The Capital Zimbali - Your Stay in Ballito
Key details
About the Hotel
5 Corkwood Drive, Ballito, 4420,
- Close to Zimbali Beach
Perfect
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4.8
4.5
Rooms
Air-conditioned rooms come with a flat-screen TV, coffee machine, minibar, and a terrace. Some units have a kitchen with an oven, microwave, and stovetop. The private bathroom includes a shower.
Dining
The Copper restaurant serves buffet, continental, or Full English/Irish breakfast. For dinner, try the Fire Room or Stingray Cafe. Breakfast costs R600 for two.
Leisure
Two outdoor pools, a private beach area, and a kids' club are available. The spa offers body treatments, manicures, and facials. There is also a tennis court and a gym.
Location
The hotel is 35 km from Umhlanga Lighthouse and 19 km from King Shaka International Airport. A free shuttle runs to Ballito Junction Mall. The entrance is via the Zimbali estate gate.
Amenities
The 24-hour front desk handles currency exchange and luggage storage. Room service is available, but some guests report delays with requests like wine and crackers. The business center has meeting rooms.
“This establishment truly captures the essence of coastal luxury, offering breathtaking ocean vistas and impeccably designed spaces. The commitment to exceptional service is palpable, from the thoughtfully prepared cuisine to the attentiveness of the bar staff crafting personalized non-alcoholic cocktails. It's a destination that feels both serene and vibrantly alive, making a strong case for a return visit.”
Select your room type
The Capital Zimbali offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
- Luxury Room2 persons46 m²1 King-size bedAir conditioningBalconyroom details
- Two Connecting Double Rooms2 persons46 m²2 King Size BedsAir conditioningBalconyroom details
- Luxury Garden Room2 persons49 m²1 King-size bedAir conditioningBathtubroom details
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Facilities
The Capital Zimbali offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- Non-smoking rooms
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Express check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Private beach
- Lift
- Currency exchange
- ATM/Cash machine
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness centre
- Cycling
- Tennis court
- Golf course
Services
- Paid shuttle service
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Shops/Commercial services
- Welcome drink
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Picnic area/ Tables
Business
- Business centre
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
- Babysitting/Child services
- Children's buffet
- Board games
- Water slides
- Children's play area
- Kids club
Facilities for people with disabilities
- Toilet for disabled
- Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Beach access
- Beach umbrellas
- Sun loungers
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
- Spa & wellness centre
- Pedicure
- Manicure
- Waxing
- Body scrub
- Facial
- Treatment room
- Body wraps
- Make up services
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Mini-bar
- Sitting area
- Patio
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Dining table
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
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The Capital Zimbali Location
5 Corkwood Drive, Ballito, 4420,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Crocodile Creek
2.23 km
Golf Course
Zimbali Coastal Resort
1.85 km
Landmark
Crocodile Farm
2.19 km
Landmark
Zimbali Golf Course
2.46 km
Landmark
Casuarina Beach
2.7 km
Landmark
Tinley Manor Beach
2.77 km
Landmark
Zimbali Beach
2.77 km
Landmark
Ballito Cable Ski Park
2.77 km
Landmark
Holla Trails
2.77 km
Beach
Sunrise Beach
3.09 km
Night club
Crush Night Club
3.19 km
Landmark
Sugar Rush Park
3.47 km
Mall
Life Style Ballito
3.67 km
Beach
Westbrook Beach
4.17 km
Landmark
Ballito Public Library
3.61 km
Beach
Willard's Beach
4.8 km
Explore Ballito
Local Highlights
Zimbali Coastal Resort
20-minute walk
A stunning beach and golf resort with breathtaking views. Enjoy outdoor activities and serene walking trails.
Crocodile Farm
25-minute walk
An engaging farm showcasing various crocodile species. Educational tours are great for families.
Ballito Cable Ski Park
30-minute walk
Thrilling water sports including cable skiing and wakeboarding. Ideal for adventure enthusiasts.
Sugar Rush Park
40-minute walk
A family-friendly park with adventure activities, including bike trails and a restaurant amidst nature.
Water Sports
10-minute drive
Thrilling water sports at nearby beaches, offering rentals for surfing and kayaking.
Yoga Retreats
10-minute drive
Relaxing yoga sessions available at local wellness centers, perfect for rejuvenation.
Hiking at Holla Trails
30-minute walk
Scenic trails suitable for all levels; enjoy nature and stunning coastal views.
Cultural Markets
10-minute drive
Visit local markets for crafts and foods, showcasing regional culture and flavors.
The Beach Shack
50-minute walk
Casual beachfront dining with fresh seafood and local dishes. Vegetarian options available.
The Waterberry Coffee Shoppe
50-minute walk
A cozy spot known for its artisanal coffee and light meals. Great for brunch or a casual snack.
Casuarina Beach Restaurant
10-minute drive
Offers exquisite seafood and steak in a relaxed atmosphere with ocean views.
Zimbali Lodge Gastronomy
5-minute drive
Fine dining with a focus on farm-to-table cuisine. Reservations recommended for an elegant dining experience.
Crush Night Club
10-minute drive
Lively nightlife venue featuring DJs and themed parties; perfect for a fun night out.
Ballito Public Library
40-minute walk
Offers community events and activities, as well as a quiet space for reading.
Local Markets Weekend
10-minute drive
Weekly markets featuring local vendors, crafts, and live music - great for families and visitors.
Day Spas
10-minute drive
Various spas offering treatments; ideal for relaxation after a long day of activities.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:30
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs ZAR 320.0 per person.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
26
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Capital Zimbali from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Spacious rooms
Healthy food options
Attentive staff
Outdoor pools
Coastal forest views
Cons
Expensive restaurant prices
Inconsistent service
Room temperature issues
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