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Garden Court Umhlanga

3.0 star property
Family-friendly hotel with outdoor pool, near Umhlanga Rocks Beach

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Garden Court Umhlanga offers a tranquil beachside retreat. Guests rave about the attentive staff, and you can enjoy English breakfast at Mnandi, the on-site restaurant. Unwind by the outdoor pool or explore the garden with free WiFi.

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Airport transfer
  • Bar
  • Gym
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Pool
  • Free breakfast

Main amenities (12)

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Near the beach
  • Restaurant and bar/lounge
  • Outdoor pool
  • 24-hour fitness center
  • Children's pool
  • Pool bar
  • Room service
  • Room service
  • Babysitting
  • Business center
  • 6 meeting rooms

For families (6)

  • Babysitting (surcharge)
  • Children's pool
  • Playground on site
  • Private bathroom
  • Separate bathtub and shower
  • Television
The current price is $109
$125 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 11 - Jan 12, 2026

Room options

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Standard Room (Non Smoking) | Minibar, in-room safe, desk, blackout drapes

Standard Room (Non Smoking)

7.4 out of 10
Good
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Private bathroom
Separate bathtub and shower
Coffee/tea maker
  • 18 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Standard Room Premium Non Smoking | Minibar, in-room safe, desk, blackout drapes

Standard Room Premium Non Smoking

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Private bathroom
Separate bathtub and shower
Coffee/tea maker
  • 20 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Double Beds

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Suite | Minibar, in-room safe, desk, blackout drapes

Suite

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Private bathroom
Separate bathtub and shower
Coffee/tea maker
Minibar
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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includes taxes & fees
Jan 12 - Jan 13, 2026
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About the neighborhood

Map
Cnr Aurora Drive And Centenary Boulevard, uMhlanga, KwaZulu-Natal, 4319

What's nearby

  • Gateway Theatre of Shopping - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • KwaZulu-Natal Sharks Board - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Umhlanga Hospital - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Umhlanga Rocks Beach - 2 min drive - 1.8 km
  • Umhlanga Main Beach - 3 min drive - 2.6 km

Getting around

  • King Shaka Intl. Airport (DUR) - 21 min drive
  • Airport shuttle (surcharge)

Restaurants

  • ‪Nespresso Gateway - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪Surf Riders - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Simply Asia - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪KAUAI - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Pak Kai - ‬4 min walk

About this property

Garden Court Umhlanga

When you stay at Garden Court Umhlanga, you'll be within a 15-minute drive of Umhlanga Rocks Beach and uShaka Marine World. Guests can indulge in massages and enjoy local and international cuisine at Mnandi, which is open for breakfast and dinner. Other highlights include an outdoor pool, a poolside bar, and a 24-hour fitness center.

At a glance

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Hotel size

    • 204 rooms
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Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
    • Minimum check-in age: 18
    • Check-out time is 10 AM
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Special check-in instructions

    • This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
    • Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
    • Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
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Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 18
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Children

    • Babysitting*
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Pets

    • Pets not allowed
WIFI

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free WiFi in rooms
LOCAL_PARKING

Parking

    • Free secured, uncovered onsite self parking
    • Wheelchair-accessible parking on site
    • Height restrictions apply for onsite parking
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Transfers

    • Airport shuttle on request (available 24 hours)*
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Other information

    • No alcohol served onsite

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Free English breakfast 6:30 AM–10:00 AM on weekdays and 7:00 AM–11:00 AM on weekends
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/lounge
  • Poolside bar
  • Room service (limited hours)
  • Snack bar/deli

Traveling with children

  • Children's pool
  • Playground
  • Babysitting (surcharge)

What to do

  • Beach nearby

Working away

  • Business center
  • 6 meeting rooms
  • Computer station

Services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Tour/ticket assistance
  • Dry cleaning/laundry services
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Luggage storage
  • Multilingual staff
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas

Facilities

  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Garden
  • Terrace
  • Television in common areas
  • 24-hour fitness center
  • An outdoor pool
  • Arcade/game room
  • Banquet hall

Accessibility

  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Stair-free path to entrance

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • Television
  • Digital TV channels

Home comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Minibar
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle

Sleep well

  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Bed sheets provided

Freshen up

  • Private bathroom
  • Separate bathtub and shower
  • Free toiletries
  • Towels

Stay connected

  • Desk
  • Free WiFi
  • Phone

More

  • Daily housekeeping
  • In-room safe

Special features

Dining

Mnandi - This restaurant specializes in local and international cuisine and serves breakfast and dinner.
Ukuphela - This bar specializes in international cuisine and serves light fare only. Open daily.

Fees & policies

Optional extras

  • Airport shuttle service is offered for an extra charge of ZAR 250 per person (one way)

Children & extra beds

  • Babysitting is available for an extra charge

Parking

  • Parking height restrictions apply

Policies

Guests can rest easy knowing there's a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards on site.
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Diners Club
Cashless transactions are available.

National rating

Quality Graded by the Tourism Grading Council of South Africa (TGCSA) – South Africa's official quality assurance organization.

Also known as

Garden Court Umhlanga Hotel Durban
Garden Court Umhlanga Hotel
Garden Court Umhlanga Durban
Garden Court Umhlanga Hotel
Garden Court Umhlanga Umhlanga
Garden Court Umhlanga Hotel Umhlanga

Frequently asked questions

Is there a pool at Garden Court Umhlanga?

Yes, there's an outdoor pool and a children's pool.

Are pets allowed at Garden Court Umhlanga?

Sorry, pets aren't allowed.

Is parking offered on site at Garden Court Umhlanga?

Yes, there's free self parking.

Is airport shuttle service offered by Garden Court Umhlanga?

Yes, an airport shuttle is available. The charge is ZAR 250 per person one way.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Garden Court Umhlanga?

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: midnight. Check-out time is 10 AM.

Is there an onsite casino at Garden Court Umhlanga?

No, this hotel doesn't have a casino, but Sibaya Casino (8-min drive) and Suncoast Casino and Entertainment World (11-min drive) are both nearby.

What is there to do at Garden Court Umhlanga and nearby?

Garden Court Umhlanga has an outdoor pool and a 24-hour fitness center, as well as an arcade and a garden.

Are there restaurants at or near Garden Court Umhlanga?

Yes, Mnandi offers local and international cuisine.

What's the area around Garden Court Umhlanga like?

Garden Court Umhlanga is in the heart of uMhlanga, a short 4-minute walk from Gateway Theatre of Shopping and 6 minutes' walk from Umhlanga Hospital.

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