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Our top choices for Durban family-friendly hotels

A modern kitchen with large windows, a buffet setup, and a view of the sea.

A spacious lobby with marble flooring, a reception desk, and two large potted palm trees.

A modern outdoor area with a wooden deck, a small pool, and a planter with green plants.

A coastal cityscape with a beach, a parking lot, and a road leading to the beach.

1. Belaire Suites

Durban Beachfront

₩104,882

₩120,614 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 18 - Oct 19

A spacious outdoor dining area with tables and chairs, large windows, and a view of palm trees.

A beachside view with a road, palm trees, and a distant hill with a lighthouse.

A bar area with a wooden bar counter, multiple bar stools, and a television screen.

A multi-story hotel with a modern design, featuring balconies on each floor, a prominent entrance with a sign, and palm trees in the foreground.

2. The Edward Hotel

Durban Beachfront

₩113,906

₩130,992 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 19 - Oct 20

A rooftop infinity pool with a glass railing overlooking the ocean, lounge chairs, and a wooden deck.

A beach wedding ceremony with a white arch and floral decorations.

A buffet setup with various food items and a large mirror reflecting the room.

A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, a reception desk, and a glass elevator.

3. The Blue Waters Hotel

Durban Beachfront

Family fun thrives along Durban Beach with pools, playground, and ocean-view dining.

₩113,223

₩130,206 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 18 - Oct 19

A spa room with a large window overlooking the ocean, a massage table, a bathtub, and a mirror.

A pool with a tiled edge, lounge chairs, and palm trees.

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 small table, and a view of the beach.

4. Suncoast Hotel & Towers

Durban Beachfront

Beachside family vacation paradise offers spa indulgences and free breakfast at this luxurious Durban retreat.

₩173,172

₩199,151 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 29 - Oct 30

A group of people seated at a table with a colorful mural in the background.

Outdoor pool

A hotel room with a large bed, a green sofa, a small table with a plant, and a brick wall.

Room

5. ONOMO Hotel Durban

Durban

₩81,260

₩93,449 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

A hotel reception area with a wooden staircase, potted plants, and a sign for the Exchange Bar and Ulundi Restaurant.

A lobby with a polished floor, seating areas, and potted plants.

A hallway with a wooden reception desk, a mural on the wall, and a sign for 'Exchange Bar Ulundi Restaurant'.

A high-rise hotel with multiple floors and a prominent sign at the top.

6. The Royal Hotel

Durban Central Business District

₩63,352

₩72,855 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 18 - Oct 19

A coastal cityscape with a beach, palm trees, and a large public square with fountains.

A hotel with a modern facade, multiple windows, and a sign reading "BALMORAL".

A covered outdoor seating area with striped chairs and tables, large windows, and potted plants.

A hotel lobby with a reception desk, a chandelier, a wooden reception desk, and a table with a vase.

7. The Balmoral Hotel

Durban Beachfront

₩69,510

₩79,937 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 18 - Oct 19

A hotel with a modern design, featuring a prominent entrance and a circular brick pattern in the foreground.

A compact kitchen with a built-in microwave, a kettle, and a small refrigerator.

A modern bathroom with a glass-enclosed shower, a white sink, and a toilet.

A restaurant with a long table layout, leaf-patterned wallpaper, and hanging lanterns.

8. Parade Hotel

Durban Beachfront

₩56,988

₩65,536 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 18 - Oct 19

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Family-friendly hotels with free breakfast in Durban

A modern kitchen with a large island, a view of the sea, and a high ceiling with geometric patterns.

A spacious lobby with marble flooring, a reception desk, and two large potted palm trees.

A modern outdoor area with a wooden deck, a small pool, and a planter with green plants.

A coastal cityscape with a beach, a parking lot, and a road leading to the beach.

Belaire Suites

Durban Beachfront

₩104,882

₩120,614 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 18 - Oct 19

A hotel reception area with a wooden staircase, potted plants, and a sign for the Exchange Bar and Ulundi Restaurant.

A lobby with a polished floor, seating areas, and potted plants.

A hallway with a wooden reception desk, a mural on the wall, and a sign for 'Exchange Bar Ulundi Restaurant'.

A high-rise hotel with multiple floors and a prominent sign at the top.

The Royal Hotel

Durban Central Business District

₩63,352

₩72,855 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 18 - Oct 19

A hotel room with a large bed, a green sofa, a small table with a plant, and a brick wall.

A dining table set with multiple wine glasses, plates, and cutlery, with a centerpiece of flowers and candles.

A pier extending into the water with a beach in the foreground.

An outdoor dining area with a table set for two, surrounded by greenery and a fence.

ONOMO Hotel Durban

Durban

₩81,260

₩93,449 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

A spacious outdoor dining area with tables and chairs, large windows, and a view of palm trees.

A beachside view with a road, palm trees, and a distant hill with a lighthouse.

A bar area with a wooden bar counter, multiple bar stools, and a television screen.

A multi-story hotel with a modern design, featuring balconies on each floor, a prominent entrance with a sign, and palm trees in the foreground.

The Edward Hotel

Durban Beachfront

₩113,906

₩130,992 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 19 - Oct 20

A hotel with a modern design, featuring a prominent entrance and a circular brick pattern in the foreground.

A compact kitchen with a built-in microwave, a kettle, and a small refrigerator.

A reception area with a dark-colored reception desk, a mirror, a wall-mounted lamp, and a floral-patterned wall.

A restaurant with a long table layout, leaf-patterned wallpaper, and hanging lanterns.

Parade Hotel

Durban Beachfront

₩56,988

₩65,536 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 18 - Oct 19

A hotel room with a bed, bedside table, and a mirror on the wall.

A hotel with a sign reading "ROAD LODGE BY CITY LODGE HOTELS" and solar panels on the roof.

A breakfast setting with a plate of eggs, toast, and vegetables, a bowl of soup, and a glass of orange juice on a table.

A modern bathroom with a glass-enclosed shower, a white sink, and a towel hanging on the wall.

Road Lodge Durban

Durban Central Business District

₩72,727

₩83,636 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 18 - Oct 19

A hotel room with a large bed, a nightstand with a vase of flowers, and a brick-patterned wall.

A hotel with a prominent 'Bayside' sign, a brick facade, and a modern building adjacent to it.

A tray with a beverage pack, two white cups, and a silver kettle on a wooden table.

A bathroom sink with a faucet, a bottle of Bayside body wash, a sanitary bag, and a bar of soap.

Bayside Hotel Pine Street

South Beach

₩38,333

₩44,083 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 16 - Nov 17

A spa room with a large window overlooking the ocean, a massage table, a bathtub, and a mirror.

A pool with a tiled edge, lounge chairs, and palm trees.

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 small table, and a view of the beach.

Suncoast Hotel & Towers

Durban Beachfront

₩173,172

₩199,151 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 29 - Oct 30

A hotel room with a bed, bedside tables, a desk, and a lamp.

A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, a reception desk, and a glass elevator.

A patio area with outdoor seating, a decorative water feature, and a building with large windows.

A buffet setup with various food items and a large mirror reflecting the room.

The Blue Waters Hotel

Durban Beachfront

₩113,223

₩130,206 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 18 - Oct 19

An outdoor pool area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by greenery and a well-lit gazebo.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a sofa, and a nightstand.

A swimming pool with a hot tub, surrounded by greenery and a gazebo.

A hotel with a modern architectural design, featuring a prominent triangular roof and a well-maintained garden with various tropical plants.

City Lodge Hotel Durban

Durban Beachfront

₩112,999

₩129,949 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 18 - Oct 19

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Family-friendly hotels with pools in Durban

A modern kitchen with a large island, a view of the sea, and a high ceiling with geometric patterns.

A spacious lobby with marble flooring, a reception desk, and two large potted palm trees.

A modern outdoor area with a wooden deck, a small pool, and a planter with green plants.

A coastal cityscape with a beach, a parking lot, and a road leading to the beach.

Belaire Suites

Durban Beachfront

₩104,882

₩120,614 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 18 - Oct 19

A hotel room with a large bed, a green sofa, a small table with a plant, and a brick wall.

A dining table set with multiple wine glasses, plates, and cutlery, with a centerpiece of flowers and candles.

A pier extending into the water with a beach in the foreground.

An outdoor dining area with a table set for two, surrounded by greenery and a fence.

ONOMO Hotel Durban

Durban

₩81,260

₩93,449 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

A spacious outdoor dining area with tables and chairs, large windows, and a view of palm trees.

A beachside view with a road, palm trees, and a distant hill with a lighthouse.

A bar area with a wooden bar counter, multiple bar stools, and a television screen.

A multi-story hotel with a modern design, featuring balconies on each floor, a prominent entrance with a sign, and palm trees in the foreground.

The Edward Hotel

Durban Beachfront

₩113,906

₩130,992 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 19 - Oct 20

A hotel reception area with a wooden staircase, potted plants, and a sign for the Exchange Bar and Ulundi Restaurant.

A lobby with a polished floor, seating areas, and potted plants.

A hallway with a wooden reception desk, a mural on the wall, and a sign for 'Exchange Bar Ulundi Restaurant'.

A high-rise hotel with multiple floors and a prominent sign at the top.

The Royal Hotel

Durban Central Business District

₩63,352

₩72,855 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 18 - Oct 19

An indoor swimming pool with a tiled floor, a ceiling with a grid pattern, and a few lounge chairs.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a table, and a balcony with a view of the sea.

A living room with striped sofas, a coffee table, a TV, and framed artwork on the walls.

A set of stairs leading to a balcony with a view of the sea, a sign prohibiting smoking, and potted plants.

Durban Spa

Durban Beachfront

₩82,041

₩82,041 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 2 - Nov 3

A wall with a sign that reads "MCALLISTERS" and decorative metal pieces.

A breakfast table set with plates, cups, and a glass of orange juice.

A spa area with three teal sofas, each with a small table and a potted orchid. There are black bowls and towels on the floor.

A swimming pool with a covered patio area, a door, and a small garden.

McAllisters on 8th

Windermere

₩70,356

₩80,909 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 21 - Oct 22

A spa room with a large window overlooking the ocean, a massage table, a bathtub, and a mirror.

A pool with a tiled edge, lounge chairs, and palm trees.

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 small table, and a view of the beach.

Suncoast Hotel & Towers

Durban Beachfront

₩173,172

₩199,151 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 29 - Oct 30

A hotel room with a bed, bedside tables, a desk, and a lamp.

A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, a reception desk, and a glass elevator.

A patio area with outdoor seating, a decorative water feature, and a building with large windows.

A buffet setup with various food items and a large mirror reflecting the room.

The Blue Waters Hotel

Durban Beachfront

₩113,223

₩130,206 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 18 - Oct 19

An outdoor pool area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by greenery and a well-lit gazebo.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a sofa, and a nightstand.

A swimming pool with a hot tub, surrounded by greenery and a gazebo.

A hotel with a modern architectural design, featuring a prominent triangular roof and a well-maintained garden with various tropical plants.

City Lodge Hotel Durban

Durban Beachfront

₩112,999

₩129,949 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 18 - Oct 19

A hotel room with a bed, a painting, a television, and curtains.

A hotel reception area with a glass partition, a reception desk, and a seating area with a white sofa.

A man in a blue suit sitting on a white armchair at a glass table with a laptop, a white mug, and a black suitcase.

An aerial view of a coastal city with high-rise buildings, a beach, and a marina.

Bayside Hotel 100

South Beach

₩63,004

₩72,455 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 27 - Oct 28

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4-star family-friendly hotels in Durban

A modern kitchen with a large island, a view of the sea, and a high ceiling with geometric patterns.

A spacious lobby with marble flooring, a reception desk, and two large potted palm trees.

A modern outdoor area with a wooden deck, a small pool, and a planter with green plants.

A coastal cityscape with a beach, a parking lot, and a road leading to the beach.

Belaire Suites

Durban Beachfront

₩104,882

₩120,614 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 18 - Oct 19

A spacious outdoor dining area with tables and chairs, large windows, and a view of palm trees.

A beachside view with a road, palm trees, and a distant hill with a lighthouse.

A bar area with a wooden bar counter, multiple bar stools, and a television screen.

A multi-story hotel with a modern design, featuring balconies on each floor, a prominent entrance with a sign, and palm trees in the foreground.

The Edward Hotel

Durban Beachfront

₩113,906

₩130,992 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 19 - Oct 20

A coastal cityscape with a beach, palm trees, and a large public square with fountains.

A hotel with a modern facade, multiple windows, and a sign reading "BALMORAL".

A covered outdoor seating area with striped chairs and tables, large windows, and potted plants.

A hotel lobby with a reception desk, a chandelier, a wooden reception desk, and a table with a vase.

The Balmoral Hotel

Durban Beachfront

₩69,510

₩79,937 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 18 - Oct 19

A hotel room with a bed, bedside tables, a desk, and a lamp.

A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, a reception desk, and a glass elevator.

A patio area with outdoor seating, a decorative water feature, and a building with large windows.

A buffet setup with various food items and a large mirror reflecting the room.

The Blue Waters Hotel

Durban Beachfront

₩113,223

₩130,206 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 18 - Oct 19

A wall with a sign that reads "MCALLISTERS" and decorative metal pieces.

A breakfast table set with plates, cups, and a glass of orange juice.

A spa area with three teal sofas, each with a small table and a potted orchid. There are black bowls and towels on the floor.

A swimming pool with a covered patio area, a door, and a small garden.

McAllisters on 8th

Windermere

₩70,356

₩80,909 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 21 - Oct 22

A room with a large window overlooking a beach, a wooden chair with a patterned cushion, and a view of the ocean.

A spacious living area with a large wooden table, comfortable seating, and a view of the ocean.

A modern living room with a sectional sofa, a coffee table, and a view of the city and water.

A modern living room with a curved ceiling, a beige sofa with patterned cushions, a wooden coffee table with a book and a vase of flowers, and a view of the beach through large windows.

First Group The Palace All-Suite

Durban Beachfront

₩98,844

₩113,671 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 19 - Oct 20

A spa reception area with a stone wall, a reception desk, and a seating area with a sofa and a bench.

A hotel reception area with a reception desk, a counter, and a seating area.

A hotel entrance with a red carpet, a reception desk, and a glass door leading inside.

A multi-level outdoor deck with circular seating areas, a pool, and a bar/lounge area.

Coastlands Musgrave Hotel

Musgrave

₩96,256

₩110,694 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 17 - Oct 18

A hotel room with a large bed, a nightstand, a lamp, a blue sofa, and a fireplace.

A wicker sofa with striped cushions and a round table with a vase.

A staircase with a wooden handrail and a statue on the landing.

A two-story building with a brick facade, large arched windows, and a central staircase leading to the entrance.

The Saint James on Venice Luxury Guest House

Morningside

₩83,921

₩97,474 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 5 - Nov 6

A modern living room with large windows, a flat-screen TV, and two dark sofas.

A white infinity pool with a stone floor, surrounded by white walls and steps leading to a deck.

A modern kitchen with black cabinets, a central island, and a dining area with a view of the sea.

An aerial view of a coastal city with a beach, a cruise ship docked, and a large resort complex with multiple buildings and a curved structure.

Point Waterfront Apartments

Durban Point

₩126,640

₩145,636 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 19 - Oct 20

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Top Durban Hotel Reviews

Belaire Suites

Belaire Suites

10/10 Excellent

"We found the service industry in South Africa to be one of the best of any place we have traveled and the hotel and staff did not disappoint. We were very pleased with everything. The Beach view was a bonus"

The Edward Hotel

The Edward Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"The Hotel Staff greet you with a smile, are welcoming and helpful. There was a variety of food on the menu and the food is delicious with attentive service from the Waiters and Waitresses. My room was well cared for and I was grateful for the upgrade. I really appreciated the sea view."

Suncoast Hotel & Towers

Suncoast Hotel & Towers

8/10 Good

"Room and view was fantastic"

Parade Hotel

Parade Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"I stayed 3 nights and felt at home here. Great ocean views too. Definitely will stay here again when I come with my family next time ."

Coastlands Musgrave Hotel

Coastlands Musgrave Hotel

8/10 Good

"I had a lovely stay. Beautiful virw over the city from upper level Can highly recommend the spa"

Road Lodge Durban

Road Lodge Durban

10/10 Excellent

"Clean room"

Frequently asked questions

What's Durban like for family-friendly vacations?

The relaxing destination of Durban is a good choice if you've been considering a getaway with your kids. The exciting theme parks, beaches, and museums are just a few things that make this an attractive vacation spot for families. Arrange a flight into King Shaka Intl. Airport (DUR), which is located 17.7 mi (28.4 km) from the city center.

What's the best hotel for a family vacation in Durban?

The Edward Hotel is a hotel with an outdoor pool and a restaurant, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other good options to stay with the kids include The Blue Waters Hotel and City Lodge Hotel Durban.

How many family-friendly hotels should I expect to find in Durban?

Expedia has 8 family-friendly hotels and other accommodations in Durban.

When's the best time to book a family-friendly vacation in Durban?

The hottest months are usually February and March with an average temp of 73°F, while the coldest months are July and June with an average of 64°F. Average annual precipitation for Durban is 40 inches.

What's there to see and do with your family in Durban?

While you are visiting Durban, you might want to round up the kiddos and make time to see interesting attractions such as Workshop Mall and Sahara Stadium Kingsmead. Make sure you have lots of time for activities like uShaka Marine World and Musgrave Centre.

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