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About the Hotel

3 Fairway Drive, Ballito, South Africa, 4391
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Near the golden beaches
Perfect
7.1
/10
3.5
3.8
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Location

Fairways Hotel is situated in Ballito, providing easy access to the nearby Edwardian beaches and the lush landscapes of the local golf course. The hotel is just a short drive from King Shaka International Airport, offering convenience for travelers. Prime shopping destinations and vibrant restaurants are within close reach.

Rooms

The hotel offers spacious family-friendly accommodations, including suites with equipped kitchenettes and private balconies. Specific units include 2-bedroom suites, which provide extra space suitable for larger groups. With modern decor, every room is designed to enhance both comfort and functionality.

Dining

On-site dining options include the Fairways Restaurant, which provides a variety of buffet and à la carte dishes. Guests can enjoy breakfast with a range of fresh ingredients and a selection of beverages. An expansive outdoor terrace allows for al fresco dining with views of the golf course.

Golf and Recreation

Fairways Hotel features an 18-hole golf course, offering scenic views and a challenging layout for golf enthusiasts. The on-site facilities also include a sparkling swimming pool and a well-equipped fitness center. Guests can partake in various recreational activities designed for both relaxation and enjoyment.

Events and Meetings

The hotel includes function rooms equipped to host business meetings and private events. Each space is professionally designed to cater to various setups, including theater, classroom, and banquet arrangements. The staff is available to assist with planning and executing successful events.

Highlights

Location: Easy access to Edwardian beaches

Rooms: 2-bedroom suites with private balconies

Dining: Fairways Restaurant with buffet options

Golf: 18-hole golf course on-site

Fitness: Well-equipped fitness center available

Events: Function rooms for business meetings

“This Ballito hotel strikes a nice balance, placing guests near Salt Rock beaches and golf courses while providing a solar-powered guarantee against electricity disruptions. The availability of babysitting services adds to the appeal for vacationing couples. In my opinion, it's a solid choice for travelers seeking both leisure and convenience.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Standard Suite
2 persons
25 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Private pool
Luxury Suite
2 persons
36 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Private pool
Executive Suite
2 persons
49 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Private pool

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Amenities & services

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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

  • 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

Dining at Fairways Hotel offers a delightful blend of local and international cuisines, perfect for families and discerning travelers alike. Guests can indulge in hearty breakfasts and satisfying dinners in a welcoming atmosphere that feels like home.

The Terrace

Local, International, South African
Ambiance
Family-friendly, inviting environment with comfortable seating
Key Offerings
Enjoy a daily buffet breakfast featuring a variety of local favorites and international dishes, along with dinner options that celebrate South African cuisine.
Reservation
not needed
Breakfast: 7 AM - 10 AM; Dinner: Hours vary

Location

3 Fairway Drive, Ballito, South Africa, 4391
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3 Fairway Drive, Ballito, South Africa, 4391
Nearby
40 Ocean Dr
Shakas Seat Guesthouse
330 m
Restaurants
Salt Rock Snack Bar
620 m
Basill Hulett Drive Salt Rock Hotel & Beach Resort
Coco's Buffet & Carvery Dining Room
620 m
Basill Hulett Drive Salt Rock Hotel & Beach Resort
MI Acai
640 m
61 Basil Hulett Drive Shop G6
AL FRESCO'S Ristorante
650 m
63 Basil Hulett Dr
SALTYZ on rocs
690 m
Mall 505 60 Basil Hulett Drive
Siggi's German Restaurant
840 m
63 Basil Hulett Dr
2 on Main
390 m
2 Main Road Salt rock
LOL'S Food Fusions
1.3 km
2 Main Rd
Explore Ballito
Nearby Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Salt Rock Beach
11 minutes' walk
Popular coastal spot known for its picturesque views, excellent swimming, and vibrant atmosphere.
Granny's Pool
19 minutes' walk
A perfect family-friendly spot featuring calm waters, ideal for swimming and relaxation.
Simbithi Country Club
Simbithi Country Club
15 minutes' walk
Renowned golf course set within a nature reserve, offering stunning views and a challenging experience.
Ndlondlo Reptile Park
Ndlondlo Reptile Park
10 minutes' drive
Educational park featuring a wide variety of reptiles and interactive exhibits, perfect for families.
Surfing at Salt Rock Beach
11 minutes' walk
Thrilling surfing opportunities await at the beach, with surf rentals and lessons available nearby.
Relaxation at Simbiosis Spa
20 minutes' walk
Luxurious spa offering rejuvenating treatments and serene relaxation, perfect for unwinding.
Coco's Buffet & Carvery
8 minutes' walk
Casual buffet-style dining with a wide selection, including local favorites and hearty carvery options.
AL FRESCO'S Ristorante
AL FRESCO'S Ristorante
8 minutes' walk
Charming Italian restaurant known for its authentic dishes and inviting atmosphere, reservations recommended.
Shaka's Seat Guesthouse
4 minutes' walk
Local spot featuring live music events and a vibrant nightlife atmosphere, ideal for socializing.
Thompson Bay Rock Pool
Thompson Bay Rock Pool
25 minutes' walk
Natural tidal rock pool offering family-friendly swimming and stunning coastal scenery for relaxation.
Getting around town
City Centre
Ballito6 min  ·  3.6 km
Airports
King Shaka International Airport (DUR)31 min  ·  20.3 km
Pietermaritzburg Airport (PZB)179 min  ·  118.7 km
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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
FAQs
About Fairways Hotel
What time can I check in and check out at Fairways Hotel?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 10:00.
How far is Fairways Hotel from King Shaka International Airport?
The hotel is located approximately 20 km from King Shaka International Airport, around a 21-minute drive.
Are there dining options available at Fairways Hotel?
Guests can enjoy breakfast in the patio restaurant and dinner in the formal dining room.
Is there a restaurant nearby Fairways Hotel?
Coco's Buffet & Carvery Dining Room is located just 0.5 km from the hotel.
What recreational activities does Fairways Hotel offer?
Guests can enjoy activities like hiking, fishing, snorkeling, and horseback riding.
What are the pet policies at Fairways Hotel?
The hotel does not allow pets.
What is the beach access like from Fairways Hotel?
The hotel is located near Thompson's Bay Beach and Ballito Beach.
Is parking available at Fairways Hotel?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What amenities are in the rooms at Fairways Hotel?
Rooms feature a flat-screen TV, air conditioning, a mini fridge, and complimentary toiletries.
Does Fairways Hotel have a swimming pool?
Yes, there is an outdoor swimming pool surrounded by gardens.
What types of spa services are offered at Fairways Hotel?
Spa services include body scrubs, facials, manicures, and other beauty treatments.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Fairways Hotel?
The staff are proficient in English.
Are there business facilities at Fairways Hotel?
The hotel provides a business center and meeting facilities for guests.

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