General Information:

THE CALEDON – Boutique Hotel and Spa is an upmarket 4 star hotel nestled in the rolling hills of Umhlali on Kwa Zulu Natal’s North Coast. It is 3 kilometres away from the vibrant holiday mecca of Ballito and 10 minutes drive from the new King Shaka International Airport. It is easily accessible from Umhlanga’s Gateway theatre of shopping Centre and a mere 50 kilometres from the city Durban, which offers tourists attractions like uShaka Marine World. A truly South African “country” experience awaits the discerning executive traveller or leisure guest, and with its’ sense of tranquillity and natural beauty, this venue is ideal for romantic weddings, private functions or conferences. This boutique hotel has been given exquisite and stylish attention to detail with architectural design embracing stone and iron that salutes a bygone era, whilst its totally modern facilities and amenities cater for the new generation

Accommodation:

The 36 luxurious standard bedrooms with 2 executive rooms are all impeccably appointed in beautiful landscaped gardens, providing a calm tranquil atmosphere with spectacular views over the hills of sugar cane fields. THE CALEDON shines above all else with GREEN, an open plan, 80 seater, A la Carte food studio, which is a versatile restaurant to suit a multitude of occasions.The hotel’s reputation is built on its connoisseurs’ delightful cuisine and the Sunday lunches in the restaurant or pool patio are legendary. The function venue can accommodate 120 guests, and with the assistance from our experienced team, we can make your dream wedding a reality. Our executive boardroom, with state-of-the-art equipment makes it an ideal conference venue for executive meetings and conferences.

Dining:

This is where The Caledon Boutique Hotel & Spa shines above all else. The open plan, á la carte Green restaurant, which seats 80 is the perfect venue for a multitude of occasions. The hotel’s food and beverage outlet is ideal for large groups as well as individual diners who want to experience the highest standard of food and service. The Sunday buffet is legendary as will be the monthly Sugar Barons Dinner and Dance Ball has been launched.

Activities:

Simbithi, Umhlali and Zimbali golf courses are in close proximity as well as other leisure activities such as horse riding, quad biking, microlite flying, shopping centres offering a variety of products, art, food and fresh produce and the ever popular Ballito beaches. We offer a shuttle service to and from local destinations in an 18 seater luxury, air-conditioned bus. Venture out and about in the area, visit the Umhlali museum, the Albert Luthuli Museum or tour the nearby Sugar Mill. For avid travelers, a few hours drive towards Mozambique will ensure that you can enjoy our other resorts and you can take in the big game and world renowned safaris. Signature Life Hotels, manages this hotel and is a leading hospitality company in South Africa, formed through the convergence of several of South Africa’s top hoteliers. A wide variety of hotels are managed by Signature Life Hotels consisting of 3 other lifestyle brands namely Quarters Hotels, Signature Hotels and Life Hotels.

Signature Life Hotels is a collection of upper end properties whose architectural style, target market, clientele, services offered and locations, are backed by the integrity and hospitality reputation of the group.