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Radisson Blu Hotel, Durban Umhlanga

Property class: 4

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A modern hotel with a pool, sun loungers, and umbrellas.
A modern restaurant with a circular seating arrangement, large windows offering a view of the sea, and contemporary lighting fixtures.
A modern lobby with reception desks, seating areas, and a spacious layout.
A modern hotel room with a large window, a bed, a small table, two chairs, and a view of the ocean and buildings.
A modern room with a large window, a desk, two chairs, and a view of the sea and buildings.

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Air conditioning
  • Gym

Explore the area

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Lagoon Drive, Umhlanga Rocks, Umhlanga, KwaZulu-Natal, 4320
  • Place, Umhlanga Lighthouse
    ‪7 min walk‬
  • Place, Umhlanga Rocks Beach
    ‪11 min walk‬
  • Place, Umhlanga Main Beach
    ‪11 min walk‬
  • Airport, Durban (DUR-King Shaka Intl.)
    ‪19 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Standard Room

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, and a view of the cityscape through large windows.

Standard Room

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(10 reviews)
  • City view
  • 301 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Twin Beds OR 1 King Bed

View all photos for Junior Suite, Sea View

A modern room with a large window overlooking the sea, a desk with a lamp, and a comfortable chair.

Junior Suite, Sea View

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • Sea view
  • 398 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Executive Room, Sea View (Lounge Access)

A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables with lamps, a grey upholstered headboard, and a large wall mural of ocean waves.

Executive Room, Sea View (Lounge Access)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • Sea view
  • 312 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Twin Beds OR 1 King Bed

View all photos for Superior Room, Sea View

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, a shower area, and a bathroom with a mirror and sink.

Superior Room, Sea View

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(10 reviews)
  • Sea view
  • 301 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Twin Beds OR 1 King Bed

View all photos for Executive Suite, Sea View (Lounge Access)

A modern hotel room with a large bed, bedside lamps, a round table, and a view of the sea.

Executive Suite, Sea View (Lounge Access)

  • Sea view
  • 484 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Premium Room, Sea View

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a small table, and a large window offering a city view.

Premium Room, Sea View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Sea view
  • 323 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Premium Room

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a small table, and a large window offering a city view.

Premium Room

  • City view
  • 323 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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About the neighborhood

uMhlanga

Radisson Blu Hotel, Durban Umhlanga places you next to Oceans Mall and within a 5-minute walk of Whalebone Pier. This 206-room, 4-star hotel has conveniences like an outdoor pool, a 24-hour gym, and free self parking. Centrally located in uMhlanga, the hotel is connected to a shopping center, and a short walk from Umhlanga Lighthouse and Umhlanga Main Beach.

What's nearby

  • Oceans Mall - 1 min walk - 0.0 miles
  • Umhlanga Lighthouse - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Umhlanga Rocks Beach - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Umhlanga Main Beach - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Gateway Theatre of Shopping - 3 min drive - 1.2 miles

Getting around

  • King Shaka Intl. Airport (DUR) - 19 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Red Röcker - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Radisson Blu - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Cafe 1999 - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Tiger's Milk - ‬2 min walk

About this property

Radisson Blu Hotel, Durban Umhlanga

Built in 2022, the brand new Radisson Blu Hotel, Durban Umhlanga offers an outdoor pool, a 24-hour gym, and free WiFi in public areas. There's free parking if you drive. The front desk is staffed 24 hours a day to help with tours/tickets and luggage storage. Additional amenities include a terrace, laundry facilities, and a banquet hall.
30-inch Smart TVs come with satellite channels. Beds sport pillow menus and bathrooms offer rainfall showers, hair dryers, and bathrobes. Minibars, espresso makers, and laptop-compatible safes are also standard. Housekeeping is available on request.
Recreational amenities at the hotel include an outdoor pool and a 24-hour fitness center.

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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

  • Daily buffet breakfast available 6:00 AM to 11:00 AM for a fee: ZAR 220 for adults and ZAR 110 for children
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A poolside bar
  • A restaurant

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym
  • Outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • In-room crib
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Turndown service

Business services

  • 8 meeting rooms

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 (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • 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

More

  • 1 building
  • 16 floors
  • Annual offsets purchased for at least 10% of carbon footprint
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 2022
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Humane treatment of captive wild animals
  • Local artist showcase
  • Local culture and ecosystem education
  • Locally-owned and organized tours and activities
  • Mediterranean architecture
  • No plastic coffee stirrers
  • No plastic drinking straws
  • No plastic water bottles
  • Non-plastic coffee stirrers available
  • Non-plastic drinking straws available
  • Reusable cups
  • Reusable tableware
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Some LED lighting used
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian breakfast available
  • Vegetarian dining options

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Free crib
  • Pillow menu

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Hair dryer
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shower
  • Slippers
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 30-inch smart TV with satellite channels

Food and drink

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

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Bulk dispensers for toiletries
  • Cleaning products are eco-friendly
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Electrical adapters
  • Laptop workspace
  • Laptop-compatible safe
  • LED lighting
  • Phone
  • Recycling
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Water-efficient showers
  • Water-efficient toilets

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
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for ZAR 400.0 per day
  • Free cribs/infant beds are available

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

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

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

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, 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
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM
  • Check-out: noon
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is open 24 hours a day. 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, credit card, or debit 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 credit card used at check-in for incidentals must be in the name of the primary guest who made the reservation.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Connecting or adjoining rooms can be requested, but all rooms are subject to availability. Contact the property using the phone number on your 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

Is free cancellation available at Radisson Blu Hotel, Durban Umhlanga?

Radisson Blu Hotel, Durban Umhlanga provides free cancellation on some room rates. For additional details, review the cancellation policy on our site.

How much does it cost to stay at Radisson Blu Hotel, Durban Umhlanga?

As of Aug 14, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Radisson Blu Hotel, Durban Umhlanga on Aug 30, 2026 start from $144, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What is there to do around Radisson Blu Hotel, Durban Umhlanga?

Located steps from Oceans Mall, this hotel is in uMhlanga, and within a 10-minute walk of Umhlanga Lighthouse and Umhlanga Main Beach. You'll also find Umhlanga Rocks Beach and Gateway Theatre of Shopping within a short drive.

Will I be able to park at Radisson Blu Hotel, Durban Umhlanga?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the hotel. Wheelchair-accessible parking is also available for guests.

Does Radisson Blu Hotel, Durban Umhlanga have a casino?

No, Radisson Blu Hotel, Durban Umhlanga doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at Radisson Blu Hotel, Durban Umhlanga?

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

Is Radisson Blu Hotel, Durban Umhlanga good for couples?

There are plenty of amenities for couples at this hotel, including a restaurant, an outdoor pool, and a poolside bar.

Are there hot tubs at Radisson Blu Hotel, Durban Umhlanga?

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

Does Radisson Blu Hotel, Durban Umhlanga have a restaurant with a breakfast menu?

Yes, Radisson Blu Hotel, Durban Umhlanga serves buffet breakfast each morning for a surcharge from its restaurant.

Does Radisson Blu Hotel, Durban Umhlanga allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets aren't allowed at Radisson Blu Hotel, Durban Umhlanga though service animals are welcome.

Are there connecting rooms at Radisson Blu Hotel, Durban Umhlanga?

Yes, this hotel has connecting rooms you can book for your group event or vacation.

How close is the airport from Radisson Blu Hotel, Durban Umhlanga?

The closest major airport to Radisson Blu Hotel, Durban Umhlanga is King Shaka Intl. Airport (DUR), which is 10.7 mi away (19 minutes by car).

Can I book a room with a balcony at Radisson Blu Hotel, Durban Umhlanga?

No, you won't find guestrooms with balconies at Radisson Blu Hotel, Durban Umhlanga.

Radisson Blu Hotel, Durban Umhlanga Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 161 out of 239 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 48 out of 239 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 15 out of 239 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 8 out of 239 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 7 out of 239 reviews

9.2/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Staff & service

9.2/10

Amenities

9.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Stephanie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice area, close to the beach convenient to shopping and restaurants.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Steinar

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Perfect location
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Eugene

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great room
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

R

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
The breakfast was relly good i loved the pool and the room was neat.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Inaamul Hassan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean, tidy and relatively upmarket. Staff were helpful and tried their best despite the odd delays here and there. Overall private and comfortable stay.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Meyer

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Property is central. Staff professional, ample parking
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Celia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We’re from Australia and travelling by bicycle. The staff were welcoming and had no problem storing our bikes in a safe place. We loved the location of this hotel, close to the beach and restaurants and felt very safe walking around. The ocean mall was also connected to the hotel. The enjoyed the gym facilities and the pool area. Highly recommend!
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Alwaleed

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
For Durban this hotel is the best take it how you wish but I have seen really bad hotels in this city
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

STEPHEN

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent location close to the beach and attached to a retail centre with restaurants and supermarkets. Numerous bars and eateries within a 200m radius. Pool deck a bit small but attached underground complimentary parking a real plus. Highly recommended.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Thando

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was so clean and fresh. The breakfast ? To die for , I absolutely enjoyed my stay there and will definitely book all my clients there
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Eugene

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room. Great views. Super location.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Bazil

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was good overall
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Albert Muranda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Spotless establishment. Awesome staff who take pride in their work, polite and cheerful.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

brendon

Liked: Amenities
Great staff and location
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Shafana

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent wonderful stay
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Junaid

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Was an awesome few days with Radisson Durban.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Zandile

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
The place is excellent
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Thembelihle

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

10/10 Excellent

Kelly

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

8/10 Good

Derek

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

10/10 Excellent

Kevin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Nice business stay

Clean hotel in a great location. Helpful staff, lovely coffee shop & nice pool area.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Stacey

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Only stayed one night but a lovely hotel. Good food in the restaurant. Will stay here again
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Eugene

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Really enjoy the late checkout policy
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Vanita

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great service and location
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Héloïse

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great experience
Stayed 6 nights in Oct 2025