The Capital Zimbali
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The Capital Zimbali

No.1 of 4-Star Select Hotels in Ballito
6 Zimbali Dr, Zimbali Estate, Ballito, KwaZulu-Natal 4420, South Africa
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Highlights
Delicious breakfast
Excellent service
Ideal location
Free parking
Sparkling clean
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Amenities
Golf Course
Outdoor swimming pool
Exclusive Beach Area
Spa
Fitness Room
ParkingFree
24-Hour Front Desk
Luggage Storage
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Property Description
Located in Ballito, The Capital Zimbali is a 4-minute drive from Casuarina Beach and 5 minutes from Netcare Alberlito Hospital. This family-friendly hotel is 2.2 mi (3.5 km) from Open Park and 3.2 mi (5.1 km) from Boulevard Shopping Centre.
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9.0/10
Great
Great location, excellent breakfast, comfortable bed. Great staycation
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Surroundings
Airport: King Shaka International Airport
(13.0 km)
Train: Durban Station
(38.2 km)
Landmarks: Zimbali Country Club
(150m)
Landmarks: Mangwanani The Capital Hotel Zimbali
(220m)
Landmarks: 8 Phezulu Villa - Game of Life
(310m)
Landmarks: IMF BBC Gym
(530m)
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Rooms

Guest Reviews

Services & Amenities

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Garden Suite
14

Garden Suite

Bedroom 1:1 King bed
Free Wi-Fi
Non-smoking
Air conditioning
Private bathroom
Microwave
Private toilet
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Family Suite
7

Family Suite

Bedroom 1:1 King bed
Free Wi-Fi
Non-smoking
Air conditioning
Private bathroom
Minibar
TV
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Luxury Garden Room
11

Luxury Garden Room

Bedroom 1:1 King bed
Free Wi-Fi
Non-smoking
Air conditioning
Private bathroom
Minibar
Tea bags
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One-Bedroom Apartment
16

One-Bedroom Apartment

Bedroom 1:1 King bed
Free Wi-Fi
Non-smoking
Air conditioning
Private bathroom
Refrigerator
Minibar
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One-Bedroom Apartment with Garden
10

One-Bedroom Apartment with Garden

Bedroom 1:1 King bed
Free Wi-Fi
Non-smoking
Air conditioning
Private bathroom
Refrigerator
Minibar
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Two Connecting Double Rooms
10

Two Connecting Double Rooms

Bedroom 1:1 King bed and 1 Queen bed
Free Wi-Fi
Non-smoking
TV
Private toilet
Wi-Fi in room
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Luxury Room
14

Luxury Room

Bedroom 1:1 King bed
Free Wi-Fi
Non-smoking
Air conditioning
Private bathroom
Minibar
Ocean view
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Guest Reviews

9/10
Great
60 reviews
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  • Cleanliness9
  • Amenities9
  • Location9
  • Service9
Average for similar properties in Ballito
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B‍a‍s‍t‍i‍e‍n
February 5, 2025
Really good Hotel nothing to complain about Thayer have all the services needed and even more. The vue is straight to the beach and the swimming pool
T‍-‍M‍a‍r‍k
August 30, 2024
I recently had the pleasure of staying at The Capital Zimbali, and it was a fantastic experience. The rooms were clean, comfortable, and well-appointed, with all the amenities I needed for a relaxing stay. The staff was incredibly friendly and went out of their way to ensure I had everything I needed. The location is perfect, with easy access to nearby attractions. The breakfast was delicious, offering a great variety of options. Overall, I highly recommend The Capital Zimbali and would definitely stay here again.
A‍n‍o‍n‍y‍m‍o‍u‍s‍ ‍U‍s‍e‍r
July 18, 2024
Great location, excellent breakfast, comfortable bed. Great staycation
s‍o‍u‍l‍2‍t‍r‍a‍v‍e‍l
July 11, 2024
Booked the accommodation for my friends anniversary. They made it extra special for them, and they really enjoyed their time there. Beautiful setting for a quick getaway.
n‍q‍o‍b‍i‍l‍e‍ ‍k‍h‍a‍n‍y‍i‍l‍e
January 23, 2024
Best solocation ever. Treat yourself!
G‍u‍e‍s‍t‍ ‍U‍s‍e‍r
July 16, 2025
What an absolute great holiday destination, to reset and unwind To be pampered by friendly and exceptional staff members who are customer oriented. Thank you to all the staff members A special shout out to Phumelele Makhanya who welcomed us on day one to this establishment and made sure a cake and bubbly was delivered to our room for a special birthday celebration Thanks to Chef Gift Cebekhulu and his team for all the wonderful meals. To all the exceptional staff members that we interacted with, THANK YOU A special thanks to Anitha, Thobani, Trevor and Kevin
G‍u‍e‍s‍t‍ ‍U‍s‍e‍r
July 12, 2025
Low water temperature for bathing. Water pressure extremely low. Food was not nice, breakfast, copperleaf or the bar
G‍u‍e‍s‍t‍ ‍U‍s‍e‍r
June 27, 2025
I booked the luxury sea facing room . It was beautiful with stunning views . The thing that stood out to me was the exceptional service provided by staff . They deserve a huge thank you for making the stay comfortable and catering to all our needs. Best staff compliment I have experience at a hotel .
G‍u‍e‍s‍t‍ ‍U‍s‍e‍r
June 22, 2025
Whether you are wanting to go on a girl's trip, a couple's trip or a Family trip...The Capital Zimbali is perfect for it all!!!! I cannot rant and rave about this stunning place enough. It is an absolute gem and an experience! Service, Food, Comfort, Beauty - 10/10 All around!

Services & Amenities

Outdoor swimming pool
Spa
Fitness Room
Bar
Restaurant
Meeting Room
Children's Playground
Kids' Club
Restaurant
Restaurant
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Internet
Outdoor swimming pool
Parking
Transportation
Business Services
Front Desk Services
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Public Areas
Health & Wellness
Activities
Cleaning Services
Facilities for Children
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Property Policies

Check-in and Check-out Times
Check-in: 14:00–23:30
Check-out: Before 10:00

Front desk hours: 24/7

If you will arrive outside of check-in hours, contact the property in advance

Child Policies
Children of all ages are welcome at this property.
Additional fees may be charged for children using existing beds. Add the number of children to get a more accurate price.

Cots and Extra Beds
Extra bed and crib policies may vary according to room type. Please refer to the room type details for more information.

Breakfast
StyleSet menu
AgeFee
Adult
Set menu:ZAR 305.00 (approx. NZD 28.60) per person
Additional breakfast fees are not included in the total and need to be paid at the property.

Deposit Policy
DepositDeposit required

Pets
Pets are not allowed

Service Animals
Service animals are allowed

Age Requirements
The main guest checking in must be at least 18 years old

Paying at the Hotel

Property Description

  • Opened: 2010
  • Renovated: 2021
  • Number of Rooms: 26
Located in Ballito, The Capital Zimbali is a 4-minute drive from Casuarina Beach and 5 minutes from Netcare Alberlito Hospital. This family-friendly hotel is 2.2 mi (3.5 km) from Open Park and 3.2 mi (5.1 km) from Boulevard Shopping Centre.

Relax at the full-service spa, where you can enjoy body treatments and facials. You're sure to appreciate the recreational amenities, which include 4 outdoor swimming pools and a fitness center. This hotel also features complimentary wireless internet access, concierge services, and a banquet hall.

Satisfy your appetite at The Copper Restaurant, one of the hotel's 4 restaurants. Full breakfasts are available daily from 6:00 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee.

Featured amenities include a business center, a 24-hour front desk, and luggage storage. Event facilities at this hotel consist of a conference center and meeting rooms. Free self parking is available onsite.

Make yourself at home in one of the 140 air-conditioned rooms featuring minibars and Smart televisions. Rooms have private balconies. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and satellite programming is available for your entertainment. Private bathrooms with separate bathtubs and showers feature rainfall showerheads and complimentary toiletries.

Frequently Asked Questions

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

The check-in time at The Capital Zimbali is 14:00-23:30 and the check-out time is 10:00.

What amenities and services does The Capital Zimbali have?

The Capital Zimbali has the following amenities and services: Shuttle Bus Service.

Does The Capital Zimbali have a swimming pool?

Yes, The Capital Zimbali has a pool.

Are pets allowed at The Capital Zimbali?

Unfortunately, pets are not allowed at The Capital Zimbali.

How much does it cost to stay at The Capital Zimbali?

Prices at The Capital Zimbali are subject to change according to dates, hotel policy, and other factors. To view prices, please search for the dates you wish to stay at the hotel.

Which airport is closest to The Capital Zimbali?

King Shaka International Airport is the closest airport to The Capital Zimbali, and it is about 16 mins from hotel by car (13.0 km).

What is the cancellation policy for The Capital Zimbali?

The cancellation policy for The Capital Zimbali varies depending on the type of room and booking conditions.

About This Property

Nearest AirportKing Shaka International Airport
Distance to Airport13.01KM
Distance to Train Station38.23KM
Average Price FromNZD436
Hotel Star Rating4