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## Recommended hotels in uMhlanga

### [1\. Protea Hotel by Marriott Durban Umhlanga](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Umhlanga-Hotels-Protea-Hotel-By-Marriott-Durban-Umhlanga.h1137921.Hotel-Information)

![A bar area with a central island, bar stools, hanging light fixtures, and shelves with bottles.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1140000/1138000/1137921/444804bd.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

- Location: Umhlanga
- Guest rating: 8.6/10 (Excellent, 542 reviews)
- Price: £85, includes taxes & fees, 20 Nov - 21 Nov, for Recommended hotels in uMhlanga
- Review: Great location near restaurants and bars. Hotel staff were super friendly and the buffet breakfast was awesome!, by Maxine

### [2\. Radisson Blu Hotel, Durban Umhlanga](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Umhlanga-Hotels-Radisson-Blu-Hotel.h78282281.Hotel-Information)

![A modern hotel with a pool, sun loungers, and umbrellas.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/79000000/78290000/78282300/78282281/2b0df4ae.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)
- Location: Umhlanga
- Guest rating: 9/10 (Wonderful, 259 reviews)
- Price: £136, includes taxes & fees, 22 Nov - 23 Nov, for Recommended hotels in uMhlanga
- Review: Perfectly situated to enjoy all the sights sounds tastes and vibe of umhlanga, by Eugene

### [3\. Hilton Garden Inn Umhlanga Arch](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Umhlanga-Hotels-Hilton-Garden-Inn-Umhlanga-Arch.h59185885.Hotel-Information)

![A rooftop pool area with lounge chairs, umbrellas, and a bar.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/60000000/59190000/59185900/59185885/w5751h3840x5y0-1e9e7aad.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)
- Location: Umhlanga
- Guest rating: 8.8/10 (Excellent, 160 reviews)
- Price: £72, includes taxes & fees, 30 Nov - 1 Dec, for Recommended hotels in uMhlanga
- Review: What an amazing stay. Propery excellent maintained and the staff was sooo friendly and amazing . Best stay in a very ling time well done guys, by PETRUS

### [4\. Holiday Inn Express Durban - Umhlanga by IHG](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Umhlanga-Hotels-Holiday-Inn-Express-Durban-Umhlanga.h3598943.Hotel-Information)

![A restaurant interior with wooden ceiling beams, hanging spherical light fixtures, and a central column. Tables are set with glasses and cutlery.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3600000/3599000/3598943/45480dc5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)
- Location: Umhlanga
- Guest rating: 8.6/10 (Excellent, 655 reviews)
- Price: £72, includes taxes & fees, 23 Nov - 24 Nov, for Recommended hotels in uMhlanga
- Review: The staff were really friendly and helpful, breakfast had great variety. Bathrooms weren't the neatest and the noise at night from the road was unbearable, by Evashan

### [5\. The Capital Pearls](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Umhlanga-Hotels-The-Capital-Pearls.h20158299.Hotel-Information)

![A high-rise hotel with a pool area and a sunset view.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/21000000/20160000/20158300/20158299/35768b12.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)
- Location: Umhlanga
- Guest rating: 9/10 (Wonderful, 330 reviews)
- Price: £98, includes taxes & fees, 22 Nov - 23 Nov, for Recommended hotels in uMhlanga
- Review: Tumi was a standout staff member. She really took such great care of us. She made sure to come say goodbye to us on our last breakfast. Everyone was so kind. The rooms were beautiful and new-looking. We had perfect ocean views from our balconies. Great food! Great location, by Ntombentle

### [6\. Road Lodge Umhlanga Ridge](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Umhlanga-Hotels-Road-Lodge-Umhlanga-Ridge.h8407565.Hotel-Information)

![A hotel lobby with striped sofas, a wooden table, and a large window.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/9000000/8410000/8407600/8407565/2bcddf01.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)
- Location: Umhlanga
- Guest rating: 8/10 (Very good, 941 reviews)
- Price: £43, includes taxes & fees, 15 Nov - 16 Nov, for Recommended hotels in uMhlanga
- Review: The room was clean and the stuff was very friendly, by MR Abraham Godfrey

### [7\. Premier Splendid Inn Umhlanga](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Umhlanga-Hotels-Premier-Splendid-Inn-Umhlanga.h59812686.Hotel-Information)

![A rooftop terrace with outdoor seating, a glass balustrade, and a view of the city and sea.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/60000000/59820000/59812700/59812686/68f254c0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)
- Location: Umhlanga
- Guest rating: 8.8/10 (Excellent, 101 reviews)
- Price: £66, includes taxes & fees, 8 Dec - 9 Dec, for Recommended hotels in uMhlanga
- Review: Clean modern hotel in excellent location, by Emma

### [8\. City Lodge Hotel Umhlanga Ridge](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Umhlanga-Hotels-City-Lodge-Hotel-Umhlanga-Ridge.h983584.Hotel-Information)

![A modern lobby with wooden flooring, a reception desk, seating areas, and a unique light installation.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/990000/983600/983584/d8fb426b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)
- Location: Umhlanga
- Guest rating: 8.8/10 (Excellent, 266 reviews)
- Price: £89, includes taxes & fees, 15 Nov - 16 Nov, for Recommended hotels in uMhlanga
- Review: Great place ever , by Simanga

### [9\. Coastlands Skye Hotel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Umhlanga-Hotels-Coastlands-Skye-Hotel.h96841001.Hotel-Information)

![A modern outdoor pool area with a view of a cityscape, a white outdoor sofa, and a metal staircase.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/97000000/96850000/96841100/96841001/32226066.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)
- Location: Umhlanga
- Guest rating: 9.2/10 (Wonderful, 13 reviews)
- Price: £85, includes taxes & fees, 22 Nov - 23 Nov, for Recommended hotels in uMhlanga
- Review: Staff were not friendly. , by Phina

### [10\. Royal Palm Hotel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Umhlanga-Hotels-Royal-Palm-Hotel.h1774509.Hotel-Information)

![A modern building with multiple balconies and a water feature in front.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1780000/1774600/1774509/5101494e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)
- Location: Umhlanga
- Guest rating: 8.4/10 (Very good, 325 reviews)
- Price: £69, includes taxes & fees, 22 Nov - 23 Nov, for Recommended hotels in uMhlanga
- Review: The rooms was nice and big., by AnVer

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## Top uMhlanga Hotel Reviews

### [Anchors Rest Guest House](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Umhlanga-Hotels-Anchors-Rest-Guest-House.h15372953.Hotel-Information)

![A grand entrance with a double-height arched doorway, flanked by large planters, leading to a spacious interior with a staircase and a balcony.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/16000000/15380000/15373000/15372953/f3469dea.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)
- Location: Umhlanga
- Review: Our best stay in South Africa by far. We stayed for 6 days. So sad to leave. Sandy looked after us and nothing was too much trouble. Our spacious room opened onto a terrace overlooking a beautiful pool and garden area. A great breakfast. Staff were excellent always smiling, in a great leafy quiet residential area and only a 5 minute walk to many shops and restaurants. We will be back when we return to South Africa, by Peter, 24 February 2025, rated 10/10 Excellent

### [Teremok Lodge and Spa](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Umhlanga-Hotels-Teremok-Lodge.h39634309.Hotel-Information)

![A modern multi-story house with a swimming pool, outdoor seating, and a wine bottle in a bucket.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/40000000/39640000/39634400/39634309/971022fa.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)
- Location: Umhlanga
- Review: Great as always, by Neil, 24 February 2026, rated 10/10 Excellent

### [The Oyster Box](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Umhlanga-Hotels-The-Oyster-Box.h2939964.Hotel-Information)

![A modern bathroom with a large bathtub, a vanity with a mirror, and a view of the ocean.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2940000/2940000/2939964/063eb474.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)
- Location: Umhlanga
- Review: We have just had an extraordinary week at The Oyster Box hotel. Beautiful location, marvellous decor and incredible service. We will be back., by Penny, 21 March 2016, rated 10/10 Excellent

### [Sandals Guest House](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Umhlanga-Hotels-Sandals-Guest-House.h16394448.Hotel-Information)

![A two-story building with a pool, outdoor seating, and a bar area.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/17000000/16400000/16394500/16394448/54381119.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)
- Location: Umhlanga
- Review: Loved Everything ! Keep doing what you’re doing, by Kyle, 5 September 2024, rated 10/10 Excellent

### [Ocean Vista Boutique Guest House](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Umhlanga-Hotels-Ocean-Vista-Boutique-Guest-House.h31710547.Hotel-Information)

![A modern dining area with a table set for two, a wicker sofa, and a balcony with outdoor seating.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/32000000/31720000/31710600/31710547/fbbfc60d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)
- Location: Umhlanga
- Review: What a stunning place with a fabulous view. The breakfast was delicious and enjoying it in that location was special. The staff were very friendly and welcoming and nothing was too much trouble., by Stephanie, 8 March 2020, rated 10/10 Excellent

### [809 Umdloti Resort](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Umdloti-Hotels-809-Umdloti-Resort.h24035862.Hotel-Information)

![An outdoor dining area with tables set for two, overlooking a beach.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/25000000/24040000/24035900/24035862/619d8c30.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)
- Location: eMdloti
- Review: Return visit - great flat, brilliant coastal location., by Robina, 29 September 2025, rated 10/10 Excellent

### [Fairlight Beach House](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Umdloti-Hotels-Fairlight-Beach-House.h13128311.Hotel-Information)

![A room with a balcony, white wicker furniture, and a view of the ocean.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/14000000/13130000/13128400/13128311/d4ed05a1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)
- Location: eMdloti
- Review: Everything you could want from a beachfront guest house. Staff very friendly and helpful, rooms comfortable and views great. Very convenient for overnight stays as close to airport, by Christopher, 4 February 2023, rated 10/10 Excellent

### [Hillside Guesthouse](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Umhlanga-Hotels-Hillside-Guesthouse.h32517579.Hotel-Information)

![A bar area with patterned chairs and a bottle, overlooking a body of water and palm trees.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/33000000/32520000/32517600/32517579/8bab0b1a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)
- Location: Umhlanga
- Review: Lovely room., by Anonymous traveller, 27 February 2024, rated 10/10 Excellent

### [Cowrie Cove Guest House](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Umhlanga-Hotels-Cowrie-Cove-Guest-House.h18303382.Hotel-Information)

![A thatched-roof outdoor seating area with a pool in the foreground.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/19000000/18310000/18303400/18303382/2d123bce.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)
- Location: Umhlanga
- Review: Great New find. Loved this little haven literally 5 mins walk from the beach through what felt like a door to a secret garden. Thank you., by Ingrid, 13 June 2026, rated 10/10 Excellent

### [Five Burnham](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Umhlanga-Hotels-Five-Burnham.h15807926.Hotel-Information)

![A two-story building with a swimming pool, outdoor seating, and a balcony.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/16000000/15810000/15808000/15807926/cc498f7c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)
- Location: Umhlanga
- Review: Good clean room, aircon and ceiling fan. Pleasant staff. When in town, it is the plsce to stay, by Richard, 23 January 2026, rated 10/10 Excellent

### [The Hamptons Guest House](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Umhlanga-Hotels-The-Hamptons-Guest-House.h18385205.Hotel-Information)

![A bedroom with a large bed, a view of a swimming pool, and a sliding glass door leading to an outdoor area.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/19000000/18390000/18385300/18385205/e8dfd8eb.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)
- Location: Umhlanga
- Review: The accommodation is very smart, comfortable clean and safe. The location is perfect for shops, restaurants and amenities- literally a 3 minute walk. The beach and famous light house are 7 minutes walk and the area is safe and well patrolled. The hosts Bob and Sally could not be more helpful and friendly - even lent me his golf clubs but they didn’t work., by Robert, 13 May 2024, rated 10/10 Excellent

### [Forest Manor Boutique Guesthouse](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Umhlanga-Hotels-Forest-Manor-Boutique-Guesthouse.h9852284.Hotel-Information)

![A two-story house with a swimming pool, outdoor furniture, and a patio area.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9860000/9852300/9852284/6bcb05fc.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)
- Location: Umhlanga
- Review: We thoroughly enjoyed our stay at Forest Manor. The house is impeccable, beautifully designed and decorated and very spacious and comfortable. We had the family suite which is perfect for a family of four. The rooms were spacious and very clean. The staff are super-friendly and accommodating and breakfast provided a good selection of tasty food, hot & cold. The location is ideal, 15 mins from the airport, 15 mins from the centre of Durban, 5 mins from Gateway Mall and the beach. It's a fantastic..., by Gareth, 31 July 2016, rated 10/10 Excellent

### [uShaka Manor Guest House](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Umhlanga-Hotels-UShaka-Manor-Guest-House.h18302202.Hotel-Information)

![A two-story house with a swimming pool surrounded by rocks and tropical plants.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/19000000/18310000/18302300/18302202/ca1756bc.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)
- Location: Umhlanga
- Review: What a wonderful stay at this property. My wife and I checked in for a weeks stay whilst I attended a conference in the area. From our arrival u til departure nothing was too much trouble. Thklo and her team ensured everything was just perfect and ready to go out of their way to ensure that everything was just perfect. We had booked with a breakfast and this was wonderfully served with a preselected hot breakfast if you wished. We felt very comfortable walking in the area if we wanted to shop..., by Derek, 16 July 2023, rated 10/10 Excellent

### [The Capital Pearls](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Umhlanga-Hotels-The-Capital-Pearls.h20158299.Hotel-Information)

![A high-rise hotel with a pool area and a sunset view.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/21000000/20160000/20158300/20158299/35768b12.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)
- Location: Umhlanga
- Review: Excellent location, close to great restaurants and the seafront. Staff are friendly and very welcoming., by Anthony, 14 June 2026, rated 10/10 Excellent

## Frequently Asked Questions

### What can a history enthusiast expect from a trip to uMhlanga?

You'll probably want to seek out the historically relevant sites while you're staying in uMhlanga. While you're here, be sure to check out the spas and entertainment venues.

### How many historically relevant hotels are located in uMhlanga?

In uMhlanga, there are 278 hotels and other accommodation options bookable on Expedia but not many designated as historic hotels.

### What are the must-see historical sites and other places in uMhlanga?

UMhlanga is notable for landmarks like Umhlanga Lighthouse. Natural beauty is on display at Umhlanga Rocks Beach, Umhlanga Main Beach and Umhlanga Lagoon Nature Trail. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Gateway Theatre of Shopping and KwaZulu-Natal Sharks Board.

### What is a historic hotel like in uMhlanga?

Historic hotels give guests the chance to stay in a building recognised with a national historic designation. Historic hotels throughout the world can be stately homes, palaces or even lodges, old police stations or skyscrapers — any place of special interest. These types of hotels in uMhlanga typically retain authentic characteristics like traditional architecture and period features in their communal spaces or guestrooms.

### What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?

The two are similar. "Historic hotel" is more commonly used in the U.S., while you'll often hear "heritage hotel" in Asia and Europe. Historic hotels tend to place more significance on the architecture and actual building. A heritage hotel draws meaning mainly from the place's cultural value and how it inspired the community.

### Do historic hotels in uMhlanga have modern facilities?

Yes, efforts are made to preserve historic facades and treasured traditions, while interiors have safety features and modern conveniences. Tourists who book a stay can expect the usual amenities from a contemporary hotel such as WiFi, heating and air conditioning, and updated bathroom facilities. Booking a historic hotel in uMhlanga doesn't mean you're picking a place that's uncomfortable for guests or simply rundown.

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