It is an absolute pleasure to go to Umhlanga Sands. Great activities and entertainment and friendly service! A definite thumbs up to the Entertainment Team for their upbeat, enthusiastic and professional attitude towards the guests.

I have just spent five wonderful days at Umhlanga Sands Lifestyle Resort. From arrival to departure it has been a pleasure to be there. The staff members go out of their way to connect with all their guests and to ensure that everybody is having the time of their lives. The customer care was therefore absolutely out of this world!... More

From check in to check out, this resort is fun to stay at. You can be involved in everyday activities as much or little as you choose. Fantastic friendly staff. Cleanest resort we have stayed in , rooms are cleaned everyday and to a high standard. No wonder we come for five weeks every year. Thanks Sands for a wonderful... More

M family and I stayed here this weekend. The welcome was a good check inn was quick and we. It our room immediately the kids were nicely entertained with the friendly guys at the entrance and with popcorn the room was big considering it was a four sleeper but I can't understand why there is no STOVE even a two... More

We have for some time been looking for a family resort that takes care of our kids needs whilst we can sit back and truly relax for the time spent on holiday. This was the reason we chose to try Umhlanga Sands. Well - we certainly where not disappointed and the resort lived up to everything we expected. We had... More

Possible the best hotel in the greater Durban / North Coast coastal area of South Africa for a Family Holiday . Children from say 2 to 12 and then teenager's are well catered for with a variety of entertaining programs . Well situated in a prime spot in Umhlanga with acess to the beach by walking a few steps .... More

I stay in Umhlanga very frequently, and decided to stay here last week with my family. The staff in the hotel are grossly incompetent. Our original room was given away, so we had a nice upgrade. The next morning, the duty manager called and told me that they need the room, and we would need to move. We spent the... More

Rooms were clean, the pool was nice, the beach was enjoyable, the location is excellent and the kids had a great time, but at 200$ for a self-catering accommodation, the hotel is really overpriced considering the fact at it includes nothing but the room which are not designed for cooking....

Stayed here as part of a work trip and was stunned by the location, our room had a beach view and the sound of the waves crashing against the shore was the perfect way to wake up of a morning, not to mention the benefit of a balcony being ideal for relaxing with a drink after a busy day. Staff... More