Fairmont Zimbali Lodge
Location: Ballito, Kwazulu Natal North Coast, KwaZulu Natal, South Africa

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Hotel Type: Golf, Spa, Family, Conference, Leisure
No. of Rooms: 73
Guest Reviews: 1 Review
Address
Zimbali Estate
On M4 2 Km from Ballito
Ballito
Durban North Coast / Dolphin Coast
KwaZulu-Natal
South Africa
Overview
The luxurious Fairmont Zimbali Lodge overlooks the incredible Indian Ocean and is surrounded by lush vegetation and beautiful indigenous gardens.
Situated in a protected nature reserve a short 30 minute drive from Durban in KwaZulu-Natal, this five star boutique hotel offers luxury accommodation and is decorated to complement the natural surrounding forest with the classical architecture accentuated by warm wood and russet autumn tones.
Guests are welcomed "Zimbali style", where luggage is transferred to the rooms on a golf cart and vehicles are parked by a valet. Classical African architecture welcomes guests to an environment of warm tones throughout the lodge.
Accommodation at the Fairmont Zimbali Lodge, Ballito
The Fairmont Zimbali Lodge has a total of 76 rooms situated in individual lodges (2 lodges of 8 rooms and 6 lodges of 10 rooms), located away from the main Lodge and set in magnificent subtropical gardens.
Activities: Health & Beauty Spa / Golf
Guests can relax and be pampered at the exclusive Health Spa which offers a refreshing therapy of its own kind with its range of holistic treatments.
The Fairmont Zimbali Lodge is well known for its stunning 18-hole golf course. It offers a challenging round of golf at world-class standards with stunning views. Golf carts are compulsory and available for hire, the Club's Pro Shop has all the golfers necessities and the clubhouse offers a bar and restaurant. Zimbali offers a range of natural activities of horse riding, beach and forest walks and after a day of a guests can relax in the health and beauty spa while enjoying quality treatments.
Conferences at the Fairmont Zimbali Lodge
If it's not all pleasure the Fairmont Zimbali Lodge specialises in personalised conference arrangements for groups ranging from small to large. The Conference Centre is well appointed and offers superb views of the Fairmont Zimbali Estate and Country Club Golf Course.
Dining at the Fairmont Zimbali Lodge, KwaZulu-Natal
The Fairmont Zimbali Lodge in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa, offers a selection of fine dining options at the hotel. The Restaurant and Fountain Court offer indoor and outdoor dining amongst a lavish atmosphere. At The Lounge guests can enjoy an after dinner nightcap by the warm, inviting fireplace. Guests may also indulge in light snacks at the Pool Bar while viewing the magnificent Indian Ocean. In-room dining is also available upon request.
Created using fresh and nutritionally balanced ingredients, Fairmont Lifestyle Cuisine dishes contribute to optimal health and wellness. Additionally, we are pleased to offer you Lifestyle Cuisine Plus, nutritious meals catering to guests with specific diet-dependent conditions such as diabetes, heart disease and gluten-free, as well as unique dietary preferences including, macrobiotic, raw and vegan diets. Please request a special menu featuring our new Lifestyle Cuisine Plus selections when dining at a Fairmont hotel.
Facilities at the Fairmont Zimbali Lodge include:
- Restaurant, bar and pool bar
- Golf
- Swimming pool
- Horse riding
- Tennis
- Bird and butterfly watching
- Bush walk
- Health and beauty spa
- Conference facilities







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