The Oyster Box | Hotel in Umhlanga

| 9.6 (296 Reviews) |  1 Bathroom
Umhlanga Hotel | The Oyster Box

Your Luxurious Stay at The Oyster Box in Umhlanga, KwaZulu-Natal

When you choose to experience The Oyster Box, a premier hotel nestled along the stunning shores of Umhlanga, KwaZulu-Natal, you are setting the stage for an unforgettable getaway. Bask in the sun on the beach or unwind at the hotel's full-service spa, designed to rejuvenate your spirit and refresh your mind.

With two delightful restaurants on-site, satisfying your culinary cravings has never been easier. Should you require assistance, housekeeping is available upon request, ensuring your stay remains as comfortable as possible.

The Oyster Box boasts 86 elegantly appointed, air-conditioned accommodations accessible via exterior corridors. Each room features a minibar and safe, with inviting patios that enhance your connection to the beautiful surroundings. Enjoy premium bedding—you can even choose from a pillow menu tailored to your preferences. Relax with entertainment options provided by 43-inch Smart televisions featuring premium satellite channels. Indulge yourself in luxurious bathrooms complete with bathrobes, slippers, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers.

This exquisite hotel in Umhlanga offers complimentary wired and wireless Internet access, enabling you to stay connected during your visit. Business-friendly amenities, including desks, desk chairs, and phones, cater to your professional needs. Additional perks comprise complimentary newspapers and bottled water, along with a nightly turndown service to help you unwind after an eventful day. For your convenience, irons and ironing boards are available upon request.

Recreational activities abound at The Oyster Box, featuring two outdoor swimming pools, a health club, and a sauna, perfect for relaxation and fitness enthusiasts alike. Please note that children under 18 years old must be accompanied by an adult in the fitness facility.

Explore the variety of recreational activities available on-site or nearby; some may incur additional fees. Make each moment count at The Oyster Box, where luxury meets comfort in the heart of KwaZulu-Natal.

Where to Stay in Umhlanga: Discover the Heart of KwaZulu-Natal

When considering where to stay in Umhlanga, you’ll find a vibrant coastal destination that beautifully blends natural beauty with modern amenities. This charming town, situated just north of Durban, is renowned for its stunning beaches, rich marine life, and the iconic Umhlanga Lighthouse. With a warm climate year-round, Umhlanga offers visitors endless opportunities to bask in the sun and explore lush landscapes. The area's unique mix of luxury accommodations, including the famed Oyster Box Hotel, provides an exceptional experience for travelers seeking both relaxation and adventure.

During your stay at the Oyster Box, indulge in world-class dining at one of the hotel's two restaurants or unwind at the full-service spa after a day spent lounging beside one of the two outdoor pools. Located right on the beach, this property invites you to savor the sun, surf, and sand. Close by, you can enjoy a variety of attractions such as the Gateway Theatre of Shopping, South Africa's largest shopping mall, or take a scenic drive along the coastline to explore the nearby iSimangaliso Wetland Park. With so much to do in and around Umhlanga, your stay promises to be filled with unforgettable experiences.

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2 Lighthouse Road, Umhlanga, 4320, South Africa

Amenities

Air Conditioner
Parking
Pool
Designated Smoking Area
TV
View
Wheelchair Accessible
Ocean View
Balcony/Terrace
Accessibility
Business Services
Sports/Activities
Bedding/Linens
Wellness Facilities
Spa
Restaurant
Bar
Toiletries
Guest Services
Entertainment
Breakfast
Child Friendly
Internet
Kitchen
Laundry

Policies

Check-in
Check-in start time: 2:00 pm; check-in end time: anytime early check-in is available for a fee early check-in subject to availability minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out
A late check-out fee will be charged check-out before 11:00 am late check-out subject to availability
Child Policy
Children are welcome. kids stay free! up to 12 children stay free when using existing bedding. rollaway/extra beds are available for zar 950 per night. free cribs (infant beds)!
Payment Policy
Fee for full breakfast: approximately zar 695 for adults and zar 695 for children airport shuttle fee: zar 1045 per vehicle (one-way, maximum occupancy 7) pet deposit: zar 1000 per night pet fee: zar 1000 per pet, per night service animals are exempt from fees early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability) late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability) rollaway bed fee: zar 950 per night the above list may not be comprehensive. fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.
Pet Policy
2 total pets food and water bowls are available pets allowed for an extra charge of zar 1000 per pet, per night, plus a deposit of zar 1000 per night service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees specific rooms only; pet-friendly rooms can be requested by contacting the property at the number on the booking confirmation
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges minimum spring break check-in age is 18 years old property registration number cmp62944 safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed this property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash this property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room this property uses a grey water recycling system

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Mar 11, 2025 11:33:02 AM
Review Score:   10
Summary: Amazing as always
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FAQ's

Is this The Oyster Box pet-friendly for guests?

No, pets are not allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.

Does the The Oyster Box have a swimming pool?

Yes, this The Oyster Box has a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.

How much does it cost per night to stay in The Oyster Box?

Best-rates for the The Oyster Box starts from $471 per night with includes Kitchen, Laundry, Bedding/Linens, Pool, Designated Smoking Area, TV, Accessibility, Sports/Activities, Restaurant, Breakfast, Ocean View, Business Services, Wellness Facilities, Toiletries, Internet, Air Conditioner, Parking, Balcony/Terrace, Bar, View, Wheelchair Accessible, Spa, Guest Services, Entertainment, Child Friendly with all other facilities. Hotala matches every traveler with their perfect hotel, resort, or rental and whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.

Is The Oyster Box a family-friendly place to stay?

Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this hotel 5 stars or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the hotel has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.

Is the The Oyster Box wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?

Based on the information received from our partner, the The Oyster Box is wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.

What is the minimum night stay policy for the The Oyster Box?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the The Oyster Box indicates 1 day stay policy at this hotel. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.

What cancellation policy is in place for The Oyster Box?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, details for the cancellation policy for the The Oyster Box are as follows: Cancellation policy Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

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