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About the Hotel

1 Manaba Beach Road, Manaba Beach, Margate, South Africa
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Close to Manaba Beach
Great
8.5
9.5
/10
4.5
/5

Location

First Group La Cote D'Azur is located along the scenic shores of Margate, offering direct access to the golden beaches and stunning ocean views. It sits near local attractions such as the Margate Fishing Pier and the Margate Country Club, providing guests with both relaxation and activities to explore. Visitors enjoy the convenience of proximity to shops and restaurants within this coastal town.

Rooms

The hotel offers a variety of self-catering apartments that accommodate families and groups, providing ample space and comfort. Each unit includes fully equipped kitchens and private balconies, allowing guests to enjoy meals with ocean vistas. Family-friendly features, such as cots and additional bedding options, are available to ensure a comfortable stay for all guests.

Dining

The on-site restaurant, La Cote D'Azur, serves a range of culinary options to satisfy various tastes. Guests can enjoy breakfast, lunch, and dinner with views of the ocean from the terrace. Additionally, nearby dining options provide local flavors and diverse cuisines within walking distance.

Entertainment

The hotel features an inviting outdoor pool, perfect for sunbathing and family-friendly activities. Guests can enjoy barbecues and picnic areas by the poolside, ideal for social gatherings and relaxed dining. Beach games and activities nearby engage both adults and children, enhancing the holiday experience.

Wellness

First Group La Cote D'Azur promotes wellness with leisure activities available in the surrounding area, including golf and water sports. The sandy beaches offer space for relaxation, sunbathing, and seaside walks. Fitness enthusiasts can enjoy nearby hiking trails and outdoor exercise opportunities.

Highlights

Location: Direct access to the golden beaches

Rooms: Fully equipped kitchens in self-catering apartments

Dining: On-site restaurant with ocean views

Entertainment: Inviting outdoor pool and beach activities

Wellness: Nearby golf and water sports opportunities

Must-do experiences

  • Visit Margate's iconic Margate Harbour Arm for stunning views.
  • Try the renowned fish and chips at The Shell Grotto Café.
  • Explore the quirky exhibits at the Margate Museum downtown.
  • Relax at the hidden gem, Botany Bay, with its breathtaking cliffs.
  • Stroll through the vibrant Margate Market on weekends for local crafts.
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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
Three-Bedroom Apartment Partial Sea View
2 persons
105 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Bathtub
2 Bedroom Apartment Sea View
2 persons
87 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Bathtub
3 Bedroom Apartment Sea View
2 persons
105 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Bathtub
Two-Bedroom Apartment Partial Sea View
2 persons
87 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Bathtub
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Lift
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Tennis court
  • Bowling
  • Golf course
  • Billiard tables
  • Darts
  • Table tennis
  • Squash
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Room service
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games
  • Children's menu
  • Children's play area
  • Kids club

Spa & Leisure

  • Heated swimming pool
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Aqua park
  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Steam room
  • Jacuzzi
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Waxing
  • Body scrub
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At First Group La Cote D'Azur, dining is infused with a warm, inviting atmosphere and American flavors that promise to satisfy every palate. Guests will find relaxation and comfort in both the French Vanilla Coffee Shop and the shared lounge, making it a perfect spot to unwind and indulge.
First Group La Cote D'Azur Hotel Margate Restaurant photo
First Group La Cote D'Azur Hotel Margate Restaurant photo
First Group La Cote D'Azur Hotel Margate Restaurant photo

French Vanilla Coffee Shop

American
Ambiance
A cozy café setting perfect for casual gatherings, adorned with inviting decor and a warm atmosphere.
Key Offerings
Delight in a variety of classic American dishes, specialty coffees, and sweet treats that make for a relaxing meal anytime throughout the day.
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily from 08:00 - 20:00.

Location

1 Manaba Beach Road, Manaba Beach, Margate, South Africa
Map view
1 Manaba Beach Road, Manaba Beach, Margate, South Africa
Nearby
Beach
Lucien Beach
570 m
Manaba Beach
540 m
Margate
Pumlani Caravan Park
540 m
Restaurants
Good Food Factory
320 m
Marine drive and Manaba beach road Dumela holiday resort
Chippie Diner
510 m
6 Marine Drive
Explore Margate
Local Highlights Near La Cote D'Azur
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Manaba Beach
10 minutes' walk
A scenic beach known for its golden sands and calm waters, perfect for swimming and relaxation.
Margate North Beach
Margate North Beach
5 minutes' drive
Popular for its vibrant atmosphere and water sports, the beach also hosts events and is family-friendly.
Uvongo Pier
10 minutes' drive
A beautiful pier known for its stunning views and great fishing spots, ideal for a peaceful day by the ocean.
Karting at Kart Freaks
10 minutes' walk
Exciting go-kart racing experience for thrill-seekers. Suitable for all ages, with rentals available.
Relaxation at Manaba Tidal Pool
5 minutes' walk
A serene tidal pool ideal for swimming and sunbathing. Perfect for families looking for a peaceful retreat.
Good Food Factory
Good Food Factory
4 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a variety of dishes. Known for fresh, healthy options and a laid-back atmosphere.
Chippie Diner
Chippie Diner
7 minutes' walk
A family-friendly spot serving classic diner fare. Try their famous fish and chips in a cozy setting.
Lagoon Beach Bar
5 minutes' drive
Lively beachside bar with live music events. Known for its casual vibe and perfect sunset views.
South Coast Mall Cinemas
10 minutes' drive
A family-friendly cinema showcasing the latest films. Great for a fun night out with all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Margate5 min  ·  400 m
Airports
Margate Airport (MGH)8 min  ·  4.8 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:30
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 offers a full breakfast at the price of ZAR 130 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of floors:
6
Number of rooms:
68
FAQs
About First Group La Cote D'Azur
What is the check-in and check-out policy at First Group La Cote D'Azur?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is First Group La Cote D'Azur from the nearest beach?
The hotel is approximately 800 m from Manaba Beach.
Is there a restaurant on-site at First Group La Cote D'Azur?
The on-site restaurant, Vanilla Coffee Shop, serves American cuisine.
Does First Group La Cote D'Azur offer wellness services?
Guests can enjoy access to a spa and wellness center that includes a hot tub, sauna, and a variety of massage services.
What activities can I enjoy at First Group La Cote D'Azur?
Guests can participate in games such as tennis, pool, darts, and enjoy evening entertainment.
Is parking available at First Group La Cote D'Azur?
Private parking is available on-site free of charge, although a reservation is needed.
How far is First Group La Cote D'Azur from the city center of Margate?
The city center of Margate is just 5 km away.
What room amenities does First Group La Cote D'Azur offer?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a fully equipped kitchen, and private bathrooms with complimentary toiletries.
Is breakfast included at First Group La Cote D'Azur?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 130 ZAR.
What recreational facilities does First Group La Cote D'Azur offer?
The hotel features outdoor heated swimming pools, a children's playground, and a games room.
How far is First Group La Cote D'Azur from the nearest airport?
The hotel is located approximately 10 km from Margate Airport.

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