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Conferencing

Meet, Collaborate and Connect on the Dolphin Coast

Set within the secure surrounds of Zimbali Coastal Estate, Zimbali Lodge & Spa offers a considered setting for conferences, meetings and corporate gatherings. Surrounded by indigenous forest and overlooking the Indian Ocean, the lodge provides a calm environment where teams can focus, connect and collaborate.

With flexible venues suited to executive meetings, strategy sessions and corporate events, every gathering is supported by attentive service, tailored catering and essential conferencing facilities.

Beyond the meeting room, delegates can enjoy comfortable accommodation, heritage-inspired dining at Eleven Tribes, and access to the estate’s leisure experiences, creating a well-rounded business stay where productivity and relaxation come together.

Imbiso Room

Up to 80 delegatesguests

A versatile conference space for larger meetings,
presentations and corporate gatherings

Tugela Room

Up to 10 delegates

An intimate boardroom setting for
executive meetings and focused discussions

INCLUSIONS

Everything Needed For A Seamless Meeting

Conference offerings can include:

VENUE HIRE

  • Conference setup
  • Wi-Fi access
  • Audio-visual facilities
  • Catering options
  • Tea and coffee service
  • Secure parking
  • Dedicated event support

Additional requirements can be arranged on request.

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GALLERY

These venues can be set up in Banquet style, U-shaped Cinema style and Classroom style. 

Zimbali Lodge & Spa boasts five versatile, state-of-the-art function rooms of various sizes available. Each venue boasts views of the stunning gardens or spectacular mountains. Large windows let in natural light and high ceiling create an airy atmosphere, which, combined with the wonderful air conditioners, ensure a comfortable working environment. These venues can be set up in Banquet style, U-shaped Cinema style and Classroom style. We also configure custom arrangements according to your specifications and individual needs.

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FAQ

The largest venue, Imbizo, seats up to 60 in theatre or reception style and 50 at banquet. Umgeni takes up to 20 and the Tugela boardroom seats 8. The lodge is set up for small and mid-sized groups rather than large conventions.

Arrival, mid-morning and afternoon tea, coffee and snacks, lunch, screen and projector, flip chart, notepads and pens, bottled water and mints, with air conditioning, Wi-Fi and parking throughout. Ask the sales team for the current rate.

About 19.4km from King Shaka International Airport, roughly 20 minutes by road, which makes it workable for delegates flying in and out on the same day. Ballito is five minutes away.

Yes. Zimbali Coastal Estate is gated. Guests are sent an SMS access code the day before and the North Gate asks for a driver’s licence and booking confirmation, so it is worth briefing delegates before they travel.

Yes. The championship course at Zimbali Country Club is on the estate, along with tennis, squash, padel and a gym at the Bushbuck Club and treatments at Mangwanani Dream Spa. The sales team builds these into the quote.

Yes. Catering comes from the Eleven Tribes kitchen at Zimbali Lodge & Spa, and evening functions can be arranged with theme dinners and wine pairings.

Team building

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Team building

Revitalise Your Team

TEAM MOTIVATION

Motivate and Inspire Your Team

Team building at Le Franschhoek Hotel & Spa offers a blend of sophistication and serenity, set against the breathtaking backdrop of the Franschhoek Valley. Whether you are planning a corporate retreat, a strategic workshop or an informal team bonding experience, versatile indoor and outdoor venues are tailored to your needs. With exceptional dining, wellness facilities and nearby wine estates, teams can connect, collaborate and recharge in a truly inspiring setting.

Events

Packages Available

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The Ba-Braai Package

A Braai to bid the year goodbye!
Valid: 1 Sep 2024 – 15 Feb 2025

Nothing brings colleagues and friends together like the tantalising smell of ‘Braaivleis’ in the air

The Pool Party Package

Soak up the Sun and have some fun!
Valid: 1 Nov – 15 Dec 2024

Cocktails, pizzas, snacks and beer! Unwind with your team after a stressful year.

Dream Gala Package

Dress to impress
Valid: 1 Nov – 15 Dec 2024

Give them glitz and glamour, delectable cuisine and celebration!

Spouse On the House Package

Make it a family affair!
Valid: 1 Jun – 30 Sep 2024

Your spouse can stay for free while you are on conference during the day. They can enjoy an array of activities, lounge around or simply relax and meet up with them again for dinner.

Weekend Extender Package

Make the most of the weekend and stay an extra night!
Valid: 1 Jun – 30 Sep 2024

When booking your conference over a weekend (Friday & Saturday), why not stay another night on us? Extend your stay and only pay for your meals.

Any Given Sunday Package

Start your Conference week rested
Valid: 1 Jun – 30 Sep 2024

When you book your conference starting on a Monday, let your delegates check-in on the pre-ceding Sunday at less 30% of the rate applicable to your group on a B&B Basis.

Conferencing Accommodation

Organised Conference stay in comfort

We have 46 standard and deluxe hotel rooms, 15 suites, 18 self-catering villas available

FROM R3,196 / NIGHT
Superior King Room
Superior King Room
Superior King Room
Superior King Room
Superior King Room

Superior King Room

2 Guests
  • Garden View
  • Air Conditioned
  • Balcony
  • Internet Access - Complimentary
  • Double Bed
Superior King Room with king bed, en suite bathroom, walk in dressing area, private balcony and forest or garden views.
FROM R3,510 / NIGHT
Luxury Twin Room
Luxury Twin Room
Luxury Twin Room
Luxury Twin Room

Luxury Twin Room

2 Guests
  • Air Conditioned
  • Balcony
  • Internet Access - Complimentary
Luxury Twin Room with twin beds, en suite bathroom, walk in dressing area, private balcony and forest or garden views.
FROM R3,825 / NIGHT
Deluxe 1 Bedroom Suite
Deluxe 1 Bedroom Suite
Deluxe 1 Bedroom Suite
Deluxe 1 Bedroom Suite

Deluxe 1 Bedroom Suite

2 Guests
  • Air Conditioned
  • Balcony
  • Internet Access - Complimentary
  • Double Bed
  • Garden View
Deluxe Suite with king bed, en suite bathroom, open plan lounge, walk in dressing area, private balcony and forest or garden views.
FROM R6,366 / NIGHT
1 Bedroom Presidential Suite
1 Bedroom Presidential Suite
1 Bedroom Presidential Suite
1 Bedroom Presidential Suite
1 Bedroom Presidential Suite
1 Bedroom Presidential Suite
1 Bedroom Presidential Suite
1 Bedroom Presidential Suite

1 Bedroom Presidential Suite

4 Guests
  • Air Conditioned
  • Balcony
  • Internet Access - Complimentary
  • King Bed
1 Bedroom Presidential Suite with king bed, sleeper couch, en suite bathroom, lounge, kitchenette, balcony and coastal or garden views.
FROM R8,695 / NIGHT
2 Bedroom Presidential Suite
2 Bedroom Presidential Suite
2 Bedroom Presidential Suite
2 Bedroom Presidential Suite
2 Bedroom Presidential Suite
2 Bedroom Presidential Suite
2 Bedroom Presidential Suite
2 Bedroom Presidential Suite
2 Bedroom Presidential Suite
2 Bedroom Presidential Suite
2 Bedroom Presidential Suite
2 Bedroom Presidential Suite

2 Bedroom Presidential Suite

6 Guests
  • Air Conditioned
  • Balcony
  • Internet Access - Complimentary
  • King Bed
2 Bedroom Presidential Suite with two king bedrooms, two en suite bathrooms, sleeper couch, lounge, kitchenette, balcony and coastal or garden views.
FROM R3,600 / NIGHT
1 Bedroom Self-Catering Apartment
1 Bedroom Self-Catering Apartment
1 Bedroom Self-Catering Apartment
1 Bedroom Self-Catering Apartment
1 Bedroom Self-Catering Apartment

1 Bedroom Self-Catering Apartment

4 Guests
  • Air Conditioned
  • Balcony
  • Internet Access - Complimentary
1 Bedroom Self Catering Apartment with king bed, en suite bathroom, sleeper couch, lounge, kitchenette, balcony and gas braai.
FROM R2,983 / NIGHT
Studio Unit
Studio Unit
Studio Unit

Studio Unit

2 Guests
  • Air Conditioned
  • Balcony
  • Internet Access - Complimentary
  • King Bed
  • Microwave
Studio Apartment with king bed, en suite shower, kitchenette, balcony or patio and access to Zimbali Lodge facilities.
FROM R0 / NIGHT
1 Bedroom Apartment ZVC
1 Bedroom Apartment ZVC
1 Bedroom Apartment ZVC
1 Bedroom Apartment ZVC

1 Bedroom Apartment ZVC

3 Guests
  • Air Conditioned
  • Balcony
  • Internet Access - Complimentary
1 Bedroom Apartment with king bedroom, en suite bathroom, sleeper couch, lounge, kitchenette, balcony and gas braai.
FROM R0 / NIGHT
2 Bedroom Apartment ZVC
2 Bedroom Apartment ZVC
2 Bedroom Apartment ZVC
2 Bedroom Apartment ZVC
2 Bedroom Apartment ZVC
2 Bedroom Apartment ZVC

2 Bedroom Apartment ZVC

3 Guests
  • Air Conditioned
  • Balcony
  • Internet Access - Complimentary
2 Bedroom Apartment with two king bedrooms, two en suite bathrooms, sleeper couch, lounge, kitchenette, balcony and gas braai.
FROM R0 / NIGHT
Studio Unit ZVC
Studio Unit ZVC

Studio Unit ZVC

3 Guests
  • Air Conditioned
  • Balcony
  • Internet Access - Complimentary
Studio Unit with king bed, en suite bathroom, private balcony, air conditioning, WiFi, TV, work desk and in room safe.

Accommodation

Tugela Room

A private setting for focused conversations

Inclusions

  • Executive meeting setup
  • Wi-Fi access
  • Audio-visual facilities
  • Catering options
  • Secure parking

Venue Details

An Intimate Space For Executive Meetings

The Tugela Room offers a private and focused environment for smaller meetings, strategy sessions and executive discussions. Accommodating up to 10 delegates, it provides a comfortable setting where teams can connect, collaborate and make decisions with ease.

Combined with the peaceful surroundings of Zimbali Lodge, personalised service and access to on-site accommodation and dining, the Tugela Room creates a more considered alternative for smaller business gatherings.

Contact details

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oTHER VENUES AVAILABLE

Imbiso Room

Up to 80 delegates

A versatile conference space for larger meetings, presentations and corporate gatherings

Accommodation

Imbiso Room

A versatile space for meaningful collaboration

Inclusions

  • Flexible seating configurations
  • Audio-visual facilities
  • Wi-Fi access
  • Catering options
  • Dedicated event support

Venue Details

A Coastal Setting For Productive Gatherings

The Imbiso Room provides a flexible environment for conferences, presentations, workshops and corporate gatherings. With space for up to 80 delegates, it is suited to larger meetings where teams can collaborate in a calm setting surrounded by the natural beauty of Zimbali Coastal Estate.

Supported by essential conferencing facilities, tailored catering and attentive service, the venue offers a seamless experience from arrival through to completion. Delegates can also enjoy the wider lodge offering, including accommodation, dining and leisure experiences that extend the value of the business stay beyond the meeting itself.

Contact details

• Mandatory/Required

oTHER VENUES AVAILABLE

Tugela Room

Up to 10 delegates

An intimate boardroom setting for executive meetings and focused discussions

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Conferences

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Inclusions

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  • The Dream Gala special menu

  • Private venue
  • Sparkling wine welcome at the venue

  • Breakfast

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