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City Lodge Hotel Umhlanga Ridge

3-star hotel near Gateway Theatre of Shopping

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Exterior
Terrace/patio
Outdoor pool, sun loungers
Interior

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Air conditioning
  • Gym

Explore the area

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2 Palm Boulevard, Umhlanga, KwaZulu-Natal, 4320
  • Place, Gateway Theatre of Shopping
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Umhlanga Hospital
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, KwaZulu-Natal Sharks Board
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Airport, Durban (DUR-King Shaka Intl.)
    ‪13 min drive‬

Room options

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In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes

Double Room, Non Smoking

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes

Double Room, Accessible, Non Smoking

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes

Double Room, Accessible, Non Smoking

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes

Double Room, Non Smoking

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Double Room, Non Smoking

Double Room, Non Smoking

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Double Room, Non Smoking

Double Room, Non Smoking

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes

Twin Room, Non Smoking

  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

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In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes

Twin Room, Non Smoking

  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

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About the area

uMhlanga

Close to airport.With a stay at this uMhlanga hotel, you'll be steps from Gateway Theatre of Shopping and a 5-minute walk from Umhlanga Hospital. Also, KwaZulu-Natal Sharks Board is within half a mile (1 km) and Umhlanga Lighthouse is within 2 miles (3 km).

What's nearby

  • Gateway Theatre of Shopping - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Umhlanga Hospital - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • KwaZulu-Natal Sharks Board - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Umhlanga Rocks Beach - 2 min drive - 1.9 km
  • Umhlanga Lighthouse - 3 min drive - 2.2 km

Getting around

  • King Shaka Intl. Airport (DUR) - 22 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Starbucks - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Simply Asia - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Ocean Basket - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Nespresso Gateway - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪Mugg & Bean - ‬2 min walk

About this property

City Lodge Hotel Umhlanga Ridge

3-star hotel near Gateway Theatre of Shopping
City Lodge Hotel Umhlanga Ridge offers its guests an outdoor pool and a fitness center. There's a restaurant on site, as well as a coffee shop/cafe. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. A computer station is on site and WiFi is free in public spaces.

A business center and a meeting room are available. The business-friendly City Lodge Hotel Umhlanga Ridge also features a vending machine, a garden, and laundry facilities. An airport shuttle (available 24 hours) is available for a fee. Self parking is free.

This 3-star uMhlanga hotel is smoke free.

  • 168 guestrooms or units
  • 5 levels
  • Built in 2003
  • Poolside lounge chairs
  • Business facilities
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Garden
  • Television in lobby
  • Elevator
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
  • Coffee shop
  • 1 conference room
  • Dining venue
City Lodge Hotel Umhlanga Ridge offers 168 air-conditioned accommodations with laptop-compatible safes and coffee/tea makers. LED televisions come with premium satellite channels.

Rooms have partially open bathrooms. Bathrooms include separate bathtubs and showers, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers. This uMhlanga hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Housekeeping is offered daily and irons/ironing boards can be requested.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • 24-hour roundtrip airport shuttle on request for a surcharge
  • Free extended parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily buffet breakfast available 6:30 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee: ZAR 235 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant

Things to do

  • Gym
  • Outdoor pool
  • TV in common areas

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • LED TV with premium satellite channels

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Separate bathtub and shower
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Laptop workspace
  • Laptop-compatible safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
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

  • Pets and service animals are not allowed at City Lodge Hotel Umhlanga Ridge

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

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

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately ZAR 235 per person
  • Airport shuttle fee: ZAR 260 per room (one-way)

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

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
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, and Diners Club. Cash is not accepted. 

We should mention

  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.
  • Pets and service animals are not allowed on site.

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City Lodge Hotel Umhlanga Ridge Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 131 out of 260 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 98 out of 260 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 18 out of 260 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 8 out of 260 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 5 out of 260 reviews

9.0/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

8.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Darryl

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

TD

Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Florence

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
The place was amazing and has perfect location. The staff ( Enhle and Luyanda) were amazing and helpful in changing our room and making our stay enjoyable.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

Marc

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Stayed 5 nights in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

Verified traveller

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

CityLodge

Always a great stay at CityLodge
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

8/10 Good

Deborah

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Close to shopping and parks
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Simanga

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great place ever
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Brian

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

Great Hotel

The Hotel is right opposite the Gateway Theatre of shopping mall which is amazing. Everything you need in shops, restaurants and bars. Hotel is a little dated, but going through a refurbishment at the moment. The rooms are big and clean and have everything you need for a fab stay.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

ian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 3 nights in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

J V

Stayed 3 nights in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

Sanjay

Stayed 1 night in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
The hotel was excellent and the staff where very helpful, friendly and polite at all times. ,
Stayed 1 night in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

Ian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

david

Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024

8/10 Good

R

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024

4/10 Poor

Shelley

Business traveller
Noisy
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024

8/10 Good

Musa

Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2023

10/10 Excellent

Vimal

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024

10/10 Excellent

Margaret

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Stayed 5 nights in Jan 2024

10/10 Excellent

Bekinkosi

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2023

10/10 Excellent

Phumelelani

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

City Lodge umhlanga

Our stay was excellent, the hotel location was great, friendly staff. The room was clean they even allowed us to change rooms to a more spacious room with great view
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2023

6/10 Okay

Mzimasi

Stayed 7 nights in Dec 2023

10/10 Excellent

Moses

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2023

6/10 Okay

Muhammad

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness
Stayed 5 nights in Nov 2023

10/10 Excellent

Sandiso

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2023