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A pool area with lounge chairs, a pool, and surrounding greenery.

A modern bar area with a long counter, bar stools, and a high ceiling with wooden beams.

A hotel with a pool, outdoor seating, and lush greenery.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, and a chair. There is a view of a cityscape through the window.

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

Umhlanga

Sun-soaked coastal retreat just minutes from pristine beaches, with friendly staff ready to elevate your seaside getaway.

£73

includes taxes & fees

13 Nov - 14 Nov

A modern reception area with a glass door, a wooden counter with tea sets, a 'Welcome' sign, and a brick wall with artwork.

A neatly made bed with multiple pillows and a blue blanket, a wooden headboard, a patterned pillow, and a framed artwork on the wall.

A spacious lobby with large windows, seating areas, and a reception desk.

A modern outdoor pool area with a clear blue pool, lounge chairs, and a small garden with plants.

2. Town Lodge Umhlanga

Umhlanga

£58

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A rooftop pool area with lounge chairs, umbrellas, and a bar.

A modern lounge area with a curved sofa, round tables, and a wooden partition with hanging lights.

An outdoor seating area with white furniture, potted plants, and a modern architectural design.

A modern Hilton Garden Inn hotel with multiple floors, a prominent entrance, and a view of the surrounding urban area.

3. Hilton Garden Inn Umhlanga Arch

Umhlanga

£69

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A hotel room with two beds, a large painting of a lighthouse, a potted plant, and a round mirror on the wall.

A multi-story hotel with a prominent entrance, large windows, and a brick facade.

A reception area with a modern design, featuring a reception desk, a large screen, and a Christmas tree.

A modern lobby with a teal sofa, a white armchair, a round table, and a potted plant with red flowers.

4. Regal Inn Gateway Umhlanga

Umhlanga

£51

includes taxes & fees

2 Nov - 3 Nov

A modern hotel with a pool, sun loungers, and umbrellas.

A modern hotel room with a large window, a bed, a small table, two chairs, and a view of the ocean and buildings.

A modern restaurant with a circular seating arrangement, large windows offering a view of the sea, and contemporary lighting fixtures.

A modern room with a large window, a desk, two chairs, and a view of the sea and buildings.

5. Radisson Blu Hotel, Durban Umhlanga

Umhlanga

£109

includes taxes & fees

3 Nov - 4 Nov

A modern building with multiple balconies and a water feature in front.

A buffet with various pastries, sandwiches, and condiments.

A room with four wicker lounge chairs, a patterned rug, and a decorative wall panel.

A gym with treadmills, ellipticals, and other fitness equipment. There is a reception desk and a seating area with chairs.

6. Royal Palm Hotel

Umhlanga

£61

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A restaurant interior with wooden ceiling beams, hanging spherical light fixtures, and a central column. Tables are set with glasses and cutlery.

The exterior of Holiday Inn Express in Durban-Umlanga with a modern facade, large windows, and a bench outside.

A modern lobby with a glass coffee table, red upholstered chairs, a sofa with cushions, and a decorative column.

A modern interior with a glass staircase, metal railings, and contemporary lighting fixtures.

7. Holiday Inn Express Durban - Umhlanga by IHG

Umhlanga

£75

includes taxes & fees

2 Nov - 3 Nov

A hotel lobby with striped sofas, a wooden table, and a large window.

A restaurant with tables and chairs, large windows, and a view of the outdoors.

A modern hotel room with two beds, a shower area, and a view of the outdoors.

A dining table set with plates of food, cutlery, and a glass of orange juice.

8. Road Lodge Umhlanga Ridge

Umhlanga

£41

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

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Beach hotels with pools in uMhlanga

A rooftop pool area with lounge chairs, umbrellas, and a bar.

A modern lounge area with a curved sofa, round tables, and a wooden partition with hanging lights.

A modern bar area with a curved counter, bar stools, and shelves with bottles.

A modern Hilton Garden Inn hotel with multiple floors, a prominent entrance, and a view of the surrounding urban area.

Hilton Garden Inn Umhlanga Arch

Umhlanga

£69

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A modern hotel with a pool, sun loungers, and umbrellas.

A modern hotel room with a large window, a bed, a small table, two chairs, and a view of the ocean and buildings.

A modern restaurant with a circular seating arrangement, large windows offering a view of the sea, and contemporary lighting fixtures.

A modern room with a large window, a desk, two chairs, and a view of the sea and buildings.

Radisson Blu Hotel, Durban Umhlanga

Umhlanga

£109

includes taxes & fees

3 Nov - 4 Nov

A modern interior with a glass staircase, metal railings, and contemporary lighting fixtures.

The exterior of Holiday Inn Express in Durban-Umlanga with a modern facade, large windows, and a bench outside.

A modern lobby with a glass coffee table, red upholstered chairs, a sofa with cushions, and a decorative column.

A restaurant interior with wooden ceiling beams, hanging spherical light fixtures, and a central column. Tables are set with glasses and cutlery.

Holiday Inn Express Durban - Umhlanga by IHG

Umhlanga

£75

includes taxes & fees

2 Nov - 3 Nov

A rooftop terrace with outdoor seating, a glass balustrade, and a view of the city and sea.

A rooftop pool with lounge chairs and a sofa, overlooking a cityscape and palm trees.

A modern lobby with grey upholstered chairs, a glass shelving unit with plants, and a curved ceiling design.

A modern waiting area with grey upholstered chairs, a central plant, and a glass display shelf with decorative items.

Premier Splendid Inn Umhlanga

Umhlanga

£62

includes taxes & fees

27 Oct - 28 Oct

A pool area with lounge chairs, a pool, and surrounding greenery.

A modern bar area with a long counter, bar stools, and a high ceiling with wooden beams.

A hotel with a pool, outdoor seating, and lush greenery.

A dining area with a wooden table and chairs, a mural of houses on the wall, and hanging wicker lamps.

Protea Hotel Fire & Ice! by Marriott Durban Umhlanga Ridge

Umhlanga

£73

includes taxes & fees

13 Nov - 14 Nov

A high-rise hotel with a pool area and a sunset view.

A modern living room with a grey sofa, a coffee table, and a TV mounted on a wooden wall.

A room with large windows overlooking a beach, two people in robes, and a sofa with towels.

A balcony with a table and chairs, overlooking a pool and two tall buildings with a view of the ocean.

The Capital Pearls

Umhlanga

£114

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A swimming pool with a water slide, lounge chairs, palm trees, and a building in the background.

A hotel room with a large window offering a view of the ocean and greenery.

A modern kitchen with a refrigerator, stove, and cabinets. There is a dining area with a table and chairs, and a TV mounted on the wall.

A series of sunbeds with umbrellas, a grassy area, and a view of a hilly landscape.

First Group Breakers Resort

Umhlanga

£58

includes taxes & fees

27 Oct - 28 Oct

A hotel lobby with striped sofas, a wooden table, and a large window.

A restaurant with tables and chairs, large windows, and a view of the outdoors.

A modern building with a balcony, surrounded by lush greenery and tropical plants.

A dining table set with plates of food, cutlery, and a glass of orange juice.

Road Lodge Umhlanga Ridge

Umhlanga

£41

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A hotel room with a large bed, bedside lamps, a desk with a mirror, and a television on the wall.

A beachside walkway leading to a sandy beach with ocean waves, a wooden fence, and buildings in the background.

An outdoor dining area with a table set for two, surrounded by lush greenery and a fire pit.

A grand entrance with a double-height arched doorway, flanked by large planters, leading to a spacious interior with a staircase and a balcony.

Anchors Rest Guest House

Umhlanga

£63

includes taxes & fees

6 Nov - 7 Nov

A spacious lobby with large windows, seating areas, and a reception desk.

A neatly made bed with multiple pillows and a blue blanket, a wooden headboard, a patterned pillow, and a framed artwork on the wall.

A modern reception area with a glass door, a wooden counter with tea sets, a 'Welcome' sign, and a brick wall with artwork.

A modern outdoor pool area with a clear blue pool, lounge chairs, and a small garden with plants.

Town Lodge Umhlanga

Umhlanga

£58

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

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Beach hotels with free breakfast in uMhlanga

A rooftop pool area with lounge chairs, umbrellas, and a bar.

A modern lounge area with a curved sofa, round tables, and a wooden partition with hanging lights.

A modern bar area with a curved counter, bar stools, and shelves with bottles.

A modern Hilton Garden Inn hotel with multiple floors, a prominent entrance, and a view of the surrounding urban area.

Hilton Garden Inn Umhlanga Arch

Umhlanga

£69

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A modern hotel with a pool, sun loungers, and umbrellas.

A modern hotel room with a large window, a bed, a small table, two chairs, and a view of the ocean and buildings.

A modern restaurant with a circular seating arrangement, large windows offering a view of the sea, and contemporary lighting fixtures.

A modern room with a large window, a desk, two chairs, and a view of the sea and buildings.

Radisson Blu Hotel, Durban Umhlanga

Umhlanga

£109

includes taxes & fees

3 Nov - 4 Nov

A pool area with lounge chairs, a pool, and surrounding greenery.

A modern bar area with a long counter, bar stools, and a high ceiling with wooden beams.

A hotel with a pool, outdoor seating, and lush greenery.

A dining area with a wooden table and chairs, a mural of houses on the wall, and hanging wicker lamps.

Protea Hotel Fire & Ice! by Marriott Durban Umhlanga Ridge

Umhlanga

£73

includes taxes & fees

13 Nov - 14 Nov

A hotel lobby with striped sofas, a wooden table, and a large window.

A restaurant with tables and chairs, large windows, and a view of the outdoors.

A modern building with a balcony, surrounded by lush greenery and tropical plants.

A dining table set with plates of food, cutlery, and a glass of orange juice.

Road Lodge Umhlanga Ridge

Umhlanga

£41

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A modern interior with a glass staircase, metal railings, and contemporary lighting fixtures.

The exterior of Holiday Inn Express in Durban-Umlanga with a modern facade, large windows, and a bench outside.

A modern lobby with a glass coffee table, red upholstered chairs, a sofa with cushions, and a decorative column.

A restaurant interior with wooden ceiling beams, hanging spherical light fixtures, and a central column. Tables are set with glasses and cutlery.

Holiday Inn Express Durban - Umhlanga by IHG

Umhlanga

£75

includes taxes & fees

2 Nov - 3 Nov

A high-rise hotel with a pool area and a sunset view.

A modern living room with a grey sofa, a coffee table, and a TV mounted on a wooden wall.

A room with large windows overlooking a beach, two people in robes, and a sofa with towels.

A balcony with a table and chairs, overlooking a pool and two tall buildings with a view of the ocean.

The Capital Pearls

Umhlanga

£114

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A bathroom with a large bathtub, a vanity with a mirror, and a chair. There is a view of the ocean through large windows.

A woman sitting by a pool with ornate wall designs and a view of greenery.

A room with a view of the ocean, a round table with chairs, a chandelier, a mirror, and a wall-mounted light fixture.

A seaside terrace with red and white outdoor seating, a lighthouse in the background, and a view of the ocean.

The Oyster Box

Umhlanga

£335

includes taxes & fees

25 Nov - 26 Nov

A modern lobby with wooden flooring, a reception desk, seating areas, and a unique light installation.

A courtyard with a modern building, outdoor seating, and landscaped gardens.

A modern bar area with a curved counter, bar stools, and pendant lighting.

A swimming pool with a glass enclosure, surrounded by outdoor seating and a building with multiple balconies.

City Lodge Hotel Umhlanga Ridge

Umhlanga

£91

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A modern outdoor pool area with a view of a cityscape, a white outdoor sofa, and a metal staircase.

A dining table with plates of food, wine glasses, and cutlery.

A modern hotel lobby with a central counter, glass display cases, and a brick wall with a kitchen area.

A modern hotel room with large floor-to-ceiling windows, a comfortable sofa, and a view of the cityscape and airport.

Coastlands Skye Hotel

Umhlanga

£113

includes taxes & fees

27 Oct - 28 Oct

A rooftop terrace with outdoor seating, a glass balustrade, and a view of the city and sea.

A rooftop pool with lounge chairs and a sofa, overlooking a cityscape and palm trees.

A modern lobby with grey upholstered chairs, a glass shelving unit with plants, and a curved ceiling design.

A modern waiting area with grey upholstered chairs, a central plant, and a glass display shelf with decorative items.

Premier Splendid Inn Umhlanga

Umhlanga

£62

includes taxes & fees

27 Oct - 28 Oct

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4-star beach hotels in uMhlanga

A rooftop pool area with lounge chairs, umbrellas, and a bar.

A modern lounge area with a curved sofa, round tables, and a wooden partition with hanging lights.

A modern bar area with a curved counter, bar stools, and shelves with bottles.

A modern Hilton Garden Inn hotel with multiple floors, a prominent entrance, and a view of the surrounding urban area.

Hilton Garden Inn Umhlanga Arch

Umhlanga

£69

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A modern hotel with a pool, sun loungers, and umbrellas.

A modern hotel room with a large window, a bed, a small table, two chairs, and a view of the ocean and buildings.

A modern restaurant with a circular seating arrangement, large windows offering a view of the sea, and contemporary lighting fixtures.

A modern room with a large window, a desk, two chairs, and a view of the sea and buildings.

Radisson Blu Hotel, Durban Umhlanga

Umhlanga

£109

includes taxes & fees

3 Nov - 4 Nov

A modern outdoor pool area with a view of a cityscape, a white outdoor sofa, and a metal staircase.

A dining table with plates of food, wine glasses, and cutlery.

A modern hotel lobby with a central counter, glass display cases, and a brick wall with a kitchen area.

A modern hotel room with large floor-to-ceiling windows, a comfortable sofa, and a view of the cityscape and airport.

Coastlands Skye Hotel

Umhlanga

£113

includes taxes & fees

27 Oct - 28 Oct

A pool area with lounge chairs, a pool, and surrounding greenery.

A modern bar area with a long counter, bar stools, and a high ceiling with wooden beams.

A hotel with a pool, outdoor seating, and lush greenery.

A dining area with a wooden table and chairs, a mural of houses on the wall, and hanging wicker lamps.

Protea Hotel Fire & Ice! by Marriott Durban Umhlanga Ridge

Umhlanga

£73

includes taxes & fees

13 Nov - 14 Nov

A high-rise hotel with a pool area and a sunset view.

A modern living room with a grey sofa, a coffee table, and a TV mounted on a wooden wall.

A room with large windows overlooking a beach, two people in robes, and a sofa with towels.

A balcony with a table and chairs, overlooking a pool and two tall buildings with a view of the ocean.

The Capital Pearls

Umhlanga

£114

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A swimming pool with a water slide, lounge chairs, palm trees, and a building in the background.

A hotel room with a large window offering a view of the ocean and greenery.

A modern kitchen with a refrigerator, stove, and cabinets. There is a dining area with a table and chairs, and a TV mounted on the wall.

A series of sunbeds with umbrellas, a grassy area, and a view of a hilly landscape.

First Group Breakers Resort

Umhlanga

£58

includes taxes & fees

27 Oct - 28 Oct

A modern lobby with wooden flooring, a reception desk, seating areas, and a unique light installation.

A courtyard with a modern building, outdoor seating, and landscaped gardens.

A modern bar area with a curved counter, bar stools, and pendant lighting.

A swimming pool with a glass enclosure, surrounded by outdoor seating and a building with multiple balconies.

City Lodge Hotel Umhlanga Ridge

Umhlanga

£91

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A modern building with multiple balconies and a water feature in front.

A buffet with various pastries, sandwiches, and condiments.

A room with four wicker lounge chairs, a patterned rug, and a decorative wall panel.

A gym with treadmills, ellipticals, and other fitness equipment. There is a reception desk and a seating area with chairs.

Royal Palm Hotel

Umhlanga

£61

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A hotel room with a large bed, bedside lamps, a desk with a mirror, and a television on the wall.

A beachside walkway leading to a sandy beach with ocean waves, a wooden fence, and buildings in the background.

An outdoor dining area with a table set for two, surrounded by lush greenery and a fire pit.

A grand entrance with a double-height arched doorway, flanked by large planters, leading to a spacious interior with a staircase and a balcony.

Anchors Rest Guest House

Umhlanga

£63

includes taxes & fees

6 Nov - 7 Nov

A modern hotel with a large, distinctive geometric facade, a central entrance, and a parking lot with palm trees.

A modern interior with a high ceiling, large windows, and a central hanging light fixture.

A hotel lobby with a central seating area, multiple doors, and a modern ceiling design.

A buffet with various food items and serving utensils.

Coastlands Umhlanga Hotel and Convention Centre

Umhlanga

£88

includes taxes & fees

27 Oct - 28 Oct

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uMhlanga and its attractions for beach lovers

uMhlanga is a paradise for beach lovers, offering a blend of relaxation and adventure right by the coast. Start your day with a stroll along the stunning beachfront promenade, where you can soak in breathtaking ocean views and enjoy vibrant local art installations. For a touch of thrill, consider trying your hand at surfing with local instructors who cater to all skill levels, ensuring a fun and safe experience. Afterward, unwind on the pristine sandy beaches, perfect for sunbathing or building sandcastles with the kids. As the sun sets, indulge in a beachside dining experience at one of the many eateries that serve fresh seafood and local cuisine, providing a memorable culinary adventure. Finally, don’t miss the chance to explore the nearby scenic walking trails that lead to breathtaking views of the coastline, allowing you to connect with nature while staying active. With quality accommodations just steps away from these experiences, uMhlanga offers an enticing blend of relaxation, adventure, and culinary delights, ensuring your beach getaway is nothing short of exceptional.

Find the best beach hotels and resorts in uMhlanga

For travellers seeking the sun, sand, and surf in uMhlanga, KwaZulu-Natal, these hotels provide an ideal coastal escape with a range of beach-centric amenities.The Oyster Box

Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: The Oyster Box is a stunning beachfront hotel that epitomises luxury for beach-loving travellers, an impressive review rating of 9.6. Guests can enjoy direct beach access, complete with beach umbrellas, sun loungers, and towels, ensuring a perfect day by the sea. With an ocean-view restaurant, guests can savour exquisite meals while soaking in the magnificent views of the Indian Ocean.
Other amenities: Beyond its beach access, The Oyster Box features an array of luxury offerings including a full-service spa, poolside bar, and 24-hour room service. Guests can unwind in the Turkish bath or enjoy couples’ treatments in the spa, while the concierge service is on hand to assist with any needs. The hotel also offers air conditioning, premium bedding, and a garden area for relaxation, making it a true sanctuary for those looking to indulge.
Nearby attractions: Umhlanga Lighthouse - 0.1 km, Umhlanga Main Beach - 1 km, Umhlanga Rocks Beach - 1.1 km

The Capital Pearls

Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: With a review rating of 9.0, The Capital Pearls is a prime destination for beach lovers, offering stunning views and immediate access to the sandy shores. Guests can relax on the beach or take in the sights from their partial sea view rooms. The nearby the ocean and various water sports options enhance its appeal for those seeking a seaside escape.
Other amenities: The hotel features an outdoor pool, fitness room, and a spa for ultimate relaxation. Guests can enjoy conveniences such as self-parking, daily housekeeping, and 24-hour airport shuttle service. With a terrace, garden, and options for outdoor dining, The Capital Pearls offers a serene atmosphere perfect for unwinding after a day by the beach.
Nearby attractions: Umhlanga Lighthouse - 0.7 km, Umhlanga Main Beach - 0.6 km, Umhlanga Rocks Beach - 1.3 km

Protea Hotel by Marriott Durban Umhlanga

Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: A fantastic choice for beachgoers, the Protea Hotel by Marriott Durban Umhlanga offers direct beach access with a review rating of 8.6. Guests can enjoy a variety of nearby water activities, including surfing, scuba diving, and boat tours, making it an adventure-filled retreat for water enthusiasts. The hotel features ocean views that enhance the coastal experience, providing a perfect backdrop for a relaxing stay.
Other amenities: The hotel boasts a range of amenities such as a kitchenette in rooms, self-parking, and daily housekeeping. Guests can also take advantage of an airport shuttle service, ensuring easy transfers. A shopping centre onsite and a variety of family-friendly options, including babysitting services, make this hotel a versatile choice for all types of travellers.
Nearby attractions: Umhlanga Lighthouse - 0.5 km, Umhlanga Main Beach - 0.8 km, Umhlanga Rocks Beach - 1.1 km

Protea Hotel Fire & Ice! by Marriott Durban Umhlanga Ridge

Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: The Protea Hotel Fire & Ice! by Marriott Durban Umhlanga Ridge is an excellent choice for beach enthusiasts, a solid review rating of 8.6. Located near the beautiful beaches, guests can enjoy a range of activities such as snorkelling and windsurfing right at their doorstep. The hotel also offers easy access to local attractions and vibrant coastal experiences.
Other amenities: Guests can enjoy a variety of features including an outdoor pool, fitness centre, and a rooftop terrace for stunning views. The hotel provides convenient amenities such as self-parking, a snack bar, and a restaurant with garden views. With family-friendly offerings and babysitting services, this hotel caters to all types of guests, ensuring a memorable beach holiday.
Nearby attractions: Gateway Theatre of Shopping - 0.6 km, KwaZulu-Natal Sharks Board - 1 km

Holiday Inn Express Durban - Umhlanga by IHG

Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: Perfect for beach enthusiasts, the Holiday Inn Express Durban - Umhlanga offers easy access to the nearby beach and an inviting review rating of 8.4. Guests can explore a variety of water sports such as surfing and snorkelling, with the ocean just a stone's throw away. The hotel also features ocean views, ensuring that the coastal experience is never far from reach.
Other amenities: This hotel provides a range of convenient features including a complimentary buffet breakfast, outdoor pool, and fitness facilities open 24 hours. Guests can enjoy a terrace for relaxation and self-parking options for convenience. With babysitting services available, families can also take advantage of the onsite childcare, ensuring a stress-free beach holiday.
Nearby attractions: Gateway Theatre of Shopping - 0.7 km, KwaZulu-Natal Sharks Board - 0.7 km

Top uMhlanga Hotel Reviews

Holiday Inn Express Durban - Umhlanga by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Durban - Umhlanga by IHG

10/10 Excellent

"Weather was uncertain but great views"

Protea Hotel by Marriott Durban Umhlanga

Protea Hotel by Marriott Durban Umhlanga

10/10 Excellent

"Great location near restaurants and bars. Hotel staff were super friendly and the buffet breakfast was awesome!"

Road Lodge Umhlanga Ridge

Road Lodge Umhlanga Ridge

10/10 Excellent

"All expectations met, and will definitely book in at road lodge in future"

The Oyster Box

The Oyster Box

10/10 Excellent

"One of the best hotels we have ever stayed in. Service impeccable. Views amazing. Rooms beautiful. A long but wonderful trip and stay."

First Group Breakers Resort

First Group Breakers Resort

8/10 Good

"A really good stay over all. Good amenities and facilities. Restaurant was slow and staff not always up to standard. But we will stay there again.."

Frequently asked questions

What are the best beach hotels in uMhlanga?

For an unforgettable beach holiday in uMhlanga, consider these fantastic hotels.The 5-star The Oyster Box, with an outstanding guest rating of 9.8, offers breathtaking sea views and an exquisite dining experience great for couples. It's conveniently located near the iconic Umhlanga Lighthouse and Umhlanga Main Beach.The 4-star The Capital Pearls, rated 9.0 by our guests, provides stunning beach and ocean views, with a lovely outdoor pool and a poolside bar for ultimate relaxation. The hotel is close to the Umhlanga Lagoon Nature Reserve and Umhlanga Rocks Beach.Another excellent choice is the 4-star Radisson Blu Hotel, Durban Umhlanga, also rated 9.0. It boasts sea views, an outdoor pool with a poolside bar, and complimentary self-parking. Families will appreciate the free cribs available, and its proximity to Umhlanga Lighthouse and Umhlanga Lagoon Nature Trail.The 5-star Beverly Hills, with a 9.0 guest rating, offers ocean views and includes a complimentary full breakfast, ensuring a great start to your day. They also provide a convenient 24-hour airport shuttle.Finally, the 3-star Holiday Inn Express Durban - Umhlanga by IHG, rated 8.6, is a great value option with ocean views and an outdoor pool.

How much does a beach hotel in uMhlanga cost?

Prices for beach hotels in uMhlanga vary, but you can find a great deal from £41 on Expedia. You're likely to find lower rates if you're travelling during the off-peak season or mid-week. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for our cheapest rates.

Which area of uMhlanga, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa is best to stay in for beaches?

For unparalleled beach access, the Umhlanga Rocks beachfront is the premier choice for travellers seeking a luxurious coastal experience. This vibrant area places you right on the doorstep of the Indian Ocean, offering direct access to the golden sands and the lively promenade. Here, you'll find a high concentration of upscale hotels, exquisite dining options, and boutique shops, ensuring both convenience and quality during your stay.For those who appreciate a more tranquil seaside escape, eMdloti presents a fantastic alternative. Just a short drive from the bustling centre of Umhlanga, this charming village offers a more laid-back beach vibe without compromising on quality or natural beauty. It's an ideal spot for couples or solo travellers looking to unwind by the sea in a serene setting.

Which uMhlanga hotels are near the best beaches?

For those seeking an all-inclusive stay near uMhlanga's beautiful beaches, consider The Oyster Box, The Capital Pearls, Radisson Blu Hotel, Durban Umhlanga, Beverly Hills, and Holiday Inn Express Durban - Umhlanga by IHG.The 5-star Oyster Box, with a superb guest rating of 9.8, offers stunning sea views and is ideal for couples looking for a romantic escape. It's perfectly positioned near Umhlanga Main Beach and the iconic Umhlanga Lighthouse. Guests consistently praise the super comfy beds, delicious food, and excellent, incredible staff.The 4-star Capital Pearls, rated 9.0 by our customers, provides a great location with beach, ocean, and partial sea views. You can relax by the outdoor pool with a poolside bar, and it's conveniently close to Umhlanga Rocks Beach and Umhlanga Lighthouse.The 4-star Radisson Blu Hotel, Durban Umhlanga, also rated 9.0, boasts sea views and is just a stone's throw from the beach. This hotel features an outdoor pool with a poolside bar and offers free cribs for families, making it a great choice for those with little ones. It's also very close to Umhlanga Lighthouse.The 5-star Beverly Hills, with a 9.0 guest rating, is located near the ocean and offers ocean views. Guests rave about the great food, exceptional service, and helpful staff. Complimentary breakfast is also a welcome perk.Finally, the 3-star Holiday Inn Express Durban - Umhlanga by IHG, rated 8.6, is conveniently located near the beach and offers ocean and sea views. It features an outdoor pool and 24-hour fitness facilities, and is close to Umhlanga Rocks Beach, Umhlanga Main Beach, and the Umhlanga Lighthouse.

Which beach hotels in uMhlanga are good for families?

For families looking for a beach holiday in uMhlanga, The Capital Pearls, Radisson Blu Hotel, Durban Umhlanga, and Holiday Inn Express Durban - Umhlanga by IHG are excellent choices.The 4-star Capital Pearls, with a guest rating of 9.0, offers fantastic ocean views and is conveniently located near the beach. Families will appreciate the outdoor pool and poolside bar, superb for relaxing after a day of fun in the sun. It's also close to the Umhlanga Lagoon Nature Reserve and Umhlanga Lighthouse, providing opportunities for family outings.Another great option is the 4-star Radisson Blu Hotel, Durban Umhlanga, also rated 9.0 by our guests. This hotel boasts lovely sea views and is just a stone's throw from the beach. With an outdoor pool and the added convenience of free self-parking and free cribs, it's well-equipped for families. It's also near the Umhlanga Lagoon Nature Trail, offering a chance to explore nature.The 3-star Holiday Inn Express Durban - Umhlanga by IHG, with a guest rating of 8.6, is a value-driven choice that doesn't compromise on location. It's very close to the beach and offers ocean views. Families can enjoy the outdoor pool and the 24-hour fitness facilities.

What beach activities should we do in uMhlanga, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa?

uMhlanga offers a fantastic array of beach activities, ensuring everyone finds something to enjoy along its stunning coastline. The main beach is a hub of activity, great for swimming in its safe, lifeguarded waters, or trying your hand at surfing and bodyboarding. For those who prefer to stay on land, a leisurely stroll or invigorating jog along the picturesque promenade provides breathtaking ocean views, leading you past the iconic lighthouse and pier.For families with active children, the main beach is an excellent choice, providing plenty of space for building sandcastles, sunbathing, and splashing in the waves. The promenade offers a safe and enjoyable route for walks, with easy access to amenities and a chance to spot the stunning sunrise.Couples seeking a more intimate experience might enjoy fishing from the beach or rocks, or perhaps a tranquil beach picnic as the sun dips below the horizon. Snorkelling and paddle skiing are also wonderful options for exploring the marine life in calmer waters, offering a unique perspective of uMhlanga's natural beauty.For the adventurous, exploring Bronze Beach or nearby tidal pools offers a wilder shoreline experience, great for discovering fascinating rock-pool creatures.

What are the best uMhlanga hotels with ocean views?

For a stay in uMhlanga with stunning ocean views, consider The Oyster Box, The Capital Pearls, Radisson Blu Hotel, Durban Umhlanga, Beverly Hills, and Holiday Inn Express Durban - Umhlanga by IHG.The 5-star Oyster Box, with an exceptional guest rating of 9.8, offers breathtaking sea views and is a fantastic choice for couples looking for romantic dining experiences. It's conveniently located near the iconic uMhlanga Lighthouse and Umhlanga Main Beach.The 4-star Capital Pearls, rated 9.0 by our guests, provides lovely beach and ocean views, with some rooms even offering partial sea views. You can relax by the outdoor pool with a refreshing drink from the poolside bar, and it's close to the Umhlanga Lagoon Nature Reserve.Another excellent option is the 4-star Radisson Blu Hotel, Durban Umhlanga, also with a 9.0 guest rating. This hotel boasts superb sea views and is located near the beach. Guests can enjoy the outdoor pool and a poolside bar, and families will appreciate the availability of free cots.The 5-star Beverly Hills, rated 9.0, is known for its ocean views and offers complimentary full breakfast, ensuring a great start to your day. It's also conveniently located near the ocean.Finally, the 3-star Holiday Inn Express Durban - Umhlanga by IHG, with a guest rating of 8.6, provides ocean views and is situated close to the beach and sea.

Which beach hotels in uMhlanga are good for couples?

For couples seeking a romantic beach getaway in uMhlanga, The Oyster Box, Coastlands Umhlanga Hotel and Convention Centre, and Royal Palm Hotel are excellent choices.The 5-star Oyster Box, with an outstanding guest rating of 9.8, offers a truly luxurious experience for couples. You'll love the stunning sea views and the opportunity for intimate dining experiences. This hotel is also conveniently close to the Umhlanga Lighthouse and Umhlanga Main Beach, superb for romantic strolls.The 4-star Coastlands uMhlanga Hotel and Convention Centre, rated 8.6, is a great option for couples who appreciate being near the beach. While it offers partial ocean views, its proximity to Umhlanga Main Beach means you're never far from the sand and sea. The hotel also provides a convenient 24-hour airport shuttle.Another fantastic choice for couples is the 4-star Royal Palm Hotel, with a guest rating of 8.4. This hotel is ideally situated near the sea and beach, making it easy to enjoy the coastal charm of uMhlanga.

Which top beach hotels in uMhlanga offer water sport activities?

In uMhlanga, several top beach hotels offer fantastic opportunities for water sports, either on-site or conveniently nearby.The 5-star Beverly Hills, rated 9.0 by our guests, provides easy access to snorkelling and scuba diving for those keen to explore the underwater world. Guests also praise the great food and exceptional service.Another excellent choice is the 3-star Holiday Inn Express Durban - Umhlanga by IHG, with a guest rating of 8.6. This hotel places you close to a variety of water sports, including snorkelling, windsurfing, scuba diving, surfing, bodyboarding, and sailing. The friendly and helpful staff are always on hand to assist with arrangements.The 3-star Protea Hotel by Marriott Durban Umhlanga, also rated 8.6, is great for water sports enthusiasts. Here, you'll find easy access to snorkelling, windsurfing, surfing, bodyboarding, sailing, scuba diving, and even parasailing. Guests particularly appreciate the great location and comfortable beds.While not directly offering water sports, the 5-star The Oyster Box, with an outstanding guest rating of 9.8, is located near opportunities for windsurfing. This hotel is known for its super comfy beds, delicious food, and incredible service.Similarly, the 4-star The Capital Pearls, rated 9.0, is situated near surfing and bodyboarding locations, making it a great base for those looking to catch some waves.

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