Hotels in Kwazulu-Natal

We’ve handpicked the Zulu Kingdom’s most beautiful destinations and built a magical retreat in each of them. Wake up to the lion’s roar and encounter the very best of African wildlife in rhino-rich Hluhluwe. Sleep in the shadow of giants at ANEW Resort Ingeli Forest’s mountainside haven and rest at the Indian Ocean’s majestic shores.

Whether you’re searching for a serene spot to lay your head during a business trip or planning an adventurous escape, our hotels in KZN are carefully equipped to cater to your every need.

Old-world finishings are paired with modern amenities to provide an unforgettable escape with all the luxurious details that will leave you feeling relaxed and revitalised after every stay.

ANEW Hotel Hluhluwe

Escape to the Elephant Coast and experience the splendour of South Africa’s historic Hluhluwe Game Reserve. Visit our Hluhluwe Hotel and see the Big Five in their natural habitat, unperturbed by your presence. Tailor your stay to suit your budget and experience the untamed wonders of a bush safari in KwaZulu-Natal’s unforgettable wildlands.

ANEW Lodge Hluhluwe

A self-catering option with all of the comforts of luxury accommodation, ANEW Lodge Hluhluwe includes five separate bedrooms, each furnished with its own en-suite bathroom and air conditioner. Perfect for a family traveling together, the lodge provides a home away from home beside Africa’s oldest game reserve. Let us tend to your needs while you put on your explorer’s hat and encounter the wonders of the South African bushveld up close.

ANEW Resort Ingeli Forest

At the foot of the impressive Ngele Mountain range in KwaZulu-Natal’s Kokstad is ANEW Resort Ingeli Forest. Surrounded by indigenous forests that seem to have no end, our resort in between Harding & Kokstad is a peaceful retreat in one of South Africa’s most memorable destinations. Less than three hours from Durban and just an hour away from Port Shepstone, it’s an equally easy escape for KZN locals and visitors to the Zulu Kingdom.

ANEW Hotel Ocean Reef

On the wild shores of Zinkwazi Beach is ANEW Hotel Ocean Reef, a fully-equipped, ultra-comfortable 4-star hotel in one of KwaZulu-Natal’s most nature-rich locations. There is ample opportunity to reconnect while you stay just a pebble’s skip from both the beach and the bush.

Old world charm at the Hilton, Pietermaritzburg

ANEW Hotel Hilton

Experience old world charm in the Pietermaritzburg Midlands during your stay at ANEW Hotel Hilton. Situated right on the doorstep of the Midlands Meander, this hotel combines old-world charm, with highly rated friendly and efficient service.

ANEW Resort Vulintaba

Nestled within the dramatic amphitheater of the mountains of northern Drakensberg, ANEW Resort Vulintaba is a picturesque country escape near Newcastle, KwaZulu-Natal. Experience the raw natural beauty of the surrounding landscape during your stay.

About KwaZulu-Natal

Known as “the garden province”, KwaZulu-Natal is a coastal province located east of the country. The coastline is seasoned with small towns, many of which serve as holiday hubs. Nowhere else in the world will you find such a unique fusion of raw natural beauty, modern sophistication, cultural diversity, and pulsating energy all in the most breathtaking natural setting.

What to do in KwaZulu-Natal

KwaZulu-Natal offers superb beaches, warm weather, game reserves, rolling green hills, numerous sugar cane plantations, and relics of the great battles in South African history to name just a few ‘must-see’ attractions in KwaZulu-Natal.

KwaZulu-Natal: Did you know?

KwaZulu-Natal is the host of the worlds biggest and oldest marathon, namely the Comrades Marathon – a run between Pietermaritzburg (where you can find ANEW Hotel Hilton), and Durban, the largest city in KZN)