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The Riverside Hotel

4-star Hotel with Outdoor pool

4 stars

10 Kenneth Kaunda Drive, 4065 Durban, KwaZulu-Natal

+27 315 630 600
8.1
Very Good

based on 1,066 reviews

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About The Riverside Hotel, Durban

Cleanliness
8.4
Comfort
8.4
Location
8.7
Services
8.1
Staff
8.4
Value for money
8.1
Set 1 km from the banks of the Umgeni River, The Riverside Hotel offers air-conditioned rooms, an outdoor pool and a range of beauty treatments at its wellness centre. Gateway Shopping Centre is 11 km away. All rooms have luxurious bedding and furnishings. Each one has satellite TV, air conditioning and a small kitchenette fitted with basic appliances. Riverside Hotel offers semi-self catering facilities. The outdoor pool area is built among natural rocks and tropical trees. Guests can enjoy a variety of beers and cocktails from the Cyril's bar. Riverside Grill serves a blend of South African and European cuisines in a smart-casual atmosphere. Riverside Grill Bar features light snacks and tropical drinks. The Riverside Hotel is a 20-minute drive away from Pavilion Mall. Durban Country Club is 2 km away, while King Shaka International Airport is 27 km from the property. 500kVA Generator on site ensures an uninterrupted power supply to our hotel complex and Business Centre.

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Rooms

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Standard rooms - Garden view
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Double rooms - Park view
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King rooms - Garden view
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Hotel Amenities & Facilities

  • Outdoor pool
  • Fitness centre
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Room service
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Coffee machine
  • Free parking
  • Business centre

Services and conveniences

  • Business centre
  • Wake-up service
  • Concierge service
  • Safety deposit box
  • Currency exchange on-site
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Mini-market on site
  • Room service
  • Tour desk
  • 24-hour front desk

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Free toiletries
  • Shampoo
  • Smoke alarms
  • Air-conditioned
  • Dustbins

Kitchen

  • Electric kettle
  • Microwave
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Refrigerator
  • Coffee machine
  • Kitchenette

Dining

  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Snack bar
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Food can be delivered to guest accommodation

General

  • Family rooms
  • Seating area
  • Garden view
  • Lockers
  • Telephone
  • Storage available

Bathroom

  • Shower
  • Bathtub
  • Hairdryer
  • Toilet
  • Private bathroom

Things to do

  • Beach access
  • Casino
  • Golf
  • Canoeing
  • Beauty salon

Accessibility and suitability

  • Disabled access
  • Lift
  • No smoking
  • Designated smoking area

Family friendly

  • Babysitting or child care
  • Kids meals
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Kids' outdoor play equipment

Parking and transportation

  • Airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Free parking
  • Shuttle service (additional charge)

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Ironing service
  • Laundry service

Pool and spa

  • Spa
  • Outdoor pool

Media and entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable or satellite TV

Outdoor

  • Grill
  • Garden

Workspace

  • Fax/photocopying
  • Desk

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Safe

Bedroom

  • Wardrobe or closet

Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Reviews

8.1
Very GoodBased on 1,066 verified guest reviews
8.2Friends
7.8Families
8.2Couples
8.1Solo


The Riverside Hotel room booking info

Check in/Check out

Check in anytime after 15:00, check out anytime before 10:30

Cancellation/pre-payment

Cancellation/pre-payment policies vary by room type and provider.


Frequently asked questions

  • How does The Riverside Hotel compare to other 4-star hotels in Durban?

    There is a £21/night difference in the average price of 4-star hotels in Durban (£63/night) and the average nightly rate at The Riverside Hotel (£41/night).

  • How far is The Riverside Hotel from Durban King Shaka Intl?

    The drive from Durban King Shaka Intl to The Riverside Hotel will take you about 44min depending on traffic, with a distance of 14.7 mi. Hotels located in more populated areas may see vastly more traffic which will add to your travel time.

  • What is the best way to get to The Riverside Hotel from Durban King Shaka Intl?

    With parking available at The Riverside Hotel, you could always hire a car for as low as £12/day and park it at the hotel. This would give you freedom while visiting Durban. Another more common option is to just take a taxi or rideshare service from the airport to The Riverside Hotel. The nearest airport to the hotel is Durban King Shaka Intl.

  • Are there food options at The Riverside Hotel?

    The Riverside Hotel does have a restaurant on site that guests and non-guests can use. Ask the front desk for kitchen hours or call The Riverside Hotel at +27 315 630 600. One of the easiest dining options for Durban guests staying in The Riverside Hotel is to order room service, which is available to all hotel guests.

  • Does The Riverside Hotel have a pool?

    The Riverside Hotel does have a pool on site that hotel guests may use. Be advised that hotels typically have rules associated with pool usage. momondo would advise you to check with the front desk before taking a swim.

  • How close is The Riverside Hotel to Durban city centre?

    Getting to Durban city centre should be easy enough, as it is just 3.5 mi away from The Riverside Hotel. In Durban city centre you will find Durban City Hall and Natural Science Museum, along with many other popular sights and things to do.

  • What is the phone number for The Riverside Hotel?

    If you have questions or concerns about your stay at The Riverside Hotel, call +27 315 630 600 to speak with a front desk representative.

  • Does The Riverside Hotel have Wi-Fi available?

    Yes, The Riverside Hotel has Wi-Fi available to hotel guests.

  • Is there a gym or fitness centre available to guests at The Riverside Hotel?

    Yes. If you are looking for a hotel with a fitness centre on-site, The Riverside Hotel is a great place to stay.

  • What time is check-out for The Riverside Hotel?

    For The Riverside Hotel, the required check-out time is 10:30. Check-in may be available from 15:00. Any special requests should be made with the concierge.

  • How much is a room at The Riverside Hotel?

    The average price for a night at The Riverside Hotel found recently is £64 and can go as low as £36/night. Please note that rates may be impacted by travel dates, room type, and availability. To see current deals, enter your dates in the form above.

  • Is there laundry service in The Riverside Hotel?

    Yes, there is. Reach out to The Riverside Hotel, Durban for more details on all available laundry services.

  • What is the distance from The Riverside Hotel, Durban to Moses Mabhida Stadium?

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Places of interest near The Riverside Hotel

Attractions in Durban, South Africa curated by momondo

The Riverside Hotel location: 10 Kenneth Kaunda Drive, 4065 Durban, KwaZulu-Natal

Top landmarks

Windsor Park Golf Course0.7 mi
Umgeni River Bird Park0.8 mi
Moses Mabhida Stadium1.5 mi
Battery Beach2.3 mi
Killie Campbell Africana Library2.6 mi
Durban Botanical Gardens3.2 mi
Dairy Beach3.2 mi

Restaurants and Cafés

The Oakwoods Restaurant - Protea Hotel Karridene Beach24.7 mi

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