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About the Hotel

6 Lagoon Drive, Durban, South Africa, 4319
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Next to Umhlanga Main Beach
Great
8.7
8.7
/10
4.3
4.0
/5

The Capital Pearls Hotel features modern amenities including an outdoor pool, restaurant, and fitness center. This 4-star Durban hotel offers 70 air-conditioned rooms equipped with kitchen facilities and complimentary WiFi.

Rooms & Amenities

Rooms at The Capital Pearls Hotel include a private bathroom with a shower, a microwave, and a flat-screen TV with streaming services. Select rooms offer sea or city views along with a balcony. Each room is air conditioned and features a seating area.

Dining Options

On-site dining options provide local and international cuisine. Guests can enjoy a meal at the restaurant or a drink at the bar. A buffet breakfast is available daily starting at 7:00 AM.

Leisure & Activities

Leisure facilities at The Capital Pearls include an outdoor pool and spa tub, providing opportunities for relaxation. Guests can also utilize the fitness center and explore water activities such as surfing and body boarding in the vicinity.

Services & Local Area

The hotel provides 24-hour front desk service along with concierge services. It is located a 15-minute walk from the uMhlanga Lighthouse and Whalebone Pier, and 16 km from King Shaka International Airport. Nearby attractions include Kings Park Stadium and Moses Mabhida Stadium.

“The Capital Pearls excels with its prime Umhlanga location, putting guests steps from the beach and local attractions. I note some inconsistencies in room upkeep, which is something to be aware of. For business travelers, the proximity to amenities and the promenade is a distinct advantage.”
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Choose your room type

The Capital Pearls Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Studio
2 persons
390 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Executive Studio
2 persons
315 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Studio Apartment City View
2 persons
410 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Superior Studio Balcony
2 persons
435 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

The Capital Pearls Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.9/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Locker room
  • Lift
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Barber shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Grocery shopping service
  • Shops/Commercial services

Dining

  • Poolside snack bar
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Packed lunches

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Aqua park
  • Sun terrace
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage
  • Pool with view

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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The Capital Pearls Hotel Location

6 Lagoon Drive, Durban, South Africa, 4319
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6 Lagoon Drive, Durban, South Africa, 4319
Nearby
Beach
uMhlanga Main Beach
1700 ft
Harbour
Whalebone Pier
2000 ft
16 Chartwell Drive
Africa Art Gallery
2000 ft
14 Chartwell Drive Shop 5b
Makiwa Gallery
1700 ft
Mall
Granada Square
2000 ft
Unit 205 Granada Square
Mindgame Escape
2000 ft
Night club
Raffles Night Club
1600 ft
Restaurants
Daruma Japanese Restaurant
800 ft
6 Lagoon Drive Shop B8 Pearl Walk
African Roots Coffee
700 ft
6 Lagoon Drive The Pearls
Butcher Boys Umhlanga Rocks
1400 ft
Lighthouse Rd Lighthouse Mall
Lord Prawn
1200 ft
Shop 9 Umhlanga Plaza Lagoon Drive
Julio's Umhlanga
1200 ft
4 Lagoon Drive Shop 2
Kashmir Restaurant
1200 ft
11 McCausland Crescent Beverly Hills Centre
Siam Restaurant
1300 ft
4 Lagoon Drive Shop 8
Explore Durban
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
uMhlanga Main Beach
6 minutes' walk
Renowned for its stunning views, this beach hosts various water activities and is perfect for sunbathing and family outings.
Whalebone Pier
8 minutes' walk
A picturesque pier ideal for a leisurely stroll, offering breathtaking ocean views and great photo opportunities.
Natal Shark Board
25 minutes' walk
Home to marine conservation exhibits, this center offers guided tours and showcases the region's fascinating marine life.
Gateway Theatre of Shopping
25 minutes' walk
A shopping haven featuring flagship stores, entertainment options, and delicious dining experiences within a vibrant setting.
Water Sports
6 minutes' walk
Engage in thrilling water activities such as jet-skiing and snorkeling on uMhlanga beaches, perfect for adrenaline seekers.
Wellness Retreats
10 minutes' drive
Relax at nearby spas offering holistic treatments, yoga sessions, and wellness workshops for rejuvenation and tranquility.
Daruma Japanese Restaurant
3 minutes' walk
Offers a unique dining experience with authentic sushi and teppanyaki in a stylish, modern setting. Reservations recommended.
Butcher Boys Umhlanga Rocks
6 minutes' walk
A steakhouse known for its juicy cuts and homely atmosphere, perfect for meat lovers. Vegetarian options available.
The Crescent Shopping Centre
25 minutes' walk
Features vibrant nightlife with casual bars and eateries, and hosts events like live music evenings for all ages.
Wavepark Gateway
5 minutes' drive
An amusement park offering thrilling water rides and family fun, perfect for an exciting day out with loved ones.

Getting around
City Centre
Durban24 min  ·  9.9 mi
Airports
King Shaka International Airport (DUR)29 min  ·  11.8 mi
Pietermaritzburg Airport (PZB)134 min  ·  55.3 mi
Train
Durban Railway Station23 min  ·  9.2 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:30
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of ZAR 285 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.
Number of floors:
20
Number of rooms:
145
Former name
pearl sky

Reviews and Ratings

Reviews from guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 488 verified reviews
8.3/10
Great
83%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.2/10
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.1/10
Location
9.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Lovely rooms
Helpful staff
Great view
Cons
Limited breakfast options
No Netflix access
Guest reviews
based on 1543 reviews
8.7/10
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FAQs
About The Capital Pearls Hotel
What is the distance from The Capital Pearls Hotel to King Shaka International Airport?
The hotel is 16 km from King Shaka International Airport.
What check-in and check-out times does The Capital Pearls Hotel have?
Check-in is at 14:00, and check-out is at 10:00.
What dining options are available at The Capital Pearls Hotel?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant offering buffet breakfasts and local cuisine.
Does The Capital Pearls Hotel offer free Wi-Fi?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What recreational facilities does The Capital Pearls Hotel provide?
Guests can enjoy an outdoor swimming pool, fitness centre, and a spa with wellness services.
Which landmarks are close to The Capital Pearls Hotel?
Nearby landmarks include Umhlanga Lighthouse (1 km) and Kings Park Stadium (14 km).
What are the room amenities at The Capital Pearls Hotel?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a kitchen, and a private bathroom.
What languages are spoken by the staff at The Capital Pearls Hotel?
Staff members converse in Afrikaans and English.
What are some nearby dining options to The Capital Pearls Hotel?
Nearby restaurants include Doppio Zero Umhlanga and RJ's Famous Rib Steakhouse, both within 0.5 km.
Are there any business services available at The Capital Pearls Hotel?
The hotel features a business centre and offers dry cleaning/laundry services.
What facilities support accessibility at The Capital Pearls Hotel?
The hotel has elevators to upper floors and is designed to accommodate guests with limited mobility.
Does The Capital Pearls Hotel offer an airport shuttle service?
A paid airport shuttle service is available for guests.

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