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Properties are selected based on real traveler reviews and popularity among guests who’ve booked a night in Durban Central Business District on Hotels.com. These Durban Central Business District hotels consistently deliver on quality, location and traveler experience. Last updated on October 3, 2026.
A hotel room with a bed, bedside table, and a mirror on the wall.
A modern bathroom with a glass-enclosed shower, a white sink, and a towel hanging on the wall.
A reception area with a modern design, featuring a reception desk, a potted plant, and a wall-mounted security camera.
A breakfast setting with a plate of eggs, toast, and vegetables, a bowl of soup, and a glass of orange juice on a table.

1. Road Lodge Durban

Road Lodge Durban
Durban Central Business District
South Africa
Futhi
CNY337
CNY388 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Road Lodge Durban
A hotel reception area with a wooden staircase, potted plants, and a sign for the Exchange Bar and Ulundi Restaurant.
A rooftop pool with a clear view of the sea and a distant cityscape.
A lobby with a polished floor, seating areas, and potted plants.
A hallway with a wooden reception desk, a mural on the wall, and a sign for 'Exchange Bar Ulundi Restaurant'.

2. The Royal Hotel

The Royal Hotel
Durban Central Business District
South Africa
Sibusiso
CNY314
CNY362 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 11 - Oct 12
The Royal Hotel
A grand building with classical architecture, featuring columns, arched windows, and a prominent entrance.
A marina with numerous boats, palm trees, and industrial cranes in the background.
A grand room with a checkered floor, a chandelier, and a staircase leading to an upper level.
A dining area with a checkered floor, wooden furniture, and potted plants.

3. Durban Manor Hotel & Conference Centre

Durban Manor Hotel & Conference Centre
Durban Central Business District
South Africa
najiyya
CNY298
CNY342 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Durban Manor Hotel & Conference Centre
A reception area with a Bayside Suites sign, two black chairs, a wooden wall, and a TV screen.
A modern kitchen with dark wooden cabinets, a microwave, a stove, a refrigerator, and a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall. There is a round table with two teal chairs and a white countertop.
A multi-story hotel with a Bayside Suites sign, featuring a modern architectural design with a mix of beige and dark blue colors.
A small, compact kitchen with a white refrigerator, a microwave, and a white cabinet. There's a round table with two chairs and a television mounted on the wall.

4. BAYSIDE SUITES HOTEL

BAYSIDE SUITES HOTEL
Durban Central Business District
United States
Rodney
CNY359
CNY413 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 4 - Oct 5
BAYSIDE SUITES HOTEL
A reception desk with a modern design, featuring a logo and a digital screen.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a bedside table, and a hanging light fixture.
A modern coffee shop interior with a counter labeled "Albany Cafe" and a "Sweet Chili Lounge" sign.
A modern staircase with glass railings and a chandelier.

5. The Albany Hotel

The Albany Hotel
Durban Central Business District
United Kingdom
JOHN
CNY282
CNY328 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 11 - Oct 12
The Albany Hotel
A neatly made bed with a green throw, white pillows, and rolled towels.
A modern bathroom with a glass-enclosed shower, a white toilet, and a black vanity with a white sink.
A hotel entrance with a sign for Bayside Hotel Group, a welcome mat, and a promotional sign for a special rate.
A reception area with a staircase leading to an upper floor, a reception desk, and a wall with information posters.

6. Bayside 97 Russel street

Bayside 97 Russel street
Durban Central Business District
South Africa
Clement
CNY281
CNY323 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 6 - Oct 7
Bayside 97 Russel street
A modern kitchen with a large island, a view of the sea, and a high ceiling with geometric patterns.
A coastal cityscape with a beach, a parking lot, and a road leading to the beach.
A modern outdoor area with a wooden deck, a small pool, and a planter with green plants.
A spacious lobby with marble flooring, a reception desk, and two large potted palm trees.

7. Belaire Suites

Belaire Suites
North Beach, 2.1 km from Durban Central Business District
South Africa
Paul
CNY516
CNY594 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Belaire Suites
A multi-story building with a flat roof, surrounded by greenery and a road with vehicles.
Pool
A modern hotel with a glass facade, multiple floors, and a covered entrance area.
A hotel room with a large bed, a green sofa, a small table with a plant, and a brick wall.

8. ONOMO Hotel Durban

ONOMO Hotel Durban
1.3 km from Durban Central Business District
United States
Monica
CNY375
CNY431 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 25 - Oct 26
ONOMO Hotel Durban
A spa room with a large window overlooking the ocean, a massage table, a bathtub, and a mirror.
A spacious lobby with a reception desk, a large decorative rug, and a staircase leading to an upper level.
A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a chair, a small table, and a view of the beach.
A pool with a tiled edge, lounge chairs, and palm trees.

9. Suncoast Hotel & Towers

Suncoast Hotel & Towers
Durban Beachfront, 2.5 km from Durban Central Business District
United States
Azucena
CNY877
CNY1,008 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Suncoast Hotel & Towers
A hotel room with a bed, bedside tables, a desk, and a lamp.
A buffet setup with various food items and a large mirror reflecting the room.
A rooftop infinity pool with a glass railing overlooking the ocean, lounge chairs, and a wooden deck.
A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, a reception desk, and a glass elevator.

10. The Blue Waters Hotel

The Blue Waters Hotel
North Beach, 2.2 km from Durban Central Business District
South Africa
Anonymous traveler
CNY496
CNY570 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 11 - Oct 12
The Blue Waters Hotel
An outdoor pool area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by greenery and a well-lit gazebo.
A hotel with a modern architectural design, featuring a prominent triangular roof and a well-maintained garden with various tropical plants.
A buffet with various dishes and a sign reading "Café A Taste of Fresh".
A swimming pool with a hot tub, surrounded by greenery and a gazebo.

11. City Lodge Hotel Durban

City Lodge Hotel Durban
North Beach, 1.2 km from Durban Central Business District
United States
VIANNEY
CNY496
CNY571 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 16 - Oct 17
City Lodge Hotel Durban
A room with a large window overlooking a beach, a wooden chair with a patterned cushion, and a view of the ocean.
A modern living room with a curved ceiling, a beige sofa with patterned cushions, a wooden coffee table with a book and a vase of flowers, and a view of the beach through large windows.
A hotel room with a large window offering a view of a beach and pier.
A modern living room with a sectional sofa, a coffee table, and a view of the city and water.

12. First Group The Palace All-Suite

First Group The Palace All-Suite
North Beach, 1.6 km from Durban Central Business District
United States
Jonathan
CNY496
CNY571 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 20 - Oct 21
First Group The Palace All-Suite
A hotel room with a bed, bedside tables, a desk, and a chair.
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a television, and curtains.
A hotel room with a bed, desk, chair, and a television on the wall.
A modern bathroom with a glass-enclosed shower, a toilet, and a vanity with a sink.

13. Regal Inn North Beach

Regal Inn North Beach
North Beach, 1.3 km from Durban Central Business District
CNY321
CNY369 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Regal Inn North Beach
A hotel with a modern design, featuring a prominent entrance and a circular brick pattern in the foreground.
A reception area with a dark-colored reception desk, a mirror, a wall-mounted lamp, and a floral-patterned wall.
A restaurant with a long table layout, leaf-patterned wallpaper, and hanging lanterns.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a lamp, a TV, and a window with a view of the beach and ocean.

14. Parade Hotel

Parade Hotel
North Beach, 1.5 km from Durban Central Business District
South Africa
Bongani
CNY314
CNY361 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 6 - Oct 7
Parade Hotel
A coastal cityscape with a beach, palm trees, and a large public square with fountains.
A hotel with a modern facade, multiple windows, and a sign reading "BALMORAL".
A buffet area with various food items and a central serving counter.
A hotel lobby with a reception desk, a chandelier, a wooden reception desk, and a table with a vase.

15. The Balmoral Hotel

The Balmoral Hotel
South Beach, 1.5 km from Durban Central Business District
United Kingdom
Amanda
CNY342
CNY393 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 7 - Oct 8
The Balmoral Hotel
A dining area with a table set for four, white chairs, and large windows with blinds.
A hotel lobby with a bar area, seating arrangements, and a television displaying a sports event.
A hotel reception area with a reception desk, a red carpet with the hotel name, a large window with a cityscape view, and a wall-mounted sign with emergency instructions.
A coastal cityscape with high-rise buildings, a beach, and a distinctive bridge.

16. Pavilion Hotel Durban

Pavilion Hotel Durban
North Beach, 1.5 km from Durban Central Business District
United Kingdom
Betty
CNY395
CNY454 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 5 - Oct 6
Pavilion Hotel Durban
Dining
Property entrance
Garden
A reception desk with a sign labeled 'RECEPTION,' a Dell computer, and a wooden counter.

17. SUN1 Durban

SUN1 Durban
1.2 km from Durban Central Business District
South Africa
Caiphus
CNY291
CNY291 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 6 - Oct 7
SUN1 Durban
A spa reception area with a stone wall, a reception desk, and a seating area with a sofa and a bench.
A hotel with a modern design, featuring a prominent entrance with a covered walkway and a flagpole.
A multi-level outdoor deck with circular seating areas, a pool, and a bar/lounge area.
A hotel entrance with a red carpet, a reception desk, and a glass door leading inside.

18. Coastlands Musgrave Hotel

Coastlands Musgrave Hotel
Musgrave, 3.2 km from Durban Central Business District
United States
Vuyelwa
CNY460
CNY529 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Coastlands Musgrave Hotel
A rooftop pool area with lounge chairs, umbrellas, and a bar.
A bar area with a central island, bar stools, and a seating area with cushioned chairs.
A modern Hilton Garden Inn hotel with multiple floors, a prominent entrance, and a view of the surrounding urban area.
A modern lounge area with a curved sofa, round tables, and a wooden partition with hanging lights.

19. Hilton Garden Inn Umhlanga Arch

Hilton Garden Inn Umhlanga Arch
15.2 km from Durban Central Business District
United Kingdom
Ahmad
CNY594
CNY683 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Hilton Garden Inn Umhlanga Arch
A hotel room with a large bed, a nightstand with a vase of flowers, and a brick-patterned wall.
A tray with a beverage pack, two white cups, and a silver kettle on a wooden table.
A hotel with a prominent 'Bayside' sign, a brick facade, and a modern building adjacent to it.
A bathroom with a glass-enclosed shower, a sink, and a cabinet.

20. Bayside Hotel Pine Street

Bayside Hotel Pine Street
South Beach, 1.2 km from Durban Central Business District
South Africa
Silindile
CNY190
CNY219 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 3 - Nov 4
Bayside Hotel Pine Street
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Compare popular hotels in Durban Central Business District

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet friendly
WiFi included
A hotel room with a bed, bedside table, and a mirror on the wall.
Road Lodge Durban
8.2
Very good
468 reviews
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A hotel reception area with a wooden staircase, potted plants, and a sign for the Exchange Bar and Ulundi Restaurant.
The Royal Hotel
7.4
Good
258 reviews
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A reception area with a Bayside Suites sign, two black chairs, a wooden wall, and a TV screen.
BAYSIDE SUITES HOTEL
7.0
Good
2 reviews
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A neatly made bed with a green throw, white pillows, and rolled towels.
Bayside 97 Russel street
7.0
Good
2 reviews
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A grand building with classical architecture, featuring columns, arched windows, and a prominent entrance.
Durban Manor Hotel & Conference Centre
6.0
Good
53 reviews
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Top landmarks in Durban Central Business District

Durban International Convention Centre

8.2/10 (59 reviews)
Durban International Convention Centre is worth a pic or two when discovering Durban Central Business District. Hotels.com travelers also say the area is full of friendly people and has lots of nice beaches.
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Workshop Mall

6.0/10 (15 reviews)
If you want to give your credit card some exercise, head out to Workshop Mall in Durban Central Business District. Hotels.com travelers also say the area is full of friendly people and has lots of nice beaches. It's also full of great shops and restaurants, so you can spend the afternoon having a wander. Splash some more cash at Victoria Street Market and Wilson's Wharf.
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Playhouse

4.8/10 (3 reviews)
If you want to see a show while you're in town, try and grab some tickets at Playhouse in Durban Central Business District. Hotels.com travelers also say the area is full of friendly people and has lots of nice beaches. If you enjoy the show and want to see another, BAT Centre is just a short walk away.
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Durban City Hall

6.6/10 (10 reviews)
Durban City Hall is just one of the attractions in Durban Central Business District, Durban so you might want to stop by during your trip. Hotels.com travelers also say the area is full of friendly people and has lots of nice beaches. If you want to experience more of the culture Durban has to offer, head to Workshop Mall, Durban International Convention Centre, and Sahara Stadium Kingsmead.
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Durban Exhibition Centre

Durban Exhibition Centre is worth a pic or two when discovering Durban Central Business District. Hotels.com travelers also say the area is full of friendly people and has lots of nice beaches.
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West Street Mosque

Durban Central Business District is home to West Street Mosque, so why not stop by during your stay in Durban. Hotels.com travelers also say the area is full of friendly people and has lots of nice beaches.
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Old Courthouse Museum

If museums are on your list of things to see, you might want to browse the collections at Old Courthouse Museum in Durban Central Business District. Hotels.com travelers also say the area is full of friendly people and has lots of nice beaches. If you want to see more of the museums in Durban, you can easily walk to Durban City Hall or Durban Natural Science Museum.
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Farewell Square

If you're planning a bit of sightseeing head to Farewell Square— just one of the monuments in Durban Central Business District. Hotels.com travelers also say the area is full of friendly people and has lots of nice beaches.
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Check out reviews of Durban Central Business District hotels guests love

A covered outdoor area with a sofa and chairs, a chandelier, and a view of the surrounding neighborhood.
A two-story building with a central entrance, a staircase with metal railings, and a balcony with a balustrade.
A spacious living area with a large sectional sofa, a glass coffee table, and a dining table with chairs.
A hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a desk, and a wardrobe.

Albion Manor

Albion Manor
Morningside

10/10 Exceptional

United States
Gary R
Albion Manor
A hotel room with a large bed, bedside lamps, a desk with a mirror, and a television on the wall.
A grand entrance with a double-height arched doorway, flanked by large planters, leading to a spacious interior with a staircase and a balcony.
A multi-level outdoor pool area with multiple seating areas and a covered patio.
A beachside walkway leading to a sandy beach with ocean waves, a wooden fence, and buildings in the background.

Anchors Rest Guest House

Anchors Rest Guest House
Umhlanga

10/10 Exceptional

United States
Daniela
Anchors Rest Guest House
A statue of a figure holding a large bowl, a reception area, and a building with columns.
A dining area with multiple tables set for meals, chairs, and various food items.
A two-story building with a swimming pool, outdoor seating, and a tennis court.
A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a TV, a lamp, and a view of the outdoor area.

Sica's Guest House

Sica's Guest House
Durban

10/10 Exceptional

United States
Constance
Sica's Guest House
A spacious atrium with high ceilings and intricate metalwork columns, featuring a central open area with seating and a decorative glass ceiling.
A room with a large window, a wooden coffee table, patterned sofas, and a potted plant.
A spacious bedroom with a large bed, a television, a sofa, and a balcony with a view of the hills.
A stone building with a central entrance, surrounded by lush greenery and potted plants.

Ammazulu African Palace

Ammazulu African Palace
Kloof

10/10 Exceptional

United States
Lorrainr
Ammazulu African Palace
A bedroom with a bed, a chair, and a view of the sea.
A modern interior with a staircase, a kitchen area, and a seating area with a sofa and stools.
A room with a large window overlooking a beach and buildings.
A modern kitchen with a view of the ocean, a dining area with a leather couch, and a small seating area with a cat.

809 Umdloti Resort

809 Umdloti Resort
eMdloti

10/10 Exceptional

United States
Chris
809 Umdloti Resort
A balcony with a table, chairs, and a glass of orange juice.
A room with a view of the sea, a chair, and a table with a fruit bowl and a rose.
A modern two-story building with a flat roof, large windows, and a view of the ocean.
A room with a large window overlooking the sea, a wooden bench, and a chessboard.

Ocean Vista Boutique Guest House

Ocean Vista Boutique Guest House
Umhlanga

10/10 Exceptional

United States
Stacey
Ocean Vista Boutique Guest House
A spacious bedroom with a large bed, a sitting area with a sofa and armchairs, and a view of the outdoors through the windows.
A sandy path leading to the ocean, surrounded by dense foliage.
A cozy outdoor seating area with wicker furniture, a thatched roof, and decorative wall art.
An ornate doorway with a chandelier, a painting of flowers, and a statue in a fireplace.

Cowrie Cove Guest House

Cowrie Cove Guest House
Umhlanga

10/10 Exceptional

United States
dominic
Cowrie Cove Guest House
A balcony with two wicker chairs, a small table, and a glass door leading outside.
A two-story building with a swimming pool, outdoor seating, and a balcony.
A cozy living room with a brown leather sofa, a wooden coffee table with decorative items, and a rustic ceiling with exposed beams.
A two-story house with a balcony, a stone pillar, and a well-lit entrance.

Five Burnham

Five Burnham
Umhlanga

10/10 Exceptional

United States
Modesto
Five Burnham
A poolside dining area with a table set for two, overlooking a swimming pool and lush greenery.
A living room with a sofa, a coffee table, a TV, and a staircase leading to another level.
A room with a central wicker sofa set, two matching armchairs, and a small wooden table.
A large house with a swimming pool, arched porches, and a tiled roof.

Bizafrika Guest Lodge & Conference Center

Bizafrika Guest Lodge & Conference Center
Kloof

10/10 Exceptional

United States
Jim
Bizafrika Guest Lodge & Conference Center
A table set for two with a view of a pool and greenery.
A bar area with a clock, shelves of glassware, and a wine rack.
A modern two-story house with a gated entrance, a well-maintained lawn, and a sign indicating the address as 62 Forest Drive.
A two-story house with a swimming pool, outdoor furniture, and a patio area.

Forest Manor Boutique Guesthouse

Forest Manor Boutique Guesthouse
Umhlanga

10/10 Exceptional

United States
Anonymous traveler
Forest Manor Boutique Guesthouse
An outdoor swimming pool surrounded by palm trees and a covered seating area.
A row of tables with white chairs and pink napkins, decorated with red flowers.
A sign for the Premier Hotel in Pinetown with a crown logo and the hotel's name.
A corridor with wooden benches, a metal railing, and a wooden door with the number 106.

Premier Splendid Inn Pinetown

Premier Splendid Inn Pinetown
Pinetown

10/10 Exceptional

United States
Varaidzo
Premier Splendid Inn Pinetown
A modern hotel with a pool, outdoor seating, and a covered patio area.
A kitchen with white cabinets, a black countertop, a black stove, and a white refrigerator.
A living room with a sofa, a coffee table, and a rug. There is a kitchen visible in the background.
A hotel room with a bed, a nightstand, a lamp, a window with curtains, and a view of the street.

THE SANDRINGHAM B&B AND SELF-CATERING

THE SANDRINGHAM B&B AND SELF-CATERING
Umhlanga

10/10 Exceptional

United States
Joe
THE SANDRINGHAM B&B AND SELF-CATERING

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Durban Central Business District expensive to stay in?

You can find great hotels from CNY190 in Durban Central Business District to suit a range of budgets. To find the best low-cost hotel on Hotels.com that meets your needs, apply your search filters and then sort hotels by "Price: low to high".

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Can I receive a refund if I cancel my Durban Central Business District hotel booking?

The majority of hotels offer free cancellation, so you can receive a refund if you need to cancel your booking. Some Durban Central Business District hotels require you to cancel more than 24 hours before check-in, so look at your booking beforehand. For extra peace of mind before you book, filter hotels by "Property cancellation options" and select "Fully refundable property".

What are the top-rated luxury hotels in Durban Central Business District?

One of the best-rated luxury hotels in Durban Central Business District is Royal Majestic Hotel Durban. Royal Majestic Hotel Durban has a high guest rating amongst our travelers and has an outdoor pool, a full-service spa and private indoor hot tubs.

What are some of the best Durban Central Business District hotels for couples?

Some of the best Durban Central Business District hotels for couples include Royal Majestic Hotel Durban and The Royal Hotel. Royal Majestic Hotel Durban is a popular hotel with a restaurant, as well as a private indoor hot tub in each guestroom. Travelers also love The Royal Hotel where you can enjoy a restaurant and an outdoor pool. Find more romantic Durban Central Business District hotels by using the "Traveler experience" filter in your search and selecting "Adults only" or "Romantic".

What are some of the best family hotels in Durban Central Business District?

If you're vacationing with your family, Royal Majestic Hotel Durban and The Albany Hotel are some of the best family hotels in Durban Central Business District. Royal Majestic Hotel Durban has a great average guest score of 8.4 out of 10 and amenities like an outdoor pool, children's meals and a free beach shuttle. Kids are welcome at The Albany Hotel, too. Travelers leave glowing reviews of this hotel. To explore more family hotels in Durban Central Business District, use the "Family friendly" filter in your search on Hotels.com.

What are some of the best Durban Central Business District hotels with a pool?

Book a Durban Central Business District hotel with a pool for some added relaxation or exercise on your trip. Royal Majestic Hotel Durban is a top-rated hotel with an outdoor pool, and an average guest score of 8.4 out of 10. This hotel also features a full-service spa and a casino. The Royal Hotel is another great hotel that features an outdoor pool, along with a restaurant and a bar/lounge. For more Durban Central Business District hotels with a pool, use the "Amenities" filter in your search and select "Pool" on Hotels.com.

What are some of the top Durban Central Business District hotels with free parking?

If you're traveling by car, make your life easier by booking a Durban Central Business District hotel with free parking. Our travelers like:

Is it worth staying in Durban Central Business District?

There are 10 hotels in the area to find your perfect somewhere. Basing yourself in Durban Central Business District makes it easy to explore Durban, including the neighborhoods of Durban Beachfront and South Beach.

What are some great hotels in Durban Central Business District with balconies?

There are some top hotels in Durban Central Business District that offer rooms with a balcony. Check out Royal Majestic Hotel Durban which has a high guest score of 8.4 out of 10, and furnished balconies in some rooms.

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