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1. The duBoirs Boutique Lodge

The duBoirs Boutique Lodge
4.0 star property
Waterfall
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (3 reviews)
"Good bed and cleaned daily. Disappointing bathroom. (Water pressure very low, condition poor) "
South Africa
Bonny
The price is CA $121
CA $142 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
The duBoirs Boutique Lodge

2. Southey House

Southey House
3.5 star property
Kloof
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (12 reviews)
"Friendly staff, clean room and secure parking."
South Africa
Stephen
The price is CA $94
CA $110 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 20 - Nov 21
Southey House

3. Lemon Tree B&B

Lemon Tree B&B
5.0 star property
Kloof
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (13 reviews)
"Beautiful establishment and friendly host. Our garden cottage was a treat!"
South Africa
Elsebie
The price is CA $114
CA $132 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 3 - Dec 4
Lemon Tree B&B

4. Premier Splendid Inn Pinetown

Premier Splendid Inn Pinetown
3.0 star property
Pinetown
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (134 reviews)
"Amazing stay and friendly staff"
South Africa
Ayanda
The price is CA $78
CA $91 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 6 - Dec 7
Premier Splendid Inn Pinetown

5. Summerhill Estate

Summerhill Estate
4.0 star property
Pinetown
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (16 reviews)
"Nice location with excellent cuisine, "
South Africa
Willie
The price is CA $158
CA $185 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 6 - Dec 7
Summerhill Estate

6. Cosy guest house

Cosy guest house
2.0 star property
Durban
The price is CA $53
CA $53 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 9 - Nov 10
Cosy guest house

7. Albion Manor

Albion Manor
3.0 star property
Morningside
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (9 reviews)
"Best ever stay"
United Kingdom
arnold
The price is CA $91
CA $107 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 6 - Dec 7
Albion Manor

8. Coastlands Musgrave Hotel

Coastlands Musgrave Hotel
4.0 star property
Musgrave
7.8 out of 10, Good, (163 reviews)
"I had a lovely stay. Beautiful virw over the city from upper level Can highly recommend the spa"
South Africa
Huba
The price is CA $114
CA $131 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 7 - Nov 8
Coastlands Musgrave Hotel

9. Garden Court Umhlanga

Garden Court Umhlanga
3.0 star property
uMhlanga
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (61 reviews)
"I had to leave a day earlier and Angel and the team were really great with refunding the one night i didnt stay-the staff were all really friendly and the checking in and out process was really simple❤️"
South Africa
Neridha
The price is CA $125
CA $144 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 14 - Nov 15
Garden Court Umhlanga

10. The Riverside Hotel

The Riverside Hotel
4.0 star property
Durban North
7.8 out of 10, Good, (224 reviews)
"Excellent staff,food and rooms.Design of hotel is good. Only disappointment was security and night staff did nothing to keep the Paarl Boys High Hockey team quite despire multiple calls to the reception and night manager "
South Africa
Gavin
The price is CA $121
CA $139 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 20 - Nov 21
The Riverside Hotel

11. Town Lodge Umhlanga

Town Lodge Umhlanga
2.0 star property
Umhlanga
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (100 reviews)
"Good budget hotel"
Canada
Douglas
The price is CA $88
CA $103 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 7 - Nov 8
Town Lodge Umhlanga

12. Belaire Suites

Belaire Suites
4.0 star property
Durban Beachfront
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (960 reviews)
"Beautiful beach view and close to many places. Best place to stay for a vacation"
United States
Pamela
The price is CA $112
CA $129 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Belaire Suites

13. Bizafrika Guest Lodge & Conference Center

Bizafrika Guest Lodge & Conference Center
4.0 star property
Kloof
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (72 reviews)
"It seemed the property was not ready for guests. The rooms and shelves were not very clean. The sink leaked and the bath drainage took a long time to drain. The stoves for cooking did not have knobs for turning it on. You could hardly see with the light in the bathroom when we arrived. The sofa was torn and squeaked. Linen & towels did not look fresh & clean (very old)."
South Africa
Kwasi
The price is CA $86
CA $100 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 7 - Nov 8
Bizafrika Guest Lodge & Conference Center

14. City Lodge Hotel Umhlanga Ridge

City Lodge Hotel Umhlanga Ridge
4.0 star property
Umhlanga
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (266 reviews)
"Great place ever "
United States
Simanga
The price is CA $129
CA $149 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 7 - Nov 8
City Lodge Hotel Umhlanga Ridge

15. ONOMO Hotel Durban

ONOMO Hotel Durban
3.5 star property
Durban
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (149 reviews)
"They had amazing bfast excellent staff and clean rooms but what I found baffling is that the hotel is not wheelchair friendly they have no ramps into the property just stairs"
United States
thabo
The price is CA $73
CA $85 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 30 - Dec 1
ONOMO Hotel Durban

16. Premier Hotel Umhlanga

Premier Hotel Umhlanga
3.5 star property
Umhlanga
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (118 reviews)
"Excellent place to stay "
South Africa
Kumlesen
The price is CA $142
CA $163 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 28 - Nov 29
Premier Hotel Umhlanga

17. Suncoast Hotel & Towers

Suncoast Hotel & Towers
5.0 star property
Durban Beachfront
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (226 reviews)
"Room and view was fantastic"
Canada
Marc
The price is CA $167
CA $192 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Suncoast Hotel & Towers

18. Emakhosini Boutique Hotel

Emakhosini Boutique Hotel
3.0 star property
Morningside
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (2 reviews)
"Clean room and friendly staff"
United States
Zola
The price is CA $91
CA $105 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 12 - Nov 13
Emakhosini Boutique Hotel

19. Royal Ushaka Hotel- Morningside

Royal Ushaka Hotel- Morningside
3.0 star property
Morningside
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (30 reviews)
"Best place to stay in Durban, such a peaceful and calm environment."
United States
Godfrey
The price is CA $33
CA $38 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Royal Ushaka Hotel- Morningside

20. Protea Hotel Fire & Ice! by Marriott Durban Umhlanga Ridge

Protea Hotel Fire & Ice! by Marriott Durban Umhlanga Ridge
4.0 star property
Umhlanga
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (408 reviews)
"The food was amazing"
United States
Leroy
The price is CA $119
CA $137 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 20 - Nov 21
Protea Hotel Fire & Ice! by Marriott Durban Umhlanga Ridge
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Top reasons to visit Waterfall

  • Stunning Waterfalls: Experience breathtaking waterfalls, including the renowned Niagara Falls, perfect for nature lovers and photographers.
  • Vibrant Shopping: Enjoy shopping at local centres and malls, offering a variety of unique products and souvenirs.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Engage in thrilling activities like whale watching and exploring nearby nature reserves for a taste of adventure.
  • Charming Neighbourhoods: Discover the picturesque towns of Hillcrest and Kloof, featuring beautiful parks and scenic views.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Choose from a range of lodgings, including boutique hotels and cozy B&Bs, catering to all travellers.

Find great hotels near Waterfall

Discover a range of delightful accommodations in Waterfall, KwaZulu-Natal, perfect for every traveller. Whether you’re seeking a luxurious boutique hotel, a charming guesthouse, or a pet-friendly B&B, Waterfall offers diverse options. Experience the stunning beauty of nearby waterfalls while enjoying business amenities tailored for corporate visitors and family-friendly services for those on vacation. Your ideal stay awaits in this picturesque South African destination.

  • Coastlands Musgrave Hotel: Positioned 19.3km from Waterfall, the Coastlands Musgrave Hotel is a distinguished 4-star property that caters to both business travellers and those seeking a rejuvenating spa experience. With a full-service spa offering a range of treatments, including manicures, body wraps, and massages, guests can unwind in a tranquil setting. The hotel features a pool for relaxation and is equipped with modern amenities that ensure a comfortable stay, making it an ideal choice for those looking to blend work and leisure seamlessly.
  • Premier Splendid Inn Pinetown: Located just 9.7km from Waterfall, the Premier Splendid Inn Pinetown is a welcoming 3-star hotel that boasts a guest rating of 8.0 out of 10. This property is perfect for families and business travellers alike, offering child-friendly amenities such as a First Aid Kit and facilities that cater specifically to children. The hotel’s warm atmosphere and commitment to service ensure that both parents and kids have a pleasant and stress-free stay, making it an excellent choice for family vacations.
  • Hotel Savera: Situated 19.3km from Waterfall, Hotel Savera is a 3.5-star hotel that caters primarily to business travellers. With a focus on providing a comfortable and efficient stay, this property offers essential amenities for those on the go. The hotel’s strategic location and professional environment make it a convenient base for exploring the surrounding areas while conducting business, making it the ideal choice for work-focused guests.

Where to stay near Waterfall

Waterfall, KwaZulu-Natal, is an inviting destination perfect for families and business travellers alike. Explore the nearby downtown Victoria, where stunning views and vibrant local culture await. Don't miss the breathtaking waterfall views that define the area, providing a serene escape for relaxation and adventure. With friendly locals and a welcoming atmosphere, your vacation in Waterfall promises memorable experiences and picturesque landscapes that will leave you enchanted.

  • Kloof: Nestled just 4.8km from Waterfall, Kloof is a charming city that offers a delightful mix of family-friendly activities and outdoor adventures. The area attracts visitors throughout the year, with peak times in March and the festive December to January period. Golf enthusiasts will appreciate the local golf courses, while the nearby shopping centres provide ample retail therapy. Nature lovers can explore the beautiful parks and nature reserves, making Kloof a perfect destination for relaxation and recreation.
  • Hillcrest: Located 6.4km from Waterfall, Hillcrest is a vibrant city known for its outdoor and sports experiences, making it an ideal spot for families. Visitor numbers are consistently good, peaking in April, July, and September, with a slight dip in May and during the late autumn months. The city boasts impressive golf courses and recreation parks, perfect for enjoying the great South African outdoors. Additionally, the proximity to stunning beaches and a racetrack adds an exciting twist to your travel itinerary.
  • Gillitts: Also situated 6.4km from Waterfall, Gillitts is a dynamic city that harmoniously blends sports, outdoor activities, and business opportunities. While visitor numbers fluctuate throughout the year, March and the December to January holiday season see the highest influx. Golf courses and private country clubs are popular attractions for both leisure and networking. Gillitts also features well-equipped event conference venues, making it an excellent choice for both relaxation and professional gatherings.

Things to do near Waterfall

Waterfall, KwaZulu-Natal, is a fantastic destination for families and business travellers alike, offering a range of activities. Enjoy shopping at local centres and malls, catch a live music performance, or relax at outdoor terraces. For entertainment, visit movie theatres or experience the excitement of a fallsview indoor waterpark. Whale watching is also a thrilling option, making Waterfall a well-rounded vacation spot for all visitors.

Shopping

In Waterfall, visit the Watercrest Mall, which features a variety of shops, restaurants, and entertainment options. If you're up for a drive, check out the Pavilion Shopping Centre, located 19.3km away, offering a diverse range of stores and a vibrant atmosphere for all your shopping needs.

Recreation

Kloof Country Club, a luxurious private club located 6.4km from Waterfall, offers serene wellness experiences amidst beautiful surroundings. Similarly, Durban Country Club, situated 22.5km away, boasts opulent amenities and a relaxing atmosphere, perfect for rejuvenation and leisure during your stay in KwaZulu-Natal.

Adventure

Explore the scenic trails of the nearby Drakensberg Mountains, perfect for hiking and rock climbing. Experience thrilling zip-lining through lush forests or embark on a white-water rafting adventure on the Tugela River. Don't miss the chance to observe local wildlife in their natural habitat.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife at The Waterfall Mall, where you can enjoy a variety of restaurants and bars. For a lively atmosphere, visit The Local Pub for craft beers and live music, or unwind at The Wine Bar on the main street for a cozy evening with friends.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Waterfall

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Waterfall are February and October to November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to July and December to January, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Waterfall is Saturday. The most expensive day to stay in Waterfall is Sunday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to refine your options based on your budget, desired location, and preferred type of accommodation. To discover the most affordable prices and special offers, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay at Waterfall with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Waterfall

Waterfall, KwaZulu-Natal, is perfect for family, city, or business vacations, offering a mix of cultural and outdoor experiences. Visitors can explore various attractions such as nature reserves, churches, and charming streets. Don't miss the chance to see stunning waterfalls, including the famous Niagara Falls, and enjoy activities like a foot waterfall and a visit to the nearby lake. Whether you're travelling with family or seeking adventure, Waterfall has something for everyone.

  • Florida Road: Experience the vibrant city vibes of Florida Road, located 20.9km from Waterfall. This bustling street is known for its trendy cafés, restaurants, and shops, making it perfect for a lively day out or a relaxed evening stroll.
  • Phezulu Safari Park: Just 9.7km away, Phezulu Safari Park offers a family-friendly, eco-conscious environment where you can enjoy outdoor activities. It's a fantastic opportunity to get up close with wildlife and learn about conservation efforts while enjoying the beautiful natural surroundings.
  • Paradise Valley Nature Reserve: Situated 11.3km from Waterfall, this reserve is an adventure lover's dream. With friendly locals and a plethora of trails, you can explore stunning landscapes, making it perfect for hiking and enjoying nature.

Best time to go to Waterfall

The best time to visit Waterfall is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. February is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. July is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is sunny with no rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January73.2°F (22.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
February73.4°F (23.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
March72.5°F (22.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
April68.5°F (20.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May65.8°F (18.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
June62.4°F (16.9°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
July61.5°F (16.4°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowSlightly High
August63.3°F (17.4°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
September65.7°F (18.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October66.7°F (19.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
November68.2°F (20.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
December71.1°F (21.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Waterfall

When visiting Waterfall, KwaZulu-Natal, you can fly into two major airports: DURban (DUR-King Shaka Intl.) located 30.6km away and Pietermaritzburg (PZB) located 43.5km away. Near Durban, excellent accommodation choices include The Oyster Box and Beverly Hills, both 12.9km away, offering various transportation services to the airport. For Pietermaritzburg, ANEW Hotel Hilton is 14.5km from the airport, while Wensleydale Guest Lodge and Lincoln Cottages are just 4.8km away, providing shuttle services. If you're considering Margate (MGH), it’s 133.6km away with options like Days At Sea Beach Lodge and San Lameer Hotel and Spa nearby.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Waterfall?
The best area to stay in Waterfall is generally within the Waterfall City precinct, particularly around the Mall of Africa and the Waterfall Park area.

Waterfall City is a modern, purpose-built urban development that offers a high standard of convenience and quality. It's characterised by new infrastructure, wide roads, and well-maintained public spaces. The Mall of Africa is a prominent landmark, surrounded by various hotels, corporate offices, and residential developments. This area is designed for easy navigation and provides access to a range of amenities.

For business travellers, staying within Waterfall City is exceptionally practical. Many corporate headquarters are located here, meaning a short commute to meetings. Hotels in this area often provide excellent business facilities, including meeting rooms and high-speed internet, alongside high-end fitness equipment.

Couples looking for a comfortable and convenient stay will also find Waterfall City appealing. The proximity to the Mall of Africa offers extensive shopping, dining, and entertainment options right on your doorstep.
When is the best time to go to Waterfall?
The best time to visit Waterfall, KwaZulu, South Africa, is during the dry winter months, from May to September.

This period offers pleasant weather with cooler temperatures and less humidity, making it ideal for exploring the natural beauty of the region. You'll find clear skies and comfortable conditions for outdoor activities like hiking and visiting the nearby waterfalls. It's also typically the best time for wildlife viewing at nearby reserves, as animals tend to congregate around water sources.

For those looking for a relaxing escape, this season provides a tranquil setting away from the summer heat and rain.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Waterfall.
How much is the nightly rate at a Waterfall hotel?
Prices for hotels in Waterfall often vary, but you can find a great deal from CA $38 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.

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