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Umhlanga Backpackers - Umhlanga - Pool
Umhlanga Backpackers
Umhlanga, South Africa
Free Wi-Fi
Pool
Air conditioning
£34+
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Gibela Backpackers Lodge - Durban
Gibela Backpackers Lodge
Berea
8.8Very Good(15)
Free Wi-Fi
Pool
Pet-friendly
£217+
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Blackjack - Durban
Blackjack
Durban South
1.0Poor(1)
Parking
£25+
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Khululekani - The Rasta hide out - Durban
Khululekani - The Rasta hide out
Durban North
8.1Very Good(71)
£21+
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Streetwise - Durban
Streetwise
Berea
3.8Poor(4)
Free Wi-Fi
£32+
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Jackies Guest House - Durban
Jackies Guest House
Berea
3.3Poor(35)
Parking
£17+
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Josephome Accommodation - Hostel - Umlazi
Josephome Accommodation - Hostel
Umlazi, South Africa
7.0Good(3)
£129+
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Durban hostels near the city centre

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oasis residence - Durban
oasis residence
Durban Central
5.6Fair(69)
£21+
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January
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Most expensive month to stay with an average 45% rise in price.
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KAYAK's top tips for finding Durban hostel deals

  • If you want to ensure you grab a bargain, try to book more than 90 days before your stay to get the best price for a Durban hostel.
  • Don’t know how much time you need to see all the sights? KAYAK users usually book their hostel in Durban for 1 day.

FAQs when booking a hostel in Durban

  • What are the best hostels near uShaka Marine World?

    uShaka Marine World is a popular area in Durban and there are many hostels closeby. Check out Victoria Waterfront Lodge or Happy Hippo Accommodation for hostels recommended by KAYAK that are within walking distance of uShaka Marine World.

  • Is it cheaper to stay in a hostel than in a hotel in Durban?

    The average price for a night in a hostel in Durban is £28 compared to £83 for a night in a hotel.

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