With a stay at Coastlands Umhlanga Hotel and Convention Centre in Umhlanga, you'll be in the business district, just a 3-minute walk from KwaZulu-Natal Sharks Board and 6 minutes by foot from Umhlanga Hospital. This upscale hotel is 1.6 mi (2.6 km) from Umhlanga Rocks Beach and 7.1 mi (11.5 km) from Durban Beach.

Make yourself at home in one of the 136 individually decorated guestrooms, featuring minibars and flat-screen televisions. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and satellite programming is available for your entertainment. Private bathrooms have deep soaking bathtubs and complimentary toiletries. Conveniences include phones, as well as laptop-compatible safes and desks.

Pamper yourself with a visit to the spa, which offers massages, body treatments, and facials. If you're looking for recreational opportunities, you'll find a health club and an outdoor pool. This Art Deco hotel also features complimentary wireless internet access, concierge services, and shopping on site. The shuttle (surcharge) will take you to the nearby beach or shopping center.

Grab a bite at Saffron Restaurant, a restaurant which features a bar/lounge and an ocean view. You can also stay in and take advantage of the 24-hour room service. Buffet breakfasts are available daily from 6:30 AM to 10:30 AM for a fee.

Featured amenities include a business center, limo/town car service, and complimentary newspapers in the lobby. Event facilities at this hotel consist of a conference center and meeting rooms. For a surcharge, guests may use a roundtrip airport shuttle (available 24 hours) and a cruise ship terminal shuttle.