PREMIER HOTEL UMHLANGA, Durban
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About the Hotel
Cnr Herrwood Drive & Umhlanga Boulevard, Umhlanga Ridge, Umhlanga, Durban, Durban, 4319,
- Near Umhlanga Main Beach
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Premier Hotel Umhlanga - A 4-star hotel with a rooftop pool, family-friendly amenities, and free private parking
With a rooftop pool offering ocean views, Premier Hotel Umhlanga provides 4-star accommodation in Durban's Umhlanga district. Air-conditioned rooms feature private bathrooms, balconies, work desks, flat-screen TVs, and complimentary WiFi. The on-site restaurant serves international cuisine with kosher, vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options, while breakfast offers continental, buffet, full English/Irish, and vegetarian selections. The rooftop outdoor swimming pool includes sun loungers, umbrellas, and pool towels. A continental breakfast is available each morning at Premier Hotel. The hotel is 3 km from Umhlanga Main Beach and near Umhlanga Lighthouse and Kings Park Stadium, with King Shaka International Airport 18 km away. Business facilities include meeting/banquet rooms, 24-hour front desk, express check-in/check-out, and concierge service. Family amenities include kids' meals, complimentary stays for children, and family rooms. The Premier Hotel Umhlanga also offers free private parking, 24-hour security, and luggage storage.
Pros
Rooftop pool with ocean views and sun terrace.
Free private parking available on-site.
Close to Umhlanga Main Beach and Gateway Mall (5-minute drive).
Kids stay free and dedicated children's offerings.
24-hour security and reception provide peace of mind.
Cons
Some rooms lack a bar fridge; ice can be purchased from the bar.
The hotel is not within walking distance to restaurants; a car is needed for dining options.
Must-do experiences
- Stroll through the Umhlanga Village for vibrant shops and cafes.
- Savor a bunny chow at the iconic KwaMashu in nearby Durban.
- Catch a sunset at Umhlanga Lighthouse for stunning coastal views.
- Visit the Andrew Ackerman Museum for local art and history.
- Explore the vibrant Gateway Mall for unique shopping and dining.
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- Standard King Room2 persons230 sq. feet1 King-size bedAir conditioningBalconyroom details
- Superior King Room2 persons305 sq. feet1 King-size bedAir conditioningBalconyroom details
- Deluxe King Room2 persons305 sq. feet1 King-size bed / 2 Single bedsAir conditioningHeatingroom details
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Prices and availability
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Facilities
Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included
General
- No smoking on site
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Express check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Lift
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
Sports & Fitness
- Wind surfing
- Diving
- Cycling
- Fishing
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Welcome drink
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
- Cots
- Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
- Rooftop pool
- Beach umbrellas
- Sun loungers
- Sun terrace
- Pool with view
Room features
- Free Wi-Fi in rooms
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Terrace
- 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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Location
Cnr Herrwood Drive & Umhlanga Boulevard, Umhlanga Ridge, Umhlanga, Durban, Durban, 4319,
Map view
City landmarks
Beach
uMhlanga Main Beach
1.6 mi
Lighthouse
uMhlanga Lighthouse
1.7 mi
Mall
Gateway Theatre of Shopping
3600 ft
Harbour
Whalebone Pier
1.7 mi
Landmark
Wavepark Gateway
2300 ft
Landmark
Palm Boulevard
3100 ft
Landmark
Natal Shark Board
3200 ft
Landmark
Gateway Mall
3900 ft
Park
Chris Saunders Park
2200 ft
Nature reserve
Umhlanga Lagoon Nature Reserve
1.5 mi
Landmark
Makiwa Gallery
3900 ft
Landmark
Africa Art Gallery
1.6 mi
Landmark
Cinema Nouveau
2100 ft
Theatre
The Barnyard
2100 ft
Theatre
The Barnyard Theatre
2300 ft
Mall
Granada Square
3800 ft
Landmark
Grace Family
2400 ft
Church
Grace Family Church
2500 ft
Shopping Area
The Crescent
4000 ft
Landmark
Electric Avenue
2700 ft
Landmark
Gateway IMAX
2800 ft
Landmark
Parking Area
3000 ft
Event hall
Kwazulu-Natal Sharks Board Maritime Centre of Excellence
3300 ft
Landmark
Ster-Kinekor
3000 ft
Landmark
Kwazulu-Natal Sharks Board
3300 ft
Shopping Area
Outlet Park
3500 ft
Mall
The Crescent Shopping Centre
4000 ft
Landmark
Granada Square Shopping Centre
1.6 mi
Beach
Bronze Beach
1.8 mi
Landmark
Mindgame Escape
1.6 mi
Nearby
1 Palm Blvd G240
Wavepark Gateway
2000 ft
4 Umhlanga Rocks off the M
Natal Shark Board
900 ft
Park
Chris Saunders Park
1500 ft
Event hall
Kwazulu-Natal Sharks Board Maritime Centre of Excellence
800 ft
Restaurants
Saffron Restaurant
1700 ft
329 Umhlanga Rocks Drive
Butcher Block
2400 ft
2 Ncondo Place CNR Ncondo Place & Ntusi Road
Mike's Kitchen
1400 ft
Park Avenue Park Square
Dish
3200 ft
6 Palm Boulevard Royal Palm Hotel
Barrio
3100 ft
Palm Boulevard
De'Ma. Restaurant
3100 ft
Gateway Theatre of Shopping Shop F179 Gateway Theatre of Shopping
PRIMI Gateway
3100 ft
Gateway Theatre of Shopping Shop G34/35
Mozambik Gateway
3500 ft
Palm Grove Avenue Shop G328
Cape Town Fish Market
3500 ft
Palm Boulevard Gateway Theater of Shopping
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Local Highlights
Gateway Theatre of Shopping
13 minutes' walk
Massive shopping complex with over 400 stores, movie theaters, and entertainment options for all ages.
uMhlanga Main Beach
30 minutes' walk
Beautiful beach area perfect for relaxation, swimming, and enjoying ocean views, with ample amenities.
Whalebone Pier
35 minutes' walk
Scenic pier offering stunning views of the coastline and opportunities for fishing and photography.
Umhlanga Lagoon Nature Reserve
30 minutes' walk
Serene nature reserve featuring walking trails and diverse wildlife, just a short distance from the beach.
Wavepark Gateway
9 minutes' walk
Water park with thrilling wave pools for thrill-seekers and relaxing lounge areas for those seeking a chill day.
Chris Saunders Park
5 minutes' walk
A green oasis in the middle of Umhlanga, ideal for picnics, jogging, or simply enjoying nature.
Saffron Restaurant
7 minutes' walk
Casual dining with Indian cuisine, renowned for its flavorful curries and comfortable ambiance.
Butcher Block
9 minutes' walk
Steakhouse that specializes in grilled meats and has a warm, rustic setting; reservations recommended.
Dish
12 minutes' walk
Trendy eatery serving creative dishes made with fresh local ingredients; excellent for brunch or dinner.
The Barnyard Theatre
10 minutes' walk
Live music venue featuring a variety of shows, making it perfect for an energetic night out.
Gateway IMAX
10 minutes' walk
Offers immersive movie experiences with the latest films, suitable for families and couples alike.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of ZAR 245.0 per person.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Afrikaans, Zulu
Number of rooms:
115
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Premier Hotel Umhlanga from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Clean rooms
Comfortable beds
Spacious rooms
Good breakfast
Helpful staff
Cons
Poor air conditioning
Damaged furniture
Slow room service
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