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1. Petite Provence B&B

Petite Provence B&B
Ballito
South Africa
Craig
Rp2.573.907
Rp2.959.993 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Petite Provence B&B

2. Room-octopus Room - Staynest Guesthouse

Room-octopus Room - Staynest Guesthouse
Ballito
South Africa
Nomfundo
Rp1.538.809
Rp1.769.630 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Room-octopus Room - Staynest Guesthouse

3. Canelands Beach Club

Canelands Beach Club
Salt Rock
United States
Eugene
Rp3.010.790
Rp3.462.408 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Sept - 25 Sept
Canelands Beach Club

4. Zuider Zee Guest House

Zuider Zee Guest House
Ballito
United Kingdom
Noelia
Rp1.018.989
Rp1.171.837 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Sept - 1 Oct
Zuider Zee Guest House

5. Bay House - Staynest Guesthouse

Bay House - Staynest Guesthouse
Ballito
Rp2.308.090
Rp2.654.303 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Bay House - Staynest Guesthouse

6. Coral House - Staynest Guesthouse

Coral House - Staynest Guesthouse
Ballito
Rp11.429.760
Rp13.144.224 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Sept - 24 Sept
Coral House - Staynest Guesthouse

7. Room-yellow-tail Room - Staynest Guestho

Room-yellow-tail Room - Staynest Guestho
Ballito
Rp2.308.090
Rp2.654.303 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Room-yellow-tail Room - Staynest Guestho

8. Room-turtle Room - Staynest Guesthouse

Room-turtle Room - Staynest Guesthouse
Ballito
Rp1.302.936
Rp1.498.376 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Room-turtle Room - Staynest Guesthouse

9. Room-parrotfish Room - Staynest Guesthou

Room-parrotfish Room - Staynest Guesthou
Ballito
Rp2.179.862
Rp2.506.841 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Sept - 9 Sept
Room-parrotfish Room - Staynest Guesthou

10. Salt Rock Manor

Salt Rock Manor
Salt Rock
United Kingdom
Katerina
Rp1.505.411
Rp1.731.223 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Sept - 12 Sept
Salt Rock Manor

11. The Seaglass

The Seaglass
Durban
Rp4.410.970
Rp4.410.970 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
The Seaglass

12. Hampshire Hotel Ballito Durban

Hampshire Hotel Ballito Durban
Ballito
United States
Clive
Rp1.384.286
Rp1.591.929 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Hampshire Hotel Ballito Durban

13. Chaka's Cove 64

Chaka's Cove 64
Ballito
Rp1.012.258
Rp1.164.097 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Sept - 16 Sept
Chaka's Cove 64

14. Eden Rose Manor

Eden Rose Manor
La Mercy
Germany
Andreas
Rp1.771.021
Rp1.771.021 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Eden Rose Manor

15. Relax Inn

Relax Inn
Ballito
South Africa
Edson
Rp1.077.659
Rp1.239.308 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Oct - 8 Oct
Relax Inn

16. Rain Farm Game Lodge

Rain Farm Game Lodge
Ballito
United States
waak
Rp2.403.274
Rp2.763.765 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Rain Farm Game Lodge

17. Protea Hotel by Marriott Durban Umhlanga

Protea Hotel by Marriott Durban Umhlanga
Umhlanga
United Kingdom
Callum
Rp1.715.948
Rp1.993.073 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Protea Hotel by Marriott Durban Umhlanga

18. Chakas Cove

Chakas Cove
Ballito
Rp1.437.158
Rp1.652.732 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Sept - 9 Sept
Chakas Cove

19. Holiday Inn Express Durban - Umhlanga by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Durban - Umhlanga by IHG
Umhlanga
Australia
Evashan
Rp1.318.917
Rp1.732.904 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Sept - 19 Sept
Holiday Inn Express Durban - Umhlanga by IHG

20. Premier Hotel Umhlanga

Premier Hotel Umhlanga
Umhlanga
South Africa
Kumlesen
Rp2.061.375
Rp2.370.581 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Premier Hotel Umhlanga
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Salt Rock Beach

10.0/10 (1 review)
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Salt Rock Beach during your trip to Umhlali Beach? Wander the seaside and beaches in the area.
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Tiffany's Beach

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Tiffany's Beach during your trip to Umhlali Beach? Wander the seaside and beaches in the area.
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Umhlali Library

Umhlali Library is just one of the places to see in Umhlali Beach, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Wander the seaside and beaches in the area.
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Top Umhlali Beach Hotel Reviews

The Oyster Box

The Oyster Box

10/10 Excellent
"One of the best hotels we have ever stayed in. Service impeccable. Views amazing. Rooms beautiful. A long but wonderful trip and stay."
Nelson 3-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
The Oyster Box
Radisson Blu Hotel, Durban Umhlanga

Radisson Blu Hotel, Durban Umhlanga

10/10 Excellent
"Z"
Godfrey 2-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Radisson Blu Hotel, Durban Umhlanga
Canelands Beach Club

Canelands Beach Club

10/10 Excellent
"Perfectly located for romantic beach walks. Close to great places to eat. Stunning rooms with endless views of the ocean."
Eugene 2-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Canelands Beach Club
Royal Palm Hotel

Royal Palm Hotel

8/10 Good
"The rooms was nice and big."
AnVer 2-night trip
Posted 2 months ago
Royal Palm Hotel
Petite Provence B&B

Petite Provence B&B

8/10 Good
"Absolutely loved the BnB. It is clean and well maintained. The staff is friendly. It is about a ( minute drive to Hole in Wall/Thompson beach and there’s also a beach within walkable distance."
Fumani Brumilda 4-night trip
Posted 2 months ago
Petite Provence B&B
The Capital Pearls

The Capital Pearls

10/10 Excellent
"We had a most marvellous break from the rat race of Johannesburg. Peace and quiet notwithstanding it was school holidays. Breakfast was a buffet of every one would expect and much much more. The staff were amazing. I am currently looking at the calendar to find another break time to be enjoyed at the Pearl. I am 71 and my girlfriend is 58. We both had a wonderful stay and enjoyed the restaurants on the premises. Thank you guys."
Anthony 5-night trip
Posted 2 months ago
The Capital Pearls

More cheap stays in Umhlali Beach

Golden Dawn Chalets

Golden Dawn Chalets

47 Golden Dawn Dr La Mercy KwaZulu-Natal
Rp895.460
Rp895.460 total
7 Sept - 8 Sept
includes taxes & fees
6.6/10 (4 reviews)
Golden Dawn Chalets
Town Lodge Umhlanga

Town Lodge Umhlanga

Cnr Umhlanga Ridge Blvd & Meridian Drive Umhlanga KwaZulu-Natal
Rp1.362.637
Rp1.582.703 total
9 Sept - 10 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Town Lodge Umhlanga
Room-octopus Room - Staynest Guesthouse

Room-octopus Room - Staynest Guesthouse

Ballito KwaZulu-Natal
Rp1.538.809
Rp1.769.630 total
7 Sept - 8 Sept
includes taxes & fees
10/10 Exceptional! (1 review)
Room-octopus Room - Staynest Guesthouse
Hilltop Hideaway

Hilltop Hideaway

15 Bellamont Rd eMdloti KwaZulu-Natal
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5 Telena

5 Telena

15 N Beach Rd eMdloti KwaZulu-Natal
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10/10 Exceptional! (1 review)
5 Telena
Beachfront Bliss in Ballito - 3 Bedroom Apartment

Beachfront Bliss in Ballito - 3 Bedroom Apartment

Ballito KwaZulu-Natal
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Find out more about Umhlali Beach

Top reasons to visit Umhlali Beach

  • Pristine Beaches: Umhlali Beach features beautiful, unspoilt beaches ideal for relaxation and romantic strolls.
  • Outdoor Activities: Engage in various sports such as surfing and golfing, catering to both adventure seekers and leisure lovers.
  • Vibrant Local Culture: Explore Umhlali Village and its friendly atmosphere, offering a taste of local life and customs.
  • Family-Friendly Atmosphere: With diverse activities suitable for all ages, it's a perfect destination for family holidays.
  • Diverse Accommodation Options: Enjoy a range of stays from family-friendly hotels to charming bed and breakfasts.

Find great hotels near Umhlali Beach

Discover a delightful stay at Umhlali Beach, where a range of accommodations awaits to suit every traveller's needs. From family-friendly hotels to charming bed and breakfasts, you'll find the perfect base for your beach holiday. Whether you're seeking a relaxing getaway or a business trip, Umhlali Beach offers an array of options, including vacation rentals and nearby Umhlanga hotels, ensuring a memorable experience in the stunning KwaZulu-Natal region.

  • The Capital Pearls: This 4-star hotel, rated 9.0 out of 10 by guests, offers a sophisticated retreat for those seeking both relaxation and business amenities. Located 29km away from Umhlali Beach, The Capital Pearls provides direct access to the pristine shoreline. With a focus on modern design and comfort, the hotel features a range of facilities suited for both leisure and corporate travellers, ensuring a pleasant stay while enjoying the scenic beauty of KwaZulu-Natal.
  • First Group La Montagne: A family-friendly 3-star hotel situated 3km from Umhlali Beach, First Group La Montagne is tailored for those travelling with children. The property boasts direct beach access and offers various child-centric amenities, including a supervised childcare service, an arcade game room, and a shared playground. With a welcoming atmosphere and activities catering to the younger guests, families can enjoy a memorable vacation experience by the sea.
  • First Group Breakers Resort: This 4-star resort, located 27km from Umhlali Beach, blends beachside relaxation with family-oriented amenities. First Group Breakers Resort features direct beach access and offers a host of facilities for children, such as babysitting services, an arcade game room, and a mini-golf course. The family-friendly environment ensures that guests of all ages can enjoy their time together while soaking up the sun and the stunning coastal views.

Where to stay in Umhlali Beach

Umhlali Beach offers a charming escape for those seeking a blend of relaxation and adventure. Nestled along the KwaZulu-Natal coast, this village boasts pristine beaches perfect for romantic strolls and thrilling water sports. Explore the vibrant local culture and friendly atmosphere as you wander through Umhlali Village, or take in the stunning scenery that surrounds you. With its trendy vibe and inviting ambiance, Umhlali Beach is an ideal destination for your next holiday.

  • Ballito: Nestled along the scenic coastline of KwaZulu-Natal, Ballito is a vibrant city that serves as the gateway to Umhlali Beach. Known for its family-friendly atmosphere and lively entertainment options, visitors can indulge in theatre performances, shopping at local centres, and enjoying the beautiful beaches. The city's allure peaks in April, August, and November, making it a popular destination for a beach holiday. Key attractions include the family-friendly waterpark and an array of stunning beaches, perfect for sun-seekers and water sports enthusiasts alike.
  • Salt Rock: Just 1km from Umhlali Beach, Salt Rock is a charming village that offers a laid-back coastal experience. It sees a steady flow of visitors year-round, with peak seasons in September and December to January. Ideal for families, the village boasts access to beautiful beaches and entertainment venues, including a local theatre and water park. Salt Rock's inviting atmosphere and proximity to the beach make it an ideal spot for relaxation and family fun, ensuring memorable moments for all who visit.
  • Shaka's Rock: Located approximately 2km from Umhlali Beach, Shaka's Rock is another picturesque village that captures the essence of coastal living. With an inviting atmosphere for families and beach lovers, it enjoys a consistent influx of visitors, particularly in January and during the March-April period. In addition to pristine beaches, Shaka's Rock also features golf courses and water parks, providing a range of activities to keep guests entertained. Its beautiful scenery and family-oriented facilities make it a delightful addition to your itinerary.

Things to do in Umhlali Beach

Shopping

For charming souvenirs, explore the local shops along Umhlali Beach. If you're up for a drive, head to the Ballito Junction Regional Mall, about 16km away, for a wider selection of boutiques and eateries, or visit the nearby Lifestyle Centre for a unique shopping experience.

Recreation

Experience the tranquil setting of Umhlali River Club, where you can indulge in holistic treatments and yoga sessions amidst lush gardens. For outdoor enthusiasts, the nearby Dolphin Coast offers scenic beach walks and water sports, perfect for unwinding and connecting with nature.

Adventure

In Umhlali Beach, enjoy thrilling water sports such as surfing and paddleboarding. Explore the scenic coastline on a beach horseback ride or venture into nearby nature reserves for hiking and birdwatching. For a unique experience, try zip-lining through lush forests, offering stunning views of the landscape.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife at Umhlali Beach with a visit to the lively Crush Nightclub for dancing, or unwind at the relaxed Umhlali Country Club for a drink and socialising. Enjoy coastal views and local music at nearby beachfront bars, creating a memorable evening atmosphere.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Umhlali Beach

To save money on your vacation to Umhlali Beach, consider visiting during the cheaper months of February and October to November, avoiding the pricier July and December to January. Free activities abound, including nearby beaches like Ballito and Thompson's Bay. For transport, cycling is an economical option, while taxis may be pricier. Book your stay on a Saturday for the best rates, and utilise Expedia to compare prices and package deals for flights and accommodation to maximise savings.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Umhlali Beach are February and October to November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to July and December to January, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Umhlali Beach is Saturday. The most expensive day to stay in Umhlali Beach is Sunday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and the type of hotel you wish to stay in. To uncover the most affordable prices and offers, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can potentially save money by combining your hotel reservation at Umhlali Beach with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in and around Umhlali Beach

Umhlali Beach offers a perfect blend of beach, romantic, and sports vacations, making it an ideal destination for families and culture enthusiasts. Visitors can explore nearby attractions such as Umhlanga Beach and the Umhlali Library while enjoying the stunning Dolphin Coast. With its incredible beaches and various family-friendly activities, Umhlali Beach promises an unforgettable experience for all types of travellers.

  • Salt Rock Beach: A delightful family-friendly beach located within Umhlali Beach, Salt Rock Beach offers soft sands and gentle waves, ideal for families looking to enjoy a day by the sea. Its tranquil atmosphere makes it a great spot for relaxation and beach games.
  • Ballito Beach: Situated 3km away from Umhlali Beach, Ballito Beach boasts vibrant beach vibes, with a lively atmosphere perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and enjoying local eateries. The golden sands and scenic views make it a popular gathering spot.
  • Luthuli Museum: Approximately 13km from Umhlali Beach, the Luthuli Museum offers an insightful glimpse into South Africa's rich history and culture. Visitors can explore exhibits dedicated to the life of Albert Luthuli, a key figure in the struggle for freedom.

Best time to go to Umhlali Beach

The best time to visit Umhlali Beach is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. February is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. July is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with no rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January73.4°F (23.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
February73.9°F (23.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
March73.0°F (22.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April69.3°F (20.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
May66.6°F (19.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
June63.0°F (17.2°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowAverage
July62.1°F (16.7°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
August63.7°F (17.6°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
September66.2°F (19.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
October67.3°F (19.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
November68.9°F (20.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
December71.2°F (21.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Umhlali Beach

Accessing Umhlali Beach is convenient via the major airports in the region. King Shaka International Airport (DUR) is situated 18km away and offers several nearby hotels, such as The Oyster Box and Beverly Hills, both 13km from the airport, providing airport shuttle services on request. Richards Bay Airport (RCB) is located 119km away, with options like BON Hotel Waterfront Richards Bay, which is 6km from the airport, offering transport services. Lastly, Pietermaritzburg Airport (PZB) is 82km from Umhlali Beach, with several accommodations like Wensleydale Guest Lodge, providing shuttle services for guests. All airports ensure accessible transport to enhance your travel experience.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place for a stay in Umhlali Beach?
Based on our traveller data, Petite Provence B&B is one of the top choices for your stay. This B&B offers an outdoor pool and free parking. Canelands Beach Club is another good choice for your stay. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Umhlali Beach.
What are some of the best holiday rentals that Umhlali Beach has to offer?
Coral House - Staynest Guesthouse: This highly rated holiday home rental in Umhlali Beach offers an outdoor pool, a terrace and a BBQ to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. You and your friends and family can relax into your holiday with amenities such as a garden. See all vacation rentals in Umhlali Beach.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Umhlali Beach, will I receive a refund?
Yes, you'll find most hotel reservations are refundable if you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of check in. If your reservation is non-refundable, it might still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within 24 hours of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Umhlali Beach.
What's the best family accommodation in Umhlali Beach?
Canelands Beach Club is a guesthouse with a restaurant and free parking, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Also, attractions in the area such as Hillary Park and Hilary Park are fun for children of all ages. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Umhlali Beach.
What's the best LGBTQ-friendly hotel in Umhlali Beach?
Zuider Zee Guest House is a top LGBTQ-friendly B&B that features free Wi-Fi and free parking. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Umhlali Beach.
What's the best dog-friendly hotel in Umhlali Beach?
Petite Provence B&B is a top dog-friendly B&B, and offers an outdoor pool and laundry facilities for its human guests. Other good choices to stay with your pet include Room-octopus Room - Staynest Guesthouse and Room-jellyfish Room - Staynest Guesthous. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Umhlali Beach.
What's the best place to stay for a beach holiday in Umhlali Beach?
Valley Villa is a top beachfront guest house offering free breakfast and free WiFi, located within a short 8-minute walk of Salt Rock Beach . See more stays near the beach in Umhlali Beach.
What's the best luxury place to stay in Umhlali Beach?
Petite Provence B&B is a luxury B&B with a deli and private patios, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travellers looking for an elegant place to stay. Find more luxury hotels in Umhlali Beach.
What are some accommodation options with pools in Umhlali Beach?
Petite Provence B&B: Features a snack bar/deli, an outdoor pool and free self parking. Canelands Beach Club and Radisson Blu Hotel, Durban Umhlanga are a couple of other choices that feature an on-site pool. View all hotels with pools in Umhlali Beach.
What is the best spa hotel in Umhlali Beach?
Canelands Beach Club is a top spa hotel featuring a bar and a restaurant. Enjoy a facial, Swedish massage or reflexology at the on-site spa. See all spa hotels in Umhlali Beach.
What's it like to stay in Umhlali Beach?
Visitors to Umhlali Beach will definitely enjoy the seaside and restaurants. Tourists can also enjoy the city's gardens and shopping. In Umhlali Beach, there are 32 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Umhlali Beach.
What are the top places to visit in Umhlali Beach?
The picturesque setting of Salt Rock Beach and Tiffany's Beach exemplify the area's natural beauty. Additionally, you might want to add Umhlali Library to your itinerary. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Umhlali Beach guide.
What's the weather like in Umhlali Beach?
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 Umhlali Beach is 1009 mm.