Title: Bayside Taj Hotel Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) # Bayside Taj Hotel Hotel in Port Shepstone with free parking ![Deluxe Double Room | Living area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106410000/106400400/106400317/c8b094a7.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Reception](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106410000/106400400/106400317/ee1dd91d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106410000/106400400/106400317/5a04a762.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Deluxe Double Room | In-room dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106410000/106400400/106400317/71499e7f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106410000/106400400/106400317/7c1c5b6b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies The Bayside Taj Hotel offers a relaxing atmosphere for travelers. Guests enjoy practical conveniences like reliable in-room WiFi, free self-parking, and 24/7 front desk assistance. 8.0 Very good ## Popular amenities - 24/7 front desk - Air conditioning - Kitchen - Housekeeping - Free WiFi - Parking included £25 includes taxes & fees 9 Nov - 10 Nov ## Room options ### Check availability for these dates Tonight [Oct 15 - Oct 16](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-15&endDate=2025-10-16&selected=106400317&PinnedHotelID=106400317&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-15&endDate=2025-10-16&selected=106400317&PinnedHotelID=106400317&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Tomorrow [Oct 16 - Oct 17](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-16&endDate=2025-10-17&selected=106400317&PinnedHotelID=106400317&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-16&endDate=2025-10-17&selected=106400317&PinnedHotelID=106400317&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) This weekend [Oct 17 - Oct 19](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-17&endDate=2025-10-19&selected=106400317&PinnedHotelID=106400317&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-17&endDate=2025-10-19&selected=106400317&PinnedHotelID=106400317&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Next weekend [Oct 24 - Oct 26](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-24&endDate=2025-10-26&selected=106400317&PinnedHotelID=106400317&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-24&endDate=2025-10-26&selected=106400317&PinnedHotelID=106400317&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) All rooms 1 bed 2 beds Showing 4 of 4 rooms ![Standard Single Room | Laptop workspace, soundproofing, iron/ironing board, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106410000/106400400/106400317/dfdcf5a0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Standard Single Room ### Highlights Separate sitting area Soundproofed Air conditioning Kitchenette Mini-fridge Private bathroom Microwave Cookware/dishes/utensils - Sleeps 2 - 1 Queen Bed ![Deluxe Single Room | Laptop workspace, soundproofing, iron/ironing board, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106410000/106400400/106400317/4146ca25.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Deluxe Single Room ### Highlights Separate sitting area Soundproofed Air conditioning Kitchenette Mini-fridge Private bathroom Microwave Cookware/dishes/utensils - Sleeps 2 - 1 Queen Bed ![Standard Double or Twin Room | Laptop workspace, soundproofing, iron/ironing board, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106410000/106400400/106400317/6f0494a0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Standard Double or Twin Room ### Highlights Separate sitting area Soundproofed Air conditioning Kitchenette Mini-fridge Private bathroom Microwave Stovetop - Sleeps 3 - 1 Single Bed and 1 Queen Bed ![Deluxe Double Room | Laptop workspace, soundproofing, iron/ironing board, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106410000/106400400/106400317/d635552c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Deluxe Double Room ### Highlights Separate sitting area Soundproofed Air conditioning Kitchenette Mini-fridge Private bathroom Microwave Stovetop - Sleeps 4 - 2 Queen Beds ![Mod logo](https://a.travel-assets.com/pricing-claim/sparkle_dark.svg) Sign in to view eligible discounts and perks. More rewards for more adventures! [Sign in](https://www.expedia.co.uk/login?ckoflag=0&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FPort-Shepstone-Hotels-Bayside-Taj-Hotel.h106400317.Hotel-Information)[Sign up, it's free](https://www.expedia.co.uk/signup?enable_registration=true&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FPort-Shepstone-Hotels-Bayside-Taj-Hotel.h106400317.Hotel-Information) ## About the area Port Shepstone is home to Bayside Taj Hotel. Butterfly Valley Butterfly Farm and Trafalgar Marine Protected Area are local attractions and those in the mood for shopping can visit Harbourview Centre and Oribi Plaza. [Visit our Port Shepstone travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Port-Shepstone.dx6131206) ![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-30.74388%2C30.43477&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=wyE_ZRkeWsVAu9ULy2m5NoyEiO0=) 19 Main Harding Rd, Port Shepstone, KwaZulu-Natal, 4240 ### What's nearby - Hibiscus Private Hospital - 3 min drive - 1.8 miles - Port Shepstone Lighthouse - 4 min drive - 2.5 miles - Umtentweni Beach - 8 min drive - 7.4 miles - Uvongo Beach - 10 min drive - 8.9 miles - Margate Beach - 12 min drive - 11.1 miles ### Getting around - Margate (MGH) - 25 min drive ### Restaurants - ‪KFC - ‬2 min drive - ‪Ocean Basket - ‬8 min drive - ‪The Highland Fryer - ‬8 min drive - ‪RJ’s Steakhouse - ‬8 min drive - ‪KFC - ‬3 min drive ## About this property ### Bayside Taj Hotel Property highlights Bayside Taj Hotel provides everything that you need. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi. Other perks at this hotel include: - Free self-parking - A 24-hour front desk Room features All 50 rooms boast comforts such as laptop-friendly workspaces and air conditioning, as well as thoughtful touches such as free WiFi and separate sitting areas. 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18 ### Check-out Check-out before 10:00 AM ### Special check-in instructions Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property ### Access methods Staffed front desk ### Pets Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Payment types at the property ## Important information ### You need to know This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit 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 This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ### We should mention This property does not have any lifts ### Property is also known as Bayside Taj Hotel Hotel Bayside Taj Hotel Port Shepstone Bayside Taj Hotel Hotel Port Shepstone ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Bayside Taj Hotel pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### How much does it cost to stay at Bayside Taj Hotel? > As of 15 Oct 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Bayside Taj Hotel on 9 Nov 2025 start from £25.25, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. [Choose your dates](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Port-Shepstone-Hotels-Bayside-Taj-Hotel.h106400317.Hotel-Information?rfrr=HOT.HIS.question.link.click) for more accurate prices. ### How much is parking at Bayside Taj Hotel? > Self-parking is free at this property. ### What time is check-in at Bayside Taj Hotel? > Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime. ### What time is check-out at Bayside Taj Hotel? > Checkout is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is Bayside Taj Hotel located? > Situated in Port Shepstone, this hotel is within 2 miles (3 km) of Hibiscus Private Hospital, Port Shepstone Regional Hospital and Harbourview Centre. Oribi Plaza and Spiller's Wharf are also within 3 miles (5 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Bayside Taj 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.co.uk/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 0 8 - Good 1 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 8.0/10 Cleanliness ### 10/10 Staff & service ### 10/10 Property conditions & facilities ### 8.0/10 Eco-friendliness ### 8/10 Good #### chidananda 20 Jan 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort #### Suprised! We stopped here on the way to Caribbean estate, location was okay but we were very impressed with the inside of the hotel. 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