Sol Sands Hotel & Self-Catering

2.5 star property
Beach hotel with beach bars and a 24-hour front desk

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Standard Room, Sea View | In-room safe, laptop workspace, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board
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Deluxe Apartment, Sea View | In-room dining
Standard Room, Partial Sea View | In-room safe, laptop workspace, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board
Deluxe Apartment, Sea View | Living area

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Kitchen
  • Air conditioning
  • Housekeeping
  • Parking included

Explore the area

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16 Erskine Terrace, Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, 4001
  • Place, uShaka Marine World
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Durban International Convention Centre
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Place, Durban Beach
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Airport, Durban (DUR-King Shaka Intl.)
    ‪30 min drive‬

Room options

Family Apartment, Sea View

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Double Beds and 2 Twin Sofa Beds

Deluxe Apartment, Sea View

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Double Beds and 2 Twin Sofa Beds

Standard Room, Sea View

  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 2 Twin Sofa Beds

Standard Room, Partial Sea View

  • Partial sea view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 2 Twin Sofa Beds

About the neighborhood

Durban

Sol Sands Hotel & Self-Catering places you within a 5-minute walk of Golden Mile and Addington Beach. This hotel has 44 rooms and welcomes guests with conveniences like 2 beach bars, free in-room WiFi, and free self parking.

What's nearby

  • uShaka Marine World - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Harbour - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Durban International Convention Centre - 2 min drive - 1.4 miles
  • Durban Beach - 3 min drive - 2.2 miles
  • Suncoast Casino and Entertainment World - 3 min drive - 2.2 miles

Getting around

  • King Shaka Intl. Airport (DUR) - 36 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Point Watersports Club - ‬16 min walk
  • ‪Engen Ushaka Convenience Centre - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬17 min walk
  • ‪Cargo Hold - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Surf Riders - ‬4 min walk

About this property

Sol Sands Hotel & Self-Catering

Beach hotel with beach bars and a 24-hour front desk
Guests of Sol Sands Hotel & Self-Catering have access to free WiFi in public areas. Free parking is included with your stay. Front-desk staff are standing by 24/7 to assist with any requests.
Guests can expect to find free WiFi. Kitchenettes, dining areas, and sitting areas are also available.
The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 250+ Mbps (good for 3–5 people or up to 10 devices)
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • 2 beach bars

Family friendly

  • In-room full-sized refrigerator/freezer
  • In-room kitchenette
  • In-room microwave
  • Separate in-room dining area

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Outdoors

  • Direct access to the beach

Accessibility

  • No elevator

More

  • Designated smoking areas (fines apply)

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
  • Kitchenette
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Separate dining area
  • Stovetop

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Safe
  • Separate sitting area

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Property payment types

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
  • Check-in: 2:00 PM
  • Check-out: 10:00 AM
The front desk is open 24 hours a day. Driving? This property offers free parking.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards and debit cards. Cash is not accepted. 

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • There are no elevators.

Frequently asked questions

What is there to do near Sol Sands Hotel & Self-Catering?

This hotel is located in Durban, just steps from uShaka Marine World and Golden Mile, and within a short walk of Harbour. You'll also find Addington Beach and Addington Hospital Museum less than a mile away.

Is there parking available at Sol Sands Hotel & Self-Catering?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the hotel.

Does Sol Sands Hotel & Self-Catering have a casino at the property?

No, Sol Sands Hotel & Self-Catering doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Sol Sands Hotel & Self-Catering?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hotel.

What will couples enjoy most about a stay at Sol Sands Hotel & Self-Catering?

Couples staying at this hotel will appreciate amenities like a kitchenette as well as 2 beach bars and a free nearby beach club.

Are there hot tubs at Sol Sands Hotel & Self-Catering?

No, this hotel doesn't have a spa tub.

Does Sol Sands Hotel & Self-Catering feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?

No, Sol Sands Hotel & Self-Catering doesn't have a restaurant that serves breakfast.

Will Sol Sands Hotel & Self-Catering allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at Sol Sands Hotel & Self-Catering.

Are there connecting rooms at Sol Sands Hotel & Self-Catering?

No, this hotel doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

Where is the closest airport to Sol Sands Hotel & Self-Catering?

The closest major airport to Sol Sands Hotel & Self-Catering is King Shaka Intl. Airport (DUR), which is 21.5 mi away (36 minutes by car).

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Sol Sands Hotel & Self-Catering?

No, at Sol Sands Hotel & Self-Catering, there aren't any guestrooms that list a balcony.

Sol Sands Hotel & Self-Catering Reviews

Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 3 out of 4 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 1 out of 4 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 4 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 4 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 4 reviews

9.0/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Staff & service

10/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Sthembile

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
I feel so welcome, excellent service.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Andrew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Eugene

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Please confirm hotel has received payment from Bookings.com before arrival if you paid via the website. Great service and wonderful location
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Andrew

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025