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 - 0.3 miles
Umhlanga Lighthouse - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles
Umhlanga Lagoon Nature Trail - 15 min walk - 0.8 miles
Umhlanga Rocks Beach - 18 min walk - 1.0 mile
Gateway Theatre of Shopping - 2 min drive - 1.4 miles
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 transportation
Roundtrip 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 onsite 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 washer/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 elevator
More
Smoking not allowed
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
Kitchen
Microwave
Separate dining area
Stovetop
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
Property 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.