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title: "Royal Ushaka Hotel Morningside, Durban"
description: "Royal Ushaka Hotel Morningside in Durban: rated 8.5 by guests, Hotel. Amenities, location and nearby alternatives compared side by side."
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retrieved: 2026-11-06
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Hotel
# Royal Ushaka Hotel Morningside

Durban, South Africa

8.5 ·  Very good 599 reviews ·  #55 #55 of 123 in Durban ·  5.1 Location score
## About Royal Ushaka Hotel Morningside

Royal Ushaka Hotel Morningside is a hotel in Durban, South Africa. Guests rate it 8.5 out of 10 across 599 reviews. Facilities include bar, free parking, free wi-fi. It is 1.3 km from the centre of Durban. The nearest beach is 1.9 km away. The nearest airport, King Shaka International Airport (DUR), is 24 km away.

- **Type:** Hotel

- **Check-in from:** 14:00

- **Check-out until:** 10:30

- **Rooms:** 9

- **Smoking:** Smoke-free property

- **Other stays within 500 m:** 4

[Hotel prices in Durban by month](https://stayversus.com/en/south-africa/durban/prices/)

298 Percy Osborn Road Morningside [royalushakamorningside.co.za](http://www.royalushakamorningside.co.za/)

## Live prices around Royal Ushaka Hotel Morningside

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## Royal Ushaka Hotel Morningside: nightly price by month

           

-   Cheapest month: November, about €36 a night on average
-   Most expensive month: February, about €37 a night on average
-   Lowest price we found: €34 for the night of 19 December

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[Royal Ushaka Hotel Morningside prices by month](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/royal-ushaka-hotel-morningside-durban/prices/)

Averages of real one-night prices for two adults on Agoda, a Tuesday and a Saturday in each month, last checked 21 October 2026. In euros; the final price is shown before you book.

## How Royal Ushaka Hotel Morningside scores

Better rated than 54% of hotels in Durban

-   Guest rating **8.5**
-   Location **5.1**
-   Beach access **3.8**
-   Public transport **8.6**

Durban average

## Amenities

BarFree parkingFree Wi-Fi

### Food & drink

-   Breakfast
-   Bar

### Leisure

-   Terrace

### Internet

-   Free Wi-Fi

### Parking & transport

-   Free parking

### In the rooms

-   Air conditioning
-   Balcony

### Policies

-   Smoke-free

Based on the property listing at our booking partner.

## Location

- **Location score:** **5.1**/10

- **Walk grade:** **38**/100 Car recommended

- **Restaurants & cafés within 500 m:** **14**

- **Sights within 1 km:** **0**

<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="">Suncoast Beach</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">1.9 km</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">4 min drive</span></td></tr><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Nearest station<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Umgeni Station</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">410 m</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">7 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="">24 km</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">55 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="">1.3 km</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">22 min walk</span></td></tr></tbody></table>

### Everyday places nearby

<table class="dist" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><tbody data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Food shop<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">FreshStop</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">1.0 km</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">16 min walk</span></td></tr><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Pharmacy<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Windermere Pharmacy</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">300 m</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">5 min walk</span></td></tr></tbody></table>

### Sights nearby

-   Umgeni River Bird Park1.3 km
-   NMR Museum1.4 km
-   Mitchell Park Zoo1.4 km

## Weather in Durban

[Durban weather: 15-day forecast](https://atlasofseasons.com/en/south-africa/kwazulu-natal/durban/weather)

## Lists this hotel is on

-   [Hotels with free parking in Durban](https://stayversus.com/en/south-africa/durban/free-parking/)

### Compare

## Compare Royal Ushaka Hotel Morningside with nearby hotels

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## Questions about Royal Ushaka Hotel Morningside

### How do guests rate Royal Ushaka Hotel Morningside?

Royal Ushaka Hotel Morningside has a guest rating of 8.5 out of 10 from 599 reviews, which is better than 54% of rated hotels in Durban.

### What are the check-in and check-out times at Royal Ushaka Hotel Morningside?

Check-in starts at 14:00 and check-out is until 10:30.

### Does Royal Ushaka Hotel Morningside include breakfast?

Breakfast is available. Whether it is included depends on the rate you book.

### Is there parking at Royal Ushaka Hotel Morningside?

Yes, the listing mentions free parking.

### How far is Royal Ushaka Hotel Morningside from the airport?

The nearest airport, King Shaka International Airport (DUR), is 24 km away in a straight line.

### Is Royal Ushaka Hotel Morningside close to the beach?

The nearest beach is 1.9 km from the hotel.

### How many rooms does Royal Ushaka Hotel Morningside have?

Royal Ushaka Hotel Morningside has 9 rooms.

### Is there a supermarket or food shop near Royal Ushaka Hotel Morningside?

Yes: FreshStop, about 1.0 km away (16 min walk).

### Where is the nearest pharmacy to Royal Ushaka Hotel Morningside?

Windermere Pharmacy is the closest pharmacy we know of, about 300 m away (5 min walk).

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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