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Discover well-known properties in KwaZulu-Natal that are favored by visitors more than others. There are 8,875 hotels in KwaZulu-Natal and price data was last updated on March 21, 2025. The average price for a hotel in KwaZulu-Natal is $126/night.
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175 Snell Parade, Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
Family-friendly beachfront hotel near Durban Beach Guests of this beach hotel will appreciate convenient onsite amenities such as a sauna and a playground. The Blue Waters Hotel offers 262 air-conditioned accommodations with safes and complimentary bottled water. 50-inch flat-screen televisions come with premium satellite channels and Netflix. Refrigerators and coffee/tea makers are provided. Bathrooms include showers and hair dryers. This Durban hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks, desk chairs, and phones. A nightly turndown service is provided and housekeeping is offered daily. An indoor pool and an outdoor pool are on site. Other recreational amenities include a sauna. The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.
Pool
Free Wi-Fi
8.3
Excellent
4048 reviews
Location
1.3 mi from city centre
151 Snell Parade, Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
Beach fun, near Durban Beach This smoke-free hotel features an outdoor pool, a restaurant, and a bar/lounge. WiFi in public areas is free. Other amenities include a coffee shop/cafe, self parking, and dry cleaning. Belaire Suites offers 124 air-conditioned accommodations with safes and complimentary bottled water. 125-cm Smart televisions come with satellite channels. Accommodations at this 4-star hotel have kitchenettes with refrigerators, microwaves, and coffee/tea makers. Bathrooms include showers, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers. This Durban hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones. A nightly turndown service is provided and housekeeping is offered daily. Amenities available on request include irons/ironing boards. Recreational amenities at the hotel include an outdoor pool. The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.
Free Wi-Fi
9.1
Excellent
3444 reviews
Location
1.2 mi from city centre
127 Margaret Mncadi Avenue, Esplanade, Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
Rooms Make yourself at home in one of the 66 guestrooms. Complimentary wireless Internet access is available to keep you connected. Conveniences include safes and irons/ironing boards, and housekeeping is provided daily. Amenities Relax at the full-service spa, where you can enjoy massages. Additional features at this Mediterranean hotel include complimentary wireless Internet access and concierge services. Business}, Other Amenities Featured amenities include a 24-hour front desk and an elevator. Self parking (subject to charges) is available onsite. Property Location With a stay at Hotel Riviera in Durban (Durban Central Business District), you'll be steps from Harbour and 6 minutes by foot from Old House Museum. This spa hotel is 1.9 mi (3 km) from uShaka Marine World and 2.6 mi (4.2 km) from Durban Beach. Dining Enjoy a meal at Riviera Cafe or snacks in the hotel's coffee shop/cafe. English breakfasts are available daily from 7:00 AM to noon for a fee. Mandatory Charges You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property: Cash deposit: ZAR 50 per accommodation, per stay Breakage deposit: ZAR 50 per stay Administrative fee: ZAR 50 per accommodation, per stay We have included all charges provided to us by the property. Optional Charges Fee for English breakfast: approximately ZAR 50 for adults and ZAR 50 for children Covered self parking fee: ZAR 30 per day The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change. Check-In Checkin starts at 2:00 PM Checkin end at midnight The minimum age of Checkin 18 Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve onsite parking This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival. Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a security system, and a first aid kit Be prepared: check the latest COVID-19 travel requirements and measures in place for this destination before you travel. Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival. Check-Out Checkout is done at 10:00 AM Pets Pets not allowed Service animals are allowed Service animals are exempt from fees/restrictions General instructions Parking height restrictions apply Essential workers only - NO Property is cleaned with disinfectant Staff wears personal protective equipment Guests are provided with free hand sanitizer Social distancing measures are in place Property confirms they are implementing enhanced cleaning measures Individually-wrapped food options are available Individually-wrapped food options are available for breakfast Individually-wrapped food options are available for lunch Individually-wrapped food options are available for dinner Gap period enforced between guest stays - 24 hours Staff temperature checks are conducted regularly Temperature checks are available to guests Bed sheets and towels are washed at a temperature of at least 60°C/140°F Commonly-touched surfaces are cleaned with disinfectant Property confirms they are implementing guest safety measures Guest accommodation is sealed after cleaning Electrostatic spray is used for disinfection Cashless transactions are available Food service has been amended for enhanced safety Property follows sanitization practices of COVID-19 Guidelines (WHO) Property does not offer onsite COVID-19 testing Property does not require health documentation at check-in
Airport shuttle
Air Conditioning
6.2
Good
1622 reviews
Location
0.5 mi from city centre
9 Hillside Road, Amanzimtoti, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
This unique boutique hotel with sweeping views of the Indian Ocean is situated 55 km from King Shaka International Airport, in the coastal village of Amanzimtoti. The luxurious rooms at the View Boutique Hotel & Spa are surrounded by lush tropical gardens and swimming pools. The suite is fully equipped with satellite TV, WIFI, Mini-Bar and Air-Conditioning. Guests can relax in a spa-room with private veranda. Award-winning cuisine is served alfresco or in the elegant dining room which features stunning views. World-class golf-courses, beautiful beaches and the dive site Aliwal Shoal, are all nearby.
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
8.7
Excellent
997 reviews
Location
1.6 mi from city centre
20 Battery Beach Road, Durban, Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
Beachfront, with full-service spa Spend the day relaxing on the beach or pampering yourself at Suncoast Hotel & Towers's full-service spa. Suncoast Hotel & Towers offers 165 accommodations with safes and coffee/tea makers. Flat-screen televisions come with satellite channels. Bathrooms include designer toiletries, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones. Hypo-allergenic bedding and irons/ironing boards can be requested. Housekeeping is provided daily. Recreational amenities at the hotel include an outdoor pool and a fitness center.
Free Wi-Fi
8.4
Excellent
726 reviews
Location
1.5 mi from city centre
28 Currie Road, Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
Durban hotel in Musgrave with free parking Along with concierge services, this smoke-free hotel has a 24-hour front desk and a garden. Free WiFi in public areas and free self parking are also provided. Mesami Hotel offers 27 accommodations with safes and coffee/tea makers. 26-inch flat-screen televisions come with cable channels. Bathrooms include showers, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and blackout drapes/curtains. Housekeeping is provided daily.
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
7.9
Good
666 reviews
Location
1.7 mi from city centre
Cnr. Hesketh Drive And New England Rd, Pietermaritzburg, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
Suburban hotel with a 24-hour front desk and an outdoor pool An outdoor pool, a 24-hour front desk, and free self parking are available at this hotel. WiFi in public areas is free. Road Lodge Pietermaritzburg offers 90 accommodations with coffee/tea makers. Satellite television is provided. Bathrooms include showers. This Pietermaritzburg hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones. Housekeeping is provided daily. Recreational amenities at the hotel include an outdoor pool.
Free Wi-Fi
Air Conditioning
8.8
Excellent
32 reviews
Location
1.0 mi from city centre
3 Stewart Drive, Ballito, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
Regal Inn Ballito is located 3 km from the beach and within 20 minutes’ drive from the King Shaka International Airport. It offers a 24-hour front desk and air conditioning. All rooms feature modern décor and are equipped with large windows. Each room comes with a flat-screen satellite TV and has an en-suite bathroom with shower facilities. Sibaya Casino is 20 minutes' drive away. For shopping enthusiasts the Lifestyle Shopping Mall is within 10 minutes’ walk and Ballito’s Dolphin Coast offers swimming, fishing and surfing. WiFi is available at a charge and free private parking is available on site. Umhlali Country Club is within a 5-minute drive.
Air Conditioning
Airport shuttle
7.7
Good
974 reviews
Location
1.2 mi from city centre
329 Umhlanga Rocks Drive, Umhlanga, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
Art Deco hotel with a full-service spa and a 24-hour front desk 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. Coastlands Umhlanga Hotel and Convention Centre offers 136 accommodations with minibars and laptop-compatible safes. Each accommodation is individually furnished and decorated. 42-inch flat-screen televisions come with satellite channels. Bathrooms include bathtubs or showers with deep soaking bathtubs, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers. This Umhlanga hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones. A nightly turndown service is provided and housekeeping is offered daily. Amenities available on request include irons/ironing boards.
Free Wi-Fi
8.5
Excellent
2174 reviews
Location
0.6 mi from city centre
D184 Central Drakensberg, Winterton, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
Family-friendly farm stay with a water park and a sauna A water park (surcharge), an outdoor pool, and a restaurant are available at this farm stay. Free WiFi in public areas and free self parking are also provided. Additionally, a bar/lounge, a sauna, and an outdoor tennis court are onsite. Cayley Mountain Resort offers 6 accommodations with safes. Rooms open to furnished balconies or patios. Flat-screen televisions come with satellite channels. Bathrooms include bathtubs or showers. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Housekeeping is provided daily. An outdoor tennis court and a water park (surcharge) are featured at the farm stay. An outdoor pool and a children's pool are on site. Other recreational amenities include a sauna. The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
8.4
Excellent
1561 reviews
Location
11.8 mi from city centre

Travel insights for hotels in KwaZulu-Natal

Use our HotelsCombined data-powered tips to help you find your next hotel in KwaZulu-Natal.

How much do hotels in KwaZulu-Natal cost?

The average price of a hotel in KwaZulu-Natal has been around $127/night over the last 3 days. You can expect year-round prices for a 5-star hotel in KwaZulu-Natal to be around $150/night, a 4-star hotel at $118/night, and a 3-star at $72/night on average.

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

The cheapest month to book a hotel in KwaZulu-Natal is April ($110). Conversely, the most expensive month to stay in KwaZulu-Natal is December ($175).

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

The cheapest day to stay in KwaZulu-Natal is Wednesday ($89). On the other hand, travelers can expect to pay the most on Sunday, when the average nightly price is $196.

How much is a hotel in KwaZulu-Natal tonight?

Users have found prices for hotels in KwaZulu-Natal tonight starting as low as $22, rising to an average cost of $108, based on searches in the last 72 hours. Prices start from $22 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 $22/night. If you’re specifically looking for a 3-star hotel this weekend, our users have found prices as low as $23/night. For a 4-star hotel in KwaZulu-Natal, the cheapest rate recently found was $22/night for this weekend.

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

Save money by booking a hotel at least 4 days before your trip to KwaZulu-Natal. The lowest price found when booking 4 days ahead was $34 per night.

Top-rated KwaZulu-Natal hotels

Browse through properties in KwaZulu-Natal that have received the highest ratings from guests. There are currently 8,875 properties in KwaZulu-Natal and data was last updated on March 21, 2025.
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.
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Off Cavernberg Road, Bonjaneni, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
5.5 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$121
Avg. per night
100 Allen Street, Newcastle, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
1.8 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$95
Avg. per night
14 Stanley Grace Cresent, Umhlanga, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
1.1 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$72
Avg. per night
49 Marine Drive, Umhlanga, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
1.0 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$212
Avg. per night
73 Marine Parade, Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
0.6 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$70
Avg. per night
108 Unhlanga Rocks Drive, Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
6.3 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Airport shuttle
$127
Avg. per night
Protea Mall, Corner Lighthouse & Chartwell Drive,0, Umhlanga, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
1.3 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$94
Avg. per night
4 The Gully (Off Hibberd Dr), Richards Bay, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
3.5 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$61
Avg. per night
152 Hidcote Rd, Sub 7 of Farm Oatesdale, Mooi River, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
5.2 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$64
Avg. per night
167 Marine Parade, 167, Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
0.6 mi from city centre
Spa
$80
Avg. per night
251 High Ridge Road, Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
4.0 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Airport shuttle
$85
Avg. per night

Cheapest hotels in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa

Discover affordable stays in KwaZulu-Natal that provide a quality experience without breaking the bank. Hotels in KwaZulu-Natal can be found for as low as $21 per night. There is currently one property in KwaZulu-Natal that can be booked for this price. Durban Manor Hotel and Conference Centre is one of the hotels that can be booked for the lowest price in KwaZulu-Natal. Price data was last updated on March 21, 2025
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.
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1 Durban Club Place, Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
0.4 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Airport shuttle
$21
Avg. per night
225 Smith Street / 225 Anton Lembede, Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
0.1 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$23
Avg. per night
116 West Street, Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
0.2 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$25
Avg. per night
95 Lilian Ngoyi Road, Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
1.6 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
$29
Avg. per night
157 West Street, Pietermaritzburg, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
1.4 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$30
Avg. per night
Nkoninga Road, Richards Bay, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
4.7 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$30
Avg. per night
267 Smith Street, Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
0.2 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$30
Avg. per night
15 K East Masinga Road, Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
0.7 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$31
Avg. per night
108 West St, Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
0.3 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Air Conditioning
$32
Avg. per night
197 Doctor Pixley Kaseme Street, Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
0.0 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Airport shuttle
$33
Avg. per night
186 Innes Road, Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
2.4 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Air Conditioning
$33
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
$35
Avg. per night
97 Ridge Road Umhlanga Rocks, Umhlanga, Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
8.8 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$35
Avg. per night
103 Mc Kenzie Street, Saint Lucia, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
0.5 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$36
Avg. per night
191 OR Tambo/Marine Parade, Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
0.6 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$37
Avg. per night

Hotel prices in KwaZulu-Natal

Get a sense of the average price and most popular properties to stay in KwaZulu-Natal to help you budget for your trip accordingly. Hotels that are booked the most in each class receive the “Most popular” badge. Hotels with the “Best value” badge are the most popular hotels in KwaZulu-Natal at attractive prices. Price data was last updated on March 21, 2025.
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 +
20 Battery Beach Road, Durban, Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
2 Lighthouse Road, Umhlanga, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
12-14 Walnut Road, Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
24 Stanley Grace Crescent, Umhlanga, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
9 Hillside Road, Amanzimtoti, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
3 stars
225 Smith Street / 225 Anton Lembede, Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
15 K East Masinga Road, Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
191 OR Tambo/Marine Parade, Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
108 West St, Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
1 Durban Club Place, Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
2 stars and under
6 Chapel Place, Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
186 Innes Road, Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
Cnr Meidgate and Hospital Road, Umhlanga, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
Corner Tassel Berry and, Richards Bay, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
R74 Oliviershoek Pass, Bonjaneni, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa

Other accommodations in KwaZulu-Natal

Find the perfect hostel, theme hotel, or vacation rental for your stay in KwaZulu-Natal. There are 8,875 hotels in KwaZulu-Natal and price data was last updated on March 21, 2025. The average price for a stay in KwaZulu-Natal is $126/night.
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Mbazwana, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
7.3 mi from city centre
Air Conditioning
Airport shuttle
$39
Avg. per night

Where to stay in KwaZulu-Natal

Explore different neighborhoods and areas within KwaZulu-Natal to find the perfect location for your stay. Map data was last updated on March 21, 2025.
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

Find useful tips and insights about staying in KwaZulu-Natal to help you make the most of your experience. FAQs were last updated on March 21, 2025.
  • Where is the best place to stay in KwaZulu-Natal?

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

  • What are the best hotels in KwaZulu-Natal?

    796 reviews rated St. Lucia Safari Lodge with an average score of 7.5/10. It may also be worth looking into the Luxury Tented Village @ Urban Glamping, which received a rating of 9.1/10 from 1,273 reviews. Blue Waters Hotel could also be a good option, with a score of 8.3/10 from 4,048 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 8.3/10 from 4,048 reviews).

  • What is a good hotel in KwaZulu-Natal near uShaka Marine World?

    Parade Hotel is the most recommended hotel near uShaka Marine World on HotelsCombined (scoring 8.1 over 2,822 reviews).

  • Is there a good hotel near Greyville Race Course?

    If you’re visiting Greyville Race Course then the nearby Saint James on Venice is a popular hotel with HotelsCombined users (470 reviews scoring it at an average 8.0/10).

  • 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, Durban, offers the most budget-friendly accommodations, with an average per night cost of $139. The second cheapest city, Pietermaritzburg, also provides an affordable option, with an average per night cost of $65.

  • 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 Saint Lucia and Umhlanga 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: Protea Hotels - Marriott Bonvoy, Tsogo Sun-Hotels, and Leading Hotels of the World. 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, uShaka Marine World, or Greyville Race Course. 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 uShaka Marine World. To visit Greyville Race Course, it’s most convenient if you stay in Durban.

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