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Umhlanga Lodge

La Lucia, Durban

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.

N
Nontobeko
From
South Africa
It was a quiet, beautiful place. Close to the beach and a number of restaurants.
Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.3
Wonderful - What previous guests thought, 104 reviews
Price from
$71.23
1 night, 2 adults

Ocean Vista Boutique Guest House

Umhlanga, Durban

Located within 1.5 mi of Gateway Shoppertainment World, Ocean Vista Boutique Guest House in Durban provides ocean view from the deck and rooms with free WiFi.

G
Gape Khumo
From
Botswana
Very clean , the staff is welcoming and so kind . The host makes you feel at home. The place is so peaceful and quiet so perfect for a solocation or baecation.
Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.7
Exceptional - What previous guests thought, 649 reviews
Price from
$143.94
1 night, 2 adults

Maison H Guest House

Umhlanga, Durban

Maison H Guest House in Durban provides adults-only accommodations with a private beach area, an outdoor swimming pool, and a garden.

P
Paulo
From
South Africa
Everything was excellent from the time we arrived until we left The breakfast as very nice, the pool and the loungers were amazing as we could use them all day and night if you wanted. The proximity to the beach was a nice thing to have and very safe. The honesty bar was a nice touch and the all place is very relaxing.
Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.4
Wonderful - What previous guests thought, 282 reviews
Price from
$116.59
1 night, 2 adults

The Hamptons Guest House

Umhlanga, Durban

Set in Umhlange Rocks, The Hamptons Guest House features air-conditioned rooms, an outdoor pool and free WiFi. Free private parking is available on site.

J
Jason
From
United Kingdom
friendly owners and overall great place
Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.1
Wonderful - What previous guests thought, 293 reviews
Price from
$126.66
1 night, 2 adults

Sandals Guest House

Umhlanga, Durban

Offering a year-round outdoor pool, Sandals Guest House is located in Durban in the KwaZulu-Natal Region. Free WiFi is available throughout the property and free private parking is available on site.

R
Rene
From
United Arab Emirates
Beautifully decorated rooms, especially the one we had at first. Very comfortable with everything we needed. Best location, just meters from the beach and restaurants. Breakfast was great and staff were so helpful, friendly and accommodating.
Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.1
Wonderful - What previous guests thought, 357 reviews
Price from
$155.45
1 night, 2 adults

Lavender Moon Guest House

Umhlanga, Durban

Set in the Umhlanga district in Durban, 0.6 mi from Umhlanga lighthouse, Lavender Moon Guest House features air-conditioned rooms with free WiFi. Free private parking is available on site.

Z
Zoe
From
South Africa
Beautiful guest house, well situated and offered the peace and quiet I was hoping for. The most delicious breakfasts and friendly staff. Will definitely be back!
Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.5
Exceptional - What previous guests thought, 135 reviews
Price from
$126.66
1 night, 2 adults

Forest Manor Boutique Guesthouse

Umhlanga, Durban

Featuring an outdoor swimming pool with sun loungers, Forest Manor Boutique Guest house also offers a shared lounge area with entertainment system and a dining room with an honesty bar.

L
Lindeni
From
South Africa
The place was absolutely beautiful
Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.0
Wonderful - What previous guests thought, 301 reviews
Price from
$100.01
1 night, 2 adults

Anchor's Rest Guesthouse and Self Catering

Umhlanga, Durban

Just 11 mi north of Durban, in the heart of Umhlanga Rocks, Anchors Rest offers elegant rooms with free Wi-Fi. The guest house features an outdoor pool, a large garden, and free private parking.

k
kentema
From
South Africa
Ubuntu, a warm welcome from everyone. I have never seen such humble hosts like them.
Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.1
Wonderful - What previous guests thought, 571 reviews
Price from
$92.12
1 night, 2 adults

Teremok Lodge & Spa

Umhlanga, Durban

This boutique guest house offers luxurious suites with unique scents and music, 0.6 mi from Umhlanga Rocks Beach. Home-made muffins and muesli, fresh juices and farm eggs are served each morning.

H
Henry
From
United States
Amazing staff and rooms. Over the top facilities.
Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.6
Exceptional - What previous guests thought, 100 reviews
Price from
$345.45
1 night, 2 adults

25 on Grove Guest House

Durban North, Durban

25 on Grove Guest House offers accommodations in Durban, 6.1 miles from Durban Botanic Gardens and 7.1 miles from uShaka Marine World.

L
Louise
From
South Africa
Hosts were very warm and welcoming and went out of their way to make us feel comfortable.The accomodation looked exactly as the photos online - very tastefully decorated and pleasing to the eye.Everything we needed was provided and there were thoughtful touches added to the apartment.The bathroom was my favourite with a beautifully sized shower and a luxurious bath with all the trimmings. An all round wonderful experience.
Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.4
Wonderful - What previous guests thought, 20 reviews
Price from
$54.70
1 night, 2 adults
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  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.7
    Exceptional - What previous guests thought, 649 reviews
    beautiful and very relaxing location. the host was very warm, welcoming and caring. Hearty breakfast every morning accompanied by seasonal fruits. Magnificent view of the sea from the terrace or bedroom balconies. I highly recommend this guest house if you want to spend quality time in peace and quiet in Durban. See you again very soon
    Guest review by
    Gaylor
    Young couple
  • Avg. price/night: $127.77
    Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.5
    Exceptional - What previous guests thought, 135 reviews
    We felt very comfortable. The Guest House is located in a residential area of Umhlanga. From the lounge you have a great view of the sea. Claire is a great host. I can highly recommend the stay!
    Guest review by
    Lale
    Young couple
  • Avg. price/night: $172.72
    Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.1
    Wonderful - What previous guests thought, 357 reviews
    Great location, beautiful place and great hosts. Great place to relax and explore the area.
    Guest review by
    Adriaan
    Family with young children
  • Avg. price/night: $120.91
    Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.1
    Wonderful - What previous guests thought, 293 reviews
    Great location, clean and cosy guesthouse. Nice bog rooms and amazing hosts
    Guest review by
    Lindani
    Solo traveler
  • Avg. price/night: $127.77
    Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.5
    Exceptional - What previous guests thought, 135 reviews
    Claire was a great host. Excellent guest house. Everything is neat, tidy and clean. Spacious room. Very comfortable king bed. Perfectly located in a quiet suburb with great views over Umhlanga and the ocean. Will definitely be back.
    Guest review by
    Joern
    Solo traveler