The Riverside Hotel

4 stars
10 Kenneth Kaunda Drive, 4065 Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
Durban, South Africa
+27 315 630 600
8,5
Very good
based on 1789 reviews
1 789 reviews
Wed 4/2
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Thu 5/2
1 room, 2 guests
Deals from
R1 068
/Cheapest rate per night
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Provider
Nightly total
Standard Room
R1 068
Queen room
R1 109
Deluxe room
R1 127
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Overview

Family beach fun and outdoor pool At The Riverside Hotel, hit the nearby beach, dine onsite 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 movies. Accommodations at this 4-star hotel have kitchenettes with refrigerators and microwaves. Bathrooms include bathtubs or showers, designer toiletries, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers. This Durban North hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones. A nightly turndown service is provided and housekeeping is offered daily. Recreational amenities at the hotel include an outdoor pool and a health club. Children 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.
8,5
Very good rating
Based on 1 789 verified guest reviews

Latest deals for The Riverside Hotel

Wed 4/2
Thu 5/2
Double room
bed type unknown
R1 366
nightly with VAT
1 twin bed
R1 387
nightly with VAT
bed type unknown
R1 495
nightly with VAT
Queen room
1 queen bed
R1 109
nightly with VAT
1 queen bed
R1 316
nightly with VAT
Standard Room
1 twin bed
R1 068
nightly with VAT
bed type unknown
R1 100
nightly with VAT
bed type unknown
R1 125
nightly with VAT
Deluxe room
bed type unknown
R1 127
nightly with VAT
bed type unknown
R1 667
nightly with VAT
bed type unknown
R1 764
nightly with VAT
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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

Basics

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

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

General

  • River view
  • Family rooms
  • Seating area
  • Garden view
  • Interconnected room(s) available
  • Lockers
  • Telephone
  • Storage available

Dining

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

Things to do

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

Kitchen

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

Bathroom

  • Shower
  • Bathtub
  • Hairdryer
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Private bathroom

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping
  • First-aid kit
  • CCTV in common areas
  • CCTV outside property
  • 24-hour security
  • Safe

Pool and spa

  • Spa
  • Hot tub
  • Outdoor pool
  • Sauna
  • Steam room

Accessibility and suitability

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

Family friendly

  • Cribs available
  • Kids meals
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Kids' outdoor play equipment
  • Babysitting/child care services (surcharge)

Parking and transportation

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

Media and entertainment

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

Outdoor

  • Beach chairs
  • Grill
  • Garden

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Ironing service
  • Laundry service

Workspace

  • Fax/photocopying
  • Desk

Bedroom

  • Wardrobe or closet

Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Reviews of The Riverside Hotel

8,5
Very good
1789 verified ratings
Wonderful
928
Very good
293
Good
259
Okay
110
Fair
84
Mediocre
57
Poor
58

Summary of reviews

Guests say
Guests appreciated the friendly service and variety of food offered at the hotel. Many reviews highlighted the cleanliness and comfort of the rooms, although some mentioned issues with the bathrooms and room size. Overall, the hotel provides good value for the price, making it a recommended choice for visitors.
AI-generated from customer reviews
Service9.5 out of 10
Value for Price9 out of 10
Cleanliness3.5 out of 10
Room Size3 out of 10
Bathroom2.5 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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Cancellation/pre-payment policies vary by room type and provider.

Essential information about The Riverside Hotel

Low season

High season

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Average price (weekend night)

September
February
R1 568
R1 558
Cheapest month to stay with an average 19% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 37% 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 The Riverside Hotel

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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 September and January.
  • 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 Tuesday or Wednesday. The most expensive day is usually Sunday.
  • The cheapest price a room at The Riverside Hotel was booked for on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was R1 206, while the most expensive was R1 760.
  • How long should you stay at The Riverside Hotel? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 2 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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Nearest airport

Distance to airport

8,5
5,7 km
Durban King Shaka Intl
23,7 km

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