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Our top choices for South Beach hotels

Indoor pool, 2 outdoor pools

1. Durban Spa

Durban Spa
2.5 star property
South Beach
The price is NZ$111
includes taxes & fees
25 June - 26 June
Durban Spa
Reception

2. Metro Lodge Beach

Metro Lodge Beach
2.5 star property
South Beach
7.0 out of 10, Good, (4 reviews)
"The guest house was good and good services.. We shall require wifi codes in each room"
South Africa
AMBROSE
The price is NZ$49
includes taxes & fees
28 June - 29 June
Metro Lodge Beach
Double Room

3. Bayside Hotel 100

Bayside Hotel 100
3.0 star property
South Beach
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (72 reviews)
"Nice hotel for the price. The only downside being its location didnt feel safe to walk to and from after dark."
United Kingdom
graham
The price is NZ$83
includes taxes & fees
5 July - 6 July
Bayside Hotel 100
Double Room

4. Bayside Hotel 116

Bayside Hotel 116
3.0 star property
South Beach
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (27 reviews)
"I had heard some negative things but the room was actually quite nice. "
United States
Rodney
The price is NZ$66
includes taxes & fees
5 July - 6 July
Bayside Hotel 116
Breakfast, lunch, dinner and brunch served

5. The Edward Hotel

The Edward Hotel
4.0 star property
South Beach
7.8 out of 10, Good, (230 reviews)
"Great stay"
United States
Derek
The price is NZ$170
includes taxes & fees
17 June - 18 June
The Edward Hotel
Children’s play area – outdoor

6. The Balmoral Hotel

The Balmoral Hotel
4.0 star property
South Beach
7.8 out of 10, Good, (205 reviews)
"Brilliantly attentive staff, excellent breakfast and great location right on the sea shore."
United Kingdom
Amanda
The price is NZ$95
includes taxes & fees
18 June - 19 June
The Balmoral Hotel
Luxury Double Room

7. Bayside Hotel Pine Street

Bayside Hotel Pine Street
3.5 star property
South Beach
7.0 out of 10, Good, (61 reviews)
"Perfect place to stay"
United States
Harriet
The price is NZ$63
includes taxes & fees
30 June - 1 July
Bayside Hotel Pine Street
Reception

8. 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$107
includes taxes & fees
18 June - 19 June
BAYSIDE SUITES HOTEL
Superior Chalet

9. Gooderson Tropicana Hotel

Gooderson Tropicana Hotel
3.0 star property
South Beach
7.2 out of 10, Good, (156 reviews)
"Centrally located on the beach front. The hotel needs and upgrade of furniture and fittinng. "
United States
Dennis
The price is NZ$196
includes taxes & fees
16 June - 17 June
Gooderson Tropicana Hotel
Apartment, 2 Bedrooms, Smoking | Private kitchen

10. A Two-bedroom Holiday Apartment, at the Heart of South Beach Durban

A Two-bedroom Holiday Apartment, at the Heart of South Beach Durban
2.0 star property
South Beach
The price is NZ$101
includes taxes & fees
16 June - 17 June
A Two-bedroom Holiday Apartment, at the Heart of South Beach Durban
Family Room

11. 12 Oceans Hotel and Conference Centre

12 Oceans Hotel and Conference Centre
29.7 km from South Beach
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (7 reviews)
"The food is good there and room is very spacious. Best hotel I stayed in my life"
South Africa
Themba
The price is NZ$113
includes taxes & fees
17 June - 18 June
12 Oceans Hotel and Conference Centre
Terrace/patio

12. Anchors Boutique Lodge

Anchors Boutique Lodge
3.5 star property
20.2 km from South Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (8 reviews)
"Room was very clean, comfortable & spacious. Owners were very hospitable, warm & friendly. Monica & Cindy the staff were very kind & helpful. Very pleasant stay."
South Africa
Vanishree
The price is NZ$114
includes taxes & fees
16 June - 17 June
Anchors Boutique Lodge
Building design

13. Ammazulu African Palace

Ammazulu African Palace
5.0 star property
21.1 km from South Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (10 reviews)
"Such a peaceful and pleasant stay, the host was so friendly and helpful"
South Africa
Cherie
The price is NZ$151
includes taxes & fees
17 June - 18 June
Ammazulu African Palace
Courtyard

14. Premier Splendid Inn Pinetown

Premier Splendid Inn Pinetown
3.0 star property
17.2 km from South Beach
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (128 reviews)
"Amazing stay and friendly staff"
South Africa
Ayanda
The price is NZ$120
includes taxes & fees
18 June - 19 June
Premier Splendid Inn Pinetown
Livingstone Room

15. Southey House

Southey House
3.5 star property
19.5 km from South Beach
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$136
includes taxes & fees
5 July - 6 July
Southey House
Executive Suite

16. Cowrie Cove Guest House

Cowrie Cove Guest House
5.0 star property
11.6 km from South Beach
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (27 reviews)
"Excellent stay and service. Were in contact via whatsapp to confirm arrival etc."
United States
Cindy
The price is NZ$260
includes taxes & fees
16 June - 17 June
Cowrie Cove Guest House
Exterior

17. Suncoast Hotel & Towers

Suncoast Hotel & Towers
5.0 star property
Durban Beachfront, 2.5 km from South Beach
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (215 reviews)
"The staff are great, very friendly and helpful. The rooms are nice and clean and the location is excellent right next to the beach! "
United States
Azucena
The price is NZ$239
includes taxes & fees
17 June - 18 June
Suncoast Hotel & Towers
Exterior

18. Branley Lodge

Branley Lodge
3.0 star property
26.6 km from South Beach
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (7 reviews)
"The lodge is well located in the Hillcrest area, close to the Main Road with it's shops and restaurants. Bev the hostess was very welcoming and seemed prepared to go out of her way to assist her guests. The breakfast in the morning was varied and good. The room, while on the small side, was adequately furnished with a comfortable bed. There were a number of small items which detracted from my stay. Single ply toilet rolls in the bathroom, a small and well worn towel and shower in which the...
South Africa
David
The price is NZ$135
includes taxes & fees
26 June - 27 June
Branley Lodge
Standard Room, Sea View

19. Sol Sands Hotel & Self-Catering

Sol Sands Hotel & Self-Catering
2.5 star property
1 km from South Beach
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (4 reviews)
"I feel so welcome, excellent service. "
South Africa
Sthembile
The price is NZ$61
includes taxes & fees
17 June - 18 June
Sol Sands Hotel & Self-Catering
Dining

20. SUN1 Durban

SUN1 Durban
2.0 star property
1.7 km from South Beach
7.2 out of 10, Good, (107 reviews)
"Booking was done in July 2022 but on arrival Sun1 provided me with disabled room smelling pee untidy. Was wondering what's the used of booking early instead of receiving 1st preference I had very terrible services. I was indeed disappointed will never booked at SUN1 ever. "
South Africa
Nneheng Grace
The price is NZ$76
includes taxes & fees
16 June - 17 June
SUN1 Durban
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Compare popular hotels in South Beach

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
Double Room
Bayside Hotel 116
3.0 star property
8.4
Very good
27 reviews
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Double Room
Bayside Hotel 100
3.0 star property
8.2
Very good
72 reviews
View
Breakfast, lunch, dinner and brunch served
The Edward Hotel
4.0 star property
7.8
Good
230 reviews
View
Children’s play area – outdoor
The Balmoral Hotel
4.0 star property
7.8
Good
205 reviews
View
Superior Chalet
Gooderson Tropicana Hotel
3.0 star property
7.2
Good
156 reviews
View

Our guide on where to stay in South Beach

Find the best South Beach areas for the activities you enjoy most.
Clean ocean wave surging crashing towards shallow sandbars at surf city beaches of Durban

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.

North Beach

This sandy beach on Durban’s stunning Golden Mile is popular for its safe swimming, rolling waves, lively esplanade and cultural events.

View of suburban and city landscape Durban South Africa

Durban Central Business District

Travellers come to Durban Central Business District for its abundant dining options, and you can see top attractions like Durban City Hall and Workshop Mall while you're in town.

A wide aerial of the bridge and freeway crossing over the Umgeni River mouth with the Durban skyline in the distance.

Morningside

Morningside is noteworthy for its bars, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Florida Road and Mitchell Park Zoo.

Durban Point

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

Top South Beach Hotel Reviews

Metro Lodge Beach

Metro Lodge Beach

10/10 Excellent
"The guest house was good and good services.. We shall require wifi codes in each room"
AMBROSE 1-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Metro Lodge Beach

Frequently asked questions

What's it like in South Beach?
South Beach is a welcoming neighbourhood that travellers like for its beaches. Make sure that you visit Golden Mile and Durban Funworld as part of your South Beach travel plans.
Where is the best hotel for a stay in South Beach?
Based on our traveller data, Bayside Hotel Pine Street is one of the top choices for your stay in South Beach. This hotel offers free WiFi and parking. Other good choices for your stay in the area include The Edward Hotel and Metro Lodge Beach.
How many hotels should I expect to find in the South Beach area?
If you're searching for places to stay in Durban, Expedia has something to meet your needs with 32 South Beach hotels and other accommodation options to choose from.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in South Beach, will I receive a refund?
Yes, the majority of hotel reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you may still be able to cancel and be given a refund within 24 hours of booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to view the top deals on offer in South Beach.
What is there to do in this Durban neighbourhood?
Golden Mile, Addington Beach and Dairy Beach are great spots if you want to spend some time by the water during your stay in South Beach. Durban Funworld and Harbour are also a couple of places to visit in the neighbourhood. A few places to visit in the area around South Beach include BAT Centre, Addington Hospital Museum and Port Natal Maritime Museum. Old Courthouse Museum and Playhouse are also worth a visit when you're out sightseeing in Durban.

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