Hilton Garden Inn Umhlanga Arch, Durban ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2026

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About the Hotel

1 Ncondo Place, Umhlanga Ridge, Umhlanga, Durban, South Africa, 4320

Near Umhlanga Main Beach

Great

8.7

8.5

/10

4.3

Loved by Hilton Garden Inn Umhlanga Arch guests

Amazing staff
Perfect location
Lovely views
Modern decor
High-quality toiletries

"The rooms are fresh and perfect for families with suites and family interleading rooms."

Hassim Seedat from South Africa

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"The heated pool always makes the hotel my nr1 go to place as we could swim regardless of the weather."

Precious from South Africa

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Amenities

Hilton Garden Inn Umhlanga Arch offers a 24-hour business center and six meeting rooms, accommodating up to 300 guests. The rooftop pool provides picturesque ocean views, while the fitness center maintains state-of-the-art equipment for diverse workout regimens. Guests can also access an on-site convenience store for snacks and essentials.

Rooms

The hotel comprises 203 rooms, each featuring Hilton's signature adjustable Garden Sleep System beds for personalized comfort. Every room is equipped with a spacious work desk and ergonomic chair, providing an efficient workspace. Additionally, complimentary tea and coffee facilities are available for guest convenience.

Dining

The Garden Grille & Bar serves a full breakfast menu every morning, including freshly made dishes and local flavors. Evening meals showcase a variety of cuisines, with a focus on seasonal ingredients. Guests can also unwind with beverages from the on-site bar, offering a range of wines and cocktails.

Location

Situated just 20 minutes from King Shaka International Airport, the hotel is easily accessible for travelers. Nearby attractions include the Gateway Theatre of Shopping and Umhlanga's main beach, both within a short drive. The vibrant Umhlanga Ridge area offers a blend of shopping, dining, and entertainment options.

Business Facilities

The hotel is equipped with comprehensive meeting facilities, including high-speed internet and audiovisual technology. A complimentary shuttle service operates to nearby corporate offices, streamlining business travel for guests. Meeting spaces can also be customized to accommodate various arrangements, enhancing corporate functions.

Highlights

Location: 20 minutes from King Shaka International Airport .

Rooms: 203 rooms with adjustable Garden Sleep System beds .

Dining: Garden Grille & Bar serving fresh seasonal cuisines .

Amenities: Rooftop pool with ocean views and fitness center .

“Hilton Garden Inn Umhlanga Arch strikes me as a modern Durban option with a standout rooftop pool. The location serves both business and leisure travelers, particularly with its proximity to Umhlanga Rocks Beach. I especially appreciate the hotel's commitment to sustainability and inclusive hospitality; it suggests a forward-thinking approach.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

Location: Perfect

9.0/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

Guest ParkingEasy Access

The parking was secure and conveniently located right next to the elevators for quick access to the rooms.

Rajesh from India

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DiningBreakfast Variety

Breakfast offered great variety at a reasonable price. There were delicious cappuccinos at the bar.

Isabelle from France

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Room FeaturesSpectacular Views

I had a room on the 14th floor with spectacular views of the city and the ocean.

Aaliyah from Canada

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Business FacilitiesConvenient Location

The hotel is situated close to a business meeting area, which makes it a prime location for business travelers.

Kenji from Japan

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Hilton Garden Inn Umhlanga Arch offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

King Room Mobility Accessible

2 persons

280 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

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Twin Room

2 persons

260 sq. feet

2 Single beds

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King Room Sofa Bed

2 persons

260 sq. feet

1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed

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King Room Sea View Sofabed

2 persons

260 sq. feet

1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed

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Facilities

Hilton Garden Inn Umhlanga Arch offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.8/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
On-site car park
Handicap parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Golf course

Services

Paid shuttle service
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Welcome drink
Happy hour

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Children's buffet
Board games

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Rooftop pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Pool with view

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Curtains

Dining Onsite

Together & Co invites guests to enjoy a delightful fusion of international and South African flavors in a modern, family-friendly setting. Whether starting the day with a hearty breakfast or winding down with a flavorful dinner, this vibrant dining venue embodies warmth and culinary creativity.

Hilton Garden Inn Umhlanga Arch Durban Restaurant photo

Together & Co

International and South African

Ambiance

Modern and family-friendly

Key Offerings

A sumptuous buffet or continental breakfast to kickstart the day, alongside a varied menu featuring vegetarian options, perfect for lunch or dinner gatherings. The open layout encourages lively conversations and creates an inviting atmosphere for all.

Reservation

Not needed

Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner; Monday to Friday 06:30 - 22:00, Saturday 07:00 - 22:00, Sunday 07:00 - 22:00.

Hilton Garden Inn Umhlanga Arch Location

1 Ncondo Place, Umhlanga Ridge, Umhlanga, Durban, South Africa, 4320

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1 Ncondo Place, Umhlanga Ridge, Umhlanga, Durban, South Africa, 4320

City landmarks

Landmark

Africa Art Gallery

3700 ft

Beach

uMhlanga Main Beach

1.2 mi

Lighthouse

uMhlanga Lighthouse

1.2 mi

Landmark

Wavepark Gateway

4000 ft

Harbour

Whalebone Pier

1.2 mi

Landmark

Makiwa Gallery

4200 ft

Shopping Area

The Crescent

3900 ft

Park

Chris Saunders Park

4000 ft

Mall

Granada Square

4000 ft

Landmark

Mindgame Escape

3700 ft

Mall

The Crescent Shopping Centre

3600 ft

Event hall

Kwazulu-Natal Sharks Board Maritime Centre of Excellence

4000 ft

Shopping Area

Outlet Park

4600 ft

Night club

Raffles Night Club

4900 ft

Beach

Bronze Beach

1.4 mi

Nature reserve

Umhlanga Lagoon Nature Reserve

1.8 mi

Gym

Mount Edgecombe Country Club

1.8 mi

Landmark

Annies Self Catering

1.5 mi

Landmark

Hawaan Forest

1.6 mi

Church

Parish of the Blessed Sacrament

2.9 mi

Landmark

Ramakrishna Centre of South Africa

3.2 mi

Landmark

Umhlanga Rocks Promenade

3.8 mi

Nearby

Mall

Gateway Theatre of Shopping

1300 ft

4 Umhlanga Rocks off the M

Natal Shark Board

1300 ft

Palm Boulevard

1300 ft

Restaurants

Mugg & Bean

2600 ft

4126 Umhlanga Rocks Shop G300

Barrio

3200 ft

Palm Boulevard

Tashas Gateway

3200 ft

Shop G12

PRIMI Gateway

3100 ft

Gateway Theatre of Shopping Shop G34/35

Mozambik Gateway

3300 ft

Palm Grove Avenue Shop G328

Cape Town Fish Market

3300 ft

Palm Boulevard Gateway Theater of Shopping

De'Ma. Restaurant

3300 ft

Gateway Theatre of Shopping Shop F179 Gateway Theatre of Shopping

Circus Circus Cafe

3400 ft

Shop G020

My Diners

3100 ft

1 Palm Boulevard G354

Explore Durban

Local Highlights

Gateway Theatre of Shopping

5 minutes' walk

South Africa's largest shopping center featuring retail, dining, and entertainment options, ideal for families and shoppers.

Umhlanga Lagoon Nature Reserve

35 minutes' walk

A lush coastal reserve known for diverse wildlife, scenic hiking trails, and beautiful lagoons, suitable for nature lovers.

uMhlanga Main Beach

25 minutes' walk

Popular beachfront offering golden sands, clear waters, and ideal for sunbathing, swimming, and beachside activities.

The Crescent

15 minutes' walk

A vibrant shopping and dining destination with a trendy atmosphere and a variety of cafes and boutiques.

Hiking at Umhlanga Lagoon Nature Reserve

35 minutes' walk

Scenic hiking trails offer stunning views and a chance to see rich wildlife. Trails are well maintained and suitable for all levels.

Water Sports at uMhlanga Beach

25 minutes' walk

Engaging water sports, including jet ski rentals and snorkeling, ensure a thrilling day at the beach for adventurers.

Spa Day at Gateway Theatre of Shopping

5 minutes' walk

Relaxing spa treatments available at the shopping mall, perfect for unwinding after a busy day of exploration.

Mugg & Bean

10 minutes' walk

Casual cafe known for hearty breakfasts, specialty coffees, and a cozy atmosphere, perfect for families or solo diners.

Barrio

12 minutes' walk

Mexican eatery offering vibrant flavors with specialties like tacos and enchiladas in a lively setting, reservations recommended.

Mozambik Gateway

12 minutes' walk

Delicious traditional Mozambican cuisine served in a colorful ambiance, famous for its prawns and peri-peri chicken.

Raffles Night Club

20 minutes' walk

A lively nightclub with energetic music and themed nights, perfect for couples and friends looking to enjoy Durban's nightlife.

Granada Square

15 minutes' walk

Offers various dining and leisure activities, along with family-friendly events and live music on weekends.

Getting around

City Centre

Durban23 min · 9.4 mi

Airports

King Shaka International Airport (DUR)31 min · 12.7 mi

Pietermaritzburg Airport (PZB)131 min · 54.3 mi

Train

Durban Railway Station21 min · 8.7 mi

Fynnland Railway Station30 min · 12.1 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

until 12 pm

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site at ZAR 50 per day.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Breakfast

A full breakfast is served at the price of ZAR 220 per person per day.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

Afrikaans, Zulu

Number of rooms:

202

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Hilton Garden Inn Umhlanga Arch from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 709 verified reviews

8.3/10

Great

83%

Recommend

Breakfast

7.9/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Comfort

9.0/10

Facilities

8.8/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.4/10

Location

9.0/10

Paid Wi-Fi

7.4/10

Staff

8.9/10

Value for money

8.6/10

Pros

Comfortable bed

Nice room

Great location

Helpful staff

Breakfast quality

Cons

Poor service

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