Stay at Hillside Guesthouse Umhlanga, Durban | Room Details & Prices 2025

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About the Hotel

142 Ridge Road, Durban, South Africa, 4320

“This hotel is perfectly situated just a short stroll from the beach and close to several wonderful local restaurants.”view full review

The 4-star Hillside Guesthouse Umhlanga Durban is located a mere 1 km from uMhlanga Lighthouse and offers tour/ticket assistance for better sightseeing in Durban. This Durban hotel offers a car park on site and a swimming pool.

Location

The guest house offers a prime location near the beach district of Durban. The accommodation is situated approximately 25 minutes' walk from St Michaels Anglican Church, which is considered to be a sacred site.

The hotel is also in the vicinity of Kings Park. Hillside Guesthouse Umhlanga lies a short way from uMhlanga Main Beach.

For those travelling from afar, King Shaka International airport is 21 minutes' drive away.

Rooms

The rooms comprise a balcony and a kitchenette complete with ironing facilities and air conditioning, as well as a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. Bathrooms offer a tub, a walk-in shower, and a separate toilet, along with comforts such as hairdryers and toiletries. Enjoy views of the sea, while staying at the property.

Eat & Drink

This hotel is 250 m from Marco's Italian, serving Italian cuisine.

Leisure & Business

The Hillside Guesthouse Umhlanga Durban features a picnic area and a garden on site.

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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

Luxury Suite

Max:

2 persons

335 sq. feet

Bed options:

1 King-size bed

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Getting around

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City Centre

Durban 9.3 mi

Airports

King Shaka International (DUR) 12.1 mi

Pietermaritzburg (PZB) 55.6 mi

Train

Durban Railway Station 8.6 mi

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Comfortable Luxury Suite

“I stayed in the Luxury Suite at Hillside Guesthouse and was impressed by the spaciousness and the thoughtful amenities. The bed was exceptionally comfortable, and the suite included a kitchenette with a fridge, microwave, and toaster, which made it convenient for light meals. The added touches really made my stay enjoyable.” view full review

Well-Appointed Bathrooms

“The bathroom in my Luxury Suite was beautifully designed. It featured both a bathtub and a shower, providing options for relaxation after a long day. The space was clean and well-maintained, making it a pleasure to use throughout my stay.” view full review

Excellent Breakfast Experience

“The breakfast at Hillside was particularly nice. With fresh coffee available every morning and self-service options in the kitchenette, it made for a relaxing start to my day. Every bite was a delight, and the quality was evident.” view full review

Inviting Plunge Pool

“During my stay, I enjoyed the plunge pool area. It was clean and inviting, providing the perfect space to unwind after exploring. It felt like a little secluded escape right on the hotel, enhancing the overall experience of my visit.” view full review

General

No smoking on site
Parking
Safe deposit box
No pets allowed
Key access

Guest Parking

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

Housekeeping
Laundry

Dining

In-room breakfast

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

Outdoor swimming pool
Sun loungers
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room
Shallow end

Room features

Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Parquet floor

Location

142 Ridge Road, Durban, South Africa, 4320

Map view

142 Ridge Road, Durban, South Africa, 4320

City landmarks

Beach

uMhlanga Main Beach

3300 ft

Lighthouse

uMhlanga Lighthouse

3300 ft

Harbour

Whalebone Pier

3300 ft

Landmark

Africa Art Gallery

1.2 mi

Landmark

Makiwa Gallery

2400 ft

Mall

Granada Square

2100 ft

Landmark

Natal Shark Board

1.5 mi

Mall

Gateway Theatre of Shopping

1.5 mi

Landmark

Granada Square Shopping Centre

1.2 mi

Landmark

Grace Family

2200 ft

Church

Grace Family Church

2200 ft

Beach

Bronze Beach

1.1 mi

Night club

Raffles Night Club

3100 ft

Landmark

3100 ft

Landmark

Palm Boulevard

1.5 mi

Event hall

Kwazulu-Natal Sharks Board Maritime Centre of Excellence

3900 ft

Landmark

Kwazulu-Natal Sharks Board

3900 ft

Nature reserve

Umhlanga Lagoon Nature Reserve

1.7 mi

Landmark

Wavepark Gateway

1.9 mi

Landmark

Mindgame Escape

1.2 mi

Landmark

Cinema Nouveau

5200 ft

Theatre

The Barnyard

5200 ft

Theatre

The Barnyard Theatre

1.0 mi

Landmark

Ster-Kinekor

1.0 mi

Landmark

Umhlanga Rocks Beach

1.1 mi

Landmark

Gateway Mall

1.9 mi

Landmark

St. Michaels

1.2 mi

Church

St Michaels Anglican Church

1.2 mi

Mall

The Crescent Shopping Centre

1.3 mi

Park

Chris Saunders Park

1.9 mi

Nearby

16 Chartwell Drive

Africa Art Gallery

900 ft

Mall

Granada Square

900 ft

Unit 205 Granada Square

Mindgame Escape

900 ft

Restaurants

Angelo's Ristorante

800 ft

10 Granada Square 16 Chartwell Drive

Kung Thai Restaurant & Take Away

1600 ft

Chartwell Drive 13 Lighthouse Mall

Olive & Oil

2500 ft

15 Chartwell Drive Shop 19

Steak and Ale

2400 ft

15 Chartwell Drive

Zululand Brewing Company

2300 ft

16 Chartwell Drive

Butcher Boys Umhlanga Rocks

2900 ft

Lighthouse Rd Lighthouse Mall

Gazi

2400 ft

14 Chartwell Drive Shop 14A Lighthouse Mall

Kung Thai Restaurant

2500 ft

Chartwell Drive

Salsa

2500 ft

14 Chartwell Drive

14 On Chartwell

2600 ft

14 Chartwell Drive

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