Radisson Blu Hotel, Durban Umhlanga

4.0 star property
Escape to an oceanfront haven where you can soak up sunshine by day and enjoy live entertainment at night.

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Outdoor pool
Reception
Junior Suite, Sea View | Minibar, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace
Restaurant
Exterior

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Gym
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Breakfast available
  • Pool
  • Laundry
The current price is SAR 407
SAR 473 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Feb - 24 Feb

Room options

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Junior Suite, Sea View

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Smart TV
Pillow menu
Blackout drapes/curtains
Separate bedroom
  • 37 sq m
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Premium Room

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Smart TV
Pillow menu
Sofa bed
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • 30 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Executive Suite, Sea View (Lounge Access)

Highlights

Separate dining area
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Smart TV
Pillow menu
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • 45 sq m
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Smart TV
Pillow menu
Blackout drapes/curtains
Rainfall showerhead
  • 28 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Twin Beds OR 1 King Bed

Superior Room, Sea View

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Smart TV
Pillow menu
Blackout drapes/curtains
Rainfall showerhead
  • 28 sq m
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Twin Beds OR 1 King Bed

Premium Room, Sea View

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Smart TV
Pillow menu
Sofa bed
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • 30 sq m
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Executive Room, Sea View (Lounge Access)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Smart TV
Pillow menu
Blackout drapes/curtains
Rainfall showerhead
  • 29 sq m
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Twin Beds OR 1 King Bed

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About the neighborhood

Map
Lagoon Drive, Umhlanga Rocks, Umhlanga, KwaZulu-Natal, 4320

What's nearby

  • Umhlanga Lighthouse - 5 min walk
  • Umhlanga Main Beach - 8 min walk
  • Umhlanga Rocks Beach - 12 min walk
  • Umhlanga Lagoon Nature Trail - 2 min drive
  • Gateway Theatre of Shopping - 3 min drive

Getting around

  • King Shaka Intl. Airport (DUR) - 18 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Tiger's Milk - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Butcher Boys - Umhlanga - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Tiki Tonga - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Hooters - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Doppio Zero - ‬2 min walk

About this property

Radisson Blu Hotel, Durban Umhlanga

Upscale hotel near Umhlanga Rocks Beach
At Radisson Blu Hotel, Durban Umhlanga, you can look forward to a poolside bar, a terrace, and a coffee shop/cafe. Stay connected with free WiFi in public areas, and guests can find other amenities such as laundry facilities and an outdoor entertainment area.
You'll also enjoy perks such as:
  • An outdoor pool
  • Free self parking
  • Buffet breakfast (surcharge), a banquet hall, and smoke-free premises
  • An elevator, 8 meeting rooms, and luggage storage
  • Guest reviews say great things about the helpful staff
Room features
All 206 rooms feature comforts such as pillow menus and laptop-compatible safes, as well as perks like laptop-friendly workspaces and air conditioning.
More conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Recycling, LED light bulbs, and eco-friendly cleaning products
  • Rainfall showers, eco-friendly toiletries, and hair dryers
  • 30-inch Smart TVs with satellite channels
  • Wardrobes/closets, free infant beds, and electric kettles

Languages

Afrikaans, English, Zulu

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Buffet breakfast available for a fee daily 6:00 AM–11:00 AM: ZAR 220 for adults and ZAR 110 for children
  • 1 restaurant and 1 coffee shop/cafe
  • 1 poolside bar

Things to do

  • 24-hour fitness center
  • Outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • Free cribs/infant beds
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • Banquet hall
  • Elevator

Guest services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels (on request)
  • Concierge services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Tour/ticket assistance
  • Turndown service

Business services

  • Meeting rooms - 8

Outdoors

  • Outdoor entertainment area
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible fitness center
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

More

  • Annual offsets purchased for at least 10% of carbon footprint
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • Biodegradable coffee stirrers
  • Biodegradable drinking straws
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Comprehensive recycling policy
  • Humane treatment of captive wild animals
  • Local artist showcase
  • Local culture & ecosystem education
  • Locally-owned & organized tours & activities
  • No plastic coffee stirrers
  • No plastic drinking straws
  • No plastic water bottles
  • Reusable cups only
  • Reusable tableware only
  • Smoke-free property
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian dining options

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Bed sheets
  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Free cribs/infant beds
  • Pillow menu

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shower
  • Towels

Entertainment

  • 30-inch Smart TV
  • Satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle
  • Espresso maker
  • Free bottled water
  • Minibar

More

  • Bulk dispenser for toiletries
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Eco-friendly cleaning products provided
  • Electrical adapters/chargers
  • Laptop-compatible safe
  • Laptop-friendly workspace
  • LED light bulbs
  • Phone
  • Recycling
  • Slippers
  • Soundproofing
  • Turndown service
  • Water-efficient showers only
  • Water-efficient toilets only

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are available for ZAR 400.0 per day
Free cribs are available on request at the property

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately ZAR 220 for adults and ZAR 110 for children
  • Rollaway bed fee: ZAR 400.0 per day

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash

We should mention

The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation

Property is also known as

Radisson Blu Hotel, Durban Umhlanga Hotel
Radisson Blu Hotel, Durban Umhlanga Umhlanga
Radisson Blu Hotel, Durban Umhlanga Hotel Umhlanga

Frequently asked questions

Does Radisson Blu Hotel, Durban Umhlanga have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool.

Is Radisson Blu Hotel, Durban Umhlanga pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much is parking at Radisson Blu Hotel, Durban Umhlanga?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Radisson Blu Hotel, Durban Umhlanga?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime.

What time is check-out at Radisson Blu Hotel, Durban Umhlanga?

Check-out is at noon.

Where is Radisson Blu Hotel, Durban Umhlanga located?

Located in the heart of Umhlanga, this hotel is within a 15-minute walk of Umhlanga Lighthouse and Umhlanga Rocks Beach. Umhlanga Main Beach and KwaZulu-Natal Sharks Board are also within 1 mi (2 km).

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Radisson Blu Hotel, Durban Umhlanga Reviews

Reviews

8.6

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 69 out of 118 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 29 out of 118 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 9 out of 118 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 5 out of 118 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 6 out of 118 reviews

9.0/10

Cleanliness

8.4/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

8.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.6/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Thembelihle

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice hotel loved it.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ayesha

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great stay, room were small as we booked for 3 people. Location was really good and connected to a shopping centre!
Stayed 5 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Patrick

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great convenient location
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Kelly

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great staff and nice hotel.
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Scott

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
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Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

8/10 Good

Derek

Liked: Staff & service
Convienent location and decent hotel.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Clarissa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Absolutely love this hotel. Cant wait to return.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

6/10 Okay

Neresh

Disliked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
Built of property is cheap , all the room smelled damp because they are leaks and no ventilation in bathrooms.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Robb

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Exceptionally congenial staff, including reception, housekeeping and restaurant employees.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

CHENYU

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
good location in a safe area, many options of restaurant in walking distance with safety. the hotel condition is good. value for the stay.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Shameel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Business trip to Durban
Short but good and comfortable stay at the Radisson Blu Hotel Umhlanga
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024

8/10 Good

Nicole

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location! Elevators take too long and have no air conditioning. Inconsistent process for parking.
Stayed 5 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Peter

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great modern well appointed hotel great facilities great restaurants nearby, connected to shopping center and 2 minutes walk to beach. It felt very very safe to walk at night around the area also
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

sampath

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Dining options for vegetarians very limited. Malcolm from Dining Section was exceptionally good and took good care of us.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great stay
Lovely hotel in a beautiful and safe neighborhood- it was so convenient that it was attached to a shopping center and that there was a boardwalk that was safely in walking distance to get outside. The staff were all splendid and the room were modern and clean. Would return again
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Nashreen Essop

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
The hotel was very clean . Staff are very friendly and well trained . I enjoyed my stay
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

Clarissa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort
Tourism tax
There is now a tourism tax of R24,06 payable on arrival.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

8/10 Good

Tendai

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful checkin experience
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

Silungile

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We had an amazing experience!
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2023

10/10 Excellent

fatima

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
room was clean and comfortable. a coffee machine in the room would have been great instead of an empty fridge.
Stayed 1 night in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
We have stayed at other hotels in the area and nothing matches up to the spectacular views and service at the Radisson
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2023

10/10 Excellent

Deborah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Venue was in excellent location 1 block from the beach and adjacent to luxury shopping!plenty of dining and bar options that take advantage of stunning views and food. Staff is super friendly, helpful and very accomodationg. Will stay again on my next trip.
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2023

10/10 Excellent

Ashraf

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Ticks all the boxes. Fantastic from start to finish thank you all
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

Mpho

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Definitely going back
My stay was amazing even though we had booked the sea view and got the city view
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2023

10/10 Excellent

Yasmin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
no issues. pleasant. conveniently located. friendly. a complimentary upgrade would’ve been great
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024