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The hotel is 30 km from King Shaka International Airport.
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The Riverside Hotel, Durban
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About the Hotel
10 Kenneth Kaunda Drive,
Durban,
South Africa,
7435,
KwaZulu-Natal
- Close to Blue Lagoon Beach
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Loved by The Riverside Hotel guests
"Very comfortable accommodation, good restaurant, staff very helpful and pleasant.i could use the shuttle to save me driving and having to find parking."
"A lovely Ocean Facing Room. Room is spacious and a huge King Size bed, very comfortable."
"The breakfast ? was awesome, the staff was very welcoming. added by having massages for the whole family.thank you for taking care of us"
Amenities
The Riverside Hotel offers 168 stylishly designed rooms with views of the Umgeni River or beautiful gardens. A dedicated generator keeps the hotel powered, ensuring guests experience uninterrupted services including a reliable water supply amidst local water challenges. The
Rooms
Accommodations at The Riverside Hotel range from standard rooms to two-bedroom suites, all equipped with kitchenettes and DSTV. River-facing rooms offer stunning views while family rooms can comfortably host larger groups with designated sleeping areas. Paraplegic rooms cater to guests with accessible accommodations, enhancing inclusivity.
Location
The Riverside Hotel is conveniently situated just a 20-minute drive from
Business Facilities
Business travelers can utilize the
Dining
Dining at The Riverside Grill encompasses a variety of local and international dishes, available for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
Highlights
Location: Close to major attractions .
Business: Six conference venues, 250 delegate capacity .
Dining: Riverside Grill, poolside setting .
Power: 500kVA Generator for uninterrupted supply .
Must-do experiences
- Savor bunny chow at Mariannhill's iconic Aunty Nony's takeaway.
- Visit the uShaka Marine World for amazing ocean life encounters.
- Stroll the vibrant Victoria Street Market for spices and crafts.
- Take a walk along the Golden Mile for stunning beach views.
- Explore the Durban Art Gallery for local and international artworks.
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Select your room type
The Riverside 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
520 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Bathtub
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Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
room details
Double or Twin Room Disability Access
2 persons
270 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Standard Double or Twin Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
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Facilities
The Riverside Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- 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
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Dining Onsite
The Riverside Hotel boasts an array of delightful dining options, transporting guests through a tapestry of flavors that celebrate regional and international cuisine. Relaxing settings enhance the experience, whether at the casual café or the vibrant bar, each offering a unique taste of local character and warmth.
Riverside Cafe
International, Grill/BBQ, South African
Ambiance
Traditional atmosphere with a smart-casual feel, perfect for relaxed dining.
Key Offerings
A diverse menu featuring an enticing blend of South African and international dishes, complemented by carefully selected wines. Ideal for leisurely breakfasts or family dinners.
Reservation
Recommended.
Open daily from 06:30 to 22:30.
Hops Restaurant & Bar
Grill/BBQ
Ambiance
Charming poolside setting that provides a refreshing escape from the bustling city life.
Key Offerings
Specializing in hearty grill options, enjoy a menu filled with savory barbecue dishes alongside a selection of beers, ciders, and wines by the glass.
Reservation
Not necessary.
Open daily from 10:00 to 21:00.
The Riverside Hotel Location
10 Kenneth Kaunda Drive,
Durban,
South Africa,
7435,
KwaZulu-Natal
Map view
10 Kenneth Kaunda Drive,
Durban,
South Africa,
7435,
KwaZulu-Natal
City landmarks
Landmark
Mabhida Stadium climb
1.5
mi
Casino
Suncoast Casino
2.0
mi
Stadium
Moses Mabhida Stadium
1.5
mi
Park
Umgeni River Bird Park
1.0
mi
Amusement Park
uShaka Marine World
4.2
mi
Park
Japanese Gardens
4600 ft
Landmark
Kings Park Stadium
1.1
mi
Nature reserve
Beachwood Mangroves Nature Reserve
4200 ft
Gallery
African Art Centre
1.1
mi
Landmark
Blue Lagoon Park
4900 ft
Landmark
Kings Park Athletics Stadium
1.3
mi
Mall
Pick N Pay Hyper By The Sea
2200 ft
Landmark
Tops at Spar
2600 ft
Landmark
Blue Lagoon Beach
4200 ft
Landmark
Parking
3100 ft
Golf Course
Windsor Park Municipal Golf Course
3400 ft
Landmark
Habibia Soofie Saheb Masjid
4200 ft
Landmark
Ushaka
4500 ft
Church
Vineyard Church Morningside
4500 ft
Golf Course
Durban Country Club
1.4
mi
Park
Mitchell Park Zoo
1.8
mi
Mall
Kengsington Square
1.5
mi
Landmark
Big Rush Urban Adrenaline
1.6
mi
Park
Burman Bush
1.2
mi
Beach
Laguna Beach
1.6
mi
Landmark
Andrew Early Design Studio
5200 ft
Landmark
Tekweni Beach
1.1
mi
Church
St Martin's Anglican Church
1.1
mi
Landmark
Stamford Hill
1.2
mi
Landmark
Oasis Beach
1.3
mi
Nearby
50 Soofie Saheb Dr
Habibia Soofie Saheb Masjid
700 ft
Restaurants
China Plate
4200 ft
Shop 12
Explore Durban
Activities Near The Riverside Hotel
Umgeni River Bird Park
20 minutes walking
Home to over 800 birds, perfect for nature lovers. Features educational shows and scenic walking paths.
Moses Mabhida Stadium
30 minutes walking
Famous for its iconic arch, offering guided tours and thrilling stadium climbs with panoramic views.
uShaka Marine World
10-minute drive
An ocean-themed park, perfect for families with an aquarium, water park, and marine shows.
Mitchell Park Zoo
30 minutes walking
A family-friendly zoo with a variety of animals, ideal for leisurely strolls and educational outings.
China Plate
16 minutes walking
Offers a delightful selection of Chinese cuisine in a cozy ambiance, known for its dim sum and seafood dishes.
Suncoast Casino
10 minutes driving
A lively casino and entertainment complex featuring gaming, restaurants, and nightly shows, suitable for all ages.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel The Riverside serves a full breakfast for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
168
Former name
Riverside Hotel
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Riverside Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Comfortable accommodation
Helpful staff
Great meeting venue
Central location
Cons
Pest control issues
Poor food quality
Uncomfortable beds
Slow service
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FAQs
About The Riverside Hotel
How far is The Riverside Hotel from the city center of Durban?
The hotel is a 5-minute drive from the city center of Durban.
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Riverside Hotel?
Check-in time is 15:00 and check-out time is 10:30.
Does The Riverside Hotel provide parking facilities?
Public parking is available on-site for free without the need for a reservation.
What dining options does The Riverside Hotel offer?
The hotel features Riverside Grill, which serves a blend of South African and European cuisines.
Are there any nearby attractions from The Riverside Hotel?
Nearby attractions include uShaka Marine World (3 km), Durban Country Club (2 km), and Gateway Theatre of Shopping (5 km).
What amenities are included in the rooms at The Riverside Hotel?
Rooms include air conditioning, satellite TV, and a small kitchenette fitted with basic appliances.
What recreational facilities are available at The Riverside Hotel?
Guests can enjoy an outdoor swimming pool, a fitness centre, and access to canoeing and a golf course.
Is there any spa and wellness service at The Riverside Hotel?
The hotel offers a wellness centre with beauty treatments and a sauna.
What language do the staff at The Riverside Hotel speak?
The staff is fluent in English.
Is breakfast available at The Riverside Hotel?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 200 ZAR.
What special features does The Riverside Hotel offer for business travelers?
The hotel features a business centre with multiple venues for meetings and events.
Does The Riverside Hotel have a bar or lounge area?
The hotel has a bar/lounge area where guests can enjoy light snacks and tropical drinks.
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