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About the Hotel

2 Kingston Close, Umhlanga, South Africa
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Close to the beach
Great
8.3
8.0
/10
5.0
4.6
/5

The 4-star Blue Waves Lodge Umhlanga hotel offers air-conditioned rooms near the beach district of Umhlanga, approximately 20 minutes' walk from Chris Saunders Park. This Umhlanga bed & breakfast boasts a swimming pool and a Japanese garden 2.2 km from Whalebone Pier.

Location

You'll need 23-minute drive to King Shaka International airport. There is Gateway Theatre of Shopping, located nearly 25 minutes' walk away.

The Blue Waves Umhlanga is also within a few blocks of Umhlanga Rocks.

Rooms

The air-conditioned rooms feature a sitting area complete with an iron and air conditioning, as well as a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. Also, there is a private safe, an electric kettle provided.

Eat & Drink

The bar serves refreshing drinks. The bar area includes a lounge. Situated merely 1.9 km from the Blue Waves, the restaurant Mo Noodles offers an Asian menu.

Leisure & Business

A sundeck, a picnic area, and barbecue grills are also featured at this Umhlanga hotel.

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll the Umhlanga Promenade at sunset for stunning ocean views.
  • Indulge in bunny chow at Moyo, a local favorite must-try dish.
  • Visit the Umhlanga Lighthouse and snap a photo with the views.
  • Explore the Gateway Theatre of Shopping for unique local boutiques.
  • Take a guided tour of the Durban Botanic Gardens for lush scenery.
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Blue Waves Lodge offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Deluxe Double Room Sea View
2 persons
345 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Bathtub
Deluxe Double or Twin Room
2 persons
380 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
Family Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
540 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
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Facilities

Blue Waves Lodge offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.4/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Water sports
  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping

Dining

  • Poolside snack bar

Children

  • Children's buffet

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Open-air bath

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Blue Waves Lodge Location

2 Kingston Close, Umhlanga, South Africa
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2 Kingston Close, Umhlanga, South Africa
Nearby
Beach
Bronze Beach
1800 ft
Restaurants
RJ's Famous Rib Steakhouse
1.3 mi
3 Lagoon Drive Umhlanga Rocks Umhlanga Plaza
The George Bar And Restaurant
1.1 mi
15 Lighthouse Mall
Home Bru Graft Cafe
1.1 mi
21 Lighthouse Road Retail 12
Bellezar Umhlanga
1.5 mi
10 Lagoon Drive
African Roots Coffee
1.3 mi
6 Lagoon Drive The Pearls
Butcher Boys Umhlanga Rocks
1.2 mi
Lighthouse Rd Lighthouse Mall
Grimaldi's
1.3 mi
6 Lagoon Drive Pearls Centre
Getting around
City Centre
Umhlanga6 min  ·  1700 ft
Airports
King Shaka International Airport (DUR)34 min  ·  13.9 mi
Pietermaritzburg Airport (PZB)134 min  ·  55.4 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of ZAR 150 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
8
Former name
kingston house

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Blue Waves Lodge from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 233 verified reviews
8.1/10
Great
82%
Recommend
Breakfast
6.2/10
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.4/10
Location
9.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Guest reviews
based on 604 reviews
8.3/10
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