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FIRST GROUP LA COTE D'AZUR - Margate Hotels

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Check-in
04Jul
Check-out
05Jul
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

1 Manaba Beach Road, Manaba Beach, Margate
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Close to the beach
Great
8.9
9.5
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Apartments with Ocean Views

The resort offers self-catering apartments with balconies overlooking the Indian Ocean or gardens. Each unit has a seating area with satellite TV, a fully equipped kitchen (including a modern glass hob and microwave), and a private bathroom with bath or shower and free toiletries. Air conditioning and a hair dryer are provided. Some apartments feature a built-in BBQ on the balcony. Bedrooms have comfortable beds with white linen and an assortment of pillows.

Restaurant and Cafe

Onsite dining options include a restaurant serving breakfast, lunch, and dinner, with children's meals and special diet menus available. Guests can also order breakfast in their room. The French Vanilla Cafe offers light meals and drinks. Room service delivers food to the apartment. The bar serves drinks and snacks by the pool.

Pools, Spa, and Tennis

The resort features two outdoor heated pools (open all year) with sun loungers and umbrellas. The wellness centre provides massages, body treatments, facials, manicures, pedicures, a sauna, steam room, and hot tub. Spa packages are available. Recreation includes a tennis court, squash court, billiards, table tennis, darts, and bingo. Evening entertainment and live music are offered. A children's playground, kids' club, and games room are on-site. Golf courses are nearby.

Beachfront and Local Shops

La Cote D'Azur is directly on the beach, a short walk to Margate Beach. Guests can walk one block to the Spar supermarket and Henry's meat butchery. Nearby attractions include Ramsgate Beach, Butterfly Valley Butterfly Farm, and Hlanganani Park. The resort is 7 km from Shelly Beach. Undercover parking is available for one car per unit.

24-Hour Front Desk and WiFi

The 24-hour front desk assists with luggage and check-in. Free, fast uncapped WiFi is available throughout. The resort has a business center, laundry facilities, and a generator and backup water tanks for load shedding. Daily cleaning service is provided. Other amenities include a safety deposit box, key card access, and facilities for disabled guests. Ice and filtered water are free on site.

“The team at First Group La Cote D'Azur makes a genuine impression, their warmth and attentiveness evident from arrival to departure and throughout the stay. Beyond the welcoming service, the apartments truly shine with their well-appointed kitchens and stunning ocean vistas from spacious balconies, making it feel like a home away from home. It's clear the resort understands comfort and convenience, with thoughtful touches like heated pools and attentive staff ready to assist with any need.”
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Select your room type

First Group La Cote D'Azur offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Three-Bedroom Apartment Partial Sea View
    2 persons
    105 m²
    2 Single beds
    Partial View
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
  • 2 Bedroom Apartment Sea View
    2 persons
    87 m²
    2 Single beds
    Sea view
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
  • 3 Bedroom Apartment Sea View
    2 persons
    105 m²
    2 Single beds
    Sea view
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
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Facilities

First Group La Cote D'Azur offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.0/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Lift
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Tennis court
  • Bowling
  • Golf course
  • Billiard tables
  • Darts
  • Table tennis
  • Squash
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Room service
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games
  • Children's menu
  • Children's play area
  • Kids club

Spa & Leisure

  • Heated swimming pool
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Aqua park
  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Steam room
  • Jacuzzi
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Waxing
  • Body scrub
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At First Group La Cote D'Azur, dining embodies comfort and warmth with a delightful blend of flavors. Guests can indulge in uplifting meals at the French Vanilla Coffee Shop and unwind in a cozy shared lounge, perfect for savoring moments with friends and family.
First Group La Cote D'Azur Hotel Margate Restaurant photo
First Group La Cote D'Azur Hotel Margate Restaurant photo
First Group La Cote D'Azur Hotel Margate Restaurant photo

French Vanilla Coffee Shop

American
Ambiance
A casual and inviting space that welcomes guests with its cozy atmosphere, creating a perfect setting for relaxation and socializing.
Key Offerings
This charming coffee shop specializes in a comforting array of American favorites, alongside aromatic coffees that make any time feel special.
Reservation
no
Hours vary.

First Group La Cote D'Azur Location

1 Manaba Beach Road, Manaba Beach, Margate
Explore Margate
Local Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Lucien Beach
9 minutes' walk
Lucien Beach offers scenic views and a peaceful atmosphere ideal for sunbathing and leisurely swims.
Manaba Beach
10 minutes' walk
Manaba Beach features golden sands and gentle waves, perfect for families looking to enjoy a day at the sea.
Margate North Beach
5 minutes' drive
Margate North Beach is a vibrant spot with various beach activities and nearby restaurants, making it a popular hangout.
Kart Freaks
10 minutes' walk
Kart Freaks offers thrilling go-kart racing experiences suitable for all ages, providing fun and excitement for visitors.
Surfing at Margate Beach
5 minutes' drive
Surfing options abound at Margate Beach, with rental services available for equipment and surf lessons throughout the year.
Spa Treatments
10 minutes' walk
Nearby wellness spas provide relaxation therapies and treatments, perfect for guests looking to unwind after a busy day.
Beach Volleyball
10 minutes' walk
Manaba Beach features volleyball courts, ideal for fun matches with family or friends on sunny afternoons.
Ocean Kayaking
10 minutes' walk
Kayaking tours along the coastline offer adventure and the chance to see marine wildlife up close.
Good Food Factory
4 minutes' walk
Casual eatery featuring delightful takeaways with signature gourmet burgers and sweet treats. Dietary options available.
Chippie Diner
7 minutes' walk
Family-friendly diner known for its relaxed vibe and classic fish and chips along with hearty breakfast options.
Skybar and Grill
5 minutes' drive
Casual dining with stunning ocean views, offering fresh seafood and grilled favorites. Reservations recommended.
Backline Pub and Grill
15 minutes' walk
Lively pub atmosphere known for its local beers and grilled food, perfect for a casual evening out.
Skybar
5 minutes' drive
Trendy rooftop bar with cocktails and live music events. Great for a night out with friends or a cozy date.
Margate Main Beach
5 minutes' drive
A hub for beach activities and events, including weekend markets and family fun days, ensuring entertainment for all.
Dance House
15 minutes' walk
Local dance venue featuring DJs and themed nights. A vibrant social scene perfect for nightlife enthusiasts.
Live Music at Chippie Diner
7 minutes' walk
Weekly live music events offering a cozy ambiance perfect for families and couples to enjoy good food and great tunes.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Margate 5 min  ·  400 m
  • Airports
    Margate (MGH) 8 min  ·  4.8 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:30
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of ZAR 130 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of floors:
6
Number of rooms:
68

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about First Group La Cote D'Azur from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 44 verified reviews
8.5 /10
Great
89 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Free WiFi
8.7/10
Location
9.3/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Ocean views
Heated pools
Well-equipped kitchens
Friendly staff
Beach access
Cons
Air conditioning charges
Inflexible policies
Room cleanliness issues
Guest reviews
based on 129 reviews
8.9/10
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