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Guest Houses in Durban

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Warm and welcoming guest houses are ideal for travellers who prefer unfussy accommodation with a personal touch. They are usually family-run, and your host will provide local recommendations and optional meals. Often cheaper than regular hotels, guest houses can also feature a cosy living room and a garden.

Most booked guest houses in Durban and surroundings in the past month

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Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.1
Superb - What previous guests thought, 557 reviews

Popular with guests booking guest houses in Durban

Scored out of 10, guest rating 7.5
Good - What previous guests thought, 29 reviews

Popular with guests booking guest houses in Durban

Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.5
Very good - What previous guests thought, 515 reviews

Popular with guests booking guest houses in Durban

Scored out of 10, guest rating 6.8
Pleasant - What previous guests thought, 361 reviews

Popular with guests booking guest houses in Durban

Scored out of 10, guest rating 5.7
Passable - What previous guests thought, 146 reviews

Popular with guests booking guest houses in Durban

Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.0
Superb - What previous guests thought, 1,046 reviews

Popular with guests booking guest houses in Durban

Popular with guests booking guest houses in Durban

Scored out of 10, guest rating 7.2
Good - What previous guests thought, 339 reviews

Popular with guests booking guest houses in Durban

Highly rated guest houses in Durban and nearby

Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.7
Fabulous - What previous guests thought, 87 reviews

Offering a garden and garden view, Zet On 9TH Avenue is located in Durban, 2.8 km from Moses Mabhida Stadium and 3.6 km from Durban ICC.

From US$141.72 per night
Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.3
Very good - What previous guests thought, 63 reviews

Set within 3.8 km of Durban Botanic Gardens and 4.3 km of Kings Park Stadium in Durban, Singatha Guesthouse provides accommodation with seating area.

From US$59.49 per night
Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.2
Very good - What previous guests thought, 500 reviews

Located just 4.9 km from Durban ICC, Sica's Guest House - The Loft provides accommodation in Durban with access to an outdoor swimming pool, a garden, as well as full-day security.

From US$68.23 per night
Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.1
Very good - What previous guests thought, 142 reviews

Set in Durban, in a historic building, 4.2 km from Durban Botanic Gardens, Sica's Guest House is a guest house with an outdoor swimming pool and garden.

From US$93.89 per night
Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.7
Fabulous - What previous guests thought, 42 reviews

Boasting an outdoor swimming pool, garden and views of garden, de Charmoy Riverside is situated in Durban, 4.1 km from Kings Park Stadium.

From US$55.40 per night
Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.8
Fabulous - What previous guests thought, 194 reviews

Oliveroom Self Catering and B&B is located in Durban and features a pool with a view and pool views. There is a private entrance at the guest house for the convenience of those who stay.

From US$46.07 per night
Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.9
Fabulous - What previous guests thought, 53 reviews

Featuring garden views, Acquila Guest House features accommodation with patio, around 7.6 km from Kenneth Stainbank Nature Reserve.

From US$47.09 per night
Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.0
Very good - What previous guests thought, 174 reviews

Situated in Durban and only 3 km from Durban Botanic Gardens, Beechwood B&B features accommodation with pool views, free WiFi and free private parking.

Guest Houses with swimming pools in Durban and nearby

Scored out of 10, guest rating 6.1
Pleasant - What previous guests thought, 17 reviews

Offering free Wi-Fi and an outdoor swimming pool, Salsabeel is situated in the chic suburb of Essenwood. It features air-conditioned rooms with a flat-screen TV. Royal Durban Golf Club is 1.4 km away.

From US$118.10 per night
Scored out of 10, guest rating 7.0
Good - What previous guests thought, 81 reviews

Set within 3.3 km of Durban Botanic Gardens and 3.4 km of Kings Park Stadium, Florida Palms Guesthouse offers rooms with air conditioning and a private bathroom in Durban.

From US$76.54 per night
Scored out of 10, guest rating 7.2
Good - What previous guests thought, 339 reviews

Offering an outdoor pool and children's playground, Laletsa Lodge is set in the suburb of Berea in Durban. Free private parking is available on site and the guest house has a 24-hour front desk.

From US$63.57 per night
Scored out of 10, guest rating 1.0
Bad - What previous guests thought, 2 reviews

Set in Durban, 4.6 km from Durban ICC and 6.9 km from Moses Mabhida Stadium, HomeAway Self Catering Accommodation offers a seasonal outdoor swimming pool and air conditioning.

From US$42.14 per night

The Greywood

Durban
Swimming pool

The Greywood features a sauna and free private parking, and is within 3.4 km of Kings Park Stadium and 3.7 km of Durban Botanic Gardens.

From US$188.96 per night
Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.3
Superb - What previous guests thought, 3 reviews

Situated within 4.3 km of Durban Botanic Gardens and 5.1 km of Durban ICC, Illi Boutique Guest House features rooms with air conditioning and a private bathroom in Durban.

From US$57.74 per night
Scored out of 10, guest rating 7.2
Good - What previous guests thought, 153 reviews

Situated in Durban and only 4.2 km from Durban Botanic Gardens, Zopry's Guest House features accommodation with sea views, free WiFi and free private parking.

From US$40.99 per night
Scored out of 10, guest rating 7.0
Good - What previous guests thought, 199 reviews

Located in Durban, 7.4 km from Durban Botanic Gardens, Nkosazana Guest House provides accommodation with an outdoor swimming pool, free private parking, a garden and a shared lounge.

From US$69.98 per night

Save money on guest houses in Durban and nearby – budget options available

Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.5
Exceptional - What previous guests thought, 4 reviews

Situated in Durban in the KwaZulu-Natal region with Westridge Park Tennis Stadium nearby, Stay-Tiah Pastel, Durban features accommodation with free private parking.

From US$62.72 per night
Scored out of 10, guest rating 3.5
Poor - What previous guests thought, 261 reviews

Located in the Overport suburb of Durban, The Crescent Guesthouse features a garden and terrace. Free WiFi is available and Durban beach is a 10-minute drive away.

From US$40.24 per night

GM Lodge

Glenwood, Durban
Budget options available
Scored out of 10, guest rating 6.2
Pleasant - What previous guests thought, 61 reviews

Set in Durban, GM Lodge is a recently renovated accommodation, 4.5 km from Durban Botanic Gardens and 5.3 km from Durban ICC.

From US$49.57 per night

9 Spiritual Fruits

Durban
Budget options available
Scored out of 10, guest rating 7.0
Good - What previous guests thought, 1 review

Set within 8 km of Kenneth Stainbank Nature Reserve and 8.4 km of uShaka Marine World in Durban, 9 Spiritual Fruits offers accommodation with seating area.

From US$75.84 per night

Sunset

Durban
Budget options available
Scored out of 10, guest rating 5.5
Passable - What previous guests thought, 13 reviews

Sunset features air-conditioned guest accommodation in Durban, 6.8 km from Durban Botanic Gardens, 7.6 km from Durban ICC and 9.4 km from Kenneth Stainbank Nature Reserve.

From US$34.12 per night

The View

Durban
Budget options available
Scored out of 10, guest rating 7.5
Good - What previous guests thought, 29 reviews

Offering city views, The View is an accommodation set in Durban, 5.3 km from Moses Mabhida Stadium and 7.5 km from Durban ICC.

From US$39.66 per night
Scored out of 10, guest rating 7.7
Good - What previous guests thought, 85 reviews

Boasting a patio with garden views, a garden and a terrace, African Sky's the Limit - Budget, Quiet, Peaceful Self-Catering can be found in Durban, close to Garvies Beach and 11 km from Kenneth...

From US$48.11 per night

Casablanca Guest House

Durban
Budget options available
Scored out of 10, guest rating 2.8
Very poor - What previous guests thought, 6 reviews

Set in Durban, less than 1 km from Beachwood Beach, Casablanca Guest House offers accommodation with a private beach area, free private parking, an infinity pool and a garden.

From US$78.73 per night

Enjoy breakfast in Durban and nearby

Scored out of 10, guest rating 7.3
Good - What previous guests thought, 87 reviews

Boasting pool views, FlowithLin Guesthouse provides accommodation with an outdoor swimming pool, a garden and a terrace, around 2.9 km from Ansteys Beach.

From US$43.74 per night
Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.0
Superb - What previous guests thought, 1 review

Set within 11 km of Durban Botanic Gardens and 11 km of Durban ICC, 29 on St James Guest Lodge offers rooms with air conditioning and a private bathroom in Durban.

From US$81.65 per night

Linze lodge

Durban
Breakfast options
Scored out of 10, guest rating 3.4
Poor - What previous guests thought, 210 reviews

Linze lodge, a property with a terrace, is located in Durban, 2 km from Moses Mabhida Stadium, 2.5 km from Kings Park Stadium, as well as 2.7 km from Durban Botanic Gardens.

Scored out of 10, guest rating 1.0
Bad - What previous guests thought, 1 review

Situated in Durban in the KwaZulu-Natal region with Wilson's Wharf nearby, Marble inn accommodation features accommodation with free private parking.

Scored out of 10, guest rating 3.4
Poor - What previous guests thought, 23 reviews

Situated in Durban in the KwaZulu-Natal region with Westridge Park Tennis Stadium nearby, 2 Rose Guesthouse features accommodation with free private parking.

Scored out of 10, guest rating 6.0
Pleasant - What previous guests thought, 52 reviews

Conveniently situated in the Bulwer district of Durban, ocean palace self catering lodge is located 3.8 km from Durban Botanic Gardens, 4.7 km from Durban ICC and 6.9 km from Moses Mabhida Stadium.

Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.5
Very good - What previous guests thought, 26 reviews

Situated in Durban, 3.1 km from Durban Botanic Gardens and 4 km from Durban ICC, Stay-Tiah Whyte, Durban offers a garden and air conditioning.

From US$62.72 per night

Rosetta Cottage

Durban
Breakfast options
Scored out of 10, guest rating 10
Exceptional - What previous guests thought, 3 reviews

Offering inner courtyard views, Rosetta Cottage is an accommodation situated in Durban, 3.1 km from Moses Mabhida Stadium and 3.2 km from Durban Botanic Gardens.

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Guest houses that travellers love in Durban

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Avg. price/night: US$151.63
Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.7
Exceptional - What previous guests thought, 639 reviews
beautiful and very relaxing location. the host was very warm, welcoming and caring. Hearty breakfast every morning accompanied by seasonal fruits. Magnificent view of the sea from the terrace or bedroom balconies. I highly recommend this guest house if you want to spend quality time in peace and quiet in Durban. See you again very soon
Guest review by
Gaylor
Young couple
Avg. price/night: US$129.42
Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.5
Exceptional - What previous guests thought, 119 reviews
We felt very comfortable. The Guest House is located in a residential area of Umhlanga. From the lounge you have a great view of the sea. Claire is a great host. I can highly recommend the stay!
Guest review by
Lale
Young couple
Avg. price/night: US$174.96
Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.1
Superb - What previous guests thought, 369 reviews
Great location, beautiful place and great hosts. Great place to relax and explore the area.
Guest review by
Adriaan
Family with young children
Avg. price/night: US$145.80
Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.1
Superb - What previous guests thought, 295 reviews
Great location, clean and cosy guesthouse. Nice bog rooms and amazing hosts
Guest review by
Lindani
Solo traveller
Avg. price/night: US$129.42
Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.5
Exceptional - What previous guests thought, 119 reviews
Claire was a great host. Excellent guest house. Everything is neat, tidy and clean. Spacious room. Very comfortable king bed. Perfectly located in a quiet suburb with great views over Umhlanga and the ocean. Will definitely be back.
Guest review by
Joern
Solo traveller
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