South Beach Travel Guide

Durban

South Beach showing a sunset, surfing and landscape views
South Beach showing a sunset, surfing and landscape views
South Beach showing general coastal views, skyline and a high rise building
South Beach featuring landscape views, a sandy beach and a sunset
South Beach showing a sandy beach and tropical scenes

Popular places to visit


Top hotels in South Beach

Durban Spa

Durban Spa

3 out of 5
57 Oliver Tambo Parade Durban KwaZulu-Natal
Stay at this 3-star spa apartment in Durban. Enjoy 2 indoor pools, a full-service spa and a beach locale. Popular attractions uShaka Marine World and Durban ...
7.2/10 Good! (17 reviews)
Staff very helpful Rooms @ds very family friendly

Reviewed on 20 Aug 2025

Durban Spa
Bayside Hotel Pine Street

Bayside Hotel Pine Street

3.5 out of 5
14 PINE STREET Durban KwaZulu-Natal
The price is 837.683 ₫ per night from 10 Feb to 11 Feb
837.683 ₫
963.335 ₫ total
10 Feb - 11 Feb
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Durban. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, parking (surcharge) and a 24-hour front desk. Popular attractions uShaka Marine World and Durban Funworld are ...
7/10 Good! (61 reviews)
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Reviewed on 20 Sept 2025

Bayside Hotel Pine Street
The Edward Hotel

The Edward Hotel

4 out of 5
149 O.R. Tambo Parade Durban KwaZulu-Natal
The price is 2.245.197 ₫ per night from 17 Feb to 18 Feb
2.245.197 ₫
2.604.434 ₫ total
17 Feb - 18 Feb
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! (224 reviews)
The room was comfortable and cleaned the staff was so nice and friendly

Reviewed on 30 Dec 2025

The Edward Hotel
Garden Court South Beach

Garden Court South Beach

3 out of 5
73 Marine Parade Durban KZN
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Durban. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a casino and room service. Popular attractions uShaka Marine World and Durban Beach are located ...
Garden Court South Beach
Bayside Hotel 116

Bayside Hotel 116

3 out of 5
116 West street Durban KwaZulu-Natal
Stay at this hotel in Durban. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a 24-hour front desk. Popular attractions uShaka Marine World and Old Courthouse Museum are ...
8/10 Very Good! (25 reviews)
Amazing stay. Stuff is very friendly and kind, rooms are very clean, easy check in and checkout process. Restaurant has great food too.

Reviewed on 3 May 2024

Bayside Hotel 116
The Balmoral Hotel

The Balmoral Hotel

4 out of 5
125 OR Tambo Parade Durban KwaZulu-Natal
Stay at this beach hotel in Durban. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions uShaka Marine World and Durban Funworld are ...
7.8/10 Good! (204 reviews)
The hotel is in desperate need of a makeover. The rooms are clean, the water is hot, but the faucet can be replaced. You have to turn the knob around 5 full times before the water comes out. Then it's not even a smooth stream, but a multi angle spread. My room was located in the middle of the building ...

Reviewed on 2 Dec 2025

The Balmoral Hotel
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Other neighbourhoods around South Beach

View of suburban and city landscape Durban South Africa

Durban Central Business District

Travellers come to Durban Central Business District for its abundant dining options, and you can see top attractions like Durban City Hall and Harbour while you're in town.

Durban Central Business District
North Beach which includes a sandy beach and a sunset

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.

North Beach
Aquarium in Durban, South Africa. Poisonous dragon fish in a stunning tank setting,

Durban Point

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

Durban Point
amazing vibrant city to visit. #endlesssummer

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 Suncoast Casino and Entertainment World while you're exploring the neighbourhood.

Durban Beachfront
A baby southern white rhino. If I had the chance to name this little fellow I would name her Hope. How gentle these magnificent creatures are, yet highly endangered. 

Which is why I won’t post an accurate location.

#wildlife #stoprhinopoaching #NationalPark

Windermere

Windermere is noteworthy for its cafes, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Florida Road and St. Mary's.

Windermere
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Essenwood

Visitors to Essenwood like its beaches and restaurants, and Killie Campbell Africana Library is a sight worth a stop.

Essenwood


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