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Wailana Beach Lodge

Wailana Beach Lodge
4.0 star property
Margate
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (6 reviews)
"Very lovely hosts!"
United States
Chad
The price is AU$145
includes taxes & fees
13 July - 14 July
Wailana Beach Lodge

The Beach Palace Ramsgate

The Beach Palace Ramsgate
Margate
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (4 reviews)
"This is a unique and outstanding place to stay. It has a beautiful private beach and is an amazing building with spacious comfortable accommodation. The staff are very friendly and helpful. One of the best places we have stayed at."
United States
Victor
The price is AU$192
includes taxes & fees
25 July - 26 July
The Beach Palace Ramsgate

Stunning Sea Views & Direct Beach Access

Stunning Sea Views & Direct Beach Access
2.0 star property
Margate
The price is AU$219
includes taxes & fees
9 July - 10 July
Stunning Sea Views & Direct Beach Access

Wild Coast Sun

Wild Coast Sun
4.0 star property
Mbizana
7.8 out of 10, Good, (243 reviews)
"Although passing through on our way to Cape Town, our stay was great. Highly recommend it."
United States
Gladys
The price is AU$223
includes taxes & fees
29 July - 30 July
Wild Coast Sun

Beachcomber Bay - Guest House

Beachcomber Bay - Guest House
3.0 star property
Margate
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (39 reviews)
"Nice quiet place with access to the beach. The staff was very nice with an included breakfast. The price was very reasonable."
United States
Thomas
The price is AU$142
includes taxes & fees
26 July - 27 July
Beachcomber Bay - Guest House

Little Creek Cabins

Little Creek Cabins
3.0 star property
Port Edward
The price is AU$69
includes taxes & fees
22 July - 23 July
Little Creek Cabins

Villa Tropicana

Villa Tropicana
3.5 star property
Margate
7.4 out of 10, Good, (26 reviews)
"After 25 hours travel from Norway, we were met by a friendly host. He offered us a better room than we had booked. He also recommanded a nice resturant in walking distance from the lodge. We had a wonderful seafood meal. And we had a good night sleep in the lodge. Villa Tropicana was a peaceful place in our shart stay in Margate. Asle, Norway."
Norway
Asle
The price is AU$60
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Villa Tropicana

San Lameer Hotel and Spa

San Lameer Hotel and Spa
4.0 star property
Southbroom
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (84 reviews)
"facilities were amazing and comfortable"
United States
Jessica
The price is AU$171
includes taxes & fees
6 Aug - 7 Aug
San Lameer Hotel and Spa

Bayside Taj Hotel

Bayside Taj Hotel
2.5 star property
Port Shepstone
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1 review)
"We stopped here on the way to Caribbean estate, location was okay but we were very impressed with the inside of the hotel. Although basic, very clean and staff were great"
South Africa
chidananda
The price is AU$69
includes taxes & fees
29 July - 30 July
Bayside Taj Hotel

Waves of Mercy

Waves of Mercy
3.0 star property
Hibiscus Coast
The price is AU$179
includes taxes & fees
13 July - 14 July
Waves of Mercy

Umthunzi Hotel & Conference

Umthunzi Hotel & Conference
3.0 star property
Port Shepstone
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (19 reviews)
"Everything was in order very nicely set up. "
South Africa
Kelly
The price is AU$215
includes taxes & fees
4 Aug - 5 Aug
Umthunzi Hotel & Conference

First Group Club Hacienda

First Group Club Hacienda
3.0 star property
Margate
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (10 reviews)
"Really comfortable self-catering unit, staff friendly & efficient"
South Africa
Judith
The price is AU$175
includes taxes & fees
19 July - 20 July
First Group Club Hacienda

Emampingeni Lodge

Emampingeni Lodge
3.0 star property
Mbizana
2.0 out of 10, (2 reviews)
"Honestly, the his place is so dirty, it’s unbelievable. The furniture is substandard and the TV doesn’t have basic channels like CNN. "
United States
frederick
The price is AU$48
includes taxes & fees
10 July - 11 July
Emampingeni Lodge

Margate Hotel

Margate Hotel
3.0 star property
Margate
7.6 out of 10, Good, (144 reviews)
"My stay was excellent but they should put Microwave to worm food in the rooms since they do not have a kitchen on the Hotel"
South Africa
Andile
The price is AU$93
includes taxes & fees
16 July - 17 July
Margate Hotel

Swallows Nest

Swallows Nest
3.5 star property
Margate
The price is AU$156
includes taxes & fees
13 July - 14 July
Swallows Nest

The Edwardian

The Edwardian
3.0 star property
Port Edward
6.2 out of 10, (49 reviews)
"We had nice time and nothing much it was just fun"
United States
Anonymous traveller
The price is AU$91
includes taxes & fees
15 July - 16 July
The Edwardian

Uvongo Holiday's

Uvongo Holiday's
3.0 star property
Margate
The price is AU$93
includes taxes & fees
27 July - 28 July
Uvongo Holiday's

Sting-ray Cottage - Staynest Guesthouse

Sting-ray Cottage - Staynest Guesthouse
2.0 star property
Port Edward
6.0 out of 10, (1 review)
"The room was clean and neat.set up had everything you needed.Check in was smooth.However when asked for WiFi password was told was in my email confirmation.I did not have any info.So I emailed for info on the TV and WiFi but still have not heard back.For check out did not have instruction so had to call property for info.the staff did end up arriving for check out.Overall the studio flat did us well as it was just a weekend."
South Africa
Romy
The price is AU$118
includes taxes & fees
21 July - 22 July
Sting-ray Cottage - Staynest Guesthouse

Margate Beach Club

Margate Beach Club
3.0 star property
Margate
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (25 reviews)
"thanks for the wonderful stay,"
Canada
Gine
The price is AU$109
includes taxes & fees
6 Aug - 7 Aug
Margate Beach Club

San Lameer by Top Destinations

San Lameer by Top Destinations
3.5 star property
Southbroom
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (19 reviews)
"The villa is conveniently located close to golf course and most amenities. Great family stay and facilities, both the main bedrooms are ensuite and then there is a separate bathroom too"
South Africa
vicky
San Lameer by Top Destinations
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Top reasons to visit Ramsgate Beach

  • Pristine Beaches: Ramsgate Beach boasts stunning sandy shores and crystal-clear waters, ideal for a relaxing day by the coast.
  • Outdoor Activities: Enjoy a range of activities including swimming, water sports, and leisurely beach strolls in a beautiful natural setting.
  • Ramsgate Palm Complex: Explore this vibrant area filled with shops, cafés, and local culture, perfect for a leisurely outing.
  • Accommodation Variety: Choose from charming beachside hotels or cosy holiday cottages, catering to all types of travellers.
  • Golfing Opportunities: Play a round of golf at nearby country clubs, making the most of the coastal landscape.

Find great hotels near Ramsgate Beach

Discover ideal accommodation options in Ramsgate Beach, where you can immerse yourself in a stunning coastal getaway. Whether you're seeking a romantic escape, an adventurous retreat, or a relaxing beach holiday, Ramsgate offers a variety of hotels and bed & breakfast options. From charming beachside hotels to cosy holiday rentals, you'll find the perfect base to explore the natural beauty and vibrant culture of the Ugu District Municipality in KwaZulu-Natal.

  • Margate Hotel: A classic 3-star retreat, the Margate Hotel is conveniently located 3.2km from Ramsgate Beach. Guests can indulge in a delightful dining experience with options such as a full breakfast and an onsite restaurant. The hotel boasts entertainment amenities including flatscreen and cable TVs, ensuring you stay entertained during your visit. With ocean views nearby, this hotel is perfect for those wanting a blend of comfort and coastal charm.
  • Villa Tropicana: This charming 3.5-star bed and breakfast, located 4.8km from Ramsgate Beach, offers a homey atmosphere with a touch of luxury. Guests are invited to enjoy a hearty English breakfast, tailored for both adults and children. The accommodation features modern entertainment options such as cable and flatscreen TVs, providing a cozy space to unwind after a day of exploration. Villa Tropicana is ideal for travellers looking for a warm and inviting seaside experience.
  • Beachcomber Bay - Guest House: A delightful 3-star guest house just 1.6km from Ramsgate Beach, Beachcomber Bay is all about the beach vacation experience. With direct access to the sandy shores, it’s perfect for those keen to soak up the sun and surf. The warm hospitality and comfortable accommodations make it a favourite among beach lovers seeking a relaxing getaway. Enjoy the sounds of the ocean right at your doorstep!

Where to stay in Ramsgate Beach

Ramsgate Beach offers a delightful coastal escape, perfect for beach lovers and outdoor enthusiasts. Enjoy pristine sands, stunning scenery, and a range of beach accommodations, including charming holiday cottages. Explore the relaxed atmosphere and indulge in recreational activities, from water sports to leisurely strolls along the shore. Whether you're seeking a seaside getaway or a luxurious retreat, Ramsgate Beach and its nearby attractions promise an unforgettable experience in the heart of KwaZulu-Natal.

  • Margate: Margate is a vibrant coastal city where Ramsgate Beach is centrally located. Renowned for its family-friendly atmosphere, Margate sees a steady flow of visitors year-round, with peaks in September and December to January. This lively locale offers a delightful blend of shopping centres, a water park, and a theme park, making it ideal for families. The local beaches are perfect for sunbathing, swimming, or simply enjoying the stunning coastal views. Margate's charm lies not only in its beautiful beaches but also in its bustling city vibe, providing a great mix of relaxation and adventure.
  • Southbroom: Just a short drive of 6.4km from Ramsgate Beach, Southbroom is a haven for sports and outdoor enthusiasts. This picturesque city remains a popular destination throughout the year, with peak visitor numbers in April and December to January. Golf lovers will appreciate the top-notch golf courses available, while those seeking relaxation can indulge in local body treatments. With beautiful beaches and facilities for events and conferences, Southbroom combines leisure and sport, creating a unique atmosphere that caters to a diverse crowd.
  • Ramsgate: A quaint village located only 1.6km from Ramsgate Beach, Ramsgate attracts visitors looking for a blend of family fun and entertainment. The village experiences moderate visitor numbers throughout the year, peaking in March and December to January. Families can enjoy the local water park and shopping centres, while the nearby beaches provide a serene escape. Ramsgate's inviting environment makes it a perfect spot for a relaxing beach holiday, offering an array of activities that cater to all ages.

Things to do near Ramsgate Beach

Ramsgate Beach offers a fantastic beach holiday experience, perfect for outdoor and sports enthusiasts. Visitors can enjoy sandy beaches, explore a private country club, and play a round of golf. With a variety of entertainment options and activities available, Ramsgate Beach is an ideal destination for those looking to relax and engage in fun-filled adventures by the coast.

Shopping

The nearest shopping destination is Hibiscus Mall Centre, just 3.2km from Ramsgate Beach, offering a vibrant mix of shops and entertainment. If you're up for a drive, Harbourview Centre is 13.2km away, featuring more family-friendly options and local businesses.

Recreation

Experience the serene San Lameer Golf Course, a perfect spot for a round of golf surrounded by nature, located 8.0km from Ramsgate Beach. For a touch of luxury, enjoy the amenities at Wild Coast Sun Country Club, 27.4km away, and unwind at the scenic Southbroom Golf Course, only 4.8km away.

Adventure

At Wild Waves Water Park, located 27.4km from Ramsgate Beach, enjoy thrilling water slides and family-friendly attractions for an action-packed day. For a different adventure, head to Clearwater Trails, 25.7km away, where you can immerse yourself in breathtaking scenery while hiking through lush landscapes.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife at the Ramsgate Beach Club with beachfront views and lively dancing. For a more relaxed vibe, visit the Ramsgate Olive Farm for local wines and tapas. Don’t miss the fun at the nearby Tidal Lagoon for some late-night beach bonfire gatherings.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Ramsgate Beach

To save money on your trip to Ramsgate Beach, consider visiting during the off-peak months of August and October to November for lower accommodation prices. Free entry to Ramsgate Beach and nearby Margate Beach provides great budget-friendly activities. For public transport, cycling and walking are economical options. Book your stay about a month in advance for the best rates, and look for last-minute deals on Expedia, especially on Tuesdays, which are typically cheaper than Sundays. Combining your hotel with flights and activities in an Expedia package can also help you save significantly.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Ramsgate Beach are August and October to November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to April and December to January, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Booking a hotel in Ramsgate Beach about 1 month out from when you are planning to stay is usually when prices are lowest. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals for hotels, look out for the green banner below the price, as this indicates a cheaper deal.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Ramsgate Beach is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Ramsgate Beach is Sunday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and preferred hotel type. To uncover the best prices and deals, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save some dollars by combining your Ramsgate Beach hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Ramsgate Beach

Ramsgate Beach in Margate, KwaZulu-Natal, is perfect for beach lovers and outdoor enthusiasts alike. You can enjoy a variety of activities including swimming at the main beach, exploring the Ramsgate Palm Complex, or relaxing by the Ramsgate Beach Lady Robinson. This stunning location offers a mix of natural beauty and recreational options, making it an ideal spot for a memorable holiday.

  • Margate Beach: A short 3.2km from Ramsgate Beach, Margate Beach offers a lively atmosphere with golden sands and inviting waves, perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and enjoying beach vibes.
  • Butterfly Valley Butterfly Farm: Located only 805m away, this tranquil farm is a haven for nature lovers. Here, you can stroll through lush gardens filled with vibrant butterflies, making it a relaxing and romantic outing.
  • Ramsgate Beach: Just 483m from your starting point, Ramsgate Beach boasts the same beautiful beach vibes as Margate, with stunning views, excellent swimming spots, and a relaxed atmosphere for visitors.

Best time to go to Ramsgate Beach

The best time to visit Ramsgate Beach can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Ramsgate Beach falls in February, when visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Ramsgate Beach falls in July, visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with no rain (dry).

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January73.8°F (23.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
February74.5°F (23.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
March73.4°F (23.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
April69.8°F (21.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
May67.5°F (19.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
June64.2°F (17.9°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly LowAverage
July63.0°F (17.2°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageAverage
August64.4°F (18.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
September66.0°F (18.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October66.7°F (19.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
November68.5°F (20.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
December71.2°F (21.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Ramsgate Beach

Flying into Ramsgate Beach is convenient, with the nearest airport being Margate Airport (MGH), located 3.2km away. For accommodation, Days At Sea Beach Lodge, a 5-star country house, is situated 11.3km from MGH, while the 4-star San Lameer Hotel and Spa is 9.7km away. If you prefer closer options, Wailana Beach Lodge, a charming 4-star bed and breakfast, is only 1.6km from the airport. These hotels offer easy access to transportation services, ensuring a smooth transfer from the airport to your chosen accommodation, making your stay in this beautiful part of KwaZulu-Natal enjoyable and hassle-free.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Ramsgate Beach?
The best area to stay in Ramsgate Beach is directly along the main beachfront, particularly near the Blue Flag beach and its immediate surroundings.

This central area offers direct access to the main sandy beach, known for its clear waters and tidal pools. You'll find a selection of quality accommodation with views of the Indian Ocean, and it's a short walk to popular eateries and the famous Waffle House. The beachfront promenade is ideal for leisurely strolls.

Couples looking for a relaxing coastal getaway will find this area perfect. Many properties offer balconies with sea views, superb for enjoying sunrises or sunsets. The proximity to the beach means easy access for swimming, sunbathing, and exploring the rock pools together.

Families with children will also appreciate staying right on the beachfront. The Blue Flag status indicates a clean and well-maintained beach, and the tidal pools provide a natural, contained area for younger children to play and discover marine life.
When is the best time to go to Ramsgate Beach?
The best time to go to Ramsgate Beach is during the drier, cooler months between May and September.

This period avoids the intense heat and humidity of the summer wet season, offering more comfortable weather for beach activities and exploring. You'll find the days generally sunny with pleasant temperatures, great for relaxing on the sand or taking a dip in the ocean.

For families, these months are particularly good as the sea is calmer and the conditions are ideal for children to play on the beach and swim. The lower rainfall also means fewer disruptions to outdoor plans, ensuring a more consistent holiday experience.

Couples looking for a peaceful getaway will appreciate the slightly fewer crowds during this off-peak season, allowing for more intimate experiences and easier access to popular spots.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if cancelled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Ramsgate Beach.
How can I save on a hotel booking in Ramsgate Beach with Expedia?
One Key™ — Expedia's free travel rewards program—gives you instant access to perks and Member Prices on Ramsgate Beach hotels. Plus, you'll earn OneKeyCash™* on eligible bookings to use on future trips. Booking an Expedia hotel and flight package is another great way to save, where bundling can result in significant savings. *Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
How much is the nightly rate for a hotel in Ramsgate Beach?
Prices for hotels in Ramsgate Beach often vary, but you can find a great deal from AU$60 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for our cheapest rates.