Umflozi
Umflozi
Umflozi
Umfolozi Hotel Casino Convention Resort in Empangeni is an exciting destination located just off the N2 highway,
inland from Richards Bay. This vibrant Zulu themed resort, provides a convenient stop-over en-route through Zululand
between Durban and popular tourist destinations like St Lucia, Hluhluwe, Sodwana and Kosi Bay. Its energetic spirit
flows into every facet of this pulsating venue where guests will enjoy a range of entertainment options like the colourful
casino, outdoor adventure park, gourmet dining and children’s entertainment.
ROOMS FEATURE:
• Air-conditioning
PEERMONT METCOURT HOTEL • Bathroom:
This 3-star select services hotel is chic and affordable offering o Bath and shower 10 rooms
modern functionality suited to business and leisure travellers, as o Shower only 34 rooms
well as groups. • Electronic room safe
• Electric shaver point (110/220V)
HOTEL FEATURES: • Hairdryer
• F.L.A.G. Café • International direct dial telephone
• Ice vending machine • Iron and ironing board available from housekeeping
• Secure Parking • Television featuring:
• Soft drinks vending machine o South African radio and TV channels
• Swimming pool o Selected satellite TV channels
• Wi-Fi internet access in the public areas • Plug-in internet access
• Tea and coffee station
HOTEL LAYOUT: • Writing desk
Total Rooms: 44
• 20 x Classic Twin (shower only)
• 1 x Classic King (shower only)
• 11 x Superior Twin (shower only)
• 1 x Superior Twin (bath and shower)
Peermont supports the National Responsible Gambling Programme. Problem Gambling Counselling Toll-free help line 0800 006 008.
Players must be 18 years or older. Winners know when to stop.
THE SUGAR ROOM BAR AND LOUNGE Conference layout: 493 delegates
Guests can enjoy a cocktail or relaxing drink at this modern,
• Internal area: 555m²
contemporary bar and lounge whilst screening live sports, music
• Stage: 9.6m x 4.8m
and news broadcasts.
Location: Adjacent to the main non-smoking casino.
Hours: 10h00 till late
UMOJA BISTRO
This modern restaurant offers a variety of local favourites,
chicken, fish and a variety of grills including steaks.
Location: Adjacent to the main non-smoking casino
Hours: 11h00 – 23h00
Dress: Casual
Capacity: 35 pax
Reservations: +27 (0)35 787 8200
FAST FOOD
Location: Adjacent to the main non-smoking casino
Hours: 10h00 – late
Dress: Casual
Capacity: 34 pax
• Tables of 10: 35
Crèche • Internal area: 555m²
This kids entertainment facility caters for children from 1 to 12 • Stage: 9.6m x 4.8m
years old. Featuring popular children’s games and educational • Technical: 4.5m x 2.7m
activities. The crèche is a fun-filled, safe and secure environment
with certified child care staff.
Location: Adjacent to the casino reception area.
Hours: 10h00 – 23h00 – Monday to Sunday
MAGIC COMPANY
The play paradise provides children with a fun-filled variety of
video and arcade games, racing machines and more. It’s the
perfect teenage entertainment.
Location: Adjacent to the casino reception area.
Hours: 08h00 to 00h00 – Monday to Sunday
Dinner & Dance layout: 290 guests SEATING AND CAPACITY INFORMATION
• Tables of 10: 29 cocktail CINEMA BANQUET Buffet
Banquet
schoolroom u-shape boardroom
The above seating styles are applicable for wall to wall seating only. They do not include technical
equipment or staging.
SLOTS
Umfolozi offers a variety of 267 slot machines in various
denominations. The casino continuously offers exciting
promotional activities for all players.
Hours: 08h00 – 04h00 Monday – Thursday
08h00 – 06h00 Weekends
TABLES
Umfolozi offers 12 Tables including:
• Roulette
• Blackjack
• Texas Hold’em Poker
Hours: 12:00 – 04h00 Monday – Thursday
12:00 – 06H00 Weekends
GENERAL
ATMs DIRECTIONS
Automated Teller Machines are situated at the reception area of
the casino. GPS co-ordinates: S: 28°46’24”
E: 31°53’ 57”
BANKS
All the major banks are located in Empangeni with normal South
African banking hours. REGIONAL MAP
CREDIT CARDS
We accept American Express, Diners Club, Master and Visa cards.
CURRENCY
South African Rand (ZAR).
GOVERNMENT TAX
Value Added Tax is applicable.
LANGUAGE
English, Afrikaans and isiZulu.
WEATHER
Visitors to KwaZulu-Natal can look forward to a splendid
climate. It enjoys warmth and sunshine, very occasionally mixed
with light, steady rainfall. The air is heavy with humidity and
the subtropical latitude of the resort brings with it long, hot
summers with rainfall, and very mild winters.
Temperatures range from:
Summer: September to April 23°C - 33°C
Winter: May to August 16°C - 25°C
NEARBY ATTRACTIONS
Umfolozi is found within the Elephant Coast and is a wonderful local MAP
destination for the whole family offering something for
everyone. There are Game Reserves, beaches, deep sea fishing
and diving, mountain trails, birding routes, cultural activities and
a number of historical sites.
Places of note include: Shakaland Cultural Village, St Lucia
Wetlands (A world heritage site) and Thulazikhleke Pan (a bird
lovers paradise) to name a few.
Big 5 at Hluhluwe Game Reserve then head out to watch
dolphins and whales. Local tourist destinations include St Lucia
Wetlands, Hluhluwe, Sodwana and Cosi Bay, all of which can be
enjoyed by adventure lovers or those who seek the tranquillity of
the bush or beach.
LOCATION
Peermont supports the National Responsible Gambling Programme. Problem Gambling Counselling Toll-free help line 0800 006 008.
Players must be 18 years or older. Winners know when to stop.