Cheap hotels in Durban

67 properties in Durban are at or below the local median price, starting at € 37 per night for two adults with a typical price of € 57. That is about 21% below the city median of € 72.

Live prices for a two-night stay a month ahead — search your own dates. Measured 2026-09-25.

See all 67 cheap hotels in Durban

How cheap hotels in Durban compare

Of everything we can book in Durban at the moment, roughly 50% is at or below the local median price — 67 properties out of 134. Half of what is bookable sits between € 37 and € 64 a night, with the midpoint at € 57. That is about 21% below the Durban median of € 72, so choosing on this filter does not cost you anything here. Among the best-reviewed the star ratings run from 3 to 5, so this is not one class of property. The highest-rated right now is The Good Life at 9.8/10 from 46 reviews, around € 57 a night. The six best-reviewed in this group average 9.6 out of 10 between them.

Highly rated

The Good Life
The Good Life
9.8/10 · 46 reviews
€ 57 from / night
The Travel Inn Durban
The Travel Inn Durban
9.7/10 · 153 reviews
€ 62 from / night
Hampton Collection - Stylish 3 Sleeper Serviced Apartment with Pool
Hampton Collection - Stylish 3 Sleeper Serviced Apartment with Pool
9.6/10 · 118 reviews
€ 69 from / night
Lily's Cottage
Lily's Cottage
9.6/10 · 60 reviews
€ 63 from / night
Edens Guest House
Edens Guest House
9.6/10 · 43 reviews
€ 57 from / night
35 on Fairview
35 on Fairview
9.4/10 · 115 reviews
€ 51 from / night

What to look for in cheap hotels in Durban

This list is the lower end of what is actually bookable in each destination, measured against that destination's own prices rather than a fixed number. Cheap in Zurich and cheap in Hanoi are not the same figure, and a single global threshold would return nothing in half the world. If what you actually want is the cheapest room near where you are right now rather than in a city you have named, hotels near me does that in one press: it searches around your own position and sorts by price.

Before you book, check

  • What is not included: breakfast, wi-fi, towels in hostels, and city tax are the usual four.
  • The location. A very low rate is often paid for in travel time to anywhere you want to be.
  • The guest rating for cleanliness specifically, which is where budget properties diverge most.
  • Whether reception is staffed around the clock, if you arrive late.
The thing people get caught by

The cheapest rate on a property is often non-refundable and room-only. Compare the total you will actually pay, including breakfast and tax, rather than the headline. We show the typical starting price rather than the single lowest rate for exactly this reason.

Worth it for: Long trips where each night compounds, short stops where the room is only for sleeping, and anyone spending the money on the destination instead.

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Frequently asked

How much do cheap hotels in Durban cost?

Starting from €37 per night for two adults, with a typical price of €57. That is about 21% below the city median of €72.

How many are there?

We can currently book 67 properties at or below the local median price in Durban. The list is built from live availability, so it changes with the season and your dates.