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The Benjamin vs Durban Backpackers - On the Beach

Both hotels are rated highly by those who travel for a living. On balance, The Benjamin ranks slightly higher than Durban Backpackers - On the Beach. The Benjamin scores 72 with endorsements from 2 reviews like Fodor's, 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
Durban Backpackers - On the Beach
Durban Backpackers - On the Beach
8 / 10
17 The Promenade, Glenashley, Durban, South Africa
From $0 /night
  • Free Internet
  • Pool
  • Free Parking
  • Beach
  • Baggage storage
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Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"Four kilometres south of Umhlanga is Glenashley, where you’ll find this light and airy converted house-come-backpackers; it’s the best budget beach option in this neck of the woods." Full review