The Riverside Hotel

4 stars
10 Kenneth Kaunda Drive, 4065 Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
Durban, South Africa
+27 315 630 600
8.4
Very good
based on 1856 reviews
1,856 reviews
Thu 30-4
-
Fri 1-5
1 room, 2 guests
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S$ 85
/Cheapest rate per night
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Standard Room, 1 twin bed
S$ 85
Queen room, 1 queen bed
S$ 88
Deluxe room, bed type unknown
S$ 90
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Restaurant
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Conference room
Conference room
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Overview

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.
8.4
Very good rating
Based on 1,856 verified guest reviews

Latest deals for The Riverside Hotel

Thu 30-4
-
Fri 1-5
Standard Room, 1 twin bed
S$ 85
nightly with fees
Deluxe room, bed type unknown
S$ 90
nightly with fees
Double room, 1 twin bed
S$ 111
nightly with fees
Queen room, 1 queen bed
S$ 88
nightly with fees
Standard Room, bed type unknown
S$ 97
nightly with fees
Deluxe room, bed type unknown
S$ 133
nightly with fees
Standard Room, 1 double bed
S$ 98
nightly with fees
Queen room, 1 queen bed
S$ 105
nightly with fees
Double room, 2 twin beds
S$ 183
nightly with fees
Double room, bed type unknown
S$ 109
nightly with fees
Standard Room, bed type unknown
S$ 129
nightly with fees
Standard Room, bed type unknown
S$ 114
nightly with fees
Double room, bed type unknown
S$ 119
nightly with fees
Deluxe room, bed type unknown
S$ 136
nightly with fees
Double room, bed type unknown
S$ 119
nightly with fees
Standard Room, bed type unknown
S$ 130
nightly with fees
Standard Room, bed type unknown
S$ 136
nightly with fees
Standard Room, bed type unknown
S$ 171
nightly with fees
Standard Room, bed type unknown
S$ 195
nightly with fees
*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.
Prices are based on 1 night, including fees but not including taxes.

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

8.4
Very good
1856 verified ratings
Wonderful
959
Very good
301
Good
270
Okay
113
Fair
89
Mediocre
63
Poor
61

Summary of reviews

Guests say
Guests generally appreciated the hotel's convenient location, helpful and caring service, and overall cleanliness. Many found the beds comfortable and the room sizes spacious. Breakfast options and halal food availability were positively noted. However, some guests experienced issues with maintenance, noise, and food quality. The pool area and some room amenities could be improved. Despite minor negatives, the hotel is recommended for its value and hospitality.
AI-generated from customer reviews
Service8.5 out of 10
Cleanliness8 out of 10
Location8 out of 10
Bed Comfort7 out of 10
Room Size6.5 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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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.

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8.4
5.7 km
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23.7 km

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