34 Umhlanga Ridge Boulevard.,
Umhlanga,
South Africa,
KwaZulu-Natal
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Close to Umhlanga Main Beach
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Loved by guests
Friendly staff
Quiet atmosphere
Cleanliness of area
Good breakfast
"The rooms are very cosy and comfortable and the location very convenient to Gateway."
864jay84 from South Africa
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"The place is beautiful and clean, well decorated with modern furniture, there's a waiting area that looks beautiful and comfortable."
Azile from South Africa
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"You don't even get this value on some Airbnb deals."
Andrew_Durban460 from South Africa
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Location
Regal Inn Umhlanga Gateway is located just north of Durban, placing guests minutes away from the Gateway Theatre of Shopping, the largest shopping mall in the southern hemisphere. This area is known for its proximity to Bronze Beach and Main Beach, with both beaches easily accessible. The King Shaka International Airport is only 15 minutes away, providing convenient access for travelers.
Rooms
The hotel offers a variety of rooms, all equipped with queen-size beds to ensure a restful stay. Each room has amenities including air conditioning and a flat screen TV with DSTV channels for entertainment. Guests can enjoy the comfort of home in a well-appointed space, making it suitable for both short and extended stays.
Dining
Regal Inn Umhlanga Gateway invites guests to experience a menu designed with fresh ingredients, all prepared by the hotel chef. The offerings emphasize home-cooked flavors, providing a taste of comfort while away from home. This attention to culinary detail ensures a satisfying dining experience for all guests.
Services
The hotel warmly welcomes both local and international guests, providing a friendly and hospitable environment. Staff are dedicated to ensuring a pleasant stay, catering to the diverse needs of every visitor. Regal Inn also maintains affordable rates, enhancing overall value for guests in Umhlanga.
Leisure
The hotel's central location provides guests access to local attractions, enhancing the overall experience during their stay. Exploring the renowned beaches and shopping destinations is convenient and adds to the appeal of the hotel. Guests can easily plan beach outings or shopping trips to enhance their stay.
Highlights
Location: Minutes from Bronze Beach and Gateway Theatre of Shopping
Rooms: All rooms equipped with queen-size beds and DSTV channels
Dining: Fresh ingredients prepared by the hotel Chef
Services: Warm welcome for local and international guests
“This hotel prioritizes value, offering clean, simple accommodations with a friendly staff; its underground parking, breakfast area, and in-room amenities meet essential needs without unnecessary frills. The location is convenient, with proximity to shopping and Umhlanga's beaches, plus easy access to the airport. A smart choice for budget-conscious travelers.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Standard Queen Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Free parking
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Golf course
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Room features
Air conditioning
Ironing facilities
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Location
34 Umhlanga Ridge Boulevard.,
Umhlanga,
South Africa,
KwaZulu-Natal
Map view
34 Umhlanga Ridge Boulevard.,
Umhlanga,
South Africa,
KwaZulu-Natal
City landmarks
Beach
uMhlanga Main Beach
1.3
mi
Mall
Gateway Theatre of Shopping
3600 ft
Lighthouse
uMhlanga Lighthouse
1.5
mi
Landmark
Africa Art Gallery
1.2
mi
Landmark
Natal Shark Board
5100 ft
Harbour
Whalebone Pier
1.3
mi
Landmark
Makiwa Gallery
4900 ft
Shopping Area
The Crescent
2900 ft
Mall
The Crescent Shopping Centre
2800 ft
Shopping Area
Outlet Park
3100 ft
Mall
Granada Square
4700 ft
Nature reserve
Umhlanga Lagoon Nature Reserve
1.7
mi
Beach
Bronze Beach
1.4
mi
Night club
Raffles Night Club
1.0
mi
Gym
Mount Edgecombe Country Club
1.6
mi
Landmark
Mindgame Escape
1.2
mi
Landmark
Hawaan Forest
1.5
mi
Landmark
Annies Self Catering
1.6
mi
Landmark
Ramakrishna Centre of South Africa
3.2
mi
Landmark
Umhlanga Rocks Promenade
3.9
mi
Nearby
1 Palm Blvd G240
Wavepark Gateway
1300 ft
Palm Boulevard
1700 ft
Park
Chris Saunders Park
1000 ft
Event hall
Kwazulu-Natal Sharks Board Maritime Centre of Excellence
1200 ft
Restaurants
CaneCutters
500 ft
70 Horizon Views
Krispy Kreme
1900 ft
1 Palm Boulevard
McDonald's Umhlanga
2200 ft
317 Umhlanga Rocks Drive
Explore Umhlanga
Local Experiences Near Regal Inn Umhlanga Gateway
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Gateway Theatre of Shopping
13 minutes' walk
A premier shopping destination offering over 400 stores, dining options, and entertainment, perfect for retail therapy.
uMhlanga Main Beach
25 minutes walking
A popular beach featuring golden sands and clear waters, ideal for sunbathing and beach activities.
Natal Shark Board
19 minutes' walk
An educational center focusing on marine life; offers guided tours on shark conservation and monitoring.
uMhlanga Lighthouse
30 minutes walking
A historic lighthouse with stunning coastal views; it's a great photo spot and located near beautiful strolls.
Wavepark Gateway
5 minutes' walk
An exciting water park featuring surfing, wakeboarding, and more, perfect for thrill-seekers and families.
Chris Saunders Park
4 minutes' walk
A serene park with walking trails, picnic areas, and sports facilities, ideal for relaxation and leisure activities.
CaneCutters
2 minutes' walk
A vibrant eatery offering traditional South African dishes with a modern twist; great for casual dining.
Krispy Kreme
7 minutes' walk
Famous for its fresh donuts and coffee; perfect for a sweet treat or quick snack.
The Crescent
10 minutes' walk
An open-air dining hub with diverse food offerings, featuring local and international cuisines.
Raffles Night Club
20 minutes walking
A lively spot offering pulsating music and vibrant nightlife; enjoy dancing and themed nights weekly.
Mindgame Escape
25 minutes walking
An escape room experience with themed puzzles; great for groups seeking a fun challenge.
Getting around town
City Centre
Umhlanga24 min
·
9.6
mi
Airports
King Shaka International Airport (DUR)32 min
·
12.9
mi
Pietermaritzburg Airport (PZB)132 min
·
54.4
mi
Train
Durban Railway Station22 min
·
8.9
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-16:00
Check-out
from 11:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs ZAR 180 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
19
FAQs
About Regal Inn Umhlanga Gateway
What is the distance from Regal Inn Umhlanga Gateway to King Shaka International Airport?
Regal Inn Umhlanga Gateway is located 18 km from King Shaka International Airport, approximately a 23-minute drive.
What time are check-in and check-out at Regal Inn Umhlanga Gateway?
Check-in at Regal Inn Umhlanga Gateway begins at 15:00, and check-out is by 12:00.
Is parking available at Regal Inn Umhlanga Gateway?
Free private parking is available on-site at Regal Inn Umhlanga Gateway.
What dining options are available near Regal Inn Umhlanga Gateway?
Dining options nearby include Carlien on the Boulevard (0.5 km), Tapas on the Block (0.5 km), and Barrio (0.5 km).
What amenities are included in the rooms at Regal Inn Umhlanga Gateway?
Rooms at Regal Inn Umhlanga Gateway include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, and an electric kettle.
Which attractions are located close to Regal Inn Umhlanga Gateway?
Nearby attractions include Gateway Theatre of Shopping (400 m), Umhlanga Main Beach (2 km), and Umhlanga Lagoon Nature Reserve (about 2 km).
What additional services does Regal Inn Umhlanga Gateway offer?
Regal Inn Umhlanga Gateway offers a 24-hour front desk, luggage storage, and daily housekeeping.