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CITY LODGE HOTEL UMHLANGA RIDGE, Durban – A Smart Stay in the City
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About the Hotel
2 Palm Boulevard, Umhlanga Ridge,
Durban,
South Africa,
4321,
KwaZulu-Natal
- Close to Chris Saunders Park
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Loved by guests
"I like everything about my stay at the City Lodge, especially it was not far from the beach and the mall was just next door"
"The Hotel is right opposite the Gateway Theatre of shopping mall which is amazing."
"This hotel provide everything you need for a short stay."
Rooms & Amenities
City Lodge Hotel Umhlanga Ridge offers 168 air-conditioned rooms with queen or twin beds. Each room includes an en-suite bathroom with a bath and separate shower, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, and tea and coffee facilities. Rooms feature an electronic safe large enough for a laptop, a desk with lighting and plugs, and free high-speed Wi-Fi. Some rooms have a sleeper-sofa or are designed for accessibility.
Dining Options
The hotel's Sundowner Bar serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner, with options including Full English and Continental breakfast. Guests can also visit the nearby Gateway Theatre of Shopping, which has over 70 eateries ranging from local South African cuisine to international brands like Zara and Cotton On.
Leisure & Recreation
The hotel has an outdoor pool, a fitness center, and a seasonal pool. Nearby, guests can explore Umhlanga Rocks Beach, the Umhlanga Lagoon Nature Reserve, or the KwaZulu-Natal Sharks Board. The Gateway Theatre of Shopping offers an 18-cinema complex, IMAX Theatre, bowling, and karting.
Location & Transport
The hotel is across the road from Gateway Theatre of Shopping and 5 km from Umhlanga beaches. King Shaka International Airport is a 15-minute drive away. A roundtrip airport shuttle is available, and the hotel is 20 minutes from Durban International Convention Centre.
Services & Facilities
The hotel provides a 12-seater boardroom with a data projector and screen, same-day laundry, and complimentary parking. Free Wi-Fi is available throughout. Guests can check in online before arrival, and the front desk assists with local recommendations.
Must-do experiences
- Visit Umhlanga Rocks for stunning coastal views and beach walks.
- Try bunny chow at The Cargo Hold for a local culinary delight.
- Explore the uShaka Marine World for fun and unique marine experiences.
- Discover the hidden gems at the Victoria Street Market for local crafts.
- Stroll through the Durban Botanic Gardens for a peaceful escape.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Twin Room Non-Smoking
2 persons
30 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
room details
Double Room Disability Access
2 persons
30 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Double Room Non-Smoking
2 persons
30 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
General
- Non-smoking rooms
- Free 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
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
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
City Lodge Hotel Umhlanga Ridge offers a delightful dining experience that caters to every palate. With a vibrant onsite café and a welcoming bar, guests can savor traditional favorites and sip refreshing drinks while enjoying the lively Umhlanga Ridge atmosphere filled with shopping and entertainment options.
Location
2 Palm Boulevard, Umhlanga Ridge,
Durban,
South Africa,
4321,
KwaZulu-Natal
Map view
2 Palm Boulevard, Umhlanga Ridge,
Durban,
South Africa,
4321,
KwaZulu-Natal
City landmarks
Beach
uMhlanga Main Beach
2.6
km
Mall
Gateway Theatre of Shopping
630 m
Landmark
Natal Shark Board
630 m
Landmark
Wavepark Gateway
1.0
km
Landmark
Palm Boulevard
630 m
Lighthouse
uMhlanga Lighthouse
2.6
km
Landmark
Gateway Mall
1.0
km
Harbour
Whalebone Pier
2.6
km
Landmark
Africa Art Gallery
1.8
km
Park
Chris Saunders Park
1.0
km
Shopping Area
The Crescent
730 m
Landmark
Ster-Kinekor
630 m
Mall
The Crescent Shopping Centre
640 m
Event hall
Kwazulu-Natal Sharks Board Maritime Centre of Excellence
800 m
Landmark
Makiwa Gallery
1.7
km
Landmark
Kwazulu-Natal Sharks Board
800 m
Landmark
Granada Square Shopping Centre
1.8
km
Shopping Area
Outlet Park
1.0
km
Landmark
Grace Family
1.2
km
Church
Grace Family Church
1.2
km
Gym
Mount Edgecombe Country Club
2.4
km
Mall
Granada Square
1.6
km
Beach
Bronze Beach
2.5
km
Nature reserve
Umhlanga Lagoon Nature Reserve
3.1
km
Landmark
Mindgame Escape
1.8
km
Church
St Michaels Anglican Church
1.6
km
Landmark
St. Michaels
1.6
km
Nearby
Theatre
The Barnyard Theatre
290 m
Theatre
The Barnyard
380 m
Cinema Nouveau
380 m
Restaurants
Sugarlicious
60 m
shop 2
Krispy Kreme
150 m
1 Palm Boulevard
McDonald's Umhlanga
560 m
317 Umhlanga Rocks Drive
R.K. 'S Vegetarian Fast Food
610 m
Near Gateway Mall
Explore Durban
Local Highlights
Gateway Theatre of Shopping
8 minutes' walk
A premier shopping and entertainment hub featuring over 400 stores, a cinema, and fun family activities.
Natal Shark Board
8 minutes' walk
An educational center showcasing local marine life with interactive exhibits and guided tours available.
Wavepark Gateway
13 minutes' walk
An exciting water park featuring thrilling slides, a lazy river, and family-friendly pools, perfect for a fun day out.
Sugarlicious
1 minute' walk
A delightful café specializing in sweet treats and light bites, perfect for coffee with a sweet indulgence.
McDonald's Umhlanga
7 minutes' walk
Casual fast-food option known for its iconic burgers and fries, offering quick meals for families on the go.
R.K. 'S Vegetarian Fast Food
8 minutes' walk
Popular among locals for its tasty vegetarian dishes and quick service, suitable for diverse dietary preferences.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
from 04:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of ZAR 215 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Afrikaans, Xhosa
Number of rooms:
79
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