Happy Hippo Accommodation

The Happy Hippo, located by Durban Beachfront, offers a wide array of budget accommodation, from dorms to quads and en-suite rooms. The spacious building is decorated in a contemporary African theme, utilizing the bright colours shown through the flag and the South African people, tastefully finished off with an industrial and ware-house flavour.

Everything on the premises pertains to the culture of this vibrant nation.The rooms are all different and are named so to pass on the Country’s history. Don’t forget to get a drink from the roof top, the Globe, for you get to meet people from all around the world in a laid-back environment. The Happy Hippo offers an internet café and wireless; there is a curio shop that supports only local crafts and small business and you can book your trips and car hire at reception. Local is Lekker!

The Happy Hippo is located close to the beach for those wanting to enjoy the sea, whether it be surfing, kayaking, sailing or just sun bathing. The area offers a great choice of shops, restaurants, bars and has a few night clubs for those night owls.