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The Riverside Hotel

7.8
Very good (647 reviews) |
Durban ·
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Mar 15, 2025 - Mar 16, 2025
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The Riverside Hotel Durban

Overview

  • outdoor swimming pool
  • free parking
  • family rooms
  • free wifi
  • airport shuttle
  • 2 restaurants
  • fitness center
  • room service
  • bar
  • very good breakfast

Intro

The Riverside Hotel Durban is located in a touristic area and offers views of the garden as well as an outdoor pool onsite. The hotel is about a 5-minute drive to Kengsington Square Shopping Mall.

Rooms

A microwave oven, an electric kettle, and a refrigerator are provided and a separate toilet and a shower are included too.

Relax

Entertainment options such as live performances and a nightclub are available onsite. There is a pool area in this hotel.

Location

The property is about 6 km from the beachfront Funworld Amusement Park. The hotel is located in Durban North district.

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Rooms

Suite
Room size: 48 m2
Max capacity: +
Standard Double or Twin Room
Room size: 20 m2
Max capacity: +
Triple Room
Room size: 20 m2
Max capacity: +
Deluxe Double Room
Room size: 25 m2
Max capacity: +
Family Room
Room size: 38 m2
Max capacity: +
Double or Twin Room - Disability Access
Room size: 25 m2
Max capacity: +
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Facitilies

Facilities

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Rooms

  • Air conditioning
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Dining facilities

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus
  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Relax

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Live entertainment
  • BBQ facilities
  • Sauna
  • Beauty treatment
  • Shallow end
  • Fitness centre
  • Canoeing
  • Golf course

Activities for Kids

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Children's buffet
  • Children's play area

Reviews

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90 /100 (483 reviews)
4 /5 (315 reviews)
8.2 8.2 /10 (551 reviews)
7.8/10 Very good (647 reviews)
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Categories

  • Cleanliness 8.3
  • Comfort 8.4
  • Facilities 8
  • Free WiFi 8.3
  • Location 8.6
  • Total 7.9
  • Value for money 8
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Alexander

9.6/10
We loved the hotel’s cleanliness and the fantastic breakfast every morning. The staff was friendly and attentive, especially Mannie, who made us feel like family. Plus, the location was perfect for our activities, being conveniently situated just off Kenneth Kaunda Road.
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A.

9.8/10
We had a delightful experience at the hotel, as the cleanliness was impeccable and the staff was incredibly friendly and accommodating. The location by the riverside was picturesque and perfect for leisurely walks around the grounds, and we appreciated being central to numerous tourist spots. Breakfast was good overall, and the restaurant manager was attentive, ensuring our kids enjoyed their meals.
K

Keith

9.8/10
The kitchenette in our room added a wonderful touch of convenience, while the pool and play area made it very family-friendly. we enjoyed a delicious breakfast every morning and appreciated the close proximity to the beach.
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Liam

9.4/10
I was thoroughly impressed by the cleanliness of the hotel, as the rooms were maintained to a high standard and were cleaned daily. The location is fantastic, providing easy access to all the attractions I planned to visit. the friendly staff in the restaurant made my dining experience special, particularly the manager, who ensured my family felt welcomed and well cared for throughout our meals.
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W.

9.4/10
The location is quite convenient, just outside the city center, and we enjoyed the sizeable rooms—clean and comfortable. Breakfast was decent, offering traditional fare, though we hoped for more variety in options.
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Location

10 Kenneth Kaunda Drive
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