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A modern kitchen with a large island, a view of the sea, and a high ceiling with geometric patterns.
A balcony with a view of the beach and ocean.
A spacious lobby with marble flooring, a reception desk, and two large potted palm trees.
A coastal cityscape with a beach, a parking lot, and a road leading to the beach.

1. Belaire Suites

Belaire Suites
Durban Beachfront
United States
Pamela
฿2,526
฿2,905 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Belaire Suites
A hotel room with a bed, bedside tables, a desk, and a lamp.
A rooftop infinity pool with a glass railing overlooking the ocean, lounge chairs, and a wooden deck.
A patio area with outdoor seating, a decorative water feature, and a building with large windows.
A buffet setup with various food items and a large mirror reflecting the room.

2. The Blue Waters Hotel

The Blue Waters Hotel
Durban Beachfront
United States
Anthony
฿2,507
฿2,883 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
The Blue Waters Hotel
A spa room with a large window overlooking the ocean, a massage table, a bathtub, and a mirror.
A spacious lobby with a reception desk, a large decorative rug, and a staircase leading to an upper level.
A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a chair, a round coffee table, and a large window overlooking the beach.
A pool with a tiled edge, lounge chairs, and palm trees.

3. Suncoast Hotel & Towers

Suncoast Hotel & Towers
Durban Beachfront
Canada
Marc
฿4,426
฿5,090 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Suncoast Hotel & Towers
A spacious outdoor dining area with tables and chairs, large windows, and a view of palm trees.
A bar area with a wooden bar counter, multiple bar stools, and a television screen.
A beachside view with a road, palm trees, and a distant hill with a lighthouse.
A lobby with a chandelier, a reception desk, and a staircase.

4. The Edward Hotel

The Edward Hotel
Durban Beachfront
United Kingdom
Kathryn Mary
฿2,862
฿3,291 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
The Edward Hotel
A hotel room with a large bed, a green sofa, a small table with a plant, and a brick wall.
A pier extending into the water with a beach in the foreground.
A dining table set with multiple wine glasses, plates, and cutlery, with a centerpiece of flowers and candles.
An outdoor dining area with a table set for two, surrounded by greenery and a fence.

5. ONOMO Hotel Durban

ONOMO Hotel Durban
Durban
United States
Monica
฿2,037
฿2,342 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
ONOMO Hotel Durban
A hotel reception area with a wooden staircase, potted plants, and a sign for the Exchange Bar and Ulundi Restaurant.
A hallway with a wooden reception desk, a mural on the wall, and a sign for 'Exchange Bar Ulundi Restaurant'.
A rooftop pool with a clear view of the sea and a distant cityscape.
A lobby with a polished floor, seating areas, and potted plants.

6. The Royal Hotel

The Royal Hotel
Durban Central Business District
South Africa
Sibusiso
฿1,477
฿1,699 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Oct - 16 Oct
The Royal Hotel
A hotel room with a bed, bedside tables, a desk, and a chair.
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a television, and curtains.
A hotel room with a bed, desk, chair, and a television on the wall.
A modern bathroom with a glass-enclosed shower, a toilet, and a vanity with a sink.

7. Regal Inn North Beach

Regal Inn North Beach
Durban Beachfront
฿1,460
฿1,679 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Oct - 23 Oct
Regal Inn North Beach
A hotel with a modern design, featuring a prominent entrance and a circular brick pattern in the foreground.
A reception area with a dark-colored reception desk, a mirror, a wall-mounted lamp, and a floral-patterned wall.
A compact kitchen with a built-in microwave, a kettle, and a small refrigerator.
A restaurant with a long table layout, leaf-patterned wallpaper, and hanging lanterns.

8. Parade Hotel

Parade Hotel
Durban Beachfront
United States
Xiaohua
฿1,431
฿1,645 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Parade Hotel
A coastal cityscape with a beach, palm trees, and a large public square with fountains.
A hotel lobby with a reception desk, a chandelier, a wooden reception desk, and a table with a vase.
A covered outdoor seating area with striped chairs and tables, large windows, and potted plants.
A hotel with a modern facade, multiple windows, and a sign reading "BALMORAL".

9. The Balmoral Hotel

The Balmoral Hotel
Durban Beachfront
United States
Carl
฿1,745
฿2,007 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
The Balmoral Hotel
A wall with a sign that reads "MCALLISTERS" and decorative metal pieces.
A reception desk with a green wall, a clock, and a blue chair.
A breakfast table set with plates, cups, and a glass of orange juice.
A swimming pool with a covered patio area, a door, and a small garden.

10. McAllisters on 8th

McAllisters on 8th
Windermere
United States
Nadine
฿1,763
฿2,028 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
McAllisters on 8th
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Frequently asked questions

What can a history buff expect from a stay in Durban?
The historical sites in Durban are probably a big part of your travel plans. While you're visiting, you may want to admire the popular beaches.
How many historical hotels will I find in Durban?
Durban is home to 237 hotels and other accommodation options bookable on Expedia though you won't find many designated historic hotels.
What are the top historical places and other sights to visit in Durban?
Landmarks like Old House Museum and The Old Fort in Durban might be worth a visit. Cultural venues include Durban City Hall, Playhouse and Durban Art Gallery. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Workshop Mall and Sahara Stadium Kingsmead.
What is a historic hotel like in Durban?
By choosing a historic hotel, you can sleep someplace that has an official historic designation. A palace, castle, grand home or even an old police station, pub, lodge or skyscraper can be considered a historic hotel provided that it's of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features are typically preserved in the public spaces and guestrooms of historic hotels in Durban, bringing the history to life.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
"Heritage hotel" is a term often used in Asia and Europe, while "historic hotel" is more common in the U.S. though overall the terms are quite similar. The architecture and actual building of a historic hotel tends to be the most important aspect. For a heritage hotel, it's often the cultural value as well as how it shaped the community.
Do historic hotels in Durban have modern facilities?
Hotels include modern conveniences and safety features you expect to find, but every effort is made to preserve treasured traditions and historic facades. Private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, free WiFi and the usual amenities found in any hotel will be available in a historic hotel. When you book a historic hotel in Durban, don't worry that you'll find yourself staying at a place that's uncomfortable or rundown.