Blue Waters Hotel
175 Snell Parade Marine Parade, Durban, Kwazulu Natal, 4001, South Africa
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175 Snell Parade Marine Parade, Durban, Kwazulu Natal, 4001, South Africa
Opposite Durban’s famous beachfront, Blue Waters Hotel is within walking distance of the Suncoast Casino and the iconic Moses Mabhida Stadium. Both uShaka Marine World and Greyville Racecourse are within 2.5 mi from the property. The spacious rooms and suites feature LCD TVs along with coffee-and-tea-making facilities. Each is equipped with air conditioning and a work desk. There is also plenty of luggage storage space. Most rooms come with furnished balconies and offer a view of the Indian Ocean. Guests at Blue Waters can enjoy afternoon tea and cake in the Florida Lounge overlooking the ocean. The Versailles Restaurant provides buffet and á la carte service for lunch and dinner. Leisure facilities at the Hotel Blue Waters include an indoor swimming pool, sauna and a squash court. There is also an outdoor rooftop swimming pool and guests can enjoy drinks with sunset views at the rooftop bar. The Durban North Beach area is a good location for walking, running and cycling. Hotel Blue Waters is 5 minutes’ drive from the Durban ICC and 10 minutes’ drive from Durban’s city center. Durban Station is 1.2 mi away, while King Shaka International Airport is 19 mi from the property.

Hotel Services and Facilities

Free WiFi Free parking Free breakfast Pet friendly

Hotel facilities

  • Business Center
  • Swimming Pool
  • Garden
  • Golf Course
  • Meeting/Banquet Facilities
  • Room Service
  • Safety Deposit Box
  • Air Conditioning
  • Babysitting/Child Services
  • Bar
  • 24-Hour Front Desk
  • Elevator
  • Coffee shop
  • Children's playground
  • Nightclub/DJ
  • Trouser press
  • Fishing
  • Packed lunches
  • Cycling
  • Fax/photocopying
  • Squash
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Beachfront
  • On-site parking
  • indoor pool
  • outdoor pool
  • 24-hour security
  • Accessible parking
  • Concierge services
  • Designated Smoking Area
  • Family Rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Heated pool
  • Live entertainment
  • Restaurant(s)
  • Snorkeling
  • Daily Housekeeping
  • Happy Hour
  • Non-Smoking Rooms Available
  • Public transport tickets
  • Rooftop pool
  • Infinity pool
  • Pool with view
  • Wine/champagne
  • Fruits
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Sun loungers or beach chairs
  • Bike tours
  • Key access
  • Smoke alarms
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Staff follow all safety protocols as directed by local authorities
  • Shared stationery such as printed menus, magazines, pens, and paper removed
  • Process in place to check health of guests
  • First aid kit available
  • Cashless payment available
  • Linens, towels and laundry washed in accordance with local authority guidelines
  • Hand sanitizer in guest accommodation and key areas
  • Invoices
  • All plates, cutlery, glasses and other tableware have been sanitized
  • Food delivery
  • Electronic room key
  • balcony/terrace
  • CCTV security in common areas
  • Currency exchange service
  • Daily disinfection
  • Facilities for disabled guests available
  • Ironing amenities
  • Laundry services
  • Luggage storage & lockers
  • Non-smoking property
  • Spa/sauna
  • Tour services
  • Physical/social distancing guidelines
  • Protective screen or physical barriers in appropriate areas
  • Room service available
  • Takeout dining services available
  • Parking available (charges may apply)
  • Indoor parking (charges may apply)
  • Kid-friendly dining
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Blue Waters Hotel
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Airports Show all on map »

  • Virginia Airport - 5.00 mi
  • King Shaka Intl (La Mercy) Airport - 10.31 mi

Museums

  • Elizabeth Gordon Gallery - 0.99 mi
  • Vance Waldeck Galleries - 1.02 mi
  • Bayside Gallery - 1.02 mi
  • Kwa Muhle Museum - 1.10 mi
  • Durban Art Gallery - 1.32 mi
  • Natural Science Museum - 1.39 mi
  • Port Natal Maritime Museum - 1.56 mi
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stayed in November, 2025
Guest Score 10 out of 10
Exceptional
Your breakfast was so amazing , fresh healthy, juicy, delicious and I have learnt a lot ??
The view of the building, behaviour, approach of your stuff,
stayed in November, 2025
Guest Score 7 out of 10
Good
Enjoyed the view and breakfast
There was no heated pool as stated and it was quite noisy
stayed in November, 2025
Guest Score 9 out of 10
Wonderful
It was good to be there
Nice place. Nice food. Staff care
stayed in November, 2025
Guest Score 10 out of 10
Exceptional
Woooww, Blue waters Hotel is soooo clean Good location Perfect breakfast buffet Good stuff 24hrs Reception
There’s nothing I didn’t like
stayed in November, 2025
Guest Score 10 out of 10
Exceptional
The Seaview from my room was amazing, the room was clean, let me not forget about the swimming pool in 10th floor it was amazing
Last night buffet it was nice but not lot of variety and I was expecting pasta with cheese
stayed in November, 2025
Guest Score 10 out of 10
Exceptional
The view is exceptinal
The sky pool was very small. Kids couldn't enjoy. The indoor pool couldn't be used as there was a function twice
stayed in November, 2025
Guest Score 10 out of 10
Exceptional
Very clean, beautifully
Very nice and clean
stayed in November, 2025
Guest Score 10 out of 10
Exceptional
The staff was so welcoming and they treated us with respect and the place was clean and comfortable,I will come there everytime I visit Durban.keep it up.
stayed in November, 2025
Guest Score 9 out of 10
Wonderful
the room we were in and location was, the bar and pizza area. pool we couldn't use it was a bit cold on the 10th floor and the indoor one was a function so we could not access it.
have another entrance for accessing the indoor pool , paint the building
stayed in November, 2025
Guest Score 5 out of 10
Fair
Only the view
The cleanliness (flies in the room, dirty closet), facilities(load shedding, no elevator from basement parking and breakfast).
stayed in November, 2025
Guest Score 10 out of 10
Exceptional
Bed
Nothing
stayed in November, 2025
Guest Score 9 out of 10
Wonderful
The staff is nice and breakfast is to die for.
the extra bed we requested they brought it late.
stayed in November, 2025
Guest Score 10 out of 10
Exceptional
I like everything about the stay ,I need resobation for December 31to 2 but it seems full as now
Nothing everything was perfect
stayed in November, 2025
Guest Score 9 out of 10
Wonderful
Friendly, helpful staff. Requested a room change (due to noise) and was accommodated quickly and efficiently. Within walking distance of the Suncoast Casino and restaurants. Great pool and sauna. Good coffee and breakfast buffet. Staff opened the bar early for guests to view the SA-NZ rugby match.
stayed in November, 2025
Guest Score 9 out of 10
Wonderful
Kids really enjoyed the breakfast as they had a wide variety to choose from.
stayed in November, 2025
Guest Score 7 out of 10
Good
breakfast was very good, room clean
on arrival one of the ladies was very harsh and unfriendly
stayed in November, 2025
Guest Score 10 out of 10
Exceptional
Everything, stuff and 0
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stayed in November, 2025
Guest Score 8 out of 10
Very Good
The food in the morning, they got everything, you choose what suit you.
There was a spirit in our room but it wasn't angry or intense or violent and it didn't take away my happiness of being a guest.
stayed in November, 2025
Guest Score 10 out of 10
Exceptional
Staff they are friendly.
Nothing
stayed in November, 2025
Guest Score 8 out of 10
Very Good
the sea view
the room was untidy
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Availability from Mon, Dec 15, 2025 To Thu, Dec 18, 2025 For 1 Room (Change Search)
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Deluxe Side Facing King Room
King bed - free breakfast.
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Free breakfast
Free WiFi
$95.20USD
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$97.11
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Deluxe Twin Sea Facing
Twin bed - deluxe room - free breakfast.
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$106.69USD
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Double executive
Double bed - free breakfast.
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Free WiFi
$198.40USD
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$200.31
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$194.59
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Average nightly rate $198.40 Total (including tax) $720.45

Area information

    Airports Show all on map »

    • Virginia Airport - 5.00 mi
    • King Shaka Intl (La Mercy) Airport - 10.31 mi

    Museums

      Art Galleries Show all on map »
      • Elizabeth Gordon Gallery - 0.99 mi
      • Vance Waldeck Galleries - 1.02 mi
      • Bayside Gallery - 1.02 mi
      • Kwa Muhle Museum - 1.10 mi
      • Durban Art Gallery - 1.32 mi
      • Natural Science Museum - 1.39 mi
      • Port Natal Maritime Museum - 1.56 mi

    Attractions/Entertainment

      Zoo Show all on map »
      • Botanical Gardens & Natal Herbarium - 1.70 mi
      • Durban Botanic Gardens - 1.74 mi

    Other attractions

      Beaches Show all on map »
      • Beach Hurst - 0.59 mi
      Stadiums, Arenas, and Racetracks Show all on map »
      • Moses Mabhida Stadium - 0.66 mi
      • Kingsmead Cricket Stadium - 0.80 mi
      • Kings Park Athletics Stadium - 0.84 mi
      • Absa Stadium - 1.11 mi
      Golf Courses Show all on map »
      • Durban Country Club - 0.88 mi
      Monuments and Landmarks Show all on map »
      • Old Fort and Warrior's Gate Monument - 0.92 mi
      Shopping Center Show all on map »
      • Workshop Shopping Mall - 0.98 mi
      • Wheel Shopping Complex - 1.36 mi
      Theatres Show all on map »
      • Dockyard Supper Theatre - 1.41 mi
      • The Playhouse Company - 1.49 mi
      Colleges and Universities Show all on map »
      • Durban University of Technology - 1.58 mi
      • Durban Girls College - 1.71 mi
      • Berea Technical College - 1.94 mi
      Historical Buildings Show all on map »
      • St. Emmanual Cathedral - 1.62 mi
      National Parks Show all on map »
      • Mitchell Park - 1.80 mi
      Other Show all on map »
      • Mini Town Snell Parade - 0.31 mi
      • Durban Ice Rink - 0.36 mi
      • Durban - 0.69 mi
      • Regent Business School - 0.83 mi
      • Deutsche Schule Durban - 0.84 mi
      • ICC Durban - 0.94 mi
      • Marine Parade - 1.02 mi
      • Centre for Fine Art Animation and Design - 1.02 mi
      • Academic Exam Institute Finishing School - 1.02 mi
      • Health Economics & HIV Aids Research Division - 1.02 mi
      • Etchings Etc Art & Picture Framers - 1.02 mi
      • Natal Rugby Union - 1.02 mi
      • Greyville Race Course - 1.22 mi
      • Davenport Centre - 1.32 mi
      • Kengsington Square - 1.32 mi
      • Essenwood Fleamarket - 1.32 mi
      • Victoria Street Market - 1.32 mi
      • Durban City Hall - 1.40 mi
      • KwaZulu-Natal Performing Arts Company - 1.49 mi
      • Institute for Vedic Health - 1.52 mi
      • The Bat Centre - 1.53 mi
      • DCC Campus - 1.62 mi
      • Umgeni - 1.67 mi
      • Berea Road - 1.79 mi
      • Stamford Hill - 1.96 mi

Blue Waters Hotel

175 Snell Parade Marine Parade, Durban, Kwazulu Natal, 4001, South Africa