Umlilo Lodge

Bed & breakfast in St. Lucia with free breakfast and bars

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September 2025

October 2025

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.

Excellent

Popular amenities

Bar
Pool
Breakfast included
Laundry
Housekeeping
Free WiFi

Room options

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Tonight

Sep 22 - Sep 23

Tomorrow

Sep 23 - Sep 24

All rooms

1 bed

2 beds

3+ beds

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Family Room (Unit)

Highlights

Balcony

Air conditioning

Heating

Free cribs/infant beds

Refrigerator

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

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

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

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

Separate bedroom

Hair dryer

14 sq m
1 bedroom
Sleeps 3
1 Double Bed

About the neighborhood

3936, KwaZulu-Natal, St. Lucia, 9 Dolphin Avenue

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)

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

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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About this property

Umlilo Lodge

Property amenities

Internet

Parking and transportation

Food and drink

Things to do

Family friendly

Conveniences

Guest services

Business services

Outdoors

Spa

Accessibility

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Room amenities

Bedroom

Bathroom

Entertainment

Food and drink

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Policies

Check-in

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Special check-in instructions

Access methods

Pets

Children and extra beds

Property payment types

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