Situated along the Dolphin Coast, Salt Rock Hotel and Resort features a large outdoor swimming pool, restaurant and terrace offering views of the Indian Ocean. Offering views of the sea, the air-conditioned rooms are decorated in natural colours and come fitted with a flat-screen TV, tea-and-coffee-making facilities and a private bathroom with a bath or shower. Extras include a desk, towels and linen. At Salt Rock Hotel the restaurant offers an à la carte and buffet menu, and the bar offers a variety of cocktails. This beachfront resort has a tropical garden. An array of activities can be enjoyed on site or in the surroundings, including golfing, fishing and snorkelling. Ballito is 5 km away and the King Shaka International Airport is within 26 km.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.5 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.5)

Free private parking available on-site

Activities:

Golf course (within 3 km)

Fishing

Games room


Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
2 single beds
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1 large double bed
2 single beds
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1 large double bed
2 single beds
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1 extra-large double bed
2 single beds
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1 large double bed
2 single beds
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1 large double bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
8.9
Facilities
8.2
Cleanliness
8.6
Comfort
8.6
Value for money
8.2
Location
9.5
Free WiFi
8.2
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Christo
    South Africa South Africa
    The atmosphere was very nice and the breakfast was delicious.
  • Rosemary
    South Africa South Africa
    We always love coming here. It is great for the kids and the whole family. We definitely want to make this an annual thing.
  • Van
    South Africa South Africa
    Great value for money. Wonderful staff. Excellent views.
  • Heather
    South Africa South Africa
    This was an amazing time away. The hotel and staff are absolutely amazing. I will definitely return
  • Yashman18
    South Africa South Africa
    Really had a beautiful stay. The staff were super friendly. Stunning location as well
  • Adele
    South Africa South Africa
    Upon arrival we were met with very friendly and helpful staff. The check-in was very quick and effortless. Our booking included the breakfast buffet, and the breakfast was exceptional. There was a wide variety of breakfast items to choose...
  • Brian
    South Africa South Africa
    1. The location 2. Friendly staff 3. Buffet breakfast 4. Waking up to the sound of waves breaking against the rocks
  • Mandy
    South Africa South Africa
    The sertings is gorgeous, and the hotel lounge and restaurant area is amazing! All the palm trees with the ocean view was like being on an island.
  • Danielleob92
    United Arab Emirates United Arab Emirates
    The location, views and beds were very comfortable
  • Joylene
    South Africa South Africa
    Location is the best! Rooms are small but clean and have great views. Always smells lovely! Food very good!

Property questions and answers
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The property usually replies within a few days

  • Do you offer breakfast?

    We currently offer a Plated Breakfast for R45, we also have an Omelette Menu and A la Carte Breakfast Menu.
    Answered on 23 August 2020
  • When is the best time to visit your property for the perfect beach holiday?

    All year round. We have perfect beach weather all year. February/March is hot and humid. August is often windy.
    Answered on 8 September 2019
  • Do you offer any discount for pensioners

    Dear Guest Thank you for your enquiry. Kindly note should guest book 3 nights or longer mid week guest will receive a 10% pensioners discount.
    Answered on 23 March 2020
  • Hi. Is the standard interleading room 2 rooms?

    Interleading Standard Family Rooms (includes dstv, ceiling fans, no aircon) -These are comfortably appointed adjoining standard rooms next door to eac..
    Answered on 9 September 2021
  • Hi Is it possible to negotiate the check in time as we will be from Pretoria and we will arrive in the morning?

    Yes, it is possible to negotiate the check in time.
    Answered on 31 October 2020
  • Good day. what's the cost for the airport shuttle return fare?

    Transport: For all you transport requirements we highly recommend an external company called Dolphin Coast taxi's. Kindly contact them directly as to..
    Answered on 16 October 2021
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Property surroundings

Restaurants
1 restaurant on site

  • Coco's
    • Cuisine
      Local
    • Open for
      Breakfast • Brunch • Lunch • Dinner
    • Ambiance
      Family friendly

Resort facilities of Salt Rock Hotel and Beach Resort
Great facilities! Review score, 8.2

Most popular facilities
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beachfront
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
  • Free WiFi
  • Spa and wellness centre
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Airport shuttle
  • Bar
Outdoors
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Beachfront
  • Sun terrace
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Activities
  • Live sport events (broadcast)
  • Live music/performance
  • Beach
  • Snorkelling
  • Horse riding
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Cycling
    Off-site
  • Table tennis
  • Billiards
    Additional charge
  • Children's playground
  • Games room
  • Fishing
  • Golf course (within 3 km)
    Additional charge
Food & Drink
  • Wine/champagne
    Additional charge
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Kid meals
    Additional charge
  • Snack bar
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Bar
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
    Reception services
    • ATM/cash machine on site
    • Luggage storage
    • 24-hour front desk
    Entertainment and family services
    • Kids' outdoor play equipment
    • Indoor play area
    • Board games/puzzles
    • Babysitting/child services
      Additional charge
    Cleaning services
    • Daily housekeeping
    • Ironing service
      Additional charge
    • Laundry
      Additional charge
    Business facilities
    • Fax/photocopying
      Additional charge
    • Meeting/banquet facilities
      Additional charge
    Safety & security
    • Fire extinguishers
    • CCTV outside property
    • CCTV in common areas
    • 24-hour security
    • Safety deposit box
    General
    • Shuttle service
      Additional charge
    • Shared lounge/TV area
    • Designated smoking area
    • Air conditioning
    • Packed lunches
    • Lift
    • Family rooms
    • Facilities for disabled guests
    • Airport shuttle
      Additional charge
    • Non-smoking rooms
    • Room service
    Accessibility
    • Lower bathroom sink
    • Toilet with grab rails
    • Wheelchair accessible
    Outdoor swimming pool
    Free!
    • Open all year
    • All ages welcome
    • Pool/beach towels
    • Sun loungers or beach chairs
    • Sun umbrellas
    Wellness
    • Head massage
    • Foot massage
    • Neck massage
    • Back massage
    • Spa facilities
    • Sun umbrellas
      Additional charge
    • Sun loungers or beach chairs
    • Massage
      Additional charge
    • Spa and wellness centre
      Additional charge
    Languages spoken
    • Afrikaans
    • English
    • Zulu

    House rules
    Salt Rock Hotel and Beach Resort takes special requests - add in the next step!

    Check-in
    From 14:00 to 22:00
    Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
    You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
    Check-out
    From 10:00 to 10:30
    Cancellation/ prepayment
    Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
    Children and beds

    Child policies

    Children of any age are welcome.

    To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

    Cot and extra bed policies

    0 - 2 years
    Cot upon request
    Free
    15+ years
    Extra bed upon request
    ZAR 950 per person, per night

    Prices for cots and extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

    The number of extra beds and cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

    All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.

    No age restriction
    There is no age requirement for check-in
    Pets
    Pets are not allowed.
    Accepted payment methods
    American ExpressVisaMastercardDiners ClubCash

    The fine print
    Need-to-know information for guests at this property

    Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

    Please inform Salt Rock Hotel and Beach Resort in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

    In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

    Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to help protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.

    In accordance with government guidelines to minimise transmission of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property may request additional documentation from guests to validate identity, travel itinerary and other relevant information, during dates where such guidelines exist.

    FAQs about Salt Rock Hotel and Beach Resort

    • Yes, this hotel has a pool. Find out the details about the pool and other facilities on this page.

    • Room options at Salt Rock Hotel and Beach Resort include:

      • Family
      • Twin/Double
    • Salt Rock Hotel and Beach Resort offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

      • Spa and wellness centre
      • Massage
      • Cycling
      • Children's playground
      • Billiards
      • Games room
      • Snorkelling
      • Table tennis
      • Fishing
      • Golf course (within 3 km)
      • Beachfront
      • Neck massage
      • Beach
      • Spa facilities
      • Live sport events (broadcast)
      • Head massage
      • Swimming Pool
      • Horse riding
      • Live music/performance
      • Foot massage
      • Back massage
    • The prices at Salt Rock Hotel and Beach Resort may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

    • The nearest beach is just 200 yards from Salt Rock Hotel and Beach Resort. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

    • Check-in at Salt Rock Hotel and Beach Resort is from 14:00, and check-out is until 10:30.

    • Salt Rock Hotel and Beach Resort has 1 restaurant:

      • Coco's
    • Salt Rock Hotel and Beach Resort is 2.7 miles from the centre of Ballito. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.