basics? A 4-star stay is a great fit. With around 50 to choose from, they come with appealing extras like fitness studios, pools, and cocktail lounges. You get high quality without the high price tag.

  • Quarters Hotel lives up to its 4-star rating. A golf course and a restaurant help make this option a favourite for many.

  • Car rental options and a restaurant are just some of the amenities you'll find at Sparkling Star Bed & Breakfast. This Durban North hotel finds the perfect middle ground between price and quality.

  • Avondale Boutique Hotel is one more tempting addition to your list. It makes a great impression with massage services, room service and more.

Best luxury 5-star hotels

  • You could just find a place that's good enough. Or you could book one of the seven or so 5-star hotels in Durban North and get the VIP treatment. Think full-service spas, fine dining restaurants, and prime locations. (And perhaps even a private butler on speed dial.)

  • Let the pampering begin at Hilton Durban. Room service and a restaurant help elevate the whole experience here.

  • With an outdoor swimming pool, a restaurant and loads more, The Presidential Hotel is another Durban North hotel that brings the 5-star wow factor.

Best hotels in Durban North for families

  • Family trips can be chaotic, but your hotel should be the easiest part. You'll find at least 30 family-friendly hotels in Durban North that get what kids and adults need. These stays often come with useful features like adjoining rooms, kitchenettes, baby-sitting services, and cribs.

  • If you'd like a little more luxury, treat everyone to a stay at Hilton Garden Inn Umhlanga Arch. This 4-star Durban North hotel offers a laundry and a pool.

Best hotels with a spa

  • Let calm find you at one of the 20 or so Durban North hotels with a spa. They offer anything from soaking tubs to fitness centres and treatment rooms. Throw in yoga classes, beauty salons, and wellness programmes and you're on your way to bliss.

  • Get the break you deserve at Protea Hotel Durban Umhlanga. This 3-star accommodation option comes with all the right touches, including a spa and a lounge.

  • Rated 4 stars, Coastlands Umhlanga Hotel and Convention Centre is another hotel in Durban North where you can let your worries melt away. From a beauty salon to concierge assistance and more, relaxation doesn't get much better than this.

  • Luxe Musgrave Boutique Hotel lets you balance sightseeing with a little spa bliss. You'll find room service and a spa at this stay.

Best hotels with a pool

  • Add a splash of fun to your getaway with a pool. If you choose a city hotel, expect rooftop and indoor options. Resorts? They usually go big with sprawling outdoor setups and maybe even a swim-up bar. There are at least 50 pool hotels in Durban North made for your next adventure.

  • Relaxing moments by the water will define your stay at Premier Splendid Inn Umhlanga. With an outdoor swimming pool, luggage storage and a 24-hour front desk, this Durban North hotel has everything you need for a memorable visit.

  • Dive headfirst into comfort at Hilton Garden Inn Umhlanga Arch. An outdoor swimming pool, room service and a bar are just a taste of what's included.

  • Or make time for a little fun at Garden Court South Beach. An outdoor swimming pool, this hotel offers internet access and a fitness centre.

Best pet-friendly hotels

  • With at least seven pet-friendly Durban North hotels, your best buddy can be part of the journey. Many have nearby parks or outdoor spaces for walks, and some even offer extras like grooming or pet-sitting services. A few house rules may apply, but most places go out of their way to make your furry friend feel included.

  • Check in with your sidekick at San Lameer Villas by Top Destinations​​​​​​​. Make the most of amenities here like a garden and a 24-hour front desk.

Finding cheap hotels in Durban North: FAQs

Of course - the cheapest hotel deal we found within the next seven days is R 576 per night. If you need somewhere in the next 24 hours, we've found you somewhere to stay for R 576 per night.
The average price of a hotel during the week is R 1,100 per night, and the average price on weekends is R 1,154. Overall, it looks like the cheapest day to stay in Durban North could be Monday.
We crunched some numbers on our calendar and found that Monday is the cheapest day to stay in Durban North. And the most expensive day seems to be Saturday
The average price of a 4-star hotel in Durban North is currently around R 1,689 per night. And the cheapest 4-star hotel we found is R 1,440 per night.
The average price of a 5-star hotel in Durban North is currently around R 1,476 per night. And the cheapest 5-star hotel we found is R 1,256 per night.
The cheapest month to stay in a hotel in Durban North is March, with an average price of R 1,077 per night. The most expensive month is January, when the average room rate can rise to R 8,268 per night. These average prices are based on all the hotels we found – from hostels through to fancy 5-star hotels.
The average price of a hotel in March is R 1,077 per night, which is around 47% lower than the rest of the year.
If you're hitting up Durban North with kids in tow, try de Charmoy Riverside, or Joan's Bed and Breakfast.