58 Marine Drive,
Durban,
South Africa,
KwaZulu-Natal
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Close to the beach
Great
8.0
7.2
/10
Loved by La Lucia Sands Beach Resort guests
Friendly staff
Clean rooms
Private beach access
Beautiful location
"We loved being able to walk straight onto the clean beach without crossing roads."
Lyall from United Kingdom
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"The outside pool and garden was so pretty & therapeutic."
Tumi from South Africa
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"Small gate on the property leads to the beach."
A E from South Africa
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La Lucia Sands Beach Resort offers beachfront access with spacious apartments, ideal for families. This 3-star Durban hotel features a garden area, BBQ facilities, and nearby dining options.
Rooms & Amenities
Each apartment at La Lucia Sands Beach Resort is designed for comfort and features a living room, three separate bedrooms, and two bathrooms. Amenities include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a fully equipped kitchen with a stovetop, and a terrace with garden views.
Dining & Nearby Options
The hotel offers outdoor BBQ facilities for guests to enjoy grilling. Nearby dining options include a variety of restaurants, such as those on the Umhlanga Promenade offering diverse culinary choices.
Leisure & Recreation
La Lucia Sands Beach Resort features a garden area and is close to numerous recreational activities. Guests can explore attractions such as the Umhlanga Lagoon Nature Reserve, approximately 3 km away, and enjoy local hot spots like Raffles Night Club, 1 km from the property.
Services & Local Area
For convenience, La Lucia Sands Beach Resort offers a 24-hour front desk service. Guests have access to nearby transport options to easily navigate the eThekwini Ward 35 area.
Must-do experiences
Savor a Bunny Chow at The Food Court in Durban's Warner Beach.
Explore the vibrant Victoria Street Market for spices and crafts.
Visit uShaka Marine World for thrilling rides and marine life.
Stroll along the Umhlanga Pier for stunning ocean views.
Discover the Kwa Muhle Museum to learn about local history.
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Select your room type
La Lucia Sands Beach Resort offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Three-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
915 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Bathtub
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Facilities
La Lucia Sands Beach Resort offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Great
8.6/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free parking
Safe deposit box
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Lift
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Golf course
Fishing
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Board games
Children's pool
Children's play area
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Garden area
Sauna
Room features
Paid Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Sitting area
Patio
Dining table
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
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La Lucia Sands Beach Resort Location
58 Marine Drive,
Durban,
South Africa,
KwaZulu-Natal
Map view
58 Marine Drive,
Durban,
South Africa,
KwaZulu-Natal
City landmarks
Beach
uMhlanga Main Beach
4500 ft
Lighthouse
uMhlanga Lighthouse
4500 ft
Harbour
Whalebone Pier
4500 ft
Landmark
Makiwa Gallery
4100 ft
Landmark
Africa Art Gallery
1.7
mi
Landmark
Wavepark Gateway
1.3
mi
Landmark
St. Michaels
2100 ft
Church
St Michaels Anglican Church
2300 ft
Mall
Granada Square
3800 ft
Landmark
Umhlanga Rocks Beach
4000 ft
Landmark
Grace Family
4200 ft
Church
Grace Family Church
4200 ft
Mall
Gateway Theatre of Shopping
2.0
mi
Beach
Bronze Beach
1.5
mi
Night club
Raffles Night Club
4600 ft
Landmark
XS
4700 ft
Landmark
Granada Square Shopping Centre
1.7
mi
Event hall
Kwazulu-Natal Sharks Board Maritime Centre of Excellence
1.0
mi
Landmark
Kwazulu-Natal Sharks Board
1.0
mi
Nature reserve
Umhlanga Lagoon Nature Reserve
2.1
mi
Landmark
Natal Shark Board
2.0
mi
Landmark
Ster-Kinekor
1.2
mi
Landmark
Cinema Nouveau
1.2
mi
Theatre
The Barnyard Theatre
1.2
mi
Theatre
The Barnyard
1.2
mi
Landmark
Palm Boulevard
2.0
mi
Landmark
Annies Self Catering
1.4
mi
Landmark
Mindgame Escape
1.7
mi
Landmark
Gateway Mall
2.6
mi
Park
Chris Saunders Park
2.4
mi
Nearby
St. Michaels
1800 ft
Church
St Michaels Anglican Church
1900 ft
Restaurants
Angelo's Ristorante
3500 ft
10 Granada Square 16 Chartwell Drive
Explore Durban
Explore the Vibrant Umhlanga Rocks Area
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
uMhlanga Main Beach
17 minutes walking
Stunning sandy beach perfect for sunbathing and swimming, offering breathtaking ocean views and family-friendly activities.
uMhlanga Lighthouse
17 minutes walking
Iconic landmark providing a scenic backdrop for photos, situated near uMhlanga's vibrant promenade and shops.
Wavepark Gateway
5-minute drive
Exciting water park with wave pools and slides suitable for thrill-seekers and families looking for a fun day out.
Kwazulu-Natal Sharks Board
20 minutes walking
Interactive exhibits about marine life and shark conservation with educational tours and demonstrations available.
Stand-Up Paddleboarding
17 minutes walking
Rent paddleboards near uMhlanga Beach, ideal for both beginners and experienced paddlers. Great for enjoying the coastline.
Umhlanga Lagoon Nature Reserve
7-minute drive
Serene walking trails for nature lovers, ideal for birdwatching and leisurely strolls through lush greenery.
Angelo's Ristorante
13 minutes walking
Charming Italian restaurant known for wood-fired pizzas and fresh pasta. Family-friendly with outdoor seating.
Raffles Night Club
15 minutes walking
Vibrant nightlife with cocktails and a lively atmosphere, hosting weekly events and dance parties suitable for all ages.
The Barnyard Theatre
25 minutes walking
Live performances with music and comedy acts in a relaxed setting, popular with families and couples for a fun night out.
Ster-Kinekor
25 minutes walking
Modern cinema featuring the latest films. Family-friendly environment with a variety of snack options available.
Getting around
City Centre
Durban22 min
·
8.9
mi
Airports
King Shaka International Airport (DUR)31 min
·
12.7
mi
Pietermaritzburg Airport (PZB)136 min
·
56.2
mi
Train
Durban Railway Station20 min
·
8.3
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-16:30
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for additional charge.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
10
Property is also known as
la lucia sands beach resort
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la lucia sands pictures
umhlanga sands 6 sleeper
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Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about La Lucia Sands Beach Resort from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 51 verified reviews
7.8/10
Very good
84%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Location
9.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.6/10
Staff
8.5/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Pros
Beautiful location
Friendly staff
Well-maintained pool
Cons
Small bathrooms
Unreliable WiFi
Guest reviews
based on 144 reviews
8.0/10
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FAQs
About La Lucia Sands Beach Resort
What is the check-in and check-out policy at La Lucia Sands Beach Resort?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Is parking available at La Lucia Sands Beach Resort?
Free private parking is available on-site.
What type of swimming pool is available at La Lucia Sands Beach Resort?
Guests can enjoy an outdoor swimming pool which is open all year.
What are the kitchen amenities provided in the rooms at La Lucia Sands Beach Resort?
Rooms are equipped with a refrigerator, microwave, dishwasher, kettle, and toaster.
Does La Lucia Sands Beach Resort offer beach access?
The resort has direct access to Umhlanga Rocks Beach.
What recreational facilities are available at La Lucia Sands Beach Resort?
Guests can enjoy a children's playground, multi-purpose sports court, and fishing.
What nearby attractions can guests visit while staying at La Lucia Sands Beach Resort?
Nearby attractions include the Gateway Theatre of Shopping (3 km) and Umhlanga Lagoon Nature Reserve (3 km).
What dining options are available at La Lucia Sands Beach Resort?
The resort features barbecue facilities and offers self-catering accommodation.
What amenities for children are available at La Lucia Sands Beach Resort?
The hotel provides a children's pool and a children's playground.
How far is La Lucia Sands Beach Resort from King Shaka International Airport?
The resort is 17 km from King Shaka International Airport.
What languages do the staff speak at La Lucia Sands Beach Resort?