Holiday Inn Express Durban - Umhlanga by IHG | Hotel in Durban

| 8.7 (6748 Reviews) |  15 Bathrooms  40 Guests
Umhlanga Ridge Hotel | Holiday Inn Express Durban - Umhlanga by IHG

Hotel in Umhlanga Ridge, Durban

Located in Umhlanga Ridge, Holiday Inn Express Durban-Umhlanga is just 2953 feet from Gateway Theater of Shopping. La Lucia Ridge offices are a 2-minute drive away. The hotel offers secure undergound parking at R50 per vehicle per day and features 24-hour security for peace-of-mind. All rooms at Holiday Inn Express Durban-Umhlanga are equipped with a work desk, electronic safe, mini fridge (not stocked), tea/coffee making facilities and a private bathroom with signature Power Shower. Each room is air conditioned and has a 32" TV with a limited DStv satellite bouquet. Our Double Rooms feature a sleeper couch, which can be made up on request and can sleep a maximum of 2 children under 16. The hotels offers free, unlimited Wi-fi throughout. A complimentary Express Start Buffet Breakfast is served each morning and consists of a full continental spread (muffins, pastries, breads, cheeses, fruit, yogurts, cereals, juices, coffees), as well as 5 hot items, including the standard favorites of scrambled eggs and bacon. If you don't have time to sit and eat breakfast, you can grab something from our Grab & Go section and have your coffee on the go. While the hotel does not have its own restaurant, the popular Butcher Block Steak House is located right next to our pool area. We have a great relationship with Butcher Block and guests are able to sign their bill back to their room. The Butcher Block restaurant serves lunch and dinner daily. In the evenings, guests can enjoy a drink at our Great Room Bar before heading out to experience the Durban nightlife. Spend lazy summer days around the pool, which features pool loungers and does not have a lifeguard on duty. Holiday Inn Express Durban - Umhlanga is perfectly located 15 minutes by car from King Shaka International Airport and only 16kms from the Durban ICC.

Holiday Inn Express Durban - Umhlanga by IHG is located in Durban.

This 392 Bedrooms Hotel is suitable for tourists and travelers. It has several amenities that would guarantee your comfort. These amenities include: Accessibility, Business Services, Sports/Activities, and several others. This is a 3 star rated property and has over 6748 reviews with the average score of 8.7 . Coming to Durban and needing a place to stay? Be it for work or for leisure, consider staying at this Hotel for your next visit, you will surely love it.

You can check the reviews and description of this 392 Bedrooms Hotel if you want to learn more about this RBO place in Durban. These details are authentic, as they are provided by our partner, booking.com.

This Holiday Inn Express Durban - Umhlanga by IHG in Durban is well equipped and has all facilities that have been listed below. Please note that these details were shared to us by booking.com for the listed “Holiday Inn Express Durban - Umhlanga by IHG”. We solely rely on their shared details and are regarded as “accurate”. If you have any concerns about the information or accuracy describing this Hotel, please let us know.

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2 Ncondo Place, Corner Ntusi Road, Durban, 4320, South Africa

Amenities

Air Conditioner
Parking
Pool
Designated Smoking Area
TV
View
Wheelchair Accessible
Balcony/Terrace
Accessibility
Transportation/Shuttle
Security/Safety
Business Services
Sports/Activities
Wellness Facilities
Fireplace/Heating
Restaurant
Bar
Toiletries
Guest Services
Entertainment
Child Friendly
Internet
Laundry

Facility Overview

Breakfast
  • Special diet meals (on request)
  • Wine/Champagne
  • Bar
Parking
  • Parking garage
  • Parking on site
  • Parking
  • Accessible parking
  • Private Parking
Accessibility
  • Bathroom emergency cord
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Toilet with grab rails
Activities
  • Golf course (within 2 miles)
  • Fitness center
General
  • Smoke-free property
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Elevator
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Designated smoking area
  • Soundproof rooms
  • Heating
  • Air conditioning
  • Safe
  • Wifi in all areas
Guest Services
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Airport shuttle
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Airport shuttle (additional charge)
  • Fax/Photocopying
  • Vending machine (snacks)
  • Currency exchange
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Baggage storage
  • Vending machine (drinks)
  • Shuttle service (additional charge)
  • Business center
  • Shuttle service
  • Dry cleaning
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Express check-in/out
Internet
  • Free Wifi
  • Wifi
  • Internet
Outdoors
  • Terrace
  • Outdoor pool (year-round)
  • Outdoor pool
  • Garden
Security/Safety
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Smoke alarms
  • 24-hour security
  • Key card access
  • Security alarm
  • Linens, towels, and laundry washed in accordance with local authority guidelines
  • Use of cleaning chemicals that are effective against coronavirus
  • Property cleaned by professional cleaning companies
  • Guest accommodation disinfected between stays
  • Guests have the option to cancel any cleaning services for their accommodation during their stay
  • Staff follow all safety protocols as directed by local authorities
  • Shared stationery (e.g. printed menus, magazines, pens, paper) removed
  • First aid kits available
  • Cashless payment available
  • All plates, cutlery, glasses, and other tableware sanitized
Spa
  • Shallow end
  • Swimming pool
  • Fenced pool
Transportation/Shuttle
  • Airport pickup
  • Airport drop-off

Policies

Check-in
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Cancellation policy
Non refundable
Infant Policy
Cots are available from age 0 to 2 without price in crib
Pet Policy
Pets are not allowed
Please note that the credit card used to book the accommodations will need to be presented upon check-in, please note that there are construction activities taking place at neighboring building sites. during this period, guests may experience some noise or light disturbances.guests are required to show a photo id and credit card upon check-in. please note that all special requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Reviews

Value for money:
8.61
Location:
9.08
Staff:
9.18
Facilities:
8.53
Comfort:
8.71
Cleanliness:
8.83
Vakalisa
Aug 8, 2025 07:00:00 AM
Review Score:   10
South Africa
Reviewer Type: Family With Children
Travel Purpose: business
Positive: I want to thank Sam at the reception she was amazing She was a gem very helpful
Negative: Nothing
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Room Arrangement

Room Info Facilities
Standard Twin Room
Room Type: Double
Room Size: 17 m2
2 Twin bed(s) Bed

Food & Drink

Tea/Coffee maker

Bathroom

Shampoo, Hairdryer, Towels, Toilet, Walk-in shower, Toilet paper, Shower, Conditioner, Private bathroom, Body soap, Free toiletries

General

Smoke Alarm, Trash cans, Heating, Carpeted, Air conditioning, Laptop safe, Safe, Soundproof, Key card access

Media & Technology

Radio, Telephone, TV, Flat-screen TV, Satellite channels

Kitchen

Refrigerator, Electric kettle

Living Area

Desk, Sitting area

View

View, Garden view

Services

Wake-up service

Bedroom

Childrens' cribs, Linens

Accessibility

Accessible by elevator, Upper floors accessible by elevator

Room Amenities

Non-feather pillow, Clothes rack, Socket near the bed
Standard Double Room with Sofa Bed
Room Type: Double
Room Size: 19 m2
1 Full bed(s) Bed
1 Sofa bed Bed

Food & Drink

Tea/Coffee maker

Bathroom

Shampoo, Hairdryer, Towels, Toilet, Walk-in shower, Toilet paper, Shower, Conditioner, Private bathroom, Body soap, Free toiletries

General

Smoke Alarm, Trash cans, Heating, Carpeted, Air conditioning, Laptop safe, Safe, Soundproof, Key card access

Media & Technology

Radio, Telephone, TV, Flat-screen TV, Satellite channels

Kitchen

Refrigerator, Electric kettle

Living Area

Sofa, Desk, Sitting area

View

View, Garden view

Services

Wake-up service

Bedroom

Childrens' cribs, Linens

Accessibility

Accessible by elevator, Upper floors accessible by elevator

Room Amenities

Non-feather pillow, Clothes rack, Sofa bed, Socket near the bed
Standard Room
Room Type: Double
Room Size: 19 m2
2 Twin bed(s) Bed
Standard Room

Food & Drink

Tea/Coffee maker

Bathroom

Shampoo, Hairdryer, Towels, Toilet, Walk-in shower, Toilet paper, Shower, Conditioner, Private bathroom, Body soap, Free toiletries

General

Interconnecting room(s) available, Smoke Alarm, Trash cans, Heating, Carpeted, Air conditioning, Laptop safe, Safe, Soundproof, Key card access

Media & Technology

Radio, Telephone, TV, Flat-screen TV, Satellite channels

Kitchen

Refrigerator, Electric kettle

Living Area

Desk, Sitting area

View

View, Garden view

Services

Wake-up service

Bedroom

Childrens' cribs, Linens

Accessibility

Accessible by elevator, Upper floors accessible by elevator

Room Amenities

Non-feather pillow, Clothes rack, Socket near the bed
Standard Double Room with Sofa Bed - Smoking
Room Type: Double
Room Size: 23 m2
1 Full bed(s) Bed
1 Sofa bed Bed

Food & Drink

Tea/Coffee maker

Bathroom

Shampoo, Hairdryer, Towels, Toilet, Walk-in shower, Toilet paper, Shower, Conditioner, Private bathroom, Body soap, Free toiletries

General

Smoke Alarm, Trash cans, Heating, Carpeted, Air conditioning, Laptop safe, Safe, Soundproof, Key card access

Media & Technology

Radio, Telephone, TV, Flat-screen TV, Satellite channels

Kitchen

Refrigerator, Electric kettle

Living Area

Sofa, Desk, Sitting area

View

View, Garden view

Services

Wake-up service

Bedroom

Childrens' cribs, Linens

Accessibility

Accessible by elevator, Upper floors accessible by elevator

Room Amenities

Non-feather pillow, Clothes rack, Sofa bed, Socket near the bed
Double Room with Sea View - Non-Smoking
Room Type: Double
Room Size: 23 m2
1 Full bed(s) Bed
1 Sofa bed Bed

Food & Drink

Tea/Coffee maker

Bathroom

Shampoo, Hairdryer, Towels, Toilet, Walk-in shower, Toilet paper, Shower, Conditioner, Private bathroom, Body soap, Free toiletries

General

Smoke Alarm, Trash cans, Heating, Carpeted, Air conditioning, Laptop safe, Safe, Soundproof, Key card access

Media & Technology

Radio, Telephone, TV, Flat-screen TV, Satellite channels

Kitchen

Refrigerator, Electric kettle

Living Area

Sofa, Desk, Sitting area

View

View, Sea view

Services

Wake-up service

Bedroom

Childrens' cribs, Linens

Accessibility

Accessible by elevator, Upper floors accessible by elevator

Room Amenities

Non-feather pillow, Clothes rack, Sofa bed, Socket near the bed
Double Room with Sea View - Smoking
Room Type: Double
Room Size: 23 m2
1 Full bed(s) Bed
1 Sofa bed Bed

Food & Drink

Tea/Coffee maker

Bathroom

Shampoo, Hairdryer, Towels, Toilet, Walk-in shower, Toilet paper, Shower, Conditioner, Private bathroom, Body soap, Free toiletries

General

Smoke Alarm, Trash cans, Heating, Carpeted, Air conditioning, Laptop safe, Safe, Soundproof, Key card access

Media & Technology

Radio, Telephone, TV, Flat-screen TV, Satellite channels

Kitchen

Refrigerator, Electric kettle

Living Area

Sofa, Desk, Sitting area

View

View, Sea view

Services

Wake-up service

Bedroom

Childrens' cribs, Linens

Accessibility

Accessible by elevator, Upper floors accessible by elevator

Room Amenities

Non-feather pillow, Clothes rack, Sofa bed, Socket near the bed
Standard Twin Room - Smoking
Room Type: Double
Room Size: 22 m2
2 Twin bed(s) Bed
Standard Twin Room - Smoking

Food & Drink

Tea/Coffee maker

Bathroom

Shampoo, Hairdryer, Towels, Toilet, Walk-in shower, Toilet paper, Shower, Conditioner, Private bathroom, Body soap, Free toiletries

General

Smoke Alarm, Trash cans, Heating, Carpeted, Air conditioning, Laptop safe, Safe, Soundproof, Key card access

Media & Technology

Radio, Telephone, TV, Flat-screen TV, Satellite channels

Kitchen

Refrigerator, Electric kettle

Living Area

Desk, Sitting area

View

View, Garden view

Services

Wake-up service

Bedroom

Childrens' cribs, Linens

Accessibility

Accessible by elevator, Upper floors accessible by elevator

Room Amenities

Non-feather pillow, Clothes rack, Socket near the bed
Standard Twin Room with Sea View - Non-Smoking
Room Type: Twin
Room Size: 22 m2
2 Twin bed(s) Bed
Standard Twin Room with Sea View - Non-Smoking

Food & Drink

Tea/Coffee maker

Bathroom

Shampoo, Hairdryer, Towels, Toilet, Walk-in shower, Toilet paper, Shower, Conditioner, Private bathroom, Body soap, Free toiletries

General

Smoke Alarm, Trash cans, Heating, Carpeted, Air conditioning, Laptop safe, Safe, Soundproof, Key card access

Media & Technology

Radio, Telephone, TV, Flat-screen TV, Satellite channels

Kitchen

Refrigerator, Electric kettle

Living Area

Desk, Sitting area

View

View, Sea view

Services

Wake-up service

Bedroom

Childrens' cribs, Linens

Accessibility

Accessible by elevator, Upper floors accessible by elevator

Room Amenities

Non-feather pillow, Clothes rack, Socket near the bed
Twin Room with Sea View - Smoking
Room Type: Twin
Room Size: 22 m2
2 Twin bed(s) Bed
Twin Room with Sea View - Smoking

Food & Drink

Tea/Coffee maker

Bathroom

Shampoo, Hairdryer, Towels, Toilet, Walk-in shower, Toilet paper, Shower, Conditioner, Private bathroom, Body soap, Free toiletries

General

Smoke Alarm, Trash cans, Heating, Carpeted, Air conditioning, Laptop safe, Safe, Soundproof, Key card access

Media & Technology

Radio, Telephone, TV, Flat-screen TV, Satellite channels

Kitchen

Refrigerator, Electric kettle

Living Area

Desk, Sitting area

View

View, Sea view

Services

Wake-up service

Bedroom

Childrens' cribs, Linens

Accessibility

Accessible by elevator, Upper floors accessible by elevator

Room Amenities

Non-feather pillow, Clothes rack, Socket near the bed
Standard Twin Room - Disability Access
Room Type: Double
Room Size: 22 m2
2 Twin bed(s) Bed
Standard Twin Room - Disability Access

Food & Drink

Tea/Coffee maker

Bathroom

Shampoo, Hairdryer, Towels, Toilet, Walk-in shower, Toilet paper, Shower, Conditioner, Private bathroom, Body soap, Free toiletries

General

Smoke Alarm, Trash cans, Heating, Carpeted, Air conditioning, Laptop safe, Safe, Soundproof, Key card access

Media & Technology

Radio, Telephone, TV, Flat-screen TV, Satellite channels

Kitchen

Refrigerator, Electric kettle

Living Area

Desk, Sitting area

Services

Wake-up service

Bedroom

Childrens' cribs, Linens

Accessibility

Shower chair, Toilet with grab rails, Roll-in shower, Emergency cord in bathroom, Upper floors accessible by elevator, Accessible by elevator

Room Amenities

Non-feather pillow, Clothes rack, Socket near the bed
Standard Twin Room with Balcony and Ocean View
Room Type: Twin
Room Size: 22 m2
2 Twin bed(s) Bed

Food & Drink

Tea/Coffee maker

Bathroom

Shampoo, Hairdryer, Towels, Toilet, Walk-in shower, Toilet paper, Shower, Conditioner, Private bathroom, Body soap, Free toiletries

General

Smoke Alarm, Trash cans, Heating, Carpeted, Air conditioning, Laptop safe, Safe, Soundproof, Key card access

Media & Technology

Radio, Telephone, TV, Flat-screen TV, Satellite channels

Outdoors

Balcony

Kitchen

Refrigerator, Electric kettle

Living Area

Desk, Sitting area

Services

Wake-up service

View

Sea view

Bedroom

Childrens' cribs, Linens

Accessibility

Accessible by elevator, Upper floors accessible by elevator

Room Amenities

Non-feather pillow, Clothes rack, Socket near the bed
Superior Twin Room - Smoking
Room Type: Twin
Room Size: 22 m2
2 Twin bed(s) Bed

Food & Drink

Tea/Coffee maker

Bathroom

Shampoo, Hairdryer, Towels, Toilet, Walk-in shower, Toilet paper, Shower, Conditioner, Private bathroom, Body soap, Free toiletries

General

Smoke Alarm, Trash cans, Heating, Carpeted, Air conditioning, Laptop safe, Safe, Soundproof, Key card access

Media & Technology

Radio, Telephone, TV, Flat-screen TV, Satellite channels

Outdoors

Balcony

Kitchen

Refrigerator, Electric kettle

Living Area

Desk, Sitting area

Services

Wake-up service

Bedroom

Childrens' cribs, Linens

Accessibility

Accessible by elevator, Upper floors accessible by elevator

Room Amenities

Non-feather pillow, Clothes rack, Socket near the bed
Standard Double Room with Balcony and Ocean View
Room Type: Double
Room Size: 23 m2
1 Full bed(s) Bed
1 Sofa bed Bed

Food & Drink

Tea/Coffee maker

Bathroom

Shampoo, Hairdryer, Towels, Toilet, Walk-in shower, Toilet paper, Shower, Conditioner, Private bathroom, Body soap, Free toiletries

General

Smoke Alarm, Trash cans, Heating, Carpeted, Air conditioning, Laptop safe, Safe, Soundproof, Key card access

Media & Technology

Radio, Telephone, TV, Flat-screen TV, Satellite channels

Outdoors

Balcony

Kitchen

Refrigerator, Electric kettle

Living Area

Sofa, Desk, Sitting area

Services

Wake-up service

View

Sea view

Bedroom

Childrens' cribs, Linens

Accessibility

Accessible by elevator, Upper floors accessible by elevator

Room Amenities

Non-feather pillow, Clothes rack, Sofa bed, Socket near the bed
Standard Twin Room with Balcony and Ocean View - Smoking
Room Type: Twin
Room Size: 22 m2
2 Twin bed(s) Bed
Standard Twin Room with Balcony and Ocean View - Smoking

Food & Drink

Tea/Coffee maker

Bathroom

Shampoo, Hairdryer, Towels, Toilet, Walk-in shower, Toilet paper, Shower, Conditioner, Private bathroom, Body soap, Free toiletries

General

Smoke Alarm, Trash cans, Heating, Carpeted, Air conditioning, Laptop safe, Safe, Soundproof, Key card access

Media & Technology

Radio, Telephone, TV, Flat-screen TV, Satellite channels

Outdoors

Balcony

Kitchen

Refrigerator, Electric kettle

Living Area

Desk, Sitting area

Services

Wake-up service

View

Sea view

Bedroom

Childrens' cribs, Linens

Accessibility

Accessible by elevator, Upper floors accessible by elevator

Room Amenities

Non-feather pillow, Clothes rack, Socket near the bed
Standard Twin Room with Balcony - Smoking
Room Type: Twin
Room Size: 22 m2
2 Twin bed(s) Bed
Standard Twin Room with Balcony - Smoking

Food & Drink

Tea/Coffee maker

Bathroom

Shampoo, Hairdryer, Towels, Toilet, Walk-in shower, Toilet paper, Shower, Conditioner, Private bathroom, Body soap, Free toiletries

General

Smoke Alarm, Trash cans, Heating, Carpeted, Air conditioning, Laptop safe, Safe, Soundproof, Key card access

Media & Technology

Radio, Telephone, TV, Flat-screen TV, Satellite channels

Outdoors

Balcony

Kitchen

Refrigerator, Electric kettle

Living Area

Desk, Sitting area

Services

Wake-up service

Bedroom

Childrens' cribs, Linens

Accessibility

Accessible by elevator, Upper floors accessible by elevator

Room Amenities

Non-feather pillow, Clothes rack, Socket near the bed

FAQ's

Is this Umhlanga Ridge hotel pet-friendly for guests?

No, pets are not allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.

What time is check-in & check-out at Umhlanga Ridge hotel?

Check-in time for Umhlanga Ridge hotel starts counting from 2:00 PM and check-out is until 11:00 AM. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

Does the Umhlanga Ridge hotel have a swimming pool?

Yes, this Umhlanga Ridge hotel has a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.

How much does it cost per night to stay in Umhlanga Ridge hotel?

Best-rates for the Umhlanga Ridge hotel starts from $65 per night with includes Designated Smoking Area, Security/Safety, Restaurant, Entertainment, Laundry, Parking, Pool, Wheelchair Accessible, Accessibility, Business Services, Sports/Activities, Fireplace/Heating, Guest Services, Air Conditioner, TV, Transportation/Shuttle, Wellness Facilities, Toiletries, Child Friendly, Internet, View, Balcony/Terrace, Bar with all other facilities. RBO matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.

Is Umhlanga Ridge hotel a family-friendly place to stay?

Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this hotel 3 stars or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the hotel has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.

Is the Umhlanga Ridge hotel wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?

Based on the information received from our partner, the Umhlanga Ridge hotel is wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.

What is the minimum night stay policy for the Umhlanga Ridge hotel?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Umhlanga Ridge hotel indicates 1 day stay policy at this hotel. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.

What cancellation policy is in place for Umhlanga Ridge hotel?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, details for the cancellation policy for the Umhlanga Ridge hotel are as follows: Non refundable Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

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