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About the Hotel

Panorama Drive 24, Margate, South Africa, 4285

Next to Margate Beach

Nice

6.6

/10

1.0

Loved by Margate Beach Lodge guests

Filling breakfast
Sea views
Central location
Easy room change
Obliging staff

"Very refreshing, clean n neat, welcoming staff,in the right location near the beach and pricing is resenable"

Sukude from South Africa

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"The area is close to the beach and ocean views."

Sandile from South Africa

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"A very clean place , staff welcoming and the breakfast was superb"

Funeka from South Africa

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Amenities

Margate Beach Lodge offers direct access to the sandy shores of Margate Beach, providing a prime location for water sports and relaxation. Guests can enjoy the outdoor swimming pool, which includes a designated children's area for safety and fun. The lodge's barbecue facilities enable guests to prepare meals and enjoy beachside dining.

Rooms

The hotel comprises 35 self-catering units, each equipped with essential kitchen facilities for meal preparation. Units accommodate various group sizes, ensuring flexibility for families or couples. All rooms include private balconies or patios, allowing guests to enjoy outdoor views.

Location

Margate Beach Lodge is located along the picturesque shoreline of Margate Beach, contributing to convenient beach access. The hotel is within walking distance to various local shops, restaurants, and the lively Margate nightlife. Additionally, it is a short drive to popular attractions such as the Margate Country Club and Uvongo Beach.

Dining

On-site dining options include a snack bar that serves light meals and refreshments throughout the day. Guests can also explore various local eateries nearby, providing a taste of the local cuisine. The lodge encourages guests to take advantage of the self-catering facilities, facilitating a personalized dining experience.

Family-Friendly Features

Margate Beach Lodge is designed to accommodate families, offering family rooms that provide ample space. Children can enjoy the outdoor pool area, complete with safety measures. The nearby beach allows for a variety of family-oriented activities such as sandcastle building and swimming.

Highlights

Location: Direct beach access .

Rooms: 35 self-catering units .

Dining: Snack bar serving light meals .

Family-Friendly: Children's area in the pool .

Must-do experiences

Stroll the Margate Main Beach for stunning sunset views.
Savor fresh seafood at the Margate Fisherman's Restaurant.
Visit the Margate Artisan Market on Saturdays for unique crafts.
Explore the nearby Rocky Bay for excellent snorkeling spots.
Discover local history at the Margate Museum and Art Gallery.

Location: Great

8.3/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

Guest ParkingParking Perfection

I was impressed with the ample parking space available. It made arrival and departure stress-free and convenient.

Rajesh from India

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DiningDivine Buffet

The breakfast buffet was excellent. It was delicious and great value for money. I'll be back.

Nandi from South Africa

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BathroomSpotless Sanctuaries

The bathroom was very clean. It made my stay that much more pleasant and comfortable.

Kenzo from Japan

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BedroomComfort Supreme

The bed was really comfortable. After a long day, it was great to sink into such a cozy space.

Aisha from Nigeria

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Margate Beach Lodge offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Suite

2 persons

45 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Bathtub

Air conditioning

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Double Room

2 persons

45 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Bathtub

Air conditioning

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Apartment

2 persons

65 sq. feet

2 King Size Beds

Bathtub

Air conditioning

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Standard Twin Room

2 persons

380 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Air conditioning

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Facilities

Margate Beach Lodge offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Very good

7.2/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Parking
Safe deposit box
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Fireplace
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access

Guest Parking

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry

Dining

Restaurant
Picnic area/ Tables
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Children

Children's buffet

Spa & Leisure

Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun terrace
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre

Room features

Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Patio
Garden furniture
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Dining Onsite

At Margate Beach Lodge, tantalizing dining options invite travelers to savor authentic flavors in a relaxed ambiance. With a focus on vegetarian offerings, guests can enjoy hearty breakfast and dinner selections that celebrate local produce and culinary creativity.

Restaurant #1

Vegetarian

Ambiance

Cozy and inviting indoor setting, perfect for casual gatherings or intimate dinners.

Key Offerings

Signature vegetarian dishes crafted from local ingredients, served in a warm setting that encourages relaxation and enjoyment.

Reservation

Not needed.

Open for breakfast from 07:30 - 10:00 and dinner; hours may vary.

Margate Beach Lodge Location

Panorama Drive 24, Margate, South Africa, 4285

Map view

Panorama Drive 24, Margate, South Africa, 4285

City landmarks

Beach

Margate North Beach

3200 ft

Beach

Lucien Beach

1.5 mi

Landmark

Pick n Pay Margate

2900 ft

Mall

Hibiscus Mall Centre

3200 ft

Landmark

Nederduitse Gereformeerde Kerk

3400 ft

Landmark

Margate Methodist Church

3700 ft

Store

Kart Freaks

4000 ft

Landmark

Margate Catholic Church

4100 ft

Church

Margate Baptist Church

4300 ft

Landmark

Manaba Beach

1.1 mi

Beach

Manaba Tidal Pool

1.6 mi

Landmark

Pumlani Caravan Park

1.3 mi

Landmark

Margate Wesleyan Church

1.2 mi

Landmark

Seasslopes Community Baptist Church

1.6 mi

Landmark

Mighty Rivers Church

1.6 mi

Landmark

orange rocks

1.7 mi

Landmark

Margate Presbyterian Church

1.7 mi

Landmark

Afrikaanse Protestante Kerk

1.8 mi

Landmark

Gates Of Praise

1.8 mi

Landmark

Butterfly Valley butterfly farm

2.3 mi

Landmark

New Life Ministries

1.9 mi

Landmark

Resonant Circle

2.0 mi

Landmark

Ramsgate Blue Flag Main Beach

2.2 mi

Landmark

Butterfly Farm

2.4 mi

Beach

Ramsgate Beach

2.1 mi

Landmark

Uvongo Pier

2.5 mi

Church

The Word Ministries

2.6 mi

Nearby

St Margarets Catholic Church

1000 ft

Beach

Margate Beach

1800 ft

Restaurants

Lilly's Bread Bin

1500 ft

Marine Drive

Pepe's Pizzeria

2200 ft

Marine Drive

RJ's Famous Rib Steakhouse

2500 ft

3169 Marine Drive

Larry's

3000 ft

Harley Davidson Road On The Beach

Friar Tuck Restaurant

3100 ft

80 Marine Drive

Wimpy

3200 ft

Marine Drive

The Cock & Tail Cafe

3200 ft

Wiilliam o'Connor Lane Shop 28 Rondevoux Centre

Wimpy Margate Beach Front

1800 ft

3145 Harley St

JaBrew Cafe

3300 ft

Shop 17 Rondevoux Center

Senzi's on Faya

2000 ft

Restaurant

KFC

3600 ft

Marine Drive

Keg & Galleon

2600 ft

Marine drive

Explore Margate

Local Highlights

Margate Beach

7 minutes' walk

Pristine sandy shores ideal for sunbathing and water activities, perfect for families and beach lovers.

Lucien Beach

10-minute drive

A family-friendly beach with gentle waves and tidal pools, great for swimming and relaxing. Free public access.

Hibiscus Mall Centre

15 minutes' walk

A shopping hub with diverse stores and restaurants, popular among locals for its vibrant atmosphere.

Kart Freaks

15 minutes' walk

Exciting go-karting experiences for thrill-seekers, featuring competitive tracks and rental karts for all skill levels.

Manaba Tidal Pool

20-minute walk

Relaxing natural tidal pool, great for a refreshing swim and perfect for sunbathers seeking a calm atmosphere.

Pepe's Pizzeria

8 minutes' walk

Casual setting offering delicious pizzas with fresh toppings. Vegetarian options available, ideal for families.

RJ's Famous Rib Steakhouse

9 minutes' walk

Steakhouse known for its delicious ribs and generous portions. Family-friendly with gluten-free options.

Ramsgate Blue Flag Main Beach

10-minute drive

Vibrant beach known for its clean amenities and family-friendly atmosphere, often hosts beach events and activities.

Local Bars and Cafes

Short stroll away

Casual spots with live music and friendly vibes, perfect for a night out with friends or a relaxing evening.

Getting around

City Centre

Margate17 min · 4600 ft

Airports

Margate Airport (MGH)6 min · 2.4 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-23:30

Check-out

from 10:00-11:00

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.

Breakfast

The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of ZAR 130 per person per day.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Margate Beach Lodge from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 403 verified reviews

6.4/10

Nice

56%

Recommend

Breakfast

6.6/10

Cleanliness

7.8/10

Comfort

7.7/10

Facilities

7.2/10

Free Wi-Fi

6.8/10

Location

8.3/10

Paid Wi-Fi

4.4/10

Staff

7.8/10

Value for money

7.5/10

Pros

Sea view

Friendly staff

Clean bathroom

Cons

Cockroaches

Non-working aircon

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FAQs

About Margate Beach Lodge

What are the check-in and check-out times at Margate Beach Lodge?

Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.

Is parking available at Margate Beach Lodge?

Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.

What dining options are offered at Margate Beach Lodge?

The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving buffet breakfast, full English/Irish, and vegetarian options.

What amenities are included in the rooms at Margate Beach Lodge?

Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, and some units have a private balcony.

What attractions are located near Margate Beach Lodge?

Nearby attractions include Mbumbazi Nature Reserve (5 km) and Southbroom Golf Club (11 km).

How far is Margate Beach Lodge from the nearest airport?

Margate Airport is located just 3 km from the hotel.

Does Margate Beach Lodge have beach access?

The hotel is adjacent to Margate Beach, allowing for direct beach access.

What family-friendly features does Margate Beach Lodge offer?

Family rooms are available, along with kid-friendly dining options like a children's buffet.

Is there Wi-Fi available at Margate Beach Lodge?

Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.

What services are offered at Margate Beach Lodge?

The hotel provides room service, laundry facilities, and a sun terrace.

Is smoking permitted at Margate Beach Lodge?

The property is a non-smoking environment.

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