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About the Hotel

57 Or Tambo Parade, Durban, South Africa, 4056
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Near the beaches
Very good
7.5
7.1
/10

Durban Spa is a 3-star seaside resort located on the popular Golden Mile, offering self-catering accommodations for families, honeymooners, and business travelers. It features barbecue facilities, a terrace, and is close to various attractions, including uShaka Marine World. With a rating of 7.5/10 on Booking.com, the hotel provides an ideal base for exploring the vibrant city of Durban.

Rooms & Amenities

The apartments at Durban Spa provide fully-equipped kitchens, air conditioning, and amenities such as flat-screen TVs. Options include One Bedroom Sea View Apartments and Two Bedroom Sea View Apartments, accommodating up to six adults and two children with stunning sea views.

Dining & Nearby Options

Dining options include nearby restaurants such as Malibu Bay Spur Steak Ranch and Mustard Grill, both within 0.5 km. The self-catering units allow guests to prepare their own meals in addition to enjoying local cuisines at nearby establishments.

Leisure & Attractions

Leisure activities include visits to uShaka Marine World, just a 5-minute drive away, and the lively beachfront promenade with its restaurants. The hotel is also conveniently located near attractions such as the Moses Mabhida Stadium and Suncoast Casino, both within a 7-minute drive.

Transportation & Services

Durban Spa is served by multiple transportation options including the Beach Terminal bus stop just 4 minutes away and a nearby train station. Additionally, the hotel provides secure parking and a 24-hour front desk.

“The beachfront location along Durban's Golden Mile makes this a compelling choice for families seeking a seaside escape. I noted the self-catering apartments can accommodate larger groups, while on-site amenities, like the game room and spa, add to the appeal. From what I gathered, it's a convenient base for exploring local attractions, especially for those prioritizing proximity to the beach.”
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Family Studio
2 persons
335 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Heating
Air conditioning
Two Bedroom Sea View Apartment Balcony
2 persons
755 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Sea view
Heating
Balcony
One Bedroom Sea View Apartment
2 persons
420 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Sea view
Heating
Air conditioning
One Bedroom Family Sea View Apartment
2 persons
485 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Sea view
Heating
Air conditioning
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Lift
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Billiard tables

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's pool
  • Children's play area
  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • BBQ facilities
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Steam room
  • Jacuzzi
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Location

57 Or Tambo Parade, Durban, South Africa, 4056
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57 Or Tambo Parade, Durban, South Africa, 4056
Nearby
Theme Park
Funworld
1600 ft
O R Tambo Parade
1300 ft
Restaurants
Lingela
400 ft
63 OR O R Tambo Parade Southern Sun Elangeni & Maharani
Malibu Bay Spur Steak Ranch
400 ft
73 OR Tambo Parade Holiday Inn
The Joint
800 ft
98 OR Tambo Parade
Afro's Chicken Shop
1300 ft
2 O R Tambo Parade South Beach
Mustard Grill
900 ft
73 O R Tambo Pde
Pier107
900 ft
107 OR O R Tambo Parade
Billy G Suncoast
1000 ft
Suncoast Boulevard Marine Parade
Nando's
1200 ft
45 Dr Pixley Kaseme St Coastlands
The Deck Restaurant
1200 ft
139 Lower Marine Parade North Beach 4001
Jolly Grubber
1200 ft
139 Lower Marine Parade
Ocean Basket
1700 ft
243 OR Tambo Parade North Beach
Explore Durban
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
uShaka Marine World
uShaka Marine World
17 minutes walking
A vibrant marine theme park featuring an aquarium, rides, and a water park. Great for families and thrilling experiences.
Durban Natural Science Museum
Durban Natural Science Museum
16 minutes walking
Home to fascinating exhibitions on natural history, this museum offers free admission days and guided tours for deeper insight.
Old Court House Museum
Old Court House Museum
16 minutes walking
This historical site showcases Durban's legal history. The architecture is impressive and informative exhibits attract history buffs.
Mini Town
Mini Town
20 minutes walking
A charming miniature replica of Durban, perfect for families. Interactive displays and fun for kids and adults alike.
Beach Sports at New Beach
6 minutes walking
Perfect for thrill-seekers, this beach offers volleyball, surfing, and paddleboarding opportunities right by your hotel.
Relaxation at Wilson's Wharf
30 minutes walking
Enjoy leisurely walks, dining, and vibrant shops along the waterfront, offering serenity and scenic views.
City Bike Tours
15 minutes walking
Explore Durban's heritage and culture on guided bike tours. Rentals available nearby and tours operate year-round.
Lingela
Lingela
2 minutes walking
Local cuisine with a warm atmosphere. Signature dishes include traditional South African meals. Reservations recommended.
Malibu Bay Spur Steak Ranch
Malibu Bay Spur Steak Ranch
2 minutes walking
Family-friendly steakhouse offering a variety of grilled dishes and burgers. Great for casual dining.
Afro's Chicken Shop
Afro's Chicken Shop
5 minutes walking
Casual spot specializing in peri-peri chicken, perfect for a quick bite. Offers takeaway options.
Suncoast Casino
Suncoast Casino
5 minutes drive
A lively casino with gaming, restaurants, nightlife, and weekly events. Ideal for adult entertainment and late-night fun.
The Bat Centre
The Bat Centre
16 minutes walking
A cultural hub featuring galleries, live music, and local crafts. Great for family events and artistic evenings.

Getting around
City Centre
Durban15 min  ·  4000 ft
Airports
King Shaka International Airport (DUR)54 min  ·  22.0 mi
Pietermaritzburg Airport (PZB)117 min  ·  48.4 mi
Train
Durban Railway Station27 min  ·  1.4 mi

Reviews and Ratings

Reviews from guests about their experience.
Guest reviews
5.0/10
based on 5 reviews
7.5
7.5/10 based on 319 reviews
Abraham
United States, March  2025
8.2/10

I had a pretty relaxing stay at this spa hotel, which was perfectly situated right near the beach and featured a lovely pool area. The rooms were exceptionally clean and offered a comfortable retreat with nice amenities. However, I found the dining options a bit underwhelming as the breakfast selection was quite limited. Overall, the experience was enjoyable, but there's definitely room for improvement in the dining department.

Rooms
9.0
The rooms were exceptionally clean and comfortable, making my stay enjoyable.
Service
8.0
The service was good; the staff was welcoming and attentive.
Location
10.0
The hotel is perfectly located just steps from the beach, making it very convenient for morning walks and sunbathing.
Dining
5.0
The dining experience was a bit limited, especially for breakfast, as there weren't many options to choose from.
Facilities
9.0
The pool area was well-maintained and provided a great place to unwind.
Donald
United States, January  2025
7.2/10

I had a really nice stay at this hotel, which is located right on the beachfront providing stunning sea views. The rooms are spacious and modern, making for a comfortable experience. Although the service staff were generally pleasant, the dining options were limited and could use more variety. Overall, I found the hotel to be a good value for money, but it wasn't perfect due to some areas needing improvement.

Rooms
8.0
The rooms were spacious and modern, providing a comfortable stay.
Service
7.0
Most of the staff were pleasant and aimed to help, but there were some delays in service.
Location
10.0
The hotel is right on the beachfront, allowing easy access to the beach and beautiful views.
Dining
5.0
The dining options were somewhat limited, particularly for breakfast; more variety would be appreciated.
Facilities
6.0
The amenities were decent overall, but the pool area needed better maintenance.
Timothy
United States, January  2025
8.0/10

I had a lovely stay at this spa hotel, which was perfectly located near the beach. The clean and comfortable rooms made for a relaxing visit. The amenities were impressive, but I did feel that the dining options could use some improvement. Overall, it's a good value for the money, especially with the nice pool area and treatment facilities, though the Wi-Fi situation could be better as it wasn't included.

Rooms
8.0
The rooms were clean and comfortable, providing a nice retreat after a day out.
Service
8.0
The service was attentive, which enhanced my experience overall.
Location
9.0
The location was fantastic, just a short walk to the beautiful beach.
Dining
6.0
The dining options were somewhat limited and could use more variety to enhance the breakfast experience.
Facilities
9.0
The pool and spa facilities were excellent and well-maintained, making it a pleasant place to unwind.
Barbara
United States, December  2024
8.2/10

I had a lovely stay at this spa hotel, where the rooms were spotless and offered a comfortable retreat after a day of pampering. While the spa treatments were superb, I found the dining options could use a bit more variety. The pool area felt like a serene escape, and although the hotel wasn't too pricey, I think they could improve Wi-Fi inclusivity, which was an extra charge.

Rooms
9.0
The rooms were spotless and offered a comfortable retreat.
Service
9.0
The spa staff were welcoming and attentive during my treatments.
Location
10.0
The hotel is perfectly situated right on the beachfront, providing beautiful views and easy access to the sand.
Dining
5.0
The dining options were limited, leaving me wishing for more variety in the menu.
Facilities
8.0
The pool area was a serene escape, well-maintained and inviting.
Clay
United States, September  2024
8.0/10

I had a lovely stay at this spa hotel. The rooms were clean and comfortable, making it easy to relax after a day by the beach. I enjoyed the serene atmosphere, although the dining options could use some improvement. Overall, the amenities were quite nice, but there were a few areas that felt like they could be a bit more refined.

Rooms
8.0
The rooms were clean and comfortable, providing a great place to unwind.
Service
8.0
Service was attentive and welcoming, which contributed to a pleasant experience.
Location
10.0
The hotel is perfectly located right next to the beach, which made it convenient for sunbathing and swimming.
Dining
5.0
While the dining area was nice, I found the breakfast options to be somewhat limited, which was a letdown.
Facilities
9.0
The spa facilities were inviting and well-kept, making for a relaxing experience.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 08:00-09:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at ZAR 50 per day.
Internet
is available in public areas for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Afrikaans, Zulu
Number of rooms:
104
Former name
durban spa timeshare resort
FAQs
About Durban Spa
What are the check-in and check-out times at Durban Spa?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 09:00.
What is the distance from Durban Spa to King Shaka International Airport?
Durban Spa is 40 km from King Shaka International Airport.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Durban Spa?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a kettle, a microwave, a safety deposit box, and a private bathroom with a bath or shower.
What dining options are available at Durban Spa?
While there are no on-site dining options, nearby restaurants include Malibu Bay Spur Steak Ranch and Mustard Grill, both located 0.5 km away.
What recreational facilities does Durban Spa offer?
Durban Spa features an indoor swimming pool and a game room with billiards.
Is parking available at Durban Spa?
Private parking is available on-site for an additional charge of 50 ZAR per day, with reservations needed.
What popular attractions are close to Durban Spa?
Nearby attractions include uShaka Marine World (3 km), Durban ICC (2 km), and the beachfront at Vetch's Beach (1 km).
Does Durban Spa provide any outdoor facilities?
Durban Spa offers barbecue facilities and access to the beach with sun loungers.
Does Durban Spa have any specific features for families?
Family-friendly amenities at Durban Spa include a children's play area and a children's pool.
How far is Durban Spa from the city center?
Durban Spa is located 3 km from the city center.
What services are available at the front desk of Durban Spa?
Durban Spa provides a 24-hour reception and security services.

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