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Frequently asked questions

What can a history enthusiast expect from a trip to uMhlanga?
You'll probably want to seek out the historically relevant sites while you're staying in uMhlanga. While you're here, be sure to check out the spas and entertainment venues.
Where's the best place to stay in Umhlanga to absorb the local history?
Based on our travel expertise, The Oyster Box is a top hotel for history seekers booking on Expedia, and it features 2 outdoor pools and a full-service spa. Umhlanga Lighthouse is a short walk away. A couple of other options near historic sites include Radisson Blu Hotel, Durban Umhlanga and The Capital Pearls.
How many historically relevant hotels are located in uMhlanga?
In uMhlanga, there are 244 hotels and other accommodation options bookable on Expedia but not many designated as historic hotels.
What are the must-see historical sites and other places in uMhlanga?
UMhlanga is notable for landmarks like Umhlanga Lighthouse. Natural beauty is on display at Umhlanga Rocks Beach, Umhlanga Main Beach and Umhlanga Lagoon Nature Trail. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Gateway Theatre of Shopping and Umhlanga Lagoon Nature Reserve.
What is a historic hotel like in uMhlanga?
Historic hotels give guests the chance to stay in a building recognised with a national historic designation. Historic hotels throughout the world can be stately homes, palaces or even lodges, old police stations or skyscrapers — any place of special interest. These types of hotels in uMhlanga typically retain authentic characteristics like traditional architecture and period features in their communal spaces or guestrooms.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
The two are similar. "Historic hotel" is more commonly used in the U.S., while you'll often hear "heritage hotel" in Asia and Europe. Historic hotels tend to place more significance on the architecture and actual building. A heritage hotel draws meaning mainly from the place's cultural value and how it inspired the community.
Do historic hotels in uMhlanga have modern facilities?
Yes, efforts are made to preserve historic facades and treasured traditions, while interiors have safety features and modern conveniences. Tourists who book a stay can expect the usual amenities from a contemporary hotel such as WiFi, heating and air conditioning, and updated bathroom facilities. Booking a historic hotel in uMhlanga doesn't mean you're picking a place that's uncomfortable for guests or simply rundown.