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The Balmoral

4-star Hotel with Beachfront

4 stars

125 OR Tambo Parade, 4000 Durban, KwaZulu-Natal

+27 313 688 200
7.8
Good

based on 2,091 reviews

£27
Rate

per night

Room type
Provider
Nightly total
Standard Room
Double room
Executive room
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About The Balmoral, Durban

Cleanliness
8.4
Comfort
8.2
Location
8.9
Services
7.8
Staff
8.7
Value for money
8.1
Family beach hotel near Durban Funworld Along with a restaurant, this hotel has a 24-hour business center and 24-hour room service. Free WiFi in public areas and free valet parking are also provided. Additionally, a business center, conference space, and concierge services are onsite. The Balmoral Hotel offers 95 air-conditioned accommodations with minibars and safes. Refrigerators and coffee/tea makers are provided. Rooms have partially open bathrooms. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations, designer toiletries, and hair dryers. This Durban hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. 42-inch plasma televisions come with satellite channels. Housekeeping is offered daily and irons/ironing boards can be requested. The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

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Rooms

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Superior room
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1 twin bed
1 twin bed
Executive room
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Standard Room
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Double room
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*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.
Prices are based on 1 night including VAT, excluding local taxes and fees.

Hotel Amenities & Facilities

  • Beachfront
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Room service
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Coffee machine
  • Valet parking
  • Free parking
  • Business centre

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Free toiletries
  • Shampoo
  • Smoke alarms
  • Adapter
  • Body soap
  • Air-conditioned
  • Dustbins
  • Conditioner

Services and conveniences

  • Conference rooms
  • Business centre
  • Car hire
  • Wake-up service
  • Concierge service
  • Safety deposit box
  • Currency exchange on-site
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Room service
  • Tour desk
  • Key card access
  • Bottle of water
  • 24-hour front desk

Dining

  • Electric kettle
  • Minibar
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Kettle
  • Refrigerator
  • Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
  • Coffee machine

General

  • Beachfront
  • Family rooms
  • Sea view
  • Seating area
  • Sofa
  • Soundproof rooms
  • Telephone
  • Carpeted
  • Storage available

Accessibility and suitability

  • Disabled access
  • Lift
  • Accessible by lift
  • No smoking
  • Non-feather pillow
  • Upper floors accessible by lift
  • Designated smoking area
  • Private entrance

Bathroom

  • Shower
  • Shower cap
  • Additional toilet
  • Bathtub
  • Hairdryer
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Private bathroom

Parking and transportation

  • Airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Free parking
  • Valet parking
  • Private parking
  • Shuttle service (additional charge)

Media and entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • TV

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Ironing service
  • Laundry service

Bedroom

  • Extra-long beds (> 2 metres)
  • Fold-up bed
  • Sofa bed

Workspace

  • Fax/photocopying
  • Laptop safe
  • Desk

Things to do

  • Beach access
  • Bicycle hire
  • Golf

Family friendly

  • Babysitting or child care
  • Cribs available
  • Kids meals

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Safe

Outdoor

  • Terrace/Patio

Reviews

7.8
GoodBased on 2,091 verified guest reviews

Pros +
  • Bed was comfortable and fresh. (in 16 reviews)
  • "Very friendly staff, and good breakfast." (in 158 reviews)
  • Thoroughly enjoyed our stay. (in 14 reviews)
Cons -
  • No drinking water. (in 19 reviews)
  • "Dirty floor carpets, shower not working." (in 46 reviews)
  • There is nothing to complain about. (in 20 reviews)


The Balmoral room booking info

Check in/Check out

Check in anytime after 14:00, check out anytime before 11:00

Cancellation/pre-payment

Cancellation/pre-payment policies vary by room type and provider.


Frequently asked questions

  • How does The Balmoral compare to other 4-star hotels in Durban?

    The Balmoral is £35 cheaper than the average 4 star hotel in Durban. You can usually find a nightly rate of £31 when staying at The Balmoral.

  • How far is The Balmoral from Durban King Shaka Intl?

    The drive from Durban King Shaka Intl to The Balmoral will take you about 53min depending on traffic, with a distance of 17.8 mi. Hotels located in more populated areas may see vastly more traffic which will add to your travel time.

  • What is the best way to get to The Balmoral from Durban King Shaka Intl?

    The Balmoral has parking available on site for customers of the hotel. With that in mind, the most efficient way not only to get from Durban King Shaka Intl to the hotel, but also to get around Durban during your stay may be to hire a car. Car hire in The Balmoral are on average £9/day. A very popular option for travellers staying at The Balmoral would be to take a taxi or ridesharing service from Durban King Shaka Intl directly to the hotel.

  • Are there food options at The Balmoral?

    There is a restaurant at The Balmoral that can be used by visitors of the hotel. You can sit down or order food to take away. Call the front desk at +27 313 688 200 for kitchen hours. One of the easiest dining options for Durban guests staying in The Balmoral is to order room service, which is available to all hotel guests.

  • Does The Balmoral have a pool?

    At this time, our data shows that there is no on-site pool at The Balmoral. However, hotels can make changes that can significantly change the venue. For the most accurate answer, it would be best to call the hotel directly at +27 313 688 200.

  • What is the phone number for The Balmoral?

    Is The Balmoral pet-friendly?

  • Does The Balmoral have Wi-Fi available?

    Yes, The Balmoral has Wi-Fi available to hotel guests.

  • What time is check-out for The Balmoral?

    The Balmoral check-out time is 11:00. Late check-out may be available upon request at the reception desk.

  • How much is a room at The Balmoral?

    The average price for a night at The Balmoral found recently is £44 and can go as low as £29/night. Please note that rates may be impacted by travel dates, room type, and availability. To see current deals, enter your dates in the form above.

  • Is there laundry service in The Balmoral?

    Yes, you can take care of all your laundry needs with the on-premise services at The Balmoral, Durban.

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Places of interest near The Balmoral

Attractions in Durban, South Africa curated by momondo

The Balmoral location: 125 OR Tambo Parade, 4000 Durban, KwaZulu-Natal

Top landmarks

South Beach0.1 mi
Golden Mile0.2 mi
North Beach0.4 mi
uShaka Marine World0.9 mi
Suncoast Casino and Entertainment World1.3 mi
Greyville Race Course1.8 mi

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