Location. The Riverside Hotel & Spa is located in Durban, South Africa, above the north bank of the Umegeni River, with views across the river and green belt towards Durban city centre eight kilometres away. Durbans northern beaches are five kilometres away, and the wildlife of Umegeni Bird Park is 2.5 kilometres distance.
Hotel Features. The hotel is a modern resort with palm trees surrounding a whitewashed building. The 24 hour reception has an Internet caf�, and the onsite spa offers treatments and facilities including a herbal sauna, heated hydro pool, dual treatment rooms and dual hydrotherapy baths.
The hotels Riverside Caf� serves buffet and � la carte menus and is open for breakfast, lunch and dinner. A buffet breakfast is complimentary to guests. Mojos Bar offers snacks and drinks, with poolside service and live music.
The Riverside Conference Centre provides conference rooms from boardrooms to suites for up to 250 delegates.
The Riverside Hotel has an outdoor swimming pool, a playground and a squash court. Water sports, including motor boating, rowing and surfing, are available nearby. The Durban Country Club golf course is eight kilometres away.
Guestrooms. The 169 guestrooms have self catering kitchenettes with microwaves, minibars, fridges, cutlery and crockery. All are air conditioned, have views of the river and sea or the city, and include satellite television and desks with wireless Internet access.
Expert Tip. Durban has a large Indian population and curry is a popular dish. A unique dish to try is the Bunny Chow a quarter loaf of bread hollowed out and filled with curry. The more upscale restaurants, along Florida Road in Morningside, include Spiga dOro, frequented by Bill Clinton and Bill Gates.
Rates:
188.72 - 376.2444
Number Of Rooms: 169
Number Of Floors: 1
Check In Time: 1400
Check Out Time: 1000
Amenities:
Fitness Facility
In House Dining
Children Allowed
Meeting Rooms
Car Rent Desk
The Riverside Hotel
10 Northway Po Box 35523
Durban, South Africa 35523
Driving Directions:
From Durban International Airport (DUR):
Distance to Riverside Hotel & Spa is 30 kilometres, approximately 30 minutes drive.
Getting there. The Avis Hotel shuttle costs 120 RND per person one way. Prices are subject to change.
Getting around. A car is recommended for exploring the wider area.
Driving directions. From Durban International Airport turn right at the first set of traffic lights.
Turn right again when you see the Durban sign.
Drive straight along the freeway and take the Esplanade off ramp.
Turn left into Aliwal Street.
Continue and Aliwal Street will become NMR Avenue and Northway as you cross the Umgeni River at Athlone Bridge.
The hotel is situated on the right.