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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

2 Palm Boulevard, Umhlanga Ridge, Durban, South Africa, 4321
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Close to Gateway Theatre of Shopping
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City Lodge Hotel Umhlanga Ridge - A modern hotel with business-friendly amenities near shopping and entertainment

City Lodge Hotel Umhlanga Ridge is a 3-star hotel in Umhlanga, featuring 4 floors with glass-fronted balconies and a bright lobby with a tiled floor. All guestrooms include laptop-compatible safes, free WiFi, air conditioning, flat-screen TVs with satellite channels, and en-suite bathrooms with baths or showers. Some rooms offer seating areas and garden views. The hotel provides a 12-seater meeting room, a business center with PCs, and a café serving Full English and Continental breakfast. Guests can use the outdoor pool, fitness center, and seasonal outdoor pool, or dine at Sundowner Bar. Located 0.5 km from Gateway Theatre of Shopping and The Crescent Shopping Centre, the hotel is also near Sibaya Casino and Entertainment Kingdom, 3 km from uMhlanga Main Beach. A roundtrip airport shuttle is available.

Pros

The hotel is within walking distance of Gateway Theatre of Shopping, offering over 390 stores and 70 eateries.

Rooms include laptop-compatible safes and ergonomic workspaces, catering to business travelers.

A seasonal outdoor pool and fitness center provide leisure options.

The roundtrip airport shuttle adds convenience for travelers.

Cons

The outdoor pool is seasonal and not available year-round.

Some rooms may lack garden views, depending on availability.

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City Lodge Hotel Umhlanga Ridge offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Twin Room Non-Smoking
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Double Room Disability Access
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Double Room Non-Smoking
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating

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Facilities

City Lodge Hotel Umhlanga Ridge offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free 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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City Lodge Hotel Umhlanga Ridge Location

2 Palm Boulevard, Umhlanga Ridge, Durban, South Africa, 4321
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2 Palm Boulevard, Umhlanga Ridge, Durban, South Africa, 4321
Nearby
Theatre
The Barnyard Theatre
1000 ft
Theatre
The Barnyard
1300 ft
Cinema Nouveau
1300 ft
Restaurants
Sugarlicious
200 ft
shop 2
Krispy Kreme
500 ft
1 Palm Boulevard
McDonald's Umhlanga
1900 ft
317 Umhlanga Rocks Drive
R.K. 'S Vegetarian Fast Food
2100 ft
Near Gateway Mall
Explore Durban
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Gateway Theatre of Shopping
Gateway Theatre of Shopping
8 minutes' walk
A premier shopping destination with retail, dining, and entertainment options, including cinemas and fun activities for all ages.
Natal Shark Board
Natal Shark Board
8 minutes' walk
An educational facility focusing on shark safety with interactive exhibits and informative tours about marine life.
Wavepark Gateway
Wavepark Gateway
13 minutes' walk
A thrilling water park featuring surf simulators and a variety of rides perfect for adventure enthusiasts and families alike.
uMhlanga Main Beach
uMhlanga Main Beach
30 minutes' walk
A beautiful beach with golden sands and warm waters, ideal for sunbathing, swimming, and enjoying seaside activities.
Surfing at uMhlanga Main Beach
30 minutes' walk
Enjoy surfing at one of Durban's most popular beaches, with rental services available nearby for boards and wetsuits.
Relaxation at Spa
10 minutes' drive
Experience rejuvenating spa treatments at nearby wellness centers, focusing on relaxation and holistic therapies.
Market Visits
10 minutes' drive
Local markets showcase fresh produce and arts. Perfect for those looking to experience local culture and flavors.
Sugarlicious
Sugarlicious
1 minute' walk
A delightful spot for desserts and pastries, perfect for a quick sweet treat or enjoying a cozy coffee break.
Krispy Kreme
Krispy Kreme
2 minutes' walk
Famous for their glazed donuts, this casual eatery is a must-visit for sweet tooths and quick snacks.
McDonald's Umhlanga
McDonald's Umhlanga
7 minutes' walk
A popular fast-food chain offering classic burgers and fries in a friendly environment, great for families.
The Barnyard Theatre
4 minutes' walk
A unique venue hosting live performances ranging from musicals to local bands, providing a lively night out for all ages.
Cinema Nouveau
5 minutes' walk
Art-house cinema showing international films and documentaries, offering a cultural entertainment experience.
Getting around
City Centre
Durban23 min  ·  9.4 mi
Airports
King Shaka International Airport (DUR)31 min  ·  12.8 mi
Pietermaritzburg Airport (PZB)132 min  ·  54.3 mi
Train
Durban Railway Station22 min  ·  8.8 mi
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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
FAQs
About City Lodge Hotel Umhlanga Ridge
What are the check-in and check-out times at City Lodge Hotel Umhlanga Ridge?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is City Lodge Hotel Umhlanga Ridge from King Shaka International Airport?
The hotel is approximately 13 km from King Shaka International Airport, taking about 21 minutes by car.
What on-site dining options are available at City Lodge Hotel Umhlanga Ridge?
Guests can enjoy meals at the on-site Sundowner Bar, which serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
Is there parking available at City Lodge Hotel Umhlanga Ridge?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at City Lodge Hotel Umhlanga Ridge?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, flat-screen TVs with satellite channels, and coffee/tea making machines.
What recreational facilities does City Lodge Hotel Umhlanga Ridge offer?
Guests can take advantage of an outdoor swimming pool and a fitness center.
Can I find nearby restaurants when staying at City Lodge Hotel Umhlanga Ridge?
Nearby restaurants include Adega Restaurant, De'Ma Restaurant, and Cape Town Fish Market, all within 0.5 km.
Does City Lodge Hotel Umhlanga Ridge offer any business services?
The hotel features a 12-seater meeting room for business events.
What breakfast options are available at City Lodge Hotel Umhlanga Ridge?
The hotel serves a Full English and Continental breakfast at an additional charge.
What attractions are located near City Lodge Hotel Umhlanga Ridge?
Nearby attractions include Gateway Shopping Centre and Umhlanga Rocks Beach, both within a short distance.
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