Durban conference venues in South Africa are sought after by national and international conference organisers looking for stunning venues in a well-rounded destination. Durban is known for its beachfront high rises and luxury resorts, making it a perfect destination for business conferences.
The city of Durban offers hotels and resorts in a variety of price ranges to make any conference a success.
If you have a hankering to combine bush and beach on your next get-away, then Durban is the place for you. The city is known for its beachfront high-rise hotels and apartments, as well as its luxury resorts in Umhlanga Rocks - a 15-minute drive north of Durban.
Umhlanga is a popular choice among Durban conference organisers looking for a well-rounded destination with plenty of options. You can source great hotel or resort options conveniently located near the beach or right in the thick of the action.
Whether you're planning a conference, seminar, or workshop, Durban's incredible conference venues are the perfect way to treat your attendees to a destination they'll never forget. Planning a conference shouldn't be tedious. Let us take care of the hard stuff so you can enjoy yourself.
Southern Sun Elangeni & Maharani
Southern Sun Elangeni & Maharani is home to a unique venue to host your event called the Sky venue, this is a modern venue and offers 360-degree views of Durban beachfront and city. Theme evenings, team building activities, entertainment and boma evenings can be arranged.
Edward Hotel
Edward Hotel has an ambience of stylish Victorian elegance and sophistication situated on Durban's famous 'Golden Mile' beachfront. It has several conference and meeting rooms and a Business Centre and is just minutes away from Durban's central business district and the Durban International Convention Centre.
Tropicana Hotel
This conference venue on the Durban beach front offers state of the art equipment in 5 sophisticated and spacious conference venues. Tropicana Hotel is the ideal venue to host a corporate function, presentation, birthday, gala dinner, breakfasts, network events, and weddings.
The Royal Hotel
The Royal Hotel offers a conference room that can accommodate 80 delegates in Durban. It has breathtaking views from the upper floor and with 2 restaurants, a coffee shop, and a conference facility. Staff at this venue are available to provide superior service to ensure a pleasant stay at The Royal Hotel, Durban.
Riverside Hotel
Riverside Hotel boasts a state-of-the-art design and is equipped with the latest technology including a facility for video-conferencing. The business and conference guests are fully catered for with all bedrooms fitted with internet connection plus state-of-the-art multi-channel television.
Makaranga Garden Lodge
This Durban conference venue offers guests style and comfort, complete safety and security in a picturesque, botanical garden in the up-market residential area of Kloof. Makaranga Garden Lodge is the ideal venue for smaller executive conferences, brainstorming sessions and workshops. Team building activities include meditation, yoga, archery and garden tours.
Beverly Hills Hotel
Beverly Hills Hotel conference venue on Umhlanga beach is ideal for small executive meetings and corporate dining. This 5-star conference venue is ideal to host your next special occasion, teambuilding, or business event with a professional team to assist. The Beverly Hills hotel boasts a choice of adaptable venues with stunning sea views.
Protea Hotel Umhlanga
This Umhlanga Rocks conference venue, Protea Hotel Umhlanga offers superb conference facilities and excellent accommodation with all rooms having great sea views. The state-of-the-art conference centre with the latest equipment caters for up to 150 delegates and is located on the ninth floor with stunning views of the Dolphin coastline.
KZN South and North Coast
The north and south coasts of Durban are a bit further out of the city but have the benefit of that out of town coastal atmosphere - a great escape with beautiful sea views and plenty of pre and post-conference things to do.
San Lameer Resort
Located in San Lameer on the South Coast, San Lameer Resort is an excellent conference venue that offers delicious cuisine, impeccable service and an elegant atmosphere. The 18-hole Championship Golf Course at San Lameer Country Club​ is a great place to unwind after a day in the boardroom.
Protea Karridene Beach
Protea Karridene Beach is situated on the KZN South Coast, 20-minutes from Durban. This Durban South Coast beachfront hotel conference venue can host up to 180 delegates in a variety of venues. Protea Karridene Beach is an ideal venue for work areas, boardrooms overlooking the Indian Ocean and corporate banquets.
Premier Hotel The Richards
Premier Hotel The Richards can accommodate up to 300 delegates and is the first choice for business travellers to Richard's Bay just 90 minutes north of Durban. Hotel facilities include a spa, restaurant and close proximity to Richards Bay waterfront, golf course, shopping centre, and beaches.
BON Hotel Empangeni
BON Hotel Empangeni in Empangeni, on the KZN North Coast, offers conference facilities for up to 230 delegates. Formal gardens and a beautiful koi pond alongside the conference venue create a lovely setting for weddings and special occasions. Located 164km from Durban and 15km from Richard's Bay.
Falaza Game Park
Falaza Game Park conference centre in St. Lucia can accommodate 30 delegates, however, there is also an outdoor boma area that can host 80. Things to do at Falaza include thrilling day and night wildlife game drives through the reserve, walking safaris, and boat cruises. St. Lucia and Hluhluwe Game Reserve offer many wonders to be explored.
