Garden Court Umhlanga

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Garden Court
8.7 (3048 reviews)
Cnr. Aurora Drive & Centenary Boulevard , Durban , za

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Free
Children allowed

Facilities

Offsite parking discounted rates available
Fitness facilities (surcharge)
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Swimming pool
Restaurant
Room service
Terrace
Family rooms
Lift / Elevator
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Review Highlights

Pros:
Friendly staff
Great location
Clean and tidy hotel
Comfortable rooms
Delicious food
Cons:
Hair in the pool
Waiting for breakfast seating
Small room size
Limited pool chairs

Categories

Cleanliness
8.36
Generally clean, but concerns about hair in the pool and bathtub cleanliness were mentioned.
Service
9.03
The staff is friendly and accommodating, with excellent service reported throughout.
Location
9.07
Great location, close to beautiful beaches, shops, and walkable distance.
Room Quality
8.52
Rooms are lovely and comfortable, though one review mentioned a small room.
Amenities
8.55
Heated pool and breakfast were highlighted, though additional seating at the pool was needed.
Value for Money
8.61
Good value for the quality provided, although some felt it was expensive during peak times.
Food and Beverage
8.76
Breakfast and food received praise, with some minor complaints about variety.
Overall Experience
8.73
Overall, a positive experience with many aspects highlighted as excellent.
* This sentiment is summarized by AI based on user reviews.
Updated at: 2026-01-08 14:57

Property Description

Luxurious Accommodation
Experience comfort and style at Garden Court Umhlanga, boasting rooms with modern amenities like flat-screen TVs, air conditioning, and free WiFi. The private bathrooms come stocked with complimentary toiletries for your convenience.

Dining and Recreation
Start your day with a delicious full English breakfast at Mnandi Restaurant and unwind with an a la carte dinner option. Enjoy refreshing cocktails and snacks at Ukuphela Pool Bar. Stay active at the fitness centre or relax by the heated outdoor swimming pool.

Convenient Location
Conveniently located near Gateway Shopping Centre and Umhlanga Main Beach, Garden Court Umhlanga offers easy access to popular attractions like Kings Park Stadium and Moses Mabhida Stadium. Book now for a memorable stay in Umhlanga!

Important information:

Please note that when booking a rate where payment is due before arrival, Garden Court Umhlanga will provide detailed payment instructions, for example a link to a secured payment platform.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.
This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

Check-in and check-out hours:
Check-out: 11:00 AM
Airport code: DUR

Property Policies

  • Groups

    When booking more than 3 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.

  • Parking

    Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).

  • Internet

    WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.

  • Children and extra bed policy

    Children of any age are allowed.
    You haven't added any cots.
    You haven't added any extra beds.

  • Pets

    Pets are not allowed.

Location

Guest Reviews

8.7
Based on 3048 reviews
Cleanliness: 8.36
Service: 9.03
Location: 9.07
Room Quality: 8.52
Amenities: 8.55
Value for Money: 8.61
Food and Beverage: 8.76
Overall Experience: 8.73
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Ntombizethu • couple • za
10
Excellent
Pros:

Everything about it was👌

Cons:

Nothing

2026-02-14 • via Nuitee
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Nadz • family_with_children • za
8
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Lungisile • family_with_children • za
10
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Jaglal • family_with_children • za
5
2026-02-14 • via Nuitee
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Uvasha • couple • za
4
Pros:

The bed was comfortable

Cons:

The water was absolutely cold for a shower

2026-02-14 • via Nuitee
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Varsha • family_with_children • za
10
2026-02-13 • via Nuitee
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Van Rensburg • family_with_children • za
10
Will definitely book again
Pros:

Great facilities. Enjoyed the spacious gym

2026-02-13 • via Nuitee
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Mphonyana • family_with_children • za
10
Pros:

Everything the breakfast was very nice and the staff is friendly and very helpful

Cons:

Nothing

2026-02-13 • via Nuitee
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Liying • solo_traveller • cn
10
2026-02-12 • via Nuitee
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Phumelele • couple • za
10
2026-02-12 • via Nuitee
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Nhlanhla • family_with_children • za
3
Stuff not friendly and no water at the rooms
Cons:

Not having water as a guest and i think its ridiculous for not even been informed at the reception that one must buy

2026-02-12 • via Nuitee
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Savathasen • family_with_children • za
7
all was well for what was required .we will visit again .
Pros:

Breakfast was a decent spread , property well maintained and clean ,staff friendly .

Cons:

uncomfortable bed in our room , Room attendant attempting to enter room prior to checkout time with our knocking ,

2026-02-12 • via Nuitee
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Naidoo • family_with_children • za
10
Pros:

The rooms were clean and spacious, my family and I enjoyed the breakfast.

2026-02-12 • via Nuitee
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Khulekani • couple • za
10
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Teboho • couple • za
10
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Nerisa • family_with_children • za
10
2026-02-12 • via Nuitee
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Kenguezi • family_with_children • mz
9
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Michelle • family_with_children • za
8
2026-02-12 • via Nuitee
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Phumelele • couple • za
10
Exceptional service
Pros:

Great and very modern

2026-02-10 • via Nuitee
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Emidio • couple • mz
8
Pros:

Hospitality

Cons:

The swimming pool is to small

2026-02-10 • via Nuitee