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The Edward | Hotel in Durban

| 8.7 (2897 Reviews) |  7 Bathrooms  16 Guests
South Beach Hotel | The Edward

Hotel in South Beach, Durban

Located 328 feet from the beach along Durban's Golden Mile, The Edward overlooks the Indian Ocean. Decorated in an Art Deco style, the hotel features features a panoramic roof-top pool, ideal for sunbathing and sundown cocktails. Guests will add their name to the long list of princes and presidents, millionaires and celebrities that stayed overnight since The Edward opened its doors in 1911. Half of the recently refurbished rooms offer uninterrupted ocean views. They are all decorated in a classic style with wooden features and rich fabrics, but also include satellite flat-screen TVs and an intimate reading area. Facilities of the hotel also include a gym and room service. Guests can enjoy walking or cycling on the promenade adjacent to the hotel. On-site parking and an airport shuttle are available for a surcharge. King Shaka International Airport is located 20 mi away while uShaka Marine World and ICC Durban are both 0.9 mi away.

The Edward is located in Durban.

This 7 Bedrooms Hotel is suitable for tourists and travelers. It has several amenities that would guarantee your comfort. These amenities include: Parking, Pool, Designated Smoking Area, and several others. This is a 4 star rated property and has over 2897 reviews with the average score of 8.7 . Coming to Durban and needing a place to stay? Be it for work or for leisure, consider staying at this Hotel for your next visit, you will surely love it.

You can check the reviews and description of this 7 Bedrooms Hotel if you want to learn more about this place in Durban. These details are authentic, as they are provided by our partner, booking.com.

This The Edward in Durban is well equipped and has all facilities that have been listed below. Please note that these details were shared to us by booking.com for the listed “The Edward”. We solely rely on their shared details and are regarded as “accurate”. If you have any concerns about the information or accuracy describing this Hotel, please let us know.

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Amenities

Air Conditioner
Parking
Pool
Designated Smoking Area
TV
View
Wheelchair Accessible
Ocean View
Balcony/Terrace
Oceanfront
Accessibility
Transportation/Shuttle
Security/Safety
Business Services
Sports/Activities
Wellness Facilities
Spa
Restaurant
Bar
Guest Services
Entertainment
Child Friendly
Heating
Internet
Laundry

Facility Overview

Breakfast
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Restaurant
  • Kids' meals
  • Coffee house on site
  • Special diet meals (on request)
  • Wine/Champagne
  • Fruit
  • Bar
Parking
  • Private Parking
  • Accessible parking
  • Parking on site
  • Parking garage
  • Parking
Accessibility
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Raised toilet
  • Lowered sink
  • Toilet with grab rails
Activities
  • Body wrap
  • Cycling
  • Beachfront
  • Spa/Wellness packages
  • Canoeing
  • Facial treatments
  • Fitness
  • Bike tours
  • Water park
  • Manicure
  • Light therapy
  • Windsurfing
  • Game drives
  • Fitness center
  • Beach
  • Body treatments
  • Horseback riding
  • Beauty services
  • Live sports events (broadcast)
  • Spa facilities
  • Live music/Performance
  • Fishing
  • Walking tours
  • Pedicure
  • Snorkeling
  • Spa and wellness center
  • Tour or class about local culture
  • Body scrub
  • Golf course (within 2 miles)
General
  • Family rooms
  • Wifi in all areas
  • Designated smoking area
  • Elevator
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Smoke-free property
  • Air conditioning
  • Safe
  • Heating
Guest Services
  • Baggage storage
  • Tour desk
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Car rental
  • Business center
  • Shuttle service
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Ironing service
  • Dry cleaning
  • Airport shuttle (additional charge)
  • Room service
  • Concierge
  • Currency exchange
  • Packed lunches
  • Laundry
  • Suit press
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Airport shuttle
  • Fax/Photocopying
  • Shuttle service (additional charge)
  • Invoice provided
Internet
  • Internet
  • Wifi
  • Free Wifi
Outdoors
  • Outdoor pool (year-round)
  • Outdoor pool
  • Terrace
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Sun deck
Security/Safety
  • Key card access
  • 24-hour security
  • Smoke alarms
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • Guest accommodation disinfected between stays
  • Guests have the option to cancel any cleaning services for their accommodation during their stay
  • Use of cleaning chemicals that are effective against coronavirus
  • Property cleaned by professional cleaning companies
  • Linens, towels, and laundry washed in accordance with local authority guidelines
  • Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
  • Delivered food covered securely
  • All plates, cutlery, glasses, and other tableware sanitized
  • Staff follow all safety protocols as directed by local authorities
  • First aid kits available
  • Face masks for guests available
  • Hand sanitizer in guest accommodation and common areas
  • Access to healthcare professionals
  • Mobile app for room service
  • Contactless check-in/out
  • Cashless payment available
Spa
  • Swimming pool
  • Fenced pool
  • Rooftop pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Beach chairs/Loungers
Transportation/Shuttle
  • Airport drop-off
  • Public transit tickets
  • Airport pickup

Policies

Check-in
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Cancellation policy
Free cancellation
Payment Policy
Credit card required
Pet Policy
Pets are not allowed

Please note the hotel offers wireless internet in the guest rooms. the first 500mb per day, per room is free, thereafter charges apply.please inform of your expected arrival time in advance. you can use the special requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation, guests are required to show a photo id and credit card upon check-in. please note that all special requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply, this property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

Reviews

Value for money:
8.57
Location:
8.99
Staff:
9.22
Facilities:
8.56
Comfort:
8.83
Cleanliness:
8.91
Jamaila
Nov 9, 2026 08:00:00 AM
Review Score:   7
South Africa
Reviewer Type: Couple
Travel Purpose: leisure
Positive: Room was tidy, breakfast and dinner exceptional, bed was good. Balcony was dirty, door broken and only 1 plug working to charge our laptops
Negative: Rusty door and plugs not working, very old facility but it offered adequate comfort
Summary: It was a pleasant stay
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Room Arrangement

Room Info Facilities
Executive Room Twin Beds Non Smoking
Room Type: Twin/Double
Room Size: 26 m2
2 Twin bed(s) Bed
Executive Room Twin Beds Non Smoking

Food & Drink

Minibar, Chocolate or cookies, Bottle of water, Tea/Coffee maker

Bathroom

Shower, Body soap, Shampoo, Free toiletries, Toilet paper, Conditioner, Private bathroom, Shower cap, Toilet, Bath, Towels, Hairdryer, Bath or shower

General

Hypoallergenic, Trash cans, Key card access, Iron, Laptop safe, Safety deposit box, Carpeted, Smoke alarm, Air conditioning, Carbon monoxide detector

Media & Technology

TV, Flat-screen TV, Telephone, Satellite channels

Living Area

Sofa, Desk

Services

Wake-up service

Kitchen

Electric kettle

Bedroom

Linens, Cribs, Wardrobe or closet

Room amenities

Socket near the bed, Adapter, Non-feather pillow, Clothes rack

Pool and Spa

Rooftop pool, Pool towels

Exclusive services

Free gym access

Physical distancing

Single-room AC for guest accommodation
Presidential Suite
Room Type: Suite
Room Size: 103 m2
1 King bed(s) Bed
Presidential Suite

Food & Drink

Minibar, Chocolate or cookies, Bottle of water, Tea/Coffee maker

Bathroom

Slippers, Shower, Body soap, Shampoo, Free toiletries, Toilet paper, Conditioner, Bathrobe, Private bathroom, Additional toilet, Shower cap, Toilet, Bath, Towels, Hairdryer, Bath or shower

General

Hypoallergenic, Trash cans, Key card access, Iron, Laptop safe, Safety deposit box, Carpeted, Interconnected room(s) available, Smoke alarm, Air conditioning, Carbon monoxide detector

Media & Technology

TV, Flat-screen TV, Telephone, Satellite channels

Outdoors

Outdoor furniture, Balcony

Living Area

Sofa, Desk, Seating area, Dining area

Bedroom

Linens, Cribs, Wardrobe or closet, Extra long beds (> 80 inches)

Services

Wake-up service

Kitchen

Dining table, Electric kettle, Wine glasses

View

Sea view

Room amenities

Socket near the bed, Adapter, Non-feather pillow, Clothes rack

Pool and Spa

Rooftop pool, Pool towels

Exclusive services

Free gym access

Physical distancing

Single-room AC for guest accommodation
Suite
Room Type: Suite
Room Size: 54 m2
1 King bed(s) Bed
Suite

Food & Drink

Minibar, Chocolate or cookies, Bottle of water, Tea/Coffee maker

Bathroom

Slippers, Shower, Body soap, Shampoo, Free toiletries, Toilet paper, Conditioner, Bathrobe, Private bathroom, Shower cap, Toilet, Towels, Hairdryer, Bath or shower

General

Hypoallergenic, Trash cans, Key card access, Iron, Laptop safe, Safety deposit box, Carpeted, Interconnected room(s) available, Smoke alarm, Air conditioning, Carbon monoxide detector

Media & Technology

TV, Flat-screen TV, Telephone, Satellite channels

Outdoors

Outdoor furniture, Balcony

Living Area

Sofa, Desk, Seating area, Dining area

View

View, Sea view

Services

Wake-up service

Kitchen

Dining table, Electric kettle

Bedroom

Linens, Cribs, Wardrobe or closet

Room amenities

Socket near the bed, Adapter, Non-feather pillow, Clothes rack

Pool and Spa

Rooftop pool, Pool towels

Exclusive services

Free gym access

Physical distancing

Single-room AC for guest accommodation
Superior Twin Room
Room Type: Twin
Room Size: 33 m2
2 Twin bed(s) Bed
Superior Twin Room

Food & Drink

Minibar, Chocolate or cookies, Bottle of water, Tea/Coffee maker

Bathroom

Shower, Body soap, Shampoo, Free toiletries, Toilet paper, Conditioner, Private bathroom, Shower cap, Toilet, Towels, Hairdryer, Bath or shower

General

Hypoallergenic, Trash cans, Key card access, Iron, Laptop safe, Safety deposit box, Carpeted, Interconnected room(s) available, Smoke alarm, Air conditioning, Carbon monoxide detector

Media & Technology

TV, Flat-screen TV, Telephone, Satellite channels

Living Area

Sofa, Desk

View

View, Sea view

Services

Wake-up service

Kitchen

Electric kettle

Bedroom

Linens, Cribs, Wardrobe or closet

Outdoors

Outdoor furniture

Room amenities

Socket near the bed, Adapter, Non-feather pillow, Clothes rack

Pool and Spa

Rooftop pool, Pool towels

Exclusive services

Free gym access

Physical distancing

Single-room AC for guest accommodation
Superior Double Double Room
Room Type: Double
Room Size: 56 m2
2 Full bed(s) Bed
Superior Double Double Room

Food & Drink

Minibar, Chocolate or cookies, Bottle of water, Tea/Coffee maker

Bathroom

Shower, Body soap, Shampoo, Free toiletries, Toilet paper, Conditioner, Private bathroom, Shower cap, Toilet, Towels, Hairdryer, Bath or shower

General

Hypoallergenic, Trash cans, Key card access, Iron, Laptop safe, Safety deposit box, Carpeted, Interconnected room(s) available, Smoke alarm, Air conditioning, Carbon monoxide detector

Media & Technology

TV, Flat-screen TV, Telephone, Satellite channels

Living Area

Sofa, Desk

Services

Wake-up service

Bedroom

Linens, Cribs, Wardrobe or closet

View

Sea view

Room amenities

Socket near the bed, Adapter, Non-feather pillow, Clothes rack

Pool and Spa

Rooftop pool, Pool towels

Exclusive services

Free gym access

Physical distancing

Single-room AC for guest accommodation
Standard Twin Room
Room Type: Twin
Room Size: 21 m2
2 Twin bed(s) Bed
Standard Twin Room

Food & Drink

Minibar, Chocolate or cookies, Bottle of water, Tea/Coffee maker

Bathroom

Shower, Body soap, Shampoo, Free toiletries, Toilet paper, Conditioner, Private bathroom, Shower cap, Toilet, Towels, Hairdryer, Bath or shower

General

Hypoallergenic, Trash cans, Key card access, Iron, Laptop safe, Safety deposit box, Carpeted, Smoke alarm, Air conditioning, Carbon monoxide detector

Media & Technology

TV, Flat-screen TV, Telephone, Satellite channels

Living Area

Sofa, Desk

Services

Wake-up service

Kitchen

Electric kettle

Bedroom

Linens, Cribs, Wardrobe or closet

View

City view

Room amenities

Socket near the bed, Adapter, Non-feather pillow, Clothes rack

Pool and Spa

Rooftop pool, Pool towels

Exclusive services

Free gym access

Physical distancing

Single-room AC for guest accommodation
Standard Double Room
Room Type: Double
Room Size: 21 m2
1 Full bed(s) Bed
Standard Double Room

Food & Drink

Minibar, Chocolate or cookies, Bottle of water, Tea/Coffee maker

Bathroom

Shower, Body soap, Shampoo, Free toiletries, Toilet paper, Conditioner, Private bathroom, Shower cap, Toilet, Towels, Hairdryer, Bath or shower

General

Hypoallergenic, Trash cans, Key card access, Iron, Laptop safe, Safety deposit box, Carpeted, Smoke alarm, Air conditioning, Carbon monoxide detector

Media & Technology

TV, Flat-screen TV, Telephone, Satellite channels

Living Area

Sofa, Desk

Services

Wake-up service

Kitchen

Electric kettle

Bedroom

Linens, Cribs, Wardrobe or closet

View

City view

Room amenities

Socket near the bed, Adapter, Non-feather pillow, Clothes rack

Pool and Spa

Rooftop pool, Pool towels

Exclusive services

Free gym access

Physical distancing

Single-room AC for guest accommodation

FAQ's

Is this property pet-friendly for guests?

No, pets are not allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.

What time is check-in & check-out at property?

Check-in time for The Edward starts counting from 2:00 PM and check-out is until 11:00 AM. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

Does the property have a swimming pool?

Yes, this The Edward has a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.

How much does it cost per night to stay in property?

Best-rates for the The Edward starts from $79 per night with includes Pool, Designated Smoking Area, TV, Wheelchair Accessible, Oceanfront, Business Services, Accessibility, Transportation/Shuttle, Sports/Activities, Wellness Facilities, Spa, Guest Services, Child Friendly, Internet, Balcony/Terrace, Restaurant, Entertainment, Heating, View, Ocean View, Security/Safety, Bar, Laundry, Air Conditioner, Parking with all other facilities. matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.

Is property a family-friendly place to stay?

Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this hotel 4 stars or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the hotel has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.

Is the property wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?

Based on the information received from our partner, the The Edward is wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.

What is the minimum night stay policy for the property?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the The Edward indicates 1 day stay policy at this hotel. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.

What cancellation policy is in place for property?

Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.