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About the Hotel

Lagoon Drive, Umhlanga Rocks, Durban, South Africa, 4320
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Close to uMhlanga Main Beach
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Location

Radisson Blu Hotel, Durban Umhlanga is strategically located along Umhlanga Rocks' stunning beachfront. The hotel provides easy access to the Gateway Theatre of Shopping, featuring over 400 stores and entertainment options. Durban city center is approximately 20 minutes away, offering additional attractions and activities.

Rooms

The hotel offers 200 rooms, including 25 suites with breathtaking ocean views. Many rooms feature private balconies, allowing guests to enjoy the scenic surroundings. Room amenities include a mini-bar, coffee maker, and individual climate control for personalized comfort.

Dining

Radisson Blu Hotel boasts two on-site restaurants, including the celebrated Onda Restaurant. Guests can experience a diverse menu that focuses on local flavors and international cuisine. The hotel's bar also provides a selection of beverages and light snacks, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.

Wellness

The hotel features an outdoor infinity pool with stunning ocean views, perfect for relaxation. Guests can also visit the on-site spa, offering a range of treatments designed to rejuvenate the body and mind. Fitness facilities are available for those looking to maintain their exercise routine during their stay.

Business Facilities

Radisson Blu provides comprehensive business services, including 5 meeting rooms equipped with modern technology. The largest meeting space accommodates up to 400 guests, suitable for conferences and events. A dedicated business center is available for document preparation and administrative tasks.

Highlights

Location: beachfront along Umhlanga Rocks

Rooms: 200 rooms with ocean views

Dining: Onda Restaurant offering local flavors

Wellness: outdoor infinity pool with scenic views

Business: 5 meeting rooms accommodating up to 400 guests

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll the Umhlanga Promenade for breathtaking ocean views.
  • Savor Bunny Chow at The Origin for a local culinary delight.
  • Visit the Umhlanga Lighthouse at sunset for picturesque views.
  • Explore the rich history at the KwaMuhle Museum nearby.
  • Shop for crafts at the Thekwini Craft Market for unique souvenirs.
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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
Premium Room
2 persons
30 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Premium Room Sea View
2 persons
30 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Superior Room Sea View
2 persons
28 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Junior Suite Sea View
2 persons
37 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Valet parking
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Poolside snack bar
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Children's buffet
  • Children's play area

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At Radisson Blu Hotel, Durban Umhlanga, guests are invited to indulge in exceptional dining experiences that cater to diverse tastes. With American cuisine at its heart, Fire Lake offers a setting perfect for family gatherings, romantic dinners, and everything in between, showcasing meals that accommodate various dietary preferences.

Fire Lake

American cuisine with Halal, Kosher, Vegetarian, Vegan, and Gluten-free options
Ambiance
A family-friendly yet modern setting, perfect for creating memorable moments whether it's a lively breakfast or an intimate dinner.
Key Offerings
Enjoy a daily buffet breakfast alongside an extensive menu featuring hearty American favorites and inspired dishes for lunch and dinner.
Reservation
Reservations recommended.
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.

Location

Lagoon Drive, Umhlanga Rocks, Durban, South Africa, 4320
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Lagoon Drive, Umhlanga Rocks, Durban, South Africa, 4320
Nearby
Beach
uMhlanga Main Beach
230 m
Lighthouse
uMhlanga Lighthouse
450 m
Harbour
Whalebone Pier
290 m
16 Chartwell Drive
Africa Art Gallery
230 m
14 Chartwell Drive Shop 5b
Makiwa Gallery
180 m
Mall
Granada Square
230 m
Unit 205 Granada Square
Mindgame Escape
280 m
Night club
Raffles Night Club
210 m
Restaurants
Butcher Boys Umhlanga Rocks
50 m
Lighthouse Rd Lighthouse Mall
Turn N Tender
70 m
Lighthouse Road Cnr Chartwell & Lighthouse Road
Julio's Umhlanga
90 m
4 Lagoon Drive Shop 2
Joita's Portuguese Foods
140 m
1/3 Chartwell Drive 52 Protea Mll
Olive & Oil
190 m
15 Chartwell Drive Shop 19
Doppio Zero Umhlanga
90 m
Lagoon Drive Corner McCausland Crescent Shop A21 Pearls of Umhlanga
Catch
90 m
14 Chartwell Drive Lighthouse Mall
Green Mango
70 m
1 Chartwell Drive
Kashmir Restaurant
100 m
11 McCausland Crescent Beverly Hills Centre
Lupa Osteria
90 m
14 Chartwell Drive 14 Chartwell Drive
Explore Durban
Explore Umhlanga Attractions
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
uMhlanga Main Beach
uMhlanga Main Beach
3 minutes walking
Stunning sandy beach known for its calm waters and vibrant atmosphere, perfect for sunbathing and swimming.
uMhlanga Lighthouse
uMhlanga Lighthouse
6 minutes walking
Iconic landmark offering picturesque views of the ocean and coastline. Ideal for photography and leisurely strolls.
Natal Shark Board
Natal Shark Board
20 minutes walking
Educational center focused on shark conservation, featuring informative exhibits and guided tours.
Gateway Theatre of Shopping
Gateway Theatre of Shopping
3 minutes driving
Massive shopping and entertainment complex, boasting a range of shops, cinemas, and eateries for all tastes.
Surfing at Bronze Beach
16 minutes walking
Popular surfing spot known for its consistent waves. Rent boards nearby and enjoy the thrill of riding the waves.
Relaxation at Hawaan Forest
20 minutes walking
Lush forest trail offering a serene escape. Perfect for nature walks and spotting local wildlife.
Butcher Boys Umhlanga Rocks
Butcher Boys Umhlanga Rocks
1 minute walking
Steakhouse known for its premium cuts and inviting ambiance. Recommended for meat lovers seeking a hearty meal.
Turn N Tender
Turn N Tender
1 minute walking
Grill and pub-style restaurant famous for its laid-back vibe and delicious range of grilled dishes.
Wavepark Gateway
Wavepark Gateway
6 minutes driving
Exciting water park featuring a variety of slides and attractions for families and thrill-seekers alike.
Local Bars on Lagoon Drive
3 minutes walking
Charming bars with live music and vibrant nightlife. Great for both relaxing evenings and lively nights out.
Getting around
City Centre
Durban24 min  ·  15.7 km
Airports
King Shaka International Airport (DUR)29 min  ·  19.0 km
Pietermaritzburg Airport (PZB)134 min  ·  88.9 km
Train
Durban Railway Station22 min  ·  14.6 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of ZAR 295 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Afrikaans, Zulu
Number of rooms:
205
FAQs
About Radisson Blu Hotel, Durban Umhlanga
What are the check-in and check-out times at Radisson Blu Hotel, Durban Umhlanga?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
How far is King Shaka International Airport from Radisson Blu Hotel, Durban Umhlanga?
King Shaka International Airport is approximately 16 km away.
Is parking available at Radisson Blu Hotel, Durban Umhlanga?
Public parking is available on-site at no extra charge, and no reservation is needed.
What on-site dining options are provided at Radisson Blu Hotel, Durban Umhlanga?
The hotel features a restaurant serving American cuisine, as well as options for vegetarian, halal, and kosher meals.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Radisson Blu Hotel, Durban Umhlanga?
Rooms include air conditioning, a minibar, flat-screen TV, safety deposit box, and a private bathroom with a shower.
Are there any family-friendly amenities at Radisson Blu Hotel, Durban Umhlanga?
There is a children's playground and options for kid-focused meals.
What recreational facilities does Radisson Blu Hotel, Durban Umhlanga offer?
The hotel features an outdoor swimming pool and a fitness centre.
Does Radisson Blu Hotel, Durban Umhlanga provide a shuttle service?
A paid airport shuttle service is available for guests.
What are some nearby attractions to Radisson Blu Hotel, Durban Umhlanga?
Nearby attractions include Umhlanga Main Beach (approximately 0.5 km), Umhlanga Lighthouse (1 km), and Umhlanga Lagoon Nature Reserve (2 km).
Is free Wi-Fi available at Radisson Blu Hotel, Durban Umhlanga?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Radisson Blu Hotel, Durban Umhlanga?
The staff primarily speaks English.

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