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Popular hotels in KwaZulu-Natal

Discover well-known properties in KwaZulu-Natal that are favoured by visitors more than others. There are 9,356 hotels in KwaZulu-Natal and price data was last updated on 25 July 2026. The average price for a hotel in KwaZulu-Natal is $165/night.
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100 Compensation Drive, Ballito, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
Catch some rays on First Group La Montagne's private sand beach or spend the day relaxing at the full-service spa. Then enjoy a meal at one of the hotel's 3 restaurants. First Group La Montagne offers 120 air-conditioned accommodations with safes and irons/ironing boards. Rooms open to balconies or patios. Beds feature premium bedding. Accommodations at this 3-star hotel have kitchenettes with stovetops, microwaves, and cookware/dishes/utensils. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations. Flat-screen televisions come with satellite channels. A nightly turndown service is provided and housekeeping is offered daily. Amenities available on request include hypo-allergenic bedding. An outdoor pool, a children's pool, and a hot tub 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
7.7
Good
2487 reviews
Location
0.9 km from city centre
175 Snell Parade, Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
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
8.5
Excellent
8153 reviews
Location
2.0 km from city centre
151 Snell Parade, Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
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
9.2
Excellent
5615 reviews
Location
1.9 km from city centre
191 OR Tambo/Marine Parade, Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
At Parade Hotel, catch some rays on the beach or spend the day at a casino. Parade Hotel offers 47 air-conditioned accommodations with safes and coffee/tea makers. Flat-screen televisions come with satellite channels. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers. This Durban hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Housekeeping is provided daily. The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.
Free Wi-Fi
8.2
Excellent
5841 reviews
Location
1.0 km from city centre
56 K.E Masinga Road Cnr Sylvester Ntuli, Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
Along with 2 restaurants, this hotel has an outdoor pool and a fitness center. Free WiFi in public areas and free self parking are also provided. Other amenities include a bar/lounge, a snack bar/deli, and coffee/tea in a common area. ONOMO Hotel Durban offers 160 air-conditioned accommodations with safes and complimentary bottled water. Beds feature premium bedding. Flat-screen televisions come with cable channels. Bathrooms include showers. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones. Irons/ironing boards and hair dryers can be requested. Housekeeping is provided daily. Recreational amenities at the hotel include an outdoor pool and a fitness center.
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
8.0
Excellent
2675 reviews
Location
0.9 km from city centre
20 Battery Beach Road, Durban, Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
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
8.2
Excellent
940 reviews
Location
2.4 km from city centre
2 Ncondo Place, Crn Ncondo Place &, Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
Holiday Inn Express Durban-Umhlanga is perfectly positioned on the vibrant Umhlanga Ridge, offering the ideal base for both business and leisure travellers. Just a few minutes drive from the warm, golden sands of Umhlanga’s beaches and the bustling Gateway Theatre of Shopping, you’ll enjoy the best of Durban right at your doorstep. Wake up to breathtaking sunrises from our stylish, modern hotel with its distinctive curving façade. Start your day with our free Express Start Breakfast buffet, served in the ocean-inspired Great Room. Soak up the sun by our outdoor pool or unwind with a refreshing drink at our bar. In the evening, enjoy a grill dinner next door at the popular Butcher Block steakhouse. Travelling for business? We’ve got you covered with two air-conditioned meeting rooms, free high-speed Wi-Fi, and a secure underground car park. Our location offers easy access to top corporate offices like Deloitte, Alexander Forbes, AECOM, and ABF Sugar, all within walking distance, and we’re just 15 km from the Durban ICC and King Shaka International Airport. Holiday Inn Express Durban-Umhlanga delivers comfort, value, and location in one unforgettable stay.
Free Wi-Fi
8.8
Excellent
4283 reviews
Location
15.0 km from city centre
125 OR Tambo Parade, Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
Along with a restaurant, this hotel has a 24-hour business center and 24-hour room service. Free WiFi in public areas and free valet parking are also provided. Additionally, a business center, conference space, and concierge services are onsite. The Balmoral Hotel offers 95 shared accommodations with air conditioning, fireplaces, and minibars. 42-inch plasma televisions come with satellite channels. Guests can make use of the in-room refrigerators and coffee/tea makers. Bathrooms include showers, designer toiletries, and hair dryers. This Durban hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and safes. Housekeeping is offered daily and irons/ironing boards can be requested. The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
7.9
Good
2955 reviews
Location
1.0 km from city centre
14 Palm Boulevard, Umhlanga Ridge, Umhlanga, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
Endless summer meets 60s surf-inspired at Protea Hotel Fire & Ice! Durban Umhlanga Ridge, a stylish Umhlanga beach hotel with a nostalgic twist. Just minutes from the Indian Ocean shoreline, our coastal hotel in Durban is the perfect escape for sun-seekers, foodies, and business travellers alike. Cool off in the sparkling pool, relax on the sun-soaked deck, or indulge in mouthwatering dishes and craft cocktails at our restaurant. Our bright, modern rooms offer comfort, complete with complimentary Wi-Fi and access to the gym. Planning a gathering? With flexible conference venues in Umhlanga that host up to 100 delegates, plus proximity to Gateway Theatre of Shopping, uShaka Marine World, and King Shaka Airport, we make it easy to work, play, and stay near Durban’s iconic Umhlanga beachfront.
Free Wi-Fi
8.7
Excellent
1397 reviews
Location
1.1 km from city centre
6 Lagoon Drive, Umhlanga, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
This smoke-free hotel features an outdoor pool, a restaurant, and a bar/lounge. Free WiFi in public areas and free self parking are also provided. Other amenities include a poolside bar, a hot tub, and a business center. The Capital Pearls offers 70 air-conditioned accommodations with safes and complimentary bottled water. Beds feature premium bedding. Refrigerators, microwaves, and coffee/tea makers are provided. Bathrooms include bathtubs or showers and complimentary toiletries. This uMhlanga hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Televisions come with premium satellite channels. Housekeeping is offered daily and hair dryers can be requested. An outdoor pool and a hot tub are on site. The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
8.6
Excellent
1726 reviews
Location
2.4 km from city centre

Travel insights for hotels in KwaZulu-Natal

Use these up-to-date, data-driven insights about booking a hotel in KwaZulu-Natal including ideal times to book, pricing trends, and more.

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

The cheapest month to book a hotel in KwaZulu-Natal is November ($56). Conversely, the most expensive month to stay in KwaZulu-Natal is December ($229).

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

The cheapest day to stay in KwaZulu-Natal is Saturday ($56). On the other hand, travelers can expect to pay the most on Friday, when the average nightly price is $214.

How much is a hotel in KwaZulu-Natal tonight?

Users have found prices for hotels in KwaZulu-Natal tonight starting as low as $43, rising to an average cost of $204, based on searches in the last 72 hours. Prices start from $54 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 $58/night. If you’re specifically looking for a 3-star hotel this weekend, our users have found prices as low as $58/night. For a 4-star hotel in KwaZulu-Natal, the cheapest rate recently found was $65/night for this weekend.

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

Save money by booking a hotel at least 1 day before your trip to KwaZulu-Natal. The lowest price found when booking 1 day ahead was $74 per night.

Top-rated KwaZulu-Natal hotels

Browse through properties in KwaZulu-Natal that have received the highest ratings from guests. There are currently 9,356 properties in KwaZulu-Natal and data was last updated on 25 July 2026.
Our users rated these hotels as some of the best places to stay in KwaZulu-Natal. Learn why these hotels were rated among the best by reading user reviews.
Kuleni Game Park, Off R22 Sodwana Bay Road, Hluhluwe, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
15.3 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$185
Avg. per night
39 Chartwell Drive, Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
15.1 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$204
Avg. per night
4048 Moffatt Drive, Ballito, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
2.1 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$98
Avg. per night
49 Marine Drive, Umhlanga, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
1.5 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$526
Avg. per night
73 Marine Parade, Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
1.0 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$138
Avg. per night
54 Lighthouse Road, Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
15.6 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$543
Avg. per night
Cnr Aurora Drive And Centenary Blvd P.o Box 25269, Umhlanga, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
1.1 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$190
Avg. per night
Corner Boulevard and Twilight Drive, Umhlanga, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
1.3 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$157
Avg. per night
167 Marine Parade, 167, Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
1.0 km from city centre
Pool
Free Wi-Fi
$156
Avg. per night
Saint Lucia, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
0.2 km from city centre
Air conditioning
$133
Avg. per night
315-319 Peter Mokaba Ridge, Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
3.7 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$142
Avg. per night
251 High Ridge Road, Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
6.4 km from city centre
Airport shuttle
$107
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 $43 per night. There is currently one property in KwaZulu-Natal that can be booked for this price. Metro Lodge Beach is one of the hotels that can be booked for the lowest price in KwaZulu-Natal. Price data was last updated on 25 July 2026
Out of the hotels in KwaZulu-Natal we've come across, these properties are priced the lowest. If you have the flexibility, change the dates selected to compare prices.
9 Sylvester Ntuli Rd, Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
0.7 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Air conditioning
$43
Avg. per night
225 Smith Street / 225 Anton Lembede, Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
0.2 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$46
Avg. per night
30 Wilden Place, Umhlanga, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
2.6 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Airport shuttle
$48
Avg. per night
1 Durban Club Place, Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
0.6 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Airport shuttle
$54
Avg. per night
73 East Street, Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
3.9 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$57
Avg. per night
25 Barrow Street, Umkomaas, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
0.3 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$57
Avg. per night
56 Maxwell Street, Empangeni, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
2.1 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$59
Avg. per night
116 West Street, Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
0.4 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$62
Avg. per night
27 Innes Road, Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
3.9 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$62
Avg. per night
16 Zeederberg Street, Pietermaritzburg, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
2.8 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$66
Avg. per night
65 Masabalala Yengwa Avenue, Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
1.3 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Air conditioning
$69
Avg. per night
15 K E Masinga Road, Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
1.1 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$69
Avg. per night
157 West Street, Pietermaritzburg, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
2.2 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$71
Avg. per night
20 Fairway, St Michael's on Sea, Margate, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
5.2 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Air conditioning
Pool
$73
Avg. per night
100 West Street, Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
0.5 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$73
Avg. per night
35 Portland Drive, Umhlanga, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
3.3 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$73
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 25 July 2026.
Some of the best options for booking a hotel in KwaZulu-Natal categorized by hotel class. You'll also find the most popular and best value properties within each hotel class.
4 stars +
20 Battery Beach Road, Durban, Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
2 Lighthouse Road, Umhlanga, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
54 Lighthouse Road, Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
9 Hillside Road, Amanzimtoti, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
175 Snell Parade, Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
3 stars
100 Compensation Drive, Ballito, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
116 West Street, Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
191 OR Tambo/Marine Parade, Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
56 K.E Masinga Road Cnr Sylvester Ntuli, Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
225 Smith Street / 225 Anton Lembede, Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
2 stars and under
65 Masabalala Yengwa Avenue, Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
Cnr Meidgate and Hospital Road, Umhlanga, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
189 KE Masinga Road, Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
Corner Tassel Berry And East Central Arterial Road, Richards Bay, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa

Other accommodations in KwaZulu-Natal

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D275 Champagne Valley, Central Drakensberg, Winterton, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
23.9 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$178
Avg. per night

Where to stay in KwaZulu-Natal

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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 25 July 2026.

  • Where is the best place to stay in KwaZulu-Natal?

    Durban, Kloof, and Umhlanga are some of the most favoured places to stay in KwaZulu-Natal.

  • What are the best hotels in KwaZulu-Natal?

    133 reviews rated Breakers Resort 414 with an average score of 9.2/10. It may also be worth looking into the The Oyster Box, which received a rating of 9.5/10 from 1,543 reviews. First Group Breakers Resort - Official could also be a good option, with a score of 7.9/10 from 978 reviews.

  • What is a good hotel near uShaka Marine World?

    Parade Hotel is a good hotel close to uShaka Marine World - it has scored 8.2 over 5,887 reviews from HotelsCombined users.

  • What is a good hotel in KwaZulu-Natal near Durban International Convention Centre?

    Blue Waters Hotel is a hotel near Durban International Convention Centre that is popular with HotelsCombined users, scoring 8.5 from 8,153 reviews.

  • Is there a good hotel near Golden Mile?

    If you’re visiting Golden Mile then the nearby Blue Waters Hotel is a popular hotel with HotelsCombined users (8,153 reviews scoring it at an average 8.5/10).

  • What is the cheapest city to visit in KwaZulu-Natal?

    The cheapest city in KwaZulu-Natal to stay in is Durban with average nightly rates of $173. The second most affordable city in KwaZulu-Natal is Ballito at around $209 per night.

  • What is the most popular city in KwaZulu-Natal to stay in?

    The majority of our users looked for stays in Durban, which makes it the most popular city to stay in KwaZulu-Natal. Kloof and Umhlanga in KwaZulu-Natal are also popular among our users if you’re looking for more recommendations.

  • What are the most popular landmarks to visit in KwaZulu-Natal?

    There’s so much to see and do in KwaZulu-Natal, but we’ve found that the most popular landmarks are uShaka Marine World, Durban International Convention Centre, and Golden Mile. You’ll want to stay in Durban to visit uShaka Marine World, Durban to visit Durban International Convention Centre, and Durban to visit Golden Mile.

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