Hotels in Durban

Travel to the sun-kissed city of Durban - a multicultural melting pot on South Africa's east coast that bustles with genuine warmth, infectious energy, and an irresistible cultural charm. From the bustling streets where Zulu, British, and Indian influences combine, to the untamed beauty of the Indian Ocean that embraces its shores, Durban is as diverse as it is enchanting.

Whether you're exploring on a budget, splurging for an extraordinary experience, or seeking somewhere special for the family, Durban has a rich array of accommodations waiting to be your abode. Start planning your stay with LycaFly today and discover a city that merrily dances to its unique rhythm.

Our Top Hotels

Loading Hotels

Learn more about hotels in Durban

As the third-largest city in South Africa, Durban is a historical treasure trove cradling stories that date from the time when hunter-gatherers roamed its landscapes, through the arrival of European explorers in the 15th century, right up to the vibrant modern city it is today. Immerse yourself in the city's past, from the historic arrival of Vasco da Gama, who named the area 'Natal,' to the establishment of a bustling settlement by British traders in the 19th century.

With the busiest port in South Africa, Durban is not just a historical gem but also a significant economic driver for the region, its harbour teeming with activity as it plays a pivotal role in South African commerce. Durban's unique blend of cultures lends itself to a rich culinary scene, and the city boasts an exciting fusion of food markets, seafood specialities, and Indian cuisine that underpins the city's diversity.

When to visit Durban

If blue skies, warm beaches, and bounding surf are on your checklist, Durban is sure to delight throughout the year, with its humid subtropical climate making it an ideal destination for sun-seekers. To soak up the city's tropical warmth at its peak, plan your visit during the hottest months - from January to May or November to December.

For those who prefer serenity over crowds, tranquillity can be found during the off-peak months of January to May and September to November, when tourist numbers dwindle, and the city is yours to explore at your leisurely pace. Dive into the inviting Indian Ocean or enjoy quieter beach days, immersing yourself in the rhythm of this mesmerising city.

More Destinations

Travel more with LycaFly