17 Magai Drive, Zinkwazi Beach, Zinkwazi Beach, 00000,
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Near the private beach
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4-star hotel on the scenic Zinkwazi beachfront
Amenities
ANEW Hotel Ocean Reef offers a private boardwalk for direct access to Zinkwazi Beach and lagoon. The hotel provides two conference venues accommodating up to 120 delegates, with outdoor breakaway spaces. On-site dining features Mediterranean-inspired cuisine, with a focus on seafood prepared using various cultural techniques.
Rooms
The hotel boasts a variety of accommodation options, including garden-facing and sea-facing Twin Suites for up to two adults. Self-catering options include Two-Bedroom Apartments and Three-Bedroom Apartments, which can accommodate four to six adults respectively. Each room type includes en-suite bathrooms and private balconies offering views of the natural surroundings.
Location
Situated in KwaZulu-Natal, ANEW Hotel Ocean Reef allows guests to explore indigenous coastal dune lands and milkwood forests. Numerous golf courses, game reserves, and historical heritage sites are located nearby. King Shaka International Airport is approximately 59 kilometers from the hotel.
Activities
Guests can enjoy the coastal beauty of Zinkwazi Beach through direct access provided by the hotel's private boardwalk. Nearby attractions include Harold Johnson Nature Reserve and Prince's Grant Golf Course, allowing for various recreational and nature experiences. The surrounding area is rich in cultural heritage, offering guests insight into local history.
Events
ANEW Hotel Ocean Reef serves as a versatile venue for weddings and corporate events with its two air-conditioned venues. These spaces can host up to 70 guests and feature scenic views of the Indian Ocean. The hotel also offers assistance with audio-visual equipment and catering services tailored to event needs.
Highlights
Location: Direct access to the beach
Rooms: Sea-facing Twin Suites
Dining: Mediterranean-inspired cuisine
Events: Two conference venues up to 120 delegates
Must-do experiences
Visit the Nandi Deli for fresh seafood and local delicacies.
Explore the scenic Zinkwazi Lagoon with a kayak rental.
Discover local crafts at the Zinkwazi Beach Market on weekends.
Enjoy breathtaking views atop the nearby Mtunzini Lookout point.
Try the delicious Bunny Chow at a local eatery for a true taste.
Select your room type
Anew Hotel Ocean Reef Zinkwazi offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Suite Garden View
2 persons
68 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
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Ocean View Suite
2 persons
70 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
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Two-Bedroom Apartment Garden View
2 persons
132 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Anew Hotel Ocean Reef Zinkwazi offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.9/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Fishing
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Dinner
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Babysitting/Child services
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Infinity pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Room features
Air conditioning
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Media
AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
At Anew Hotel Ocean Reef Zinkwazi, Ocean Reef Restaurant promises a delightful culinary experience featuring the vibrant tastes of South Africa. Guests can savor a mix of local flavors and classic dishes in a relaxed setting, perfect for sharing meals with loved ones or indulging in a quiet dinner.
Ocean Reef Restaurant
Pizza, Seafood, Local, Grill/BBQ, South African
Ambiance
Set within the inviting atmosphere of the hotel, the Ocean Reef Restaurant offers a casual yet warm dining experience, where the charm of local culture pervades every corner.
Key Offerings
Featuring a brunch menu that showcases a balance of familiar favorites and local specialties, guests can enjoy fresh seafood, expertly grilled meats, and artisanal pizzas.
Reservation
Recommended
Hours vary, typically open for brunch and dinner.
Anew Hotel Ocean Reef Zinkwazi Location
17 Magai Drive, Zinkwazi Beach, Zinkwazi Beach, 00000,
Explore Zinkwazi Beach
Explore Zinkwazi Beach
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Betany Chapel
10 minutes' drive
A serene place of worship with beautiful architecture. Ideal for those seeking tranquility and spiritual reflection.
Water Sports
5 minutes' drive
Thrilling water sports like jet skiing and kayaking available at nearby Zinkwazi Beach Water Sports. Rentals and lessons provided.
Beach Yoga
5 minutes' walk
Relaxing beach yoga sessions offered on the sands of Zinkwazi Beach. Perfect for unwinding in a peaceful environment.
Raffia Restaurant
10 minutes' walk
Local cuisine with a relaxed atmosphere. Famous for fresh seafood and hearty meals, reservations recommended on weekends.
Zinkwazi Beach Pub
5 minutes' drive
Casual pub offering live music and local brews. A great spot for a night out with a lively atmosphere.
Getting around
City Centre
Zinkwazi Beach 11 min · 3000 ft
Airports
King Shaka International (DUR) 84 min · 34.6 mi
Richards Bay (RCB) 158 min · 65.1 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs ZAR 265 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2009
Number of rooms:
57
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Anew Hotel Ocean Reef Zinkwazi from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 244 verified reviews
8.3 /10
Great
82 %
Recommend
Breakfast
5.9/10
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free WiFi
7.0/10
Location
9.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.5/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Guest reviews
based on 359 reviews
8.7/10
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Questions of the users
About Anew Hotel Ocean Reef Zinkwazi
Are there facilities available for a braai at the hotel?
20 January 2025
Each unit features a Weber braai unit located on the patio for guests to enjoy a barbecue.
Is it possible to reserve the entire hotel for hosting an event?
15 February 2025
Booking the entire hotel is feasible, subject to availability, and entails covering the total cost for this reservation.
Can a group of six people comfortably stay in a three-bedroom self-catering unit?
10 March 2025
Yes, the three-bedroom apartment is designed to accommodate up to six guests.
Is breakfast included in the room rate?
22 April 2025
The breakfast costs R195 per person and is not included in the standard room price.
Is swimming safe at the nearby beach?
30 May 2025
Yes, the main beach has been deemed safe for swimming.
Do the two-bedroom apartments feature braai facilities on their balconies?
15 June 2025
Yes, every two-bedroom apartment comes with a gas braai unit and two bathrooms.
Is parking available for guests' vehicles while staying at the hotel?
28 July 2025
Complimentary undercover parking is provided, with one space allocated per apartment.
Are there self-catering options available for guests?
14 August 2025
All the apartments are fully self-catering, equipped with the necessary amenities for a comfortable stay.
Can guests bring their own vehicles during their visit?
19 September 2025
Yes, guests are welcome to bring their cars along.
Is the accommodation suitable for those with mobility challenges?
25 October 2025
Not all units are wheelchair friendly; it's advisable to request this feature while making a reservation.
What are the dining options available during a stay?
5 November 2025
The on-site restaurant serves both indoor and outdoor dining, with a menu inspired by Mediterranean flavors featuring a variety of seafood.
Can guests request an early check-in for their arrival?
10 December 2025
Early check-in is possible but depends on availability at the time of arrival.