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14 The Shades

4.0 star property

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Exterior
Self-Catering Apartment
Interior
Interior detail
40-inch flat-screen TV with satellite channels, TV

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Parking included
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Restaurant
  • Air-conditioning
  • Laundry room

Explore the area

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23 Weaver Crescent, Umhlanga, KwaZulu-Natal, 4320
  • Place, Umhlanga Main Beach
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Umhlanga Lighthouse
    ‪11 min walk‬
  • Place, Umhlanga Rocks Beach
    ‪18 min walk‬
  • Airport, Durban (DUR-King Shaka Intl.)
    ‪13 min drive‬

Room options

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Self-Catering Apartment

Self-Catering Apartment

  • 75 sq m
  • Partial ocean view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 4 Single Beds

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About the area

uMhlanga

When you stay at 14 The Shades in uMhlanga, you'll be near the beach, within a 15-minute drive of Umhlanga Rocks Beach and uShaka Marine World. .This hotel is 0.1 mi (0.2 km) from Oceans Mall and 0.2 mi (0.4 km) from Umhlanga Main Beach.

What's nearby

  • Umhlanga Main Beach - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Umhlanga Lighthouse - 11 min walk - 1.0 km
  • Umhlanga Lagoon Nature Trail - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
  • Umhlanga Rocks Beach - 18 min walk - 1.5 km
  • Gateway Theatre of Shopping - 2 min drive - 2.2 km

Getting around

  • King Shaka Intl. Airport (DUR) - 21 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Red Röcker - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Cafe 1999 - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪African Roots Coffee - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Miami Spur Steak Ranch - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬8 min walk

About this property

14 The Shades

Hotel with 20 restaurants, near Umhlanga Rocks Beach
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. 40-inch flat-screen televisions come with premium satellite channels. Additionally, rooms include coffee/tea makers and irons/ironing boards. Housekeeping is provided daily.

Recreational amenities at the hotel include an outdoor pool.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

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. 40-inch 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.
14 The Shades has 20 restaurants on site.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Return airport shuttle (surcharge) from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM at scheduled times and on request
  • Area shuttle (surcharge)
  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking

Food and drink

  • 20 coffee shops/cafes
  • 20 restaurants

Things to do

  • Outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • Babysitting (surcharge)
  • In-room full-sized refrigerator/freezer
  • In-room kitchen
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room washing machine/dryer
  • Laundry facilities
  • Living room
  • Outdoor pool
  • Separate in-room dining area

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • No lift

More

  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 40-inch flat-screen TV with premium satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
  • Hob
  • Kitchen
  • Microwave
  • Separate dining area
  • Toaster

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Ceiling fan
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Living room
  • Safe
  • Separate sitting area
  • Washer/dryer

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 6:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Late check-in subject to availability
Late check-in fee for check-in between 6:00 PM and 8:00 AM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); to arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 24 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
There is no front desk at this property
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; your host will greet you
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 6:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Renovations and closures

This property is closed from December 5 2025 to November 30 2027 (dates subject to change).

Access methods

Host will greet you

Pets

No pets or service animals allowed

Children and extra beds

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

Payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • Breakage deposit: ZAR 1500.00 per stay

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.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property is professionally cleaned

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
No pets and no service animals are allowed at this property

National rating

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

Property is also known as

14 Shades Apartment Umhlanga
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