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About the Hotel

2 Ncondo Place Umhlanga, Durban, South Africa, 4320
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Close to Umhlanga Main Beach
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Amenities

Holiday Inn Express Durban-Umhlanga provides two air-conditioned meeting rooms equipped with wireless Internet and audiovisual systems. The hotel offers a sunny outdoor pool and a relaxing deck with ocean views. Complimentary Express Start Breakfast includes a selection of five hot dishes and a full continental buffet each morning.

Rooms

The hotel consists of 234 guest rooms, each boasting views of the sea, pool, or Durban cityscape. Rooms are equipped with mini-fridges and Smart TVs, allowing guests to stream content during their stay. Accessible rooms are available, featuring spacious layouts and necessary amenities for wheelchair users.

Location

Holiday Inn Express Durban-Umhlanga is strategically located on Umhlanga Ridge, just a short drive from Umhlanga Beaches and Gateway Theatre of Shopping. The hotel is 10 km from Durban's city center and 13 km from King Shaka International Airport. Secure underground parking is available for guests visiting the hotel.

Dining

The hotel serves a complimentary Express Start Breakfast buffet each morning, featuring various hot and cold items. The adjacent Butcher Block restaurant offers a renowned menu specializing in delectable steak options. Guests can also unwind at the Great Room bar with a selection of beverages and snacks.

Family-Friendly Accommodations

The hotel provides spacious rooms designed with interleading accommodations for larger families. With convenient access to local attractions, families can easily explore the area together. Additional amenities include mini fridges for snacks and beverages, enhancing convenience for younger guests.

Highlights

Location: Short drive from Umhlanga Beaches

Rooms: 234 guest rooms with sea views

Dining: Butcher Block restaurant next door

Amenities: Two air-conditioned meeting rooms

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Double Room Sofa Bed
2 persons
19 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Twin Room Balcony Non Smoking
2 persons
22 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Standard Twin Room Balcony Smoking
2 persons
22 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Standard Twin Room Balcony Ocean View Smoking
2 persons
22 m² 
2 Single beds
Ocean view
Shower
Heating
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Getting around

A list of all available modes of transport

City Centre
Durban 15.1 km
Airports
King Shaka International (DUR) 20.8 km
Pietermaritzburg (PZB) 87.6 km
Train
Durban Railway Station 13.9 km

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • On-site car park
  • Handicap parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Housekeeping
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

2 Ncondo Place Umhlanga, Durban, South Africa, 4320
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2 Ncondo Place Umhlanga, Durban, South Africa, 4320
Nearby
Event hall
Kwazulu-Natal Sharks Board Maritime Centre of Excellence
380 m
Restaurants
McDonald's Umhlanga
410 m
317 Umhlanga Rocks Drive
Sugarlicious
930 m
shop 2
Krispy Kreme
980 m
1 Palm Boulevard
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at ZAR 50 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Holiday Inn Express Durban - Umhlanga By Ihg serves a full breakfast for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2010
Number of floors:
8
Number of rooms:
392
Former name
holiday inn express durban - umhlanga, an ihg hotel
Questions of the users
About Holiday Inn Express Durban - Umhlanga By Ihg
Can 2 adults and 2 teenagers, aged 15 and 17, comfortably stay in a single room?
10 November 2024
The Double Rooms feature a double bed and a fold-out sofa sleeper, which is best suited for children aged 12 and under. It may not be ideal for teenagers.
Are there refrigeration options available in the rooms?
5 December 2024
Each room comes equipped with a small mini bar fridge, but it is not stocked upon arrival.
What is the distance to the nearest beach from the hotel?
15 January 2025
Umhlanga Main Beach is roughly a 2.5 km drive from the hotel.
Is there a place nearby to grab lunch or dinner?
22 February 2025
The hotel offers breakfast only, but the adjacent Butcher Block Restaurant serves lunch and dinner.
Is it permissible to consume takeout food from local restaurants in the hotel?
30 March 2024
Guests are welcome to order food from outside and enjoy it within the hotel premises.
What parking facilities are available at the hotel?
12 April 2025
There is secure undercover parking available for R50.00 per vehicle per day.
Are there sufficient entertainment options in the rooms, such as TV and Wi-Fi?
5 May 2025
The hotel provides 32-inch TVs with limited DSTV Hotel Channels and complimentary Wi-Fi for guests.
Can guests enjoy breakfast that caters to vegetarian diets that do not include eggs?
18 June 2024
A selection of breakfast items is available, including soya sausages upon request, along with various hot vegetable dishes each day.
What are the check-in and check-out times at the hotel?
28 July 2024
Check-in is available from 2:00 PM, while check-out is required by 11:00 AM.
Are baby cots available for infants and toddlers?
15 October 2024
Baby cots can be provided upon request, subject to availability.

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