Resorts in Durban, South Africa

Only handpicked and verified resorts for your stay in Durban, South Africa
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Price range for resorts in Durban

Find your ideal accommodation, from cosy budget spots to opulent resorts, with prices to match every traveller’s wish.

⬆️ The highest price
US$ 182
⬇️ The lowest price
US$ 67
💸 Average price for
4-star hotels
US$ 94
3-star hotels
US$ 119
Apartments
US$ 60

Best resorts in Durban

Based on the latest guest reviews

Luxury Retreats:
Hyde Park
Family Friendly Adventures:
First Group The Palace All-Suite
Beachfront Bliss:
La Lucia Sands Beach Resort
Wellness Getaways:
Durban Spa
Ocean Views:
Southern Sun, Umhlanga Sands Resort

Weather in Durban

Check out the weather statistics to plan your perfect stay at resorts in Durban

Average monthly max temperature
Average monthly min temperature
27.5°C
20.5°C
January
29.5°C
21.0°C
February
28.0°C
19.5°C
March
26.0°C
17.5°C
April
23.5°C
14.5°C
May
21.0°C
12.0°C
June
20.0°C
10.5°C
July
21.0°C
11.0°C
August
23.0°C
13.5°C
September
25.5°C
16.5°C
October
27.0°C
18.5°C
November
27.5°C
20.0°C
December
Hottest month
29.5°C
February
Coldest month
10.5°C
July
Sunny days
300
days per year
Rainy days
90
days per year
Snow days
0
days per year
High season
December to February
Low season
June to August
Durban's warm climate makes it ideal for outdoor activities year-round. From December to February, enjoy beach activities like surfing and snorkeling, while hiking in the nearby Drakensberg mountains is best from April to June when temperatures are mild. During the cooler months of June to August, you can explore the city's parks and coastal reserves, with various resorts in Durban offering comfortable accommodations.

FAQs about resorts in Durban

Our FAQs provide essential travel tips to help you plan the perfect holiday!

Which hotels in Durban provide the best value for money?
Durban Spa and First Group The Palace All-Suite offer budget-friendly options, with average nightly rates around $75 and $85 respectively. For higher-end stays, consider Southern Sun, Umhlanga Sands Resort, averaging $150 per night.
Which hotels are nearest to Durban's popular landmarks?
Hyde Park is approximately 5 km from uShaka Marine World, while Southern Sun, Umhlanga Sands Resort is about 20 km from the Durban City Center, making them suitable for easy access to attractions.
Are there hotels in Durban that offer unique views?
La Lucia Sands Beach Resort provides stunning ocean views, while Southern Sun, Umhlanga Sands Resort offers both beachfront access and panoramic coastal scenery-ideal for scenic relaxation.
Which hotels in Durban are family-friendly?
Durban Spa and Southern Sun, Umhlanga Sands Resort are well-suited for families, offering amenities such as swimming pools and on-site dining. Southern Sun also has family suites available.
What are the top-rated hotels in Durban based on guest reviews?
Southern Sun, Umhlanga Sands Resort and First Group The Palace All-Suite consistently receive high ratings, averaging around 8.5/10 and 8.0/10 respectively due to their service and location.
What are some of the cheapest hotel options in Durban?
Durban Spa often provides the most affordable rates, sometimes as low as $60 per night, making it a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.

Essential Hotel Facts for Durban Travelers

This guide provides essential information evaluated from 5 hotel properties in Durban, detailing typical prices, key attractions, and seasonal considerations for travelers seeking accommodations in this vibrant South African city.

Nightly rates range from $60 to $200.

Local taxes and fees can total up to 15%.

Peak travel seasons are December to January and July.

Most hotels are within 5 km of the Durban beachfront.

Book in advance for better deals, particularly in peak seasons.

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