The Oyster Box

National Ratings

Quality Graded by the Tourism Grading Council of South Africa (TGCSA) – South Africa's official quality assurance organization.

Location

When you stay at The Oyster Box in Umhlanga, you'll be on the beach, within a 5-minute drive of Gateway Theatre of Shopping and Umhlanga Rocks Beach. This 5-star hotel is 1.6 mi (2.5 km) from Umhlanga Lagoon Nature Reserve and 6.3 mi (10.1 km) from Umdloti Beach.

Rooms

Make yourself at home in one of the 86 air-conditioned rooms featuring minibars and DVD players. Rooms have private patios. Wired and wireless internet access is complimentary, while 43-inch Smart televisions with premium TV channels provide entertainment. Bathrooms have complimentary toiletries and hair dryers.

Attractions

Distances are displayed to the nearest 0.1 mile and kilometer. Umhlanga Lighthouse - 0.6 km / 0.4 mi Umhlanga Main Beach - 0.6 km / 0.4 mi Umhlanga Rocks Beach - 0.8 km / 0.5 mi KwaZulu-Natal Sharks Board - 1.8 km / 1.1 mi Umhlanga Lagoon Nature Reserve - 2 km / 1.2 mi Umhlanga Lagoon Nature Trail - 2 km / 1.3 mi Umhlanga Hospital - 2.3 km / 1.4 mi Gateway Theatre of Shopping - 2.4 km / 1.5 mi Mount Edgecombe Country Club - 6.6 km / 4.1 mi Sibaya Casino - 7.1 km / 4.4 mi Beachwood Golf Course - 7.9 km / 4.9 mi Japanese Gardens - 9.7 km / 6 mi Umdloti Beach - 10.1 km / 6.3 mi Durban Beach - 11.5 km / 7.2 mi Golden Mile - 11.6 km / 7.2 mi

The preferred airport for The Oyster Box is King Shaka Intl. Airport (DUR) - 20.6 km / 12.8 mi

Amenities

Relax at the full-service spa, where you can enjoy massages and facials. You're sure to appreciate the recreational amenities, which include 2 outdoor swimming pools, a health club, and a sauna. Additional features at this hotel include complimentary wireless internet access, concierge services, and babysitting (surcharge).

Business Amenities

Featured amenities include a business center, complimentary newspapers in the lobby, and dry cleaning/laundry services. Event facilities at this hotel consist of a conference center and meeting rooms. A roundtrip airport shuttle is provided for a surcharge (available 24 hours), and free valet parking is available onsite.

Dining

Enjoy Indian cuisine at The Ocean Terrace, one of the hotel's 2 restaurants, or stay in and take advantage of the 24-hour room service. Snacks are also available at the coffee shop/cafe. Relax with a refreshing drink from the poolside bar or one of the 3 bars/lounges. Buffet breakfasts are available daily from 7:00 AM to 10:30 AM for a fee.