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Top Durban 5 Star Hotels

Hilton Durban
Relax on the rooftop terrace with panoramic city views, lounge chairs, and a round table.

Hilton Durban

5.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (634)
"Good location, nice and professional staff"
Hilton Durban
Suncoast Hotel & Towers
Experience the serene atmosphere of our hotel, surrounded by lush greenery and a tranquil pool area with a decorative fountain.

Suncoast Hotel & Towers

5.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (195)
"it was a nice stay, the staff were very accommodating. "
The price is €116
includes taxes & fees
11 Aug - 12 Aug
Suncoast Hotel & Towers
The Oyster Box
Relax by the pool with comfortable lounge chairs and umbrellas.

The Oyster Box

5.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (296)
"Really enjoy our stay at The Oyster Box, staff are so friendly and they really take care of you feel really special, go back every year because we enjoy it so much."
The price is €463
includes taxes & fees
11 Aug - 12 Aug
The Oyster Box
Beverly Hills
Terrace/patio

Beverly Hills

5.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (129)
"Another relaxing break at this excellent hotel. "
Beverly Hills
Cowrie Cove Guest House
Relax in comfort with a large bed, sofa, and armchairs in this inviting space.

Cowrie Cove Guest House

5.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (17)
"Beautiful garden, great room and very close to the beach."
The price is €110
includes taxes & fees
11 Aug - 12 Aug
Cowrie Cove Guest House
uShaka Manor Guest House
Enjoy the serene views from the upper balcony, overlooking a tranquil pool surrounded by lush greenery and palm trees.

uShaka Manor Guest House

5.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (26)
"Great stay, such friendly staff and the rooms are so spacious. Must stay when in Umhlanga "
The price is €68
includes taxes & fees
11 Aug - 12 Aug
uShaka Manor Guest House
The Hamptons Guest House
Relax in this stylish living room with a panoramic view of the city and ocean.

The Hamptons Guest House

5.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (16)
"We had a great stay here. Comfortable, well-appointed rooms, great breakfast and super hosts. We will be back."
The price is €102
includes taxes & fees
11 Aug - 12 Aug
The Hamptons Guest House
Sandals Guest House
Enjoy the view from this balcony with a pergola overhead, featuring wicker furniture and a geometric patterned floor.

Sandals Guest House

5.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (33)
"The staff were so accommodating! "
Sandals Guest House
Forest Manor Boutique Guesthouse
Enjoy a serene meal in our garden, surrounded by lush greenery and a fence.

Forest Manor Boutique Guesthouse

5.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (100)
"What a lovely guesthouse. Host and staff were excellent. Our room was clean and spacious. Great breakfast, easy access to all restaurants and shops. We will return on our next visit to South Africa"
Forest Manor Boutique Guesthouse
Sanchia Luxury Guesthouse
Stunning two-story building with a central entrance, decorative door, and large window above, featuring multiple balconies with railings.

Sanchia Luxury Guesthouse

5.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (30)
Sanchia Luxury Guesthouse
Ammazulu African Palace
Experience the warm atmosphere of this inviting space, featuring ornate columns, dining tables, and lush greenery.

Ammazulu African Palace

5.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (6)
"Stay was amazing , nice and peaceful place"
The price is €80
includes taxes & fees
12 Aug - 13 Aug
Ammazulu African Palace
Teremok Lodge and Spa
Enjoy a comfortable outdoor living space with a pool and multiple balconies.

Teremok Lodge and Spa

5.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (25)
"The family friendly vibe"
The price is €290
includes taxes & fees
14 Aug - 15 Aug
Teremok Lodge and Spa
Lemon Tree B&B
Relax by the pool surrounded by a lush lawn and comfortable lounge chairs.

Lemon Tree B&B

5.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (11)
"Beautiful establishment and friendly host. Our garden cottage was a treat!"
The price is €75
includes taxes & fees
11 Aug - 12 Aug
Lemon Tree B&B
Audacia Manor Boutique Hotel
Stroll through the beautifully maintained garden, featuring a curved pathway leading to the entrance, and admire the charming clock tower.

Audacia Manor Boutique Hotel

5.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (46)
"Nice hotel with spacious room, and friendly staff, but the furnitures inside the room were about to break down and the carpet was not in the best condition. Far fron being a 5 star hotel..."
Audacia Manor Boutique Hotel
Auberge Hollandaise Guest House by Misty Blue Hotels
Terrace/patio

Auberge Hollandaise Guest House by Misty Blue Hotels

5.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (48)
"We were not allowed to enter the premises . The guard did not open up . So there’s our payment gone "
Auberge Hollandaise Guest House by Misty Blue Hotels
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Radisson Blu Hotel, Durban Umhlanga

Radisson Blu Hotel, Durban Umhlanga

Lagoon Drive, Umhlanga Rocks, Umhlanga, KwaZulu-Natal
The price is €86 per night from 17 Aug to 18 Aug
€86
17 Aug - 18 Aug
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (156 reviews)
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The third-largest city in South Africa is an inviting coastal playground famous for its beaches, surfing and cosmopolitan vibe.

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Top Durban Hotel Reviews

Hilton Durban

Hilton Durban

10/10 Excellent
"Travelled with our team of cyclists and had a fabulous time. Great hospitality."
Lincoln 1-night trip
Posted 2 weeks ago
Hilton Durban
Suncoast Hotel & Towers

Suncoast Hotel & Towers

10/10 Excellent
"We loved our stay at the Suncoast Hotel. The rooms were lovely and clean and the staff were so kind, friendly and attentive. We would stay there again for sure. "
Kathleen 1-night trip
Posted 2 months ago
Suncoast Hotel & Towers

Frequently asked questions

What are the best 5-star hotels in Durban?
Hilton Durban, Suncoast Hotel & Towers and Audacia Manor Boutique Hotel are some of the leading 5-star hotels in Durban, based on our customer reviews. These upmarket hotels rate highly for things like their conveniences, location and service standards. Book your favourite and experience all the luxury trimmings.
How much does it cost to stay in a 5-star hotel in Durban?
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What makes a hotel 5 stars in Durban?
In Durban, a hotel needs to provide a specific amount of upscale amenities to be designated 5 stars. These may include on-site gyms, spas and saunas, gourmet restaurants, premium bedding, complimentary luxury toiletries and more. What also sets 5-star hotels apart is their outstanding standard of service. You can look forward to things like concierge services, nightly turn-down services and in-room massage. Some may also offer extra touches such as a welcome gift.