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Fairmont Zimbali Resort

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Restaurants

31 Degrees

At this restaurant, guests can enjoy out of this world cocktails and room which is cooked using only the freshest, locally sourced ingredients.

  • Hours Of Operation: 11:00 – midnight
  • Dress Code: Resort Casual
  • Reservations: Not required

Ayoba

Ayoba has a stunning beach atmosphere, with a pizza oven as the focal point, offering healthy food, including a selection of tapas and grills. Enjoy the creative cocktails while overlooking the swimming pool and Ocean.

  • Dress Code: Resort Casual
  • Reservations: Reservations Accepted
     

Bite

There is an excellent selection of gourmet burgers available throughout the day for all guests who are relaxing around the pool. They offer great burgers with new twists as well as other snacks such as salads, wrap and delicious cocktails to help guests cool down in the hot summer months.

  • Dress code: resort casual
  • Reservations: not required

Coral Tree

Guests can enjoy an mixture of attractive cuisine, bistro style food and special Durban curry.

  • Dress Code: Resort Casual
  • Reservations: Reservations accepted

Dalchini

This restaurant provides a unique take on Afternoon Tea, which can be both African and Indian themed. Guests can sit back and relax while enjoy their tea and take in the surrounding views. 

  • Dress Code: Resort Casual
  • Reservations: Reservation recommended for Afternoon tea only

OSA

This vibrant restaurant provides an Indian - influenced cuisine which includes a lot of spice and herbs, however, guest needs not worry if this cannot handle the heat, as there is also a mouth - watering grill menu, perfect for those meat lovers. Guests can also sample some of the Hotels awards - winning South African wine collection.

  • Dress Code: Resort Casual
  • Reservations: Reservations recommended

Vinum

This modern day, South African wine bar allows guest to enjoy some of the local wine selection while taking in the views of the stunning ocean.

  • Dress Code: Resort Casual
  • Reservations: Not required

Spa

Spa Facilities

At the luxurious Resort in South Africa, guests may indulge in a full day of special pampering or a variety of signature Willow Stream Spa packages.

The Spa includes nine treatment rooms, as well as steam rooms and world-class facilities. It offers a full spectrum of health and beauty services all given by trained specialists. Please note that the Spa has an age restriction of over 18 years only.

Spa facilities:

  • Couple’s lounge
  • Couple’s Suites
  • Swimming pool
  • Relaxation lounges
  • Steam rooms
  • Yoga & fitness areas

Activities, Sports & Leisure

Spa treatments

At the luxurious Resort in South Africa, guests may indulge in a full day of special pampering or a variety of signature Willow Stream Spa packages. The Spa includes nine treatment rooms, as well as steam rooms and world-class facilities. It offers a full spectrum of health and beauty services all given by trained specialists. Please note that the Spa has an age restriction of over 18 years only.
 

Swimming

The Resort features five swimming pools which invite for a great workout or a refreshing swim.

Fitness

The Resort offers guests access to the high tech gym.

Golf

The Golf Course that is on the Estate has been known to supply guests with one of South Africa’s best golfing experiences. The course was designed by Tom Weiskopf and features 18 holes. The Gary Player golf course also consists of a contemporary clubhouse and an academy with driving range.

Golf Course Details:

  • 18 holes, Par 72, rating 72
  • Distance: 4854 m - 6522 m
  • Situated 47 km north of Durban
Children activities
  • The Y’Univers Kids Club (for children from the ages of 5 up to 12 years of age)
  • Babysitters
  • Indoor and outdoor games
  • Crafts
  • Sports
  • Swimming
  • Story telling
  • Music and dancing

Conferences & Events

Sanderling Meeting Room

This Resort provides personalised conference arrangements for both small and big groups up to 175 guests. A full range of audiovisual aids and state-of-the-art equipment is available to delegates such as:

  • Workstations
  • High Speed Internet Access
  • Phones
  • Fax machine
  • Photocopying services
Marula Ballroom

Conference equipment:

  • Work stations
  • High Speed Internet Access
  • Phones
  • Fax machine
  • Photocopying services
Business Center

The Resort operates a convenient, full-service business centre. Among others, the Business Center features the following facilities:

  • Workstations
  • High Speed Internet Access
  • Phones
  • Fax machine
  • Photocopying services

Services

Check in and Check Out Times
  • Check in: 14:00
  • Check out: 10:00
General Services
  • 24 - hour reception service
  • 24 Hour room service
  • Airport transfers
  • Babysitting
  • Butler service
  • Concierge services
  • Daily local and international newspapers
  • Dry cleaning service
  • Health & Fitness Centre
  • Housekeeping service
  • Internet connection
  • Kid's entertainment
  • Laundry services
  • Luggage storage
  • Massage treatments
  • Porters
  • Valet parking
  • Voicemail
  • Wake-up call
  • Wellness & Beauty treatments
Children Activities

  • Y‘Univers Kids Club at the Fairmont Zimbali Resort, KwaZulu-Natal

    The Y’Univers Kids Club is fun, an interactive social club situated at the Fairmont Beach Club of the Fairmont Zimbali Resort for children from the ages of 5 up to 12 years old.  

    Children under five years old are welcome but have to be accompanied by an adult (parent or babysitter). Babysitters are available and can be arranged. Guests are kindly requested to book with the hotel concierge before arrival to hire a babysitter if a child is under the age of 5 years. 

    Children registered at the club will be under constant supervision of professionally trained staff. They will be on hand to ensure the utmost safety and security of children.  During their visit to the club, children will be involved in a myriad of activities including indoor and outdoor games, crafts, sports, swimming and storytelling enabling parents to enjoy a relaxing break and children to enjoy a full, action packed day.

    In addition to the many fun indoor and outdoor games available, children will be learning about the different animals that live on the property as well as the conservation of animal life. The children will be exposed to traditional South African games, crafts, music and dancing. Children can have their lunch at Y ‘Univers, and food will be ordered from the new Y ‘Univers kids menu.

Available Rooms

Deluxe Room King

# Rooms:
154

The Resort has 154 rooms in total to which all provide stunning views of the surrounding ocean and beautiful natural environment.

Deluxe Room amenities:

  • High-speed Internet access
  • Spectacular Indian Ocean views
  • Large, luxurious bathtubs
  • Video on-demand system, with access to hit movies, games and videos
  • Air conditioning with digital climate control
  • In-room safe
  • Fairmont bathrobes and slippers
  • Miller Harris luxury bathroom amenities
  • Mini-bar refreshment center with a selection of premium food and beverage products
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Multilingual publications and complimentary newspapers (national or local) available upon request
  • Bed type: One King Bed
  • Size: 46 sq meters

Deluxe Room Queen Queen

Deluxe Sea View King

These Sea view Rooms include; 1 x king-size beds, or two x queen-size beds, share an equal experience of open planned space all warmly lit with down and aerial lighting to accentuate the charming yet modern furniture.

Deluxe Sea view Room amenities:

  • High-speed Internet access
  • Spectacular Indian Ocean views
  • Large, luxurious bathtubs
  • Video on-demand system, with access to hit movies, games and videos
  • Air conditioning with digital climate control
  • In-room safe
  • Fairmont bathrobes and slippers
  • Miller Harris luxury bathroom amenities
  • Mini-bar refreshment center with a selection of premium food and beverage products
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Hair dryer; iron and ironing board; international AC adapter
  • Multilingual publications and complimentary newspapers (national or local) available upon request
  • Bed type: One King, Two Queen Beds
  • Size: 46 sq meters

Junior Suite

The Junior Suites provide out of this world views of the surrounding scenery including; sea-views, gardens and the main hotel swimming pool.

Junior Suite amenities:

  • High-speed Internet access
  • Spectacular Indian Ocean views
  • Large, luxurious bathtubs
  • Video on-demand system, with access to hit movies, games and videos
  • Air conditioning with digital climate control
  • In-room safe
  • Fairmont bathrobes and slippers
  • Miller Harris luxury bathroom amenities
  • Mini-bar refreshment center with a selection of premium food and beverage products
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Hair dryer; iron and ironing board; international AC adapter
  • Multilingual publications and complimentary newspapers (national or local) available upon request
  • Bed type: One King bed
  • View: Main: Hotels main pool and gardens
  • Size: 49 sq meters

Deluxe Garden Room

Deluxe Garden Room amenities:

  • High-speed Internet access
  • Spectacular Indian Ocean views
  • Large, luxurious bathtubs
  • Video on-demand system, with access to hit movies, games and videos
  • Air conditioning with digital climate control
  • In-room safe
  • Fairmont bathrobes and slippers
  • Miller Harris luxury bathroom amenities
  • Mini-bar refreshment center with a selection of premium food and beverage products
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Hair dryer; iron and ironing board; international AC adapter
  • Multilingual publications and complimentary newspapers (national or local) available upon request
  • Bed type: One King Bed
  • Location: In front of the hotel in the garden
  • View: Main: Garden Views
  • Size: 43 sq meters
     

Deluxe Sea View Queen Queen

One Bedroom Suite

The One Bedroom Suite features a balcony, a 177" in room safe, 32 inch LCD TV screen, a working desk and high speed internet access.

One Bedroom Suite amenities:

  • High-speed Internet access
  • Spectacular Indian Ocean views
  • Large, luxurious bathtubs
  • Video on-demand system, with access to hit movies, games and videos
  • Air conditioning with digital climate control
  • In-room safe
  • Fairmont bathrobes and slippers
  • Miller Harris luxury bathroom amenities
  • Mini-bar refreshment center with a selection of premium food and beverage products
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Bed Type:One King bed
  • Size:463sq. ft (49 m²)
  • View: Indian Ocean and gardens
  • Hair dryer; iron and ironing board; international AC adapter
  • Multilingual publications and complimentary newspapers (national or local) available upon request

Deluxe Garden Suite

Deluxe Garden Suite amenities:

  • High-speed Internet access
  • Spectacular Indian Ocean views
  • Large, luxurious bathtubs
  • Video on-demand system, with access to hit movies, games and videos
  • Air conditioning with digital climate control
  • In-room safe
  • Fairmont bathrobes and slippers
  • Miller Harris luxury bathroom amenities
  • Mini-bar refreshment center with a selection of premium food and beverage products
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Hair dryer; iron and ironing board; international AC adapter
  • Multilingual publications and complimentary newspapers (national or local) available upon request

Ocean View Suite

The Ocean View One Bedroom Suite features a balcony, a Nespresso machine, a 17" in room safe, a 32 inch LCD TV screen, a working desk and high speed internet access.

Ocean View Suite amenities:

  • High-speed Internet access
  • Spectacular Indian Ocean views
  • Large, luxurious bathtubs
  • Video on-demand system, with access to hit movies, games and videos
  • Air conditioning with digital climate control
  • In-room safe
  • Fairmont bathrobes and slippers
  • Miller Harris luxury bathroom amenities
  • Mini-bar refreshment center with a selection of premium food and beverage products
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Hair dryer; iron and ironing board; international AC adapter
  • Multilingual publications and complimentary newspapers (national or local) available upon request
  • Bed Type:One King bed
  • Size: 979 ft² (91 m²)
  • View: Indian Ocean and gardens

Presidential Suite

The Presidential Suite offers only the best of luxury and measures 416 sq meter space, which is a destination unto itself. This suite is an embodiment of the finest leisure at the true height of opulence.

Presidential Suite amenities:

  • High-speed Internet access
  • Spectacular Indian Ocean views
  • Large, luxurious bathtubs
  • Video on-demand system, with access to hit movies, games and videos
  • Air conditioning with digital climate control
  • In-room safe
  • Fairmont bathrobes and slippers
  • Miller Harris luxury bathroom amenities
  • Mini-bar refreshment center with a selection of premium food and beverage products
  • Bed type: One King
  • View: Main: Sea Views
  • Size: 417 sq meters
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Hair dryer; iron and ironing board; international AC adapter
  • Multilingual publications and complimentary newspapers (national or local) available upon request
 

Fairmont Zimbali Resort offers an airport transfer service. To receive a quote or make an airport transfer booking, please click the button below.

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GPS Co-Ordinates

Latitude: -29.546198

Longitude: 31.200563

Directions

From: King Shaka International Airport
Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa

Distance: 22.3 Km

1. Head southwest toward Mdloti St 700 m
2. Turn left at Mdloti St 2.3 km
3. Keep left at the fork and merge onto N2 Rd 4.7 km
4. Take exit 202 for M43 toward Watsonhoofweg/Watsonhoof Road 900 m
5. Turn right at Watson Hwy/M43 2.9 km
6. At the roundabout, take the 1st exit onto M4 3.6 km
7. Turn right toward R627 1.1 km
8. Continue straight onto R627 1.8 km
9. Turn right 56 m
10. Turn right 220 m
11. Take the 1st left 110 m

Fairmont Zimbali Resort
Ballito, Durban North Coast, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa

Car Rental

A car rental service is available. To receive a quote or arrange car rental booking, please click the button below.

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Parking

Valet parking at Fairmont Zimbali Resort is available to guests.

Star Rating

5 Star

Hotel Group(s)

ADDRESS
Zimbali Coastal Estate
5 Corkwood Drive
Ballito, Durban North Coast
KwaZulu-Natal
South Africa

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