The Best Romantic Hotels for Couples in Durban

Where to Stay for your Anniversary, Honeymoon, or Proposal Trip in Durban

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Are you looking for a hotel for a romantic getaway in Durban, South Africa? You're in the right place because we've analyzed all of the hotels here based on key criteria for a couples trip to Durban. Based on amenities, price, location, guest ratings, and more, below you'll find plenty of romantic options. Whether you're planning a couple's get away, a wedding night, a honeymoon, or a romantic staycation, Durban is home to some amzing luxurious romantic hotels and resorts, perfect for couples seeking a romantic escape. Maybe you're celebrating an anniversary? Whether you're celebrating your 1st anniversary, your 5th, 10th, 25th, or even your 50th anniversary, these hotels have plenty of romantic amenities. Or, perhaps you're just looking for a break from the kids? Or maybe you're looking for a great hotel for Valentine's Day or New Year's Eve? Durban has plenty of options for a romantic experience. From luxury hotels with honeymoon suites to cozy boutique hotels or B&B's offering romance packages, you'll find everything you need here. Indulge in a relaxing hot tub or jacuzzi, enjoy breakfast in bed, and spend quality time with your significant other surrounded by luxurious amenities. You might be looking for a romantic date hotel in Durban, or maybe you're planning a full-blown wedding night or honeymoon experience. Either way, below is a terrific range of romantic hotels to fit your needs, all within close proximity to fantastic restaurants and dining options along with fun activities and attractions. So, grab that special someone and start planning your romantic getaway in Durban.

(Prices are listed in U.S. Dollars.)

Beverly Hills

5-star Hotel with prices starting at $305 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Great Hotel for A Couple's Getaway to Durban
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Room service
  • Heated pool

Located at 54 Lighthouse Road, Beverly Hills has great rooms from $305 (before taxes). It offers an outdoor pool, a pool bar, room service, a restaurant, and a fitness center. It has a terrific 8.70 rating out of 10 from previous guests who have stayed here. Only 15.3 km from the city center, couples will especially love scuba diving, snorkeling, a bar, rooms with kitchenettes, and child care at this terrific hotel. The pool bar here is a fun spot to relax while you unwind on your trip.

Couples Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Snorkeling
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Spa
  • Horse riding
  • Breakfast in the room
More Great Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Pool bar
  • Fitness center
  • Kitchenette
  • Free parking
  • Heated pool
  • Tennis
  • Coffee shop


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Southern Sun Elangeni & Maharani

4-star Hotel with prices starting at $91 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Nice Romantic Getaway Hotel
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for couples hotels.
  • Room service

A great place to stay is Southern Sun Elangeni & Maharani which has nice rooms starting at $91. Offering an outdoor pool, a pool bar, room service, a restaurant, and a fitness center, it also has a great guest rating of 8.10 out of 10 from many previous guests. It's located at 63 Snell Parade. This romantic hotel is also nice because it offers scuba diving, snorkeling, a bar, parking, and child care which honeymooners will enjoy. Also, it's just 1.8 km from the city center. Having the delicious restaurant in the hotel is an added bonus. It's also less than the average price for couples hotels, so it's a great value.

Couples Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Snorkeling
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Spa
  • Breakfast in the room
More Great Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Pool bar
  • Fitness center
  • Parking
  • Bicycle rental
  • Refrigerator


First Group The Palace All-Suite

4-star Hotel with prices starting at $85 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Among the Best Places to Stay for a Romantic Trip to Durban
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for couples hotels.
  • Room service

We found First Group The Palace All-Suite to be a great place to stay, and the price starts at $85. We loved that is has an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, scuba diving, and snorkeling, and it also has a terrific guest rating of 7.60 out of 10 from previous guests. It's located at 211 Marine Parade. You'll also find a bar, parking, hiking, rooms with kitchens, and laundry services which couples will love. And this relaxing hotel is just 2 km from the center of town. Having a kitchen means that you'll be able to cook, which is very convenient when you're on the road. It's a great value, too, because it's less than the average price for couples hotels.

Couples Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Snorkeling
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hot tub
  • Spa
  • Breakfast in the room
More Great Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Parking
  • Hiking
  • Kitchen
  • Bicycle rental
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator


Belaire Suites Hotel

4-star Hotel with prices starting at $72 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Very Romantic Hotel in Durban
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 4-star hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Room service
  • Heated pool

With terrific rooms from $72, Belaire Suites Hotel, at 151 Snell Parade provides an outdoor pool, a pool bar, room service, a casino, and a restaurant. Its terrific guest rating is 9.20 out of 10 from previous guests staying here. Couples will really like this fun hotel which also offers snorkeling, a bar, parking, rooms with kitchenettes, and child care. It's located just 2 km from the city center, too. It's always nice to have a kitchenette to cook some basic meals or have an easy breakfast. It's a great value, as the price is less than the average for couples hotels.

Couples Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Snorkeling
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Spa
More Great Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Pool bar
  • Casino
  • Parking
  • Kitchenette
  • Heated pool
  • Tennis
  • Coffee shop
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator


The Edward Hotel

4-star Hotel with prices starting at $88 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Great for a Honeymoon or a Quick Getaway
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for couples hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Room service

The Edward Hotel has a great guest rating of 8.80 out of 10, and offers an outdoor pool, room service, a casino, a water park, and a restaurant. The great rooms here start at $88 before taxes and depending on the season. It can be found at 149 OR Tambo Parade. Furthermore, it also offers a fitness center, scuba diving, snorkeling, a bar, and parking, which is nice for couples. Just 2.2 km from the city center, this charming hotel is a terrific choice. Make sure to set aside some time for swimming in the pool, too. We found the price of this hotel to be a great value because the price is less than average for couples hotels.

Couples Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Snorkeling
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Spa
  • Horse riding
More Great Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Casino
  • Fitness center
  • Parking
  • Bicycle rental


Coastlands Skye Hotel

4-star Hotel with prices starting at $76 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Perfect Hotel for an Anniversary celebration in Durban
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 4-star hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Room service

The great guest rating of Coastlands Skye Hotel is 8.80 out of 10. This place has an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, and a bar. Prices for the terrific rooms are from $76, and it's located at 2 Vuna Close, Ridgeside, Umhlanga. We also love the parking, rooms with kitchenettes, child care, city views, and a spa which are great for honeymooners. And since it's just 14.5 km from the center of the town, the location is great, too. The room service is especially nice after a long day. The price of this hotel is less than average for couples hotels, which makes it a great value.

Couples Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Spa
  • Breakfast in the room
More Great Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Fitness center
  • Parking
  • Kitchenette
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Infinity pool


The Royal Hotel

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $48 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Nice Anniversary Trip Hotel
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 3-star hotels.
  • Room service

A cool place is The Royal Hotel because it has great rooms that start at $48. It has an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, scuba diving, and snorkeling, it also earned a great guest rating of 7.80 out of 10 from people who have stayed here before. It's found at 267 Smith Street. Only 1.4 km from the city center, couples will especially love a bar, parking, child care, laundry services, and golf at this terrific hotel. It's also less than the average price for couples hotels, so it's a great value.

Couples Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Snorkeling
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Spa
  • Breakfast in the room
More Great Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Parking
  • Coffee shop


Pearlview

5-star Hotel with prices starting at $132 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Great Hotel for A Couple's Getaway to Durban
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 5-star hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Heated pool

Pearlview offers an outdoor pool, a restaurant, a bar, rooms with kitchens, and rooms with kitchenettes which we really like. The terrific rooms here start at $132 (before taxes). It's located at Lagoon Drive and has earned a guest rating of 8.60/10. This romantic hotel is also nice because it offers golf, city views, a spa, free parking, and a heated pool which couples will enjoy. Also, it's just 15.9 km from the city center. The heated pool is comfortable, relaxing, and fun for everyone.

Couples Hotel Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Spa
  • Private pool
More Great Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Kitchen
  • Kitchenette
  • Free parking
  • Heated pool
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Infinity pool


Suncoast Hotel & Towers

5-star Hotel with prices starting at $96 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Nice Romantic Getaway Hotel
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 5-star hotels.
  • Room service

Located at 20 Battery Beach Road, Durban, Suncoast Hotel & Towers has great rooms from $96 (before taxes). It offers an outdoor pool, room service, a casino, a restaurant, and a fitness center. It has a terrific 8.10 rating out of 10 from previous guests who have stayed here. You'll also find a bar, parking, laundry services, golf, and a spa which couples will love. And this relaxing hotel is just 2.3 km from the center of town.

Couples Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Spa
  • Breakfast in the room
More Great Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Casino
  • Fitness center
  • Parking


The Riverside Hotel

4-star Hotel with prices starting at $80 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Among the Best Places to Stay for a Romantic Trip to Durban
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 4-star hotels.
  • Room service

A great place to stay is The Riverside Hotel which has nice rooms starting at $80. Offering an outdoor pool, room service, a casino, a restaurant, and a fitness center, it also has a great guest rating of 8.40 out of 10 from many previous guests. It's located at 10 Kenneth Kaunda Drive. Honeymooners will really like this fun hotel which also offers snorkeling, a bar, rooms with kitchenettes, laundry services, and golf. It's located just 5 km from the city center, too. Having a hot tub at this hotel is also a nice splurge. We found the price of this hotel to be a great value because the price is less than average for couples hotels.

Couples Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Snorkeling
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hot tub
  • Spa
More Great Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Casino
  • Fitness center
  • Kitchenette
  • Free parking
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator


Also, you might be interested in the nearby couples hotels in Durban and Ballito.

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How much do romantic hotels for couples cost in Durban?

Durban Average Couples Hotel Price
$91

Travelers to Durban, South Africa will have a large number of terrific couples accommodation options with a variety of great prices. The price of couples hotels here can vary by amenities, dates, and the neighborhood. Based on thorough data from 22 couples hotels, their average price is a very reasonable $91. If you're interested in more information about hotels here, see our guide to hotel prices in Durban.

The average prices of our suggested couples hotels by star rating:

  • 5-star hotels: $151
  • 4-star hotels: $80
  • 3-star hotels: $72


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