Durban Beachfront Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

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

Activities


Our pick of the best Durban Beachfront Hotel Deals

Belaire Suites

Belaire Suites

4 out of 5
151 Snell Parade Durban KwaZulu-Natal
The price is AU$119 per night from 10 Aug to 11 Aug
AU$119
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 ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (948 reviews)
"Great location for IM event, staff are friendly and welcoming. View from breakfast was breathtaking every time."

Reviewed on 17 June 2026

Belaire Suites
Parade Hotel

Parade Hotel

3 out of 5
191 OR Tambo/Marine Parade Durban KwaZulu-Natal
The price is AU$90 per night from 28 July to 29 July
AU$90
28 July - 29 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this beach hotel in Durban. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a beach locale and a casino. Popular attractions Dairy Beach and Durban Funworld are located nearby.
8/10 Very good! (482 reviews)
"This was one of my all time best Hotel experiences, for all of the listed reasons. I'll be staying at the Parade on future trips to Durban."

Reviewed on 26 June 2026

Parade Hotel
Suncoast Hotel & Towers

Suncoast Hotel & Towers

5 out of 5
20 Battery Beach Road, Durban Durban KwaZulu-Natal
The price is AU$218 per night from 21 July to 22 July
AU$218
21 July - 22 July
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! (218 reviews)
"Our room needed an immediate repair as the A/C was broken. That took an hour. But the way the toilet is set up in the bedroom with glass walls and door was awful. There's no privacy! My wife and I had to take turns waiting in the lobby area to give the other person some "me time" - it's far from ..."

Reviewed on 18 July 2026

Suncoast Hotel & Towers
The Blue Waters Hotel

The Blue Waters Hotel

4 out of 5
175 Snell Parade Durban KwaZulu-Natal
The price is AU$123 per night from 28 July to 29 July
AU$123
28 July - 29 July
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! (1,000 reviews)
"Great environment and lots of options in the hotel"

Reviewed on 29 June 2026

The Blue Waters Hotel
The Edward Hotel

The Edward Hotel

4 out of 5
149 O.R. Tambo Parade Durban KwaZulu-Natal
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$145 per night from 1 Aug to 2 Aug
AU$145
1 Aug - 2 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
Metro Lodge Beach

Metro Lodge Beach

2.5 out of 5
9 Sylvester Ntuli Rd Durban KwaZulu-Natal
The price is AU$47 per night from 21 July to 22 July
AU$47
21 July - 22 July
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 July 2026

Metro Lodge Beach
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Our guide on 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 Harbour and Golden Mile.

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.

Overport

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Overport and surrounding area, you can visit Musgrave Centre and West Ridge Park Tennis Stadium.

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 Farewell Square while you're in town.

Durban Point

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



Durban Beachfront Travel Guide

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