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1. Radisson Blu Hotel, Durban Umhlanga

Radisson Blu Hotel, Durban Umhlanga
4.0 star property
Umhlanga
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (257 reviews)
Cool off at the outdoor pool or energise at the 24-hour fitness centre at this Mediterranean-style hotel. Just a short drive from Umhlanga Rocks Beach and uShaka Marine World, with convenient access to Oceans Mall and King Shaka Airport.
The price is R2 084
R2 421 total
includes taxes & fees
03 Nov - 04 Nov
Radisson Blu Hotel, Durban Umhlanga

2. Road Lodge Umhlanga Ridge

Road Lodge Umhlanga Ridge
1.0 star property
Umhlanga
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (937 reviews)
Splash in the outdoor pool at this uMhlanga hotel where free WiFi and parking enhance your stay. Explore nearby Umhlanga Rocks Beach and Gateway Theatre of Shopping, then return to comfortable accommodation just a short drive from uShaka Marine World.
The price is R844
R970 total
includes taxes & fees
01 Nov - 02 Nov
Road Lodge Umhlanga Ridge

3. Holiday Inn Express Durban - Umhlanga by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Durban - Umhlanga by IHG
3.0 star property
Umhlanga
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (654 reviews)
Discover a welcoming escape just a short drive from Umhlanga Rocks Beach and uShaka Marine World. Cool off in the outdoor pool or grab refreshments at the bar and restaurant. The 24-hour fitness centre keeps your routine intact while friendly staff ensure a memorable stay.
The price is R1 272
R1 659 total
includes taxes & fees
02 Nov - 03 Nov
Holiday Inn Express Durban - Umhlanga by IHG

4. Protea Hotel by Marriott Durban Umhlanga

Protea Hotel by Marriott Durban Umhlanga
3.0 star property
Umhlanga
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (539 reviews)
Just 15 minutes from Umhlanga Rocks Beach and uShaka Marine World, this hotel offers convenient access to Oceans Mall. Enjoy breakfast at the on-site Lighthouse restaurant while the attentive staff ensures a memorable coastal getaway.
The price is R1 700
R1 975 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Nov - 21 Nov
Protea Hotel by Marriott Durban Umhlanga

5. The Capital Pearls

The Capital Pearls
4.0 star property
Umhlanga
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (330 reviews)
Embrace coastal charm at this uMhlanga retreat near Umhlanga Rocks Beach. Splash in the outdoor pool, unwind in the hot tub, or grab drinks at the poolside bar. Just steps from Oceans Mall with free WiFi and parking for easy exploration.
The price is R2 134
R2 455 total
includes taxes & fees
01 Nov - 02 Nov
The Capital Pearls

6. Hilton Garden Inn Umhlanga Arch

Hilton Garden Inn Umhlanga Arch
4.0 star property
Umhlanga
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (154 reviews)
Escape to this stylish hotel with an outdoor pool and fitness centre just a short drive from Durban's beautiful beaches. Grab a bite at Together & Co Restaurant serving local cuisine, or unwind at the bar after exploring nearby KwaZulu-Natal Sharks Board.
The price is R1 320
R1 518 total
includes taxes & fees
01 Nov - 02 Nov
Hilton Garden Inn Umhlanga Arch

7. The Oyster Box

The Oyster Box
5.0 star property
Umhlanga
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (322 reviews)
This beachfront oasis offers 2 sparkling outdoor pools, a rejuvenating spa, and 3 stylish bars. Savour Indian cuisine at The Ocean Terrace restaurant, while kids enjoy the free club. Just a short walk to Umhlanga Lighthouse and local attractions.
The price is R7 114
R8 181 total
includes taxes & fees
01 Nov - 02 Nov
The Oyster Box

8. Protea Hotel Fire & Ice! by Marriott Durban Umhlanga Ridge

Protea Hotel Fire & Ice! by Marriott Durban Umhlanga Ridge
4.0 star property
Umhlanga
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (407 reviews)
Escape to this family-friendly hotel with an outdoor pool and fitness centre just minutes from Gateway Theatre of Shopping. The rooftop terrace offers a perfect relaxation spot after exploring nearby Umhlanga Rocks Beach.
The price is R1 487
R1 710 total
includes taxes & fees
03 Nov - 04 Nov
Protea Hotel Fire & Ice! by Marriott Durban Umhlanga Ridge

9. Royal Palm Hotel

Royal Palm Hotel
4.0 star property
Umhlanga
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (325 reviews)
Immerse yourself in tranquility at this uMhlanga hotel featuring a full-service spa offering massages and aromatherapy. DISH Restaurant serves 3 meals daily, while the fitness centre, sauna, and bar provide welcome diversions near Gateway Theatre of Shopping.
The price is R1 282
R1 474 total
includes taxes & fees
01 Nov - 02 Nov
Royal Palm Hotel

10. Premier Splendid Inn Umhlanga

Premier Splendid Inn Umhlanga
3.5 star property
Umhlanga
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (100 reviews)
Immerse yourself in coastal bliss at this business-friendly uMhlanga hotel. Just a short drive from Umhlanga Rocks Beach and KwaZulu-Natal Sharks Board, you'll find free WiFi, parking, and a relaxing outdoor pool after exploring.
The price is R1 518
R1 745 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Premier Splendid Inn Umhlanga

11. Coastlands Umhlanga Hotel and Convention Centre

Coastlands Umhlanga Hotel and Convention Centre
4.0 star property
Umhlanga
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (340 reviews)
Panoramic ocean views await at this Art Deco hotel near Umhlanga Rocks Beach. Unwind with Ayurvedic spa treatments after exploring nearby KwaZulu-Natal Sharks Board. Saffron Restaurant serves three meals daily while the lounge and terrace provide perfect coastal relaxation spots.
The price is R2 191
R2 520 total
includes taxes & fees
01 Nov - 02 Nov
Coastlands Umhlanga Hotel and Convention Centre

12. Beverly Hills

Beverly Hills
5.0 star property
uMhlanga
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (140 reviews)
The price is R4 735
R5 445 total
includes taxes & fees
02 Nov - 03 Nov
Beverly Hills

13. Garden Court Umhlanga

Garden Court Umhlanga
3.0 star property
uMhlanga
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (61 reviews)
The price is R1 632
R1 877 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Oct - 01 Nov
Garden Court Umhlanga

14. Cowrie Cove Guest House

Cowrie Cove Guest House
5.0 star property
Umhlanga
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (29 reviews)
This luxurious B&B offers an outdoor pool surrounded by lush gardens and a peaceful terrace. Just 15 minutes from uShaka Marine World and near Beachwood Golf Course, guests enjoy free WiFi, parking, and English breakfast daily.
The price is R2 691
R2 691 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Oct - 30 Oct
Cowrie Cove Guest House

15. Coastlands Skye Hotel

Coastlands Skye Hotel
4.0 star property
Umhlanga
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (13 reviews)
Experience rejuvenation at this uMhlanga hotel offering deep-tissue massages, aromatherapy, and Ayurvedic treatments. The 2 restaurants and rooftop terrace create a relaxing atmosphere just minutes from popular beaches and attractions, with King Shaka Airport only 20 minutes away.
The price is R2 565
R2 950 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Oct - 31 Oct
Coastlands Skye Hotel

16. Breakers Resort 414

Breakers Resort 414
3.0 star property
Umhlanga
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (30 reviews)
The price is R1 391
R1 600 total
includes taxes & fees
01 Nov - 02 Nov
Breakers Resort 414

17. Belaire Suites

Belaire Suites
4.0 star property
Durban Beachfront
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (960 reviews)
The price is R1 465
R1 685 total
includes taxes & fees
02 Nov - 03 Nov
Belaire Suites

18. Regal Inn Gateway Umhlanga

Regal Inn Gateway Umhlanga
3.0 star property
Umhlanga
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (210 reviews)
Discover coastal tranquility at this welcoming hotel with complimentary WiFi and parking. Located within driving distance of Umhlanga Rocks Beach and uShaka Marine World, you'll find KwaZulu-Natal Sharks Board nearby and 24-hour assistance.
The price is R991
R1 140 total
includes taxes & fees
03 Nov - 04 Nov
Regal Inn Gateway Umhlanga

19. aha Gateway Hotel

aha Gateway Hotel
3.0 star property
Umhlanga
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (312 reviews)
Escape to this uMhlanga hotel with a stunning rooftop terrace and refreshing outdoor pool. Just a short drive from the beach and Gateway Theatre of Shopping, guests enjoy the poolside bar and Fig Tree Café. King Shaka Airport is only 14 minutes away.
The price is R1 593
R1 850 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
aha Gateway Hotel

20. Premier Hotel Umhlanga

Premier Hotel Umhlanga
3.5 star property
Umhlanga
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (117 reviews)
Unwind at this uMhlanga hotel with an inviting outdoor pool and convenient bar. Just minutes from Umhlanga Rocks Beach and uShaka Marine World, enjoy free WiFi and parking while exploring nearby KwaZulu-Natal Sharks Board.
The price is R1 854
R2 132 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Nov - 27 Nov
Premier Hotel Umhlanga
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Notable for its entertainment, uMhlanga features attractions such as Umhlanga Rocks Beach and Gateway Theatre of Shopping. This luxury city has something for everyone including sights like Umhlanga Lighthouse and Umhlanga Main Beach within a secluded setting.

A beach with a lighthouse, rocky shoreline, and a ship in the distance.

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Frequently asked questions

Can I book a refundable accommodation option in uMhlanga?
If you want the flexibility to change your plans to uMhlanga, most hotels offer refundable* rates that you can book. You can see these properties by searching our site and using the "fully refundable" filter to narrow down the results.
Where can I stay in uMhlanga if I want a holiday rental instead of a hotel?
If you want to find a good alternative to a hotel, look over our selection of 25 holiday homes. You can also book one of 154 apartments or 5 villas.
What will the weather in uMhlanga be like during my visit?
February and March are typically the warmest months in uMhlanga, when the average temperature is 23°C. July and June are the coldest months, when the average temperature is 18°C. December and February are the months with the most rain.
Why should I book my uMhlanga hotel with Hotels.com?
There are lots of reasons to book your uMhlanga trip with us: our free cancellations on selected hotels* gives you flexibility, our Price Guarantee ensures that you always get the lowest price, and you can earn rewards on every booking.

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uMhlanga: Where Coastal Serenity Meets Cultural Vibrancy

uMhlanga, a coastal gem in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa, beckons with its golden beaches and vibrant atmosphere. Renowned for the iconic uMhlanga Lighthouse, this charming town offers a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure. Stroll along the pristine uMhlanga Main Beach, indulge in exquisite dining at beachfront restaurants, or explore the scenic beauty of the nearby uMhlanga Ridge. Nature enthusiasts will delight in the lush landscapes of the surrounding nature reserves. With its luxurious accommodations and romantic seaside ambience, uMhlanga is the ideal destination for a memorable getaway, whether you seek relaxation or exploration.

Discover great hotels near uMhlanga

uMhlanga, KwaZulu-Natal, offers a diverse range of hotel accommodations, from luxurious seaside resorts with stunning ocean views to charming boutique hotels nestled in lush surroundings. Visitors can enjoy easy access to beautiful beaches, vibrant dining options, and scenic coastal walks, making it an ideal getaway destination. Here are some of our travelers' favorite hotels near uMhlanga:

  1. Oceans23Opens in a new window: This 3.5-star guesthouse offers a refined retreat for leisure travellers seeking a smooth and comfortable journey. The property features a bright atmosphere with complimentary continental breakfast served daily and in-room entertainment options such as a flat screen and satellite television. Emphasising a boutique setting, the hotel creates a memorable experience with its stylish ambience and efficient express check-in service. Curated for those who appreciate a well-appointed and relaxed getaway, the accommodation provides an inviting environment that highlights modern design and thoughtful amenities.
  2. Bentley On The BeachOpens in a new window: This 3.5-star guesthouse caters to adventurous leisure travellers who seek a distinctive coastal escape. With direct beach access and a range of onsite and nearby adventure sports, including horse riding, hiking and biking, fishing, snorkeling, and windsurfing, the property offers a blend of active pursuits and refined comfort. The hotel enhances the experience with features such as an inviting atmosphere, express check-in, and curated local experiences that celebrate the vibrant coastal lifestyle. Its stylish design and thoughtful amenities promise a high-quality journey for those in search of both adventure and comfort.
  3. Durban BackpackersOpens in a new window: This budget-friendly hostel backpacker lodging offers an accessible yet stylish retreat for leisure travellers. The property provides essential comforts with in-room entertainment like a television, and a welcoming environment that is both relaxed and modern. Perfect for those prioritising a straightforward and enjoyable stay, the accommodation focuses on a smooth experience with efficient check-in and a vibrant design. The hotel is a practical choice for travellers who value affordability without compromising on a contemporary and engaging atmosphere.

Where to stay near uMhlanga

In Durban North, eMdloti, and Selection Beach, travellers will enjoy a blend of natural parks, luxury and friendly vibes. Durban North offers relaxing spa experiences, river excursions, and stunning coastal views; eMdloti enchants with its beautiful beaches, dolphin sightings and vibrant dining; Selection Beach provides a serene seaside retreat. For first-time visitors, Durban North is ideal.

  1. Durban NorthOpens in a new window: Durban North is a must-consider spot if you're after a mix of relaxation and luxury. Enjoy the charm of its naturalparks and spa retreats, perfect for unwinding after a round of golf or a leisurely river excursion. The area boasts must-see places like Japanese Gardens and Durban Beach, along with the iconic Golden Mile. Its blend of friendly people and scenic views makes it a great base for those looking to combine relaxation with a touch of adventure, all in a comfortable, upscale setting.
  2. eMdlotiOpens in a new window: eMdloti offers a delightful seaside escape with a strong focus on beach vibes and luxury. Its stunning coastal stretches, including must-see places like Umhlanga Rocks Beach and Umhlanga Main Beach, provide a perfect backdrop for swimming and leisurely walks. The area is ideal for those who love a mix of shopping and dining, with plenty of friendly locals to welcome you. Its cosy, relaxed atmosphere invites visitors to soak up the sun and enjoy a tranquil seaside retreat.
  3. Selection BeachOpens in a new window: Selection Beach is a charming spot known for its inviting sea and friendly community. A great choice if you're after a laid-back stay, this locale lets you enjoy serene beach days by the sea, offering a simple yet appealing coastal experience. With its relaxed vibe and warm welcome, Selection Beach is perfect for travellers looking to enjoy the seaside without the hustle and bustle of larger areas.

Things to do in uMhlanga

Discover uMhlanga’s stunning coastline with its sweeping beaches and vibrant marine life. Enjoy sea diving, boating, and spa retreats amid a backdrop of rolling dunes and lush parks. The scenic lighthouse stands as a beacon for travellers seeking natural beauty and thrilling aquatic encounters.

  • Durban BeachOpens in a new window – Durban Beach is a beach where you can enjoy the refreshing sea breeze and take a leisurely stroll along the sandy shore, perfect for a relaxed day out. With its laid-back atmosphere, it offers a simple yet delightful seaside experience.
  • Golden MileOpens in a new window – Golden Mile is a beach that invites visitors to walk along its extensive stretch of sand, witnessing the meeting of the vibrant ocean waves and the urban skyline. It provides a pleasant setting for a morning walk or an afternoon dip in the sea.
  • Blue LagoonOpens in a new window – Blue Lagoon is a lagoon that offers a tranquil escape with its calm waters, ideal for a peaceful moment or a gentle paddle. The serene environment makes it a quiet retreat from the hustle and bustle.
  • Florida RoadOpens in a new window – Florida Road is a street that presents a mix of urban exploration and local experiences. Visitors can wander the pathway, enjoying its structured layout and the gentle hum of daily life, making it a unique slice of local life.
  • Japanese GardensOpens in a new window – Japanese Gardens is a urbanPark where travellers can experience a blend of nature and carefully curated landscapes. The park features neat pathways and landscaped sections, perfect for a reflective walk or a brief pause amidst nature.

4 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel in uMhlanga

  1. Book for the cheapest times: Visiting uMhlanga can be a great value for money experience, especially if you opt for travel on a budget in February, October, or November when hotel prices might drop to lower prices. A stay of at least 3 to 4 days is ideal for exploring the key landmarks, history, and cultural attractions, including trendy cafes, secluded libraries, sunny-weather spas, and budget-friendly entertainment. This affordable getaway offers a mix of cultural charm and historical allure, ensuring that visitors experience the best of what uMhlanga has to offer.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: When searching for umhlanga hotel deals on Hotels.com, you may discover discounted rates by visiting the DealsOpens in a new window section. For last-minute offers, check the Last-Minute Deals area where you’re more likely to see special promotions close to your travel date. Moreover, if you enable notifications, you could find flash sales and price drops on your preferred hotels. The Smart Shopping feature, available via the app, allows you to compare hotel prices and amenities, ensuring you stay informed and ready to book when a great opportunity arises.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices may vary depending on factors such as the hotel's location, star rating, and time of year, so being flexible with your dates could help you save on your stay at a uMhlanga hotel. For those seeking a distinctive experience, boutique hotels may provide a more personalised touch and sometimes offer better value. When you book with Hotels.com, we will inform you if the price for your chosen dates is above or below the average, and if it appears higher, we may suggest alternative dates that could help you find a more attractive rate.
  4. Consider your location: Hotels closer to the city centre usually tend to cost more, but thanks to uMhlanga's excellent public transport links, you might discover a more affordable independent hotel a little further out that is still well connected. For those wishing to explore alternative, less crowded neighbourhoods or even lesser-known nearby cities, there is often excellent value for money. Opting for these alternative destinations could provide a more authentic and budget-friendly experience.

Best time to go to uMhlanga

uMhlanga experiences its lowest average temperature in July, at 62.1°F (16.7°C), while February is the hottest month, with an average temperature of 73.9°F (23.3°C). December is usually the wettest month. January, September, and December are the peak travel months in uMhlanga, attracting a higher number of tourists. During this peak period, the weather is mostly sunny to mostly cloudy, accompanied by light rainfall. On the other hand, May, August, and October tend to be quieter times to visit, marked by no to light rainfall and mostly sunny to mostly cloudy conditions.

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