Is there a conference room available that can accommodate around 45 attendees?
12 February 2024
Yes, a conference venue is available. For more details, please contact the hotel directly.
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THE BALMORAL - HALAAL, Durban
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About the Hotel
125 Marine Parade, Beach Road,
Durban,
South Africa,
4000,
KwaZulu-Natal
- Close to the beach
Very good
7.8
7.9
4.2
4.0
Loved by guests
"The breakfast was fantastic and the location the sea view it's just amazing so relaxing."
"I loved everything about the breakfast, as it catered for a variety of persons!"
"The location of the hotel is just what I wanted - right at the beach, literally."
The Balmoral - Halaal - A 4-star beachfront hotel with Halaal dining and conference facilities
The Balmoral - Halaal occupies a historic building along Durban's Golden Mile beachfront, featuring 95 air-conditioned rooms with minibars, safes, tea/coffee makers, free WiFi, and laptop-friendly workspaces. Rooms include private bathrooms with bathtubs and showers, flat-screen TVs with satellite channels, and some offer sea views. The strictly Halaal Waterfront Restaurant serves local cuisine and leads to a terrace overlooking the Indian Ocean. This property provides a 24-hour business center, conference rooms with audio-visual equipment, concierge services, laundry, currency exchange, and supervised childcare. Located at 125 OR Tambo Parade in the Marine Parade area, The Balmoral Hotel is a 3 km walk from Durban's city center and within walking distance of uShaka Marine World and the Durban ICC. Guests can arrange airport shuttle service to King Shaka International Airport, located 40 km away.
Pros
The historic beachfront facade positions the hotel directly along the Golden Mile with immediate beach access.
The strictly Halaal restaurant features an ocean-view terrace and serves local Durban cuisine.
Rooms include practical amenities like minibars, safes, tea/coffee makers, and free WiFi.
Conference facilities are equipped with audio-visual equipment and support various event types.
The location provides walking access to uShaka Marine World and the Durban ICC.
Cons
The airport shuttle service incurs an additional surcharge.
Some nearby attractions require walking distances of up to 3 km.
Must-do experiences
- Savor Bunny Chow at the iconic D.A. Dune for true Durban flavor.
- Visit the Durban Botanical Gardens for a peaceful afternoon stroll.
- Explore the Victoria Street Market for local crafts and spices.
- Take a coastal walk along the Golden Mile for stunning ocean views.
- Discover the Kwa Muhle Museum for insight into Durban's history.
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Standard Double Room Sea View
2 persons
18 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Bathtub
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Double or Twin Room
2 persons
18 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Bathtub
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Standard Studio
2 persons
16 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Double Room Disability Access
2 persons
18 m²
1 Single bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Facilities
Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi
- Free parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Lift
- Currency exchange
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
Sports & Fitness
- Golf course
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Valet parking
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Car hire
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
Business
- Business centre
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
- Babysitting/Child services
- Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
- Beach access
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Mini-bar
- Soundproofed rooms
- Sitting area
- Terrace
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At The Balmoral, guests can delight in a Halal dining experience at The Waterfront Restaurant, where a blend of diverse flavors awaits. This welcoming space invites travelers to unwind with meals that highlight both authenticity and taste, complemented by a fully licensed bar to quench your thirst with your favorite drink.
Location
125 Marine Parade, Beach Road,
Durban,
South Africa,
4000,
KwaZulu-Natal
Map view
125 Marine Parade, Beach Road,
Durban,
South Africa,
4000,
KwaZulu-Natal
City landmarks
Amusement Park
uShaka Marine World
2.2
km
Casino
Suncoast Casino
2.2
km
Landmark
Mini Town
2.1
km
Landmark
Mabhida Stadium climb
3.0
km
Museum
Durban Natural Science Museum
1.2
km
Museum
Port Natal Maritime Museum
1.2
km
Garden
Durban Botanic Garden
3.2
km
Landmark
Beach Hurst
790 m
Museum
Old Court House Museum
1.2
km
Gallery
Durban Art Gallery
1.2
km
Beach
Durban Beach Front
790 m
Landmark
Durban Icc
850 m
Museum
Kwa Muhle Museum
2.5
km
Landmark
Marine Parade
790 m
Public Building
Durban City Hall
1.2
km
Event hall
The Bat Centre
1.2
km
Stadium
Moses Mabhida Stadium
3.0
km
Theme Park
Funworld
790 m
Landmark
Francis Farewell Square
1.2
km
Church
St Paul's Anglican Church
1.3
km
Landmark
North Beach
680 m
Event hall
Inkosi Albert Luthuli International Convention Centre
2.3
km
Landmark
Indian Quarter
1.2
km
Landmark
O R Tambo Parade
670 m
Beach
New Beach
670 m
Landmark
Funworld Amusement Park
790 m
Landmark
Davenport Centre
2.1
km
Museum
Durban Holocaust and Genocide Centre
2.3
km
Event hall
Durban Exhibition Centre
2.3
km
Event hall
Olive Convention Centre
2.9
km
Nearby
Beach
Durban Beach Front
580 m
Theme Park
Funworld
580 m
North Beach
580 m
Addington Beach
560 m
O R Tambo Parade
560 m
Lower Marine Parade St
Bay of Plenty Beach Durban Promenade
580 m
Church
St. Peter's Church
560 m
North Beach
New Pier
580 m
Beach
Wedge Beach
580 m
Beach
Dairy Beach
580 m
Restaurants
Jolly Grubber
110 m
139 Lower Marine Parade
Pier107
110 m
107 OR O R Tambo Parade
Ocean Basket
210 m
243 OR Tambo Parade North Beach
Lingela
250 m
63 OR O R Tambo Parade Southern Sun Elangeni & Maharani
Nando's
280 m
45 Dr Pixley Kaseme St Coastlands
California Dreaming
450 m
150 O.R Tambo Parade Dairy Beach
Mustard Grill
430 m
73 O R Tambo Pde
Al mehran
370 m
191 Lower Marine Parade
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs ZAR 185 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
94
Questions of the users
About The Balmoral - Halaal
Do family rooms include any kitchen facilities?
5 March 2024
Family rooms do not have kitchen facilities, as they are hotel rooms. However, there are tea and coffee-making facilities available.
Are guests required to purchase food from the hotel restaurant, or can outside snacks be brought in?
18 April 2024
While meals from the on-site restaurant are available, guests can bring their own snacks, as long as they are kept in the room.
What period is best for a beach vacation at this location?
29 May 2024
Visiting during non-peak periods is recommended for a more relaxing holiday experience.
How is the payment structure configured for room bookings?
7 June 2024
Rates will be displayed when making a booking, including the total cost for your stay prior to confirmation.
What are the check-in and check-out timings?
15 July 2024
Check-in starts at 14:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
Is parking at the hotel secure?
22 August 2024
Parking is considered safe and monitored by staff and cameras, but it is at the guest's own risk.
Are all food options, like breakfast, Halaal?
3 September 2024
Yes, all breakfast options offered are Halaal.
Is there a transport service available from the airport, and what are the costs?
12 October 2024
Airport transport is available for R450 each way.
How much does breakfast cost for two guests?
19 November 2024
Breakfast is R150 for two guests per day.
Are there options for booking breakfast with the accommodation package?
24 December 2024
Yes, breakfast can be included in certain booking rates. Please check the available options during your reservation.
Is the hotel located near the beach, and how far is it?
10 January 2025
The hotel is just a minute's walk from the beach, making it an ideal location for beach lovers.Next best alternative
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