Umlilo Lodge

4.0 star property
Bed & breakfast in St. Lucia with free breakfast and bars

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2 bars/lounges
2 bars/lounges
Exterior
Exterior
2 bars/lounges
Umlilo Lodge sits right by the ocean, offering a peaceful retreat with its daily breakfast buffet, tranquil garden, and refreshing outdoor pool. Guests can relax on the terrace or browse the library for a good read. Former visitors consistently praise their experience here.

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Pool
  • Breakfast included
  • Laundry
  • Housekeeping
  • Free WiFi

Room options

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Family Room (Unit)

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
TV
2 bedrooms
Hair dryer
  • 30 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Twin Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Family Room

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
TV
Separate bedroom
Hair dryer
  • 25 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Twin Beds

Pool Room (5)

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
TV
Separate bedroom
Hair dryer
  • 21 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

Standard Room

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
TV
Separate bedroom
Hair dryer
  • 20 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Economy Room (Small)

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
TV
Separate bedroom
Hair dryer
  • 14 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed
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About the neighborhood

Located in St. Lucia, Umlilo Lodge is in a national park and near the beach. Cape Vidal is a local attraction and the area's natural beauty can be seen at iSimangaliso Wetland Park and St. Lucia Estuary Beach. Discover the area's water adventures with scuba diving and snorkeling nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with hiking/biking trails and horse riding.
Map
9 Dolphin Avenue, St. Lucia, KwaZulu-Natal, 3936

What's nearby

  • The Gallery-St Lucia - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • iSimangaliso Wetland Park - 5 min drive - 3.7 km
  • St. Lucia Estuary Beach - 9 min drive - 2.6 km
  • Monzi Golf Club - 24 min drive - 19.3 km
  • Lake St. Lucia Viewpoint - 34 min drive - 25.4 km

Getting around

  • Richards Bay (RCB) - 83 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Reef & Dune - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Barraca - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪St Lucia Coffee Shop - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪The Ocean Grill - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Kauai - ‬4 min walk

About this property

Umlilo Lodge

Upscale bed & breakfast by the ocean
Take advantage of a free breakfast buffet, a terrace, and a garden at Umlilo Lodge. In addition to a library and dry cleaning/laundry services, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
You'll also enjoy the following perks during your stay:
  • An outdoor pool
  • Free self parking
  • Tour/ticket assistance, beach towels, and barbecue grills
  • Laundry services, a front-desk safe, and 1 meeting room
Room features
All guestrooms at Umlilo Lodge boast perks such as air conditioning, as well as amenities like free WiFi and safes.
More amenities include:
  • Free toiletries and hair dryers
  • TVs with premium channels
  • Wardrobes/closets, balconies, and refrigerators

Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast
  • 2 bars/lounges
  • A restaurant
  • Couples/private dining

Things to do

  • Library
  • Outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • Business center
  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Beach towels
  • Garden
  • In a national park
  • Terrace

Spa

  • In-room massages

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

More

  • Mosquito nets
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • TV with premium satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Minibar
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Desk
  • Heating
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 9:30 PM
Late check-in subject to availability

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 7:00 AM - 9:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
If you are planning to arrive after 9:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

No pets or service animals allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available

Property payment types

Important information

You need to know

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
This property accepts major credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
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

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

Umlilo Lodge
Umlilo Lodge St. Lucia
Umlilo St. Lucia
Umlilo Lodge St. Lucia
Umlilo Lodge Bed & breakfast
Umlilo Lodge Bed & breakfast St. Lucia

Frequently asked questions

Does Umlilo Lodge have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool.

Is Umlilo Lodge pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Umlilo Lodge?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Umlilo Lodge?

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 9:30 PM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Umlilo Lodge?

Check-out is at 10 AM.

Where is Umlilo Lodge located?

Situated by the ocean, this bed & breakfast is 0.5 mi (0.7 km) from The Gallery-St Lucia and within 3 mi (5 km) of St. Lucia Estuary Beach and iSimangaliso Wetland Park. Monzi Golf Club and Mission Rocks Beach are also within 12 mi (20 km).

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