REDEFINING BUSINESS AND LEISURE TRAVEL IN UMHLANGA

Opened in June 2022, Radisson Blu Hotel, Durban Umhlanga is a flagship development for Radisson Hotel Group in South Africa – bringing the Group’s local portfolio to 13 operational properties. This hotel forms part of Radisson’s broader strategy to scale up to 150 hotels across Africa within five years.

Ideally located in Umhlanga’s prestigious Oceans development, the hotel offers direct access to Oceans Mall, and is minutes from Durban ICC and King Shaka International Airport. With uninterrupted Indian Ocean views and proximity to the Umhlanga beachfront promenade, the hotel appeals to both business and leisure travellers.

“Durban’s energy, hospitality, and beauty are unmatched. We are focused on becoming the destination of choice in the city,” says General Manager Themba Mpofu.

The hotel features 206 contemporary rooms and suites, including business-class and family options. Facilities include a rooftop outdoor pool, executive lounge, fully equipped fitness centre, and a dedicated kids’ play area.

FireLake Grill House & Cocktail Bar, located on the 6th floor, serves North American-inspired open flame cuisine, while the Coffee Lounge and Pool Deck provide relaxed alternatives for light meals and drinks.

A key asset for the MICE market, the hotel boasts eight meeting venues and a grand ballroom accommodating up to 600 guests in cinema-style setup. All events are 100% Carbon Neutral, in line with Radisson Hotel Group’s sustainability goals and Responsible Business programme.

Radisson Blu Hotel, Durban Umhlanga is also part of Radisson Rewards, a global loyalty programme offering exclusive benefits to members.