Aha Gateway Hotel Umhlanga (Durban, ZA) from 224 US$/night

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Aha Gateway Hotel Umhlanga - Durban

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Overall Score

Great · 4550 reviews

8.7Great

Location9.1

Cleanliness9.0

Comfort9.0

Staff9.0

Value for money8.8

Who stays here

Couples62%

Solo19%

Families10%

Groups5%

Overview

Overall Score

Great · 4550 reviews

8.7Great

Location9.1

Cleanliness9.0

Comfort9.0

Staff9.0

Value for money8.8

Who stays here

Couples62%

Solo19%

Families10%

Groups5%

3-star hotel directly attached to Gateway Theatre of Shopping in Umhlanga

Location & Access

The Aha Gateway Hotel Umhlanga is physically attached to the Gateway Theatre of Shopping, allowing guests to walk directly into the mall. King Shaka International Airport is a 20-minute drive from the hotel, while Umhlanga Main Beach and uShaka Marine World are within easy reach. The hotel offers on-site parking and a 24-hour front desk with concierge services for directions and transport bookings.

Rooms & Amenities

Each of the 146 air-conditioned bedrooms includes a laptop safe zone, cable TV, and a private bathroom with a hairdryer. Rooms are cleaned daily, and laundry or dry cleaning can be arranged through the front desk. Guests receive complimentary WiFi throughout the property as well as access to a shared lounge and TV area.

Dining at Fig Tree Cafe

The glass-styled Fig Tree Cafe serves continental cuisine and a variety of Durban dishes in a minimalistic setting. A full English breakfast is offered every morning, and room service is available until 22:00. Dietary requirements such as vegetarian or gluten-free meals can be accommodated if communicated 48 hours prior to arrival.

Business & Events

Five fully-equipped conference venues at the Gateway Hotel Umhlanga can accommodate up to 500 delegates, with audiovisual equipment and catering available. The hotel provides a dedicated laptop safe zone and free WiFi in all meeting spaces. Banqueting coordinators and a 24-hour front desk support event logistics from setup to cleanup.

Recreation & Family

A rooftop pool, surrounded by a green screen that blocks noise and pollution, offers a serene swimming environment with sun loungers and pool towels. For families, there is a separate kids' pool and babysitting services can be arranged through the concierge. The outdoor swimming pool and garden provide additional space for relaxation, and the hotel is located near the Umhlanga promenade.

Location: Attached to Gateway Theatre of Shopping, 20 min from the airport
Rooms: 146 bedrooms with laptop safe zones and cable TV
Dining: Fig Tree Cafe with Durban cuisine and full English breakfast
Business: 5 conference venues for up to 500 delegates
Recreation: Rooftop pool with noise-barrier green screen, kids' pool
Family: Babysitting services and separate children's pool

Good to know

Check-in/Check-out

from 14:00-23:59

from 05:00-10:00

Amenities

Private parking is possible on site at ZAR 30 per day.

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Other information

Breakfast

The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of ZAR 200.0 per person.

Children & extra beds

There are no cribs provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Building

Year renovated:2010

Number of floors:4

Number of rooms:144

Former name

Three Cities Gateway

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Rooms and availability

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Junior Suite

Max:

2 persons
Bed options:

1 King Size Bed

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Superior Room

Max:

2 persons
Bed options:

1 King Size Bed

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Standard Double Room

Max:

2 persons
Bed options:

1 King Size Bed

Shower
Air conditioning

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Facilities

Main facilities

Wi-Fi

Parking

ZAR 30 per day

Baggage storage

24-hour services

24-hour reception

24-hour security

Food/ Drinks

Bar/ Lounge area

Restaurant

Welcome drink

Shuttle

Paid airport shuttle

Swimming pool

Rooftop pool

Laundry

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cribs
Children's buffet
Children's pool

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Rooftop pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Air conditioning
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

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Essential information about Aha Gateway Hotel Umhlanga

💵 Lowest room price	224 US$
📏 Distance to center	9.7 mi
✈️ Distance to airport	12.7 mi
🧳 Nearest airport	King Shaka International, DUR

Location

Address

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Corner Centenary Boulevard & Twilight Drive, Durban, South Africa, 4321

Map view

Corner Centenary Boulevard & Twilight Drive, Durban, South Africa, 4321

City landmarks
Nearby
Restaurants

Beach

uMhlanga Main Beach

1.3 mi

Lighthouse

uMhlanga Lighthouse

1.3 mi

Harbor

Whalebone Pier

1.3 mi

Landmark

Natal Shark Board

1.1 mi

Shopping Area

The Crescent

100 yd

Landmark

Africa Art Gallery

1.4 mi

Events

Kwazulu-Natal Sharks Board Maritime Centre of Excellence

100 yd

Shopping Area

Outlet Park

100 yd

Mall

The Crescent Shopping Centre

100 yd

Gym

Mount Edgecombe Country Club

1.3 mi

Landmark

Makiwa Gallery

1.2 mi

Shopping Area

Cornubia Mall

1.1 mi

Mall

Granada Square

1.1 mi

Nature reserve

Umhlanga Lagoon Nature Reserve

1.9 mi

Beach

Bronze Beach

1.5 mi

Night club

Raffles Night Club

1.3 mi

Landmark

Mindgame Escape

1.5 mi

Landmark

Hawaan Forest

1.7 mi

Landmark

Annies Self Catering

1.7 mi

Landmark

Ramakrishna Centre of South Africa

3.1 mi

Landmark

Umhlanga Rocks Promenade

3.9 mi

1 Palm Blvd G240

Wavepark Gateway

100 yd

Mall

Gateway Theatre of Shopping

100 yd

Palm Boulevard

100 yd

Parks

Chris Saunders Park

100 yd

Restaurant

Krispy Kreme

100 yd

Reviews of Aha Gateway Hotel Umhlanga

8.7 /10

Great

4550 reviews

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FAQ about Aha Gateway Hotel Umhlanga

How far is the comfortable Aha Gateway Hotel Umhlanga from the city center?

The comfortable Aha Gateway Hotel Umhlanga is located in the Umhlanga district.

What interesting sites can I visit not far from Aha Gateway Hotel Umhlanga hotel?

Guests of Aha Gateway Hotel Umhlanga hotel can visit Wavepark Gateway (within walking distance of the accommodation), or Gateway Theatre of Shopping placed 7 minutes' walk away.

Is there parking at the comfortable Aha Gateway Hotel Umhlanga?

Yes, the comfortable Aha Gateway Hotel Umhlanga features a private parking lot available on site.

Can I have lunch or dinner next to Aha Gateway Hotel Umhlanga hotel?

You can dine at Carlien on the Boulevard and Lucky Shaker restaurants located within an 8-minute stroll from Aha Gateway Hotel Umhlanga hotel.

Can I have breakfast at the comfortable Aha Gateway Hotel Umhlanga hotel?

Yes, guests can enjoy breakfast, served daily in the restaurant of the comfortable Aha Gateway Hotel Umhlanga hotel.

What time is check-in and check-out at the Durban hotel?

Guests of the Durban hotel can check in from 2 PM to 11.59 PM and check out from 5 AM.

What payment methods are available in Aha Gateway Hotel Umhlanga hotel?

At Aha Gateway Hotel Umhlanga hotel, you can pay using Visa, Mastercard, and American Express.

Which amenities are included in the rooms at the comfortable Aha Gateway Hotel Umhlanga hotel?

All rooms of the comfortable Aha Gateway Hotel Umhlanga hotel feature coffee/tea making facilities as well as an individual safe, some of them boast private bathrooms along with a bath and a shower.

Is the comfortable Aha Gateway Hotel Umhlanga accessible to people with disabilities?

Yes, wheelchair access and rooms with accessible facilities are provided at the comfortable Aha Gateway Hotel Umhlanga for guests with special needs.

Does the comfortable Aha Gateway Hotel Umhlanga hotel offer facilities for business travelers?

The comfortable Aha Gateway Hotel Umhlanga hotel conveniently features a laptop and a photocopy machine as well as a conference room on-site.

Which facilities are available in the comfortable Aha Gateway Hotel Umhlanga?

Top locations of the comfortable Aha Gateway Hotel Umhlanga include a restaurant and baggage storage, whereas guests' safety will be ensured with 24-hour security service and a safe deposit box.

Is there a swimming pool in Aha Gateway Hotel Umhlanga hotel?

Yes, Aha Gateway Hotel Umhlanga hotel features an outdoor pool.

Which children services are provided at the comfortable Aha Gateway Hotel Umhlanga?

For guests staying at the comfortable Aha Gateway Hotel Umhlanga with their children, babysitting will be extremely useful.