67 Steve Pitts Road,
Umzumbe,
South Africa,
KwaZulu-Natal
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Right on the unspoilt beach
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Hotel Overview
Pumula Beach Hotel, located on one of South Africa's few Blue Flag beaches, is only 65 steps away from the Indian Ocean. Known for its pristine water quality and safety, the hotel's beachfront access offers swimming, surfing, and fishing opportunities. The hotel's location on the Hibiscus Coast provides a gateway to explore adventure sports and various local attractions.
Family-Friendly Amenities
The hotel emphasizes family comfort with 34 family rooms and a special dining room designed for children. Kids can enjoy an extensive outdoor playground, a games room with video games, and organized activities during peak times. An after-hours babysitting service adds convenience for parents seeking some personal downtime.
Dining Experience
Dining options at the hotel include a terrace with ocean views, where breakfast and lunch are served. The culinary team creates a variety of menus to please guests of all ages. Dinner in the dining room provides a charming setting for family meals at the close of the day.
Outdoor and Recreational Activities
Pumula Beach Hotel offers a heated saltwater pool, heated toddler pool, and a 9-hole adventure golf course. Guests can engage in surf lessons at the adjacent Pumula Surf School or enjoy activities like beach volleyball and soccer. Nearby natural attractions include rock pools and opportunities for whale and dolphin watching.
Convenient Location
This family-owned hotel is conveniently located just 100 kilometers south of Durban, making travel from major cities easily accessible. Its coastal setting allows for exploration of local attractions while providing a serene escape. The hotel's proximity to multiple golf courses and nature parks enriches guest experiences.
Highlights
Location: Blue Flag beach with direct access
Rooms: 34 family rooms with inter-leading options
Dining: Dining room & open sky terrace
Outdoor: Heated pool & adventure golf course
Activities: Pumula Surf School on-site
Special: After-hours babysitting service
Must-do experiences
Visit the stunning Umzumbe Beach for a relaxing day in the sun.
Enjoy fresh seafood at the local favorite, The Fish Eagle Restaurant.
Discover the unique craft markets in nearby Hibberdene on weekends.
Take an afternoon stroll through the lush Otlc Botanical Gardens.
Try the traditional bunny chow at a local eatery for an unforgettable bite.
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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
Twin Room
2 persons
23 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Triple Room
2 persons
23 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Family Room
2 persons
35 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Double Room
2 persons
23 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Billiard tables
Darts
Table tennis
Mini golf
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Dryer
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Laundry
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Children's buffet
Board games
Children's pool
Children's play area
Kids club
Game room
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Saltwater pool
Seasonal outdoor pool
Heated swimming pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
Spa & wellness centre
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Shallow end
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Terrace
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Dryer
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
Pumula Beach Hotel offers delightful dining experiences that celebrate the vibrant flavors of South Africa. With an inviting atmosphere suitable for families and couples alike, the onsite options cater to diverse dietary needs, ensuring that every guest can enjoy authentic culinary offerings.
Restaurant #1
Traditional South African
Ambiance
Family-friendly and traditional, perfect for casual gatherings and memorable meals.
Key Offerings
Enjoy a variety of Halal, vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free dishes during breakfast, lunch, and dinner, celebrating local tastes and culinary heritage.
Reservation
Reservations are not needed.
Open daily from 07:00 to 20:30.
Joe's Tavern
Casual dining and bar snacks
Ambiance
A lively spot featuring a dartboard, pool table, and TVs showcasing sports, creating a relaxed atmosphere for friends and families.
Key Offerings
Casual bar bites and refreshments complement a vibrant social scene, inviting guests to unwind after a day at the beach.
Reservation
Reservations are not needed.
Hours vary.
Location
67 Steve Pitts Road,
Umzumbe,
South Africa,
KwaZulu-Natal
Map view
67 Steve Pitts Road,
Umzumbe,
South Africa,
KwaZulu-Natal
City landmarks
Beach
Umzumbe Beach
1.6
km
Landmark
Pumela Beach
3.0
km
Landmark
Melville Beach
4.0
km
Nearby
Beach
Umzumbe Beach
330 m
Restaurants
Rock Bottom
140 m
Restaurant
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Activities Near Pumula Beach Hotel
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Umzumbe Beach
20 minutes' walk
Stunning sandy beach perfect for sunbathing and swimming, known for its serene atmosphere and picturesque sunsets.
Pumela Beach
30 minutes' walk
Beautiful beach with clear waters, ideal for swimming and relaxing. Offers scenic views and less crowded spaces.
Melville Beach
10-minute drive
Quiet beach with scenic surroundings, suitable for family picnics and enjoying nature. Great for a day out.
Surfing Lessons
10-minute drive
Thrilling surfing lessons available nearby. Rental services and beginner-friendly instructors make it accessible.
Yoga Sessions
10-minute drive
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions offered in local parks, perfect for unwinding amidst nature. Seasonal availability.
Rock Bottom
1 minute' walk
Casual dining with a relaxed vibe. Signature dishes include local seafood and an array of beverages. Vegetarian options available.
Local Bars
10-minute drive
Laid-back bars nearby featuring live music and local brews. Great for enjoying the evening with friends and locals.
Getting around
City Centre
Umzumbe4 min
·
300 m
Airports
Margate Airport (MGH)58 min
·
38.3
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in public areas for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Afrikaans, Zulu
Number of rooms:
49
FAQs
About Pumula Beach Hotel
What are the check-in and check-out times at Pumula Beach Hotel?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 10:00.
What is the closest airport to Pumula Beach Hotel and its distance?
Margate Airport is located 37 km from the hotel.
What family-friendly amenities are available at Pumula Beach Hotel?
The hotel features a kids' club, children's playground, and a game room.
Does Pumula Beach Hotel offer on-site dining options?
There is an on-site restaurant serving South African cuisine, with vegetarian and halal options available.
What recreational activities can guests enjoy at Pumula Beach Hotel?
Guests can enjoy table tennis, darts, mini golf, billiards, and live sport events.
Is there a pool at Pumula Beach Hotel?
The hotel features heated saltwater pools, one of which is tailored for children.
How far is Pumula Beach Hotel from Umzumbe Beach?
Umzumbe Beach is only a few steps away from the hotel.
What language do the staff at Pumula Beach Hotel speak?
The staff primarily speak English.
What are the nearby attractions to Pumula Beach Hotel?
Nearby attractions include the Aliwal Dive Centre and Pumula Surf School.
Is parking available at Pumula Beach Hotel?
The hotel offers free parking on site.
What types of rooms are available at Pumula Beach Hotel?
Rooms are air-conditioned and include facilities such as a flat-screen TV, kettle, and private bathroom.