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About the Hotel

36 Frere Road, Margate, South Africa, 4265
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Near the beach
Great
8.0
/10

Rooms

36 Frere Road Shelly Beach offers self-catering accommodations with a range of room options, including 2-bedroom apartments and studios. Each room provides ocean views and fully equipped kitchens for meal preparation. Guests can enjoy modern amenities such as air conditioning and flat-screen TVs.

Location

Located directly on Shelly Beach, this hotel provides guests with easy access to the sandy shores of Margate. The property is a short drive from local attractions such as the Margate Mall and various restaurants. Its prime location ensures stunning views of the Indian Ocean.

Dining

36 Frere Road Shelly Beach features barbecue facilities for casual dining experiences outdoors. Guests can also choose to explore nearby restaurants in Margate for diverse culinary options. The self-catering design of the apartments allows for flexible meal planning.

Entertainment

The hotel offers easy access to a variety of outdoor activities, including swimming, fishing, and water sports right at the beach. For guests looking to explore the surrounding area, local entertainment options and markets are within reach. The vibrant community of Margate hosts events and festivals throughout the year.

Family-Friendly Accommodations

The hotel provides spacious rooms suitable for families, ensuring comfort and convenience for all ages. Children can enjoy playing on the beach or participating in local activities designed for families. The self-catering aspect allows families to prepare meals at their leisure.

Highlights

Location: Directly on Shelly Beach

Rooms: Ocean-view apartments

Dining: Barbecue facilities available

Entertainment: Local water sports access

Family-Friendly: Spacious family accommodations

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll along the Shelly Beach promenade at sunset for stunning views.
  • Try the fresh seafood at the local eatery, The Rock Pub & Grill.
  • Visit the Margate Art Museum for inspiring local art and culture.
  • Explore the unique shops at the Margate Flea Market on weekends.
  • Experience the thrill of snorkeling at the Shelly Beach Conservancy.
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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
Double or Twin Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
25 m² 
2 Double beds
Shower
Bathtub
Family Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
25 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
Queen Studio
2 persons
45 m² 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Bathtub
Deluxe Double Room Shower
2 persons
20 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Bathtub
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Locker room
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Dry cleaning

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Location

36 Frere Road, Margate, South Africa, 4265
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36 Frere Road, Margate, South Africa, 4265
Nearby
Mall
Shelly Centre
460 m
Restaurants
Mojo'z
420 m
Shop Nr 96
Just So Chinese Restaurant
280 m
205 Marine Drive
Mugg & Bean
460 m
Shop 12 - 14 Shelly Centre
The Highland Fryer
610 m
Marine Drive
Nando's Shelly Beach
750 m
Cnr Marine Dr & East St Shops 9
C-Bali Restaurant and Beach Bar
1.7 km
1 Bay Rd St Michael's Beach
Explore Margate
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Shelley Beach
Shelley Beach
10 minutes' walk
Shelley Beach features golden sands and ideal swimming conditions, making it perfect for families and beach lovers.
South Coast Mall
South Coast Mall
6 minutes' drive
South Coast Mall offers a variety of shops and dining options, plus entertainment facilities for a full day of enjoyment.
St Michael's on Sea
5 minutes' drive
St Michael's offers stunning beachfront views and excellent diving spots, great for adventure seekers and water sports enthusiasts.
Skyline Nature Reserve
Skyline Nature Reserve
9 minutes' drive
Skyline Nature Reserve features scenic trails and diverse wildlife, ideal for hiking and immersing in nature.
Snorkeling at St Michael's
5 minutes' drive
Snorkeling offers underwater exploration to view marine life, suitable for all skill levels; rentals available nearby.
Relaxation at the Beach
10 minutes' walk
Relaxation at Shelley Beach provides ample sunbathing spots and swimming options, perfect for a laid-back afternoon.
Water Sports at the Pier
6 minutes' drive
Water sports ranging from jet skiing to paddleboarding are available at Uvongo Pier, thrilling for adventure seekers.
Just So Chinese Restaurant
Just So Chinese Restaurant
4 minutes' walk
Just So offers authentic Chinese cuisine in a cozy atmosphere; highlights include Peking duck and dim sum.
Mugg & Bean
Mugg & Bean
6 minutes' walk
Mugg & Bean serves a mix of hearty breakfasts and gourmet coffee; known for its welcoming vibe and ample vegetarian choices.
Nando's Shelly Beach
Nando's Shelly Beach
9 minutes' walk
Nando's offers flame-grilled peri-peri chicken in a lively setting; great for casual dining with spicy flavors.
The Highland Fryer
The Highland Fryer
8 minutes' walk
The Highland Fryer is known for its delicious fish and chips; a family-friendly spot that delivers a taste of local flavor.
Mojo'z
Mojo'z
6 minutes' walk
Mojo'z features live music and a vibrant bar scene, making it perfect for nightlife; offers a youthful, energetic atmosphere.
Getting around
City Centre
Margate8 min  ·  5.1 km
Airports
Margate Airport (MGH)15 min  ·  10.0 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:30
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Internet
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Xhosa, Zulu
Number of rooms:
8
FAQs
About 36 Frere Road Shelly Beach , Margate
What is the check-in and check-out policy at 36 Frere Road Shelly Beach , Margate?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is 36 Frere Road Shelly Beach , Margate from Margate Airport?
The hotel is 12 km from Margate Airport, which typically takes about 20 minutes by car.
Is there parking available at 36 Frere Road Shelly Beach , Margate?
Private parking is available on-site at no charge and does not require a reservation.
What recreational facilities are available at 36 Frere Road Shelly Beach , Margate?
Guests can enjoy an outdoor swimming pool and a picnic area.
Are there any restaurants close to 36 Frere Road Shelly Beach , Margate?
Nearby restaurants include Just So Chinese Restaurant (0.5 km), Navegado Portuguese Restaurant (0.5 km), and Mugg & Bean (0.5 km).
What amenities can guests expect in their rooms at 36 Frere Road Shelly Beach , Margate?
Rooms include air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, a well-fitted kitchen, and complimentary toiletries.
Does 36 Frere Road Shelly Beach , Margate provide family-friendly accommodations?
The hotel features family rooms and a shared kitchen, making it suitable for families.
What are the highlights of the facilities offered at 36 Frere Road Shelly Beach , Margate?
Key highlights include a sun terrace, outdoor furniture, and a shared kitchen.
How far is the beach from 36 Frere Road Shelly Beach , Margate?
Shelly Beach is located just 200 meters from the hotel.
Does 36 Frere Road Shelly Beach , Margate have any on-site dining options?
The hotel does not feature on-site dining, but guests can use the shared kitchen facilities.
Is the environment at 36 Frere Road Shelly Beach , Margate suitable for relaxation?
The hotel offers a picnic area and outdoor swimming pool for relaxation.
What types of activities are available at 36 Frere Road Shelly Beach , Margate?
Activities include swimming in the outdoor pool and enjoying the garden spaces.

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