Umthunzi Hotel and Conference

Hotels
TrevPAR World Group
8.5 (472 reviews)
60 Commercial Road, , Umtentweni , za

Free
Children allowed

Facilities

Health or beauty spa nearby
Offsite parking discounted rates available
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Swimming pool
Restaurant
Room service
Terrace
Family rooms
Safety deposit box
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Review Highlights

Pros:
Friendly staff
Good value for money
Great breakfast
Cons:
Noisy guests
Service responsiveness
Inadequate amenities

Categories

Cleanliness
8.14
Property was very clean and neat, but rooms had issues with noise and inadequate lighting.
Service
7.61
Staff were friendly, but several reviews noted unprofessional behavior and lack of responsiveness to complaints.
Location
9.15
Location was perfect for guests, with close proximity to the beach.
Room Quality
8.1
Rooms were spacious, but issues with noise and incorrect views from booked rooms noted.
Amenities
8.63
Amenities were appreciated by guests, though some suggested improvements.
Value for Money
8.59
Guests felt they received good value for money with the offered amenities and location.
Food and Beverage
9.14
Breakfast received positive mentions, though some concerns about preparation were noted.
Overall Experience
8.61
Overall experience was positive for most guests despite some service issues.
* This sentiment is summarized by AI based on user reviews.
Updated at: 2026-01-27 17:12

Property Description

Stunning Ocean Views
Located just a short walk from Umtentweni’s sandy beach, Umthunzi Hotel and Conference offers breathtaking panoramic views of the Indian Ocean. The Honeymoon Suite in particular provides a romantic setting with its ocean vistas.

Delicious Dining Options
Indulge in delectable meals at Umthunzi's restaurant, 30ᴼ SOUTH, which not only serves mouthwatering dishes but also caters to vegetarian and vegan guests upon request. Enjoy complimentary Wi-Fi while dining in this inviting space.

Convenient Facilities Nearby
Within a short drive, guests can explore the Port Shepstone Country Club and the Mzimkulu River mouth. Additionally, a variety of restaurants, bars, and museums along the Hibiscus Coast offer ample entertainment options within a 40 km radius.

Book your stay at Umthunzi Hotel and Conference for a memorable seaside retreat!

Important information:

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
Payment before arrival by bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions.

Check-in and check-out hours:
Check-out: 10:00 AM
Airport code: DUR

Property Policies

  • Parking

    Free public parking is possible on site (reservation is not possible).

  • Pets

    Pets are not allowed.

  • Internet

    WiFi is available in the hotel rooms and is free of charge.

  • Children and extra bed policy

    Children of any age are allowed.
    Children up to and including 2 years old stay for free when using an existing bed.
    Children from 3 years old to 12 years old stay for ZAR 540 per person per night when using an existing bed.
    You haven't added any cots.
    You haven't added any extra beds.
    Supplements are not calculated automatically in the total costs and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

Location

Guest Reviews

8.5
Based on 472 reviews
Cleanliness: 8.14
Service: 7.61
Location: 9.15
Room Quality: 8.1
Amenities: 8.63
Value for Money: 8.59
Food and Beverage: 9.14
Overall Experience: 8.61
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Nkazimulo couple za
10
2026-03-14 via Nuitee
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Nomthi solo_traveller za
8
2026-03-14 via Nuitee
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Phindile couple za
10
2026-03-14 via Nuitee
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Wilson couple za
10
2026-03-09 via Nuitee
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Queen couple za
7
2026-03-07 via Nuitee
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Thobeka couple za
10
It was beautiful
Pros:

Very clean and the view

Cons:

Nothing

2026-03-06 via Nuitee
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Sammy couple za
9
2026-03-04 via Nuitee
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Mathemba couple za
8
Pros:

The restaurant looked attractive.... The pool area was stunning, The Staff was amaizing.

Cons:

The balcony was not well taken care of.
The chairs/couches in the bedroom seemed old and out dated.

2026-03-02 via Nuitee
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Xolani couple za
8
Great Experience
Pros:

The Location, the team food, breakfast and the room was great.

Cons:

The TV Signal quality could be better.

2026-02-26 via Nuitee
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Precious family_with_children za
9
lovely
Pros:

Loved the place it was exeptional ,did not expect service and beauty

Cons:

nothing

2026-02-24 via Nuitee
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Monica couple za
10
2026-02-23 via Nuitee
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Nkazimulo couple za
10
Pros:

It quite

Cons:

To the buffer there’s no acid

2026-02-22 via Nuitee
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Thomas solo_traveller de
8
2026-02-14 via Nuitee
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Zithulele couple za
9
2026-01-31 via Nuitee
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Queen couple za
8
Pros:

It was good, the kids really enjoyed the pool

Cons:

The corridors were very dirty. They should also clean them often

2026-01-27 via Nuitee
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Zondi extended_group za
8
2026-01-23 via Nuitee
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Yasmin solo_traveller gb
8
2026-01-22 via Nuitee
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Nokukhanya couple za
7
2026-01-19 via Nuitee
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MOSES FAYA couple za
10
Pros:

Quiteness

Cons:

Breakfast was too rigid

2026-01-19 via Nuitee
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Yasmin solo_traveller gb
8
2026-01-19 via Nuitee