Durban CentralIncl. Berea, Bluff, Brighton Beach, Bulwer, CBD, Carrington Heights, Esplanade, Essenwood, Glenwood, Mobeni, Morningside, Musgrave, North Beach, South Beach, Sydenham, Victoria Park, Westridge and Wiggins. Central Durban has a special charm. It's got a year-round holiday feeling, typical of a sub-tropical paradise. But it's also a bustling city with a deep-sea harbour, world-class convention centre and business hub.It's a melting-pot of cultures with strong influences from the proud Zulu nation, English colonialism and Indian Hindus, Tamils & Muslims. It's where you'll find probably the best curries in Africa; and it's home of the famous bunny chow (delicious curry served in a hollowed out hunk of bread). L: Swimming pools along Durban's famous beachfront It's sophisticated, cosmoplitan and relaxed - with a vibrant nightlife that includes theatres, live music, pubs and restaurants and trendy clubs open til way late. Durban has a warm, sub-tropical climate so it's great at any time of the year. It's a very popular destination for thousands of South African 'inlanders' who flock here every December and Easter holidays - so bear this in mind if you're planning a visit at these times. It's just got an all-new international airport at La Mercy called King Shaka International Airport and, as one of the host cities for the 2010 FIFA (tm) World Cup, the all-new Moses Mabhida Stadium. It's known to the Zulu People as eThekweni ... Top 15 Attractions
uShaka Marine World: Theme Park & Aquarium For more info, visit Durban Tourism Settings
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Budget > R200 pps
One of the older, established backpackers in Durban, it's, quite frankly, one of the best!
Suburbs
20 - 50 guests
Durban City attractions:
* uShaka Marine World * Botanical Garden * Golden Mile Beaches * Funky Florida Road
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Upper R500 - R750 pps
Essenwood offers all the comforts of a magnificent Edwardian private home in true 5 star luxury styling.
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10 - 20 guests
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Standard R350 - R500 pps
The Acorn B&B is set high on the Berea, overlooking Durban and offers superior accommodation and service.
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10 - 20 guests
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Standard R350 - R500 pps
St Annes offers the discerning guest or business executive, colonial elegance and luxury.
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Central Durban has a special charm. It's got a year-round holiday feeling, typical of a sub-tropical paradise. But it's also a bustling city with a deep-sea harbour, world-class convention centre and business hub.


