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FIRST GROUP LA COTE D'AZUR, Margate – A Smart Stay in the City

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From$193 /night
Check-in
11Sept
Check-out
12Sept
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

1 Manaba Beach Road, Manaba Beach, Margate
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Close to Manaba Beach
Great
8.8
9.5
/10
4.4
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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.

Choose the Room

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
  • 2 Bedroom Apartment Sea View
    2 persons
    87 sq. feet
    2 Single beds
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
  • 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
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
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
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
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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