The Riverside Hotel

The Riverside Hotel

Hotel
4 stars 

10 Kenneth Kaunda Drive, Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa

ExcellentBased on 1,673 reviews
8.4

£49

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About The Riverside Hotel

Discover essential information, amenities, and features of The Riverside Hotel, providing insights into what to expect during your stay. Information on this property was last updated on 24 April 2025.
The Riverside Hotel is situated in Durban and features free Wi-Fi. It also provides a ticket service, a beauty centre and an outdoor pool.

This 4-star hotel offers laundry facilities, a concier...

Good to know

Check-in time15:00
Check-out time10:30
Payment & CancellationPolicies vary by room type and provider.
Front desk number+27 315 630 600

Perks and amenities at The Riverside Hotel

A comprehensive list of on-site, in-building, and in-room amenities you’ll find at The Riverside Hotel
  • Outdoor pool
  • Fitness centre
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Room service
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Coffee machine
  • Free parking
  • Business centre

General

  • Electric kettle
  • Disabled access
  • Family rooms
  • Safety deposit box
  • Cribs available
  • Grill
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Seating area
  • Laundry facilities
  • Lift
  • Ironing service
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Packed lunches
  • Free toiletries
  • Shampoo
  • Garden view
  • Room service
  • Smoke alarms
  • Shower
  • Microwave
  • Snack bar
  • Outdoor pool
  • Kids meals
  • No smoking
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Bathtub
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hairdryer
  • Lockers
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • Telephone
  • Air-conditioned
  • Refrigerator
  • Toilet
  • Safe
  • Sauna
  • Dustbins
  • Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
  • Coffee machine
  • Free parking
  • Desk
  • Private bathroom
  • Garden
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Designated smoking area
  • Kitchenette
  • Storage available

Activities

  • Beach access
  • Casino
  • Golf
  • Canoeing
  • Fitness centre
  • Kids' outdoor play equipment

Services

  • Babysitting or child care
  • Business centre
  • Wake-up service
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Fax/photocopying
  • Concierge service
  • Currency exchange on-site
  • Laundry service
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Mini-market on site
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Tour desk
  • Spa
  • Beauty salon
  • Airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Shuttle service (additional charge)

Reviews for The Riverside Hotel

Read firsthand reviews and testimonials from guests who have stayed at The Riverside Hotel, providing insights into their experiences. Travellers have left 1,673 reviews of The Riverside Hotel to date. Review data was last updated on 24 April 2025.
8.4
Very GoodBased on 1,673 verified guest reviews

Pros +
  • The bar and pool area was awesome (in 22 reviews)
  • "Very nice view, friendly staff,peacful." (in 24 reviews)
  • Rooms clean and comfortable. (in 65 reviews)
Cons -
  • Nothing was happy during my stay (in 29 reviews)
  • The view from the room was terrible. (in 13 reviews)
  • The room service food was really bad. (in 19 reviews)

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Photos of The Riverside Hotel

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Explore Durban North, Durban

The Riverside Hotel is located at 10 Kenneth Kaunda Drive in the Durban North neighbourhood of Durban. Popular landmark data was lasted updated on 24 April 2025.
  • How far is The Riverside Hotel from Moses Mabhida Stadium?

    The Riverside Hotel is a walkable distance (1.5 mi) from Moses Mabhida Stadium, Durban.

  • Is The Riverside Hotel close to Kings Park Stadium?

    The Riverside Hotel is a good choice to stay at if you want to visit Kings Park Stadium, which is 1.2 mi away.

FAQs when booking at The Riverside Hotel

Find answers to commonly asked questions regarding bookings, amenities, policies, and more when booking a stay at The Riverside Hotel. FAQs were last updated on 24 April 2025.
  • How close is The Riverside Hotel to the nearest airport, Durban Virginia Airport?

    With a distance of 2.9 mi between The Riverside Hotel and the nearest airport, Durban Virginia Airport, the drive typically takes about 0h 05m depending on traffic. Be sure to check traffic trends near the hotel and airport as some areas experience higher traffic than others and can increase your expected travel time.

  • What is the best way for guests to get from Durban Virginia Airport to The Riverside Hotel?

    The Riverside Hotel has parking for hotel guests so for most visitors spending time in Durban, hiring a car for around £18/day may be the best option. This will enable you to get to and from Durban Virginia Airport, and also give you the flexibility to get around the area. Taking a taxi or rideshare service from the nearest airport, Durban Virginia Airport, to your hotel is often the most cost-effective transportation solution.

  • Is there a pool at The Riverside Hotel?

    Yes, The Riverside Hotel has a pool for hotel guests. Generally, hotel pools have opening and closing times so be sure to speak to the front desk before using the pool.

  • How close is The Riverside Hotel from the Durban city centre?

    The centre of Durban North, Durban, is just 0.6 mi away from the front doors of The Riverside Hotel. You can find many fellow tourists at places such as Kingsmead Cricket Ground, which you can get to from The Riverside Hotel using any means of transportation.

  • What is the The Riverside Hotel phone number?

    For questions about The Riverside Hotel and your reservation, contact the front desk directly at +27 315 630 600.

  • Does The Riverside Hotel have Wi-Fi available?

    Yes, The Riverside Hotel has Wi-Fi available to hotel guests.

  • Is there a gym or fitness centre at The Riverside Hotel?

    Yes, there is a gym available to The Riverside Hotel guests. Gym hours may not be 24-hours so it is recommended you ask the front desk during check-in.

  • What is the check-out time at The Riverside Hotel?

    The standard check-out time at The Riverside Hotel is 10:30. Guests can usually check-in from 15:00. Special arrangements may be available if discussed with the front desk.

  • How much does it cost to stay at The Riverside Hotel, Durban?

    Prices at The Riverside Hotel will vary depending on when you plan to stay and what room type you require. The average nightly room price recently has been £51, though some users have found rates as low as £36. To see prices for your dates, enter them in the form above.

  • Is there a restaurant at The Riverside Hotel?

    Yes, there is a restaurant on-site at The Riverside Hotel, Durban. There is also a bar and lounge area in the hotel.

  • Does The Riverside Hotel have a laundry service?

    There’s a laundry service at The Riverside Hotel that can be used by guests. No need to pack a travel iron either, as the accommodation can provide one.

  • Does The Riverside Hotel offer accessible rooms?

    Yes, The Riverside Hotel provides accessible rooms for guests requiring them. Make sure to check the deals available on HotelsCombined for the latest availability.

  • What is the cheapest month to stay at The Riverside Hotel?

    For the best chance to save money on your The Riverside Hotel reservation, consider staying in May, when prices are typically at their lowest (£23).

  • In what area of Durban is The Riverside Hotel located?

    The Riverside Hotel is located within the Durban North area of Durban. Utilise the map on this page to understand where The Riverside Hotel is in relation to the rest of Durban.

  • What is the cheapest day to check into The Riverside Hotel?

    Consider checking into The Riverside Hotel on Saturday, when the nightly price is typically at its lowest (average nightly rate of £46).

  • How far is The Riverside Hotel from Moses Mabhida Stadium?

    The Riverside Hotel is a walkable distance (1.5 mi) from Moses Mabhida Stadium, Durban.

  • Is The Riverside Hotel close to Kings Park Stadium?

    The Riverside Hotel is a good choice to stay at if you want to visit Kings Park Stadium, which is 1.2 mi away.

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