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About the Hotel

88 Lagoon Drive, Umhlanga, South Africa
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Close to the beach
Great
8.2
6.9
/10
3.2
/5

Location

Breakers Resort is positioned adjacent to the Natal Parks Board Nature Reserve on Umhlanga's famous beachfront. The hotel is surrounded by two acres of landscaped gardens, providing direct access to golden beaches and lagoon areas. This prime location offers convenient proximity to Durban, just a 20-minute drive away, and King Shaka International Airport, located 22 km from the resort.

Accommodation

The hotel offers spacious self-catering apartments designed for families, featuring various configurations including sea-facing options. Guests can enjoy amenities such as fully-equipped kitchens with modern appliances and comfortable seating areas for relaxation. Generous balconies provide views of lush gardens or the Indian Ocean, enhancing the guest experience.

Dining

Dining at Breakers Resort takes place at the Reef Café, a casual venue serving light meals, pizzas, and family-friendly dishes by the pool. The café operates daily from 8:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m., allowing guests to enjoy meals throughout the day. For those seeking to prepare meals, all apartments are equipped for self-catering, enhancing convenience during their stay.

Wellness and Activities

The hotel includes two outdoor swimming pools, with one heated and equipped with a water slide for added fun. Guests can enjoy activities such as beach volleyball, adventure golf, and a games room for indoor entertainment. For relaxation, the La Vita Spa offers a variety of treatments catered for the entire family, from massages to rejuvenating facials.

Family Amenities

Breakers Resort caters to families with a dedicated playground and on-site activities designed for children of all ages. The resort's games room provides entertainment options, while outdoor spaces encourage exploration and play. With different apartment configurations, families can choose accommodations that best suit their needs.

Highlights

Location: Prime beachfront location adjacent to Natal Parks Board Nature Reserve

Accommodation: Spacious self-catering apartments with sea-facing options

Dining: Casual dining at Reef Café with light meals and pizzas

Wellness: La Vita Spa offering treatments for the entire family

Must-do experiences

  • Enjoy fresh bunny chow at The Big Easy Restaurant in Umhlanga.
  • Visit the Umhlanga Lighthouse for stunning views and sunset photos.
  • Explore the local crafts at the Gateway Theatre of Shopping's markets.
  • Don't miss the Coastal Forest Walk for a lush, scenic hike.
  • Savor Durban's famous bunny chow at Zulu Lulu for a tasty treat.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
One Bedroom Family Apartment
2 persons
63 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
Studio Balcony
2 persons
47 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
Pool View Studio
2 persons
47 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
Two Bedroom Apartment Pool View
2 persons
63 m² 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Bathtub
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Paid Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Barber shop
  • Coffee shop
  • Vending machines
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Golf course
  • Billiard tables
  • Table tennis
  • Yoga class
  • Sports trainer

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Grocery shopping service
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Outdoor dining area

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Board games
  • Children's menu
  • Children's pool
  • Water slides
  • Children's play area
  • Game room

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Steam room
  • Jacuzzi
  • Beauty treatment
  • Massage

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

Nestled in the heart of Umhlanga, First Group Breakers Resort features a delightful dining venue where South African flavors come to life. Guests are treated to a family-friendly atmosphere, perfect for sharing memorable meals surrounded by welcoming warmth and authenticity.
First Group Breakers Resort - Official Umhlanga Restaurant photo
First Group Breakers Resort - Official Umhlanga Restaurant photo

Reef Cafe

South African
Ambiance
Family friendly with a cozy and inviting setting, ideal for casual meals at any time of the day.
Key Offerings
Reef Cafe serves breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner with a focus on vegetarian options and local South African dishes, making it suitable for all palates. The venue is perfect for families seeking a comfortable dining experience.
Reservation
Not needed
Open for breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner; hours may vary.

Location

88 Lagoon Drive, Umhlanga, South Africa
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88 Lagoon Drive, Umhlanga, South Africa
Nearby
Nature reserve
Umhlanga Lagoon Nature Reserve
470 m
Beach
Bronze Beach
400 m
Hawaan
Hawaan Forest
140 m
Restaurants
Harrys Beach Club
1.1 km
88 Lagoon Drive Umhlanaga Rocks Drive
Explore Umhlanga
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Umhlanga Lagoon Nature Reserve
Umhlanga Lagoon Nature Reserve
10 minutes' walk
A serene nature reserve with beautiful trails, diverse wildlife, and picnic spots. Ideal for bird watchers and nature lovers.
uMhlanga Lighthouse
uMhlanga Lighthouse
25 minutes' walk
An iconic landmark offering stunning ocean views. A perfect spot for taking memorable photos and enjoying the coastal breeze.
Bronze Beach
15 minutes' walk
A popular beach known for its golden sands and gentle waves, great for sunbathing, swimming, and beach activities.
Africa Art Gallery
Africa Art Gallery
25 minutes' walk
Features a vibrant collection of local art, perfect for art enthusiasts. Offers unique pieces that showcase African culture.
Whale Watching
5 minutes' drive
Exciting boat tours available for whale watching during the season, offering thrilling views of these magnificent creatures.
Umhlanga Lagoon Nature Trail
13 minutes' walk
Relaxing walking trail through lush vegetation. Perfect for leisurely strolls, bird watching, and unwinding in nature.
Wavepark Gateway
Wavepark Gateway
10 minutes' drive
An exciting water park featuring thrilling slides and wave pools. A fun-filled day ideal for families and thrill-seekers.
Harrys Beach Club
Harrys Beach Club
14 minutes' walk
A vibrant beachside eatery with a casual vibe, serving delicious seafood and pizza. Reservations recommended during peak hours.
Raffles Night Club
Raffles Night Club
20 minutes' walk
A trendy nightlife spot offering a variety of cocktails and a lively atmosphere, perfect for a late-night vibe with friends.
Makiwa Gallery
Makiwa Gallery
20 minutes' walk
Combines an art gallery with a dining experience, serving local dishes in a creative setting. Great for art lovers and foodies.
The Barnyard Theatre
30 minutes' drive
A lively venue hosting various live shows, from music to comedy. Perfect for a fun night out for all ages.
Mindgame Escape
25 minutes' walk
An immersive escape room experience ideal for friends and families looking for a challenge and fun in a unique setting.
Getting around
City Centre
Umhlanga18 min  ·  1.5 km
Airports
King Shaka International Airport (DUR)31 min  ·  20.2 km
Pietermaritzburg Airport (PZB)136 min  ·  90.1 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:30
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at ZAR 20 per day.
Internet
is available in public areas for additional charge.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of ZAR 130 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
129
FAQs
About First Group Breakers Resort - Official
What is the policy for check-in and check-out at First Group Breakers Resort - Official?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Is parking available at First Group Breakers Resort - Official?
Private parking is available on-site for 20 ZAR per day and does not require a reservation.
What dining options are available at First Group Breakers Resort - Official?
The resort features an on-site restaurant, the Reef, serving South African cuisine for lunch and dinner.
What amenities are included in the rooms at First Group Breakers Resort - Official?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, tea/coffee making facilities, and a private bathroom with free toiletries.
How far is First Group Breakers Resort - Official from King Shaka International Airport?
The resort is approximately 20 km from King Shaka International Airport, which takes about 26 minutes by car.
Are there any recreational facilities at First Group Breakers Resort - Official?
The resort offers two outdoor swimming pools, a fitness centre, a hot tub, and a games room with billiards and table tennis.
Does First Group Breakers Resort - Official provide any child-friendly services?
The resort features a children's pool, a playground, and babysitting/child services.
What popular attractions are near First Group Breakers Resort - Official?
Nearby attractions include Umhlanga Rocks Beach (1 km), Gateway Theatre of Shopping (3 km), and Umhlanga Lagoon Nature Reserve (0.5 km).
Is breakfast available at First Group Breakers Resort - Official?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 130 ZAR.
What are the available on-site spa services at First Group Breakers Resort - Official?
The resort offers a spa and wellness centre with services like massages, beauty treatments, and a sauna.
What unique features does First Group Breakers Resort - Official provide to guests?
The resort features a futuristic horseshoe design overlooking landscaped gardens and direct beach access.
Which languages are spoken by staff at First Group Breakers Resort - Official?
The staff primarily speaks English.

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