Which airport is the closest to Umhlanga Self Catering Guest House?
The closest airport to Umhlanga Self Catering Guest House is King Shaka International airport (25 km) and it is reachable with a 26-minute drive.
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Umhlanga Self Catering Guesthouse – A Favorite for Families in Durban
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About the Hotel
16 Herald Drive, Durban, 4319,
- Steps from Bronze Beach
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Umhlanga Self Catering Guesthouse - Outdoor pool with water slide, hot tub & free airport shuttle in Durban
Accommodations
Umhlanga Self Catering Guesthouse offers
Leisure & Recreation
The guesthouse has an
Family & Children
Children have a playground and kids' outdoor play equipment.
Business & Services
Location
Umhlanga Self Catering Guesthouse is located 20 km from King Shaka International Airport. It is a
Highlights
Location: 20 km from airport, short walk to Bronze Beach
Rooms: Capsule rooms with private bathroom, air-conditioning, fridge & microwave
Activities: Outdoor pool with water slide, hot tub, water park, golf course
Family: Children's playground, kids' outdoor play equipment, babysitting
Services: Free airport shuttle, meeting/banquet facilities, laundry
Parking: Free parking and accessible parking
“What strikes me most is the consistently warm and helpful attitude of the staff, which seems to set a welcoming tone throughout this self-catering option. I noticed mentions of well-maintained rooms, comfortable beds, and even kid-friendly facilities like pool slides, indicating attention to both comfort and family needs; overall, it projects a sense of genuine hospitality and care for its guests.”
Choose from a variety of room types
Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
- Double Room Garden View2 persons20 sq. feet1 King-size bedGarden viewShowerroom details
- Triple Room Pool View2 persons20 sq. feet1 King-size bedPool viewBalconyShowerroom details
- 6-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room2 persons40 sq. feet6 Single bedsShowerroom details
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Free parking
- Safe deposit box
- VIP check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- Security
- Luggage storage
- Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
- Wind surfing
- Diving
- Hiking
- Horseback riding
- Golf course
- Fishing
Guest Parking
- Shared kitchen
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
- Outdoor dining area
- Picnic area/ Tables
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
- Cots
- Babysitting/Child services
- Water slides
- Children's play area
Spa & Leisure
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Beach access
- Sun loungers
- Aqua park
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
- BBQ facilities
- Leisure/ TV room
- Jacuzzi
- Shallow end
Room features
- Sitting area
- Patio
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Dining table
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Shared kitchen
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
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Umhlanga Self Catering Guesthouse Location
16 Herald Drive, Durban, 4319,
Explore Durban
Umhlanga Guest House Experiences
Bronze Beach
15 minutes' walk
Bronze Beach offers stunning sands and gentle waves, perfect for relaxation and swimming, just a short stroll away.
uMhlanga Lighthouse
10 minutes' drive
The iconic uMhlanga Lighthouse is a picturesque sight and a popular photography spot, located close to the beach.
Wavepark Gateway
5 minutes' drive
Wavepark Gateway features exciting water attractions and thrilling rides, ideal for families and adventure lovers.
Umhlanga Lagoon Nature Trail
13 minutes' walk
The tranquil Umhlanga Lagoon Nature Trail offers beautiful scenery and wildlife sightings, ideal for a leisurely hike.
Water Sports at the Beach
5 minutes' drive
Water sports rentals, including jet skiing and paddleboarding, are available near the beach for adventure enthusiasts.
Yoga at Umhlanga Rocks
15 minutes' walk
Yoga sessions on the beach promote relaxation and well-being, taking advantage of beautiful ocean views.
Shopping at Gateway Theatre of Shopping
5 minutes' drive
Gateway is a premier shopping destination with numerous shops, restaurants, and entertainment options for all.
The Grill Room
5 minutes' drive
An upscale steakhouse known for its prime cuts and elegant atmosphere, perfect for a fine dining experience.
The Ocean Terrace
10 minutes' drive
Casual beachfront dining features fresh seafood and local dishes, with stunning ocean views from the terrace.
Rocomamas
5 minutes' drive
Famous for gourmet burgers and casual vibes, Rocomamas provides a fun atmosphere ideal for families and friends.
The Barnyard Theatre
5 minutes' drive
Live performances featuring local talent create a vibrant atmosphere, perfect for an entertaining night out.
Cinema Nouveau
5 minutes' drive
A modern cinema showcasing the latest films, ideal for movie lovers looking for a relaxing night out.
Raffles Night Club
5 minutes' drive
A lively nightlife venue with DJs and dance floors, Raffles is perfect for those looking to experience local nightlife.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-19:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
7
Former name
umhlanga back packers
Family-focused reviews and ratings
Read feedback from other families who have stayed to ensure you make the right choice.
Pros
Relaxing place
Great staff
Cons
No privacy
Bad service
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FAQs
About Umhlanga Self Catering Guesthouse
Is there a parking at Umhlanga Self Catering Guest House?
Guests of Umhlanga Self Catering Guest House can take advantage of parking.
What is the earliest I can check-in at the Durban capsule hotel?
At the Durban capsule hotel, you can check in from 15:00 till 19:00 on the day of arrival.
What is the earliest and the latest I can check-out at the Durban hotel?
At the Durban hotel, you can check out from 08:00 till 10:00.
How much does it cost to stay at Umhlanga Self Catering Guest House?
The price for a room in Umhlanga Self Catering Guest House starts at $66.
What room types are available at the Umhlanga Self Catering Guest House?
Deluxe Queen Room, Superior Queen Room, and Family Junior Suite are among the room types available at the Umhlanga Self Catering Guest House.
Is there a swimming pool in the capsule hotel?
Yes, the capsule hotel features a swimming pool.
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