Holiday Inn Express Durban - Umhlanga By Ihg, Durban ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2025

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2 Ncondo Place, Cnr Ncondo Place & Ntusi Road, Off Umhlanga Rocks Drive, Durban, South Africa, 4320

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8.8

8.9

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3.6

4.0

“The hotel's location is fantastic, surrounded by numerous restaurants and shopping options that make it feel upscale and vibrant.”view full review

Holiday Inn Express Durban - Umhlanga By Ihg is a three-star hotel offering affordable accommodations with an ocean view. Guests can enjoy amenities such as an outdoor pool, Mini Gym, and complimentary Express Start Breakfast. The hotel is conveniently located near Umhlanga Beaches and the Gateway Theatre of Shopping.

Rooms & Amenities

The Holiday Inn Express Durban - Umhlanga features spacious guest rooms with ocean, pool, or cityscape views. Each room is equipped with a work desk, mini-fridge, electronic safe, and en-suite bathroom with a Power Shower. Guests can enjoy complimentary tea and coffee along with air conditioning in every room.

Dining & Leisure

Dining options include the award-winning Butcher Block Steakhouse, renowned for its steaks and seafood. Guests can kick-start their day with a complimentary Express Start Breakfast buffet, featuring five hot dishes and a Continental selection. The Great Room bar offers a relaxed space to enjoy drinks overlooking the ocean.

Business & Leisure Facilities

The hotel provides meeting facilities with natural daylight in two air-conditioned rooms catering up to 40 guests. A Mini Gym is available for those wishing to maintain their fitness routine. Additionally, the outdoor pool and its deck offer a serene space for relaxation.

Transportation & Nearby Attractions

Holiday Inn Express Durban - Umhlanga has secure underground parking available for a daily charge. Friendly staff can assist with transportation arrangements to and from King Shaka International Airport, located 8 miles away. Nearby attractions include the Gateway Theatre of Shopping and Sibaya Casino.

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Holiday Inn Express Durban - Umhlanga By Ihg 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

205 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

Heating

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Standard Double Room Balcony Ocean View

2 persons

250 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

Heating

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Standard Twin Room Balcony Ocean View Smoking

2 persons

240 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

Heating

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Standard Twin Room Disability Access

2 persons

240 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

Heating

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Facilities

Holiday Inn Express Durban - Umhlanga By Ihg offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Crisp Comfort!

“The bedding was immaculate with fresh sheets that felt crisp and clean each day, enhancing the overall comfort of our stay.” view full review

Kids Loved It!

“Our children had an absolute blast playing in the pool without any restrictions, creating wonderful memories during our vacation.” view full review

Delicious Breakfast!

“The grab-and-go breakfast was a perfect start to our day, especially the good muffins that were a hit with the family.” view full review

Clean Gym!

“The gym facilities were impressively clean, making it easy and enjoyable to maintain our fitness routine during our stay.” view full review

Facilities: Great

8.7/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
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

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

Holiday Inn Express Durban - Umhlanga By Ihg Location

2 Ncondo Place, Cnr Ncondo Place & Ntusi Road, Off Umhlanga Rocks Drive, Durban, South Africa, 4320

Map view

2 Ncondo Place, Cnr Ncondo Place & Ntusi Road, Off Umhlanga Rocks Drive, Durban, South Africa, 4320

City landmarks

Beach

uMhlanga Main Beach

1.1 mi

Landmark

Wavepark Gateway

3100 ft

Mall

Gateway Theatre of Shopping

5000 ft

Lighthouse

uMhlanga Lighthouse

1.3 mi

Harbour

Whalebone Pier

1.2 mi

Landmark

Natal Shark Board

3800 ft

Landmark

Africa Art Gallery

1.1 mi

Landmark

Palm Boulevard

3100 ft

Landmark

Gateway Mall

5000 ft

Landmark

Granada Square Shopping Centre

4000 ft

Park

Chris Saunders Park

2700 ft

Landmark

Makiwa Gallery

4400 ft

Event hall

Kwazulu-Natal Sharks Board Maritime Centre of Excellence

2200 ft

Theatre

The Barnyard

2100 ft

Theatre

The Barnyard Theatre

2100 ft

Landmark

Cinema Nouveau

2100 ft

Landmark

Kwazulu-Natal Sharks Board

2200 ft

Landmark

Ster-Kinekor

2200 ft

Shopping Area

The Crescent

3800 ft

Mall

Granada Square

4200 ft

Landmark

Mindgame Escape

4000 ft

Landmark

Grace Family

3000 ft

Church

Grace Family Church

3100 ft

Mall

The Crescent Shopping Centre

3400 ft

Church

St Michaels Anglican Church

3900 ft

Landmark

St. Michaels

4000 ft

Beach

Bronze Beach

1.4 mi

Shopping Area

Outlet Park

4600 ft

Nature reserve

Umhlanga Lagoon Nature Reserve

1.9 mi

Landmark

5100 ft

Nearby

Event hall

Kwazulu-Natal Sharks Board Maritime Centre of Excellence

1300 ft

Restaurants

McDonald's Umhlanga

1400 ft

317 Umhlanga Rocks Drive

Sugarlicious

3100 ft

shop 2

Krispy Kreme

3300 ft

1 Palm Boulevard

Getting around

City Centre

Durban23 min · 9.4 mi

Airports

King Shaka International Airport (DUR)32 min · 12.9 mi

Pietermaritzburg Airport (PZB)132 min · 54.4 mi

Train

Durban Railway Station21 min · 8.6 mi

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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:

Number of rooms:

392

Former name

holiday inn express durban - umhlanga, an ihg hotel

Reviews and Ratings

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Review score

Based on 1960 verified reviews

8.6/10

Great

90%

Recommend

Breakfast

8.1/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Comfort

8.9/10

Facilities

8.7/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.4/10

Location

9.2/10

Paid Wi-Fi

7.8/10

Staff

9.3/10

Value for money

8.8/10

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Holiday Inn Express Durban - Umhlanga By Ihg, Durban

About the Hotel

Rooms & Amenities

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Business & Leisure Facilities

Transportation & Nearby Attractions

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Price and Room Availability Calendar

Facilities

General

Sports & Fitness

Guest Parking

Services

Dining

Business

Children

Facilities for people with disabilities

Spa & Leisure

Room features

Bathroom

Self-catering

Media

Room decor

Holiday Inn Express Durban - Umhlanga By Ihg Location

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