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title: "Pavilion Hotel, Durban: reviews, location & comparison"
description: "Pavilion Hotel in Durban: rated 7.7 by guests, 3-star. Amenities, location and nearby alternatives compared side by side."
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retrieved: 2026-10-13
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Hotel · ★★★
# Pavilion Hotel

North Beach, Durban, South Africa

7.7 ·  Good 4,986 reviews ·  #114 #114 of 128 in Durban ·  6.9 Location score
## About Pavilion Hotel

Pavilion Hotel is a hotel in North Beach, Durban, South Africa. It holds a 3-star rating. Guests rate it 7.7 out of 10 across 4,986 reviews. Facilities include bar, free wi-fi. It is 2.5 km from the centre of Durban. The nearest beach is 680 m away. The nearest airport, King Shaka International Airport (DUR), is 27 km away.

- **Type:** Hotel

- **Star rating:** ★★★

- **Check-in from:** 15:00

- **Check-out until:** 10:00

- **Rooms:** 112

- **Floors:** 3

- **Smoking:** Smoke-free property

- **Other stays within 500 m:** 9

15 Ke Masinga Road

## How Pavilion Hotel scores

Better rated than 11% of hotels in Durban

-   Guest rating **7.7**
-   Location **6.9**
-   Facilities **1.7**
-   Families **0.0**
-   Spa & wellness **0.0**
-   Beach access **8.0**
-   Public transport **3.7**

Durban average

## Amenities

### Food & drink

-   Bar
-   Room service

### Leisure

-   Casino

### Internet

-   Free Wi-Fi

### Parking & transport

-   Parking

### Services

-   Luggage storage

### In the rooms

-   Air conditioning
-   In-room safe
-   Coffee or tea maker

### Accessibility

-   Wheelchair accessible

### Policies

-   Smoke-free

Based on the property listing at our booking partner.

## Location

- **Location score:** **6.9**/10

- **Walk grade:** **60**/100 Somewhat walkable

- **Restaurants & cafés within 500 m:** **31**

- **Sights within 1 km:** **3**

<table class="dist" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><tbody data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Nearest beach<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">New Beach</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">680 m</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">11 min walk</span></td></tr><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Nearest station<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Shosholoza Meyl-Durban Station</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">1.3 km</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">21 min walk</span></td></tr><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Nearest airport<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">King Shaka International Airport (DUR)</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">27 km</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">61 min drive</span></td></tr><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Distance to the centre<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Durban</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">2.5 km</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">6 min drive</span></td></tr></tbody></table>

### Sights nearby

-   Durban Holocaust and Genocide Centre170 m
-   Durban Military Museum380 m
-   Old Fort Chapel980 m
-   Durban Light Infantry Regimental Headquarters1.0 km
-   Kwa Muhle Museum1.2 km
-   Local History Museum1.2 km

## Pavilion Hotel: in detail

Pavilion Hotel offers top-notch services and amenities, ensuring guests experience utmost comfort. Share your photos and respond to emails at your convenience, thanks to the free Wi-Fi internet access offered by hotel. Visitors can take advantage of the accessible parking options directly at the hotel. Reception services such as luggage storage and safety deposit boxes are available to accommodate your requirements. Room amenities like room service and daily housekeeping contribute to making a perfect selection for your stay. The hotel maintains a completely smoke-free zone, providing a breathable atmosphere. Smoking is limited to specified smoking zones. Each accommodation at Pavilion Hotel is thoughtfully created and adorned to provide visitors with a comfortable, home-like atmosphere. In certain rooms, the hotel offers linen service and air conditioning for guest convenience and satisfaction. In select rooms, guests at the hotel can enjoy top-notch in-room entertainment with television and cable TV available for their convenience. Rest assured, in a few chosen rooms, you will find the convenience of a refrigerator, a coffee or tea maker, instant coffee and instant tea at your disposal. Pavilion Hotel offers a hair dryer and toiletries in the restrooms of specific accommodations. Should you prefer not to venture out for a meal, the enticing culinary choices at hotel are always available for your satisfaction. Experience an amazing evening effortlessly! Have an enjoyable night without venturing beyond the premises at bar and casino. Pavilion Hotel provides a superb assortment of leisure amenities for guests to enjoy. Make certain to allocate time for discovering the shoreline, easily reachable right from the hotel.

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## Questions about Pavilion Hotel

### How do guests rate Pavilion Hotel?

Pavilion Hotel has a guest rating of 7.7 out of 10 from 4,986 reviews, which is better than 11% of rated hotels in Durban.

### What are the check-in and check-out times at Pavilion Hotel?

Check-in starts at 15:00 and check-out is until 10:00.

### Is there parking at Pavilion Hotel?

Yes, parking is available; charges may apply.

### How far is Pavilion Hotel from the airport?

The nearest airport, King Shaka International Airport (DUR), is 27 km away in a straight line.

### Is Pavilion Hotel close to the beach?

The nearest beach is 680 m from the hotel.

### How many rooms does Pavilion Hotel have?

Pavilion Hotel has 112 rooms on 3 floors.

Updated 6 Oct 2026. Data: Agoda, Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports and hotels' own websites. We may earn a commission from partner links; it never changes the comparison. [How we score](https://stayversus.com/en/about/)

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