Located in Ballito, 600 metres from Salt Rock Beach, Shaka's Seat Guesthouse provides accommodation with a garden, free private parking, a terrace and barbecue facilities. Located around 1.2 km from Thompson's Bay Beach, the resort with free WiFi is also 2.2 km away from Perrissa Bay Beach. Certain rooms at the property include a patio with a sea view. At the resort, every room is equipped with a wardrobe, a TV, a private bathroom, bed linen and towels. Each room comes with a kettle, while selected rooms include a kitchenette with a fridge, a stovetop and a toaster. All units will provide guests with a microwave. Umhlanga Lighthouse is 33 km from Shaka's Seat Guesthouse, while Kings Park Stadium is 48 km away. King Shaka International Airport is 17 km from the property.

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)

Beachfront

Beach


Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
Bedroom
1 sofa bed
and
1 large double bed
Living room
1 sofa bed
Bedroom 1
1 large double bed
Bedroom 2
1 large double bed
Bedroom 1
1 large double bed
Bedroom 2
1 large double bed
1 large double bed
Bedroom
1 large double bed
Living room
1 sofa bed
1 large double bed
1 large double bed
1 double bed
1 double bed
1 double bed
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Guest review summary
Guests loved the accommodation's prime <b>location</b> near the beach and praised the stunning views. The <b>friendly staff</b> and attentive host Gordon were highly commended. <b>Cleanliness</b> was appreciated, though <b>room comfort</b> received mixed feedback, with some guests noting hard beds and limited <b>kitchen</b> amenities.
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Staff
9.3
Facilities
8.7
Cleanliness
9.0
Comfort
9.0
Value for money
8.9
Location
9.5
Free WiFi
8.0

Property surroundings

Resort facilities of Shaka's Seat Guesthouse
Great facilities! Review score, 8.7

Most popular facilities

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beachfront
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
  • Free WiFi
  • BBQ facilities
  • Non-smoking rooms

Bathroom

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bath or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Shower

Bedroom

  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet

Outdoors

  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Beachfront
  • Sun terrace
  • BBQ facilities
  • Balcony
  • Terrace
  • Garden

Kitchen

  • Electric kettle
  • Microwave

Room Amenities

  • Socket near the bed

Activities

  • Beach
  • Golf course (within 3 km)
    Additional charge

Media & Technology

  • TV

Internet
WiFi is available in the rooms and is free of charge.

Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).

    Services

    • Daily housekeeping
    • Private check-in/check-out

    Reception services

    • Invoice provided

    Safety & security

    • Fire extinguishers
    • Security alarm
    • Key access

    General

    • Designated smoking area
    • Non-smoking throughout
    • Fan
    • Family rooms
    • Ironing facilities
    • Non-smoking rooms

    Outdoor swimming pool

      Languages spoken

      • Afrikaans
      • English

      House rules
      Shaka's Seat Guesthouse takes special requests - add in the next step!

      Check-in
      From 14:00 to 18:00
      You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
      Check-out
      From 07:00 to 10:00
      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 older than 5 years 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

      5 years
      Extra bed upon request
      ZAR 150 per child, per night
      Cot upon request
      ZAR 150 per child, per night
      6 - 16 years
      Extra bed upon request
      ZAR 150 per child, 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.

      Age restriction
      The minimum age for check-in is 21
      Pets
      Pets are not allowed.
      Cash only
      This property only accepts cash payments.
      Parties
      Parties/events are not allowed

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

      Unfortunately, SHAKA'S SEAT is unable to accommodate bookings for stag/hen parties or school leavers ('Matric Rage').  Any such bookings will be cancelled, with no refund given. The hotel apologizes for any inconvenience.

      SHAKA'S SEAT allows small dogs within the cottages with prior arrangement.

      Please inform Shaka's Seat Guesthouse 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.

      Payment before arrival via bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions.

      This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

      Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.

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

      FAQs about Shaka's Seat Guesthouse

      • Shaka's Seat Guesthouse is 2.1 miles from the centre of Ballito. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

      • Shaka's Seat Guesthouse offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

        • Golf course (within 3 km)
        • Beachfront
        • Beach
        • Swimming Pool
      • Yes, this hotel has a pool. Find out the details about the pool and other facilities on this page.

      • Room options at Shaka's Seat Guesthouse include:

        • Suite
        • Bungalow
        • Double
        • Twin/Double
      • The nearest beach is just 550 yards from Shaka's Seat Guesthouse. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

      • The prices at Shaka's Seat Guesthouse may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

      • Check-in at Shaka's Seat Guesthouse is from 14:00, and check-out is until 10:00.