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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 8,954 hotels in KwaZulu-Natal and price data was last updated on 27 March 2026. The average price for a hotel in KwaZulu-Natal is C$ 242/night.
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151 Snell Parade, Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
Oceanfront hotel with bar/lounge, near uShaka Marine World This smoke-free hotel features an outdoor pool, a restaurant, and a bar/lounge. WiFi in public areas is free. Other amenities include a coffee shop/cafe, self parking, and dry cleaning. Belaire Suites offers 124 air-conditioned accommodations with safes and complimentary bottled water. 125-cm Smart televisions come with satellite channels. Accommodations at this 4-star hotel have kitchenettes with refrigerators, microwaves, and coffee/tea makers. Bathrooms include showers, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers. This Durban hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones. A nightly turndown service is provided and housekeeping is offered daily. Amenities available on request include irons/ironing boards. 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
9.2
Excellent
4917 reviews
Location
1.9 km from city centre
C$ 108
315-319 Peter Mokaba Ridge, Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
Suburban hotel with a full-service spa and a coffee shop This hotel features a full-service spa, a restaurant, and a bar/lounge. WiFi in public areas is free. Additionally, a snack bar/deli, a conference center, and a coffee shop/cafe are onsite. Coastlands Musgrave Hotel offers 101 air-conditioned accommodations with minibars and laptop-compatible safes. Each accommodation is individually furnished and decorated. Beds feature premium bedding. Flat-screen televisions are featured in guestrooms. Bathrooms include complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones. Additionally, rooms include complimentary bottled water and blackout drapes/curtains. A nightly turndown service is provided and housekeeping is offered daily.
Free Wi-Fi
7.9
Good
1940 reviews
Location
3.7 km from city centre
C$ 150
175 Snell Parade, Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
Family-friendly fun on the beach, with outdoor pool 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
8.4
Excellent
7599 reviews
Location
2.0 km from city centre
C$ 94
103 Mc Kenzie Street, Saint Lucia, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
Bed & breakfast in St. Lucia with an outdoor pool and a poolside bar This bed & breakfast features an outdoor pool, a poolside bar, and a business center. Free WiFi in public areas and free self parking are also provided. Additionally, laundry facilities, tour/ticket assistance, and a garden are onsite. St Lucia Safari Lodge offers 27 air-conditioned accommodations with safes and hair dryers. Flat-screen televisions are featured in guestrooms. This St. Lucia bed & breakfast provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Housekeeping is offered daily and irons/ironing boards can be requested. Recreational amenities at the bed & breakfast include an outdoor pool. The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.
Free Wi-Fi
7.7
Good
815 reviews
Location
0.8 km from city centre
C$ 98
56 K.E Masinga Road Cnr Sylvester Ntuli, Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
Hotel in Durban with 2 restaurants and spa services Along with 2 restaurants, this hotel has an outdoor pool and a fitness center. Free WiFi in public areas and free self parking are also provided. Other amenities include a bar/lounge, a snack bar/deli, and coffee/tea in a common area. ONOMO Hotel Durban offers 160 air-conditioned accommodations with safes and complimentary bottled water. Beds feature premium bedding. Flat-screen televisions come with cable channels. Bathrooms include showers. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones. Irons/ironing boards and hair dryers can be requested. Housekeeping is provided daily. Recreational amenities at the hotel include an outdoor pool and a fitness center.
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
8.0
Excellent
2147 reviews
Location
0.9 km from city centre
C$ 80
Protea Mall, Corner Lighthouse & Chartwell Drive,0, Umhlanga, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
Our hotel in uMhlanga is your gateway to golden beaches, lush surroundings and the exhilaration of holidaying in an idyllic part of Durban. If you want stunning views overlooking the KwaZulu-Natal coast, look no further than Protea Hotel uMhlanga. Our modern hotel in centrally located in the heart of uMhlanga Rocks, situated 18 km from King Shaka International Airport, just a few minutes from the beach and 10 minutes to Durban city center. The hotel offers friendly service and comfortable accommodations that are all elegantly and stylishly furnished. Most of the hotel's 260 modern rooms feature breath-taking partial sea views, and is the ideal place to stay for that perfect family getaway.
Free Wi-Fi
8.7
Excellent
1987 reviews
Location
2.0 km from city centre
C$ 147
14 Palm Boulevard, Umhlanga Ridge, Umhlanga, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
Endless summer meets 60s surf-inspired at Protea Hotel Fire & Ice! Durban Umhlanga Ridge, a stylish Umhlanga beach hotel with a nostalgic twist. Just minutes from the Indian Ocean shoreline, our coastal hotel in Durban is the perfect escape for sun-seekers, foodies, and business travellers alike. Cool off in the sparkling pool, relax on the sun-soaked deck, or indulge in mouthwatering dishes and craft cocktails at our restaurant. Our bright, modern rooms offer comfort, complete with complimentary Wi-Fi and access to the gym. Planning a gathering? With flexible conference venues in Umhlanga that host up to 100 delegates, plus proximity to Gateway Theatre of Shopping, uShaka Marine World, and King Shaka Airport, we make it easy to work, play, and stay near Durban’s iconic Umhlanga beachfront.
Free Wi-Fi
8.7
Excellent
1318 reviews
Location
1.1 km from city centre
C$ 141
15 K E Masinga Road, Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
Sandy fun near Mini Town and Durban International Convention Centre 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
7.8
Good
2185 reviews
Location
1.1 km from city centre
C$ 71
2 Lighthouse Road, Umhlanga, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
On beach with 2 outdoor pools, near Gateway Theatre of Shopping 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. Hypo-allergenic bedding and irons/ironing boards can be requested. A nightly turndown service is provided and housekeeping is offered daily. 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
9.4
Excellent
1492 reviews
Location
2.2 km from city centre
C$ 628
2 Ncondo Place, Crn Ncondo Place &, Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
Holiday Inn Express Durban-Umhlanga is perfectly positioned on the vibrant Umhlanga Ridge, offering the ideal base for both business and leisure travellers. Just a few minutes drive from the warm, golden sands of Umhlanga’s beaches and the bustling Gateway Theatre of Shopping, you’ll enjoy the best of Durban right at your doorstep. Wake up to breathtaking sunrises from our stylish, modern hotel with its distinctive curving façade. Start your day with our free Express Start Breakfast buffet, served in the ocean-inspired Great Room. Soak up the sun by our outdoor pool or unwind with a refreshing drink at our bar. In the evening, enjoy a grill dinner next door at the popular Butcher Block steakhouse. Travelling for business? We’ve got you covered with two air-conditioned meeting rooms, free high-speed Wi-Fi, and a secure underground car park. Our location offers easy access to top corporate offices like Deloitte, Alexander Forbes, AECOM, and ABF Sugar, all within walking distance, and we’re just 15 km from the Durban ICC and King Shaka International Airport. Holiday Inn Express Durban-Umhlanga delivers comfort, value, and location in one unforgettable stay.
Free Wi-Fi
8.8
Excellent
2250 reviews
Location
15.0 km from city centre
C$ 102

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 July (C$ 99). Conversely, the most expensive month to stay in KwaZulu-Natal is February (C$ 1,301).

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

The cheapest day to stay in KwaZulu-Natal is Tuesday (C$ 68). On the other hand, travelers can expect to pay the most on Wednesday, when the average nightly price is C$ 281.

How much is a hotel in KwaZulu-Natal tonight?

Users have found prices for hotels in KwaZulu-Natal tonight starting as low as C$ 34, rising to an average cost of C$ 138, based on searches in the last 72 hours. Prices start from C$ 54 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$ 46/night. If you’re specifically looking for a 3-star hotel this weekend, our users have found prices as low as C$ 46/night. For a 4-star hotel in KwaZulu-Natal, the cheapest rate recently found was C$ 54/night for this weekend.

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

Save money by booking a hotel at least 1 day before your trip to KwaZulu-Natal. The lowest price found when booking 1 day ahead was C$ 61 per night.

Top-rated KwaZulu-Natal hotels

Browse through properties in KwaZulu-Natal that have received the highest ratings from guests. There are currently 8,954 properties in KwaZulu-Natal and data was last updated on 27 March 2026.
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.
2 Trevor Place, Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
11.6 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
C$ 169
Avg. per night
4048 Moffatt Drive, Ballito, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
2.1 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
C$ 101
Avg. per night
3 Coniston Ridge, Canelands, Verulam, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
1.4 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
C$ 180
Avg. per night
73 Marine Parade, Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
1.0 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
C$ 115
Avg. per night
Cnr Aurora Drive And Centenary Blvd P.o Box 25269, Umhlanga, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
1.1 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
C$ 156
Avg. per night
Corner Boulevard and Twilight Drive, Umhlanga, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
1.3 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
C$ 119
Avg. per night
35 Tighard Avenue, Westridge, Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
4.2 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
C$ 73
Avg. per night
167 Marine Parade, 167, Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
1.0 km from city centre
Pool
Free Wi-Fi
C$ 131
Avg. per night
Saint Lucia, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
0.2 km from city centre
Air Conditioning
C$ 102
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$ 33 per night. There is currently one property in KwaZulu-Natal that can be booked for this price. Hotel Cube is one of the hotels that can be booked for the lowest price in KwaZulu-Natal. Price data was last updated on 27 March 2026
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.
186 Innes Road, Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
3.8 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
C$ 33
Avg. per night
225 Smith Street / 225 Anton Lembede, Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
0.2 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
C$ 42
Avg. per night
25 Barrow Street, Umkomaas, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
0.3 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
C$ 42
Avg. per night
1 Durban Club Place, Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
0.6 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Airport shuttle
C$ 44
Avg. per night
56 Maxwell Street, Empangeni, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
2.1 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
C$ 44
Avg. per night
30 Wilden Place, Umhlanga, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
2.6 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
C$ 47
Avg. per night
73 East Street, Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
3.9 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
C$ 53
Avg. per night
268 South Ridge Road, Glenwood, Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
4.2 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
C$ 53
Avg. per night
27 Innes Road, Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
3.9 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
C$ 57
Avg. per night
34 Umhlanga Ridge Boulevard., Umhlanga, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
1.1 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
C$ 58
Avg. per night
35 Portland Drive, Umhlanga, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
3.3 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
C$ 60
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$ 61
Avg. per night
267 Smith Street, Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
0.4 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
C$ 62
Avg. per night
Corner Tassel Berry and, Richards Bay, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
3.7 km from city centre
Airport shuttle
Air Conditioning
C$ 62
Avg. per night
3 Stewart Drive, Ballito, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
2.0 km from city centre
Air Conditioning
Airport shuttle
C$ 64
Avg. per night
191 OR Tambo/Marine Parade, Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
1.0 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
C$ 66
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 27 March 2026.
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 +
2 Lighthouse Road, Umhlanga, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
C$ 628
54 Lighthouse Road, Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
C$ 407
9 Hillside Road, Amanzimtoti, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
C$ 127
62 Forest Drive, La Lucia, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
C$ 132
20 Battery Beach Road, Durban, Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
C$ 111
3 stars
191 OR Tambo/Marine Parade, Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
C$ 66
56 K.E Masinga Road Cnr Sylvester Ntuli, Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
C$ 80
Protea Mall, Corner Lighthouse & Chartwell Drive,0, Umhlanga, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
C$ 147
15 K E Masinga Road, Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
C$ 71
225 Smith Street / 225 Anton Lembede, Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
C$ 42
2 stars and under
Cnr Meidgate and Hospital Road, Umhlanga, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
C$ 73
189 KE Masinga Road, Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
C$ 75
Corner Tassel Berry and, Richards Bay, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
C$ 62

Other accommodations in KwaZulu-Natal

Find the perfect hostel, theme hotel, or vacation rental for your stay in KwaZulu-Natal. There are 8,954 hotels in KwaZulu-Natal and price data was last updated on 27 March 2026. The average price for a stay in KwaZulu-Natal is C$ 242/night.
Winterton, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
23.9 km from city centre
C$ 107
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 27 March 2026.
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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 27 March 2026.
  • Where is the best place to stay in KwaZulu-Natal?

    Saint Lucia, Durban, and Hilton 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 7.7. For other potential stays, consider The Sandpiper and Turtle Bay Lodge, which can also be great places to stay in KwaZulu-Natal.

  • What is a good hotel near uShaka Marine World?

    Reviews of Parade Hotel recommend it as a good place to stay near uShaka Marine World, scoring 8.2/10 from 5,549 ratings.

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

    Protea Hotel by Marriott Durban Umhlanga is a hotel near Umhlanga Rocks Beach that is popular with HotelsCombined users, scoring 8.7 from 1,987 reviews.

  • Is there a good hotel near Umdloti Beach?

    If you’re visiting Umdloti Beach then the nearby Umdloti Cabanas is a popular hotel with HotelsCombined users (95 reviews scoring it at an average 8.5/10).

  • 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$ 126 per night. Alternatively, the most affordable city in KwaZulu-Natal, Durban, boasts an even lower average per night cost of C$ 153, 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 Durban or Hilton, which are other popular options.

  • 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: uShaka Marine World, Umhlanga Rocks Beach, or Umdloti Beach. Durban is the city you should stay in if you want to visit uShaka Marine World. Staying in Umhlanga is preferred if you want to visit Umhlanga Rocks Beach. To visit Umdloti Beach, it’s most convenient if you stay in Umdloti.

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