Title: The Blue Waters Hotel - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&selected=11158&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) # The Blue Waters Hotel Travelers start their day with ocean-view breakfasts before choosing between two inviting pools or the sandy stretch of Durban Beach for afternoon relaxation ## Photo gallery for The Blue Waters Hotel ![In-room safe, desk, blackout drapes, rollaway beds - The Blue Waters Hotel (Durban)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/11200/11158/5a4856d1.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Lobby - The Blue Waters Hotel (Durban)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/11200/11158/4dacda7c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; ocean views - The Blue Waters Hotel (Durban)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/11200/11158/b050f1db.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Cocktail bar, beach views - The Blue Waters Hotel (Durban)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/11200/11158/56753e0f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Indoor pool, outdoor pool, sun loungers - The Blue Waters Hotel (Durban)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/11200/11158/41e8d3f9.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies The Blue Waters Hotel welcomes guests with soothing wave sounds and ocean vistas. It offers two pools and direct beach access for sun-seekers, while the sauna provides deeper relaxation. The on-site Versailles Restaurant serves satisfying meals all day. ## Reviews 8.0 Very good ## Popular amenities - Pool - Free WiFi - Restaurant - Air conditioning - Parking available - Business services ## Room options ### Check availability for these dates Tonight [Dec. 24 - Dec. 25](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-24&endDate=2025-12-25&selected=11158&PinnedHotelID=11158&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-24&endDate=2025-12-25&selected=11158&PinnedHotelID=11158&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Tomorrow [Dec. 25 - Dec. 26](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-25&endDate=2025-12-26&selected=11158&PinnedHotelID=11158&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-25&endDate=2025-12-26&selected=11158&PinnedHotelID=11158&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) This weekend [Dec. 26 - Dec. 28](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-26&endDate=2025-12-28&selected=11158&PinnedHotelID=11158&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-26&endDate=2025-12-28&selected=11158&PinnedHotelID=11158&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Next weekend [Jan. 2 - Jan. 4](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-02&endDate=2026-01-04&selected=11158&PinnedHotelID=11158&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-02&endDate=2026-01-04&selected=11158&PinnedHotelID=11158&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) All rooms 3+ beds 1 bed 2 beds Showing 9 of 9 rooms ### View all photos for Deluxe Family Room – North Sea Facing ![In-room safe, desk, blackout drapes, rollaway beds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/11200/11158/245b39e6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Deluxe Family Room – North Sea Facing 9.0 Wonderful 2 reviews ### Highlights Balcony Air conditioning Connecting rooms available Free cribs/infant beds Refrigerator Flat-screen TV Renovated in 2022 Blackout drapes/curtains - 409 sq ft - 2 bedrooms - Sea view - Sleeps 4 - 1 King Bed and 2 Twin Beds ### View all photos for Deluxe Quadruple Room – Sea Facing ![In-room safe, desk, blackout drapes, rollaway beds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/11200/11158/ca87050d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Deluxe Quadruple Room – Sea Facing 9.0 Wonderful 2 reviews ### Highlights Balcony Air conditioning Connecting rooms available Free cribs/infant beds Refrigerator Flat-screen TV Renovated in 2022 Blackout drapes/curtains - 387 sq ft - Sea view - Sleeps 4 - 1 King Bed and 2 Twin Beds ### View all photos for Deluxe Family Room – Disability Access ![In-room safe, desk, blackout drapes, rollaway beds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/11200/11158/245b39e6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Deluxe Family Room – Disability Access ### Highlights Balcony Air conditioning Connecting rooms available Free cribs/infant beds Refrigerator Flat-screen TV Renovated in 2022 Blackout drapes/curtains - 409 sq ft - 2 bedrooms - Sea view - Sleeps 4 - 1 King Bed and 2 Twin Beds ### View all photos for Deluxe Quadruple Room (North Sea Facing) ![In-room safe, desk, blackout drapes, rollaway beds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/11200/11158/ca87050d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Deluxe Quadruple Room (North Sea Facing) 10.0 Exceptional 1 review ### Highlights Balcony Air conditioning Connecting rooms available Free cribs/infant beds Refrigerator Flat-screen TV Renovated in 2022 Blackout drapes/curtains - 388 sq ft - 2 bedrooms - Sea view - Sleeps 4 - 1 King Bed and 2 Twin Beds ### View all photos for Deluxe Executive Family Suite - Sea Facing ![Deluxe Executive Family Suite - Sea Facing](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/11200/11158/b3a53b71.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Deluxe Executive Family Suite - Sea Facing 8.8 Excellent 3 reviews ### Highlights Balcony Air conditioning Connecting rooms available Free cribs/infant beds Refrigerator Flat-screen TV Renovated in 2022 Blackout drapes/curtains - 732 sq ft - 2 bedrooms - Sea view - Sleeps 4 - 1 King Bed and 2 Twin Beds ### View all photos for Deluxe King Room – Sea Facing ![In-room safe, desk, blackout drapes, rollaway beds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/11200/11158/245b39e6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Deluxe King Room – Sea Facing 7.0 Good 4 reviews ### Highlights Balcony Air conditioning Connecting rooms available Free cribs/infant beds Refrigerator Flat-screen TV Renovated in 2022 Blackout drapes/curtains - 366 sq ft - Sea view - Sleeps 3 - 1 King Bed ### View all photos for Deluxe Twin Room – Sea Facing ![Deluxe Twin Room – Sea Facing](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/11200/11158/c6a66fc2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Deluxe Twin Room – Sea Facing 7.8 Good 7 reviews ### Highlights Balcony Air conditioning Connecting rooms available Free cribs/infant beds Refrigerator Flat-screen TV Renovated in 2022 Blackout drapes/curtains - 366 sq ft - Sea view - Sleeps 3 - 2 Twin Beds ### View all photos for Deluxe King Room – South Facing ![Deluxe](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/11200/11158/7c49dec0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Deluxe King Room – South Facing 10.0 Exceptional 2 reviews ### Highlights Air conditioning Connecting rooms available Free cribs/infant beds Refrigerator Flat-screen TV Renovated in 2022 Blackout drapes/curtains Private bathroom - 269 sq ft - Sleeps 3 - 1 King Bed ### View all photos for Deluxe King – North Sea Facing ![In-room safe, desk, blackout drapes, rollaway beds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/11200/11158/245b39e6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Deluxe King – North Sea Facing 9.2 Wonderful 7 reviews ### Highlights Balcony Air conditioning Connecting rooms available Free cribs/infant beds Refrigerator Flat-screen TV Renovated in 2022 Renovated in 2013 - 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[Sign in](https://www.expedia.ca/login?ckoflag=0&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FDurban-Hotels-The-Blue-Waters-Hotel.h11158.Hotel-Information)[Sign up, it's free](https://www.expedia.ca/signup?enable_registration=true&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FDurban-Hotels-The-Blue-Waters-Hotel.h11158.Hotel-Information) ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C-29.84013%2C31.03483&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=Il-dUQ4her1Xf6jUS7ypz9LmY6s=) 175 Snell Parade, Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, 4001 #### What's nearby - Golden Mile \- 2 min walk \- 0.2 km - Blue Lagoon \- 3 min walk \- 0.3 km - Suncoast Casino and Entertainment World \- 5 min walk \- 0.4 km - Durban Beach \- 5 min walk \- 0.5 km - Moses Mabhida Stadium \- 19 min walk \- 1.7 km #### Getting around - King Shaka Intl. Airport (DUR) - 28 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Joe Cool's - ‬16 min walk - ‪Cafe Vigour - ‬8 min walk - ‪Jeera Restaurant - ‬7 min walk - ‪Hollywoodbets Bunny Bar at Kingsmead - ‬18 min walk - ‪Tiger’s Milk - ‬8 min walk ## About this property ### The Blue Waters Hotel Upscale family-friendly hotel remodeled in 2022 and located near uShaka Marine World At The Blue Waters Hotel, you can look forward to a terrace, a garden, and a playground. With amenities like a beachfront location and beachfront dining, this hotel is the perfect place to soak up the sun. For some rest and relaxation, visit the sauna. The on-site restaurant, Versailles Restaurant, offers breakfast, lunch, dinner, and ocean views. In addition to dry cleaning/laundry services and an outdoor entertainment area, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi. Other perks include: - An indoor pool and an outdoor pool, along with sun loungers - Self parking (surcharge), a roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge), and babysitting (surcharge) - Concierge services, wedding services, and smoke-free premises - A front-desk safe, outdoor furniture, and a 24-hour front desk - Guest reviews give top marks for the helpful staff Room features All 262 rooms boast comforts such as air conditioning, in addition to thoughtful touches like free WiFi and desk chairs. Other amenities include: - Bathrooms with showers and hair dryers - 50-inch flat-screen TVs with Netflix, streaming services, and premium channels - Wardrobes/closets, refrigerators, and childcare services ## Similar properties ![Superior Quadruple Room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/38000000/37290000/37289400/37289333/97fc7a97.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### African Sands Bed & Breakfast aManzimtoti - Pool - Parking included - Free WiFi - Air conditioning 9.4 Exceptional 3 reviews CA $106 CA $122 total includes taxes & fees Dec 25 - Dec 26 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-25&endDate=2025-12-26&selected=37289333&PinnedHotelID=37289333&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/6000000/5460000/5459200/5459167/320a09f5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Coastlands Umhlanga Hotel and Convention Centre Umhlanga - Spa - Free WiFi - Restaurant - Air conditioning 8.6 Excellent 331 reviews CA $150 CA $172 total includes taxes & fees Dec 25 - 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Pool - Breakfast included - Spa - Free WiFi 8.4 Very good 208 reviews CA $158 CA $185 total includes taxes & fees Jan 21 - Jan 22, 2026 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-21&endDate=2026-01-22&selected=1818286&PinnedHotelID=1818286&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in all rooms: Free WiFi - Available in some public areas: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Height restrictions apply for onsite parking - 24-hour roundtrip airport shuttle at scheduled times for a surcharge - Self parking on site (ZAR 95 per night) - Limited onsite self parking - Wheelchair-accessible parking available - Onsite parking options include a garage ### Food and drink - A bar/lounge - A restaurant - Snack bar/deli ### Restaurants on site - Blue Dolphin Bar - Versailles Restaurant ### Things to do - Bicycle storage - Indoor pool - Outdoor pool - Playground - Racquetball/squash - Sauna ### Family friendly - In-room babysitting (surcharge) - In-room refrigerator - Indoor pool - Laundry facilities - Outdoor pool - Playground - Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge) - Snack bar/deli ### Conveniences - 24-hour front desk - Laundry facilities - Luggage storage - Safe at front desk ### Guest services - Concierge services - Dry cleaning/laundry service - Housekeeping (daily) - Proposal/romance packages - Tour and ticket assistance - Turndown service - Wedding services ### Business services - 10 meeting rooms - Business center - Conference center (2,500 square feet of space) ### Outdoors - Garden - On the beach - Outdoor entertainment area - Outdoor furniture - Pool loungers - Terrace ### Accessibility - If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking. - Elevator - Handrails in stairways - Stair-free path to entrance - Well-lit path to entrance - Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations) - Wheelchair-accessible business center - Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk - Wheelchair-accessible parking - Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator - Wheelchair-accessible pool - Wheelchair-accessible registration desk - Wheelchair-accessible restaurant ### More - 18 floors - Art Deco architecture - Banquet hall - Built in 1972 - Renovated entire property - July 2022 - Smoking not allowed ## Room amenities ### Bedroom - Bedsheets provided - Blackout drapes - Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge) ### Bathroom - Hair dryer - Private bathroom - Shower - Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request) - Towels provided ### Entertainment - 50-inch flat-screen TV with premium satellite channels - Netflix - Streaming services ### Food and drink - Coffee/tea maker - Electric kettle - Free bottled water - Limited room service - Refrigerator - Restaurant dining guides ### More - Air conditioning - Connecting rooms available - Desk - Desk chair - Phone - Safe ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime Minimum check-in age: 18 ### Check-out Check-out before 10 AM ### Special check-in instructions Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools ### Access methods Staffed front desk ### Pets Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees) ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome Rollaway/extra beds are available for ZAR 275.0 per night ### Property payment types ## Important information ### Optional extras - Airport shuttle fee: ZAR 80 per person (one-way) - Airport shuttle fee per child: ZAR 80 (one-way) - Self parking fee: ZAR 95 per night - Rollaway bed fee: ZAR 275.0 per night The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change. ### You need to know Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve rollaway/extra beds This property accepts major credit cards; cash is not accepted Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed Safety features at this property include a smoke detector This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property Up to 1 extra bed is available only for guests under 15 years old. ### We should mention Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation Parking height restrictions apply ### National rating Quality Graded by the Tourism Grading Council of South Africa (TGCSA) – South Africa's official quality assurance organization. ### Property is also known as Blue Waters Durban Blue Waters Hotel Blue Waters Hotel Durban Hotel Blue Waters The Blue Waters Hotel Hotel The Blue Waters Hotel Durban The Blue Waters Hotel Hotel Durban ## Frequently asked questions ### Does The Blue Waters Hotel have a pool? ### How much does it cost to stay at The Blue Waters Hotel? ### Is The Blue Waters Hotel pet-friendly? ### How much is parking? ### What time is check-in at The Blue Waters Hotel? ### What time is check-out at The Blue Waters Hotel? ### Does The Blue Waters Hotel provide a shuttle to the airport? ### Where is The Blue Waters Hotel located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Reviews ## The Blue Waters Hotel Reviews 8.0 ### Very good All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.[More information](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/b/content-guidelines) ### 8.2 Cleanliness ### 8.6 Location ### 8.2 Staff & service ### 8.0 Eco-friendliness ### 7.8 Property conditions & facilities 10 - Excellent 363 8 - Good 373 6 - Okay 161 4 - Poor 50 2 - Terrible 43 ## Reviews ### 10/10 Excellent #### Douglas Sep 20, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities Good friendly staff ##### Douglas Stayed 21 nights in Jul 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Bruce Anthony Mar 28, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Lovely hotel! Great service! We'll definitely stay here again! ##### Bruce Anthony Stayed 14 nights in Mar 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Gwen Jun 21, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort The place was clean, i love white bedding and it was changed every morning, very comfortable, variety of meals in the morning and room service too was served well orders taken promptly and delivered to the room. I was impressed with the overall service and will make it my home whenever I visit Durban..Thank you Blue Waters Hotel ##### Gwen Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Gloria May 13, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort #### The Best in Durban so far Top tier 💃💃 been coming for third time now in a row. Excellent food, service and hospitality. ##### Gloria Stayed 3 nights in May 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Heinrich Jun 15, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Great stay ##### Heinrich Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Richard Feb 10, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities I have stayed here in the past. I love the place. ##### Richard Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Verified traveller Jul 1, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort The stay was amazing and breakfast was good ##### Verified traveller Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Kabo Jun 11, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort #### Great stay at Blue Waters!! Had to book this as an emergency change when the initial hotel I booked (Avondale) was not available/closed. Turned out to be a great option. Amazing service and right by the beach, making it easy to get to the Comrades expo and start line. Definitely worth it. ##### Kabo Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Stephen May 27, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities The staff was extremely nice.the hotel breakfast was delicious and the bar was great. I had a beautiful view of the ocean from my balcony and the room was comfortable i didnt get to the roof top pool but I heard it was awesome. The little pizza places at the bar was really good . I really enjoyed my stay ##### Stephen Stayed 3 nights in May 2025 ### 8/10 Good #### Rutendo May 17, 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities The place to be for holidays with family or business trips.. ##### Rutendo Stayed 5 nights in May 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Arnaldo Apr 21, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities Really value for money. Everything works. Staff was great. Breakfast very good. Easy to get an Uber. Super localization ##### Arnaldo Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Senzo Aug 25, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort Special shoutout to all the staff, they made the stay pleasant and enjoyable. ##### Senzo Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Busisiwe Dec 22, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities In the middle of everything, entertainment and sea side. ##### Busisiwe Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Vongani Nov 24, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort #### Durban family holiday Our stay was pleasant, and the the room was spacious. Friendly and attentive staff, definitely come back to Blue Waters on our next holiday. ##### Vongani Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2024 ### 8/10 Good #### PROSPER Aug 14, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Its very convenient and friendly staff ##### PROSPER Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### DAVID Dec 21, 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities The buffet breakfast, quality food and service were excellent. ##### DAVID Stayed 1 night in Nov 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Dr. Lindokuhle Jan 6, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Ocean views ##### Dr. Lindokuhle Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### FORTUNATE Aug 30, 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort #### Excellent stay We enjoyed our stay. The room was neat, spacious, and the meals were great. ##### FORTUNATE Stayed 1 night in Aug 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Howard Oct 31, 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort 100% beautiful stay ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/ugc/hotel-reviews/7EB2E17330AB4B6F785B9C2FB7A03A694F2516351698759162817.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=204&ra=fit&q=high) ##### Howard Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2023 ### 8/10 Good #### Russell Dec 2, 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Great bang for your buck, Restaurante food is delicious and the bar served tasty drinks ##### Russell Stayed 1 night in Nov 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Penni Jun 12, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort #### Blue Waters always a win Always enjoy my stay at Blue Waters.... ##### Penni Stayed 1 night in May 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Marvellous Oct 30, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities Everything was top quality. ##### Marvellous Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Verified traveller Aug 6, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort #### Great service It was amazing and had great service ##### Verified traveller Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Verified traveller Aug 25, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort #### Beachfront Spacious room right on beach, very clean ##### Verified traveller Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Joachim Mar 4, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities Great view, staff, facilities an so on and so forth ##### Joachim Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2024 ## Expedia's Latest Trends ### Hotels > [Hotels in Kingston](https://www.expedia.ca/Kingston-Hotels.d6057821.Travel-Guide-Hotels) > > [Holiday Inn Express & Suites Fort Lauderdale Airport South by IHG](https://www.expedia.ca/Fort-Lauderdale-Hotels-Holiday-Inn-Express-Suites-Fort-Lauderdale-Airport-South.h1718977.Hotel-Information) > > [The Ritz-Carlton, Toronto](https://www.expedia.ca/Toronto-Hotels-The-Ritz-Carlton.h4027173.Hotel-Information) > > [All Inclusive Resorts and Hotels in Pensacola Beach](https://www.expedia.ca/Pensacola-Beach-Hotels-All-Inclusive-Hotel.0-0-d6677-tAllInclusiveHotel.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) > > [Hotels in Toronto](https://www.expedia.ca/Toronto-Hotels.d178314.Travel-Guide-Hotels) > > [Luxury Hotels in Newfoundland and Labrador](https://www.expedia.ca/Destinations-In-Newfoundland-And-Labrador-Luxury-Hotel.0-0-d11167-tLuxuryHotel.Hotel-Filter-Destinations) > > [Hotels in Baker City](https://www.expedia.ca/Baker-City-Hotels.d6367.Travel-Guide-Hotels) > > [PortoBay Flores](https://www.expedia.ca/Porto-Hotels-PortoBay-Flores.h36260275.Hotel-Information) > > [Clinton Hotel South Beach](https://www.expedia.ca/Miami-Hotels-Clinton-Hotel-South-Beach.h877286.Hotel-Information) > > [Hôtel La Lanterne & Spa By Timhotel](https://www.expedia.ca/Paris-Hotels-Hotel-La-Lanterne.h12425295.Hotel-Information) > > [Summerville Vacation Homes by Columbia Management](https://www.expedia.ca/Orlando-Hotels-Summerville-Vacation-Homes-By-Columbia-Management.h20231360.Hotel-Information) > > [Innisbrook Resort](https://www.expedia.ca/St-Petersburg-Clearwater-Hotels-Innisbrook-Resort.h16668.Hotel-Information) ### Flights > [flights from john g diefenbaker intl airport](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/airports/yxe/flights-from-john-g-diefenbaker-intl-airport) > > [Cathay Pacific Manila (MNL) to Toronto (YYZ) flights](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flight-routes/cathay-pacific-from-ninoy-aquino-intl-to-pearson-intl/cx/mnl/yyz) > > [Flights from Toronto (YYZ) to General Santos (GES)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/yyz/ges/toronto-to-general-santos) > > [Flights from Fort McMurray (YMM) to Calgary (YYC)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/ymm/yyc/fort-mcmurray-to-calgary) > > [Flights from Toronto (YYZ) to Mumbai (BOM)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/yyz/bom/toronto-to-mumbai) > > [Flights from Osaka (KIX) to Taoyuan City (TPE)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/kix/tpe/osaka-to-taipei) > > [Flights from Ottawa (YOW) to Cozumel (CZM)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/yow/czm/ottawa-to-cozumel) > > [Flights from Vancouver (YVR) to Manila (MNL)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/yvr/mnl/vancouver-to-manila) > > [Flights from Pitt Meadows](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/57189/flights-from-pitt-meadows) ### Cars ### Cruise ### Packages ### Vacation Rentals ### General