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Here is a quick list of Hostels in Durban, selected based on their rating
| Name of hotel | Accommodation Rating | Price, $ | |
| Curiocity Backpackers Durban |
8.2 / 10 (627 Reviews) |
From 32$ | |
| Khululekani - Durban Rasta Hide Out Backpackers |
7.5 / 10 (30 Reviews) |
From 63$ | |
| Dirkie Uys Backpackers Hostel |
6.9 / 10 (32 Reviews) |
From 46$ | |
| Umhlanga Backpackers Hostel |
3.8 / 10 (1 Reviews) |
From 244$ | |
| Halo Hybrid Hotel |
4.9 / 10 (462 Reviews) |
From 50$ |
There are many reasons why backpackers and budget travellers might want to stay in hostels while visiting Durban. Hostels generally offer lower rates than other forms of accommodation, and they can be a great way to meet other people who are travelling in the area. In addition, many hostels offer communal areas where guests can relax, socialize, and cook their own meals. Finally, many hostels are located in convenient locations, close to popular tourist destinations and transportation hubs.
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Curiocity Backpackers Durban
From 32$
The venue is set 1.3 km from Emmanual Cathedral and 0.5 km from The Bat Centre Art Center. The accommodation offers 20 rooms that feature a writing desk, iron and ironing board, and a sofa.
Located in South Beach district, the hostel is also close to Old Court House Museum. City centre of Durban is less than 1 km away. Mugg & Bean is around 250 metres away. This property is set in close vicinity of the tree-lined Francis Farewell Square.
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Khululekani - Durban Rasta Hide Out Backpackers
From 63$
The venue is located 3.3 km from Beachwood Beach and 6 km from the 2000 - sq - metre Durban Botanic Garden. Some of the rooms at Khululekani - The Rasta Hide Out Hostel are fitted with climate control and a separate toilet.
The nearest airport is King Shaka International, 35 km from Khululekani - The Rasta Hide Out Hostel.
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Dirkie Uys Backpackers Hostel
From 46$
Set in Bluff district, the venue is about 15 minutes' walk from Wentworth. Most of the rooms at Dirkie Uys Backpackers Hostel offer views of the garden.
The nearest airport is King Shaka International, 50 km from Dirkie Uys Backpackers Hostel. Phansi Museum is just a 20-minute ride away. Guests can dine in Green Chameleon Cafe restaurant, which is about 650 metres away. Bluff Hillside Shopping Mall is also set close by.
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Umhlanga Backpackers Hostel
From 244$
The venue is situated in Umhlanga district, within 25 minutes' walk of Granada Square Shopping Centre. Guests can take advantage of a spa centre, a sun terrace and water slides along with beauty therapy and full body massage on-site.
This accommodation is about 20 minutes' walk from Wavepark Gateway. The property's location is close to Hawaan Forest. The 26 hectares Umhlanga Lagoon Nature Reserve can be reached in a short walk.
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Halo Hybrid Hotel
From 50$
The hostel is a 10-minute walk to Durban city centre and a 5-minute ride to the friendly uShaka Marine World Theme Park. Apart from a balcony, a cupboard, an iron and ironing board, the rooms feature beds with hypoallergenic pillows and linens.
This property is about 25 minutes' walk from the 2000-sq-metre Durban Botanic Garden. Halo Hybrid Hotel enjoys its location within a stroll of the beach. Mugg & Bean serves different dishes and is set approximately 250 metres away. Guests can visit The Bat Centre Art Center, set nearby.
Hotels in Durban
| Airport nearby ✈️ | King Shaka International, Pietermaritzburg |
| Average Price 💰 | 111$ |
| Hotels in Durban 🏨 | 1173 |
| Hotel Reviews ⭐ | 5960 |
| Landmarks nearby 📍 | Pavillion Shopping Mall, Campbell Collections, Kwa Muhle Museum, Durban Botanic Garden, Umbilo Shree Ambalavaanar Alayam Temple |
| Hotel with balcony 🌤️ | Curiocity Backpackers Durban |
| Hotel with a view 🔍 | Khululekani - Durban Rasta Hide Out Backpackers |
| Best mid-range Hotel 🌴 | Dirkie Uys Backpackers Hostel |