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The Royal Hotel

The Royal Hotel
3.0 star property
Durban Central Business District
7.4 out of 10, Good, (257 reviews)
"Great breakfast and rooms are kept clean"
United States
VIVIAN
The price is NZ$98
includes taxes & fees
8 July - 9 July
The Royal Hotel

Bayside 97 Russel street

Bayside 97 Russel street
2.0 star property
Durban Central Business District
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
The price is NZ$65
includes taxes & fees
16 June - 17 June
Bayside 97 Russel street

Durban Manor Hotel & Conference Centre

Durban Manor Hotel & Conference Centre
3.5 star property
Durban Central Business District
6.0 out of 10, (51 reviews)
"Staff is super friendly, room waa so cute and very clean and is close to everything. "
United States
Suegné
The price is NZ$71
includes taxes & fees
15 June - 16 June
Durban Manor Hotel & Conference Centre

The Albany Hotel

The Albany Hotel
3.0 star property
Durban Central Business District
6.0 out of 10, (144 reviews)
"Great place "
Canada
King
The price is NZ$62
includes taxes & fees
18 June - 19 June
The Albany Hotel

Road Lodge Durban

Road Lodge Durban
1.0 star property
Durban Central Business District
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (468 reviews)
"Clean room"
United Kingdom
Audrey
The price is NZ$107
includes taxes & fees
16 June - 17 June
Road Lodge Durban

BAYSIDE SUITES HOTEL

BAYSIDE SUITES HOTEL
2.0 star property
South Beach
7.0 out of 10, Good, (2 reviews)
"I found it funny that this Bayside is called Bayside Suites when some of the other bayside Hotels are much nicer inside. They must work on this. My room has a hole in the ceiling. They must fix. "
United States
Rodney
The price is NZ$106
includes taxes & fees
14 June - 15 June
BAYSIDE SUITES HOTEL

Metro Lodge Beach

Metro Lodge Beach
2.5 star property
Durban Beachfront
6.0 out of 10, (3 reviews)
"Please do not sell us something u guys know you dont have..your hotel was beautiful on the internet but far from what we saw when we booked the hotel..people are paying 300 a night but i had to pay 1800 that is a rips off"
South Africa
Nozizwe
The price is NZ$52
includes taxes & fees
18 June - 19 June
Metro Lodge Beach

Royal Ushaka Hotel- Morningside

Royal Ushaka Hotel- Morningside
3.0 star property
Morningside
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (29 reviews)
"Great stay! Very helpful staff, nice room."
Germany
Silke
Royal Ushaka Hotel- Morningside

PLM Golden Lodge

PLM Golden Lodge
2.0 star property
Berea
The price is NZ$73
includes taxes & fees
14 June - 15 June
PLM Golden Lodge

Southey House

Southey House
3.5 star property
Kloof
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (11 reviews)
"amazing…lovely kind staff,safe quiet area and astonishing views..until next time x"
United Kingdom
Neil
The price is NZ$134
includes taxes & fees
14 June - 15 June
Southey House
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Discover cheap things to do in Durban Central Business District

Durban Central Business District (CBD) offers a vibrant blend of culture and history that budget-conscious travellers will appreciate. Start your exploration at the bustling Victoria Street Market, where you can immerse yourself in the sights and sounds of local life while sampling affordable, mouth-watering Indian curries and fresh produce. Just a short walk away, the Kwa Muhle Museum showcases the rich history of Durban's labour and migrant communities—entry is free, making it a perfect stop for those keen on understanding the city’s heritage without spending a penny. For a taste of urban art, the Muthi Market is a must-visit, where you can browse for unique souvenirs and discover traditional herbal remedies at bargain prices. Spend an afternoon at the tranquil Durban Botanical Gardens, where you can stroll through lush landscapes and enjoy a picnic without breaking the bank. Finally, the iconic Golden Mile is nearby, where you can take a leisurely walk along the beachfront promenade, often filled with free entertainment options like street performers. Staying in the CBD means you’re close to these attractions, with budget hotels offering comfortable amenities that cater to families, ensuring you feel pampered and well taken care of without overspending. With attentive service and convenient locations, these hotels provide an excellent base to explore the dynamic offerings of Durban.

Find the best cheap hotels in Durban Central Business District

For travellers seeking affordable yet comfortable stays in Durban's Central Business District, these hotels offer excellent value without compromising on quality. Each hotel provides essential amenities and convenient access to local attractions.

Road Lodge Durban

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Why it’s great: Road Lodge Durban is an ideal choice for budget-conscious travellers, an excellent review rating of 8.0. Guests appreciate the comfortable accommodations and essential amenities, including complimentary WiFi and free self-parking, making it easy to explore the vibrant city without overspending.
  • Other amenities:
  • Other amenities: In addition to its budget-friendly offerings, guests enjoy daily housekeeping services, air conditioning, and a cozy sofa bed in the rooms. The hotel is conveniently located near a sandy beach, offering opportunities for activities such as snorkeling, surfing, and boat tours, providing a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure for all visitors.
  • Neighborhood: Durban Central Business District
  • Nearby attractions: Durban City Hall - 1.5 km, Workshop Mall - 0.7 km, Durban Exhibition Centre - 1.4 km

The Royal Hotel

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Why it’s great: The Royal Hotel is a step up for budget travellers looking for a touch of elegance, with a review rating of 7.2. This hotel provides complimentary toiletries, 24-hour airport shuttle service, and reliable WiFi, ensuring that guests have everything they need for a comfortable stay at an affordable price.
  • Other amenities:
  • Other amenities: Guests can take advantage of the outdoor pool, spa services, and a terrace for relaxation. The hotel also offers self-parking options, a concierge service, and nearby access to various water sports like kayaking and windsurfing. With a location close to shopping districts and local attractions, guests can easily immerse themselves in the culture and vibrancy of Durban.
  • Neighborhood: Durban Central Business District
  • Nearby attractions: Harbour - 0.9 km, Durban City Hall - 1 km, Workshop Mall - 1 km

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Frequently asked questions

What is Durban Central Business District like for travellers on a budget?
Durban Central Business District offers cheap accommodation options and a range of things to see and do, making it a great choice for a budget-friendly getaway. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions such as Durban City Hall, Harbour and Workshop Mall.
What is there to see and do in Durban Central Business District?
Durban Central Business District draws tourists with its fantastic dining options and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the top local attractions on your list, and then make time for sights and activities that cost little or nothing at all. Check out the area's cultural spots like Durban City Hall and Playhouse, or get outdoors at Harbour.
How can I get to Durban Central Business District and get around on a budget?
Looking at these ways to get around Durban Central Business District is a smart way to keep your trip affordable. The nearest airport is 17.6 mi (28.3 km) from the centre in Durban (DUR-King Shaka Intl.). Durban Central Business District might not have many public transport choices so a car rental could be an economical alternative to explore more of the area.

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