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The Capital Zimbali

4.0 star property
Family-friendly hotel in Ballito with 4 restaurants and spa

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4 restaurants, breakfast served
1 Bedroom Apartment | Floor plan
Welcome to The Capital Zimbali, an upscale hotel where modern luxury meets natural beauty. Soak up the sun by one of four outdoor pools or indulge in a rejuvenating body treatment at the onsite spa. With multiple dining options and free WiFi, your stay is sure to be a relaxing retreat that leaves you feeling refreshed.

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Connecting rooms available
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Gym
  • Spa
  • Pool
  • Laundry facilities

Main amenities (12)

  • Daily housekeeping
  • 4 restaurants
  • Full-service spa
  • 4 outdoor pools
  • Breakfast available
  • Free children's club
  • Fitness center
  • Children's club
  • Conference center
  • Business center
  • Meeting rooms
  • 24-hour front desk

For families (6)

  • Children's club (free)
  • Playground on site
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms available
  • Private bathroom
  • Separate bathtub and shower
$160 nightly
The total price is $184
Oct 21 - Oct 22
Total with taxes and fees

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2 bedrooms, minibar, in-room safe, desk

Luxury Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Smart TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
2 bedrooms
  • 498 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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2 bedrooms, minibar, in-room safe, desk

Garden Suite

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Smart TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
2 bedrooms
  • 463 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Family Suite | 2 bedrooms, minibar, in-room safe, desk

Family Suite

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Smart TV
Separate bedroom
Blackout drapes/curtains
Hair dryer
  • 996 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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2 bedrooms, minibar, in-room safe, desk

Two Connecting Double Rooms

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Smart TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
2 bedrooms
  • 1174 sq ft
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Queen Bed

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2 bedrooms, minibar, in-room safe, desk

Luxury Garden Room

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(5 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Smart TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
2 bedrooms
  • 534 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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2 bedrooms, minibar, in-room safe, desk

1 Bedroom Garden Apartment

Highlights

Balcony
Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Kitchen
  • 925 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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2 bedrooms, minibar, in-room safe, desk

1 Bedroom Apartment

Highlights

Balcony
Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Kitchen
  • 996 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Partial ocean view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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About the neighborhood

Map
Zimbali Drive, Dolphin Coast, Ballito, KwaZulu-Natal, 4399

What's nearby

  • Ballito Beach - 7 min drive - 3.7 km
  • Holla Trails - 8 min drive - 4.4 km
  • Thompson's Bay Beach - 8 min drive - 8.4 km
  • Umdloti Beach - 18 min drive - 18.0 km
  • Umhlanga Rocks Beach - 25 min drive - 32.7 km

Getting around

  • King Shaka Intl. Airport (DUR) - 15 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Galley - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪The Beach Club - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Concha - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪KFC - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪The Black Marlin - ‬8 min drive

About this property

The Capital Zimbali

Bring the kids when you stay at The Capital Zimbali in Ballito and they can enjoy the free kids' club. You can visit the spa to be pampered with body wraps or mani/pedis, and The Copper Restaurant, one of 4 restaurants, serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Other highlights include 4 outdoor pools, a fitness center, and a kids' club.

At a glance

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Hotel size

    • 140 rooms
DONE

Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 6:00 PM
    • Contactless check-in available
    • Late check-in subject to availability
    • Minimum check-in age: 18
    • Check-out time is 10:00 AM
    • Contactless check-out available
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Special check-in instructions

    • Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
    • If you are planning to arrive after 6:00 AM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
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Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 18
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Children

    • Free children's club
DONE

Pets

    • Pets not allowed
    • Service animals welcome
WIFI

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free WiFi in rooms
LOCAL_PARKING

Parking

    • Free secured, covered onsite self parking
    • Wheelchair-accessible parking on site
DONE

Other information

    • Designated smoking areas

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Full breakfast (surcharge) each morning 6:00 AM–10:00 AM
  • 4 restaurants

Traveling with children

  • Free children's club
  • Playground
  • Children's menu
  • Children's games

What to do

  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Skydiving nearby
  • Ziplining nearby

Working away

  • Business center
  • Meeting rooms
  • Conference center

Services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Concierge services
  • Tour/ticket assistance
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Pool loungers

Facilities

  • ATM/banking
  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Garden
  • Fitness center
  • 4 outdoor pools
  • Full-service spa
  • Banquet hall
  • Outdoor entertainment area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Walkway to water

Accessibility

  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible fitness center
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Well-lit path to entrance

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • 55-inch Smart TV
  • Satellite TV channels
  • Netflix
  • Streaming services

Home comfort

  • Air conditioning and heating
  • Minibar
  • Electric kettle
  • Bathrobes and slippers
  • Iron/ironing board (on request)

Sleep well

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Bed sheets provided

What to enjoy

  • Balcony

Freshen up

  • Private bathroom
  • Separate bathtub and shower
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)

Stay connected

  • Desk
  • Free WiFi
  • Desk chair
  • Electrical adapters/chargers

Food and drink

  • Free bottled water
  • Free tea bags/instant coffee
  • Paper towels

More

  • Daily housekeeping
  • In-room safe (laptop compatible)
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms available
  • Eco-friendly cleaning products provided
  • Restaurant dining guide

Special features

Spa

Guests can indulge in a pampering treatment at the hotel's full-service spa. Services include facials, body wraps, body scrubs, and body treatments.

Dining

The Copper Restaurant - This restaurant serves breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar. A children's menu is available.
FIREROOM SUSHI & GRILL - Onsite restaurant. Open daily.
Stingray Café & Pool Bar - Onsite restaurant. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar. Open daily.
Poison Ivy Lounge - Onsite restaurant. Open daily.

Fees & policies

Refundable deposits

  • Deposit: ZAR 100 per accommodation, per stay

Optional extras

  • Full breakfast is offered for an extra charge of approximately ZAR 305 per person

Children & extra beds

  • Rollaway beds are available for ZAR 500.0 per day

Policies

This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation.
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club
Cashless transactions are available.
Property Registration Number 2006/006561/07

Also known as

The Capital Zimbali Hotel
The Capital Zimbali Ballito
The Capital Zimbali Hotel Ballito

Frequently asked questions

Does The Capital Zimbali offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, The Capital Zimbali does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Is there a pool at The Capital Zimbali?

Yes, there are 4 outdoor pools.

Are pets allowed at The Capital Zimbali?

Sorry, pets aren't allowed, but service animals are welcome.

Is parking offered on site at The Capital Zimbali?

Yes, there's free self parking.

What are the check-in and check-out times at The Capital Zimbali?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 6:00 PM. Check-out time is 10:00 AM. Contactless check-in and check-out are available.

Is there an onsite casino at The Capital Zimbali?

No, this hotel doesn't have a casino, but Sibaya Casino (17-min drive) is nearby.

What is there to do at The Capital Zimbali and nearby?

Have fun with nearby activities like hiking, skydiving, and ziplining. Indulge in a treatment at the spa and enjoy a swim in one of the 4 outdoor swimming pools. The Capital Zimbali also has a fitness center and spa services, as well as a garden.

Are there restaurants at or near The Capital Zimbali?

Yes, there are 4 onsite restaurants.

Does The Capital Zimbali have any outdoor private spaces?

Yes, every room features a balcony.

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