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Popular hotels in KwaZulu-Natal

Discover well-known properties in KwaZulu-Natal that are favoured by visitors more than others. There are 8,277 hotels in KwaZulu-Natal and price data was last updated on 28 January 2026. The average price for a hotel in KwaZulu-Natal is £102/night.
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2 Lighthouse Road, Umhlanga, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
Located in Umhlanga, The Oyster Box provides beachfront 5-star accommodation, as well as free Wi-Fi, a sauna and an outdoor pool. It also features a Turkish steam bath and a gym.
Free Wi-Fi
9.4
Excellent
1447 reviews
Location
1.4 mi from city centre
14 Palm Boulevard, Umhlanga Ridge, Umhlanga, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
Situated in Umhlanga, Protea Hotel Fire & Ice! by Marriott Durban Umhlanga Ridge offers hip 4-star accommodation, as well as free Wi-Fi, a rooftop pool and outdoor tennis courts. It also provides a water park, an express check-in and check-out feature and a beauty centre.
Free Wi-Fi
8.8
Excellent
1317 reviews
Location
0.7 mi from city centre
D184 Central Drakensberg, Winterton, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
Featuring free Wi-Fi, an outdoor pool and outdoor tennis courts, Cayley Mountain Resort is located in Winterton and offers comfortable accommodation. Some of the facilities on offer at this 4-star resort are a marble bathroom and miniature golf.
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
8.7
Excellent
1725 reviews
Location
11.8 mi from city centre
12-14 Walnut Road, Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
Hilton Durban is situated in Durban and is close to the area's tourist attractions. It also features a sauna, free Wi-Fi and an outdoor pool.
8.3
Excellent
1765 reviews
Location
0.3 mi from city centre
Cor Brickhill And Old Fort Rds, Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
Located in Durban, City Lodge Hotel Durban provides beachfront 3-star accommodation, as well as free Wi-Fi and an outdoor pool. It is conveniently positioned for those wanting to visit local attractions.
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
8.3
Excellent
722 reviews
Location
0.5 mi from city centre
R600 Central Drakensberg Winterton, Winterton, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
Offering outdoor tennis courts and a heated pool, Drakensberg Sun Resort is a deluxe place to stay in Winterton. It also offers free Wi-Fi, a bowling alley and a swim-up bar.
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
8.4
Excellent
717 reviews
Location
15.8 mi from city centre
152 Hidcote Rd, Sub 7 of Farm Oatesdale, Mooi River, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
First Group Midlands Saddle and Trout provides a comfortable setting while in Mooi River. It also features an outdoor pool, outdoor tennis courts and free Wi-Fi.
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Airport shuttle
7.8
Good
1566 reviews
Location
5.2 mi from city centre
1 Cathedral Peak Drive, Emmaus, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
Established in 1939, Cathedral Peak Hotel is set in Winterton and provides a swim-up bar, free Wi-Fi and outdoor tennis courts. It has a day spa, as well as a bowling alley, an outdoor pool and a sauna.
Free Wi-Fi
8.8
Excellent
1095 reviews
Location
12.5 mi from city centre
125 OR Tambo Parade, Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
The Balmoral Hotel provides 4-star accommodation in Durban. The various amenities this beachfront hotel offers include a coffee bar, free Wi-Fi and valet parking.
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
7.9
Good
2305 reviews
Location
0.6 mi from city centre
R74 Oliviershoek Pass, Bonjaneni, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
Little Switzerland Resort is situated in Jagersrust and features outdoor tennis courts, free Wi-Fi and a marble bathroom. It also provides a kids club, a bowling alley and an outdoor pool.
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
8.6
Excellent
1344 reviews
Location
8.8 mi from city centre

Travel insights for hotels in KwaZulu-Natal

Use our HotelsCombined data-powered tips to help you find your next hotel in KwaZulu-Natal.

How much do hotels in KwaZulu-Natal cost?

The average price of a hotel in KwaZulu-Natal has been around £103/night over the last 3 days. You can expect year-round prices for a 5-star hotel in KwaZulu-Natal to be around £109/night, a 4-star hotel at £129/night, and a 3-star at £45/night on average.

What is the cheapest month to book a hotel in KwaZulu-Natal?

The cheapest month to book a hotel in KwaZulu-Natal is May (£60). Conversely, the most expensive month to stay in KwaZulu-Natal is January (£163).

What is the cheapest day to stay in a hotel in KwaZulu-Natal?

The cheapest day to stay in KwaZulu-Natal is Saturday (£62). On the other hand, travelers can expect to pay the most on Friday, when the average nightly price is £195.

How much is a hotel in KwaZulu-Natal tonight?

Users have found prices for hotels in KwaZulu-Natal tonight starting as low as £17, rising to an average cost of £93, based on searches in the last 72 hours. Prices start from £26 for a 4-star hotel in KwaZulu-Natal for tonight.

How much is a KwaZulu-Natal hotel room this weekend?

In the past 72 hours, we’ve seen prices for hotels in KwaZulu-Natal this weekend for as little as £18/night. If you’re specifically looking for a 3-star hotel this weekend, our users have found prices as low as £18/night. For a 4-star hotel in KwaZulu-Natal, the cheapest rate recently found was £25/night for this weekend.

How far ahead should you book a hotel in KwaZulu-Natal?

Save money by booking a hotel at least 57 days before your trip to KwaZulu-Natal. The lowest price found when booking 57 days ahead was £29 per night.

Top-rated KwaZulu-Natal hotels

Browse through properties in KwaZulu-Natal that have received the highest ratings from guests. There are currently 8,277 properties in KwaZulu-Natal and data was last updated on 28 January 2026.
Some of the best KwaZulu-Natal hotel options as decided by our users. Skim through hotel descriptions and user reviews to find the right one for you.
4048 Moffatt Drive, Ballito, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
1.3 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
£44
Avg. per night
73 Marine Parade, Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
0.6 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
£52
Avg. per night
54 Lighthouse Road, Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
9.7 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
£210
Avg. per night
329 Umhlanga Rocks Drive, Umhlanga, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
0.6 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
£71
Avg. per night
Protea Mall, Corner Lighthouse & Chartwell Drive,0, Umhlanga, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
1.2 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
£78
Avg. per night
Cnr Aurora Drive And Centenary Blvd P.o Box 25269, Umhlanga, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
0.7 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
£76
Avg. per night
Corner Boulevard and Twilight Drive, Umhlanga, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
0.8 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
£64
Avg. per night
35 Tighard Avenue, Westridge, Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
2.6 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
£38
Avg. per night
267 Smith Street, Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
0.2 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
£42
Avg. per night
167 Marine Parade, 167, Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
0.6 mi from city centre
Pool
Free Wi-Fi
£65
Avg. per night
191 OR Tambo/Marine Parade, Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
0.6 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
£36
Avg. per night
Saint Lucia, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
0.1 mi from city centre
Air conditioning
£56
Avg. per night
315-319 Peter Mokaba Ridge, Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
2.3 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
£70
Avg. per night

Cheapest hotels in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa

Discover affordable stays in KwaZulu-Natal that provide a quality experience without breaking the bank. Hotels in KwaZulu-Natal can be found for as low as £16 per night. There is currently one property in KwaZulu-Natal that can be booked for this price. Durban Manor Hotel and Conference Centre is one of the hotels that can be booked for the lowest price in KwaZulu-Natal. Price data was last updated on 28 January 2026
These KwaZulu-Natal properties charge the lowest price per night of those we've come across. If you have the flexibility, change the dates selected to compare prices.
1 Durban Club Place, Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
0.4 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Airport shuttle
£16
Avg. per night
225 Smith Street / 225 Anton Lembede, Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
0.1 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
£17
Avg. per night
56 Maxwell Street, Empangeni, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
1.3 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
£24
Avg. per night
100 West Street, Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
0.3 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
£25
Avg. per night
30 Wilden Place, Umhlanga, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
1.6 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
£26
Avg. per night
116 West Street, Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
0.2 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
£27
Avg. per night
73 East Street, Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
2.4 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
£27
Avg. per night
97 Ridge Road Umhlanga Rocks, Umhlanga, Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
8.8 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
£28
Avg. per night
268 South Ridge Road, Glenwood, Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
2.6 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
£29
Avg. per night
27 Innes Road, Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
2.4 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
£29
Avg. per night
Corner Tassel Berry and, Richards Bay, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
2.3 mi from city centre
Airport shuttle
Air conditioning
£30
Avg. per night
11 Shuter Road, Glenwood, Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
1.9 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Air conditioning
£31
Avg. per night
35 Portland Drive, Umhlanga, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
2.1 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
£32
Avg. per night
34 Umhlanga Ridge Boulevard., Umhlanga, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
0.7 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
£33
Avg. per night
20 Fairway, St Michael's on Sea, Margate, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
3.2 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Air conditioning
Pool
£33
Avg. per night
210 Woodhouse Road, Pietermaritzburg, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
1.4 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Air conditioning
£34
Avg. per night

Hotel prices in KwaZulu-Natal

Get a sense of the average price and most popular properties to stay in KwaZulu-Natal to help you budget for your trip accordingly. Hotels that are booked the most in each class receive the “Most popular” badge. Hotels with the “Best value” badge are the most popular hotels in KwaZulu-Natal at attractive prices. Price data was last updated on 28 January 2026.
An overview of the average price of hotels by hotel class in the KwaZulu-Natal. For added insight, we've also noted the most popular and best value hotels within each hotel class.
4 stars +
2 Lighthouse Road, Umhlanga, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
12-14 Walnut Road, Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
20 Battery Beach Road, Durban, Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
54 Lighthouse Road, Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
9 Hillside Road, Amanzimtoti, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
3 stars
Cor Brickhill And Old Fort Rds, Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
152 Hidcote Rd, Sub 7 of Farm Oatesdale, Mooi River, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
2 Palm Boulevard, Umhlanga, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
Route 600, Champagne Valley, Winterton, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
1 Durban Club Place, Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
2 stars and under
R74 Oliviershoek Pass, Bonjaneni, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
Cnr Meidgate and Hospital Road, Umhlanga, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
Cnr Bram Fischer And K E Masinga Roads, Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
Corner Tassel Berry and, Richards Bay, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa

Other accommodations in KwaZulu-Natal

Find the perfect hostel, theme hotel, or holiday rental for your stay in KwaZulu-Natal. There are 8,277 hotels in KwaZulu-Natal and price data was last updated on 28 January 2026. The average price for a stay in KwaZulu-Natal is £102/night.
Winterton, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
14.8 mi from city centre
£80
Avg. per night

Where to stay in KwaZulu-Natal

Explore different neighbourhoods and areas within KwaZulu-Natal to find the perfect location for your stay. Map data was last updated on 28 January 2026.
Whether you're visiting KwaZulu-Natal for leisure or business, utilize the map to find hotels close to your ideal location. Clicking on a hotel name will take you to a page with pricing, reviews, and more useful information.

Facts about staying in KwaZulu-Natal

Find useful tips and insights about staying in KwaZulu-Natal to help you make the most of your experience. FAQs were last updated on 28 January 2026.
  • Where is the best place to stay in KwaZulu-Natal?

    When visiting KwaZulu-Natal, consider checking out Durban, Umhlanga, and Saint Lucia as some of the most sought after locations.

  • What are the best hotels in KwaZulu-Natal?

    Blue Waters Hotel, rated with a score of 8.4 from 4,365 reviewers, is one of the most popular hotels in KwaZulu-Natal. Other top stays include The Capital Zimbali, with an average rating of 9.0 from 537 reviewers, and Hilton Durban, with a score of 8.3 from 1,765 reviewers.

  • What is a good hotel near Gateway Shopping Centre?

    Reviews of Protea Hotel by Marriott Durban Umhlanga recommend it as a good place to stay near Gateway Shopping Centre, scoring 8.7/10 from 1,985 ratings.

  • What is a good hotel in KwaZulu-Natal near uShaka Marine World?

    Parade Hotel is a hotel near uShaka Marine World that is popular with HotelsCombined users, scoring 8.2 from 3,038 reviews.

  • Is there a good hotel near North Beach?

    If you’re visiting North Beach then the nearby Blue Waters Hotel is a popular hotel with HotelsCombined users (4,365 reviews scoring it at an average 8.4/10).

  • What is the cheapest city to visit in KwaZulu-Natal?

    Save on your trip to KwaZulu-Natal by staying in either Pietermaritzburg or Richards Bay, the two most affordable cities. Staying in Pietermaritzburg costs an average of £46 per night, while staying in Richards Bay costs £50 per night on average.

  • What is the most popular city in KwaZulu-Natal to stay in?

    If you want to stay in a popular city in KwaZulu-Natal that guarantees a lot of fun things to do and sights to see, then we recommend visiting either Durban, Umhlanga, or Saint Lucia – all popular options according to our users.

  • What is the cheapest city to visit in KwaZulu-Natal?

    Protea Hotels - Marriott Bonvoy is the most popular hotel chain in KwaZulu-Natal, followed by Leading Hotels of the World and Hilton Hotels according to our user data.

  • What are the most popular landmarks to visit in KwaZulu-Natal?

    The most popular landmarks in KwaZulu-Natal are Gateway Shopping Centre (in Umhlanga), uShaka Marine World (in Durban), and North Beach (in Durban) according to our user data. If you plan to visit any of these, we recommend finding a hotel nearby to cut down on travel time.

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