Blue Marlin Hotel

3 stars
8.4
Very good
based on 514 reviews
514 reviews
Scott Street, 180, 4180 Scottburgh, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
Scott Street, 180, Scottburgh, KwaZulu-Natal
+27 399 783 361
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2 guests, 1 room
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Overview

ENDLESS SUMMER ON THE SUNNY SOUTH COASTJust 40 minutes south of Durban, the Blue Marlin is one of KwaZulu-Natal's South Coast's most iconic hotels boasting exquisite sea views. The hotel offers 111 rooms with comfortable accommodation and a range of facilities to suit your needs. Stunning subtropical gardens, superior service, sparkling pools and the warm Indian Ocean on your doorstep, make this your ideal family holiday getaway. Meet new friends in the Ibis Bar, sit down to a memorable meal at the Lighthouse Restaurant or kick back and relax with a cocktail at the Big Blu pool bar overlooking the bay. Take a dip in the Indian Ocean and embark on an incredible diving expedition to the world-famous Aliwal Shoal, a short boat ride away and easily organised by our in-house dive shop. From the beach to the games area with our popular kid's entertainment programme, guests of all ages will love everything the Blue Marlin has to offer. Tee off in paradise with an array of world-class golf courses within close proximity of the hotel or rejuvenate and revitalise at our in-house spa.
8.4
Very good
514 reviews

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  • Cable or satellite TV
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  • Golf
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  • 24hr front desk
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Reviews of Blue Marlin Hotel

8.4
Very good
514 verified ratings
Wonderful
266
Very good
104
Good
78
Okay
25
Fair
21
Mediocre
7
Poor
13

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Overall, guests were very pleased with their stay at the hotel, frequently praising the friendly and helpful staff, clean and comfortable rooms, and the excellent location with beautiful views. Many guests highlighted the variety of amenities and activities available, especially for families and children. The breakfast and food options were generally well received, though a few guests mentioned long queues or average meals. Some negative feedback included issues with room readiness, service delays, and isolated staff rudeness, but these were outweighed by the positive experiences. The hotel was considered good value for money and many guests expressed a desire to return.
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Service9 out of 10
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Amenities9 out of 10
Cleanliness8.5 out of 10
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Scott Street, 180, 4180 Scottburgh, KwaZulu-Natal

What's nearby

  • Scottburgh Beach315 yd
  • Umkomaas Beach5.1 mi
  • Aliwal Shoal Beach6.2 mi

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Check in anytime after 2:00 PM, check out anytime before 10:00 AM

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  • How long should you stay at Blue Marlin Hotel? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 1 day.

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  • Where is Blue Marlin Hotel located?

    Blue Marlin Hotel is located at Scott Street, 180, 0.5 miles from the center of Scottburgh. Scottburgh Beach is the closest landmark to Blue Marlin Hotel.

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    Check-in time is 2:00 PM and check-out time is 10:00 AM at Blue Marlin Hotel.

  • How far is Blue Marlin Hotel from the airport?

    Blue Marlin Hotel is 39.6 miles from Durban Virginia. Blue Marlin Hotel is 46.8 miles from Margate.

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Distance to city center

8.1
0.5 mi

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