Situated 100 metres from the beach along Durban's Golden Mile, The Edward overlooks the Indian Ocean. Decorated in an Art Deco style, the hotel features features a panoramic roof-top pool, ideal for sunbathing and sundown cocktails.
Guests will add their name to the long list of princes and presidents, millionaires and celebrities that stayed overnight since The Edward opened its doors in 1911.
Half of the recently refurbished rooms offer uninterrupted ocean views. They are all decorated in a classic style with wooden features and rich fabrics, but also include satellite flat-screen TVs and an intimate reading area.
Facilities of the hotel also include a gym and room service. Guests can enjoy walking or cycling on the promenade adjacent to the hotel. On-site parking and an airport shuttle are available for a surcharge.
King Shaka International Airport is located 32 km away while uShaka Marine World and ICC Durban are both 1.5 km away.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.1 for a two-person trip.
“The sea view ❣️🙏, the room was so spacious and clean, food was delicious and staff was so friendly”
Sphelele
South Africa
“The hotel is phenomenal, appreciate the free upgrade to a sea facing view. We weren't aware we booked the standard room. Staff is friends and professional, big up.”
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Lebogang
South Africa
“The breakfast was Good
Just thy ddnt have many variety especially the pancakes
The location was excellent..walking distance to the Pools and Resturants”
Kedibone
South Africa
“The breakfast was so amazing the desert was so fantastic,I wish they can accommodate with the ice cream.”
Sibongile
South Africa
“The place is beautiful, clean, staff are friendly, delicious breakfast I enjoyed everything about the place”
B
Banyana
South Africa
“Hotel is very clean ,food excellent and staff very friendly and loving”
J
Jonathan
South Africa
“Very enjoyable stay
I appreciated the photographs of durban in the nineteenth and twentieth century on the walls of every floor
I needed an additional sheet which was supplied”
R
Robert
Poland
“A very nice hotel compared to others in this location. A hotel with history and soul. The restaurant is decorated in a colonial style, but tastefully and with atmosphere. Delicious breakfast with a wide selection of dishes. Ocean views from the...”
Xaba
South Africa
“The place is very clean, beautiful and their food was enjoyable as well, all the Staff members were friendly and welcoming.”
Wandile
Eswatini
“The staff was so welcoming and helpful. Nicole is the the best.”
Hotel surroundings
Restaurants
1 restaurant on site
Brasserie
Cuisine
African • American • Cajun/Creole • Chinese • British • French • Greek • Indian • Italian • Malaysian • Mediterranean • Mexican • Middle Eastern • Pizza • Portuguese • Seafood • Steakhouse • Thai • Australian • Local • Asian • International • Grill/BBQ • South African
The Edward takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 14:00
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
Until 11:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
Children 18 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.
To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.
Cot and extra bed policies
0 - 2 years
Cot upon request
Free
The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.
There are no extra beds available at this property.
All cots are subject to availability.
Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Groups
When booking more than 4 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.
Cards accepted at this hotel
Cash is not accepted
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property
Please note the hotel offers wireless internet in the guest rooms. The first 500MB per day, per room is free, thereafter charges apply.
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
Please inform The Edward in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.
This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.
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