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About the Hotel

Marine Drive, Margate, South Africa, Margate, South Africa, 4275
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Close to the most famous beaches
Great
8.3
6.5
/10
3.6
/5

Location

Margate Hotel is located just a short walk or drive from various blue flag beaches. The hotel offers ample safe parking for guests' convenience. Guests can easily enjoy nearby attractions and the beauty of the coastline.

Rooms

The hotel offers a variety of rooms, including superior sea-facing rooms with king-size beds or two single beds. Family rooms provide open-plan accommodations with king-size beds, two single beds, and private balconies. All guest rooms come equipped with air-conditioning, flat-screen TVs, and en-suite bathrooms.

Dining

Guests can dine at The Galleon pub and grill, which offers an a la carte menu and Shisa nyama options. Room service is available from The Galleon Restaurant, adding convenience to the dining experience. The on-site restaurant is designed to cater to various tastes and preferences.

Conferences and Events

Margate Hotel provides seven fully equipped conference rooms suitable for both small groups and larger events of up to 350 delegates. Each conference room features air-conditioning and versatile seating arrangements for different styles of meetings. The professional staff assists in coordinating all event details within the budget.

Additional Amenities

The hotel also features a swimming pool for relaxation and leisure. The professional staff at Margate Hotel specializes in executing special occasions, from weddings to corporate events. Attention to detail ensures a smooth and seamless experience for all guests.

Highlights

Location: Short walk from blue flag beaches

Rooms: Superior sea-facing rooms with balconies

Dining: The Galleon pub and grill

Conferences: Seven fully equipped conference rooms

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through the charming Old Town and visit the Margate Dreamland.
  • Savor fresh seafood at The Old Kent Market for a local delight.
  • Relax on the sandy beaches and enjoy the iconic Turner Contemporary.
  • Discover vintage treasures at Margate's Antiques and Collectables Market.
  • Catch a performance at the historic Theatre Royal for local culture.
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Margate Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room Balcony
2 persons
455 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Bathtub
Balcony
Family Room Balcony
2 persons
455 sq. feet 
2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
Bathtub
Balcony
Superior King Room
2 persons
380 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
Standard Double Room
2 persons
380 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
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Facilities

Margate Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.3/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer

Services

  • Room service

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Margate Hotel Location

Marine Drive, Margate, South Africa, Margate, South Africa, 4275
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Marine Drive, Margate, South Africa, Margate, South Africa, 4275
Nearby
Beach
Lucien Beach
1300 ft
Restaurants
Chippie Diner
600 ft
6 Marine Drive
Tree Top Cafe
2000 ft
1 National Road
Steers
3100 ft
Shop 1 Granada Building Marine Drive
Wimpy
3700 ft
Marine Drive
Wimpy Margate Beach Front
3700 ft
3145 Harley St
Senzi's Grill & Butcher Shop
3500 ft
Beach Road
Explore Margate
Explore Margate
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Margate North Beach
11 minutes' walk
Popular beach known for swimming and sunbathing, featuring soft sands and vibrant local atmosphere.
Manaba Beach
10 minutes' walk
A beautiful stretch of coast ideal for families and water sports, offering calm waves and scenic views.
Margate Beach
10 minutes' walk
A lively beach spot perfect for fun in the sun, with nearby eateries and facilities catering to all.
Kart Freaks
11 minutes' walk
Exciting go-karting venue suited for thrill-seekers, great for families and friends looking for a fun day out.
Fishing and Water Sports
10 minutes' walk
Offering deep-sea fishing and jet skiing opportunities, perfect for adventure enthusiasts looking for thrills.
Local Markets
20 minutes' drive
Seasonal markets showcasing local crafts and produce, providing a cultural experience for visitors.
Chippie Diner
3 minutes' walk
Casual diner famous for burgers and chips, featuring a family-friendly vibe and a variety of options.
Tree Top Cafe
8 minutes' walk
Charming café known for breakfast and light lunches, offering a relaxed atmosphere with lovely garden views.
Steers
12 minutes' walk
Fast-food staple renowned for their flame-grilled burgers and quick service, ideal for a meal on the go.
Hibiscus Mall Centre
20 minutes' walk
Shopping hub featuring cinemas and eateries, perfect for a day out with options for shopping and dining.
Local Live Music Venues
20 minutes' drive
Vibrant nightlife spots hosting live music events, creating a lively atmosphere for night owls seeking entertainment.
Getting around
City Centre
Margate3 min  ·  700 ft
Airports
Margate (MGH)7 min  ·  2.5 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs ZAR 175 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Afrikaans, Zulu
Number of rooms:
17

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Margate Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 290 verified reviews
7.7/10
Very good
74%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.1/10
Location
8.8/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Guest reviews
based on 948 reviews
8.3/10
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FAQs
About Margate Hotel
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Margate Hotel?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 10:00.
Is parking available at Margate Hotel?
Free private parking is available on-site without a reservation.
What are the nearest attractions to Margate Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Margate Beach (0.5 km), Mbumbazi Nature Reserve (11 km), and Southbroom Golf Club (13 km).
What dining options does Margate Hotel offer?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant and bar providing a buffet, continental, or Full English/Irish breakfast.
What room amenities are available at Margate Hotel?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, an electric kettle, and a private bathroom with free toiletries.
Does Margate Hotel have a pool?
Yes, there is an outdoor swimming pool open year-round.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Margate Hotel?
The staff primarily speaks English.
How far is Margate Hotel from the nearest airport?
The nearest airport is 4 km from the hotel.
What are some nearby restaurants to Margate Hotel?
Nearby restaurants include Tree Top Cafe (0.5 km), Wimpy (1 km), and Senzi's Grill & Butcher Shop (1 km).
Does Margate Hotel have family rooms available?
Yes, the hotel offers family rooms.
What business services are provided at Margate Hotel?
The hotel features meeting and conference facilities suitable for special events.
Are there any fun activities for children at Margate Hotel?
The hotel provides access to a beach, and features an outdoor swimming pool.
What unique features does Margate Hotel offer for events?
The hotel has a dedicated Banqueting Coordinator to assist with planning special events.

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