Children allowed

Facilities

WiFi available
Free WiFi
Parking
Free Parking
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Swimming pool
Restaurant
Room service
Terrace
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Review Highlights

Pros:
Friendly staff
Stunning location
Great food
Cons:
Cleanliness issues
Room quality inconsistent
Need for maintenance

Categories

Cleanliness
6.66
The reviews mentioned issues with cleanliness, including broken showers and not-so-clean rooms.
Service
8.63
The staff were frequently described as friendly and attentive, contributing positively to the experience.
Location
8.67
Many reviews praised the great location and stunning views, enhancing the overall appeal.
Room Quality
7.12
Some comments indicated that rooms were old or not as expected, but others found them spacious and with great views.
Amenities
7.65
Amenities like the spa and food service were highlighted positively, but some areas need upgrading.
Value for Money
7.11
The hotel is considered overpriced for the amenities and quality offered, as noted in several reviews.
Food and Beverage
8.16
Food received positive feedback, especially breakfast, although some complaints about service timing were noted.
Overall Experience
7.63
While there were ups and downs, many reviews depicted an overall pleasant stay.
* This sentiment is summarized by AI based on user reviews.
Updated at: 2025-12-06 04:15

Property Description

Magnificent Views and Comfortable Rooms

Experience breathtaking views of the estuary and beach from your balcony at The Estuary Hotel & Spa. Relax in air-conditioned rooms with en-suite bathrooms, satellite TV, and coffee-making facilities.

Delicious Dining and Refreshing Drinks

Indulge in a culinary delight at the Fish Eagle Restaurant, serving breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Unwind at the bar with a variety of cocktails and drinks to choose from.

Relaxing Spa and Nearby Attractions

Pamper yourself with body treatments and massages at the spa. For outdoor enthusiasts, golf courses like Port Edward Country Club and attractions like Umtamvuna Nature Reserve are just a short drive away.

Book your stay at The Estuary Hotel & Spa for a memorable getaway.

Important information:

Please inform of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
Payment before arrival by bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions.
A deposit may be required at the property.

Check-in and check-out hours:
Check-out: 10:00 AM
Airport code: MGH

Property Policies

  • Internet

    WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.

  • Parking

    No parking available.

  • Pets

    Pets are not allowed.

  • Children and extra bed policy

    Children of any age are allowed.
    Children up to and including 2 years old stay for ZAR 250 per person per night when using an available cot.
    Children up to and including 2 years old stay for ZAR 250 per person per night when using an existing bed.
    Children from 3 years old to 12 years old stay for ZAR 600 per person per night when using an existing bed.
    Children up to and including 11 years old stay for ZAR 500 per person per night when using an available extra bed.
    Any type of extra bed or child's cot/crib is upon request and needs to be confirmed by management.
    Supplements are not calculated automatically in the total costs and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

Location

Guest Reviews

7.7
Based on 1198 reviews
Cleanliness: 6.66
Service: 8.63
Location: 8.67
Room Quality: 7.12
Amenities: 7.65
Value for Money: 7.11
Food and Beverage: 8.16
Overall Experience: 7.63
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Nosipho • couple • za
4
Pros:

Property is in a great location

Cons:

Very old and outdated

2026-06-26 • via Nuitee
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Ishunth • couple • za
9
2026-06-25 • via Nuitee
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Dikotsi • extended_group • za
10
Pros:

Excellernt

Cons:

All was great

2026-06-23 • via Nuitee
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Siyabonga • couple • za
10
It was of high quality for a 3 star hotel
Pros:

It was marvelous

Cons:

None

2026-06-22 • via Nuitee
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Pakkies • solo_traveller • za
10
Pros:

Location, view, good food and friendly staff

Cons:

TV in the room was not clear with only few channels

2026-06-22 • via Nuitee
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Pakkies • solo_traveller • za
10
Pros:

Location, view, good food and friendly staff

Cons:

TV in the room was not clear with only few channels

2026-06-22 • via Nuitee
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Preggie Naidoo • couple • za
6
Pros:

Location and scenery

Cons:

Upkeep of the rooms

2026-06-22 • via Nuitee
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Suren • solo_traveller • za
10
Pros:

Beautiful views and facilities

2026-06-21 • via Nuitee
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Buyi • solo_traveller • za
10
2026-06-21 • via Nuitee
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Trevor • solo_traveller • za
9
2026-06-20 • via Nuitee
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Kennedy • solo_traveller • za
10
2026-06-18 • via Nuitee
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Rogers • solo_traveller • za
6
2026-06-18 • via Nuitee
M
Michael • couple • za
8
Comfortable, clean and good value.
Pros:

Relaxing atmosphere and clean

Cons:

Bathroom was a little dated and needed some TLC

2026-06-18 • via Nuitee
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Dumolwakhe • couple • za
10
2026-06-13 • via Nuitee
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Benni • couple • za
8
2026-06-13 • via Nuitee
G
Gumede • solo_traveller • za
8
Pros:

The staff was friendly and the view was amazing

Cons:

Nothing

2026-06-12 • via Nuitee
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Florine • solo_traveller • us
9
2026-06-10 • via Nuitee
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Lauren • family_with_children • za
8
2026-06-10 • via Nuitee
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Joshua • solo_traveller • za
10
Pros:

Beautiful breathtaking views, really friendly staff, safe, convenient beach access, good facilities. Really enjoyed our stay.

2026-06-06 • via Nuitee
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Nombali • couple • za
8
Was very peaceful
Pros:

Almost everything about the place, stuff was very friendly . View was marvellous

Cons:

What was cold most of the time

2026-06-05 • via Nuitee