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City Lodge Hotel Umhlanga Ridge

3.0 star property
Hotel with free parking, steps from Gateway Theatre of Shopping

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Property grounds
Reception hall
Interior
In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes
Front of property

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast available
  • Bar
  • Gym
  • Pool
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Housekeeping

Room options

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

Twin Room, Smoking

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
LED TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Separate bathtub and shower
Coffee/tea maker
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

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

Double Room, Non Smoking

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
LED TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Separate bathtub and shower
Coffee/tea maker
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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

Double Room, Non Smoking

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
LED TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Separate bathtub and shower
Coffee/tea maker
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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

Twin Room, Non Smoking

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
LED TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Separate bathtub and shower
Coffee/tea maker
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

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

Twin Room, Non Smoking

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
LED TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Separate bathtub and shower
Coffee/tea maker
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

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

Double Room, Non Smoking

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
LED TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Separate bathtub and shower
Coffee/tea maker
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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

Double Room, Smoking

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
LED TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Separate bathtub and shower
Coffee/tea maker
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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

Double Room, Smoking

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
LED TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Separate bathtub and shower
Coffee/tea maker
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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

Double Room, Non Smoking

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
LED TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Separate bathtub and shower
Coffee/tea maker
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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

Double Room, Non Smoking

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
LED TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Separate bathtub and shower
Coffee/tea maker
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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

Double Room, Accessible, Non Smoking

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
LED TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Separate bathtub and shower
Coffee/tea maker
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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

Double Room, Accessible, Non Smoking

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
LED TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Separate bathtub and shower
Coffee/tea maker
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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About the area

Map
2 Palm Boulevard, Umhlanga, KwaZulu-Natal, 4320

What's nearby

  • Gateway Theatre of Shopping - 2 min walk
  • Umhlanga Hospital - 5 min walk
  • KwaZulu-Natal Sharks Board - 9 min walk
  • Umhlanga Lighthouse - 3 min drive
  • Umhlanga Rocks Beach - 9 min drive

Getting around

  • King Shaka Intl. Airport (DUR) - 20 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Starbucks - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Ocean Basket - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Augusta Spur - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪My Diners - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Nando's - ‬3 min walk

About this property

City Lodge Hotel Umhlanga Ridge

Hotel near Gateway Theatre of Shopping
Located close to Umhlanga Hospital and KwaZulu-Natal Sharks Board, City Lodge Hotel Umhlanga Ridge provides a coffee shop/cafe, a garden, and dry cleaning/laundry services. Free in-room WiFi is available to all guests, along with a bar and a gym.
You'll also enjoy perks such as:
  • An outdoor pool with sun loungers
  • Free self parking and extended parking
  • Buffet breakfast (surcharge), a roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge), and smoke-free premises
  • A TV in the lobby, a computer station, and a vending machine
Room features
All 168 rooms include comforts such as laptop-compatible safes and laptop-friendly workspaces, in addition to perks like free WiFi and air conditioning.
More amenities include:
  • Bathrooms with separate tubs/showers and free toiletries
  • LED TVs with premium channels
  • Wardrobes/closets, electric kettles, and daily housekeeping

Languages

Afrikaans, English, Xhosa

Property amenities

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 9:30 AM for a fee: ZAR 190 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • Sundowner Bar

Things to do

  • Gym
  • Outdoor pool
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Newspapers in lobby
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)

Business services

  • Business center
  • Computer station
  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Pool loungers

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

More

  • 5 floors
  • Built in 2003
  • Reception hall
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

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

Entertainment

  • LED TV with premium satellite channels

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

Renovations and closures

The property will be renovating from February 2 2025 to April 30 2025 (completion date subject to change). The following areas are affected:
  • Select guestrooms
Renovation work will only be conducted during business hours. Every effort will be made to minimize noise and disturbance.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

No pets or service animals allowed

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

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately ZAR 190 per person
  • Airport shuttle fee: ZAR 260 per room (one-way)

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may 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
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted

We should mention

The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation
No pets and no service animals are allowed at this property

National rating

Quality Graded by the Tourism Grading Council of South Africa (TGCSA) – South Africa's official quality assurance organization.

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Frequently asked questions

Does City Lodge Hotel Umhlanga Ridge have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool.

How much does it cost to stay at City Lodge Hotel Umhlanga Ridge?

As of Feb 22, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at City Lodge Hotel Umhlanga Ridge on Mar 9, 2025 start from CA $116.49, excluding 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.

Is City Lodge Hotel Umhlanga Ridge pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at City Lodge Hotel Umhlanga Ridge?

Self parking and extended parking are free at this property.

What time is check-in at City Lodge Hotel Umhlanga Ridge?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime.

What time is check-out at City Lodge Hotel Umhlanga Ridge?

Check-out is at 11 AM.

Does City Lodge Hotel Umhlanga Ridge provide a shuttle to the airport?

Yes, there's an airport shuttle that runs on request. A fee of ZAR 260 per room applies.

Where is City Lodge Hotel Umhlanga Ridge located?

Situated near the airport, this hotel is within a 5-minute walk of Gateway Theatre of Shopping and Umhlanga Hospital. KwaZulu-Natal Sharks Board and Umhlanga Lighthouse are also within 2 mi (3 km).

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City Lodge Hotel Umhlanga Ridge Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 126 out of 253 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 96 out of 253 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 18 out of 253 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 8 out of 253 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 5 out of 253 reviews

9.0/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Staff & service

9.2/10

Amenities

8.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.6/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Simanga

Great place ever
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

The hotel was excellent and the staff where very helpful, friendly and polite at all times. ,
Stayed 1 night in May 2024

8/10 Good

Deborah

Close to shopping and parks
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

govindram

Nice property, great value for money.

10/10 Excellent

MR

Clean with friendly staff
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2023

10/10 Excellent

Brian

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

Phumelelani

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

8/10 Good

Troy

Cleanliness
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2023

8/10 Good

Andy

Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

ian

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

Ian

Stayed 2 nights in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

david

Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024

8/10 Good

R

Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024

4/10 Poor

Shelley

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

Stayed 5 nights in Jan 2024

10/10 Excellent

Bekinkosi

Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2023

6/10 Okay

Mzimasi

Stayed 7 nights in Dec 2023

10/10 Excellent

Moses

Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2023

6/10 Okay

Muhammad

Stayed 5 nights in Nov 2023

10/10 Excellent

Sandiso

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2023

10/10 Excellent

Sifiso

Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2023