Which attractions shouldn't be missed in Durban?

You definitely shouldn't miss the uShaka Marine World, it's a huge attraction with a variety of marine life, rides, and entertainment. The Durban Botanic Gardens are another must-see, with a wide range of plant species and a peaceful atmosphere. And of course, no trip to Durban is complete without a visit to the Golden Mile, the city's famous beachfront with its promenade and bustling atmosphere.

What are the best lodges in Durban?

Among the lodges in Durban, Secure Serenity , Luxury At 230 (Cottage) and The Durban Garden Cottage are the most popular ones.

Where should you consider renting a lodge in Durban?

For a luxurious stay, Umhlanga Rocks is a great option with beautiful beaches and upscale accommodation. If you prefer something closer to the city centre, consider renting a lodge in the Berea area, which offers a mix of historic charm and modern amenities. For a more relaxed experience, you could try renting a lodge in the tranquil suburb of Westville.

What are the best lodges with a pool in Durban?

Luxury At 230 (Cottage) , Ocean View Cottage - Bluff and Wowhaus - Tranquil Garden Apartment are the best lodges with a pool in Durban.

Which restaurants in Durban offer the healthiest cuisine?

For healthy and delicious vegetarian options, try The Green Bean Cafe in Morningside. If you're looking for something more organic and locally sourced, check out The Daily Grind in Glenwood. The Health Hub in Umhlanga is another great option for a wide range of healthy dishes, including smoothies, salads, and vegan options.

What are the best lodges with a jacuzzi in Durban?

The best lodges with a jacuzzi in Durban are Luxury At 230 (Cottage) , Durban Delight - 3 Bedrooms - Spacious Sleeps 6 and The Rose On Fairway .

Is the air clean and the environment pollution-free in Durban?

Durban, like any city, has some air pollution, but the city is working to improve air quality. The air quality in Durban is generally considered good, but there are some areas with higher levels of pollution, especially near busy roads. The city has a number of initiatives in place to reduce pollution, including promoting public transport and encouraging the use of renewable energy sources.

What are the best lodges for families and kids in Durban?

The best lodges for families and kids in Durban are Secure Serenity , Luxury At 230 (Cottage) and The Durban Garden Cottage .

What facilities can travelers typically expect when staying in a lodge in Durban?

Lodge facilities vary, but you can expect to find comfortable rooms, usually with private bathrooms and amenities like tea and coffee making facilities. Many lodges have swimming pools, gardens, and braai areas. Some lodges also offer additional services like laundry, room service, and airport transfers.

What are the best pet friendly lodges in Durban?

The best pet friendly lodges in Durban are The Durban Garden Cottage , Coral's Cottage and Durban Delight - 3 Bedrooms - Spacious Sleeps 6 .

What is the best time of the year to rent a lodge Durban?

The best time to visit Durban is during the summer months, from November to April, when the weather is warm and sunny. This is also the peak season, so expect higher prices and more crowds. If you prefer cooler weather and fewer crowds, you could visit during the shoulder seasons, from April to May and September to October.

What are the best lodges with parking in Durban?

Secure Serenity , Luxury At 230 (Cottage) and The Durban Garden Cottage are the best lodges with parking in Durban.

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9.8 35 reviews

The Good Life

apartment, Durban

The Good Life apartment is located in Durban's Bulwer district, just a short drive from popular attractions like the ICC Durban, Moses Mabhida Stadium, and uShaka Marine World. This one-bedroom apartment has excellent user, location and cleanliness ratings, making it a great choice for travellers. The 40 square metre apartment comfortably accommodates two guests and features a well-equipped kitchenette, a terrace with city views, and free Wi-Fi. Enjoy the convenience of private parking, and explore the nearby Durban Botanic Gardens, Kings Park Stadium, or the Kenneth Stainbank Nature Reserve.

8.8 78 reviews

Rose Holiday Home

house, Durban

Rose Holiday Home is located in Durban's Bluff district, just a short distance from Garvies Beach and within easy reach of other attractions. This property has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
This three-bedroom, two-bathroom home comfortably sleeps six guests. You'll enjoy a fully equipped kitchen, a private swimming pool, a garden, and free Wi-Fi, making it ideal for families or groups looking for a relaxing stay in Durban.

No reviews

Durban Harbour View Apartment

apartment, Berea

This 1-bedroom flat in Glenwood, Durban, offers excellent harbour views and is situated within 1 kilometre of essential amenities including Musgrave Centre, Wilson's Wharf, Phansi Museum, and The Rhumbelow Theatre.
This private and safe accommodation provides air conditioning, high-speed Wi-Fi, and secure on-site parking for up to two guests, making it ideal for those seeking a coastal city experience.

8.4 193 reviews

Oceanic Unit 122 - North Beach

apartment, Durban

Oceanic Unit 122 is a beachfront flat in Durban's North Beach, 1.8km from Moses Mabhida Stadium, 1.7km from uShaka Marine World, and 1.8km from Kings Park Stadium.
This self-catering apartment sleeps three, offering a kitchenette with microwave and fridge, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, private parking, and a swimming pool; nearby beaches include Snake Park and Bay of Plenty.

No reviews

Oceans On Marine

apartment, Durban

Oceans On Marine offers a one-bedroom apartment in Durban, conveniently located a short 8km walk from Garvies Beach and approximately 15km from Durban Botanic Gardens and the ICC Durban.
This self-catering flat features a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, free private parking, a flat-screen TV, and sleeps up to three guests, making it ideal for couples or solo travellers exploring Durban.

No reviews

Fj's Place

B&B, Durban

B&B listing. Your accommodation will be located in Durban.
Services and facilities: fast check-in and check-out, a coffee place and a terrace. This accommodation in Durban also has air conditioning!

9.0 84 reviews

Fish Eagle Place

apartment, Durban

This Durban apartment, situated in Fish Eagle Place, is conveniently located 4.5km from the Kenneth Stainbank Nature Reserve and 10.3km from the Durban Botanic Gardens.
The 62 square metre self-catering flat boasts one bedroom, one bathroom, sleeps three guests, and includes free parking, Wi-Fi, a continental breakfast, and barbecue facilities; nearby attractions include the King Shaka International Airport (43.5km).

8.0 8 reviews

Guest Apartment Riverside

apartment, Durban

Posh 2 is a beachfront apartment in Durban, located 2.1 kilometres from the popular Jet Ski Beach and 2.9 kilometres from Kings Park Stadium.
The apartment offers three bedrooms, two bathrooms, a garden, and a terrace, accommodating up to 15 guests, and includes a fully equipped kitchen, free Wi-Fi, and private parking.

8.1 89 reviews

Durban Beachfront Tenbury 903

apartment, Durban

Tenbury 903 is a beachfront flat in Durban, situated a short walk (less than 1km) from uShaka Marine World and a short drive from the International Convention Centre Durban.
This 51-square-metre self-catering apartment sleeps five guests, boasting a fully equipped kitchen, free Wi-Fi, private parking, and a washing machine; enjoy soundproofed comfort and stunning sea views.

9.0 25 reviews

Shaka Shores Apartment 9e

apartment

This Durban apartment is directly opposite uShaka Marine World, a short walk from Durban's Golden Mile beach and within easy reach of numerous restaurants and shops.
The self-catering flat offers two bedrooms sleeping up to six (two adults and four children), boasting a queen bed, double bunk bed, and sleeper couch, along with air conditioning, a fully equipped kitchen, and linen (guests must bring towels and toiletries).

No reviews

Pulzars 1202@ 10 South

resort

1202 @10 South Beach is a Durban guesthouse situated in the South Beach area, offering easy access to the beach and local attractions.
This self-catering apartment sleeps six guests in two bedrooms and two bathrooms, boasting a rooftop pool, private balcony with sea views, a fully equipped kitchen, complimentary Wi-Fi, private parking, and a flat-screen TV with streaming services.

8.3 108 reviews

605 Tenbury Beach Apartment

apartment, Durban

605 Tenbury Beach Apartment is situated in Durban's beachfront area, a short walk (approximately 0.8 km) from New Beach and 0.6 km from uShaka Marine World.
This self-catering flat offers 55 square metres of space, comprising one bedroom, one bathroom, and a living room, accommodating up to seven guests and boasting free Wi-Fi, private parking, and a spa.

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No reviews

Bed And Breakfast At Eves

B&B, Umhlali

Accommodation. You will be located in Umhlali.
Services and facilities include the possibility to order an airport shuttle, an iron and a garden. Take advantage of the Free Parking with this accommodation in Umhlali!

8.8 368 reviews

Stay At The Point - Harbour Heading Hideaway

apartment, Durban

This Durban apartment is ideally located in the Harbour Heading area, just a short stroll from popular beaches like Vetch's Beach, uShaka Beach, and Addington Beach. The apartment has consistently received excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience.
This comfortable flat offers 60 square metres of space, perfect for up to 3 guests. The apartment is equipped with a fully fitted kitchen, a private balcony, air conditioning, and free parking, ensuring a pleasant and convenient stay.

9.9 130 reviews

Cottage On Carleton Musgrave Durban Fee 1 Guest

cottage

This charming cottage is situated in a peaceful and central area of Berea, offering easy access to the town's attractions and amenities. It consistently receives excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience.
The self-contained cottage is perfect for couples or solo travellers and features a private courtyard, an en-suite bathroom, a lounge, and a small kitchen. Guests can enjoy the use of a swimming pool, a garden, and parking, alongside the comfort of air conditioning and internet access.

9.8 37 reviews

Double Bed, Wifi, Netflix, Aircon, Pool, Parking

apartment

7-on-Rorvik B&B, a guesthouse in Musgrave, Berea, enjoys a convenient location near Florida Road and is approximately 6.4km from Durban's beachfront and Greville racecourse, home of the Durban July.
This self-catering guest house offers one bedroom sleeping two, a fully equipped kitchen, swimming pool, garden, free Wi-Fi, Netflix, and on-site parking, plus shared laundry and braai facilities.

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8.6 117 reviews

The Waves 905 Quayside Point

apartment, Durban

The Waves 905 Quayside Point apartment is situated in Durban's beachfront area, a short distance (1.3km) from uShaka Marine World and within walking distance of Vetch's Beach.
This beachfront flat offers 51 square metres of space, sleeping up to three guests, and boasts a private balcony with sea views, a well-equipped kitchenette, and access to a rooftop pool and free parking.

8.8 3 reviews

Fairway Guesthouse

B&B, Durban North

This charming bed and breakfast is situated in Durban North, just 0.3 kilometres from Beachwood Golf Course and within 5 kilometres of both Japanese Gardens and Umhlanga Rocks Beach. It is highly rated by guests, with many praising its friendly staff and comfortable rooms. The property has a tranquil garden, a refreshing swimming pool and a terrace where guests can relax and enjoy the sunshine. The bed and breakfast provides a range of amenities including a business centre, a meeting room, laundry facilities and free parking.

8.8 171 reviews

Westville Bed And Breakfast

B&B, Durban

Westville Bed and Breakfast is located in the suburb of Westville, just 14 kilometres from Durban's beachfront and a 40-minute drive from King Shaka International Airport. It has received very good ratings for its cleanliness, location and overall experience.
The guesthouse is set amidst spacious, lush gardens, offering a tranquil escape from the city. Guests can enjoy a relaxing pool, a terrace, and a garden, as well as a range of amenities including air conditioning, a kitchen with a fridge and microwave, free parking, and airport shuttle service.

No reviews

Rubie's Self-catering Home

house, Durban

House listing. This accommodation is based in Durban.
Services and facilities include a fridge, an iron and free parking.

Frequently asked questions about lodges in Durban

Which attractions shouldn't be missed in Durban?
You definitely shouldn't miss the uShaka Marine World, it's a huge attraction with a variety of marine life, rides, and entertainment. The Durban Botanic Gardens are another must-see, with a wide range of plant species and a peaceful atmosphere. And of course, no trip to Durban is complete without a visit to the Golden Mile, the city's famous beachfront with its promenade and bustling atmosphere.
What are the best lodges in Durban?
Among the lodges in Durban, Secure Serenity, Luxury At 230 (Cottage) and The Durban Garden Cottage are the most popular ones.
Where should you consider renting a lodge in Durban?
For a luxurious stay, Umhlanga Rocks is a great option with beautiful beaches and upscale accommodation. If you prefer something closer to the city centre, consider renting a lodge in the Berea area, which offers a mix of historic charm and modern amenities. For a more relaxed experience, you could try renting a lodge in the tranquil suburb of Westville.
What are the best lodges with a pool in Durban?
Luxury At 230 (Cottage), Ocean View Cottage - Bluff and Wowhaus - Tranquil Garden Apartment are the best lodges with a pool in Durban.
Which restaurants in Durban offer the healthiest cuisine?
For healthy and delicious vegetarian options, try The Green Bean Cafe in Morningside. If you're looking for something more organic and locally sourced, check out The Daily Grind in Glenwood. The Health Hub in Umhlanga is another great option for a wide range of healthy dishes, including smoothies, salads, and vegan options.
What are the best lodges with a jacuzzi in Durban?
The best lodges with a jacuzzi in Durban are Luxury At 230 (Cottage), Durban Delight - 3 Bedrooms - Spacious Sleeps 6 and The Rose On Fairway.
Is the air clean and the environment pollution-free in Durban?
Durban, like any city, has some air pollution, but the city is working to improve air quality. The air quality in Durban is generally considered good, but there are some areas with higher levels of pollution, especially near busy roads. The city has a number of initiatives in place to reduce pollution, including promoting public transport and encouraging the use of renewable energy sources.
What are the best lodges for families and kids in Durban?
The best lodges for families and kids in Durban are Secure Serenity, Luxury At 230 (Cottage) and The Durban Garden Cottage.
What facilities can travelers typically expect when staying in a lodge in Durban?
Lodge facilities vary, but you can expect to find comfortable rooms, usually with private bathrooms and amenities like tea and coffee making facilities. Many lodges have swimming pools, gardens, and braai areas. Some lodges also offer additional services like laundry, room service, and airport transfers.
What are the best pet friendly lodges in Durban?
The best pet friendly lodges in Durban are The Durban Garden Cottage, Coral's Cottage and Durban Delight - 3 Bedrooms - Spacious Sleeps 6.
What is the best time of the year to rent a lodge Durban?
The best time to visit Durban is during the summer months, from November to April, when the weather is warm and sunny. This is also the peak season, so expect higher prices and more crowds. If you prefer cooler weather and fewer crowds, you could visit during the shoulder seasons, from April to May and September to October.
What are the best lodges with parking in Durban?
Secure Serenity, Luxury At 230 (Cottage) and The Durban Garden Cottage are the best lodges with parking in Durban.

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9.2 119 reviews

De Charmoy Riverside

B&B, Durban

de Charmoy Riverside is situated in Durban, just a short drive from Kings Park Stadium and Moses Mabhida Stadium, making it a convenient base for exploring the city’s attractions. This guest house has consistently received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
de Charmoy Riverside offers a range of comfortable and well-equipped rooms, some with kitchens for added convenience. Guests can enjoy a refreshing dip in the outdoor swimming pool, relax on the sun terrace, or make use of the fitness centre and barbecue facilities.

9.1 59 reviews

Accommodation Front - Charming 2 Sleeper In Point Waterfront

apartment, Durban

This Point Waterfront flat is an 8-minute walk from Vetch's Beach, 3.8km from the ICC Durban, and 6.3km from the Durban Botanic Gardens.
The 61 square metre one-bedroom apartment sleeps three, offering a fully equipped kitchen, balcony with sea views, daily room service, private parking, and complimentary Wi-Fi.

8.2 69 reviews

Stay At The Point - Kaleidoscopic Caribbean Cruise

apartment, Durban

The Point apartment in Durban is conveniently located near uShaka Marine World (a 2.4km walk), New Beach (2.7km), and the ICC Durban (4.5km), offering easy access to major attractions.
This three-bedroom, three-bathroom flat sleeps up to 11 guests and boasts a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, a balcony, and a flat-screen TV; nearby beaches include uShaka Beach, Vetch's Beach, and Addington Beach.

9.3 4 reviews

Dulux Unit

B&B, Durban

This B&B is situated in Durban, a short drive from Brighton Beach (2.6 km) and the Durban ICC (13 km), with King Shaka International Airport 43.5 km away.
Offering accommodation for up to three guests, this guest house provides one bedroom and one bathroom, complete with a kitchenette, free WiFi, and on-site private parking, and is conveniently located 13.7 km from uShaka Marine World and 12.1 km from the Durban Botanic Gardens.

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9.8 166 reviews

Spacious Garden Cottage

bungalow

This charming bungalow is situated in Glenwood, a peaceful suburb just a short distance from Durban's beaches, shopping malls, and the University of KwaZulu Natal. The property enjoys excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The self-contained bungalow offers a private and comfortable retreat for two guests. It comes equipped with air conditioning, a fully fitted kitchen, DSTV, Wi-Fi, and secure off-street parking, making it ideal for both short and long stays.

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Clark Lodge At 272

house, Durban

This Clark Lodge property at 272 is located in Durban, 2.7 kilometres from the Durban Botanic Gardens and 5.9 kilometres from uShaka Marine World, offering convenient access to key attractions.
This 2-bedroom apartment provides accommodation for 33 guests, featuring a fully equipped kitchen, three bathrooms, free private parking, and is a 17-minute walk from Westridge Park Tennis Stadium.

8.2 10 reviews

Runneth Over Holiday Home

house, Durban

Runneth Over Holiday Home is situated in Durban, South Africa, conveniently located approximately 4.7km from the Durban Botanic Gardens, 5.6km from the Inkosi Albert Luthuli International Convention Centre, and 8km from the Moses Mabhida Stadium.
This 186 square metre dwelling boasts three bedrooms, two bathrooms, and comfortably sleeps eleven guests, offering free Wi-Fi, private parking, and a shared kitchen with fridge and microwave.

8.7 15 reviews

Rephidim Palace 02

B&B, Durban

Rephidim Palace 02, a Bed and Breakfast in Durban, is located a short walk from Beachwood Beach and 800 metres from Beachwood Golf Club, with Umhlanga Lighthouse 8.2 kilometres away.
This non-smoking accommodation offers one bedroom and one bathroom for up to three guests, featuring air conditioning, WiFi, a swimming pool, terrace, garden, and complimentary private parking, with convenient access to Kings Park Stadium (6.3 kilometres) and Moses Mabhida Stadium (7.2 kilometres).

Lodges in Durban

421 Best lodges in Durban

The Good Life

Rose Holiday Home

Durban Harbour View Apartment

Oceanic Unit 122 - North Beach

Oceans On Marine

Fj's Place

Fish Eagle Place

Guest Apartment Riverside

Durban Beachfront Tenbury 903

Shaka Shores Apartment 9e

Pulzars 1202@ 10 South

605 Tenbury Beach Apartment

Best family-friendly Durban lodges

Bed And Breakfast At Eves

Stay At The Point - Harbour Heading Hideaway

Cottage On Carleton Musgrave Durban Fee 1 Guest

Double Bed, Wifi, Netflix, Aircon, Pool, Parking

Best Durban lodges with a pool

The Waves 905 Quayside Point

Fairway Guesthouse

Westville Bed And Breakfast

Rubie's Self-catering Home

Frequently asked questions about lodges in Durban

Popular destinations

Best Durban lodges with a balcony

De Charmoy Riverside

Accommodation Front - Charming 2 Sleeper In Point Waterfront

Stay At The Point - Kaleidoscopic Caribbean Cruise

Dulux Unit

Best Durban lodges with parking

Spacious Garden Cottage

Clark Lodge At 272

Runneth Over Holiday Home

Rephidim Palace 02