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Located in Durban and with Umhlanga lighthouse reachable within 3.1 mi, Umhlanga Lodge features express check-in and check-out, nonsmoking rooms, an outdoor swimming pool, free WiFi and a garden. Boasting luggage storage space, this property also provides guests with a barbecue. The accommodations offers a shared kitchenette, a shared lounge and currency exchange for guests. At the guest house, the rooms have a desk, a flat-screen TV and a private bathroom. All rooms will provide guests with a wardrobe and a kettle. There is a counter top with seating and a sofa with a large screen TV. Umhlanga Lodge offers a sun terrace. Hiking, cycling and fishing are among the activities that guests of the accommodations can find nearby. Moses Mabhida Stadium is 8.1 mi from Umhlanga Lodge, while Kings Park Athletics Stadium is 8.7 mi from the property. The nearest airport is King Shaka International Airport, 14 mi from the guest house.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.6 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.3)

Free Private Parking Available On Site


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Room Type
Number of guests
 
1 king bed
and
1 sofa bed
1 king bed
1 queen bed
1 king bed
1 full bed
and
1 sofa bed
and
2 queen beds
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.4
Facilities
9.1
Cleanliness
9.4
Comfort
9.4
Value for money
9.1
Location
9.3
Free Wifi
8.2

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Nontobeko
    South Africa South Africa
    It was a quiet, beautiful place. Close to the beach and a number of restaurants.
  • Muhammad
    South Africa South Africa
    The entire place was beautiful. I had a great stay. Seems very safe.
  • Ntandoyenkosi
    South Africa South Africa
    Everything about this place just screams out amazing.. I couldn't of asked 4 more
  • Tlotlo
    South Africa South Africa
    Everything about my stay at this lodge was perfect. Secure & clean, the sound of the water & nature was so relaxing. Jeremy was extremely helpful & understanding. I’m always recommending this lodge for family & friends visiting DBN
  • Lynette
    South Africa South Africa
    Jeremy is a great host. Very friendly and helpful. He was in contact with us since we made the booking until we left...... Lovely clean and neat. Pond and water feature created a tranquil atmosphere. Looks exactly like the photos. Thank you We...
  • Joanne
    South Africa South Africa
    It was absolutely awesome. Everything was great, thank you
  • Docrat
    South Africa South Africa
    I had a wonderful stay. The staff and owner were extremely polite and welcoming. I felt quite comfortable and at home. This place is very clean, well kept and cosy. I would highly recommend a stay for several nights.
  • Elena
    Mozambique Mozambique
    Stunning location, beautiful villa, gorgeous garden, big pool, fully equipped outdoor area, big secured parking. Comfortable room, very clean and well decorated, air-con and fan, fridge, safe, kettle, tea/coffee selection, biscuits, water...
  • Tarini
    South Africa South Africa
    Jeremy was a great host. He is very accommodating and cares about how his guests feel. We didn't feel an ounce of discomfort. Giving the current situation of the water shortages and loadshedding in the area, it did not impact us at all.
  • Melodie
    South Africa South Africa
    I really enjoyed my stay. Beautiful garden. Very comfortable room, clean and neat. I appreciated being welcomed by Jeremy and made to feel at home. I will definitely visit again.

Managed by Jeremy

Company review score: 9.4Based on 88 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Company info

Socialite of note, come and enjoy a cool glass of wine and a braai with me or you can stay alone and chill in front of your TV

Property info

Umhlanga Lodge has 4 Luxury Suites all en-suite, ideally situated in the heart of La Lucia. Your home from home. Secure Mediterranean security blinds throughout and a secure walled parking area for your car, as well as a second gated area. Umhlanga Lodge is ideal for the overnight traveler or family holiday, 3 of the rooms have their own private entrance leading onto a shared lounge and kitchenette. The pool and terrace are available for free use by all guests. We can also arrange barbecues etc. on request Please note that this is not a party Venue and loud noise will not be tolerated. La Lucia, the upmarket area of Durban close to all of Durban's finest restaurants and nightlife in the beautiful suburb of Umhlanga Rocks, stunning beaches are 5 minutes away and the casino is just down the road. We are situated less than a minute’s drive to the upmarket La Lucia Mall or La Lucia Ridge business parks, 5 min to The Gate Way, 15 minutes to the Moses Madiba stadium, and 20 min to the airport. Please take note that Umhlanga Lodge is not a wild party venue! NO CHECK-IN AVAILABLE AFTER 18H00

Neighborhood info

Very peaceful and quiet, the property is secure and fully walled. It is in one of the city’s most tranquil areas, full of bird life, we welcome our local monkeys who pop in for a visit from time to time as well as the local Meerkat’s who live across the road.

Language Spoken

English

Area info

Amenities of Umhlanga Lodge
Great facilities! Review score, 9.1

Most popular amenities

  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
  • Free Wifi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • BBQ facilities
  • Terrace

Bathroom

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Private Bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower

Bedroom

  • Linens
  • Wardrobe or closet

View

  • Garden view
  • View

Outdoors

  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Sun deck
  • Barbecue
  • BBQ facilities
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden

Kitchen

  • Shared kitchen
  • Cleaning products
  • Electric kettle
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

Room Amenities

  • Socket near the bed
  • Clothes rack

Activities

  • Water park
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Snorkeling
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Diving
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Cycling
    Off-site
  • Hiking
    Off-site
  • Windsurfing
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Pool table
    Additional charge
  • Fishing
    Off-site

Living Area

  • Dining area
  • Sitting area
  • Desk

Media & Technology

  • Streaming service (like Netflix)
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV

Internet
Wifi is available in the rooms and is free of charge.

Parking
Free private parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).

    Front Desk Services

    • Invoice provided
    • Private check-in/out
    • Baggage storage
    • Currency exchange
    • Express check-in/out

    Entertainment & Family Services

    • Board games/Puzzles

    Cleaning Services

    • Daily housekeeping
    • Ironing service
      Additional charge
    • Laundry
      Additional charge

    Safety & security

    • Fire extinguishers
    • CCTV outside property
    • Key access
    • Safe

    General

    • Grocery deliveries
      Additional charge
    • Shared lounge/TV area
    • Designated smoking area
    • Air conditioning
    • Wake-up service
    • Hardwood or parquet floors
    • Private entrance
    • Fan
    • Family rooms
    • Ironing facilities
    • Non-smoking rooms
    • Iron

    Accessibility

    • Entire unit wheelchair accessible
    • Entire unit located on ground floor

    Languages Spoken

    • English

    House rules
    Umhlanga Lodge takes special requests – add in the next step!

    Check-in
    From 3:00 PM to 6:00 PM
    Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.
    You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
    Check-out
    From 3:00 AM to 10:00 AM
    Cancellation/ prepayment
    Cancelation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
    Children & Beds

    Child policies

    Children not allowed.

    Crib and extra bed policies

    Adult (18 years)
    Extra bed upon request
    ZAR 500 per person, per night

    Prices for extra beds aren't included in the total price. They'll have to be paid for separately during your stay.

    The number of extra beds allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.

    There are no cribs available at this property.

    All extra beds are subject to availability.

    Age restriction
    The minimum age for check-in is 18
    Pets
    Pets are not allowed.
    Cards accepted at this property
    VisaMastercard Cash is not accepted
    Parties
    Parties/events are not allowed
    Quiet hours
    Guests need be quiet between 9:00 PM and 8:00 AM.

    The fine print
    Must-know information for guests at this property

    Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

    Please inform Umhlanga Lodge of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

    This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

    Quiet hours are between 21:00:00 and 08:00:00.

    In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

    Food and beverage services at this property may be limited or unavailable due to the coronavirus (COVID-19).

    In accordance with government guidelines to minimize transmission of the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property can only accept bookings from essential workers/permitted travelers on dates where such guidelines exist. Reasonable evidence must be provided on arrival. If it isn't provided, your booking will be canceled on arrival.

    Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.

    FAQs about Umhlanga Lodge

    • Umhlanga Lodge offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

      • Cycling
      • Hiking
      • Pool table
      • Snorkeling
      • Diving
      • Fishing
      • Windsurfing
      • Water park

    • Umhlanga Lodge is 7.5 miles from the center of Durban. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

    • The prices at Umhlanga Lodge may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

    • Room options at Umhlanga Lodge include:

      • Suite
      • Double
      • Twin/Double
      • Triple

    • Check-in at Umhlanga Lodge is from 3:00 PM, and check-out is until 10:00 AM.