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Blue Waters Hotel Review
Located 5 minutes by car from Kings Park Stadium, the comfortable Blue Waters Hotel Durban includes 262 rooms. Situated within walking distance of the oceanfront Suncoast Casino, the 4-star hotel features a heated swimming pool and sauna facilities and an outdoor swimming pool.
The property offers a buffet breakfast served every day in the restaurant. The à la carte Versailles restaurant prepares international dishes. The lounge bar provides you with a place to unwind and enjoy spectacular views of the sunset. There is a grill bar serving international food 6 minutes' walk away.
The centre of Durban can be reached within a 25-minute walk, and natural attractions like the 16-hectare uShaka Marine World Theme Park are 3.2 km away. The excellent Blue Waters Durban gives access to Moses Mabhida Stadium, which is nearly 5 minutes away by car.
This Durban property is also within close distance of the Indian Ocean. Along with other cultural attractions Durban Natural Science Museum is nestled a 5-minute ride from Blue Waters Hotel.
The comfortable accommodation is located 35 km from King Shaka International airport and in front of Blue Waters bus stop.
All of the air-conditioned rooms are complete with an LCD TV and wireless internet as well as coffee and tea making facilities, and some of them include an adjoining terrace and a balcony. They are furnished with spacious decor. For more comfort, hair dryers and towels, along with a sauna and a shower, are provided. Guests can enjoy views of the ocean from this Durban hotel. Looking onto the garden, the apartment features kitchenette with coffee & tea making machines and a fridge.
A community pool and a golf course can be booked at the hotel at an extra charge. Such entertainment events as live performances and a nightclub arranged at the Blue Waters Durban. Also, this Durban property provides squash courts, along with access to cycling, squash, and fishing services for active guests. Business travellers will make use of a photocopy machine and a work desk offered at a conference space and a business centre on site.
Impressions
Pros
- Classy hotel in an unbeatable setting.
- Located in a coastal area with a forest and a harbour throughout.
- Set 500 metres from Neo Cafe.
- Air-conditioned rooms, many with a good breakfast and a microwave.
- Common bathrooms offer a nice shower and shower facilities.
- Lovely breakfast for all tastes.
- Fantastic outdoor restaurant with Indian cuisine for lunch and dinner.
- A pleasant downstairs bar serves complimentary drinks together with snacks.
- Excellent service provided.
- Rates are brilliant.
Cons
- A few rooms might have a bit hard beds.
- A few vacationers mentioned that Wi-Fi signal was very weak.
Location
Landmarks nearby
- uShaka Marine World 3.20 km (1.99 mi.)
- Old Court House Museum 2.16 km (1.34 mi.)
- Durban Botanic Garden 2.78 km (1.73 mi.)
- Durban Art Gallery 2.23 km (1.39 mi.)
- Suncoast Beach 480 m (1575 ft)
- Mini Town 550 m (1804 ft)
- Moses Mabhida Stadium 1.47 km (4823 ft)
- Big Rush Urban Adrenaline 1.42 km (4659 ft)
- Durban Natural Science Museum 2.23 km (1.39 mi.)
- Durban Beach Front 850 m (2789 ft)
Restaurants nearby
- Blue Dolphin 10 m (33 ft)
- Cafe Vigour 610 m (2001 ft)
- Master Chef 540 m (1772 ft)
- Mugg & Bean 510 m (1673 ft)
- Cafe Jiran 160 m (525 ft)
- Neo Cafe 380 m (1247 ft)
- Blue Waters 0 m (0 ft)
- Mythos 590 m (1936 ft)
- John Dory's Suncoast Casino 620 m (2034 ft)
Transportation
- Durban 2.21 km (1.37 mi.)
- Blue Waters 140 m (459 ft)
- Suncoast 240 m (787 ft)
- Sandown 400 m (1312 ft)
- Sol Harris 640 m (2100 ft)
- SA Road Link 1.86 km (1.16 mi.)
- Margate Coach Durban Station 1.94 km (1.21 mi.)
- Trans Lux 2.00 km (1.24 mi.)
- Intercape 2.00 km (1.24 mi.)
Facilities
Dining facilities
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Packed lunches
- Electric kettle
Rooms
- Air conditioning
- Sitting area
- Patio
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Dining table
- Ironing facilities
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Services
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Welcome drink
- Happy hour
Relax
- Infinity pool
- Rooftop pool
- Indoor swimming pool
- Beach access
- Sun loungers
- Casino
- Live entertainment
- Night club
- Garden area
- Leisure/ TV room
- Sauna
- Pool with view
- Snorkelling
- Cycling
- Golf course
- Squash
- Fishing
Activities for Kids
- Babysitting/Child services
- Children's buffet
- Children's play area
Rooms
Blue Waters Hotel FAQ
Key Features
- 2 swimming pools
- private parking
- family rooms
- free wifi
- beachfront
- non-smoking rooms
- restaurant
- tea/coffee maker in all rooms
- bar
- fabulous breakfast
Contact Information
reservations2@bluewatershotel.co.za
Website
Reservation: +1-888-475-8114
27-31-3375817