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Hampshire Hotel Ballito Durban

Hampshire Hotel Ballito Durban
3.0 star property
Ballito
7.8 out of 10, Good, (109 reviews)
"Perfect place for relaxation "
United States
Clive
The price is S$95
includes taxes & fees
24 Jul - 25 Jul
Hampshire Hotel Ballito Durban

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 S$67
includes taxes & fees
14 Jul - 15 Jul
Boma Lodge

First Group La Montagne

First Group La Montagne
3.0 star property
Ballito
7.6 out of 10, Good, (170 reviews)
"Great location, and propert is good value. "
Australia
Rohan
The price is S$140
includes taxes & fees
16 Jul - 17 Jul
First Group La Montagne

Sol Sands Hotel & Self-Catering

Sol Sands Hotel & Self-Catering
2.5 star property
Durban
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (4 reviews)
"I feel so welcome, excellent service. "
South Africa
Sthembile
The price is S$46
includes taxes & fees
29 Jul - 30 Jul
Sol Sands Hotel & Self-Catering

Presidential Boutique Hotel

Presidential Boutique Hotel
2.5 star property
Durban North
2.0 out of 10, (1 review)
"This is a scam, this place do not exist"
South Africa
Gerda
The price is S$111
includes taxes & fees
14 Jul - 15 Jul
Presidential Boutique Hotel

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 S$108
includes taxes & fees
14 Jul - 15 Jul
Centre Court B & B

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 S$93
includes taxes & fees
15 Jul - 16 Jul
Mandalay B&B

Bentley On The Beach

Bentley On The Beach
3.5 star property
Durban North
7.8 out of 10, Good, (51 reviews)
"Great location, lovely staff, great bed, large room, large bathroom, gated parking, safe place"
Sweden
mikael
The price is S$165
includes taxes & fees
24 Jul - 25 Jul
Bentley On The Beach

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 S$313
includes taxes & fees
14 Jul - 15 Jul
Fairway Guesthouse

The Riverside Hotel

The Riverside Hotel
4.0 star property
Durban North
7.8 out of 10, Good, (218 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 S$117
includes taxes & fees
4 Aug - 5 Aug
The Riverside Hotel

Sanchia Luxury Guesthouse

Sanchia Luxury Guesthouse
5.0 star property
Durban North
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (32 reviews)
"Yes. The staff were friendly "
South Africa
Mamoloko
The price is S$94
includes taxes & fees
24 Jul - 25 Jul
Sanchia Luxury Guesthouse

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 S$126
includes taxes & fees
14 Jul - 15 Jul
On The Beach

Branley Lodge

Branley Lodge
3.0 star property
Hillcrest
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (7 reviews)
"The lodge is well located in the Hillcrest area, close to the Main Road with it's shops and restaurants. Bev the hostess was very welcoming and seemed prepared to go out of her way to assist her guests. The breakfast in the morning was varied and good. The room, while on the small side, was adequately furnished with a comfortable bed. There were a number of small items which detracted from my stay. Single ply toilet rolls in the bathroom, a small and well worn towel and shower in which the...
South Africa
David
The price is S$112
includes taxes & fees
14 Jul - 15 Jul
Branley Lodge

The Capital Zimbali

The Capital Zimbali
4.0 star property
Ballito
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (58 reviews)
"The staff were excellent, especially as the front desk.."
Australia
Holly
The price is S$252
includes taxes & fees
14 Jul - 15 Jul
The Capital Zimbali

Protea Hotel by Marriott Durban Umhlanga

Protea Hotel by Marriott Durban Umhlanga
3.0 star property
Umhlanga
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (527 reviews)
"Loved it, safe parking, clean all amenities around . Wish thy had bathtubs"
United States
Thandile
The price is S$163
includes taxes & fees
28 Jul - 29 Jul
Protea Hotel by Marriott Durban Umhlanga

Suncoast Hotel & Towers

Suncoast Hotel & Towers
5.0 star property
Durban Beachfront
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (217 reviews)
"The staff are great, very friendly and helpful. The rooms are nice and clean and the location is excellent right next to the beach! "
United States
Azucena
The price is S$199
includes taxes & fees
21 Jul - 22 Jul
Suncoast Hotel & Towers

Anchors Boutique Lodge

Anchors Boutique Lodge
3.5 star property
aManzimtoti
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (8 reviews)
"Room was very clean, comfortable & spacious. Owners were very hospitable, warm & friendly. Monica & Cindy the staff were very kind & helpful. Very pleasant stay."
South Africa
Vanishree
The price is S$85
includes taxes & fees
14 Jul - 15 Jul
Anchors Boutique Lodge

Lemon Tree B&B

Lemon Tree B&B
5.0 star property
Kloof
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (13 reviews)
"Beautiful establishment and friendly host. Our garden cottage was a treat!"
South Africa
Elsebie
The price is S$121
includes taxes & fees
12 Aug - 13 Aug
Lemon Tree B&B

Road Lodge Durban

Road Lodge Durban
1.0 star property
Durban Central Business District
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (468 reviews)
"Clean room"
United Kingdom
Audrey
The price is S$72
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Road Lodge Durban

Forest Manor Boutique Guesthouse

Forest Manor Boutique Guesthouse
5.0 star property
Umhlanga
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (100 reviews)
"Excellent place; clean and quiet. Perfect for business and leisure excursions "
South Africa
Clifford
The price is S$144
includes taxes & fees
17 Jul - 18 Jul
Forest Manor Boutique Guesthouse
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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.

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Top reasons to visit Durban North

  • Stunning Beaches: Enjoy the pristine beaches of Durban North, perfect for sunbathing and swimming.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: Engage in various activities including surfing, water parks, and beach outings.
  • Cultural Exploration: Discover historic churches and local points of interest that showcase the rich heritage.
  • Vibrant Atmosphere: Experience lively streets filled with friendly locals, trendy venues, and shopping options.
  • Luxurious Accommodation: Choose from charming guesthouses to well-equipped hotels offering comfort and convenience.

Find great hotels near Durban North

Durban North offers a delightful selection of accommodations, ranging from charming guesthouses to well-equipped hotels, ideal for both business travellers and families. Whether you seek a beachfront retreat or a riverside hotel, you’ll discover various options that cater to your needs. Enjoy a memorable stay in this vibrant area, where comfort and convenience await every visitor.

  • Belaire Suites: Situated a mere 6.4km from Durban North, Belaire Suites offers a vibrant beach-themed experience ideal for adventure seekers. This 4-star establishment boasts a commendable guest rating of 8.8 out of 10, making it a popular choice for those eager to indulge in water sports and outdoor activities. Guests can take advantage of the direct beach access and explore various adventure sports, including surfing, sailing, and snorkelling. With its focus on adventure and recreation, Belaire Suites serves as an excellent base for travellers looking to immerse themselves in the natural beauty of the KwaZulu-Natal coastline.
  • The Blue Waters Hotel: Also located 6.4km from Durban North, The Blue Waters Hotel is a family-friendly 4-star accommodation with a guest rating of 8.0 out of 10. Its proximity to the beach makes it an appealing choice for families seeking a fun-filled holiday. The hotel provides an array of amenities for children, including babysitting services and a shared playground, ensuring that families can relax while their little ones are entertained. The inviting atmosphere and direct beach access offer families the perfect setting for memorable moments by the sea.
  • Royal Majestic Hotel Durban: Just 8.0km from Durban North, the luxurious Royal Majestic Hotel Durban is a 5-star property, acclaimed with a guest rating of 8.4 out of 10. This establishment caters to families and golf enthusiasts alike, featuring golf-themed experiences that can enhance any stay. With services tailored for children, including onsite babysitting and breakfast options, the hotel ensures that family needs are well catered for. The elegant setting and excellent amenities make Royal Majestic a distinguished choice for those seeking a refined getaway.

Where to stay near Durban North

Discover the charm of Durban North, a vibrant city perfect for beach lovers and families alike. Experience the lively atmosphere filled with friendly locals, trendy venues, and luxurious shopping options. Just a stone's throw away, Umhlanga offers stunning beachfronts and delightful dining experiences. Whether you're seeking relaxation or adventure, Durban North and its surrounding areas promise an unforgettable holiday filled with diverse experiences and warm hospitality.

  • Durban: Situated approximately 8.0km from Durban North, Durban is a vibrant city known for its diverse cultural experiences and lively atmosphere. Visitors flock to Durban throughout the year, with peak arrivals in September and during the festive season from December to January. The city is ideal for families and those seeking entertainment, featuring attractions like water parks and bustling shopping centres. Key landmarks include beautiful beaches and thrilling theme parks, making it a perfect destination for both relaxation and adventure.
  • uMhlanga: Also located around 8.0km from Durban North, uMhlanga is a coastal gem offering a blend of beach-side relaxation and urban convenience. With a steady influx of visitors year-round, uMhlanga shines brightest in September and during the holiday season. Families and beach lovers will appreciate the sandy shores and accessible amenities, including shopping centres and water parks. The area's local attractions, such as family-friendly beaches and exciting theme parks, provide a delightful backdrop for a memorable holiday.
  • Durban Beachfront: Just 6.4km from Durban North, the Durban Beachfront is a lively neighbourhood that epitomises the essence of coastal fun. Although visitor numbers fluctuate throughout the year, peaks are seen in March and the December holidays. Families are drawn to the beachfront for its entertainment options, including water parks and vibrant shopping areas. Renowned for its stunning beaches and family-friendly atmosphere, this area is perfect for those looking to soak up the sun and enjoy various recreational activities.

Things to do in Durban North

Shopping

In Durban North, visit the vibrant Hyper by the Sea for a mix of local crafts and everyday goods. If you're up for a drive, check out Gateway Theatre of Shopping, located about 20.9km away, featuring an extensive range of shops, restaurants, and entertainment options.

Recreation

At the Mangwanani African Spa, indulge in traditional African wellness therapies amidst a serene environment. Nearby, the Durban North Wellness Centre offers holistic treatments and fitness classes, allowing you to rejuvenate your body and mind while surrounded by nature’s beauty.

Adventure

Enjoy thrilling adventures at the Umhlanga Rocks, where you can try surfing, paddle boarding, or kite surfing along stunning beaches. For a unique experience, explore the nearby Zulu Cultural Village, offering insights into local traditions and crafts, along with exciting activities like traditional dancing.

Nightlife

Explore the vibrant nightlife at The Social Kitchen on Northway, where you can savour delectable dishes and enjoy live DJ sets. Alternatively, visit The Union on the beachfront for a lively atmosphere, tasty cocktails, and occasional themed parties that draw a fun crowd.

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

Find the best attractions in and around Durban North

Durban North is an excellent destination for beach lovers and families, offering a variety of entertainment options. Visitors can explore local points of interest such as beautiful beaches, vibrant streets, and historic churches. This area provides a delightful blend of cultural experiences and outdoor activities, making it perfect for those seeking relaxation and adventure. Don't miss the stunning Durban beaches and swimming beachfronts while enjoying the vibrant city atmosphere.

  • Durban Beach: Located 4.8km from Durban North, this vibrant beach is renowned for its lively atmosphere and stunning shoreline. Visitors can enjoy sunbathing, swimming, and indulging in local cuisine from nearby stalls while soaking up the sun.
  • Golden Mile: Also situated 4.8km from Durban North, the Golden Mile is famous for its picturesque stretch of sandy beach. With a promenade ideal for walking or cycling, it offers a lively scene filled with beach activities and entertainment options.
  • Japanese Gardens: Nestled within Durban North, these serene gardens provide a tranquil escape with beautifully landscaped paths, koi ponds, and lush greenery, making it a delightful spot for families and outdoor enthusiasts.

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

Arriving in DURban North is convenient with King Shaka International Airport (DUR), situated approximately 20.9km away. Notable nearby hotels include the luxurious 5-star Oyster Box and Beverly Hills, both located 12.9km from the airport, offering airport shuttle services on request. uShaka Manor Guest House, also 12.9km from DUR, provides limited-hour shuttle services. Alternatively, you can opt for Pietermaritzburg Airport (PZB), situated 62.8km away, with excellent accommodations like Wensleydale Guest Lodge and ANEW Hotel Hilton, both offering shuttle services. For those considering Margate Airport (MGH), 136.8km from Durban North, options include Days At Sea Beach Lodge and San Lameer Hotel and Spa, providing a serene coastal experience.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place for a stay in Durban North?
On The Beach is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data. This guest house is a short 3-minute walk from Umhlanga Rocks Beach, and it offers an outdoor pool and free parking. Other good options for your trip include Presidential Boutique Hotel and The Riverside Hotel. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Durban North.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Durban North, will I receive a refund?
Yes, you'll find most hotel room reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your arrival date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you may still be able to cancel and be given a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Durban North.
What's the best budget-friendly accommodation in Durban North?
Based on our traveller reviews, Durban Backpackers is a top choice for a less expensive stay. View all budget hotels in Durban North.
What's the best family accommodation in 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 stay with the kids. Also, attractions in the area such as Durban City Hall and uShaka Marine World are fun for children of all ages. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Durban North.
What is the favourite LGBTQ-friendly place to stay in Durban North?
Bentley On The Beach is a top LGBTQ-friendly guest house that features free Wi-Fi and free parking. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Durban North.
What's the best dog-friendly hotel in Durban North?
Ibis Lodge is a top B&B for people travelling with their pets, and offers a restaurant and an outdoor pool for its human guests. Flintstones Guest House Durban is another good option for a stay with your pet. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Durban North.
What's the best place to stay 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 . Other good options for your stay near the beach include Bentley On The Beach and Berkeley House. See more stays near the beach in Durban North.
What's the best high-end 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 travellers looking for an elegant place to stay. Another upscale choice for your stay 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?
Isoyi on the Mill is a top hotel that has an adjacent golf course and features free WiFi. Another good option is Fairway Boutique Hotel 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 accommodation options with pools in Durban North?
The Riverside Hotel is a top hotel with an outdoor pool, 2 bars/lounges and free WiFi. Royal Ushaka Hotel Durban North is one more option that offers an on-site 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 is staying in Durban North like?
Visitors to Durban North will definitely enjoy the riverfront. Tourists can also enjoy the city's parks, golf courses and spas. In Durban North, there are 69 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Durban North.
What are the top places to visit in 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. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Durban North guide.
What's the seasonal weather like in Durban North?
The hottest months are usually February and January, with an average temperature of 23°C, while the coldest months are July and June, with an average of 18°C. Average annual precipitation for Durban North is 990 mm.

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