aha Gateway Hotel Umhlanga

–Excellent location – show map
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Scored 8.6
Rated excellent

A rooftop pool is behind aha Gateway Hotel - Umhlanga's characteristic green ‘screen’ surrounding the front the building. This eco-friendly hotel is attached to the Gateway Theater of Shopping. The air-conditioned rooms are equipped with a bathroom, shower and hairdryer. Cable TV is provided for in-room entertainment. Hot drinks can be prepared in the tea/coffee maker. The Fig Tree Cafe features a minimalistic décor and serves a variety of continental cuisine. Room service is also provided until 22:00 every day. A full English breakfast is offered. Guests are requested to communicate any dietary requirements 48 hours prior to arrival. The hotel has 5 well-appointed conference venues, all fully equipped. There is free WiFi and a laptop safe zone. The aha Gateway Hotel - Umhlanga is about a 6-minute drive to Mount Edgecombe and 20 minutes from King Shaka International Airport.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.2 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular amenities

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Private Parking
  • Free Wifi
  • Airport shuttle
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Restaurant
  • Room service
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Bar

Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.2)

Breakfast Info

Full English/Irish, Buffet

Private parking at the hotel

Loyal Customers

There are more repeat guests here than most other properties.

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Guest reviews

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See what guests loved the most:

Philile
South Africa South Africa
“I enjoyed that it had a passage that takes you inside gateway mall. Hotel was very clean and spacious. Breakfast had a lot of variety and delicious. Loved the rooftop with the pool”
Sylvia
South Africa South Africa
“I love the rooftop pool and my daughter loved it. Thank you for the God service butyou did not give me my change back but it is fine. The breakfast was amazing and very tasty. The room was so clean. Thank you”
Precious
South Africa South Africa
“it is convenient as it is based near the gateway mall and all stores are nearby. The breakfast is always exceptional. The rooms are clean and spacious. Smart TV is a bonus. pool and rooftop and the bar, absolutely amazing!”
Slindile
South Africa South Africa
“The fact that it is situated in the mall, easy access for everything We needed and they serve delicious breakfast”
Princess
South Africa South Africa
“Close to all the things I wanted, safe and convenient”
Anele
South Africa South Africa
“It's clean, quite, exceptional staff and it being near the mall is a bonus”
Kopano
South Africa South Africa
“Everything and everyone was perfectly the way it is on the website is the way we getting”
Mthembu
South Africa South Africa
“Everything about the place was perfect . Food was amazing .”
Mthembu
South Africa South Africa
“We really enjoyed the stay 👌 The standard of services was the best, clean and neat the hotel is beautiful, giving the best and sweet memories, scrumptious breakfast 🥰😋🤭 pool view wow everything is good❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️👌👌👌👌👌”
Priscilla
South Africa South Africa
“Everything good food as well ,staff very professional”

Hotel area info

Restaurants

1 Restaurant On Site
Fig Tree Café
  • Cuisine
    South African
  • Open for
    Breakfast • Lunch • Dinner
  • Ambience
    Family-friendly • Modern • Romantic

Amenities of aha Gateway Hotel Umhlanga

Great facilities! Review score, 8.7

Most popular amenities

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Private Parking
  • Free Wifi
  • Airport shuttle
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Restaurant
  • Room service
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Bar

House rules

aha Gateway Hotel Umhlanga takes special requests – add in the next step!
Check-in
From 2:00 PM to 12:00 AM
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
From 5:00 AM to 10:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 13 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Crib upon request
Free

The number of cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.

There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cribs are subject to availability.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Cards accepted at this hotel
American ExpressVisaMastercardDiners Club Cash is not accepted
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed

The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

Please note aha Gateway Hotel - Umhlanga is located close to a music venue and increased noise levels may be experienced during your stay.

Please note that this is a non-kosher property.

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform aha Gateway Hotel Umhlanga of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

Payment before arrival by bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions.

This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

This property is located in a busy area so guests might experience some noise.

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