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About the Hotel

12-14 Walnut Road, Durban, South Africa, 4001
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Near the beach
Great
8.3
8.1
/10
3.9
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Hilton Durban, a 5-star hotel, offers modern accommodations with extensive facilities, including an outdoor swimming pool and fitness center. Guests can enjoy diverse dining options, such as Vasco's restaurant and the Big Easy Wine Bar & Grill, providing a taste of South African cuisine.

Rooms & Amenities

The bright rooms at Hilton Durban feature a flat-screen TV with cable channels, tea-and-coffee-making facilities, a work desk, and a sitting area. All guest rooms offer gorgeous views of the city or KwaZulu-Natal coastline, ensuring a pleasant stay.

Dining & Leisure

Dining options at Hilton Durban include Vasco's buffet restaurant with a unique Durban influence and the Big Easy Wine Bar & Grill by Ernie Els, serving a varied menu and South African wines. Guests can also enjoy light snacks at the Coral Lounge, where High Tea is served every Saturday.

Business & Services

This Durban hotel provides flexible meeting rooms equipped with A/V technology and catering options for business needs. The hotel also offers complimentary wireless Internet access, concierge services, and gift shops for added convenience.

Location & Attractions

Hilton Durban is approximately 21.5 miles from King Shaka International Airport and about a 15-minute walk from local attractions. Popular nearby landmarks include uShaka Marine World and the Durban Art Gallery, providing guests with engaging activities during their stay.

“This hotel makes a strong impression with its vibrant African ambiance and multiple dining options with cultural influences. I especially appreciate the hotel's reputation for top-notch service and facilities, and it's a plus for families that children under 5 get complimentary breakfast. While some guests have reported issues with room service and noise, the hotel is generally a solid choice for business and leisure travelers alike.”
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Facilities

Royal Majestic Hotel Durban offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • 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
  • Locker room
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Barber shop
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Golf course

Services

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

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Children's buffet

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Massage

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities
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Dining Onsite

Hilton Durban offers a delightful selection of dining experiences that embrace local and international flavors. From vibrant buffets at Vasco's Restaurant to the welcoming Coral Lounge, guests can indulge in diverse culinary offerings while enjoying a warm and inviting atmosphere.
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Vasco's Restaurant

International buffet
Ambiance
Modern setting with a light, airy feel, perfect for both casual family gatherings and intimate dinners.
Key Offerings
Featuring an array of theme nights alongside sumptuous breakfast and dinner buffets, guests can explore fresh grill options, comforting classics, and signature specialties with each visit.
Reservation
Not needed
Breakfast: Daily 06:30 - 10:30; Dinner: Daily 18:30 - 22:00 (Saturday breakfast: until 11:00, Sunday breakfast: until 11:00).

Coral Lounge

Light snacks and afternoon tea
Ambiance
Relaxed and inviting lounge setting, ideal for unwinding with friends or ending a busy day.
Key Offerings
Enjoy delightful light snacks during the day, with High Tea served every Saturday, offering a selection of sweet and savory treats.
Reservation
Not needed
Hours vary.

BIG EASY WINEBAR & GRILL

International cuisine and grilled specialties
Ambiance
Stylish and contemporary atmosphere, perfect for casual dining or social gatherings with friends.
Key Offerings
Savor tender grilled dishes alongside a curated selection of wines, providing a harmonious dining experience in a relaxed setting.
Reservation
Recommended
Hours vary.

Royal Majestic Hotel Durban Location

12-14 Walnut Road, Durban, South Africa, 4001
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12-14 Walnut Road, Durban, South Africa, 4001
Nearby
Event hall
Inkosi Albert Luthuli International Convention Centre
400 ft
Event hall
Durban Exhibition Centre
500 ft
Restaurants
Big Easy Durban by Ernie Els
100 ft
12 Walnut Road 12 - 14
Vasco's Restaurant
100 ft
12 - 14 Walnut Road Hilton Durban
Coral Lounge
100 ft
12 - 14 Walnut Road Hilton Hotel
Nando's Workshop
2100 ft
Cnr Samora Machel & Dr A B Xuma St Dr A B Xuma St
The Oriental restaurant
2400 ft
47 Aliwal Street Workshop Mall
The Circle Cafe
4700 ft
44 KE Masinga Road Stamford Hill
The Talkhouse Cafe
3500 ft
Westville Mall
Dragons Chinese Food
3500 ft
Astra Centre,Corner of Adelaide Tambo Drive And Broadway
John Dory's Pavilion
3500 ft
Pavilion Shopping Centre Shop FCCL20
Thunder Peak Spur
3400 ft
303 West Street Shop 42 Mutual Mall
Explore Durban
Local Experiences Near Hilton Durban
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Durban Botanic Garden
Durban Botanic Garden
25 minutes' walk
A tranquil space featuring diverse plant species, perfect for a leisurely stroll and picnic.
uShaka Marine World
uShaka Marine World
25 minutes' walk
An exciting marine-themed park with an aquarium, water slides, and interactive exhibits.
Mini Town
Mini Town
20 minutes' walk
A miniature replica of Durban showcasing its landmarks, ideal for family visits and fun photos.
Moses Mabhida Stadium
Moses Mabhida Stadium
30 minutes' walk
Iconic stadium offering guided tours and thrilling sky car rides with panoramic city views.
Surfing at Dairy Beach
6 minutes' drive
Thrilling surfing opportunities await, with rental services available on-site for all skill levels.
Yoga at the Beach
6 minutes' drive
Relaxing beach yoga sessions offered at dawn, perfect for rejuvenation and mindfulness.
Big Easy Durban by Ernie Els
Big Easy Durban by Ernie Els
1 minute' walk
A lively restaurant offering steak and seafood dishes, known for its exceptional wine selection.
Nando's Workshop
Nando's Workshop
8 minutes' walk
Casual dining venue famous for its flame-grilled peri-peri chicken, catering to spice lovers.
Suncoast Casino
Suncoast Casino
30 minutes' walk
Vibrant casino and entertainment complex featuring live shows, restaurants, and nightlife options.
Durban ICC
2 minutes' walk
Modern venue hosting concerts and events, ensuring a lively atmosphere and diverse entertainment.
Getting around
City Centre
Durban8 min  ·  2000 ft
Airports
King Shaka International (DUR)53 min  ·  21.7 mi
Pietermaritzburg (PZB)116 min  ·  47.7 mi
Train
Durban Railway Station14 min  ·  3700 ft
Fynnland Railway Station8 min  ·  3.1 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at ZAR 95 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of ZAR 250 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Hindi, Afrikaans, Zulu
Number of floors:
16
Number of rooms:
326

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Royal Majestic Hotel Durban from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 428 verified reviews
8.1/10
Great
81%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.4/10
Pros
Comfortable room
Friendly staff
Excellent breakfast
Cons
Booking confusion
Delayed service
Cold shower
Guest reviews
based on 1867 reviews
4/5
based on 858 reviews
8.3/10
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