FIRST GROUP LA COTE D'AZUR, Margate – A Smart Stay in the City
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About the Hotel
1 Manaba Beach Road, Manaba Beach, Margate,
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Close to Manaba Beach
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Loved by First Group La Cote D'Azur guests
Ocean views
Comfortable beds
Friendly staff
Clean rooms
Well-equipped kitchens
Heated pool
"The Location to the beach is close and the patio with braai that is undercover is excellent."
Marco from South Africa
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"Apartments are spacious, very well maintained and have beautiful views of the sea."
Vinay Y from South Africa
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"There was a full daily list of activities organised for young and old around the grounds and by the heated pool."
MartijnVLeent from Zimbabwe
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4-star beachfront resort in Margate with stunning ocean views
Amenities
First Group La Cote D'Azur offers a beachfront location with direct access to Margate's beautiful coastline. The hotel features a swimming pool and children's play area, perfect for families. Guests can enjoy outdoor braai facilities to enhance their vacation experience.
Rooms
This hotel provides spacious self-catering apartments with sea views, accommodating up to 6 guests. Each unit contains a fully equipped kitchen, allowing for convenient meal preparation. Private balconies offer stunning vistas for relaxation.
Location
Situated on the South Coast of KwaZulu-Natal, the hotel is steps away from popular attractions such as Margate Beach and the local shops. The vibrant Margate nightlife is easily accessible within a short distance. Nearby recreational activities include golfing and whale watching.
Wellness
The hotel does not have a dedicated wellness center, but outdoor activities are available to promote an active lifestyle. Guests can take leisurely walks along the beachfront or engage in water sports in the ocean. These options provide opportunities for physical activity and relaxation.
Dining
On-site dining options include a casual café that serves breakfast and light meals. Nearby restaurants offer a variety of cuisines to satisfy diverse tastes. Guests can explore local dining establishments to experience the culinary offerings of Margate.
Highlights
Location: Steps from Margate Beach
Rooms: Self-catering apartments with sea views
Amenities: Outdoor braai facilities
Dining: Casual café serving light meals
Must-do experiences
Visit the stunning Southbroom Beach for a relaxing day in the sun.
Savor the famous Bunny Chow at the local eatery, The Green Dolphin.
Explore the Margate Art Museum for a taste of local creativity.
Take a scenic drive through the Umtentweni Nature Reserve for breathtaking views.
Don't miss the artisan market on Saturdays for unique local crafts.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Three-Bedroom Apartment Partial Sea View
2 persons
105 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
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2 Bedroom Apartment Sea View
2 persons
87 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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3 Bedroom Apartment Sea View
2 persons
105 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities: Great
8.9/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Lift
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Diving
Snorkelling
Canoeing
Hiking
Horseback riding
Tennis court
Bowling
Golf course
Billiard tables
Darts
Table tennis
Squash
Fishing
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Services
Room service
Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Special diet menus
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Board games
Children's menu
Children's play area
Kids club
Spa & Leisure
Heated swimming pool
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Aqua park
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Steam room
Jacuzzi
Pedicure
Manicure
Waxing
Body scrub
Facial
Treatment room
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Shallow end
Room features
Air conditioning
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At First Group La Cote D'Azur, the onsite dining experience invites guests to savor delightful American cuisine in a warm and inviting setting. The French Vanilla Coffee Shop provides a cozy atmosphere perfect for indulging in comforting meals throughout the day.
French Vanilla Coffee Shop
American
Ambiance
A cozy cafeteria-style venue, decorated with warm tones and inviting seating, the French Vanilla Coffee Shop offers a casual yet comfortable atmosphere for diners to unwind.
Key Offerings
Guests can enjoy an array of classic American dishes, along with a selection of aromatic coffee options, perfect for a morning boost or an afternoon treat. Perfect for quick bites or leisurely meals, the inviting space encourages relaxation and connection.
Reservation
No reservations needed.
Open daily from 08:00 to 20:00, providing ample opportunity to savor the fare throughout the day.
First Group La Cote D'Azur Location
1 Manaba Beach Road, Manaba Beach, Margate,
Explore Margate
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Lucien Beach
9 minutes' walk
Beautiful sandy beach with calm waters, ideal for swimming and sunbathing. Popular for family outings.
Manaba Beach
10 minutes' walk
Vibrant beach known for its scenic beauty and tidal pools, perfect for a relaxing day in the sun.
Margate North Beach
5-minute drive
A thriving hub for beach activities, offering a lively atmosphere and facilities for water sports.
Uvongo Pier
10-minute drive
Historic pier with stunning ocean views, great for fishing and spotting dolphins. Picturesque strolls guaranteed.
Kart Freaks
10 minutes' walk
Exciting go-kart racing experiences for thrill-seekers. Suitable for families and friends, with various track options.
Manaba Tidal Pool
5 minutes' walk
Relaxing tidal pool excellent for safe swimming and sunbathing. Ideal for families, especially with young children.
Good Food Factory
4 minutes' walk
Casual eatery specializing in local dishes, with a vibrant atmosphere. Known for their hearty breakfasts and seafood.
Chippie Diner
7 minutes' walk
Popular diner serving classic burgers and fish n' chips. Family-friendly with kids' menu options available.
Margate Beach Entertainment
5-minute drive
Beachfront activities including live music events, food stalls, and family-oriented entertainment on weekends.
Skyline Nature Reserve
10-minute drive
A stunning reserve featuring walking trails and picnic areas. Perfect for nature lovers seeking a peaceful retreat.
Getting around
City Centre
Margate 5 min · 1400 ft
Airports
Margate (MGH) 8 min · 3.0 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:30
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of ZAR 130.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of floors:
6
Number of rooms:
68
Guest Ratings & Reviews
Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 59 verified reviews
8.4 /10
Great
89 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.6/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free WiFi
8.7/10
Location
9.2/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Pros
Ocean views
Friendly staff
Close beach
Cons
Outdated chalets
Guest reviews
based on 131 reviews
8.8/10
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