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Popular hotels in KwaZulu-Natal

Discover well-known properties in KwaZulu-Natal that are favoured by visitors more than others. There are 8,995 hotels in KwaZulu-Natal and price data was last updated on 24 April 2025. The average price for a hotel in KwaZulu-Natal is C$ 118/night.
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20 Battery Beach Road, Durban, Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
Beachfront, with full-service spa Spend the day relaxing on the beach or pampering yourself at Suncoast Hotel & Towers's full-service spa. Suncoast Hotel & Towers offers 165 accommodations with safes and coffee/tea makers. Flat-screen televisions come with satellite channels. Bathrooms include designer toiletries, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones. Hypo-allergenic bedding and irons/ironing boards can be requested. Housekeeping is provided daily. Recreational amenities at the hotel include an outdoor pool and a fitness center.
Free Wi-Fi
8.4
Excellent
733 reviews
Location
2.4 km from city centre
C$ 159
15 K East Masinga Road, Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
Hotel for sandy fun and salt air, near Mini Town This smoke-free hotel features a restaurant, a bar/lounge, and a conference center. WiFi in public areas is free. Other amenities include a coffee shop/cafe, self parking, and dry cleaning. Change of towels is available on request. Pavilion Hotel Durban offers 73 accommodations with laptop-compatible safes and coffee/tea makers. LED televisions come with premium satellite channels. Bathrooms include showers and complimentary toiletries. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones. Irons/ironing boards, hair dryers, and change of towels can be requested. Housekeeping is provided daily. The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.
Free Wi-Fi
7.9
Good
2094 reviews
Location
1.1 km from city centre
C$ 48
12-14 Walnut Road, Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
Corporate elegance, the Hilton Durban is an iconic landmark hotel offering guest rooms in a supreme location near the Durban International Convention Center. Voted South Africa’s Leading Business Hotel at the World Travel Awards from 2013 to 2019. All 328 guest rooms offer gorgeous views of the city or coastline. Expect the highest standard of service, impressive facilities and dishes to suit any taste. With meeting rooms and grand ballroom space for up to 300 guests, Hilton Durban is one of the most established conference hotels in Durban. Stay connected with WiFi access and work efficiently in the business center. Executive guests can enjoy complimentary breakfast and refreshments in the stylish Business Lounge. The outdoor swimming pool and our fitness center also offer an ideal place to unwind after a busy day. Refuel at Vasco's restaurant, serving breakfast and dinner buffets with a variety of theme nights. For light snacks visit our Coral Lounge Cafe, located in the Lobby of the hotel. Alternatively take advantage of our 24 in-room dining service. These are just a few reasons why the Hilton Durban is here to make the most of your stay by offering the services you need, the amenities you expect, and the extras you deserve. Your home away from home.
Free Wi-Fi
8.3
Excellent
1651 reviews
Location
0.5 km from city centre
C$ 98
2 Lighthouse Road, Umhlanga, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
Luxury hotel on the beach, with 2 outdoor swimming pools Catch some rays at the beach or spend the day relaxing at The Oyster Box's full-service spa. Then enjoy a meal at one of the hotel's 2 restaurants. Housekeeping is available on request. The Oyster Box offers 86 air-conditioned accommodations, which are accessible via exterior corridors and feature minibars and safes. Rooms open to patios. Beds feature premium bedding. A pillow menu is available. 43-inch Smart televisions come with premium satellite channels. Bathrooms include bathrobes, slippers, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers. This Umhlanga hotel provides complimentary wired and wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks, desk chairs, and phones. Additionally, rooms include complimentary newspapers and complimentary bottled water. A nightly turndown service is provided and housekeeping is offered daily. Amenities available on request include irons/ironing boards. Housekeeping is provided on request. 2 outdoor swimming pools are on site along with a health club and a sauna. Children under 18 years old are not allowed in the fitness facility without adult supervision. The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.
Free Wi-Fi
9.5
Excellent
1353 reviews
Location
2.2 km from city centre
C$ 536
108 Unhlanga Rocks Drive, Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
Suburban bed & breakfast with a fitness center and spa services An outdoor pool, a restaurant, and a fitness center are available at this bed & breakfast. Free WiFi in public areas and free self parking are also provided. Additionally, a bar/lounge, a poolside bar, and a snack bar/deli are onsite. Endless Horizons Boutique Hotel offers 12 air-conditioned accommodations with laptop-compatible safes and complimentary newspapers. Tempur-Pedic beds feature Egyptian cotton sheets, down comforters, and premium bedding. A pillow menu is available. Televisions come with premium satellite channels. Bathrooms include bathrobes, slippers, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers. This Durban North bed & breakfast provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones. Additionally, rooms include complimentary bottled water and coffee/tea makers. A nightly turndown service is provided and housekeeping is offered daily. Amenities available on request include in-room massages. Recreational amenities at the bed & breakfast include an outdoor pool and a fitness center. The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.
Free Wi-Fi
Airport shuttle
8.6
Excellent
485 reviews
Location
10.1 km from city centre
C$ 176
191 OR Tambo/Marine Parade, Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
Beach hotel near uShaka Marine World At Parade Hotel, catch some rays on the nearby beach or spend your day at a casino. Parade Hotel offers 47 air-conditioned accommodations with safes and coffee/tea makers. Flat-screen televisions come with satellite channels. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers. This Durban hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Additionally, rooms include ceiling fans and blackout drapes/curtains. Housekeeping is provided daily. The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.
Free Wi-Fi
8.1
Excellent
2832 reviews
Location
1.0 km from city centre
C$ 51
14 Palm Boulevard, Umhlanga Ridge, Umhlanga, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
It's always summer at Protea Hotel Fire and Ice by Marriott Durban Umhlanga Ridge, our 60's surf inspired hotel with its nostalgic undertones makes for an idyllic Umhlanga escape. Stay in and make the most of what our hotel has to offer. Refresh in our sparkling pool or soak up the sun and chill out on our deck area. Dine at our trendy restaurant which serves up delicious dishes for breakfast, lunch and dinner and not to mention killer cocktails and coffees. Bright, breezy and ultra-modern rooms are ideal for unwinding after a busy day out and a workout in our gym, while complimentary uncapped Wi-Fi keeps you connected. Get down to business and choose from a variety of meeting and function venues with adaptable seating for up to 100 delegates. Just a short drive from King Shaka Airport and within easy reach of attractions such as Moses Madiba Stadium, uShaka Marine World and just a few steps away from the buzzing Gateway Theatre of Shopping with its range of retail outlets and entertainment areas.
Free Wi-Fi
8.8
Excellent
1182 reviews
Location
1.1 km from city centre
C$ 115
81 Mckenzie Street, Saint Lucia, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
Hostel in St. Lucia with free parking Along with an outdoor pool, this smoke-free hostel has dry cleaning and laundry facilities. Free WiFi in public areas and free self parking are also provided. Additionally, an arcade/game room, tour/ticket assistance, and a garden are onsite. Budget Tented Village at Urban Glamping - Hostel offers 10 accommodations with ceiling fans. This St. Lucia hostel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Guests can make use of the shared/communal kitchen. Bathrooms include showers. Housekeeping is provided daily. Recreational amenities at the hostel include an outdoor pool. The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
9.1
Excellent
1277 reviews
Location
0.5 km from city centre
C$ 57
175 Snell Parade, Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
Family-friendly beachfront hotel near Durban Beach Guests of this beach hotel will appreciate convenient onsite amenities such as a sauna and a playground. The Blue Waters Hotel offers 262 air-conditioned accommodations with safes and complimentary bottled water. 50-inch flat-screen televisions come with premium satellite channels and Netflix. Refrigerators and coffee/tea makers are provided. Bathrooms include showers and hair dryers. This Durban hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks, desk chairs, and phones. A nightly turndown service is provided and housekeeping is offered daily. An indoor pool and an outdoor pool are on site. Other recreational amenities include a sauna. The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.
Pool
Free Wi-Fi
8.3
Excellent
4072 reviews
Location
2.0 km from city centre
C$ 95
41 Flamingo Street, Saint Lucia, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
Hotel in St. Lucia with an outdoor pool and a bar Along with an outdoor pool, this hotel has a bar/lounge and concierge services. Free WiFi in public areas and free self parking are also provided. Additionally, tour/ticket assistance, a garden, and barbecue grills are onsite. St Lucia Lodge offers 34 air-conditioned accommodations with safes and coffee/tea makers. Rooms open to balconies or patios. Beds feature premium bedding. Flat-screen televisions come with premium satellite channels. Bathrooms include showers, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones. Housekeeping is provided daily. Recreational amenities at the hotel include an outdoor pool. The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
7.7
Good
582 reviews
Location
0.5 km from city centre
C$ 57

Travel insights for hotels in KwaZulu-Natal

Use these up-to-date, data-driven insights about booking a hotel in KwaZulu-Natal including ideal times to book, pricing trends, and more.

What is the cheapest month to book a hotel in KwaZulu-Natal?

The cheapest month to book a hotel in KwaZulu-Natal is February (C$ 112). Conversely, the most expensive month to stay in KwaZulu-Natal is September (C$ 214).

What is the cheapest day to stay in a hotel in KwaZulu-Natal?

The cheapest day to stay in KwaZulu-Natal is Friday (C$ 109). On the other hand, travelers can expect to pay the most on Wednesday, when the average nightly price is C$ 181.

How much is a hotel in KwaZulu-Natal tonight?

Users have found prices for hotels in KwaZulu-Natal tonight starting as low as C$ 30, rising to an average cost of C$ 121, based on searches in the last 72 hours. Prices start from C$ 46 for a 4-star hotel in KwaZulu-Natal for tonight.

How much is a KwaZulu-Natal hotel room this weekend?

In the past 72 hours, we’ve seen prices for hotels in KwaZulu-Natal this weekend for as little as C$ 31/night. If you’re specifically looking for a 3-star hotel this weekend, our users have found prices as low as C$ 31/night. For a 4-star hotel in KwaZulu-Natal, the cheapest rate recently found was C$ 47/night for this weekend.

How far ahead should you book a hotel in KwaZulu-Natal?

Save money by booking a hotel at least 28 days before your trip to KwaZulu-Natal. The lowest price found when booking 28 days ahead was C$ 53 per night.

Top-rated KwaZulu-Natal hotels

Browse through properties in KwaZulu-Natal that have received the highest ratings from guests. There are currently 8,995 properties in KwaZulu-Natal and data was last updated on 24 April 2025.
These KwaZulu-Natal properties are among the highest rated by our users. Make sure to read hotel descriptions and reviews to find the right property right for you.
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39 Chartwell Drive, Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
15.1 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
C$ 128
Avg. per night
4048 Moffatt Drive, Ballito Business Park, Ballito, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
2.0 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
C$ 72
Avg. per night
R56 Road to Matatiele, Kokstad, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
3.7 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
C$ 79
Avg. per night
49 Marine Drive, Umhlanga, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
1.5 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
C$ 278
Avg. per night
73 Marine Parade, Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
1.0 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
C$ 89
Avg. per night
329 Umhlanga Rocks Drive, Umhlanga, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
0.9 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
C$ 79
Avg. per night
Corner Boulevard and Twilight Drive, Umhlanga, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
1.3 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
C$ 79
Avg. per night
267 Smith Street, Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
0.4 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
C$ 58
Avg. per night
167 Marine Parade, 167, Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
1.0 km from city centre
Spa
C$ 104
Avg. per night
Mkuze, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
3.2 km from city centre
Air Conditioning
C$ 144
Avg. per night
Saint Lucia, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
0.2 km from city centre
Air Conditioning
C$ 57
Avg. per night
315-319 Peter Mokaba Ridge, Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
3.7 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
C$ 82
Avg. per night

Cheapest hotels in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa

Discover affordable stays in KwaZulu-Natal that provide a quality experience without breaking the bank. Hotels in KwaZulu-Natal can be found for as low as C$ 29 per night. There is currently one property in KwaZulu-Natal that can be booked for this price. Durban Manor Hotel and Conference Centre is one of the hotels that can be booked for the lowest price in KwaZulu-Natal. Price data was last updated on 24 April 2025
These KwaZulu-Natal properties charge the lowest price per night of those we've come across. Consider alternative dates if you're able to compare prices.
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1 Durban Club Place, Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
0.6 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Airport shuttle
C$ 29
Avg. per night
56 Maxwell Street, Empangeni, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
2.1 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
C$ 32
Avg. per night
225 Smith Street / 225 Anton Lembede, Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
0.2 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
C$ 33
Avg. per night
116 West Street, Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
0.4 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
C$ 35
Avg. per night
100 West Street, Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
0.5 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
C$ 35
Avg. per night
108 West St, Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
0.4 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Air Conditioning
C$ 36
Avg. per night
20 Mountain Rise, Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
6.4 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Airport shuttle
C$ 37
Avg. per night
157 West Street, Pietermaritzburg, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
2.2 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
C$ 42
Avg. per night
36 Pearson Avenue, Eshowe, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
1.4 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
C$ 43
Avg. per night
Lot 949 Royston Lane Umtentweni, Umtentweni, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
1.5 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
C$ 43
Avg. per night
30 Wilden Place, Umhlanga, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
2.6 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
C$ 44
Avg. per night
97 Ridge Road Umhlanga Rocks, Umhlanga, Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
14.1 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
C$ 46
Avg. per night
186 Innes Road, Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
3.8 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Air Conditioning
C$ 46
Avg. per night
103 Mc Kenzie Street, Saint Lucia, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
0.8 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
C$ 47
Avg. per night
20 Fairway, St Michael's on Sea, Margate, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
5.2 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Air Conditioning
Pool
C$ 47
Avg. per night
28 Currie Road, Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
2.7 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
C$ 47
Avg. per night

Hotel prices in KwaZulu-Natal

Get a sense of the average price and most popular properties to stay in KwaZulu-Natal to help you budget for your trip accordingly. Hotels that are booked the most in each class receive the “Most popular” badge. Hotels with the “Best value” badge are the most popular hotels in KwaZulu-Natal at attractive prices. Price data was last updated on 24 April 2025.
Prices on hotels (average nightly rate) for the dates selected, broken down by hotel class. As an added layer, we've also marked the most popular and best value properties in each hotel class.
4 stars +
20 Battery Beach Road, Durban, Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
C$ 159
12-14 Walnut Road, Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
C$ 98
2 Lighthouse Road, Umhlanga, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
C$ 536
108 Unhlanga Rocks Drive, Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
C$ 176
9 Hillside Road, Amanzimtoti, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
C$ 97
3 stars
15 K East Masinga Road, Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
C$ 48
191 OR Tambo/Marine Parade, Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
C$ 51
108 West St, Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
C$ 36
116 West Street, Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
C$ 35
1 Durban Club Place, Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
C$ 29
2 stars and under
6 Chapel Place, Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
C$ 60
Cnr Meidgate and Hospital Road, Umhlanga, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
C$ 61
Cnr Bram Fischer And K E Masinga Roads, Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
C$ 54
N3 Highway Van Reenen Pass, Van Reenen, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
C$ 57
R74 Oliviershoek Pass, Bonjaneni, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
C$ 104

Other accommodations in KwaZulu-Natal

Find the perfect hostel, theme hotel, or vacation rental for your stay in KwaZulu-Natal. There are 8,995 hotels in KwaZulu-Natal and price data was last updated on 24 April 2025. The average price for a stay in KwaZulu-Natal is C$ 118/night.
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Winterton, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
23.9 km from city centre
C$ 111
Avg. per night
Port Edward, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
5.3 km from city centre
C$ 73
Avg. per night
Mbazwana, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
11.8 km from city centre
Air Conditioning
Airport shuttle
C$ 51
Avg. per night

Where to stay in KwaZulu-Natal

Explore different neighbourhoods and areas within KwaZulu-Natal to find the perfect location for your stay. Map data was last updated on 24 April 2025.
Navigate to the areas in KwaZulu-Natal you plan to visit to find hotels that are close by. You can find more information on a particular hotel within the map by clicking on its name.

Facts about staying in KwaZulu-Natal

Find useful tips and insights about staying in KwaZulu-Natal to help you make the most of your experience. FAQs were last updated on 24 April 2025.
  • Where is the best place to stay in KwaZulu-Natal?

    Saint Lucia, Hilton, and Durban are some of the most favored places to stay in KwaZulu-Natal.

  • What are the best hotels in KwaZulu-Natal?

    KwaZulu-Natal is home to many highly-rated hotels, one of which is St. Lucia Safari Lodge, which has a current rating of 7.6. For other potential stays, consider Leopard Tree Lodge and Santa Lucia Guest House, which can also be great places to stay in KwaZulu-Natal.

  • What is a good hotel near Umhlanga Rocks Beach?

    Reviews of Protea Hotel by Marriott Durban Umhlanga recommend it as a good place to stay near Umhlanga Rocks Beach, scoring 8.6/10 from 1,812 ratings.

  • What is a good hotel in KwaZulu-Natal near Umdloti Beach?

    Surf Motel is a hotel near Umdloti Beach that is popular with HotelsCombined users, scoring 8.3 from 512 reviews.

  • Is there a good hotel near uShaka Marine World?

    If you’re visiting uShaka Marine World then the nearby Parade Hotel is a popular hotel with HotelsCombined users (2,832 reviews scoring it at an average 8.1/10).

  • What is the cheapest city to visit in KwaZulu-Natal?

    If you plan to visit KwaZulu-Natal, compare prices on accommodations in Saint Lucia, one of the cheapest places to stay, with an average cost of C$ 91 per night. Alternatively, the most affordable city in KwaZulu-Natal, Durban, boasts an even lower average per night cost of C$ 188, ensuring a wallet-friendly travel experience.

  • What is the most popular city in KwaZulu-Natal to stay in?

    Saint Lucia is the most popular city in KwaZulu-Natal. Many of our users have also opted to stay in either Hilton or Durban, which are other popular options.

  • What is the cheapest city to visit in KwaZulu-Natal?

    According to our user data, the most popular hotel chains in KwaZulu-Natal are Hilton Hotels, Leading Hotels of the World, and Preferred Hotels and Resorts. Though keep in mind that not all cities may have these options, so keep an open mind when looking for accommodations!

  • What are the most popular landmarks to visit in KwaZulu-Natal?

    If your travel plans to KwaZulu-Natal are flexible, we recommend visiting at least one of the following most popular landmarks: Umhlanga Rocks Beach, Umdloti Beach, or uShaka Marine World. Umhlanga is the city you should stay in if you want to visit Umhlanga Rocks Beach. Staying in Umdloti is preferred if you want to visit Umdloti Beach. To visit uShaka Marine World, it’s most convenient if you stay in Durban.

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