The Dream Escape, Durban
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About the Hotel
5 Parkway, Umhlanga Ridge, Durban, 4319,
- Near the uMhlanga Main Beach
Nice
6.9
The Dream Escape - A 3-star hotel in Umhlanga with pool-view rooms
Located in Umhlanga, a central tourist hub, The Dream Escape offers double rooms with city views and private bathrooms featuring walk-in showers and baths. Guests can use the kitchen equipped with a stovetop, refrigerator, microwave, and cookware, along with a washing machine for convenience. The double rooms include a flat-screen TV, wardrobe, and safe deposit box, with a pool as a notable feature. Nearby landmarks include The Crescent, Gateway Theatre of Shopping, and uMhlanga Main Beach, all within 0.5 to 2 km. Dining options such as Carlien on the Boulevard and Lucky Shaker are a short walk from The Dream Escape. The hotel provides proximity to attractions like the Natal Shark Board and Kwazulu-Natal Sharks Board Maritime Centre of Excellence.
Pros
Convenient location near shopping, dining, and beach attractions.
Rooms include kitchen facilities with a washing machine, offering self-catering flexibility.
Close proximity to Gateway Theatre of Shopping and uMhlanga Main Beach.
Cons
Limited dining options directly within the property.
Select your room type
The Dream Escape offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Room
2 persons
260 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Bathtub
Shower
room details
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Facilities
The Dream Escape offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- No pets allowed
Spa & Leisure
- Outdoor swimming pool
Room features
- Dining table
Bathroom
- Washing machine
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
- Flat-screen TV
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The Dream Escape Location
5 Parkway, Umhlanga Ridge, Durban, 4319,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Natal Shark Board
2300 ft
Beach
uMhlanga Main Beach
1.5 mi
Lighthouse
uMhlanga Lighthouse
1.6 mi
Harbour
Whalebone Pier
1.5 mi
Shopping Area
The Crescent
2500 ft
Shopping Area
Outlet Park
2100 ft
Event hall
Kwazulu-Natal Sharks Board Maritime Centre of Excellence
2400 ft
Landmark
Makiwa Gallery
1.0 mi
Mall
The Crescent Shopping Centre
2600 ft
Gym
Mount Edgecombe Country Club
1.5 mi
Mall
Granada Square
1.0 mi
Landmark
Africa Art Gallery
1.4 mi
Shopping Area
Cornubia Mall
1.1 mi
Nature reserve
Umhlanga Lagoon Nature Reserve
1.7 mi
Beach
Bronze Beach
1.4 mi
Night club
Raffles Night Club
1.1 mi
Nearby
1 Palm Blvd G240
Wavepark Gateway
900 ft
Palm Boulevard
1700 ft
Park
Chris Saunders Park
700 ft
Restaurants
CaneCutters
1700 ft
70 Horizon Views
Sugarlicious
1900 ft
shop 2
Little Gujerat
1700 ft
9 Palm Boulevard Gateway Theatre Of Shopping
Krispy Kreme
2200 ft
1 Palm Boulevard
R.K. 'S Vegetarian Fast Food
3600 ft
Near Gateway Mall
Explore Durban
Explore Umhlanga Ridge
Gateway Theatre of Shopping
8-minute walk
This premier shopping destination features shops, entertainment, and dining, making it a hub for all ages.
Natal Shark Board
9-minute walk
Home to informative exhibits on local marine life, this facility offers guided tours and provides vital ocean conservation.
uMhlanga Main Beach
10-minute drive
A pristine beach ideal for sunbathing and water activities, with family-friendly amenities and scenic views of the coastline.
uMhlanga Lighthouse
5-minute drive
An iconic landmark with breathtaking views, the lighthouse area offers walking paths, perfect for a relaxed stroll.
Wavepark Gateway
3-minute walk
This exciting water park features thrilling water slides and wave pools, great for families and adventure seekers alike.
Umhlanga Lagoon Nature Reserve
6-minute drive
This coastal reserve offers serene nature trails and picnicking spots, ideal for peaceful relaxation and bird watching.
CaneCutters
6-minute walk
A vibrant spot offering African-inspired dishes, known for its warm atmosphere and popular Sunday brunch specials.
Little Gujerat
6-minute walk
This cozy restaurant serves authentic Indian cuisine, featuring flavorful curries and naan, catering to vegetarian needs.
Raffles Night Club
20-minute walk
A lively nightclub known for its vibrant atmosphere, hosting weekly themed nights and live DJ performances, suitable for all ages.
Mindgame Escape
30-minute walk
An exhilarating escape room experience that challenges groups with puzzles, perfect for friends or families looking for fun.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 10:00-23:00
Check-out
until 12 pm
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Dream Escape from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Good condition
Amazing staff
Cons
Dodgy area
Dark pathway
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