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Durban Spa

Durban Spa
2.5 star property
Durban Beachfront
The price is ฿2,026
฿2,026 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Jun - 24 Jun
Durban Spa

The Royal Hotel

The Royal Hotel
3.0 star property
Durban Central Business District
7.4 out of 10, Good, (257 reviews)
"Great breakfast and rooms are kept clean"
United States
VIVIAN
The price is ฿1,709
฿1,966 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Jun - 18 Jun
The Royal Hotel

Bayside 97 Russel street

Bayside 97 Russel street
2.0 star property
Durban Central Business District
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
The price is ฿1,205
฿1,386 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Jun - 11 Jun
Bayside 97 Russel street

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 ฿1,283
฿1,283 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Jun - 11 Jun
Sol Sands Hotel & Self-Catering

Carrington Guest House

Carrington Guest House
3.0 star property
Durban
6.8 out of 10, (6 reviews)
"Its a good place "
United Kingdom
Stanley
The price is ฿1,077
฿1,077 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Jun - 18 Jun
Carrington Guest House

Suncoast Hotel & Towers

Suncoast Hotel & Towers
5.0 star property
Durban Beachfront
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (215 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 ฿4,378
฿5,034 total
includes taxes & fees
31 May - 1 Jun
Suncoast Hotel & Towers

Point Waterfront Apartments

Point Waterfront Apartments
4.0 star property
Durban Point
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (91 reviews)
"Its a very nice place , "
South Africa
Dulce m
The price is ฿3,139
฿3,610 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Jun - 23 Jun
Point Waterfront Apartments

Royal Ushaka Hotel- Morningside

Royal Ushaka Hotel- Morningside
3.0 star property
Morningside
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (29 reviews)
"Great stay! Very helpful staff, nice room."
Germany
Silke
Royal Ushaka Hotel- Morningside

The Blue Waters Hotel

The Blue Waters Hotel
4.0 star property
Durban Beachfront
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (996 reviews)
"Hotel is waterfront . Very busy with families during the holidays. "
Canada
Janet
The price is ฿2,371
฿2,726 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Jun - 3 Jun
The Blue Waters Hotel

Belaire Suites

Belaire Suites
4.0 star property
Durban Beachfront
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (943 reviews)
"I will stay here again, great hotel."
United States
Camille
The price is ฿2,359
฿2,713 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Jun - 23 Jun
Belaire Suites
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Discover cheap things to do in Durban

Durban, a vibrant coastal city in KwaZulu-Natal, offers an array of budget-friendly activities for the discerning traveller. Start your adventure at the iconic Golden Mile, where you can enjoy sun-soaked beaches, take a leisurely stroll, or rent a bicycle for a scenic ride along the promenade—all for free or at minimal cost. Next, explore the Durban Botanic Gardens, an oasis of tranquility featuring exotic plants and a lovely picnic spot, perfect for families seeking a relaxing afternoon away from the hustle and bustle. For a taste of local culture, visit the Victoria Street Market, where you can sample affordable street food like bunny chow, a delicious curry-filled bread dish that won’t break the bank. Don't miss the uShaka Marine World, where you can often find discounted tickets or even free entry to the beach area, making it a fantastic place for kids to explore. When it comes to accommodation, consider staying in the bustling neighbourhood of Umhlanga Rocks, known for its stunning beaches and vibrant atmosphere. This area boasts several affordable yet quality hotels, allowing you to enjoy the local charm while being close to attractions. With attentive service and a relaxed vibe, you can feel pampered without overspending, making your Durban experience both enjoyable and economical.

Road Lodge Durban

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: For budget travellers looking to stay in the heart of Durban, Road Lodge Durban is a fantastic option with a review rating of 8.0. This hotel offers free WiFi and self-parking, making it easy for travelers to stay connected and travel straightforward. Its central location allows travelers to explore local attractions and enjoy nearby beaches at a budget-friendly price.
  • Other amenities: Additional amenities include daily housekeeping, air conditioning for a comfortable stay, and options for breakfast. Guests can take advantage of nearby marinas and various water activities such as surfing, snorkelling, and boat tours, offering exciting ways to enjoy Durban's coastal charm.
  • Neighborhood: Durban Central Business District
  • Nearby attractions: Durban City Hall - 1.5 km, Workshop Mall - 0.7 km, Durban Exhibition Centre - 1.4 km

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Frequently asked questions

What is Durban like for travellers on a budget?
Durban has a variety of cheap accommodation options and places to visit, making it a great getaway spot for budget travellers. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions such as Durban City Hall, Workshop Mall and Durban Funworld.
What's the best accommodation for a budget-friendly stay in Durban?
Based on our traveller reviews, Curiocity Durban - Hostel is a top choice for a less expensive stay.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Durban?
Weather will likely play an important role when you plan your trip to Durban, but bear in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. The hottest months are usually February and March, 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 is 1009 mm.
What is there to see and do in Durban?
Durban is known for its casino gaming and offers things to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the local attractions that interest you most, and then fill your itinerary with sights that cost very little. Head to Workshop Mall and Florida Road for some bargain shopping, or hunt for deals at Musgrave Centre.
How can I get to Durban and get around on a budget?
Scoping out the transportation options in Durban can help keep you on budget. The most convenient airport is 17.7 mi (28.4 km) away from the centre in Durban (DUR-King Shaka Intl.). Durban might not have very many public transport choices so a rental car could be an economical alternative to see more of the area.