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About the Hotel

1 Lodge Lane, Zimbali Coastal Estate, Umhlali, South Africa, 4390
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Near Zimbali Beach
Great
8.3
/10
4.5
4.3
/5

Amenities

Zimbali Lodge By Dream Resorts offers a variety of leisure facilities including a golf course and swimming pools. The hotel features the Wild Coast Sun Casino for entertainment, along with direct beach access for relaxation. Guests can enjoy numerous hiking trails and a nature reserve nearby for outdoor adventures.

Rooms

The lodge presents spacious accommodations with private balconies offering views of the garden or lagoon. Each room includes amenities like satellite television and air conditioning to enhance guest comfort. The luxurious suites provide a cozy atmosphere, perfect for unwinding after a day of activities.

Dining

Zimbali Lodge features on-site dining options ranging from casual to fine dining experiences. The Lodge Restaurant serves a diverse selection of local and international cuisines. Guests can sip cocktails at the poolside bar while enjoying the scenic surroundings.

Wellness

The hotel includes an on-site spa offering a range of treatments designed for relaxation and rejuvenation. Guests can take advantage of fitness facilities, including a gym for keeping up with workout routines. Outdoor wellness activities are available to promote a healthy lifestyle.

Location

Zimbali Lodge is situated within Zimbali Coastal Estate, providing a tranquil environment surrounded by nature. The property is a short distance from the Indian Ocean beaches and local attractions. This coastal setting is easily accessible, located near major highways leading to surrounding areas.

Highlights

Amenities: Golf course and swimming pools

Rooms: Private balconies with lagoon views

Dining: Lodge Restaurant with local cuisines

Wellness: On-site spa and fitness facilities

Location: Close to Indian Ocean beaches and attractions

Must-do experiences

  • Indulge in a Bunny Chow at The Corner Cafe in Ballito.
  • Explore the stunning Zululand Bird Park for local wildlife.
  • Visit the Sibaya Casino for live entertainment and great food.
  • Try fresh seafood at The Galley Beach Bar on the coast.
  • Discover the historical artifacts at the King Shaka Heritage Route.
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Zimbali Lodge By Dream Resorts offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
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2 persons
345 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Studio
2 persons
345 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Standard King Room
2 persons
345 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe One-Bedroom Suite
2 persons
790 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Zimbali Lodge By Dream Resorts offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.3/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Concierge desk
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Private beach
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Tennis court
  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Valet parking
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Poolside snack bar
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Board games
  • Children's menu
  • Water slides
  • Children's play area

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Infinity pool
  • Heated swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage
  • Pool with view
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Zimbali Lodge By Dream Resorts Location

1 Lodge Lane, Zimbali Coastal Estate, Umhlali, South Africa, 4390
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1 Lodge Lane, Zimbali Coastal Estate, Umhlali, South Africa, 4390
Nearby
Golf Course
Zimbali Coastal Resort
2300 ft
Restaurants
Vicolo
4800 ft
DevProp Global Sales Centre 1 Albertina Way Zimbali Wedge
Explore Umhlali
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Zimbali Coastal Resort
Zimbali Coastal Resort
10 minutes' walk
This resort features stunning beaches and lush landscapes, perfect for leisurely strolls and nature views.
Ballito Cable Ski Park
Ballito Cable Ski Park
10 minutes' walk
A thrilling water sports park offering cable skiing and wakeboarding, ideal for adventure enthusiasts of all levels.
Ndlondlo Reptile Park
Ndlondlo Reptile Park
10 minutes' drive
Showcases diverse reptiles and educational exhibits, making it a fun family outing with unique wildlife interactions.
Tinley Manor Beach
Tinley Manor Beach
5 minutes' drive
A scenic beach known for its soft sands and tranquil waters, perfect for sunbathing and enjoying the ocean breeze.
Hiking at Holla Trails
5 minutes' drive
Adventurous hiking trails with diverse terrain, offering various routes suitable for all fitness levels.
Spa at Simbithi
10 minutes' drive
A serene spa that provides relaxing treatments and wellness packages, perfect for unwinding after a busy day.
Vicolo
Vicolo
5 minutes' drive
Charming eatery famous for its Italian specialties and cozy ambiance; reservations recommended for peak hours.
The Waterberry Coffee Shoppe
The Waterberry Coffee Shoppe
10 minutes' drive
A casual spot ideal for brunch, offering fresh local ingredients in a warm setting, accommodating dietary needs.
Crush Night Club
Crush Night Club
5 minutes' drive
Vibrant nightlife venue with dance floors and themed nights, popular for local DJ sets and events.
Lifestyle Ballito
5 minutes' drive
A hub for shopping and entertainment featuring restaurants, boutiques, and regular live events for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Umhlali12 min  ·  4.8 mi
Airports
King Shaka International (DUR)26 min  ·  10.5 mi
Pietermaritzburg (PZB)176 min  ·  72.7 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:30
Check-out
from 09:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Zimbali Lodge By Dream Resorts provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
28

Reviews and Ratings

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Review score
Based on 400 verified reviews
8.0/10
Great
78%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.2/10
Cleanliness
8.4/10
Comfort
8.4/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.1/10
Location
9.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.1/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Guest reviews
based on 1104 reviews
8.3/10
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FAQs
About Zimbali Lodge By Dream Resorts
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Zimbali Lodge By Dream Resorts?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
How far is Zimbali Lodge By Dream Resorts from King Shaka International Airport?
The hotel is approximately 20 km from King Shaka International Airport.
Does Zimbali Lodge By Dream Resorts provide airport shuttle services?
Paid airport shuttle services are available to and from the hotel.
What amenities does Zimbali Lodge By Dream Resorts offer for recreation?
Guests can enjoy cycling, golf, and walking tours on site.
Is there a swimming pool at Zimbali Lodge By Dream Resorts?
The hotel features an infinity pool surrounded by palm trees.
What dining options are available at Zimbali Lodge By Dream Resorts?
The hotel offers a pool bar for dining and refreshments.
What room amenities are provided at Zimbali Lodge By Dream Resorts?
Rooms include air conditioning, Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, and a private bathroom with a Victorian bathtub.
Are there any nearby attractions to Zimbali Lodge By Dream Resorts?
Nearby attractions include Zimbali Beach, Sugar Rush Park, and Ndlondlo Reptile Park.
Is parking available at Zimbali Lodge By Dream Resorts?
Free public parking is available on-site without a reservation.

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