Welcome To Beverly Hill Sun,Umhlanga Rocks,Greater Durban Area
This glamorous and elegant luxury hotel is located magnificently in the premier coastal resort of Umhlanga Rocks, north of Durban.
Languishing between the sunburned blond beach and the warm waters of the south western Indian Ocean is Umhlanga Rocks, one of South Africa's premier coastal locations, a mere twenty minutes drive from Durban. With miles of glorious golden beaches and near perfect subtropical weather, this idyllic playground attracts sophisticated visitors from around the globe, seeking the best of sun, sea and glamour.
The signature restaurant, the Sugar Club, has a contemporary ambience with dramatic views of the Indian Ocean, and where the food is rated among the best in the country, confirmed by its membership to the Chaine de Rotisseurs and the Moet et Chandon Restaurant Circle.
The "elements café bar" is a chic, relaxed café offering a gourmet café menu, while the lounge area is the perfect spot to unwind and watch the dolphins swim by.
Accommodation is spacious and luxurious and the suites have been restyled in muted hues of browns and creams and draped in rich suede and leather, Plasma TV screens, cotton linen, with some suites offering dramatic sea views from the bath.
The hotel boasts a state of the art fitness centre as well as executive meetings rooms and boardrooms.
With such a perfect setting, every thoughtful touch is provided from the personal lounger which is set up on the beach in front of the hotel to the poolside service. The beach itself is perfect for long, romantic strolls and for the more energetic, the fully equipped gymnasium allows for more strenuous exercise.
Directions
• Take the N3 to Pietermaritzburg.
• Follow signs to N2 North to Stanger/Umhlanga Rocks
• On entering Umhlanga Rocks, follow Lighthouse Road to Hotel.
Rooms & Suites
• Cabana Suite with King Bed
3
• Cabana Twin Bedded Room
7
• 1 King Bed Non Smoking
13
• 1 King Bed Smoking
11
• Wheelchair Accessible Room with Shower
1
• Presidential Suite
2
• King Suite
4
• Twin Room Non smoking
28
• Twin Room Smoking
21
Total Rooms
90
Room Services
All rooms have:
• Satellite TV
• Mini bar
• Digital safes
• Modem access
• Private bathrooms
• Room meal service (24 hours)
Mammals: Marakele is home to most of the large mammals synonymous with the African bush, including elephant, black and white rhino, buffalo, leopard and cheetah. Large Predators such as cheetah, wild dog, brown hyena, leopard and now also lion, occur in the park.
Birds: Arguably the Park’s biggest birding attraction is the largest colony of Cape Vultures in the world (around 800 breeding pairs). However the park is also appealing to birders as it falls within the transition zone between the dry western regions and the moister eastern regions of the country. Read More
While touring in the North West Province visit:
Madikwe Game Reserve Madikwe is a Big Five Game Reserve covering some 75,000 hectare. It is one of the largest game reserves in South Africa. Read More
Pilanesberg Game Reserve Explore the nearby Pilanesberg Game Reserve - in an ancient volcanic crater "The Volcano that gave birth to a game reserve" Read More
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• Entrance from 7:30am to 4:00pm
• In summer gates close at 6:00pm
• In winter gates close at 5:00pm
Handy Hints
Remember to bring a camera, binoculars, bird and wildlife reference books, a hat and sunscreen lotion. Take along medicines such as anti-histamine and lotion for insect stings and bites. Cool clothing for summer and warm for winter are advised as the region is subject to sudden weather changes, particularly in the mountains. Remember charcoal or wood as this is not available in the park. Visitors should also remember to take a torch along as the camp has no illumination at night.
Office hours
• 7:30am - 5:00pm – 1 May to 31 August
• 7:30am - 6:00pm – 1 September to 30 April
Wheelchair Access
Marakele is a wilderness area with limited tourism facilities for everyone. Much of the park requires a 4x4 vehicle. The safari tent camp has 10 units, one of which is accessible to people in wheelchairs, equipped with an access ramp and adapted ablution facilities (roll-in shower). No accessible facilities are available at the Bush Camp. The new reception block comprises of a unisex ablution block for the use of people with mobility impairment. One of the 3 circles at the camping sites is also equipped with access facilities.
This website is not affiliated, associated or connected in any way with The Welgevonden Game Reserve nor the Welgevonden Landowners Association. Its purpose is to provide great accommodation deals, news, information and opinion on the Welgevonden Game Reserve.
Mammals: Marakele is home to most of the large mammals synonymous with the African bush, including elephant, black and white rhino, buffalo, leopard and cheetah. Large Predators such as cheetah, wild dog, brown hyena, leopard and now also lion, occur in the park.
Madikwe Game Reserve 
Pilanesberg Game Reserve 
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