CITY LODGE HOTEL UMHLANGA RIDGE, Durban
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About the Hotel
2 Palm Boulevard, Umhlanga Ridge, Durban, 4321,
- Near the beaches
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City Lodge Hotel Umhlanga Ridge - A 3-star business and leisure hotel with uncapped WiFi, an outdoor pool, and proximity to Gateway Theatre of Shopping
City Lodge Hotel Umhlanga Ridge provides 168 air-conditioned rooms with queen or twin beds, en-suite bathrooms, and sleeper-sofas on request. Each room includes a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a laptop-compatible safe, tea and coffee facilities, and a work desk with plugs. The hotel features an outdoor pool, fitness center, and Sundowner Bar, serving Full English and Continental breakfast. Located across from Gateway Theatre of Shopping, the property offers access to over 390 stores, 70 eateries, and entertainment options like an IMAX Theatre and Wavepark. A 12-seater boardroom with a data projector is available for business travelers. Nearby attractions include Umhlanga Rocks Beach, Sibaya Casino, and Mount Edgecombe Country Club. Guests can use the roundtrip airport shuttle and same-day laundry services.
Pros
Uncapped WiFi is available throughout the property.
The outdoor pool and fitness center provide leisure options.
Gateway Theatre of Shopping is directly across the street, offering extensive retail and dining choices.
A 12-seater boardroom with AV equipment supports business needs.
Rooms include laptop-compatible safes and ergonomic workspaces.
Cons
The outdoor pool is seasonal and may not be available year-round.
Some rooms face internal areas with limited views.
Must-do experiences
- Visit Gateway Theatre of Shopping for dining and entertainment options.
- Try the bunny chow at The Origin for a local culinary delight.
- Take a stroll along Umhlanga Promenade during sunrise for stunning views.
- Explore the Umhlanga Village market on Sundays for artisanal goods.
- Visit the Shark Net at Umhlanga Rocks for an adrenaline rush!
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- Double Room Non-Smoking2 persons325 sq. feet1 Double bedAir conditioningBalconyroom details
- Twin Room Non-Smoking2 persons325 sq. feet2 Single bedsAir conditioningBathtubroom details
- Double Room Disability Access2 persons325 sq. feet1 Double bedAir conditioningHeatingroom details
Prices and availability
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Facilities
Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included
General
- Non-smoking rooms
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Lift
- Coffee shop
- Vending machines
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness centre
- Golf course
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Housekeeping
- Car hire
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
- Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Sun loungers
- Garden area
- Leisure/ TV room
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Garden furniture
- 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 City Lodge Hotel Umhlanga Ridge, dining is a delightful experience that invites you to indulge in every meal. Guests can savor satisfying fare in a relaxed atmosphere, all while being nestled in the vibrant buzz of Umhlanga Ridge, where shopping and entertainment thrive.
Location
2 Palm Boulevard, Umhlanga Ridge, Durban, 4321,
Map view
City landmarks
Beach
uMhlanga Main Beach
1.6 mi
Mall
Gateway Theatre of Shopping
2100 ft
Landmark
Palm Boulevard
2100 ft
Landmark
Natal Shark Board
2100 ft
Landmark
Wavepark Gateway
3300 ft
Lighthouse
uMhlanga Lighthouse
1.6 mi
Harbour
Whalebone Pier
1.6 mi
Landmark
Gateway Mall
3300 ft
Landmark
Africa Art Gallery
1.1 mi
Park
Chris Saunders Park
3300 ft
Shopping Area
The Crescent
2400 ft
Mall
The Crescent Shopping Centre
2100 ft
Landmark
Makiwa Gallery
1.0 mi
Landmark
Granada Square Shopping Centre
1.1 mi
Beach
Bronze Beach
1.5 mi
Shopping Area
Outlet Park
3400 ft
Nature reserve
Umhlanga Lagoon Nature Reserve
1.9 mi
Landmark
Grace Family
4000 ft
Church
Grace Family Church
4100 ft
Gym
Mount Edgecombe Country Club
1.5 mi
Mall
Granada Square
5300 ft
Nearby
Theatre
The Barnyard Theatre
700 ft
Cinema Nouveau
800 ft
Theatre
The Barnyard
800 ft
Gateway IMAX
800 ft
Electric Avenue
800 ft
Event hall
Kwazulu-Natal Sharks Board Maritime Centre of Excellence
1400 ft
Ster-Kinekor
1100 ft
Parking Area
1100 ft
Kwazulu-Natal Sharks Board
1400 ft
Restaurants
Dish
500 ft
6 Palm Boulevard Royal Palm Hotel
Barrio
400 ft
Palm Boulevard
De'Ma. Restaurant
300 ft
Gateway Theatre of Shopping Shop F179 Gateway Theatre of Shopping
Tashas Gateway
300 ft
Shop G12
PRIMI Gateway
200 ft
Gateway Theatre of Shopping Shop G34/35
Mozambik Gateway
400 ft
Palm Grove Avenue Shop G328
My Diners
700 ft
1 Palm Boulevard G354
Cape Town Fish Market
400 ft
Palm Boulevard Gateway Theater of Shopping
Adega Restaurant
400 ft
Umhlanga Ridge Shop G018 Gateway Theatre of Shopping
Circus Circus Cafe
500 ft
Shop G020
Dros Restaurant and Wine Cellar
300 ft
1 Palm Boulevard F281
John Dory's Gateway
400 ft
Palm Court Blvd Shop G324
Simply Asia Gateway
300 ft
Shop G010
Col'Cacchio Gateway
600 ft
No. 1 Palm Boulevard Shop G320
Explore Durban
Activities Near City Lodge Hotel Umhlanga Ridge
Gateway Theatre of Shopping
8 minutes' walk
This massive shopping center features countless retail stores, dining options, and entertainment like cinemas and an indoor adventure park.
uMhlanga Main Beach
30 minutes' walk
A beautiful beach destination with a vibrant atmosphere and access to swimming, sunbathing, and scenic coastal walks.
The Barnyard Theatre
5 minutes' walk
A unique venue offering live performances featuring a variety of genres. Great for music lovers and a fun night out.
Natal Shark Board
8 minutes' walk
This facility provides educational tours about marine life and shark conservation, ideal for families and nature enthusiasts.
Wavepark Gateway
13 minutes' walk
An exciting water adventure park featuring flow riders and inflatable obstacle courses, catering to thrill-seekers of all ages.
Umhlanga Lagoon Nature Reserve
7 minutes' drive
A tranquil escape with walking trails through coastal forests and wetlands, perfect for those seeking relaxation in nature.
Tashas Gateway
1 minute' walk
A vibrant eatery offering diverse dishes with fresh ingredients. Popular for breakfast and brunch; reservations recommended on weekends.
Barrio
2 minutes' walk
A lively spot with a Mexican flair, known for its tacos and margaritas. A casual setting that caters to various dietary needs.
Dish
2 minutes' walk
A contemporary spot providing a mix of local and international dishes. Offers a warm atmosphere perfect for family dining.
Cinema Nouveau
5 minutes' walk
Showcases the latest independent films and documentaries. A great choice for film enthusiasts looking for something different.
Electric Avenue
5 minutes' walk
A vibrant nightlife spot featuring music, dancing, and themed nights, perfect for guests looking for evening fun and socializing.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
from 04:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of ZAR 235.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Afrikaans, Xhosa
Number of rooms:
79
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about City Lodge Hotel Umhlanga Ridge from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Perfect location
Friendly staff
Clean rooms
Comfortable beds
Cons
Room noise
Renovation disruption
Maintenance issues
Limited dining options
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