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13 Oct - 14 Oct
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14 Oct - 15 Oct
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16 Oct - 18 Oct
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23 Oct - 25 Oct

Our top choices for uMhlanga cheap hotels

A lobby with a golden statue, a reception desk, and flower arrangements.
A conference room with tables set for a meeting, a projector screen, and a view of the outside.
A balcony with a white table and chairs, a vase with flowers, and a view of the sea.
A hotel room with two beds, white headboards, and a balcony view.

1. Royal Ushaka Hotel- Morningside

Royal Ushaka Hotel- Morningside
Morningside
United States
Godfrey
€24
includes taxes & fees
21 Oct - 22 Oct
Royal Ushaka Hotel- Morningside
A hotel room with two beds, a bedside table, a nightstand, and a bathroom with a sink and mirror.
A modern kitchen with a built-in microwave, stove, and refrigerator. There are wooden stools and a table with chairs.
A breakfast lounge with tables and chairs, a large window with curtains, and an air conditioning unit on the ceiling.
A multi-story building with a sign for PLM Palace Lodge.

2. PLM Palace Lodge

PLM Palace Lodge
Durban
€35
includes taxes & fees
23 Oct - 24 Oct
PLM Palace Lodge
A couple walking hand in hand on a beach with ocean waves in the background.
A building with a bay window, a balcony, and a sign that reads "Bay Street."
A modern bathroom with a glass-enclosed shower, a white toilet, and a sink with a black countertop.
A hotel room with a bed, a TV mounted on the wall, a wardrobe, and a small table.

3. Bayside Hotel 116

Bayside Hotel 116
South Beach
United States
Evan
€34
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Bayside Hotel 116
A hotel reception area with a marble counter, a sofa, and a large window.
Reception
Front of property – evening/night
Reception

4. Metro Lodge Beach

Metro Lodge Beach
Durban Beachfront
United States
Noma
€39
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Metro Lodge Beach
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a mirror, and a small kitchenette.
A parking lot with several parked cars and a building with multiple windows and air conditioning units.
A bathroom with a glass shower enclosure, a white sink, and a tiled floor.
The exterior of PLM Golden Lodge with a brick entrance, a covered parking area, and a visible fire extinguisher.

5. PLM Golden Lodge

PLM Golden Lodge
Berea
United States
Ontiretse
€39
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
PLM Golden Lodge
A hotel room with a large bed, a nightstand with a vase of flowers, and a brick-patterned wall.
A tray with a beverage pack, two white cups, and a silver kettle on a wooden table.
A hotel with a prominent 'Bayside' sign, a brick facade, and a modern building adjacent to it.
A bathroom sink with a faucet, a bottle of Bayside body wash, a sanitary bag, and a bar of soap.

6. Bayside Hotel Pine Street

Bayside Hotel Pine Street
South Beach
United States
Harriet
€29
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
Bayside Hotel Pine Street
A hotel room with a bed, a nightstand, a TV mounted on the wall, and a shower area.
A restaurant interior with tables and chairs, a large window with a view of the outside, and a 'Please Mind the Step' sign.
A parking lot with several cars, including a red SUV and a white SUV, in front of a building with multiple windows and a beige facade.
A clean, modern lobby with a marble column, a staircase, and two red chairs with a potted plant.

7. PLM Lodge

PLM Lodge
Glenwood
€35
includes taxes & fees
6 Nov - 7 Nov
PLM Lodge
A neatly made bed with a green throw, white pillows, and rolled towels.
A modern bathroom with a glass-enclosed shower, a white toilet, and a black vanity with a white sink.
A hotel entrance with a sign for Bayside Hotel Group, a welcome mat, and a promotional sign for a special rate.
A hotel with multiple floors, a prominent Bayside Hotel Group sign, and a price tag of R395 per couple per night.

8. Bayside 97 Russel street

Bayside 97 Russel street
Durban Central Business District
South Africa
Clement
€36
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Bayside 97 Russel street
A modern lounge area with plush seating, a patterned floor, and a large window offering a view of the city.
A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables, a desk, a chair, and a view of the city through the window.
A bar area with a high ceiling, pendant lights, and a view of the cityscape.
A bar area with a long counter, multiple stools, and a bar stocked with bottles.

9. Emakhosini Hotel on East

Emakhosini Hotel on East
Essenwood
United States
Joachim
€37
includes taxes & fees
14 Oct - 15 Oct
Emakhosini Hotel on East
A modern kitchen with a built-in oven, a dining area with a table, and a living room with a flat-screen TV.
A modern living room with a flat-screen TV, a brown sofa, a patterned rug, and a painting of a seascape.
A modern living room with a flat-screen TV displaying the Golf Saudi logo, a kitchen with wooden cabinets and a red kettle, and a hallway leading to a bathroom.
A bedroom with a bed, two nightstands, a painting, and a window with a curtain.

10. A Two-bedroom Holiday Apartment, at the Heart of South Beach Durban

A Two-bedroom Holiday Apartment, at the Heart of South Beach Durban
South Beach
€56
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
A Two-bedroom Holiday Apartment, at the Heart of South Beach Durban
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Discover cheap things to do in uMhlanga

uMhlanga, KwaZulu-Natal, is bursting with affordable attractions and activities perfect for budget-conscious travellers. Start your adventure at the iconic uMhlanga Lighthouse, where you can enjoy a leisurely stroll along the promenade, taking in breathtaking views of the Indian Ocean—this is a fantastic spot for family photos without spending a cent. For those seeking a taste of local culture, the nearby Gateway Theatre of Shopping offers an array of affordable dining options and entertainment, including free events and live music. Nature enthusiasts will appreciate the scenic beauty of the uMhlanga Lagoon Nature Reserve, where walking trails lead you through lush coastal vegetation and to tranquil beaches, making it a delightful spot for a picnic. To unwind, the beach itself is a haven for sunbathing and swimming, and best of all, it's completely free! For budget accommodation, consider staying in hotels near the vibrant Umhlanga Village, where you’ll find easy access to shops, restaurants, and the lively oceanfront. Many hotels here offer excellent deals, allowing you to indulge in quality service and comfort while exploring all the local attractions.

Find the best cheap hotels in uMhlanga

For travelers seeking affordable yet comfortable stays in uMhlanga, KwaZulu-Natal, these hotels offer excellent value with a range of amenities that cater to budget-conscious visitors.Protea Hotel by Marriott Durban Umhlanga

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: With a review rating of 8.6, Protea Hotel by Marriott Durban Umhlanga is a fantastic choice for those seeking budget-friendly comfort. Guests will appreciate complimentary Wi-Fi and toiletries, as well as access to a 24-hour airport shuttle, ensuring a seamless travel experience.
  • Other amenities: The hotel boasts a range of features including a kitchenette, outdoor pool, and nearby beaches for sun-soaked relaxation. Guests can enjoy the convenience of self-parking, daily housekeeping, and local shopping options. With additional activities like hiking, watersports, and golf nearby, this hotel offers plenty of opportunities for exploration.
  • Nearby attractions: Umhlanga Lighthouse - 0.5 km, Umhlanga Main Beach - 0.8 km, Umhlanga Rocks Beach - 1.1 km

aha Gateway Hotel

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Aha Gateway Hotel stands out with a review rating of 8.6, providing budget travelers with a comfortable stay. Guests will enjoy essential amenities such as free Wi-Fi and 24-hour airport shuttle services, making it a practical choice for those on a budget.
  • Other amenities: The hotel features an outdoor pool, a terrace, and easy access to local beaches and boardwalks. Additional offerings include self-parking, daily housekeeping, and airport transportation. Guests can also indulge in nearby activities like motorboating and boat tours, ensuring a well-rounded experience during their stay.
  • Nearby attractions: Gateway Theatre of Shopping - 0.5 km, KwaZulu-Natal Sharks Board - 0.8 km, Ster-Kinekor Gateway - 0.8 km

Holiday Inn Express Durban - Umhlanga by IHG

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Holiday Inn Express Durban - Umhlanga offers budget-friendly accommodation with an excellent review rating of 8.4. The hotel features a complimentary buffet breakfast and free Wi-Fi, making it easy for travelers to start their day off right while staying within their budget.
  • Other amenities: Guests can enjoy a range of facilities including a 24-hour fitness centre, outdoor pool, and access to nearby beach activities like windsurfing and snorkelling. Each room comes with a kitchenette, while additional features such as a terrace and ocean views enhance the overall experience. The hotel also provides self-parking and convenient airport transportation options, ensuring a straightforward visit.
  • Nearby attractions: Gateway Theatre of Shopping - 0.7 km, KwaZulu-Natal Sharks Board - 0.7 km

Top uMhlanga Hotel Reviews

Road Lodge Umhlanga Ridge

Road Lodge Umhlanga Ridge

8/10 Good
"The rooms are small and there were no wardrobe for putting our bags and clothes"
Edward Sifiso 1-night trip
Posted 5 days ago
Road Lodge Umhlanga Ridge

Frequently asked questions

What is uMhlanga like for travellers on a budget?
UMhlanga offers cheap accommodation options and a range of things to see and do, making it a great holiday choice for budget-conscious travellers. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions such as Umhlanga Rocks Beach, Gateway Theatre of Shopping and Umhlanga Lighthouse.
What's the best accommodation for a budget-friendly stay in uMhlanga?
Based on our traveller reviews, Umhlanga Backpackers is a top choice for a less expensive stay.
When is the best time for a budget trip to uMhlanga?
Weather will likely play an important role when you plan your trip to uMhlanga, but bear in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. The hottest months are usually February and March, with an average temperature of 23°C, while the coldest months are July and June, with an average of 18°C. Average annual precipitation for uMhlanga is 1009 mm.
What is there to see and do in uMhlanga?
UMhlanga is known for its relaxing spas and offers things to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the local attractions that interest you most, and then make time for activities that cost very little. Explore and snap photos of landmarks like Umhlanga Lighthouse, or check out the area's cultural spots like Sibaya Casino and Durban City Hall.
How can I get to uMhlanga and get around on a budget?
Looking at these ways to get around uMhlanga can help keep you on budget. The most convenient airport is Durban (DUR-King Shaka Intl.), situated 8.8 mi (14.1 km) away. UMhlanga may not have many public transport choices so a rental car could be a reasonable alternative to explore more of the area.

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