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About the Hotel

10 Kenneth Kaunda Drive, Durban, South Africa, 7435

“The Riverside Hotel's location near the Umgeni River offers beautiful views!”view full review

The Riverside Hotel, a four-star Durban hotel, features 168 well-appointed rooms with views of the Umgeni River and Indian Ocean. Amenities include a state-of-the-art business center, an onsite restaurant, and a vast pool area, making it suitable for both leisure and business travelers.

Rooms & Amenities

Rooms at The Riverside Hotel include options for families and business travelers, with configurations such as single, double, and suite units. Special features include kitchenettes, flat-screen TVs, and a selection of river or garden views available in 8 river-facing rooms and 3 garden-facing rooms.

Dining Options

The Riverside Grill offers a diverse menu featuring both South African and European cuisines, with meals served poolside. Weekly happy hours and live entertainment create a vibrant dining atmosphere for guests looking to unwind after a day of activities.

Leisure & Activities

Leisure options at The Riverside Hotel include a pool area complemented by refreshing cocktails and snacks, ideal for relaxation. The hotel's fitness center requires upgrade; however, the surrounding area offers plenty of activities including golf at Windsor Golf Course and visits to uShaka Marine World.

Business & Transportation

Business facilities include the Riverside Business Centre, which features five venues for conferences and functions, accommodating various guest needs. Easy access to public transportation, including local bus services and train stations, ensures convenient travel to nearby attractions.

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Suite River View

2 persons

48 m²

1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed

River view

Shower

Bathtub

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Deluxe Double Room

2 persons

25 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Bathtub

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Double or Twin Room Disability Access

2 persons

25 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Air conditioning

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Standard Double or Twin Room

2 persons

20 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Bathtub

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Getting around

Comprehensive guide to transport options for seamless travel

City Centre

Durban 5.6 km

Airports

King Shaka International (DUR) 29.5 km

Pietermaritzburg (PZB) 80.9 km

Train

Durban Railway Station 4.4 km

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Excellent Restaurant Experience

“I had a fantastic time dining at the Riverside Hotel. The restaurant offers a gorgeous setting to enjoy your meals, and I loved the lovely ambiance. The food was absolutely divine, making each meal feel special. Plus, I was actually surprised by the live music that added to the charming atmosphere.” view full review

Comfortable Stay

“The room we stayed in was beautiful and incredibly comfortable. It was equipped with a microwave, kettle, coffee, tea, and sugar-everything we needed for a cozy stay. The cleanliness and freshness of the room were notable, making our experience even better.” view full review

Kid-Friendly Amenities

“One of the best features for families is the inclusive children's amenities. I noticed a fantastic play area for the kids, which kept them entertained while we relaxed. Our family holiday was improved with such thoughtful accommodations for the little ones.” view full review

Safe Parking Experience

“I greatly appreciated the safe parking facilities at the Riverside Hotel. It gave us peace of mind knowing that our vehicle was secure throughout our stay. I felt reassured, great to fully enjoy our time at the hotel without any parking worries.” view full review

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Lift
Hairdresser
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Canoeing
Golf course

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

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

Dining

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

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

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

Spa & Leisure

Outdoor swimming pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Live entertainment
BBQ facilities
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Steam room
Jacuzzi
Beauty treatment
Shallow end

Room features

Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Location

10 Kenneth Kaunda Drive, Durban, South Africa, 7435

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10 Kenneth Kaunda Drive, Durban, South Africa, 7435

City landmarks

Landmark

Mabhida Stadium climb

2.5 km

Casino

Suncoast Casino

3.2 km

Stadium

Moses Mabhida Stadium

2.5 km

Park

Umgeni River Bird Park

1.6 km

Amusement Park

uShaka Marine World

6.9 km

Park

Japanese Gardens

1.4 km

Landmark

Kings Park Stadium

1.8 km

Nature reserve

Beachwood Mangroves Nature Reserve

1.3 km

Gallery

African Art Centre

1.8 km

Landmark

Blue Lagoon Park

1.5 km

Landmark

Kings Park Athletics Stadium

2.2 km

Mall

Pick N Pay Hyper By The Sea

640 m

Landmark

Tops at Spar

780 m

Landmark

Blue Lagoon Beach

1.3 km

Landmark

Parking

920 m

Golf Course

Windsor Park Municipal Golf Course

1.0 km

Landmark

Habibia Soofie Saheb Masjid

1.3 km

Landmark

Ushaka

1.4 km

Church

Vineyard Church Morningside

1.4 km

Golf Course

Durban Country Club

2.3 km

Park

Mitchell Park Zoo

2.9 km

Mall

Kengsington Square

2.4 km

Park

Burman Bush

1.9 km

Landmark

Big Rush Urban Adrenaline

2.5 km

Beach

Laguna Beach

2.6 km

Landmark

Andrew Early Design Studio

1.6 km

Landmark

Tekweni Beach

1.8 km

Church

St Martin's Anglican Church

1.8 km

Landmark

Stamford Hill

1.9 km

Landmark

Oasis Beach

2.1 km

Nearby

50 Soofie Saheb Dr

Habibia Soofie Saheb Masjid

210 m

Restaurants

China Plate

1.3 km

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The Riverside Hotel, Durban

About the Hotel

Rooms & Amenities

Dining Options

Leisure & Activities

Business & Transportation

Choose your room type

Price and Room Availability

Getting around

Facilities

General

Sports & Fitness

Guest Parking

Services

Dining

Business

Children

Spa & Leisure

Room features

Bathroom

Self-catering

Media

Location

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