Umhlanga Sands Hotel, Umhlanga
About the Hotel
uMhlanga Sands Resort is a family-friendly accommodation located in uMhlanga Rocks, near Durban's Golden Mile. The resort features beautiful ocean views and direct access to the beachfront promenade, making it ideal for beach vacations. With a variety of attractions nearby, including shopping centers and wildlife parks, guests are well-positioned to explore the region.
Location
Conveniently situated about 12.5 miles from King Shaka International Airport, access to and from uMhlanga Sands Resort is straightforward. The resort is just steps away from uMhlanga Main Beach, popular for sunbathing and watersports. Nearby attractions, such as the Gateway Theatre of Shopping and uShaka Marine World, offer additional entertainment options for visitors.
Rooms
The resort offers serviced semi self-catering beach apartments, including two-bedroom units that cater for both families and couples. Each apartment is sea-facing and equipped with essential amenities such as air conditioning, private bathrooms, and mini-kitchenettes. The four-sleeper Tugela units and six-sleeper St. Lucia units provide guests with comfortable living spaces and direct access to the beach.
Eat & Drink
Dining at uMhlanga Sands Resort includes the family-friendly Miami Spur restaurant, which serves a variety of grilled meals and kids’ options. Guests can also enjoy beverages and a relaxed atmosphere at Coco’s bar, known for live sports and entertainment. Additional self-catering options allow for versatile dining experiences depending on guests' preferences.
Leisure & Business
The resort features multiple leisure facilities, including two outdoor swimming pools and a kid's arcade for entertainment. Business guests will find services like courier and fax services, wireless internet access, and meeting spaces to accommodate their needs. The available kids’ activity programs ensure that younger guests have plenty of options for fun throughout their stay.
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Getting around
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Facilities
General
- Non-smoking rooms
- Wi-Fi
- 24-hour reception
- No pets allowed
Children
- Cribs
Room features
- Rollaway beds
Location
Reviews and Ratings
I had a wonderful stay at this hotel. The rooms were always spotless and done to high standards, creating a cosmopolitan and cozy atmosphere. The service was so friendly and accommodating, making me feel truly welcome. The location is perfect, right on the main beach in Durban. The hotel offers excellent value for money, especially considering the prime steaks in the dining options.
The hotel offers rooms serviced to high standards with spectacular views, but the location is particularly perfect for early bird runners looking to enjoy the beach. The service is friendly and accommodating, and the dining features signature meats.
The hotel's cosmopolitan and cozy rooms offer spectacular views and are always serviced to high standards. The staff are helpful and efficient, always ready to assist with any requests. The location is perfect, situated right on the main beach and surrounded by restaurants, ideal for early bird runners. The dining experience features homemade tofu and the facilities are top-notch, providing a luxurious stay.
The hotel boasts cosmopolitan and cozy rooms that are always spotless, thanks to the excellent service of our maid, 118. The staff are incredibly helpful and efficient, making sure our halal braai facilities were well taken care of. The perfect location, close to restaurants and the beach, makes it ideal for early bird runners. However, the dining options were limited, and there were some issues with black rasicim in the vicinity.
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