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The EdwardvsSuncoast Towers
Both hotels are endorsed by those who travel for a living. Overall, Protea Hotel Durban Edward scores significantly better than Suncoast Towers. Protea Hotel Durban Edward comes in at #11 in Durban with positive reviews from 4 sources including Lonely Planet, Fodor's and Rough Guide.
The Edward
DK Eyewitness
Rough Guide
Fodor's
Lonely Planet
149 O.R. Tambo Parade, North Beach, Durban 4001, South Africa
From $100/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
DK Eyewitness "This elegant four-star hotel on the Golden Mile is located within walking distance of Durban’s central business district, the convention centre, the casino and the shops."
Rough Guide "Crystal chandeliers, a colonialstyle ambience, sea-view balconies and a ladies’ bar leading onto a cool veranda make this Art Deco mansion the grande dame of the beachfront."
Fodor's "Service is excellent, and the stylish cut-glass chandeliers, molded ceilings, and subtle art-deco details bring to mind a more refined past." Full review
Lonely Planet "King of the seafront hotels, this is classic and comfortable, with fresh-polish smells and full-on decor." Full review
Suncoast Towers Lonely Planet Fodor's
20 Battery Beach Road, Durban, 4001, Durban 4001, South Africa
From $103/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Restaurant
Lonely Planet "A safe, if businesslike, bet. It has over 100 sleek and contemporary rooms with flash trimmings. Be aware that... the bathrooms are incorporated into the bedrooms themselves." Full review
Fodor's "This hotel is a stone's throw from the beach, and... it's designed in the art-deco style of the 1930s. ... The sea views from the higher floors are spectacular." Full review
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Mediterranean cuisine is a speciality at The Riviera, but look out for local favorites as an option.
