aha Gateway Hotel Umhlanga
aha Gateway Hotel Umhlanga
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About this property
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 Theatre 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 particularly like the location — they rated it 9.3 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular facilities
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Private parking
- Free WiFi
- Airport shuttle
- Non-smoking rooms
- Restaurant
- Room service
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Bar
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Lungelo
South Africa
“The staff were so helpful and smelling all the time” - Matila
South Africa
“The location of the hotel is perfect, and the room is super comfortable. The food tastes really good. We enjoy our stay.” - Harrison
South Africa
“Rooms were really clean and staff were really friendly” - Mackson
South Africa
“The location is the best.its close to a lot of amenities.and their pool is very clean” - Pillay
South Africa
“the room was good but just the aircon - the heather was not working on the cold day sunday 27.07.2025” - Nokulunga
South Africa
“Oh my room was big and clean infact I loved everything in this hotel” - Shanay
South Africa
“Everything was so perfect so close to gateway Mall very quiet and peaceful area breakfast was amazing staff excellent im definitely coming back again” - Ngwakwane
South Africa
“Breakfast was very delicious with different menu the hotel was fully booked on Saturday, but the food was enough for all of us even though I didn't get cappuccino that I ordered everything went well” - Leah
South Africa
“Excellent breakfast good quality ingredients and very well presented and tasty food” - Ihsaan
United Arab Emirates
“Always a pleasure to stay Entrance to gateway very easy and convenient”
Hotel surroundings
Restaurants
- Fig Tree Café
- CuisineSouth African
- Open forBreakfast • Lunch • Dinner
- AmbianceFamily friendly • Modern • Romantic
House rules
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
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Cot and extra bed policies
The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.
There are no extra beds available at this property.
All cots are subject to availability.




The fine print
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 identification 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 in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.
Payment before arrival via bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions.
This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.
This property is located in a busy area and guests may experience noise.