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Peermont Metcourt Hotel Umfolozi
A 3-star hotel and casino resort in Empangeni, on the doorstep of Zululand’s game reserves and coastline.
Relaxing Stays, Exciting Times
Umfolozi sits just off the N2 in Empangeni, KwaZulu-Natal, a vibrant Zulu-themed hotel, casino and convention resort and a convenient stop-over between Durban and popular coastal destinations like St Lucia, Hluhluwe, Sodwana and Kosi Bay.
The 3-star select-services hotel offers 44 modern rooms and suites suited to business and leisure travellers alike, alongside a pool terrace, F.L.A.G. Cafe breakfast restaurant, and free Wi-Fi throughout. Guests can play at the casino floor, dine at Umoja Bistro or the Beef Baron Grillhouse, or head out to the Big Five at nearby Hluhluwe Game Reserve.
Rooms & Suites
Five room types, from contemporary Classic rooms to the Executive Suite, all finished in a clean, modern style.



Classic King Room
A comfortable entry-level room with a king bed, finished in a clean, contemporary style.
Classic King Room



Classic Twin Room
A comfortable entry-level room with two single beds, finished in a clean, contemporary style.
Classic Twin Room

Universal Accessible Room
A specially adapted room designed for guests with mobility requirements.
Universal Accessible Room



Superior Room
An upgraded room with additional comfort touches, available with a king bed or twin beds, ideal for guests who want a little more space during their stay.
Superior Room
Everything On Site
Gaming, dining and business facilities, all within the resort.
Beyond Your Room
Everything else the resort has to offer.
Virtual Tour
Explore Umfolozi
Step inside for a 360° walk through the hotel before you arrive.
Location
Find Us Just Off the N2 in Empangeni
Umfolozi sits at 2 Copper Drive in Kuleka, Empangeni, KwaZulu-Natal, just off the N2 highway and a short drive from Richards Bay, with Durban, St Lucia and Hluhluwe all within easy reach.
- Airport 15km to Richards Bay Airport
- Airport 136km to King Shaka International (Durban)
- Address 2 Copper Drive, Kuleka, Empangeni, KwaZulu-Natal, 3880
- Check-in From 15:00 · Check-out by 11:00
The hotel accommodations are spacious and tastefully designed, providing a relaxing atmosphere after a day of excitement. The beds are incredibly comfortable, making it easy to unwind and recharge.
The casino itself is vibrant and lively, with a wide variety of games that cater to both seasoned players and newcomers. The atmosphere is electric, with plenty of opportunities for fun and entertainment.
Dining at the Umfolozi Hotel is a culinary delight. The restaurants offer a diverse menu featuring local and international cuisine, ensuring there's something for everyone. The quality of the food is outstanding, and the service is attentive and prompt.
Additionally, the convention centre is well-equipped for events and conferences, making it an ideal venue for business gatherings. The facilities are modern and accommodating, with a professional team dedicated to making every event a success.
Overall, Umfolozi Hotel Casino Convention Centre is a fantastic place to stay, play, and host events. I highly recommend it to anyone looking for a great experience in a beautiful setting!














