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About the Hotel

15 Ke Masinga Road, Durban, South Africa
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Close to the beachfront Funworld Amusement Park
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Amenities

Pavilion Hotel Durban offers a range of conveniences including a sun deck pool area, a fitness center, and 24-hour room service. The hotel also provides direct access to the beachfront promenade and is close to major attractions like the Durban ICC and uShaka Marine World. Guests enjoy easy access to an on-site casino, enhancing entertainment options during their stay.

Rooms

The hotel comprises 126 rooms with ocean or city views, equipped with flat-screen TVs and minibars. Suites offer spacious living areas for relaxation and comfort, ideal for both short and extended stays. Each room features a private balcony, allowing guests to enjoy the stunning landscape.

Dining

Dining options include the Pavilion Bar where guests can enjoy light snacks and beverages throughout the day. The hotel's restaurant serves a variety of local and international dishes, catering to diverse culinary tastes. A complimentary breakfast buffet is provided daily to enhance the dining experience.

Location

Pavilion Hotel Durban is positioned directly on the beach along the Golden Mile, providing easy access to local attractions. The hotel is approximately 5 kilometers from the Durban city center, accessible via the beachfront promenade. Guests can also explore nearby markets and cultural experiences within walking distance.

Family-Friendly Amenities

The hotel accommodates families with special children's menus and activities tailored for younger guests. The beachfront location allows for supervised playtime in the sand and water. Additional amenities include family rooms designed to enhance the stay of families visiting Durban.

Highlights

Location: Directly on the beach along the Golden Mile

Rooms: 126 rooms with ocean or city views

Dining: Pavilion Bar offering light snacks and beverages

Family-Friendly: Special children's menus and family rooms

“In my opinion, this is a functional 3-star option; its best asset is definitely the address, putting guests steps from the Durban beachfront and key attractions. Onsite dining and modern, air-conditioned rooms offer essential convenience, though some aspects require updates. Ultimately, a practical choice for those prioritizing location and basic amenities.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
16 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Family Room
2 persons
60 m² 
2 Double beds
Shower
Grand Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
45 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower

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Amenities & services

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General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Babysitting/Child services

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Night club
  • Entertainment
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

At Pavilion Hotel Durban, diners are invited to experience the rich flavors of South African cuisine in a modern and inviting atmosphere. The culinary options include a warm, a la carte restaurant and a lively bar/lounge offering refreshing beverages, creating the perfect setting for relaxation and indulgence.
Pavilion Hotel Durban Restaurant photo
Pavilion Hotel Durban Restaurant photo
Pavilion Hotel Durban Restaurant photo

Pavilion Hotel Restaurant

South African a la carte
Ambiance
Modern and welcoming, the restaurant features a blend of contemporary decor and a relaxed atmosphere, making it perfect for any meal.
Key Offerings
Highlights include a range of traditional South African dishes served with a contemporary twist, offering guests an authentic taste of local flavors.
Reservation
Recommended for dinner service to ensure a great dining experience.
Open daily from 06:00 AM to 09:00 PM for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.

Hotel Bar/Lounge

Bar refreshments and beverages
Ambiance
A vibrant and cozy space, this bar/lounge area is designed for relaxation, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.
Key Offerings
Guests can quench their thirst with a selection of favorite drinks, including cocktails, wines, and local brews, making it an ideal spot for socializing.
Reservation
Not required for bar seating.
Open daily; specific hours may vary.

Location

15 Ke Masinga Road, Durban, South Africa
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15 Ke Masinga Road, Durban, South Africa
Nearby
Beach
Durban Beach Front
570 m
North Beach
570 m
Theme Park
Funworld
570 m
Lower Marine Parade St
Bay of Plenty Beach Durban Promenade
570 m
Beach
Dairy Beach
570 m
Night club
Joe Cool's
570 m
Restaurants
Wimpy
450 m
137 Lower Marine Parade
Explore Durban
Explore Durban
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
uShaka Marine World
uShaka Marine World
25 minutes' walk
A large marine park featuring an aquarium, water rides, and various dining options, perfect for families.
Durban Natural Science Museum
Durban Natural Science Museum
20 minutes' walk
Showcases extensive exhibits on natural history and local wildlife, with free entry and guided tours available.
Moses Mabhida Stadium
Moses Mabhida Stadium
25 minutes' walk
Iconic stadium known for its architecture and sports events, offering guided tours and a thrilling sky car ride.
Durban Beach Front
Durban Beach Front
7 minutes' walk
A vibrant promenade with golden beaches, where guests can relax, walk, jog, or enjoy beachside cafes.
Beach Day at Durban Beach Front
7 minutes' walk
Enjoy sunbathing, swimming, or beach volleyball at one of Durban's most popular sandy stretches.
Mabhida Stadium Adventure
25 minutes' walk
Thrilling sky car rides offer panoramic views of the city; bookings can be made on-site for adventure seekers.
Relaxation at Durban Botanic Gardens
30 minutes' walk
A peaceful retreat with beautiful gardens, perfect for picnics or leisurely strolls. A serene spot for relaxation.
Wimpy
Wimpy
6 minutes' walk
Casual eatery offering classic South African breakfast and burger options, ideal for quick and hearty meals.
The Oyster Box
5 minutes' drive
A luxurious beachfront spot known for its fine dining seafood and stunning views; reservations are recommended.
Little Gujarat
10 minutes' drive
Famous for authentic Indian cuisine with plenty of vegetarian options; casual setting that's family-friendly.
Suncoast Casino
Suncoast Casino
25 minutes' walk
A lively venue featuring casinos, eateries, and a cinema, perfect for nightlife and entertainment; great for all ages.
Durban ICC
20 minutes' walk
Hosts various events, from concerts to business conventions, creating a hub of cultural and social activity.
Getting around town
City Centre
Durban15 min  ·  1.2 km
Airports
King Shaka International Airport (DUR)53 min  ·  34.7 km
Pietermaritzburg Airport (PZB)116 min  ·  76.9 km
Train
Durban Railway Station17 min  ·  1.4 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 06:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at ZAR 50 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Pavilion Durban serves a full breakfast for free. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2009
Number of rooms:
11
FAQs
About Pavilion Hotel Durban
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Pavilion Hotel Durban?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is Pavilion Hotel Durban from King Shaka International Airport?
The hotel is 27 km from King Shaka International Airport.
What are the nearby attractions to Pavilion Hotel Durban?
Nearby attractions include Moses Mabhida Stadium (1 km), The Albert Luthuli International Convention Centre (1 km), and Ushaka Marine World (2 km).
What dining options are available at Pavilion Hotel Durban?
Guests can enjoy meals at the on-site restaurant, Cliantro, which serves buffet and à la carte menus.
Is parking available at Pavilion Hotel Durban?
Private parking is available on-site for ZAR 50 per day with prior reservation required.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Pavilion Hotel Durban?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen LCD TV, an electric kettle, ironing facilities, and a safe box.
What services are provided at Pavilion Hotel Durban?
Services include free Wi-Fi, luggage storage, a bar/lounge, and laundry facilities.
Are there any restaurants close to Pavilion Hotel Durban?
Nearby restaurants include Milky Lane (0.5 km), Piatto (0.5 km), and The Circle Cafe (0.5 km).
Does Pavilion Hotel Durban have a bar?
Yes, there is a bar/lounge available for guests to enjoy drinks and refreshments.
What is the beach access like from Pavilion Hotel Durban?
The hotel is located just 200 meters from the beach.

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