What is the check-in and check-out policy at Hillside Guesthouse Umhlanga?
Check-in is from 14:00, and check-out is by 10:00.
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Hillside Guesthouse Umhlanga – A Favorite for Families in Durban
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About the Hotel
142 Ridge Road, Durban, 4320,
- Close to the beach
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4-star owner-run guesthouse steps from Umhlanga Rocks Beach
Luxury Suites with Private Entrances
Each luxury suite at Hillside Guesthouse Umhlanga has a
Outdoor Pool and Barbecue Facilities
The property has an
Location in Umhlanga Rocks
The guesthouse is
In-Room Dining and Kitchenette
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Owner-Run Service and Local Knowledge
The owner runs the guesthouse and provides personalized recommendations for dining and nearby attractions. The property offers free private parking, high-speed WiFi, and a
Highlights
Rooms: 4-star luxury suites with private entrance & patio
Location: 300 m from Umhlanga Rocks Beach
Dining: Complimentary continental breakfast in-room
Amenities: Outdoor pool & BBQ facilities
Service: Owner-run with local dining recommendations
Access: 30 min from King Shaka International Airport
“This guesthouse makes a strong impression with its thoughtful touches. The advantage here lies in the well-appointed rooms, many featuring balconies and sea views, combined with a quiet, secure setting near Umhlanga's promenade, and the service is remarkably attentive, focusing on guest comfort and convenience, with breakfast ready in the fridge and fresh fruit available daily.”
Choose from a variety of room types
Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Luxury Suite
2 persons
31 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
General
- No smoking on site
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- No pets allowed
- Key access
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
Dining
- In-room breakfast
Business
- Fax/Photocopying
Spa & Leisure
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Sun loungers
- Garden area
- BBQ facilities
- Leisure/ TV room
- Shallow end
Room features
- Free Wi-Fi in rooms
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Dining table
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Parquet floor
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Hillside Guesthouse Umhlanga Location
142 Ridge Road, Durban, 4320,
Explore Durban
Local Highlights
uMhlanga Main Beach
13 minutes' walk
A popular beach known for its golden sands and vibrant atmosphere, ideal for sunbathing and water activities.
uMhlanga Lighthouse
13 minutes' walk
An iconic landmark with stunning coastal views; great for photographs and enjoying seaside strolls.
Granada Square
5 minutes' walk
A lively shopping hub featuring boutique stores and cafes, perfect for a relaxed afternoon.
Kwazulu-Natal Sharks Board
15 minutes' walk
Offers insights into marine life with informative displays and shark dissection demonstrations.
Mindgame Escape
5 minutes' walk
An exhilarating escape room experience that challenges your problem-solving skills; great for groups.
Umhlanga Lagoon Nature Reserve
30 minutes' walk
A serene spot for nature walks and birdwatching, perfect for relaxation amid lush landscapes.
Angelo's Ristorante
3 minutes' walk
Italian cuisine with a cozy atmosphere; renowned for its pasta and wood-fired pizzas.
Kung Thai Restaurant & Take Away
6 minutes' walk
Authentic Thai dishes with a vibrant decor; try their Pad Thai and green curry.
Raffles Night Club
10 minutes' walk
A lively nightclub featuring a range of music genres and themed nights, perfect for a fun evening.
The Barnyard Theatre
20 minutes' walk
Offers live entertainment with a mix of music and comedy performances in a relaxed setting.
Tips on navigating the city
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-19:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Afrikaans, Zulu
Family-focused reviews and ratings
Read feedback from other families who have stayed to ensure you make the right choice.
Pros
Cute staff
Peaceful atmosphere
Convenient location
Breakfast provisions
Well-kept rooms
Cons
Old linens
Unstable showers
Dog presence
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FAQs
About Hillside Guesthouse Umhlanga
Is parking available at Hillside Guesthouse Umhlanga?
Free private parking is available on-site without reservation.
How far is Hillside Guesthouse Umhlanga from the nearest beach?
The property is located 400 meters from Umhlanga Rocks Beach.
What amenities can guests find in the rooms at Hillside Guesthouse Umhlanga?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a safety deposit box, and a kitchenette with a fridge and kitchenware.
Are there any dining options at or near Hillside Guesthouse Umhlanga?
Nearby dining options include Marco's Italian (0.5 km), The Oriental (0.5 km), and Swaadisht Foods (0.5 km).
What recreational facilities are available at Hillside Guesthouse Umhlanga?
Guests can enjoy an outdoor swimming pool and barbecue facilities.
How far is Hillside Guesthouse Umhlanga from King Shaka International Airport?
The property is approximately 17 km from King Shaka International Airport.
Is Wi-Fi available at Hillside Guesthouse Umhlanga?
Free high-speed Wi-Fi is available in all rooms.
What nearby attractions can guests visit from Hillside Guesthouse Umhlanga?
Attractions include Gateway Theatre of Shopping (2 km) and UShaka Marine World (16 km).
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