Your basecamp for adrenaline awaits at The Blue Waters Hotel, where epic adventures start and end in ultimate comfort, you'll be a 4-minute drive from uShaka Marine World and 8 minutes from Umhlanga Rocks Beach. This beach hotel is 1 minutes walk to Battery Beach and 1 minutes walk to Golden Mile.

Thrill-seekers will love daily housekeeping, cable & satellite channels, streaming services, air conditioning, a 50-inch flat-screen TV, in-room coffee & tea facilities, a private balcony and complimentary high-speed WiFi, secure kit storage and rugged décor. Conveniences include an in-room safe, a desk, a phone and wheelchair-accessibility.

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Property Details

Don't miss out on the many recreational opportunities, including an outdoor pool, an indoor pool, and a sauna. This Art Deco hotel also features complimentary wireless internet access, concierge services, and babysitting (surcharge).

Dry cleaning/laundry service
Garage
Proposal/romance packages available
Babysitting or childcare (surcharge)
Parking (limited spaces)
Outdoor furniture
Outdoor entertainment area
Number of meeting rooms - 10
Swimming nearby
Conference space size (meters) - 232
Sailing nearby
Free WiFi
Scuba diving nearby
Number of bars/lounges - 1
Number of outdoor pools - 1
Number of indoor pools - 1
Wheelchair accessible parking
Bicycle rentals nearby
Tours/ticket assistance
Airport transportation (surcharge)
Wheelchair-accessible on-site restaurant
Handrails in stairways
Conference center
Secured bicycle storage
Marina nearby
Wheelchair-accessible meeting spaces/business center
Laundry facilities
Elevator
Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
Casino nearby
Banquet hall
Wheelchair accessible
Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
Fully fenced
Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
Wheelchair-accessible pool
Well-lit path to entrance
Garden
Stair-free path to entrance
Wedding services
Boat tours nearby
Off-street parking
Luggage storage
Business center
24-hour front desk
Playground on site
Number of restaurants - 1
Racquetball/squash on site
Golfing nearby
Smoke-free property
Safe-deposit box at front desk
Snack bar/deli
Sauna
Surfing/bodyboarding nearby
Self parking (surcharge)
Conference space
Terrace
Pool sun loungers
Conference space size (feet) - 2500
Concierge services
Year Built - 1972
Number of buildings/towers - 0
Total number of rooms - 262
Number of floors - 18

Check-in

Check-in is from 2:00 PM until anytime. Guests must be at least 18 to check-in.

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property. For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation. Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools.

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card 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
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve rollaway/extra beds
This property accepts major credit cards; cash is not accepted
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
Safety features at this property include a smoke detector
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

Up to 1 extra bed is available only for guests under 15 years old.

Other details

Grab a bite to eat at the Versailles Restaurant, a restaurant where you can take in the ocean view, or stay in and take advantage of room service (during limited hours). Quench your thirst with your favorite drink at the bar/lounge.

Featured amenities include a business center, dry cleaning/laundry services, and a 24-hour front desk. Planning an event in Durban? This hotel has 2500 square feet (232 square meters) of space consisting of a conference center and 10 meeting rooms. A roundtrip airport shuttle is provided for a surcharge (available 24 hours), and self parking (subject to charges) is available onsite.

Distances are displayed to the nearest 0.1 mile and kilometer.
Golden Mile - 0.3 km / 0.2 mi
Blue Lagoon - 0.4 km / 0.2 mi
Battery Beach - 0.4 km / 0.2 mi
Durban Beach - 0.4 km / 0.3 mi
Mini Town - 0.6 km / 0.4 mi
Suncoast Casino and Entertainment World - 0.7 km / 0.4 mi
Wardkiss Museum - 1.2 km / 0.8 mi
Dairy Beach - 1.5 km / 0.9 mi
Sahara Stadium Kingsmead - 1.5 km / 0.9 mi
Big Rush Urban Adrenaline - 1.6 km / 1 mi
Durban Funworld - 1.6 km / 1 mi
Addington Beach - 1.7 km / 1 mi
Moses Mabhida Stadium - 1.7 km / 1.1 mi
African Art Centre - 1.8 km / 1.1 mi
I Heart Market - 1.8 km / 1.1 mi
The preferred airport for The Blue Waters Hotel is King Shaka Intl. Airport (DUR) - 31.4 km / 19.5 mi

Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms.
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation.
Parking height restrictions apply.

Hotel policies

General

Professional property host/manager
Parking height restrictions apply
Noise-free rooms not guaranteed
Essential workers only - NO

Pets

Service animals are allowed
Service animals are exempt from fees/restrictions
Pets not allowed

Other charges

Airport shuttle fee: ZAR 80 per person (one-way)
Airport shuttle fee per child: ZAR 80 (one-way)
Self parking fee: ZAR 95 per night
Rollaway bed fee: ZAR 275.0 per night

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

Location

175 Snell Parade, Durban, KwaZulu-Natal 4001, South Africa

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