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Margate, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa

Looking for a sunny vacation spot with a historical twist? Look no further than Margate! With 2.5 kilometers of sandy beaches and a maritime tradition reaching back to the Middle Ages, this town is ideal for history buffs and beach bums alike. The Dreamland amusement park has been a hit since 1920 and visitors can experience the childhood delight of the Scenic Railway roller coaster, the second oldest of its kind in the world. For some more refined entertainment, the town offers the second oldest theatre in the country, the Theatre Royal in Addington Street, and the second smallest theatre, the Tom Thumb Theatre. And don't miss the annual jazz festival and "Oh So Retro" car show for a taste of local culture. For those interested in art, the Turner Contemporary gallery, opened in 2011, aims to revitalize the town and change its image from a traditional tourist destination to a vibrant cultural hub.

Get ready to enjoy an oceanic climate, with plenty of sunshine, mild temperatures, and low rainfall, making Margate one of the driest towns in Kent. The town offers a range of accommodations, from large hotel chains to boutique B&Bs, catering to a diverse range of visitors. It's an excellent choice for a relaxing seaside holiday, especially if you're a fan of the Victorian tradition of beach-going. The town also hosts a variety of events including a jazz festival and car show, making your stay an unforgettable experience. So why not go shell hunting on the beach, explore the historic seaside architecture, or take a ride on the Scenic Railway roller coaster? Margate is waiting to welcome history buffs, beach enthusiasts, and culture vultures alike!

Best Hotels in Margate

Bed in Margate Beach Lodge

Margate Beach Lodge

Pet Friendly

Beachfront

Free Private Parking

Stay at the Margate Beach Lodge for a prime beachfront location just 0.2mi from the city center. Enjoy free amenities like on-site parking, WiFi, and kids' meals, making it a great choice for families. The hotel offers a pet-friendly environment and a range of room options, including kitchenettes and private balconies. With a spa, restaurant, and sun deck, this lodge provides everything you need for a relaxing stay by the ocean, setting it apart as the ideal beach retreat for both leisure and convenience.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the lowest price of hotels in Margate?

The lowest price for hotels in Margate is a sweet $39! You can snag a cozy stay at the Margate Beach Lodge, where you can wake up to a delicious breakfast to kickstart your day of adventure. So, no need to break the bank for a delightful beach getaway in Margate!

What are the best hotels in Margate center?

The best hotel in Margate center is the Margate Beach Lodge, nestled on Panorama Drive 24. With prices starting at just $39, it's a steal! Plus, who doesn't love a hotel that offers breakfast? So, pack your bags and get ready for a delightful stay at Margate Beach Lodge!