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The Oyster Box, hotel in Durban

Overlooking the Umhlanga Lighthouse and Indian Ocean, The Oyster Box offers 2 outdoor pools, an award winning spa and free Wi-Fi. Gateway Shopping Centre is 2 km away.

Magnificent location, comfortable rooms, friendly and efficient staff.
Scored 9.4
9.4
Rated superb
Superb
1,013 reviews
Price from
£416
1 night, 2 adults
Goble Palms Guest Lodge & Urban Retreat, hotel in Durban

Nestled in upper Morningside, Goble Palms Guest Lodge & Urban Retreat features an outdoor pool, an English-style pub, and a colonial rooftop terrace overlooking Durban and the Indian Ocean.

Lovely breakfast, honesty bar was a nice touch to let me get on with it. Faclilities were up to standards. Weather allowed for a dip in the pool. Dif height terraces make you feel like it 's a private space.
Scored 9.0
9.0
Rated superb
Superb
1,193 reviews
Price from
£62.12
1 night, 2 adults
Hillside Guesthouse Umhlanga, hotel in Durban

Hillside Guesthouse is situated in Umhlanga Rocks near Durban in the KwaZulu-Natal region, 1.2 km from Umhlanga lighthouse and 16 km from Moses Mabhida Stadium.

Clean
Scored 9.1
9.1
Rated superb
Superb
220 reviews
Price from
£92.32
1 night, 2 adults
The Tyne Luxury Apartments, hotel in Durban

Set in Durban and only 2.9 km from Umhlanga Main Beach, The Tyne Luxury Apartments offers accommodation with sea views, free WiFi and free private parking.

Very Nice and clean.
Scored 9.0
9.0
Rated superb
Superb
300 reviews
Price from
£110.87
1 night, 2 adults
Hampton Collection Avenues - Urban 4 Sleeper Apartment, hotel in Durban

Boasting air-conditioned accommodation with a balcony, Hampton Collection Avenues - Urban 4 Sleeper Apartment is situated in Durban.

location and the place is so homely it's so clean my kids loved it and my hubby
Scored 9.8
9.8
Rated exceptional
Exceptional
5 reviews
Price from
£45.50
1 night, 2 adults
Tyne Luxury Apartments, hotel in Durban

Located just 2.9 km from Umhlanga Main Beach, Tyne Luxury Apartments features accommodation in Durban with access to an outdoor swimming pool, a garden, as well as a lift.

I liked everything about the place👌
Scored 9.5
9.5
Rated exceptional
Exceptional
35 reviews
Price from
£72.54
1 night, 2 adults
Hampton Collection Modern 1 or 2 Bedroom Apartment with Pool, hotel in Durban

Situated in Durban, Hampton Collection Modern 1 or 2 Bedroom Apartment with Pool offers accommodation with a plunge pool and garden views.

Excellent hosts
Scored 9.3
9.3
Rated superb
Superb
24 reviews
Price from
£48.36
1 night, 2 adults
Hampton Collection - Contemporary 3 Sleeper Apartment with Pool, hotel in Durban

Located in Durban, Hampton Collection - Contemporary 3 Sleeper Apartment with Pool provides accommodation with a plunge pool, a balcony and garden views.

The place was suitable for kids
Scored 9.3
9.3
Rated superb
Superb
23 reviews
Price from
£48.36
1 night, 2 adults
Hampton Collection - 2 Sleeper Studio Apartment with Pool, hotel in Durban

Featuring air-conditioned accommodation with a plunge pool, inner courtyard view and a patio, Hampton Collection - 2 Sleeper Studio Apartment with Pool is set in Durban.

place was exactly as advertised. Very close to restaurants. Few Km away from the beaches.
Scored 9.2
9.2
Rated superb
Superb
24 reviews
Price from
£39.56
1 night, 2 adults
Hampton Collection - Trendy 2 Sleeper Apartment with Pool, hotel in Durban

In the Windermere district of Durban, close to African Art Centre, Hampton Collection - Trendy 2 Sleeper Apartment with Pool has an outdoor swimming pool, free WiFi and a washing machine.

The place is home away from home. Spacious. Comfortable. Clean. Trendy. Has all necessary amenities. Some personalised touches which were such a lovely touch. Hosts were readily available. I’d 1000% recommend.
Scored 9.1
9.1
Rated superb
Superb
63 reviews
Price from
£39.56
1 night, 2 adults
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Looking for a luxury hotel?
If you’re looking to treat yourself, a high-end hotel will provide that extra something special to make your trip even more memorable. These five-star properties feature lavish luxuries such as on-site restaurants with sweeping city views, in-room massage and spacious private terraces. They often have a central location which makes exploring the main sights a breeze.

Most booked luxury hotels in Durban this month

These luxury hotels in Durban have options with FREE cancellation

  • Suncoast Hotel & Towers
    Free cancellation options available
    Scored 8.4
    8.4
    Rated very good
    Very good
     · 1,359 reviews

    Suncoast Hotel and Towers is located above the Suncoast Casino and Entertainment World, on Durban’s Golden Mile. It features an outdoor pool and the Suncoast Spa. It is a 5-minute walk to the beach.

    Food was fantastic and we had a great view of the sea

  • Ocean Pearl Luxury Apartment
    Free cancellation options available
    Scored 5.0
    5.0
    Rated passable
    Average
     · 1 review

    Boasting air-conditioned accommodation with a private pool, Ocean Pearl Luxury Apartment is situated in Durban. This beachfront property offers access to a patio, free private parking and free WiFi.

  • Overport Durban Halaal Accommodation "No Alcohol Strictly Halaal No Parties" Entire Luxury Apartment, 2 Bedroom, 4 Sleeper, Self Catering, 300m from Musjid Al Hilaal
    Scored 10.0
    10.0
    Rated exceptional
    Exceptional
     · 1 review

    Overport Durban Halaal Accommodation "No Alcohol Strictly Halaal No Parties" Entire Luxury Apartment, 2 Bedroom, 4 Sleeper, Self Catering, 300m from Musjid Al Hilaal is situated in the Sydenham...

  • Vitamin Sea Luxury Apartment
    Free cancellation options available
    Scored 7.3
    7.3
    Rated good
    Good
     · 4 reviews

    Located in Durban, near uShaka Beach and Addington Beach, Vitamin Sea Luxury Apartment is a recently renovated property, featuring free WiFi, a private beach area and casino.

  • Quayside Waterfront Apartment
    Free cancellation options available
    Scored 8.6
    8.6
    Rated fabulous
    Fabulous
     · 79 reviews

    Located at Durban's Point Waterfront, Quayside Waterfront Apartment is a 3-bedroom split level apartment and direct access to the canal and the beach from the patio.

    The whole place ...design exceptional high class.

  • Endless Horizons Boutique Hotel
    Free cancellation options available
    Scored 8.5
    8.5
    Rated very good
    Very good
     · 411 reviews

    Endless Horizons Boutique Hotel features an infinity pool offering panoramic views across the Indian Ocean.

    Friendly and accommodating staff clean food is amazing

  • Oceanic Luxury Apartment 76
    Free cancellation options available
    Scored 10.0
    10.0
    Rated exceptional
    Exceptional
     · 1 review

    Set just 300 metres from Snake Park Beach, Oceanic Luxury Apartment 76 features accommodation in Durban with access to a rooftop pool, barbecue facilities, as well as full-day security.

  • Hampton Collection Avenues - Cosy 2 Sleeper Studio Apartment
    Scored 9.7
    9.7
    Rated exceptional
    Exceptional
     · 3 reviews

    Hampton Collection Avenues - Cosy 2 Sleeper Studio Apartment is located in the Windermere district of Durban, 2.5 km from Durban Botanic Gardens, 2.9 km from Moses Mabhida Stadium and 3.6 km from...

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Luxury hotels that guests love in Durban

  • Avg. price/night: £92.90
    Scored 8.5
    8.5
    Rated very good
    Very good
     · 2,874 reviews
    The breakfast was superb. A variety of choice, food was hot and delicious. Cannot think of anything missing from the breakfast. It certainly catered for everyone. The atmosphere was peaceful and relaxing, great way to start the morning. The cleanliness outstanding.
    Chantelle
    Young couple
  • Avg. price/night: £46.27
    Scored 8.9
    8.9
    Rated fabulous
    Fabulous
     · 9,563 reviews
    The room was exceptional, spacious, luxurious, really comfortable with everything you could possibly need. Absolutely loved the views from the multiple windows. The staff were very professional. The buffet breakfast was superb.
    Richard
    Young couple
  • Avg. price/night: £59.08
    Scored 8.2
    8.2
    Rated very good
    Very good
     · 20,944 reviews
    The breakfast waiters absolutely luxurious, 5 star treatment indeed , big ups to the waiters
    Bongiwe
    Young couple
  • Avg. price/night: £90.58
    Scored 8.5
    8.5
    Rated very good
    Very good
     · 2,383 reviews
    Everything. Obsessed with the incredible staff hospitality, the luxurious room amenities, and the unbeatable location of this hotel! Everything you need is right at your fingertips. 😍🏨 #HotelLife #LuxuryLiving
    Hlalefang Gloria Jaase
    Family with young children
  • Avg. price/night: £46.27
    Scored 8.9
    8.9
    Rated fabulous
    Fabulous
     · 9,563 reviews
    Everything about this hotel is TOPS! The friendly front desk staff, the guys who helped me with my heavy luggage, luxurious room with outstanding views…and the breakfast just adds a cherry on top🍒💯%
    Nomxolisi
    Solo traveller
  • Avg. price/night: £37.37
    Scored 7.9
    7.9
    Rated good
    Good
     · 237 reviews
    This BnB has A fabulous swimming pool. My Friends And I Enjoyed Swimming. The Rooms Were Squiky Clean And Very Nice. The Deluxe Room Stands Out. It's So Luxurious. The Host Is Very Accommodating And Sweeet. She's Such A Wonderful Host. And.. To top it up..the breakfast. It Was More Than What We Expected. This BnB Is 5 Star Level. Will Definitely Visit Again
    Siphelele
    People with friends
  • Scored 9.7
    9.7
    Rated exceptional
    Exceptional
     · 722 reviews
    Everything. Wonderful staff. 5 star room. Attention to detail. Luxury linen. Very comfortable bed and pillows. Excellent breakfast. Amazing views. Wifi perfect in the rooms. Very new and modern. Top quality taps. Marble tops in bathroom. Molton Brown toiletries. All the little touches. Peaceful. Snesana a real gem.
    Ekaterini Heath
    Solo traveller
  • Scored 7.1
    7.1
    Rated good
    Good
     · 11 reviews
    The upstairs pool & relaxing area was superb. The view is spectacular & everything about it being a penthouse is so exclusive.
    Selvan
    Family with young children
  • Avg. price/night: £131.88
    Scored 9.3
    9.3
    Rated superb
    Superb
     · 354 reviews
    Absolutely superb experience! Malinda and all the staff were super attentive, friendly and accommodating, and the space itself was luxurious and classy. Breakfast was excellent! Also great location - a few minutes walk from all the bars and restaurants on Chartwell Drive. Bonus points for actual fast and stable wifi
    Morgane
    Young couple
  • Avg. price/night: £91.95
    Scored 8.5
    8.5
    Rated very good
    Very good
     · 2,596 reviews
    Outstanding breakfast such lovely presentation and the staff 5 stars such lovely professional young people. thank you all
    ann lloyd
    Solo traveller

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