"Everything was in order good clean fresh also friendly staff everything walking distance area safe"
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"The location is perfect next to ushaka marine and beach, no transportation needed was just a very short walking distance."
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"It is a perfect location at South Beach with Ocean view"
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Solsands Hotel & Self-Catering - A beachfront property with self-catering apartments and family rooms near Addington Beach
Solsands Hotel & Self-Catering offers air-conditioned apartments and family rooms with fully equipped kitchens, including stovetops, refrigerators, and ovens. The apartments feature flat-screen TVs with satellite channels, seating areas, and city or sea views, while family rooms include additional amenities like a safe deposit box. Located 4 km from Durban, the property is within walking distance of Addington Beach (0.5 km) and uShaka Beach (0.5 km), with landmarks such as St. Peter's Church and Zulumoon Gondolas also nearby. Guests can prepare meals in their kitchens or dine at nearby restaurants like John Dory's uShaka and Panarottis uShaka, both 3 km away.
Pros
The property provides self-catering options with fully equipped kitchens.
Family rooms accommodate up to four guests and include sea views.
Close proximity to Addington Beach and uShaka Beach.
Air-conditioned units with flat-screen TVs and satellite channels.
Cons
No onsite restaurant is available for dining.
Some nearby restaurants require a short drive (3 km).
Must-do experiences
Savor a bunny chow at The Golden Dish for a Durban classic.
Visit the uShaka Marine World for thrilling aquatic adventures.
Explore the vibrant Victoria Street Market for spices and crafts.
Take a stroll along the Durban Promenade at sunset for stunning views.
Discover local history at the KwaMuhle Museum showcasing apartheid.
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Basic Apartment
2 persons
37 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Standard Apartment
2 persons
37 sq. feet
1 Double bed
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Family Apartment
2 persons
45 sq. feet
2 Double beds
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included
Facilities: Great
8.0/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Private beach
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Diving
Snorkelling
Canoeing
Fishing
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Housekeeping
Laundry
Grocery shopping service
Shops/Commercial services
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Aqua park
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Location
16 Erskine Terrace, Durban, 4001,
Explore Durban
Explore Nearby Activities and Dining
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Durban Natural Science Museum
25 minutes' walk
Natural history exhibits including fossils and marine life. Features educational programs and free admission on certain days.
Kwa Muhle Museum
25 minutes' walk
Exploration of Durban's history, focusing on the city's apartheid history. Hosts guided tours and educational exhibits.
Addington Beach
4 minutes' walk
Popular beach with picturesque views and gentle waves. Ideal for sunbathing and casual beach activities.
Dairy Beach
17 minutes' walk
Vibrant beach known for its surfing culture and beautiful sunsets. Perfect spot for relaxation and family fun.
Zulumoon Gondolas
9 minutes' walk
Scenic gondola rides offering stunning views over the harbor. Ideal for couples and families; reservations recommended.
Water Sports at Addington Beach
4 minutes' walk
Exciting water sports like jet skiing and paddleboarding. Rentals available nearby for an adventurous day out.
Wellness Spa Retreats
15 minutes' drive
Relaxing spa services including massages and wellness treatments. Great for unwinding after a busy day.
Indian Quarter
15 minutes' walk
Authentic Indian cuisine in a lively atmosphere. Signature dishes include curry and biryani; vegetarian options available.
The Bat Centre
20 minutes' walk
Artistic venue with a café overlooking the harbor, serving local dishes and beverages. Events frequently featured.
Surf Riders Food Shack
35 minutes' walk
Casual beach eatery known for its seafood and burgers. Family-friendly with outdoor seating and kid's menu.
Suncoast Casino
35 minutes' drive
Vibrant casino with gaming, restaurants, and theaters. Regular events like comedy shows and live music attract crowds.
Durban ICC
25 minutes' walk
Large venue for concerts, exhibitions, and conferences. Hosts international and local shows; check schedules for events.
How to get around?
City Centre
Durban 22 min · 1.1 mi
Airports
King Shaka International (DUR) 55 min · 22.6 mi
Pietermaritzburg (PZB) 119 min · 49.0 mi
Train
Durban Railway Station 5 min · 1.9 mi
Fynnland Railway Station 6 min · 2.5 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
43
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Solsands Hotel & Self-Catering from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 812 verified reviews
7.9 /10
Very good
77 %
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
8.5/10
Comfort
8.5/10
Facilities
8.0/10
Free WiFi
8.6/10
Location
9.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.8/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Excellent service
Great location
Kind manager
Fun premises
Cons
Unclean blankets
Toilet problems
Guest reviews
based on 1702 reviews
8.0/10
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