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The Capital Zimbali

The Capital Zimbali
4.0 star property
Ballito
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (52)
"It was amazing definitely going back but with the family since it caters for families too"
South Africa
Eugene Mwela
The price is S$260
includes taxes & fees
11 Jan - 12 Jan, 2026
The Capital Zimbali

First Group La Montagne

First Group La Montagne
3.0 star property
Ballito
7.6 out of 10, Good, (163)
"Great place, enjoyed my stay!"
United States
Maka
First Group La Montagne

Sea Dreams Guesthouse

Sea Dreams Guesthouse
4.5 star property
Ballito
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (16)
"The team is very accommodating, professional and pleasant. The property is beautiful, well kept and close to walkable conveniences. "
United States
Aaliya
The price is S$139
includes taxes & fees
16 Jan - 17 Jan, 2026
Sea Dreams Guesthouse

Relax Inn

Relax Inn
4.0 star property
Ballito
7.8 out of 10, Good, (24)
"We arrived a bit early but the front desk offered to speed up the services to accomodate us. Real friendly staff and the supper was great."
South Africa
Johann
The price is S$565
includes taxes & fees
27 Dec - 28 Dec
Relax Inn

Hampshire Hotel Ballito Durban

Hampshire Hotel Ballito Durban
3.0 star property
Ballito
7.8 out of 10, Good, (103)
"Perfect place for relaxation "
United States
Clive
The price is S$154
includes taxes & fees
17 Jan - 18 Jan, 2026
Hampshire Hotel Ballito Durban

Salt Rock Manor

Salt Rock Manor
3.5 star property
Ballito
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3)
"A nice stay walking distance from the ocean."
United Kingdom
Katerina
Salt Rock Manor

Sala Beach House

Sala Beach House
4.5 star property
Shaka's Rock
The price is S$839
includes taxes & fees
26 Jan - 27 Jan, 2026
Sala Beach House

Zimbali Lodge by Dream Resorts

Zimbali Lodge by Dream Resorts
4.0 star property
Ballito
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (11)
"The location is remarkably beautiful. The forest and beach are gorgeous."
United States
Kevin
The price is S$209
includes taxes & fees
18 Jan - 19 Jan, 2026
Zimbali Lodge by Dream Resorts
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Ballito and its attractions for beach lovers

Ballito, situated along the stunning Dolphin Coast of KwaZulu-Natal, is a beach lover's paradise that offers an array of activities perfect for families and adventurous travellers alike. Start your day with a visit to the popular Willard Beach, renowned for its golden sands and gentle waves, ideal for swimming and sunbathing. For those seeking a bit of adrenaline, the Ballito Surf School offers lessons for all ages, ensuring both kids and parents can ride the waves safely. Don't miss the scenic promenade that stretches along the coastline; it's perfect for leisurely strolls or cycling while taking in breathtaking ocean views. Nature enthusiasts can explore the nearby Harold Johnson Nature Reserve, where you can spot local wildlife and enjoy serene walking trails just a stone's throw from the beach. After a day of excitement, return to your comfortable hotel in the vibrant Ballito central area. Here, you'll find a selection of high-top hotels that offer direct beach access, exquisite dining options, and attentive service to cater to your every need. With a range of family-friendly hotels featuring spacious rooms and pools, Ballito promises a memorable stay where relaxation and adventure coexist beautifully.

Find the best beach hotels and resorts in Ballito

For those yearning for sun, sand, and surf, Ballito in KwaZulu-Natal offers a selection of hotels perfect for beach lovers. Each hotel boasts nearby stunning beaches and inviting amenities tailored to enhance your seaside experience.

The Capital Zimbali

  • Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: For those who seek luxury by the beach, The Capital Zimbali stands out with its breathtaking ocean views and impeccable service, reflected in its impressive review rating of 9.0. With a private walkway to the water and ocean views from many rooms, travelers can enjoy a tranquil seaside escape. The outdoor pool and spa facilities enhance the overall experience, providing ample opportunity for relaxation and rejuvenation.
  • Other amenities: Guests can indulge in an array of amenities, including spacious rooms with kitchenettes, a full-service spa with a range of treatments, and concierge services to assist with planning beach activities. The hotel features self-parking, a garden area for leisurely strolls, and children's club facilities, making it suitable for families. With close nearby local attractions and golf courses, this hotel is perfect for beachgoers looking for both relaxation and adventure.
  • Nearby attractions: Boulevard Shopping Centre - 5.1 km, Casuarina Beach - 1.6 km, Open Park - 3.5 km

Canelands Beach Club

  • Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: Canelands Beach Club is a luxurious choice for beach enthusiasts, perfectly positioned near vibrant surf spots and offering a stunning beach setting. With an impressive review rating of 8.6, travelers can enjoy direct beach access and a host of water activities such as snorkeling, kayaking, and scuba diving, ensuring a memorable seaside getaway.
  • Other amenities: Beyond the beach, the hotel features an outdoor swimming pool with sun loungers, a spa offering a variety of treatments, including massages and reflexology, and amenities such as room service and free breakfast. Guests can unwind on their private balconies while taking in the beautiful sea views. The hotel also offers a 24-hour airport shuttle service, making arrivals and departures seamless. With spacious suites and a family-friendly atmosphere, Canelands Beach Club caters to everyone seeking a beachside retreat.
  • Nearby attractions: Tiffany's Beach - 0.4 km, Umhlali Library - 0.7 km, Salt Rock Beach - 0.8 km

Hampshire Hotel Ballito Durban

  • Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: Hampshire Hotel Ballito Durban is an excellent option for beach lovers, featuring a variety of nearby water activities such as surfing, parasailing, and kayaking. With a solid review rating of 7.8, this hotel offers an inviting atmosphere and essential beach amenities that make it easy for travelers to dive into coastal adventures.
  • Other amenities: In addition to its prime beach access, the hotel boasts an outdoor pool, a hot tub, and an onsite restaurant serving room service. Guests will appreciate the convenience of a scheduled airport shuttle, free self-parking, and daily housekeeping. The rooftop terrace offers stunning views, while golf courses nearby invite travelers to enjoy a round of golf amidst beautiful landscapes. This hotel combines comfort and accessibility, perfect for those seeking a relaxing beach holiday.
  • Nearby attractions: Lifestyle Shopping Centre - 0.9 km, Ballito Junction Regional Mall - 1.5 km

First Group La Montagne

  • Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: A fantastic choice for beach enthusiasts, First Group La Montagne offers easy access to both private and public beaches, ensuring travelers can bask in the sun and enjoy water activities. With an excellent review rating of 7.6, this hotel features amenities such as beach towels, umbrellas, and even parasailing onsite for the adventurous. Relax in the outdoor pool or unwind in the hot tub after a day of beach fun.
  • Other amenities: Additional highlights include a full-service spa with various treatments, including massages and body scrubs, making it perfect for relaxation. Guests can enjoy a kitchenette in their rooms, allowing for easy meal preparation, or indulge in dining at the onsite restaurant. With a playground for children and supervised childcare available, it caters to families seeking a beach getaway. The hotel also offers free self-parking and a 24-hour airport shuttle service, enhancing convenience for all travelers.
  • Nearby attractions: Boulevard Shopping Centre - 0.2 km, Ballito Beach - 0.3 km, Holla Trails - 0.8 km

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Frequently asked questions

What is Ballito like for travellers who love the beach?
Known for its swimming spots and golf courses, Ballito has a lot to offer the traveller dreaming of a beach holiday.
What's the best hotel for a beach holiday in Ballito?
First Group La Montagne is a top beachfront hotel offering 3 restaurants and a full-service spa, located within a short 4-minute walk of Ballito Beach . Other good choices to stay near the beach include Canelands Beach Club and Penthouse 712 at La Montagne by First Private Stays.
How many beach hotels are there in Ballito?
Expedia has 7 beach hotels in Ballito that are great for your beachside getaway.
When's the best time for a beach holiday in Ballito?
Plan your trip to the beach with a look at weather throughout the year in Ballito: The hottest months are usually February and March, with an average temperature of 23°C, while the coldest months are July and June, with an average of 18°C. Average annual precipitation for Ballito is 1009 mm.
What is there to see and do around Ballito?
After getting settled at your accommodation of choice, you'll likely want to venture out and explore. Beach lovers can head straight to Salt Rock Beach or Sheffield Beach for some quality time by the water. Take advantage of the area's swimming and golf courses, and make time for local attractions such as Ballito Beach and Thompson's Bay Beach. For additional things to see and do, consider a visit to Holla Trails or Ballito Junction Regional Mall.
What's the best way to get to my beach hotel in Ballito?
Here's some information to help you get to and around your beach accommodation in Ballito more easily: To get to Ballito, you can fly into Durban (DUR-King Shaka Intl.), the closest major airport, which is located 8.1 mi (13 km) from the city centre. If you'd like to venture out around the area, you may want a rental car for your journey.

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