Hotel The Oyster Box, Umhlanga, South Africa

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The Oyster Box Hotel - Umhlanga

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Overview

The perfect Oyster Box Hotel Umhlanga is within 5 minutes' drive of Chris Saunders Park and has an outdoor pool plus a fitness room. The 5-star luxurious hotel is ideally situated a minute's walk from uMhlanga Main Beach, offering 86 rooms along with an à la carte restaurant.

Location

This luxury accommodation lies in the very heart of Umhlanga, in Umhlanga where you are spoilt for choice on multiple restaurants and super markets, at a distance of 450 metres from Africa Art Gallery. The superior Oyster Box is located in a protected area near nature reserves. The property is also just a minute's drive from Umhlanga Rocks. The nearby cultural attractions include Makiwa Gallery, which is within short walking distance of The Oyster Box Hotel.

For those travelling from afar, King Shaka International airport is 23 minutes' drive away.

Rooms

A mini fridge bar and coffee/tea making equipment along with high-speed internet and a TV set are provided in each of the air-conditioned rooms at this perfect accommodation. They are outfitted with luxurious decor. Guests can also enjoy sea views.

Eat & Drink

This Umhlanga hotel offers breakfast in the restaurant. 5 onsite restaurants, among them Grill Room and Ocean Terrace, serve Indian, seafood, and South African dishes. Drinks and garden views are available at the lounge bar.

A buffet breakfast is served and charges are applicable.

Leisure & Business

Guests also have access to a swimming pool and a sundeck for a fee. Children can enjoy cots and a buggy at the Oyster Box Umhlanga. You can engage in various activities, such as windsurfing, diving, and horseback riding. Onsite spa amenities include a wellness centre along with a Turkish steam bath, a Turkish steam room, and an outdoor swimming pool. Finally, the Oyster Box houses a conference room featuring a desk and a xerox.

Good to know

Check-in/Check-out

from 14:00-23:59

until 11 am

Amenities

Public parking is possible on site for free.

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.

Other information

Breakfast

A buffet breakfast is served and charges are applicable.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Languages

English, Spanish, Afrikaans, Xhosa, Zulu

Building

Year renovated:2009

Number of rooms:86

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Rooms and availability

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Classic Room

Max:

3 persons
Bed options:

1 Double bed2 Single beds or 1 Double bed1 King-size bed

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Cabanas

Max:

3 persons

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Loft

Max:

3 persons
Bed options:

2 Single beds or 1 King-size bed

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Facilities

Main facilities

Wi-Fi

Parking

Valet parking

Luggage storage

Locker room

24-hour services

24-hour reception

24-hour security

Food/ Drinks

Bar/ Lounge area

Restaurant

Snack bar

Coffee shop

Shuttle

Paid airport shuttle

Fitness/ Gym

Fitness centre

Swimming pool

Outdoor swimming pool

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Wind surfing
Diving
Horseback riding
Fishing

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Valet parking
Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Baby pushchair
Children's buffet
Board games
Children's play area
Toys
Kids club

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Turkish bath
Massage
Pool with view
Shallow end

Room view

Sea view
Garden view

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Bathtub
Free toiletries
Bathroom telephone

Media

Direct dial telephone
CD player
AM/FM alarm clock

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Essential information about The Oyster Box

💵 Lowest room price	546 C$
📏 Distance to centre	300 m
✈️ Distance to airport	19.2 km
🧳 Nearest airport	King Shaka International, DUR

Location

Address

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2 Lighthouse Road, Umhlanga, South Africa, 4319

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2 Lighthouse Road, Umhlanga, South Africa, 4319

City landmarks
Nearby
Restaurants
Hotels nearby

Lighthouse

uMhlanga Lighthouse

610 m

Nature reserve

Umhlanga Lagoon Nature Reserve

2.1 km

Beach

Bronze Beach

1.4 km

1 Palm Blvd G240

Wavepark Gateway

2.3 km

4 Umhlanga Rocks off the M

Natal Shark Board

2.9 km

Hawaan

Hawaan Forest

1.7 km

Event hall

Kwazulu-Natal Sharks Board Maritime Centre of Excellence

1.5 km

Palm Boulevard

2.4 km

Park

Chris Saunders Park

2.2 km

Shopping Area

Outlet Park

2.3 km

Mall

The Crescent Shopping Centre

2.5 km

22 Gordon Dr

Annies Self Catering

3.4 km

Gym

Mount Edgecombe Country Club

4.2 km

8 Montreal Road Glen Anil

Ramakrishna Centre of South Africa

6.4 km

70 Marine Drive

Umhlanga Rocks Promenade

7.0 km

Beach

uMhlanga Main Beach

240 m

Harbour

Whalebone Pier

410 m

16 Chartwell Drive

Africa Art Gallery

410 m

14 Chartwell Drive Shop 5b

Makiwa Gallery

220 m

Mall

Granada Square

400 m

Unit 205 Granada Square

Mindgame Escape

310 m

Night club

Raffles Night Club

270 m

Restaurant

The Grill Room

80 m

Restaurant

The Sugar Club

260 m

Restaurant

The Lighthouse Bar

590 m

Restaurant

elements cafe bar

260 m

Restaurant

Palki, Umhlanga Rocks

80 m

Restaurant

Life Savours

180 m

Restaurant

Palm Court

600 m

Restaurant

The Oyster Bar

590 m

Restaurant

Little Havana

400 m

Restaurant

Lord Prawn

290 m

Blue Waters Hotel

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Hlane Royal National Park

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FAQ about The Oyster Box

Which attractions can we visit during our stay at The Oyster Box Hotel?

UMhlanga Lighthouse, set within 0.6 km from The Oyster Box Hotel as well as Palm Boulevard placed just a 10-minute drive away are well worth visiting. If you want to explore even more landmarks in Umhlanga, consider checking out Chris Saunders Park, which is located 2.1 km away.

What is the closest airport to the perfect 5-star The Oyster Box Hotel?

King Shaka International airport is located within a 23-minute drive (20 km) from the perfect 5-star The Oyster Box Hotel.

What are the recommended dining options during the stay at the hotel?

Guests of the hotel can choose from 5 venues for in-house dining, among them — an à la carte restaurant with a high rating of 9, Palm Court. If you prefer to dine out, make sure to check out the nearby restaurant Life Savours, offering moderately placed prices.

How much does breakfast cost in the Umhlanga hotel?

A complimentary buffet breakfast is served in the restaurant of the Umhlanga hotel for free.

What is check-in and check-out time at the perfect 5-star The Oyster Box Hotel?

Guests of the perfect 5-star The Oyster Box Hotel can check in from 14:00 to 23:59 and check out from 11:00. Late check-in is also possible by prior arrangement with the property.

What are the booking prices at the 5-star The Oyster Box Hotel?

The prices at the 5-star The Oyster Box Hotel start from $463.

What payment methods are accepted in the perfect 5-star The Oyster Box Hotel?

Payment methods in the perfect 5-star The Oyster Box Hotel include:

American Express
Visa
Mastercard

What room types does the hotel comprise?

The hotel offers such room types as Loft, Luxury Suite and Luxury Room.

Which facilities are offered in the rooms of the perfect 5-star The Oyster Box Hotel?

Every room at the perfect 5-star The Oyster Box Hotel includes high-speed internet and a television for guests' entertainment.

Is the 5-star The Oyster Box Hotel equipped with amenities for persons with disabilities?

Yes, the 5-star The Oyster Box Hotel provides bathrooms for disabled and wheelchair access to improve the experience for the guests with special needs.

Are there any business facilities featured at the perfect 5-star The Oyster Box Hotel?

For business travellers the perfect 5-star The Oyster Box Hotel offers a conference room as well as a desk and a photocopier.

Which facilities are provided in the perfect 5-star The Oyster Box Hotel?

The perfect 5-star The Oyster Box Hotel includes such facilities as a currency exchange and a lift, whereas guests' safety will be ensured with a safe deposit box and 24-hour security service.

Does the 5-star The Oyster Box Hotel feature any spa facilities?

At a wellness area featured at the 5-star The Oyster Box Hotel guests can receive such spa procedures as body treatments, pedicure and manicure. Additionally, a Turkish steam bath, a Turkish steam room and an outdoor swimming pool are offered on-site.

What children services does the perfect 5-star The Oyster Box Hotel offer?

Such services as babysitting will be very useful for guests staying at the perfect 5-star The Oyster Box Hotel with their children.

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