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1. Radisson Blu Hotel, Durban Umhlanga

Radisson Blu Hotel, Durban Umhlanga
Umhlanga
United States
Eugene
NZ$262
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Radisson Blu Hotel, Durban Umhlanga

2. The Oyster Box

The Oyster Box
Umhlanga
United States
Nelson
NZ$833
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
The Oyster Box

3. Belaire Suites

Belaire Suites
Durban Beachfront
United States
Pamela
NZ$151
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Belaire Suites

4. The Blue Waters Hotel

The Blue Waters Hotel
Durban Beachfront
United States
Anthony
NZ$153
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
The Blue Waters Hotel

5. The Capital Pearls

The Capital Pearls
Umhlanga
Australia
Malekkal
NZ$244
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
The Capital Pearls

6. Holiday Inn Express Durban - Umhlanga by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Durban - Umhlanga by IHG
Umhlanga
Australia
Evashan
NZ$187
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Holiday Inn Express Durban - Umhlanga by IHG

7. Hilton Garden Inn Umhlanga Arch

Hilton Garden Inn Umhlanga Arch
Umhlanga
South Africa
PETRUS
NZ$184
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Hilton Garden Inn Umhlanga Arch

8. ONOMO Hotel Durban

ONOMO Hotel Durban
Durban
South Africa
Rafiq
NZ$109
includes taxes & fees
27 Oct - 28 Oct
ONOMO Hotel Durban

9. Parade Hotel

Parade Hotel
Durban Beachfront
United States
Xiaohua
NZ$97
includes taxes & fees
7 Oct - 8 Oct
Parade Hotel

10. Protea Hotel by Marriott Durban Umhlanga

Protea Hotel by Marriott Durban Umhlanga
Umhlanga
United States
Donald
NZ$186
includes taxes & fees
16 Oct - 17 Oct
Protea Hotel by Marriott Durban Umhlanga

11. Suncoast Hotel & Towers

Suncoast Hotel & Towers
Durban Beachfront
United States
pius
NZ$246
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Suncoast Hotel & Towers

12. Protea Hotel Fire & Ice! by Marriott Durban Umhlanga Ridge

Protea Hotel Fire & Ice! by Marriott Durban Umhlanga Ridge
Umhlanga
United States
Leroy
NZ$185
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Protea Hotel Fire & Ice! by Marriott Durban Umhlanga Ridge

13. Road Lodge Umhlanga Ridge

Road Lodge Umhlanga Ridge
Umhlanga
United States
MR Abraham Godfrey
NZ$101
includes taxes & fees
22 Oct - 23 Oct
Road Lodge Umhlanga Ridge

14. The Royal Hotel

The Royal Hotel
Durban Central Business District
South Africa
Sibusiso
NZ$97
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct
The Royal Hotel

15. First Group Breakers Resort

First Group Breakers Resort
Umhlanga
NZ$174
includes taxes & fees
29 Oct - 30 Oct
First Group Breakers Resort

16. Royal Palm Hotel

Royal Palm Hotel
Umhlanga
United States
AnVer
NZ$158
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Royal Palm Hotel

17. The Edward Hotel

The Edward Hotel
Durban Beachfront
United States
Derek
NZ$185
includes taxes & fees
15 Oct - 16 Oct
The Edward Hotel

18. Coastlands Musgrave Hotel

Coastlands Musgrave Hotel
Musgrave
United States
Sandile
NZ$143
includes taxes & fees
3 Oct - 4 Oct
Coastlands Musgrave Hotel

19. Beverly Hills

Beverly Hills
uMhlanga
United Kingdom
david
NZ$562
includes taxes & fees
14 Oct - 15 Oct
Beverly Hills

20. Point Waterfront Apartments

Point Waterfront Apartments
Durban Point
South Africa
Dulce m
NZ$157
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Point Waterfront Apartments
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Top Umlazi Hotel Reviews

Recent Reviews in Umlazi

Royal Ushaka Hotel- Morningside

Royal Ushaka Hotel- Morningside

10/10 Excellent
"Best place to stay in Durban, such a peaceful and calm environment."
Godfrey 2-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Royal Ushaka Hotel- Morningside
Road Lodge Umhlanga Ridge

Road Lodge Umhlanga Ridge

10/10 Excellent
"It would be nice to have bar fridges in the rooms"
Reggie 2-night trip
Posted 7 days ago
Road Lodge Umhlanga Ridge
Protea Hotel by Marriott Durban Umhlanga

Protea Hotel by Marriott Durban Umhlanga

10/10 Excellent
"Lovely hotel on a great location."
Donald 1-night trip
Posted 13 days ago
Protea Hotel by Marriott Durban Umhlanga
Regal Inn Gateway Umhlanga

Regal Inn Gateway Umhlanga

10/10 Excellent
"The stay was very pleasant, the staff were very friendly, polite. I really enjoyed my stay at Regal Inn."
MELISSA 9-night trip
Posted 3 weeks ago
Regal Inn Gateway Umhlanga
Protea Hotel Fire & Ice! by Marriott Durban Umhlanga Ridge

Protea Hotel Fire & Ice! by Marriott Durban Umhlanga Ridge

10/10 Excellent
"The food was amazing"
Leroy 4-night trip
Posted 3 weeks ago
Protea Hotel Fire & Ice! by Marriott Durban 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 1 month ago
The Oyster Box
Parade Hotel

Parade Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"I stayed 3 nights and felt at home here. Great ocean views too. Definitely will stay here again when I come with my family next time ."
Xiaohua 3-night trip
Posted 1 month ago
Parade Hotel
Suncoast Hotel & Towers

Suncoast Hotel & Towers

10/10 Excellent
"Amazing! Staff is great, food is great, room was great"
Kirsty 1-night trip
Posted 2 months ago
Suncoast Hotel & Towers
ONOMO Hotel Durban

ONOMO Hotel Durban

8/10 Good
"Amazing! Really good Great"
Uzair 2-night trip
Posted 3 months ago
ONOMO Hotel Durban

More cheap accommodation in Umlazi

PLM Lodge

PLM Lodge

444 Umbilo Rd Berea KwaZulu-Natal
NZ$56
5 Oct - 6 Oct
includes taxes & fees
PLM Lodge
Metro Lodge Beach

Metro Lodge Beach

9 Sylvester Ntuli Rd Durban KwaZulu-Natal
NZ$77
1 Nov - 2 Nov
includes taxes & fees
5.2/10 (9 reviews)
Metro Lodge Beach
Sol Sands Hotel & Self-Catering

Sol Sands Hotel & Self-Catering

16 Erskine Terrace Durban KwaZulu-Natal
NZ$78
18 Oct - 19 Oct
includes taxes & fees
9.6/10 Exceptional! (5 reviews)
Sol Sands Hotel & Self-Catering
SUN1 Durban

SUN1 Durban

65 Masabalala Yengwa/NMR Avenue Durban KwaZulu-Natal
NZ$78
6 Oct - 7 Oct
includes taxes & fees
SUN1 Durban
Town Lodge Umhlanga

Town Lodge Umhlanga

Cnr Umhlanga Ridge Blvd & Meridian Drive Umhlanga KwaZulu-Natal
NZ$143
4 Oct - 5 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Town Lodge Umhlanga
Metro Express

Metro Express

33 Sylvester Ntuli Rd Durban KwaZulu-Natal
Get ratesMetro Express

Find out more about Umlazi

Top reasons to visit Umlazi

  • Vibrant Umlazi Market Day: Experience local culture and cuisine at this bustling market, showcasing fresh produce and crafts.
  • Township Tours: Engage with locals and discover Umlazi's rich history and community spirit through guided tours.
  • Umlazi Mission Reserve: Explore this natural reserve, perfect for those seeking eco-friendly adventures and wildlife experiences.
  • Umlazi Mega City Mall: Enjoy shopping and family outings at this popular mall, featuring various dining and entertainment options.
  • Proximity to Durban: Take advantage of Umlazi's close location to Durban's beaches and attractions for a well-rounded holiday.

Find great hotels near Umlazi

Discover Umlazi, a vibrant suburb in KwaZulu-Natal, where a variety of accommodations await your arrival. Whether you're seeking a comfortable hotel for business, a cozy bed and breakfast for a family getaway, or nearby options in Amanzimtoti and Malagazi, Umlazi has something to suit every traveller’s needs. Experience the warmth of local hospitality while exploring the beautiful Durban coastline and its attractions.

  • Road Lodge Durban: A budget-friendly accommodation, Road Lodge Durban boasts a guest rating of 8.0 out of 10, catering to adventurous travellers. Located 16.1km from Umlazi, this hotel is ideal for those keen on outdoor activities. Guests can enjoy a variety of adventure sports, with options including nearby bicycle rentals, snorkelling, and surfing. Whether it’s a day out on the water or exploring the local landscape, this lodge provides a great base for an active vacation.
  • Coastlands Musgrave Hotel: This 4-star hotel is tailored for business travellers and those seeking a spa-themed getaway. Situated 16.1km from Umlazi, Coastlands Musgrave Hotel offers a relaxing atmosphere with full spa services, including body wraps and reflexology. The inviting pool area enhances the experience, making it a wonderful spot to unwind after a day of meetings or sightseeing. Guests appreciate the combination of professional service and serene surroundings.
  • The Royal Hotel: The Royal Hotel presents a blend of adventure and relaxation, rated as a 3-star lodging option. Located 16.1km from Umlazi, this hotel is suitable for those looking to explore while indulging in spa services. Guests can partake in various activities such as surfing, hiking, and boat tours. The hotel also offers treatments including reflexology and body wraps, ensuring a rejuvenating experience after an adventurous day. The unique combination of excitement and tranquillity makes The Royal Hotel a compelling choice.

Where to stay near Umlazi

Umlazi, located near the vibrant city of Durban, offers a unique blend of adventure and relaxation. Explore the lush surroundings of the Umlazi and Mlazi rivers, where friendly locals create a welcoming atmosphere. Whether you're seeking romantic spots or trendy cafes, Umlazi's main place is a fantastic starting point for your journey. Discover the rich culture and the serene beauty of this area, making your South African holiday truly memorable.

  • Chatworth: Situated a mere 3.2km from Umlazi, Chatworth is a vibrant city rich in cultural diversity. Visitors are drawn here year-round, with peak travel occurring from July to September. The area is known for its unique blend of experiences, including cultural attractions and beach outings. Notable landmarks include historic sites and a local beach, along with a fascinating historic prison that offers insight into the region's past. Chatworth’s lively atmosphere and welcoming community make it a great stop on your South African journey.
  • Isipingo: Located 4.8km from Umlazi, Isipingo is a lively city perfect for those seeking sports and adventure. With visitor numbers rising during March and the festive December to January period, Isipingo offers a range of entertainment options, including ice skating venues. The city’s proximity to a stadium makes it an attractive option for sports enthusiasts. Isipingo’s energetic vibe ensures that there's never a dull moment, making it an ideal spot for families and thrill-seekers alike.
  • South Durban: Just 6.4km from Umlazi, South Durban presents a blend of family-friendly and business-themed experiences. Visitors flock here mainly during March and the holiday season in December to January. The area boasts an array of activities, from shopping at local malls to enjoying the attractions of a nearby water park. With its beautiful beaches and family-friendly amenities, South Durban is perfect for a fun-filled day out. The combination of urban excitement and coastal relaxation makes South Durban a noteworthy destination on your visit.

Things to do in Umlazi

Shopping

In Umlazi, visit the Umlazi Mega City for a vibrant shopping experience featuring local stores and eateries. If you're up for a drive, check out Gateway Theatre of Shopping, located about 19.3km away, offering a mix of international brands, dining, and entertainment options.

Recreation

Umlazi offers tranquil wellness retreats like the Thobela Wellness Centre, where you can unwind with holistic treatments and spa services. Engage in outdoor activities at the Umlazi River, where you can enjoy fishing or picnicking amidst scenic views, immersing yourself in the local culture and nature.

Adventure

In Umlazi, explore the vibrant local culture at the Umlazi Mega City, where you can shop and dine. For nature lovers, the nearby Amanzimtoti Beach offers stunning views and water sports, while the local parks provide opportunities for hiking and birdwatching amidst beautiful landscapes.

Nightlife

Explore the vibrant nightlife at the KZN Night Market for local food and crafts. For a lively atmosphere, visit Mzansi Lounge where you can enjoy music and dancing. If you're after a casual drink, head to The Dros for a relaxed pub vibe and friendly locals.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Umlazi

To save money on your trip to Umlazi, consider visiting in February or from October to November when accommodation prices are lower. Avoid July and the December to January peak season, as prices rise. Saturdays are the most economical days to book, while Sundays tend to be pricier. Use Expedia's search tool to filter by budget and preferred location, and look for package deals that combine flights, hotels, and activities for extra savings. Additionally, explore free local attractions and use public transport where possible for cost-effective travel around Umlazi.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Umlazi are February and October to November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to July and December to January, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Umlazi is Saturday. The most expensive day to stay in Umlazi is Sunday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, preferred location, and the type of accommodation you’re after. To find the best prices and deals, simply arrange the price filter from low to high.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save some cash by combining your Umlazi hotel booking with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions near Umlazi

Umlazi, KwaZulu-Natal, offers a blend of cultural and eco-friendly experiences for tourists. Key attractions include Umlazi Mission Reserve, Umngeni River, and Umlazi Mega City Mall, perfect for family outings. For a relaxing day, head to Umhlanga Beach. Explore the rich local heritage and natural beauty that Umlazi has to offer, making it an ideal destination for an enriching holiday.

  • Paradise Valley Nature Reserve: Located 12.9km from Umlazi, this serene reserve offers a blend of lush greenery and adventure vibes. Visitors can immerse themselves in nature, explore hiking trails, and encounter friendly locals who share a passion for the outdoors.
  • Hare Krishna Temple of Understanding: Just 4.8km from Umlazi, this temple is a vibrant hub of culture. The tranquil atmosphere invites visitors to learn about the Hare Krishna philosophy and partake in spiritual practices, all within beautifully designed surroundings.
  • St. Thomas' Church: Situated 16.1km away, this historic church showcases remarkable architecture and cultural significance. It serves as a peaceful retreat for reflection and offers insights into local traditions and community life.

Best time to go to Umlazi

The best time to visit Umlazi is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. February is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. July is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is sunny with no rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January75.2°F (24.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
February75.6°F (24.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
March74.7°F (23.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April71.1°F (21.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
May68.5°F (20.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
June65.3°F (18.5°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
July64.0°F (17.8°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August65.3°F (18.5°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
September67.1°F (19.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
October68.2°F (20.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
November70.2°F (21.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
December72.7°F (22.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Umlazi

When visiting Umlazi, KwaZulu-Natal, you can fly into three major airports. King Shaka International Airport (DUR) is the closest, located 41.8km away, with nearby luxury hotels like The Oyster Box and Beverly Hills offering airport shuttle services. Pietermaritzburg Airport (PZB) is 59.5km from Umlazi, with options such as Wensleydale Guest Lodge and ANEW Hotel Hilton, providing various transportation services. For those considering Margate Airport (MGH), which is 114.3km away, Days At Sea Beach Lodge offers a delightful stay. Each airport provides convenient access to Umlazi, making your travel seamless.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to go to Umlazi?
The best time to go to Umlazi is during the winter months, from May to September, when the weather is dry and mild.During this period, the average daytime temperatures are comfortable, ranging from 20°C to 25°C. There's also less humidity and significantly less rainfall compared to the summer, making it ideal for exploring the area and enjoying outdoor activities without the discomfort of heat or sudden downpours. This drier season also means clearer skies, which is superb for photography and general sightseeing.For those planning to visit the nearby beaches or undertake cultural tours, these cooler, drier conditions are particularly pleasant. You'll find it easier to move around and enjoy the local markets and community events without the intense heat or heavy rain that characterises the summer.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, although it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if cancelled within 24 to 48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to 'My Trips' and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by 'Fully refundable property' for hotels in Umlazi.
How can I save on a hotel booking in Umlazi with Expedia?
One Key™—Expedia's free travel rewards program—gives you instant access to discounts with Member Prices on Umlazi hotels. Plus, you'll earn OneKeyCash™* on eligible bookings to use on future trips. Booking an Expedia hotel and flight package is another great way to save, where bundling can result in significant savings. *Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
How much is the nightly rate for a hotel in Umlazi?
Prices for hotels in Umlazi often vary, but you can find a great deal from NZ$49 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by 'Price: low to high' for our cheapest rates.

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