Sol Sands Hotel & Self-Catering

2.5 star property

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Standard Room, Sea View
Standard Room, Partial Sea View
Deluxe Apartment, Sea View | In-room dining
Exterior
Deluxe Apartment, Sea View | Living area

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

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

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

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About the area

Durban

When you stay at Sol Sands Hotel & Self-Catering in Durban, you'll be near the beach, within a 5-minute drive of uShaka Marine World and Durban Beach. .This beach hotel is 8.4 mi (13.5 km) from Umhlanga Rocks Beach and 0.3 mi (0.5 km) from Golden Mile.

What's nearby

  • uShaka Marine World - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Durban International Convention Centre - 2 min drive - 2.2 km
  • Durban Beach - 3 min drive - 3.6 km
  • Suncoast Casino and Entertainment World - 3 min drive - 3.6 km
  • Moses Mabhida Stadium - 5 min drive - 5.0 km

Getting around

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

Restaurants

  • ‪Point Watersports Club - ‬16 min walk
  • ‪Cargo Hold - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Engen Ushaka Convenience Centre - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬17 min walk
  • ‪Grand Bay Spur Steak Ranch - ‬13 min walk

About this property

Sol Sands Hotel & Self-Catering

Beach hotel with beach bars and a 24-hour front desk
Sol Sands Hotel & Self-Catering offers 44 accommodations with safes and irons/ironing boards. Accommodations offer separate sitting areas. Kitchenettes offer full-sized refrigerators/freezers, stovetops, microwaves, and separate dining areas.

Bathrooms include showers. This Durban hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access, with a speed of 250+ Mbps (good for 3–5 people or up to 10 devices). Housekeeping is provided daily.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.
Make yourself at home in one of the 44 guestrooms, featuring kitchenettes with full-sized refrigerators/freezers and ovens. Complimentary wireless internet access is available to keep you connected. Conveniences include safes and separate sitting areas, and housekeeping is provided daily.
This hotel features designated smoking areas, segway rentals nearby, and bicycle rentals nearby. Recreational activities include scooter/moped rentals nearby.
Need to unwind? Take a break with a tasty beverage at one of the 2 beach bars.
Free self parking is available onsite.

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 transport

  • 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 lift

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
  • Hob
  • Kitchenette
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Separate dining area

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

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

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

We should mention

This property does not have elevators

Reviews

Sol Sands Hotel & Self-Catering Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

9.0/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Staff & service

10/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.0/10

Eco-friendliness
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

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Sthembile

Travelled 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