Coastlands Umhlanga Hotel and Convention Centre

Hotels
8.3 (1923 reviews)
329 Umhlanga Rocks Drive , Durban , za

Children allowed

Facilities

Health or beauty spa nearby
Parking
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Swimming pool
Restaurant
Room service
Terrace
Family rooms
Lift / Elevator
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Review Highlights

Pros:
Great location
Friendly staff
Clean rooms
Cons:
Limited elevators
Some maintenance issues

Categories

Cleanliness
8.13
Rooms are spacious, clean, and well-maintained, although some guests mentioned concerns about maintenance issues.
Service
8.4
Staff are generally friendly, professional, and attentive, but there were instances of communication issues and wait times.
Location
8.94
The hotel is well-located in Umhlanga, close to the mall, restaurants, and the beach.
Room Quality
8.29
Rooms are spacious and comfortable, but there were issues with amenities like the TV and fridge.
Amenities
7.92
Limited number of elevators hindered accessibility during peak times, although other facilities are well-maintained.
Value for Money
8.38
Guests feel they receive good value for the price, especially compared to other hotels.
Food and Beverage
8.13
Breakfast was generally good, but some issues with food quality were noted.
Overall Experience
8.2
Overall, guests enjoyed their stay, making it a favorable experience despite some drawbacks.
* This sentiment is summarized by AI based on user reviews.
Updated at: 2026-01-07 17:12

Property Description

Luxurious Accommodation - Coastlands Umhlanga Hotel and Convention Centre offers air-conditioned rooms with modern interiors, free Wi-Fi, and flat-screen TVs, providing a comfortable stay for guests. The rooms are elegantly decorated in warm colors, creating a cozy and inviting atmosphere.

Dining Experience - Guests can indulge in a culinary journey at the hotel's Saffron Restaurant, offering a delectable à la carte menu for lunch and dinner. Start your day with a chef's choice breakfast menu, ensuring a delightful and varied morning dining experience. Unwind at the Vanilla Bar and Coffee Shop with a refreshing drink, adding a touch of relaxation to your stay.

Convenient Amenities - With a 24/7 reception, laundry facilities, and 24-hour concierge services, Coastlands Umhlanga Hotel ensures that guests' needs are met promptly and efficiently. Located just a short drive from key attractions, including the airport and convention center, the hotel offers convenience and accessibility for travelers.

Book your stay at Coastlands Umhlanga Hotel and Convention Centre for a memorable and relaxing experience.

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.
Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.

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

Property Policies

  • Internet

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

  • Groups

    When booking more than 5 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.

  • Children and extra bed policy

    Children of any age are allowed.
    Children up to and including 3 years old stay for free when using an available cot.
    You haven't added any extra beds.
    Any type of extra bed or child's cot/crib is upon request and needs to be confirmed by management.

  • Pets

    Pets are not allowed.

  • Parking

    Private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed) and costs ZAR 60 per day.

Location

Guest Reviews

8.3
Based on 1923 reviews
Cleanliness: 8.13
Service: 8.4
Location: 8.94
Room Quality: 8.29
Amenities: 7.92
Value for Money: 8.38
Food and Beverage: 8.13
Overall Experience: 8.2
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Lungani couple za
10
2026-05-13 via Nuitee
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Shashni solo_traveller za
10
2026-05-13 via Nuitee
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Nabeela couple za
7
2026-05-13 via Nuitee
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consultancy solo_traveller ls
10
Pros:

Everything

Cons:

Nothing

2026-05-12 via Nuitee
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Rookmoney extended_group za
7
very comfortable stay with the exception of the air con. thank you for providing clean soft towels
Pros:

aircon kept swotching to extreme heat... we had no control. Was extremely uncomfortable... room 613

Cons:

i had no control over the air con setting ... kept switchong to extreme heat --- 28 at times... room 613

2026-05-11 via Nuitee
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zen family_with_children za
10
Excellent
Pros:

Everything

Cons:

Nothing

2026-05-11 via Nuitee
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Krieaan solo_traveller za
10
Pros:

The management and staff were amazing, They welcomed my husband and I like we were VIPP guests. We booked with half board, dinner and breakfast was amazing. We are looking forward to our next small holiday.

2026-05-10 via Nuitee
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Virosh Singh solo_traveller za
8
2026-05-10 via Nuitee
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Sphiwo couple za
10
Pros:

Did like The lady at the Reception, did you want give us a late check out, and every time am at Coastlands they always give me an extension.

2026-05-10 via Nuitee
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Rowen solo_traveller za
9
2026-05-07 via Nuitee
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Kholwani couple za
10
2026-05-07 via Nuitee
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SIZWE couple za
9
Everything great, except the noise in the morning.
Pros:

Ease of access and checking in, as well as cleanliness.

Cons:

@ about H8:30 morning there was loud music noise, it was really annoying and loud.

2026-05-07 via Nuitee
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Moshoaliba couple za
9
clean, spacious rooms, friendly staff (especially Timothy), and a perfect location, though the breakfast buffet became r
Pros:

It was clean, a very spacious room, friendly staff and well located.

Cons:

The breakfast is only nice for one stay. As I stayed for few days, I got tired of the same food even though it was a buffet.

2026-05-06 via Nuitee
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Nosipho couple za
10
2026-05-05 via Nuitee
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Trevino Lawrencio solo_traveller za
8
2026-05-04 via Nuitee
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Trevino Lawrencio solo_traveller za
7
2026-05-04 via Nuitee
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John solo_traveller us
10
2026-05-04 via Nuitee
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Shamir Assani solo_traveller mz
7
Cons:

Um alarme que não parava de tocar desde as 7h da manhã. 😮‍💨

2026-05-03 via Nuitee
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Muzi couple za
9
Stay was perfect but they need to do away with charging extra for parking to the hotel guests.
Pros:

Proximity

Cons:

Being charged extra for parking whilst I am booked in the hotel

2026-05-02 via Nuitee
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Raniel family_with_children za
9
2026-05-02 via Nuitee