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The Balmoral Hotel

4.0 star property

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A coastal cityscape with a beach, palm trees, and a large public square with fountains.
A buffet area with various food items and a central serving counter.
A lobby with a round wooden table, potted plants, a reception desk, and a chandelier.
A hotel with a modern facade, multiple windows, and a sign reading "BALMORAL".
A covered outdoor seating area with striped chairs and tables, large windows, and potted plants.

Reviews

7.8 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Restaurant
  • Air-conditioning
  • Business services

Explore the area

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125 OR Tambo Parade, Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, 4000
  • Place, Golden Mile
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Durban International Convention Centre
    ‪15 min walk‬
  • Place, uShaka Marine World
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Airport, Durban (DUR-King Shaka Intl.)
    ‪32 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Standard Twin Room, 1 Bedroom, Non Smoking

A hotel room with two beds, a large mirror, a nightstand with lamps, a framed picture, and a window with curtains.

Standard Twin Room, 1 Bedroom, Non Smoking

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • 18 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Standard Sea Facing

A bathroom with a glass-enclosed shower, a white bathtub, and a toilet.

Standard Sea Facing

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • Ocean view
  • 18 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Superior Sea Facing

A hotel room with a large bed, a nightstand with a lamp, a mirror, and a window with curtains.

Superior Sea Facing

  • Ocean view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Studio Non Sea-Facing

A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables with lamps, a mirror above the bed, a wardrobe, and a bathroom visible through a glass door.

Studio Non Sea-Facing

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Standard Twin Room, 1 Bedroom

A hotel room with a bed, desk, chair, and a window with curtains.

Standard Twin Room, 1 Bedroom

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 18 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Executive King Room, 1 Bedroom, Sea Facing

A hotel room with a large bed, two chairs, a small table, and a desk. There are lamps on both sides of the bed and a mirror above it.

Executive King Room, 1 Bedroom, Sea Facing

  • Ocean view
  • 45 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Executive Twin Room, Sea Facing

A hotel room with a large bed, a nightstand with a lamp, a mirror, and a window with curtains.

Executive Twin Room, Sea Facing

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • Ocean view
  • 45 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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About this property

The Balmoral Hotel

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 shared accommodations with air conditioning, fireplaces, and minibars. 42-inch plasma televisions come with satellite channels. Guests can make use of the in-room refrigerators and coffee/tea makers. Bathrooms include showers, designer toiletries, and hair dryers.

This Durban hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and safes. 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.
During your stay at The Balmoral Hotel, you're just a quick walk from Golden Mile. You'll find features like free WiFi in public areas and free valet parking, plus a restaurant.
  • Free WiFi
  • Free valet parking and self parking
  • Enjoy a bite to eat at the restaurant
  • Buffet breakfast served daily for a fee
  • Services include babysitting, supervised childcare, and dry cleaning/laundry
  • Steps from Durban Funworld and 3 minutes by foot from Golden Mile
  • Airport and casino shuttle service available for a fee
There's a restaurant on site. WiFi is free in public spaces. A 24-hour business center and a meeting room are available. An airport shuttle (available 24 hours) and a casino shuttle are available for a fee. A terrace, tour/ticket assistance, and concierge services are also featured at the family-friendly The Balmoral Hotel. Limited free parking is available on a first-come, first-served basis.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 4-star Durban hotel.

For a fee, guests can enjoy buffet breakfast daily from 6:30 AM to 10:30 AM.
Onsite venue - This restaurant specializes in Halal dishes and serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Open daily.
Late night fare is available from 24-hour room service.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free offsite parking within 1 mile
  • 24-hour return airport shuttle on request for a surcharge
  • Casino shuttle (surcharge)
  • Free self parking on site
  • Free valet parking on site
  • Limited on-site valet and self parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily buffet breakfast available 6:30 AM to 10:30 AM for a fee: ZAR 185 per person
  • A restaurant

Things to do

  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Babysitting (surcharge)
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Supervised activities for children (surcharge)

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Newspapers in lobby
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • 24-hour business centre
  • Conference space
  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • Direct access to the beach
  • In a provincial park
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Accessible airport shuttle
  • Lift
  • Thin carpet in room
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible bathroom vanity
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • 1 building
  • 3 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 42-inch plasma TV with satellite channels

Food and drink

  • 24-hour room service
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Minibar
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Fireplace
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Laptop workspace
  • Safe
  • Shared accommodation
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 16

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); to arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 24 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets and service animals are not allowed at The Balmoral Hotel

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Payment types at the property

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately ZAR 185 per person
  • Airport shuttle fee: ZAR 470.00 per vehicle (one-way, maximum occupancy 6)
  • Airport shuttle fee per child: ZAR 50 (one-way)

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit 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
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector
The Balmoral Hotel offers transfers from the airport (fees may apply). Please contact the property at the number on the booking confirmation 24 hours prior to arrival with your arrival details. Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property.
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

We should mention

  • Pets and service animals are not allowed on site.

Property class

Quality Graded by the Tourism Grading Council of South Africa (TGCSA) – South Africa's official quality assurance organization.

Property is also known as

Balmoral Durban
Balmoral Hotel Durban
Balmoral Hotel
The Balmoral Hotel Hotel
The Balmoral Hotel Durban
The Balmoral Hotel Hotel Durban

The Balmoral Hotel Reviews

Reviews

7.8

Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 73 out of 205 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 75 out of 205 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 31 out of 205 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 14 out of 205 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 12 out of 205 reviews

8.2/10

Cleanliness

8.2/10

Staff & service

7.6/10

Amenities

7.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

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