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1. Misty Blue Bed and Breakfast

Misty Blue Bed and Breakfast
Bluff
United Kingdom
Jennifer
₹9,338
₹10,844 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Misty Blue Bed and Breakfast

2. Suncoast Hotel & Towers

Suncoast Hotel & Towers
Durban Beachfront
United States
pius
₹12,925
₹14,863 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Sept - 15 Sept
Suncoast Hotel & Towers

3. Parade Hotel

Parade Hotel
Durban Beachfront
United States
Xiaohua
₹3,962
₹4,557 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Sept - 22 Sept
Parade Hotel

4. PLM Golden Lodge

PLM Golden Lodge
Berea
United States
Ontiretse
₹3,544
₹4,104 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Sept - 15 Sept
PLM Golden Lodge

5. PLM Lodge

PLM Lodge
Glenwood
₹2,964
₹3,432 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Sept - 15 Sept
PLM Lodge

6. PLM Palace Lodge

PLM Palace Lodge
Durban
₹3,290
₹3,794 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Sept - 15 Sept
PLM Palace Lodge

7. Sol Sands Hotel & Self-Catering

Sol Sands Hotel & Self-Catering
Durban
South Africa
Sthembile
₹3,430
₹3,430 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Sept - 15 Sept
Sol Sands Hotel & Self-Catering

8. 268 On Ridge Guesthouse

268 On Ridge Guesthouse
Durban
United Kingdom
Ansuyah
₹3,580
₹3,580 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Sept - 23 Sept
268 On Ridge Guesthouse

9. Bayside Hotel Pine Street

Bayside Hotel Pine Street
South Beach
United States
Harriet
₹4,475
₹5,220 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Sept - 15 Sept
Bayside Hotel Pine Street

10. Royal Ushaka Hotel- Morningside

Royal Ushaka Hotel- Morningside
Morningside
Germany
Silke
₹2,317
₹2,665 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Sept - 17 Sept
Royal Ushaka Hotel- Morningside

11. Durban Manor Hotel & Conference Centre

Durban Manor Hotel & Conference Centre
Durban Central Business District
United States
Suegné
₹3,962
₹4,557 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Sept - 15 Sept
Durban Manor Hotel & Conference Centre

12. The Royal Hotel

The Royal Hotel
Durban Central Business District
South Africa
Sibusiso
₹4,637
₹5,332 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Sept - 15 Sept
The Royal Hotel

13. Bayside Hotel 116

Bayside Hotel 116
South Beach
United States
Evan
₹3,149
₹3,622 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Sept - 16 Sept
Bayside Hotel 116

14. ONOMO Hotel Durban

ONOMO Hotel Durban
Durban
United States
Thabiso E P T
₹5,401
₹6,228 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
ONOMO Hotel Durban

15. Durban Spa

Durban Spa
Durban Beachfront
₹5,682
₹5,682 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Durban Spa

16. The Balmoral Hotel

The Balmoral Hotel
Durban Beachfront
United States
Timothy
₹5,031
₹5,785 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Oct - 8 Oct
The Balmoral Hotel

17. The Blue Waters Hotel

The Blue Waters Hotel
Durban Beachfront
United States
Anthony
₹7,308
₹8,405 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Sept - 23 Sept
The Blue Waters Hotel

18. Road Lodge Durban

Road Lodge Durban
Durban Central Business District
South Africa
Futhi
₹4,355
₹5,022 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Sept - 15 Sept
Road Lodge Durban

19. City Lodge Hotel Durban

City Lodge Hotel Durban
Durban Beachfront
United States
VIANNEY
₹7,397
₹8,617 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Sept - 15 Sept
City Lodge Hotel Durban

20. SUN1 Durban

SUN1 Durban
Durban
South Africa
Caiphus
₹4,293
₹4,293 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Sept - 19 Sept
SUN1 Durban
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Wentworth

While Wentworth isn't home to many top sights, Harbour and Golf Course at The Bluff are some notable places to visit nearby.

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Golf Course at The Bluff

Enjoy a round of golf in Bluff at Golf Course at The Bluff. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.
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Surfers and beach lovers flock to Durban Beach for golden sands and warm Indian Ocean waves just minutes from town. Tee off with ocean views at The Bluff Golf Course, then explore the vibrant marine life at nearby uShaka Marine World.

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A coastal cityscape with a beach, palm trees, and a pier.

Top Bluff Hotel Reviews

Hilton Garden Inn Umhlanga Arch

Hilton Garden Inn Umhlanga Arch

10/10 Excellent
"Clean goods perfectly done"
Ahmad 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Hilton Garden Inn Umhlanga Arch
Belaire Suites

Belaire Suites

10/10 Excellent
"Amazing stay! Will definitely go back. Thank you :)"
Avon 3-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Belaire Suites
Regal Inn Gateway Umhlanga

Regal Inn Gateway Umhlanga

10/10 Excellent
"The stay was very pleasant, the staff were very friendly, polite. I really enjoyed my stay at Regal Inn."
MELISSA 9-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Regal Inn Gateway Umhlanga
Protea Hotel Fire & Ice! by Marriott Durban Umhlanga Ridge

Protea Hotel Fire & Ice! by Marriott Durban Umhlanga Ridge

10/10 Excellent
"The food was amazing"
Leroy 4-night trip
Posted 6 days ago
Protea Hotel Fire & Ice! by Marriott Durban Umhlanga Ridge
The Oyster Box

The Oyster Box

10/10 Excellent
"One of the best hotels we have ever stayed in. Service impeccable. Views amazing. Rooms beautiful. A long but wonderful trip and stay."
Nelson 3-night trip
Posted 9 days ago
The Oyster Box
Radisson Blu Hotel, Durban Umhlanga

Radisson Blu Hotel, Durban Umhlanga

10/10 Excellent
"Z"
Godfrey 2-night trip
Posted 9 days ago
Radisson Blu Hotel, Durban Umhlanga
Parade Hotel

Parade Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"I stayed 3 nights and felt at home here. Great ocean views too. Definitely will stay here again when I come with my family next time ."
Xiaohua 3-night trip
Posted 2 weeks ago
Parade Hotel
Suncoast Hotel & Towers

Suncoast Hotel & Towers

10/10 Excellent
"Amazing! Staff is great, food is great, room was great"
Kirsty 1-night trip
Posted 3 weeks ago
Suncoast Hotel & Towers
Royal Palm Hotel

Royal Palm Hotel

8/10 Good
"The rooms was nice and big."
AnVer 2-night trip
Posted 2 months ago
Royal Palm Hotel

More cheap stays in Bluff

Sol Sands Hotel & Self-Catering

Sol Sands Hotel & Self-Catering

16 Erskine Terrace Durban KwaZulu-Natal
₹3,430
₹3,430 total
14 Sept - 15 Sept
includes taxes & fees
9.6/10 Exceptional! (5 reviews)
Sol Sands Hotel & Self-Catering
PLM Lodge

PLM Lodge

444 Umbilo Rd Berea KwaZulu-Natal
₹2,964
₹3,432 total
14 Sept - 15 Sept
includes taxes & fees
PLM Lodge
SUN1 Durban

SUN1 Durban

65 Masabalala Yengwa/NMR Avenue Durban KwaZulu-Natal
₹4,293
₹4,293 total
18 Sept - 19 Sept
includes taxes & fees
SUN1 Durban
Metro Lodge Beach

Metro Lodge Beach

9 Sylvester Ntuli Rd Durban KwaZulu-Natal
₹5,561
₹6,395 total
14 Sept - 15 Sept
includes taxes & fees
5.2/10 (9 reviews)
Metro Lodge Beach
Town Lodge Umhlanga

Town Lodge Umhlanga

Cnr Umhlanga Ridge Blvd & Meridian Drive Umhlanga KwaZulu-Natal
₹7,080
₹8,259 total
14 Sept - 15 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Town Lodge Umhlanga
Metro Express

Metro Express

33 Sylvester Ntuli Rd Durban KwaZulu-Natal
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Find out more about Bluff

Top reasons to visit Bluff

  • Stunning Beaches: Bluff features beautiful beaches like Brighton Beach, perfect for relaxation and family outings.
  • Thrilling Activities: Enjoy exciting water slides at the local water park and adventurous experiences with Bluff Durban Adventure.
  • Cultural Attractions: Explore captivating sites such as the natural history museum and arts centre for a rich cultural experience.
  • Quality Golfing: Golf enthusiasts can enjoy a well-maintained golf course amidst picturesque surroundings.
  • Convenient Location: Bluff offers easy access to Durban and nearby attractions, making it an ideal base for exploration.

Find great hotels near Bluff

Explore a variety of accommodation options in Bluff, KwaZulu-Natal, perfect for a memorable family vacation or business trip. Whether you seek beachfront properties or charming guesthouses, Bluff offers a selection of hotels and lodgings to suit your needs. Enjoy the stunning seaside views and convenient amenities tailored for both leisure and corporate travellers in this vibrant coastal destination.

  • Belaire Suites: Located a mere 10km from Bluff, Belaire Suites offers a vibrant beach-themed experience, ideal for those seeking adventure and relaxation by the sea. This 4-star hotel boasts a commendable guest rating of 8.8 out of 10. Guests can enjoy direct access to the beach, which serves as a gateway to various exciting activities. Whether it’s surfing, sailing, or rock climbing, the hotel provides ample opportunities for adventure enthusiasts. The accommodation features well-appointed suites designed for comfort and convenience, making it a suitable choice for families and adventure seekers alike.
  • The Blue Waters Hotel: Just 10km from Bluff, The Blue Waters Hotel is another 4-star gem with a guest rating of 8.0 out of 10. This hotel is designed with beach lovers in mind, providing direct access to stunning coastal views and a range of water-based activities. Guests can indulge in sailing, swimming, and cycling, all within close proximity. The property is ideal for those looking to unwind while still engaging in a variety of recreational pursuits. Comfortable accommodations and a friendly atmosphere make this hotel a welcoming choice for families and adventure seekers.
  • Royal Majestic Hotel Durban: Situated 8km from Bluff, the Royal Majestic Hotel Durban stands out as a luxury 5-star option with a guest rating of 8.4 out of 10. This family-friendly hotel offers a unique golfing experience alongside child-focused amenities, ensuring a delightful stay for parents and their little ones. With services such as babysitting and children’s breakfast options, families can enjoy a stress-free vacation. The hotel’s upscale environment and focus on family activities provide an enriching experience that combines leisure with quality time spent together.

Where to stay near Bluff

Bluff, located in the picturesque KwaZulu-Natal region, offers a delightful blend of city charm and coastal beauty. Visitors can explore the stunning Brighton Beach, perfect for relaxation and family outings. The area's friendly atmosphere and vibrant culture make it an ideal spot for both business and leisure. With its convenient access to Durban, Bluff serves as a fantastic base for discovering the surrounding attractions, ensuring an unforgettable vacation experience.

  • Durban: Located approximately 6km from Bluff, Durban is a bustling city renowned for its vibrant atmosphere and family-friendly activities. The city's appeal is consistent year-round, with peak visitor numbers in September and the December to January holiday season. Visitors flock to Durban for its enticing blend of entertainment and city-themed experiences. Popular attractions include the famous beaches, thrilling theme parks, and expansive water parks. The city's shopping malls and centres also provide a delightful retail experience, making it an excellent destination for both relaxation and adventure.
  • Montclair: Just 3km from Bluff, Montclair is a charming village that offers a more relaxed pace compared to the nearby urban centres. While visitor numbers remain steady throughout the year, the village sees an uptick in arrivals during March and the September to October period. Montclair is ideal for families and outdoor enthusiasts, with attractions including golf courses, recreational areas, and wellness centres for body treatments. The local family beach and event conference venue provide perfect spots for leisure and social gatherings, making Montclair a lovely retreat.
  • South Durban: Situated around 5km from Bluff, South Durban is a lively city that balances family-friendly activities with business opportunities. The city experiences a steady influx of visitors, particularly peaking in March and during the December to January holiday period. South Durban's attractions include shopping centres, water parks, and beautiful beaches, perfect for those seeking both leisure and retail therapy. The area is also known for its picturesque water features, making it an inviting destination for a day out with family or friends.

Things to do in Bluff

Shopping

In Bluff, visit the Bluff Towers which offers a variety of shops and eateries to explore. If you're up for a drive, the Gateway Theatre of Shopping, located approximately 18km away, features an extensive selection of retail outlets, restaurants, and entertainment options.

Recreation

In Bluff, indulge in rejuvenating therapies at the Serenity Spa, where skilled therapists offer a range of holistic treatments. For outdoor enthusiasts, the Bluff Nature Reserve provides scenic trails and birdwatching opportunities, allowing a peaceful connection with nature while exploring the local flora and fauna.

Adventure

Explore the scenic Bluff Nature Reserve, where you can hike along trails that offer stunning views of the coastline and wildlife. For thrill-seekers, try surfing at the local beaches, or dive into the vibrant underwater world while snorkelling at nearby spots. Adventure awaits in Bluff.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife at The Bluff Pavilion, where you can enjoy a mix of dining and entertainment. For a lively atmosphere, visit The Bistro, offering a selection of cocktails and music. Don't miss the local charm at The Deck, featuring refreshing drinks and stunning views.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Bluff

To save money during your trip to Bluff, consider visiting in February or October to November when accommodation rates are lower. Saturdays are generally the most affordable days to stay, while Sundays tend to be pricier. Utilise Expedia to filter for budget-friendly hotels and consider package deals that combine flights and activities for additional savings. Explore free activities in the area and use public transport to keep travel costs down. Sorting prices from lowest to highest on Expedia can help you find the best deals available.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Bluff 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 Bluff is Saturday. The most expensive day to stay in Bluff is Sunday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and preferred type of accommodation. To discover the most affordable prices and offers, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can potentially save money by combining your Bluff hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Bluff

Bluff offers a delightful blend of city-themed, family-friendly, and business-oriented attractions. Visitors can explore captivating sites such as the natural history museum, arts centre, and picturesque water features. These points of interest provide a rich cultural experience, making Bluff an ideal destination for travellers seeking both recreational and educational activities.

  • Durban City Hall: This striking example of Edwardian architecture, located 8km from Bluff, houses a natural history museum that showcases the region's rich cultural heritage. Visitors can enjoy a family-friendly atmosphere while exploring fascinating exhibits that highlight the area's diverse flora and fauna.
  • Harbour: Situated 6km from Bluff, the Harbour offers a tranquil escape with its picturesque views and relaxed vibe. It’s a cultural hub where friendly locals gather, making it an ideal spot for leisurely strolls and enjoying the coastal scenery.
  • Kenneth Stainbank Nature Reserve: Located 6km from Bluff, this nature reserve provides a serene environment for those seeking to connect with nature. The reserve is home to various wildlife and offers scenic walking trails amidst lush vegetation.

Best time to go to Bluff

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

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January75.2°F (24.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
February75.6°F (24.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
March74.7°F (23.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April71.1°F (21.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
May68.5°F (20.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
June65.3°F (18.5°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
July64.0°F (17.8°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August65.3°F (18.5°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
September67.1°F (19.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
October68.2°F (20.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
November70.2°F (21.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
December72.9°F (22.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Bluff

Reaching Bluff, KwaZulu-Natal, is convenient via its major airports. DURban’s King Shaka International Airport (DUR) is approximately 35km away, with luxurious hotels nearby such as The Oyster Box, Beverly Hills, and uShaka Manor Guest House, all offering various airport shuttle services. Pietermaritzburg Airport (PZB), located around 66km from Bluff, has options like Wensleydale Guest Lodge and ANEW Hotel Hilton Pietermaritzburg, providing airport transfers. For those considering Margate Airport (MGH), situated 122km away, Days At Sea Beach Lodge and Wailana Beach Lodge are notable nearby accommodations. All these airports offer efficient access to Bluff, ensuring a smooth travel experience.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place for a stay in Bluff?
Radisson Blu Hotel, Durban Umhlanga, located 14.4 mi (23.1 km) from the heart of Bluff, is a top choice for your stay, based on our traveller data. Two other options for your visit to the area are The Blue Waters Hotel and Belaire Suites. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Bluff.
What are some of the best holiday rentals that Bluff has to offer?
Newlands East Home With A Beautiful View: This holiday home rental outside of Bluff offers a BBQ and free WiFi to help you feel comfortable in your new surroundings. See all vacation rentals in Bluff.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Bluff, will I receive a refund?
Yes, you'll find most hotel reservations are fully refundable if you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your check-in date. If your reservation is non-refundable, it may still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Bluff.
What's the best LGBTQ-friendly place to stay in Bluff?
Misty Blue Bed and Breakfast is a top LGBTQ-friendly B&B, and features free breakfast and flat-screen TVs. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Bluff.
What are some hotels with pools in Bluff?
Radisson Blu Hotel, Durban Umhlanga: Features free self parking, an outdoor pool and a 24-hour fitness centre. The Blue Waters Hotel and Belaire Suites are a couple of other choices with an on-site pool. View all hotels with pools in Bluff.
What's it like to stay in Bluff?
Visitors can enjoy all that Bluff has to offer, including its golf courses. In Bluff, there are 23 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Bluff.
What are the top places to visit in Bluff?
A couple of favourite places to visit are Harbour and Golf Course at The Bluff. You'll also find uShaka Marine World and Durban Botanical Gardens in the area. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Bluff guide.
What's the seasonal weather in Bluff?
The hottest months are usually February and January, with an average temperature of 24°C, while the coldest months are July and August, with an average of 19°C. Average annual precipitation for Bluff is 976 mm.

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