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About the Hotel

149 Or Tambo Parade, North Beach, Durban, 4001

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8.7

8.2

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3.8

4.2

“The Edward is perfectly situated right on the vibrant beachfront!”view full review

The Edward, a 4-star family-friendly hotel rated 8.8/10 on Booking.com, features a panoramic rooftop pool and an on-site restaurant. Guests can enjoy free uncapped WiFi and easy access to the iconic Golden Mile and nearby attractions such as uShaka Marine World and Durban ICC.

Rooms & Amenities

The Edward offers a selection of 131 well-appointed rooms with premium bedding, air conditioning, and flat-screen TVs. Many rooms provide views of the Indian Ocean, with Superior Rooms featuring private balconies. The hotel's elegant decor reflects a Victorian style complemented by modern amenities.

Dining Options

Dining options include The Brasserie Restaurant, which serves a breakfast buffet of full English and Continental favorites, as well as an à la carte menu for lunch and dinner. Guests can also unwind at the bar & lounge area with drinks and views of the beachfront promenade.

Leisure & Business

Recreational amenities comprise a rooftop outdoor pool and a fitness center. The hotel maintains 11 adaptable event venues suitable for conferences and private events, catering for up to 250 guests with modern technology and services.

Location & Transportation

The Edward is conveniently positioned 100 meters from North Beach, offering easy access to public transportation including local bus and train services. Notable nearby landmarks include the Durban Natural Science Museum and Moses Mabhida Stadium, enhancing the experience for guests.

Select your room type

The Edward offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Standard Twin Room
2 persons
230 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Shower
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Superior Twin Room
2 persons
360 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Shower
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Standard Double Room
2 persons
230 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Shower
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Facilities

The Edward offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Really good Dining Experience

“I was thoroughly impressed with the dining options at The Edward. The breakfast buffet offered a good variety that changed daily, ensuring I always had something new to look forward to. Each meal was a culinary delight, from the fresh ingredients to the exquisite presentation. I particularly enjoyed the lunch and dinner menus which showcased deliciously crafted dishes, all thanks to the talented chef and kitchen staff.” read full review

Spacious and Immaculate Rooms

“During my stay, I was amazed by the spaciousness of the room I booked. The Superior Double Double Room provided fine ocean views and was impeccably neat, with spotless linen and a fresh, clean scent. The comfortable bed and perfect air-conditioning made it feel like a true home away from home, enhancing my overall comfort during the visit.” read full review

Stylish Bathroom Setup

“The bathroom in my room was another highlight of my stay. It was beautifully designed, offering ample space to move around, and it was well-maintained, contributing to the overall cleanliness of the room. The combination of modern fixtures and a stylish layout made each use a good experience, truly elevating my comfort.” read full review

Relaxing Entertainment Options

“Though I wished for more TV channels, my stay at The Edward was still enjoyable in terms of entertainment. The room was equipped with a great TV setup that provided a range of options during my downtime. I found several programs to unwind to after a long day of exploring, which greatly enhanced my relaxation during my visit.” read full review

Facilities: Great

8.7/10Review score

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

Private parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at ZAR 60 per day.

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

The Edward Location

149 Or Tambo Parade, North Beach, Durban, 4001

Map view

City landmarks

Amusement Park

uShaka Marine World

1.2 mi

Landmark

Mini Town

4000 ft

Museum

Durban Natural Science Museum

4600 ft

Museum

Port Natal Maritime Museum

4600 ft

Museum

Old Court House Museum

4600 ft

Casino

Suncoast Casino

1.3 mi

Gallery

Durban Art Gallery

4600 ft

Landmark

Durban Icc

2700 ft

Museum

Kwa Muhle Museum

1.6 mi

Public Building

Durban City Hall

4600 ft

Garden

Durban Botanic Garden

1.9 mi

Landmark

Indian Quarter

2900 ft

Event hall

The Bat Centre

4600 ft

Beach

Durban Beach Front

3000 ft

Church

St Paul's Anglican Church

4300 ft

Stadium

Moses Mabhida Stadium

1.8 mi

Landmark

North Beach

2200 ft

Castle

The Old Fort

4500 ft

Landmark

Francis Farewell Square

4600 ft

Mosque

Juma Masjid Mosque

1.3 mi

Landmark

Emmanual Cathedral

1.4 mi

Landmark

O R Tambo Parade

2400 ft

Museum

Durban Holocaust and Genocide Centre

1.4 mi

Nearby

Theme Park

Funworld

1300 ft

Beach

Wedge Beach

2200 ft

North Beach

New Pier

900 ft

Beach

Dairy Beach

2200 ft

Night club

Joe Cool's

1700 ft

86-92 Dale Road

Swaminarayan Temple

2000 ft

Umbilo Shree Ambalavaanar Alayam Temple

2000 ft

Restaurants

Ocean Basket

300 ft

243 OR Tambo Parade North Beach

Jolly Grubber

300 ft

139 Lower Marine Parade

Copper Chimney

300 ft

Shop 137 _ Lower Marine Parade North Beach

Pier107

500 ft

107 OR O R Tambo Parade

California Dreaming

1200 ft

150 O.R Tambo Parade Dairy Beach

Al mehran

800 ft

191 Lower Marine Parade

Lingela

1000 ft

63 OR O R Tambo Parade Southern Sun Elangeni & Maharani

Malibu Bay Spur Steak Ranch

1000 ft

73 OR Tambo Parade Holiday Inn

Nando's

1400 ft

45 Dr Pixley Kaseme St Coastlands

Mustard Grill

1900 ft

73 O R Tambo Pde

Piatto

1300 ft

Marine Terminal Street 1 Bell St

Getting around

City Centre
Durban 15 min · 4000 ft
Airports
King Shaka International (DUR) 53 min · 21.7 mi
Pietermaritzburg (PZB) 117 min · 48.2 mi
Train
Durban Railway Station 23 min · 1.2 mi
Fynnland Railway Station 8 min · 3.1 mi