We had a family of 12 stay here from infants to adults and it was a perfect spot! There's so much to do and see! Their centrally located to everything. And the staff is very attentive.

i have been to the sands before and it was brilliant, now sad to say they have turned it into a office enviroment the rooms have no warmth the pool area has plastic grass when you order a drink it comes in a plastic cup the whole atmosphere is one of a corprate enviroment and will not see me again.i... More

I go to this hotel almost every year i'm due to go back in Feb 2013 the staff are grate the pools are clean the entertainment for children is wonderful the food is lovely the only thing is i am wondering what it is like after it has been refurbish, is the arcade for the kids still there? if you... More

A beautiful resort from check in to check out just relaxed and lotsa fun things to do. Check in was fabulous kids enjoyed the activity packs they received and popcorn. The hotel was refurbished and we were the first to enjoy the opening of the resort. Wonderful resort to unwind and chill out.

Perfect local holiday away from a busy urban life to a relaxing and beautiful getaway only 6 hrs from Johannesburg. Never dissapointed with weather because of the slight humidity but great for beach days. Malls in close proximity for night entertainment, shopping and food for both adults and kids. There are boat cruises nearby. U Shaka Marine World for waterslides... More

the umlanga sends resort is amazing everything is nice rooms r large lots of entertainment alll is great great value i am there almost every year the only down side is there is no hallal food in the resort so edvice get the outside hotels numbers the deliver :)

I visited this hotel in Nov 2011 without my husband and with three kids in tow and it was so easy to entertain them! The room was great - big, with two sleeping areas, bathroom and kitchenette and an amazing sea view. The kids adored the pool and the (awful for adults!) coin-operated games room and the restaurants were perfect... More

We stayed from 12th to 19th November 2011. It was a very, very fantastic experience, if you need to relax, Umhlanga Sands Lifestyle Resort (Umhlanga Rocks) is a place to be. Very nice, helpful staff members (always greeting with a smile), keep up the good work guys. We really enjoyed ourselves and hopefully we will visit again in the near... More

We stayed at the hotel from 14 November - 19 November and had a great time! The rooms are nice and clean and the swimming pool is fantastic. Our 2 year old enjoyed the entertainment and it gave us some time to relax!