Durban Historic Hotel

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Top Durban Historic Hotel

The Waterfront hotel & spa by Misty blue hotels
Lobby sitting area
The Waterfront hotel & spa by Misty blue hotels
3.5 star property
7.4 out of 10, Good, (217)
"It wasn’t as what was advertised"
The Waterfront hotel & spa by Misty blue hotels
Audacia Manor Boutique Hotel
Front of property – evening/night
Audacia Manor Boutique Hotel
5.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (46)
"Nice hotel with spacious room, and friendly staff, but the furnitures inside the room were about to break down and the carpet was not in the best condition. Far fron being a 5 star hotel..."
Audacia Manor Boutique Hotel
The Royal Hotel
Coffee shop
The Royal Hotel
3.0 star property
7.2 out of 10, Good, (241)
"For walking around during the day, this might be the best location in Durban. At night, not so much, and there are dodgy parts on the way to the Golden Mile. However the room was great, the breakfast sensational, and the staff could not be kinder and more helpful."
The price is HK$293
HK$337 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Nov - 19 Nov
The Royal Hotel
Quarters Hotel
Living area
Quarters Hotel
4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (90)
"Good location. Lots of restaurants nearby and very safe area even at night."
Quarters Hotel
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Frequently asked questions

What can a history buff expect from a stay in Durban?
The historical sites in Durban are probably a big part of your travel plans. While you’re visiting, you may want to admire the scenic seaside.
What's the best hotel in Durban to learn about local history?
Based on our travel expertise, Road Lodge Durban is a top hotel for history seekers booking on Expedia, and it features free Wi-Fi and free parking. Umhlanga Lighthouse is a short 13-minute drive away. Other choices close to historic sites include Durban Manor Hotel & Conference Centre and The Royal Hotel.
How many historical hotels will I find in Durban?
Durban is home to 221 hotels and other accommodation options bookable on Expedia though you won’t find many designated historic hotels.
What are the top historical places and other sights to visit in Durban?
Durban is notable for landmarks like Old House Museum, The Old Fort and Sugar Terminal. Cultural venues include Durban City Hall, Playhouse and Durban Art Gallery. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Workshop Mall and Durban Botanical Gardens.
What is a historic hotel like in Durban?
By choosing a historic hotel, you can sleep someplace that has an official historic designation. A palace, castle, grand home or even an old police station, pub, lodge or skyscraper can be considered a historic hotel provided that it’s of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features are typically preserved in the public spaces and guestrooms of historic hotels in Durban, bringing the history to life.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
“Heritage hotel” is a term often used in Asia and Europe, while “historic hotel” is more common in the U.S. though overall the terms are quite similar. The architecture and actual building of a historic hotel tends to be the most important aspect. For a heritage hotel, it’s often the cultural value as well as how it shaped the community.
Do historic hotels in Durban have modern facilities?
Hotels include modern conveniences and safety features you expect to find, but every effort is made to preserve treasured traditions and historic facades. Private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, free WiFi and the usual amenities found in any hotel will be available in a historic hotel. When you book a historic hotel in Durban, don’t worry that you’ll find yourself staying at a place that’s uncomfortable or rundown.