Fairmont Zimbali Lodge Ballito

Fairmont Zimbali Lodge

Hotel Fairmont Zimbali Lodge 5 class

Ballito, Fairmont Zimbali Estate

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Fairmont Zimbali features a safari-themed décor and boasts an infinity pool surrounded by palm trees. Located in Ballito, it offers game drives and dolphin watching trips in the surrounding area.

Fairmont Zimbali Lodge’s rooms feature colonial-style interior which include ornate furniture. Each room have glass sliding room opening onto a furnished balcony. Most rooms have a free-standing bathtub in the en suite bathroom.

At The Restaurant and Fountain Court, local and international cuisines can be enjoyed on the wooden terrace. The restaurant can also prepare meals for guests with special dietary requirements.

The Fairmont is 11 km from King Shaka Airport. It is less than 4 km away from historical Zulu Battlefields.

Rooms: 76
Rate: 1599 - 2299 ZAR
Hotel chain: Fairmont Hotels & Resorts


Hotel Facilities

General:   Parking, Restaurant, Bar, 24-Hour Front Desk, Newspapers, Terrace, Non-Smoking Rooms, Rooms/Facilities for Disabled Guests, Free Parking, Safety Deposit Box, Valet Parking, Air Conditioning, Designated Smoking Area
Activities:   Tennis Court, Golf Course (within 3 km), Spa & Wellness Centre, Massage, Horse Riding, Outdoor Swimming Pool
Services:   Room Service, Meeting/Banquet Facilities, Babysitting/Child Services, Laundry, Dry Cleaning, Ironing Service, Internet Services, Currency Exchange, Souvenirs/Gift Shop, Shoe Shine, Tour Desk, Fax/Photocopying, Wi-Fi/Wireless LAN

Food & beverage

Fairmont Zimbali Lodge in 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. And finally you can also indulge in light snacks at the Pool Bar while viewing the magnificent Indian Ocean. In-room dining is also available upon request.

Area information

Pay a visit to one of the nearby golf courses, including the exclusive Zimbali Country Club, the Durban Country Club, the Prince's Grant, Umhlali Country Club, Royal Durban Golf Club, and the Mount Edgecombe Golf Course. Guests can also soak up the sun on the beach or at the lakeside. The estate is home to a wide variety of birdlife and butterflies. Enjoy the splendour of this sub-tropical forest during a walk.

Travel information

By car:
- Arriving at Durban International Airport, follow the N2 in the direction of
Stanger/Richards Bay.
- Take the Ballito/Compensation Road exit (No. 210).
- Turn right (crossing over the highway), pass Shell and turn right onto the M4
Road (direction Durban).
- Fairmont Zimbali Lodge is situated on the left-hand side.

Hotel Policies

Check In:   14:00
Check Out:   11:00-12:00
Cancellation Policy:   Cancellation Policy: If cancelled up to 14 days before date of arrival, no fee will be charged.
If cancelled later or in case of no-show, the total price of the reservation will be charged.

Children and Extra Bed Policy: All children are welcome.
All children under 1 year stay free of charge for cots.
All children under 12 years are charged ZAR 500 per night per person for extra beds.
Maximum capacity of extra beds/babycots in a room is 1.

Deposit Policy: No deposit will be charged.

VAT and city/tourist taxes: 14 % VAT is included.
Service charge is not applicable.
1.00 % city/tourist tax per room per night is not included.

Internet: Wi-fi is available in the entire hotel and costs ZAR 50 per hour.

Meal Plan: Breakfast is included in the room rate.

Parking: Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).

Pets: Pets are not allowed.


The hotel reserves the right to pre-authorise credit cards prior to arrival.
Accepted credit cards:   American Express, Euro/Mastercard, Visa
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