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aha Gateway Hotel

aha Gateway Hotel

Umhlanga KwaZulu-Natal
Check in 2:00 PM
Check out 11:00 AM
When you stay at aha Gateway Hotel in Umhlanga, you'll be connected to a shopping center, within a 15-minute drive of Umhlanga Rocks Beach and Durban Beach. This hotel is 11.8 mi (19 km) from uShaka Marine World and 0.3 mi (0.5 km) from Gateway Theatre of Shopping.

Make yourself at home in one of the 146 air-conditioned rooms featuring LCD televisions. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and satellite programming is available for your entertainment. Private bathrooms with bathtubs or showers feature complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. Conveniences include phones, as well as laptop-compatible safes and desks.

Property Details

Enjoy recreation amenities such as an outdoor pool or take in the view from a rooftop terrace. Additional amenities at this hotel include complimentary wireless internet access, concierge services, and wedding services. Getting to nearby attractions is a breeze with the area shuttle (surcharge).

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Garage
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Long-term parking (surcharge)
  • Parking (limited spaces)
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Outdoor entertainment area
  • Fully fenced
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Number of meeting rooms - 6
  • Swimming pool
  • Water tubing nearby
  • Television in common areas
  • Sailing nearby
  • Free WiFi
  • Scuba diving nearby
  • Number of bars/lounges - 1
  • Number of poolside bars - 1
  • Number of outdoor pools - 1
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Tours/ticket assistance
  • Wedding services
  • Boat tours nearby
  • Area shuttle (surcharge)
  • Rooftop terrace
  • Off-street parking
  • Airport transportation (surcharge)
  • Luggage storage
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Conference center
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Number of restaurants - 1
  • Golfing nearby
  • Smoke-free property
  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Children's pool
  • Laundry facilities
  • Surfing/bodyboarding nearby
  • Elevator
  • Self parking (surcharge)
  • Pool sun loungers
  • Fence around pool
  • Concierge services

Check-in

Check-in is from 2:00 PM until anytime. Guests must be at least 18 to check-in.

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply). To arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 48 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation. Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival.

  • Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
  • Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit 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
  • The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
  • This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
  • Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed

Other details

Satisfy your appetite for lunch or dinner at the hotel's restaurant, Fig Tree Café, or stay in and take advantage of the room service (during limited hours). Unwind at the end of the day with a drink at the bar/lounge or the poolside bar. Buffet breakfasts are served on weekdays from 6:30 AM to 10:00 AM and on weekends from 6:30 AM to 11:00 AM for a fee.

Featured amenities include complimentary newspapers in the lobby, dry cleaning/laundry services, and a 24-hour front desk. Event facilities at this hotel consist of a conference center and 6 meeting rooms. A roundtrip airport shuttle is provided for a surcharge (available 24 hours), and self parking (subject to charges) is available onsite.

Distances are displayed to the nearest 0.1 mile and kilometer.
Gateway Theatre of Shopping - 0.1 km / 0.1 mi
KwaZulu-Natal Sharks Board - 0.8 km / 0.5 mi
Umhlanga Hospital - 0.9 km / 0.6 mi
Umhlanga Lighthouse - 2.6 km / 1.6 mi
Umhlanga Main Beach - 2.8 km / 1.8 mi
Umhlanga Rocks Beach - 3.1 km / 1.9 mi
Umhlanga Lagoon Nature Reserve - 3.7 km / 2.3 mi
Umhlanga Lagoon Nature Trail - 3.7 km / 2.3 mi
Mount Edgecombe Country Club - 4.5 km / 2.8 mi
Beachwood Golf Course - 8.3 km / 5.2 mi
Sibaya Casino - 9.3 km / 5.8 mi
Japanese Gardens - 10.2 km / 6.3 mi
Golden Mile - 11.8 km / 7.3 mi
Durban Beach - 12 km / 7.5 mi
Umdloti Beach - 12.6 km / 7.8 mi
The preferred airport for aha Gateway Hotel is King Shaka Intl. Airport (DUR) - 18.8 km / 11.7 mi

  • Pool access available from 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM.
  • Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms.
  • The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation.
  • Parking height restrictions apply.


Hotel policies

General

  • Gap period enforced between guest stays - 48 hours
  • Shield between guests and staff in main contact areas
  • Temperature checks are available to guests
  • Social distancing measures are in place
  • Staff temperature checks are conducted regularly
  • Guests are provided with free hand sanitizer
  • Property is cleaned with disinfectant
  • Noise-free rooms not guaranteed
  • Staff wears personal protective equipment
  • Bed sheets and towels are washed at a temperature of at least 60°C/140°F
  • Masks are available to guests
  • Protective clothing is available to guests
  • Essential workers only - NO
  • Gloves are available to guests
  • No cribs (infant beds) available
  • No rollaway/extra beds available
  • Property follows sanitization practices of Intertek Cristal (3rd party expert - Global)
  • Property confirms they are implementing guest safety measures
  • Individually-wrapped food options are available
  • Property confirms they are implementing enhanced cleaning measures
  • Individually-wrapped food options are available for dinner
  • Individually-wrapped food options are available through room service
  • Individually-wrapped food options are available for breakfast
  • Individually-wrapped food options are available for lunch
  • Parking height restrictions apply
  • Commonly-touched surfaces are cleaned with disinfectant

Pets

  • Service animals are allowed
  • Service animals are exempt from fees/restrictions
  • Pets not allowed

Other charges

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately ZAR 180 for adults and ZAR 90 for children
  • Airport shuttle fee: ZAR 390 per person (one-way)
  • Self parking fee: ZAR 30 per night (in/out privileges)
  • Extended parking fee: ZAR 30 per night
The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

Location

Corner Boulevard and Twilight Drive, Umhlanga, KwaZulu-Natal 4321, South Africa