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Summerhill Estate

Summerhill Estate
4.0 star property
Pinetown
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (15)
Elegant guesthouse with restaurant and bar in Pinetown offers free breakfast and WiFi. Enjoy the outdoor pool after exploring nearby Paradise Valley Nature Reserve. Business travellers appreciate the free parking and spa treatments.

"Nice location with excellent cuisine, "
South Africa
Willie
Summerhill Estate

Premier Splendid Inn Pinetown

Premier Splendid Inn Pinetown
3.0 star property
Pinetown
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (126)
Enjoy a serene stay at this Pinetown hotel with an outdoor pool and poolside bar for relaxation. Dine at the restaurant, unwind with drinks, and explore nearby Paradise Valley Nature Reserve. Free WiFi and parking add convenience.

"Amazing stay and friendly staff"
South Africa
Ayanda
Premier Splendid Inn Pinetown

La Loggia B&B

La Loggia B&B
3.5 star property
Umhlanga
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (11)
Located within a 10-minute drive of Umhlanga Rocks Beach, this family-friendly B&B offers refreshing swims in the outdoor pool. Enjoy complimentary breakfast, WiFi, and parking while exploring nearby Umhlanga Lagoon Nature Trail. The terrace and garden create a peaceful atmosphere.

"Was an amazing stay, staff was very friendly and helpful. Had a beautiful view of the ocean and the room was very comfortable."
South Africa
Heino
The price is NZ$148
includes taxes & fees
14 Jan - 15 Jan
La Loggia B&B

BAYSIDE SUITES HOTEL

BAYSIDE SUITES HOTEL
2.0 star property
South Beach
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1)
BAYSIDE SUITES HOTEL

Bayside Hotel 100

Bayside Hotel 100
3.0 star property
South Beach
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (72)
Located in Durban just a short drive from uShaka Marine World and Durban Funworld, this hotel offers a restaurant, bar/lounge, and free WiFi. Enjoy 24-hour front desk service during your coastal getaway.

"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$75
includes taxes & fees
8 Jan - 9 Jan
Bayside Hotel 100

Bayside Hotel 116

Bayside Hotel 116
3.0 star property
South Beach
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (25)
Located just a 5-minute drive from uShaka Marine World, this hotel offers easy access to Durban's top attractions. Guests can dine at the on-site restaurant serving three daily meals, while enjoying conveniences like free WiFi, parking, and 24-hour assistance.

"Amazing stay. Stuff is very friendly and kind, rooms are very clean, easy check in and checkout process. Restaurant has great food too. "
United States
Evan
Bayside Hotel 116

Albion Manor

Albion Manor
3.0 star property
Morningside
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (5)
Start your day with English breakfast before exploring Durban's attractions. This guesthouse offers a refreshing outdoor pool and convenient amenities including free WiFi and parking. Just a short drive from Mitchell Park Zoo and pristine beaches.

"Amazing personal service with friendliness and kindness. I would recommend this hotel to everyone who comes to Durban."
United States
Gary R
The price is NZ$195
includes taxes & fees
8 Jan - 9 Jan
Albion Manor

4 Dolphin views La Mercy

4 Dolphin views La Mercy
4.0 star property
La Mercy
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2)
Set in La Mercy, this waterfront apartment offers both private and outdoor pools for relaxation. Visit nearby Umdloti Beach or try your luck at Sibaya Casino, with King Shaka Airport just 18 minutes away.

"Absolutely amazing. The view and pool area. In general was perfect peaceful getaway. "
South Africa
Anonymous traveller
The price is NZ$238
includes taxes & fees
20 Jan - 21 Jan
4 Dolphin views La Mercy

Royal Ushaka Hotel- Morningside

Royal Ushaka Hotel- Morningside
3.0 star property
Morningside
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (24)
Enjoy the rooftop terrace at this Morningside hotel while staying close to Durban Beach and uShaka Marine World. Free WiFi and parking add value, with Umhlanga Rocks Beach just a short drive away.

"This place was amazing. Clean, beautiful views, quiet area, large rooms. Staff were helpful and friendly and stay out of your way so you can do whatever you want to. The only issue is that the parking can be a bit difficult to manage with a large vehicle."
South Africa
Nirendra
The price is NZ$45
includes taxes & fees
12 Jan - 13 Jan
Royal Ushaka Hotel- Morningside

Tala Game Reserve

Tala Game Reserve
3.0 star property
Camperdown
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (34)
Set in scenic Camperdown, this lodge offers 2 restaurants including La Tala serving fusion cuisine for dinner. Enjoy the outdoor pool, complimentary bicycles, and 2 bars. Convenient amenities include free WiFi and parking for a comfortable safari getaway.

"Abundance of wildlife found close your lodge…"
United Kingdom
Richard
The price is NZ$178
includes taxes & fees
8 Jan - 9 Jan
Tala Game Reserve

Concord Christian Guesthouse

Concord Christian Guesthouse
3.0 star property
Windermere
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (32)
Experience true comfort at this Durban guesthouse, only a 10-minute drive from the beach and uShaka Marine World. Enjoy complimentary English breakfast each morning, plus free WiFi and parking. Umhlanga Rocks Beach is also just a short drive away.

"I always love it at Concord Christian Guesthouse, service is great. "
United States
Mbali
The price is NZ$87
includes taxes & fees
22 Jan - 23 Jan
Concord Christian Guesthouse

Ocean Vista Boutique Guest House

Ocean Vista Boutique Guest House
4.0 star property
Umhlanga
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (50)
Located just minutes from Umhlanga Rocks Beach, this boutique guesthouse offers a tranquil rooftop terrace and outdoor pool. Enjoy complimentary breakfast, WiFi and parking while staying near Durban Beach and uShaka Marine World.

"What a treasure. Very relaxing accommodations."
United States
Roxy
The price is NZ$257
includes taxes & fees
13 Jan - 14 Jan
Ocean Vista Boutique Guest House

Crooked Tree Cottage

Crooked Tree Cottage
3.0 star property
Umhlanga
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (3)
Escape to this charming B&B near Umhlanga Rocks Beach, where an outdoor pool and garden create a peaceful retreat. Enjoy free WiFi and parking while exploring nearby hiking trails, snorkelling spots, and Oceans Mall, all within easy reach.

"Communication with check-in went fairly well and there were no issues. Breakfast was great and I suggest if you are there for a few days you try it! Close distance to the Two Oceans Mall, quiet, quaint, comfortable, beautiful view, friendly! Thank you!"
Canada
Anonymous traveller
The price is NZ$149
includes taxes & fees
14 Jan - 15 Jan
Crooked Tree Cottage

Hillside Guesthouse

Hillside Guesthouse
3.5 star property
Umhlanga
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (10)
Located minutes from Umhlanga Rocks Beach, this welcoming guesthouse offers free continental breakfast, WiFi and parking. Cool off in the outdoor pool after exploring nearby Umhlanga Lighthouse, or relax in rooms equipped with refrigerators and microwaves.

"The people are super nice and the view is spectacular!"
United States
Anonymous traveller
The price is NZ$194
includes taxes & fees
25 Jan - 26 Jan
Hillside Guesthouse

Bayside Hotel Pine Street

Bayside Hotel Pine Street
3.5 star property
South Beach
7.0 out of 10, Good, (61)
Enjoy a serene stay in this Durban hotel with convenient access to uShaka Marine World and Durban Funworld. Free WiFi enhances your visit while the 24-hour front desk ensures round-the-clock service.

"Perfect place to stay"
United States
Harriet
The price is NZ$66
includes taxes & fees
14 Jan - 15 Jan
Bayside Hotel Pine Street

Durban Manor Hotel & Conference Centre

Durban Manor Hotel & Conference Centre
3.5 star property
Durban Central Business District
6.0 out of 10, (49)
Immerse yourself in comfort at this Durban hotel near uShaka Marine World. Unwind with drinks at the bar after exploring nearby beaches. 2 restaurants offer varied dining, while free WiFi and parking enhance your oceanside getaway.

"The hotel has an amazing vintage architecture. The building is amazing however it needs a some tlc. The reception ladies are great, they made me feel welcomed specially that it was my first time in Durban. The security guards was really good, very welcoming as well. I had a wonderful stay at the hotel with a nice sea view and it's very quiet, you get to relax.Just wish they could just could take case of the building outside, it really need some work. "
South Africa
Maidi
Durban Manor Hotel & Conference Centre

Emakhosini Boutique Hotel

Emakhosini Boutique Hotel
3.0 star property
Morningside
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1)
"Clean room and friendly staff"
United States
Zola
Emakhosini Boutique Hotel

hotel cube

hotel cube
Morningside
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (9)
"Only if they can have bar fridges and microwave in the rooms, other than that everything is perfect "
Ireland
Anonymous traveller
The price is NZ$69
includes taxes & fees
10 Jan - 11 Jan
hotel cube

Afri-Lala Bed & Breakfast

Afri-Lala Bed & Breakfast
3.5 star property
Mount Edgecombe
The price is NZ$97
includes taxes & fees
1 Feb - 2 Feb
Afri-Lala Bed & Breakfast

Anchors Boutique Lodge

Anchors Boutique Lodge
3.5 star property
aManzimtoti
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (8)
"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
Anchors Boutique Lodge
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Top reasons to visit Waterfall

  • Stunning Nature Walks: Explore breathtaking landscapes through scenic nature walks, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.
  • Waterfall Bay: Enjoy beach access and romantic getaways at the beautiful Waterfall Bay, ideal for relaxation.
  • Adventure Activities: Engage in various water sports and eco-friendly adventures for thrill-seekers.
  • Charming Accommodations: Choose from cosy bed and breakfasts or guesthouses that cater to all travellers.
  • Cultural Insights: Immerse yourself in local culture while enjoying family-friendly activities and attractions.

Find great hotels near Waterfall

Discover a variety of charming accommodations in Waterfall, KwaZulu-Natal, perfect for your getaway. Whether you prefer a cosy bed and breakfast or a welcoming guesthouse, you'll find options that cater to families, pet lovers, and business travellers alike. Enjoy amenities like swimming pools and beautiful waterfront campgrounds, ensuring a memorable stay. Waterfall's best hotels offer a delightful blend of comfort and local charm, making it an ideal destination for your South African adventure.

  • Coastlands Musgrave Hotel: Experience a blend of luxury and functionality at Coastlands Musgrave Hotel, a 4-star accommodation tailored for those seeking a business and spa-themed getaway. Located 19.3km from Waterfall, this hotel offers extensive facilities for business travellers, including multiple meeting rooms and a fully equipped business centre. After a busy day, guests can unwind at the full-service spa, featuring reflexology, massage treatments, and dedicated couples’ treatment rooms, alongside a refreshing pool service. Its sophisticated atmosphere makes it ideal for both work and relaxation.
  • Premier Splendid Inn Pinetown: Perfect for families and business travellers alike, Premier Splendid Inn Pinetown is a welcoming 3-star hotel situated 9.7km from Waterfall. This property combines convenience with comfort, offering multiple meeting rooms and a business centre to cater to corporate needs. Families will appreciate the amenities designed for children, including a first aid kit and thoughtful suitability features for kids. The hotel's relaxed atmosphere ensures a pleasant stay for both leisure and work-related visits.
  • Hotel Savera: Hotel Savera offers a comfortable 3.5-star experience, located 19.3km from Waterfall. This hotel is well-equipped for business travellers, featuring a 24-hour business centre, conference facilities, and meeting rooms to facilitate all your professional needs. Its welcoming environment and attentive service make it a great choice for those looking to balance work and leisure during their stay. Guests can expect a seamless experience in a property that prioritises comfort and accessibility.

Where to stay near Waterfall

Waterfall, KwaZulu-Natal, is a hidden gem for outdoor enthusiasts and families seeking adventure and relaxation. Explore the stunning Waterfall Bay for beach access and romantic getaways. The friendly atmosphere and eco-friendly activities make it perfect for a relaxing holiday. Nearby attractions offer opportunities for hiking, birdwatching, and soaking up the sun on beautiful beaches, ensuring a memorable experience for every traveller.

  • Kloof: Nestled a mere 4.8km from Waterfall, Kloof is a delightful city known for its stunning natural beauty and outdoor activities. With a steady influx of visitors year-round, Kloof sees its peak in March and during the festive season from December to January. This charming neighbourhood is perfect for families and eco-conscious travellers seeking adventure. Enjoy a round of golf at one of the local courses, or unwind at the nearby beaches and parks that offer a serene escape amidst nature’s splendour.
  • Hillcrest: Just 6.4km from Waterfall, Hillcrest is a vibrant city that attracts visitors with its family-friendly atmosphere and outdoor experiences. The travel scene remains consistent throughout the year, with peaks in April, July, and September. Hillcrest offers an array of activities, including educational pursuits and golfing opportunities. Visitors can explore the local parks and beaches, which are perfect for family outings, ensuring a memorable experience filled with fun and relaxation in this appealing community.
  • Gillitts: Located 6.4km from Waterfall, Gillitts is a dynamic city that caters to sports enthusiasts and business travellers alike. While visitor numbers fluctuate seasonally, they peak during March and the holiday season from December to January. Golf lovers will appreciate the local country private clubs and courses. Additionally, Gillitts is home to event and conference venues, making it an ideal spot for business gatherings. The proximity to beautiful beaches enhances the allure, offering a blend of leisure and productivity for all who visit.

Things to do near Waterfall

Waterfall is perfect for outdoor and eco-friendly adventures, offering a range of activities for tourists. Enjoy a delightful picnic in scenic areas, embark on nature walks to explore the stunning landscapes, and take day trips to nearby attractions. For those seeking relaxation, the region provides tranquil spots to unwind. Additionally, water sports facilities cater to adventure lovers, making Waterfall an ideal destination for a memorable getaway.

Shopping

In Waterfall, visit the Shongweni Farmers Market, just 8.0km away, for a vibrant local experience. If you're up for a drive, The Pavilion Westville, located 16.1km away, offers family-friendly shopping and entertainment. Musgrave Centre, 20.9km away, also features a variety of shops and dining options.

Recreation

Enjoy a round of golf at Camelot Golf Club and Estate, where you can immerse yourself in the beautiful outdoor setting. For a touch of luxury, unwind at Kloof Country Club, or explore wellness at Giba Gorge Mountain Bike Park, perfect for relaxation and nature enthusiasts.

Adventure

At uShaka Marine World, located 25.7km from Waterfall, dive into thrilling water rides and enjoy family-friendly entertainment. Experience the beauty of nature on the Umhlanga Lagoon Nature Trail, a scenic 25.7km hike. For adrenaline junkies, Big Rush Urban Adrenaline offers bungee jumping 22.5km away, delivering an exhilarating experience.

Nightlife

In Waterfall, you can enjoy a romantic night at Ster-Kinekor Watercrest cinema, just 1.4km away. For a blend of culture and entertainment, The Playhouse and The Rhumbelow Theatre, both within 24.1km, offer family-friendly performances that celebrate the local arts scene.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Waterfall

Waterfall, KwaZulu-Natal, offers plenty of budget-friendly options for visitors. Enjoy free access to stunning sites like Krantzkloof Nature Reserve and Inanda Dam. For transport, consider car hire or rideshare services to save on costs. The best times to visit are February and October to November, with Saturday being the cheapest night to stay. Use Expedia to find eco-friendly accommodation deals, sort prices from low to high, and consider package deals for additional savings. Look out for free cancellation options for more flexibility in your travel plans.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Waterfall are February and October to November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to July and December to January, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Waterfall is Saturday. The most expensive day to stay in Waterfall is Sunday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, favourite location, and preferred type of accommodation. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified option will show you sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that are currently available. To find the best prices and deals, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save some dollars by combining your Waterfall hotel booking with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions near Waterfall

Waterfall, KwaZulu-Natal, offers a fantastic eco-friendly adventure for travellers seeking outdoor experiences and cultural insights. Popular attractions include scenic waterfalls, the captivating Waterfall Bay Glass House, and the majestic Waterfall Mountain. Families and nature lovers alike will find plenty to explore, from nature reserves to modern educational institutions. Whether you're after relaxation or adventure, Waterfall promises a memorable getaway.

  • Krantzkloof Nature Reserve: Located 3.2km from Waterfall, this stunning reserve offers a perfect blend of adventure and relaxation. Explore scenic trails surrounded by lush vegetation, spot diverse wildlife, and enjoy breathtaking views of the gorge.
  • Phezulu Safari Park: Situated 9.7km from Waterfall, this eco-friendly park is ideal for families seeking outdoor fun. Experience thrilling safari tours, interact with wildlife, and learn about conservation in a vibrant, natural setting.
  • Inanda Dam: Just 8.0km away, Inanda Dam boasts picturesque scenery perfect for picnicking, fishing, and water sports. Relax by the water's edge while soaking in the tranquil atmosphere and striking landscapes.

Best time to go to Waterfall

The best time to visit Waterfall can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Waterfall falls in February and February. February has average visitor numbers and mostly sunny weather. The coolest average temperature in Waterfall falls in July and July. July has slightly low visitor numbers and sunny weather.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January73.2°F (22.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
January73.2°F (22.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
February73.4°F (23.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
February73.4°F (23.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
March72.5°F (22.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
March72.5°F (22.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
April68.5°F (20.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April68.5°F (20.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May65.8°F (18.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
May65.8°F (18.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
June62.4°F (16.9°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
June62.4°F (16.9°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
July61.5°F (16.4°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowSlightly High
July61.5°F (16.4°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowSlightly High
August63.3°F (17.4°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
August63.3°F (17.4°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
September65.7°F (18.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September65.7°F (18.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October66.7°F (19.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
October66.7°F (19.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
November68.2°F (20.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
November68.2°F (20.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
December71.1°F (21.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
December71.1°F (21.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Waterfall

Flying into Waterfall, KwaZulu-Natal, can be conveniently done via two major airports. King Shaka International Airport (DUR) is located 30.6km away and offers nearby accommodation like The Oyster Box, Hamptons Guest House, and Sandals Guest House, all 12.9km from the airport, providing easy access. Pietermaritzburg Airport (PZB) is situated 43.5km from Waterfall, with excellent hotel options such as ANEW Hotel Hilton, Wensleydale Guest Lodge, and Southern SUN Pietermaritzburg, the latter only 3.2km away. Each hotel provides various transportation services to ensure a smooth journey to your destination.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place for a stay in Waterfall?
Parade Hotel, located 14.8 mi (23.9 km) from the heart of Waterfall, is a top choice for your stay, based on our traveller data. Other good options for your stay in the area are Radisson Blu Hotel, Durban Umhlanga and The Royal Hotel. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Waterfall.
What are some of the best holiday rentals that Waterfall has to offer?
Crest Farm - Self-catering 2-bedroom, Wi-fi, Views, Swiming Pool: This highly rated holiday home rental in Waterfall offers an outdoor pool, a garden and a BBQ to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. See all vacation rentals in Waterfall.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Waterfall, will I receive a refund?
Yes, the majority of hotel room reservations are refundable provided that you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of check in. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you may still be able to cancel and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Waterfall.
What is staying in Waterfall like?
Travellers to Waterfall will find plenty to explore and enjoy. In Waterfall, there are 3 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Waterfall.
What is there to see in Waterfall?
Places to visit in the wider area include Inanda Dam, Phezulu Safari Park and Giba Gorge Mountain Bike Park. You'll also find Paradise Valley Nature Reserve and Durban Botanical Gardens in the area. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Waterfall guide.
What's the seasonal weather like in Waterfall?
The hottest months are usually February and January, with an average temperature of 23°C, while the coldest months are July and June, with an average of 17°C. Average annual precipitation for Waterfall is 962 mm.

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