Located 328 feet from the beach along Durban's Golden Mile, The Edward overlooks the Indian Ocean. Decorated in an Art Deco style, the hotel features features a panoramic roof-top pool, ideal for sunbathing and sundown cocktails.
Guests will add their name to the long list of princes and presidents, millionaires and celebrities that stayed overnight since The Edward opened its doors in 1911.
Half of the recently refurbished rooms offer uninterrupted ocean views. They are all decorated in a classic style with wooden features and rich fabrics, but also include satellite flat-screen TVs and an intimate reading area.
Facilities of the hotel also include a gym and room service. Guests can enjoy walking or cycling on the promenade adjacent to the hotel. On-site parking and an airport shuttle are available for a surcharge.
King Shaka International Airport is located 20 mi away while uShaka Marine World and ICC Durban are both 0.9 mi away.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.0 for a two-person trip.
“Everything from check in, the gentleman by the name of Musa Hlongwane was exceptional , he made sure our check in as smooth as possible. Furthermore, without even being pre-aware that i was celebrating my birthday, upon finding out, he went all...”
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Audrey
United States
“Lovely rooms with nice bath products. Great breakfast. Nice staff.”
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Vama
Eswatini
“Housekeeping do excellent job to make my stay to be best as possible”
Refentse
South Africa
“The staff was friendly, the room was spacious and clean, and the bed was super comfortable. The cherry on top was the spectacular view from the balcony !”
Vincent
South Africa
“The hotel staff is friendly and professional. The carpet is clean and soft. The furniture is comfortable and the food is good.”
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Alvira
South Africa
“On arrival to my surprise our room was decorated nicely with a card and small gift from the hotel management for our Wedding Anniversary. Staff especially Kyle at the reception was kind a patient with me and my request. I will rate him and the...”
Maja
Germany
“Charming hotel at the beach front with extremely attentive staff. Very good break-fast, very good Wifi, side and front facing rooms have amazing view.”
Kekeletso
South Africa
“the room was exceptionally clean and comfortable. There was no noise”
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Nompumelelo
South Africa
“Staff was very friendly and willing to assist aa quick as they can.
Rooms were neat even hallways.
Breakfast was delicious”
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Nontobeko
South Africa
“It really exceeded my expectations, really I was impressed by the aesthetics, spacious and clean rooms. Not to mention the breakfast , it was so enjoyable and we had so many options to choose from.”
Hotel area info
Restaurants
1 Restaurant On Site
Brasserie
Cuisine
African • American • Cajun/Creole • Chinese • British • French • Greek • Indian • Italian • Malaysian • Mediterranean • Mexican • Middle Eastern • Pizza • Portuguese • Seafood • Steakhouse • Thai • Australian • Local • Asian • International • Grill/BBQ • South African
The Edward takes special requests – add in the next step!
Check-in
From 2:00 PM
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
Until 11:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Children & Beds
Child policies
Children of all ages are welcome.
Children 18 and above will be charged as adults at this property.
To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.
Crib and extra bed policies
0 - 2 years
Crib upon request
Free
The number of cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.
There are no extra beds available at this property.
All cribs are subject to availability.
Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Groups
When booking more than 4 rooms, different policies and additional fees may apply.
Cards accepted at this hotel
Cash is not accepted
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
The fine print
Must-know information for guests at this property
Please note the hotel offers wireless internet in the guest rooms. The first 500MB per day, per room is free, thereafter charges apply.
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.
Please inform The Edward 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.
This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.
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