
Ethekwini Holidays
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Your Ethekwini Holiday
Make organising your next big adventure a piece of cake with an Ethekwini holiday package. Whether it's the cuisine, nature or something else that brings you to this destination, our packages will help you experience it all. With so many things to do and see on a trip to Ethekwini, it can be difficult to know where to start. Kick off your journey in Durban at Durban Beach and Suncoast Casino and Entertainment World — two much-loved attractions here. Another great city to add to your itinerary is Umkomaas. Don't miss Scottburgh Beach and Warner Beach. Expedia has hotels, flights, car rentals and more to help you curate your very own tailored Ethekwini holiday today.
Ethekwini Essential Information
Language | Afrikaans |
|---|---|
Currency | South African rands |
Closest Airport | King Shaka Intl. Airport (DUR) |
Top Sights | Durban Beach, Umhlanga Rocks Beach and Golden Mile |
Our pick of the best Ethekwini Hotel Deals

Radisson Blu Hotel, Durban Umhlanga
Lagoon Drive, Umhlanga Rocks Umhlanga KwaZulu-Natal
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
AU$203
30 Aug - 31 Aug
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (239 reviews)
"Long wait to check in even though it was 9 30 pm On two occasions there were no towels in the bathroom On check out could not contact reception to get someone to help with luggage"
Reviewed on 12 Aug 2026

Belaire Suites
151 Snell Parade Durban KwaZulu-Natal
AU$123
7 Sept - 8 Sept
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (952 reviews)
"Staff very friendly and helpful. Excellent Housekeeping team. Wonderful breakfast."
Reviewed on 3 Aug 2026

Protea Hotel by Marriott Durban Umhlanga
Protea Mall Umhlanga KwaZulu-Natal
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
AU$157
28 Aug - 29 Aug
includes taxes & fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (533 reviews)
"We had a great experience at the Protea Hotel. Check in and out was efficient and all employees extremely courteous and helpful. The restaurant prepared breakfast to go on short notice due to our early departure. The facility is immaculately kept and tastefully designed. The location was great and ..."
Reviewed on 8 Aug 2026
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.
Frequently asked questions
How much does an Ethekwini holiday package cost?
Customize your Ethekwini package from as little as . Pick from any combination of rental cars, flights and hotels to pull together the escape you've been dreaming about. Remember to add on some activities and experiences!
How do I get a cheap travel package to Ethekwini?
Our Ethekwini holiday packages promise plenty of savings for the savvy traveller. For the best deal, simply combine your flights, hotels and extras (including activities) into one neat package. But cheap prices are just the beginning of your next big adventure. Book with Expedia and and you'll have over 550 airlines and 1 000 000 properties worldwide to select from. No matter your style or budget, there's a package here just for you.
Where should I stay in Ethekwini?
If you've always wanted to explore uShaka Marine World and Sahara Stadium Kingsmead, the city of Durban is the place for you.
What are the top hotels in Ethekwini?
Look up Southern Sun Elangeni & Maharani and Protea Hotel by Marriott Durban Umhlanga. They're the first choice for many travellers headed to Durban. If Umhlanga is on your itinerary, Protea Hotel Fire & Ice! By Marriott Durban Umhlanga Ridge and The Blue Waters Hotel are two cosy options.
How far in advance should I book my Ethekwini holiday?
Savvy travellers will likely want to book early. You can normally start comparing international fares on Expedia up to a year before your intended flight. If you've left things to the last minute, fear not. Discounted prices sometimes appear in the last weeks prior to departure.
What does an Expedia Ethekwini travel package include?
With Expedia, you can select a combination of flights, hotels and car rentals to build your ideal Ethekwini travel package. Once you've made your booking, you can add on all the fun stuff like day tours and activities. Remember — the more you bundle, the more you stand to save!
What should I know before booking an Ethekwini travel package?
So many places to venture to, so many things to experience. With a travel package, you can check more of them off your list. Bundle your hotels, rental cars and flights and see how much you save.
Can I choose my airline with an Ethekwini Expedia holiday package?
You can, and with over 550 airlines to choose from worldwide, you have plenty of choice. Take a look at the available options and find out which airline fits your budget and needs.
If I'm not able to travel, can I cancel my Ethekwini holiday package?
Yes, you can cancel your Ethekwini booking if your plans have been upended. Whether you'll incur a fee or not depends on your hotel, airline or car rental company. It may be possible to change or cancel your booking for free if you booked in the last 24 hours. Head to our Customer Service Portal to learn more.
Stay near popular Ethekwini attractions

uShaka Marine World
8.4/10 (131 reviews)
Ride high-speed waterslides, explore the thrilling rope adventure park and witness dolphin, seal and shark shows at South Africa’s premier oceanfront waterpark.

Umhlanga Rocks Beach
9.0/10 (142 reviews)
Surfing competitions, a picturesque lighthouse, a scenic nature reserve and walks along a waterfront boardwalk welcome visitors to Umhlanga’s lively main beach.

Durban Beach
8.2/10 (205 reviews)
Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Durban Beach during your travels in Durban? Amble around this relaxing area's seaside and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
Photo by YoungAdventuress
Moses Mabhida Stadium
8.2/10 (63 reviews)
Catch an event at Moses Mabhida Stadium during your trip to Durban. Visit the area's shops or amble around its beautiful beaches.
Photo by Matthew Winsper
Golden Mile
8.0/10 (75 reviews)
If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Golden Mile might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Durban. Stroll along the seaside in this relaxing area or visit its top-notch restaurants.
Photo by 2TravellingBackpacks
Gateway Theatre of Shopping
8.8/10 (132 reviews)
You can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Gateway Theatre of Shopping during your trip to Umhlanga Ridge. Wander the area's beautiful beaches or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.
Umdloti Beach
8.4/10 (37 reviews)
Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Umdloti Beach during your travels in eMdloti? Stroll along the seaside or visit the shops while you're in the area.
Durban International Convention Centre
8.2/10 (59 reviews)
Learn about the events happening in Durban International Convention Centre during your trip to Durban. Wander the area's beautiful beaches or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.
What to do in Ethekwini

Durban: 1-Hour Boat Cruise from Wilson's Wharf
AU$15
per adult
* Savings based on package bookings compared to the price of the same components booked separately. Savings not available on all packages.
















