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IRONMAN 70.3

IRONMAN 70.3 Durban

June 6, 2027Durban, South AfricaSwim Ocean, bike Flat, run Rolling

The closest stay to the T1 & swim is Happy hippo Backpackers, 620 m (0.4 mi) away in a straight line. 5 of the 59 stays listed are within 1.5 km. Checked 2026-10-21.

Official race pageRace-week info

Race-week venues

  1. Expo The Globe at SUNCOAST Directions
  2. T1 & Swim uShaka Lower Promenade Directions
  3. Finish Promenade, Durban Beach, Durban, 4001, South Africa Directions

Between venues

  • Expo → T1 & Swim
  • Expo → Finish
  • T1 & Swim → Finish

Not yet published for this race: T2. Check the athlete guide closer to race week.

Where to stay

Closest to
StayExpoT1 & SwimFinishLinks
Happy hippo BackpackersHostel · ~10 min walk Check dates
Durban SpaHotel · ~20 min walk Check dates
Garden Court South BeachHotel · ~21 min walk Check datesWebsite
Gooderson Tropicana HotelHotel · ~22 min walk Check datesWebsite
BelmontHotel · ~23 min walk Check dates
Beach HotelHotel Check dates
The BalmoralHotel Check datesWebsite
The EdwardHotel Check datesWebsite
Parkview HotelHotel Check dates
Garden Court Marine ParadeHotel Check datesWebsite
Bayside Hotel & Self CateringHotel Check datesWebsite
Parade HotelHotel Check dates
Curiocity Backpackers DurbanHostel Check dates
The PalaceHotel Check dates
Tudor HotelHotel Check dates
Albany hotelHotel Check dates
Pavilion HotelHotel Check dates
Royal HotelHotel Check dates
City Lodge Hotel DurbanHotel Check dates
ONOMO Hotel DurbanHotel Check datesWebsite
Royal Majestic DurbanHotel · 5★ Check datesWebsite
Southern Sun Elangeni & MaharaniHotel Check datesWebsite
The OceanicHotel Check datesWebsite
ButterworthHotel Check dates
Road LodgeHotel Check datesWebsite
SUN1 DurbanHotel Check datesWebsite
Suncoast TowersHotel Check datesWebsite
Stratford ResidenceApartment Check datesWebsite
Student VillageApartment Check datesWebsite
Signature Backpackers MorningsideHostel Check dates
Concord Christian GuesthouseGuest house Check dates
Quarters Hotel(Florida Road)Hotel Check dates
Quarters HotelHotel Check dates
Gibela Backpackers LodgeHostel Check dates
Tekweni BackpackersHostel Check dates
Florida Park HotelHotel Check dates
Musgrave Avenue GuesthouseGuest house Check dates
Harcourt LodgeGuest house Check dates
Hotel 64 on GordonHotel Check dates
Gordon GardensHotel Check dates
Silver Oaks Boutique HotelHotel Check dates
NomadsHostel Check dates
The Saint James on VeniceHotel Check datesWebsite
Mythai GuesthouseHotel Check dates
Ridgeview LodgeHotel Check datesWebsite
Coastlands MusgraveHotel Check dates
Laletsa LodgeGuest house Check dates
U@119 LodgeHotel Check dates
Alpine Hill LodgeHotel Check dates
umgeni parkApartment Check dates
Centre CourtGuest house Check dates
Smith's CottageHostel Check dates
HoneycombGuest house Check dates
International Police AssociationGuest house Check datesWebsite
MarmaladeHotel Check dates
North LodgeApartment Check datesWebsite
Bryan's GetawayApartment Check dates
On The BeachHostel Check dates
Forest Manor Boutique Guest HouseHotel · 5★ Check datesWebsite

Straight-line distance from each venue. Roads, closures and race-morning shuttles will change real travel time. Listings come from OpenStreetMap; add a missing hotel and it appears after the next weekly refresh.

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Bike shops nearby

  1. Cyclesphere Giant Durbanfrom T1 & Swim CallWebsiteMap
  2. Dave Wiseman Cyclesfrom T1 & Swim Map
  3. Urban Cyclesfrom T1 & Swim Map
  4. Solomons Cycles Durbanfrom T1 & Swim Map
  5. Cycle Labfrom T1 & Swim Map
  6. Easy Bikefrom T1 & Swim Map
  7. Melvillefrom T1 & Swim Map
  8. Biketfrom T1 & Swim WebsiteMap

Call ahead in race week; many shops run a race-expo stand and keep shorter hours in the shop.