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About the Hotel

6 Lagoon Drive Umhlanga, Durban, South Africa, 4320

Next to the beach

Guest rating

5.2

/10

4.5

Loved by The Pearls Of Umhlanga, Or Oceans Apts guests

Great views
Modern feel
Helpful security
Great location

"The property was amazing, breakfast was delicious nd the staff was so attentive nd helpful."

Nonkululeko from South Africa

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"Being attached to the mall means everything is on your door step .. literally."

Karyn G from South Africa

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"The apartment has modern feel."

Manzini from South Africa

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Location

The Pearls of Umhlanga is situated directly on the beachfront, offering stunning views of the Indian Ocean. Just steps away from the vibrant Umhlanga Village, guests can explore shops, restaurants, and entertainment options. The hotel is conveniently located near the King Shaka International Airport, making arrivals and departures straightforward.

Rooms

Each apartment at The Pearls of Umhlanga includes a fully equipped kitchen, allowing guests to prepare their own meals. Private balconies provide sweeping views of the ocean, creating a personal oasis for relaxation. The hotel offers a range of apartment sizes, catering to couples and families alike.

Wellness

The hotel boasts an outdoor pool with ocean views, ideal for leisurely swims or sunbathing. A well-equipped fitness center is available, allowing guests to maintain their workout routines. The location also facilitates easy access to nearby beaches for further outdoor activities.

Dining

Guests can enjoy a variety of dining options in the nearby Umhlanga Village, with numerous restaurants offering local and international cuisines. The hotel's bar serves light snacks and refreshing beverages throughout the day. It provides convenient dining choices for families and individuals.

Entertainment

The Pearls of Umhlanga is just minutes away from attractions like the Gateway Theatre of Shopping, featuring cinemas and family-friendly entertainment. Guests can also explore the close-by Umhlanga Lighthouse for picturesque views and photo opportunities. Various activities such as dolphin watching and nearby golf courses add to the options for entertainment.

Highlights

Location: Direct beachfront access

Rooms: Fully equipped kitchens in apartments

Wellness: Outdoor pool with ocean views

Dining: Variety of restaurants in Umhlanga Village

Must-do experiences

Visit the Umhlanga Lighthouse for stunning coastal views.
Savor seafood at the Ocean Basket in Umhlanga Rocks.
Explore the Phobos Park for unique local wildlife sightings.
Stroll through the Gateway Theatre of Shopping for local art.
Don't miss the vibrant Umhlanga Farmers' Market on Sundays.

Location: Great

8.1/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

Children's AmenitiesKids' Paradise

The playroom was a lifesaver! Our kids loved it. It kept them entertained for hours.

Samantha from Canada

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Guest ParkingSecure Parking

The parking felt very safe and secure. This was an added bonus for peace of mind.

Rajesh from India

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DiningDelicious Breakfast

The breakfast was delicious. A perfect way to start the day!

Isabelle from France

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Room FeaturesBreathtaking Views

The ocean view was breathtaking. You could see the city and the beautiful pools below.

Ricardo from Spain

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The Pearls Of Umhlanga, Or Oceans Apts offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Penthouse Apartment

5 persons

1 King-size bed

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Apartment

2 persons

2 Single beds

Sea view

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One-Bedroom Apartment

2 persons

1 Double bed

Garden view

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Three-Bedroom Apartment

8 persons

1 King-size bed

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Facilities

The Pearls Of Umhlanga, Or Oceans Apts offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

No smoking on site
Parking
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Lift
Currency exchange
ATM/Cash machine
Barber shop
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Yoga class

Guest Parking

Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Grocery shopping service
Shops/Commercial services
Welcome drink

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Special diet menus

Children

Cots
Children's buffet
Children's pool
Children's play area
Toys
Kids club
Game room

Spa & Leisure

Saltwater pool
Heated swimming pool
Beach access
Sun loungers
Night club
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Spa & wellness centre
Massage
Pool with view

Room features

Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Washing machine
Free toiletries

Self-catering

Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

Flat-screen TV

The Pearls Of Umhlanga, Or Oceans Apts Location

6 Lagoon Drive Umhlanga, Durban, South Africa, 4320

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6 Lagoon Drive Umhlanga, Durban, South Africa, 4320

City landmarks

Lighthouse

uMhlanga Lighthouse

2600 ft

Beach

Bronze Beach

3900 ft

Landmark

Wavepark Gateway

1.5 mi

Landmark

Natal Shark Board

1.4 mi

Landmark

Hawaan Forest

4800 ft

Event hall

Kwazulu-Natal Sharks Board Maritime Centre of Excellence

5000 ft

Landmark

Palm Boulevard

1.6 mi

Park

Chris Saunders Park

1.4 mi

Shopping Area

Outlet Park

1.4 mi

Mall

The Crescent Shopping Centre

1.6 mi

Landmark

Annies Self Catering

2.2 mi

Gym

Mount Edgecombe Country Club

2.6 mi

Spa Centre

Mangwanani Sibaya

3.1 mi

Landmark

Ramakrishna Centre of South Africa

4.1 mi

Nature reserve

Umhlanga Lagoon Nature Reserve

9.0 mi

Nearby

Beach

uMhlanga Main Beach

1700 ft

Harbour

Whalebone Pier

2000 ft

16 Chartwell Drive

Africa Art Gallery

2000 ft

14 Chartwell Drive Shop 5b

Makiwa Gallery

1700 ft

Mall

Granada Square

2000 ft

Unit 205 Granada Square

Mindgame Escape

2000 ft

Night club

Raffles Night Club

1600 ft

Restaurants

Mochachos Chicken Fiesta

1300 ft

4 Lagoon Drive Shop W1

Mary & Joe

1700 ft

14 Chartwell Drive

Explore Durban

Explore Umhlanga's Delights

uMhlanga Lighthouse

10 minutes' walk

Iconic lighthouse with stunning coastal views. A perfect spot for photos and appreciating the beautiful shoreline.

uMhlanga Main Beach

6 minutes' walk

Vibrant beach known for its golden sands and safe swimming conditions. Ideal for families and sunbathers.

KwaZulu-Natal Sharks Board Maritime Centre of Excellence

20 minutes' walk

Educational center focused on marine life with engaging exhibits. Offers insights into shark conservation.

Whalebone Pier

8 minutes' walk

Scenic pier for leisurely strolls. Great views of the ocean and opportunities for fishing or birdwatching.

Surfing Lessons

10 minutes' walk

Surfing lessons available for beginners and experts alike. Rental boards and gear are provided nearby.

Hiking in Hawaan Forest

20 minutes' walk

Lush forest trails ideal for hiking and birdwatching. A peaceful escape from the busy beach scene.

Mochachos Chicken Fiesta

5 minutes' walk

Casual dining specializing in spicy chicken dishes. Family-friendly atmosphere with tasty sides.

Mary & Joe

6 minutes' walk

Charming café offering diverse dishes, perfect for breakfast or brunch. Known for their great coffee.

Granada Square

7 minutes' walk

Open-air shopping center with various shops and eateries. Hosts live events and family-friendly activities.

Wavepark Gateway

5 minutes' drive

Exciting water park with slides and pools for all ages. A perfect day out for families and thrill-seekers.

Getting around

City Centre

Durban24 min · 9.9 mi

Airports

King Shaka International (DUR)29 min · 12.0 mi

Pietermaritzburg (PZB)134 min · 55.4 mi

Train

Durban Railway Station23 min · 9.2 mi

Fynnland Railway Station31 min · 12.5 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:30-18:00

Check-out

until 11 am

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.

Breakfast

The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of ZAR 150 per person per day.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Former name

the pearls umhlanga, or oceans apartments

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Pearls Of Umhlanga, Or Oceans Apts from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 142 verified reviews

4.7/10

Guest rating

32%

Recommend

Cleanliness

6.1/10

Comfort

6.4/10

Facilities

5.9/10

Free Wi-Fi

5.5/10

Location

8.1/10

Staff

6.6/10

Value for money

5.3/10

Pros

Ocean view

Good staff

Convenient location

Good food

Cons

Dirty crockery

Loose wires

Overbooking

Incorrect invoice

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FAQs

About The Pearls Of Umhlanga, Or Oceans Apts

What are the check-in and check-out times at The Pearls Of Umhlanga, Or Oceans Apts?

Check-in is at 00:00 and check-out is by 11:00.

How far is The Pearls Of Umhlanga, Or Oceans Apts from King Shaka International Airport?

The hotel is 16 km from King Shaka International Airport, taking approximately 23 minutes by car.

Is there beach access available from The Pearls Of Umhlanga, Or Oceans Apts?

Guests have direct beach access, with Umhlanga Main Beach located 600 m from the property.

What are the main facilities offered at The Pearls Of Umhlanga, Or Oceans Apts?

Facilities include a heated outdoor swimming pool, fitness centre, spa & wellness centre, and a restaurant.

What dining options are available at The Pearls Of Umhlanga, Or Oceans Apts?

Breakfast is available for an additional charge, and the hotel features a restaurant and a poolside snack bar.

Which nearby restaurants can guests visit while staying at The Pearls Of Umhlanga, Or Oceans Apts?

Nearby restaurants include Cattle Baron, John Dory's Pearl Walk, and Ocean View, all within 0.5 km.

What amenities are included in the rooms at The Pearls Of Umhlanga, Or Oceans Apts?

Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a fully equipped kitchen, and complimentary toiletries.

Is parking available at The Pearls Of Umhlanga, Or Oceans Apts?

On-site parking is available for 150 ZAR per day and reservations are required.

What recreational activities are offered at The Pearls Of Umhlanga, Or Oceans Apts?

Recreational amenities include an outdoor saltwater pool, kids' pool, and yoga classes.

What services does The Pearls Of Umhlanga, Or Oceans Apts provide for families?

The hotel offers a children's playground, kids' club, and children's buffet.

What communication services are provided at The Pearls Of Umhlanga, Or Oceans Apts?

Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.

Are there any specific health or wellness services at The Pearls Of Umhlanga, Or Oceans Apts?

Guests can enjoy massages and spa services at the hotel's wellness centre.

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