Cheap Hotels & Resorts in Durban from NZ$87

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Best Durban Cheap Hotels

Belaire Suites
Breakfast, lunch and dinner served
Belaire Suites
4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (844)
"Overall very comfortable. Did not know about the parking that had to be prebooked and that was a problem, but otherwise everything was great. Friendly staff, comfortable room and breakfast was excellent! "
The price is NZ$99
includes taxes & fees
3 Dec - 4 Dec
Belaire Suites
Suncoast Hotel & Towers
Exterior
Suncoast Hotel & Towers
5.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (168)
"Have a free upgrade "
The price is NZ$203
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Suncoast Hotel & Towers
The Blue Waters Hotel
In-room safe, desk, blackout curtains, rollaway beds
The Blue Waters Hotel
4.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (948)
"It’s nice"
The price is NZ$87
includes taxes & fees
8 Dec - 9 Dec
The Blue Waters Hotel
First Group The Palace All-Suite
Apartment, 1 Bedroom, Sea View | View from room
First Group The Palace All-Suite
4.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (115)
"It was a great experience at The Palace Hotel. Staf is great , special mention to Xolile and Shouga . Thank you for having us and see you soon "
The price is NZ$137
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
First Group The Palace All-Suite
The Edward Hotel
Bar (on property)
The Edward Hotel
4.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (218)
"The hotel was really nice. The staff did help us in many areas but even though they lived in Durban their knowledge was fairly limited about the area. All we were told was not to go out at night as it was not safe for white people. Even during the day do not wear a watch or show your phone. When I asked about groceries or getting a sim card they didn'r really know where I should go. Eventually a porter told me the best place to go which was only a 5 minute walk. The restaurant and staff in there...
The price is NZ$149
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
The Edward Hotel
Curiocity Durban - Hostel
Premium Double - En-Suite
Curiocity Durban - Hostel
4.0 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (35)
"Good location, within walking distance of a lot of places. Nice kitchen facilities and fantastic showers. Overall good value. "
Curiocity Durban - Hostel
Gibela Backpackers Lodge Durban
Exterior
Gibela Backpackers Lodge Durban
2.0 star property
7.0 out of 10, Good, (2)
"Very helpful staff and very clean"
Gibela Backpackers Lodge Durban
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Frequently asked questions

What is Durban like for travellers on a budget?
Durban has a variety of cheap accommodation options and places to visit, 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 Sahara Stadium Kingsmead, Durban Botanical Gardens and Harbour.
What's the best accommodation for a budget-friendly stay in Durban?
Based on our traveller reviews, Curiocity Durban - Hostel is a top choice for a less expensive stay. Another top option for your stay on the cheap is Gibela Backpackers Lodge Durban.
How many inexpensive hotels should I expect to find in Durban?
Expedia has 8 hotels in Durban that are ideal if you are watching your pennies.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Durban?
Weather will likely play an important role when you plan your trip to Durban, but bear in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn’t as good. The hottest months are usually February and March, with an average temperature of 23°C, while the coldest months are July and June, with an average of 18°C. Average annual precipitation for Durban is 1009 mm.
What is there to see and do in Durban?
Durban is known for its casino gaming and offers things to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the local attractions that interest you most, and then fill your itinerary with sights that cost very little. Head to Florida Road and Workshop Mall for some bargain shopping, or hunt for deals at Wilson’s Wharf.
How can I get to Durban and get around on a budget?
Scoping out the transportation options in Durban can help keep you on budget. The most convenient airport is 17.7 mi (28.4 km) away from the centre in Durban (DUR-King Shaka Intl.). Durban might not have very many public transport choices so a rental car could be an economical alternative to see more of the area.