The Riverside Hotel

4 stars
8,3
Very good
based on 2015 reviews
2 015 reviews
10 Kenneth Kaunda Drive, 4065 Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
10 Kenneth Kaunda Drive, Durban, KwaZulu-Natal
+27 315 630 600
Fri 20/11
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Sat 21/11
2 guests, 1 room
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Overview

At The Riverside Hotel, hit the nearby beach, dine on-site at Riverside Cafe or enjoy a drink at one of the hotel's 2 bars/lounges. The Riverside Hotel offers 169 air-conditioned accommodations with laptop-compatible safes and coffee/tea makers. Tempur-Pedic beds feature premium bedding. 32-inch LED televisions come with satellite channels and pay-per-view films. Accommodation at this 4-star hotel has kitchenettes with fridges and microwaves. Bathrooms include baths or showers, designer toiletries, complimentary toiletries and hairdryers. This Durban North hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and telephones. A nightly turndown service is provided and housekeeping is offered on a daily basis. Recreational amenities at the hotel include an outdoor pool and a health club. Children aged under 12 years old are not allowed in the swimming pool, health club, fitness facility or hot tub without adult supervision. The recreational activities listed below are available either on-site or nearby; fees may apply.
8,3
Very good
2015 reviews

Latest deals for The Riverside Hotel

Fri 20/11
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Sat 21/11
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R1 197
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R1 197
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R1 571
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R3 064
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R1 753
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R2 293
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R2 554
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R1 820
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R2 285
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*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.

Amenities at The Riverside Hotel

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

Reviews of The Riverside Hotel

8,3
Very good
2015 verified ratings
Wonderful
1046
Very good
325
Good
289
Okay
126
Fair
97
Mediocre
67
Poor
66

Summary of reviews

Guests say
Guests consistently praise the hotel for its friendly and helpful staff, excellent location, and clean, spacious rooms. Many enjoyed the breakfast and appreciated the pleasant atmosphere. However, some noted issues with amenities, noise, and bathroom functionality, as well as occasional lapses in housekeeping and parking difficulties. Despite these drawbacks, the overall experience is positive, with the hotel's service and comfort standing out.
AI-generated from customer reviews
Service9.5 out of 10
Location9 out of 10
Cleanliness8.5 out of 10
Breakfast8.5 out of 10
Room Size8 out of 10
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Location

10 Kenneth Kaunda Drive, 4065 Durban, KwaZulu-Natal

What's nearby

  • Umgeni River Bird Park1.3 km
  • Kings Park Stadium2 km
  • Moses Mabhida Stadium2.4 km
  • Suncoast Casino and Entertainment World3.3 km
  • Greyville Race Course4.2 km
  • North Beach4.8 km
  • Kingsmead Cricket Ground4.8 km
  • Marine Parade Street5.1 km
  • Natal Observatory5.2 km
  • Durban Botanical Gardens5.2 km
  • Durban International Convention Centre5.2 km
  • South Beach5.4 km

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Check-in/Check-out

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

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Average price (weekend night)

May
June
R2 147
R2 060
Cheapest month to stay with an average 31% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 69% rise in price.
Average Sun - Thu price over the last 2 weeks.
Average Fri & Sat price over the last 2 weeks.

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Which month has the cheapest rates at The Riverside Hotel?

The cheapest month to stay at The Riverside Hotel is June, with an average nightly rate of R1 668. The most expensive month is December at R2 552 per night.

What is the cheapest day to book The Riverside Hotel?

The cheapest day to book The Riverside Hotel is Monday, with an average nightly rate of R1 812. The most expensive day is Tuesday at R3 134 per night.

How far in advance should you book The Riverside Hotel?

To get the best price at The Riverside Hotel, book around 1 week in advance. This could save you approximately 15% compared to booking last minute.

KAYAK's top tips for your stay at The Riverside Hotel

  • If you’re after a cheap room at The Riverside Hotel, then you should consider staying during the low season. The cheapest deals can generally be found in May and July.
  • Prices can also vary depending on which day of the week you stay. For the best room deals at The Riverside Hotel, plan to stay on a Monday or Friday. The most expensive day is usually Tuesday.
  • The cheapest price a room at The Riverside Hotel was booked for on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was R1 927, while the most expensive was R2 058.
  • How long should you stay at The Riverside Hotel? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 3 days.

FAQs when booking at The Riverside Hotel

  • Where is The Riverside Hotel located?

    The Riverside Hotel is located at 10 Kenneth Kaunda Drive in Durban North, 5,7 km from the centre of Durban. Umgeni River Bird Park is the closest landmark to The Riverside Hotel.

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

    Check-in time is 15:00 and check-out time is 10:30 at The Riverside Hotel.

  • Does The Riverside Hotel offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, The Riverside Hotel offers free Wi-Fi.

  • Does The Riverside Hotel offer free parking?

    Yes, The Riverside Hotel offers free parking.

  • How far is The Riverside Hotel from the airport?

    The Riverside Hotel is 4,7 km from Durban Virginia. The Riverside Hotel is 23,7 km from Durban King Shaka Intl.

  • Does The Riverside Hotel have a pool?

    Yes, The Riverside Hotel has a pool on-site.

  • How does KAYAK find such great The Riverside Hotel hotel deals?

    KAYAK scours the web for all room deals available at The Riverside 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 The Riverside 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 The Riverside Hotel.

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Distance to city centre

Nearest airport

Distance to airport

5,7 km
Durban King Shaka Intl
23,7 km

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