Pool hotels in Durban, South Africa
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Here’s a quick list of the best hotels in Durban





The Oyster Box

Overlooking the Umhlanga Lighthouse and Indian Ocean, The Oyster Box offers 2 outdoor pools, an award winning spa and free Wi-Fi. Gateway Shopping Centre is 2 km away... Read more
- Rating: 9.3
- Stars: 5
Endless Horizons Boutique Hotel

Endless Horizons Boutique Hotel features an infinity pool offering panoramic views across the Indian Ocean. This luxury hotel is situated along Umhlanga Rocks Drive in Durban North and is within 3 km from the beach... Read more
- Rating: 8.5
- Stars: 5
Beverly Hills

Set in Umhlanga, this clifftop hotel overlooks the Indian Ocean from its waterfront terrace and guest rooms. A gym and heated outdoor swimming pool are available on site... Read more
- Rating: 8.4
- Stars: 5
Hilton Garden Inn Umhlanga Arch

Opened November 2020. Located in Durban, 2... Read more
- Rating: 8.4
- Stars: 4
Premier Hotel Umhlanga

Opened November 2020. Set in Durban, 2... Read more
- Rating: 8.3
- Stars: 4
The Edward

Situated 100 metres from the beach along Durban's Golden Mile, The Edward overlooks the Indian Ocean. Decorated in an Art Deco style, the hotel features features a panoramic roof-top pool, ideal for sunbathing and sundown cocktails... Read more
- Rating: 8.3
- Stars: 4
Radisson Blu Hotel

Opened June 2022. Radisson Blu Hotel, Durban Umhlanga features an outdoor swimming pool, fitness centre, a terrace and bar in Durban... Read more
- Rating: 8.2
- Stars: 5
Protea Hotel Fire & Ice! by Marriott Durban Umhlanga Ridge

Protea Hotel Fire & Ice! by Marriott Durban Umhlanga Ridge is located opposite the Wavehouse and the Gateway Theatre of Shopping. It offers views of Chris Saunders Park and air-conditioned rooms with satellite TV... Read more
- Rating: 8.2
- Stars: 4
Blue Waters Hotel

Rooftop pool. Opposite Durban’s famous beachfront, Blue Waters Hotel is within walking distance of the Suncoast Casino and the iconic Moses Mabhida Stadium... Read more
- Rating: 8.2
- Stars: 4
First Group The Palace All-Suite

The Palace All-Suite is situated along Durban’s North Beach. This art deco styled resort features a rooftop pool and terrace... Read more
- Rating: 8.1
- Stars: 4
Coastlands Umhlanga Hotel and Convention Centre

Just a 15-minute drive from King Shaka International Airport in La Mercy, this 4-star hotel offers rooms with free Wi-Fi and a flat-screen TV. Facilities include an outdoor pool and sun deck... Read more
- Rating: 7.9
- Stars: 4
The Riverside Hotel

Outdoor pool. Set 1 km from the banks of the Umgeni River, The Riverside Hotel offers air-conditioned rooms, an outdoor pool and a range of beauty treatments at its wellness centre... Read more
- Rating: 7.9
- Stars: 4
Southern Sun Elangeni & Maharani

Situated just 200 metres from the beach, along Durban’s Golden Mile, Southern Sun Elangeni & Maharani overlooks the Indian Ocean. The hotel also offers 3 swimming pools and 4 restaurants serving a variety of dishes... Read more
- Rating: 7.9
- Stars: 4