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uShaka Manor Guest House

uShaka Manor Guest House
5.0 star property
Umhlanga
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (29)
"Thank you for an excellent stay. Friendly staff, attentive to all our needs and convenient and safe parking "
United States
Mayandren
The price is AU$129
includes taxes & fees
28 Dec - 29 Dec
uShaka Manor Guest House

Durban Manor Guest House

Durban Manor Guest House
3.5 star property
Umhlanga
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (12)
"It’s not a good choice for family vacations, it’s not friendly for children. I’ll recommend it for business trips "
United States
Joyce
The price is AU$71
includes taxes & fees
12 Jan - 13 Jan 2026
Durban Manor Guest House

Road Lodge Umhlanga Ridge

Road Lodge Umhlanga Ridge
1.0 star property
Umhlanga
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (899)
"It was a great stay."
United States
Matlhako
The price is AU$91
includes taxes & fees
7 Jan - 8 Jan 2026
Road Lodge Umhlanga Ridge

Cowrie Cove Guest House

Cowrie Cove Guest House
5.0 star property
Umhlanga
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (21)
"100% recommended, great stay everyone is very friendly and accommodating, I will say there again! The beach was amazing and clean."
United Kingdom
Jonty Alan
Cowrie Cove Guest House

Premier Splendid Inn Umhlanga

Premier Splendid Inn Umhlanga
3.5 star property
Umhlanga
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (81)
"Very friendly and helpful staff "
United States
Valerie
The price is AU$122
includes taxes & fees
8 Jan - 9 Jan 2026
Premier Splendid Inn Umhlanga

UmhlangaApart Hotel

UmhlangaApart Hotel
3.0 star property
umhlanga
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (6)
"Great"
United States
Londeka
The price is AU$56
includes taxes & fees
20 Jan - 21 Jan 2026
UmhlangaApart Hotel

Royal Palm Hotel

Royal Palm Hotel
4.0 star property
Umhlanga
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (303)
"It is about my 7th stay, perfect and comfy as always. "
South Africa
Anonymous traveller
The price is AU$145
includes taxes & fees
11 Jan - 12 Jan 2026
Royal Palm Hotel

Protea Hotel by Marriott Durban Umhlanga

Protea Hotel by Marriott Durban Umhlanga
3.0 star property
Umhlanga
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (505)
"Porters, bar staff and the team really went above and beyond. We only had 1 night but really enjoyed our stay. "
United States
Richard
The price is AU$161
includes taxes & fees
16 Jan - 17 Jan 2026
Protea Hotel by Marriott Durban Umhlanga

Garden Court Umhlanga

Garden Court Umhlanga
3.0 star property
uMhlanga
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (57)
"Very comfortable stay , friendly staff, breakfast buffet was superb"
South Africa
Warren Christopher
The price is AU$161
includes taxes & fees
16 Jan - 17 Jan 2026
Garden Court Umhlanga

Town Lodge Umhlanga

Town Lodge Umhlanga
2.0 star property
Umhlanga
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (92)
"Staff were wonderful. Friendly, courteous, professional. The room was clean, quiet and very comfortable. Will happily recommend Town Lodge Umhlanga! "
United Kingdom
Elizabeth
The price is AU$110
includes taxes & fees
18 Jan - 19 Jan 2026
Town Lodge Umhlanga
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Discover cheap things to do in uMhlanga

uMhlanga, on the stunning KwaZulu-Natal coast, offers a wealth of affordable activities for the discerning traveller. Begin your exploration with a stroll along the famous uMhlanga Rocks Promenade, where breathtaking ocean views and fresh sea breezes are free of charge. Families can enjoy a day at the nearby Umhlanga Lagoon Nature Reserve, which features scenic walking trails and opportunities to spot indigenous wildlife, all while soaking in the natural beauty without spending a dime. For those interested in culture, the vibrant local markets and shops in the area provide a chance to pick up unique crafts and delicious street food at budget-friendly prices. Don’t miss the iconic uMhlanga Lighthouse – a perfect backdrop for family photos and a lovely spot for a picnic. For dining, the local eateries offer reasonable prices, serving up delicious seafood and traditional South African dishes that won’t break the bank. Opt for accommodation in the heart of the village, where you’ll find several budget-friendly hotels that provide easy access to all these attractions, allowing you to explore comfortably while enjoying attentive service that caters to your needs. With the right hotel, your stay in uMhlanga can be both affordable and filled with memorable experiences.

Find the best cheap hotels in uMhlanga

For travelers seeking affordable yet comfortable stays in uMhlanga, KwaZulu-Natal, these hotels offer excellent value with a range of amenities that cater to budget-conscious visitors.

Protea Hotel by Marriott Durban Umhlanga

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: With a review rating of 8.6, Protea Hotel by Marriott Durban Umhlanga is a fantastic choice for those seeking budget-friendly comfort. Guests will appreciate complimentary Wi-Fi and toiletries, as well as access to a 24-hour airport shuttle, ensuring a seamless travel experience.
  • Other amenities: The hotel boasts a range of features including a kitchenette, outdoor pool, and nearby beaches for sun-soaked relaxation. Guests can enjoy the convenience of self-parking, daily housekeeping, and local shopping options. With additional activities like hiking, watersports, and golf nearby, this hotel offers plenty of opportunities for exploration.
  • Nearby attractions: Umhlanga Lighthouse - 0.5 km, Umhlanga Main Beach - 0.8 km, Umhlanga Rocks Beach - 1.1 km

aha Gateway Hotel

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Aha Gateway Hotel stands out with a review rating of 8.6, providing budget travelers with a comfortable stay. Guests will enjoy essential amenities such as free Wi-Fi and 24-hour airport shuttle services, making it a practical choice for those on a budget.
  • Other amenities: The hotel features an outdoor pool, a terrace, and easy access to local beaches and boardwalks. Additional offerings include self-parking, daily housekeeping, and airport transportation. Guests can also indulge in nearby activities like motorboating and boat tours, ensuring a well-rounded experience during their stay.
  • Nearby attractions: Gateway Theatre of Shopping - 0.5 km, KwaZulu-Natal Sharks Board - 0.8 km, Ster-Kinekor Gateway - 0.8 km

Holiday Inn Express Durban - Umhlanga by IHG

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Holiday Inn Express Durban - Umhlanga offers budget-friendly accommodation with an excellent review rating of 8.4. The hotel features a complimentary buffet breakfast and free Wi-Fi, making it easy for travelers to start their day off right while staying within their budget.
  • Other amenities: Guests can enjoy a range of facilities including a 24-hour fitness centre, outdoor pool, and access to nearby beach activities like windsurfing and snorkelling. Each room comes with a kitchenette, while additional features such as a terrace and ocean views enhance the overall experience. The hotel also provides self-parking and convenient airport transportation options, ensuring a straightforward visit.
  • Nearby attractions: Gateway Theatre of Shopping - 0.7 km, KwaZulu-Natal Sharks Board - 0.7 km

Road Lodge Umhlanga Ridge

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Road Lodge Umhlanga Ridge is an ideal choice for budget-minded travelers, with a solid review rating of 8.0. Guests will appreciate the essential amenities, including free Wi-Fi, 24-hour airport shuttle services, and complimentary toiletries, ensuring a convenient and straightforward stay without breaking the bank.
  • Other amenities: This hotel also features daily housekeeping, outdoor pool access, and free self-parking, making it easy for travelers to relax and explore the area. The hotel is located near a shopping district, providing convenient access to local shops and attractions. With additional perks like air conditioning and rollaway beds available at no extra charge, this hotel excels in comfort and practicality for budget-conscious travelers.
  • Nearby attractions: Gateway Theatre of Shopping - 0 km, KwaZulu-Natal Sharks Board - 0.7 km

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Frequently asked questions

What is uMhlanga like for travellers on a budget?
UMhlanga offers cheap accommodation options and a range of things to see and do, making it a great holiday choice for budget-conscious travellers. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions such as Umhlanga Rocks Beach, Gateway Theatre of Shopping and Umhlanga Lighthouse.
What's the best accommodation for a budget-friendly stay in uMhlanga?
Based on our traveller reviews, Umhlanga Backpackers is a top choice for a less expensive stay.
When is the best time for a budget trip to uMhlanga?
Weather will likely play an important role when you plan your trip to uMhlanga, but bear in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. The hottest months are usually February and March, with an average temperature of 23°C, while the coldest months are July and June, with an average of 18°C. Average annual precipitation for uMhlanga is 1009 mm.
What is there to see and do in uMhlanga?
UMhlanga is known for its relaxing spas and offers things to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the local attractions that interest you most, and then make time for activities that cost very little. Explore and snap photos of landmarks like Umhlanga Lighthouse, or check out the area's cultural spots like Sibaya Casino and Playhouse.
How can I get to uMhlanga and get around on a budget?
Looking at these ways to get around uMhlanga can help keep you on budget. The most convenient airport is Durban (DUR-King Shaka Intl.), situated 8.8 mi (14.1 km) away. UMhlanga may not have many public transport choices so a rental car could be a reasonable alternative to explore more of the area.

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