Located inside the Zimbali Coastal Resort eco-estate, situated 50km north of Durban, the Fairmont Zimbali Lodge is a tranquil retreat offering comfortable accommodation. The hotel features an infinity pool surrounded by palm trees and Thandi Restaurant, which serves breakfast. Set inside a gated estate the hotel offers great security to its guests, while surrounded by lush flora, pristine forest and glistening sea.The 76 rooms and suites are situated in indigenous forest and are colonial in style. Sliding doors open out onto a balcony which offers views of either the forest, golf course or Indian Ocean. The bathrooms feature free-standing Victorian bathtubs, separate shower and private toilet, as well as Le Labo products and oversize dressing gowns. Each room has Wi-Fi and offer a wide selection of TV channels.Enjoy breakfast at the Thandi Restaurant, or light pool side snacks from the Trophy Bar. Alternatively, lunch or dinner can be enjoyed at the nearby Fairmont Zimbali Resort.Fairmont Zimbali Lodge is conveniently located to Durban and Umhlanga, with Ballito a 5 minute drive away. The King Shaka International Airport is located approximately 10 minutes from the hotel.

The hotel is cradled in the pristine and protected Zimbali estate of stunningly beautiful lakes, wetlands and sub-tropical forest, 42 kilometres north of Durban. Circled by a magnificent 18 hole championship golf course, it enjoys spectacular views and is the epitomy of elegance and opulence.

Fairmont Zimbali Lodge in South Africa offers a selection of fine dining options at the hotel. The Restaurant and Fountain Court offer indoor and outdoor dining amongst a lavish atmosphere. At The Lounge guests can enjoy an after dinner nightcap by the warm, inviting fireplace. And finally you can also indulge in light snacks at the Pool Bar while viewing the magnificent Indian Ocean. In-room dining is also available upon request.