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The Balmoral Hotel

4.0 star property
Family beach hotel near Durban Funworld

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Children’s play area – outdoor
Minibar, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace
Meeting facility
Exterior
Daily buffet breakfast (ZAR 185 per person)

Reviews

7.8 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • 24/7 front desk
  • Room service
  • Laundry
  • Housekeeping
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

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125 OR Tambo Parade, Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, 4000
  • Place, Durban International Convention Centre
    ‪15 min walk‬
  • Place, Durban Beach
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Place, uShaka Marine World
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Airport, Durban (DUR-King Shaka Intl.)
    ‪29 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Studio Non Sea-Facing

Standard Studio

Studio Non Sea-Facing

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Fireplace
Air conditioning
Fridge
Plasma TV
Blackout curtains
Private bathroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Shower, designer toiletries, hair dryer, towels

Standard Sea Facing

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Fireplace
Air conditioning
Fridge
Plasma TV
Blackout curtains
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
  • 18 sq m
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Double Bed

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Minibar, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Standard Twin Room, 1 Bedroom, Non Smoking

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Fireplace
Air conditioning
Fridge
Plasma TV
Blackout curtains
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
  • 18 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

View all photos for Superior Sea Facing

Minibar, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Superior Sea Facing

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Fireplace
Air conditioning
Fridge
Plasma TV
Blackout curtains
Private bathroom
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

View all photos for Executive King Room, 1 Bedroom, Sea Facing

Executive King Room, 1 Bedroom, Sea Facing

Executive King Room, 1 Bedroom, Sea Facing

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Fireplace
Air conditioning
Free rollaway/extra beds
Fridge
Plasma TV
Blackout curtains
  • 45 sq m
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Executive Twin Room, Sea Facing

Minibar, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Executive Twin Room, Sea Facing

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Fireplace
Air conditioning
Fridge
Plasma TV
Blackout curtains
Private bathroom
  • 45 sq m
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

View all photos for Standard Twin Room, 1 Bedroom

Minibar, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Standard Twin Room, 1 Bedroom

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Fireplace
Air conditioning
Fridge
Plasma TV
Blackout curtains
Private bathroom
  • 18 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

About the area

Durban

A family-friendly stay in the heart of Durban awaits you at The Balmoral Hotel. You'll be within steps of Durban Funworld and within a short 5-minute stroll of Golden Mile. Highlights at this beach hotel include in-room free WiFi, fireplaces and plasma TVs. .The restaurant, restaurant, serves Halal dishes and is open for breakfast, lunch and dinner. A meeting room, a 24-hour business centre, and conference space are among the business amenities offered. Other amenities include free Wi-Fi in public areas and laundry facilities. Each morning buffet breakfast is served between 6:30 AM and 10:30 AM. There's also free valet parking, along with the convenience of an airport shuttle. .Places within a 30-minute walk of this 4-property class Durban Beachfront hotel include Durban International Convention Centre and uShaka Marine World.

What's nearby

  • Golden Mile - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Durban International Convention Centre - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
  • Durban Beach - 2 min drive - 2.2 km
  • uShaka Marine World - 2 min drive - 2.2 km
  • Moses Mabhida Stadium - 3 min drive - 3.6 km

Getting around

  • Durban (DUR-King Shaka Intl.) - 32 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Joe Cool's - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Roma Revolving Restaurant - ‬16 min walk
  • ‪KFC - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Grand Bay Spur Steak Ranch - ‬6 min walk

About this property

The Balmoral Hotel

Family beach hotel near Durban Funworld
There's a restaurant on site. WiFi is free in public spaces. A 24-hour business centre and a meeting room are available. An airport shuttle (available 24 hours) and a casino shuttle are available for a fee. A terrace, tour/ticket assistance, and concierge services are also featured at the family-friendly The Balmoral Hotel. Limited free parking is available on a first-come, first-served basis.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 4-star Durban hotel.

  • 1 building
  • 95 guestrooms or units
  • 3 levels
  • Supervised kids' activities (surcharge)
  • Childcare (surcharge)
  • Business centre (24 hours)
  • Conference space
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Terrace
  • Newspapers for purchase
  • Television in lobby
  • Bellhop
  • Lift
  • Smoking in designated areas
  • Dining venue
The Balmoral Hotel offers 95 shared accommodations with air conditioning, fireplaces and minibars. 42-inch plasma televisions come with satellite channels. Guests can make use of the in-room fridges and coffee/tea makers. Bathrooms include a shower, designer toiletries and hairdryers.

This Durban hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and safes. Housekeeping is offered on a daily basis and an iron/ironing board can be requested.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free offsite parking within 1 mile
  • 24-hour return airport shuttle on request for a surcharge
  • Casino shuttle (surcharge)
  • Free self parking on site
  • Free valet parking on site
  • Limited on-site parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily buffet breakfast available 6:30 AM to 10:30 AM for a fee: ZAR 185 per person
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • restaurant

Things to do

  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Babysitting (surcharge)
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Supervised activities for children (surcharge)

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Newspapers in lobby
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • 24-hour business centre
  • Conference space
  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • Direct access to the beach
  • In a provincial park
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Accessible airport shuttle
  • Lift
  • Thin carpet in room
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible bathroom vanity
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • 1 building
  • 3 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 42-inch plasma TV with satellite channels

Food and drink

  • 24-hour room service
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Minibar
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Fireplace
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Laptop workspace
  • Safe
  • Shared accommodation
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: midnight
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 16

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); to arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 24 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets and service animals are not allowed at The Balmoral Hotel

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Cots (infant beds) are not available.

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: from approximately ZAR 185 per person
  • Airport shuttle fee: ZAR 470.00 per vehicle (one-way, maximum occupancy 6)
  • Airport shuttle fee per child: ZAR 50 (one-way)

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Diners Club, debit cards and cash. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector in all accommodation.

We should mention

  • Pets and service animals are not allowed on site.

National rating

Quality graded by the Tourism Grading Council of South Africa (TGCSA) – South Africa's official quality assurance organisation.

Property is also known as

Balmoral Durban
Balmoral Hotel Durban
Balmoral Hotel
The Balmoral Hotel Hotel
The Balmoral Hotel Durban
The Balmoral Hotel Hotel Durban

Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at The Balmoral Hotel?

The Balmoral Hotel offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

Is parking available at The Balmoral Hotel?

Yep, The Balmoral Hotel has a free self car park and free valet parking. Onsite parking is limited.

Are there any beaches close to The Balmoral Hotel?

Yep, The Balmoral Hotel is a short 2-minute walk from Golden Mile.

What makes The Balmoral Hotel a romantic place to stay?

24-hour room service, plus fireplaces in the guestrooms, help set the scene for a romantic weekend at The Balmoral Hotel.

Is The Balmoral Hotel family-friendly?

You bet! With amenities such as supervised childcare and laundry facilities, it's no surprise that The Balmoral Hotel is a hit with families.

Does The Balmoral Hotel serve breakfast?

Yep, buffet breakfast is on offer daily from 6:30 AM to 10:30 AM.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at The Balmoral Hotel?

No, but there's an airport shuttle that runs 24 hours a day on request for a fee.

Is there a bar or restaurant at The Balmoral Hotel?

Yep, you can grab a meal at The Balmoral Hotel's onsite restaurant that serves Halal dishes.

What time are check-in & check-out at The Balmoral Hotel?

Check-in begins at 2:00 PM. Check-out time is 11 AM.

Are pets allowed at The Balmoral Hotel?

No, pets and service animals are not allowed.