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About the Hotel

1 Ncondo Place 19Th Floor, Durban, South Africa, 4320
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Close to Umhlanga Main Beach
Great
8.9
/10

Umhlanga Arch Luxury - A 19th-floor aparthotel with ocean views, private balconies, and proximity to Umhlanga Main Beach

Umhlanga Arch Luxury offers air-conditioned apartments with sea views, private balconies, and free WiFi. Each unit includes a living room, two bedrooms, two bathrooms, and a fully equipped kitchen with a stovetop, refrigerator, and dishwasher. The aparthotel features a restaurant serving Chinese, Indian, and pizza cuisine, along with a bar and 24-hour front desk. Located 3 km from Umhlanga Main Beach, the property is near landmarks like the uMhlanga Lighthouse (2 km) and Gateway Theatre of Shopping (1 km). King Shaka International Airport is 13 km away. Guests at Umhlanga Arch Luxury can use free private parking and enjoy amenities such as a washing machine, flat-screen TV, and tea/coffee maker.

Pros

The 19th-floor location provides unobstructed ocean views from private balconies.

Fully equipped kitchens in each apartment allow for self-catering.

Proximity to multiple dining options, including Saffron Restaurant (0.5 km) and Fishaways Gateway (0.5 km).

Free private parking and WiFi are available on-site.

Cons

No on-site spa or fitness facilities.

The nearest beach requires a short drive or 30-minute walk.

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll the Umhlanga Promenade for stunning ocean views.
  • Enjoy bunny chow at Goundens for a true local flavor.
  • Visit the Durban Botanic Gardens for a peaceful retreat.
  • Explore the vibrant Victoria Street Market for spices and crafts.
  • Catch a show at the Playhouse Company for local culture.
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Apartment Sea View
2 persons
995 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Sea view
Shower
Coffee machine

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Facilities

Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included
Facilities: Great
8.5/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Lift
  • Barber shop
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Wind surfing
  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Grocery shopping service
  • Shops/Commercial services

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Business

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

Children

  • Babysitting/Child services

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Live entertainment
  • Night club
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

At Umhlanga Arch Luxury, dining is a celebration of flavors, featuring a delightful blend of Chinese, Indian, and local dishes in a modern, family-friendly atmosphere. Guests can savor diverse cuisines in a welcoming setting, perfect for any meal of the day.

The Baron

Chinese, Indian, and Pizza
Ambiance
A modern, family-friendly space that combines comfort with style, inviting guests to enjoy a casual yet sophisticated dining experience.
Key Offerings
Highlighting a medley of tastes, signature dishes include expertly crafted Indian curries, aromatic Chinese stir-fries, and freshly made pizzas, catering to halal, vegetarian, and gluten-free preferences.
Reservation
No
Open for brunch, lunch, and dinner; Monday to Wednesday from 11:00 to 20:00, Thursday from 11:00 to 21:00, Friday from 10:00 to 21:30, and Sunday from 10:00 to 20:00.

Umhlanga Arch Luxury Aparthotel Location

1 Ncondo Place 19Th Floor, Durban, South Africa, 4320
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1 Ncondo Place 19Th Floor, Durban, South Africa, 4320
Nearby
4 Umhlanga Rocks off the M
Natal Shark Board
1200 ft
Palm Boulevard
1900 ft
Event hall
Kwazulu-Natal Sharks Board Maritime Centre of Excellence
1300 ft
Restaurants
Saffron Restaurant
1900 ft
329 Umhlanga Rocks Drive
Mugg & Bean
1500 ft
4126 Umhlanga Rocks Shop G300
Tashas Gateway
2200 ft
Shop G12
Barrio
2400 ft
Palm Boulevard
Mozambik Gateway
2300 ft
Palm Grove Avenue Shop G328
Cape Town Fish Market
2300 ft
Palm Boulevard Gateway Theater of Shopping
Adega Restaurant
2300 ft
Umhlanga Ridge Shop G018 Gateway Theatre of Shopping
John Dory's Gateway
2300 ft
Palm Court Blvd Shop G324
Explore Durban
Local Experiences Near Umhlanga Arch Luxury
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Gateway Theatre of Shopping
13 minutes' walk
A premier shopping destination offering diverse retail, dining, and entertainment options for all age groups.
Kwazulu-Natal Sharks Board Maritime Centre of Excellence
5 minutes' walk
An educational center that exhibits marine conservation, featuring shark demonstrations and informative tours.
uMhlanga Main Beach
25 minutes' walk
A beautiful stretch of golden sand and clean waters, perfect for sunbathing and swimming, with lifeguards on duty.
Chris Saunders Park
12 minutes' walk
A serene urban green space ideal for picnics and leisurely walks, featuring lovely gardens and playground facilities.
Wavepark Gateway
12 minutes' walk
An exciting water park with surfing, slides, and pools, suitable for thrill-seekers and families alike.
Wellness Spas
7 minutes' walk
Several local spas offer relaxing treatments and yoga sessions, providing a perfect retreat from the day-to-day bustle.
Saffron Restaurant
7 minutes' walk
A vibrant venue serving Indian cuisine with a modern twist; renowned for their flavorful curries and elegant ambiance.
Mugg & Bean
6 minutes' walk
A popular café offering a casual atmosphere, hearty meals, and fresh coffee, ideal for brunch or a relaxed dinner.
Barrio
9 minutes' walk
A lively Mexican restaurant known for its bold flavors and signature tacos, perfect for friendly gatherings.
The Barnyard Theatre
10 minutes' walk
A unique venue offering live music performances and shows, with a vibrant atmosphere suitable for all ages.
Cinema Nouveau
10 minutes' walk
An independent cinema showcasing a variety of films including international and indie productions in a cozy setting.
How to get around?
City Centre
Durban23 min  ·  9.4 mi
Airports
King Shaka International Airport (DUR)31 min  ·  12.7 mi
Pietermaritzburg Airport (PZB)131 min  ·  54.3 mi
Train
Durban Railway Station21 min  ·  8.6 mi
Fynnland Railway Station30 min  ·  12.1 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-19:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Former name
umhlanga arch 1908

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Umhlanga Arch Luxury Aparthotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 10 verified reviews
8.3/10
Great
82%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.4/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Location
9.2/10
Staff
7.6/10
Value for money
7.9/10
Pros
Really good views
Comfy beds
Spacious balcony
Convenient parking
Cons
Non-working DSTV
Cleaning issues
Blind problems
Guest reviews
based on 38 reviews
8.9/10
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