SONG OF THE WHALES, Margate – A Smart Stay in the City
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About the Hotel
31 Queen Street,
Margate,
South Africa,
4276,
KwaZulu-Natal
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Close to Manaba Beach
Very good
7.0
/10
4.2
/5
Loved by Song Of The Whales Bed & Breakfast guests
Clean rooms
Friendly owner
Cute staff
Good infrastructure
"The owner was very friendly and tried to make my stay easy ."
Refilwe from South Africa
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"Staff was very nice and welcoming with good infrastructure."
Thobelani from South Africa
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"clean sheets and linen and friendly owner"
Alister from United Kingdom
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Accommodations
Song Of The Whales offers comfortable self-catering options just a 5-minute walk from Manaba Beach. Equipped kitchens are available in every unit, allowing guests to prepare their own meals during their stay. The hotel provides a variety of room configurations to suit different guest needs.
Swimming Pool
The hotel features an inviting swimming pool, perfect for relaxing under the KwaZulu-Natal sun. Guests can unwind with a refreshing dip or lounge on the surrounding deck. The pool area offers an excellent spot for leisure and socializing.
Location
Situated in Margate, Song Of The Whales is conveniently located close to the beautiful beaches of the KwaZulu-Natal region. The area's attractions are easily accessible, enhancing the overall experience for guests. This coastal destination presents opportunities for beach activities and local exploration.
Family-Friendly Features
Families can enjoy a range of amenities catered to all ages, making it suitable for children. The close proximity to the beach encourages outdoor fun and family bonding. This setting allows for memorable experiences for guests of all generations.
Connectivity
Complimentary WiFi is available throughout the premises, ensuring guests can stay connected during their visit. This service supports both leisure browsing and potential work needs. The accessibility of the internet adds convenience to the guest experience.
Highlights
Location: 5-minute walk from Manaba Beach .
Accommodations: Self-catering options .
Swimming Pool: Inviting swimming pool for relaxation .
Family-Friendly: Amenities catered to all ages .
Must-do experiences
Stroll through the Margate Old Town for unique boutique shops.
Savor fresh fish and chips at The Tartar Frigate by the sea.
Visit the Turner Contemporary gallery for stunning local art.
Explore the Shell Grotto, a hidden marvel of intricate mosaics.
Relax at Margate Main Sands and enjoy a classic British beach day.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Queen Suite Sea View
7 persons
485 sq. feet
Shower
Private pool
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Deluxe Suite Sea View
6 persons
485 sq. feet
Shower
Private pool
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Double Room Garden View
2 persons
195 sq. feet
Shower
Coffee machine
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Double Room Sea View
2 persons
195 sq. feet
Shower
Coffee machine
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities:
Very good
7.5/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Coffee shop
Fireplace
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Guest Parking
Shared kitchen
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Housekeeping
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Spa & Leisure
Seasonal outdoor pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room
Jacuzzi
Pool with view
Room features
Air conditioning
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Shared kitchen
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Song Of The Whales Bed & Breakfast Location
31 Queen Street,
Margate,
South Africa,
4276,
KwaZulu-Natal
Map view
31 Queen Street,
Margate,
South Africa,
4276,
KwaZulu-Natal
City landmarks
Landmark
Pumlani Caravan Park
2600 ft
Beach
Lucien Beach
3300 ft
Landmark
Manaba Beach
2200 ft
Beach
Manaba Tidal Pool
2700 ft
Landmark
Uvongo Pier
1.3
mi
Church
Margate Baptist Church
3400 ft
Store
Kart Freaks
4300 ft
Landmark
Mighty Rivers Church
4200 ft
Beach
Margate North Beach
1.3
mi
Landmark
Margate Methodist Church
5000 ft
Landmark
orange rocks
1.2
mi
Landmark
Margate Catholic Church
1.1
mi
Landmark
New Life Ministries
1.1
mi
Beach
Margate Beach
1.5
mi
Landmark
Gates Of Praise
1.3
mi
Landmark
Afrikaanse Protestante Kerk
1.5
mi
Church
The Word Ministries
1.5
mi
Landmark
Margate Presbyterian Church
1.5
mi
Landmark
St Margarets Catholic Church
1.6
mi
Landmark
Pick n Pay Margate
1.6
mi
Mall
Hibiscus Mall Centre
1.7
mi
Landmark
Seasslopes Community Baptist Church
1.8
mi
Park
Skyline Nature Reserve
2.1
mi
Landmark
Nederduitse Gereformeerde Kerk
2.0
mi
Beach
St Micheal's on Sea
2.4
mi
Landmark
Shelley Beach
2.5
mi
Landmark
Shelly Beach Full Gospel Church
2.8
mi
Mall
Shelly Centre
3.1
mi
Landmark
Butterfly Farm
3.7
mi
Nearby
Margate Wesleyan Church
1000 ft
Restaurants
Good Food Factory
2700 ft
Marine drive and Manaba beach road Dumela holiday resort
Explore Margate
Discover Margate's Best
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Lucien Beach
12 minutes' walk
A stunning beach ideal for sunbathing and swimming, featuring soft sands and scenic views. Family-friendly with safe swimming areas.
Manaba Beach
8 minutes' walk
Known for its beautiful tidal pool, perfect for kids and adults alike. Offers relaxing spots and lovely sunsets.
Uvongo Pier
5 minutes' drive
A picturesque pier offering great fishing spots and stunning ocean views. Ideal for a leisurely stroll or photography.
Kart Freaks
15 minutes' walk
Exciting go-kart racing experience for thrill-seekers. Suitable for all ages with rental karts available on-site.
Pumlani Caravan Park
10 minutes' walk
Outdoor recreational space with picnic areas and trails. Great for relaxing strolls or family picnics in nature.
Good Food Factory
10 minutes' walk
Casual eatery known for fresh local dishes. Specializes in hearty breakfast and lunch options, accommodating dietary needs.
Margate North Beach Cafe
5 minutes' drive
Charming beachfront cafe with a laid-back atmosphere. Enjoy seafood specials and sunset views, ideal for a romantic dinner.
Live Music at The Grille
10 minutes' drive
Energetic vibe with regular live music events. Perfect for an evening out to enjoy local music and good food.
Kaya's Comedy Nights
5 minutes' drive
Monthly comedy shows featuring local talent. Great for a fun night out with friends or family, suitable for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Margate12 min
·
3300 ft
Airports
Margate Airport (MGH)8 min
·
3.3
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-18:00
Check-out
from 09:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Romanian, Hebrew, Afrikaans
Guest Ratings & Reviews
Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 4 verified reviews
7.0/10
Very good
50%
Recommend
Cleanliness
7.9/10
Comfort
8.0/10
Facilities
7.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
3.3/10
Location
8.3/10
Value for money
7.5/10
Pros
Clean linen
Clean room
Neat room
Cons
Parking challenge
Unkempt place
Guest reviews
based on 12 reviews
7.0/10
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Questions of the users
About Song Of The Whales
Is music allowed, and are there any rules regarding alcohol and hookah use at the property?
15 March 2024
Music is permitted until 21:00, alcohol consumption is allowed with certain limitations, and hookah usage is also allowed while promoting health precautions.
What options are available for getting to the nearest beach from the property?
20 April 2024
The beach is a short walking distance away, approximately 400 meters, so no shuttle service is necessary.
Do individual rooms come with private kitchen facilities?
10 May 2024
The kitchen is a communal space shared by all guests, enhancing interaction among visitors.
Will I be sharing the accommodation with other guests during my stay?
25 June 2024
Yes, the property includes shared facilities such as the kitchen and braai area, which promotes a communal experience.
Are children permitted to stay at the property?
11 July 2024
Absolutely, children are welcome at the accommodation.
Can the accommodation cater to a larger group, including pets, near the pool area?
30 August 2024
Yes, while accommodations for larger groups such as 15 individuals can be arranged, availability may vary depending on the specific dates.
Is self-catering available at this accommodation?
15 September 2024
Yes, this property operates as a self-catering accommodation, allowing guests to prepare their meals.
Is there a TV available in the accommodations?
22 October 2024
Yes, televisions are available in the units to ensure guests have entertainment options.
How many beds can be found within the queen suite?
3 November 2024
The queen suite features two queen-sized beds along with a tri-bunk bed, accommodating a total of seven guests.
What is the minimum duration for a stay in the accommodation?
12 December 2024
A minimum booking length of two nights is required.
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