Luxury Hotels in Durban, South Africa

Exclusively curated and verified luxury accommodations in Durban, South Africa
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MapClose to Mitchell Park Zoo14min
  • Outdoor swimming pool available
  • Dining options with local flavors
  • Air-conditioned rooms with modern decor
  • Outdoor pool
  • In-room dining
  • 24-hour reception
Boutique hotel with modern amenities and great dining
FromUS$ 81 /nightSelect
MapClose to Moses Mabhida Stadium3.1km
  • Private balconies in all rooms
  • Al fresco dining at Eleven Restaurant
  • Year-round outdoor swimming pool
  • Outdoor pool
  • On-site spa
  • Restaurant dining
Boutique hotel with elegant dining and leisure amenities
FromUS$ 65 /nightSelect
MapPicturesque residential area500m
  • Outdoor swimming pool for all ages
  • On-site barbecue facilities for meals
  • Free cooked-to-order breakfast available
  • Outdoor pool
  • On-site dining
  • Fitness center
Charming guesthouse in a tranquil Durban neighborhood
FromUS$ 64 /nightSelect
MapNext to shopping mall0m
  • On-site spa for relaxation and wellness
  • Swimming pool with outdoor dining area
  • Close proximity to La Lucia Mall
  • Swimming pool
  • On-site spa
  • Outdoor dining
Hotel offering luxury amenities near La Lucia shopping
FromUS$ 66 /nightSelect
MapVibrant Umhlanga Rocks neighborhood300m
  • Saltwater pool and beach access
  • Elegant rooms with barbecues
  • Safe area near upscale restaurants
  • Saltwater pool
  • Outdoor dining
  • Barbecue area
Guesthouse with garden, pool, and self-catering rooms
FromUS$ 80 /nightSelect
MapUmhlanga's main beach500m
  • On-site spa with wellness packages
  • Beach access with outdoor pool
  • Buffet breakfast served daily
  • Outdoor pool
  • On-site spa
  • Fitness center
Hotel offering beachfront leisure, wellness and dining
FromUS$ 100 /nightSelect
MapUmhlanga Rocks attractions300m
  • Stunning views of the Indian Ocean
  • Luxurious outdoor swimming pool
  • Gourmet dining nearby
  • Outdoor Pool
  • Spa Services
  • Rooftop Terrace
Boutique hotel with breathtaking ocean views and elegance
FromUS$ 100 /nightSelect
MapGolden Mile Promenade300m
  • Luxurious spa with ocean views
  • Direct beach access for recreation
  • Elegant Indian restaurant on-site
  • Outdoor pool
  • Fitness center
  • Casino access
Luxurious hotel with exquisite beachfront views and amenities
FromUS$ 129 /nightSelect
MapGateway Theatre of Shopping100m
  • Stylish rooftop swimming pool
  • Trendy restaurant with global cuisine
  • Modern fitness center for workouts
  • Rooftop pool
  • Fitness center
  • On-site restaurant
Hotel offering contemporary design and vibrant leisure amenities
FromUS$ 158 /nightSelect
MapGateway Theatre of Shopping250m
  • Luxurious Penthouse Suites available
  • On-site spa and wellness centre
  • Contemporary dining at Thyme restaurant
  • Health Centre
  • On-site Spa
  • Conference Rooms
All-suite hotel with upscale amenities and conference facilities
FromUS$ 82 /nightSelect
MapQuiet residential area200m
  • Luxuriously decorated boutique rooms
  • Colonial terrace with ocean views
  • Outdoor pool and English-style pub
  • Outdoor pool
  • English pub
  • Colonial terrace
Elegant hotel featuring charming Edwardian decor and style
FromUS$ 69 /nightSelect
MapUmhlanga Main Beach1.4km
  • Rooftop pool with ocean views
  • On-site dining with diverse menu
  • Close to popular beaches and activities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Restaurant
  • 24-hour front desk
Modern hotel offering relaxation and coastal adventures
FromUS$ 149 /nightSelect
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MapUmhlanga promenade and Gateway Shopping Mall500m
  • Outdoor pool and health club amenities
  • Saffron Restaurant with ocean view
  • Spa treatments including massages and facials
  • Outdoor pool
  • Spa services
  • Saffron Restaurant
North Coast hotel offering dining and wellness options
FromUS$ 254 /nightSelect
MapProximity to Umhlanga beachfront500m
  • Luxury spa with personalized treatments
  • Unique rooms with individual aesthetics
  • Secluded gardens with pool access
  • Outdoor pool
  • On-site spa
  • Honesty bar
Boutique hotel immersed in nature's tranquility
FromUS$ 299 /nightSelect
MapVibrant village restaurants350m
  • Year-round outdoor swimming pool
  • Stunning sea view balconies
  • On-site bar and BBQ facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • BBQ facilities
  • On-site bar
Luxurious guest house with elegant and unique rooms
FromUS$ 173 /nightSelect
MapUmhlanga Village restaurants300m
  • Luxury rooms with en-suite bathrooms
  • Stunning sea view balconies
  • Outdoor pool and bar area
  • Outdoor pool
  • Luxury suites
  • Fully stocked bar
Luxury guesthouse with premium amenities in Umhlanga
FromUS$ 116 /nightSelect
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MapClose to beach and dining300m
  • Elegant rooms with air conditioning
  • Outdoor swimming pool for relaxation
  • Private beach access for guests
  • Outdoor pool
  • Beach access
  • Private parking
Hotel offering elegant rooms near the beach and attractions
FromUS$ 68 /nightSelect
MapUmhlanga Beach Area300m
  • Panoramic ocean views
  • Luxurious outdoor pool
  • Desired family-friendly rooms
  • Outdoor Pool
  • Garden Area
  • BBQ Facilities
Luxury Bed and Breakfast with stunning ocean views
FromUS$ 156 /nightSelect
MapUmhlanga's main beach300m
  • Tropical garden with swimming pool
  • Full English breakfast served daily
  • Owner-managed for personalized service
  • Outdoor pool
  • Tropical garden
  • Balconies
Relaxing bed and breakfast in scenic coastal setting
FromUS$ 91 /nightSelect
MapHeart of Umhlanga Rocks300m
  • Relax by the rock swimming pool
  • Luxurious rooms with private balconies
  • Self-catering units for family stays
  • Rock swimming pool
  • Tropical garden
  • Conference rooms
Elegant hotel offering luxury suites near the beach
FromUS$ 157 /nightSelect

Price range for luxury hotels in Durban

Explore a world of exceptional accommodations, from affordable stays to lavish retreats, with prices tailored to every luxury traveller's ideal getaway.

⬆️ The highest price
US$ 413
⬇️ The lowest price
US$ 26
💸 Average price for
5-star hotels
US$ 135
4-star hotels
US$ 94

Luxury hotels in Durban

Verified guest reviews from the past 12 months

Coastal Luxury Retreat:
Southern Sun Elangeni & Maharani
Modern Elegance in Umhlanga:
Radisson Blu Hotel, Durban Umhlanga
Cultural Heritage Stay:
The Edward
Spectacular Ocean Views:
Beverly Hills
Boutique Comfort in Musgrave:
Luxe Musgrave Boutique Hotel
Charming Guesthouse Experience:
Goble Palms Guest Lodge & Urban Retreat
Relaxing Family Getaway:
The Villa Umhlanga
Rich Architecture and Design:
The Balmoral - Halaal
Tranquil Nature Escape:
Endless Horizons Boutique Hotel

FAQs about luxury hotels in Durban

Our answers will guide you to an effortless luxury experience

What are the top-rated luxury hotels in Durban based on guest reviews?
Among the top-rated luxury hotels according to recent guest reviews are the Radisson Blu Hotel, Durban Umhlanga and the Southern Sun Elangeni & Maharani, both known for exceptional service and amenities.
Which luxury hotels are conveniently located near popular landmarks in Durban?
The Southern Sun Elangeni & Maharani is located near the Golden Mile, while the Hilton Durban is approximately 0.6 miles from the Durban International Convention Centre. Both hotels provide easy access to local attractions.
What are the cheapest luxury hotel options in Durban?
For budget-conscious travelers, hotels like the Premier Hotel Umhlanga and the Coastlands Musgrave Hotel offer affordable luxury accommodations, with average rates starting around $100 per night.
Which luxury hotels in Durban are suitable for couples?
The Royal Palm Hotel and Beverly Hills provide romantic settings with amenities such as spa services and fine dining, making them ideal for couples seeking a getaway.

Luxury Hotels Insights for Durban Travelers

This guide provides essential information about luxury hotels in Durban, South Africa, evaluating 70 properties to assist travelers in making informed decisions on accommodations.

Typical nightly rates range from $150 to $400.

Durban boasts approximately 70 luxury hotel options.

Peak travel seasons include December and April.

Local taxes and fees total around 15% on accommodations.

Most luxury hotels are within 3 miles of the Golden Mile and uShaka Marine World.

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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room