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The Benjamin vs Balmoral Place

The Benjamin and Balmoral Place are both highly recommended by travel writers. On balance, Balmoral Place scores significantly higher than The Benjamin. Balmoral Place comes in at #9 in Durban with recommendations from 1 reviewers including Lonely Planet.

The Benjamin
The Benjamin
7 / 10
141 Florida Road, Morningside, Durban 4001, South Africa
From $42 /night
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Free Internet
  • Laundry Service
  • Concierge
  • Smoking Rooms
  • Pool
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Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
"This upmarket boutique hotel is filled with smart rooms of the ‘heavy drapes and floral furnishing’ variety (although the jute carpet is showing some wear), around a pretty paved and green courtyard." Full review
Fodor's Fodor's
"In one of Durban's transformed historic buildings, this small hotel offers excellent value. Its location is ideal—perched on trendy Florida Road." Full review
Balmoral Place
Balmoral Place
8 / 10
21 Balmoral Drive, Cowie's Hill, Durban 3610, South Africa
From $42 /night
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Free Internet
  • Free Breakfast
  • Pool
  • Free Parking
  • Multilingual
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Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"The only low-rise hotel on the beachfront, the Balmoral has a faded grandeur born of its former life as a colonial residence." Full review