
About The Edward
Situated 100 m 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.
Facilities
- Swimming Pool
- Satellite TV*
- Wi-Fi
- Air conditioning
- Safe
Important Information
Cancellation Policy:
No cancellations or refunds.
Booking Information:
Key Collection 14:00-00:00.Early departure.Children share the bed with parents.Check-in hour 14:00-00:00.Car park YES (without additional debit notes). “IMPORTANT: Please note that the price displayed covers the maximum occupancy of 2 guests per room plus the...
Cancellation Policy:
No cancellations or refunds.
Booking Information:
Key Collection 14:00-00:00.Early departure.Children share the bed with parents.Check-in hour 14:00-00:00.Car park YES (without additional debit notes). “IMPORTANT: Please note that the price displayed covers the maximum occupancy of 2 guests per room plus the meal plan if booked. Additional guests (adults or children) will be charged meal plan upon arrival.”.
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