
One of my top recommendations for the best places to stay in Durban, particularly if you’re looking for a hotel in the city center or by the beachfront, is the Garden Court South Beach Durban.
Address: 73 Marine Parade, South Beach, Durban, 4001
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- Outdoor swimming pool
- Non-smoking rooms
- Private Parking
- Fitness center
- Room service
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Free Wifi
- Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
- Bar
- Breakfast
If you want to stay in this area, I highly advise booking a room at this hotel. There are several good reasons why I recommend this hotel, starting with its excellent location. It’s situated near some of the best tourist attractions, such as the uShaka Marine World and the beach, making it perfect for beach lovers.
What sets this hotel apart is its safe location, making it an ideal choice for families, solo travelers, and all types of visitors. The service is perfect, the hotel is clean, and everything is well taken care of.
I confidently recommend checking out this hotel, and I’m sure you’ll thank me later after your stay. Your feedback will not only confirm my recommendation but also help others make informed decisions.
Facilities of Garden Court South Beach

Outdoor swimming pool Free!
- Opening times
- Open all year
- All ages welcome
- Pool with view
- Shallow end
- Pool/Beach towels
- Beach chairs/Loungers
Accessibility
- Visual aids (tactile signs)
- Visual aids (Braille)
- Bathroom emergency cord
- Lowered sink
- Raised toilet
- Toilet with grab rails
- Wheelchair accessible
- Upper floors accessible by stairs only
- Upper floors accessible by elevator
Great for your stay
- 2 restaurants
- Parking
- Private bathroom
- Air conditioning
- Flat-screen TV
- Free Wifi
- Bathtub
- Family rooms
- Fitness center
- Room service
Parking
Private parking is available on site (reservation is not needed) and costs ZAR 65 per day.
Front Desk Services
- Invoice provided
- Concierge
- Baggage storage
- Tour desk
- Currency exchange
- 24-hour front desk
FAQs about Garden Court South Beach

What are the check-in and check-out times at Garden Court South Beach? : Check-in at Garden Court South Beach is from 14:00, and check-out is until 11:00.
What is there to do at Garden Court South Beach? : Garden Court South Beach offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):
Swimming pool
Fitness center
Beachfront
Beach
Does Garden Court South Beach have a restaurant on site? : Garden Court South Beach has 2 restaurants:
Malibu Bay Spur
Garden Grill Restaurant
How much does it cost to stay at Garden Court South Beach Durban ? : The prices at Garden Court South Beach may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel’s policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.
The question may be, how close is Garden Court South Beach to the beach? : As far as I know, it’s approximately 100 to 150 meters from the hotel to the beach, which is a short walking distance.
Additionally, it’s just a few minutes’ walk from the hotel to the Suncoast Casino, and similarly, uShaka Marine World is also within a short distance from the Garden Court South Beach hotel.
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