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THE EDWARD, Durban
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About the Hotel
149 Or Tambo Parade, North Beach, Durban, 4001,
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The Edward - A historic 4-star beachfront hotel with a rooftop pool, family-friendly amenities, and proximity to Durban's Golden Mile
Overlooking Durban's Golden Mile, The Edward offers 131 rooms with premium bedding, laptop-friendly workspaces, and free WiFi. Superior Rooms feature ocean views, while 48 include private balconies. The Brasserie Restaurant serves breakfast buffets and à la carte dinners with Indian Ocean views. Guests can access a rooftop pool, fitness center, and spa services, or explore nearby attractions like uShaka Marine World and Durban ICC. The Edward provides 11 meeting rooms, accommodating up to 250 delegates, with same-floor conference and bedroom options for privacy. Parking is available for R60 per day, and King Shaka International Airport is 35 km away.
Pros
The rooftop pool offers panoramic views of the city and ocean.
Superior Rooms and suites feature private balconies with beachfront views.
Breakfast is included in room rates, and children under 18 stay free when sharing with adults.
Proximity to Durban's Golden Mile and attractions like uShaka Marine World.
Free uncapped WiFi is available throughout the property.
Cons
Limited on-site parking is available at an additional cost.
The rooftop pool closes at 18:00 daily.
Must-do experiences
- Savor a bunny chow at the colorful, local eatery, The Indian Connection.
- Discover the hidden magic of the KwaMuhle Museum for local history.
- Stroll through the Victoria Street Market for spices and crafts.
- Catch the vibrant street art at Florida Road, a local favorite.
- Relax at Umhlanga Rocks for picturesque beaches and great bites.
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- Standard Twin Room2 persons21 sq. feet2 Single bedsAir conditioningShowerroom details
- Superior Twin Room2 persons33 sq. feet2 Single bedsAir conditioningShowerroom details
- Standard Double Room2 persons21 sq. feet1 Double bedAir conditioningShowerroom details
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Lift
- Currency exchange
- Coffee shop
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness centre
- Wind surfing
- Snorkelling
- Canoeing
- Horseback riding
- Cycling
- Golf course
- Fishing
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Car hire
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
Business
- Business centre
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
- Children's buffet
Facilities for people with disabilities
- Toilet for disabled
- Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
- Rooftop pool
- Beach access
- Beach umbrellas
- Sun loungers
- Aqua park
- Live entertainment
- Sun terrace
- Leisure/ TV room
- Spa & wellness centre
- Pedicure
- Manicure
- Body scrub
- Facial
- Treatment room
- Body wraps
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Mini-bar
- Sitting area
- 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
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
Dining at The Edward is a celebration of global flavors and culinary diversity. Guests can indulge in hearty breakfasts and a delightful a la carte menu at The Brasserie, while kicking back with crafted beverages at The Causerie Bar, all set in inviting ambiances perfect for families, couples, and friends alike.
Location
149 Or Tambo Parade, North Beach, Durban, 4001,
Explore Durban
Explore Durban's Vibrant Scene
uShaka Marine World
25 minutes' walk
Marine-themed park featuring an aquarium and water park. Unique experiences include dolphin shows and snorkeling opportunities.
Mini Town
15 minutes' walk
Detailed miniature replica of famous Durban landmarks. Great for families with kids who love models and models of city life.
Durban Natural Science Museum
17 minutes' walk
Engaging museum showcasing interactive exhibits on natural history, perfect for all ages, ideal on rainy days.
Wedge Beach
9 minutes' walk
Relaxation spot for sunbathing and swimming. Lifeguards on duty make it safe for families and beach lovers.
Durban Piers
5 minutes' walk
Thrilling water sports activities available. Jet skiing and paragliding offered, ideal for adventurous guests.
Copper Chimney
1 minute' walk
Authentic Indian cuisine with a cozy atmosphere. Famous for their curry dishes, catering to vegetarian options.
Ocean Basket
2 minutes' walk
Casual seafood restaurant famous for its fresh catch and platters. Family-friendly with options for all diets.
Suncoast Casino
25 minutes' walk
Vibrant casino with a variety of gaming and dining options. Hosts entertainment events including live music and comedy.
Durban ICC
10 minutes' walk
Major venue for conferences and performances. Regular exhibitions and shows make it a great spot for all visitors.
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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 (reservation might be needed) at true.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel The Edward serves a full breakfast for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Afrikaans, Xhosa, Zulu
Year renovated:
2011
Number of floors:
7
Number of rooms:
129
Former name
Protea Hotel Edward Durban
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Edward from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Comfortable bed
Friendly staff
Good breakfast
Clean place
Close to beach
Cons
Parking cost
Unprofessional reception
Room noise
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Questions of the users
About The Edward
What time of year is ideal for a beach holiday at this location?
15 January 2025
Durban enjoys pleasant weather year-round, with the hottest months typically from November to March. Is parking available on the premises?
05 February 2025
There is limited undercover parking available, and an additional secured overflow parking area with 24-hour security. Do any of the rooms offer sea views?
10 March 2025
There are sea-facing rooms available; guests can choose based on availability. Is room service provided at the hotel?
20 October 2024
Yes, room service is available for guests. Are there tea-making facilities in the rooms?
30 April 2025
Yes, tea-making facilities including kettles and cups are provided in each room. Is there a fridge included in the rooms?
25 June 2025
Yes, all rooms are equipped with a mini fridge for guest convenience. Are there family room options for traveling groups?
15 July 2025
Family rooms are available that accommodate a group of four, with conditions applicable for extra adults. Is there an option to check-in earlier than the standard time?
01 September 2025
Early check-in is possible based on availability, with a fee applicable for check-ins before 11 AM. What attractions can be explored nearby?
18 August 2024
The Edward is located near major attractions such as uShaka Marine World and Moses Mabhida Stadium, making it a convenient choice for visitors.Next best alternative
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