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Point Station isn’t just a train stop—it’s a landmark. With its classic red-brick architecture and colonial charm, standing on the platform and gazing out at the Indian Ocean, you hear waves meet whistle calls in harmony. A century-old icon, this station is history in motion—and a pilgrimage for rail lovers.
Suncoast Hotel & Towers
This family-friendly hotel is just a 3-minute walk from Durban Beach! Featuring an outdoor pool, childcare services, and a golf course, it’s perfect for a family getaway. Unwind with spa treatments, or enjoy Indian cuisine at the on-site restaurant with 24-hour room service. Business travelers will appreciate the meeting rooms and free WiFi. With airport transfers and parking available, this hotel has everything you need for a comfortable stay.
Hilton Durban
This luxury hotel is ideally located in central Durban, just a 10-minute walk from the Durban International Convention Centre and Sahara Kingsmead Stadium. Enjoy the outdoor pool and 24-hour fitness center, along with free WiFi and a complimentary beach shuttle for sun and surf. The elegantly decorated rooms even feature private indoor hot tubs for ultimate relaxation. Business travelers will appreciate the executive lounge and extensive meeting facilities, while families can take advantage of kids' meals and laundry services. Whether for work or leisure, this hotel is a perfect choice!
Audacia Manor Boutique Hotel
This Victorian-style boutique hotel is a dream getaway! Just minutes from Durban Beach and uShaka Marine World, it offers private hot tubs and fully-equipped kitchens for ultimate luxury. Enjoy free cooked-to-order breakfast by the outdoor pool, or unwind at the poolside bar. Perfect for sailing, surfing, or even hosting weddings. With 24/7 airport transfers, every detail is covered for a stress-free stay.
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The Durban Beachfront Hotel is ideal, located just a 3-minute walk from Point and offering unobstructed ocean views. Its sea-facing rooms feature private balconies overlooking the Indian Ocean, perfect for sunrise watching. The area boasts the Durban Beachfront Promenade and harbor docks, ideal for strolling, dining on fresh seafood, or enjoying sunset views. Conveniently close to Durban Railway Station and downtown shopping, it’s a top choice for experiencing coastal South Africa.
Stay at Savannah Hotel Durban, located in the heart of Point, just a 5-minute walk from Durban Beach and adjacent to Market Square and Ballymore Market. Enjoy local crafts, street food, and vibrant culture with ease. The hotel offers free parking, 24-hour front desk, and rooms blending modern comfort with Zulu cultural design. Start your day with a seaside run along the beach promenade, then unwind at the lively markets—perfect for travelers seeking both convenience and authentic local flavor.
Must-try activities include kayaking on the Indian Ocean and sunset sailing tours led by local operators, offering views of Durban Harbor and coral reef ecosystems. Don’t miss the live seafood cooking demonstrations at the Durban Seafood Market, where you can savor freshly caught lobster and bass. In the evening, visit the Point Night Market for street music, artisan stalls, and cultural vibes. Some experiences even offer Chinese-language guides, making them accessible and enjoyable for international visitors.
The most convenient option is MyCiTi city buses, which connect Point directly to key sites like the Durban Museum, Botanical Gardens, and Zulu Royal Palace Ruins. For comfort, Uber or taxi takes about 10–15 minutes and costs $15–25. For an immersive experience, rent a bicycle along the coastal bike path, passing scenic views and historic landmarks. All transport options support mobile payments and offer English/Afrikaans signage, ensuring smooth navigation for international travelers.
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