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BLUE WATERS HOTEL - Durban Hotels
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About the Hotel
175 Snell Parade, Marine Parade, Durban, 4000,
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Close to the beach
Great
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Loved by Blue Waters Hotel guests
Excellent breakfast
Sky-pool
Sea view
Clean rooms
Great pizza
"Stayed in room 1315 with insane views of beach and ocean."
Gavin J from South Africa
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"Breakfast was so nice, very convenient, the sea view was amazing."
Lesterinah from South Africa
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"The view and the breakfast was amazing."
Suhailah from South Africa
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"Room comfortable with sea view"
Zanele from South Africa
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"Continental breakfast that catered to vegetarians, too."
Ushmiza from South Africa
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Rooms with Ocean Views
Spacious rooms and suites come with LCD TVs, coffee-and-tea-making facilities, air conditioning, and a work desk. Most rooms feature furnished balconies overlooking the Indian Ocean. Each room has a private bathroom, and some offer additional luggage storage space.
Dining and Bars
The Versailles Restaurant serves buffet and à la carte options for lunch and dinner. Florida Lounge offers afternoon tea and cake with ocean views. A rooftop bar provides sunset drinks, and the ground-floor bar has a happy hour. Breakfast includes a buffet with a wide selection.
Leisure Facilities
Guests have access to an indoor heated pool, an outdoor rooftop pool with ocean views, a sauna, and a squash court. The hotel is beachfront and offers bike tours, walking tours, and water sports equipment rentals. There is also a children's playground and live music events.
Location and Transport
Located opposite Durban's beachfront, the hotel is within walking distance of Suncoast Casino and Moses Mabhida Stadium. uShaka Marine World and Greyville Racecourse are under 4 km away. It is a 5-minute drive from the Durban ICC, 10 minutes from the city centre, and 2 km from Durban Station. King Shaka International Airport is 31 km away.
Guest Services
Services include a 24-hour front desk, concierge, currency exchange, luggage storage, and tour desk. Business facilities include a business centre and meeting/banquet rooms. Family services include babysitting and kids' outdoor play equipment. The hotel offers laundry, dry cleaning, ironing, and room service. Free Wi-Fi is available throughout. On-site parking is available for an additional charge.
“The rooms here are notably comfortable and well-maintained, with the air conditioning a definite plus given the Durban heat. It's the views, though, that really capture the imagination, offering a superb outlook over Moses Mabhida Stadium and the ocean. Coupled with a varied and fresh breakfast selection and genuinely helpful staff, this establishment presents a very appealing Durban stay.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Zakwazulunatal
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Blue Waters Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe King or Twin Room South Facing
2 persons
25 m²
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Shower
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Deluxe Twin or King Room – Front Sea Facing
2 persons
34 m²
2 Single beds
Sea view
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Deluxe Quadruple Room North Sea Facing
2 persons
36 m²
2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
Sea view
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Facilities
Blue Waters Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.5/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
On-site car park
Handicap parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Currency exchange
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Snorkelling
Cycling
Golf course
Squash
Fishing
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Happy hour
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Children's buffet
Children's play area
Spa & Leisure
Infinity pool
Rooftop pool
Indoor swimming pool
Beach access
Sun loungers
Live entertainment
Night club
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Sauna
Pool with view
Room features
Air conditioning
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
At Blue Waters Hotel, dining transforms into an exquisite experience, offering a delightful blend of local flavors and international cuisine. Guests can indulge in a variety of settings and culinary delights, from sumptuous buffets to relaxing afternoon teas, all while soaking in stunning ocean views.
Versailles
International with local twists
Ambiance
Elegant setting with a modern yet traditional flair, ideal for both intimate dinners and family gatherings.
Key Offerings
A sumptuous buffet or à la carte menu featuring an array of dishes, including famous Durban curries and fresh seafood, crafted with a touch of local flavor.
Reservation
Recommended for dinner to secure the best tables.
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
Blue Waters Hotel Location
175 Snell Parade, Marine Parade, Durban, 4000,
Explore Durban
Explore the Surroundings
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Moses Mabhida Stadium
18 minutes' walk
Iconic stadium known for its arch and thrilling tours, including the SkyCar offering panoramic views.
uShaka Marine World
35 minutes' walk
Family-friendly marine theme park featuring aquariums, water slides, and unique sea life exhibits.
Durban Beach Front
11 minutes' walk
Vibrant promenade with beautiful beaches, perfect for sunbathing, jogging, or picturesque strolls.
Durban Natural Science Museum
25 minutes' walk
Engaging museum with diverse exhibits showcasing natural history, in a historical building near the city center.
Big Rush Urban Adrenaline
18 minutes' walk
Adrenaline-pumping bungee swing, ideal for thrill-seekers looking for an unforgettable experience.
Beach Yoga at Blue Lagoon
1 minute' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions offered on the beach, perfect for unwinding in a serene setting.
Mitchell Park Zoo
30 minutes' walk
Charming zoo featuring diverse animals and lush gardens, suitable for family outings and picnics.
Blue Dolphin
1 minute' walk
Casual dining spot known for fresh seafood and local dishes, offering scenic views of the ocean.
Jeera
7 minutes' walk
Indian restaurant famous for flavorful dishes and vibrant atmosphere; great for both takeout and dining in.
Cafe Jiran
2 minutes' walk
Relaxed cafe with a focus on coffee and brunch; popular for artisanal beverages and cozy seating.
Suncoast Casino
8 minutes' walk
Vibrant casino offering gaming, restaurants, bars, and a cinema, ideal for lively evenings out.
Durban Ice Arena
8 minutes' walk
Indoor ice skating arena hosting public sessions and events, fun for all ages looking for a unique outing.
Getting around
City Centre
Durban 27 min · 2.2 km
Airports
King Shaka International (DUR) 50 min · 33 km
Pietermaritzburg (PZB) 118 min · 78.4 km
Train
Durban Railway Station 17 min · 1.4 km
Fynnland Railway Station 10 min · 6.5 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
from 01:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at true.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Blue Waters serves a full breakfast for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
262
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Blue Waters Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 6706 verified reviews
8.1 /10
Great
80 %
Recommend
Breakfast
8.7/10
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Free WiFi
8.7/10
Location
9.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.1/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Pros
Beach views
Casino proximity
Breakfast quality
Helpful staff
Cons
Room flooding
Elevator queues
Loud music
Double credit charges
Guest reviews
based on 778 reviews
3.5/5
based on 19864 reviews
8.5/10
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