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Tonight
8 May - 9 May
Tomorrow
9 May - 10 May
This weekend
8 May - 10 May
Next weekend
15 May - 17 May

Our top choices for Durban cheap hotels

In-room safe, laptop workspace, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board

Sol Sands Hotel & Self-Catering

Sol Sands Hotel & Self-Catering
2.5 star property
Durban
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (4 reviews)
"I feel so welcome, excellent service. "
South Africa
Sthembile
The price is HK$404
HK$404 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Jun - 9 Jun
Sol Sands Hotel & Self-Catering
In-room safe, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Luxe on Ridge

Luxe on Ridge
3.0 star property
Musgrave
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (3 reviews)
"What a brilliant experience. I booked this hotel for a friend who had eye surgery at the nearby McCords Hospital. I received first class service throughout. Thank you Promise for all your help. "
United Kingdom
LINDSEY
The price is HK$466
HK$539 total
includes taxes & fees
18 May - 19 May
Luxe on Ridge
Reception

The Royal Hotel

The Royal Hotel
3.0 star property
Durban Central Business District
7.4 out of 10, Good, (256 reviews)
"Great breakfast and rooms are kept clean"
United States
VIVIAN
The price is HK$335
HK$385 total
includes taxes & fees
10 May - 11 May
The Royal Hotel
Individually furnished, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Bayside 97 Russel street

Bayside 97 Russel street
2.0 star property
Durban Central Business District
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
The price is HK$289
HK$332 total
includes taxes & fees
11 May - 12 May
Bayside 97 Russel street
Desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Bayside Hotel Pine Street

Bayside Hotel Pine Street
3.5 star property
South Beach
7.0 out of 10, Good, (61 reviews)
"Perfect place to stay"
United States
Harriet
The price is HK$215
HK$252 total
includes taxes & fees
20 May - 21 May
Bayside Hotel Pine Street
Garden

SUN1 Durban

SUN1 Durban
2.0 star property
Durban
7.2 out of 10, Good, (107 reviews)
"Booking was done in July 2022 but on arrival Sun1 provided me with disabled room smelling pee untidy. Was wondering what's the used of booking early instead of receiving 1st preference I had very terrible services. I was indeed disappointed will never booked at SUN1 ever. "
South Africa
Nneheng Grace
The price is HK$346
HK$346 total
includes taxes & fees
9 May - 10 May
SUN1 Durban
2 restaurants, breakfast, lunch, dinner served; local cuisine

ONOMO Hotel Durban

ONOMO Hotel Durban
3.5 star property
Durban
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (131 reviews)
"everythoing was exceptional friendly staff"
United States
Thabiso E P T
The price is HK$393
HK$461 total
includes taxes & fees
24 May - 25 May
ONOMO Hotel Durban
Front of property

Sommersby

Sommersby
3.0 star property
Windermere
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (2 reviews)
"It was a nice stay, i can recommend it to other people."
United States
Anonymous traveller
The price is HK$355
HK$410 total
includes taxes & fees
9 May - 10 May
Sommersby
Exterior

Parade Hotel

Parade Hotel
3.0 star property
Durban Beachfront
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (479 reviews)
"beach view"
Canada
Valeriy
The price is HK$334
HK$385 total
includes taxes & fees
21 May - 22 May
Parade Hotel
Living area

Point Waterfront Apartments

Point Waterfront Apartments
4.0 star property
Durban Point
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (91 reviews)
"The service we received from Gugu and Pat was exceptional"
South Africa
Denise
The price is HK$602
HK$692 total
includes taxes & fees
20 May - 21 May
Point Waterfront Apartments
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Find out more about Durban

Discover cheap things to do in Durban

Durban, a vibrant coastal city in KwaZulu-Natal, offers an array of budget-friendly activities for the discerning traveller. Start your adventure at the iconic Golden Mile, where you can enjoy sun-soaked beaches, take a leisurely stroll, or rent a bicycle for a scenic ride along the promenade—all for free or at minimal cost. Next, explore the Durban Botanic Gardens, an oasis of tranquility featuring exotic plants and a lovely picnic spot, perfect for families seeking a relaxing afternoon away from the hustle and bustle. For a taste of local culture, visit the Victoria Street Market, where you can sample affordable street food like bunny chow, a delicious curry-filled bread dish that won’t break the bank. Don't miss the uShaka Marine World, where you can often find discounted tickets or even free entry to the beach area, making it a fantastic place for kids to explore. When it comes to accommodation, consider staying in the bustling neighbourhood of Umhlanga Rocks, known for its stunning beaches and vibrant atmosphere. This area boasts several affordable yet quality hotels, allowing you to enjoy the local charm while being close to attractions. With attentive service and a relaxed vibe, you can feel pampered without overspending, making your Durban experience both enjoyable and economical.

Road Lodge Durban

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Road Lodge Durban is a fantastic option for travellers on a budget, a strong review rating of 8.0. Guests will appreciate the free Wi-Fi and self-parking, ensuring a straightforward experience. Located in the bustling Central Business District, it provides easy access to local attractions and beaches, making it a convenient base for exploring Durban.
  • Other amenities: The hotel features daily housekeeping, air conditioning, and offers a variety of nearby activities such as surfing, bodyboarding, and snorkelling. Guests can enjoy a complimentary breakfast, and the child-friendly window design adds safety for those travelling with younger guests. A sofa bed ensures additional comfort, while boat tours and scuba opportunities nearby add to the adventurous spirit of the stay.
  • Neighborhood: Durban Central Business District
  • Nearby attractions: Durban City Hall - 1.5 km, Workshop Mall - 0.7 km, Durban Exhibition Centre - 1.4 km

Parade Hotel

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: The Parade Hotel is an excellent choice for budget travellers seeking a beachfront escape. With a solid guest review rating of 8.0, it offers essential amenities like free Wi-Fi and toiletries, ensuring guests feel well taken care of while enjoying stunning sea views and direct beach access.
  • Other amenities: Beyond the basics, guests can take advantage of nearby parking options, air conditioning, and the chance to explore scuba diving opportunities close to the hotel. The inviting atmosphere and convenient beach location make it a perfect base for enjoying all that Durban Beachfront has to offer.
  • Neighborhood: Durban Beachfront
  • Nearby attractions: Golden Mile - 0.3 km, Blue Lagoon - 1.2 km, Addington Beach - 0.3 km

Pavilion Hotel Durban

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Pavilion Hotel Durban welcomes budget-conscious guests with a review rating of 7.4 and essential amenities like free Wi-Fi. Situated on Durban's beachfront, it allows for easy access to the sand and surf, ensuring a delightful beach getaway.
  • Other amenities: Guests can enjoy daily housekeeping, kitchen facilities, and a partial ocean view, adding to the comfort of their stay. Self-parking is available, and the hotel provides opportunities for scuba diving nearby. With a coffee and tea maker in rooms, guests can enjoy a refreshing drink at their convenience. The welcoming atmosphere and beach proximity make it a great choice for an affordable escape.
  • Neighborhood: Durban Beachfront
  • Nearby attractions: Golden Mile - 0.6 km, Durban International Convention Centre - 1 km, Addington Beach - 0.9 km

The Royal Hotel

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: The Royal Hotel offers an affordable stay in the heart of Durban's Central Business District, with a solid review rating of 7.2. This hotel provides guests with complimentary Wi-Fi and a 24-hour airport shuttle, ensuring convenience for all travellers. With its rich historic design, it combines history and comfort seamlessly.
  • Other amenities: Guests can relax by the outdoor pool, enjoy on-site spa services, and take advantage of various nearby activities like kayaking and windsurfing. The hotel also features a terrace for scenic views and self-parking options. Daily housekeeping ensures a tidy environment, while the concierge service helps guests with local recommendations and bookings.
  • Neighborhood: Durban Central Business District
  • Nearby attractions: Harbour - 0.9 km, Durban City Hall - 1 km, Workshop Mall - 1 km

Top Durban Hotel Reviews

Belaire Suites

Belaire Suites

10/10 Excellent
"Good "
Slindelo 1-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Belaire Suites

Frequently asked questions

What is Durban like for travellers on a budget?
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What's the best accommodation for a budget-friendly stay in Durban?
Based on our traveller reviews, Curiocity Durban - Hostel is a top choice for a less expensive stay.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Durban?
Weather will likely play an important role when you plan your trip to Durban, but bear in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. The hottest months are usually February and March, with an average temperature of 23°C, while the coldest months are July and June, with an average of 18°C. Average annual precipitation for Durban is 1009 mm.
What is there to see and do in Durban?
Durban is known for its casino gaming and offers things to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the local attractions that interest you most, and then fill your itinerary with sights that cost very little. Head to Florida Road and Workshop Mall for some bargain shopping, or hunt for deals at Victoria Street Market.
How can I get to Durban and get around on a budget?
Scoping out the transportation options in Durban can help keep you on budget. The most convenient airport is 17.7 mi (28.4 km) away from the centre in Durban (DUR-King Shaka Intl.). Durban might not have very many public transport choices so a rental car could be an economical alternative to see more of the area.

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