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14 The Shades

4.0 star property
Hotel with 20 restaurants, near Umhlanga Rocks Beach

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Self-Catering Apartment | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, in-room safe, iron/ironing board
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Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Kitchen
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Parking included
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

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23 Weaver Crescent, Umhlanga, KwaZulu-Natal, 4320
  • Umhlanga Main Beach
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Umhlanga Rocks Beach
    ‪18 min walk‬
  • Gateway Theatre of Shopping
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Durban (DUR-King Shaka Intl.)
    ‪17 min drive‬

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Self-Catering Apartment | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, in-room safe, iron/ironing board

Self-Catering Apartment

  • Partial ocean view
  • 807 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 4 Twin Beds

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About the neighborhood

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14 The Shades is a short stroll from Umhlanga Main Beach and Umhlanga Lighthouse. This 4-star hotel has 20 restaurants along with an outdoor pool and free in-room WiFi.

What's nearby

  • Umhlanga Main Beach - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Umhlanga Lighthouse - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Umhlanga Lagoon Nature Trail - 15 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Umhlanga Rocks Beach - 18 min walk - 1.0 mile
  • Gateway Theatre of Shopping - 3 min drive - 1.6 miles

Getting around

  • King Shaka Intl. Airport (DUR) - 21 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Tiger's Milk - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Doppio Zero - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Ocean Basket - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪La Spiaggia - ‬6 min walk

About this property

14 The Shades

Hotel with 20 restaurants, near Umhlanga Rocks Beach
Guests of 14 The Shades enjoy features like an outdoor pool, free WiFi in public areas, and a terrace. There's free parking, and an airport shuttle (available on request) for ZAR 300 per vehicle one way. Staff members can answer questions about accommodations, and also provide a safe deposit box at the front desk. Additional amenities include laundry facilities, a garden, and barbecue grills.
40-inch flat-screen TVs come with satellite channels, and guests can stay connected with free WiFi. Beds sport premium bedding and bathrooms offer free toiletries. Other standard amenities include kitchens, washers/dryers, and furnished patios. Limited housekeeping is available.
Recreational amenities at the hotel include an outdoor pool.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

Languages

Afrikaans, English, Zulu

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge) from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM at scheduled times and on request
  • Area shuttle (surcharge)
  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited onsite parking

Food and drink

  • 20 coffee shops/cafes
  • 20 restaurants

Things to do

  • Outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • Babysitting (surcharge)
  • In-room full-sized refrigerator/freezer
  • In-room kitchen
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room washer/dryer
  • Laundry facilities
  • Living room
  • Outdoor pool
  • Separate in-room dining area

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • No elevator

More

  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 40-inch flat-screen TV with premium satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
  • Kitchen
  • Microwave
  • Separate dining area
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Ceiling fan
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Living room
  • Safe
  • Separate sitting area
  • Washer/dryer

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 6:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Late check-in subject to availability
Late check-in fee for check-in between 6:00 PM and 8:00 AM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); to arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 24 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
There is no front desk at this property
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; your host will greet you
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 6:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Host will greet you

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets or service animals

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay these charges at the property:

  • Breakage deposit: ZAR 1500.00 per stay

These are all of the charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Airport shuttle fee: ZAR 300 per vehicle (one way)
  • Late check-in fee for check-in between 6:00 PM and 8:00 AM

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might 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 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
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
This property is professionally cleaned
  • Check-in: 2 PM—-6:00 PM
  • Check-out: 10 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
For convenient arrivals and departures, you can take advantage of the airport shuttle (available during limited hours), which is offered for a fee. Driving? This property offers free parking.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit or credit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash.
  • The property is professionally cleaned.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • There are no elevators.
  • No cribs or infant beds are available.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.

National rating

Quality Graded by the Tourism Grading Council of South Africa (TGCSA) – South Africa's official quality assurance organization.

Property is also known as

14 Shades Apartment Umhlanga
14 Shades Apartment
14 Shades Umhlanga
14 The Shades Hotel
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14 The Shades Hotel Umhlanga

Frequently asked questions

What can I see close to 14 The Shades?

This hotel is located in Umhlanga, a short 6-minute walk from Umhlanga Main Beach and also 13 minutes on foot from Umhlanga Lighthouse. You'll also find Umhlanga Lagoon Nature Trail and Umhlanga Lagoon Nature Reserve less than a mile away.

Is there parking available at 14 The Shades?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the hotel.

Does 14 The Shades feature a casino at the property?

No, 14 The Shades doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at 14 The Shades?

No, this hotel doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there is an outdoor pool.

Is 14 The Shades good for couples?

Couples staying at this hotel will appreciate amenities like a kitchen and premium bedding as well as an outdoor pool.

Does 14 The Shades have a hot tub?

No, this hotel doesn't have a spa tub.

Does 14 The Shades feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?

No, 14 The Shades doesn't have a restaurant that serves breakfast.

Does 14 The Shades allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets and service animals aren't allowed at 14 The Shades.

Does 14 The Shades have connecting rooms?

No, this hotel doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

How close is the airport from 14 The Shades?

The closest major airport to 14 The Shades is King Shaka Intl. Airport (DUR), which is 11 mi away (21 minutes by car).

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at 14 The Shades?

Yes, every guestroom at 14 The Shades comes with a furnished patio with some featuring ocean or garden views.

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