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Beverly Hills – A Favorite for Families in Durban

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08Aug
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09Aug
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About the Hotel

54 Lighthouse Road, Durban, .
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Close to the beach
Great
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5-star beachfront clifftop hotel overlooking the Indian Ocean in Umhlanga

Dining

The Sugar Club Restaurant offers panoramic views of the Indian Ocean and unspoilt beaches. Elements café bar serves salads, seafood, and pastas in a chic white-furnished setting. The hotel also provides a complimentary evening meet-and-greet with wine and cheese daily between 17:00 and 18:00.

Rooms & Accommodations

All air-conditioned rooms include an ocean-facing balcony with sun loungers and satellite LCD TV with DVD player. The hotel offers 87 rooms with cream and brown décor, including Standard Rooms with queen or king beds. Turndown service is provided each evening with a plate of sweets, water, slippers, and a handwritten note with weather and tide information.

Spa & Wellness

The Mangwanani Spa offers a range of treatments including poolside massages, facials, and full-body massages in gazebos next to the heated outdoor pool. Guests also have access to a 24-hour fitness center with a personal trainer available. Spa/wellness packages include back, neck, hand, foot, and head massages as well as manicures and pedicures.

Family & Children

Babysitting and child services are available on request, along with board games and puzzles for younger guests. The heated outdoor pool has a shallow end and a pool bar, with pool attendants providing towels, umbrellas, and free water. The hotel is located within 5 km of Gateway shopping mall and within 18 km of uShaka Marine World and Durban Central.

Location & Services

Set on a clifftop in Umhlanga, the hotel provides direct access to the beach and the 2.5 km Umhlanga Promenade. Complimentary valet parking is available, and the 24-hour front desk can arrange airport shuttles to King Shaka Airport (18 km away). The hotel has a back-up power source for load shedding and has been a TripAdvisor Travellers' Choice winner with a 50-year legacy of hosting prestigious events.

Highlights

Location: Clifftop beachfront in Umhlanga, direct beach access

Rooms: 87 ocean-facing rooms with private balconies

Dining: The Sugar Club Restaurant & Elements café bar

Wellness: Mangwanani Spa with poolside massages

Family: Babysitting on request, kids' meals, board games

Services: Complimentary valet parking, 24-hour concierge

Award: TripAdvisor Travellers' Choice winner

“In my opinion, this beachfront property excels with its consistently attentive staff and prime location near the promenade. The heated pool and direct beach access are definite highlights, complementing a breakfast that receives high marks. It seems like a reliable choice for travelers seeking attentive service and a relaxed seaside experience.”
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Choose from a variety of room types

Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
  • Standard Room King Smoking
    2 persons
    27 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
  • Standard Room King Non Smoking
    2 persons
    27 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
  • Standard Room Queen Non Smoking
    2 persons
    27 sq. feet
    1 Double bed
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
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Facilities

Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
Facilities: Great
8.7/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Canoeing
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Sports trainer
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Valet parking
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Poolside snack bar
  • Snack bar
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Board games
  • Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Heated swimming pool
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Facial
  • Beauty treatment
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage
  • Pool with view
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

Indulge in a delightful array of dining experiences at Beverly Hills in uMhlanga, where culinary innovation meets stunning ocean views. From afternoon teas at the Sugar Club to fresh seafood at Elements Café Bar, each venue offers a unique taste of elegance and creativity.
  • Sugar Club

    Refined dining with an emphasis on seasonal dishes
    Ambiance
    Set against a backdrop of exquisite orchids and stunning ocean views, offering a serene yet vibrant atmosphere for dining
    Key Offerings
    Famous Sunday lunch buffets, elegant afternoon tea, and a curated lunch and dinner menu that highlights local flavors
    Reservation
    Recommended
    12:30 - 22:00 daily
  • Elements Café Bar

    Gourmet café dining with an emphasis on fresh seafood
    Ambiance
    A chic beachfront spot boasting uninterrupted ocean views, perfectly designed for casual yet elegant dining
    Key Offerings
    A selection of gourmet dishes, seasonal Indian Ocean oysters, and refreshing cocktails that capture the essence of summer
    Reservation
    Not needed
    Open for lunch and dinner
  • Lounge & Vista Terrace

    Casual dining and drinks
    Ambiance
    Relaxed lounge area combined with outdoor terrace views, ideal for enjoying a cocktail while overlooking the ocean
    Key Offerings
    An inviting space to unwind with delicious drinks and light bites, perfect for socializing or enjoying the sunset
    Reservation
    Not needed
    Hours vary

Beverly Hills Location

54 Lighthouse Road, Durban, .
Explore Durban
Local Activities & Dining
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
uMhlanga Main Beach
2 minutes' walk
uMhlanga Main Beach offers golden sands and clear waters, ideal for sunbathing and swimming, just steps from your hotel.
Whalebone Pier
4 minutes' walk
Whalebone Pier features stunning ocean views and is perfect for leisurely strolls, photography, and watching local fishermen.
Umhlanga Lagoon Nature Reserve
25 minutes' walk
Umhlanga Lagoon Nature Reserve is a sanctuary for diverse wildlife, offering scenic trails and guided nature walks on weekends.
Kwazulu-Natal Sharks Board Maritime Centre of Excellence
20 minutes' walk
The Sharks Board showcases marine life and has live demonstrations; an educational experience with free admission days.
Surfing Lessons at uMhlanga Beach
2 minutes' walk
Surfing lessons are available for all skill levels at uMhlanga Beach, with rental services nearby, ideal for thrill-seekers.
Yoga at the Beach
4 minutes' walk
Beach yoga classes offer relaxation with soothing ocean sounds, accessible through local studios, perfect for unwinding.
Life Savours
1 minute' walk
Life Savours serves delicious local dishes in a relaxed atmosphere, focusing on fresh ingredients and daily specials.
The Lighthouse Bar
6 minutes' walk
The Lighthouse Bar offers stunning ocean views with a vibrant atmosphere, featuring cocktails and fresh seafood.
The Grill Room
4 minutes' walk
The Grill Room specializes in grilled meats and fine wines, offering an elegant dining experience with a cozy vibe.
Whalebone Pier Viewing Deck
4 minutes' walk
Whalebone Pier features a viewing deck perfect for sunset watching, often hosting local musicians and events.
local bars and live music venues
10 minutes' drive
Numerous local bars showcase live music weekly, ranging from jazz nights to local bands, offering a lively nightlife experience.
Tips on navigating the city
  • City Centre
    Durban 24 min  ·  9.8 mi
  • Airports
    King Shaka International (DUR) 29 min  ·  11.9 mi
    Pietermaritzburg (PZB) 134 min  ·  55.3 mi
  • Train
    Durban Railway Station 22 min  ·  9.1 mi
    Fynnland Railway Station 30 min  ·  12.4 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-20:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Beverly Hills provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Afrikaans, Zulu
Number of floors:
8
Number of rooms:
87

Family-focused reviews and ratings

Read feedback from other families who have stayed to ensure you make the right choice.
Review score
Based on 569 verified reviews
8.5 /10
Great
86 %
Recommend
Breakfast
8.2/10
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free WiFi
8.0/10
Location
9.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.2/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Clean rooms
Good breakfast
Cute drinks
Great views
Cons
Dated hotel
Dim lighting
Guest reviews
based on 1418 reviews
8.7/10
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FAQs
About Beverly Hills
What are the check-in and check-out times at Beverly Hills?
Check-in is available from 14:00 and check-out is required by 11:00.
How far is Beverly Hills from King Shaka International Airport?
Beverly Hills is located 18 km from King Shaka International Airport.
Is parking available at Beverly Hills?
Private on-site parking is available free of charge without the need for a reservation.
What dining options are available at Beverly Hills?
The hotel features The Sugar Club restaurant and Elements Café Bar, offering a selection of dishes and stunning ocean views.
Does Beverly Hills provide spa services?
Guests can enjoy a range of rejuvenating treatments including massages and beauty services at the on-site spa.
What are the room amenities at Beverly Hills?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a minibar, coffee and tea making facilities, and free Wi-Fi.
Are there nearby attractions to visit while staying at Beverly Hills?
Nearby attractions include Gateway Shopping Mall (5 km), uShaka Marine World (18 km), and Moses Mabhida Stadium (18 km).
What recreational activities does Beverly Hills offer?
Guests can enjoy swimming in the outdoor heated pool, fitness center, and beach access during their stay.
Is an airport shuttle service available at Beverly Hills?
A paid airport shuttle service is available to and from King Shaka International Airport.
What breakfast options does Beverly Hills offer?
Breakfast is available at the hotel for an additional charge of 375 ZAR.

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