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1. Fairlight Beach House

Fairlight Beach House
4.0 star property
eMdloti
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (47 reviews)
"Rooms were very clean and the staff was helpful. Centered on front of the beach."
United States
elizabeth
The price is AED 464
AED 534 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Oct - 30 Oct
Fairlight Beach House

2. 809 Umdloti Resort

809 Umdloti Resort
3.5 star property
eMdloti
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (9 reviews)
"Return visit - great flat, brilliant coastal location. "
United Kingdom
Robina
The price is AED 393
AED 393 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Nov - 26 Nov
809 Umdloti Resort

3. First Group Breakers Resort

First Group Breakers Resort
4.0 star property
Umhlanga
7.8 out of 10, Good, (174 reviews)
"Gorgeous view, super spacious, wonderful beach access and lovely staff!"
United States
Martha
The price is AED 313
AED 360 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
First Group Breakers Resort

4. The Capital Pearls

The Capital Pearls
4.0 star property
Umhlanga
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (330 reviews)
"Tumi was a standout staff member. She really took such great care of us. She made sure to come say goodbye to us on our last breakfast. Everyone was so kind. The rooms were beautiful and new-looking. We had perfect ocean views from our balconies. Great food! Great location"
United States
Ntombentle
The price is AED 484
AED 557 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
The Capital Pearls

5. Radisson Blu Hotel, Durban Umhlanga

Radisson Blu Hotel, Durban Umhlanga
4.0 star property
Umhlanga
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (257 reviews)
"Perfectly situated to enjoy all the sights sounds tastes and vibe of umhlanga"
United States
Eugene
The price is AED 460
AED 534 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Radisson Blu Hotel, Durban Umhlanga

6. Premier Splendid Inn Umhlanga

Premier Splendid Inn Umhlanga
3.5 star property
Umhlanga
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (100 reviews)
"Clean modern hotel in excellent location"
United Kingdom
Emma
The price is AED 264
AED 304 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
Premier Splendid Inn Umhlanga

7. Protea Hotel Fire & Ice! by Marriott Durban Umhlanga Ridge

Protea Hotel Fire & Ice! by Marriott Durban Umhlanga Ridge
4.0 star property
Umhlanga
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (407 reviews)
"The food was amazing"
United States
Leroy
The price is AED 328
AED 377 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Protea Hotel Fire & Ice! by Marriott Durban Umhlanga Ridge

8. Villa La Mercy Guest Suite

Villa La Mercy Guest Suite
3.5 star property
La Mercy
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
"Beate and Alex were incredibly flexible, helpful and friendly with a beautiful, well appointed suite. An excellent stay from start to finish."
United States
Richard
The price is AED 304
AED 355 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Oct - 30 Oct
Villa La Mercy Guest Suite

9. Beverly Hills

Beverly Hills
5.0 star property
uMhlanga
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (140 reviews)
"We dance stayed at the Beverly Hills a number of times and always find that the staff are very helpful and courteous."
United Kingdom
david
The price is AED 1,045
AED 1,202 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Beverly Hills

10. City Lodge Hotel Umhlanga Ridge

City Lodge Hotel Umhlanga Ridge
4.0 star property
Umhlanga
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (266 reviews)
"Great place ever "
United States
Simanga
The price is AED 368
AED 427 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
City Lodge Hotel Umhlanga Ridge

11. Hilton Garden Inn Umhlanga Arch

Hilton Garden Inn Umhlanga Arch
4.0 star property
Umhlanga
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (154 reviews)
"What an amazing stay. Propery excellent maintained and the staff was sooo friendly and amazing . Best stay in a very ling time well done guys"
South Africa
PETRUS
The price is AED 294
AED 338 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Hilton Garden Inn Umhlanga Arch

12. Villa La Mercy Chalet

Villa La Mercy Chalet
4.0 star property
La Mercy
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (5 reviews)
"We enjoyed our stay at this property. The hosts were welcoming, the room was well appointed, and the balcony overlooking the water was a bonus. Our hosts were exceptionally accommodating and helpful, they made our stay special. We hope to be able to return one day."
United States
Jill
The price is AED 331
AED 388 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
Villa La Mercy Chalet

13. The Oyster Box

The Oyster Box
5.0 star property
Umhlanga
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (322 reviews)
"One of the best hotels we have ever stayed in. Service impeccable. Views amazing. Rooms beautiful. A long but wonderful trip and stay."
United States
Nelson
The price is AED 1,508
AED 1,743 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
The Oyster Box

14. aha Gateway Hotel

aha Gateway Hotel
3.0 star property
Umhlanga
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (312 reviews)
"The proximity to the mall is fantastic!"
United States
Nlambiwa Ludo
The price is AED 327
AED 384 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
aha Gateway Hotel

15. Holiday Inn Express Durban - Umhlanga by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Durban - Umhlanga by IHG
3.0 star property
Umhlanga
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (654 reviews)
"The staff were really friendly and helpful, breakfast had great variety. Bathrooms weren't the neatest and the noise at night from the road was unbearable"
Australia
Evashan
The price is AED 281
AED 366 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Holiday Inn Express Durban - Umhlanga by IHG

16. Premier Hotel Umhlanga

Premier Hotel Umhlanga
3.5 star property
Umhlanga
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (117 reviews)
"Excellent place to stay "
South Africa
Kumlesen
The price is AED 359
AED 413 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Premier Hotel Umhlanga

17. Protea Hotel by Marriott Durban Umhlanga

Protea Hotel by Marriott Durban Umhlanga
3.0 star property
Umhlanga
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (539 reviews)
"Great location near restaurants and bars. Hotel staff were super friendly and the buffet breakfast was awesome!"
Australia
Maxine
The price is AED 392
AED 455 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Protea Hotel by Marriott Durban Umhlanga

18. Road Lodge Umhlanga Ridge

Road Lodge Umhlanga Ridge
1.0 star property
Umhlanga
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (937 reviews)
"The room was clean and the stuff was very friendly"
United States
MR Abraham Godfrey
The price is AED 184
AED 212 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Road Lodge Umhlanga Ridge

19. Coastlands Umhlanga Hotel and Convention Centre

Coastlands Umhlanga Hotel and Convention Centre
4.0 star property
Umhlanga
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (340 reviews)
"Great stay, relaxed spa was lovely"
South Africa
MR Ahmed
The price is AED 373
AED 429 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
Coastlands Umhlanga Hotel and Convention Centre

20. Town Lodge Umhlanga

Town Lodge Umhlanga
2.0 star property
Umhlanga
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (99 reviews)
"Good budget hotel"
Canada
Douglas
The price is AED 279
AED 327 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Town Lodge Umhlanga
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Golden beaches invite morning surfers and afternoon families to eMdloti's relaxed coastal playground. Enjoy fresh seafood at beachfront cafés or spot dolphins from the promenade during your morning coffee.

A pier at sunset with a patterned walkway and railings.

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Top reasons to visit eMdloti

  • Stunning Beaches: Experience the beautiful Umdloti Beach and nearby Umhlanga Beach, perfect for sunbathing and swimming.
  • Outdoor Activities: Enjoy golfing at scenic courses and fun-filled days at local water parks.
  • Charming Lighthouse: Visit the iconic lighthouse that adds character to the coastal scenery.
  • Relaxing Tidal Pool: Explore the tidal pool at Umdloti Beach, great for a refreshing dip and relaxation.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Choose from beachfront hotels, cozy B&Bs, or family-friendly resorts for a perfect stay.

Find great hotels near eMdloti

Discover a variety of accommodation options in eMdloti, KwaZulu-Natal, perfect for your vacation needs. Whether you’re looking for a beachfront hotel, a cozy bed and breakfast, or a family-friendly resort, eMdloti offers something for everyone. Enjoy convenient access to business services while soaking up the sun, or explore vacation rentals that cater to your every need. Experience the charm of this coastal destination with a stay that suits your travel style.

  • Protea Hotel by Marriott Durban Umhlanga: Embracing a nature-themed ambiance, Protea Hotel by Marriott Durban Umhlanga offers a relaxing beach getaway just 8.0km from eMdloti. This 3-star hotel is perfect for families, featuring direct beach access and amenities tailored for children, including babysitting services and complimentary cribs. Guests can enjoy the serene surroundings, making it an ideal spot for a family vacation immersed in nature and sun-soaked adventures.
  • Protea Hotel Fire & Ice. by Marriott Durban Umhlanga Ridge: This vibrant 4-star hotel caters to families, business travelers, and adventure seekers alike, located 8.0km from eMdloti. Known for its thrilling recreational activities, guests can indulge in nearby mountain biking, surfing, windsurfing, and snorkeling. The hotel also provides child-friendly amenities, ensuring a fun and engaging experience for little ones. With a lively atmosphere and modern comforts, it’s a fantastic choice for those looking for an exciting vacation.
  • Road Lodge Umhlanga Ridge: Ideal for business travelers, Road Lodge Umhlanga Ridge is a practical and convenient lodging option located 8.0km from eMdloti. While it may not boast extensive recreational features, this hotel provides essential amenities and a comfortable stay for professionals on the go. Its strategic location ensures easy access to local business hubs, making it a smart choice for those visiting the area for work.

Where to stay in and around eMdloti

eMdloti, KwaZulu-Natal, offers a stunning coastal experience perfect for beach lovers and outdoor enthusiasts. Explore the beautiful Umdloti Beach and the nearby Umhlanga Beach, both known for their friendly atmospheres and luxurious vibes. With great locations east of Umhlanga, you'll enjoy relaxing days under the sun and opportunities for exciting excursions. Immerse yourself in the local culture and enjoy the warm hospitality that this charming destination has to offer.

  • uMhlanga: Located 9.7km from eMdloti, uMhlanga is a vibrant city known for its stunning beaches and family-friendly atmosphere. This coastal gem attracts visitors year-round, with peak travel times in September and December to January. Here, you can enjoy a mix of urban and beach experiences, from shopping at local malls to catching a show at the theater. The picturesque beaches and family beach areas are perfect for relaxation or fun-filled days with loved ones, making uMhlanga a must-visit destination on your journey.
  • Ballito: Approximately 16.1km away from eMdloti, Ballito is another lively city offering a blend of beach life and entertainment. The area sees moderate seasonal tourism, especially peaking in April, August, and November. Families flock to Ballito for its exciting water park and various shopping centers. The local beaches are ideal for sunbathing and swimming, while memorial sites add a touch of history. Whether you're looking for adventure or a relaxing day by the sea, Ballito has something for everyone.
  • Selection Beach: Nestled within the eMdloti area, Selection Beach is a charming village that offers a laid-back atmosphere perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. Although traveler numbers vary throughout the year, peaks occur in March and December to January. The village is known for its sports and beach experiences, with golf courses nearby for those looking to tee off. With inviting beaches and family-friendly options, Selection Beach is an ideal spot for those seeking a more tranquil escape while still being close to the action of eMdloti.

Things to do near eMdloti

eMdloti, KwaZulu-Natal, is perfect for beach lovers and outdoor enthusiasts, offering activities like golfing at scenic courses and fun at local water parks. Visitors can explore the beautiful coastal destinations, making it an ideal spot for a sports-filled vacation. Whether you're teeing off or enjoying the sun and surf, eMdloti promises a memorable getaway.

Shopping

In eMdloti, you can enjoy shopping at the Gateway Theatre of Shopping, located 8.0km away, offering a lively atmosphere with entertainment and family-friendly vibes. If you're up for a drive, check out Ballito Junction Regional Mall and Lifestyle Shopping Centre, both 17.7km away, featuring similar experiences.

Recreation

At Mount Edgecombe Country Club, enjoy a round of golf amidst picturesque landscapes, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. Beachwood Golf Course offers a similar vibe, allowing you to connect with nature while playing. For families, Hillary Park provides a fun playground experience, ideal for relaxation and recreation.

Adventure

Explore the Umhlanga Lagoon Nature Trail, a scenic hiking trail located 6.4km from eMdloti, offering stunning views and a chance to connect with nature. For thrill-seekers, Big Rush Urban Adrenaline's bungee jumping, located 19.3km away, delivers an exhilarating experience high above the ground.

Nightlife

In eMdloti, you can enjoy vibrant nightlife at the nearby Playhouse, Catalina Theatre, and Rhumbelow Theatre, each offering a mix of romance, entertainment, and cultural vibes. These venues, located within 29.0km, promise an unforgettable evening filled with captivating performances and a lively atmosphere.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for eMdloti

To save money on your trip to eMdloti, visit during the cheaper months of February and October to November, avoiding the pricier July and holiday season. Book your stay on a Saturday for the lowest rates. Utilize Expedia's search tool to find eco-friendly accommodations and sort prices from low to high. Consider bundling your hotel, flights, and activities for additional savings. Also, look for flight deals and rental options to further reduce expenses. Exploring local attractions and beaches can provide plenty of free activities to enjoy during your stay.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in eMdloti are February and October to November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to July and December to January, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in eMdloti is Saturday. The most expensive day to stay in eMdloti is Sunday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to customize your preferences, such as budget, desired location, and hotel type. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified option will show you sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels currently available. To find the best prices and deals, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your eMdloti hotel reservations with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions near eMdloti

eMdloti, KwaZulu-Natal, is perfect for beach lovers and outdoor enthusiasts. Key attractions include the stunning Umdloti Beach, a charming lighthouse, and scenic reserves. Visitors can enjoy the treehouse in eMdloti and the tidal pool at Umdloti Beach, offering a blend of relaxation and adventure. This vibrant destination caters to those seeking cultural experiences and outdoor fun, making it an ideal spot for a memorable vacation.

  • Umhlanga Rocks Beach: Experience the vibrant beach vibes at Umhlanga Rocks Beach, located 8.0km from eMdloti. This beautiful stretch of sand is perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and enjoying the warm South African sun.
  • Umhlanga Lighthouse: Discover the rich cultural heritage at Umhlanga Lighthouse, also 8.0km away. This historic landmark offers stunning ocean views and a glimpse into the region's maritime history, making it a must-visit for history buffs.
  • Umhlanga Lagoon Nature Reserve: Explore the natural beauty of Umhlanga Lagoon Nature Reserve, just 4.8km from eMdloti. This lush reserve features diverse wildlife and scenic walking trails, allowing you to connect with nature.

Best time to go to eMdloti

The best time to visit eMdloti is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. February is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. July is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with no rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January73.4°F (23.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
February73.9°F (23.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
March73.0°F (22.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April69.3°F (20.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May66.6°F (19.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
June63.0°F (17.2°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
July62.1°F (16.7°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
August63.7°F (17.6°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
September66.2°F (19.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
October67.3°F (19.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
November68.9°F (20.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
December71.2°F (21.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to eMdloti

When flying to eMdloti, the closest major airport is Durban's King Shaka International Airport (DUR), situated 6.4km away. Nearby hotel options include the luxurious 5-star Oyster Box and Hamptons Guest House, both about 12.9km from the airport, offering convenient transportation services. Another excellent choice is Sandals Guest House, also 12.9km from DUR. For those considering Pietermaritzburg Airport (PZB), located 69.2km from eMdloti, ANEW Hotel Hilton and Wensleydale Guest Lodge provide quality accommodations, with shuttle services available for easy access to the airport. Lincoln Cottages, a nearby guesthouse, also offers similar transportation options for guests.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in eMdloti?
Based on our traveler data, Dolphin View Cabanas is one of the top choices for your stay. This aparthotel offers an outdoor pool and free parking. Other good options for your visit to the area are Radisson Blu Hotel, Durban Umhlanga and Parade Hotel. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in eMdloti.
What are some of the best vacation rentals in eMdloti?
Newlands East Home With A Beautiful View: This vacation home rental outside of eMdloti offers a barbecue grill and free wired internet to help you feel comfortable in your new surroundings. See all vacation rentals in eMdloti.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in eMdloti, will I receive a refund?
Yes, the majority of room reservations are fully refundable if cancelled before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, it might still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within 24 hours of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in eMdloti.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to eMdloti?
For additional details about picking new dates or cancelling your trip to eMdloti, click here.
What's the best pet-friendly hotel in eMdloti?
Hilltop Hideaway is a top country house for people traveling with their pets, and offers laundry facilities and in-room kitchens for its human guests. Surf Motel is another good choice for a stay with your pet. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in eMdloti.
What's the best place to stay with easy access to Umdloti Beach?
Adjacent to Umdloti Beach, 72 On North Beach is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this 4-star vacation home offers private pools and an outdoor pool. Other good choices within a short distance include Umdloti Cabanas and Isikulu.
What's the best place to stay near the beach in eMdloti?
Fairlight Beach House is a top beach B&B offering free WiFi and flat-screen TVs, located within a short 5-minute walk of Umdloti Beach. Surf Motel is another good choice for your beach trip. See more stays near the beach in eMdloti.
What should I expect to pay for a resort fee in eMdloti?
Out of 76 properties in eMdloti, you'll find about 13 that charge a resort fee. The resort fee averages ZAR 388.46 per stay, per accommodation.
What are some accommodations with pools in eMdloti?
Dolphin View Cabanas: Features free self parking, an outdoor pool, and kitchens. Radisson Blu Hotel, Durban Umhlanga and The Blue Waters Hotel are a couple of other choices that feature an onsite pool. View all hotels with pools in eMdloti.
What's the best accommodation near King Shaka International Airport (DUR)?
Eden Rose Manor is one of the top choices for your stay and is a popular 3-star guesthouse featuring a roundtrip airport shuttle and free breakfast. It's located 2.2 mi (3.6 km) from King Shaka Intl. Airport.
What is staying in eMdloti like?
Visitors to eMdloti are sure to enjoy the beaches. Tourists can also enjoy the city's shopping and restaurants. In eMdloti, there are 76 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about eMdloti.
What should I see while I'm in eMdloti?
A favorite place to visit is Umdloti Beach. You'll also find Sibaya Casino and Umhlanga Main Beach in the area. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's eMdloti guide.
What's the weather like in eMdloti?
The hottest months are usually February and March with an average temp of 73°F, while the coldest months are July and June with an average of 64°F. Average annual precipitation for eMdloti is 40 inches.