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Top 10 Hotels in South Beach, Durban

Mackaya Bella Guest House
Stroll through the serene surroundings to the charming building, featuring a rustic brick facade and large windows.

Mackaya Bella Guest House

4.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (14)
"We had a comfortable stay, thanks a lot!"
The price is RM334
RM385 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Mackaya Bella Guest House
Suncoast Hotel & Towers
Experience the serene atmosphere of our hotel, surrounded by lush greenery and a tranquil pool area with a decorative fountain.

Suncoast Hotel & Towers

5.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (193)
"it was a nice stay, the staff were very accommodating. "
The price is RM487
RM560 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Aug - 5 Aug
Suncoast Hotel & Towers
Summerhill Estate
Surrounded by lush greenery, this pool area offers a serene ambiance under ambient lighting.

Summerhill Estate

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (13)
"Nice location with excellent cuisine, "
Summerhill Estate
The Balmoral Hotel
Stroll along the beach promenade, surrounded by palm trees and a central water feature, with the city skyline in the distance.

The Balmoral Hotel

4.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (199)
"Brilliantly attentive staff, excellent breakfast and great location right on the sea shore."
The Balmoral Hotel
Bayside Hotel 116
Located at a busy intersection, the hotel features a ground-level entrance with a covered parking area.

Bayside Hotel 116

3.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (24)
"Amazing stay. Stuff is very friendly and kind, rooms are very clean, easy check in and checkout process. Restaurant has great food too. "
Bayside Hotel 116
Bayside Hotel 100
Relax in comfort with a large bed, flat-screen TV, and air conditioning for a restful stay.

Bayside Hotel 100

3.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (72)
"Nice hotel for the price. The only downside being its location didnt feel safe to walk to and from after dark."
The price is RM165
RM190 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Bayside Hotel 100
Bayside Hotel Pine Street
Relax in comfort with a large bed, flat-screen TV, and a beautiful painting above.

Bayside Hotel Pine Street

3.5 star property
7.0 out of 10, Good, (58)
"Late check-in "
The price is RM203
RM234 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Bayside Hotel Pine Street
Fairlight Beach House
Dine al fresco with a scenic view overlooking the water.

Fairlight Beach House

4.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (41)
"Amazing location, very friendly and staff. I totally recommend this place. "
The price is RM453
RM521 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Fairlight Beach House
Caza Beach Guesthouse
Enjoy a serene view of the outdoor pool from the comfort of your room, with access to the pool area through a sliding glass door.

Caza Beach Guesthouse

4.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (42)
"This beautiful oasis offered exactly what I needed. Quiet, safety, comfort and peace of mind."
The price is RM283
RM325 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Aug - 16 Aug
Caza Beach Guesthouse
Sandals Guest House
Enjoy the view from this balcony with a pergola overhead, featuring wicker furniture and a geometric patterned floor.

Sandals Guest House

5.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (33)
"The staff were so accommodating! "
Sandals Guest House
Protea Hotel by Marriott Durban Umhlanga
Welcome to our hotel lobby, featuring a spacious reception area with a counter and seating, a large sofa, and decorative sculpture.

Protea Hotel by Marriott Durban Umhlanga

3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (488)
"Conviently located "
The price is RM347
RM403 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Aug - 30 Aug
Protea Hotel by Marriott Durban Umhlanga
The Riverside Hotel
Enjoy stunning city views from the comfort of your room, featuring a sofa, bar area, and refrigerator.

The Riverside Hotel

4.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (216)
"All good "
The Riverside Hotel
Ocean Vista Boutique Guest House
Enjoy the ocean view from this balcony with a table and two chairs.

Ocean Vista Boutique Guest House

4.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (48)
"We had a lovely couple of nights stay. It’s a great location for visiting Umhlanga, everyone was lovely and the accommodation was extremely comfortable with a lovely lounge at the top of the property, with a great view of the sea. Highly recommend and will stay again when next visiting"
The price is RM502
RM578 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Aug - 5 Aug
Ocean Vista Boutique Guest House
Protea Hotel Fire & Ice! by Marriott Durban Umhlanga Ridge
Relax in a serene atmosphere surrounded by lush greenery and enjoy the seating area with a sofa and two chairs.

Protea Hotel Fire & Ice! by Marriott Durban Umhlanga Ridge

4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (359)
"I loved everything from the time i stepped into the hotel, 5* star treatment, the entire duration of my stay to check out. Service was impeccable in extending my stay, accommodating me through my stay. The room was clean, smelled nice and very spacious."
The price is RM314
RM361 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Protea Hotel Fire & Ice! by Marriott Durban Umhlanga Ridge
The Capital Pearls
Two towers offer scenic views of the adjacent water body, surrounded by a unique pool area and outdoor seating.

The Capital Pearls

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (281)
"Great location, staff are great and friendly"
The price is RM346
RM398 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Aug - 16 Aug
The Capital Pearls
African Sands Bed & Breakfast
Relax in a spacious room with a large bed against a window featuring a grid pattern, accompanied by a bedside table and lamp.

African Sands Bed & Breakfast

3.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (3)
The price is RM271
RM311 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
African Sands Bed & Breakfast
Kings Guest House
Relax by the serene pool surrounded by lush greenery and a modern building with expansive windows.

Kings Guest House

3.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (11)
"The rooms were clean, lots of space, quiet, and the location is wonderful sitting in the hills in Westville."
The price is RM326
RM375 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Aug - 12 Aug
Kings Guest House
The Blue Waters Hotel
Comfortable room with a neatly made bed, a desk, and a chair.

The Blue Waters Hotel

4.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (981)
"Lovely hotel! Great service! We'll definitely stay here again!"
The price is RM242
RM278 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Aug - 19 Aug
The Blue Waters Hotel
25 Jacaranda Lodge & Backpackers
Full-sized fridge, microwave, stovetop, toaster

25 Jacaranda Lodge & Backpackers

2.0 star property
The price is RM129
RM129 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Aug - 8 Aug
25 Jacaranda Lodge & Backpackers
Premier Splendid Inn Pinetown
Relax by the pool surrounded by lush tropical plants and palm trees, with comfortable seating and dining areas.

Premier Splendid Inn Pinetown

3.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (126)
"Amazing stay and friendly staff"
Premier Splendid Inn Pinetown
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Where to stay in South Beach

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

Durban Beachfront

6 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

Durban Beachfront 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 Suncoast Casino and Entertainment World while you're exploring the neighbourhood.

North Beach showing a sandy beach and a sunset
North Beach map

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 map

Morningside

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

Durban showing heritage architecture and a mosque
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Open Photo by South African Tourism
Durban Central Business District map

Durban Central Business District

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

Durban Botanical Gardens showing a garden and landscape views
Musgrave map

Musgrave

Musgrave is noteworthy for its restaurants, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Durban Botanical Gardens and Musgrave Centre.

Top South Beach Hotel Reviews

Protea Hotel by Marriott Durban Umhlanga

Protea Hotel by Marriott Durban Umhlanga

10/10 Excellent
"Lovely, comfortable one night stay. Staff were very friendly and most accomodating. When they noticed my elderly mother with us, we were offered a more suitable room to accomodate her needs. "
Shaun 1-night trip
Posted 11 days ago
Protea Hotel by Marriott Durban Umhlanga

Frequently asked questions

What's it like in South Beach?

South Beach is a welcoming neighbourhood that travellers like for its beaches. Make sure that you visit Harbour and Golden Mile as part of your South Beach travel plans.

Where is the best hotel for a stay in South Beach?

Based on our traveller data, Bayside Hotel Pine Street is one of the top choices for your stay in South Beach. This hotel offers free WiFi and parking. Other good choices for your stay in the area include Durban Spa and Bayside Hotel 116.

How many hotels should I expect to find in the South Beach area?

If you're searching for places to stay in Durban, Expedia has something to meet your needs with 31 South Beach hotels and other accommodation options to choose from.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in South Beach, will I receive a refund?

Yes, the majority of hotel reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you may still be able to cancel and be given a refund within 24 hours of booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to view the top deals on offer in South Beach.

What is there to do in this Durban neighbourhood?

Golden Mile, Addington Beach and Dairy Beach are great spots if you want to spend some time by the water during your stay in South Beach. Harbour and Durban Funworld are also a couple of places to visit in the neighbourhood. A few places to visit in the area around South Beach include West Street Mosque, BAT Centre and Addington Hospital Museum. Port Natal Maritime Museum and Old Courthouse Museum are also worth a visit when you're out sightseeing in Durban.