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About this property

Set 0.6 mi from the banks of the Umgeni River, The Riverside Hotel offers air-conditioned rooms, an outdoor pool and a range of beauty treatments at its wellness center. Gateway Shopping Center is 6.8 mi away. All rooms have luxurious bedding and furnishings. Each one has satellite TV, air conditioning and a small kitchenette fitted with basic appliances. Riverside Hotel offers semi-self catering facilities. The outdoor pool area is built among natural rocks and tropical trees. Guests can enjoy a variety of beers and cocktails from the Cyril's bar. Riverside Grill serves a blend of South African and European cuisines in a smart-casual atmosphere. Riverside Grill Bar features light snacks and tropical drinks. The Riverside Hotel is a 20-minute drive away from Pavilion Mall. Durban Country Club is 1.2 mi away, while King Shaka International Airport is 17 mi from the property. 500kVA Generator on site ensures an uninterrupted power supply to our hotel complex and Business Center.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.1 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.0)

Free parking available at the hotel


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Availability

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Room Type
Number of guests
 
Bedroom
1 king bed
Living room
2 sofa beds
1 king bed
or
2 twin beds
1 twin bed
and
1 queen bed
1 king bed
or
2 twin beds
2 twin beds
and
1 king bed
1 king bed
1 king bed
or
2 twin beds
1 king bed
1 king bed
or
2 twin beds
2 twin beds
and
1 queen bed
Bedroom
1 king bed
Living room
2 sofa beds
Bedroom 1
1 king bed
Bedroom 2
2 twin beds
Living room
2 sofa beds
1 king bed
or
2 twin beds
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Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Nelly
    South Africa South Africa
    the breakfast 🥞 was awesome, the staff was very welcoming... added by having massages for the whole family... thank you for taking care of us
  • Fynn
    South Africa South Africa
    The food was really nice and I loved their bathroom 😜
  • Sibusiso
    South Africa South Africa
    Everything for us was awesome.. We met great people and definitely changed our lives
  • Nandipha
    South Africa South Africa
    we had a wonderful stay with my family and the breakfast was great
  • Magwaza
    South Africa South Africa
    I liked the room service and comfortable bed and pillows.
  • Asoka
    South Africa South Africa
    Food was always great. Room was clean. Shower did not drain well
  • Nomkhosi
    South Africa South Africa
    The food was fresh and chicken strips at the breakfast was very delicious
  • Veena
    South Africa South Africa
    The service and kindness The breakfast The daily weather report stood out - excellent
  • Kva
    South Africa South Africa
    The rooms have recently been upgraded and has a clean and light feel. The bed was super comfortable. The entire experience was most enjoyable
  • Mpho
    South Africa South Africa
    We had a great stay, the staff is very friendly and we enjoyed the breakfast. It was clean and beautiful

Hotel area info

Restaurants

2 Restaurants On Site
  • Riverside Cafe
    • Cuisine
      International • Grill/BBQ • South African
    • Ambience
      Traditional
  • Hops Restaurant & Bar
    • Cuisine
      Grill/BBQ

House rules

The Riverside Hotel takes special requests – add in the next step!
Check-in
From 3:00 PM to 12:00 AM
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
From 12:00 AM to 10:30 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

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Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Crib upon request
Free

The number of cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.

There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cribs are subject to availability.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Accepted payment methods
American ExpressVisaMastercardDiners ClubMaestroDebit cardCash
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed

The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

Please note the hotel offers wireless internet throughout - the first 400MB per day is free.

Please note: Guests are required to fill in a credit card authorization form, provide a copy of photo ID and a copy of the credit card within 48 hours of making a reservation. The credit card authorization must be filled in and returned to the Hotel. If guests decline to fill in a credit card authorization, a bank transfer or EFT is also acceptable within 48 hours of making a reservation.

Please note, should you opt to pre-pay by credit card, the credit card produced on check in, must match the one used to guarantee the booking.

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform The Riverside Hotel of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.

In accordance with government guidelines to minimize transmission of the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property may request additional documentation from guests to validate identity, travel itinerary, and other relevant info on dates where such guidelines exist.

Spa and gym facilities at this property are unavailable due to the coronavirus (COVID-19).