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About the Hotel

167 O R Tambo Parade, Durban, South Africa, 4001
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Close to North Beach
Great
8.4
/10
3.6
4.0
/5

Location

Garden Court Marine Parade is located just a short walk from the iconic Golden Mile of Durban. Guests can explore the vibrant beachfront and take advantage of easy access to the uShaka Marine World, a popular aquarium and water park. The hotel is conveniently situated near major attractions, shopping centers, and entertainment venues.

Dining

The hotel offers an on-site restaurant, the Garden Grill, where guests can enjoy a selection of breakfast options, including a hot and cold buffet. The restaurant also serves a la carte dishes throughout the day, providing a variety of dining choices. Refreshments and light snacks are available at the hotel's bar, contributing to a relaxed dining experience.

Rooms

Garden Court Marine Parade features 348 guest rooms, each designed to provide comfort and convenience. Many rooms offer stunning ocean views, further enhancing the stay experience. Rooms are equipped with essential amenities such as air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, and tea and coffee-making facilities.

Business Facilities

The hotel hosts a fully equipped conference center that can accommodate various business events, meetings, and functions. Guests can access high-speed internet and professional support services to ensure smooth operation of their events. Flexible venues cater to different group sizes, making it suitable for corporate gatherings.

Entertainment

Garden Court Marine Parade includes a swimming pool, allowing guests to relax and enjoy the sun. Additionally, the hotel provides a games room equipped with pool tables and board games for leisure activities. Guests can also participate in various local excursions for a deeper experience of Durban's culture.

Highlights

Location: Iconic Golden Mile

Dining: Garden Grill

Rooms: 348 guest rooms

Business: Fully equipped conference center

Entertainment: Swimming pool

Must-do experiences

  • Savor Bunny Chow at KwaMashu, a Durban food classic.
  • Visit the uShaka Marine World for marine fun and adventure.
  • Explore the vibrant Victoria Street Market for spices and crafts.
  • Take a walk along the Golden Mile for stunning ocean views.
  • Discover the artworks at the Durban Art Gallery in the city center.
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Garden Court Marine Parade offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room
4 persons
2 Double beds
Sea view
Double Room Disability Access
2 persons
1 Double bed
Sea view
Standard King Room
2 persons
1 King-size bed
Sea view

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Facilities

Garden Court Marine Parade offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.3/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches

Business

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

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Rooftop pool
  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Sun loungers
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Garden Court Marine Parade Location

167 O R Tambo Parade, Durban, South Africa, 4001
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167 O R Tambo Parade, Durban, South Africa, 4001
Nearby
Beach
Durban Beach Front
2000 ft
North Beach
1000 ft
Night club
Joe Cool's
900 ft
Beach
Dairy Beach
1000 ft
Beach
Wedge Beach
1800 ft
North Beach
New Pier
1900 ft
Restaurants
Billal
1300 ft
139 O R Tambo Parade Shop 1
Mamarazzi Pizza
3100 ft
Restaurant
Explore Durban
Explore Durban's Gems
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
uShaka Marine World
uShaka Marine World
20-minute walk
Aquatic theme park with thrilling rides, an aquarium, and relaxed beach vibes. Perfect for families and marine life enthusiasts.
Durban Holocaust and Genocide Centre
Durban Holocaust and Genocide Centre
10-minute walk
Educational center focusing on human rights and historical remembrance. A profound experience for those seeking knowledge.
Durban Icc
Durban Icc
10-minute walk
Convention center hosting concerts and events. A hub for culture and business, attracting diverse crowds year-round.
Mini Town
Mini Town
12-minute walk
Miniature replica of iconic Durban landmarks, perfect for family photos and a delightful exploration of the city's history.
Beach Activities
7-minute walk
Water sports, sunbathing, and beach volleyball on Durban's beautiful coastline. Rentals and lessons available nearby.
Mitchell Park Zoo
35-minute walk
Charming zoo featuring local wildlife and lush gardens. A relaxing stroll ideal for families with kids.
Kayaking at Wilson's Wharf
15-minute walk
Thrilling kayaking options available at the wharf. Rentals available for exploring Durban's lively harbor.
Billal
Billal
5-minute walk
Casual eatery offering delicious Indian cuisine, including their signature biryanis. Vegetarian-friendly with a warm ambiance.
Mamarazzi Pizza
Mamarazzi Pizza
12-minute walk
Cozy pizzeria known for its wood-fired pizzas and fresh ingredients. A perfect choice for a laid-back dinner.
Joe Cool's
Joe Cool's
4-minute walk
Vibrant beach bar with a casual atmosphere. Tasty cocktails and live sports make it a local favorite.
Suncoast Casino
Suncoast Casino
25-minute walk
Exciting casino with gaming, dining, and entertainment options. Nightly live shows and events cater to all ages.
Funworld
Funworld
8-minute walk
Family-friendly amusement center with rides and games. Fun for all ages with a buzzing atmosphere near the beach.
Getting around
City Centre
Durban15 min  ·  4000 ft
Airports
King Shaka International (DUR)53 min  ·  21.7 mi
Pietermaritzburg (PZB)117 min  ·  48.2 mi
Train
Durban Railway Station22 min  ·  1.1 mi
Fynnland Railway Station8 min  ·  3.2 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Garden Court Marine Parade guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of floors:
23
Number of rooms:
352

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Garden Court Marine Parade from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 350 verified reviews
8.4/10
Great
85%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.8/10
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Location
9.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.7/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Great location
Amazing breakfast
Cons
Slow check-in
Guest reviews
based on 1069 reviews
8.4/10
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FAQs
About Garden Court Marine Parade
What are the check-in and check-out times at Garden Court Marine Parade?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Garden Court Marine Parade from King Shaka International Airport?
The hotel is located 35 km from King Shaka International Airport.
What popular attractions are close to Garden Court Marine Parade?
Nearby attractions include uShaka Marine World (2 km) and Moses Mabhida Stadium (4 km).
What amenities are available in the rooms at Garden Court Marine Parade?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a kettle, a fridge, and a safety deposit box.
Does Garden Court Marine Parade offer any fitness facilities?
Guests have access to a fitness centre and an indoor swimming pool.
What dining options are available at Garden Court Marine Parade?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant and a bar, along with room service.
Which nearby restaurants can guests visit from Garden Court Marine Parade?
Pesto Restaurant at The Palace Resort is 0.5 km away from the hotel.
Does Garden Court Marine Parade provide airport shuttle services?
The hotel offers a paid airport shuttle service for guests.
Is there Wi-Fi available at Garden Court Marine Parade?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What type of hotel is Garden Court Marine Parade?
Garden Court Marine Parade is a family-friendly beachfront hotel.

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