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uMhlanga Hotel Guide - Beach Hotels in uMhlanga, KwaZulu-Natal

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Tonight
13 Oct - 14 Oct
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14 Oct - 15 Oct
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16 Oct - 18 Oct
Next weekend
23 Oct - 25 Oct

Our top choices for uMhlanga beach hotels

1. Protea Hotel by Marriott Durban Umhlanga

Protea Hotel by Marriott Durban Umhlanga
Umhlanga
  • Escape to beachside bliss with sandy shores a mere stroll away, where ocean adventures from snorkelling to whale watching await.
€121
includes taxes & fees
23 Oct - 24 Oct
Protea Hotel by Marriott Durban Umhlanga

2. Radisson Blu Hotel, Durban Umhlanga

Radisson Blu Hotel, Durban Umhlanga
Umhlanga
€131
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Radisson Blu Hotel, Durban Umhlanga

3. Coastlands Skye Hotel

Coastlands Skye Hotel
Umhlanga
€106
includes taxes & fees
22 Oct - 23 Oct
Coastlands Skye Hotel

4. Town Lodge Umhlanga

Town Lodge Umhlanga
Umhlanga
€78
includes taxes & fees
17 Oct - 18 Oct
Town Lodge Umhlanga

5. Hilton Garden Inn Umhlanga Arch

Hilton Garden Inn Umhlanga Arch
Umhlanga
€85
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Hilton Garden Inn Umhlanga Arch

6. Road Lodge Umhlanga Ridge

Road Lodge Umhlanga Ridge
Umhlanga
€61
includes taxes & fees
15 Oct - 16 Oct
Road Lodge Umhlanga Ridge

7. Holiday Inn Express Durban - Umhlanga by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Durban - Umhlanga by IHG
Umhlanga
€93
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Holiday Inn Express Durban - Umhlanga by IHG

8. Regal Inn Gateway Umhlanga

Regal Inn Gateway Umhlanga
Umhlanga
€45
includes taxes & fees
31 Oct - 1 Nov
Regal Inn Gateway Umhlanga

9. Royal Palm Hotel

Royal Palm Hotel
Umhlanga
€81
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Royal Palm Hotel

10. Premier Hotel Umhlanga

Premier Hotel Umhlanga
Umhlanga
  • Stroll along soft white sands minutes away from this hotel, where sea breezes and comfort combine for the perfect beachside retreat.
€106
includes taxes & fees
17 Oct - 18 Oct
Premier Hotel Umhlanga
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Choose what matters most at beach hotels in uMhlanga

Pool
Breakfast included
4 stars
5 stars
All-inclusive

Beach hotels with pools in uMhlanga

Hilton Garden Inn Umhlanga Arch

Hilton Garden Inn Umhlanga Arch
Umhlanga
€85
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Hilton Garden Inn Umhlanga Arch

Radisson Blu Hotel, Durban Umhlanga

Radisson Blu Hotel, Durban Umhlanga
Umhlanga
€131
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Radisson Blu Hotel, Durban Umhlanga

The Oyster Box

The Oyster Box
Umhlanga
€417
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
The Oyster Box

The Capital Pearls

The Capital Pearls
Umhlanga
€110
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
The Capital Pearls

Protea Hotel Fire & Ice! by Marriott Durban Umhlanga Ridge

Protea Hotel Fire & Ice! by Marriott Durban Umhlanga Ridge
Umhlanga
€93
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Protea Hotel Fire & Ice! by Marriott Durban Umhlanga Ridge

Premier Hotel Umhlanga

Premier Hotel Umhlanga
Umhlanga
€106
includes taxes & fees
17 Oct - 18 Oct
Premier Hotel Umhlanga

Holiday Inn Express Durban - Umhlanga by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Durban - Umhlanga by IHG
Umhlanga
€93
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Holiday Inn Express Durban - Umhlanga by IHG

Beverly Hills

Beverly Hills
uMhlanga
€282
includes taxes & fees
21 Oct - 22 Oct
Beverly Hills

Road Lodge Umhlanga Ridge

Road Lodge Umhlanga Ridge
Umhlanga
€61
includes taxes & fees
15 Oct - 16 Oct
Road Lodge Umhlanga Ridge

Town Lodge Umhlanga

Town Lodge Umhlanga
Umhlanga
€78
includes taxes & fees
17 Oct - 18 Oct
Town Lodge Umhlanga
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Beach hotels with free breakfast in uMhlanga

Radisson Blu Hotel, Durban Umhlanga

Radisson Blu Hotel, Durban Umhlanga
Umhlanga
€131
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Radisson Blu Hotel, Durban Umhlanga

Hilton Garden Inn Umhlanga Arch

Hilton Garden Inn Umhlanga Arch
Umhlanga
€85
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Hilton Garden Inn Umhlanga Arch

Protea Hotel by Marriott Durban Umhlanga

Protea Hotel by Marriott Durban Umhlanga
Umhlanga
€121
includes taxes & fees
23 Oct - 24 Oct
Protea Hotel by Marriott Durban Umhlanga

The Oyster Box

The Oyster Box
Umhlanga
€417
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
The Oyster Box

Premier Hotel Umhlanga

Premier Hotel Umhlanga
Umhlanga
€106
includes taxes & fees
17 Oct - 18 Oct
Premier Hotel Umhlanga

The Capital Pearls

The Capital Pearls
Umhlanga
€110
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
The Capital Pearls

Road Lodge Umhlanga Ridge

Road Lodge Umhlanga Ridge
Umhlanga
€61
includes taxes & fees
15 Oct - 16 Oct
Road Lodge Umhlanga Ridge

Holiday Inn Express Durban - Umhlanga by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Durban - Umhlanga by IHG
Umhlanga
€93
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Holiday Inn Express Durban - Umhlanga by IHG

Coastlands Skye Hotel

Coastlands Skye Hotel
Umhlanga
€106
includes taxes & fees
22 Oct - 23 Oct
Coastlands Skye Hotel

Royal Palm Hotel

Royal Palm Hotel
Umhlanga
€81
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Royal Palm Hotel
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4-star beach hotels in uMhlanga

Hilton Garden Inn Umhlanga Arch

Hilton Garden Inn Umhlanga Arch
Umhlanga
€85
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Hilton Garden Inn Umhlanga Arch

Radisson Blu Hotel, Durban Umhlanga

Radisson Blu Hotel, Durban Umhlanga
Umhlanga
€131
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Radisson Blu Hotel, Durban Umhlanga

The Capital Pearls

The Capital Pearls
Umhlanga
€110
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
The Capital Pearls

Protea Hotel Fire & Ice! by Marriott Durban Umhlanga Ridge

Protea Hotel Fire & Ice! by Marriott Durban Umhlanga Ridge
Umhlanga
€93
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Protea Hotel Fire & Ice! by Marriott Durban Umhlanga Ridge

Coastlands Skye Hotel

Coastlands Skye Hotel
Umhlanga
€106
includes taxes & fees
22 Oct - 23 Oct
Coastlands Skye Hotel

Royal Palm Hotel

Royal Palm Hotel
Umhlanga
€81
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Royal Palm Hotel

Coastlands Umhlanga Hotel and Convention Centre

Coastlands Umhlanga Hotel and Convention Centre
Umhlanga
€99
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Coastlands Umhlanga Hotel and Convention Centre

First Group Breakers Resort

First Group Breakers Resort
Umhlanga
€87
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
First Group Breakers Resort

Anchors Rest Guest House

Anchors Rest Guest House
Umhlanga
€81
includes taxes & fees
30 Oct - 31 Oct
Anchors Rest Guest House

Ocean Vista Boutique Guest House

Ocean Vista Boutique Guest House
Umhlanga
€144
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Ocean Vista Boutique Guest House
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Find out more about uMhlanga

uMhlanga and its attractions for beach lovers

uMhlanga, located along the stunning coastline of KwaZulu-Natal, is a gem for beach lovers seeking both adventure and relaxation. One of the highlights is the uMhlanga Rocks beach, renowned for its golden sands and warm waters, perfect for family-friendly swimming and sunbathing. Just a short stroll away, the iconic uMhlanga Lighthouse stands sentinel over the shore, offering a picturesque backdrop for sunset walks along the promenade. For those keen on water sports, the area boasts excellent opportunities for snorkelling and surfing, with local schools providing gear and lessons for all ages. Nature enthusiasts will appreciate the nearby iSimangaliso Wetland Park, a UNESCO World Heritage site, where you can explore diverse ecosystems and spot wildlife such as hippos and crocodiles. After an adventurous day, unwinding at one of the luxury hotels along the beachfront, such as the luxurious Oceana Palms or the family-friendly Protea Hotel by Marriott, offers the perfect blend of comfort and convenience, with stunning ocean views and attentive service. The promenade and surrounding areas are vibrant with cafes and shops, ensuring that your stay in uMhlanga is both enjoyable and memorable.

Find the best beach hotels and resorts in uMhlanga

uMhlanga, KwaZulu-Natal is a stunning destination for beach lovers, offering a variety of hotels that provide direct access to the sun, sand, and surf. Here are some top picks for an unforgettable beach getaway.The Oyster Box

  • Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: The Oyster Box stands out as a premier beach hotel, with an impressive review rating of 9.6. With direct access to the beach, it offers an array of beach amenities, including sun loungers and umbrellas, perfect for relaxing by the ocean. Guests will delight in the ocean views from the on-site restaurant, making every meal a scenic experience.
  • Other amenities: In addition to its beachside allure, The Oyster Box features luxurious offerings such as a full-service spa, a romantic dining experience, and 24-hour room service. Guests can unwind at the outdoor pool with poolside bar service or indulge in treatments at the spa. The hotel also provides complimentary beach towels and has nearby windsurfing opportunities for adventurous souls. With options like daily housekeeping and concierge services, travelers can expect a truly pampered stay.
  • 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: The Capital Pearls combines luxury with beach accessibility, earning a review rating of 9.0. This hotel offers stunning ocean views and direct access to the sandy beaches, ensuring travelers are never far from the waves. The beachside location allows for both relaxation and a variety of water activities.
  • Other amenities: Guests can enjoy a heated outdoor pool and a poolside bar for leisurely afternoons. The hotel features spacious rooms with balconies, offering a perfect spot to enjoy the sunset. With a 24-hour airport shuttle service and concierge assistance, travelers can explore the area with ease. The Capital Pearls also has fitness facilities, making it easy to stay active during your beach holiday.
  • 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: Protea Hotel by Marriott Durban Umhlanga is an excellent choice for beach enthusiasts, with a review rating of 8.6 and direct access to the pristine beach. Guests can enjoy a range of water sports nearby, including surfing, scuba diving, and snorkeling, ensuring an action-packed holiday. The hotel's ocean views also provide a serene backdrop for relaxation.
  • Other amenities: Guests can take advantage of a kitchenette in their rooms, making it easy to prepare light meals during their stay. The hotel also offers convenient airport transportation and self-parking. With daily housekeeping and designer toiletries, every detail is taken care of for a comfortable stay. The area also features hiking and biking trails, perfect for those who enjoy outdoor adventures.
  • 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: Protea Hotel Fire & Ice! by Marriott Durban Umhlanga Ridge is a vibrant destination for beach lovers, with a solid review rating of 8.6. Located near the beach, travelers can easily enjoy nearby water sports like snorkeling and windsurfing, enhancing their coastal experience.
  • Other amenities: The hotel features an outdoor pool and fitness facilities, ensuring travelers can unwind and stay active. Dining options include a garden-view restaurant that offers kids' meals, making it family-friendly. The hotel also provides airport transportation and self-parking for convenience. Guests can enjoy a rooftop terrace for stunning views and a relaxing atmosphere, perfect for unwinding after a day at the beach.
  • 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: With a solid review rating of 8.4, Holiday Inn Express Durban - Umhlanga offers a fantastic beach experience for those seeking convenience and comfort. Located near the beach, travelers can easily engage in activities like surfing and snorkeling while enjoying ocean views from the hotel. The outdoor pool is perfect for a refreshing dip after a day on the sandy shores.
  • Other amenities: The hotel boasts a complimentary buffet breakfast to kickstart your day, along with 24-hour fitness facilities for maintaining your routine. Guests will appreciate the self-parking options and the terrace that provides a lovely spot to unwind. With babysitting services available on-site, it caters to families looking for a beach vacation. The hotel also offers airport transportation and an array of nearby golf courses for those seeking extra leisure activities.
  • Nearby attractions: Gateway Theatre of Shopping - 0.7 km, KwaZulu-Natal Sharks Board - 0.7 km

Top uMhlanga Hotel Reviews

Protea Hotel by Marriott Durban Umhlanga

Protea Hotel by Marriott Durban Umhlanga

10/10 Excellent
"The management and security were excellent, bed was really comfortable and area superb"
Kyle 1-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Protea Hotel by Marriott Durban Umhlanga
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
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."
Nelson 3-night trip
Posted 2 months ago
The Oyster Box
 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.."
Bryan 3-night trip
Posted 3 months ago
First Group Breakers Resort

Frequently asked questions

What is uMhlanga like for travellers who love the beach?
Known for its entertainment choices and spas, uMhlanga offers a lot for the traveller planning a getaway.
What's the best accommodation option to stay near the beach in uMhlanga?
The Oyster Box is a top beachfront hotel offering 2 outdoor pools and 2 restaurants, located within a short 7-minute walk of Umhlanga Main Beach . Other good choices for your beach trip include Protea Hotel by Marriott Durban Umhlanga and First Group Breakers Resort.
How many beach hotels will I be able to find in uMhlanga?
Expedia has 10 beach hotels in uMhlanga that are great for your beachside getaway.
When's the best time for a beach holiday in uMhlanga?
You can plan your beach trip with a look at the seasons in uMhlanga: 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 around uMhlanga?
After checking into your accommodation of choice, you'll probably want to venture out and explore. Beach lovers can head straight to Umhlanga Main Beach or Golden Mile for some quality time by the water. Experience the area's entertainment choices and spas, and make time for local attractions such as Umhlanga Rocks Beach and Gateway Theatre of Shopping. For more things to see and do, consider visiting Umhlanga Lighthouse or KwaZulu-Natal Sharks Board.
What's the best way to get to my beach hotel in uMhlanga?
Here's some information to help you get to and around your beach accommodation in uMhlanga more easily: To get to uMhlanga, you can fly into Durban (DUR-King Shaka Intl.), the closest major airport, which is located 8.8 mi (14.1 km) from the city centre. If you'd like to venture out around the area, you may want a rental car for your journey.

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