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Fairlight Beach House

Fairlight Beach House
4.0 star property
eMdloti
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (44 reviews)
"Amazing location, very friendly and staff. I totally recommend this place. "
United States
Jose Carlos
The price is SAR 477
SAR 549 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Jul - 22 Jul
Fairlight Beach House

809 Umdloti Resort

809 Umdloti Resort
3.5 star property
eMdloti
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (7 reviews)
"Return visit - great flat, brilliant coastal location. "
United Kingdom
Robina
The price is SAR 404
SAR 404 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Jun - 26 Jun
809 Umdloti Resort

Rain Farm Game Lodge

Rain Farm Game Lodge
3.5 star property
Ballito
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (6 reviews)
"Excellent tree top tent. Great facilities and wildlife. Birds arrived in the morning to keep me company."
United States
waak
The price is SAR 464
SAR 538 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Jul - 16 Jul
Rain Farm Game Lodge

Ammazulu African Palace

Ammazulu African Palace
5.0 star property
Kloof
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (10 reviews)
"Such a peaceful and pleasant stay, the host was so friendly and helpful"
South Africa
Cherie
The price is SAR 317
SAR 348 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Jul - 9 Jul
Ammazulu African Palace

Southey House

Southey House
3.5 star property
Kloof
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (11 reviews)
"Friendly staff, clean room and secure parking."
South Africa
Stephen
The price is SAR 276
SAR 318 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Jun - 26 Jun
Southey House

Premier Splendid Inn Pinetown

Premier Splendid Inn Pinetown
3.0 star property
Pinetown
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (128 reviews)
"Amazing stay and friendly staff"
South Africa
Ayanda
The price is SAR 256
SAR 294 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Jul - 10 Jul
Premier Splendid Inn Pinetown

Hampshire Hotel Ballito Durban

Hampshire Hotel Ballito Durban
3.0 star property
Ballito
7.8 out of 10, Good, (109 reviews)
"Perfect place for relaxation "
United States
Clive
The price is SAR 252
SAR 290 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Jul - 3 Jul
Hampshire Hotel Ballito Durban

Salt Rock Manor

Salt Rock Manor
3.5 star property
Ballito
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
"A nice stay walking distance from the ocean."
United Kingdom
Katerina
The price is SAR 306
SAR 352 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Jul - 9 Jul
Salt Rock Manor

Room-octopus Room - Staynest Guesthouse

Room-octopus Room - Staynest Guesthouse
2.0 star property
Ballito
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Awesome place to be for both business and leisure."
South Africa
Nomfundo
The price is SAR 302
SAR 350 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jun - 29 Jun
Room-octopus Room - Staynest Guesthouse

Zimbali Lodge by Dream Resorts

Zimbali Lodge by Dream Resorts
4.0 star property
Ballito
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (14 reviews)
"The location is remarkably beautiful. The forest and beach are gorgeous."
United States
Kevin
The price is SAR 475
SAR 546 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Jul - 23 Jul
Zimbali Lodge by Dream Resorts

The Capital Zimbali

The Capital Zimbali
4.0 star property
Ballito
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (58 reviews)
"The staff were excellent, especially as the front desk.."
Australia
Holly
The price is SAR 606
SAR 704 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Jul - 10 Jul
The Capital Zimbali

First Group La Montagne

First Group La Montagne
3.0 star property
Ballito
7.6 out of 10, Good, (170 reviews)
"Great location, and propert is good value. "
Australia
Rohan
The price is SAR 349
SAR 401 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jun - 27 Jun
First Group La Montagne

Villa La Mercy Chalet

Villa La Mercy Chalet
4.0 star property
La Mercy
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (4 reviews)
"Nice Bali style balcony with modern high quality finishes in the room. Luxurious large king bed and nice shower. Hosts were friendly. Nice clean pool with peaceful setting. Was shown another room with cool cigar lounge adjoining the bedroom. "
South Africa
james
The price is SAR 375
SAR 434 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Jul - 26 Jul
Villa La Mercy Chalet

Bizafrika Guest Lodge & Conference Center

Bizafrika Guest Lodge & Conference Center
4.0 star property
Kloof
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (72 reviews)
"It seemed the property was not ready for guests. The rooms and shelves were not very clean. The sink leaked and the bath drainage took a long time to drain. The stoves for cooking did not have knobs for turning it on. You could hardly see with the light in the bathroom when we arrived. The sofa was torn and squeaked. Linen & towels did not look fresh & clean (very old)."
South Africa
Kwasi
The price is SAR 235
SAR 272 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Jul - 17 Jul
Bizafrika Guest Lodge & Conference Center

Town Lodge Umhlanga

Town Lodge Umhlanga
2.0 star property
Umhlanga
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (96 reviews)
"Staff were wonderful. Friendly, courteous, professional. The room was clean, quiet and very comfortable. Will happily recommend Town Lodge Umhlanga! "
United Kingdom
Elizabeth
The price is SAR 271
SAR 316 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Jun - 28 Jun
Town Lodge Umhlanga

UmhlangaApart Hotel

UmhlangaApart Hotel
3.0 star property
umhlanga
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (12 reviews)
"All good. Just continue to maintain 💯 your standard of excellence. Beautiful 😍 stay! Thank you"
United States
Amanda
The price is SAR 129
SAR 151 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jun - 29 Jun
UmhlangaApart Hotel

aha Gateway Hotel

aha Gateway Hotel
3.0 star property
Umhlanga
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (312 reviews)
"Friendly staff"
Australia
Sherita
The price is SAR 410
SAR 476 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jun - 29 Jun
aha Gateway Hotel

Royal Palm Hotel

Royal Palm Hotel
4.0 star property
Umhlanga
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (320 reviews)
"Great "
United States
Clair
The price is SAR 271
SAR 312 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Jun - 26 Jun
Royal Palm Hotel

Room-ezulwini Guest House - Standard Dou

Room-ezulwini Guest House - Standard Dou
3.5 star property
Ballito
The price is SAR 385
SAR 443 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Jun - 28 Jun
Room-ezulwini Guest House - Standard Dou

Protea Hotel Fire & Ice! by Marriott Durban Umhlanga Ridge

Protea Hotel Fire & Ice! by Marriott Durban Umhlanga Ridge
4.0 star property
Umhlanga
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (395 reviews)
"Whole experience, staff was awesome "
United States
Leroy
The price is SAR 337
SAR 388 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
Protea Hotel Fire & Ice! by Marriott Durban Umhlanga Ridge
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Golden beaches invite morning surfers and afternoon families to eMdloti's relaxed coastal playground. Enjoy fresh seafood at beachfront cafés or spot dolphins from the promenade during your morning coffee.

View of the Indian Ocean through the Millenium Pier in Umhlanga Rocks at Sunrise

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Top reasons to visit eMdloti

  • Stunning Beaches: eMdloti boasts beautiful beaches like Umdloti Beach, perfect for sunbathing and swimming.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: Enjoy fun at nearby water parks and local golf courses.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Explore nature reserves and scenic trails for hiking and birdwatching.
  • Unique Attractions: Visit the historic lighthouse and a distinctive treehouse for memorable experiences.
  • Variety of Accommodations: Choose from family-friendly hotels, cozy B&Bs, and luxurious beachside resorts.

Find great hotels near eMdloti

Discover a range of accommodation options in eMdloti, KwaZulu-Natal, perfect for your vacation needs. Whether you're seeking a family-friendly hotel, a cozy bed & breakfast, or a beachside resort, eMdloti offers a variety of choices. Enjoy convenient services tailored for business travelers and families alike. Explore vacation rentals and hotels in eMdloti to ensure a memorable stay in this beautiful coastal town.

  • Protea Hotel by Marriott Durban Umhlanga: This 3-star hotel is perfect for families and beach lovers seeking a relaxed getaway. Located 8.0km from eMdloti, it boasts direct access to the beach, allowing guests to enjoy sun-soaked days by the ocean. The hotel is family-friendly, offering amenities such as complimentary cribs and childcare services for a hassle-free stay. With its inviting atmosphere and proximity to the waves, Protea Hotel by Marriott Durban Umhlanga is an excellent choice for those looking to unwind and create lasting memories with loved ones.
  • Protea Hotel Fire & Ice. by Marriott Durban Umhlanga Ridge: A step up in luxury, this 4-star hotel is designed for adventure enthusiasts and business travelers alike. Situated 8.0km from eMdloti, it offers a vibrant and modern ambiance, making it an exciting base for exploring nearby activities like surfing, windsurfing, and mountain biking. Families will appreciate the child-friendly facilities, ensuring everyone has an enjoyable experience. With a focus on fun and adventure, Protea Hotel Fire & Ice. provides a lively atmosphere that caters to diverse traveler needs.
  • Holiday Inn Express Durban - Umhlanga by IHG: This 3-star hotel is an excellent option for LGBTQIA travelers and those seeking adventure while on business. Located 8.0km from eMdloti, it embraces inclusivity and provides easy access to various exhilarating activities like sailing and snorkeling. The hotel offers modern accommodations and a welcoming atmosphere, making it ideal for both relaxation and exploration. Whether you’re on a business trip or a leisure vacation, Holiday Inn Express Durban - Umhlanga ensures a comfortable and enjoyable stay for all guests.

Where to stay near eMdloti

eMdloti, KwaZulu-Natal, is a delightful vacation spot perfect for beach lovers and families. With its stunning Umdloti Beach and the nearby Umhlanga Beach, you'll enjoy beautiful coastal views and a relaxing atmosphere. Explore the friendly neighborhoods and indulge in luxurious experiences, all while soaking up the vibrant local culture. Whether you're looking for a fun-filled day at the beach or a tranquil escape, eMdloti offers a memorable getaway just east of Umhlanga.

  • uMhlanga: Located 9.7km from eMdloti, uMhlanga is a vibrant coastal city known for its beautiful beaches and family-friendly atmosphere. Visitors flock to uMhlanga year-round, with peak seasons in September and December to January. The city offers a fantastic blend of shopping experiences, including a popular shopping mall and local boutiques. Don't miss the stunning uMhlanga Lighthouse and the scenic promenade, perfect for leisurely strolls. Whether you're looking to relax on the beach or enjoy a cultural evening at the theater, uMhlanga has something for everyone.
  • Ballito: Just 16.1km away from eMdloti, Ballito is a charming coastal city that attracts visitors seeking a mix of beach and city experiences. Peak travel months include April, August, and November, making it a popular destination for family vacations. Ballito boasts an array of attractions, such as a thrilling water park and lively theaters, ensuring fun for all ages. The local beaches are perfect for sunbathing or swimming, and the memorial park adds a touch of history to your visit. With its welcoming vibe, Ballito is a must-see on your journey.
  • La Mercy: Located a mere 3.2km from eMdloti, La Mercy offers a tranquil escape with its stunning beaches and romantic setting. This city sees consistent traveler arrivals, especially in September and December to January. Visitors can indulge in various activities like enjoying the local theater or visiting the nearby water park. La Mercy's beautiful family beaches and peaceful parks provide perfect spots for picnics or relaxation. Whether you're on a family trip or a romantic getaway, La Mercy's charm will make your vacation memorable.

Things to do near eMdloti

eMdloti, KwaZulu-Natal, is perfect for a beach vacation with family-friendly entertainment. Visitors can enjoy activities such as golfing at local courses and having fun at the nearby water park. Exploring the beautiful destinations around eMdloti adds to the experience, making it an ideal spot for relaxation and adventure.

Shopping

In eMdloti, enjoy shopping at Gateway Theatre of Shopping, just 8.0km away, featuring a vibrant mix of entertainment and retail. If you're up for a drive, visit Ballito Junction Regional Mall and Lifestyle Shopping Centre, both located 17.7km away, offering diverse shopping experiences for the whole family.

Recreation

At Mount Edgecombe Country Club, enjoy a round of golf surrounded by lush landscapes and vibrant outdoor vibes. Similarly, Beachwood Golf Course offers a scenic golfing experience just a short drive away. For a family-friendly atmosphere, visit Hillary Park, where you can unwind in a playful outdoor setting.

Adventure

Explore the Umhlanga Lagoon Nature Trail for a scenic hike filled with lush greenery and stunning views, located 6.4km from eMdloti. For thrill-seekers, Big Rush Urban Adrenaline offers an exhilarating bungee jump 19.3km away, while uShaka Marine World, 24.1km away, promises a fun-filled waterpark experience for the whole family.

Nightlife

In eMdloti, the nightlife scene is vibrant with theaters like Playhouse, Catalina Theatre, and The Rhumbelow Theatre, all offering a mix of romance and culture. These venues, located within a short drive, promise captivating performances and a lively atmosphere perfect for an enjoyable evening out.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for eMdloti

To save money on your trip to eMdloti, consider visiting during February or October to November when prices are lower, avoiding the high costs of July and December to January. Saturday is the cheapest day to stay, while Sunday tends to be the most expensive. Use Expedia’s search tool to filter accommodations by budget and sort by price for the best deals. Additionally, look for package options that combine flights, hotels, and activities for extra savings. Don't forget to explore free local attractions and utilize public transport for affordable travel around the area.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in eMdloti are February and October to November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to July and December to January, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in eMdloti is Saturday. The most expensive day to stay in eMdloti is Sunday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to refine your choices based on your budget, preferred location, and desired hotel type. To find the best prices and deals, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your eMdloti hotel reservation with your flights and activities when you book an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near eMdloti

eMdloti, located in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa, is perfect for a beach-themed family vacation. Visitors can explore attractions like the stunning Umdloti Beach, the inviting tidal pool, and a unique treehouse. The area also features a historic lighthouse and nature reserves, catering to those seeking outdoor adventures and cultural experiences. Enjoy the sun, sand, and local charm as you create unforgettable memories in this coastal paradise.

  • Umhlanga Rocks Beach: Enjoy the stunning sandy shores and vibrant beach vibes at Umhlanga Rocks Beach. Located 8.0km from eMdloti, this popular beach offers sunbathing, swimming, and water sports, making it a perfect spot for relaxation and fun.
  • Umhlanga Lighthouse: Explore the historic Umhlanga Lighthouse, situated 8.0km away. This iconic landmark not only provides a glimpse into the region's maritime history but also offers beautiful coastal views and a rich cultural experience.
  • Umhlanga Lagoon Nature Reserve: Discover the natural beauty of Umhlanga Lagoon Nature Reserve, just 4.8km from eMdloti. This serene reserve features lush vegetation and diverse wildlife, perfect for hiking, birdwatching, and immersing yourself in nature.

Best time to go to eMdloti

The best time to visit eMdloti is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. February is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. July is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with no rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January73.4°F (23.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
February73.9°F (23.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
March73.0°F (22.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April69.3°F (20.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May66.6°F (19.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
June63.0°F (17.2°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
July62.1°F (16.7°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
August63.7°F (17.6°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
September66.2°F (19.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
October67.3°F (19.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
November68.9°F (20.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
December71.2°F (21.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to eMdloti

When planning your visit to eMdloti, KwaZulu-Natal, the primary airport to fly into is King Shaka International Airport (DUR), located 6.4km away. Nearby hotel options include the luxurious 5-star Oyster Box, Sandals Guest House, and The Hamptons Guest House, all approximately 12.9km from the airport, offering convenient access via transportation services. Alternatively, you can consider Pietermaritzburg Airport (PZB), situated 69.2km from eMdloti, with hotel choices like the 4-star Wensleydale Guest Lodge and ANEW Hotel Hilton Pietermaritzburg. These accommodations also provide various transportation options to ensure a smooth journey to the airport.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in eMdloti?
Based on our traveler data, Dolphin View Cabanas is one of the top choices for your stay. This aparthotel offers an outdoor pool and free parking. Other good options for your visit to the area are Radisson Blu Hotel, Durban Umhlanga and Parade Hotel. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in eMdloti.
What are some of the best vacation rentals in eMdloti?
House of Tranquility: Ocean views, family-friendly: This vacation home rental outside of eMdloti has air-conditioning and laundry facilities to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. See all vacation rentals in eMdloti.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in eMdloti, will I receive a refund?
Yes, the majority of room reservations are fully refundable if cancelled before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, it might still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within 24 hours of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in eMdloti.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to eMdloti?
For additional details about picking new dates or cancelling your trip to eMdloti, click here.
What's the best pet-friendly hotel in eMdloti?
Surf Motel is a top dog-friendly hotel, and offers free WiFi for its human guests. Hilltop Hideaway is another good choice for a stay with your pet. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in eMdloti.
What's the best place to stay with easy access to Umdloti Beach?
Adjacent to Umdloti Beach, 72 On North Beach is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this 4-star vacation home offers private pools and an outdoor pool. Other good choices within a short distance include Umdloti Cabanas and Isikulu.
What's the best place to stay near the beach in eMdloti?
Fairlight Beach House is a top beachfront B&B offering free WiFi and flat-screen TVs, located within a short 5-minute walk of Umdloti Beach. Surf Motel is another good choice for your beach trip. See more stays near the beach in eMdloti.
What should I expect to pay for a resort fee in eMdloti?
Out of 79 properties in eMdloti, you'll find about 13 that charge a resort fee. The resort fee averages ZAR 388.46 per stay, per accommodation.
What are some accommodations with pools in eMdloti?
Dolphin View Cabanas: Features free self parking, an outdoor pool, and kitchens. Radisson Blu Hotel, Durban Umhlanga and Road Lodge Umhlanga Ridge are a couple of other choices that feature an onsite pool. View all hotels with pools in eMdloti.
What's the best accommodation near King Shaka International Airport (DUR)?
Eden Rose Manor is one of the top choices for your stay and is a popular 3-star guesthouse featuring a roundtrip airport shuttle and free breakfast. It's located 2.2 mi (3.6 km) from King Shaka Intl. Airport.
What is staying in eMdloti like?
Visitors to eMdloti are sure to enjoy the beaches. Tourists can also enjoy the city's shopping and restaurants. In eMdloti, there are 79 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about eMdloti.
What should I see while I'm in eMdloti?
A favorite place to visit is Umdloti Beach. You'll also find Sibaya Casino and Umhlanga Lagoon Nature Trail in the area. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's eMdloti guide.
What's the weather like in eMdloti?
The hottest months are usually February and March with an average temp of 73°F, while the coldest months are July and June with an average of 64°F. Average annual precipitation for eMdloti is 40 inches.