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Tonight
6 Oct - 7 Oct
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7 Oct - 8 Oct
This weekend
9 Oct - 11 Oct
Next weekend
16 Oct - 18 Oct

Our top choices for Durban 5-star hotels

A spa room with a large window overlooking the ocean, a massage table, a bathtub, and a mirror.
A spacious lobby with a reception desk, a large decorative rug, and a staircase leading to an upper level.
A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a chair, a round coffee table, and a large window overlooking the beach.
A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a chair, a small table, and a view of the beach.

1. Suncoast Hotel & Towers

Suncoast Hotel & Towers
Durban Beachfront
Canada
Marc
€132
includes taxes & fees
20 Oct - 21 Oct
Suncoast Hotel & Towers
A modern bathroom with a large bathtub, a vanity with a mirror, and a view of the ocean.
A room with a view of the ocean, a round table with chairs, a chandelier, a mirror, and a wall-mounted light fixture.
A seaside terrace with red and white outdoor seating, a lighthouse in the background, and a view of the ocean.
A woman sitting by a pool with ornate wall designs and a view of greenery.

2. The Oyster Box

The Oyster Box
Umhlanga
United States
Nelson
€411
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
The Oyster Box
A pool area with palm trees, a view of the ocean, and a sunset.
A spacious lobby with a grand staircase, comfortable seating, and a chandelier.
A balcony with two wicker lounge chairs, a small table, and a view of the ocean.
A hotel room with a large window, a sofa set, a dining area, and a desk.

3. Beverly Hills

Beverly Hills
uMhlanga
United Kingdom
david
€277
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Beverly Hills
A spacious atrium with high ceilings and intricate metalwork columns, featuring a central open area with seating and a decorative glass ceiling.
A grand staircase with ornate metal railings and a chandelier, leading to a balcony with a view of the outdoors.
A stone building with a central entrance, surrounded by lush greenery and potted plants.
A room with a large window, a wooden coffee table, patterned sofas, and a potted plant.

4. Ammazulu African Palace

Ammazulu African Palace
Kloof
South Africa
Cherie
€88
includes taxes & fees
8 Oct - 9 Oct
Ammazulu African Palace
A modern multi-story house with a swimming pool, outdoor seating, and a wine bottle in a bucket.
A spacious dining area with a high ceiling and a view of the outdoors.
A hotel room with a large bed, a view of the sea, and a balcony.
A paved pathway surrounded by lush greenery and trees.

5. Teremok Lodge and Spa

Teremok Lodge and Spa
Umhlanga
United States
Juhani
€224
includes taxes & fees
13 Oct - 14 Oct
Teremok Lodge and Spa
A modern kitchen with a large window, a dining area with a table and chairs, and a built-in oven.
A bedroom with a bed, bedside table, and a tray with tea set. There is a door leading to a dining area with a chair and a table.
A large, white, two-story house with a covered porch and a small balcony, surrounded by lush greenery and palm trees.
A large, two-story house with a covered porch and a landscaped garden.

6. Lemon Tree B&B

Lemon Tree B&B
Kloof
United Kingdom
Charmaine
€87
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
Lemon Tree B&B
A table set for two with a view of a pool and greenery.
A bar area with a clock, shelves of glassware, and a wine rack.
A modern two-story house with a gated entrance, a well-maintained lawn, and a sign indicating the address as 62 Forest Drive.
A two-story house with a swimming pool, outdoor furniture, and a patio area.

7. Forest Manor Boutique Guesthouse

Forest Manor Boutique Guesthouse
Umhlanga
South Africa
Clifford
€97
includes taxes & fees
16 Oct - 17 Oct
Forest Manor Boutique Guesthouse
A two-story building with a pool, outdoor seating, and a bar area.
A living room with two wicker chairs, a round table, and a sofa.
A balcony with wicker furniture, a table with a bottle and glasses, and a view of the ocean and greenery.
A stone fountain in a courtyard with a white door and a potted plant nearby.

8. Sandals Guest House

Sandals Guest House
Umhlanga
United Kingdom
Andrew
€208
includes taxes & fees
8 Oct - 9 Oct
Sandals Guest House
A bedroom with a large bed, a view of a swimming pool, and a sliding glass door leading to an outdoor area.
A woman sitting on a patterned sofa with a view of the ocean and buildings in the background.
A spacious living room with a sofa, armchairs, and a coffee table. There is a kitchen area with a counter and a clock on the wall.
A modern bedroom with a large bed, a sofa, a desk, and a balcony with chairs.

9. The Hamptons Guest House

The Hamptons Guest House
Umhlanga
South Africa
Carl
€144
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
The Hamptons Guest House
Breakfast buffet
Boating
Fitness facility
Golf

10. Royal Majestic Hotel Durban

Royal Majestic Hotel Durban
Durban Central Business District
United States
Akeele
Royal Majestic Hotel Durban
A spacious bedroom with a large bed, a sitting area with a sofa and armchairs, and a view of the outdoors through the windows.
An ornate doorway with a chandelier, a painting of flowers, and a statue in a fireplace.
A sandy path leading to the ocean, surrounded by dense foliage.
A cozy outdoor seating area with wicker furniture, a thatched roof, and decorative wall art.

11. Cowrie Cove Guest House

Cowrie Cove Guest House
Umhlanga
United States
Cindy
€128
includes taxes & fees
16 Oct - 17 Oct
Cowrie Cove Guest House
A two-story house with a swimming pool surrounded by rocks and tropical plants.
A modern bedroom with a large bed, bedside tables, a desk, and a balcony with a view.
An outdoor dining area with tables set for breakfast, overlooking a swimming pool and lush greenery.
A spacious living room with a large sofa, a smaller sofa, and a coffee table. There is a large window with curtains, a ceiling fan, and a potted plant with white flowers.

12. uShaka Manor Guest House

uShaka Manor Guest House
Umhlanga
Australia
Ryan
€75
includes taxes & fees
7 Oct - 8 Oct
uShaka Manor Guest House
A modern house with a swimming pool, outdoor seating, and a well-lit balcony.
A modern bedroom with a large bed, two bedside tables, a chandelier, and a framed leaf artwork on the wall.
A hotel room with a bed, a chair, a desk with a flat-screen TV, a mirror, and a window with curtains.
A modern living room with a sofa, a dining table, a bar area with shelves of bottles, and a television.

13. Sanchia Luxury Guesthouse

Sanchia Luxury Guesthouse
Umhlanga Rocks
South Africa
Mamoloko
€56
includes taxes & fees
8 Oct - 9 Oct
Sanchia Luxury Guesthouse
A large, two-story house with a porch and steps leading to the entrance.
A cozy room with a bed, a small table with a candle, and a chair.
A bedroom with a four-poster bed, a large window, and a separate bathroom with a bathtub.
A spacious living room with a fireplace, comfortable seating, and a chandelier.

14. Audacia Manor Boutique Hotel

Audacia Manor Boutique Hotel
Morningside
United States
Anonymous traveller
Audacia Manor Boutique Hotel
Terrace/patio
Reception
Front of property
In-room dining

15. Auberge Hollandaise Guest House by Misty Blue Hotels

Auberge Hollandaise Guest House by Misty Blue Hotels
Durban North
South Africa
Noorjhan
Auberge Hollandaise Guest House by Misty Blue Hotels
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Frequently asked questions

What are the best 5-star hotels in Durban?
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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.

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