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1. Teremok Lodge and Spa

Teremok Lodge and Spa
5.0 star property
Umhlanga
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (30 reviews)
"Spa was really awesome, and service is exceptionally good."
United States
Juhani
The price is NZ$641
includes taxes & fees
28 Nov - 29 Nov
Teremok Lodge and Spa

2. The Oyster Box

The Oyster Box
5.0 star property
Umhlanga
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (324 reviews)
"Obly one word to describe The Oyster Box - wow! It certainly lives up to expectations!"
Australia
Julie
The price is NZ$814
includes taxes & fees
13 Dec - 14 Dec
The Oyster Box

3. Ocean Vista Boutique Guest House

Ocean Vista Boutique Guest House
4.0 star property
Umhlanga
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (51 reviews)
"Snezana and the Staff made my stay in Umhlanga unforgettable. I’ve travelled to South Africa more than a dozen times and this Guesthouse was by the best experience I’ve ever had. It was like home away from home. I will definitely stay here again next year when I visit South Africa."
United States
John
The price is NZ$253
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Ocean Vista Boutique Guest House

4. Hillside Guesthouse

Hillside Guesthouse
3.5 star property
Umhlanga
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (11 reviews)
"The people are super nice and the view is spectacular!"
United States
Anonymous traveller
The price is NZ$210
includes taxes & fees
28 Nov - 29 Nov
Hillside Guesthouse

5. Coastlands Skye Hotel

Coastlands Skye Hotel
4.0 star property
Umhlanga
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (13 reviews)
"Staff were not friendly. "
Canada
Phina
The price is NZ$203
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Coastlands Skye Hotel

6. The Capital Pearls

The Capital Pearls
4.0 star property
Umhlanga
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (330 reviews)
"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"
United States
Ntombentle
The price is NZ$235
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
The Capital Pearls

7. Radisson Blu Hotel, Durban Umhlanga

Radisson Blu Hotel, Durban Umhlanga
4.0 star property
Umhlanga
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (259 reviews)
"Perfectly situated to enjoy all the sights sounds tastes and vibe of umhlanga"
United States
Eugene
The price is NZ$325
includes taxes & fees
20 Nov - 21 Nov
Radisson Blu Hotel, Durban Umhlanga

8. Beverly Hills

Beverly Hills
5.0 star property
uMhlanga
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (140 reviews)
"We dance stayed at the Beverly Hills a number of times and always find that the staff are very helpful and courteous."
United Kingdom
david
The price is NZ$529
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Beverly Hills

9. Hilton Garden Inn Umhlanga Arch

Hilton Garden Inn Umhlanga Arch
4.0 star property
Umhlanga
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (160 reviews)
"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"
South Africa
PETRUS
The price is NZ$172
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
Hilton Garden Inn Umhlanga Arch

10. Premier Splendid Inn Umhlanga

Premier Splendid Inn Umhlanga
3.5 star property
Umhlanga
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (101 reviews)
"Clean modern hotel in excellent location"
United Kingdom
Emma
The price is NZ$157
includes taxes & fees
7 Dec - 8 Dec
Premier Splendid Inn Umhlanga

11. Sandals Guest House

Sandals Guest House
5.0 star property
Umhlanga
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (34 reviews)
"A fantastic guest house in a really convenient and safe area"
United Kingdom
Andrew
The price is NZ$417
includes taxes & fees
14 Dec - 15 Dec
Sandals Guest House

12. Town Lodge Umhlanga

Town Lodge Umhlanga
2.0 star property
Umhlanga
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (100 reviews)
"Good budget hotel"
Canada
Douglas
The price is NZ$145
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Town Lodge Umhlanga

13. City Lodge Hotel Umhlanga Ridge

City Lodge Hotel Umhlanga Ridge
4.0 star property
Umhlanga
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (266 reviews)
"Great place ever "
United States
Simanga
The price is NZ$230
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
City Lodge Hotel Umhlanga Ridge

14. Coastlands Umhlanga Hotel and Convention Centre

Coastlands Umhlanga Hotel and Convention Centre
4.0 star property
Umhlanga
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (341 reviews)
"Great stay, relaxed spa was lovely"
South Africa
MR Ahmed
The price is NZ$138
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Coastlands Umhlanga Hotel and Convention Centre

15. Holiday Inn Express Durban - Umhlanga by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Durban - Umhlanga by IHG
3.0 star property
Umhlanga
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (655 reviews)
"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"
Australia
Evashan
The price is NZ$175
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Holiday Inn Express Durban - Umhlanga by IHG

16. Protea Hotel by Marriott Durban Umhlanga

Protea Hotel by Marriott Durban Umhlanga
3.0 star property
Umhlanga
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (542 reviews)
"Great location near restaurants and bars. Hotel staff were super friendly and the buffet breakfast was awesome!"
Australia
Maxine
The price is NZ$203
includes taxes & fees
21 Nov - 22 Nov
Protea Hotel by Marriott Durban Umhlanga

17. aha Gateway Hotel

aha Gateway Hotel
3.0 star property
Umhlanga
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (312 reviews)
"The proximity to the mall is fantastic!"
United States
Nlambiwa Ludo
The price is NZ$212
includes taxes & fees
9 Dec - 10 Dec
aha Gateway Hotel

18. Garden Court Umhlanga

Garden Court Umhlanga
3.0 star property
uMhlanga
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (61 reviews)
"I had to leave a day earlier and Angel and the team were really great with refunding the one night i didnt stay-the staff were all really friendly and the checking in and out process was really simple❤️"
South Africa
Neridha
The price is NZ$206
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Garden Court Umhlanga

19. Durban Manor Guest House

Durban Manor Guest House
3.5 star property
Umhlanga
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (19 reviews)
"Excellent staff. Good breakfast. Nice facility."
United States
Jacqueline
The price is NZ$105
includes taxes & fees
14 Dec - 15 Dec
Durban Manor Guest House

20. Premier Hotel Umhlanga

Premier Hotel Umhlanga
3.5 star property
Umhlanga
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (118 reviews)
"Excellent place to stay "
South Africa
Kumlesen
The price is NZ$205
includes taxes & fees
28 Nov - 29 Nov
Premier Hotel Umhlanga
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What are the best family-friendly hotels in Umhlanga?
The Oyster Box is a stunning hotel that stands out as a premier family-friendly destination in Umhlanga, boasting an impressive traveller rating of 9.6. This luxurious retreat offers an array of child-focused amenities, including a complimentary supervised childcare programme, a dedicated children's club, and even babysitting services for parents seeking a moment of relaxation. Families will appreciate the delightful kids' meals and the inviting pool area, which is superb for splashing about. Guests rave about the super comfy beds, delicious food, and the incredible service provided by the attentive staff.

For those looking for a more budget-friendly option, Breakers Resort 414 is a charming hotel with an excellent traveller rating of 8.8. This family-friendly hotel features a children's pool, a playground, and free supervised childcare, making it an excellent choice for families seeking both value and fun. The welcoming atmosphere and helpful staff contribute to a pleasant stay for all ages.

Another option is Beach Break Holiday Letting, rated 8.4, which provides a relaxed environment with facilities such as a children's pool and a playground. This hotel also offers supervised childcare and kids' meals, ensuring that younger guests are well entertained.

Lastly, the Protea Hotel Fire & Ice. by Marriott Durban Umhlanga Ridge, with a rating of 8.6, provides a comfortable stay with amenities like a kids' meal service and babysitting options. Families will find the hotel's excellent service and inviting pool area superb for creating lasting memories together.
Which area of Umhlanga is best to stay in for families?
For families visiting Umhlanga, the best area to stay is along the main beachfront promenade, as it offers unparalleled access to the beach and a host of family-friendly amenities.

Staying near the promenade means you're just steps away from the beautiful Umhlanga Rocks Beach, superb for building sandcastles, paddling in the shallow waters, and enjoying the sunshine. The promenade itself is ideal for leisurely strolls with a pushchair or for older children to cycle or scoot along, with stunning ocean views as your backdrop. There are several access points to the beach, making it incredibly convenient for families with little ones and all their gear.

This area is also incredibly walkable, with a superb selection of casual eateries, ice cream parlours, and coffee shops dotted along the promenade and in the nearby village centre. You'll find plenty of restaurants with outdoor seating and kid-friendly menus, making mealtimes relaxed and enjoyable. There are also grocery stores nearby, which are handy for stocking up on snacks, drinks, and essentials for your accommodation.

You'll find several excellent accommodation options here, ranging from self-catering apartments with multiple bedrooms and kitchen facilities to hotels that cater specifically to families, often featuring spacious rooms or inter-connecting options.
What are the best Umhlanga family-friendly hotels with a pool?
The Oyster Box is a stunning hotel that stands out as a premier family-friendly destination in Umhlanga. With a remarkable traveller rating of 9.6, guests rave about the super comfy beds and the incredible service. Families will appreciate the outdoor pool, which is superb for both relaxation and play. The hotel also offers a range of amenities specifically for children, including supervised childcare, free toys, and a delightful kids' menu that ensures little ones are well looked after while parents unwind.

For those seeking a more budget-friendly option, Breakers Resort 414 is a charming choice with a review score of 8.8. This hotel boasts an outdoor pool, superb for the kids, alongside a dedicated children's pool area. Guests enjoy the excellent childcare services and the playful atmosphere, making it an ideal spot for families looking for both fun and convenience.

Another great option is Beach Break Holiday Letting, also rated 8.4 by travellers. This hotel features a seasonal outdoor pool for children, ensuring plenty of water fun during your stay. The welcoming environment is complemented by onsite babysitting services and playgrounds, making it a wonderful choice for families.

Lastly, Protea Hotel Fire & Ice. by Marriott Durban Umhlanga Ridge, with a rating of 8.6, offers an inviting outdoor pool and additional amenities that cater to families, such as a kids' menu and babysitting services. With its modern comforts and convenience, this hotel is a fantastic option for families looking to enjoy a fun-filled getaway.
What are the top-rated luxury family hotels in Umhlanga?
The Oyster Box is a stunning hotel that stands out for its exceptional family-friendly amenities, earning an impressive traveller review score of 9.6. This luxurious haven offers supervised childcare services at no extra cost, ensuring that parents can enjoy some well-deserved relaxation while their children are entertained with games and activities at the complimentary kids' club. Families will appreciate the spacious rooms, complete with cribs and highchairs, as well as the delightful children's meals. The hotel's inviting pool area is superb for family fun, while guests rave about the super comfy beds, delicious food, and incredible service.

Another excellent option is the Royal Palm Hotel, which boasts a respectable review score of 8.4. This hotel features child-friendly window designs, ensuring safety for younger guests, alongside convenient babysitting services to give parents peace of mind.

For those seeking a bit more practicality, the Coastlands Umhlanga Hotel and Convention Centre, rated 8.6, offers free cribs and a 24-hour airport shuttle, making it an ideal choice for families on the go.

Additionally, Coastlands Skye Hotel, with a rating of 8.0, provides the convenience of connecting rooms, making it easier for families to stay together, while also featuring a lovely pool for some quality family time.

Lastly, the Hilton Garden Inn Umhlanga Arch also rates an 8.6 and offers a variety of room types, including those with partial ocean views, alongside a pool superb for splashing around after a day of adventure.
Which cheap kid-friendly hotels in Umhlanga do travellers love?
City Lodge Hotel Umhlanga Ridge is a fantastic choice for families seeking budget-friendly accommodation. This hotel is well-loved by travellers, boasting an exceptional score of 8.8. Families appreciate the convenience of connecting rooms and free amenities such as toiletries and WiFi. Plus, the 24-hour airport shuttle makes arrivals and departures a breeze, ensuring a straightforward experience.

Another excellent option is the aha Gateway Hotel, earning a solid 8.6 from guests. Families rave about the outdoor pool, complete with a designated children's area, making it superb for little ones to splash about. The poolside bar provides a relaxing space for parents to unwind while keeping an eye on the kids, ensuring a delightful balance of fun and relaxation.

For those looking for a bit more space, the Protea Hotel by Marriott Durban Umhlanga is a great pick. With its review score of 8.6, this hotel has features friendly for families like free cribs and connecting rooms, while the onsite babysitting service provides peace of mind for parents wanting a bit of time to themselves. Guests often highlight the comfortable beds and exceptional service, making it a welcoming retreat for families.

Lastly, Breakers Resort 414, another highly-rated hotel with an 8.8 score, features a range of fun activities for children. Families can enjoy supervised childcare and a children's club, ensuring that the little ones are entertained while parents relax. The playground and children's pool further enhance the family-friendly atmosphere, making it a popular choice for those seeking a memorable getaway.
Which Umhlanga family-friendly hotels welcome pets?
The Oyster Box is a stunning hotel in Umhlanga that not only welcomes pets but also offers an abundance of family-friendly amenities, making it a top choice for travellers with children. Rated an impressive 9.6 by guests, this hotel provides a delightful experience for families, featuring supervised childcare and a dedicated children's club, ensuring that little ones are entertained and well cared for.

Parents will appreciate the thoughtful touches such as highchairs, cribs, and even bathrobes for children, while the pool area promises a fun and relaxing time for everyone. With delicious kids' meals and toys available, The Oyster Box truly caters to the needs of young guests, allowing families to enjoy their holiday in comfort and style.

This hotel stands out not just for its welcoming attitude towards pets, but also for its incredible service and the super comfy beds that guests rave about.
Which family-friendly hotels are in central Umhlanga?
The Oyster Box is a stunning hotel that stands out as a premier family-friendly option in central Umhlanga, boasting an outstanding score of 9.6. Families will appreciate the thoughtful amenities, including free supervised childcare, a dedicated children's club, and a range of toys to keep the little ones entertained. With its luxurious feel, the hotel offers super comfy beds, delicious dining options, and incredible service, ensuring a delightful stay for both parents and children.

Another excellent choice is The Capital Pearls, a hotel rated 9.0 by guests. This hotel features outdoor pools and connecting rooms, making it convenient for families to enjoy their time together. Guests rave about its great location, which is great for exploring local attractions while still providing a relaxing retreat.

For those seeking a more intimate setting, Caza Beach Guesthouse is also a family-friendly gem, rated 9.6. This charming guesthouse offers a child-friendly design and free cribs, ensuring comfort for all ages. Guests often compliment the kind staff, making it a welcoming home base for families.

If you're looking for more budget-friendly yet family-appropriate options, City Lodge Hotel Umhlanga Ridge, with a review score of 8.8, provides convenient amenities like connecting rooms and free WiFi, alongside 24-hour airport shuttle services. Similarly, the Protea Hotel by Marriott Durban Umhlanga, rated 8.6, offers essential family conveniences such as babysitting services and comfortable beds for a restful night after a day of adventure.
Is Umhlanga a family-friendly destination?
Yes, Umhlanga is a very family-friendly destination, offering a wonderful blend of beautiful coastal scenery, activities, and convenient amenities superb for a family holiday.

The main draw for families is the stunning coastline. The beaches are clean and inviting, with plenty of space for building sandcastles and gentle waves suitable for paddling. The Umhlanga Rocks Promenade is a fantastic feature, stretching for several kilometres along the beachfront. It's ideal for leisurely strolls with a pram, cycling, or simply enjoying the ocean views. Along the promenade, you'll find several playgrounds where children can burn off some energy.

For dining, Umhlanga offers a wide array of casual restaurants and cafés, many with outdoor seating and menus that cater to younger palates. You'll also find delightful ice cream parlours for a sweet treat after a day in the sun. Grocery stores are readily available, making it easy to stock up on snacks and essentials for your accommodation.

The area is generally quite walkable, especially around the main village and promenade, making it easy to get around without constantly relying on a car.
What family-friendly activities should we do in Umhlanga?
Some of the best family-friendly activities in Umhlanga include spending time at Umhlanga Rocks Beach and exploring the Umhlanga Lagoon Nature Reserve.

Umhlanga Rocks Beach is great for families, boasting expansive sandy shores ideal for building sandcastles and gentle waves for paddling. The promenade that runs alongside the beach is excellent for a family stroll or a leisurely cycle, with plenty of space for everyone to enjoy the fresh sea air. You'll also find several delightful ice cream parlours nearby for a sweet treat after a day of play.

For a taste of nature, the Umhlanga Lagoon Nature Reserve offers a wonderful opportunity for a family walk through coastal forest and across a boardwalk over the lagoon. It's a peaceful spot where you can observe local flora and fauna, making it a lovely outing for all ages to connect with nature. The paths are generally flat and easy for little legs to manage.
What are the best family hotels in Umhlanga that have a spa?
If you're looking for family-friendly hotels in Umhlanga that offer spa facilities, The Oyster Box is a standout option. This luxurious hotel boasts a remarkable review rating of 9.6, and families rave about its incredible service and delicious dining options. The spa at The Oyster Box is a haven of relaxation, featuring a range of treatments from hot stone massages to invigorating body scrubs, ensuring that parents can unwind while the kids are entertained with complimentary supervised childcare and a dedicated children's club.

Another great choice is Breakers Resort 414, a well-rated property that scores an impressive 8.8 from guests. This hotel offers a family-friendly atmosphere with amenities like free supervised childcare and a children's pool, making it great for families. Its on-site spa provides a variety of treatments, including body wraps and facials, along with a steam room and sauna, allowing for a rejuvenating experience after a day of family adventures.

For those seeking a slightly more upscale experience, Coastlands Skye Hotel, rated 8.0, presents a delightful blend of comfort and convenience. This hotel features an on-site spa where you can indulge in various treatments, while the pool area offers a great space for families to relax together.

Lastly, Coastlands Umhlanga Hotel and Convention Centre is another family-friendly option, with a review score of 8.6. This hotel combines spacious rooms with excellent spa services, including aromatherapy treatments and reflexology, ensuring everyone can find their moment of relaxation amidst family fun.
Are there any great family hotels in Umhlanga with a gym?
The Oyster Box is a stunning hotel that stands out as a premier family-friendly option in Umhlanga. Not only does it offer a fantastic fitness centre, but it also caters to families with an array of amenities, such as free supervised childcare and a delightful children's club. Guests rave about the super comfy beds, delicious food, and excellent service, earning it an exceptional score of 9.6.

For families seeking a more budget-friendly choice, the Radisson Blu Hotel, Durban Umhlanga is a great alternative. This hotel features a 24-hour fitness facility, ensuring that active families can maintain their routines while away. With connecting rooms and a refreshing outdoor pool, it's great for those looking to enjoy both comfort and convenience. It has received an excellent review rating of 8.8, with travellers appreciating its great location.

Another option is the City Lodge Hotel Umhlanga Ridge, a hotel that also boasts fitness facilities. It offers connecting rooms, making it easy for larger families to stay together. With a review score of 8.8, guests find it a practical choice, particularly for its free Wi-Fi and 24-hour airport shuttle service.
Can I cancel my family hotel reservation on Expedia?
Many Expedia hotel reservations are refundable, provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline. This is often within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. For maximum flexibility, use Expedia's "Fully refundable property" filter during your search to find the right family-friendly hotel in uMhlanga for you.
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How much does a family hotel in uMhlanga cost?
Travellers can find great deals on family-friendly uMhlanga hotels from NZ$103 with Expedia. You may find hotels in uMhlanga that let kids stay for free, which can help you save. There are plenty of factors that can impact the price of family hotels, including location, amenities and the time of year. Sort uMhlanga hotels on Expedia by price to see our cheapest prices first.