Hampshire Hotel Ballito, DurbanHampshire Hotel Ballito in Durban, South Africa has a corrected score of 2.8 ± 0.2 (solid evidence, 3 of 4 platforms), ranked 39 of 47 hotels we score in Durban. Its platform ratings, normalised to 0-5, average 2.8 before correction: Booking.com 3.0, Tripadvisor 2.4, Agoda 3.0.Hampshire Hotel Ballito is a modern, smoke-free hotel situated on Moffatt Drive in the Ballito suburb of the Dolphin Coast. It sits near the N2 road, close to the Ballito Junction Regional Mall and the Lifestyle Shopping Centre. The property suits travellers looking for convenience, as it is located near a golf course and within driving distance of King Shaka International Airport. Facilities include an outdoor pool, a fitness centre, a rooftop terrace, and an on-site restaurant. Guest rooms feature air conditioning, televisions, and coffee-making equipment. While the rooms are well-furnished and clean, the property itself has an older style.What stands out

Clean and spacious rooms

On-site restaurant and pool

Free self-parking and WiFi

Close to local shopping centres

Watch out for

Older property style

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