The Oyster Box

The Oyster Box

Hotel
5 stars 

2 Lighthouse Road, Umhlanga, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa

ExcellentBased on 1,311 reviews
9.4

$262

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About The Oyster Box

Discover essential information, amenities, and features of The Oyster Box, providing insights into what to expect during your stay. Information on this property was last updated on November 27, 2024.
Luxury hotel on the beach, with 2 outdoor swimming pools Catch some rays at the beach or spend the day relaxing at The Oyster Box's full-service spa. Then enjoy a meal at one of the hotel's 2 restaura...

Good to Know

Check-in time2:00 PM
Check-out time11:00 AM
Payment & CancellationPolicies vary by room type and provider.
Front desk number+27 315 145 000

Amenities at The Oyster Box

  • Parking
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Pool
  • Pet friendly
  • Spa

General

  • Spa and wellness center
  • Radio
  • Beachfront
  • Terrace/Patio
  • Increased accessibility
  • Family rooms
  • Beach towels
  • Fan
  • Safety deposit box
  • Cribs available
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Gift shop
  • EV charging station
  • Laundry facilities
  • Elevator
  • Ironing service
  • Minibar
  • Packed lunches
  • Free toiletries
  • Room service
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating
  • Iron and ironing board
  • Adapter
  • Snack bar
  • Outdoor pool
  • Alarm clock
  • Kids meals
  • No smoking
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Balcony
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hairdryer
  • Swimming pool toys
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • Telephone
  • Kettle
  • Air-conditioned
  • CD player
  • Safe
  • Sauna
  • Pants press
  • Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
  • Coffee machine
  • TV
  • Free parking
  • Valet parking
  • Desk
  • Pool with a view
  • Bathrobe
  • Private bathroom
  • Garden
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • 24hr front desk
  • Designated smoking area
  • Steam room
  • Storage available
  • DVD player

Activities

  • Massage
  • Fishing
  • Board games/puzzles
  • Game room
  • Scuba diving
  • Diving
  • Evening entertainment
  • Cooking classes
  • Fitness center
  • Horse riding
  • Indoor play area
  • Kids' club
  • Kids' outdoor play equipment
  • Pay-per-view channels
  • Playground
  • Windsurfing

Services

  • Babysitting or child care
  • Business center
  • Car rental
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Fax/photocopying
  • Concierge service
  • Currency exchange on-site
  • Hammam (Turkish bath)
  • Laundry service
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Tour desk
  • Spa
  • Airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Shuttle service (additional charge)

Reviews for The Oyster Box

Read firsthand reviews and testimonials from guests who have stayed at The Oyster Box, providing insights into their experiences. Travelers have left 1,311 reviews of The Oyster Box to date. Review data was last updated on November 27, 2024.
9.4
WonderfulBased on 1,311 verified guest reviews

Pros +
  • Beautiful location with rooms overlooking the lighthouse and Indian Ocean. (in 18 reviews)
  • We loved the Lighthouse Bar with its delicious gin cocktails and incredible view. (in 7 reviews)
  • Hotel is beautiful Very clean Staff are exceptional Service is world class. (in 22 reviews)
Cons -
  • Chair was broken in the room. (in 35 reviews)
  • the attention to detail (in 7 reviews)
  • old style furnishings and the African artworks stole my heart. (in 2 reviews)

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Explore Umhlanga

The Oyster Box is located at 2 Lighthouse Road in the neighborhood of Umhlanga. Popular landmark data was lasted updated on November 27, 2024.

Most Popular Landmarks

Umhlanga Lighthouse0.0 mi
Umhlanga Rocks Beach0.7 mi
Umhlanga Lagoon Nature Trail1.1 mi
Gateway Shopping Centre1.2 mi
Moses Mabhida Stadium7.8 mi

FAQs when booking at The Oyster Box

Find answers to commonly asked questions regarding reservations, amenities, policies, and more when booking a stay at The Oyster Box. FAQs were last updated on November 27, 2024.
  • How close is The Oyster Box to the nearest airport, Durban King Shaka Intl Airport?

    With a distance of 8.5 mi between The Oyster Box and the nearest airport, Durban King Shaka Intl Airport, the drive typically takes about 0h 17m depending on traffic. Be sure to check traffic trends near the hotel and airport as some areas experience higher traffic than others and can increase your expected travel time.

  • What is the best way for guests to get from Durban King Shaka Intl Airport to The Oyster Box?

    The Oyster Box has parking for hotel guests so for most visitors spending time in Umhlanga, renting a car for around $47/day may be the best option. This will give you the ability to get to and from Durban King Shaka Intl Airport, and also give you the flexibility to get around the area. One of the more popular options today is to take a taxi or ridesharing service directly from Durban King Shaka Intl Airport to the hotel. This option is often cost effective, but guests must keep a lookout for peak time rates.

  • Is The Oyster Box considered pet-friendly?

    The Oyster Box is pet friendly. Feel free to bring your household pet if you’re staying at The Oyster Box.

  • Is there a pool at The Oyster Box?

    Yes. Many people visiting Umhlanga look for a hotel with a pool. The Oyster Box has a pool on site that hotel guests may use, but be advised that hotels typically have rules in regards to pool usage.

  • What is the The Oyster Box phone number?

    The best way to contact The Oyster Box is by calling +27 315 145 000.

  • Does The Oyster Box have Wi-Fi available?

    Yes, The Oyster Box has Wi-Fi available to hotel guests.

  • Is there a gym or fitness center at The Oyster Box?

    Yes, The Oyster Box has a fitness center available to guests throughout their stay.

  • What is the check-out time at The Oyster Box?

    The Oyster Box check-out time is 11:00 AM, though late check-out may be accommodated if agreed in advance with the hotel reception.

  • How much does it cost to stay at The Oyster Box, Umhlanga?

    $208 per night is the best price found recently for a room at The Oyster Box, with average deals around $549 per night. Enter your dates in the form above to see current prices.

  • Is there a restaurant at The Oyster Box?

    The Oyster Box does have a restaurant. The hotel also has a bar.

  • Does The Oyster Box have a laundry service?

    Yes, there are laundry services usually available at The Oyster Box, Umhlanga. Guests can also use ironing facilities.

  • Does The Oyster Box offer accessible rooms?

    Yes, The Oyster Box provides accessible rooms for guests requiring them. Make sure to check the deals available on HotelsCombined for the latest availability.

  • What is the cheapest month to stay at The Oyster Box?

    For the best chance to save money on your The Oyster Box reservation, consider staying in July, when prices are typically at their lowest ($63).

  • Are there any other Leading hotels in Umhlanga?

    In total, there is 1 location in Umhlanga. The most popular Leading property in Umhlanga is The Oyster Box.

  • What is the cheapest day to check into The Oyster Box?

    Consider checking into The Oyster Box on Tuesday, when the nightly price is typically at its lowest (average nightly rate of $289).

  • How far is The Oyster Box from Umhlanga Lighthouse?

    The popular Umhlanga Lighthouse is just over 0 mi from The Oyster Box.

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