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FIRST GROUP MARGATE SANDS - Margate Hotels

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From$120 /night
Check-in
22Sept
Check-out
23Sept
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

William O Connor Drive, Margate, 4275
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Steps from Margate Beach
Very good
7.1
6.6
/10
5.0
/5

Three-Bedroom Apartments

The apartments offer sea views, 3 bedrooms, an open-plan lounge and dining area, and a kitchen. Each unit includes a satellite TV, DVD player, and a fan. Private bathrooms have a bath or shower. Some apartments feature air conditioning.

Restaurant & BBQ

The on-site restaurant serves meals, and BBQ facilities are available for guest use. Rondevoux Shopping Mall is a 2-minute walk away, with takeaways and shops nearby.

Pool, Spa & Activities

The outdoor swimming pool is heated (as noted by guests). The spa and wellness centre offers massages. On-site activities include mini golf, table tennis, billiards, a kids' club, evening entertainment, and a children's playground. The property is directly on the beachfront.

Beachfront Location

Margate Sands sits along Margate beach. Rondevoux Shopping Mall is a 2-minute walk. Margate Airport is 3 km away, King Shaka International Airport is 200 km, and Wild Coast Casino is 35 km.

Hotel Services

Services include daily housekeeping, laundry, babysitting, meeting and banquet facilities, 24-hour security, a safety deposit box, free WiFi, and free parking. The property has a lift, air conditioning, non-smoking rooms, and facilities for disabled guests. Key access and fire extinguishers are provided. An invoice is available on request.

“The spacious units here really do make for a relaxing weekend, especially with those spectacular sea views. It's quite striking how the proximity to shops and restaurants complements the clean, comfortable accommodations. The staff's genuine willingness to assist also stands out, making the overall stay feel quite agreeable.”
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Select your room type

First Group Margate Sands offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Superior Three-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
90 m²
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
Three-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
90 m²
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Balcony

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Facilities

First Group Margate Sands offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.0/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Private parking is possible on site for free.

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Cots
  • Playpen
  • Children's play area
  • Kids club

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Sun loungers
  • Entertainment
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Jacuzzi
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Waxing
  • Body scrub
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Massage
  • Pool with view
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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First Group Margate Sands Location

William O Connor Drive, Margate, 4275
Explore Margate
Local Highlights Near First Group Margate Sands
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Margate North Beach
Margate North Beach
11 minutes' walk
Golden sands and gentle waves define this popular beach, perfect for sunbathing and swimming.
Lucien Beach
Lucien Beach
5-minute drive
Known for its scenic views and vibrant atmosphere, Lucien Beach is ideal for families and water sports enthusiasts.
Hibiscus Mall Centre
Hibiscus Mall Centre
15 minutes' walk
A shopping hub offering a variety of stores, cafes, and entertainment options for a leisurely day out.
Surfing at Surf Action
3 minutes' walk
Thrill-seekers can enjoy surf lessons and equipment rentals at this nearby surf school.
Relaxation at Ramsgate Blue Flag Main Beach
12-minute drive
This tranquil beach offers stunning views, perfect for leisurely strolls and sunbathing.
Skybar and Grill
Skybar and Grill
10 minutes' walk
Offering beachfront views, this grill serves delicious steaks and seafood in a relaxed setting.
The Cock & Tail Cafe
1 minute' walk
Casual atmosphere with a diverse menu featuring breakfast, coffee, and local favorites, catering to all diets.
Backline Pub and Grill
Backline Pub and Grill
2 minutes' walk
A lively pub with a friendly vibe, offering live music nights and tasty pub fare for all ages.
Kart Freaks
Kart Freaks
10 minutes' walk
Go-kart racing fun for families and friends, featuring a thrilling track suitable for all skill levels.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Margate 12 min  ·  1 km
  • Airports
    Margate (MGH) 6 min  ·  3.6 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-20:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of floors:
9
Number of rooms:
63

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about First Group Margate Sands from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 216 verified reviews
7.0 /10
Very good
68 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
7.5/10
Comfort
7.9/10
Facilities
7.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
6.5/10
Location
8.6/10
Staff
8.2/10
Value for money
7.4/10
Pros
Spacious units
Clean units
Friendly staff
Seaviews
Cons
Uncomfortable beds
Dated rooms
Generator failure
Guest reviews
based on 619 reviews
7.1/10
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