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1. Premier Splendid Inn Pinetown

Premier Splendid Inn Pinetown
3.0 star property
Pinetown
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (128 reviews)
"Amazing stay and friendly staff"
South Africa
Ayanda
$70 nightly
The price is $81
Jul 24 - Jul 25
Total with taxes and fees
Premier Splendid Inn Pinetown

2. Kings Guest House

Kings Guest House
3.0 star property
Westville
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (12 reviews)
"The rooms were clean, lots of space, quiet, and the location is wonderful sitting in the hills in Westville."
United States
Corwin
$91 nightly
The price is $106
Aug 1 - Aug 2
Total with taxes and fees
Kings Guest House

3. 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
$75 nightly
The price is $87
Aug 12 - Aug 13
Total with taxes and fees
Southey House

4. PLM Golden Lodge

PLM Golden Lodge
2.0 star property
Berea
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Nice and peaceful place, easy to locate, clean and friendly staff especially the guards."
United States
Ontiretse
$38 nightly
The price is $43
Aug 12 - Aug 13
Total with taxes and fees
PLM Golden Lodge

5. Coastlands Musgrave Hotel

Coastlands Musgrave Hotel
4.0 star property
Musgrave
7.8 out of 10, Good, (161 reviews)
"Everything was superb. Room spotless clean Staff friendly. "
United States
Vuyelwa
$83 nightly
The price is $96
Jul 27 - Jul 28
Total with taxes and fees
Coastlands Musgrave Hotel

6. Branley Lodge

Branley Lodge
3.0 star property
Hillcrest
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (7 reviews)
"The lodge is well located in the Hillcrest area, close to the Main Road with it's shops and restaurants. Bev the hostess was very welcoming and seemed prepared to go out of her way to assist her guests. The breakfast in the morning was varied and good. The room, while on the small side, was adequately furnished with a comfortable bed. There were a number of small items which detracted from my stay. Single ply toilet rolls in the bathroom, a small and well worn towel and shower in which the...
South Africa
David
$72 nightly
The price is $84
Jul 31 - Aug 1
Total with taxes and fees
Branley Lodge

7. SUN1 Durban

SUN1 Durban
2.0 star property
Durban
7.2 out of 10, Good, (107 reviews)
"yes..all was well"
South Africa
Caiphus
$38 nightly
The price is $38
Jul 26 - Jul 27
Total with taxes and fees
SUN1 Durban

8. PLM Palace Lodge

PLM Palace Lodge
2.0 star property
Durban
$36 nightly
The price is $42
Aug 12 - Aug 13
Total with taxes and fees
PLM Palace Lodge

9. PLM Lodge

PLM Lodge
2.0 star property
Glenwood
$35 nightly
The price is $40
Aug 12 - Aug 13
Total with taxes and fees
PLM Lodge

10. Bayside 97 Russel street

Bayside 97 Russel street
2.0 star property
Durban Central Business District
7.0 out of 10, Good, (2 reviews)
"Advertised pictures look more neat than the actual place. Cupboards had no shelves but only hanger rails. Bathroom basin slightly blocked (water slowly drained). No PARKING at Facility! Used nearby dodgy parking facility charged per day and night! Hotel cleaners not trusted, watch chargers got stolen. Spoiled my running experience during comrades with low charged running watch. Security manager informed and didn’t help, not even to view camera footage. I doubt the cameras even works. Hotel...
South Africa
Clement
$42 nightly
The price is $49
Jul 24 - Jul 25
Total with taxes and fees
Bayside 97 Russel street

11. Sica's Guest House

Sica's Guest House
4.0 star property
Durban
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (7 reviews)
"Great temporary living experience. "
United States
Terry
$74 nightly
The price is $85
Jul 24 - Jul 25
Total with taxes and fees
Sica's Guest House

12. Sol Sands Hotel & Self-Catering

Sol Sands Hotel & Self-Catering
2.5 star property
Durban
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (4 reviews)
"I feel so welcome, excellent service. "
South Africa
Sthembile
$33 nightly
The price is $33
Jul 26 - Jul 27
Total with taxes and fees
Sol Sands Hotel & Self-Catering

13. Royal Ushaka Hotel- Morningside

Royal Ushaka Hotel- Morningside
3.0 star property
Morningside
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (29 reviews)
"Great stay! Very helpful staff, nice room."
Germany
Silke
$23 nightly
The price is $27
Jul 30 - Jul 31
Total with taxes and fees
Royal Ushaka Hotel- Morningside

14. Anchors Boutique Lodge

Anchors Boutique Lodge
3.5 star property
aManzimtoti
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (8 reviews)
"Room was very clean, comfortable & spacious. Owners were very hospitable, warm & friendly. Monica & Cindy the staff were very kind & helpful. Very pleasant stay."
South Africa
Vanishree
$57 nightly
The price is $65
Jul 24 - Jul 25
Total with taxes and fees
Anchors Boutique Lodge

15. The Royal Hotel

The Royal Hotel
3.0 star property
Durban Central Business District
7.4 out of 10, Good, (257 reviews)
"I had a great time room was clean and tidy, it is near shops and it is a safe place to visit."
South Africa
Sibusiso
$47 nightly
The price is $55
Aug 3 - Aug 4
Total with taxes and fees
The Royal Hotel

16. Road Lodge Durban

Road Lodge Durban
1.0 star property
Durban Central Business District
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (468 reviews)
"Clean room"
United Kingdom
Audrey
$48 nightly
The price is $55
Aug 9 - Aug 10
Total with taxes and fees
Road Lodge Durban

17. Luxe on Ridge

Luxe on Ridge
3.0 star property
Musgrave
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (3 reviews)
"What a brilliant experience. I booked this hotel for a friend who had eye surgery at the nearby McCords Hospital. I received first class service throughout. Thank you Promise for all your help. "
United Kingdom
LINDSEY
$54 nightly
The price is $63
Aug 3 - Aug 4
Total with taxes and fees
Luxe on Ridge

18. City Lodge Hotel Durban

City Lodge Hotel Durban
3.0 star property
Durban Beachfront
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (264 reviews)
"Worth the money, good service, good breakfast "
United States
VIANNEY
$62 nightly
The price is $73
Jul 27 - Jul 28
Total with taxes and fees
City Lodge Hotel Durban

19. Bayside Hotel 116

Bayside Hotel 116
3.0 star property
South Beach
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (27 reviews)
"Amazing stay. Stuff is very friendly and kind, rooms are very clean, easy check in and checkout process. Restaurant has great food too. "
United States
Evan
$34 nightly
The price is $39
Aug 6 - Aug 7
Total with taxes and fees
Bayside Hotel 116

20. Belaire Suites

Belaire Suites
4.0 star property
Durban Beachfront
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (948 reviews)
"I will stay here again, great hotel."
United States
Camille
$72 nightly
The price is $83
Aug 10 - Aug 11
Total with taxes and fees
Belaire Suites
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Top reasons to visit Escombe

  • Charming Parks: Enjoy leisurely walks and picnics in local parks, perfect for relaxation and family outings.
  • Vibrant Markets: Explore lively markets offering fresh produce and unique handmade crafts, showcasing local culture.
  • Delicious Cuisine: Savor authentic South African dishes at nearby restaurants for a true taste of the region.
  • Rich Cultural Heritage: Visit historical sites and engage with friendly locals to learn about Escombe's unique history.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Discover nearby botanical gardens and nature reserves, ideal for hiking and nature lovers.

Find great hotels near Escombe

Escombe, located in the charming suburb of Queensburgh, KwaZulu-Natal, offers a delightful mix of accommodation options tailored for every traveler. From family-friendly guesthouses to self-catering hotels, you'll find the perfect place to unwind after a day of exploring. Whether you’re seeking a beach vacation or a business-themed stay, Escombe provides a variety of lodging choices to ensure a memorable visit in this picturesque region of South Africa.

  • Road Lodge Durban: Perfect for adventure seekers, Road Lodge Durban offers a vibrant and energetic atmosphere. Located 7 miles from Escombe, this hotel caters to travelers eager to explore outdoor activities. Guests can take advantage of nearby adventure sports such as bicycle rentals, swimming, fishing, and surfing. Additionally, the property features comfortable accommodations that provide a welcoming retreat after a day filled with excitement. With its focus on recreation and adventure, Road Lodge Durban is an excellent choice for those looking to make the most of their vacation.
  • Coastlands Musgrave Hotel: A luxurious 4-star retreat located 6 miles from Escombe, Coastlands Musgrave Hotel combines business efficiency with spa relaxation. This hotel is ideal for business travelers, boasting amenities like a conference center, meeting rooms, and a fully equipped business center. Guests can unwind with daily spa services, including massages and treatments, or take a dip in the inviting pool. The elegant ambiance and top-notch facilities offer a perfect balance of productivity and relaxation, making it an exceptional choice for business trips and leisure stays alike.
  • The Royal Hotel: The Royal Hotel, situated 7 miles from Escombe, provides a unique blend of adventure and spa relaxation. This 3-star hotel is perfect for those seeking both excitement and rejuvenation during their stay. Guests can enjoy various nearby adventure activities like kayaking, windsurfing, and hiking. The hotel also features a full spa offering couples treatment rooms, deep tissue massages, and facials, ensuring a soothing experience after a day of exploration. With its adventurous spirit and pampering services, The Royal Hotel is an appealing option for a well-rounded vacation.

Where to stay near Escombe

Escombe, a picturesque suburb in Queensburgh, KwaZulu-Natal, offers a delightful blend of friendly locals and cultural experiences. Just a short distance away, explore the vibrant Durban North with its trendy cafes and beautiful beaches, where you can relax under beach umbrellas. With comfortable accommodations within walking distance, your vacation promises adventure and relaxation in this charming area.

  • Durban: Located 7 miles from Escombe, Durban is a vibrant coastal city famous for its beautiful beaches and warm climate. Visitors flock here year-round, but you'll find the most activity during September and from December to January. The city offers a plethora of family-friendly attractions, including thrilling water parks and engaging theaters. Don't miss the stunning local beaches, perfect for sunbathing and family outings, as well as the exciting theme park that promises fun for all ages. With a lively shopping scene, Durban is the perfect destination for those seeking entertainment and relaxation.
  • Chatworth: Just 3 miles from Escombe, Chatworth is a lively suburb known for its close-knit community and cultural diversity. While visitor numbers peak from July to September, this city offers a year-round appeal, especially for beach lovers. Enjoy the serene family beaches that provide a perfect backdrop for a relaxing day by the sea. Explore the local markets and eateries, where you can savor authentic flavors and connect with the friendly locals. Whether you're looking to unwind or immerse yourself in the local culture, Chatworth is a delightful stop on your journey.
  • Westville: Also located 3 miles from Escombe, Westville is a charming suburb that caters to both families and business travelers. With visitor traffic peaking in January, July, and September, Westville offers a mix of urban convenience and suburban tranquility. Enjoy shopping at local malls and centers, or take a break at the nearby parks that are perfect for picnics and outdoor activities. Westville’s proximity to beautiful beaches adds to its allure, making it a great spot for those looking to balance work and leisure during their vacation.

Things to do near Escombe

Explore the charming suburb of Escombe in Queensburgh, KwaZulu-Natal, where you can enjoy local parks for picnics and leisurely walks. Discover vibrant markets offering fresh produce and handmade crafts, and indulge in delicious South African cuisine at nearby restaurants. For a taste of culture, visit local historical sites and engage with friendly locals to learn about the area's rich heritage. Experience the welcoming community atmosphere that makes Escombe a delightful stop on your journey.

Shopping

The Pavilion Westville, located 2 miles from Escombe, offers a vibrant shopping experience with entertainment and family-friendly activities. Musgrave Centre, 6 miles away, features a mix of shops and dining options. If you're up for a drive, Wilson's Wharf, 7 miles away, adds a scenic waterfront shopping vibe.

Recreation

At West Ridge Park Tennis Stadium, enjoy an energetic atmosphere with various tennis courts and facilities perfect for sports enthusiasts. Kloof Country Club offers a luxurious retreat with elegant amenities and stunning views. Meanwhile, Royal Durban Golf Club provides a beautiful outdoor setting for golf lovers to relax and play.

Adventure

Experience the thrills at uShaka Marine World, a vibrant waterpark 9 miles from Escombe, offering exciting rides and family fun. For adrenaline seekers, Big Rush Urban Adrenaline, located 8 miles away, provides an exhilarating bungee jumping experience. Enjoy the scenic Umhlanga Lagoon Nature Trail, a beautiful hiking trail 16 miles from Escombe.

Nightlife

The nightlife in Escombe offers a delightful blend of culture and entertainment. Catch a captivating show at The Rhumbelow Theatre, just 5 miles away, or enjoy a romantic movie at Ster-Kinekor Watercrest, 10 miles away. For a unique experience, visit the Playhouse Theater, 8 miles from Escombe.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Escombe

To save money on your trip to Escombe, plan your visit during the cheaper months of February or October to November, avoiding the pricey July and December to January. Saturdays are the most affordable days to book your stay, while Sundays tend to be more expensive. Use Expedia to find budget-friendly accommodations, and consider bundling your hotel, flights, and activities for additional savings. Joining Expedia's One Key membership can unlock exclusive discounts and allow you to earn OneKeyCash for future bookings. Look for promotional offers to maximize your travel budget.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Escombe 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 Escombe is Saturday. The most expensive day to stay in Escombe is Sunday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to narrow down your options based on your budget, desired location, and preferred hotel type. To find the best prices and deals, make sure to sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Escombe hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.
  • Become a One Key member: Join Expedia's One Key membership program for exclusive discounts and deals on hotel bookings. You can also earn OneKeyCash to use on future selected hotels.

Find the best attractions near Escombe

Escombe, Queensburgh, offers a blend of modern attractions and natural beauty, making it ideal for tourists seeking culture and family-friendly experiences. Visitors can explore local highlights such as the nearby botanical gardens and nature reserves, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. Additionally, educational institutions in the area present a chance to engage with the local community and culture, ensuring a well-rounded vacation experience in this charming part of KwaZulu-Natal.

  • University of KwaZulu-Natal: This modern university boasts a vibrant atmosphere, showcasing a blend of innovative architecture and youthful energy. With its city vibes, it’s a great spot to explore academic life in South Africa while enjoying the surrounding culture.
  • Paradise Valley Nature Reserve: Just 3 miles away, this reserve offers an escape into nature with beautiful trails and lush landscapes. Friendly locals often share tips for the best hiking routes, making it a perfect place for adventure enthusiasts.
  • Hare Krishna Temple of Understanding: Experience rich cultural vibes at this serene temple, located nearby. It’s a peaceful place to learn about Hindu traditions, participate in rituals, and enjoy delicious vegetarian cuisine.

Best time to go to Escombe

The best time to visit Escombe can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Escombe falls in February, when visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Escombe falls in July, visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is sunny with no rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January73.2°F (22.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly High
February73.4°F (23.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
March72.5°F (22.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
April68.5°F (20.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May65.8°F (18.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June62.4°F (16.9°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
July61.5°F (16.4°C)No RainSunnyModerately HighSlightly High
August63.3°F (17.4°C)No RainMostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
September65.7°F (18.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
October66.7°F (19.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
November68.4°F (20.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
December70.9°F (21.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Escombe

If you're planning a trip to Escombe, Queensburgh, KwaZulu-Natal, you have two major airports to consider. King Shaka International Airport (DUR) is approximately 22 miles away, with nearby hotel options like The Oyster Box, Hamptons Guest House, and Sandals Guest House, all rated 5-stars and located 8 miles from the airport. Pietermaritzburg Airport (PZB) is about 34 miles away, with good accommodations such as ANEW Hotel Hilton Pietermaritzburg and Wensleydale Guest Lodge, both rated 4-stars and just 3 miles away. Transportation services to both airports are available from these hotels, ensuring a convenient journey to and from your destination.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Escombe?
The best area to stay in Escombe is around the central commercial zone along Main Road, particularly near the Escombe Shopping Centre.

This area serves as the primary hub for daily conveniences and provides easy access to local amenities. It's characterized by a mix of local shops, eateries, and essential services, making it a practical base for visitors. The layout is straightforward, with Main Road being the central artery.

For solo travelers or couples looking for convenience and accessibility, this area is a good fit. You'll find everything you need within a short distance, from grocery stores to local restaurants. It's also well-connected for those planning to explore the broader KwaZulu region by car.

Another suitable option for those seeking a more residential and quiet setting is the area immediately surrounding the Escombe Primary School. This neighborhood offers a more suburban feel with less commercial activity.

Families often appreciate this area for its peaceful environment and residential character.
When is the best time to go to Escombe?
The best time to visit Escombe is during the cooler, dry winter months from May to September.

During this period, the weather is generally mild and pleasant, with lower humidity and less rainfall. This makes it ideal for outdoor activities and exploring the natural beauty of the KwaZulu-Natal region. Travelers seeking comfortable conditions for hiking, wildlife viewing, or simply enjoying the outdoors will find these months most suitable.

Couples looking for a peaceful getaway will appreciate the clear skies and comfortable temperatures, superb for scenic drives or relaxed strolls. The cooler weather also enhances the experience of visiting nearby attractions without the intensity of summer heat.

Families traveling with children will also find the winter months more agreeable for activities, as the milder climate allows for extended periods outdoors without discomfort.
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 Escombe.
How much is the nightly rate at a Escombe hotel?
Prices for hotels in Escombe often vary, but you can find a great deal from $27 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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