Durban Central Business District Travel Guide

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A cityscape with a prominent stadium, dense urban buildings, and surrounding greenery.
A large sand sculpture of a rhinoceros with the words "STOP RHINO POACHING" on its side.
A sunset over the ocean with a silhouette of trees in the foreground.
A coastal cityscape at dusk with a beach, a pier, and illuminated buildings.
A coastal cityscape at night with a beach, high-rise buildings, and a busy parking area.

Stay near popular Durban Central Business District attractions

Victoria Street Market

7.0/10 (2 reviews)
During your trip to Durban, you can enjoy retail therapy at Victoria Street Market. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.
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Activities

Picture 1 for Activity Durban: 30-Minute Harbor Boat Cruise

Durban: 30-Minute Harbor Boat Cruise

NZ$13
per adult
Durban: 30-Minute Harbor Boat Cruise
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Durban: 1-Hour Boat Cruise from Wilson's Wharf

NZ$19
per adult
Durban: 1-Hour Boat Cruise from Wilson's Wharf
Magical Gondola Night Boat Cruise in Durban

Magical Gondola Night Boat Cruise in Durban

NZ$26
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Magical Gondola Night Boat Cruise in Durban
Luxury Harbour Ocean Boat Cruise

Luxury Harbour Ocean Boat Cruise

NZ$23
per adult
Luxury Harbour Ocean Boat Cruise
Culture Walking Tour of Durban

Culture Walking Tour of Durban

NZ$115
per adult
Culture Walking Tour of Durban
Durban Point Waterfront: Luxury Canal Boat Cruise

Durban Point Waterfront: Luxury Canal Boat Cruise

NZ$17
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Durban Point Waterfront: Luxury Canal Boat Cruise
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Our pick of the best Durban Central Business District Hotel Deals

The Royal Hotel

The Royal Hotel

3 out of 5
267 Smith Street Durban KwaZulu-Natal
The price is NZ$97 per night from 25 July to 26 July
NZ$97
25 July - 26 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this spa hotel in Durban. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Popular attractions Durban City Hall and Durban Art Gallery are located ...
The Royal Hotel
Road Lodge Durban

Road Lodge Durban

1 out of 5
Cnr Bram Fischer and K E Masinga Roads Durban KwaZulu-Natal
The price is NZ$106 per night from 30 July to 31 July
NZ$106
30 July - 31 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Durban. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Kwa Muhle Museum and The Old Fort are located ...
8.2/10 Very good! (468 reviews)
"Clean room"

Reviewed on 7 June 2026

Road Lodge Durban
Durban Manor Hotel & Conference Centre

Durban Manor Hotel & Conference Centre

3.5 out of 5
1 Durban Club Place Durban KwaZulu-Natal
The price is NZ$74 per night from 8 July to 9 July
NZ$74
8 July - 9 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Durban. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 2 restaurants. Popular attractions Playhouse and Farewell Square are located nearby.
Durban Manor Hotel & Conference Centre
The Albany Hotel

The Albany Hotel

3 out of 5
225 Smith Street / 225 Anton Lembede Durban KwaZulu-Natal
The price is NZ$71 per night from 8 July to 9 July
NZ$71
8 July - 9 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Durban. Enjoy breakfast (surcharge), room service and parking (surcharge). Popular attractions Old Courthouse Museum ...
The Albany Hotel
Bayside 97 Russel street

Bayside 97 Russel street

2 out of 5
97 Russell St Durban KwaZulu-Natal
The price is NZ$67 per night from 7 July to 8 July
NZ$67
7 July - 8 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Durban. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a 24-hour front desk and daily housekeeping. Popular attractions Old House Museum and Wilson's Wharf are located ...
7/10 Good! (2 reviews)
"Advertised pictures look more neat than the actual place. Cupboards had no shelves but only hanger rails. Bathroom basin slightly blocked (water slowly drained). No PARKING at Facility! Used nearby dodgy parking facility charged per day and night! Hotel cleaners not trusted, watch chargers got stolen. ..."

Reviewed on 18 June 2026

Bayside 97 Russel street
Radisson Blu Hotel, Durban Umhlanga

Radisson Blu Hotel, Durban Umhlanga

4 out of 5
Lagoon Drive, Umhlanga Rocks Umhlanga KwaZulu-Natal
The price is NZ$296 per night from 10 July to 11 July
NZ$296
10 July - 11 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in uMhlanga. Enjoy free parking, breakfast (surcharge) and a 24-hour fitness centre. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
9/10 Wonderful! (226 reviews)
"Clean comfortable rooms. Breakfast is outstanding."

Reviewed on 4 July 2026

Radisson Blu Hotel, Durban Umhlanga
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Our guide on where to stay in Durban Central Business District

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A large wave curling over the ocean with a city skyline in the background.

Durban Beachfront

Durban Beachfront is a destination visitors seek out for its beaches, abundant dining options and seaside views. You might want to check out attractions like Blue Lagoon or Suncoast Casino and Entertainment World while you're exploring the neighbourhood.

A beach with palm trees, a pier, and people walking along the shore.

South Beach

South Beach is noteworthy for its beaches, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Harbour and Golden Mile.

A beach with a pier extending into the water, a thatched umbrella, and a person sitting on the sand.

North Beach

North Beach is a destination visitors seek out for its beaches, abundant dining options and seaside views. You might want to check out attractions like Blue Lagoon or Golden Mile while you're exploring the neighbourhood.

Overport

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Overport and surrounding area, you can visit Musgrave Centre and West Ridge Park Tennis Stadium.

A tropical theme park entrance with a shark sign, palm trees, and a thatched-roof building.

Durban Point

While visiting Durban Point, you might make a stop by sights like uShaka Marine World and Harbour.

Durban Central Business District Travel Guide

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