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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.
Free Wi-Fi
8.8
Excellent
4580 reviews
Location
9.3 mi from city centre
175 Snell Parade, Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
This famous retro-design, landmark hotel offers everything you'll ever want in a hotel, 262 hotel rooms with en-suite facilities, and most rooms have wonderful expansive, ocean views. The Blue Waters Hotel is a four star hotel offering affordable rates to corporate business, sports teams, groups, honeymooners and holiday makers. We specialise in hosting business conferences, corporate functions and memorable wedding receptions. We have 11 function venues from which to choose - with a seating capacity from 10 to 250, from the functional to the luxurious. We guarantee you will have a comfortable stay at our hotel.
Pool
Free Wi-Fi
8.5
Excellent
9207 reviews
Location
1.3 mi from city centre
2 Palm Boulevard, Umhlanga, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
An outdoor pool, a restaurant, and a fitness center are available at this smoke-free hotel. Free WiFi in public areas and free self parking are also provided. Other amenities include a bar/lounge, a coffee shop/cafe, and a business center.
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
8.8
Excellent
1057 reviews
Location
0.6 mi from city centre
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 20 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
8.5
Excellent
2380 reviews
Location
1.2 mi from city centre
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
8.6
Excellent
1483 reviews
Location
0.7 mi from city centre
151 Snell Parade, Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
Welcome to the Belaire Suites Hotel: 125 Studio Hotel Apartments
Free Wi-Fi
8.8
Excellent
6346 reviews
Location
1.2 mi from city centre
2 Lighthouse Road, Umhlanga, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
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.
Free Wi-Fi
9.4
Excellent
1614 reviews
Location
1.4 mi from city centre
329 Umhlanga Rocks Drive, Umhlanga, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
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.
Free Wi-Fi
8.4
Excellent
2730 reviews
Location
0.6 mi from city centre
56 K.E Masinga Road Cnr Sylvester Ntuli, Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
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.
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
8.2
Excellent
2889 reviews
Location
0.6 mi from city centre
73 Marine Parade, Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
This 3 star hotel is located on the coastline of Durban and was established in 1970. It is a short drive away from the Ushaka Marine World and the nearest station is Durban Railway Station. The Hotel has an indoor swimming pool and an outdoor swimming pool. All 414 rooms are equipped with hairdryer, safe, ironing set and air conditioning.#Modern in keeping with the rest of the hotel and tiled flooring. It is medium in size and incorporates a small seating area and a couple of vending machines.
Free Wi-Fi
8.1
Excellent
1586 reviews
Location
0.6 mi from city centre

Travel insights for hotels in KwaZulu-Natal

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

The cheapest month to book a hotel in KwaZulu-Natal is October ($113). Conversely, the most expensive month to stay in KwaZulu-Natal is January ($180).

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

The cheapest day to stay in KwaZulu-Natal is Saturday ($123). On the other hand, travelers can expect to pay the most on Sunday, when the average nightly price is $200.

How much is a hotel in KwaZulu-Natal tonight?

Users have found prices for hotels in KwaZulu-Natal tonight starting as low as $26, rising to an average cost of $98, based on searches in the last 72 hours. Prices start from $29 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 $30/night. If you’re specifically looking for a 3-star hotel this weekend, our users have found prices as low as $31/night. For a 4-star hotel in KwaZulu-Natal, the cheapest rate recently found was $30/night for this weekend.

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

Save money by booking a hotel at least 7 days before your trip to KwaZulu-Natal. The lowest price found when booking 7 days ahead was $69 per night.

Top-rated KwaZulu-Natal hotels

Our users rated these KwaZulu-Natal hotels among the best places to stay. Be sure to read user reviews to learn why these hotels are among the highest rated.
Off Cavernberg Road, Bonjaneni, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
5.5 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$235
Avg. per night
20 Fairway, St Michael's on Sea, Margate, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
3.2 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Air Conditioning
Pool
$48
Avg. per night
4048 Moffatt Drive, Ballito, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
1.3 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$62
Avg. per night
14 Stanley Grace Cresent, Umhlanga, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
1.1 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$86
Avg. per night
95 Lilian Ngoyi Road, Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
1.6 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$49
Avg. per night
49 Marine Drive, Umhlanga, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
1.0 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$252
Avg. per night
54 Lighthouse Road, Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
9.7 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$288
Avg. per night
Cnr Aurora Drive And Centenary Blvd P.o Box 25269, Umhlanga, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
0.7 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$102
Avg. per night
D184 Central Drakensberg, Winterton, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
11.8 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$86
Avg. per night
Corner Boulevard and Twilight Drive, Umhlanga, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
0.8 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$98
Avg. per night
167 Marine Parade, 167, Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
0.6 mi from city centre
Pool
Free Wi-Fi
$91
Avg. per night
315-319 Peter Mokaba Ridge, Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
2.3 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$76
Avg. per night

Cheapest hotels in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa

Currently, these are the lowest-priced hotels in KwaZulu-Natal we've come across for the dates selected. If you have the flexibility, change the dates selected to compare prices.
186 Innes Road, Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
2.4 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$27
Avg. per night
30 Wilden Place, Umhlanga, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
1.6 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Airport shuttle
$29
Avg. per night
1 Durban Club Place, Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
0.4 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Airport shuttle
$30
Avg. per night
225 Smith Street / 225 Anton Lembede, Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
0.1 mi from city centre
$31
Avg. per night
116 West Street, Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
0.2 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$37
Avg. per night
16 Zeederberg Street, Pietermaritzburg, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
1.8 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$38
Avg. per night
73 East Street, Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
2.4 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$39
Avg. per night
65 Masabalala Yengwa Avenue, Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
0.8 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Air Conditioning
$39
Avg. per night
Nkoninga Road, Richards Bay, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
4.7 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$39
Avg. per night
100 West Street, Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
0.3 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$40
Avg. per night
281 Ipahla Road, Athlone Park, Amanzimtoti, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
1.6 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$41
Avg. per night
9 Sylvester Ntuli Rd, Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
0.4 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$41
Avg. per night
30 Braemar Avenue, La Lucia, Umhlanga, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
1.8 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$41
Avg. per night
189 KE Masinga Road, Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
0.6 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Airport shuttle
Air Conditioning
$42
Avg. per night
17 Claribel Road, Morninside, Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
1.8 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Air Conditioning
$43
Avg. per night
3 Stewart Drive, Ballito, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
1.2 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Air Conditioning
Airport shuttle
$45
Avg. per night

Hotel prices in KwaZulu-Natal

Prices on hotels (average nightly rate) for the dates selected, broken down by hotel class. We've also highlighted the most popular hotels and best value within each hotel class.
4 stars +
2 Lighthouse Road, Umhlanga, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
20 Battery Beach Road, Durban, Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
54 Lighthouse Road, Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
49 Marine Drive, Umhlanga, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
62 Forest Drive, La Lucia, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
3 stars
2 Ncondo Place, Crn Ncondo Place &, Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
2 Palm Boulevard, Umhlanga, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
Protea Mall, Corner Lighthouse & Chartwell Drive,0, Umhlanga, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
225 Smith Street / 225 Anton Lembede, Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
2 stars and under
65 Masabalala Yengwa Avenue, Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
186 Innes Road, Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
189 KE Masinga Road, Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
Cnr Meidgate and Hospital Road, Umhlanga, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
R74 Oliviershoek Pass, Bonjaneni, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa

Other accommodations in KwaZulu-Natal

D275 Champagne Valley, Central Drakensberg, Winterton, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
14.8 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$97
Avg. per night
Mkuze, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
6.8 mi from city centre
Air Conditioning
$995
Avg. per night

Where to stay in KwaZulu-Natal

Utilize the map to find properties close to the KwaZulu-Natal area(s) or attractions you plan on visiting. Clicking on a hotel name will take you to a page with pricing, reviews, and more useful information.

Facts about staying in KwaZulu-Natal

  • Where is the best place to stay in KwaZulu-Natal?

    Users favor staying in areas such as Durban, Umhlanga, and Ballito. Consider these locations when searching for your desired stay.

  • What are the best hotels in KwaZulu-Natal?

    9,207 reviews rated Blue Waters Hotel with an average score of 8.5/10. It may also be worth looking into the Belaire Suites Hotel, which received a rating of 8.8/10 from 6,346 reviews. Parade Hotel could also be a good option, with a score of 8.3/10 from 6,590 reviews.

  • What is a good hotel near Durban International Convention Centre?

    A good hotel close to Durban International Convention Centre is Blue Waters Hotel (rated 8.5/10 from 9,207 reviews).

  • What is a good hotel in KwaZulu-Natal near Golden Mile?

    Blue Waters Hotel is the most recommended hotel near Golden Mile on HotelsCombined (scoring 8.5 over 9,207 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 (6,590 reviews scoring it at an average 8.3/10).

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

    When considering a trip to KwaZulu-Natal, keep in mind that the 1st cheapest city, Pietermaritzburg, offers the most budget-friendly accommodations, with an average per night cost of $64. The second cheapest city, Bonjaneni, also provides an affordable option, with an average per night cost of $233.

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

    Durban is the most popular city to stay in KwaZulu-Natal based on user search data. Other popular places include Umhlanga and Ballito if you’re looking for other options.

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

    For your stay in KwaZulu-Natal, consider the top three most popular hotel chains: Holiday Inn Express Hotels, Protea Hotels - Marriott Bonvoy, and Tsogo Sun-Hotels. Not all cities may have these exact options, but there will be comparable hotels available.

  • 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: Durban International Convention Centre, Golden Mile, or uShaka Marine World. Durban is the city you should stay in if you want to visit Durban International Convention Centre. Staying in Durban is preferred if you want to visit Golden Mile. To visit uShaka Marine World, it’s most convenient if you stay in Durban.

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