4 stars
The Balmoral
125 OR Tambo Parade, 4000 Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
Durban, South Africa
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Overview
Family beach hotel near Durban Funworld Along with a restaurant, this hotel has a 24-hour business center and 24-hour room service. Free WiFi in public areas and free valet parking are also provided. Additionally, a business center, conference space, and concierge services are onsite. The Balmoral Hotel offers 95 air-conditioned accommodations with minibars and safes. Refrigerators and coffee/tea makers are provided. Rooms have partially open bathrooms. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations, designer toiletries, and hair dryers. This Durban hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. 42-inch plasma televisions come with satellite channels. Housekeeping is offered daily and irons/ironing boards can be requested. The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.
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Privacy Preferences
Amenities at The Balmoral
- Beachfront
- Restaurant
- Bar/Lounge
- Room service
- Free Wi-Fi
- Tea/coffee maker
- Coffee machine
- Valet parking
- Free parking
- Business centre
Basics
- Free Wi-Fi
- Wi-Fi available in all areas
- Internet
- Linens
- Towels
- Fire extinguisher
- Free toiletries
- Shampoo
- Smoke alarms
- Adapter
- Body soap
- Air-conditioned
- Dustbins
- Conditioner
Services and conveniences
- Conference rooms
- Business centre
- Car hire
- Wake-up service
- Concierge service
- Safety deposit box
- Currency exchange on-site
- Meeting/Banquet facilities
- Room service
- Tour desk
- Key card access
- Bottle of water
- 24-hour front desk
Dining
- Electric kettle
- Minibar
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus (on request)
- Restaurant
- Bar/Lounge
- Breakfast in the room
- Tea/coffee maker
- Kettle
- Refrigerator
- Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
- Coffee machine
General
- Beachfront
- Family rooms
- Sea view
- Seating area
- Sofa
- Soundproof rooms
- Telephone
- Carpeted
- Storage available
Accessibility and suitability
- Disabled access
- Lift
- Accessible by lift
- No smoking
- Non-feather pillow
- Upper floors accessible by lift
- Designated smoking area
- Private entrance
Bathroom
- Shower
- Shower cap
- Additional toilet
- Bathtub
- Hairdryer
- Toilet
- Toilet paper
- Private bathroom
Parking and transportation
- Airport shuttle (surcharge)
- Free parking
- Valet parking
- Private parking
- Shuttle service (additional charge)
Media and entertainment
- Flat-screen TV
- Cable or satellite TV
- TV
Laundry
- Laundry facilities
- Ironing service
- Laundry service
Bedroom
- Extra-long beds (> 2 metres)
- Fold-up bed
- Sofa bed
Workspace
- Fax/photocopying
- Laptop safe
- Desk
Things to do
- Beach access
- Bicycle hire
- Golf
Family friendly
- Babysitting or child care
- Cribs available
- Kids meals
Health and safety
- Daily housekeeping
- Safe
Outdoor
- Terrace/Patio
Reviews of The Balmoral
7.8
Good
2091 verified ratings
Wonderful
815
Very good
348
Good
400
Okay
161
Fair
177
Mediocre
88
Poor
102
Summary of reviews
Guests say
Guests appreciated the great location and friendly service at the hotel, with many highlighting the proximity to the beach and helpful staff. However, there were significant complaints regarding cleanliness, with several reviews mentioning issues such as dirty bathrooms and broken fixtures. Overall, while the hotel has potential, improvements in maintenance and cleanliness are necessary for a better guest experience.AI-generated from customer reviews
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Location
125 OR Tambo Parade, 4000 Durban, KwaZulu-Natal
What's nearby
- South Beach135 yd
- Marine Parade Street357 yd
- Golden Mile377 yd
- North Beach0.4 mi
- Durban International Convention Centre0.6 mi
- Kingsmead Cricket Ground0.8 mi
- uShaka Marine World0.9 mi
- Suncoast Casino and Entertainment World1.3 mi
- Greyville Race Course1.8 mi
- Durban Botanical Gardens1.9 mi
- Moses Mabhida Stadium1.9 mi
- Natal Observatory2 mi
Policies
Check-in/Check-out | Check in anytime after 14:00, check out anytime before 11:00 |
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Cancellation/pre-payment | Cancellation/pre-payment policies vary by room type and provider. |
Essential information about The Balmoral
Low season | April |
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High season | May |
Average price (weeknight) | £55 |
Average price (weekend night) | £42 |
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Value for money | 8.1 |
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Distance to city centre | 0.6 mi |
Nearest airport | Durban King Shaka Intl |
Distance to airport | 17.8 mi |