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Blue Waters Hotel

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Check-in
11Jul
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12Jul
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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Hotel Information

175 Snell Parade, Marine Parade, Durban, 4000
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Close to Suncoast Casino
Great
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Blue Waters Hotel - A retro-styled beachfront hotel with ocean views, an indoor pool, and proximity to entertainment hubs

Blue Waters Hotel offers accommodation with partial or full sea views from air-conditioned rooms featuring balconies, seating areas, flat-screen TVs, and tea-and-coffee-making facilities. The Florida Lounge provides panoramic ocean vistas alongside homemade scones, sandwiches, and beverages. The Al Mehran curry restaurant serves Durban's famous curries, while recreational options include an indoor swimming pool, sauna, and proximity to Suncoast Casino (0.5 km) and uShaka Marine World (3 km). A business center with Wi-Fi, conference facilities, and ergonomic workspaces caters to corporate guests. Blue Waters Hotel is situated 2 km from Durban's city center, within walking distance of Kings Park Stadium and Greyville Race Course. Rachel Finlayson pool and interleading family rooms accommodate leisure travelers.

Pros

The Florida Lounge overlooks the Indian Ocean, serving homemade scones, sandwiches, and specialty coffee.

Proximity to Suncoast Casino (0.5 km), Blue Lagoon (0.5 km), and Kings Park Stadium (2 km).

Rooms feature balconies with sea or city views, flat-screen TVs, and tea-and-coffee facilities.

Facilities include an indoor pool, sauna, and squash court for leisure activities.

Cons

King Shaka International Airport is 35 km away, requiring a longer transfer.

Some rooms lack full ocean views, featuring partial city-sea vistas instead.

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Blue Waters Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Deluxe King or Twin Room South Facing
    2 persons
    25 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Shower
  • Deluxe Twin or King Room – Front Sea Facing
    2 persons
    34 sq. feet
    2 Single beds
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
  • Deluxe Quadruple Room North Sea Facing
    2 persons
    36 sq. feet
    2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
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Facilities

Blue Waters Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.5/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Snorkelling
  • Cycling
  • Golf course
  • Squash
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Children's buffet
  • Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

  • Infinity pool
  • Rooftop pool
  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Sun loungers
  • Live entertainment
  • Night club
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Sauna
  • Pool with view

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Blue Waters Hotel Location

175 Snell Parade, Marine Parade, Durban, 4000
Explore Durban
Local Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Moses Mabhida Stadium
18 minutes' walk
Iconic stadium known for its architecture and SkyCar offering panoramic city views.
uShaka Marine World
35 minutes' walk
Largest marine theme park in Africa with aquariums, animal shows, and a water park.
Suncoast Casino
8 minutes' walk
Casino and entertainment complex featuring gaming, food options, and beachfront access.
Durban Botanic Garden
30 minutes' walk
Beautiful gardens showcasing a variety of plants, ideal for a tranquil stroll or picnic.
Big Rush Urban Adrenaline
18 minutes' walk
Home to the world's highest bungee swing, perfect for thrill-seekers looking for excitement.
Beach Relaxation at Battery Beach
8 minutes' walk
Stunning beach ideal for sunbathing, swimming, or relaxing with a book by the ocean.
Blue Dolphin
1 minute' walk
Casual dining with a beach view, serving fresh seafood and local favorites. Reservations recommended.
Cafe Jiran
2 minutes' walk
Popular spot known for its coffee and light meals, featuring a relaxed atmosphere perfect for casual meet-ups.
Durban Ice Arena
8 minutes' walk
Offers public skating sessions and ice hockey events, providing fun for families and ice sport fans.
Suncoast Casino bars
8 minutes' walk
Vibrant nightlife scene with bars and clubs, featuring live music and entertainment throughout the week.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Durban 27 min  ·  1.4 mi
  • Airports
    King Shaka International (DUR) 50 min  ·  20.5 mi
    Pietermaritzburg (PZB) 118 min  ·  48.7 mi
  • Train
    Durban Railway Station 17 min  ·  4600 ft
    Fynnland Railway Station 10 min  ·  4.0 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
from 01:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at true.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Blue Waters serves a full breakfast for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
262

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Blue Waters Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 6705 verified reviews
8.1 /10
Great
80 %
Recommend
Breakfast
8.7/10
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Free WiFi
8.7/10
Location
9.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.1/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Pros
Beachfront location
Spacious rooms
Friendly staff
Really good breakfast
Comfortable seating
Cons
Food quality
Slow service
Broken bath plug
Outdated facilities
Guest reviews
based on 778 reviews
3.5/5
based on 19847 reviews
8.5/10
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FAQs
About Blue Waters Hotel
What is the distance from Blue Waters Hotel to King Shaka International Airport?
The hotel is 35 km from King Shaka International Airport.
Which popular attractions are close to Blue Waters Hotel?
Nearby attractions include uShaka Marine World (4 km), Moses Mabhida Stadium (1 km), and Suncoast Casino (1 km).
What are the check-in and check-out times at Blue Waters Hotel?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Does Blue Waters Hotel have an on-site restaurant?
The hotel features The Versailles Restaurant, offering buffet and á la carte dining options.
Is parking available at Blue Waters Hotel?
Private parking is available on-site for 100 ZAR per day.
What facilities are available for leisure at Blue Waters Hotel?
Leisure facilities include an indoor swimming pool, outdoor rooftop pool, sauna, squash courts, and beachfront access.
What room amenities can guests expect at Blue Waters Hotel?
Rooms include air conditioning, LCD TVs, coffee-and-tea-making facilities, and furnished balconies in most cases.
What dining options are available nearby Blue Waters Hotel?
Nearby restaurants include Blue Waters (0.5 km), Neo Cafe (0.5 km), Mugg & Bean (0.5 km), and Havana Grill (0.5 km).
Is Wi-Fi available at Blue Waters Hotel?
Complimentary uncapped Wi-Fi is available for guests.
What services are offered for business travelers at Blue Waters Hotel?
The hotel provides a business centre and meeting facilities.
What entertainment options are available at Blue Waters Hotel?
On-site activities include children's playgrounds, bike tours, live music, and access to a nearby casino.

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