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Best uMhlanga Beach Hotels

The Oyster Box
5.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (299)
"This is the best hotel in the greater Durban metropolitan area. "
United States
Stuart
The price is NZ$863
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
The Oyster Box
Protea Hotel by Marriott Durban Umhlanga
3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (501)
"Brilliant location. Well run hotel. Excellent stay... thank you."
United Kingdom
Peter
The price is NZ$173
includes taxes & fees
7 Nov - 8 Nov
Protea Hotel by Marriott Durban Umhlanga
The Capital Pearls
4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (298)
"always a pleasure to stay here! "
United States
John
The price is NZ$235
includes taxes & fees
30 Oct - 31 Oct
The Capital Pearls
Beverly Hills
5.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (130)
"Another relaxing break at this excellent hotel. "
United Kingdom
David
Beverly Hills
uShaka Manor Guest House
5.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (27)
"Thank you for an excellent stay. Friendly staff, attentive to all our needs and convenient and safe parking "
United States
Mayandren
The price is NZ$124
includes taxes & fees
31 Oct - 1 Nov
uShaka Manor Guest House
Ocean Vista Boutique Guest House
4.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (50)
"What a treasure. Very relaxing accommodations."
United States
Roxy
The price is NZ$238
includes taxes & fees
31 Oct - 1 Nov
Ocean Vista Boutique Guest House
HoneyPot Guesthouse
3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (55)
"Bob was very friendly and welcoming. We enjoyed our stay."
South Africa
Thandoluhle
The price is NZ$121
includes taxes & fees
30 Oct - 31 Oct
HoneyPot Guesthouse
Teremok Lodge and Spa
5.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (25)
"The family friendly vibe"
United Kingdom
Hema
The price is NZ$588
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Teremok Lodge and Spa
Radisson Blu Hotel, Durban Umhlanga
4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (167)
"Great staff and location "
Australia
brendon
The price is NZ$244
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Radisson Blu Hotel, Durban Umhlanga
Holiday Inn Express Durban - Umhlanga by IHG
3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (609)
"Excellent service "
United States
Ekow
The price is NZ$133
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Holiday Inn Express Durban - Umhlanga by IHG
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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

For those seeking a sun-soaked escape in uMhlanga, KwaZulu-Natal, these hotels provide the perfect blend of beachside relaxation and top amenities.

The Oyster Box

  • Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: The Oyster Box is a luxurious retreat that offers unparalleled access to the beautiful beach, making it an ideal choice for beach-loving travelers. With an impressive review rating of 9.6, this hotel features stunning ocean views from its restaurant and beach sun loungers that invite guests to soak up the sun in style.
  • Other amenities: In addition to its beachfront location, The Oyster Box boasts a range of exclusive amenities, including a full-service spa, an outdoor pool with poolside bar, and romantic couples dining options. Guests can indulge in treatments at the spa, enjoy fine dining experiences while overlooking the ocean, and take advantage of the complimentary beach towels and umbrellas for a perfect day by the sea.
  • 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 a beach lover's paradise, offering direct access to the sandy shores and a review rating of 8.6. Guests will appreciate the stunning ocean views and nearby surfing opportunities, making it a great base for water sports enthusiasts.
  • Other amenities: Additional features include a 24-hour airport shuttle service, free parking, and comfortable accommodations with kitchenettes. The hotel also has a variety of shopping options onsite, making it convenient for guests to pick up essentials or souvenirs. With its prime beach location and numerous amenities, this hotel is perfect for travelers looking to enjoy the coastal charm of uMhlanga.
  • 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 an exciting option for beachgoers, with a solid review rating of 8.6 and a vibrant atmosphere. Located close to the beach, this hotel offers a range of thrilling water activities such as windsurfing and boat tours that are sure to appeal to adventurous guests.
  • Other amenities: In addition to its excellent location, the hotel features a refreshing outdoor pool, a rooftop terrace, and a fitness centre to keep guests active. With options for in-room dining, a restaurant offering kids' meals, and convenient airport shuttle services, this hotel combines fun and functionality, making it an ideal choice for travelers eager to enjoy 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

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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 8-minute walk of Umhlanga Main Beach . Other good choices for your beach trip include The Capital Pearls and Protea Hotel by Marriott Durban Umhlanga.
How many beach hotels will I be able to find in uMhlanga?
Expedia has 12 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 Umhlanga Lagoon Nature Reserve 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 Umhlanga Lagoon Nature Trail.
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.