About this property

This unique boutique hotel with sweeping views of the Indian Ocean is located 34 mi from King Shaka International Airport, in the coastal village of Amanzimtoti. The luxurious rooms at the View Boutique Hotel & Spa are surrounded by lush tropical gardens and swimming pools. The suite is fully equipped with satellite TV, WIFI, Mini-Bar and Air-Conditioning. Guests can relax in a spa-room with private veranda. Award-winning cuisine is served alfresco or in the elegant dining room which features stunning views. World-class golf-courses, beautiful beaches and the dove site Aliwal Shoal, are all nearby.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.1 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

    • Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.9)

    • Want a great night's sleep? This hotel was highly-rated for its very comfy beds.

    • Free parking available at the hotel

    • Loyal Customers

    • There are more repeat guests here than most other properties.


Availability

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Room Type
Number of guests
 
1 queen bed
1 queen bed
1 king bed
1 full bed
1 king bed
1 king bed
1 king bed
Bedroom 1
1 queen bed
Bedroom 2
1 queen bed
Bedroom 3
1 queen bed
Bedroom 1
1 queen bed
Bedroom 2
1 full bed
1 queen bed
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Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Sammy
    South Africa South Africa
    The 2 bed villa we booked had great sea views, the staff was always available to provide assistance
  • Sthembile
    South Africa South Africa
    The environment was so tranquil and serene , the staffs are so friendly and their food was mouth watering
  • Veronica
    South Africa South Africa
    The view was amazing. The room was quite clean and smelt good. The room was big and comfortable. The patio overlooking the beach was lovely. Checking in and checking out was easy and painless....
  • Shayur
    Saudi Arabia Saudi Arabia
    This property is unbelievable, from the views to the staff it was outstanding.
  • Gertrude
    South Africa South Africa
    The staff were friendly and helpful. The place was clean and very comfortable. The food was awesome
  • Mkhize
    South Africa South Africa
    The service was out of this world.. The staff was polite and very professional. Food was good.
  • Motaung
    South Africa South Africa
    The rooms are stunning with perfect views. The gym facility was also a plus.
  • Verlisa
    United States United States
    The views and the spa treatment. The bed was comfortable.
  • Ernest
    South Africa South Africa
    Everything from the dinner to breakfast was perfect
  • Amy
    South Africa South Africa
    The room itself was awesome, great location, stocked well, view was pretty and bed was super comfy. The highlight & STAND OUT experience was however most definitely the spa. I had the most spectacular service, an amazing massage from the talented...

Hotel area info

Restaurants

2 Restaurants On Site
  • Giorgio's at The View
    • Cuisine
      Italian
    • Open for
      Lunch • Dinner • Cocktail hour
    • Ambience
      Romantic
    • Dietary options
      Halal • Kosher • Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free
  • Pearl at The View
    • Open for
      Breakfast • Brunch • Lunch

Amenities of The View Boutique Hotel & Spa

Great facilities! Review score, 9

Most popular amenities

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
  • Free Wifi
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Airport shuttle
  • Spa
  • Fitness center
  • Bar

Bathroom

  • Toilet paper
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Shower

Outdoors

  • Outdoor furniture
  • Sun deck
  • Terrace
  • Garden

Kitchen

  • Electric kettle

Activities

  • Snorkeling
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Horseback riding
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Diving
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Cycling
    Off-site
  • Hiking
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Canoeing
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Fishing
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Golf course (within 2 miles)
    Additional charge

Media & Technology

  • Satellite channels

Food & Drink

  • Coffee house on site
  • Wine/Champagne
    Additional charge
  • Kids' meals
    Additional charge
  • Special diet meals (on request)
  • Snack bar
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Bar
  • Minibar
  • Restaurant

Internet
Wifi is available in all areas and is free of charge.

Parking
Free public parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).

  • Accessible parking

Front Desk Services

  • Invoice provided
  • Lockers
  • Private check-in/out
  • Concierge
  • Baggage storage
  • Tour desk
  • Express check-in/out
  • 24-hour front desk

Entertainment & Family Services

  • Board games/Puzzles
  • Babysitting/Child services
    Additional charge

Cleaning Services

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Ironing service
    Additional charge
  • Dry cleaning
    Additional charge
  • Laundry
    Additional charge

Business Facilities

  • Fax/Photocopying
    Additional charge
  • Business center
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
    Additional charge

Safety & security

  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Key access
  • 24-hour security
  • Safe

General

  • Shuttle service
    Additional charge
  • Designated smoking area
  • Air conditioning
  • Smoke-free property
  • Packed lunches
  • Family rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Airport shuttle
    Additional charge
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Room service

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair accessible

Outdoor swimming pool
Free!

  • Open all year
  • Pool with view
  • Shallow end
  • Pool/Beach towels
  • Pool bar
  • Beach chairs/Loungers

Spa

  • Locker rooms
  • Fitness
  • Full-body massage
  • Hand massage
  • Head massage
  • Couples' massage
  • Foot massage
  • Neck massage
  • Back massage
  • Spa/Wellness packages
  • Foot bath
  • Spa lounge/Relaxation area
  • Steam room
  • Spa facilities
  • Body wrap
  • Body scrub
  • Body treatments
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Waxing services
  • Facial treatments
  • Beauty services
  • Beach chairs/Loungers
  • Hot tub/Jacuzzi
    Additional charge
  • Massage
    Additional charge
  • Spa
    Additional charge
  • Fitness center
  • Sauna
    Additional charge

Languages Spoken

  • Afrikaans
  • English
  • Zulu

House rules

The View Boutique Hotel & Spa takes special requests – add in the next step!
Check-in
From 2:00 PM to 12:00 AM
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.
Check-out
From 6:30 AM to 10:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Refundable damage deposit
A damage deposit of ZAR 1,000 is required on arrival. That's about $56. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed within 7 days of check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full by credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.
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

0 - 1 years
Extra bed upon request
ZAR 700 per child, per night
Crib upon request
ZAR 180 per child, per night
2+ years
Extra bed upon request
ZAR 700 per person, per night

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.
Cards accepted at this hotel
American ExpressVisaMastercardDiners Club Cash is not accepted
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed

The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

Once a booking has been made, a Credit Card Authorization Form will be e-mailed to you. Please complete and send it back to The View Guest Lodge within 24 hours of making the booking.

During check-in, the guest must present both the credit card and ID. A valid driver's license or passport are all accepted forms of identification.

Bookings where the guest is not the credit card holder will only be accepted if the guest can provide a copy of the credit card and a valid copy of the card holder's ID upon check-in.

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.

Payment before arrival by bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions.

This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

This property is located in a residential area, and guests are asked to refrain from excessive noise.

In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

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.

Due to coronavirus (COVID-19), this property adheres to strict physical distancing measures.

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), wearing a face mask is mandatory in all indoor common areas.

A damage deposit of ZAR 1,000 is required on arrival. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed within 7 days of check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full by credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.

FAQs about The View Boutique Hotel & Spa