FAIRMONT ZIMBALI LODGE

Location An unspoiled shoreline, rolling hills and lush flora have come to define the Zimbali region. Set along South Africa’s sublime east coast, nestled between a forest reserve and a shimmering sea, the resort´s exquisite natural beauty is dotted with pockets of urban flair and enhanced by the rich Zulu heritage of the KwaZulu-Natal province. Durban International airport is approximately 16 km from the beach hotel. Facilities The hotel was built in 2010. Travellers can feel at home in one of the 154 rooms. Services and facilities at the hotel include a restaurant, a dining area, a bar, a laundry service, a conference room, a business centre and a fireplace. Wireless internet access is available to guests in the public areas. Travellers can buy souvenirs at the gift shop. There is also a garden. Those arriving in their own vehicles can leave them in the car park of the establishment. In addition, a shuttle service is offered. Rooms The accommodation features rooms with air conditioning and a bathroom. A balcony or terrace is among the standard features of most rooms. Many rooms feature a sea view, which further enhances the ambience. The rooms have a double bed or a king-size bed. A safe and a minibar are also available. A mini fridge and a tea/coffee station are provided as standard. An ironing set is also available for guests' convenience. Little extras, including internet access, a telephone, a TV and WiFi (for a fee), contribute to a great stay. Slippers and the daily newspaper provide additional comfort in the rooms. The bathrooms are fitted with a shower and a bathtub. A hairdryer and bathrobes are provided for everyday use. The hotel offers non-smoking rooms and smoking rooms. Sports/Entertainment The establishment features various options for cooling off on hot days, including a pool and an outdoor pool. The terrace is a great place to while away the time. The hot tub is the perfect place to relax. A range of options are available, including biking/mountain biking, tennis, golf, a gym, squash, a spa and a steam bath. Additional services include an entertainment programme for children, offering numerous activities. Meals Catering options available at the accommodation include bed and breakfast, full board and all-inclusive. Guests can choose to book options such as breakfast, lunch or dinner. Staff are also happy to provide special dietary cuisine. The hotel also offers special catering options. Drinks are included in the price for travellers. Payment All major credit cards, including American Express, VISA, Diners Club and MasterCard, are accepted for payment.