Riviera Hotel

3 stars
127 Margaret Mncadi Avenue, 4001 Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
Durban, South Africa
+27 313 013 681
4,1
Mediocre
based on 1650 reviews
1 650 reviews
Thu 22/1
-
Fri 23/1
1 room, 2 guests
Deals from
R401
/Cheapest rate per night
Room type
Provider
Nightly total
Double room
R401
Standard Room
R521
Deluxe room
R654
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Restaurant
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Overview

Located opposite Durban Bay and 2 km from Durban’s South Beach, this budget hotel has a restaurant and a 24-hour front desk. Each room has air conditioning. The rooms at the Riviera Hotel Durban include a seating area, a TV, a safety deposit box and a private bathroom. Most rooms have WiFi access, and there is also a public guest computer at the reception. The Busters restaurant serves fast food and snacks. Guests of the Riviera can also enjoy a game of billiards or watch sports at the lively bar, which has satellite TV. The Riviera Hotel is 5 minutes from U’Shaka Marine World and 40 minutes from King Shaka International Airport by car. Dear Guest our lift is not in working order now. For now it doesn't stop on the 4th floor, 4th floor is blocked to use lift
4,1
Mediocre rating
Based on 1 650 verified guest reviews

Latest deals for Riviera Hotel

Thu 22/1
Fri 23/1
Standard Room
bed type unknown
R521
nightly with fees
bed type unknown
R545
nightly with fees
bed type unknown
R677
nightly with fees
Deluxe room
bed type unknown
R654
nightly with fees
Double room
bed type unknown
R401
nightly with fees
bed type unknown
R568
nightly with fees
*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.
Prices are based on 1 night, including fees but not including taxes.

Amenities at Riviera Hotel

  • Restaurant
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • Free toiletries
  • Airport shuttle
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Internet
  • Parking
  • Golf

Basics

  • Wi-Fi (surcharge)
  • Internet
  • Body soap
  • Fan
  • Air-conditioned
  • Free toiletries
  • Shampoo
  • Dustbins

Bathroom

  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Shower
  • Shower cap
  • Private bathroom

General

  • Family rooms
  • Sea view
  • Carpeted
  • Seating area
  • Storage available

Accessibility and suitability

  • Non-smoking rooms available
  • Lift
  • Accessible parking
  • Designated smoking area

Parking and transportation

  • Parking
  • Airport shuttle
  • Private parking

Media and entertainment

  • Cable or satellite TV
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV

Health and safety

  • Safe
  • First-aid kit
  • CCTV in common areas

Services and conveniences

  • Safety deposit box
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • 24-hour front desk

Dining

  • Electric kettle
  • Restaurant

Things to do

  • Golf
  • Pool table

Outdoor

  • Balcony

Bedroom

  • Wardrobe or closet

Workspace

  • Fax/photocopying

Reviews of Riviera Hotel

4,1
Mediocre
1650 verified ratings
Wonderful
368
Very good
184
Good
262
Okay
156
Fair
215
Mediocre
133
Poor
332

Summary of reviews

Guests say
Guests have expressed significant dissatisfaction with the hotel's cleanliness, service, and overall condition. Many reviews highlight issues such as dirty carpets, unhelpful staff, and a lack of basic amenities. The noise from the street and the poor state of the rooms have also contributed to a negative experience, leading to a lack of recommendations from guests. However, a few reviews mention a pleasant stay and a great location, indicating that some guests found value in their experience.
AI-generated from customer reviews
Value for Price3.5 out of 10
Atmosphere3 out of 10
Room Size2.5 out of 10
Location2 out of 10
Service1 out of 10
Cleanliness0 out of 10
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Location

127 Margaret Mncadi Avenue, 4001 Durban, KwaZulu-Natal

What's nearby

  • Durban International Convention Centre1.2 km
  • Kingsmead Cricket Ground1.4 km
  • Golden Mile1.5 km
  • Marine Parade Street1.8 km
  • South Beach1.9 km
  • Durban Botanical Gardens1.9 km
  • North Beach2.1 km
  • Natal Observatory2.1 km
  • uShaka Marine World2.4 km
  • Greyville Race Course2.4 km
  • Suncoast Casino and Entertainment World3 km
  • Moses Mabhida Stadium3.7 km

Policies

Check-in/Check-out

Check in anytime after 14:00, check out anytime before 10:00

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

Essential information about Riviera Hotel

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Average price (weekend night)

January
December
R615
R746
Cheapest month to stay with an average 4% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 15% rise in price.
Average Sun - Thu price over the last 2 weeks.
Average Fri & Sat price over the last 2 weeks.

When to book a room at Riviera Hotel

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KAYAK's top tips for your stay at Riviera Hotel

  • If you’re after a cheap room at Riviera Hotel, then you should consider staying during the low season. The cheapest deals can generally be found in January and December.
  • Prices can also vary depending on which day of the week you stay. For the best room deals at Riviera Hotel, plan to stay on a Tuesday or Sunday. The most expensive day is usually Friday.
  • The cheapest price a room at Riviera Hotel was booked for on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was R532, while the most expensive was R756.
  • How long should you stay at Riviera Hotel? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 3 days.

FAQs when booking at Riviera Hotel

  • Where is Riviera Hotel located?

    Riviera Hotel is located at 127 Margaret Mncadi Avenue in Durban Central, 0,9 km from the centre of Durban. Durban International Convention Centre is the closest landmark to Riviera Hotel.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at Riviera Hotel?

    Check-in time is 14:00 and check-out time is 10:00 at Riviera Hotel.

  • How far is Riviera Hotel from the airport?

    Riviera Hotel is 10,7 km from Durban Virginia. Riviera Hotel is 29,8 km from Durban King Shaka Intl.

  • How does KAYAK find such great Riviera Hotel hotel deals?

    KAYAK scours the web for all room deals available at Riviera Hotel in Durban and lets you compare them to find the best rate for your stay. Many different travel sites will offer discounts or deals at different times for rooms at Riviera Hotel and KAYAK will provide you with prices from a huge range of travel sites. That means that you can always find a great deal for Riviera Hotel.

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Nearest airport

Distance to airport

5,0
0,9 km
Durban King Shaka Intl
29,8 km

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