Blue Waters Hotel
175 Snell Parade, Marine Parade, 4056 Durban, South Africa – Excellent location – show map
Excellent location – rated 9.1/10! (score from 18699 reviews)
Real guests • Real stays • Real opinions
Everything was good 👍🏽 from checking in to checking out 🙂
South Africa
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Opposite Durban’s famous beachfront, Blue Waters Hotel is within walking distance of the Suncoast Casino and the iconic Moses Mabhida Stadium. Both uShaka Marine World and Greyville Racecourse are within 2.5 mi from the property. The spacious rooms and suites feature LCD TVs along with coffee-and-tea-making facilities. Each is equipped with air conditioning and a work desk. There is also plenty of luggage storage space. Most rooms come with furnished balconies and offer a view of the Indian Ocean. Guests at Blue Waters can enjoy afternoon tea and cake in the Florida Lounge overlooking the ocean. The Versailles Restaurant provides buffet and á la carte service for lunch and dinner. Leisure facilities at the Hotel Blue Waters include an indoor swimming pool, sauna and a squash court. There is also an outdoor rooftop swimming pool and guests can enjoy drinks with sunset views at the rooftop bar. The Durban North Beach area is a good location for walking, running and cycling. Hotel Blue Waters is 5 minutes’ drive from the Durban ICC and 10 minutes’ drive from Durban’s city center. Durban Station is 1.2 mi away, while King Shaka International Airport is 19 mi from the property.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.2 for a two-person trip.
Blue Waters Hotel has been welcoming Booking.com guests since Jan 25, 2010- 2 swimming pools
- Private Parking
- Family rooms
- Free WiFi
- Beachfront
- Non-smoking rooms
- Restaurant
- Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
- Bar
- Excellent Breakfast
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Matlaletsa
South Africa“Everything was good 👍🏽 from checking in to checking out 🙂”
YamkelaSouth Africa“I loved our room, the sea view, their breakfast was Amazing, the staff was friendly and the service was excellent. The location is perfect!! Would highly recommend to friends and Fam”
SindySouth Africa“Rooms was clean, comfortable beds. Breakfast was 100% staff was friendly. Sea view in dinning room and in our room was perfect. We enjoyed our stay and we will be back soon.”
OthandiweyoSouth Africa“I liked everything about Blue Waters, accommodation, staff, and facilities all was perfect...”- Sulany
Brazil“awesome breakfast. Many options of meals, and everythig was excellent. The view from the room was amazing. the sunrise was inspiring and wonderful.” - ChriselnaSouth Africa“The location is perfect. The staff is friendly and helpful. The food is excellent”
SibahleSouth Africa“Room was clean and neat, food was good even the waitors were friendly.”
TsakaniSouth Africa“The view from the hotel and the convenience of having breakfast from the hotel”
CelimpiloSouth Africa“I liked everything, everything was so amazing, I really enjoyed my stay. I can't wait to see you again. There's a waiter called Sifiso, his service is top notch. Thanks to everyone, from Cleaners, securities, waiters/waitresses and management.”- VundlaSouth Africa“Breakfast was awesome. Got my milk preference at short notice, big ups kitchen and restaurant staff.”
Property questions and answersBrowse questions from guests for anything extra you want to know about the propertyThe property usually replies within a few days
Is there a swimming pool
Dear Valued Guest We do have a inhouse swimming pool which is subject to availability, as the pool is held in a function room .Answered on 23 October 2019How do we get our clothes ironed if the irons are not offered in the room?
We offer an ironing serviceAnswered on 29 November 2019Is there wifi access from the room and what Is the prescribed usage
Dear Valued Guest Thank you for your enquiry, we do offer Wi-Fi which is uncapped and complimentary. Yours in Hospitality Kirsten Anthony Guest ServicesAnswered on 26 February 2020Hi how much will dinner cost us me and my wife for certain days while we there? Lets say fo 1 night.
Dinner is R265.00 per person per nightAnswered on 29 November 2019How much In Rand
Dear Valued Guest Thank you for your enquiry. Please advise with dates so we can kindly give a quotation.Answered on 28 October 2019What time is dinner served
Dear Valued Guest, During normal operating conditions, our Versailles restaurant opens for dinner at 18:15 until 21:30.Answered on 8 May 2020- Still looking?
Hotel area info *
Restaurants1 Restaurant On Site
- Versailles
- CuisineInternational
- Open forBreakfast • Lunch • Dinner
- AmbienceTraditional • Modern
Amenities of Blue Waters HotelGreat facilities! Review score, 8.3
- 2 swimming pools
- Private Parking
- Family rooms
- Free WiFi
- Beachfront
- Non-smoking rooms
- Restaurant
- Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
- Bar
- Excellent Breakfast
- Toilet paper
- Towels
- Private Bathroom
- Toilet
- Free toiletries
- Hairdryer
- Shower
- Linens
- Wardrobe or closet
- View
- Outdoor furniture
- Beachfront
- Terrace
- Garden
- Electric kettle
- Refrigerator
- Live music/Performance
- Happy hourAdditional charge
- Bike toursAdditional charge
- Walking toursAdditional charge
- Beach
- Nightclub/DJ
- SnorkelingAdditional chargeOff-site
- Racquetball
- CyclingOff-site
- Playground
- Casino
- FishingAdditional chargeOff-site
- Golf course (within 2 miles)Additional charge
- Sitting area
- Desk
- Flat-screen TV
- Satellite channels
- Telephone
- TV
- Coffee house on site
- FruitAdditional charge
- Wine/ChampagneAdditional charge
- Kid-friendly buffet
- Kids' mealsAdditional charge
- Breakfast in the room
- Bar
- Restaurant
- Tea/Coffee maker
- Parking garage
- Accessible parking
- Public transit ticketsAdditional charge
- Invoice provided
- Concierge
- Baggage storage
- Tour desk
- Currency exchange
- 24-hour front desk
- Outdoor play equipment for kids
- Babysitting/Child servicesAdditional charge
- Daily housekeeping
- Suit pressAdditional charge
- Ironing serviceAdditional charge
- Dry cleaningAdditional charge
- LaundryAdditional charge
- Fax/PhotocopyingAdditional charge
- Business centerAdditional charge
- Meeting/Banquet facilitiesAdditional charge
- Fire extinguishers
- CCTV outside property
- CCTV in common areas
- Smoke alarms
- Key card access
- Key access
- 24-hour security
- Safe
- Shared lounge/TV area
- Designated smoking area
- Air conditioning
- Smoke-free property
- Wake-up service
- Tile/Marble floor
- Laptop safe
- Packed lunches
- Elevator
- Family rooms
- Ironing facilities
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Non-smoking rooms
- Room service
- Upper floors accessible by elevator
- Open all year
- All ages welcome
- Opening times
- Open all year
- All ages welcome
- Pool is on rooftop
- Infinity pool
- Pool with view
- Heated pool
- Beach chairs/Loungers
- Beach chairs/Loungers
- Sauna
- English
Cancellation/
prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodations type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.
Children & Beds
Child policies
Children of all ages are welcome.
To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.
Crib and extra bed policies
Prices for cribs and extra beds aren't included in the total price. They'll have to be paid for separately during your stay.
The number of extra beds and cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.
All cribs and extra beds are subject to availability.
Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Groups
When booking more than 9 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.
Cash is not accepted
Blue Waters Hotel accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.
The fine print
In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.
Food and beverage services at this property may be limited or unavailable due to the coronavirus (COVID-19).
Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
Parking is subject to availability due to limited spaces.
This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.
Please inform Blue Waters Hotel of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.
FAQs about Blue Waters Hotel
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Blue Waters Hotel has 1 restaurant:
- Versailles
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Yes, Blue Waters Hotel is popular with guests booking family stays.
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Guests staying at Blue Waters Hotel can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 8.8).
Breakfast option(s) include:
- Full English/Irish
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Yes, this hotel has a pool. See details about the pool and other facilities on this page.
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Check-in at Blue Waters Hotel is from 2:00 PM, and check-out is until 10:00 AM.
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Room options at Blue Waters Hotel include:
- Twin/Double
- Family
- Quad
- Twin
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The nearest beach is 150 feet from Blue Waters Hotel. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.
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Blue Waters Hotel is 1.3 miles from the center of Durban. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.
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Blue Waters Hotel offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):
- Sauna
- Cycling
- Playground
- Snorkeling
- Fishing
- Casino
- Golf course (within 2 miles)
- Racquetball
- Beachfront
- Walking tours
- Beach
- Happy hour
- Swimming pool
- Bike tours
- Nightclub/DJ
- Live music/Performance
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The prices at Blue Waters Hotel may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.
