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Room-luxury Executive Double Room for 2

3.5 star property
$95 nightly
The price is $110
Jul 26 - Jul 27
Total includes taxes and fees
Room-luxury Executive Double Room for 2

Room in Guest Room - Ezulwini Guest House - Standard Double Room With Balcony & Pool View, 2 Guests

3.5 star property
$95 nightly
The price is $110
Jul 26 - Jul 27
Total includes taxes and fees
Room in Guest Room - Ezulwini Guest House - Standard Double Room With Balcony & Pool View, 2 Guests

Zuider Zee Guest House

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (26)
$49 nightly
The price is $57
Jul 30 - Jul 31
Total includes taxes and fees
Zuider Zee Guest House

201 Zimbali Lakes Boulevard Suites

3.0 star property
$160 nightly
The price is $184
Jul 27 - Jul 28
Total includes taxes and fees
201 Zimbali Lakes Boulevard Suites

Rain Farm Game Lodge

3.5 star property
6.8 out of 10, (3)
$123 nightly
The price is $142
Jul 28 - Jul 29
Total includes taxes and fees
Rain Farm Game Lodge

La Ballito Self Catering Apartment

3.5 star property
$74 nightly
The price is $85
Jul 31 - Aug 1
Total includes taxes and fees
La Ballito Self Catering Apartment

Hampshire Hotel Ballito Durban

3.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (100)
$61 nightly
The price is $71
Aug 1 - Aug 2
Total includes taxes and fees
Hampshire Hotel Ballito Durban

Zimbali Coastal Resort - Luxurious Apartments

4.0 star property
5.0 out of 10, (2)
$164 nightly
The price is $188
Aug 6 - Aug 7
Total includes taxes and fees
Zimbali Coastal Resort - Luxurious Apartments

405 Bermuda

$207 nightly
The price is $238
Aug 11 - Aug 12
Total includes taxes and fees
405 Bermuda

Salt Rock Manor

3.5 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3)
Salt Rock Manor

Zimbali Lodge by Dream Resorts

4.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (7)
$120 nightly
The price is $137
Aug 4 - Aug 5
Total includes taxes and fees
Zimbali Lodge by Dream Resorts

164 Zimbali Lakes Boulevard Suites

$153 nightly
The price is $176
Aug 3 - Aug 4
Total includes taxes and fees
164 Zimbali Lakes Boulevard Suites

Sea Dreams Guesthouse

4.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (14)
$85 nightly
The price is $99
Aug 1 - Aug 2
Total includes taxes and fees
Sea Dreams Guesthouse

First Group La Montagne

3.0 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (157)
First Group La Montagne

Petite Provence B&B

5.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (44)
$163 nightly
The price is $189
Aug 3 - Aug 4
Total includes taxes and fees
Petite Provence B&B

Relax Inn

4.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (23)
Relax Inn

Canelands Beach Club

4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (48)
$185 nightly
The price is $214
Aug 22 - Aug 23
Total includes taxes and fees
Canelands Beach Club

The Capital Zimbali

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (43)
$131 nightly
The price is $151
Aug 18 - Aug 19
Total includes taxes and fees
The Capital Zimbali

Room in Guest Room - Ezulwini Guest House - Relaxing Queen Room With Balcony in Balito, South Afirca

3.5 star property
$95 nightly
The price is $110
Jul 26 - Jul 27
Total includes taxes and fees
Room in Guest Room - Ezulwini Guest House - Relaxing Queen Room With Balcony in Balito, South Afirca

Room-ezulwini Guest House - Executive Do

3.0 star property
$95 nightly
The price is $110
Jul 26 - Jul 27
Total includes taxes and fees
Room-ezulwini Guest House - Executive Do
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Ballito is well-known for its golfing and seaside while attractions include Ballito Beach and Thompson's Bay Beach. This relaxing city has something for everyone including sights like Holla Trails and Salt Rock Beach.

Just a tiny walk from Zimbali lodge is this incredible beach with beautiful views of the ocean for as far as the eye can see. I hope to go back one day soon!
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a hotel room cost in Ballito?
You can choose a great hotel in Ballito from $57 with properties to suit all budgets and needs. If you're after an affordable hotel in Ballito that meets all of your requirements, set your filters and then sort the results by "Price: low to high". If you're a member, don't forget to sign in to your account to unlock more savings.
How can I find deals and earn rewards at Ballito hotels?
Members can save up to 20% on select hotels in Ballito. Plus, Silver, Gold and Platinum members earn extra rewards on VIP Access bookings, making each stay even more rewarding.

Can I book Ballito hotels with free cancellation?
It's easy to book a refundable Ballito hotel on Hotels.com. Simply filter hotels by "Property cancellation options" and select "Fully refundable property". Most hotels offer free cancellation, so you can receive a refund if you need to cancel. Some hotels do require cancelling more than 24 hours before check-in, so double-check your booking beforehand.
What are the top-rated luxury hotels in Ballito?
Some of the most popular luxury hotels in Ballito are Petite Provence B&B and Hotel Izulu. Petite Provence B&B is a luxury bed & breakfast with a high guest rating amongst our travelers, and it offers an outdoor pool and a snack bar/deli, plus premium bedding in the guestrooms. Hotel Izulu is another popular luxury bed & breakfast in a great Ballito location.
What are some of the best Ballito beach hotels?
For a beachy vacation in Ballito, Ballito Beach and Thompson's Bay Beach are some of the best places to visit. Stay at a top-rated Ballito beach hotel and make the most of your vacation. Check out At Dom's B&B if you're after a bed & breakfast that's near the water. With a beach nearby plus an outdoor pool and a bar/lounge, our travelers rate it highly at 9.8 out of 10. First Group La Montagne is another great choice for a relaxing beach vacation and our travelers rate it 7.6. Located on the beach, this hotel has an outdoor pool and a children's pool along with a variety of other amenities to enjoy.
What are some top pet-friendly hotels in Ballito?
Consider one of our travelers' favorite pet-friendly hotels in Ballito:You can also use the "Amenities" filter in your search on Hotels.com and check "Pet friendly" to discover more pet-friendly hotels in Ballito.
What are some of the best hotels in Ballito for couples?
Choose a top-rated Ballito romantic hotel and enjoy your couple's getaway. Our travelers love Zimbali Lodge by Dream Resorts, a hotel with a private beach as well as in-room champagne service. Another romantic hotel with top reviews is Relax Inn. This hotel offers a restaurant and an outdoor pool for a perfect stay. Use the "Traveler experience" filter in your search and select "Adults only" or "Romantic" to find even more hotels in Ballito for couples on Hotels.com.
What are some of the best kid-friendly hotels in Ballito?
Some of the most well reviewed Ballito hotels for kids include The Capital Zimbali, Zimbali Lodge, and Zimbali Lodge by Dream Resorts. The Capital Zimbali is a kid-friendly hotel with a guest score of 9.2 out of 10 plus family-friendly amenities like a free children's club, 4 outdoor pools, and children's meals. Check out Zimbali Lodge with a guest score of 8.2. This popular hotel has a beach, an outdoor pool, an ocean-view restaurant, and more. Zimbali Lodge by Dream Resorts is another good option with a private beach and a free children's club, plus high chairs in the guestrooms. Explore more kid-friendly hotels in Ballito by using our "Family friendly" filter in your search on Hotels.com.
What are the top Ballito hotels with a pool?
For some added luxury, discover the best Ballito hotels with a pool. Salt Rock Manor is a great bed & breakfast with an outdoor pool and a guest rating of 10 out of 10. Plus, you can make the most of its terrace and free parking. At Dom's B&B is a popular bed & breakfast that features an outdoor pool along with a bar/lounge and a free full breakfast. You can select "Pool" in the "Amenities" filter of your search on Hotels.com to find even more places to stay in Ballito with a pool.
What are some of the best Ballito hotels with free parking?
If you're arriving by car, choosing a great Ballito hotel with free parking is a plus. Our travelers' favorites include:
What are the top Ballito boutique hotels?
Choose a stylish and luxurious boutique hotel in Ballito. Hotel Izulu is a popular hotel with our travelers, offering guests 2 outdoor pools and a full-service spa as well as air-conditioned guestrooms with in-room massages and room service.
What are some popular hotels in central Ballito?
For hotels in central Ballito, check out Salt Rock Manor and At Dom's B&B. Travelers love Salt Rock Manor for its location, as well as the outdoor pool, free parking and terrace this bed & breakfast offers. At Dom's B&B is another popular central bed & breakfast with an outdoor pool, a bar/lounge and a free full breakfast.

Find out more about Ballito

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Ballito Bliss: Where Ocean Waves Dance with Coastal Dreams

Nestled along the stunning coastline of KwaZulu-Natal, Ballito is a beach lover's paradise that seamlessly blends laid-back charm with coastal luxury. Famous for its golden sands and warm Indian Ocean waters, this vibrant destination offers thrilling water sports, picturesque tidal pools, and scenic coastal walks. Explore the lush nature reserves, indulge in fresh seafood at local eateries, or simply relax under sunny skies. Perfect for families, couples, and adventure seekers alike, Ballito promises unforgettable sunsets and a rich cultural experience, making it a must-visit gem on South Africa's famed Dolphin Coast. For our best hotel rates in Ballito and to enhance your stay, be sure to check out Hotels.com's Last-Minute DealsOpens in a new window on travel.

Discover great hotels in Ballito

Ballito offers a variety of accommodations, from luxurious beachfront resorts to cozy guesthouses. With stunning ocean views and proximity to beautiful beaches, you'll find many top hotels that cater to different budgets and preferences, ensuring a relaxing getaway in this picturesque coastal town. Here are some of the best hotels in Ballito that our travelers love:

  1. Beverly HillsOpens in a new window: This exquisite 5.0-star hotel promises a luxurious beach getaway with direct access to pristine sands. The hotel features a range of high-end amenities, including multiple meeting rooms and a dedicated business center, catering to discerning travelers seeking both relaxation and productivity. Guests can indulge in exceptional service, ensuring a smooth and enjoyable stay. The property stands out for its commitment to creating memorable experiences, making it a favorite among those who appreciate quality and comfort.
  2. Evolved Luxury AccommodationOpens in a new window: This charming 4.5-star hotel is a perfect haven for family-oriented travelers, offering a delightful blend of luxury and recreational activities. Guests can enjoy an onsite golf experience while their children are entertained with amenities like a playground, mini-golf, and supervised childcare. The hotel’s thoughtful design caters to families looking for both relaxation and adventure, ensuring a seamless and enjoyable stay. The inviting atmosphere and range of amenities create a welcoming environment for creating lasting memories.
  3. Sea Dreams GuesthouseOpens in a new window: This elegant 4.5-star guesthouse provides a luxurious retreat for those seeking a distinctive vacation experience. The property boasts stylish accommodations and a tranquil ambiance, perfect for leisure travelers looking to unwind in a boutique setting. Guests appreciate the attention to detail and the high-quality services, ensuring a smooth and indulgent stay. The guesthouse’s focus on luxury and comfort makes it an ideal choice for travelers in search of a unique getaway.

Top locations to stay in Ballito

In Ballito, KwaZulu-Natal, great areas to stay include La Mercy, Zimbali Coastal Estate, and eMdloti. La Mercy offers easy access to vibrant nightlife and shopping, while Zimbali Coastal Estate boasts stunning beaches and luxurious amenities. eMdloti, with its beautiful coastline, is ideal for beach lovers. For first-time visitors, La Mercy is best suited due to its diverse attractions.

  1. La MercyOpens in a new window: La Mercy is a fantastic choice for travelers looking to enjoy stunning beaches and a relaxed coastal vibe. With beautiful stretches like Umhlanga Rocks Beach and Umdloti Beach nearby, you can soak up the sun or take a refreshing swim in the ocean. For those who appreciate nature, the Umhlanga Lagoon Nature Trail is perfect for scenic walks. Plus, you’re just a short drive away from vibrant shopping options at Gateway Theatre of Shopping and Ballito Junction Regional Mall, where you can find everything from local crafts to international brands.
  2. Zimbali Coastal EstateOpens in a new window: If you're seeking an upscale experience, Zimbali Coastal Estate is the place to be. Known for its luxurious surroundings and beautiful landscapes, this area offers access to stunning beaches like Ballito Beach and Umhlanga Rocks Beach. You can unwind and explore the serene coastline or enjoy the natural beauty of the estate itself. Shopping is also convenient, with options like the Lifestyle Shopping Centre and Boulevard Shopping Centre close by, making it easy to indulge in a little retail therapy.
  3. eMdlotiOpens in a new window: eMdloti is perfect for beach lovers, offering a laid-back atmosphere with access to beautiful coastal spots like Durban Beach and the Golden Mile. The area is known for its charming seaside vibe, making it ideal for relaxing strolls along the shore. You can also explore local attractions like the Splash Water World for some family-friendly fun. With shopping centers like Ballito Junction Regional Mall nearby, you can easily pick up souvenirs or enjoy a casual dining experience after a day at the beach.

Things to do in Ballito

Ballito is a coastal gem where golden beaches meet lush greenery, creating a stunning backdrop for outdoor fun. Enjoy swimming in warm waters, surfing the inviting waves, or golfing with breathtaking views. With opportunities for dolphin spotting, whale watching, and coastal hikes, this vibrant destination promises unforgettable experiences for every traveler.

  • Ballito BeachOpens in a new window – Dive into the vibrant atmosphere of Ballito Beach, where golden sands meet the crashing waves. Spend your day swimming, sunbathing, or enjoying a leisurely walk along the shore. The beach is a hub for families, making it easy to find spots for picnics and games.
  • Thompson's Bay BeachOpens in a new window – Discover the beauty of Thompson's Bay Beach, a picturesque cove perfect for snorkeling and exploring tidal pools. The surrounding cliffs add to the charm, providing a scenic backdrop for your beach day. Keep an eye out for the colorful marine life as you take a dip!
  • Umdloti BeachOpens in a new window – Experience the laid-back vibe of Umdloti Beach, where you can catch some waves or simply relax with a good book. The beach is known for its stunning sunsets, making it an ideal spot for evening strolls. Grab a bite at a nearby café and enjoy the coastal breeze.
  • Casuarina BeachOpens in a new window – Enjoy the serene atmosphere at Casuarina Beach, a quieter escape for those looking to unwind. With soft sand and gentle waves, it’s a great place to build sandcastles or enjoy a peaceful walk. Bring your beach umbrella and settle in for a relaxing day.
  • Umhlanga Rocks BeachOpens in a new window – Explore the vibrant scene at Umhlanga Rocks Beach, famous for its lively promenade lined with shops and restaurants. Take a stroll along the beachfront or indulge in water sports like paddleboarding. The iconic lighthouse is a must-see, offering a perfect photo opportunity!

5 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel in Ballito

  1. Book for the cheapest times: The most budget-friendly time to visit Ballito is during February, October, and November, when hotel prices tend to be lower. For a great value for your money, planning to stay for at least 2 to 3 days is ideal for discovering the area's key landmarks, historical sites, and cultural attractions, such as its beautiful beaches and the rich local history. This way, you can enjoy all that Ballito has to offer without breaking the bank, as prices may drop during these months.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: To discover last-minute deals for hotels in Ballito, check the DealsOpens in a new window or Last-Minute DealsOpens in a new window sections on Hotels.com, where you may find discounted rates as your travel date approaches. Consider enabling email alerts or push notifications to stay informed about flash sales and special last-minute promotions, which could help you save on your booking. Additionally, the Smart ShoppingOpens in a new window tool in the app allows you to compare hotel prices and amenities, ensuring you have access to the best options. This way, if prices drop or rooms become available, you’re more likely to be the first to book your getaway.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices can fluctuate depending on factors like the hotel's location, star rating, and the time of year, so being flexible with your travel dates may help you save on your stay in a Ballito hotel. For those seeking unique accommodations, boutique hotels often provide a more personalized experience and may offer better value. When you book through Hotels.com, we’ll inform you if the price for your chosen dates is above or below the average. If the price is on the higher end, we’ll recommend more affordable dates to help you find the best deal.
  4. Consider your location: Staying near major attractions or downtown areas can be convenient but usually tends to come with higher prices. For more budget-friendly options, look for hotels in less central neighborhoods, balancing cost with accessibility to the sites you plan to visit. You might also consider independent hotels a bit farther out, as they can offer a more authentic and often more affordable experience.
  5. Join One Key™: Become a One Key MemberOpens in a new window for free and book your next stay in Ballito. Save on over 100,000 hotels worldwide with exclusive member prices. As a member, you can quickly progress through the tiers and enjoy perks, like free room upgrades when available and food and beverage discounts at select VIP Access properties.

Best time to go to Ballito

Ballito experiences its lowest average temperature in July, at 62.1°F (16.7°C), while February is the hottest month, with an average temperature of 73.9°F (23.3°C). December is usually the wettest month. April, August, and November are the peak travel months in Ballito, attracting a higher number of tourists. During this peak period, the weather is mostly sunny to mostly cloudy, with no to light rainfall. On the other hand, January to March tend to be quieter times to visit, marked by light rainfall and mostly sunny to mostly cloudy conditions.

Ballito is a relaxing city where you can spend time by the sea. You can easily spend a relaxing day visiting Hilary Park and Hillary Park. There's plenty more to see, including sights like Ballito Beach and Thompson's Bay Beach.