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Self-Catering Apartment
Room with view
75 square metres
4 Twin Beds
Room sleeps 4 guests
(up to 3 children)
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Upscale hotel near Umhlanga Rocks Beach

Popular property highlights

Free self parking
Free WiFi
Laundry facilities
Smoke-free property
Babysitting or childcare (surcharge)

When you stay at 14 The Shades in Umhlanga, you'll be near the beach, within a 10-minute drive of Umhlanga Rocks Beach and Durban Beach. This upscale hotel is 11.7 mi (18.8 km) from uShaka Marine World and 0.2 mi (0.4 km) from Umhlanga Main Beach.

Make yourself at home in one of the air-conditioned rooms featuring kitchens with full-sized refrigerators/freezers and stovetops. Rooms have private furnished patios. Flat-screen televisions with satellite programming provide entertainment, while complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected. Conveniences include safes and separate sitting areas, and housekeeping is provided daily.

Take advantage of recreation opportunities such as an outdoor pool or take in the view from a terrace and a garden. This hotel also features complimentary wireless internet access, babysitting (surcharge), and barbecue grills. Getting to nearby attractions is a breeze with the area shuttle (surcharge).

Grab a bite to eat at one of the hotel's many dining establishments, which include 20 restaurants and 20 coffee shops/cafes.

Featured amenities include laundry facilities and a safe deposit box at the front desk. A roundtrip airport shuttle is provided for a surcharge (available on request), and free self parking is available onsite.

Languages spoken

  • English

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Hotel Amenities

Hotel Amenities

  • Total number of rooms - 1
  • Airport transport (surcharge)
  • Barbecue grill(s)
  • Laundry facilities
  • Garden
  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Smoke-free property
  • Free WiFi
  • Area shuttle (surcharge)
  • Number of restaurants - 20
  • Number of outdoor pools - 1
  • Parking (limited spaces)
  • Free self parking
  • Number of coffee shops/cafes - 20
  • Terrace
  • Babysitting or childcare (surcharge)
  • Wheelchair accessible: No

Family Friendly Amenities

  • Family property
  • Number of outdoor pools - 1
  • Separate living room
  • Free WiFi
  • Kitchen
  • Laundry facilities
  • Babysitting or childcare (surcharge)
  • Separate dining area
  • Washer/dryer
  • Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
  • Microwave

Internet

Available in all rooms: Free WiFi

Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Languages spoken

  • English
  • Afrikaans
  • Zulu

Parking

Free self parking , Parking (limited spaces)

Room Amenities

Air-conditioned accommodations at 14 The Shades offer washers/dryers and safes. Rooms open to furnished patios. Accommodations offer separate sitting areas. Beds feature premium bedding. Accommodations at this 4-star hotel have kitchens with full-sized refrigerators/freezers, stovetops, microwaves, and separate dining areas. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations and complimentary toiletries. This Umhlanga hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Flat-screen televisions come with premium satellite channels. Additionally, rooms include coffee/tea makers and irons/ironing boards. Housekeeping is provided daily.

  • Air conditioning
  • Television
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Private bathroom
  • Free toiletries
  • Iron/ironing board
  • In-room safe
  • Ceiling fan
  • Washer/dryer
  • Premium bedding
  • Separate sitting area
  • Microwave
  • Cookware, dishware and utensils
  • Premium TV channels
  • Kitchen
  • Shower/tub combination
  • Separate dining area
  • Dishwasher
  • Full-sized fridge/freezer
  • Stovetop
  • Satellite TV service
  • Flat-panel TV
  • Free WiFi
  • TV size 40
  • Number of living rooms
  • Housekeeping - weekdays only
  • Furnished patio
  • Electric kettle
  • Towels provided
  • Linens provided
  • Toaster
  • Number of bedrooms: 1
  • Number of bathrooms: 1
  • Wardrobe

Where to Eat

14 The Shades has 20 restaurants on site.

Nearby Things to do

  • Bicycle rentals nearby
  • Scuba diving nearby

Hotel Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 2 PM

Minimum check-in age is: 18

Check-in time ends at 6:00 PM

Check-out

Check-out time is 10 AM

Payment types

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Pet Policy

  • No pets or service animals allowed

You need to know

Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.

A cash deposit or credit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.

Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Diners Club, debit cards, and cash. The property is professionally cleaned. Contactless check-in and contactless check-out are available.

No rollaway/extra beds available

No cots (infant beds) available

No lifts

Service animals not allowed

Cash or credit card deposit required

Debit cards

No front desk

Host will greet you

Property uses a professional cleaning service

Property is cleaned with disinfectant

Staff wear personal protective equipment

Protective clothing is not available for guests

No shield between guests and staff in main contact areas

Guests are provided with free hand sanitiser

Social distancing measures are in place

Contactless check-in is available

Property confirms they are implementing enhanced cleaning measures

Individually wrapped food options are not available

No gap period between guests' stays

Staff temperature checks are conducted regularly

Temperature checks are available to guests

Bed sheets and towels are washed at a temperature of at least 60°C/140°F

Commonly touched surfaces are cleaned with disinfectant

Property confirms they are implementing guest safety measures

Contactless check-out is available

Property follows sanitisation practices of Safe Travels (WTTC - Global)

Guest accommodation is not sealed after cleaning

Electrostatic spray is not used for disinfection

Cashless transactions are not available

Masks are compulsory at the property

Contactless food service / room service is not available

Reservation might be required for some facilities on site

Mobile key entry is not available

Food service has been amended for enhanced safety

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • Breakage deposit: ZAR 1500.00

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Airport shuttle fee: ZAR 300 per vehicle (one way)
  • Late check-in fee for check-in between 6:00 PM and 8:00 AM

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

Hotel Names

  • 14 Shades Apartment Umhlanga
  • 14 Shades Apartment
  • 14 Shades Umhlanga
  • 14 The Shades Hotel
  • 14 The Shades Umhlanga
  • 14 The Shades Hotel Umhlanga

We should mention

No pets and no service animals are allowed at this property.

The property is professionally cleaned.

Contactless check-in and contactless check-out are available.

National Rating

Quality Graded by the Tourism Grading Council of South Africa (TGCSA) – South Africa's official quality assurance organization.

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