Standard Room
- 1 Double bed
Hotel · Durban · KwaZulu-Natal
Royal Ushaka Hotel Morningside
A 3-star stay in Durban's Morningside district, with free Wi-Fi in rooms and on-site parking.
- Free Wi-Fi in rooms
- On-site parking available
- 24-hour reception and security
8.2
Great
892 reviews
Booking.com 8.2 · 892 reviews
About
Royal Ushaka Hotel Morningside
Royal Ushaka Hotel Morningside sits in Durban's Morningside district, within a 25-minute walk of Suncoast Casino. The 3-star hotel offers free Wi-Fi in rooms and on-site parking, making it a straightforward base for exploring the city.
Rooms range from Standard to Family Suite, some with balconies and sea views. Guests consistently mention the helpful staff and the hotel's peaceful atmosphere, with a terrace and leisure/TV room adding to the relaxed feel.
- Non-smoking rooms
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- No pets allowed
- 24-hour security
In brief
What works, what to weigh
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Strengths
4 reasons to book- Friendly, accommodating staff — Guests repeatedly mention the polite and helpful team, noting they went out of their way, even for early arrivals.
- Clean and comfortable rooms — Reviews describe rooms as neat, spacious, and well-maintained, with daily housekeeping a common positive.
- Great value for money — Several guests highlight the combination of quality and price, with some rooms offering sea views from upper floors.
- Good location for access — Easy access to the main road, shopping centres, and public transport, with Suncoast Casino within a 25-minute walk.
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Worth weighing
3 to weigh- Limited check-in window — Check-in is only between 14:00 and 17:00, which may be inconvenient for late arrivals.
- No pets allowed — The hotel does not permit pets, so travelers with animals will need to look elsewhere.
- Some reviews note minor issues — While most feedback is positive, a couple of reviews were lower, mentioning things like no specific complaints but rating below average, possibly due to personal preferences.
01 — Rooms
Rooms & rates
High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.
Superior Room
- 1 King-size bed,1 Double bed
Family Queen Room
- 2 Double beds
- Sea view
- Shower
- Balcony
- Air conditioning
Family Suite
- Balcony
02 — Amenities
Services & amenities
Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.
Essentials
- Free Wi-Fi in rooms
- Air conditioning
- Non-smoking rooms
- Safe deposit box
- Electric kettle
- Free toiletries
Services
- 24-hour reception
- 24-hour security
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Leisure
- Terrace
- Sun terrace
- Leisure/ TV room
- Golf course
Facilities
- Parking
- Lift
- Key card access
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Flat-screen TV
- Ironing facilities
Photos
Gallery
03 — Reviews
What guests say
Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.
Guest-rated 8.2/10 from 892 reviews
Booking.com · 8.2 · 892 reviews
8.2Verified guest“The hotel was spotless and well cared for, with friendly staff who went out of their way to help, even letting us check in early. The rooms had nice views and were great value. The grounds were calm and relaxing.”
8.2Verified guest“Our stay was excellent. The view from our upper-floor room was stunning, and the rooms were clean and very reasonably priced. Daily housekeeping was a plus, and the staff were polite and eager to make us feel at home. The location near shops and transport was very handy.”
8.2Verified guest“Rooms were tidy, roomy, and really comfortable. Staff were welcoming and always ready to assist. The hotel was easy to get to from the main road and close to the business area we needed. Breakfast each morning was a lovely way to start the day.”
8.2Verified guest“Rooms were clean and neat, and the staff were friendly and customer-focused. The sea view from the higher floors was a definite highlight. Bathrooms were well-maintained, breakfast ran smoothly, and useful extras like Wi-Fi and 24-hour reception made a difference.”
8.2Verified guest“The view from our room was incredible – ideal for a romantic getaway. Staff were wonderfully friendly and always willing to help, making us feel welcome from start to finish.”
04 — Location
Getting around Durban
The property sits in Durban.
Morningside: The hotel is in Durban's Morningside district, an area known for its residential feel and easy access to the city's business hub.
Nearby: Suncoast Casino is within a 25-minute walk, offering entertainment and dining options. Shopping centres and transport links are also close by.
298 Percy Osborn Road Morningside, Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, 4001, South Africa
05 — Good to know
Policies & conditions
Hotel details are shown for reference. Final rate terms are confirmed on the partner’s site at booking.
- Check-in
- From 14:00-17:00
- Check-out
- By 10:00
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation on many rates — terms on booking page
- Payment
- Pay-at-hotel available on many rates; final terms at booking
- Pets
- Not allowed
- Property
- 27 rooms
06 — Questions
Frequently asked
What are the check-in and check-out times?
Check-in is from 14:00 to 17:00, and check-out is by 10:00.
Is parking available on site?
Yes, the hotel provides parking for guests.
Are pets allowed at the hotel?
No, pets are not allowed at Royal Ushaka Hotel Morningside.
Does the hotel offer free Wi-Fi?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available in the rooms.
What room types are available?
The hotel offers Standard Rooms, Superior Rooms, Family Queen Rooms, and Family Suites. Some rooms include balconies and sea views.
Does the hotel have air conditioning?
Yes, air conditioning is listed as an amenity, and the Family Queen Room specifically includes it.
The bottom line
Royal Ushaka Hotel Morningside earns its solid 8.2 rating through dependable cleanliness, friendly service, and real value for money. It's a practical choice for Durban visitors who want a comfortable, well-located base without frills.
8.2Based on 892 guest reviews and a current rating of 8.2.
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