The Oyster Box Hotel

Umhlanga

At A Glance

The Oyster Box is an award-winning 5-star luxury boutique hotel and spa and member of Leading Hotels of the World in Umhlanga, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa. A beachfront oasis, overlooking the Indian Ocean and classical lighthouse, the Oyster Box presents gracious hosting in its 86 elegant rooms and suites designed harmoniously to the historic nature of the building. Expect warm and personalised service that divines luxury from the trained staff, imagination exceeding dining experiences at the stylish restaurants and bars offering optimum dining treats, fresh seafood, and authentic flavours prepared from pure domestic ingredients. Walk through a journey of discoveries exploring the wealth of historic houses and beautiful gardens, pass in the blooms to be lost in an ultimate restorative spa, fully equipped gym, and two outdoor pools. Land perfectly to ...

Room Style: Rooms and Suites

Check In: 14:00

Check Out: 11:00

Closest Airports: King Shaka International Airport (DUR), Pietermaritzburg Airport (PZB)

Nearby Landmarks: Umhlanga Lighthouse, Umhlanga Main Beach, Makiwa Art Gallery, Durban View Park

Pool: Yes

More Details: Open to all ages, family-friendly, pets are allowed on request (additional charges may apply)

Location

Elegantly poised on the shore of Umhlanga Rocks Beach on the glorious Indian Ocean coastline in the Umhlanga North of Durban, KwaZulu-Natal Province, South Africa. An enticing holiday destination with expansive indigenous and exotic botanical gardens, meandering streams, brimming with wild fig and evergreen Milkwood.

Conveniently placed with direct and easy access to the beach just 5 minutes’ walk from Umhlanga village centre, the Oyster Box enjoys an idyllic location. Take a 20-minute road drive passing beautiful, picturesque structures across the city from King Shaka International Airport which is18.7 km away.

Umhlanga Beachfront Oasis

Rooms: Choose between the elegant garden-facing or posh sea-facing rooms prided with spacious bathrooms and a private balcony giving a soul-soaring view of the tranquil vegetation and ocean coastline. Family rooms boast a master bedroom and a supplemental bedroom for children. Ranging from 27 sq m (290 sq ft) to 36 sq m (388 sq ft). Suitable to accommodate groups and families.

Suites: Featuring deluxe suites and superior garden villas, enjoy opulence in the spacious suites with private plunge pools, luxurious bedrooms, separate lounge areas, and tranquil terraces overlooking the KwaZulu-Natal coastline offering a perfect setting for a dinner ...

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Stunning Seaside Dining

Delightful and sense arousing mix of delicious dishes are yours to be had at the Oyster Box. Take your taste buds to a vast land filled with culinary adventures with a wide array of choices from fresh oysters to bewildering curry buffet accompanied with an award-winning wine selection and panoramic views of the azure water that will send your senses soaring. Elegant fine dining, High Tea with sweet and savoury treats or a deep dive into the minds of a professional kitchen. Spark your culinary curiosity all day in the hands of the kitchen mavens passionate about making ...

Direct Beach Access

Enjoy a day at the beach without leaving the comfort of your lavish surroundings. Revel in spending uninterrupted moments with your favourite people in scenery as astonishing as the blissful ocean. Gaze at the sea while the calming sensation of the fine beach sand beneath your feet soothes your spirit. Venture through the beach-side walkway, catching sight of dolphins diving in the waves. Relax and sunbathe on classic deckchairs by the ocean-side pool, sip on luscious cocktails while admiring panoramic vistas of the coastline.

 
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Memorable Exhilarating Activities For All

Don't just stay, immerse into a riveting experience at the Oyster Box with a variety of incredible activities. Get out amongst the waves surfing on the ocean shoreline, enjoy art and craft activities, and an unrivalled golf game at one of the perfect golf courses. Sense tranquility relaxing in the exotic outdoor pools or walk your journey to wellness in the restorative spa. Engage the children in a supervised holiday club offering various activities including Xbox, DVDs, PlayStation, a careful selection of board games, face painting, art and craft activities and more.

 

Beyond The Expected Cinema

Go hand in hand with your special one and feel the togetherness of the moment enjoying your favourite movie. Cuddle up in the 24-seater cinema created with privacy, intensity, and flexibility in mind. Sink into soft leather seats in this movie house with a cutting-edge flat screen enjoying complimentary snacks as you enter into the world of cinematic fantasy.

 
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