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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 9,307 hotels in KwaZulu-Natal and price data was last updated on 12 September 2025. The average price for a hotel in KwaZulu-Natal is £119/night.
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56 K.E Masinga Road Cnr Sylvester Ntuli, Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
Onomo Hotel Durban is situated in Durban and features free Wi-Fi. It is conveniently positioned for those wanting to sightsee in the area.
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
8.1
Excellent
2037 reviews
Location
0.6 mi from city centre
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
9.5
Excellent
1400 reviews
Location
1.4 mi from city centre
105 Garrick Avenue, Saint Lucia, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
Minutes from Sodwana Bay National Park, Elephant Coast Guest House provides beachfront 4-star accommodation in Saint Lucia. The numerous amenities this luxury guest house features include a bowling alley, free Wi-Fi and an outdoor pool.
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
9.1
Excellent
479 reviews
Location
0.3 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
1242 reviews
Location
0.7 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
1043 reviews
Location
12.5 mi from city centre
Protea Mall, Corner Lighthouse & Chartwell Drive,0, Umhlanga, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
Situated in Umhlanga, Protea Hotel by Marriott Durban Umhlanga offers beachfront 3-star accommodation, as well as an outdoor pool and free Wi-Fi. It also features a beauty centre, a ticket service and babysitting/child services.
Free Wi-Fi
8.7
Excellent
1897 reviews
Location
1.3 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
8.2
Excellent
702 reviews
Location
0.5 mi from city centre
267 Smith Street, Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
Rustically stylish, The Royal Hotel is situated in Durban and features a rooftop pool, a sauna and free Wi-Fi. The numerous facilities this hip hotel has to offer include a diving centre, a coffee bar and an express check-in and check-out feature.
Free Wi-Fi
7.9
Good
2919 reviews
Location
0.2 mi from city centre
Cnr Meidgate and Hospital Road, Umhlanga, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
Featuring an outdoor pool and free Wi-Fi, Road Lodge Umhlanga Ridge is located in Umhlanga and offers comfortable accommodation. It also provides parking, a 24-hour reception and laundry facilities.
Air conditioning
8.6
Excellent
173 reviews
Location
0.5 mi from city centre
10147 Off Main Road, Lindizwe Area, Nongoma, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
This 3-star guest house provides a range of quality amenities, including a marble bathroom, free Wi-Fi and a plunge pool. It also features water slides, an outdoor pool and an express check-in and check-out feature.
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
7.2
Good
86 reviews
Location
1.0 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.

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

The cheapest month to book a hotel in KwaZulu-Natal is February (£40). Conversely, the most expensive month to stay in KwaZulu-Natal is October (£211).

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

The cheapest day to stay in KwaZulu-Natal is Saturday (£54). On the other hand, travelers can expect to pay the most on Wednesday, when the average nightly price is £212.

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 £91, 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 £17/night. If you’re specifically looking for a 3-star hotel this weekend, our users have found prices as low as £17/night. For a 4-star hotel in KwaZulu-Natal, the cheapest rate recently found was £23/night for this weekend.

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

Save money by booking a hotel at least 28 days before your trip to KwaZulu-Natal. The lowest price found when booking 28 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 9,307 properties in KwaZulu-Natal and data was last updated on 12 September 2025.
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.
39 Chartwell Drive, Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
9.4 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
£101
Avg. per night
4048 Moffatt Drive, Ballito Business Park, Ballito, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
1.3 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
£45
Avg. per night
R56 Road to Matatiele, Kokstad, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
2.3 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
£41
Avg. per night
95 Lilian Ngoyi Road, Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
1.6 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Air conditioning
£30
Avg. per night
73 Marine Parade, Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
0.6 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
£46
Avg. per night
Corner Boulevard and Twilight Drive, Umhlanga, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
0.8 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
£58
Avg. per night
167 Marine Parade, 167, Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
0.6 mi from city centre
Pool
Free Wi-Fi
£52
Avg. per night
175 Snell Parade, Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
1.3 mi from city centre
Pool
Free Wi-Fi
£46
Avg. per night
12-14 Walnut Road, Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
0.3 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
£61
Avg. per night
Saint Lucia, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
0.1 mi from city centre
Air conditioning
£58
Avg. per night
315-319 Peter Mokaba Ridge, Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
2.3 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
£54
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 £17 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 12 September 2025
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
£17
Avg. per night
56 Maxwell Street, Empangeni, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
1.3 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
£19
Avg. per night
225 Smith Street / 225 Anton Lembede, Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
0.1 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
£21
Avg. per night
36 Pearson Avenue, Eshowe, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
0.9 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
£21
Avg. per night
20 Mountain Rise, Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
3.9 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Airport shuttle
£21
Avg. per night
116 West Street, Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
0.2 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
£23
Avg. per night
27 Innes Road, Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
2.4 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
£24
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
268 South Ridge Road, Glenwood, Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
2.6 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
£27
Avg. per night
15 K East Masinga Road, Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
0.7 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
£27
Avg. per night
100 West Street, Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
0.3 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
£27
Avg. per night
97 Ridge Road Umhlanga Rocks, Umhlanga, Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
8.8 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
£28
Avg. per night
11 Shuter Road, Glenwood, Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
1.9 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Air conditioning
£29
Avg. per night
191 OR Tambo/Marine Parade, Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
0.6 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
£29
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
£30
Avg. per night
152 Hidcote Rd, Sub 7 of Farm Oatesdale, Mooi River, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
5.2 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
£30
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 12 September 2025.
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
9 Hillside Road, Amanzimtoti, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
24 Savell Avenue, Glenashley, Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
3 stars
56 K.E Masinga Road Cnr Sylvester Ntuli, Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
267 Smith Street, Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
Cor Brickhill And Old Fort Rds, Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
Protea Mall, Corner Lighthouse & Chartwell Drive,0, Umhlanga, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
225 Smith Street / 225 Anton Lembede, Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
2 stars and under
6 Chapel Place, Durban, 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
R74 Oliviershoek Pass, Bonjaneni, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
Corner Tassel Berry and, Richards Bay, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa

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 12 September 2025.
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 12 September 2025.
  • Where is the best place to stay in KwaZulu-Natal?

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

  • What are the best hotels in KwaZulu-Natal?

    Blue Waters Hotel, rated with a score of 8.3 from 4,201 reviewers, is one of the most popular hotels in KwaZulu-Natal. Other top stays include The Oyster Box, with an average rating of 9.5 from 1,400 reviewers, and Hilton Durban, with a score of 8.3 from 1,714 reviewers.

  • What is a good hotel near uShaka Marine World?

    Reviews of Parade Hotel recommend it as a good place to stay near uShaka Marine World, scoring 8.2/10 from 2,928 ratings.

  • What is a good hotel in KwaZulu-Natal near Gateway Shopping Centre?

    Protea Hotel by Marriott Durban Umhlanga is a hotel near Gateway Shopping Centre that is popular with HotelsCombined users, scoring 8.7 from 1,897 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 (4,201 reviews scoring it at an average 8.3/10).

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

    Save on your trip to KwaZulu-Natal by staying in either Durban or Saint Lucia, the two most affordable cities. Staying in Durban costs an average of £89 per night, while staying in Saint Lucia costs £47 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, Saint Lucia, or Umhlanga – 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 Holiday Inn Express 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 uShaka Marine World (in Durban), Gateway Shopping Centre (in Umhlanga), 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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