South Beach Travel Guide

Durban

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South Beach featuring landscape views, a sandy beach and a sunset
South Beach showing a sandy beach and tropical scenes
South Beach showing landscape views, a sunset and general coastal views

Popular places to visit


Top hotels in South Beach

Bayside Hotel Pine Street
Bayside Hotel Pine Street
3.5 out of 5
14 PINE STREET, Durban, KwaZulu-Natal
The price is 860.233 ₫ per night from 22 Jul to 23 Jul
860.233 ₫
per night
22 Jul - 23 Jul
Stay at this 3.5-star hotel in Durban. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, parking (surcharge) and a 24-hour front desk. Popular attractions uShaka Marine World and Durban Beach ...
7/10 Good! (58 reviews)
"Late check-in"

Reviewed on 7 Jun 2025

Bayside Hotel Pine Street
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 ...
7.4/10 Good! (15 reviews)
"our stay for the 5 days were good, very minimal to complain about. We will definetly choose the Spa again"

Reviewed on 11 Jun 2025

Durban Spa
Bayside Hotel 116
Bayside Hotel 116
3 out of 5
116 West street, Durban, KwaZulu-Natal
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Durban. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a 24-hour front desk. Popular attractions uShaka Marine World and Durban Beach are located ...
"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
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is 1.429.642 ₫ per night from 15 Jul to 16 Jul
1.429.642 ₫
per night
15 Jul - 16 Jul
Stay at this 4-star beach hotel in Durban. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions uShaka Marine World and Durban Beach ...
7.8/10 Good! (196 reviews)
"The hotel staff is beyond the friendliest and most helpful staff I have ever encountered while traveling extensively. From the hotel manager, reception desk, the restaurant, and the housekeeping staff, everyone was incredible. We had a room facing the water, so it was incredible to look out the windows ..."

Reviewed on 17 Jun 2025

The Balmoral Hotel
Metro Express
Metro Express
2.5 out of 5
33 Sylvester Ntuli Rd, Durban, KwaZulu-Natal
Stay at this hotel in Durban. Enjoy free parking, a 24-hour front desk and daily housekeeping. Popular attractions uShaka Marine World and Durban Beach are located ...
Pathetic
"Arrived to check-in but was not allowed to as there was miscommunication between App and the Hotel. Had to then pay the property direct for accommodation as I could not be helped by agents"

Reviewed on 30 Nov 2024

Metro Express
Royal Ushaka Hotel- Morningside
Royal Ushaka Hotel- Morningside
3 out of 5
298 Percy Osborn Rd, Durban, KwaZulu-Natal
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Durban. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a rooftop terrace. Popular attractions Durban Beach and uShaka Marine World are located ...
8/10 Very Good! (19 reviews)
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Reviewed on 12 Apr 2025

Royal Ushaka Hotel- Morningside
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.

Other neighbourhoods around South Beach

Durban featuring heritage architecture and a mosque

Durban Central Business District

3.5/5(3 area reviews)

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

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

North Beach

3.5/5(4 area reviews)

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
uShaka Marine World showing signage and rides as well as a large group of people

Durban Point

3/5(2 area reviews)

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

Durban Point
North Beach showing a city, a hotel and a coastal town

Durban Beachfront

4/5(2 area reviews)

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
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Windermere

Windermere is noteworthy for its cafes, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Florida Road and African Art Centre.

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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