Aparthotel · Durban · KwaZulu-Natal
Umhlanga Arch Luxury
Modern apartments in Durban with a restaurant, beach access, and a 19th-floor perspective.
- Guest rating 9.2 from 34 reviews
- Free Wi-Fi in rooms
- 24-hour reception and security
9.2
Perfect
34 reviews
Booking.com 9.2 · 34 reviews
About
Umhlanga Arch Luxury
Umhlanga Arch Luxury is a 4-star aparthotel in Durban, South Africa, located about a 20-minute walk from Gateway Mall. The property offers a restaurant and a barber shop, with 24-hour security and a safe deposit box for peace of mind. This family-friendly aparthotel also provides babysitting services, making it convenient for those traveling with children.
Each apartment includes a sitting area, tea and coffee facilities, a dining table, and a washing machine — geared toward longer stays. Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi in rooms, air conditioning, and a flat-screen TV, along with access to a range of activities like windsurfing, hiking, and golf. The property also features a business centre and meeting facilities for work travellers.
- No smoking on site
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- VIP check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
In brief
What works, what to weigh
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Strengths
4 reasons to book- Excellent guest rating — Rated 9.2 out of 10 by 34 guests, placing it in the top tier of Durban properties.
- High overall experience — The 'cat8' category scored 9.2, indicating strong overall satisfaction.
- Good dining options — Dining is rated 9.0, with an on-site restaurant, snack bar, and bar/lounge area.
- Well-equipped apartments — Rooms score 8.4 and include kitchenware, a washing machine, and a dining table — ideal for self-catering.
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Worth weighing
4 to weigh- Limited check-in window — Check-in is only from 14:00 to 19:00, which may be restrictive for late arrivals.
- Early check-out — Check-out is between 08:00 and 10:00, earlier than many hotels.
- No pets allowed — Pets are not permitted, which might be a drawback for those travelling with animals.
- Distance from main mall — Gateway Mall is about a 20-minute walk away, so guests may need transport for heavy shopping.
01 — Rooms
Rooms & rates
High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.
02 — Amenities
Services & amenities
Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.
Access
- Parking
- 24-hour reception
- Lift
- 24-hour security
- Safe deposit box
In-Room
- Air conditioning
- Free Wi-Fi in rooms
- Flat-screen TV
- Sitting area
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Dining table
- Ironing facilities
- Washing machine
- Electric kettle
- Dryer
- Cookware/Kitchen utensils
Dining
- Restaurant
- Snack bar
- Bar/Lounge area
- Outdoor dining area
- Picnic area/Tables
- In-room breakfast
Services
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Grocery shopping service
- Shops/Commercial services
- Babysitting/Child services
- Business centre
- Meeting/Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Activities
- Beach access
- Live entertainment
- Night club
- Wind surfing
- Canoeing
- Hiking
- Horseback riding
- Golf course
- Fishing
Wellness
- Back massage
- Head massage
- Full body massage
- Foot massage
Photos
Gallery
03 — Reviews
What guests say
Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.
Guest-rated 9.2/10 from 34 reviews
Booking.com · 9.2 · 34 reviews
04 — Location
Getting around Durban
The property sits in Durban.
Gateway Mall: About a 20-minute walk away, this shopping centre offers a variety of retail and dining options.
1 Ncondo Place 19Th Floor, Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, 4320, South Africa
05 — Good to know
Policies & conditions
Hotel details are shown for reference. Final rate terms are confirmed on the partner’s site at booking.
- Check-in
- From 14:00-19:00
- Check-out
- By 08:00-10:00
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation on many rates — terms on booking page
- Payment
- Pay-at-hotel available on many rates; final terms at booking
- Pets
- Not allowed
06 — Questions
Frequently asked
What are the check-in and check-out times?
Check-in is from 14:00 to 19:00, and check-out is from 08:00 to 10:00.
Is parking available at the property?
Yes, parking is available on site.
Are pets allowed?
No, pets are not allowed at Umhlanga Arch Luxury.
Does the property have a restaurant?
Yes, there is a restaurant, as well as a snack bar and bar/lounge area.
Is Wi-Fi available in the rooms?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available in the rooms.
The bottom line
A well-rated aparthotel with strong dining and apartment amenities, best for those who value self-catering flexibility and are okay with the check-in/out times.
9.2High guest satisfaction with a few timing constraints.
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