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This AA Highly Recommended, upmarket 3-star hotel offers exceptional value and a welcoming atmosphere for both leisure and business guests. Just an hour’s drive from Durban, Umthunzi Hotel & Conference combines breathtaking ocean views with warm hospitality—making it the perfect setting for relaxing getaways, expertly managed conferences, stylish events, or unforgettable weddings.

Guests can also indulge in delicious dining at the on-site restaurant, 30° SOUTH, known for its inviting ambiance, diverse menu, and spectacular panoramic sea views from its terrace deck—an experience as memorable as the cuisine itself.

At Umthunzi, excellence is more than a promise—it’s our standard. Our dedicated management and friendly team are committed to providing outstanding service and creating memorable experiences. Whether you’re here for business or pleasure, we look forward to welcoming you to our slice of paradise.

30° SOUTH | On-Site Restaurant at Umthunzi Hotel:
Perched above the Indian Ocean, 30° SOUTH offers guests a memorable dining experience with panoramic sea views from our spacious terrace deck. Flowing seamlessly from the restaurant’s stylish interior, this beautifully appointed venue has often been described as “a hidden gem” by delighted patrons.

Whether you’re starting your day with a full English breakfast, enjoying a light lunch, or winding down with a buffet or à la carte three-course dinner (subject to hotel occupancy), 30° SOUTH caters to every appetite with flair and flavor.

Voted Best Function Venue on the South Coast for several consecutive years, our restaurant is also a sought-after choice for weddings, celebrations, and corporate functions.

Dine, Unwind & Enjoy:
Relax on the deck with a signature cocktail, explore our award-winning wine list, or reconnect with friends and family while we take care of your culinary needs. With complimentary Wi-Fi, a warm and welcoming atmosphere, and friendly, professional service, 30° SOUTH is perfect for casual meals or special occasions.

Open to the public, the restaurant serves:

  • Breakfasts
  • Light lunches
  • Teas & cappuccinos
  • Cocktails & mocktails
  • Dinners (buffet or à la carte, depending on occupancy)

Additional Facilities

  • Poolside Bar – Available for private functions and special events
  • Lantern Bar – Enjoy a game of pool or darts in our stylish indoor bar area

Please Note:
Dinner, lunch, and group bookings require reservations. To avoid disappointment—especially during busy periods or private venue hire—advance booking is highly recommended. Simply call or email us to confirm availability. Everyone is welcome!

 

 

Area Info:

With breathtaking views of the Indian Ocean and just a short stroll to the beach, you’ll experience the very best the Hibiscus Coast has to offer. Blessed with a mild climate and warm waters, this destination is perfect for beach and bush getaways all year round.

For those seeking adventure, the area is a paradise for golfing, fishing, and birdwatching enthusiasts.

Our in-house restaurant, 30 Degrees SOUTH, offers a delightful dining experience with a stylish atmosphere. Guests are welcome to enjoy a hearty breakfast, light lunches, and dinners (by reservation), all prepared with care and flavor.

Attractions:

* Family friendly local beach.
* 10 Very High Standard Golf Courses (Port Shepstone Country Club 5 minutes away).
* Squash, Tennis & Bowls at Port Shepstone Country Club.
* 7 Blue Flag Beaches.
* Wild Waters at Wild Coast Sun.
* Umtentweni Concervancy Hiking Trail.
* Quad Biking, Off-Road Biking & Cycling.
* Adventure Sports (World longest zip line, Bridge Swing, Abseiling).
* Oribi Gorge & Lake Eland Nature Reserves.
* Ocean Sports such as Scuba, Fishing, Whale & Dolphin watching.
* Margate Airport.
* Government and Municipal Hub for Southern KZN.

Rooms and Units Available:

Deluxe Rooms

Deluxe Rooms | Comfort, Space & Style

Unwind in the comfort of our Deluxe Bedrooms, where relaxation meets elegance. These spacious, air-conditioned rooms are designed for your comfort and feature tasteful décor, quality finishes, and all the essentials for a rejuvenating stay.

Enjoy the serenity of fresh sea breezes, the soothing sounds of bird calls, and sweeping southern skies—your peaceful retreat on the South Coast.

Each room includes a private balcony, top-quality King or Twin beds dressed in crisp 100% percale linen, and a smart en-suite bathroom with either a bath, shower, or both. Whether you’re here for business or leisure, our Deluxe Rooms offer the perfect space to relax, recharge, and feel at home.

Amount of similar units: 47
Sleeps 2 Adults

Executive Room

Executive Rooms | Elevated Comfort & Style

Relax in the exquisite comfort of our Executive Bedrooms, offering generous space, modern elegance, and all the luxuries you need to unwind in style. These beautifully appointed, air-conditioned rooms are designed with your relaxation in mind.

Enjoy the refined ambiance of tastefully curated furnishings, a private balcony with tranquil views, and your choice of King or Twin beds dressed in premium 100% percale linen. The sleek, modern en-suite bathroom adds a touch of sophistication to your stay.

Let the fresh sea breeze, melodic bird calls, and expansive southern skies renew your spirit—your peaceful escape awaits.

Amount of similar units: 8
Sleeps 2 Adults

Milkwood Suite

Milkwood Suite | Luxury with a View

Privately located on the top floor and offering breathtaking views of the Indian Ocean, the Milkwood Suite is one of the most luxurious accommodations on the KwaZulu-Natal South Coast. With its elegant design, private balcony, and spacious layout, it’s the ideal escape—whether for a romantic retreat, special occasion, or a business stay with added indulgence.

Elegant, Spacious & Exceptionally Comfortable

The suite features a unique round bed, wrapped in 800 thread count percale linen and plush throws for the ultimate in comfort. The open-plan lounge includes a flat-screen TV and bar fridge, providing a relaxing space to unwind.

Enjoy a luxurious spa bath, double walk-in shower, and soft oversized towels in a beautifully designed bathroom that blends comfort and sophisticat

Sleeps 2 Adults

Facilities & Services available:

Children under 12
Honeymoon Couples
Limited Room Service
Conference facilities
Wedding facilities
Team Building
Bar on the Premises
Dining room
Restaurant
Parking (off-street - open)
Wi-Fi
Afrikaans
English
Xhosa / Zulu
Communal Satellite TV
Swimming Pool
No Pets Allowed
Beaches
Nature
4x4 Routes
Riverrafting
Diving
Golfing
Fishing
Surfing
Mountain Biking
Horse Trail
Birdwatching
Theatres

Cancellation Policy:

If cancelling 7 days before arrival, forfeit 100% of the booking total.
If cancelling 14 days before arrival, forfeit 80% of the booking total.
If cancelling 21 days before arrival, forfeit 50% of the booking total.
If cancelling 30 days before arrival, forfeit 30% of the booking total.

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Directions:

Directions to Umthunzi. On the N2 take the Port Shepstone North / Old St Faiths off ramp, keep left. Follow the road all the way to the robot. Straight across the 4-way intersection (Robot). First road left (Commercial Road). We are at the second drive way on your left, no 60. Welcome at UMTHUNZI.


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Children Policy


Children of all ages are welcome.

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  • TGCSA Grading: Tgsa Grading Tgsa Grading Tgsa Grading
  • Accommodation Type: Hotel
  • Sleeps: 112
  • Check-in: 2:00 PM
    Check-out: 10:00 AM