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Blue Water Hotel

Durban Beach Front - South Africa

Email Blue Water Hotel Reservations: booksa@madbookings.com

Sporting facilities, such as Kings Park Rugby Stadium, the Mose Mabhida 2010 Fifa Soccer World Cup Stadium, Kings Park Swimming Pool and Virgin Active Gym just less than 1.5km away.
The Summer Square shopping centre is just behind the hotel with a medical clinic, pharmacy and a Pick n Pay family store.
The award winning Café Jiran is just three blocks (200m) from the hotel - serving delicious meals and extraordinary coffee.
Ushaka Marine Fun World (Wet n Wild Water Park) is 2km away. Mini Town and the Ice Rink are only 500m from our Hotel.

Blue Water Hotel Accommodation

This famous retro-design, landmark hotel offers everything you'll ever want in a hotel, 262 hotel rooms with en-suite facilities, and wonderful, expansive, ocean views.
Hotel Rooms
Every air-conditioned Hotel Room has its own balcony allowing our guests magnificent sea views of Durban's famous Beachfront, the Golden Mile.
• 169 Single / King / Twin Rooms, of which 28 are Inter-leading Rooms
• 80 Three / Four Bedded and Family Rooms, of which 5 are Paraplegic Rooms
• 14 Executive / Honeymoon / Deluxe Family Suites

Rooms are equipped with:
• Private shower / bathroom / balcony
• DSTV with 20 channels
• Wireless internet
• Electronic safes
• Telephone
• Air conditioner
• Hair dryer
• Complimentary beverage maker
• Fire alarm
• Smoke detector
• Sea views
All rooms are non-smoking for hygiene and safety.

Blue Water Hotel Facilities

DINING
Enjoy tea, scones and quiet conversation amid panoramic views of the Indian Ocean in the Florida Lounge. Relax in the Coimbra Cocktail Bar overlooking the pool before enjoying a sumptuous buffet or a la carte lunch or dinner in the elegant Versailles Restaurant.

The Blue Waters Hotel is proud to offer its guests a comprehensive array of Facilities, which include:
• 10 function rooms
• Cater for up to 250 guests
• A la Carte and Buffet dining
• Business Centre
• Indoor Swimming Pool
• Squash Court
• Sauna
• Hairdressing salon
• Dry cleaning and laundry service
• Fax
• Direct Dialling
• Secretarial Services
• Ample Open Parking
• Underground Security Parking
• Wireless internet

Business Conference / Function Facilities
The Hotel located on Durban’s Beachfront offers Business Conference and Function Facilities for Small to Large Events.
We have ten Conference Venues available with 18 to 250 seating capacity. So, no matter what Business Conference Venue you’re looking for, we cater from the functional to the luxurious.

A full range of equipment is available including:
• TV/VCR
• PA System
• Overhead, flip charts, screens
• Data Projector
• Notepads and Pens

Durban Weddings
The Blue Waters Hotel specializes in Hosting Unforgettable Wedding Receptions and offers Complimentary Honeymoon Accommodation. We have a number of Wedding Venues to choose from depending on the size of the Function required.

Our Wedding Package Includes:
• Wedding buffet Carvery
• Two tier wedding cakes
• DJ
• Flowers for all tables
• Champagne for toasting
• Orange juice on arrival
• Complimentary honeymoon accommodation
• Champagne breakfast for bride & groom
• First Anniversary dinner in Versailles Restaurant
• Accommodation for out-of-town guests at preferential rates.
• Free Airport Transfer

ACTIVITIES / ATTRACTIONS

Nature Reserves & Gardens
Nature Reserves allow you to get closer to nature, to really interact with the environment and animals, and to experience the sights, sounds and smells of the African bush.
There are a number of ways to experience this amazing outing. Game drives, horseback rides for the adventurous, along with the close proximity to the animals, and bush walks along the many trails within Durban, nature reserves are an exciting way to explore Africa.

The Valley of 1000 Hills
The Valley of 1000 Hills is a 25 minute drive west of the Durban City centre. The attractions include:
PheZulu Safari Park which offers game drives, restaurants with views over the valley, a snake and crocodile farm, and authentic Zulu culture, rituals and dancing.

Shongweni, Inanda and Hazelmere Dams
There are three major dams close to the city, offering exciting outdoor experiences. Enjoy game drives, nature trails, bird watching, canoeing, mountain biking, fishing, a variety of water sports and picnic sites.

Botanic Gardens
The Botanic Gardens, is one of Africa's oldest gardens. It is situated close to the city centre and i home to a collection of sub-tropical trees, palms and orchids.

uMngeni Green Hub
The Green Hub is Durban's central portal for eco-tourism information and bookings. Based at the uMngeni River Estuary, the Hub offers and arranges canoe trails, nature and heritage trails in the area and throughout Durban.

Suncoast Casino & Entertainment World
This is one of the biggest entertainment complex in Durban, there are casinos, restaurants and cinemas, night club cafe vacca matta, there are also conference facilities and a hotel. It is very close to Moses Mabhida Stadium as well as to many other hotels with the beach right at your doorstep.

Sibaya Casino & Entertainment Kingdom
This casino has over 1000 slots and just over 24 touch-bet roulette machines, and also Roulette, Blackjack and Poker tables.
There is also the iZulu Theatre, Krakatoa nightclub, and the Mangwanani Sibaya luxurious day spa. Sibaya is just about 25 minutes north of Durban.

Burn Nightclub
If you are into some rock, punk and the underground atmosphere, the Burn Nightclub is just 5 minutes from Florida Road.

Surfing
Surfing conditions can be found along the entire Durban beachfront, particularly New Pier, North Beach and Battery Beach.
For the more experienced surfers the Bluff and North Coast offer some powerful breaking waves and the South Coast is home to some world-class point breaks.

uShaka Marine World
One of the five largest aquariums in the world, with a Dolphinarium, a dive tank and snorkel reef. The uShaka Wet 'n Wild offers heart-stopping water slides and a 450m river ride which takes you past the shark tank. The uShaka Village Walk offers shopping and restaurants, and fine dining on the 'Phantom Ship'.

KZN Sharks Board
The KZN Sharks Board in Umhlanga has a display hall with life-size replicas of sharks, fish and rays, and offers a 25 minute presentation on the work they do and the importance of sharks in the marine ecosystem. You can also experience a 20 minute shark dissection.

Email Blue Water Hotel Reservations: booksa@madbookings.com