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About the Hotel

3 Fairway Drive, Ballito, South Africa, 4391
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Close to Salt Rock Beach
Very good
7.1
/10
3.5
3.8
/5

Rooms and Suites

Fairways Hotel has 12 air-conditioned rooms. Each suite includes air conditioning, heating, ironing facilities, a mini-bar, and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. Suites also feature a seating area, a terrace, a patio, garden furniture, and complimentary Wi-Fi. Bathrooms are open plan and include a water feature, bath robes, free toiletries, a dryer, and a hair dryer.

Dining Options

Fairways Hotel features a restaurant and a bar/lounge. Guests can enjoy international cuisine at the onsite restaurant and a satisfying meal at the restaurant. Buffet breakfasts are available daily from 7 AM. Additional dining options include dinner in the terrace restaurant or privately on your suite's balcony.

Leisure and Activities

Fairways Hotel features an outdoor pool and a spa tub. The main swimming beach has a large tidal pool. Guests can relax by the swimming pool, which is surrounded by gardens. Additional amenities include a television in a common area and tour/ticket assistance. Holiday makers are also welcome at the nearby Zimbali and Umhlali golf courses.

Location and Access

Fairways Hotel is in Salt Rock, which is flanked by golden beaches and the warm Indian Ocean. Landmarks near the hotel include Ndlondlo Reptile Park (3.5 km), Willard's Beach (3 km), Hole In The Wall (2 km), Salt Rock Beach (1 km), and Umhlali (2.5 km). The area's natural beauty can be seen at Thompson's Bay Beach and Ballito Beach. Salt Rock is known for its safe beaches and is a favorite holiday destination for local South Africans.

Hotel Services

Fairways Hotel caters to holidaymakers, business travelers and conference goers. Featured amenities include dry cleaning/laundry services and luggage storage. Other amenities include a spa tub, a business center, and a meeting room. Guests can take advantage of a roundtrip airport shuttle, a terrace, and a garden. Babysitting service is available. Free in-room WiFi, dry cleaning/laundry services, and a bar are accessible for guests.

“This Ballito hotel stands out for its full solar power system, ensuring guests are never in the dark. Suites offer considerable space, and the proximity to Salt Rock beaches presents a compelling draw for families and couples alike; it is a location equally adept at hosting a beach vacation or a business conference.”
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Suite
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Private pool
Luxury Suite
2 persons
390 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Private pool
Executive Suite
2 persons
530 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Private pool

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Hairdresser
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Casino
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa centre
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Waxing
  • Body scrub
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Body wraps
  • Make up services

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At Fairways Hotel, The Terrace invites guests to indulge in a blend of local and international flavors in a warm, family-friendly atmosphere. Whether gathering for a hearty buffet breakfast or enjoying dinner with loved ones, this vibrant restaurant brings culinary delights to every meal.

The Terrace

Local, International, South African
Ambiance
Family-friendly dining in a relaxed setting, perfect for gatherings and family meals.
Key Offerings
Buffet breakfasts available daily, featuring a variety of fresh options to kick-start the day, alongside delicious dinner selections showcasing local and international dishes.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open daily for breakfast from 7 AM. Dinner hours vary.

Location

3 Fairway Drive, Ballito, South Africa, 4391
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3 Fairway Drive, Ballito, South Africa, 4391
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Explore Ballito
Local Highlights Near Fairways Hotel
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Salt Rock Beach
11 minutes' walk
A pristine beach perfect for swimming and sunbathing, offering stunning views and sandy shores just a short stroll away.
Granny's Pool
19 minutes' walk
A family-friendly lagoon ideal for swimming, known for its natural beauty and safe waters, captivating both kids and adults.
Simbithi Country Club
Simbithi Country Club
15 minutes' walk
A renowned golf club featuring scenic views, dining options, and wellness programs catering to golf enthusiasts and casual visitors alike.
Thompsons Beach
25 minutes' walk
A popular beach spot with ample facilities, perfect for a relaxing day out with family and friends, plus tidal pools for exploration.
Surfing Lessons
11 minutes' walk
Surfing lessons for beginners are available at Salt Rock Beach, making it a thrilling choice for adventure seekers.
Wellness Spa Treatments
20 minutes' walk
Relax and rejuvenate at Simbiosis Spa, offering a range of treatments that promote tranquility and well-being in a serene environment.
Ndlondlo Reptile Park
Ndlondlo Reptile Park
5 minutes' drive
A fascinating park featuring various reptiles and educational exhibits, great for family outings and wildlife enthusiasts.
Local Night Markets
5 minutes' drive
Experience vibrant local markets showcasing crafts, food, and entertainment, ideal for immersing in the local culture.
Coco's Buffet & Carvery Dining Room
Coco's Buffet & Carvery Dining Room
8 minutes' walk
A family-friendly buffet offering a variety of dishes including carvery options; perfect for diverse tastes and hearty meals.
AL FRESCO'S Ristorante
AL FRESCO'S Ristorante
8 minutes' walk
A cozy eatery featuring Italian cuisine with fresh ingredients; recommended for its delightful pizzas and pasta dishes.
MI Acai
MI Acai
8 minutes' walk
A vibrant spot specializing in acai bowls and smoothies; ideal for a light, nutritious treat in a relaxed atmosphere.
SALTYZ on rocs
SALTYZ on rocs
9 minutes' walk
A casual dining experience with ocean views, offering seafood, burgers, and local beers; perfect for post-beach meals.
Quinns Bar & Grill
5 minutes' drive
A lively bar featuring live music and a relaxed atmosphere, ideal for unwinding after a long day or enjoying a fun night out.
Ballito Junction Mall
5 minutes' drive
A shopping hub with cinemas, restaurants, and shops; great for family outings or casual evenings of entertainment.
Salt Rock Café
11 minutes' walk
A cozy café known for its live music and friendly vibe, perfect for grabbing brunch or enjoying a coffee while listening to local talent.
Thompsons Bay Beach Events
25 minutes' walk
Seasonal community events and beach activities; ideal for families looking for fun-filled experiences by the sea.
Getting around
City Centre
Ballito6 min  ·  2.2 mi
Airports
King Shaka International Airport (DUR)31 min  ·  12.6 mi
Pietermaritzburg Airport (PZB)179 min  ·  73.8 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:30
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Fairways provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
12
Questions of the users
About Fairways Hotel
Is dinner available at the hotel or nearby restaurants?
12 November 2024
Dinner is not served on-site, but there are numerous restaurants in the area where guests can dine or order in.
Is the hotel currently open for guests?
1 February 2025
Yes, the hotel is open for business. While meals are not served, takeout options and local restaurants are available.
Is there a cancellation policy that allows for free cancellations due to Covid-19?
30 March 2025
A free cancellation policy is offered, which provides flexibility for guests concerned about travel restrictions.
Are there any special packages for birthday celebrations?
15 April 2025
Custom birthday packages are available, tailored to individual requests, with pricing that varies based on specific needs.
Can I check in early if I arrive before the standard check-in time?
26 May 2025
Early check-ins are possible at around noon, whenever availability allows.
Is there internet access available in the hotel rooms?
9 June 2025
High-speed Wi-Fi is available in all hotel rooms, along with Netflix and YouTube access, ensuring entertainment options are covered.
Do the rooms at the hotel feature a bar fridge?
22 July 2025
Yes, every room is equipped with a bar fridge for guest convenience.
What type of breakfast options are provided for guests?
13 August 2024
A variety of breakfast menus and buffet style selections are offered to cater to different tastes.
Are barbecue facilities available for guests?
30 September 2025
Yes, there is a built-in barbecue facility by the pool for guests to enjoy.
Is it possible to have rooms that are close together for a group?
15 October 2024
There are three luxury suites available next to each other for guests traveling in groups.
Are sea views available from any of the hotel rooms?
27 November 2024
Some rooms offer a partial sea view, and all rooms come with both bath and shower facilities to enhance guest comfort.
Can romantic room arrangements be arranged for anniversaries?
18 December 2024
Special anniversary decorations can be organized for guests who wish to celebrate in their rooms.

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