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Your Durban Holiday
An easy way to experience this exciting city is with a customised Durban holiday package. Base yourself in the neighbourhood of Durban Central Business District, which is great for walking, nature and history or go someplace else — our packages are all about you. Like to get out and explore? uShaka Marine World, Sahara Stadium Kingsmead and Durban Beach are just a few of the leading places to visit during your trip to Durban. A few quick clicks is all it takes to craft a customised Durban holiday on Expedia.
Our guide on where to stay in Durban
Durban Beachfront
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 Mini Town while you're exploring the neighbourhood.
Durban Holiday
Durban Beach Holiday
There's nothing like a Durban holiday to put a spring in your step. The soothing melody of rolling surf and the smell of fresh sea air will refresh your mind, body and soul. To be close to the centre of town on your trip to Durban, find a hotel around Durban Beach (only 3 kilometres away). If you plan to stick around a while, browse our Durban packages. Not only will you be able to save some money, you'll also have other incredible beaches around you to explore, like Addington Beach and Battery Beach. Now that's a win-win!
Things You Should Know About Durban
- If you're after that oceanfront lifestyle, have a look at our Durban beach hotels. Beautiful water views and refreshing sea air — what more could you want?
- Take a look at Luxe on Ridge and Emakhosini Boutique Hotel. These quality apartments might just be ideal for your stay in Durban.
- Head to our Durban things to do page for some trip planning inspiration. With a population of 3,120,300 inches Durban, we're sure there'll be a few locals who'll be pleased to offer you some extra advice!
- Once you've saved loads by booking a Durban holiday package, you can splurge on travel experiences. Durban Beach, Suncoast Casino and Entertainment World and Durban International Convention Centre are three attractions that should be on your itinerary.
Durban Essential Information
Language | Afrikaans |
|---|---|
Currency | South African rands |
Closest Airport | King Shaka Intl. Airport (DUR) |
Population | 3,120,300 |
Max Temp Winter | 21ºC |
Max Temp Summer | 27ºC |
Top Sights | uShaka Marine World, Durban Beach and Umhlanga Rocks Beach |
Our pick of the best Durban Hotel Deals
Parade Hotel
Clean room, wifi, food, room service
Reviewed on 27 Nov 2025
Royal Ushaka Hotel- Morningside
This place was amazing. Clean, beautiful views, quiet area, large rooms. Staff were helpful and friendly and stay out of your way so you can do whatever you want to. The only issue is that the parking can be a bit difficult to manage with a large vehicle.
Reviewed on 1 Sept 2025
The Royal Hotel
I liked the big room,and 19th floor was very quiet.Friendly staff who always assist you.Great breakfast and dinner.Iron station is available at 9 and 15th floors. iNo 1. I disliked the fact that the TV channels are controlled at T V room, No 2. the aircon is controlled at 1 place nd if switched on ...
Reviewed on 3 Oct 2025
Discover the most popular places to visit in Durban
uShaka Marine World
Ride high-speed waterslides, explore the thrilling rope adventure park and witness dolphin, seal and shark shows at South Africa’s premier oceanfront waterpark.
Moses Mabhida Stadium
Catch an event at Moses Mabhida Stadium during your trip to Durban. Visit the area's shops or amble around its beautiful beaches.
Suncoast Casino and Entertainment World
Why not roll the dice with a visit to Suncoast Casino and Entertainment World during your time in Durban? Wander the area's beautiful beaches or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.
What to do in Durban
Magical Gondola Night Boat Cruise in Durban
Durban Point Waterfront: Luxury Canal Boat Cruise
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Lodging
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- Windermere Hotels
Packages
- Addington Hospital Museum
- Ballito Holidays
- Big Rush Urban Adrenaline
- Comrades Marathon House
- Dairy Beach
- Durban Country Club
- Durban Funworld
- Visit North Beach
- Visit Durban North
- Visit Overport
- Galleria Arbour Town
- Kings Park Stadium
- Life Westville Hospital
- Mini Town
- Moses Mabhida Stadium
- Mount Edgecombe Country Club
- Palmiet Nature Reserve
- Phansi Museum
- Pietermaritzburg Holidays
- Port Natal Maritime Museum
- Sahara Stadium Kingsmead
- Salt Rock Holidays
- Scottsville Racecourse
- Shaka's Rock Holidays
- Shongweni Farmers Market
- South Durban Holidays
- St James Anglican Church
- Suncoast Casino and Entertainment World
- The Internet Cafe
- Umhlanga Holidays
- Ushaka Marine World
- Umgeni River Bird Park
- Umhlanga Lagoon Nature Trail
