Durban Beachfront Travel Guide

Durban

A sunset over a beach with palm trees and a bridge.
A cable car system, palm trees, a beach, and a cityscape with buildings.
A beach with a pier extending into the water, a thatched umbrella, and a person sitting on the sand.
A surfer riding a wave at sunset.
A beach with a pier extending into the ocean during sunset.

Stay near popular Durban Beachfront attractions

Things to do


Top hotels in Durban Beachfront

Belaire Suites

Belaire Suites

4 out of 5
151 Snell Parade Durban KwaZulu-Natal
Fully refundable
The price is ฿2,536 per night from 31 Aug to 1 Sept
฿2,536
฿2,916 total
31 Aug - 1 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this beach hotel in Durban. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a beach locale and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (951 reviews)
"Staff very friendly and helpful. Excellent Housekeeping team. Wonderful breakfast."

Reviewed on 3 Aug 2026

Belaire Suites
Parade Hotel

Parade Hotel

3 out of 5
191 OR Tambo/Marine Parade Durban KwaZulu-Natal
The price is ฿1,370 per night from 10 Aug to 11 Aug
฿1,370
฿1,576 total
10 Aug - 11 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this beach hotel in Durban. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a casino and a 24-hour front desk. Popular attractions Dairy Beach and Durban Funworld are located ...
8/10 Very good! (483 reviews)
"This was my second stay there. It was wonderful both times. I'll be back again."

Reviewed on 8 Aug 2026

Parade Hotel
The Blue Waters Hotel

The Blue Waters Hotel

4 out of 5
175 Snell Parade Durban KwaZulu-Natal
The price is ฿2,512 per night from 10 Aug to 11 Aug
฿2,512
฿2,889 total
10 Aug - 11 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this beach hotel in Durban. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a beach locale and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
8/10 Very good! (1,001 reviews)
"Well trained and friendly staff. Perfect location on North Beach with awesome views from the balcony. Two swimming pools and great buffet meals. We will be back."

Reviewed on 6 Aug 2026

The Blue Waters Hotel
Suncoast Hotel & Towers

Suncoast Hotel & Towers

5 out of 5
20 Battery Beach Road, Durban Durban KwaZulu-Natal
The price is ฿4,300 per night from 7 Sept to 8 Sept
฿4,300
฿4,946 total
7 Sept - 8 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Durban. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and a full-service spa. Popular attractions Suncoast Casino and Entertainment World and ...
8.4/10 Very good! (220 reviews)
"Kudos to all the front reception staff. A special thanks to Sphiwe for getting us into a comfortable suite. Not forgetting Zinhle who picked up on our communication on Expedia as the initial room was a bit smaller. She managed to upgrade us to a better, spacious room on the 2nd floor. We truly felt ..."

Reviewed on 23 Jul 2026

Suncoast Hotel & Towers
Metro Lodge Beach

Metro Lodge Beach

2.5 out of 5
9 Sylvester Ntuli Rd Durban KwaZulu-Natal
The price is ฿1,274 per night from 10 Aug to 11 Aug
฿1,274
฿1,465 total
10 Aug - 11 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Durban. Enjoy free parking, a 24-hour front desk and daily housekeeping. Popular attractions Durban Funworld and Dairy Beach are located ...
5.2/10 (9 reviews)
"I liked the fact that it's not far from the mall, and easy to get there"

Reviewed on 10 Jul 2026

Metro Lodge Beach
The Edward Hotel

The Edward Hotel

4 out of 5
149 O.R. Tambo Parade Durban KwaZulu-Natal
The price is ฿2,885 per night from 18 Aug to 19 Aug
฿2,885
฿3,317 total
18 Aug - 19 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this beach hotel in Durban. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a beach locale and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
7.8/10 Good! (230 reviews)
"Great stay"

Reviewed on 15 May 2026

The Edward Hotel
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Where to stay in Durban Beachfront

Find the best Durban Beachfront areas for the activities you enjoy most.

South Beach

South Beach is noteworthy for its beaches, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Golden Mile and Addington Hospital Museum.

North Beach

North Beach is a destination visitors seek out for its beaches, abundant dining options and seaside views. You might want to check out attractions like Blue Lagoon or Golden Mile while you're exploring the neighbourhood.

Morningside

Morningside is noteworthy for its bars, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Florida Road and Mitchell Park Zoo.

Durban Central Business District

Travellers come to Durban Central Business District for its abundant dining options, and you can see top attractions like Harbour and Workshop Mall while you're in town.

Durban Point

While visiting Durban Point, you might make a stop by sights like uShaka Marine World and Golden Mile.



Durban Beachfront Travel Guide