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Radisson Blu Hotel, Durban Umhlanga
Radisson Blu Hotel, Durban Umhlanga
4.0 star property
Umhlanga
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (208 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 S$178
includes taxes & fees
19 Apr - 20 Apr
Radisson Blu Hotel, Durban Umhlanga
Terrace/patio
Beside Still Waters Boutique Hotel
Beside Still Waters Boutique Hotel
4.0 star property
Umhlanga
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (20 reviews)
Tranquil guesthouse featuring an inviting outdoor pool and garden terrace near popular coastal attractions. Grab refreshing drinks at the bar/lounge after exploring nearby Umhlanga Rocks Beach and uShaka Marine World. Rooms come equipped with convenient refrigerators and microwaves.
The price is S$98
includes taxes & fees
24 Apr - 25 Apr
Beside Still Waters Boutique Hotel
In-room safe, soundproofing, free WiFi, bed sheets
Cowrie Cove Guest House
Cowrie Cove Guest House
5.0 star property
Umhlanga
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (25 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 S$150
includes taxes & fees
22 Apr - 23 Apr
Cowrie Cove Guest House
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Garden Court Umhlanga
Garden Court Umhlanga
3.0 star property
uMhlanga
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (59 reviews)
The price is S$155
includes taxes & fees
18 Apr - 19 Apr
Garden Court Umhlanga
Bathroom
The Oyster Box
The Oyster Box
5.0 star property
Umhlanga
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (313 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 S$574
includes taxes & fees
29 Apr - 30 Apr
The Oyster Box
Beach/ocean view
Beverly Hills
Beverly Hills
5.0 star property
uMhlanga
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (135 reviews)
The price is S$442
includes taxes & fees
21 Apr - 22 Apr
Beverly Hills
Courtyard
Royal Palm Hotel
Royal Palm Hotel
4.0 star property
Umhlanga
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (312 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 S$109
includes taxes & fees
19 Apr - 20 Apr
Royal Palm Hotel
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The Capital Pearls
The Capital Pearls
4.0 star property
Umhlanga
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (318 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 S$160
includes taxes & fees
23 Apr - 24 Apr
The Capital Pearls
Lounge
Shelbourne Boutique Lodge
Shelbourne Boutique Lodge
4.0 star property
Umhlanga
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1 review)
Escape to this intimate boutique lodge in uMhlanga, where free WiFi and parking enhance your stay. Only a short drive from pristine beaches and uShaka Marine World, enjoy breakfast before exploring Durban's coastal treasures.
The price is S$132
includes taxes & fees
30 Apr - 1 May
Shelbourne Boutique Lodge
Property grounds
First Group Breakers Resort
First Group Breakers Resort
4.0 star property
Umhlanga
7.8 out of 10, Good, (173 reviews)
Wake up to ocean waves at this uMhlanga resort where surfing adventures await. Unwind with hot stone massages at the spa after exploring nearby Umhlanga Rocks Beach. Two stylish bars and Harry's restaurant complement the outdoor pool and fitness centre.
The price is S$147
includes taxes & fees
11 May - 12 May
First Group Breakers Resort
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Hillside Guesthouse
Hillside Guesthouse
3.5 star property
Umhlanga
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (10 reviews)
Enjoy a refreshing dip in the outdoor pool at this relaxing guesthouse minutes from Umhlanga Rocks Beach. Free continental breakfast, WiFi, and parking enhance your stay, while in-room refrigerators and microwaves offer extra convenience.
The price is S$149
includes taxes & fees
27 Apr - 28 Apr
Hillside Guesthouse
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uShaka Manor Guest House
uShaka Manor Guest House
5.0 star property
Umhlanga
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (31 reviews)
Luxury accommodation in uMhlanga with an inviting outdoor pool and friendly bar/lounge. Just a short drive from uShaka Marine World and Umhlanga Lighthouse, with free WiFi and convenient parking for seamless exploration.
The price is S$105
includes taxes & fees
17 Apr - 18 Apr
uShaka Manor Guest House
Lobby sitting area
Protea Hotel by Marriott Durban Umhlanga
Protea Hotel by Marriott Durban Umhlanga
3.0 star property
Umhlanga
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (521 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 S$140
includes taxes & fees
8 May - 9 May
Protea Hotel by Marriott Durban Umhlanga
Rooftop terrace
Premier Splendid Inn Umhlanga
Premier Splendid Inn Umhlanga
3.5 star property
Umhlanga
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (88 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 S$139
includes taxes & fees
19 Apr - 20 Apr
Premier Splendid Inn Umhlanga
Individually decorated, individually furnished, desk, free WiFi
Durban Manor Guest House
Durban Manor Guest House
3.5 star property
Umhlanga
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (13 reviews)
Escape to this uMhlanga guesthouse where ocean adventures await. Just a 15-minute drive from Umhlanga Rocks Beach, this hotel offers 3 beach bars, a peaceful garden, and an outdoor pool. Free breakfast, WiFi, and parking enhance your coastal getaway.
The price is S$74
includes taxes & fees
15 May - 16 May
Durban Manor Guest House
Lobby lounge
Road Lodge Umhlanga Ridge
Road Lodge Umhlanga Ridge
1.0 star property
Umhlanga
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (921 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 S$70
includes taxes & fees
17 Apr - 18 Apr
Road Lodge Umhlanga Ridge
Front of property
Coastlands Umhlanga Hotel and Convention Centre
Coastlands Umhlanga Hotel and Convention Centre
4.0 star property
Umhlanga
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (332 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 S$142
includes taxes & fees
17 Apr - 18 Apr
Coastlands Umhlanga Hotel and Convention Centre
Outdoor pool, open 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM, pool umbrellas, pool loungers
Hilton Garden Inn Umhlanga Arch
Hilton Garden Inn Umhlanga Arch
4.0 star property
Umhlanga
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (139 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 S$119
includes taxes & fees
3 May - 4 May
Hilton Garden Inn Umhlanga Arch
Front of property
Pearls of Umhlanga, or Oceans - Marina Apartments Private
Pearls of Umhlanga, or Oceans - Marina Apartments Private
3.5 star property
Umhlanga
4.8 out of 10, (6 reviews)
The price is S$473
includes taxes & fees
15 May - 16 May
Pearls of Umhlanga, or Oceans - Marina Apartments Private
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Ocean Vista Boutique Guest House
Ocean Vista Boutique Guest House
4.0 star property
Umhlanga
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (50 reviews)
Escape to this uMhlanga boutique guesthouse with a stunning rooftop terrace. Just 5 minutes from Umhlanga Rocks Beach, you'll find a relaxing outdoor pool and bar. Free breakfast, WiFi and parking make exploring nearby Durban Beach effortless.
The price is S$190
includes taxes & fees
19 Apr - 20 Apr
Ocean Vista Boutique Guest House
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Outdoor banquet area
Forest Manor Boutique Guesthouse

Forest Manor Boutique Guesthouse

Forest Manor Boutique Guesthouse
5.0 star property
Umhlanga
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (100 reviews)
S$113 off
The price is S$304
for 2 nights, 1 room
S$152 per night
includes taxes & fees
Forest Manor Boutique Guesthouse
Showing deals for:24 Apr - 26 Apr
In-room safe, soundproofing, free WiFi, bed sheets
Cowrie Cove Guest House

Cowrie Cove Guest House

Cowrie Cove Guest House
5.0 star property
Umhlanga
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (25 reviews)
S$100 off
The price is S$303
for 2 nights, 1 room
S$152 per night
includes taxes & fees
Cowrie Cove Guest House
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Outdoor banquet area
Forest Manor Boutique Guesthouse

Forest Manor Boutique Guesthouse

Forest Manor Boutique Guesthouse
5.0 star property
Umhlanga
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (100 reviews)
S$17 off
The price is S$157
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
Forest Manor Boutique Guesthouse

You can also stay at family-friendly hotels in uMhlanga

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La Dolce Vita Guest House

La Dolce Vita Guest House

La Dolce Vita Guest House
3.5 star property
Umhlanga
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (7)
The price is S$109
includes taxes & fees
17 Apr - 18 Apr
La Dolce Vita Guest House
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When is the best time to visit uMhlanga?

Our prices for hotels in uMhlanga are cheapest in May
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Top landmarks in uMhlanga

Umhlanga Rocks Beach

4.5/5 (141 reviews)
Whether you want to hunt for sand dollars or smell the fresh air, Umhlanga Rocks Beach is a spot you might want to check out, located 0.7 mi (1.1 km) from central uMhlanga. Enjoy the sunset by the shore at Umhlanga Main Beach.
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Gateway Theatre of Shopping

4.4/5 (131 reviews)
If you like shopping, take time out to go to Gateway Theatre of Shopping when in Umhlanga Ridge. Hotels.com travellers also say the area is full of friendly people and that it has lots of nice beaches.
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Learn more about uMhlanga

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.

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Radisson Blu Hotel, Durban Umhlanga

Radisson Blu Hotel, Durban Umhlanga

10/10 Excellent
"Great room"
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Radisson Blu Hotel, Durban Umhlanga

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 22 holiday homes. In addition, you can choose from 154 apartments.
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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Discover the Enchantment of uMhlanga: Where Coastal Serenity Meets Cultural Treasures

Nestled along the stunning coastline of KwaZulu-Natal, uMhlanga is a vibrant beach destination that seamlessly blends luxury with natural beauty. Renowned for its pristine beaches and the iconic uMhlanga Lighthouse, this coastal gem offers visitors a plethora of experiences, from sun-soaked afternoons at uMhlanga Rocks Beach to leisurely strolls along the bustling beachfront promenade. The Pearls of uMhlanga, a luxurious resort complex, invites relaxation, while the nearby uMhlanga Ridge boasts trendy shops and eateries. Whether seeking adventure or romance, uMhlanga captivates with its enchanting landscapes and rich coastal culture, making it an idyllic retreat for all.

Top locations to stay in uMhlanga

Some great areas to stay in when visiting uMhlanga, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa, are Durban North, eMdloti, and La Mercy. Durban North offers lush natural surroundings, while eMdloti is perfect for beach relaxation. La Mercy attracts those seeking entertainment with its casino. For first-time visitors, eMdloti is best suited due to its stunning beachfront and laid-back atmosphere.

  1. Durban NorthOpens in a new window: Durban North is a vibrant area that offers a mix of urban convenience and natural beauty. It's close to the stunning beaches of the Durban coastline, making it a perfect spot for both relaxation and adventure. Enjoy leisurely strolls along the promenade or explore the beautiful parks and gardens that dot the area. For those who enjoy shopping, there are various local boutiques and markets to explore, providing a taste of the local culture. The area is also home to several cultural attractions, including art galleries and theatres, making it ideal for those looking to immerse themselves in the local arts scene.
  2. eMdlotiOpens in a new window: eMdloti is a charming seaside village that offers a laid-back atmosphere, perfect for beach lovers and those seeking relaxation. The beautiful sandy beaches are ideal for sunbathing, swimming, and enjoying stunning sunsets. The area has a relaxed vibe and is popular for its beachfront cafes and quaint shops, where you can find unique local crafts. It’s also a great starting point for exploring the nearby nature reserves, making it an excellent choice for those who appreciate the outdoors without straying too far from the coast.
  3. La MercyOpens in a new window: La Mercy is a peaceful coastal community known for its tranquil beaches and scenic views. This area is perfect for those who want to unwind and enjoy the natural beauty of KwaZulu-Natal. With fewer crowds, you can enjoy long walks along the beach or simply relax in a quieter setting. The close-knit community vibe and local markets provide a taste of authentic South African culture, making it a delightful spot for visitors looking to escape the hustle and bustle of busier tourist areas.

Things to do in uMhlanga

uMhlanga is a coastal gem where golden beaches meet lush greenery, perfect for sun-soaked relaxation and thrilling escapades. Enjoy exhilarating activities like diving with sharks, scenic hikes through nature reserves, or unwinding at luxurious spas. With its inviting atmosphere and stunning landscapes, this destination promises unforgettable experiences for all.

  • Durban BeachOpens in a new window – Dive into the vibrant atmosphere of Durban Beach, where golden sands meet the warm Indian Ocean. This bustling beach is perfect for sunbathing, swimming, or simply strolling along the shore. Watch surfers tackle the waves or join in on the fun with beach games. As the sun sets, grab a spot to witness the stunning colours paint the sky, making it an ideal location for both relaxation and adventure.
  • Golden MileOpens in a new window – Experience the iconic Golden Mile, an expansive stretch of beachfront that pulses with energy. This lively promenade is perfect for a leisurely walk or cycling along the coast, allowing you to soak in the sights and sounds of the ocean. Stop by local eateries to savour delicious snacks or enjoy a refreshing drink while watching the world go by. The Golden Mile is not just about the beach; it’s a hub of activity that showcases the spirit of Durban.

4 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel in uMhlanga

  1. Book for the cheapest times: The most budget-friendly times to visit uMhlanga are in February, October, and November, when hotel prices are typically lower. For an enriching experience, a stay of at least 3 to 4 days is recommended to fully appreciate the area's cultural and historical landmarks. During your visit, you can explore charming cafes, indulge in cocktails, and enjoy the local entertainment scene. With plenty of sunny weather, you might also want to unwind at a spa or visit a library to soak in the local culture. Overall, uMhlanga offers great value for money, allowing you to enjoy its trendy attractions while on a budget.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: To uncover last-minute deals to uMhlanga, consider visiting the DealsOpens in a new window or Last-Minute Deals section on Hotels.com, where you may discover discounted rates on hotels near your travel date. It's beneficial to enable email alerts or push notifications from Hotels.com to stay informed about flash sales and special promotions, helping you seize opportunities for savings. You can also utilise the Smart Shopping tool in the app to compare hotel prices and amenities, ensuring you’re more likely to see the best rates available. This way, if prices drop or rooms become available, you'll be among the first to know.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices may fluctuate due to factors such as the hotel's location, star rating, and the time of year, so being flexible with your travel dates could help you save on your stay in an uMhlanga hotel. For those in search of distinctive accommodations, boutique hotels can provide a more personalised experience and occasionally greater value. When you book through Hotels.com, we will inform you whether the price for your chosen dates is above or below the average. If the price is on the higher end, we may suggest alternative dates that could be more affordable, enhancing your chances of securing a better deal.
  4. Consider your location: Hotels situated near the city centre usually tend to be more expensive. However, with uMhlanga's excellent public transport links, you may discover a more affordable independent hotel a bit further out that remains well connected. For those keen to explore alternative, less crowded neighbourhoods or even lesser-known nearby towns, there is often great value for money to be found. 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 typically the wettest month. If you’re looking to soak up the lively atmosphere in uMhlanga, January, September, and December are the peak months to visit, bustling with fellow travelers. During this peak period, the weather is mostly sunny to mostly cloudy, with light rainfall. However, if you prefer a more relaxed experience, May, August, and October are perfect for a quieter getaway, marked by no to light rainfall and mostly sunny to mostly cloudy conditions.

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